2014–15 Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team

2014–15 Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball
Hawkeye Classic Champions
NCAA Women's Tournament, Sweet Sixteen
Conference Big Ten Conference
Ranking
Coaches #15
AP #18
2014–15 record 268 (144 Big Ten)
Head coach Lisa Bluder (15th year)
Assistant coach Jan Jensen
Assistant coach Jenni Fitzgerald
Assistant coach Lacey Goldwire
Home arena Carver–Hawkeye Arena
2014–15 Big Ten women's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#4 Maryland 18 0   1.000     34 3   .919
#18 Iowa 14 4   .778     26 8   .765
#23 Ohio State 13 5   .722     24 11   .686
#22 Northwestern 12 6   .667     23 9   .719
Rutgers 12 6   .667     23 10   .697
Minnesota 11 7   .611     23 10   .697
Nebraska 10 8   .556     21 11   .656
Michigan 8 10   .444     20 15   .571
Michigan State 7 11   .389     16 15   .516
Illinois 6 12   .333     15 16   .484
Wisconsin 5 13   .278     9 20   .310
Indiana 4 14   .222     15 16   .484
Purdue 3 15   .167     11 20   .355
Penn State 3 15   .167     6 24   .200
2015 Big Ten Tournament winner
As of April 5, 2015; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2014–15 Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team will represent University of Iowa during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Hawkeyes, led by fifteenth year head coach Lisa Bluder, play their home games at the Carver–Hawkeye Arena and were a members of the Big Ten Conference. They finish the season 26–8, 14–4 in Big Ten play to finish in second place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament where they lost to Ohio State. They received at-large bid of the NCAA Women's Tournament where they defeated American in the first round, Miami (FL) in the second round before falling to Baylor in the sweet sixteen.

Roster

2014–15 Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 1 Kastanek, AlexaAlexa Kastanek 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Southeast Lincoln, Neb.
G 2 Ally, DisterhoftDisterhoft Ally 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So West Iowa City, Iowa
F 3 Till, ClaireClaire Till 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Wahlert Dubuque, Iowa
F 4 Coley, ChaseChase Coley 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Washburn Minneapolis, Minn.
G 15 Jennings, WhitneyWhitney Jennings 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Fr Logansport Logansport, Ind.
G 21 Dixon, MelissaMelissa Dixon 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Johnsburg Johnsburg, Ill.
G 22 Logic, SamanthaSamantha Logic 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Racine J.I. Case Racine, Wis.
F 23 Buttenham, ChristinaChristina Buttenham 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr St. Mary Catholic Secondary Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
F 25 Peschel, KaliKali Peschel 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Sauk Centre Sauk Centre, Minn.
G 33 Reynolds, KathrynKathryn Reynolds 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Sr Mount Notre Dame Cincinnati, Ohio
F 34 Mohns, CarlyCarly Mohns 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Brodhead Brodhead, Wis.
F 40 Schneden, HaileyHailey Schneden 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Assumption Davenport, Iowa
C 45 Smith, NicoleNicole Smith 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Jr Hononegah Rockton, Ill.
C 51 Doolittle, BethanyBethany Doolittle 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Sr Hill-Murray Oakdale, Minn.
Head coach

Lisa Bluder

Assistant coach(es)

Jan Jensen
Jenni Fitzgerald
Lacey Goldwire


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

Roster
Last update: 2014-10-15

Schedule

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition
11/09/2014*
3:00 PM
#19 St. Ambrose W 119–57 
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (3,990)
Iowa City, IA
Non-conference regular season
11/14/2014*
6:00 PM
#19 USC Upstate W 107–56  1–0
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (5,291)
Iowa City, IA
11/16/2014*
2:00 PM, MC22
#19 Robert Morris W 85–67  2–0
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (4,030)
Iowa City, IA
11/21/2014*
7:00 PM, MC22
#18 Pepperdine
Hawkeye Classic semifinals
W 97–68  3–0
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (3,578)
Iowa City, IA
11/22/2014*
7:30 PM, MC22
#18 Dayton
Hawkeye Classic championship
W 90–83  4–0
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (3,381)
Iowa City, IA
11/25/2014*
7:00 PM, MC22
#17 Northern Iowa W 73–45  5–0
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (3,711)
Iowa City, IA
11/28/2014*
3:00 PM
#17 vs. Arkansas
South Point Thanksgiving Shootout
L 67–77  5–1
South Point Arena (N/A)
Enterpise, NV
11/29/2014*
5:30 PM
#17 vs. Gonzaga
South Point Thanksgiving Shootout
W 79–67  6–1
South Point Arena (177)
Enterpise, NV
12/04/2014*
6:00 PM, ESPN3
#22 at #7 Louisville
ACC–Big Ten Women's Challenge
L 52–86  6–2
KFC Yum! Center (7,854)
Louisville, KY
12/07/2014*
2:00 PM, MC22
#22 Colorado W 78–63  7–2
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (6,061)
Iowa City, IA
12/11/2014*
7:00 PM, BTN
#24 Iowa State
Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series
W 76–67  8–2
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (4,902)
Iowa City, IA
12/21/2014*
2:00 PM, MC22
#23 at Drake W 100–98  9–2
Knapp Center (3,130)
Des Moines, IA
Big Ten regular season
12/28/2014
2:00 PM
#23 Penn State W 77–52  10–2 (1–0)
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (5,411)
Iowa City, IA
01/04/2015
11:00 AM, BTN
#20 at #16 Rutgers W 79–72  11–2 (2–0)
The RAC (2,542)
Piscataway, NJ
01/08/2015
7:00 PM
#17 at Illinois L 61–73  11–3 (2–1)
State Farm Center (1,650)
Champaign, IL
01/11/2015
1:00 PM, BTN
#17 Purdue W 73–59  12–3 (3–1)
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (7,359)
Iowa City, IA
01/14/2015
7:00 PM
#22 Northwestern W 83–70  13–3 (4–1)
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (4,027)
Iowa City, IA
01/18/2015
2:00 PM, ESPN2
#22 at Michigan State W 52–50  14–3 (5–1)
Breslin Center (8,923)
East Lansing, MI
01/22/2015
8:00 PM, BTN
#20 Michigan W 76–70  15–3 (6–1)
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (3,584)
Iowa City, IA
01/26/2015
8:00 PM, BTN
#20 #15 Nebraska W 78–72 OT 16–3 (7–1)
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (4,489)
Iowa City, IA
01/29/2015
7:00 PM
#20 at Northwestern W 102–99  17–3 (8–1)
Welsh-Ryan Arena (987)
Evanston, IL
02/01/2015
3:00 PM, ESPN2
#20 at #5 Maryland L 88–93  17–4 (8–2)
Xfinity Center (5,373)
College Park, MD
02/05/2015
7:00 PM
#16 Ohio State W 73–65  18–4 (9–2)
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (4,572)
Iowa City, IA
02/08/2015
2:00 PM
#16 at Wisconsin W 87–75  19–4 (10–2)
Kohl Center (11,428)
Madison, WI
02/12/2015
8:00 PM, BTN
#14 at #22 Nebraska W 69–61  20–4 (11–2)
Pinnacle Bank Arena (5,260)
Lincoln, NE
02/15/2015
5:00 PM
#14 Indiana W 81–64  21–4 (12–2)
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (8,748)
Iowa City, IA
02/17/2015
7:00 PM, BTN
#13 at Minnesota L 80–93  21–5 (12–3)
Williams Arena (3,265)
Minneapolis, MN
02/21/2015
6:00 PM, BTN
#13 at Ohio State L 82–100  21–6 (12–4)
Value City Arena (6,471)
Columbus, OH
02/26/2015
7:00 PM
#17 Wisconsin W 78–74  22–6 (13–4)
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (4,536)
Iowa City, IA
03/01/2015
2:00 PM, BTN
#17 Minnesota W 92–76  23–6 (14–4)
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (9,726)
Iowa City, IA
Big Ten Conference Women's Tournament
03/06/2015
6:00 PM, BTN
#14 vs. Nebraska
Quarterfinals
W 74–65  24–6
Sears Centre (N/A)
Hoffman Estates, IL
03/07/2015
8:30 PM, BTN
#14 vs. Ohio State
Semifinals
L 85–91 OT 24–7
Sears Centre (5,642)
Hoffman Estates, IL
NCAA Women's Tournament
03/20/2015*
1:30 PM, ESPN2
#18 American
First Round
W 75–67  25–7
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (4,429)
Iowa City, IA
03/22/2015*
11:00 AM, ESPN2
#18 Miami (FL)
Second Round
W 88–70  26–7
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (7,220)
Iowa City, IA
03/27/2015*
6:30 PM, ESPN2
#18 vs. #5 Baylor
Sweet Sixteen
L 66–81  26–8
Chesapeake Energy Arena (N/A)
Oklahoma City, OK
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

Source[1]

See also

2014–15 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team

Rankings

Ranking Movement
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking. NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes.
Poll Pre Wk 2 Wk 3 Wk 4 Wk 5 Wk 6 Wk 7 Wk 8 Wk 9 Wk 10 Wk 11 Wk 12 Wk 13 Wk 14 Wk 15 Wk 16 Wk 17 Wk 18 Final
AP 19 18т 17 22 24 23 23 20 17 22 20 20 16 14 13 17 14 18 18
Coaches 19 18 16 19 24 24 20 20 17 21 18 17 17 13 11 16 15 15 15

References

  1. "2014-15 Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball schedule". Iowa Hawkeyes. Retrieved 2014-10-09.
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