2014–15 Washington State Cougars women's basketball team

The 2014–15 Washington State Cougars women's basketball team represented Washington State University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The cougars, led by eighth year head coach June Daugherty, played their games at the Beasley Coliseum and were members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 17–15, 7–11 in the Pac-12 to finish in a tie for seventh place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 Women's Tournament where they lost to Arizona State. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament which they lost in the first round against their in-state rival Eastern Washington.

2014–15 Washington State Cougars women's basketball
WNIT, First Round
ConferencePac-12 Conference
2014–15 record17–15 (7–11 Pac-12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Mike Daugherty
  • Brian Holsinger
  • Ashley Grover
Home arenaBeasley Coliseum
2014–15 Pac-12 Conference women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 10 Oregon State16–2 .889  27–5  .844
No. 9 Arizona State15–3 .833  29–6  .829
No. 14 Stanford †13–5 .722  26–10  .722
No. 24 California13–5 .722  23–10  .697
Washington11–7 .611  23–10  .697
UCLA8–10 .444  19–18  .514
Washington State7–11 .389  17–15  .531
USC7–11 .389  15–15  .500
Colorado6–12 .333  15–17  .469
Oregon6–12 .333  13–17  .433
Arizona3–15 .167  10–20  .333
Utah3–15 .167  9–22  .290
† 2015 Pac-12 Tournament winner
As of April 4, 2015; Rankings from AP Poll

Roster
2014–15 Washington State Cougars women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Ashley Bolston 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) FrSouth Medford HS Medford, OR
G 1 Caila Hailey 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) FrSerra HS Inglewood, CA
G 2 Krystle McKenzie 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr  Brisbane, Australia
G 3 Lia Galdeira 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) JrKonawaena HS Kamuela, HI
G 5 Tia Presley 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SrGonzaga Prep Spokane, WA
G 10 Alexas Williamson 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) JrMater Dei Chino Hills, CA
G 11 Dawnyelle Awa 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) JrKonawaena HS Kealakekua, HI
G 12 Taylor Edmundson 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) JrCarlsbad HS Carlsbad, NM
F 15 Ivana Kmetovska 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) SoOrce Nikolov Skopeje, Macedonia
F 21 Nike McClure 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) FrW. F. West HS Tenino, WA
G 22 Pinelopi Pavlopoulou 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) FrACS Athens Athens, Greece
C 23 Shalie Dheensaw 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) FrClaremont Secondary Victoria, BC
C 24 Bianca Blanaru 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Fr  Timișoara, Romania
F 34 Mariah Cooks 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) JrErnest Righetti Santa Maria, CA
F 42 Louise Brown 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr  Melbourne, Australia
Head coach

June Daugherty

Assistant coach(es)

Mike Daugherty
Brian Holsinger
Ashley Grover

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

Roster

Schedule

[1]

Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/02/2014*
7:00 pm		 Central Methodist W 71–56  –
 Beasley Coliseum (533)
Pullman, WA
Non-conference regular season
11/14/2014*
7:00 pm		 No. 22 Dayton W 76–60  1–0
 Beasley Coliseum (827)
Pullman, WA
11/16/2014*
1:00 pm		 Idaho State W 84–34  2–0
 Beasley Coliseum (622)
Pullman, WA
11/19/2014*
8:00 pm, P12N		 No. 16 Nebraska L 61–82  2–1
 Beasley Coliseum (853)
Pullman, WA
11/21/2014*
8:30 pm		 Seattle W 82–62  3–1
 Beasley Coliseum (2,138)
Pullman, WA
11/25/2014*
4:00 pm		 at Hampton W 74–60  4–1
 Hampton Convocation Center (1,500)
Hampton, VA
11/28/2014*
9:00 am		 vs. Michigan
San Juan Shootout		 L 64–76  4–2
 Mario Morales Coliseum (N/A)
Guaynabo, PR
11/29/2014*
11:30 am		 vs. No. 10 Maryland
San Juan Shootout		 W 70–64  5–2
 Mario Morales Coliseum (N/A)
Guaynabo, PR
12/04/2014*
4:00 pm		 at UC Santa Barbara W 81–55  6–2
 The Thunderdome (352)
Santa Barbara, CA
12/09/2014*
6:00 pm, SWX		 at Gonzaga W 59–58  7–2
 McCarthey Athletic Center (5,363)
Spokane, WA
12/20/2014*
1:00 pm		 Montana State W 82–61  8–2
 Beasley Coliseum (942)
Pullman, WA
12/22/2014*
2:00 pm		 at Loyola Marymount W 87–60  9–2
 Gersten Pavilion (308)
Los Angeles, CA
Pac-12 regular season
01/03/2015
11:00 am, P12N		 at Arizona W 81–70  10–2 (1–0)
 McKale Center (1,160)
Tucson, AZ
01/05/2015
7:00 pm, P12N		 at No. 18 Arizona State L 64–78  10–3 (1–1)
 Wells Fargo Arena (1,366)
Tempe, AZ
01/09/2015
5:00 pm, P12N		 California L 62–70  10–4 (1–2)
 Beasley Coliseum (923)
Pullman, WA
01/11/2015
1:00 pm, P12N		 No. 15 Stanford L 76–86 OT 10–5 (1–3)
 Beasley Coliseum (1,098)
Pullman, WA
01/16/2015
6:00 pm, P12N		 at No. 9 Oregon State L 70–73  10–6 (1–4)
 Gill Coliseum (3,087)
Corvallis, OR
01/18/2015
1:00 pm, P12N		 at Oregon W 79–76  11–6 (2–4)
 Matthew Knight Arena (1,888)
Eugene, OR
01/23/2015
7:00 pm		 Utah W 63–54  12–6 (3–4)
 Beasley Coliseum (874)
Pullman, WA
01/25/2015
1:00 pm, P12N		 Colorado W 73–68  13–6 (4–4)
 Beasley Coliseum (887)
Pullman, WA
01/31/2015
12:30 pm, P12N		 at No. 12 Stanford L 56–75  13–7 (4–5)
 Maples Pavilion (3,118)
Stanford, CA
02/02/2015
5:00 pm, P12N		 at California L 54–57  13–8 (4–6)
 Haas Pavilion (1,026)
Berkeley, CA
02/06/2015
5:00 pm, P12N		 Oregon L 69–70  13–9 (4–7)
 Beasley Coliseum (1,009)
Pullman, WA
02/08/2015
2:00 pm, P12N		 Oregon State L 56–61  13–10 (4–8)
 Beasley Coliseum (1,102)
Pullman, WA
02/13/2015
6:00 pm		 at Colorado L 51–72  13–11 (4–9)
 Coors Events Center (2,055)
Boulder, CO
02/15/2015
11:00 am, P12N		 at Utah W 61–52  14–11 (5–9)
 Jon M. Huntsman Center (653)
Salt Lake City, UT
02/20/2015
7:30 pm, P12N		 at Washington W 83–72  15–11 (6–9)
 Alaska Airlines Arena (2,920)
Seattle, WA
02/22/2015
1:00 pm, P12N		 Washington L 43–83  15–12 (6–10)
 Beasley Coliseum (1,203)
Pullman, WA
02/26/2015
7:00 pm		 UCLA L 69–74  15–13 (6–11)
 Beasley Coliseum (573)
Pullman, WA
02/28/2015
3:00 pm, P12N		 USC W 68–62  16–13 (7–11)
 Beasley Coliseum (827)
Pullman, WA
Pac-12 Women's Tournament
03/05/2015
11:30 am, P12N		 vs. Oregon
First Round		 W 66–64  17–13
 KeyArena (N/A)
Seattle, WA
03/06/2015
11:30 am, P12N		 vs. No. 9 Arizona State
Quarterfinals		 L 48–67  17–14
 KeyArena (N/A)
Seattle, WA
WNIT
03/18/2015*
7:00 pm		 Eastern Washington
First Round		 L 65–67  17–15
 Beasley Coliseum (903)
Pullman, WA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time.

Rankings
Main article: 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings
Ranking Movement
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking. NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes.
PollPreWk 2Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8Wk 9Wk 10Wk 11Wk 12Wk 13Wk 14Wk 15Wk 16Wk 17Wk 18Final
AP NR RV RV RV RV RV RV RV RV NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Coaches NR RV NR NR RV RV RV NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR

See also

2014–15 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team

References
  1. http://www.wsucougars.com/SportSelect.dbml?&DB_OEM_ID=30400&SPID=126829&SPSID=749800
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