2014–15 SMU Mustangs women's basketball team

The 2014–15 SMU Mustangs women's basketball team will represent Southern Methodist University in the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Mustangs will play their home games at Moody Coliseum. The 2014–15 season will be the second season the Mustangs will participate in the American Athletic Conference.[1] The Mustangs were coached by 24th year head coach Rhonda Rompola. They finished the season 7–23, 3–15 in AAC play to finish in tenth place. They lost in the first round in the American Athletic Women's Tournament to Memphis.

2014–15 SMU Mustangs women's basketball
ConferenceAmerican Athletic Conference
2014–15 record7–23 (3–15 The American)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Lisa Dark
  • Deneen Parker
  • Danny Hughes
Home arenaMoody Coliseum
2014–15 American Athletic Conference women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 1 UConn †18–0 1.000  38–1  .974
No. 25 South Florida15–3 .833  27–8  .771
Tulsa12–6 .667  18–14  .563
Temple12–6 .667  20–17  .541
East Carolina11–7 .611  22–11  .667
Tulane11–7 .611  22–11  .667
Memphis7–11 .389  14–17  .452
UCF5–13 .278  9–21  .300
Cincinnati4–14 .222  8–23  .258
SMU3–15 .167  7–23  .233
Houston1–17 .056  6–24  .200
† American Tournament winner winner
As of 7 April 2015; Rankings from AP Poll

Media

All Pony Express games will air on KAAM. Before conference season home games will be streamed on Pony Up TV. Conference home games will rotate between ESPN3, AAC Digital, and Pony Up TV. Road games will typically be streamed on the opponents website, though conference road games could also appear on ESPN3 or AAC Digital.

2014–15 Roster
2014–15 SMU Mustangs women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 12 Morgan Bolton 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) RS SoArk.-Little Rock Duncanville, Texas
F 25 Taylor Brame 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) FrWhitney Young Chicago, Ill.
G 5 Aurmani DeGar 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) FrMansfield Timberview Arlington, Texas
F 10 Alicia Froling 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) FrAustralia Institute of Sport Queensland, Australia
F 11 Keely Froling 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) FrAustralia Institute of Sport Queensland, Australia
F 31 Destynee Hives-McCray 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS JrMartin Arlington, Texas
G 0 Kiara Perry 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SoDuncanville Duncanville, Texas
G 4 Mikayla Reese 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) FrSand Creek Colorado Springs, Colo.
G 32 Raven Short 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) RS SrMarcus Flower Mound, Texas
G 3 Gabrielle Wilkins 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) JrGarland Garland, Texas
Head coach

Rhonda Rampola (SMU)

Assistant coach(es)

Lisa Dark (SMU)
Deneen Parker (Stephen F. Austin)
Danny Hughes (TCU)

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

Roster
Last update: 2014-09-14

Schedule and results

[2]

Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular Season
11/14/2014*
6:00 pm		 Northern Colorado L 44–57  0–1
 Moody Coliseum (7,000)
Dallas, TX
11/16/2014*
2:00 pm		 UTEP W 63–59  1–1
 Moody Coliseum (347)
Dallas, TX
11/19/2014*
12:00 pm		 at TCU L 62–72  1–2
 Student Recreation Center (1,379)
Fort Worth, TX
11/22/2014*
2:00 pm		 Eastern Washington W 69–53  2–2
 Moody Coliseum (N/A)
Dallas, TX
11/28/2014*
7:00 pm		 Florida A&M
SMU Thanksgiving Classic semifinals		 W 77–46  3–2
 Moody Coliseum (738)
Dallas, TX
11/29/2014*
7:00 pm		 USC
SMU Thanksgiving Classic championship		 L 57–64  3–3
 Moody Coliseum (641)
Dallas, TX
12/03/2014*
7:00 pm		 North Texas W 62–55  4–3
 Moody Coliseum (937)
Dallas, TX
12/06/2014*
4:00 pm, P12N		 at Arizona State L 42–77  4–4
 Wells Fargo Arena (1,634)
Tempe, AZ
12/09/2014*
7:00 pm		 No. 4 Texas A&M L 62–70  4–5
 Moody Coliseum (1,155)
Dallas, TX
12/20/2014*
1:00 pm, ESPN3		 vs. Indiana State
St. John's Invitational semifinals		 L 55–64  4–6
 Carnesecca Arena (967)
Queens, NY
12/21/2014*
12:00 pm, ESPN3		 vs. Auburn
St. John's Invitational Consolation Game		 L 43–56  4–7
 Carnesecca Arena (N/A)
Queens, NY
12/27/2014
12:00 pm, SNY		 at No. 2 Connecticut L 45–96  4–8 (0–1)
 XL Center (9,972)
Hartford, CT
12/30/2014
6:00 pm		 at Temple L 64–77  4–9 (0–2)
 McGonigle Hall (903)
Philadelphia, PA
01/03/2015
2:00 pm, ADN		 Houston L 45–63  4–10 (0–3)
 Moody Coliseum (907)
Dallas, TX
01/11/2015
2:00 pm, SNY		 No. 2 Connecticut L 28–87  4–11 (0–4)
 Moody Coliseum (2,606)
Dallas, TX
01/14/2015
6:00 pm, ESPN3		 at South Florida L 59–82  4–12 (0–5)
 USF Sun Dome (1,673)
Tampa, FL
01/17/2015
2:00 pm, ADN		 at Tulane L 58–60  4–13 (0–6)
 Devlin Fieldhouse (868)
New Orleans, LA
01/21/2015
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 East Carolina L 49–67  4–14 (0–7)
 Moody Coliseum (725)
Dallas, TX
01/25/2015
1:00 pm, ESPNU		 UCF L 57–61  4–15 (0–8)
 Moody Coliseum (876)
Dallas, TX
01/28/2015
7:00 pm		 at Tulsa L 58–74  4–16 (0–9)
 Reynolds Center (784)
Tulsa, OK
02/03/2015
7:00 pm		 Tulane L 60–84  4–17 (0–10)
 Moody Coliseum (641)
Dallas, TX
02/07/2015
1:00 pm		 at UCF W 70–60  5–17 (1–10)
 CFE Arena (2,693)
Orlando, FL
02/10/2015
7:00 pm, ADN		 No. 25 South Florida L 51–72  5–18 (1–11)
 Moody Coliseum (494)
Dallas, TX
02/14/2015
2:00 pm		 Tulsa L 59–72  5–19 (1–12)
 Moody Coliseum (685)
Dallas, TX
02/18/2015
6:00 pm, ESPN3		 at East Carolina L 53–67  5–20 (1–13)
 Williams Arena (1,196)
Greenville, NC
02/21/2015
2:00 pm, ADN		 at Houston W 68–51  6–20 (2–13)
 Hofheinz Pavilion (915)
Houston, TX
02/25/2015
7:00 pm, ADN		 Temple L 39–55  6–21 (2–14)
 Moody Coliseum (534)
Dallas, TX
02/28/2015
2:00 pm, ADN		 Cincinnati L 46–56  6–22 (2–15)
 Moody Coliseum (640)
Dallas, TX
03/02/2015
7:00 pm		 at Memphis W 60–53  7–22 (3–15)
 Elma Roane Fieldhouse (912)
Memphis, TN
2015 AAC Tournament
03/06/2015
5:00 pm, ESPN3		 vs. Memphis
First Round		 L 59–71  7–23
 Mohegan Sun Arena (N/A)
Uncasville, CT
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

See also

References
  1. "Nichols: Despite slightly watered-down roster, new American Athletic Conference offers SMU vastly improved TV exposure". Dallas Morning News. Retrieved 2013-06-30.
  2. http://www.smumustangs.com/sports/w-baskbl/sched/smu-w-baskbl-sched.html
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