2014–15 Penn State Lady Lions basketball team

The 2014–15 Penn State Lady Lions basketball team represented Pennsylvania State University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lady Lions, led by eighth year head coach Coquese Washington, played their home games at the Bryce Jordan Center and were members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season 6–24, 3–15 in Big Ten play to finish in tie for thirteenth place. They lost in the first round of the Big Ten women's tournament to Indiana.

2014–15 Penn State Lady Lions basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record6–24 (3–15 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaBryce Jordan Center
Seasons
2014–15 Big Ten women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 4 Maryland 18 0   1.000 34 3   .919
No. 18 Iowa 14 4   .778 26 8   .765
No. 23 Ohio State 13 5   .722 24 11   .686
No. 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

Roster

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2014–15 Penn State Nittany Lions women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
F/C 1 Candice Agee 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Jr Silverado Victorville, Calif.
G 3 Brianna Banks   5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) RS Sr Fayette County Newnan, Ga.
G 5 Sierra Moore 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) RS So Delone Catholic Hanover, Pa.
G 10 Keke Sevillian 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) So Goodrich Goodrich, Mich.
F 11 Alex Harris 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) So Lorain Lorain, Ohio
G 12 Lindsey Spann 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) RS Fr Good Counsel Laurel, Md.
F 14 Dominique Brooks 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Jr T.F. South Lansing, Ill.
G/F 15 Kaliyah Mitchell 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Stephenson Stone Mountain, Ga.
G/F 25 Peyton Whitted 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) So North Gwinnett Suwanee, Ga.
G/F 41 Jenny DeGraaf 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Springboro Springboro, Ohio
F/C 44 Tori Waldner 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Sr Milton Milton, Ga.
Head coach

Coquese Washington

Assistant coach(es)

Itoro Coleman
Kia Damon
Jocelyn Wyatt


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

Roster
Last update: 2014-09-14

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/02/2014*
2:00 pm
Indiana (PA) W 75–71 
Bryce Jordan Center (3,327)
University Park, PA
Non-conference regular season
11/14/2014*
12:00 pm
Towson
Preseason WNIT First Round
W 71–64  1–0
Bryce Jordan Center (3,123)
University Park, PA
11/16/2014*
7:00 pm
Albany
Preseason WNIT Second Round
L 53–54  1–1
Bryce Jordan Center (8,607)
University Park, PA
11/22/2014*
7:00 pm
Seton Hall
Preseason WNIT Consolation Round
L 70–75  1–2
Bryce Jordan Center (3,114)
University Park, PA
11/25/2014*
5:30 pm
St. Bonaventure L 54–56  1–3
Bryce Jordan Center (6,703)
University Park, PA
11/28/2014*
2:00 pm
vs. Liberty
Georgia State Thanksgiving Tournament semifinals
L 68–80  1–4
GSU Sports Arena (645)
Atlanta, GA
11/30/2014*
12:30 pm
vs. Samford
Georgia State Thanksgiving Tournament consolation
L 56–59 OT 1–5
GSU Sports Arena (522)
Atlanta, GA
12/04/2014*
7:00 pm
at No. 21 Syracuse
ACC–Big Ten Women's Challenge
L 39–61  1–6
Carrier Dome (258)
Syracuse, NY
12/07/2014*
2:00 pm
Wagner W 96–66  2–6
Bryce Jordan Center (3,657)
University Park, PA
12/10/2014*
7:00 pm
at Hartford L 57–62  2–7
Chase Arena (1,467)
West Hartford, CT
12/14/2014*
2:30 pm
Rider W 85–51  3–7
Bryce Jordan Center (9,991)
University Park, PA
12/21/2014*
2:00 pm
South Florida L 87–90 OT 3–8
Bryce Jordan Center (3,429)
University Park, PA
Big Ten regular season
12/28/2014
3:00 pm
at No. 23 Iowa L 52–77  3–9 (0–1)
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (5,411)
Iowa City, IA
01/01/2015
1:00 pm
at Michigan L 53–89  3–10 (0–2)
Crisler Center (3,034)
Ann Arbor, MI
01/04/2015
2:00 pm
Illinois L 76–91  3–11 (0–3)
Bryce Jordan Center (3,933)
University Park, PA
01/06/2015
9:00 pm, BTN
at Wisconsin L 46–65  3–12 (0–4)
Kohl Center (2,822)
Madison, WI
01/10/2015
12:00 pm, BTN
No. 24 Rutgers L 51–71  3–13 (0–5)
Bryce Jordan Center (3,705)
University Park, PA
01/15/2015
7:00 pm, BTN
at No. 17 Nebraska L 45–73  3–14 (0–6)
Pinnacle Bank Arena (5,395)
Lincoln, NE
01/18/2015
2:00 pm
at Ohio State L 60–69  3–15 (0–7)
Value City Arena (6,346)
Columbus, OH
01/22/2015
7:00 pm
Indiana W 79–75  4–15 (1–7)
Bryce Jordan Center (3,290)
University Park, PA
01/25/2015
2:00 pm
Northwestern W 76–75  5–15 (2–7)
Bryce Jordan Center (3,786)
University Park, PA
01/28/2015
8:00 pm
at Minnesota L 64–75  5–16 (2–8)
Williams Arena (2,738)
Minneapolis, MN
02/01/2015
12:00 pm, BTN
at No. 22 Rutgers L 65–76  5–17 (2–9)
The RAC (2,931)
Piscataway, NJ
02/05/2015
7:00 pm
No. 5 Maryland L 62–77  5–18 (2–10)
Bryce Jordan Center (3,809)
University Park, PA
02/08/2015
2:00 pm
at Purdue W 54–50  6–18 (3–10)
Mackey Arena (6,861)
West Lafayette, IN
02/11/2015
7:00 pm
Michigan State L 67–74  6–19 (3–11)
Bryce Jordan Center (3,319)
University Park, PA
02/15/2015
2:00 pm
Minnesota L 77–85  6–20 (3–12)
Bryce Jordan Center (4,462)
University Park, PA
02/23/2015
7:00 pm, BTN
at No. 5 Maryland L 34–65  6–21 (3–13)
Xfinity Center (6,307)
College Park, MD
02/26/2015
7:00 pm
Ohio State L 70–88  6–22 (3–14)
Bryce Jordan Center (3,529)
University Park, PA
03/01/2015
2:00 pm
Wisconsin L 56–62  6–23 (3–15)
Bryce Jordan Center (9,270)
University Park, PA
Big Ten Women's Tournament
03/04/2015
8:30 pm
vs. Indiana
First Round
L 63–68  6–24
Sears Centre (N/A)
Hoffman Estates, IL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Source[1]

Rankings

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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 NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Coaches RV RV NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR

See also

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2014–15 Penn State Nittany Lions basketball team

References

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  1. ^ "2014–15 Penn State Lady Lions women's basketball Schedule". Penn State Nittany Lions. Archived from the original on November 29, 2017.