2014–15 Mississippi State Lady Bulldogs basketball team

2014–15 Mississippi State Lady Bulldogs basketball
Preseason WNIT Champions
NCAA Women's Tournament, Second Round
Conference Southeastern Conference
Ranking
Coaches #14
AP #12
2014–15 record 27–7 (11–5 SEC)
Head coach Vic Schaefer (3rd year)
Assistant coach Johnnie Harris
Assistant coach Aqua Franklin
Assistant coach Elena Lovato
Home arena Humphrey Coliseum
2014–15 SEC women's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#3 South Carolina* 15 1   .938     34 3   .919
#6 Tennessee 15 1   .938     30 6   .833
#12 Mississippi State 11 5   .688     27 7   .794
#11 Kentucky 10 6   .625     24 10   .706
#21 Texas A&M 10 6   .625     23 10   .697
LSU 10 6   .625     17 14   .548
Missouri 7 9   .438     19 14   .576
Ole Miss 7 9   .438     19 14   .576
Georgia 6 10   .375     19 12   .613
Arkansas 6 10   .375     18 14   .563
Vanderbilt 5 11   .313     15 16   .484
Florida 5 11   .313     13 17   .433
Auburn 3 13   .188     13 18   .419
Alabama 2 14   .125     13 19   .406
2015 SEC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2014–15 Mississippi State Lady Bulldogs basketball team will represent Mississippi State University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season college basketball season. The Lady Bulldogs were led by third year head coach Vic Schaefer. They play their home games at Humphrey Coliseum and were members of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 27–7, 11–5 in SEC play to finish in third place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the SEC Women's Tournament to Kentucky. They received at-large bid to the NCAA Women's Tournament where they defeated Tulane in the first round before losing to Duke in the second round.

Roster

2014–15 Mississippi State Bulldogs women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Home town
G 00 Dillingham, DominiqueDominique Dillingham 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Klein Collins HS Spring, TX
G 1 Schaefer, BlairBlair Schaefer 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Fr Starkville HS Starkville, MS
G 2 William, MorganMorgan William 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Fr Shades Valley HS Birmingham, AL
F 3 Richardson, BreannaBreanna Richardson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Rockdale County HS Conyers, GA
F 5 Williams, SheriseSherise Williams 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr McCluer HS St. Louis, MO
C 10 Alwal, MarthaMartha Alwal 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Sr Worthington HS Worthington, MN
F 13 Chapel, KetaraKetara Chapel 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Temple HS Temple, TX
G 14 Grant, KendraKendra Grant 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Sr Richland HS Richland, MS
G 21 James, JericaJerica James 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Sr North Little Rock HS Wynne, AR
G 23 Nevitt, KaylaKayla Nevitt 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Andy Dekaney HS Houston, TX
F 35 Vivians, VictoriaVictoria Vivians 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Scott Central HS Forest, MS
F 44 Salter, LaKarisLaKaris Salter 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr FAMU DRS Tallahassee, FL
C 45 Okorie, ChinweChinwe Okorie 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) So Stoneleigh-Burnham Prep Lagos, Nigeria
G 51 Carter, SavannahSavannah Carter 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Trinity Valley CC Tulsa, OK
Head coach

Vic Schaefer

Assistant coach(es)

Johnnie Harris
Aqua Franklin
Elena Lovato


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

Roster
Last update: 2014-10-04

Schedule

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition

Nov 9, 2014*
2:00 p.m.
Arkansas–Fort Smith W 114–58 
Humphrey Coliseum (973)
Starkville, MS
Non-conference regular season

Nov 14, 2014*
8:00 p.m.
Mercer
Preseason WNIT First Round
W 92–60  1–0
Humphrey Coliseum (2,531)
Starkville, MS

Nov 16, 2014*
6:00 p.m.
Arkansas State
Preseason WNIT Second Round
W 93–83  2–0
Humphrey Coliseum (2,011)
Starkville, MS

Nov 20, 2014*
7:00 p.m.
#17 West Virginia
Preseason WNIT Semifinals
W 74–61  3–0
Humphrey Coliseum (2,502)
Starkville, MS

Nov 23, 2014*
2:00 p.m., CBSSN
WKU
Preseason WNIT Championship
W 88–77  4–0
Humphrey Coliseum (3,773)
Starkville, MS

Nov 25, 2014*
7:00 p.m.
#25 Louisiana–Monroe W 80–46  5–0
Humphrey Coliseum (2,954)
Starkville, MS

Nov 29, 2014*
2:00 p.m.
#25 at New Orleans W 85–45  6–0
Lakefront Arena (284)
New Orleans, LA

Dec 2, 2014*
7:00 p.m.
#23 North Dakota State W 109–58  7–0
Humphrey Coliseum (2,659)
Starkville, MS

Dec 7, 2014*
2:00 p.m.
#23 Southeastern Louisiana W 97–36  8–0
Humphrey Coliseum (3,020)
Starkville, MS

Dec 11, 2014*
7:00 p.m.
#22 Louisiana Tech W 81–77  9–0
Humphrey Coliseum (3,012)
Starkville, MS

Dec 14, 2014*
2:00 p.m., ASN
#22 at Southern Miss W 73–46  10–0
Reed Green Coliseum (2,561)
Hattiesburg, MS

Dec 15, 2014*
7:00 p.m.
#21 Mississippi Valley State W 104–41  11–0
Humphrey Coliseum (3,011)
Starkville, MS

Dec 17, 2014*
11:00 a.m.
#21 at Louisiana–Lafayette W 66–51  12–0
Earl K. Long Gymnasium (1,656)
Lafayette, LA

Dec 20, 2014*
9:30 p.m.
#21 vs. UIC
Las Vegas Holiday Hoops Classic
W 73–36  13–0
South Point Arena (150)
Las Vegas, NV

Dec 21, 2014*
4:00 p.m.
#21 vs. Miami (OH)
Las Vegas Holiday Hoops Classic
W 68–42  14–0
South Point Arena (175)
Las Vegas, NV

Dec 29, 2014*
7:00 p.m.
#17 Arkansas–Pine Bluff W 83–26  15–0
Humphrey Coliseum (2,955)
Starkville, MS
SEC regular season

Jan 2, 2015
3:00 p.m.
#17 #19 Georgia W 64–56  16–0 (1–0)
Humphrey Coliseum (4,114)
Starkville, MS

Jan 4, 2015
2:00 p.m.
#17 at Missouri W 53–47  17–0 (2–0)
Mizzou Arena (1,432)
Columbia, MO

Jan 8, 2015
8:00 p.m., FSN
#14 Arkansas W 72–57  18–0 (3–0)
Humphrey Coliseum (3,556)
Starkville, MS

Jan 11, 2015
2:00 p.m.
#14 at Vanderbilt L 62–78  18–1 (3–1)
Memorial Gymnasium (3,690)
Nashville, TN

Jan 15, 2015
7:00 p.m.
#15 LSU L 69–71 2OT 18–2 (3–2)
Humphrey Coliseum (4,727)
Starkville, MS

Jan 18, 2015
3:00 p.m., FSN
#15 Alabama W 66–50  19–2 (4–2)
Humphrey Coliseum (4,557)
Starkville, MS

Jan 22, 2015
8:00 p.m., SECN
#18 at Ole Miss W 64–62  20–2 (5–2)
Tad Smith Coliseum (3,383)
Oxford, MS

Jan 26, 2015
8:00 p.m., SECN
#18 at Auburn W 59–48  21–2 (6–2)
Auburn Arena (1,787)
Auburn, AL

Jan 29, 2015
7:00 p.m.
#18 Vanderbilt W 69–44  22–2 (7–2)
Humphrey Coliseum (5,056)
Starkville, MS

Feb 1, 2015
2:00 p.m., SECN
#18 at #6 Tennessee L 67–79  22–3 (7–3)
Thompson–Boling Arena (11,507)
Knoxville, TN

Feb 8, 2015
2:00 p.m., SECN
#17 #14 Texas A&M W 63–61 OT 23–3 (8–3)
Humphrey Coliseum (4,651)
Starkville, MS

Feb 12, 2015
6:00 p.m., SECN
#13 at #10 Kentucky L 90–92 2OT 23–4 (8–4)
Memorial Coliseum (5,100)
Lexington, KY

Feb 15, 2015
3:00 p.m., SECN
#13 Florida W 75–62  24–4 (9–4)
Humphrey Coliseum (5,183)
Starkville, MS

Feb 22, 2015
2:00 p.m.
#14 at Alabama W 57–55  25–4 (10–4)
Foster Auditorium (3,133)
Tuscaloosa, AL

Feb 26, 2015
6:00 p.m., FSN
#11 at #2 South Carolina L 50–69  25–5 (10–5)
Colonial Life Arena (15,047)
Columbia, SC

Mar 1, 2015
1:00 p.m., FSN
#11 Ole Miss W 55–47  26–5 (11–5)
Humphrey Coliseum (7,326)
Starkville, MS
2015 SEC Tournament

Mar 6, 2015
8:30 p.m., SECN
#11 vs. #12 Kentucky
Quarterfinals
L 67–76  26–6
Verizon Arena (4,189)
North Little Rock, AR
NCAA Women's Tournament

Mar 20, 2015*
2:39 p.m., ESPN2
#12 vs. Tulane
First Round
W 57–47  27–6
Cameron Indoor Stadium (2,712)
Durham, NC

Mar 22, 2015*
11:00 a.m., ESPN2
#12 at #16 Duke
Second Round
L 56–64  27–7
Cameron Indoor Stadium (2,293)
Durham, NC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

Source:[1]

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 RV RV 25 23 22 21 19 17 14 15 18 18 17 13 14 11 11 12 12
Coaches NR RV RV 25 22 20 19 17 15 18 20 18 19 15 16 13 13 14 14

See also

2014–15 Mississippi State Bulldogs basketball team

References

  1. "Mississippi State Lady Bulldogs 2014–15 schedule". HailState.com. Retrieved 2015-03-14.
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