2013–14 LSU Lady Tigers basketball team

2013–14 LSU Lady Tigers basketball
Barclays Center Women's Invitational Champions
Conference Southeastern Conference
2013–14 record 19–11 (7–9 SEC)
Head coach Nikki Caldwell (3rd year)
Assistant coach Tasha Butts
Assistant coach Angel Elderkin
Assistant coach Tony Perotti
Home arena Pete Maravich Assembly Center
2013–14 SEC women's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#8 South Carolina 14 – 2   .875     29 – 5   .853
#3 Tennessee † 13 – 3   .813     29 – 6   .829
#15 Texas A&M 13 – 3   .813     27 – 9   .750
#10 Kentucky 10 – 6   .625     26 – 9   .743
Florida 8 – 8   .500     20 – 13   .606
Georgia 7 – 9   .438     20 – 12   .625
LSU 7 – 9   .438     21 – 13   .618
Vanderbilt 7 – 9   .438     18 – 13   .581
Auburn 7 – 9   .438     19 – 15   .559
Alabama 7 – 9   .438     14 – 16   .467
Arkansas 6 – 10   .375     19 – 11   .633
Missouri 6 – 10   .375     17 – 14   .548
Mississippi State 5 – 11   .313     22 – 14   .611
Ole Miss 2 – 14   .125     12 – 20   .375
† 2014 SEC Tournament winner
As of 10:03, 1 April 2014 (UTC); Rankings from AP Poll[1][2]

The 2013–14 LSU Lady Tigers basketball team will represent Louisiana State University during the 2013–2014 college basketball season. The team's head coach is Nikki Caldwell, who is in her third season at LSU. They play their home games at Pete Maravich Assembly Center as members of the Southeastern Conference.

Roster

2013–14 LSU Tigers women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year High School/Junior College Home town
C 1 Youngblood, DerreyalDerreyal Youngblood style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) So John Curtis HS Harvey, La.
G 3 Bethel, AkilahAkilah Bethel style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Academy of Holy Cross/West Virginia Baltimore, Md.
G 4 Pedersen, AnneAnne Pedersen style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So The Rock School / FL Copenhagen, Denmark
G 5 Kenney, JeanneJeanne Kenney style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr St. Michael HS Baton Rouge, La.
G 10 Rhodes, JasmineJasmine Rhodes style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Faith Academy Mobile, Ala.
G 11 Moncrief, RaigyneRaigyne Moncrief style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr American Heritage HS Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
G 13 Hill, RinaRina Hill style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Fr IMG Academy / FL Nagoya-Shi, Japan
F 21 McKinney, ShaneceShanece McKinney style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Sr LeFlore HS Mobile, Ala.
G 24 Harden, DaShawnDaShawn Harden style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr St. Thomas Aquinas HS/Johnson County (KS) CC Olathe, Kan.
F 31 Jones, AnnAnn Jones style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Jr Liberty Magnet School/Memphis Jackson, Tenn.
G 32 Ballard, DanielleDanielle Ballard style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Memphis Central HS Memphis, Tenn.
F 42 Boykin, SheilaSheila Boykin style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Long Beach Poly HS Los Angeles, Calif.
F 55 Plaisance, TheresaTheresa Plaisance style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Sr Vandebilt Catholic HS New Orleans, La.
Head coach

Nikki Caldwell

Assistant coach(es)

Tasha Butts
Angel Elderkin
Tony Perotti

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: 2013-08-16

Schedule and Results

Date Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
Exhibition
Oct. 30, 2013* #17 Tennessee Temple W 95–24  – Maravich Center (N/A)
Nov. 2, 2013* #17 Mississippi College W 104–30  – Maravich Center (N/A)
Regular Season
Nov. 8, 2013* #15 Stephen F. Austin
(Preseason WNIT)		 W 86–58  1–0 Maravich Center (2,290)
Nov. 10, 2013* #15 Saint Joseph's
(Preseason WNIT)		 W 80–64  2–0 Maravich Center (2,623)
Nov. 14, 2013* #14 at #5 Louisville
(Preseason WNIT)		 L 67–88  2–1 KFC Yum! Center (8,099)
Nov. 20, 2013* #15 Hampton W 73–54  3–1 Maravich Center (2,459)
Nov. 23, 2013* #15 at Louisiana Tech W 81–69  4–1 Thomas Assembly Center (2,767)
Nov. 29, 2013* #15 vs. Rutgers
(Barclays Women's Invitational semifinals)		 W 69–65  5–1 Barclays Center (1,194)
Nov. 30, 2013* #15 vs. Michigan
(Barclays Women's Invitational championship)		 W 64–62  6–1 Barclays Center (1,012)
Dec. 3, 2013* #13 Indiana State W 83–66  7–1 Maravich Center (6,105)
Dec. 15, 2013* #13 at Arkansas-Little Rock W 58–51  8–1 Jack Stephens Center (2,635)
Dec. 17, 2013* #12 Florida Gulf Coast W 69–46  9–1 Maravich Center (2,190)
Dec. 20, 2013* #12 at NC State L 79–89  9–2 Reynolds Coliseum (2,025)
Dec. 30, 2013* #16 Jackson State W 72–45  10–2 Maravich Center (2,801)
Jan. 2, 2014 #16 at #5 Tennessee W 80–77  11–2 (1–0) Thompson–Boling Arena (14,437)
Jan. 5, 2014* #12 at Tulane W 63–35  12–2 Devlin Fieldhouse (2,844)
Jan. 9, 2014 #12 Texas A&M L 48–52  12–3 (1–1) Maravich Center (2,786)
Jan. 12, 2014 #12 Florida W 82–68  13–3 (2–1) Maravich Center (3,672)
Jan. 16, 2014 #14 at Missouri W 87–68  14–3 (3–1) Mizzou Arena (2,005)
Jan. 19, 2014 #14 at #24 Vanderbilt L 70–79  14–4 (3–2) Memorial Gymnasium (6,020)
Jan. 23, 2014 #15 Auburn W 71–60  15–4 (4–2) Maravich Center (2,855)
Jan. 26, 2014 #15 at Ole Miss W 66–56  16–4 (5–2) Tad Smith Coliseum (737)
Jan. 30, 2014 #14 Mississippi State W 65–56  17–4 (6–2) Maravich Center (2,587)
Feb. 2, 2014 #13 at #14 Kentucky L 56–63  17–5 (6–3) Memorial Coliseum (6,333)
Feb. 6, 2014 #16 Missouri W 75–58  18–5 (7–3) Maravich Center (2,663)
Feb. 9, 2014 #16 at #19 Texas A&M L 67–72  18–6 (7–4) Reed Arena (5,926)
Feb. 16, 2014 #19 #5 South Carolina L 57–73  18–7 (7–5) Maravich Center (4,275)
Feb. 20, 2014 #19 at Georgia L 67–71  18–8 (7–6) Stegeman Coliseum (3,421)
Feb. 23, 2014 #19 Arkansas L 53–57  18–9 (7–7) Maravich Center (3,155)
Feb. 27, 2014 #10 Tennessee L 67–72  18–10 (7–8) Maravich Center (3,374)
Mar. 2, 2014 at Alabama L 60–78  18–11 (7–9) Foster Auditorium (2,536)
2014 SEC Tournament
Mar. 6, 2014 #(10) vs. #(7) Alabama
(Second round)		 W 78–65  19–11 Arena at Gwinnett Center (3,152)
Mar. 7, 2014 #(10) vs. #6 (2) Tennessee
(Quarterfinal)		 L 65–77  19–12 Arena at Gwinnett Center (5,232)
2014 NCAA Tournament
Mar. 22, 2014* #(7) #(10) Georgia Tech
(First round)		 W 98-78  20-12 Pete-Maravich Assembly Center (2,833)
Mar. 25, 2014* #(7) #(2) West Virginia
(Second round)		 W 76-67  21-12 Pete-Maravich Assembly Center (2,186)
Mar. 30, 2014* #(7) #(3) Lousiville
(Sweet Sixteen)		 L 73-47  21-13 KFC Yum! Center (11,097)
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

Source:[3]

Rankings

Ranking Movement
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking. NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes.
Poll Pre Wk 2 Wk 3 Wk 4 Wk 5 Wk 6 Wk 7 Wk 8 Wk 9 Wk 10 Wk 11 Wk 12 Wk 13 Wk 14 Wk 15 Wk 16 Wk 17 Wk 18 Wk 19 Final
AP 15 14 15 15 13 13 12 16 16 12 14 15 14 16 19 19
Coaches 17 16 18 17 14 13 12 16 16 13 14 14 14 14 17 18

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. ↑ http://www.lsusports.net/SportSelect.dbml?&&DB_OEM_ID=5200&SPID=2167&SPSID=27832

See also

2013–14 LSU Tigers basketball team