2013–14 Baylor Lady Bears basketball team

2013–14 Baylor Lady Bears basketball

Athletes in Action Champion Big 12 Regular Season Co-Champions and Tournament Champions
NCAA Women's Tournament, Elite Eight
Conference	Big 12 Conference
Ranking
Coaches	#6
AP	#5
2013–14 record	32–5 (16–2 Big 12)
Head coach	Kim Mulkey (13th year)
Assistant coach	Bill Brock
Assistant coach	Sytia Messer ^[1]
Assistant coach	Toyelle Wilson ^[1]
Home arena	Ferrell Center

2013–14 Big 12 women's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
#5 Baylor†	16	–	2	.889	32	–	5	.865
#7 West Virginia	16	–	2	.889	30	–	5	.857
Texas	11	–	7	.611	22	–	12	.647
#21 Oklahoma State	11	–	7	.611	25	–	9	.735
Iowa State	9	–	9	.500	20	–	11	.645
Oklahoma	9	–	9	.500	18	–	15	.545
TCU	8	–	10	.444	18	–	15	.545
Kansas	5	–	13	.278	13	–	19	.406
Kansas State	5	–	13	.278	11	–	19	.367
Texas Tech	0	–	18	.000	6	–	24	.200

† 2014 Big 12 Tournament winner As of March 31, 2014; Rankings from AP Poll^[2]^[3]

The 2013–14 Baylor Lady Bears basketball team will represent Baylor University in the 2013–14 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. Returning as head coach is Hall of Famer Kim Mulkey for her 13th season. The team plays its home games at the Ferrell Center in Waco, Texas and were members of the Big 12 Conference. They finished the season with a record of 32–5 overall, 16–2 in Big 12 play to share the regular season title with West Virginia. They won the 2014 Big 12 Women's Basketball Tournament to earn a trip to the 2014 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament which they defeated Western Kentucky in first round, California in the 2nd round, Kentucky in the sweet sixteen before losing to Notre Dame in the elite eight.

Before the season

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Year	Hometown	Notes
Kimetria Hayden	1	G	72 !6'0"	4 !Senior	Dallas, TX	Graduated
Jordan Madden	3	G	72 !6'0"	4 !Senior	Lepanto, AR	Graduated
Destiny Williams	10	F	73 !6'1"	4 !RS Senior	Benton Harbor, Michigan	Graduated
Brooklyn Pope	32	F	73 !6'1"	5 !Graduate Senior	Fort Worth, TX	Graduated
Brittney Griner	42	F	80 !6'8"	4 !Senior	Houston, TX	Graduated; Entered 2013 WNBA Draft; Drafted #1 by Phoenix Mercury^[4]

Recruiting

Name	Pos.	Height	Year	Hometown	Notes
Breanna Hayden	G	68 !5'8"	1 !Freshman	Dallas, TX	High School Graduate
Nina Davis	F	71 !5'11"	1 !Freshman	Memphis, TN	High School Graduate
Imani Wright	G	69 !5'9"	1 !Freshman	Hooks, TX	High School Graduate
Ieshia Small	G	72 !6'0"	1 !Freshman	Tallahassee, FL	High School Graduate
Khadijiah Cave	P	74 !6'2"	1 !Freshman	Augusta, GA	High School Graduate

Roster

2013–14 Baylor Bears women's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Year	Previous school	Hometown
1.5 !G	0	Sims, OdysseyOdyssey Sims	68 !5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	4.0 !Sr	MacArthur	Irving, TX
1.5 !G	1	Hayden, BreannaBreanna Hayden	68 !5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	1.0 !Fr	Madison	Dallas, TX
1.5 !G	2	Johnson, NiyaNiya Johnson	68 !5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	2.0 !So	P.K. Yonge Development Research	Gainesville, FL
3.5 !F	3	Fuqua', ChardonaeChardonae Fuqua'	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	2.0 !So	Hoover	Birmingham, AL
3.5 !F	11	Chandler, MariahMariah Chandler	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	5.0 !GS	Southwest Atlanta Christian	Atlanta, GA
1.5 !G	12	Prince, AlexisAlexis Prince	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	2.0 !So	Edgewater	Orlando, FL
3.5 !F	13	Davis, NinaNina Davis	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	2.0 !So	Hoover	Birmingham, AL
1.5 !G	14	Robertson, MakenzieMakenzie Robertson	69 !5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	3.0 !Jr	Midway	McGregor, TX
1.5 !G	20	Wright, ImaniImani Wright	69 !5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	1.0 !Fr	Liberty-Eylau	Hooks, TX
	22	Agbuke, SuneSune Agbuke	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	3.0 !Jr	Cornerstone Christian	San Antonio, TX
1.5 !G	24	Small, IeshiaIeshia Small	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	1.0 !Fr	Florida	Tallahassee, FL
	44	Higgins, KristinaKristina Higgins	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	1.0 !Fr	Chapin	El Paso, TX
	55	Cave, KhadijiahKhadijiah Cave	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	1.0 !Fr	Lucy Laney	Augusta, GA

Head coach

Kim Mulkey (Louisiana Tech)

Assistant coach(es)

Bill Brock (Southeastern Oklahoma State)
Sytia Messer (Arkansas)
Toyelle Wilson (Manhattan College)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: 2013-08-13

Rankings

Regular Season Polls
Poll	Pre- Season	Week 2	Week 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	Week 19	Final
AP	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	7	7	12	9	7	7	6	6	9	7	5
Coaches	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	7	7	10	7	6	4	5	5	9	6	6

**Legend**
		Increase in ranking
		Decrease in ranking
		No Change
(RV)		Received Votes
(NR)		Not Ranked

Schedule

Date Time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance) City, State
Exhibition
10/30/2013* 7:00 PM	#10	Palm Beach Atlantic	W 111–52	–	Ferrell Center (6,311) Waco, TX
11/05/2013* 7:00 PM	#10	Oklahoma City	W 91–49	–	Ferrell Center (6,194) Waco, TX
Non-conference Regular Season
11/09/2013* 7:00 PM	#10	Grambling State	W 110–55	1–0	Ferrell Center (6,639) Waco, TX
11/14/2013* 7:00 PM	#9	Nicholls State	W 111–58	2–0	Ferrell Center (6,333) Waco, TX
11/18/2013* 7:00 PM, FSSW+	#9	Rice	W 79–46	3–0	Ferrell Center (6,516) Waco, TX
11/21/2013* 7:00 PM	#9	Savannah State Athletes in Action Classic	W 99–31	4–0	Ferrell Center (7,072) Waco, TX
11/22/2013* 7:00 PM	#9	Northwestern State Athletes in Action Classic	W 88–54	5–0	Ferrell Center (6,622) Waco, TX
11/23/2013* 7:00 PM	#9	UTSA Athletes in Action Classic	W 92–62	6–0	Ferrell Center (7,068) Waco, TX
12/03/2013* 7:00 PM	#9	San Jose State	W 113–73	7–0	Ferrell Center (5,916) Waco, TX
12/06/2013* 6:30 PM, ESPN3	#9	vs. #5 Kentucky	L 130–133 ^4OT	7–1	AT&T Stadium (N/A) Irving, TX
12/15/2013* 2:00 PM	#9	Houston Baptist	W 100–57	8–1	Ferrell Center (6,372) Waco, TX
12/18/2013* 6:00 PM, FSSW+	#9	Ole Miss	W 87–80	9–1	Ferrell Center (6,723) Waco, TX
12/28/2013* 7:00 PM	#9	McNeese State	W 82–57	10–1	Ferrell Center (6,927) Waco, TX
Big 12 Regular Season
01/02/2014 7:00 PM	#9	at Kansas State	W 92–63	11–1 (1–0)	Bramlage Coliseum (3,942) Manhattan, KS
01/05/2014 3:00 PM, FSN	#9	Kansas	W 75–55	12–1 (2–0)	Ferrell Center (6,381) Waco, TX
01/08/2014 6:00 PM	#7	at West Virginia	W 78–62	13–1 (3–0)	WVU Coliseum (2,791) Morgantown, WV
01/11/2014 7:00 PM	#7	TCU	W 80–46	14–1 (4–0)	Ferrell Center (7,984) Waco, TX
Non-conference Regular Season
01/13/2014* 6:00 PM, ESPN2	#7	#1 Connecticut	L 55–66	14–2	Ferrell Center (9,145) Waco, TX
Big 12 Regular Season
01/19/2014 2:00 PM, ESPN3	#7	at Kansas	L 60–76	14–3 (4–1)	Allen Fieldhouse (3,514) Manhattan, KS
01/22/2014 7:00 PM	#12	Kansas State	W 71–48	15–3 (5–1)	Ferrell Center (6,471) Waco, TX
01/26/2014 3:00 PM, FSN	#12	at #8 Oklahoma State	W 69–66 ^OT	16–3 (6–1)	Gallagher-Iba Arena (4,953) Stillwater, OK
01/29/2014 7:00 PM, FSSW+	#9	Texas Tech	W 92–43	17–3 (7–1)	Ferrell Center (6,736) Waco, TX
02/01/2014 6:30 PM, FSSW	#9	Texas	W 87–73	18–3 (8–1)	Ferrell Center (7,793) Waco, TX
02/03/2014 3:00 PM, ESPN2	#7	at Oklahoma	W 81–67	19–3 (9–1)	Lloyd Noble Center (5,221) Norman, OK
02/09/2014 3:00 PM, ESPN2	#7	#12 Oklahoma State	W 81–64	20–3 (10–1)	Ferrell Center (7,113) Waco, TX
02/12/2014 6:30 PM	#7	at Texas Tech	W 75–58	21–3 (11–1)	United Spirit Arena (4,390) Lubbock, TX
02/16/2014 12:00 PM, FS1	#7	at Texas	W 72–56	22–3 (12–1)	Frank Erwin Center (5,804) Austin, TX
02/19/2014 7:00 PM, FCS Central	#6	Iowa State	W 89–51	23–3 (13–1)	Ferrell Center (6,758) Waco, TX
02/22/2014 7:00 PM	#6	at TCU	W 69–46	24–3 (14–1)	Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (3,372) Ft. Worth, TX
02/24/2014 6:00 PM, FS1	#6	Oklahoma	W 96–89	25–3 (15–1)	Ferrell Center (6,808) Waco, TX
03/02/2014 1:00 PM, FS1	#6	#11 West Virginia	L 69–71	25–4 (15–2)	Ferrell Center (8,242) Waco, TX
03/04/2014 7:00 PM, Cyclones.tv	#9	at Iowa State	W 70–54	26–4 (16–2)	Hilton Coliseum (10,539) Ames, IA
2014 Big 12 Women's Basketball Tournament
03/08/2014 1:30 PM, FSN	#9	vs. Kansas Quarterfinals	W 81–47	27–4	Chesapeake Energy Arena (4,882) Oklahoma City, OK
03/09/2014 2:00 PM, FS1	#9	vs. #18 Oklahoma State Semifinals	W 65–61	28–4	Chesapeake Energy Arena (N/A) Oklahoma City, OK
03/10/2014 8:00 PM, FS1	#7	vs. #5 West Virginia Championship Game	W 74–71	29–4	Chesapeake Energy Arena (4,710) Oklahoma City, OK
2014 Women's NCAA Tournament
03/22/2014* 5:30 PM, ESPN2	#5	Western Kentucky First Round	W 87–74	30–4	Ferrell Center (6,207) Waco, TX
03/24/2014* 8:15 PM, ESPN2	#5	#24 California Second Round	W 75–56	31–4	Ferrell Center (5,648) Waco, TX
03/29/2014* 11:00 AM, ESPN	#5	vs. #10 Kentucky Sweet Sixteen	W 90–72	32–4	Edmund P. Joyce Center (N/A) South Bend, IN
03/31/2014* 6:00 PM, ESPN	#5	at #2 Notre Dame Elite Eight	L 69–88	32–5	Edmund P. Joyce Center (8,774) South Bend, IN
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

Source ^[5]

References

1 2 "Baylor adds Wilson, Messer to staff". Fox Sports. Retrieved 2013-06-25.
↑ "NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Standings - 2013-14". ESPN. Retrieved 11 Apr 2014.
↑ "2014 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - AP Top 25 Postseason (Mar. 17)". ESPN. Retrieved 11 Apr 2014.
↑ "Griner, Delle Donne, Diggins go 1-2-3". ESPN. Retrieved 2013-05-16.
↑ http://www.baylorbears.com/sports/w-baskbl/sched/bay-w-baskbl-sched.html

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