2014–15 Pittsburgh Panthers women's basketball team
2014–15 Pittsburgh Panthers women's basketball | |
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NCAA Women's Tournament, Second Round | |
Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
2014–15 record | 20–12 (9–7 ACC) |
Head coach | Suzie McConnell-Serio (2nd year) |
Assistant coach | Kathy McConnell-Miller (2nd year) |
Assistant coach | Carmen Bruce (2nd year) |
Assistant coach | Lindsay Richards (2nd year) |
Home arena | Petersen Events Center |
2014–15 ACC women's basketball standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
#2 Notre Dame† | 15 | – | 1 | .938 | 36 | – | 3 | .923 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
#7 Florida State | 14 | – | 2 | .875 | 32 | – | 5 | .865 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
#8 Louisville | 12 | – | 4 | .750 | 27 | – | 7 | .794 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
#16 Duke | 11 | – | 5 | .688 | 23 | – | 11 | .676 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Syracuse | 11 | – | 5 | .688 | 22 | – | 10 | .688 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
#15 North Carolina | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 26 | – | 9 | .743 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pittsburgh | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 20 | – | 12 | .625 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Miami (FL) | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 20 | – | 13 | .606 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 17 | – | 14 | .548 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NC State | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 18 | – | 15 | .545 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia Tech | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 19 | – | 15 | .559 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boston College | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 13 | – | 17 | .433 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wake Forest | 2 | – | 14 | .125 | 13 | – | 20 | .394 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia Tech | 1 | – | 15 | .063 | 12 | – | 20 | .375 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Clemson | 1 | – | 15 | .063 | 9 | – | 21 | .300 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2015 ACC Tournament winner As of 7 April 2015; Rankings from AP Poll |
The 2014–15 Pittsburgh Panthers women's basketball team will represent Pittsburgh University during the 2014–15 college basketball season. Suzie McConnell-Serio resumes the responsibility as head coach for a second consecutive season. The Panthers, second year members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, will play their home games at the Petersen Events Center. They finished the season 20–12, 9–7 in ACC play to finish in seventh place. They lost in the second round of the ACC Women's Tournament to Virginia Tech. They received at-large bid of the NCAA Women's Tournament where defeated Chattanooga in the first round before getting defeated by Tennessee in the second round.
2014–15 media
Pitt Panthers Sports Network
The Pitt Panthers Sports Network will broadcast all Panthers games on WJAS. George Von Benko will provide the play-by-play while Jen Tuscano will provide the analysis. Non-televised home games can be watched online via Pitt Panthers TV with the Panthers Sports Network call.
2014–15 Roster
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Kathy McConnell-Miller
Roster |
Schedule
Date Time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (Attendance) City, State | ||||||
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
11/03/2014* 2:00 PM |
Indiana (PA) | W 69–61 | – |
Peterson Events Center (830) Pittsburgh, PA | |||||||
Regular Season | |||||||||||
11/14/2014* 11:00 AM |
Princeton | L 43–59 | 0–1 |
Peterson Events Center (3,798) Pittsburgh, PA | |||||||
11/17/2014* 7:00 PM |
Niagara | W 70–54 | 1–1 |
Peterson Events Center (804) Pittsburgh, PA | |||||||
11/20/2014* 7:00 PM |
Michigan | W 85–64 | 2–1 |
Peterson Events Center (707) Pittsburgh, PA | |||||||
11/23/2014* 2:00 PM |
at James Madison | L 64–80 | 2–2 |
JMU Convocation Center (2,157) Harrisburg, VA | |||||||
11/26/2014* 2:00 PM |
Radford | W 72–47 | 3–2 |
Peterson Events Center (356) Pittsburgh, PA | |||||||
11/30/2014* 2:00 PM |
Loyola (MD) | W 84–46 | 4–2 |
Peterson Events Center (523) Pittsburgh, PA | |||||||
12/03/2014* 7:00 PM |
at Ohio State ACC–Big Ten Women's Challenge |
W 78–74 | 5–2 |
Value City Arena (3,777) Columbus, OH | |||||||
12/07/2014* 2:00 PM |
at Duquesne City Game |
L 77–87 | 5–3 |
Palumbo Center (821) Pittsburgh, PA | |||||||
12/14/2014* 2:00 PM |
Drexel | W 72–53 | 6–3 |
Peterson Events Center (798) Pittsburgh, PA | |||||||
12/18/2014* 7:00 PM |
Ball State | W 59–47 | 7–3 |
Peterson Events Center (413) Pittsburgh, PA | |||||||
12/21/2014* 2:00 PM |
Youngstown State | W 78–52 | 8–3 |
Peterson Events Center (827) Pittsburgh, PA | |||||||
12/28/2014* 2:00 PM |
Saint Francis (PA) | W 97–59 | 9–3 |
Peterson Events Center (854) Pittsburgh, PA | |||||||
12/30/2014* 5:00 PM |
Delaware State | W 93–54 | 10–3 |
Peterson Events Center (914) Pittsburgh, PA | |||||||
01/04/2015 2:00 PM, ESPN3 |
#7 Louisville | L 57–63 | 10–4 (0–1) |
Peterson Events Center (1,811) Pittsburgh, PA | |||||||
01/08/2015 7:00 PM, ESPN3 |
#8 North Carolina | W 84–59 | 11–4 (1–1) |
Peterson Events Center (1,121) Pittsburgh, PA | |||||||
01/15/2015 7:00 PM, ESPN3 |
at #20 Florida State | L 43–58 | 11–5 (1–2) |
Donald L. Tucker Civic Center (2,259) Tallahassee, FL | |||||||
01/18/2015 2:00 PM |
at Georgia Tech | W 75–72 OT | 12–5 (2–2) |
McCamish Pavilion (1,548) Atlanta, GA | |||||||
01/22/2015 7:00 PM |
#23 Syracuse | L 60–68 | 12–6 (2–3) |
Peterson Events Center (1,003) Pittsburgh, PA | |||||||
01/24/2015 4:00 PM, RSN |
Boston College | W 78–70 | 13–6 (3–3) |
Peterson Events Center (3,921) Pittsburgh, PA | |||||||
01/29/2015 6:30 PM |
at #17 Duke | L 45–62 | 13–7 (3–4) |
Cameron Indoor Stadium (4,333) Durham, NC | |||||||
02/01/2015 1:00 PM, ESPN3 |
Miami (FL) | W 81–66 | 14–7 (4–4) |
Peterson Events Center (1,401) Pittsburgh, PA | |||||||
02/05/2015 7:00 PM |
at NC State | W 60–50 | 15–7 (5–4) |
Reynolds Center (1,719) Raleigh, NC | |||||||
02/08/2015 2:00 PM |
at #8 Louisville | L 35–48 | 15–8 (5–5) |
KFC Yum! Center (13,656) Syracuse, NY | |||||||
02/12/2015 7:00 PM |
Virginia Tech | W 53–35 | 16–8 (6–5) |
Peterson Events Center (742) Pittsburgh, PA | |||||||
02/15/2015 2:00 PM |
at Wake Forest | W 65–41 | 17–8 (7–5) |
LJVM Coliseum (642) Winston-Salem, NC | |||||||
02/19/2015 7:00 PM, ESPN3 |
Virginia | W 68–63 OT | 18–8 (8–5) |
Peterson Events Center (736) Pittsburgh, PA | |||||||
02/22/2015 12:00 PM |
at #25 Syracuse | L 54–68 | 18–9 (8–6) |
Carrier Dome (1,226) Syracuse, NY | |||||||
02/26/2015 7:00 PM |
at #4 Notre Dame | L 59–87 | 18–10 (8–7) |
Edmund P. Joyce Center (8,810) South Bend, IN | |||||||
03/01/2015 2:00 PM |
Clemson | W 61–56 | 19–10 (9–7) |
Peterson Events Center (2,998) Pittsburgh, PA | |||||||
2015 ACC Tournament | |||||||||||
03/05/2015 6:00 PM, RSN |
vs. Virginia Tech Second Round |
L 45–51 | 19–11 |
Greensboro Coliseum (N/A) Greensboro, NC | |||||||
NCAA Women's Tournament | |||||||||||
03/21/2015* 11:00 AM, ESPN2 |
vs. Chattanooga First Round |
W 51–40 | 20–11 |
Thompson–Boling Arena (N/A) Knoxville, TN | |||||||
03/23/2015* 6:30 PM, ESPN2 |
at #6 Tennessee Second Round |
L 67–77 | 20–12 |
Thompson–Boling Arena (5,712) Knoxville, TN | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern. |
Rankings
2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings
Poll | Pre- Season | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | Week 6 | Week 7 | Week 8 | Week 9 | Week 10 | Week 11 | Week 12 | Week 13 | Week 14 | Week 15 | Week 16 | Week 17 | Week 18 | Final |
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AP | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | RV | NR | NR | NR | RV | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Coaches | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
Increase in ranking | ||
Decrease in ranking | ||
No Change | ||
(RV) | Received Votes | |
(NR) | Not Ranked |