2014–15 Cincinnati Bearcats women's basketball team

2014–15 Cincinnati Bearcats women's basketball
ConferenceAmerican Athletic Conference
Record8–23 (4–14 The American)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Tasha McDowell (5th season)
  • Katie Rokus (4th season)
  • Aaron Swinson (4th season)
Home arenaFifth Third Arena
Seasons
2014–15 American Athletic Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 1 UConn † 18 – 0   1.000 38 – 1   .974
No. 25 South Florida 15 – 3   .833 27 – 8   .771
Tulsa 12 – 6   .667 18 – 14   .563
Temple 12 – 6   .667 20 – 17   .541
East Carolina 11 – 7   .611 22 – 11   .667
Tulane 11 – 7   .611 22 – 11   .667
Memphis 7 – 11   .389 14 – 17   .452
UCF 5 – 13   .278 9 – 21   .300
Cincinnati 4 – 14   .222 8 – 23   .258
SMU 3 – 15   .167 7 – 23   .233
Houston 1 – 17   .056 6 – 24   .200
† American Tournament winner winner
As of 7 April 2015
Rankings from AP poll

The 2014–15 Cincinnati Bearcats women's basketball team represented the University of Cincinnati during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The season marks the second for the Bearcats as members of the American Athletic Conference. The team, coached by head coach Jamelle Elliott in her sixth year, plays their home games at Fifth Third Arena. They finished the season 8–23, 4–14 in AAC play to finish in ninth place. They advanced to the quarter-finals of the Athletic Conference women's tournament where they lost to Connecticut.

Media

All Bearscats games will have an audio broadcast streamed on Bearcats TV. Before conference season home games will also have a video stream on Bearcats TV. Conference home games will rotate between ESPN3, AAC Digital, Fox Sports Ohio, and Bearcats 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 Cincinnati Bearcats women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 3 Ana Owens 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Fr Lawrence North Indianapolis, Ind.
G 5 Makenzie Cann 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Anderson County Lawrenceburg, Ky.
G 12 Alyesha Lovett 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Malcolm X Shabazz Newark, N.J.
G 13 Brandey Tarver 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Bogan Computer Technical Chicago, Ill.
F 14 Trinity Hunter 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Gahanna Lincoln New Albany, Ohio
F 21 Brianna Moore 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Luella Locust Grove, Ga.
G 22 Bianca Quisenberry 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Tecumseh Springfield, Ohio
G 23 Jasmine Whitfield 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr South Oldham Crestwood, Ky.
G 25 Chelsea Jamison 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Broad Ripple Indianapolis, Ind.
F 32 Shelbi Chandler 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Jr Pike Indianapolis, Ind.
F 35 Marley Hill 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Columbus Africentric Cleveland, Ohio
F 44 Ashley Nickens 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) So Henry Ford II Sterling Heights, Mich.
Head coach

Jamelle Elliott (Connecticut)

Assistant coach(es)

Tasha McDowell (St. Ambrose)
Katie Rokus (South Carolina-Aiken)
Aaron Swinson (Auburn)

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

Roster
Last update: 2014-09-14

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/07/2014*
7:00 pm 		Kentucky Wesleyan W 60–38  –
 Fifth Third Arena (N/A)
Cincinnati, OH
Regular Season
11/15/2014*
2:00 pm 		Arkansas–Pine Bluff W 73–57  1–0
 Fifth Third Arena (542)
Cincinnati, OH
11/19/2014*
7:30 pm 		at Tennessee–Martin L 61–62  1–1
 Tom and Kathleen Elam Center (1,671)
Martin, TN
11/23/2014*
2:00 pm 		at Iowa State L 54–85  1–2
 Hilton Coliseum (6,836)
Ames, IA
11/28/2014*
10:30 pm 		vs. Creighton
Cal Thanksgiving Classic semifinals 		L 52–63  1–3
 Haas Pavilion (2,309)
Berkeley, CA
11/29/2014*
8:00 pm 		vs. San Jose State
Cal Thanksgiving Classic consolation round 		L 54–79  1–4
 Haas Pavilion (N/A)
Berkeley, CA
12/02/2014*
10:00 pm 		at UCLA L 58–66  1–5
 Pauley Pavilion (507)
Los Angeles, CA
12/07/2014*
2:00 pm 		at Bowling Green L 55–66  1–6
 Stroh Center (1,670)
Bowling Green, OH
12/14/2014*
2:00 pm 		Xavier
Crosstown Classic 		L 71–72  1–7
 Fifth Third Arena (1,115)
Cincinnati, OH
12/17/2014*
7:00 pm 		at Northern Kentucky L 52–66  1–8
 The Bank of Kentucky Center (1,253)
Highland Heights, KY
12/20/2014*
7:00 pm 		Delaware W 67–59  2–8
 Fifth Third Arena (404)
Cincinnati, OH
12/23/2014*
12:00 pm 		Detroit W 70–38  3–8
 Fifth Third Arena (433)
Cincinnati, OH
12/28/2014
2:00 pm 		Tulane L 50–60  3–9 (0–1)
 Fifth Third Arena (531)
Cincinnati, OH
12/31/2014
3:00 pm, ADN 		at Tulsa L 52–74  3–10 (0–2)
 Reynolds Center (817)
Tulsa, OK
01/03/2015
7:00 pm, ESPN3 		Temple L 64–81  3–11 (0–3)
 Fifth Third Arena (460)
Cincinnati, OH
01/07/2015
8:00 pm 		at Houston W 76–73 2OT 4–11 (1–3)
 Hofheinz Pavilion (378)
Houston, TX
01/10/2015
2:00 pm 		UCF W 70–54  5–11 (2–3)
 Fifth Third Arena (474)
Cincinnati, OH
01/14/2015
8:00 pm, ESPN3 		at Memphis L 38–41  5–12 (2–4)
 Elma Roane Fieldhouse (549)
Memphis, TN
01/20/2015
7:00 pm, ESPN3 		at Temple L 50–83  5–13 (2–5)
 McGonigle Hall (548)
Philadelphia, PA
01/25/2015
3:00 pm, ESPN2 		No. 2 Connecticut L 31–96  5–14 (2–6)
 Fifth Third Arena (1,579)
Cincinnati, OH
01/28/2015
7:00 pm, ADN 		Memphis L 44–56  5–15 (2–7)
 Fifth Third Arena (414)
Cincinnati, OH
01/31/2015
2:00 pm, ADN 		Houston W 69–66 OT 6–15 (3–7)
 Fifth Third Arena (750)
Cincinnati, OH
02/03/2015
3:00 pm, SNY 		at No. 2 Connecticut L 36–96  6–16 (3–8)
 XL Center (8,190)
Hartford, CT
02/07/2015
7:00 pm, ADN 		at South Florida L 36–75  6–17 (3–9)
 USF Sun Dome (1,628)
Tampa, FL
02/10/2015
7:00 pm 		East Carolina L 53–78  6–18 (3–10)
 Fifth Third Arena (460)
Cincinnati, OH
02/14/2015
2:00 pm, ADN 		at UCF L 51–66  6–19 (3–11)
 CFE Arena (1,092)
Orlando, FL
02/21/2015
1:30 pm, ESPN3 		at East Carolina L 40–53  6–20 (3–12)
 Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum (1,204)
Greenville, NC
02/24/2015
7:00 pm 		South Florida L 44–74  6–21 (3–13)
 Fifth Third Arena (498)
Cincinnati, OH
02/28/2015
3:00 pm, ADN 		at SMU W 56–46  7–21 (4–13)
 Moody Coliseum (640)
Dallas, TX
03/02/2015
7:00 pm, ESPN3 		Tulsa L 58–71  7–22 (4–14)
 Fifth Third Arena (518)
Cincinnati, OH
2015 AAC Tournament
03/06/2015
4:00 pm, ESPN3 		vs. UCF
First Round 		W 76–66  8–22
 Mohegan Sun Arena (N/A)
Uncasville, CT
03/07/2015
2:00 pm, ESPN3 		vs. No. 1 Connecticut
Quarterfinals 		L 34–93  8–23
 Mohegan Sun Arena (6,677)
Uncasville, CT
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in EST.

See also

References

  1. ^ "GoBEARCATS.com - Official Athletics Website of the University of Cincinnati". www.gobearcats.com. Archived from the original on April 16, 2015.