2014–15 Arkansas Lady Razorbacks basketball team

2014–15 Arkansas Lady Razorbacks basketball
NCAA Women's Tournament, Round of 32
Conference Southeastern Conference
2014–15 record 18–14 (6–10 SEC)
Head coach Jimmy Dykes (1st year)
Assistant coach Christy Smith
Assistant coach Tari Cummings
Assistant coach Simeon Hinsey
Home arena Bud Walton Arena
2014–15 SEC women's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#3 South Carolina* 15 1   .938     34 3   .919
#6 Tennessee 15 1   .938     30 6   .833
#12 Mississippi State 11 5   .688     27 7   .794
#11 Kentucky 10 6   .625     24 10   .706
#21 Texas A&M 10 6   .625     23 10   .697
LSU 10 6   .625     17 14   .548
Missouri 7 9   .438     19 14   .576
Ole Miss 7 9   .438     19 14   .576
Georgia 6 10   .375     19 12   .613
Arkansas 6 10   .375     18 14   .563
Vanderbilt 5 11   .313     15 16   .484
Florida 5 11   .313     13 17   .433
Auburn 3 13   .188     13 18   .419
Alabama 2 14   .125     13 19   .406
2015 SEC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2014–15 Arkansas Lady Razorbacks basketball team represents the University of Arkansas in the 2014–15 college basketball season. The Razorbacks, led by first-year head coach Jimmy Dykes, play their games at Bud Walton Arena and were members of the Southeastern Conference. They finish the season 18-14, 6-10 in SEC play for a tie for a ninth-place finish. They lost in the quarterfinals of the 2015 SEC Women's Basketball Tournament to South Carolina. They received an at-large tournament to the 2015 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament which they lost to the second round to Baylor.

Roster

2014–15 Arkansas Lady Razorbacks women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year High School/Junior College Home town
F 00 Jackson, JessicaJessica Jackson style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) So Jacksonville HS Jacksonville, Ark.
G 11 Berna, CalliCalli Berna style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Fayetteville HS Fayetteville, Ark.
G 14 Bostad, McKinleyMcKinley Bostad style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Kennedale HS Kennedale, Texas
G 15 Brooks, KelseyKelsey Brooks style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Olathe Northwest Olathe, Kan.
F 21 Powell, KatieKatie Powell style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Fr Duluth HS Duluth, Ga.
F 25 Bailey, JoeyJoey Bailey style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Jr Gunter HS Gunter, Texas
F 32 West, KhadijahKhadijah West style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Huntington Shreveport, La.
F 33 Wolff, MelissaMelissa Wolff style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Cabot HS Cabot, Ark.
F 42 Bowen, JhasminJhasmin Bowen style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Wichita Heights HS Wichita, Kan.
Head coach

Jimmy Dykes

Assistant coach(es)

Christy Smith
Tari Cummings
Simeon Hinsey


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

Roster
Last update: 2014-11-06

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 Final
AP RV RV RV 25т RV RV RV RV RV NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Coaches RV NR NR RV NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR

Schedule

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Date Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
Exhibition
Nov 9, 2014* Northeastern State W 65–32  Bud Walton Arena (N/A)
Regular Season
Nov 14, 2014* Nicholls State W 6352  10 Bud Walton Arena (4,541)
Nov 16, 2014* Savannah State W 75–46  2–0 Bud Walton Arena (703)
Nov 20, 2014* at Middle Tennessee W 58–51  3–0 Murphy Center (4,120)
Nov 23, 2014* Northwestern State W 78–30  4–0 Bud Walton Arena (1,647)
Nov 28, 2014* vs. #18 Iowa
(South Point Thanksgiving Shootout)
W 77–67  5–0 South Point Arena (N/A)
Nov 29, 2014* vs. Richmond
(South Point Thanksgiving Shootout)
W 74–55  6–0 South Point Arena (177)
Dec 4, 2014* #25 South Dakota State L 75–80 OT 6–1 Bud Walton Arena (1,577)
Dec 7, 2014* #25 #18 Rutgers L 52–64  6–2 Bud Walton Arena (1,997)
Dec 10, 2014* at Missouri State W 59–50  7–2 JQH Arena (2,503)
Dec 14, 2014* at Tulsa W 64–53  8–2 Reynolds Center (1,050)
Dec 21, 2014* vs. Oklahoma
(Big 12/SEC Women's Challenge)
W 71–64  9–2 Verizon Arena (3,689)
Dec 29, 2014* Grambling State W 77–35  10–2 Bud Walton Arena (1,733)
Jan 2, 2015 at Ole Miss L 57–71  10–3 (0–1) Tad Smith Coliseum (1,098)
Jan 4, 2014 #5 Texas A&M L 50–52  10–4 (0–2) Bud Walton Arena (2,106)
Jan 8, 2015 at #14 Mississippi State L 57–72  10–5 (0–3) Humphrey Coliseum (3,556)
Jan 11, 2015 #7 Tennessee L 51–60  10–6 (0–4) Bud Walton Arena (2,344)
Jan 18, 2015 Missouri W 73–55  11–6 (1–4) Bud Walton Arena (4,299)
Jan 22, 2015 at Vanderbilt L 53–55  11–7 (1–5) Memorial Gymnasium (2,685)
Jan 25, 2015 at Florida L 58–72  11–8 (1–6) O'Connell Center (2,214)
Jan 29, 2015 Auburn W 52–47  12–8 (2–6) Bud Walton Arena (1,474)
Feb 5, 2015 at Alabama W 53–42  13–8 (3–6) Foster Auditorium (2,591)
Feb 29, 2015 #24 Georgia W 54–48  14–8 (4–6) Bud Walton Arena (1,488)
Feb 12, 2015 at #15 Texas A&M L 55–59  14–9 (4–7) Reed Arena (4,443)
Feb 15, 2015 at Auburn W 54–36  15–9 (5–7) Auburn Arena (2,270)
Feb 19, 2015 #2 South Carolina L 56–73  15–10 (5–8) Bud Walton Arena (1,531)
Feb 22, 2015 LSU W 63–41  16–10 (6–8) Bud Walton Arena (2,923)
Feb 26, 2015 #13 Kentucky L 51–59  16–11 (6–9) Bud Walton Arena (2,614)
Mar 1, 2015 at Missouri L 41–57  16–12 (6–10) Mizzou Arena (1,940)
SEC Women's Tournament
Mar 5, 2015 vs. Ole Miss
(Second Round)
W 72–61  17–12 Verizon Arena (N/A)
Mar 6, 2015 vs. #3 South Carolina
(Quarterfinals)
L 36–58  17–13 Verizon Arena (N/A)
NCAA Women's Tournament
Mar 20, 2015* vs. #22 Northwestern
(First Round)
W 57–55  18–13 Ferrell Center (N/A)
Mar 22, 2015* at #5 Baylor
(Second Round)
L 44–73  18–14 Ferrell Center (4,593)
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Polls. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

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