2015–16 West Coast Conference women's basketball season

Pre-season

Pre-season media day took place in October at the Time Warner Cable SportsNet and Time Warner Cable Deportes Studios. Video interviews will be hosted on the WCC's streaming video outlet, TheW.tv, beginning at 11:30 AM PDT. Jeff Lampe of WCC Live interviewed each coach and got a preview of their respective season. The regional television schedule announcement, the Pre-season Conference team, and the pre-season coaches rankings were some of the additional events that took place.

2015–16 West Coast Women's Basketball Media Poll

Rank, School (first-place votes), Points 1. Gonzaga (6), 78 2. BYU (4), 76 3. Saint Mary's, 61 4. San Diego , 58 5. San Francisco, 51 6. Pacific, 40 7. Santa Clara, 30 8. Loyola Marymount, 25 9. Pepperdine, 20 10. Portland, 11

2015–16 West Coast Women's Preseason All-West Conference Team

Player, School, Yr., Pos. Kylie Maeda, BYU, Sr., G Lexi Eaton Rydalch, BYU, Sr., F Shelby Cheslek, Gonzaga, Sr., C Ellie Tinkle, Gonzaga, Sr., G Sophie Taylor, Loyola Marymount, Sr., F Hailie Eackles, Pacific, Sr., G Shannon Mauldin, Saint Mary's, Sr., G Lauren Nicholson, Saint Mary's, Sr., G Malina Hood, San Diego, Sr., F Taylor Proctor, San Francisco, Sr., F

College Sports Madness Preseason All-West Conference Team

Coach of the Year- Lisa Fortier, Gonzaga

Player of the Year- Lexi Rydalch, BYU

Freshman of the Year- Andee Velsaco, Loyola Marymount

First Team

Lexi Rydalch, G, BYU

Lauren Nicholson, G, Saint Mary's

Malina Hood, G, San Diego

Elle Tinkle, G/F, Gonzaga

Taylor Proctor, F/C, San Francisco

Second Team

Hailie Eackles, G, Pacific

Shannon Mauldin, G, Saint Mary's

Zhane Dikes, G, San Francisco

Leslie Lopez-Wood, G/F, Loyola Marymount

Shelby Cheslek, F/C, Gonzaga

Rankings

The AP Poll does not do a post-season rankings. As a result, their last rankings are Week 19. The Coaches Poll does a post-season poll and the end of the NCAA Tournament.

Non-Conference games

BYU defeated #12/11 Texas A&M 72–64 to win the Tom Weston Invitational.

Composite Matrix

This table summarizes the head-to-head results between teams in conference play.

Conference tournament

March 3–8, 2016– West Coast Conference Basketball Tournament, Orleans Arena, Paradise, Nevada.

Head coaches

The 2015-16 season sees one new face in the WCC. Lynne Roberts left Pacific to become the new head coach at Utah.

Jeff Judkins, BYU Lisa Mispley Fortier, Gonzaga Charity Elliott, Loyola Marymount Bradley Davis, Pacific Ryan Weisenberg, Pepperdine Cheryl Sorensen, Portland Paul Thomas, Saint Mary's Cindy Fisher, San Diego Jennifer Azzi, San Francisco JR Payne, Santa Clara

WCC Player-of-the-Week

The WCC player of the week awards are given each Monday.

College Madnesss West Coast Player of the Week

College Madness WCC player of the Week Awards are given every Sunday.

All West Coast Conference teams

Voting was by conference coaches:

Player of The Year: Lexi Rydalch, BYU

Newcomer of The Year: Kalani Purcell, BYU

Defensive Player of The Year: Maya Hood, San Diego

Coach of The Year: Jeff Judkins, BYU

College Sports Madness Selections

To be posted after the WCC Tournament.

All-Conference First team

College Sports Madness Selections

To be posted after the WCC Tournament.

All-Conference Second team

College Sports Madness Selections
To be posted after the WCC Tournament.