2014–15 East Carolina Pirates women's basketball team

2014–15 East Carolina Pirates women's basketball
WNIT, Second Round
Conference American Athletic Conference
2014–15 record 22–11 (11–7 The American)
Head coach Heather Macy (5th year)
Assistant coach John Marcum (2nd year)
Assistant coach Dalila Eshe[1] (1st year)
Assistant coach Crayton Jones[2] (1st year)
Home arena Williams Arena
2014–15 American Athletic Conference women's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#1 Connecticut 18 0   1.000     38 1   .974
#25 South Florida 15 3   .833     27 8   .771
Tulsa 12 6   .667     18 14   .563
Temple 12 6   .667     20 17   .541
East Carolina 11 7   .611     22 11   .667
Tulane 11 7   .611     22 11   .667
Memphis 7 11   .389     14 17   .452
UCF 5 13   .278     9 21   .300
Cincinnati 4 14   .222     8 23   .258
SMU 3 15   .167     7 23   .233
Houston 1 17   .056     6 24   .200
American Tournament winner winner
As of 7 April 2015; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2014–15 East Carolina Pirates women's basketball team will represent East Carolina University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The season marks the first for the Pirates as members of the American Athletic Conference.[3] The team, coached by 5th year head coach Heather Macy, plays their home games at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum. They finished the season 22–11, 11–7 in AAC play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the American Athletic Women's Tournament where they lost to Connecticut. They were invited to the Women's National Invitational Tournament where defeated Radford in the first round before losing to NC State in the second round.

Media

All Pirates home games will have a video stream on Pirates All Access, ESPN3, or AAC Digital. Road games will typically be streamed on the opponents website, though conference road games could also appear on ESPN3 or AAC Digital. Audio broadcasts for most road games can also be found on the opponents website.

Roster

2014–15 East Carolina Pirates women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
F 1 Nelson, ShaeShae Nelson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Cordova Cordova, Tennessee
G 2 Toure, KhadidjaKhadidja Toure 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Kamiakan Kennewick, Washington
G 3 Jones, AkiaAkia Jones 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Sr Glencliff Nashville, Tennessee
G 4 Gray, DeVaughnDeVaughn Gray 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Booker T. Washington Tulsa, Oklahoma
F 5 Keys, ChelsieChelsie Keys 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Muskogee Muskogee, Oklahoma
G 11 Ellison, KhadijhaKhadijha Ellison 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Burke Roxbury, Massachusetts
F 20 Chapelle, TatianaTatiana Chapelle 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Northland Columbus, Ohio
G/F 21 Trice, AbriaAbria Trice 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Sr Dutchtown Hampton, Georgia
G/F 23 Payne, JadaJada Payne 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) RS Jr Hickory Hickory, North Carolina
F 24 Taylor, I'TianaI'Tiana Taylor 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Pflugerville Pflugerville, Texas
F 25 Stiasna, JenkaJenka Stiasna 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) So Rock Zvolen, Slovakia
G 33 Ebron, JaneshaJanesha Ebron 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Sr South Central Winterville, North Carolina
G/F 40 Holston, GabrielleGabrielle Holston 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Center Point Margaret, Alabama
F 40 Shaw, OndreaOndrea Shaw 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Sr Moore Los Angeles, California
F 55 Laramie, MarinaMarina Laramie 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Jr Ft. Zumwalt West St. Louis, Missouri
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: 2014-07-14

Schedule and results

[4]

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Regular Season
11/14/2014*
2:00 PM
vs. Fairfield
URI Tip-Off
W 83–68  1–0
Ryan Center (908)
Kingston, RI
11/15/2014*
3:00 PM
at Rhode Island
URI Tip-Off
W 66–38  2–0
Ryan Center (633)
Kingston, RI
11/19/2014*
7:00 PM
College of Charleston W 68–55  3–0
Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (1,162)
Greenville, NC
11/21/2014*
11:30 AM
Delaware W 89–60  4–0
Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (4,935)
Greenville, NC
11/23/2014*
2:00 PM
Bethune-Cookman W 71–42  5–0
Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (1,329)
Greenville, NC
11/27/2014*
2:00 PM
vs. #22 Syracuse
Junkanoo Jam semifinals
L 58–69  5–1
St. George HS Gymnasium (150)
Freeport, BAH
11/28/2014*
5:45 PM
vs. Wisconsin
Junkanoo Jam consolation 3rd place game
W 61–43  6–1
St. George HS Gymnasium (150)
Freeport, BAH
12/04/2014*
7:00 PM
at Cleveland State L 57–59  6–2
Wolstein Center (207)
Cleveland, OH
12/06/2014*
7:00 PM
at Ohio W 76–68  7–2
Convocation Center (707)
Athens, OH
12/09/2014*
7:00 PM
at Loyola (MD) W 82–33  8–2
Reitz Arena (211)
Baltimore, MD
12/20/2014*
5:00 PM
Norfolk State W 65–36  9–2
Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (1,066)
Greenville, NC
12/28/2014
12:00 PM, ESPNU
at South Florida L 62–69  9–3 (0–1)
USF Sun Dome (3,513)
Tampa, FL
12/31/2014
2:30 PM, SNY
#2 Connecticut L 38–89  9–4 (0–2)
Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (4,706)
Greenville, NC
01/04/2015
3:00 PM
at Memphis L 57–60 OT 9–5 (0–3)
Elma Roane Fieldhouse (728)
Memphis, TN
01/07/2015
7:00 PM, ESPN3
Tulane L 63–76  9–6 (0–4)
Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (998)
Greenville, NC
01/10/2015
3:00 PM
at Houston W 87–46  10–6 (1–4)
Hofheinz Pavilion (355)
Houston, TX
01/14/2015
8:00 PM, ADN
at Tulsa W 77–68  11–6 (2–4)
Reynolds Center (787)
Tulsa, OK
01/18/2015
2:00 PM
Memphis W 60–39  12–6 (3–4)
Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (1,277)
Greenville, NC
01/21/2015
8:00 PM, ESPN3
at SMU W 67–49  13–6 (4–4)
Moody Coliseum (725)
Dallas, TX
01/24/2015
2:30 PM, ESPN3
Tulsa L 63–74  13–7 (4–5)
Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (1,417)
Greenville, NC
01/28/2015
7:00 PM, SNY
at #2 Connecticut L 32–87  13–8 (4–6)
XL Center (7,269)
Hartford, CT
01/31/2015
3:00 PM, ESPN3
at Tulane W 67–63  14–8 (5–6)
Devlin Fieldhouse (1,400)
New Orleans, LA
02/03/2015
7:00 PM
Houston W 79–56  15–8 (6–6)
Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (1,147)
Greenville, NC
02/10/2015
7:00 PM
at Cincinnati W 78–53  16–8 (7–6)
Fifth Third Arena (460)
Cincinnati, OH
02/15/2015
2:00 PM, ESPNU
#25 South Florida W 65–64  17–8 (8–6)
Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (1,646)
Greenville, NC
02/18/2015
7:00 PM, ESPN3
SMU W 67–53  18–8 (9–6)
Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (1,196)
Greenville, NC
02/21/2015
1:30 PM, ESPN3
Cincinnati W 53–40  19–8 (10–6)
Williams Arena (1,204)
Greenville, NC
02/28/2015
2:00 PM, ESPN3
at Temple L 69–79  19–9 (10–7)
McGonigle Hall (1,196)
Philadelphia, PA
03/02/2015
7:00 PM, ADN
UCF W 67–57  20–9 (11–7)
Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (1,213)
Greenville, NC
2015 AAC Tournament
03/07/2015
12:00 PM, ESPN3
vs. Temple
Quarterfinals
W 77–71  21–9
Mohegan Sun Arena (N/A)
Uncasville, CT
03/08/2015
5:30 PM, ESPNU
vs. #1 Connecticut
Semifinals
L 56–106  21–10
Mohegan Sun Arena (6,531)
Uncasville, CT
WNIT
03/18/2015*
7:00 PM
Radford
First Round
W 74–52  22–10
Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (877)
Greenville, NC
03/22/2015*
4:00 PM
NC State
Second Round
L 65–69  22–11
Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (2,160)
Greenville, NC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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