The 2015–16 Santa Clara Broncos women's basketball team represented Santa Clara University in the 2015–16 college basketball season. The Broncos, led by second year head coach JR Payne. The Broncos were members of the West Coast Conference and played their home games at the Leavey Center. They finished the season 23–9, 13–5 in WCC play to finish in a tie for third place. They advanced to the semifinals of the WCC women's basketball tournament, where they lost to BYU. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament, where they lost to Fresno State in the first round.
On March 28, 2016, Payne has accepted the head coaching job a Colorado. She finished at Santa Clara with a 2 year record of 34–27.
Roster
Schedule and results
!colspan=9 style="background:#AA003D; color:#F0E8C4;"| Exhibition
!colspan=9 style="background:#AA003D; color:#F0E8C4;"| Non-conference regular season
!colspan=9 style="background:#AA003D; color:#F0E8C4;"| WCC regular season
!colspan=9 style="background:#AA003D;"| WCC Women's Tournament
!colspan=9 style="background:#AA003D;"| WNIT
See also 2015–16 Santa Clara Broncos men's basketball team
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