2014–15 Texas Longhorns women's basketball team

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2014–15 Texas Longhorns women's basketball
Texas Longhorns logo.svg
NCAA Tournament, Sweet Sixteen
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
2014–15 record24–11 (9–9 Big 12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Travis Mays
  • Jalie Mitchell
  • George Washington
Home arenaFrank Erwin Center
Seasons
2014–15 Big 12 Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 5 Baylor † 16 – 2   .889 33 – 4   .892
Oklahoma 13 – 5   .722 21 – 12   .636
TCU 9 – 9   .500 18 – 14   .563
Oklahoma State 9 – 9   .500 20 – 12   .625
Iowa State 9 – 9   .500 18 – 13   .581
Texas 9 – 9   .500 24 – 11   .686
West Virginia 7 – 11   .389 23 – 15   .605
Kansas State 7 – 11   .389 19 – 14   .576
Kansas 6 – 12   .333 15 – 17   .469
Texas Tech 5 – 13   .278 15 – 16   .484
† 2015 Big 12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll [1]

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
Poll Pre-
Season		 Week
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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
AP 9 10 6 4 3 3 3 3 3 4т 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

2014–15 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 Empress Davenport 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Duncanville Duncanville, TX
G 2 Celina Rodrigo 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS Jr Hillgrove Marietta, GA
F 3 Nneka Enemkpali 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Pflugerville Pflugerville, TX
G 4 Krystle Henderson 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) Sr Dallas Skyline Dallas, TX
G 11 Brooke McCarty 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) Fr Clear Springs League City, TX
G 20 Brianna Taylor 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Spring Dekaney Houston, TX
F 21 Nekia Jones 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So Ozen Beaumont, TX
G 22 Tasia Forman 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) Fr Duncanville Duncanville, TX
G 24 Ariel Atkins 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Duncanville Duncanville, TX
G 32 Brady Sanders 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Godley Joshua, TX
C 34 Imani Boyette 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) Jr Windward Los Angeles, CA
F 35 Diani Akigbogun 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Regis Jesuit Aurora, CO
C 40 Kelsey Lang 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) So The Woodlands The Woodlands, TX
C 41 Lilley 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[]

[2]

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 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 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) 		 (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.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 4–6. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
  2. ^ "2021-22 Women's Basketball Schedule".
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