2013–14 Purdue Boilermakers women's basketball team
Intercollegiate basketball season
The 2013–14 Purdue Boilermakers women's basketball team represented Purdue Boilermakers during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Boilermakers, led by eighth year head coach Sharon Versyp, played their home games at the Mackey Arena and were a members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished with a record of 22–9 overall, 11–5 overall for a tie for a fourth-place finish. They lost in the quarterfinals of the 2014 Big Ten Conference women's basketball tournament to Iowa. They were invited to the 2014 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament, where they defeated Akron in the first round before losing to Oklahoma State in the second round.
Roster
2013–14 Purdue Boilermakers women's basketball team
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Players |
Coaches
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Pos. |
# |
Name |
Height |
Year |
Previous school |
Hometown
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F
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52
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Whitney Bays
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6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
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Jr |
Huntington
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Huntington, W.Va.
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F
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23
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Liza Clemons
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6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
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So |
Snider/Elmhurst
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Fort Wayne, Ind.
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G
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10
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Hayden Hamby
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5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)
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Fr |
West Morgan
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Trinity, Ala.
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G
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22
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KK Houser
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5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
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RS Jr |
Lincoln Southeast
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Lincoln, Neb.
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F
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50
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Taylor Manuel
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6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
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Fr |
Incarnate Word Academy
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St, Louis, Mo.
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F
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21
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Joslyn Massey
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6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
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Fr |
John Glenn
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Detroit, Mich.
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F
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24
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Drey Mingo
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6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
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GS |
Marist
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Atlanta, Ga.
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G
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15
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Courtney Moses
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5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
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Jr |
Oak Hill
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Sweetser, Ind.
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F
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32
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Sam Ostarello
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6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
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Sr |
Stanley County
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Ft. Pierre, S.D.
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G
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43
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Chantel Poston
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5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
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RS Sr |
Milan
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Milan, Tenn.
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F/C
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42
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Camille Redmon
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6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
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RS So |
Mansfield Timberview
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Grand Prairie, Texas
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G
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4
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Torrie Thornton
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6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
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So |
Carmel
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Carmel, Ind.
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G
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20
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Dee Dee Williams
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6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
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Jr |
Ben Davis
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Indianapolis, Ind.
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G
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25
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April Wilson
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5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)
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Fr |
Manual
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Louisville, Ky.
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- Head coach
Sharon Versyp
- Assistant coach(es)
Nadine Morgan Christy Smith Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- (W) Walk-on
Roster Last update: 2013-08-16
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Schedule
Date time, TV
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Rank#
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Opponent#
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Result
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Record
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Site (attendance) city, state
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Exhibition
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11/03/2013* 2:00 pm
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No. 18
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Clark
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W 102–33
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–
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Mackey Arena (7,670) West Lafayette, IN
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Regular Season
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11/10/2013* 7:00 pm
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No. 18
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Ball State
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W 63–57
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1–0
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Mackey Arena (8,091) West Lafayette, IN
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11/13/2013* 7:00 pm
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No. 18
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at IUPUI
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W 76–56
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2–0
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The Jungle (1,215) Indianapolis, IN
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11/17/2013* 2:00 pm
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No. 18
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at Toledo
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W 81–79
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3–0
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Savage Arena (4,012) Toledo, OH
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11/22/2013* 5:30 pm
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No. 18
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Belmont
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W 76–46
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4–0
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Mackey Arena (7,531) West Lafayette, IN
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11/26/2013* 5:00 pm
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No. 16
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vs. No. 6 Stanford Hardwood Tournament of Hope
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L 69–86
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4–1
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Puerto Vallarta International Convention Center (100) Puerto Vallarta, MX
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11/28/2013* 7:30 pm
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No. 16
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vs. TCU Hardwood Tournament of Hope
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W 75–68
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5–1
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Puerto Vallarta International Convention Center (75) Puerto Vallarta, MX
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12/05/2013* 6:30 pm
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No. 16
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at No. 2 Duke ACC – Big Ten Women's Challenge
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L 78–99
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5–2
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Cameron Indoor Stadium (3,758) Durham, NC
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12/08/2013* 2:00 pm
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No. 16
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IPFW
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W 91–70
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6–2
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Mackey Arena (7,476) West Lafayette, IN
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12/15/2013* 3:00 pm
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No. 18
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at Kansas
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W 71–68
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7–2
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Allen Fieldhouse (1,495) Lawrence, KS
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12/18/2013* 8:00 pm
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No. 18
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at Green Bay
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W 49–45
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8–2
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Kress Events Center (2,128) Green Bay, WI
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12/22/2013* 12:00 pm
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No. 18
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Bowling Green
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W 57–48
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9–2
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Mackey Arena (7,794) West Lafayette, IN
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12/28/2013* 2:00 pm
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No. 17
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Central Michigan
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W 109–97
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10–2
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Mackey Arena (8,144) West Lafayette, IN
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01/02/2014 7:00 pm
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No. 17
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at Ohio State
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L 78–89
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10–3 (0–1)
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Value City Arena (4,961) Columbus, OH
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01/09/2014 8:00 pm
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No. 21
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at Northwestern
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L 68–71
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10–4 (0–2)
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Welsh-Ryan Arena (491) Evanston, IL
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01/12/2014 2:00 pm, ESPN
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No. 21
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at No. 14 Penn State
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W 84–74
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11–4 (1–2)
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Bryce Jordan Center (4,853) University Park, PA
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01/15/2014 7:00 pm
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No. 22
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Michigan
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L 49–65
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11–5 (1–3)
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Mackey Arena (7,536) West Lafayette, IN
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01/17/2014 7:00 pm
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No. 22
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Indiana Rivalry/Crimson and Gold Cup
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W 86–53
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12–5 (2–3)
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Mackey Arena (8,698) West Lafayette, IN
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01/19/2014 5:00 pm, BTN
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No. 22
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at No. 18 Nebraska
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W 77–75
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13–5 (3–3)
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Pinnacle Bank Arena (6,196) Lincoln, NE
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01/23/2014 7:00 pm, BTN
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No. 22
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Northwestern
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W 90–65
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14–5 (4–3)
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Mackey Arena (7,455) West Lafayette, IN
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01/27/2014 7:00 pm, BTN
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No. 19
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at Illinois
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W 80–68
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15–5 (5–3)
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State Farm Center (1,554) Champaign, IL
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01/30/2014 6:00 pm, BTN
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No. 19
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No. 12 Penn State
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L 72–75
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15–6 (5–4)
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Mackey Arena (7,785) West Lafayette, IN
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02/02/2014 1:30 pm, BTN
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No. 19
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at Michigan State
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L 73–89
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15–7 (5–5)
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Breslin Center (13,172) East Lansing, MI
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02/06/2014 7:00 pm
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No. 25
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Ohio State
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W 74–58
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16–7 (6–5)
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Mackey Arena (7,504) West Lafayette, IN
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02/09/2014 12:00 pm, BTN
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No. 25
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at Michigan
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W 65–56
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17–7 (7–5)
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Crisler Center (2,428) Ann Arbor, MI
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02/16/2014 2:00 pm
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No. 23
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Iowa
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W 74–73
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18–7 (8–5)
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Mackey Arena (8,813) West Lafayette, IN
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02/20/2014 8:00 pm
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No. 21
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at Minnesota
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W 63–42
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19–7 (9–5)
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Williams Arena (2,690) Minneapolis, MN
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02/23/2014 2:00 pm, BTN
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No. 21
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Wisconsin
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W 72–54
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20–7 (10–5)
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Mackey Arena (8,267) West Lafayette, IN
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03/02/2014 2:00 pm, ESPN2
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No. 19
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No. 16 Nebraska
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W 83–66
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21–7 (11–5)
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Mackey Arena (9,306) West Lafayette, IN
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2014 Big Ten Conference women's basketball tournament
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03/07/2014 2:30 pm, BTN
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No. 17
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vs. No. 23 Iowa Quarterfinals
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L 80–87
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21–8
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Bankers Life Fieldhouse (N/A) Indianapolis, IN
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NCAA women's tournament
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03/22/2014* 1:30 pm, ESPN2
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No. 17
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Akron First Round
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W 84–55
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22–8
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Mackey Arena (3,342) West Lafayette, IN
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03/22/2014* 9:00 pm, ESPN2
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No. 17
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No. 21 Oklahoma State Second Round
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L 66–73
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22–9
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Mackey Arena (3,083) West Lafayette, IN
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*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.
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Source[3]
Rankings
Ranking Movement Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking. NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes.
Poll |
Pre |
Wk 2 |
Wk 3 |
Wk 4 |
Wk 5 |
Wk 6 |
Wk 7 |
Wk 8 |
Wk 9 |
Wk 10 |
Wk 11 |
Wk 12 |
Wk 13 |
Wk 14 |
Wk 15 |
Wk 16 |
Wk 17 |
Wk 18 |
Wk 19 |
Final
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AP
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18
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18
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18
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16
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16
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18
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18
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19
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17
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21
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22
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22
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19
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25
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23
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21
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19
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17
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17
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17
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Coaches
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23
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22
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22
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22
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22
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23
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21
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17
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19
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20
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19
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20
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16
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24
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23
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21
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19
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16
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19
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19
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See also
References
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NCAA national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics |
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