2014–15 Texas Longhorns women's basketball team

2014–15 Texas Longhorns women's basketball
NCAA Women's Tournament, Sweet Sixteen
Conference Big 12 Conference
2014–15 record 24–11 (9–9 Big 12)
Head coach Karen Aston (3rd season)
Assistant coach Travis Mays
Assistant coach Jalie Mitchell
Assistant coach George Washington
Home arena Frank Erwin Center
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 Texas Longhorns women's basketball team will represent the University of Texas at Austin in the 2014–15 college basketball season. It will be head coach Karen Aston's third season at Texas. The Longhorns were members of the Big 12 Conference and will play their home games at the Frank Erwin Center. They finished the season 24–11, 9–9 in Big 12 play for a four way tie to finish in third place. They advanced to the championship game of the Big 12 Women's Basketball Tournament where they lost to Baylor. They received at-large bid of the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament where they defeated Western Kentucky in the first round, California in the second round before losing to Connecticut in the sweet sixteen.

Rankings

Regular Season Polls
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AP 9 10 6 4 3 3 3 3 3 8 14 20 RV RV RV RV RV RV
Coaches 12 13 9 4 3 3 3 3 3 5 9 13 16 23 25 24 RV RV RV
Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  No Change
(RV)   Received Votes
(NR)   Not Ranked

201415 media

Television & Radio information

Most University of Texas home games will be shown on the Longhorn Network, and select games will be available through FSN affiliates. Women's basketball games will also be carried on the radio via KVET.

Roster

2014–15 Texas Longhorns women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 1 Davenport, EmpressEmpress Davenport 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Duncanville Duncanville, TX
G 2 Rodrigo, CelinaCelina Rodrigo 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS Jr Hillgrove Marietta, GA
F 3 Enemkpali, NnekaNneka Enemkpali 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Pflugerville Pflugerville, TX
G 4 Henderson, KrystleKrystle Henderson 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) Sr Dallas Skyline Dallas, TX
G 11 McCarty, BrookeBrooke McCarty 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) Fr Clear Springs League City, TX
G 20 Taylor, BriannaBrianna Taylor 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Spring Dekaney Houston, TX
F 21 Jones, NekiaNekia Jones 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So Ozen Beaumont, TX
G 22 Forman, TasiaTasia Forman 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) Fr Duncanville Duncanville, TX
G 24 Atkins, ArielAriel Atkins 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Duncanville Duncanville, TX
G 32 Sanders, BradyBrady Sanders 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Godley Joshua, TX
C 34 Boyette, ImaniImani Boyette 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) Jr Windward Los Angeles, CA
F 35 Akigbogun, DianiDiani Akigbogun 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Regis Jesuit Aurora, CO
C 40 Lang, KelseyKelsey Lang 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) So The Woodlands The Woodlands, TX
C 41 Vander Zee, LilleyLilley Vander Zee 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) So Granbury Granbury, TX
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Travis Mays (Texas)
  • Jalie Mitchell (North Texas)
  • George Washington (Abilene Christian)

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

Roster
Last update: 2014-10-02

Schedule

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

11/09/2014*
2:00 PM, LHN
No. 9 Oklahoma City W 102–56 
Frank Erwin Center (N/A)
Austin, TX
Non-Conference Regular Season

11/15/2014*
2:00 PM, LHN
No. 9 UTSA W 68–48  1–0
Frank Erwin Center (2,466)
Austin, TX

11/20/2014*
8:00 PM, P12N
No. 10 at No. 6 Stanford W 87–81 OT 2–0
Maples Pavilion (3,674)
Stanford, CA

11/23/2014*
3:00 PM, P12N
No. 10 at UCLA W 75–65  3–0
Pauley Pavilion (2,583)
Los Angeles, CA

11/26/2014*
7:00 PM, LHN
No. 6 Texas–Pan American W 72–45  4–0
Frank Erwin Center (2,606)
Austin, TX

11/30/2014*
5:30 PM, FS1
No. 6 No. 4 Tennessee W 72–57  5–0
Frank Erwin Center (4,198)
Austin, TX

12/03/2014*
7:00 PM, LHN
No. 4 New Mexico W 86–37  6–0
Frank Erwin Center (2,350)
Austin, TX

12/08/2014*
11:00 AM, LHN
No. 3 Southern W 80–42  7–0
Frank Erwin Center (7,042)
Austin, TX

12/14/2014*
2:00 PM, LHN
No. 3 Northwestern State W 74–34  8–0
Frank Erwin Center (2,302)
Austin, TX

12/17/2014*
7:00 PM, LHN
No. 3 McNeese State W 76–59  9–0
Frank Erwin Center (2,408)
Austin, TX

12/21/2014*
12:30 PM, SECN
No. 3 vs. No. 4 Texas A&M
Big 12/SEC Women's Challenge
W 67–65  10–0
Verizon Arena (2,544)
Little Rock, AR

12/30/2014*
7:00 PM, LHN
No. 3 Rice W 77–54  11–0
Frank Erwin Center (3,009)
Austin, TX
Big 12 Regular Season

01/03/2015
7:00 PM, LHN
No. 3 Kansas W 60–46  12–0
(1–0)
Frank Erwin Center (3,385)
Austin, TX

01/07/2015
7:00 PM, LHN
No. 3 West Virginia W 61–55  13–0
(2–0)
Frank Erwin Center (2,614)
Austin, TX

01/10/2015
11:00 AM, FSN
No. 3 at Iowa State L 57–59  13–1
(2–1)
Hilton Coliseum (7,928)
Ames, IA

01/14/2015
7:00 PM, SSTV
No. 4 at Oklahoma L 59–70  13–2
(2–2)
Lloyd Noble Center (5,610)
Norman, OK

01/17/2015
12:00 PM, LHN
No. 4 Texas Tech W 55–44  14–2
(3–2)
Frank Erwin Center (3,638)
Austin, TX

01/19/2015
5:30 PM, FS1
No. 8 at No. 3 Baylor L 58–75  14–3
(3–3)
Ferrell Center (8,894)
Waco, TX

01/25/2015
3:30 PM, FS1
No. 8 Iowa State L 57–58  14–4
(3–4)
Frank Erwin Center (3,234)
Austin, TX

01/29/2015
6:00 PM, FS1
No. 14 No. 24 Oklahoma W 84–81 2OT 15–4
(4–4)
Frank Erwin Center (2,813)
Austin, TX

02/01/2015
12:00 PM, FSSW+
No. 14 at TCU L 59–64  15–5
(4–5)
Student Recreation Center (1,655)
Ft. Worth, TX

02/04/2015
6:00 PM
No. 20 at Kansas State L 57–66  15–6
(4–6)
Bramlage Coliseum (3,845)
Manhattan, KS

02/08/2015
1:00 PM, ESPN2
No. 20 No. 3 Baylor L 68–70  15–7
(4–7)
Frank Erwin Center (6,602)
Austin, TX

02/11/2015
7:00 PM
at Oklahoma State L 60–66  15–8
(4–8)
Gallagher-Iba Arena (2,475)
Stillwater, OK

02/14/2015
7:00 PM, ESPN3
at Kansas W 74–63  16–8
(5–8)
Allen Fieldhouse (3,201)
Lawrence, KS

02/18/2015
7:00 PM, LHN
Kansas State W 76–58  17–8
(6–8)
Frank Erwin Center (2,796)
Austin, TX

02/21/2015
3:30 PM, FSSW
at Texas Tech W 62–59  18–8
(7–8)
United Supermarkets Arena (4,834)
Lubbock, TX

02/25/2015
7:00 PM, LHN
Oklahoma State W 59–42  19–8
(8–8)
Frank Erwin Center (2,957)
Austin, TX

03/01/2015
12:00 PM, ESPN2
at West Virginia L 69–76  19–9
(8–9)
WVU Coliseum (4,303)
Morgantown, WV

03/03/2015
7:00 PM, LHN
TCU W 79–45  20–9
(9–9)
Frank Erwin Center (3,125)
Austin, TX
2015 Big 12 Women's Basketball Tournament

03/07/2015
8:30 PM, FSN
vs. TCU
Quarterfinals
W 67–61  21–9
American Airlines Center (4,224)
Dallas, TX

03/08/2015
4:00 PM, FS1
vs. Oklahoma
Semifinals
W 59–46  22–9
American Airlines Center (4,580)
Dallas, TX

03/09/2015
8:00 PM, FS1
vs. No. 5 Baylor
Championship Game
L 64–75  22–10
American Airlines Center (4,804)
Dallas, TX
NCAA Women's Tournament

03/20/2015*
4:20 PM, ESPN2
vs. WKU
First Round
W 66–64  23–10
Haas Pavilion (N/A)
Berkeley, CA

03/22/2015*
8:00 PM, ESPN2
at California
Second Round
W 73–70  24–10
Haas Pavilion (2,852)
Berkeley, CA

03/28/2015*
11:00 AM, ESPN
vs. No. 1 Connecticut
Sweet Sixteen
L 54–105  24–11
Times Union Center (N/A)
Albany, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

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