2014–15 Richmond Spiders women's basketball team

2014–15 Richmond Spiders women's basketball
WNIT, Second Round
Conference Atlantic 10 Conference
2014–15 record 1914 (97 A-10)
Head coach Michael Shafer (11th year)
Assistant coach Cori Chambers (2nd year)
Assistant coach Ebony Tanner Moore (8th year)
Assistant coach John Miller (1st year)
Home arena Robins 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 Richmond Spiders women's basketball team will represent the University of Richmond during the 2014–15 college basketball season. Michael Shafer assumes the responsibility as head coach for his eleventh season. The Spiders were members of the Atlantic 10 Conference and play their home games at the Robins Center. They finish the season 19-14, 9-7 in A-10 play for a fifth-place finish. They advance to the quarterfinals of the 2015 Atlantic 10 Women's Basketball Tournament to Fordham. They were invited to the 2015 Women's National Invitation Tournament where they lost to Duquense in the second round.

201415 media

All Spiders games are broadcast on WTVR 6.3 with Robert Fish on the call. The games are also streamed on Spider TV.

Roster

2014–15 Richmond Spiders women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year High School/Junior College Home town
G 0 Murphree, KylieKylie Murphree style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Fairfax Fairfax, VA
G 1 Powell, BriaBria Powell style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Princess Anne Virginia Beach, VA
G 2 Healy, OliviaOlivia Healy style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So Reading Reading, MA
G 4 Hubbard, JanelleJanelle Hubbard style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Elizabeth Seton Glenn Dale, MD
G 10 Hall, DaziaDazia Hall style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So The Bullis School Ashburn, VA
G 11 Parson, MicaelaMicaela Parson style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Fr Monacan North Chesterfield, VA
G 12 Soppe, KeriKeri Soppe style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Irondequoit Rochester, NY
F 14 Hudalla, AliciaAlicia Hudalla style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Glen Allen Glen Allen, VA
F/C 15 Wike, KarleighKarleigh Wike style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Fr East Rowan Salisbury, NC
G 23 Tolson, LaurenLauren Tolson style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr Frederick Frederick, MD
F 24 Burgess, YazmeanYazmean Burgess style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Sr T.C. Roberson Asheville, NC
C 32 Harrison, RennieRennie Harrison style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Fr Episcopal Silver Springs, MD
F 34 Okoro, GenevieveGenevieve Okoro style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS Sr Eastern Regional Gibbsboro, NJ
F 44 Battle, AmberAmber Battle style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Sr Middle Creek Apex, NC
F 52 Brown, LizLiz Brown style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Sr Seton Keough Baltimore, MD
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Cori Chambers (Georgia) John Miller (Mount Saint Mary's)


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

Roster
Last update: 2014-07-08

Schedule

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Date Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
Regular Season
11/14/2014* Providence W 75–59  1–0 Robins Center (561)
11/16/2014* Georgetown W 65–57  2–0 Robins Center (597)
11/20/2014* Longwood W 80–50  3–0 Robins Center (386)
11/27/2014* vs. Central Michigan
(South Point Thanksgiving Shootout)
L 56–61  3–1 South Point Arena (157)
11/29/2014* vs. Arkansas
(South Point Thanksgiving Shootout)
L 55–74  3–2 South Point Arena (177)
12/03/2014* at James Madison L 68–79  3–3 JMU Convocation Center (2,258)
12/06/2014* Hampton L 53–64  3–4 Robins Center (529)
12/14/2014* Wake Forest W 79–72  4–4 Robins Center (521)
12/17/2014* at UNC Wilmington W 77–67  5–4 Trask Coliseum (366)
12/21/2014* at Eastern Kentucky W 70–56  6–4 Alumni Coliseum (250)
12/28/2014* at William & Mary W 59–56  7–4 Kaplan Arena (541)
12/30/2014* at UAB W 71–65 OT 8–4 Bartow Arena (355)
01/04/2015 at Fordham L 64–65 OT 8–5 (0–1) Rose Hill Gymnasium (540)
01/07/2015 St. Bonaventure W 67–61  9–5 (1–1) Robins Center (381)
01/10/2015 at George Washington L 67–77  9–6 (1–2) Charles E. Smith Center (530)
01/14/2015* at Penn L 47–49  9–7 Palestra (477)
01/18/2015 George Mason W 77–49  10–7 (2–2) Robins Center (785)
01/21/2015 at Davidson W 56–48  11–7 (3–2) John M. Belk Arena (464)
01/24/2015 Massachusetts W 64–44  12–7 (4–2) Robins Center (520)
01/28/2015 Dayton L 62–78  12–8 (4–3) Robins Center (763)
01/30/2015 at Rhode Island W 54–50  13–8 (5–3) Ryan Center (592)
02/04/2015 VCU W 67–63  14–8 (6–3) Robins Center (521)
02/07/2015 Saint Louis W 75–72 OT 15–8 (7–3) Robins Center (1,098)
02/11/2015 at Dayton L 41–79  15–9 (7–4) UD Arena (1,614)
02/14/2015 La Salle W 72–60  16–9 (8–4) Robins Center (561)
02/18/2015 at Duquesne L 51–58 OT 16–10 (8–5) Palumbo Center (852)
02/21/2015 at Saint Joseph's L 59–61  16–11 (8–6) Hagan Arena (731)
02/26/2015 #22 George Washington L 69–81 OT 16–12 (8–7) Robins Center (421)
03/01/2015 at VCU W 55–49  17–12 (9–7) Siegel Center (1,800)
Atlantic 10 Tournament
03/05/2015 vs. Massachusetts
(Second Round)
W 67–63  18–12 Richmond Coliseum (N/A)
03/06/2015 vs. Fordham
(Quarterfinals)
L 45–46  18–13 Richmond Coliseum (N/A)
WNIT
03/20/2015* at Stetson
(First Round)
W 67–66  19–13 Edmunds Center (434)
03/24/2015* at Duquesne
(Second Round)
L 47–48  19–14 Palumbo Center (570)
*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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Legend
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(RV)   Received Votes
(NR)   Not Ranked

See also

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