2014–15 Pittsburgh Panthers women's basketball team

2014–15 Pittsburgh Panthers women's basketball
NCAA Women's Tournament, Second Round
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
2014–15 record 2012 (97 ACC)
Head coach Suzie McConnell-Serio (2nd season)
Assistant coach Kathy McConnell-Miller (2nd season)
Assistant coach Carmen Bruce (2nd season)
Assistant coach Lindsay Richards (2nd season)
Home arena Petersen Events Center
2014–15 ACC women's basketball standings
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 represented the University of Pittsburgh 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.

201415 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

2014–15 Pittsburgh Panthers women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 2 Bugg, AysiaAysia Bugg 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Fr Bolingbrook Chicago, Ill.
G 3 Kiesel, BriannaBrianna Kiesel 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Sr Thomas R. Proctor Utica, N.Y.
F 12 Diop, YacineYacine Diop 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Seton-LaSalle Dakar, Senegal
G 14 Potvin, FredFred Potvin 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So Vanier College Montreal, Canada
G 22 Welch, ChelseaChelsea Welch 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Fairmont Kettering, Ohio
F 24 Wignot, MonicaMonica Wignot 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) GS Holy Redeemer Wilkes Barre, Pa.
G 25 Gordon, BrittanyBrittany Gordon 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr South Charleston South Charleston, W.Virginia
F 35 Carey, StashaStasha Carey 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Berea-Midpark Cleveland, Ohio
C 44 Anderson, BubblesBubbles Anderson 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) RS So Rutgers Prep (NJ) Clarendon, Jamaica
F/C 51 McManus, CoraCora McManus 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Garfield Seattle
Head coach

Suzie McConnell-Serio

Assistant coach(es)

Kathy McConnell-Miller
Carmen Bruce
Lindsay Richards


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

Roster
Last update: 2014-09-13

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition

11/03/2014*
2:00 PM
Indiana (PA) W 69–61 
Peterson Events Center (830)
Pittsburgh
Regular Season

11/14/2014*
11:00 AM
Princeton L 43–59  0–1
Peterson Events Center (3,798)
Pittsburgh

11/17/2014*
7:00 PM
Niagara W 70–54  1–1
Peterson Events Center (804)
Pittsburgh

11/20/2014*
7:00 PM
Michigan W 85–64  2–1
Peterson Events Center (707)
Pittsburgh

11/23/2014*
2:00 PM
at James Madison L 64–80  2–2
JMU Convocation Center (2,157)
Harrisonburg, Virginia

11/26/2014*
2:00 PM
Radford W 72–47  3–2
Peterson Events Center (356)
Pittsburgh

11/30/2014*
2:00 PM
Loyola (MD) W 84–46  4–2
Peterson Events Center (523)
Pittsburgh

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, Ohio

12/07/2014*
2:00 PM
at Duquesne
City Game
L 77–87  5–3
Palumbo Center (821)
Pittsburgh

12/14/2014*
2:00 PM
Drexel W 72–53  6–3
Peterson Events Center (798)
Pittsburgh

12/18/2014*
7:00 PM
Ball State W 59–47  7–3
Peterson Events Center (413)
Pittsburgh

12/21/2014*
2:00 PM
Youngstown State W 78–52  8–3
Peterson Events Center (827)
Pittsburgh

12/28/2014*
2:00 PM
Saint Francis (PA) W 97–59  9–3
Peterson Events Center (854)
Pittsburgh

12/30/2014*
5:00 PM
Delaware State W 93–54  10–3
Peterson Events Center (914)
Pittsburgh

01/04/2015
2:00 PM, ESPN3
No. 7 Louisville L 57–63  10–4 (0–1)
Peterson Events Center (1,811)
Pittsburgh

01/08/2015
7:00 PM, ESPN3
No. 8 North Carolina W 84–59  11–4 (1–1)
Peterson Events Center (1,121)
Pittsburgh

01/15/2015
7:00 PM, ESPN3
at No. 20 Florida State L 43–58  11–5 (1–2)
Donald L. Tucker Civic Center (2,259)
Tallahassee, Florida

01/18/2015
2:00 PM
at Georgia Tech W 75–72 OT 12–5 (2–2)
McCamish Pavilion (1,548)
Atlanta

01/22/2015
7:00 PM
No. 23 Syracuse L 60–68  12–6 (2–3)
Peterson Events Center (1,003)
Pittsburgh

01/24/2015
4:00 PM, RSN
Boston College W 78–70  13–6 (3–3)
Peterson Events Center (3,921)
Pittsburgh

01/29/2015
6:30 PM
at No. 17 Duke L 45–62  13–7 (3–4)
Cameron Indoor Stadium (4,333)
Durham, North Carolina

02/01/2015
1:00 PM, ESPN3
Miami (FL) W 81–66  14–7 (4–4)
Peterson Events Center (1,401)
Pittsburgh

02/05/2015
7:00 PM
at NC State W 60–50  15–7 (5–4)
Reynolds Center (1,719)
Raleigh, North Carolina

02/08/2015
2:00 PM
at No. 8 Louisville L 35–48  15–8 (5–5)
KFC Yum! Center (13,656)
Syracuse, New York

02/12/2015
7:00 PM
Virginia Tech W 53–35  16–8 (6–5)
Peterson Events Center (742)
Pittsburgh

02/15/2015
2:00 PM
at Wake Forest W 65–41  17–8 (7–5)
LJVM Coliseum (642)
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

02/19/2015
7:00 PM, ESPN3
Virginia W 68–63 OT 18–8 (8–5)
Peterson Events Center (736)
Pittsburgh

02/22/2015
12:00 PM
at No. 25 Syracuse L 54–68  18–9 (8–6)
Carrier Dome (1,226)
Syracuse, New York

02/26/2015
7:00 PM
at No. 4 Notre Dame L 59–87  18–10 (8–7)
Edmund P. Joyce Center (8,810)
South Bend, Indiana

03/01/2015
2:00 PM
Clemson W 61–56  19–10 (9–7)
Peterson Events Center (2,998)
Pittsburgh
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, North Carolina
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, Tennessee

03/23/2015*
6:30 PM, ESPN2
at No. 6 Tennessee
Second Round
L 67–77  20–12
Thompson–Boling Arena (5,712)
Knoxville, Tennessee
*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

Regular Season Polls
Poll Pre-
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Final
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
Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  No Change
(RV)   Received Votes
(NR)   Not Ranked

See also

References

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