2014–15 Hofstra Pride women's basketball team

2014–15 Hofstra Pride women's basketball
WNIT, First Round
Conference Colonial Athletic Association
2014–15 record 20–13 (11–7 CAA)
Head coach Krista Kilburn-Steveskey (9th year)
Assistant coach Faisal Khan
Assistant coach Denise King
Assistant coach Adia Revell
Home arena Hofstra Arena
2014–15 CAA women's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
James Madison† 17 – 1   .944     29 – 4   .879
Drexel 14 – 4   .778     20 – 11   .645
Hofstra 11 – 7   .611     20 – 13   .606
Elon 11 – 7   .611     19 – 13   .594
UNC Wilmington 10 – 8   .556     14 – 16   .467
William & Mary 9 – 9   .500     15 – 16   .484
Delaware 8 – 10   .444     15 – 17   .469
Towson 6 – 12   .333     11 – 21   .344
College of Charleston 3 – 15   .167     5 – 25   .167
Northeastern 1 – 17   .056     4 – 25   .138
† 2015 CAA Tournament winner
As of 21 March 2015; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2014–15 Hofstra Pride women's basketball team represents Hofstra University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Pride, led by ninth year head coach Krista Kilburn-Steveskey, play their home games at Hofstra Arena and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finish the season 20-13, 11-7 in a tie for a third place finish. They advance to the championship game of the 2015 CAA Women's Basketball Tournament which they lost to James Madison. They were invited to the 2015 Women's National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Penn.

Roster

2014–15 Hofstra Pride women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year High School/Junior College Home town
G 0 Loftus, KellyKelly Loftus style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Mount Vernon Alexandria, Virginia
G 1 Jackson, AsiaAsia Jackson style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Jr Peekskill Peekskill, New York
G 2 Durant, AshunaeAshunae Durant style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Bloomfield Tech Newark, New Jersey
G 3 Epps, SydniSydni Epps style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Springside Cheltenham, Pennsylvania
G 5 Oramas, StephaniaStephania Oramas style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Fr Charles W. Flanagan Pembroke Pines, Florida
F 10 Edeferioka, EloElo Edeferioka style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) So Life Center Academy Warri, Nigeria
G 11 Luciano, KrystalKrystal Luciano style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) So Colegio San Antonio San Juan, Puerto Rico
G 12 Faulk, DariusDarius Faulk style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr Nazareth/West Virginia Hempstead, New York
G 13 Leon, AleanaAleana Leon style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Fr Colegio del Sagrado Corazon de Jesus Ponce, Puerto Rico
G 20 White, AnjieAnjie White style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS So Sanford School/George Washington Newark, Delaware
G 21 King-Gilchrist, JakelleJakelle King-Gilchrist style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Teaneck/Florida State Teaneck, New Jersey
G 22 Askin, OliviaOlivia Askin style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Shawnee Medford, New Jersey
F 24 Thomas-Palmer, DeeDee Thomas-Palmer style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr William Penn Charter Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
C 34 Dongmo, MaevaMaeva Dongmo style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) So College Les Sapins/ASA College Dschang, Cameroon
Head coach

Krista Kilburn-Steveskey

Assistant coach(es)

Faisal Khan
Denise King
Adia Revell

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

Roster

Schedule

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Date Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
Regular Season
11/14/2014* Central Connecticut L 66–71 OT 0–1 Hofstra Arena (2,208)
11/18/2014* Fairfield W 66–53  1–1 Hofstra Arena (122)
11/21/2014* at Fordham L 46–60  1–2 Rose Hill Gymnasium (285)
11/23/2014* at Norfolk State W 64–47  2–2 Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall (376)
11/28/2014* Northern Iowa
(Hofstra Thanksgiving Tournament semifinals)		 W 61–58 OT 3–2 Hofstra Arena (258)
11/29/2014* WKU
(Hofstra Thanksgiving Tournament championship)		 L 65–70 OT 3–3 Hofstra Arena (204)
12/02/2014* at Albany W 65–55  4–3 SEFCU Arena (204)
12/06/2014* Robert Morris W 71–51  5–3 Hofstra Arena (142)
12/09/2014* at NJIT W 62–47  6–3 Fleisher Center (704)
12/21/2014* at Boston College W 75–61  7–3 Conte Forum (531)
12/30/2014* at Virginia Tech L 43–60  7–4 Cassell Coliseum (1,006)
01/04/2015 College of Charleston W 78–53  8–4 (1–0) Hofstra Arena (147)
01/06/2015 Northeastern W 85–83 OT 9–4 (2–0) Hofstra Arena (130)
01/09/2015 at Drexel W 53–52 OT 10–4 (3–0) Daskalakis Athletic Center (676)
01/11/2015 at Towson W 58–42  11–4 (4–0) SECU Arena (555)
01/15/2015 at Delaware L 53–64  11–5 (4–1) Bob Carpenter Center (1,803)
01/18/2015 UNC Wilmington W 71–57  12–5 (5–1) Hofstra Arena (141)
01/22/2015 Drexel L 56–63  12–6 (5–2) Hofstra Arena (1,864)
01/25/2015 at William & Mary L 56–57  12–7 (5–3) Kaplan Arena (479)
01/29/2015 at Northeastern W 66–45  13–7 (6–3) Cabot Center (350)
02/01/2015 Delaware L 62–73  13–8 (6–4) Hofstra Arena (324)
02/06/2015 James Madison L 68–77  13–9 (6–5) Hofstra Arena (420)
02/08/2015 William & Mary W 52–46  14–9 (7–5) Hofstra Arena (765)
02/13/2015 at College of Charleston W 69–57  15–9 (8–5) TD Arena (885)
02/15/2015 at Elon W 55–53  16–9 (9–5) Alumni Gym (441)
02/19/2015 Towson W 62–48  17–9 (10–5) Hofstra Arena (228)
02/22/2015 at #23 James Madison W 63–62  18–9 (11–5) JMU Convocation Center (3,652)
03/01/2015 Elon L 58–64  18–10 (11–6) Hofstra Arena (493)
03/04/2015 at UNC Wilmington L 75–76  18–11 (11–7) Trask Coliseum (404)
2015 CAA Tournament
03/13/2015 vs. William & Mary
(Quarterfinals)		 W 64–51  19–11 Show Place Arena (1,854)
03/14/2015 vs. Delaware
(Semifinals)		 W 45–42  20–11 Show Place Arena (1,501)
03/15/2015 vs. James Madison
(Championship Game)		 L 56–62  20–12 Show Place Arena (1,491)
WNIT
03/19/2015* at Penn
(First Round)		 L 58–65  20–13 Palestra (674)
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

2014–15 Hofstra Pride men's basketball team

References

  1. ↑ http://www.gohofstra.com/schedule.aspx?path=wbball