2014–15 Maine Black Bears women's basketball team
The 2014–15 Maine Black Bears women's basketball team will represent the University of Maine in the America East Conference. The Black Bears were led by fourth year head coach Richard Barron and will once again play most of their home games at the Cross Insurance Center with select games being in the Memorial Gym. They finished the season 23–9, 14–2 in America East play to share the America East regular season title with Albany. They advanced to the semifinals of the America East Women's Tournament where they lost to Hartford. As champs of the American East Conference who failed to win their conference tournament, they received an automatic bid to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they lost to Villanova in the first round.
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America East Regular Season Co-Champions | |
WNIT, First Round | |
Conference | America East Conference |
2014–15 record | 23–9 (14–2 America East) |
Head coach |
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Assistant coaches |
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Home arena | Memorial Gym Cross Insurance Center |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albany † | 14 | – | 2 | .875 | 24 | – | 9 | .727 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maine | 14 | – | 2 | .875 | 23 | – | 9 | .719 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stony Brook | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 17 | – | 14 | .548 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Hampshire | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 17 | – | 12 | .586 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hartford | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 16 | – | 17 | .485 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UMass Lowell* | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 14 | – | 15 | .483 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UMBC | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 12 | – | 19 | .387 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vermont | 2 | – | 14 | .125 | 5 | – | 24 | .172 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Binghamton | 2 | – | 14 | .125 | 4 | – | 26 | .133 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2015 America East Tournament winner As of March 20, 2015 *ineligible for postseason play due to Div. I transitions; Rankings from AP Poll |
Media
All home games and conference road games will stream on either ESPN3 or AmericaEast.tv. Most road games will stream on the opponents website. All games will be broadcast on the radio on WGUY and online on the Maine Portal.
Roster
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Schedule
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Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
11/01/2014* 4:00 pm |
McGill | W 81–41 | – |
Memorial Gym (696) Orono, Maine | |||||||
11/10/2014* 7:00 pm |
New Brunswick | W 80–34 | – |
Cross Insurance Center (1,235) Bangor, Maine | |||||||
Regular season | |||||||||||
11/14/2014* 7:00 pm |
at Bryant | L 52–65 | 0–1 |
Chace Athletic Center (432) Smithfield, Rhode Island | |||||||
11/16/2014* 7:00 pm |
LIU Brooklyn | W 65–59 OT | 1–1 |
Cross Insurance Center (1,538) Bangor, Maine | |||||||
11/19/2014* 7:00 pm |
at Massachusetts | L 60–68 | 1–2 |
Mullins Center (356) Amherst, Massachusetts | |||||||
11/23/2014* 1:00 pm |
Sacred Heart | L 58–59 | 1–3 |
Cross Insurance Center (1,275) Bangor, Maine | |||||||
11/29/2014* 1:00 pm |
Brown Black Bear Thanksgiving Tournament |
W 58–53 | 2–3 |
Cross Insurance Center (1,325) Bangor, Maine | |||||||
11/30/2014* 1:00 pm |
Boston College Black Bear Thanksgiving Tournament |
W 69–64 OT | 3–3 |
Cross Insurance Center (1,239) Bangor, Maine | |||||||
12/03/2014* 7:00 pm |
at Central Connecticut | W 72–58 | 4–3 |
William H. Detrick Gymnasium (436) New Britain, Connecticut | |||||||
12/07/2014* 2:00 pm |
Harvard | W 65–46 | 5–3 |
Cross Insurance Center (1,312) Bangor, Maine | |||||||
12/10/2014* 7:00 pm |
Dartmouth | W 53–38 | 6–3 |
Cross Insurance Center (1,184) Bangor, Maine | |||||||
12/13/2014* 1:00 pm |
Northeastern | W 60–51 | 7–3 |
Cross Insurance Center (1,320) Bangor, Maine | |||||||
12/19/2014* 7:00 pm |
vs. No. 6 North Carolina Carolinas Challenge |
L 36–65 | 7–4 |
Myrtle Beach Convention Center (837) Myrtle Beach, South Carolina | |||||||
12/21/2014* 1:00 pm |
at William & Mary | W 54–51 | 8–4 |
Kaplan Arena (375) Williamsburg, Virginia | |||||||
01/03/2015 12:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Albany | L 43–49 | 8–5 (0–1) |
Cross Insurance Center (2,029) Bangor, Maine | |||||||
01/07/2015* 7:00 pm |
at Yale | L 55–57 | 8–6 |
John J. Lee Amphitheater (144) New Haven, Connecticut | |||||||
01/10/2015 2:00 pm |
at Hartford | W 68–57 | 9–6 (1–1) |
Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (1,432) West Hartford, Connecticut | |||||||
01/14/2015 7:00 pm |
UMass Lowell | W 68–54 | 10–6 (2–1) |
Cross Insurance Center (1,250) Bangor, Maine | |||||||
01/17/2015 2:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at Stony Brook | W 58–55 | 11–6 (3–1) |
Island Federal Credit Union Arena (577) Stony Brook, New York | |||||||
01/19/2015 3:30 pm |
Binghamton | W 70–48 | 12–6 (4–1) |
Cross Insurance Center (2,417) Bangor, Maine | |||||||
01/22/2015 5:30 pm |
Vermont | W 74–46 | 13–6 (5–1) |
Cross Insurance Center (1,994) Bangor, Maine | |||||||
01/25/2015 1:00 pm |
at UMBC | W 56–42 | 14–6 (6–1) |
Retriever Activities Center (503) Catonsville, Maryland | |||||||
01/29/2015 7:00 pm |
New Hampshire | W 87–56 | 15–6 (7–1) |
Cross Insurance Center (1,452) Bangor, Maine | |||||||
02/01/2015 1:00 pm |
at Albany | W 52–44 | 16–6 (8–1) |
SEFCU Arena (986) Albany, New York | |||||||
02/08/2015 2:00 pm |
Hartford | W 63–45 | 17–6 (9–1) |
Cross Insurance Center (3,287) Bangor, Maine | |||||||
02/11/2015 7:00 pm |
at UMass Lowell | W 74–46 | 18–6 (10–1) |
Costello Athletic Center (139) Lowell, Massachusetts | |||||||
02/15/2015 2:00 pm |
Stony Brook | W 57–49 | 19–6 (11–1) |
Cross Insurance Center (3,454) Bangor, Maine | |||||||
02/18/2015 7:00 pm |
at Vermont | W 57–54 | 20–6 (12–1) |
Patrick Gym (525) Burlington, Vermont | |||||||
02/21/2015 2:00 pm |
at Binghamton | W 70–56 | 21–6 (13–1) |
Binghamton University Events Center (1,405) Vestal, New York | |||||||
02/26/2015 7:00 pm |
UMBC | W 61–41 | 22–6 (14–1) |
Cross Insurance Center (3,004) Bangor, Maine | |||||||
03/01/2015 1:00 pm |
at New Hampshire | L 47–61 | 22–7 (14–2) |
Lundholm Gym (1,241) Durham, New Hampshire | |||||||
2015 America East Tournament | |||||||||||
03/07/2015 12:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at Binghamton Quarterfinals |
W 78–71 | 23–7 |
Binghamton University Events Center (N/A) Vestal, New York | |||||||
03/08/2015 2:00 pm, ESPN3 |
vs. Hartford Semifinals |
L 54–65 | 23–8 |
Binghamton University Events Center (N/A) Vestal, New York | |||||||
WNIT | |||||||||||
03/20/2015* 7:00 pm |
at Villanova First Round |
L 60–71 | 23–9 |
The Pavilion (367) Villanova, Pennsylvania | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. |
References
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