2014–15 Loyola Marymount Lions women's basketball team

2014–15 Loyola Marymount Lions women's basketball
DoubleTree LA Thanksgiving Classic Champions
Conference West Coast Conference
2014–15 record 7–24 (4–14 WCC)
Head coach Charity Elliott (3rd year)
Assistant coach Alexis Mezzetta
Assistant coach Chris Elliott
Assistant coach Kiva Herman
Home arena Gersten Pavilion
2014–15 West Coast Conference women's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Gonzaga 16 – 2   .889     26 – 8   .765
San Diego 14 – 4   .778     25 – 7   .781
Pacific 13 – 5   .722     21 – 10   .677
Saint Mary's 13 – 5   .722     23 – 11   .676
BYU † 12 – 6   .667     23 – 10   .697
San Francisco 8 – 10   .444     19 – 13   .594
Santa Clara 5 – 13   .278     11 – 18   .379
Loyola Marymount 4 – 14   .222     7 – 24   .226
Pepperdine 3 – 15   .167     8 – 22   .267
Portland 2 – 16   .111     4 – 26   .133
† Tournament winner
As of March 29, 2015; Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 2014–15 Loyola Marymount Lions women's basketball team will represent Loyola Marymount University in the 2014–15 college basketball season. The Lions, members of the West Coast Conference, are led by head coach Charity Elliott,[2] in her third season at the school. The Lions play their home games at the Gersten Pavilion on the university campus in Los Angeles, California. They finish the season 7-24, 4-14 WCC play for a eighth place finish. They advance to the quarterfinals of the 2015 West Coast Conference Women's Basketball Tournament where they lost to Gonzaga.

Roster

2014–15 Loyola Marymount Lions women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year High School/Junior College Home town
G 2 Aimonetti, ShelbiShelbi Aimonetti style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr St. Francis Redwood City, CA
G/F 10 Lock, AlysonAlyson Lock style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Mark Keppel Montebello, CA
G 13 Johnson, DeannaDeanna Johnson style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS So Norco Corona, CA
F 15 Ben-Jumbo, EmilyEmily Ben-Jumbo style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Tualatin Tualatin, OR
G/F 20 Taylor, SophieSophie Taylor style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Acalanes Lafayette, CA
G 21 Anderson, TaylorTaylor Anderson style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Bonita La Verne, CA
G 22 Lucero, OliviaOlivia Lucero style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Highland Gilbert, AZ
G 23 Lopez-Wood, LeslieLeslie Lopez-Wood style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Bishop Alemany North Hollywood, CA
G 25 Olson, DeshkaDeshka Olson style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Salmon Salmon, ID
F 24 Alford, BreeBree Alford style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Miramonte Walnut Creek, CA
G 32 Cast, MakenzieMakenzie Cast style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Carondelet Antioch, CA
F 12 Jovanovic, TamaraTamara Jovanovic style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Third Belgrade Belgrade, Serbia
G 5 Hall, ChloeChloe Hall style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr North Toronto Collegiate Institute Toronto, Canada
F 30 Ilang, NKNK Ilang style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr St. Anne's-Belfield Ebonyi State, Nigeria
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule

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Date Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
Exhibition
11/03/2014* Cal State Dominguez Hills W 88–86  - Gersten Pavilion (N/A)
11/09/2014* Bethesda (CA) W 79–62  - Gersten Pavilion (387)
Regular Season
11/14/2014* at Oklahoma State L 65–76  0–1 Gallagher-Iba Arena (5,546)
11/17/2014* at UNLV L 76–91  0–2 Cox Pavilion (719)
11/21/2014* Cal Poly L 79–87  0–3 Gersten Pavilion (543)
11/28/2014* UAB
(DoubleTree LA Thanksgiving Classic)		 W 66–61  1–3 Gersten Pavilion (229)
11/29/2014* Bowling Green
(DoubleTree LA Thanksgiving Classic)		 W 51–48  2–3 Gersten Pavilion (380)
12/03/2014* at Northern Arizona L 64–82  2–4 Walkup Skydome (406)
12/06/2014* at Seattle L 57–62  2–5 Connolly Center (149)
12/13/2014* UC Riverside L 55–81  2–6 Gersten Pavilion (220)
12/18/2014* at USC L 54–96  2–7 Galen Center (313)
12/20/2014* Hawaiʻi L 76–85  2–8 Gersten Pavilion (423)
12/22/2014* Washington State L 60–87  2–9 Gersten Pavilion (308)
12/29/2014 at Pepperdine L 91–98 OT 2–10 (0–1) Firestone Fieldhouse (212)
01/01/2015 at Pacific L 69–89  2–11 (0–2) Alex G. Spanos Center (430)
01/03/2015 at Saint Mary's L 71–72  2–12 (0–3) McKeon Pavilion (439)
01/08/2015 BYU L 63–71  2–13 (0–4) Gersten Pavilion (875)
01/10/2015 San Diego L 59–67  2–14 (0–5) Gersten Pavilion (320)
01/15/2015 at Portland L 65–83  2–15 (0–6) Chiles Center (297)
01/17/2015 at Gonzaga L 62–76  2–16 (0–7) McCarthey Athletic Center (5,282)
01/22/2015 Santa Clara W 82–57  3–16 (1–7) Gersten Pavilion (321)
01/24/2015 San Francisco L 65–74  3–17 (1–8) Gersten Pavilion (421)
01/29/2015 Saint Mary's L 49–56  3–18 (1–9) Gersten Pavilion (290)
01/31/2015 Pacific L 61–84  3–19 (1–10) Gersten Pavilion (321)
02/05/2015 at San Diego L 49–68  3–20 (1–11) Jenny Craig Pavilion (501)
02/07/2015 at BYU L 59–74  3–21 (1–12) Marriott Center (748)
02/12/2015 Gonzaga L 59–82  3–22 (1–13) Gersten Pavilion (338)
02/14/2015 Portland W 77–73  4–22 (2–13) Gersten Pavilion (410)
02/19/2015 at San Francisco L 75–87  4–23 (2–14) War Memorial Gymnasium (334)
02/21/2015 at Santa Clara W 75–63  5–23 (3–14) Leavey Center (N/A)
02/28/2015 Pepperdine W 74–57  6–23 (4–14) Gersten Pavilion (505)
2015 WCC Tournament
03/05/2015 vs. Pepperdine
(First Round)		 W 68–67  7–23 Orleans Arena (N/A)
03/06/2015 vs. Gonzaga
(Quarterfinals)		 L 50–70  7–24 Orleans Arena (7,110)
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

Rankings

 Regular Season Polls
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AP
Coaches
Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  No Change
(RV)   Received Votes
(NR)   Not Ranked

See also

References

  1. ↑ "NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Standings - 2014–15". ESPN. Retrieved 29 Mar 2015.
  2. ↑ "Charity Elliott Named LMU Head Women's Basketball Coach". Women's Basketball News Server. Retrieved 2012-04-03.
  3. ↑ http://www.lmulions.com/sports/w-baskbl/sched/loyo-w-baskbl-sched.html