2014–15 Duquesne Dukes women's basketball team

2014–15 Duquesne Dukes women's basketball

Ball State Classic Champions
WNIT, Third Round
Conference	Atlantic 10 Conference
2014–15 record	23–10 (12–4 A-10)
Head coach	Dan Burt (2nd year)
Assistant coach	Eddie Benton (2nd year)
Assistant coach	Matt Schmidt (2nd year)
Assistant coach	Rachel Wojdowski (2nd year)
Home arena	Palumbo Center

	Conf				Overall
2014–15 Atlantic 10 women's basketball standings
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
#19 George Washington^†	15	–	1	.938	29	–	4	.879
Dayton	14	–	2	.875	28	–	7	.800
Duquesne	12	–	4	.750	23	–	11	.676
Fordham	11	–	5	.688	21	–	12	.636
Richmond	9	–	7	.563	19	–	14	.576
Rhode Island	8	–	8	.500	17	–	13	.567
Saint Joseph's	8	–	8	.500	13	–	17	.433
VCU	7	–	9	.438	16	–	14	.533
Saint Louis	7	–	9	.438	15	–	16	.484
St. Bonaventure	5	–	11	.313	15	–	15	.500
La Salle	5	–	11	.313	15	–	16	.484
George Mason	5	–	11	.313	13	–	17	.433
UMass	5	–	11	.313	12	–	18	.400
Davidson	1	–	15	.063	5	–	25	.167


† 2015 A10 Tournament winner As of 30 March 2015; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2014–15 Duquesne Dukes women's basketball team will represent Duquesne University during the 2014–15 college basketball season. Dan Burt resumes the responsibility as head coach for a 2nd consecutive season. The Dukes are members of the Atlantic 10 Conference and play their home games at the A. J. Palumbo Center. They finished the season 23–11, 12–4 in A-10 play to finish in third place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Atlantic 10 Women's Basketball where they lost to Daytom. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Youngstown State in the first round, Richmond in the second round before losing to West Virginia in the third round.

2014–15 media

Duquesne Dukes Sports Network

All Duquesne Dukes home games and select road games will be broadcast by Red Zone Media with Alex Panormios and Tad Maurey providing the call. Road games not done by Red Zone Media can usually be heard on the home teams radio feed. Most home games will also be featured on the A-10 Digital Network. Select games will be televised.

2014–15 Roster

2014–15 Duquesne Dukes women's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Year	High School/Junior College	Home town
1.5 !G	2	Workman, Deva'NyarDeva'Nyar Workman	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 70 !5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	3.0 !Jr	Rading	Reading, Pa.
1.5 !G	3	Sutton, TaneshaTanesha Sutton	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 70 !5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	1.0 !Fr	Ss. Neumann and Goretti	Philadelphia, Pa.
5.0 !C	4	Johnson, Jose-AnnJose-Ann Johnson	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	4.0 !Sr	Father Michael Goetz Secondary	Brampton, Ontario
3.5 !F	5	Duling, KyasiaKyasia Duling	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	2.0 !So	New Albany	Zanesville, Ohio
3.5 !F	15	Szamosi, AmadeaAmadea Szamosi	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	2.0 !So	Ciszterci Rend Pesi Nagy Lajos Gimnaziuma	Pécs, Hungary
1.5 !G	21	Waskowiak, ErinErin Waskowiak	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 71 !5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	1.0 !Fr	Bishop Canevin	Pittsburgh, Pa.
1.5 !G	22	Bresnahan, OliviaOlivia Bresnahan	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 71 !5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	4.0 !Sr	Butler	Butler, Pa.
1.5 !G	23	Nurkic, BelmaBelma Nurkic	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 68 !5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	4.0 !Sr	Baldwin	Pittsburgh, Pa.
1.5 !G	32	Robinson, AprilApril Robinson	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 68 !5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	3.0 !Jr	West Springfield	Springfield, Va.
3.5 !F	35	Jones, TyraTyra Jones	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	1.0 !Fr	Cody	Detroit, Mich.
3.5 !F	42	King, StasiaStasia King	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	4.0 !Sr	Harrisburg	Harrisburg, Pa.
1.5 !G	45	Gronas, EmilieEmilie Gronas	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 67 !5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)	3.0 !Jr	Cowley C.C.	Bergen, Norway
1.5 !G	55	Thomas, BriannaBrianna Thomas	style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; \| 72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	2.0 !So	Notre Dame	Ajax, Ontario

Head coach

Dan Burt (West Liberty State)

Assistant coach(es)

Eddie Benton (Vermont)
Matt Schmidt (West Liberty State)
Rachel Wojdowski (NYU)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: 2014-09-14

Schedule

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Date	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance)
Regular Season
11/16/2014*	Princeton	L 62–79	0–1	Palumbo Center (1,116)
11/19/2014*	#23 Syracuse	L 84–90	0–2	Palumbo Center (732)
11/22/2014*	at Green Bay	L 52–84	0–3	Kress Events Center (1,914)
11/25/2014*	at Howard	W 89–63	1–3	Burr Gymnasium (98)
11/29/2014*	vs. Jackson State (Ball State Classic semifinals)	W 90–72	2–3	Worthen Arena (N/A)
11/30/2014*	at Ball State (Ball State Classic championship)	W 82–62	3–3	Worthen Arena (528)
12/03/2014*	Kent State	W 86–60	4–3	Palumbo Center (1,352)
12/07/2014*	Pittsburgh (City Game)	W 87–77	5–3	Palumbo Center (821)
12/10/2014*	at #23 West Virginia	L 60–79	5–4	WVU Coliseum (1,322)
12/14/2014*	at Robert Morris	W 71–57	6–4	Charles L. Sewall Center (319)
12/18/2014*	Saint Francis (PA)	W 92–52	7–4	Palumbo Center (450)
12/21/2014*	at Providence	L 56–67	7–5	Alumni Hall (324)
12/28/2014*	at Lehigh	W 82–75	8–5	Stabler Arena (732)
01/03/2015	at Rhode Island	L 61–62	8–6 (0–1)	Ryan Center (366)
01/08/2015	George Mason	W 88–54	9–6 (1–1)	Palumbo Center (319)
01/11/2015	at Dayton	L 67–78	9–7 (1–2)	UD Arena (1,894)
01/15/2015	Saint Louis	W 77–64	10–7 (2–2)	Palumbo Center (519)
01/18/2015	Saint Joseph's	W 63–54	11–7 (3–2)	Palumbo Center (908)
01/21/2015	at George Washington	L 56–83	11–8 (3–3)	Charles E. Smith Center (494)
01/24/2015	Davidson	W 83–47	12–8 (4–3)	Palumbo Center (675)
01/28/2015	at St. Bonaventure	W 76–63	13–8 (5–3)	Reilly Center (803)
01/31/2015	at Fordham	W 56–46	14–8 (6–3)	Rose Hill Gymnasium (421)
02/07/2015	VCU	W 83–47	15–8 (7–3)	Palumbo Center (722)
02/11/2015	at La Salle	W 72–66	16–8 (8–3)	Tom Gola Arena (266)
02/14/2015	at Massachusetts	W 69–49	17–8 (9–3)	Mullins Center (714)
02/18/2015	Richmond	W 58–51 ^OT	18–8 (10–3)	Palumbo Center (852)
02/22/2015	Rhode Island	W 60–50	19–8 (11–3)	Palumbo Center (750)
02/25/2015	at Saint Joseph's	L 49–60	19–9 (11–4)	Hagan Arena (751)
03/01/2015	St. Bonaventure	W 51–43	20–9 (12–4)	Palumbo Center (621)
Atlantic 10 Tournament
03/06/2015	vs. Rhode Island (Quarterfinals)	W 66–53	21–9	Richmond Coliseum (1,692)
03/07/2015	vs. Dayton (Semifinals)	L 60–74	21–10	Richmond Coliseum (1,588)
WNIT
03/19/2015*	at Youngstown State (First Round)	W 72–54	22–10	Beeghly Center (1,797)
03/24/2015*	Richmond (Second Round)	W 48–47	23–10	Palumbo Center (570)
03/27/2015*	at West Virginia (Third Round)	L 39–60	23–11	WVU Coliseum (1,471)
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

Rankings

2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

Regular Season Polls
Poll	Pre- Season	Week 2	Week 3	Week 4	Week 5	Week 6	Week 7	Week 8	Week 9	Week 10	Week 11	Week 12	Week 13	Week 14	Week 15	Week 16	Week 17	Week 18	Final
AP	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR
Coaches	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR

**Legend**
		Increase in ranking
		Decrease in ranking
		No Change
(RV)		Received Votes
(NR)		Not Ranked

References

↑ http://www.goduquesne.com/sports/w-baskbl/sched/duqu-w-baskbl-sched.html

2014–15 Duquesne Dukes women's basketball team

2014–15 media

Duquesne Dukes Sports Network

2014–15 Roster

Schedule

Rankings

See also

References