 The Bearkats finished the 2015–16 season 18–16, 12–6 in Southland play to finish in a tie for third place.They defeated Nicholls State in the quarterfinals of the Southland Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Texas A&M–Corpus Christi.They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to Jackson State.