2014–15 Washington State Cougars women's basketball team

2014–15 Washington State Cougars women's basketball
WNIT, First Round
Conference Pacific-12 Conference
2014–15 record 17–15 (7–11 Pac-12)
Head coach June Daugherty (8th year)
Assistant coach Mike Daugherty
Assistant coach Brian Holsinger
Assistant coach Ashley Grover
Home arena Beasley Coliseum
2014–15 Pacific-12 Conference women's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#10 Oregon State 16 – 2   .889     27 – 5   .844
#9 Arizona State 15 – 3   .833     29 – 6   .829
#14 Stanford † 13 – 5   .722     26 – 10   .722
#24 California 13 – 5   .722     23 – 10   .697
Washington 11 – 7   .611     23 – 10   .697
UCLA 8 – 10   .444     19 – 18   .514
Washington State 7 – 11   .389     17 – 15   .531
USC 7 – 11   .389     15 – 15   .500
Colorado 6 – 12   .333     15 – 17   .469
Oregon 6 – 12   .333     13 – 17   .433
Arizona 3 – 15   .167     10 – 20   .333
Utah 3 – 15   .167     9 – 22   .290
† 2015 Pac-12 Tournament winner
As of April 4, 2015; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2014–15 Washington State Cougars women's basketball team represented Washington State University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The cougars, led by eighth year head coach June Daugherty, played their games at the Beasley Coliseum and were members of the Pacific-12 Conference. They finish the season 17-15, 7-11 in the Pac-12 in a tie for a seventh place finish. They advance to the quarterfinals of the 2015 Pacific-12 Conference Women's Basketball Tournament to Arizona State. They were invited to the 2015 Women's National Invitation Tournament which they lost in the first round against their in-state rival Eastern Washington.

Roster

2014–15 Washington State Cougars women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year High School/Junior College Home town
G 0 Bolston, AshleyAshley Bolston style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr South Medford HS Medford, OR
G 1 Hailey, CailaCaila Hailey style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Serra HS Inglewood, CA
G 2 McKenzie, KrystleKrystle McKenzie style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr XXXX Brisbane, Australia
G 3 Galdeira, LiaLia Galdeira style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Konawaena HS Kamuela, HI
G 5 Presley, TiaTia Presley style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Gonzaga Prep Spokane, WA
G 10 Williamson, AlexasAlexas Williamson style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Mater Dei Chino Hills, CA
G 11 Awa, DawnyelleDawnyelle Awa style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Konawaena HS Kealakekua, HI
G 12 Edmundson, TaylorTaylor Edmundson style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Carlsbad HS Carlsbad, NM
F 15 Kmetovska, IvanaIvana Kmetovska style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) So Orce Nikolov Skopeje, Macedonia
F 21 McClure, NikeNike McClure style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr W. F. West HS Tenino, WA
G 22 Pavlopoulou, PinelopiPinelopi Pavlopoulou style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr ACS Athens Athens, Greece
C 23 Dheensaw, ShalieShalie Dheensaw style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Fr Claremont Secondary Victoria, BC
C 24 Blanaru, BiancaBianca Blanaru style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Fr XXXX Timișoara, Romania
F 34 Cooks, MariahMariah Cooks style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Ernest Righetti Santa Maria, CA
F 42 Brown, LouiseLouise Brown style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr XXXX Melbourne, Australia
Head coach

June Daugherty

Assistant coach(es)

Mike Daugherty
Brian Holsinger
Ashley Grover

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
11/02/2014* Central Methodist W 71–56  – Beasley Coliseum (533)
Regular Season
11/14/2014* #22 Dayton W 76–60  1–0 Beasley Coliseum (827)
11/16/2014* Idaho State W 84–34  2–0 Beasley Coliseum (622)
11/19/2014* #16 Nebraska L 61–82  2–1 Beasley Coliseum (853)
11/21/2014* Seattle W 82–62  3–1 Beasley Coliseum (2,138)
11/25/2014* at Hampton W 74–60  4–1 Hampton Convocation Center (1,500)
11/28/2014* vs. Michigan
(San Juan Shootout)		 L 64–76  4–2 Mario Morales Coliseum (N/A)
11/29/2014* vs. #10 Maryland
(San Juan Shootout)		 W 70–64  5–2 Mario Morales Coliseum (N/A)
12/04/2014* at UC Santa Barbara W 81–55  6–2 The Thunderdome (352)
12/09/2014* at Gonzaga W 59–58  7–2 McCarthey Athletic Center (5,363)
12/20/2014* Montana State W 82–61  8–2 Beasley Coliseum (942)
12/22/2014* at Loyola Marymount W 87–60  9–2 Gersten Pavilion (308)
01/03/2015 at Arizona W 81–70  10–2 (1–0) McKale Center (1,160)
01/05/2015 at #18 Arizona State L 64–78  10–3 (1–1) Wells Fargo Arena (1,366)
01/09/2015 California L 62–70  10–4 (1–2) Beasley Coliseum (923)
01/11/2015 #15 Stanford L 76–86 OT 10–5 (1–3) Beasley Coliseum (1,098)
01/16/2015 at #9 Oregon State L 70–73  10–6 (1–4) Gill Coliseum (3,087)
01/18/2015 at Oregon W 79–76  11–6 (2–4) Matthew Knight Arena (1,888)
01/23/2015 Utah W 63–54  12–6 (3–4) Beasley Coliseum (874)
01/25/2015 Colorado W 73–68  13–6 (4–4) Beasley Coliseum (887)
01/31/2015 at #12 Stanford L 56–75  13–7 (4–5) Maples Pavilion (3,118)
02/02/2015 at California L 54–57  13–8 (4–6) Haas Pavilion (1,026)
02/06/2015 Oregon L 69–70  13–9 (4–7) Beasley Coliseum (1,009)
02/08/2015 Oregon State L 56–61  13–10 (4–8) Beasley Coliseum (1,102)
02/13/2015 at Colorado L 51–72  13–11 (4–9) Coors Events Center (2,055)
02/15/2015 at Utah W 61–52  14–11 (5–9) Jon M. Huntsman Center (653)
02/20/2015 at Washington W 83–72  15–11 (6–9) Alaska Airlines Arena (2,920)
02/22/2015 Washington L 43–83  15–12 (6–10) Beasley Coliseum (1,203)
02/26/2015 UCLA L 69–74  15–13 (6–11) Beasley Coliseum (573)
02/28/2015 USC W 68–62  16–13 (7–11) Beasley Coliseum (827)
2015 Pac-12 Tournament
03/05/2015 vs. Oregon
(First Round)		 W 66–64  17–13 KeyArena (N/A)
03/06/2015 vs. #9 Arizona State
(Quarterfinals)		 L 48–67  17–14 KeyArena (N/A)
WNIT
03/18/2015* Eastern Washington
(First Round)		 L 65–67  17–15 Beasley Coliseum (903)
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time.

Rankings

Ranking Movement
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking. NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes.
Poll Pre Wk 2 Wk 3 Wk 4 Wk 5 Wk 6 Wk 7 Wk 8 Wk 9 Wk 10 Wk 11 Wk 12 Wk 13 Wk 14 Wk 15 Wk 16 Wk 17 Wk 18 Final
AP NR RV RV RV RV RV RV RV RV NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Coaches NR RV NR NR RV RV RV NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR

See also

2014–15 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team

References

  1. ↑ http://www.wsucougars.com/SportSelect.dbml?&DB_OEM_ID=30400&SPID=126829&SPSID=749800