2014–15 West Virginia Mountaineers women's basketball team

2014–15 West Virginia Mountaineers women's basketball
WNIT, Runner Up
Conference Big 12 Conference
2014–15 record 2315 (711 Big 12)
Head coach Mike Carey (14th year)
Assistant coach Lester Rowe (4th year)
Assistant coach Sharrona Reaves (2nd year)
Assistant coach Chester Nichols[1] (6th year)
Home arena WVU Coliseum
2014–15 Big 12 Conference women's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#5 Baylor 16 2   .889     33 4   .892
Oklahoma 13 5   .722     21 12   .636
Texas 9 9   .500     24 11   .686
Oklahoma State 9 9   .500     20 12   .625
Iowa State 9 9   .500     18 13   .581
TCU 9 9   .500     18 14   .563
West Virginia 7 11   .389     23 15   .605
Kansas State 7 11   .389     19 13   .594
Kansas 6 12   .333     15 17   .469
Texas Tech 5 13   .278     15 16   .484
2015 Big 12 Conference Tournament winner
As of April 4, 2015; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2014–15 West Virginia Mountaineers women's basketball team will represent West Virginia University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Mountaineers were coached by fourteenth year head coach Mike Carey and play their home games at WVU Coliseum. They finished the season 23–15, 7–11 in Big 12 play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They advanced in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Women's Basketball Tournament where they lost to Oklahoma. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they advanced to the championship game where they lost to UCLA.

Roster

2014–15 West Virginia Mountaineers women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Simpson, DominiqueDominique Simpson 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Jones Orlando, FL
F 2 Asoro, AbigailAbigail Asoro 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Iowa Western CC Stockholm, Sweden
G 3 Warren, TyaraTyara Warren 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Plano West Plano, TX
C 4 Montgomery, KaylaKayla Montgomery 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Jr Gulf Coast CC Powder Springs, GA
F 5 Fields, AvereeAveree Fields 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Calloway County Murray, KY
F 11 Muldrow, TeanaTeana Muldrow 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Fr East Orange East Orange, NJ
C 15 Montgomery, LanayLanay Montgomery 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) RS So Academy of the Holy Cross Pittsburgh, PA
G/F 20 McDonald, BreBre McDonald 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Georgia Tech Lithonia, GA
G 21 Morton, JessicaJessica Morton 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Gulf Coast CC Augusta, GA
G 22 Stepney, LindaLinda Stepney 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Sr Lake Taylor Norfolk, VA
G 23 Holmes, BriaBria Holmes 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr James Hillhouse New Haven, CT
F 32 Leary, CrystalCrystal Leary 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sr Lake Taylor Norfolk, VA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: 2014-10-01

Schedule

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Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition
10/31/2014*
7:00 PM
#17 Wheeling Jesuit W 87–49 
WVU Coliseum (2,062)
Morgantown, WV
Non-Conference Games
11/15/2014*
7:00 PM
#17 Eastern Kentucky
Preseason WNIT First Round
W 67–42  1–0
WVU Coliseum (1,707)
Morgantown, WV
11/17/2014*
7:00 PM
#17 Seton Hall
Preseason WNIT Second Round
W 89–87  2–0
WVU Coliseum (1,078)
Morgantown, WV
11/20/2014*
8:00 PM
#17 at Mississippi State
Preseason WNIT Semifinals
L 61–74  2–1
Humphrey Coliseum (2,502)
Starkville, MS
11/26/2014*
7:00 PM
#22 Evansville W 83–39  3–1
WVU Coliseum (1,202)
Morgantown, WV
11/29/2014*
2:00 PM
#22 Fairfield W 67–53  4–1
WVU Coliseum (845)
Morgantown, WV
12/03/2014*
7:00 PM
#24 at Fairleigh Dickinson W 80–52  5–1
Rothman Center (397)
Teaneck, NJ
12/06/2014*
4:00 PM
#24 Coppin State W 83–43  6–1
WVU Coliseum (2,042)
Morgantown, WV
12/10/2014*
7:00 PM, RTPT
#23 Duquesne W 79–60  7–1
WVU Coliseum (1,322)
Morgantown, WV
12/13/2014*
4:00 PM
#23 IPFW W 82–48  8–1
WVU Coliseum (1,493)
Morgantown, WV
12/20/2014*
4:00 PM
#22 vs. Marshall
Chesapeake Energy Capital Classic
W 69–56  9–1
Charleston Civic Center (2,421)
Charleston, WV
12/22/2014*
2:00 PM
#21 at Ohio State L 54–96  9–2
Value City Arena (5,048)
Columbus, OH
12/29/2014*
7:00 PM
St. Francis (PA) W 101–46  10–2
WVU Coliseum (1,587)
Morgantown, WV
Conference Games
01/04/2015
4:30 PM, FS1
at Oklahoma L 60–71  10–3
(0–1)
Lloyd Noble Center (5,400)
Norman, OK
01/07/2015
8:00 PM, LHN
at #3 Texas L 55–61  10–4
(0–2)
Frank Erwin Center (2,614)
Austin, TX
01/10/2015
3:00 PM, RTPT
#5 Baylor L 62–66  10–5
(0–3)
WVU Coliseum (3,712)
Morgantown, WV
01/14/2015
7:00 PM, RTPT
Texas Tech L 45–55  10–6
(0–4)
WVU Coliseum (1,011)
Morgantown, WV
01/17/2015
2:30 PM, FS2
at #21 Oklahoma State W 61–49  11–6
(1–4)
Gallagher-Iba Arena (2,557)
Stillwater, OK
01/21/2015
7:00 PM
Kansas State W 63–51  12–6
(2–4)
WVU Coliseum (1,797)
Morgantown, WV
01/24/2015
2:00 PM, FSN
at Kansas L 59–65  12–7
(2–5)
Allen Fieldhouse (2,802)
Lawrence, KS
01/28/2015
8:00 PM
at Texas Tech L 57–73  12–8
(2–6)
United Supermarkets Arena (3,343)
Lubbock, TX
02/01/2015
2:00 PM
#24 Oklahoma W 78–69  13–8
(3–6)
WVU Coliseum (4,069)
Morgantown, WV
02/04/2015
7:00 PM
TCU W 76–71  14–8
(4–6)
WVU Coliseum (1,052)
Morgantown, WV
02/07/2015
7:00 PM
at Iowa State L 43–61  14–9
(4–7)
Hilton Coliseum (11,384)
Ames, IA
02/10/2015
7:00 PM, RTPT
Kansas W 59–56  15–9
(5–7)
WVU Coliseum (1,563)
Morgantown, WV
02/15/2015
5:00 PM, ESPN2
at #3 Baylor L 51–79  15–10
(5–8)
Ferrell Center (6,762)
Waco, TX
02/15/2015
7:00 PM
Oklahoma State L 46–52  15–11
(5–9)
WVU Coliseum (1,407)
Morgantown, WV
02/21/2015
12:00 PM, FSN
Iowa State W 54–52  16–11
(6–9)
WVU Coliseum (2,076)
Morgantown, WV
02/24/2015
8:00 PM, FSSW+
at TCU L 63–73  16–12
(6–10)
Student Recreation Center (1,351)
Ft. Worth, TX
03/01/2015
1:00 PM, ESPN2
Texas W 76–69  17–12
(7–10)
WVU Coliseum (4,303)
Morgantown, WV
03/03/2015
8:00 PM, FSKC
at Kansas State L 55–59  17–13
(7–11)
Bramlage Coliseum (4,043)
Manhattan, KS
2015 Big 12 Women's Basketball Tournament
03/06/2015
9:30 PM, FCS
vs. Texas Tech
First Round
W 59–40  18–13
American Airlines Center (3,363)
Dallas, TX
03/06/2015
7:00 PM, FSN
vs. Oklahoma
Quarterfinals
L 55–67  18–14
American Airlines Center (N/A)
Dallas, TX
2015 WNIT
03/19/2015*
7:00 PM
Buffalo
First Round
W 84–61  19–14
WVU Coliseum (1,755)
Morgantown, WV
03/24/2015*
7:00 PM
Hampton
Second Round
W 57–39  20–14
WVU Coliseum (1,815)
Morgantown, WV
03/26/2015*
7:00 PM
Duquense
Third Round
W 60–39  21–14
WVU Coliseum (1,471)
Morgantown, WV
03/29/2015*
2:00 PM
Villanova
Quarterfinals
W 75–70 OT 22–14
WVU Coliseum (2,509)
Morgantown, WV
04/01/2015*
7:00 PM
Temple
Semifinals
W 66–58 OT 23–14
WVU Coliseum (3,025)
Morgantown, WV
04/04/2015*
3:00 PM, CBSSN
UCLA
Championship Game
L 60–62  23–15
Charleston Civic Center (8,403)
Charleston, WV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Rankings

Regular Season Polls
Poll Pre-
Season
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Final
AP 17 17 22т 24 23 22 21 RV RV NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Coaches 17 16 21 21 20 18 21 21 25 RV RV NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  No Change
(RV)   Received Votes
(NR)   Not Ranked

See also

References

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