2014–15 Rice Owls women's basketball team

2014–15 Rice Owls women's basketball
Conference Conference USA
2014–15 record 9–21 (4–14 C-USA)
Head coach Greg Williams (9th year)
Assistant coach Jae Kingi-Cross
Assistant coach Shane Laflin
Assistant coach Bianca Smith
Home arena Tudor Fieldhouse
2014–15 Conference USA women's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
WKU 16 2   .889     30 5   .857
Middle Tennessee 14 4   .778     24 10   .706
Southern Miss 13 5   .722     25 11   .694
Old Dominion 11 7   .611     21 13   .618
UAB 11 7   .611     18 13   .581
UTSA 11 7   .611     16 15   .516
Louisiana Tech 10 8   .556     16 15   .516
Charlotte 10 8   .556     15 17   .469
Marshall 8 10   .444     17 15   .531
Florida Atlantic 7 11   .389     13 17   .433
UTEP 7 11   .389     12 16   .429
Rice 4 14   .222     9 21   .300
North Texas 4 14   .222     5 24   .172
FIU 0 18   .000     3 26   .103
2015 C-USA Tournament winner
As of 29 March 2015; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2014–15 Rice Owls women's basketball team represents Rice University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Owls, led by ninth year head coach Greg Williams, play their home games at the Tudor Fieldhouse and are members of Conference USA. They finished the season 9–21, 4–14 in C-USA play to finish in a tie for twelfth place. They lost in the first round of the C-USA Women's Tournament to Old Dominion.

Roster

2014–15 Rice Owls women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Allen, BreionBreion Allen 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Hoover HS Hoover, AL
G 3 Hawkins, MayaMaya Hawkins 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) So Lake Ridge HS Mansfield, TX
G 5 Moussa, ReemReem Moussa 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Sr Coppell HS Cairo, Egypt
G 10 Knight, WendyWendy Knight 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Reagan HS San Antonio, TX
F 15 Shafer, MeganMegan Shafer 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr College Park HS The Woodlands, TX
G 20 Rainey, ShaniShani Rainey 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Lovejoy HS Fairview, TX
G 21 Maduka, NakachiNakachi Maduka 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Sr Martin HS Arlington, TX
G 22 Adetula, MayaMaya Adetula 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Mansfield HS Mansfield, TX
G 24 Gumbs, ElenaElena Gumbs 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Jr Cedar Ridge HS Cibolo, TX
F 25 Brown, CourtneyCourtney Brown 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Steele HS Austin, TX
G/F 31 Porter, ChristalChristal Porter 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Germantown HS Germantown, TN
G/F 32 Lang, AlyssaAlyssa Lang 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Rockwall HS Rockwall, TX
F 33 Goodwine, JasmineJasmine Goodwine 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Killeen HS Killeen, TX
F 40 Palmer, MeganMegan Palmer 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Cinco Ranch HS Katy, TX
G/F 44 Obinnah, AdaezeAdaeze Obinnah 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Grandview HS Aurora, CO
Head coach

Greg Williams

Assistant coach(es)

Jae Kingi-Cross
Shane Laflin
Bianca Smith


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

Roster

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
Coaches
Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  No Change
(RV)   Received Votes

Schedule

[1]

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Non-Conference Regular Season
11/14/2014*
6:00 PM
Prairie View A&M W 70–58  1–0
Tudor Fieldhouse (467)
Houston, TX
11/19/2014*
7:00 PM
at #5 Texas A&M L 55–76  1–1
Reed Arena (3,592)
College Station, TX
11/22/2014*
2:00 PM
Arkansas–Pine Bluff L 40–55  1–2
Tudor Fieldhouse (294)
Houston, TX
11/24/2014*
6:00 PM
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi W 59–54  2–2
Tudor Fieldhouse (379)
Houston, TX
11/28/2014*
6:00 PM
Alcorn State W 61–33  3–2
Tudor Fieldhouse (317)
Houston, TX
12/03/2014*
7:00 PM
at Houston
Bayou Cup
L 58–59  3–3
Hofheinz Pavilion (286)
Houston, TX
12/06/2014*
2:00 PM
Stephen F. Austin L 59–70  3–4
Tudor Fieldhouse (187)
Houston, TX
12/19/2014*
6:00 PM
McNeese State W 57–55 OT 4–4
Tudor Fieldhouse (220)
Houston, TX
12/22/2014*
2:00 PM
at Texas Southern L 63–69  4–5
Health and Physical Education Arena (426)
Houston, TX
12/28/2014*
2:00 PM
Lamar W 97–63  5–5
Tudor Fieldhouse (340)
Houston, TX
12/30/2014*
7:00 PM, LHN
at #3 Texas L 54–77  5–6
Frank Erwin Center (3,009)
Austin, TX
C-USA Regular Season
01/02/2015
7:00 PM
at UTSA W 62–58 OT 6–6
(1–0)
Convocation Center (324)
San Antonio, TX
01/04/2015
2:00 PM
at UTEP L 51–54  6–7
(1–1)
Don Haskins Center (2,042)
El Paso, TX
01/10/2015
4:00 PM
at North Texas L 48–53  6–8
(1–2)
The Super Pit (412)
Denton, TX
01/15/2015
6:00 PM
Old Dominion L 55–62  6–9
(1–3)
Tudor Fieldhouse (130)
Houston, TX
01/17/2015
2:00 PM
Charlotte L 59–62  6–10
(1–4)
Tudor Fieldhouse (337)
Houston, TX
01/22/2015
6:00 PM
at Southern Miss L 54–65  6–11
(1–5)
Reed Green Coliseum (1,046)
Hattiesburg, MS
01/24/2015
6:00 PM
at Louisiana Tech L 71–88  6–12
(1–6)
Thomas Assembly Center (2,415)
Ruston, LA
02/01/2015
2:00 PM, ASN
North Texas W 58–55 OT 7–12
(2–6)
Tudor Fieldhouse (321)
Houston, TX
02/05/2015
6:00 PM
Marshall L 69–72  7–13
(2–7)
Tudor Fieldhouse (218)
Houston, TX
02/07/2015
2:00 PM
WKU L 76–83  7–14
(2–8)
Tudor Fieldhouse (547)
Houston, TX
02/12/2015
7:00 PM
at Middle Tennessee L 61–79  7–15
(2–9)
Murphy Center (4,094)
Murfreesboro, TN
02/14/2015
2:00 PM
at UAB L 59–75  7–16
(2–10)
Bartow Arena (512)
Bingingham, AL
02/19/2015
6:00 PM
FIU W 80–59  8–16
(3–10)
Tudor Fieldhouse (130)
Houston, TX
02/21/2015
2:00 PM
Florida Atlantic L 70–82  8–17
(3–11)
Tudor Fieldhouse (245)
Houston, TX
02/26/2015
11:00 AM
at Old Dominion L 68–83  8–18
(3–12)
Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,533)
Norfolk, VA
02/28/2015
6:00 PM
at Charlotte L 59–74  8–19
(3–13)
Dale F. Halton Arena (858)
Charlotte, NC
03/05/2015
6:00 PM
UTSA L 49–60  8–20
(3–14)
Tudor Fieldhouse (277)
Houston, TX
03/07/2015
2:00 PM
UTEP W 79–62  9–20
(4–14)
Tudor Fieldhouse (747)
Houston, TX
Conference USA Women's Tournament
03/11/2015
7:30 PM, ASN
vs. Old Dominion
First Round
L 57–62  9–21
Bartow Arena (313)
Birmingham, AL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

See also

2014–15 Rice Owls men's basketball team

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Tuesday, November 03, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.