2014–15 UAB Blazers women's basketball team

2014–15 UAB Blazers women's basketball
Conference Conference USA
2014–15 record 18–13 (11–7 C-USA)
Head coach Randy Norton (2nd year)
Assistant coach Taren Martin
Assistant coach Emily Hanley
Home arena Bartow Arena
2014–15 Conference USA women's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
WKU † 16 – 2   .889     30 – 5   .857
Middle Tennessee 14 – 4   .778     24 – 10   .706
Southern Miss 13 – 5   .722     25 – 11   .694
Old Dominion 11 – 7   .611     21 – 13   .618
UAB 11 – 7   .611     18 – 13   .581
UTSA 11 – 7   .611     16 – 15   .516
Louisiana Tech 10 – 8   .556     16 – 15   .516
Charlotte 10 – 8   .556     15 – 17   .469
Marshall 8 – 10   .444     17 – 15   .531
Florida Atlantic 7 – 11   .389     13 – 17   .433
UTEP 7 – 11   .389     12 – 16   .429
Rice 4 – 14   .222     9 – 21   .300
North Texas 4 – 14   .222     5 – 24   .172
FIU 0 – 18   .000     3 – 26   .103
† 2015 C-USA Tournament winner
As of 29 March 2015; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2014–15 UAB Blazers women's basketball team represents the University of Alabama at Birmingham during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Blazers, led by second year head coach Randy Norton, play their home games at the Bartow Arena and were members of Conference USA. They finish the season 18-13, 11-7 in C-USA play for a three way tie for a fourth-place finish. They advance to the quarterfinals of the 2015 Conference USA Women's Basketball Tournament which they lost to Southern Miss. Despite with 18 wins, they were not invited to a postseason tournament.

Roster

2014–15 UAB Blazers women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year High School/Junior College Home town
F 0 Farmer, KeonnaKeonna Farmer style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Auburn Birmingham, AL
G 1 Burroughs, MirandaMiranda Burroughs style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 3 in (1.6 m) Sr Kaskaskia College Poplar Bluff, MO
G 2 Singleton, WhytneyWhytney Singleton style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Fr Blount HS Mobile, AL
G 4 Dufelmeier, BiancaBianca Dufelmeier style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) RS Jr Kirkwood Community College Canberra, Australia
G 5 McGraw, LaurenLauren McGraw style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS Jr Memphis Lauderhill, FL
G 11 Williams, JanekaJaneka Williams style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) So East HS Memphis, TN
F 12 Drayton, KaseyKasey Drayton style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) RS Fr Lakewood HS St. Petersburg, FL
G 14 Lewis, T'erraT'erra Lewis style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Fr Robert E. Lee HS Montgomery, AL
F 15 Winborne, BrittanyBrittany Winborne style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Catholic HS Baltimore, MD
G 21 Black, ChelseeChelsee Black style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Jr Bessemer City HS Bessemer, AL
G 22 Garland, MayaMaya Garland style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Fr Fenwick HS River Forest, IL
F 23 Anderson, KaylaKayla Anderson style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Hoover HS Hoover, AL
F 25 Smith, JanaeJanae Smith style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sr Illinois State Matteson, IL
F 34 Newman, KhoriaKhoria Newman style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr MacArthur HS Irving, TX
F 41 Webb, Dy'manDy'man Webb style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Flint Hamady HS Flint, MI
Head coach

Randy Norton

Assistant coach(es)

Taren Martin
Emily Hanley

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
11/05/2014* Truman L 61–67  – Bartow Arena (N/A)
Regular season
11/14/2014* at Florida State L 62–92  0–1 Donald L. Tucker Center (2,687)
11/19/2014* Lipscomb W 72–54  1–1 Bartow Arena (472)
11/22/2014* Alcorn State W 57–43  2–1 Bartow Arena (257)
11/25/2014* at Loyola–Chicago W 61–51  3–1 Joseph J. Gentile Arena (479)
11/28/2014* at Loyola Marymount
(DoubleTree LA Thanksgiving Classic semifinals)		 L 61–66  3–2 Gersten Pavilion (229)
11/29/2014* vs. UC Irvine
(DoubleTree LA Thanksgiving Classic 3rd place Game)		 W 69–65 OT 4–2 Gersten Pavilion (88)
12/06/2014* at Samford L 41–70  4–3 Pete Hanna Center (511)
12/14/2014* at Arizona L 44–49  4–4 McKale Center (859)
12/19/2014* Arkansas–Pine Bluff W 65–56  5–4 Bartow Arena (213)
12/21/2014* South Alabama W 73–43  6–4 Bartow Arena (373)
12/30/2014* Richmond L 65–71 OT 6–5 Bartow Arena (355)
01/04/2015 Middle Tennessee L 68–76  6–6 (0–1) Bartow Arena (368)
01/08/2015 at Florida Atlantic L 56–66  6–7 (0–2) FAU Arena (646)
01/11/2015 at FIU W 68–45  7–7 (1–2) FIU Arena (389)
01/15/2015 Louisiana Tech L 55–61  7–8 (1–3) Bartow Arena (414)
01/17/2015 Southern Miss W 62–49  8–8 (2–3) Bartow Arena (462)
01/22/2015 at Charlotte W 60–52  9–8 (3–3) Dale F. Halton Arena (852)
01/24/2015 at Old Dominion L 46–58  9–9 (3–4) Ted Constant Convocation Center (2,227)
01/29/2015 UTEP W 67–52  10–9 (4–4) Bartow Arena (367)
01/31/2015 UTSA W 73–57  11–9 (5–4) Bartow Arena (422)
02/05/2015 at Louisiana Tech W 64–56  12–9 (6–4) Thomas Assembly Center (2,305)
02/07/2015 at Southern Miss L 39–44  12–10 (6–5) Reed Green Coliseum (1,212)
02/12/2015 North Texas W 74–40  13–10 (7–5) Bartow Arena (474)
02/14/2015 Rice W 75–59  14–10 (8–5) Bartow Arena (512)
02/19/2015 at WKU L 51–59  14–11 (8–6) E. A. Diddle Arena (1,208)
02/21/2015 at Marshall L 52–71  14–12 (8–7) Cam Henderson Center (638)
02/28/2015 at Middle Tennessee W 62–57  15–12 (9–7) Murphy Center (4,307)
03/05/2015 Florida Atlantic W 59–56  16–12 (10–7) Bartow Arena (104)
03/07/2015 FIU W 72–56  17–12 (11–7) Bartow Arena (472)
Conference USA Tournament
03/11/2015 vs. UTEP
(First Round)		 W 63–52  18–12 Bartow Arena (787)
03/12/2015 vs. Southern Miss
(Quarterfinals)		 L 66–80  18–13 Bartow Arena (888)
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

See also

2014–15 UAB Blazers men's basketball team

References

  1. ↑ http://www.uabsports.com/sports/w-baskbl/sched/albr-w-baskbl-sched.html