2013–14 Houston Baptist Huskies women's basketball team

2013–14 Houston Baptist Huskies women's basketball
Conference Southland Conference
2013–14 record 12–17 (8–10 Southland)
Head coach Donna Finnie (1st year)
Assistant coach Ben Chase (1st year)
Assistant coach Lauren Tippert (1st year)
Home arena Sharp Gymnasium
2013–14 Southland Conference women's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Lamar*** 13 – 5   .722     18 – 13   .581
Stephen F. Austin 13 – 5   .722     23 – 13   .639
Central Arkansas 12 – 6   .667     18 – 12   .600
Northwestern State† 11 – 7   .611     21 – 13   .618
Nicholls State 11 – 7   .611     17 – 14   .548
Texas A&M-CC 11 – 7   .611     18 – 12   .600
Abilene Christian* 8 – 6   .571     18 – 12   .600
McNeese State 10 – 8   .556     19 – 14   .576
Oral Roberts 8 – 10   .444     9 – 20   .310
Houston Baptist 8 – 10   .444     12 – 17   .414
Sam Houston State 8 – 10   .444     13 – 16   .448
Southeastern Louisiana 7 – 11   .389     8 – 22   .267
Incarnate Word* 2 – 12   .143     8 – 19   .296
New Orleans** 0 – 18   .000     0 – 29   .000
† 2014 Southland Tournament winner
As of March 22, 2014
*ineligible for postseason play due to Div. I transition
**ineligible for postseason play due to APR penalties
***Southland Tournament #1 seed; Rankings from AP Poll[1][2]

The 2013–14 Houston Baptist Huskies women's basketball team represented Houston Baptist University in the 2013–14 college basketball season. This was head coach Donna Finnie's first season as head coach at HBU.[3] The Huskies played their home games at the Sharp Gymnasium and are members of the Southland Conference.[4]

Media

All Houston Baptist games was broadcast online live by Legacy Sports Network (LSN) with audio for all road games and video for all home games.

Roster

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2013–14 Houston Baptist Huskies women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year High School/Junior College Home town
G 3 Sihvola, HeidiHeidi Sihvola style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Makelanrinne Helsinki, Finland
F 5 Page, SorayaSoraya Page style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Matthew Flinders Mountain Creek, Queensland, Australia
G 10 Weymouth, DevynDevyn Weymouth style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Lincoln Stockton, CA
G 11 Jefferson, TaylerTayler Jefferson style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) Jr North Shore Houston, TX
G 12 Bruns, WiebkeWiebke Bruns style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Gustav-Heinemann Secondary Muelheim, Germany
G 13 Lopez, EmelyEmely Lopez style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Westbury Houston, TX
F 14 McGarrachan, ErinErin McGarrachan style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr St. Maurice's
UTEP		 Cumbermauld, Scotland
F 20 Steenholdt, ShaniceShanice Steenholdt style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Roswell Roswell, NM
G 21 Arthur, RachelRachel Arthur style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) So Atascocita Humble, TX
F 23 Strickland, AnnaAnna Strickland style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So The Woodlands
Harding		 The Woodlands, TX
G 24 Shank, MeghanMeghan Shank style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Ventura Ventura, CA
F 25 Neal, MonetMonet Neal style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So William Howard Taft San Antonio, TX
G 33 Elston, MaisieMaisie Elston style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Barking Abbey Rochford, England
G 35 Essien, EkeminiEkemini Essien style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Dallas Lutheran Carrollton, TX
F 42 Nwanguma, AshleighAshleigh Nwanguma style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Cinco Ranch Katy, TX
Head coach
  • Donna Finnie (Heriot Watt)
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Schedule and results

Date Opponent Result Record Site (Attendance)
Exhibition
11/03/2013* UT Tyler W 93–56  - Sharp Gymnasium (356)
Regular Season
11/08/2013* UT Arlington W 72–60  1–0 Sharp Gymnasium (628)
11/14/2013* at Texas Southern L 70–82  1–1 Health and Physical Education Arena (582)
11/16/2013* Southern Utah W 88–77  2–1 Sharp Gymnasium (347)
11/19/2013* at Sam Houston State L 68–85  2–2 Bernard Johnson Coliseum (642)
11/22/2013* at Jackson State L 50–74  2–3 Williams Assembly Center (214)
11/25/2013* at South Alabama W 54–51  3–3 Mitchell Center (307)
12/03/2013* Texas–Pan American L 74–76  3–4 Sharp Gymnasium (290)
12/15/2013* at Baylor L 57–100  3–5 Ferrell Center (6,372)
12/19/2013* at Cal State Bakersfield L 61–81  3–6 Icardo Center (154)
12/21/2013* at UC Davis L 58–63 OT 3–7 The Pavilion (802)
12/28/2013* Huston–Tillotson W 99–48  4–7 Sharp Gymnasium (260)
01/02/2014 at Oral Roberts L 73–85  4–8 (0–1) Mabee Center (813)
01/04/2014 at Central Arkansas L 54–67  4–9 (0–2) Farris Center (550)
01/09/2014 Stephen F. Austin L 60–71  4–10 (0–3) Sharp Gymnasium (624)
01/11/2014 Northwestern State W 67–56  5–10 (1–3) Sharp Gymnasium (220)
01/16/2014 at Nicholls State W 66–61  6–10 (2–3) Stopher Gym (311)
01/18/2014 at McNeese State L 62–66  6–11 (2–4) Burton Coliseum (1,161)
01/23/2014 New Orleans W 66–54  7–11 (3–4) Sharp Gymnasium (219)
01/25/2014 Southeastern Louisiana L 84–85 2OT 7–12 (3–5) Sharp Gymnasium (375)
01/30/2014 at Lamar W 76–66  8–12 (4–5) Montagne Center (891)
02/01/2014 at Sam Houston State W 63–62  9–12 (5–5) Bernard Johnson Coliseum (843)
02/06/2014 at Abilene Christian L 70–82  9–13 (5–6) Moody Coliseum (897)
02/08/2014 at Incarnate Word W 70–65  10–13 (6–6) McDermott Convocation Center (375)
02/13/2014 Oral Roberts W 84–75  11–13 (7–6) Sharp Gymnasium (524)
02/15/2014 Central Arkansas L 55–57  11–14 (7–7) Sharp Gymnasium (526)
02/22/2014 Texas A&M–Corpus Christi L 62–74  11–15 (7–8) Sharp Gymnasium (303)
03/01/2014 at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi L 65–90  11–16 (7–9) American Bank Center (1,002)
03/06/2014 Nicholls State L 69–73  11–17 (7–10) Sharp Gymnasium (820)
03/08/2014 McNeese State W 77–67  12–17 (8–10) Sharp Gymnasium (416)
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

See also

2013–14 Houston Baptist Huskies men's basketball team

References

  1. ↑ "NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Standings - 2013-14". ESPN. Retrieved 11 Apr 2014.
  2. ↑ "2014 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - AP Top 25 Postseason (Mar. 17)". ESPN. Retrieved 11 Apr 2014.
  3. ↑ "FINNIE BLAZES BRIT TRAIL IN HOUSTON". MVP Basketball. Retrieved 2013-04-17.
  4. ↑ "Houston Baptist to join Southland Conference". Chron. Retrieved 2011-11-18.
  5. ↑ "2013-14 Houston Baptist Basketball Roster". HBUHuskies.com.