The 2015–16 Fort Wayne Mastodons women's basketball team represented Indiana University–Purdue University Fort Wayne during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Mastodons, led by ninth-year head coach Chris Paul, played their home games at the Hilliard Gates Sports Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana, with one home game at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum. They were members of The Summit League. They finished the season 7–23, 2–13 in Summit League play, to finish in a tie for seventh place. They lost in the quarterfinals of The Summit League women's tournament to South Dakota State.

At the end of the season, head coach Chris Paul's contract was not renewed. He posted a record of 125–195 in nine seasons.

Roster

Schedule

!colspan=9 style="background:#4169E1; color:#FFFFFF;"| Exhibition

!colspan=9 style="background:#4169E1; color:#FFFFFF;"| Non-conference regular season

!colspan=9 style="background:#4169E1; color:#FFFFFF;"| The Summit League regular season

!colspan=9 style="background:#4169E1; color:#FFFFFF;"| The Summit League women's tournament

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