2014–15 Louisville Cardinals women's basketball team

2014–15 Louisville Cardinals women's basketball
NCAA Women's Tournament, Sweet Sixteen
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
Coaches No. 8
AP No. 8
2014–15 record 277 (124 ACC)
Head coach Jeff Walz (8th year)
Assistant coach Stephanie Norman
Assistant coach Sam Purcell
Assistant coach Samantha Williams
Home arena KFC Yum! Center
2014–15 ACC women's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#2 Notre Dame 15 1   .938     36 3   .923
#7 Florida State 14 2   .875     32 5   .865
#8 Louisville 12 4   .750     27 7   .794
#16 Duke 11 5   .688     23 11   .676
Syracuse 11 5   .688     22 10   .688
#15 North Carolina 10 6   .625     26 9   .743
Pittsburgh 9 7   .563     20 12   .625
Miami (FL) 8 8   .500     20 13   .606
Virginia 7 9   .438     17 14   .548
NC State 7 9   .438     18 15   .545
Georgia Tech 7 9   .438     19 15   .559
Boston College 5 11   .313     13 17   .433
Wake Forest 2 14   .125     13 20   .394
Virginia Tech 1 15   .063     12 20   .375
Clemson 1 15   .063     9 21   .300
2015 ACC Tournament winner
As of 7 April 2015; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2014–15 Louisville Cardinals women's basketball team will represent the University of Louisville during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Cardinals, led by eighth-year head coach Jeff Walz, play their home games at the KFC Yum! Center and were in their first year in the Atlantic Coast Conference.[1] They finished the season 27–7, 12–4 in ACC play to finish in third place. They advanced to the semifinals of the ACC Women's Tournament where they lost to Florida State. They received at-large bid of the NCAA Women's Tournament where they defeated BYU in the first round, South Florida in the second round before getting upset by Dayton in the sweet sixteen.

Roster

2014–15 Louisville Cardinals women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Home town
F 00 Hammond, SaraSara Hammond 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sr Rockcastle County Mount Vernon, Kentucky
F 2 Hines-Allen, MyishaMyisha Hines-Allen 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Montclair Montclair, New Jersey
C 3 Vails, SheronneSheronne Vails 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) RS Sr Arundel Odenton, Maryland
F 4 Moore, MariyaMariya Moore 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Salesian Hercules, California
G 11 Carter, AricaArica Carter 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Long Beach Poly Long Beach, California
F 12 Dyer, ShawntaShawnta Dyer 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Sr Marion Harding Marion, Ohio
F 13 Walton, CortneeCortnee Walton 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Jr St. Mary's Surprise, Arizona
C 15 Deines, MeganMegan Deines 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Glendale Springfield, Missouri
G 21 Smith, BriaBria Smith 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Christ the King Massapequa, New York
G 22 Schimmel, JudeJude Schimmel 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Sr Franklin (Portland, OR) Mission, Oregon
G 24 Freeman, ArianaAriana Freeman 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Paul VI Catholic Manassas, Virginia
F 31 Brackemyre, SydneySydney Brackemyre 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Clinton Massie School Wilmington, Ohio
F 32 Henderson, EmmonnieEmmonnie Henderson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Edwardsville Edwardsville, Illinois
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

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Media

Once again select Cardinals games will be broadcast on WHAS. This year the Cardinals sleight of games on CBS Sports Network will be replaced by a set of games on the ACC RSN. Additional ACC games will air on ESPN3.

All Cardinals basketball games will air on Learfield Sports on WKRD 790 AM or WVKY 101.7 FM, depending on conflicts with Louisville and Kentucky football and men's basketball games.

Schedule

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

11/14/2014*
5:00 PM
No. 12 at IUPUI W 89–69  1–0
Fairgrounds Coliseum (3,159)
Indianapolis, IN

11/16/2014*
7:00 PM
No. 12 Tennessee–Martin W 77–43  2–0
KFC Yum! Center (7,892)
Louisville, KY

11/20/2014*
7:00 PM
No. 12 Belmont W 95–35  3–0
KFC Yum! Center (7,404)
Louisville, KY

11/23/2014*
2:00 PM
No. 12 Ball State W 69–56  4–0
KFC Yum! Center (8,081)
Louisville, KY

11/25/2014*
7:00 PM, ESPN3
No. 12 WKU W 89–67  5–0
KFC Yum! Center (8,463)
Louisville, KY

11/28/2014*
7:00 PM
No. 12 Lafayette W 102–61  6–0
KFC Yum! Center (7,923)
Louisville, KY

11/30/2014*
2:35 PM, ESPN3
No. 12 at Valparaiso W 86–59  7–0
Athletics–Recreation Center (567)
Valparaiso, IN

12/04/2014*
7:00 PM, ESPN3
No. 7 No. 22 Iowa
ACC–Big Ten Women's Challenge
W 86–52  8–0
KFC Yum! Center (7,854)
Louisville, KY

12/07/2014*
2:00 PM, ESPN3
No. 7 No. 13 Kentucky
The Battle for the Bluegrass
L 68–77  8–1
KFC Yum! Center (14,862)
Louisville, KY

12/15/2014*
7:00 PM
No. 10 Old Dominion W 100–46  9–1
KFC Yum! Center (7,726)
Louisville, KY

12/18/2014*
10:00 PM
No. 10 at Grand Canyon W 65–51  10–1
GCU Arena (2,049)
Phoenix, AZ

12/21/2014*
5:00 PM, P12N
No. 10 at No. 24 California W 70–57  11–1
Haas Pavilion (8,339)
Berkeley, CA

12/29/2014*
7:00 PM
No. 7 Evansville W 73–51  12–1
KFC Yum! Center (7,909)
Louisville, KY

01/02/2015
7:00 PM, ESPN3
No. 7 Georgia Tech W 75–48  13–1 (1–0)
KFC Yum! Center (9,049)
Louisville, KY

01/04/2015
2:00 PM
No. 7 at Pittsburgh W 63–57  14–1 (2–0)
Peterson Events Center (1,811)
Pittsburgh, PA

01/11/2015
2:00 PM
No. 6 at Wake Forest W 79–68  15–1 (3–0)
LJVM Coliseum (719)
Winston-Salem, NC

01/14/2015
7:00 PM, ESPN3
No. 4 NC State W 65–58  16–1 (4–0)
KFC Yum! Center (7,736)
Louisville, KY

01/18/2015
3:00 PM, RSN
No. 4 Virginia W 67–55  17–1 (5–0)
KFC Yum! Center (11,322)
Louisville, KY

01/22/2015
7:00 PM, ESPN3
No. 4 at No. 17 Florida State L 63–68  17–2 (5–1)
Donald L. Tucker Civic Center (2,847)
Tallahassee, FL

01/25/2015
5:00 PM, RSN
No. 4 Miami (FL) W 68–55  18–2 (6–1)
KFC Yum! Center (9,887)
Louisville, KY

01/29/2015
7:00 PM
No. 8 No. 23 Syracuse W 78–58  19–2 (7–1)
KFC Yum! Center (8,387)
Louisville, KY

02/02/2015
7:00 PM, ESPN2
No. 8 at No. 15 Duke L 58–66  19–3 (7–2)
Cameron Indoor Stadium (5,790)
Durham, NC

02/08/2015
2:00 PM
No. 8 Pittsburgh W 48–35  20–3 (8–2)
KFC Yum! Center (13,656)
Louisville, KY

02/12/2015
7:00 PM
No. 9 at Clemson W 81–49  21–3 (9–2)
Littlejohn Coliseum (1,394)
Clemson, SC

02/15/2015
1:00 PM, ESPN2
No. 9 No. 17 North Carolina W 75–66  22–3 (10–2)
KFC Yum! Center (13,115)
Louisville, KY

02/19/2015
7:00 PM
No. 8 at Virginia Tech W 69–49  23–3 (11–2)
Cassell Coliseum (1,573)
Blacksburg, VA

02/23/2015
7:00 PM, ESPN2
No. 8 at No. 4 Notre Dame L 52–68  23–4 (11–3)
Edmund P. Joyce Center (8,911)
South Bend, IN

02/26/2015
7:00 PM
No. 8 Boston College W 77–60  24–4 (12–3)
KFC Yum! Center (10,488)
Louisville, KY

03/01/2015
1:00 PM, RSN
No. 8 at Virginia L 59–75  24–5 (12–4)
John Paul Jones Arena (3,744)
Charlottesville, VA
2015 ACC Tournament

03/06/2015
8:00 PM, RSN
No. 10 vs. No. 16 North Carolina
Quarterfinals
W 77–75 OT 25–5
Greensboro Coliseum (5,848)
Greensboro, NC

03/07/2015
2:30 PM, ESPNU
No. 10 vs. No. 7 Florida State
Semifinals
L 51–66  25–6
Greensboro Coliseum (7,108)
Greensboro, NC
NCAA Women's Tournament

03/21/2015*
4:00 PM, ESPN2
No. 8 vs. BYU
First Round
W 86–53  26–6
USF Sun Dome (5,560)
Tampa, FL

03/23/2015*
9:00 PM, ESPN2
No. 8 at No. 25 South Florida
Second Round
W 60–52  27–6
USF Sun Dome (5,014)
Tampa, FL

03/28/2015*
2:30 PM, ESPN
No. 8 vs. Dayton
Sweet Sixteen
L 66–82  27–7
Times Union Center (8,259)
Albany, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Source[3]

Rankings

2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

Regular Season Polls
Poll Pre-
Season
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Week
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Final
AP 12 12 12 7 10 10 7 7 6 4 8 8 9 8 8 10 8 8
Coaches 11 10 11 7 10 10 7 6 7 4 4 8 9 8 7 9 10 8 8
Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  No Change
(RV)   Received Votes
(NR)   Not Ranked

See also

References

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