The 2015–16 Kentucky Wildcats women's basketball team represented University of Kentucky during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Wildcats, led by ninth-year head coach Matthew Mitchell, played their home games at the Memorial Coliseum, with two games at Rupp Arena and were members of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 25–8, 10–6 in SEC play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the SEC women's tournament, where they lost to South Carolina. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA women's tournament, where they defeated UNC Asheville and Oklahoma in the first and second rounds before being upset by Washington the sweet sixteen.
Roster
Schedule
!colspan=9 style="background:#273BE2; color:white;"| Exhibition
!colspan=9 style="background:#273BE2; color:white;"| Non-conference regular season
!colspan=9 style="background:#273BE2; color:white;"| SEC regular season
!colspan=9 style="text-align: center; background:#273BE2"| SEC Women's Tournament
!colspan=9 style="text-align: center; background:#273BE2"| NCAA Women's Tournament
Rankings
+ Regular season pollsPoll Pre-season Week2 Week3 Week4 Week5 Week6 Week7 Week8 Week9 Week10 Week11 Week12 Week13 Week14 Week15 Week16 Week17 Week18 Week19 Final AP 18 13 12 11 8 8 7 7 10 9 9 12 18 18 16 15 13 12 12 N/A Coaches 17 13 11 10 8 8 7 7 9 9 9 12 18 18 16 14 13 13 13 15 + Legend Increase in ranking Decrease in ranking Not ranked previous week (RV) Received votes
See also 2015–16 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team Kentucky Wildcats women's basketball
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