2014–15 George Washington Colonials women's basketball team

2014–15 George Washington Colonials women's basketball
Junkanoo Jam Freeport Division Champions
A-10 Regular Season & Tournament Champions
NCAA Women's Tournament, First Round
Conference Atlantic 10 Conference
Ranking
Coaches #19
AP #19
2014–15 record 294 (151 A-10)
Head coach Jonathan Tsipis (3rd year)
Assistant coach Diane Richardson (3rd year)
Assistant coach Bill Ferrara (2nd year)
Assistant coach Melissa Dunne[1] (1st year)
Home arena Charles E. Smith Center
2014–15 Atlantic 10 women's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
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 George Washington Colonials women's basketball team will represent George Washington University during the 2014–15 college basketball season. Jonathan Tsipis resumes the responsibility as head coach for a third consecutive season. The Colonials were members of the Atlantic 10 Conference and play their home games at the Charles E. Smith Center. They finish the season 29-4, 15-1 in A-10 play to win the A-10 regular season title and also won the A-10 Tournament. They received an automatic bid to the 2015 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament which they lost to Gonzaga in the first round.

201415 media

George Washington Colonials Sports Network

WRGW will carry the Colonials games and broadcast them online at GWRadio.com. The A-10 Digital Network will carry all non-televised Colonials home games and most conference road games through RaiseHigh Live.

Roster

2014–15 George Washington Colonials women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year High School/Junior College Home town
G 1 Miller, ChakeciaChakecia Miller style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Sr Campbell (GA) San Antonio, TX
G 2 Tapias, CamilaCamila Tapias style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Fr IMG Academy (FL) Bogota, Colombia
F 3 Washington, CairaCaira Washington style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Georgetown Day School Brandywine, MD
G 4 Chase, LaurenLauren Chase style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Sr Riverdale Baptist Bowie, MD
G 5 Brown, AaliyahAaliyah Brown style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS Jr Clear Springs League City, TX
G 13 Cranshaw, ShannonShannon Cranshaw style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Father Lopez Ormond Beach, FL
F 14 Anderson, DeLacyDeLacy Anderson style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Bolingbrook Bolingbrook, IL
G 15 Farmer, MiaMia Farmer style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Cardinal O'Hara Philadelphia, PA
G 20 Schaible, HannahHannah Schaible style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Dr. Phillips Orlando, FL
G 21 Bourgeois, BriaBria Bourgeois style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Walton Marietta, GA
F 22 Matthews, JadaJada Matthews style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Winslow Township Sicklerville, NJ
G 24 Chandler, AlexisAlexis Chandler style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr Cy-Fair Cypress, TX
C 25 Prange, KelliKelli Prange style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Fr Damascus Damascus, MD
G 34 Cummings, BriannaBrianna Cummings style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Greater Atlanta Christian Lawrenceville, GA
F 35 Jones, JonquelJonquel Jones style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Jr Riverdale Baptist (MD) Freeport, Bahamas
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: 2014-07-07

Schedule

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Date Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
Exhibition
11/09/2014* Virginia Union W 99–45  Charles E. Smith Center (309)
Regular Season
11/14/2014* at Florida Gulf Coast L 75–88  0–1 Alico Arena (1,879)
11/17/2014* at American W 63–52  1–1 Bender Arena (N/A)
11/19/2014* Bowie State W 88–45  2–1 Charles E. Smith Center (310)
11/22/2014* #9 Maryland L 65–75  2–2 Charles E. Smith Center (1,395)
11/24/2014* Grambling State W 89–51  3–2 Charles E. Smith Center (188)
11/28/2014* vs. NC State
(Junkanoo Jam Freeport Division semifinals)
W 74–66  4–2 St. Georges High School (N/A)
11/29/2014* vs. Purdue
(Junkanoo Jam Freeport Division championship)
W 79–59  5–2 St. Georges High School (429)
12/06/2014* Fresno State W 73–64  6–2 Charles E. Smith Center (551)
12/09/2014* Georgetown W 72–60  7–2 Charles E. Smith Center (508)
12/15/2014* Memphis W 63–44  8–2 Charles E. Smith Center (421)
12/21/2014* Saint Mary's W 70–52  9–2 Charles E. Smith Center (452)
12/28/2014* at Loyola (MD) W 72–49  10–2 Reitz Arena (209)
12/31/2014* at Towson W 82–48  11–2 SECU Arena (445)
01/04/2015 at Dayton W 69–66  12–2 (1–0) UD Arena (2,534)
01/07/2015 Saint Joseph's W 83–69  13–2 (2–0) Charles E. Smith Center (522)
01/10/2015 Richmond W 77–67  14–2 (3–0) Charles E. Smith Center (530)
01/15/2015 at Rhode Island W 59–49  15–2 (4–0) Ryan Center (319)
01/18/2015 at Massachusetts W 69–54  16–2 (5–0) Mullins Center (381)
01/21/2015 Duquesne W 83–56  17–2 (6–0) Charles E. Smith Center (494)
01/24/2015 at La Salle W 67–48  18–2 (7–0) Tom Gola Arena (247)
01/31/2015 at George Mason W 87–52  19–2 (8–0) Patriot Center (1,807)
02/05/2015 #24 Davidson W 52–35  20–2 (9–0) Charles E. Smith Center (2,120)
02/08/2015 #24 Dayton W 67–56  21–2 (10–0) Charles E. Smith Center (1,703)
02/11/2015 #20 at Saint Louis L 61–79  21–3 (10–1) Chaifetz Arena (311)
02/15/2015 #20 St. Bonaventure W 70–48  22–3 (11–1) Charles E. Smith Center (933)
02/18/2015 #24 at VCU W 65–57  23–3 (12–1) Siegel Center (413)
02/21/2015 #24 Fordham W 83–65  24–3 (13–1) Charles E. Smith Center (876)
02/26/2015 #22 at Richmond W 81–69 OT 25–3 (14–1) Robins Center (421)
03/01/2015 #22 George Mason W 80–45  26–3 (15–1) Charles E. Smith Center (2,197)
Atlantic 10 Tournament
03/06/2015 #21 vs. Saint Louis
(Quarterfinals)
W 77–63  27–3 Richmond Coliseum (N/A)
03/07/2015 #21 vs. Fordham
(Semifinals)
W 72–60  28–3 Richmond Coliseum (N/A)
03/08/2015 #21 vs. Dayton
(Championship Game)
W 75–62  29–3 Richmond Coliseum (N/A)
NCAA Women's Tournament
03/20/2015* #19 vs. Gonzaga
(First Round)
L 69–82  29–4 Gill Coliseum
*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

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AP NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR RV RV RV RV 24 20 24 22 21 19 19
Coaches NR NR NR RV RV RV RV RV RV RV 24 24 23 21 23 21 19 19т 19
Legend
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  Decrease in ranking
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(RV)   Received Votes
(NR)   Not Ranked

See also

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