2014–15 Washington Huskies women's basketball team

2014–15 Washington Huskies women's basketball
Cancún Challenge Riviera Division Champions
NCAA Women's Tournament, First Round
Conference Pac-12 Conference
2014–15 record 2310 (117 Pac-12)
Head coach Mike Neighbors (2nd year)
Assistant coach Kevin Morrison
Assistant coach Fred Castro
Assistant coach Adia Barnes
Home arena Alaska Airlines Arena
2014–15 Pac-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 Huskies women's basketball team will represent University of Washington during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Huskies, led by second year head coach Mike Neighbors, play their home games at Alaska Airlines Arena and were a members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 23–10, 11–7 in Pac-12 play to finish in fifth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 Women's Tournament where they lost to California. They received at-large bid of the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament, which is their first trip to the NCAA Women's Tournament for the first time since 2007. They lost to Miami (FL) in the first round.

Previous Season

The Washington Huskies finished the 2013-14 season with an overall record of 20–14, with a record of 10–8 in the Pac-12 regular season. In the 2014 Pac-12 Tournament, the Huskies were defeated by Utah, 65–53 in the First round. They lost in the quarterfinals in the 2014 Women's National Invitation Tournament to UTEP, 70–63.

Departures

Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Notes
Mercedes Wetmore 1 G 5'8" Senior Lake Tapps, WA Graduated
Kassia Fortier 30 G 5'8" Senior Issaquah, WA Graduated

2014 Recruiting Class

Name Home town High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Hannah Johnson
W
Mission Hills, CA Bishop Alemany High School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) N/A  
Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 90
Kelli Kingma
PG
Mill Creek, WA Henry M. Jackson High School 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) N/A  
Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 89
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

Roster

2014–15 Washington Huskies women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
F/C 0 Osahor, ChantelChantel Osahor 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Saint Mary's Phoenix, AZ
F 1 Johnson, HannahHannah Johnson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Bishop Alemany Los Angeles, CA
F 3 Walton, TaliaTalia Walton 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS Jr Federal Way Federal Way, WA
G 10 Plum, KelseyKelsey Plum 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So La Jolla Country Day Poway, CA
F/C 11 Gilling, MathildeMathilde Gilling 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Jr Rungsted Gymnasium Rungsted Kyst, Denmark
F/C 13 Collier, KatieKatie Collier 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) RS So Seattle Christian Covington, WA
G/F 14 Corral, HeatherHeather Corral 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Prairie Vancouver, WA
G/F 15 Lark, KhaliaKhalia Lark 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Mater Dei Irvine, CA
G 20 Kingma, KelliKelli Kingma 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Henry M. Jackson Mill Creek, WA
G 21 Ruiz, BriannaBrianna Ruiz 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS Fr Del Oro Sacramento, CA
G 22 Atchley, AlexusAlexus Atchley 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Yorba Linda Yorba Linda, CA
F 23 Williams, AminahAminah Williams 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Kennedy Seattle, WA
G 32 Davis, JazmineJazmine Davis 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Sr Valley Christian San Jose, CA
G 42 Wieburg, MackenzieMackenzie Wieburg 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Issaquah Sammamish, WA
Head coach

Mike Neighbors

Assistant coach(es)

Kevin Morrison
Fred Castro
Adia Barnes


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

Roster
Last update: 2014-09-14

Schedule

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Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition
11/05/2014*
7:00 PM
Concordia (Oregon) W 95–45 
Alaska Airlines Arena (N/A)
Seattle, WA
Non-conference regular season
11/14/2014*
5:00 PM
at Oklahoma L 80–90  0–1
Lloyd Noble Center (5,230)
Norman, OK
11/20/2014*
7:00 PM
South Dakota W 96–82  1–1
Alaska Airlines Arena (1,363)
Seattle, WA
11/23/2014*
7:30 PM
Yale W 81–51  2–1
Alaska Airlines Arena (2,019)
Seattle, WA
11/27/2014*
12:30 PM
vs. Florida State
Cancún Challenge
W 80–68  3–1
Moon Palace Golf & Spa Resort (650)
Cancún, MX
11/28/2014*
12:30 PM
vs. Hartford
Cancún Challenge
W 81–70  4–1
Moon Palace Golf & Spa Resort (650)
Cancún, MX
11/29/2014*
10:00 AM
vs. Furman
Cancún Challenge
W 101–69  5–1
Moon Palace Golf & Spa Resort (650)
Cancún, MX
12/04/2014*
7:00 PM
at Seattle W 102–69  6–1
KeyArena (925)
Seattle, WA
12/07/2014*
2:00 PM
at Portland W 80–45  7–1
Chiles Center (341)
Portland, OR
12/14/2014*
12:00 PM
Grambling State W 84–53  8–1
Alaska Airlines Arena (1,379)
Seattle, WA
12/18/2014*
6:00 PM
at San Diego State W 69–48  9–1
Viejas Arena (925)
San Diego, CA
12/20/2014*
5:00 PM
at UC Riverside W 74–71  10–1
UC Riverside Student Recreation Center (310)
Riverside, CA
12/29/2014*
6:00 PM, P12N
#5 Texas A&M W 70–49  11–1
Alaska Airlines Arena (2,669)
Seattle, WA
Pac-12 regular season
01/03/2015
1:00 PM, P12N
at #22 Arizona State L 48–62  11–2 (0–1)
Wells Fargo Arena (1,877)
Tempe, AZ
01/05/2015
5:00 PM, P12N
at Arizona W 79–69  12–2 (1–1)
McKale Center (891)
Tucson, AZ
01/09/2015
7:00 PM, P12N
#15 Stanford L 56–60  12–3 (1–2)
Alaska Airlines Arena (2,677)
Seattle, WA
01/11/2015
3:00 PM, P12N
California W 79–77  13–3 (2–2)
Alaska Airlines Arena (2,795)
Seattle, WA
01/16/2015
8:00 PM, P12N
at Oregon W 91–69  14–3 (3–2)
Matthew Knight Arena (1,317)
Eugene, OR
01/19/2015
5:00 PM, P12N
at #9 Oregon State L 67–75  14–4 (3–3)
Gill Coliseum (3,262)
Corvallis, OR
01/23/2015
7:00 PM, P12N
Colorado W 85–82  15–4 (4–3)
Alaska Airlines Arena (1,753)
Seattle, WA
01/25/2015
11:00 AM, P12N
Utah W 63–51  16–4 (5–3)
Alaska Airlines Arena (2,281)
Seattle, WA
01/31/2015
2:30 PM, P12N
at California L 58–82  16–5 (5–4)
Haas Pavilion (2,962)
Berkeley, CA
02/02/2015
7:00 PM, P12N
at #12 Stanford L 69–82  16–6 (5–5)
Maples Pavilion (2,885)
Stanford, CA
02/06/2015
7:00 PM, P12N
#7 Oregon State W 76–67  17–6 (6–5)
Alaska Airlines Arena (2,510)
Seattle, WA
02/08/2015
6:00 PM, P12N
Oregon W 70–55  18–6 (7–5)
Alaska Airlines Arena (2,232)
Seattle, WA
02/13/2015
6:00 PM
at Utah L 61–69  18–7 (7–6)
Jon M. Huntsman Center (768)
Salt Lake City, UT
02/15/2015
4:30 PM
at Colorado W 79–67  19–7 (8–6)
Coors Events Center (2,029)
Boulder, CO
02/20/2015
7:00 PM, P12N
Washington State L 72–83  19–8 (8–7)
Alaska Airlines Arena (2,920)
Seattle, WA
02/22/2015
1:00 PM, P12N
at Washington State W 83–43  20–8 (9–7)
Beasley Coliseum (1,203)
Pullman, WA
02/26/2015
6:00 PM, P12N
USC W 60–48  21–8 (10–7)
Alaska Airlines Arena (1,717)
Seattle, WA
02/28/2015
1:00 PM, P12N
UCLA W 74–61  22–8 (11–7)
Alaska Airlines Arena (3,447)
Seattle, WA
2015 Pac-12 Conference Women's Tournament
03/05/2015
8:30 PM, P12N
vs. Utah
First Round
W 75–64  23–8
KeyArena (3,654)
Seattle, WA
03/06/2015
8:30 PM, P12N
vs. California
Quarterfinals
L 53–69  23–9
KeyArena (5,545)
Seattle, WA
NCAA Women's Tournament
03/20/2015*
9:00 AM, ESPN2
vs. Miami (FL)
First Round
L 80–86  23–10
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (N/A)
Iowa City, IA
*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 NR NR RV RV RV RV RV RV RV RV RV NR RV RV RV RV NR NR
Coaches NR NR NR RV RV RV RV 23 RV RV RV RV RV RV RV RV RV NR NR

See also

2014–15 Washington Huskies men's basketball team

References

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