2014–15 UTEP Miners women's basketball team

The 2014–15 UTEP Miners women's basketball team represented the University of Texas at El Paso during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Miners, led by 14th year head coach Keitha Adams, played their home games at the Don Haskins Center and were members of Conference USA. They finished the season 12–16, 7–11 in C-USA play to finish in a tie for tenth place. They lost in the first round of the C-USA women's tournament to UAB.

2014–15 UTEP Miners women's basketball
ConferenceConference USA
Record12–16 (7–11 C-USA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Ewa Laskowska
  • Bill Damuth
Home arenaDon Haskins Center
Seasons
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

Roster

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2014–15 UTEP Miners women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 2 Camesha Turner 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Lincoln Dallas, TX
G/F 4 Irene Gari 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Blume Oliva, Spain
G 5 Lulu McKinney 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Fr A&M Consolidated Houston, TX
G 10 Stacie Telles 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Sr New Mexico JC El Paso, TX
G 12 Sparkle Taylor 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Northwestern HS Flint, MI
C 13 Marta Miscenko 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Northwood Temple Academy Riga, Latvia
G 14 Marissa Rodriguez 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Sr Regan HS San Antonio, TX
F 15 Agata Dobrowolska 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Jr Casper College Lublin, Poland
G 24 Jenzel Nash 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS Jr Worthing HS Houston, TX
G 25 Anete Kirsteine 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Seward County CC Riga, Latvia
F 30 Johni Welles 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Cochise College Phoenix, AZ
F 32 Chrishauna Parker 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Atascocita HS Houston, TX
F 33 Daeshi McCants 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Mayfield HS Las Cruces, NM
F 34 Lawna Kennedy 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Atlanta Metropolitan State College Fayetteville, GA
F 40 Rudiane Eduardo 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Northwest Florida State College Lyon, France
G Starr Breedlove   5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Sr Louisville Teaneck, NJ
Head coach

Keitha Adams

Assistant coach(es)

Ewa Laskowska
Bill Damuth


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

Roster

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/07/2014*
7:00 pm
St. Mary's W 77–50 
Don Haskins Center (N/A)
El Paso, TX
Regular Season
11/14/2014*
5:30 pm
New Mexico State
Battle of I-10
W 78–73  1–0
Don Haskins Center (4,500)
El Paso, TX
11/16/2014*
1:00 pm
at SMU L 59–63  1–1
Moody Coliseum (347)
Dallas, TX
11/19/2014*
7:00 pm
Northern Arizona W 82–58  2–1
Don Haskins Center (682)
El Paso, TX
11/25/2014*
4:00 pm
vs. Kansas State
Hardwood Tournament of Hope
L 43–72  2–2
Puerto Vallarta International Convention Center (62)
Puerto Vallarta, MX
11/26/2014*
4:00 pm
vs. LSU
Hardwood Tournament of Hope
Puerto Vallarta International Convention Center 
Puerto Vallarta, MX
11/27/2014*
1:30 pm
vs. Santa Clara
Hardwood Tournament of Hope
Puerto Vallarta International Convention Center 
Puerto Vallarta, MX
12/02/2014*
7:00 pm
Eastern New Mexico W 84–49  3–2
Don Haskins Center (1,012)
El Paso, TX
12/06/2014*
2:00 pm
Houston Baptist L 77–88  3–3
Don Haskins Center (1,309)
El Paso, TX
12/14/2014*
2:00 pm
at New Mexico L 57–72  3–4
The Pit (5,328)
Albuquerque, NM
12/20/2014*
2:00 pm
Prairie View A&M W 86–48  4–4
Don Haskins Center (1,286)
El Paso, TX
12/28/2014*
2:00 pm
Alcorn State W 63–53  5–4
Don Haskins Center (1,209)
El Paso, TX
01/02/2015
7:00 pm
North Texas W 60–58  6–4
(1–0)
Don Haskins Center (1,702)
El Paso, TX
01/04/2015
2:00 pm
Rice W 54–51  7–4
(2–0)
Don Haskins Center (2,042)
El Paso, TX
01/08/2015
5:30 pm
at Louisiana Tech L 72–90  7–5
(2–1)
Thomas Assembly Center (1,808)
Ruston, LA
01/10/2015
3:00 pm
at Southern Miss W 71–59  8–5
(3–1)
Reed Green Coliseum (1,380)
Hattiesburg, MS
01/17/2015
2:00 pm
UTSA L 53–55  8–6
(3–2)
Don Haskins Center (1,784)
El Paso, TX
01/22/2015
7:00 pm
No. 24 WKU L 74–80  8–7
(3–3)
Don Haskins Center (1,404)
El Paso, TX
01/24/2015
2:00 pm
Marshall L 71–76  8–8
(3–4)
Don Haskins Center (1,744)
El Paso, TX
01/29/2015
6:00 pm
at UAB L 52–67  8–9
(3–5)
Bartow Arena (367)
Birmingham, AL
01/31/2015
10:00 am, FSN
at Middle Tennessee L 53–74  8–10
(3–6)
Murphy Center (4,465)
Murfreesboro, TN
02/05/2015
7:00 pm
Florida Atlantic L 63–68  8–11
(3–7)
Don Haskins Center (1,506)
El Paso, TX
02/07/2015
2:00 pm
FIU W 72–56  9–11
(4–7)
Don Haskins Center (1,902)
El Paso, TX
02/12/2015
5:00 pm
at Charlotte W 75–72  10–11
(5–7)
Dale F. Halton Arena (588)
Charlotte, NC
02/14/2015
12:00 pm
at Old Dominion L 50–79  10–12
(5–8)
Ted Constant Convocation Center (3,204)
Norfolk, VA
02/21/2015
1:00 pm
at UTSA L 59–72  10–13
(5–9)
Convocation Center (610)
San Antonio, TX
02/27/2015
12:00 pm
Louisiana Tech
Postponed from 2/26
W 88–75  11–13
(6–9)
Don Haskins Center (1,888)
El Paso, TX
03/01/2015
2:00 pm, FSN
Southern Miss L 60–66  11–14
(6–10)
Don Haskins Center (3,377)
El Paso, TX
03/05/2015
6:00 pm
at North Texas W 69–61  12–14
(7–10)
The Super Pit (888)
Denton, TX
03/07/2015
1:00 pm
at Rice L 62–79  12–15
(7–11)
Tudor Fieldhouse (747)
Houston, TX
Conference USA Women's Tournament
03/11/2015
10:00 am, ASN
vs. UAB
First Round
L 52–63  12–16
Bartow Arena (787)
Birmingham, AL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Mountain Time.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "University of Texas at El Paso Official Athletic Site - Women's Basketball". Utepathletics.com. Archived from the original on August 1, 2015. Retrieved August 10, 2015.