2014–15 Syracuse Orange women's basketball team
The 2014–15 Syracuse Orange women's basketball team will represent Syracuse University during the 2014–15 college basketball season. Quentin Hillsman resumes the responsibility as head coach for an eighth consecutive season. The Orange were second year members of the Atlantic Coast Conference and play their home games at the Carrier Dome. They finished the season 22–10, 11–5 in ACC play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They lost in the second round of the ACC women's tournament to Wake Forest. They received an at-large bid of the NCAA women's tournament where they defeated Nebraska in the first round before losing to South Carolina in the second round.
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| Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Record | 22–10 (11–5 ACC) |
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| Home arena | Carrier Dome |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 2 Notre Dame† | 15 | – | 1 | .938 | 36 | – | 3 | .923 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 7 Florida State | 14 | – | 2 | .875 | 32 | – | 5 | .865 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 8 Louisville | 12 | – | 4 | .750 | 27 | – | 7 | .794 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 16 Duke | 11 | – | 5 | .688 | 23 | – | 11 | .676 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Syracuse | 11 | – | 5 | .688 | 22 | – | 10 | .688 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 15 North Carolina | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 26 | – | 9 | .743 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pittsburgh | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 20 | – | 12 | .625 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Miami (FL) | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 20 | – | 13 | .606 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Virginia | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 17 | – | 14 | .548 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NC State | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 18 | – | 15 | .545 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgia Tech | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 19 | – | 15 | .559 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Boston College | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 13 | – | 17 | .433 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wake Forest | 2 | – | 14 | .125 | 13 | – | 20 | .394 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Virginia Tech | 1 | – | 15 | .063 | 12 | – | 20 | .375 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Clemson | 1 | – | 15 | .063 | 9 | – | 21 | .300 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 2015 ACC tournament winner As of 7 April 2015 Rankings from AP poll | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2014–15 media
Syracuse IMG Sports Network
The Syracuse Orange IMG Sports Network will broadcast all Orange games on WTLA ESPN Radio 97.7/100.1 FM & 1200 AM with Brian Higgins on the call. The games will also be streamed online at Cuse.com. The Orange can also be followed on social media: Twitter @CuseWBB and Facebook /SyracuseWBB.
2014–15 Roster
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Schedule
| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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| 11/16/2014* 12:00 pm |
No. 24 | Fordham | W 59–42 | 1–0 |
Carrier Dome (N/A) Syracuse, NY | ||||||
| 11/19/2014* 7:00 pm |
No. 23 | at Duquesne | W 90–84 | 2–0 |
Palumbo Center (732) Pittsburgh, PA | ||||||
| 11/22/2014* 3:00 pm |
No. 23 | at Jacksonville | W 76–61 | 3–0 |
Swisher Gymnasium (576) Jacksonville, FL | ||||||
| 11/27/2014* 2:00 pm |
No. 22 | vs. East Carolina Junkanoo Jam Lucaya Division semifinals |
W 69–58 | 4–0 |
St. Georges High School (150) Grand Bahama Island | ||||||
| 11/28/2014* 8:00 pm |
No. 22 | vs. No. 1 South Carolina Junkanoo Jam Lucaya Division championship |
L 63–67 | 4–1 |
St. Georges High School (342) Grand Bahama Island | ||||||
| 12/01/2014* 7:00 pm, TWCSC |
No. 21 | Vermont | W 94–63 | 5–1 |
Carrier Dome (357) Syracuse, NY | ||||||
| 12/04/2014* 7:00 pm |
No. 21 | Penn State ACC–Big Ten Women's Challenge |
W 61–39 | 6–1 |
Carrier Dome (258) Syracuse, NY | ||||||
| 12/14/2014* 12:00 pm |
No. 20 | North Carolina Central | W 74–25 | 7–1 |
Carrier Dome (447) Syracuse, NY | ||||||
| 12/16/2014* 7:00 pm, TWCSC |
No. 19 | Canisius | W 70–37 | 8–1 |
Carrier Dome (393) Syracuse, NY | ||||||
| 12/19/2014* 7:00 pm |
No. 19 | vs. No. 9 Baylor Florida Sunshine Tournament |
L 72–74 | 8–2 |
Worden Arena (889) Winter Haven, FL | ||||||
| 12/21/2014* 4:00 pm |
No. 19 | vs. No. 18 Michigan State Florida Sunshine Tournament |
L 76–89 | 8–3 |
Worden Arena (502) Winter Haven, FL | ||||||
| 12/28/2014* 6:00 pm |
No. 22 | Cornell | W 76–59 | 9–3 |
Carrier Dome (649) Syracuse, NY | ||||||
| 12/30/2014* 7:00 pm |
No. 21 | Central Connecticut | W 74–43 | 10–3 |
Carrier Dome (508) Syracuse, NY | ||||||
| 01/04/2015 1:00 pm, RSN |
No. 21 | No. 4 Notre Dame | L 74–85 | 10–4 (0–1) |
Carrier Dome (2,158) Syracuse, NY | ||||||
| 01/08/2015 6:30 pm, ESPN3 |
No. 21 | at No. 13 Duke | L 72–74 | 10–5 (0–2) |
Cameron Indoor Stadium (3,899) Durham, NC | ||||||
| 01/11/2015 1:00 pm |
No. 21 | Virginia | W 70–58 | 11–5 (1–2) |
Carrier Dome (708) Syracuse, NY | ||||||
| 01/15/2015 7:00 pm, TWCSC |
No. 25 | Wake Forest | W 73–62 | 12–5 (2–2) |
Carrier Dome (364) Syracuse, NY | ||||||
| 01/18/2015 1:00 pm |
No. 25 | at Boston College | W 64–46 | 13–5 (3–2) |
Conte Forum (1,088) Chestnut Hill, MA | ||||||
| 01/22/2015 7:00 pm |
No. 23 | at Pittsburgh | W 68–60 | 14–5 (4–2) |
Peterson Events Center (1,003) Pittsburgh, PA | ||||||
| 01/25/2015 3:00 pm, RSN |
No. 23 | NC State | W 66–49 | 15–5 (5–2) |
Carrier Dome (1,300) Syracuse, NY | ||||||
| 01/29/2015 7:00 pm |
No. 23 | at No. 8 Louisville | L 58–78 | 15–6 (5–3) |
KFC Yum! Center (8,387) Louisville, KY | ||||||
| 02/02/2015 7:00 pm, RSN |
No. 25 | at No. 9 Florida State | L 52–62 | 15–7 (5–4) |
Donald L. Tucker Civic Center (2,758) Tallahassee, FL | ||||||
| 02/05/2015 7:00 pm, TWCSC |
No. 25 | No. 13 North Carolina | W 61–56 | 16–7 (6–4) |
Carrier Dome (564) Syracuse, NY | ||||||
| 02/08/2015 2:00 pm |
No. 25 | at Georgia Tech | W 65–60 | 17–7 (7–4) |
Hank McCamish Pavilion (1,622) Atlanta, GA | ||||||
| 02/12/2015 7:00 pm |
No. 23 | Miami (FL) | L 71–85 | 17–8 (7–5) |
Carrier Dome (435) Syracuse, NY | ||||||
| 02/15/2015 2:00 pm |
No. 23 | at Virginia Tech | W 59–51 | 18–8 (8–5) |
Cassell Coliseum (1,702) Blacksburg, VA | ||||||
| 02/19/2015 7:00 pm |
No. 25 | Boston College | W 73–51 | 19–8 (9–5) |
Carrier Dome (738) Syracuse, NY | ||||||
| 02/22/2015 12:00 pm, TWCSC |
No. 25 | Pittsburgh | W 68–54 | 20–8 (10–5) |
Carrier Dome (1,226) Syracuse, NY | ||||||
| 02/26/2015 7:00 pm |
No. 23 | at Clemson | W 60–55 | 21–8 (11–5) |
Littlejohn Coliseum (454) Clemson, SC | ||||||
| 2015 ACC Tournament | |||||||||||
| 03/05/2015 11:00 am, RSN |
No. 22 | vs. Wake Forest Second Round |
L 79–85 | 21–9 |
Greensboro Coliseum (9,384) Greensboro, NC | ||||||
| NCAA Women's Tournament | |||||||||||
| 03/20/2015* 7:36 pm, ESPN2 |
vs. Nebraska First Round |
W 72–69 | 22–9 |
Colonial Life Arena (10,644) Columbia, SC | |||||||
| 03/22/2015* 7:00 pm, ESPN |
at No. 3 South Carolina Second Round |
L 68–97 | 22–10 |
Colonial Life Arena (10,485) Columbia, SC | |||||||
Rankings
2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings
| Poll | Pre- Season | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | Week 6 | Week 7 | Week 8 | Week 9 | Week 10 | Week 11 | Week 12 | Week 13 | Week 14 | Week 15 | Week 16 | Week 17 | Week 18 | Final |
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| AP | 24т | 23 | 22т | 21 | 20т | 19т | 22 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 22 | RV | RV |
| Coaches | 25 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 22 | RV | RV | 24 | RV | RV |
| Increase in ranking | ||
| Decrease in ranking | ||
| No Change | ||
| (RV) | Received Votes | |
| (NR) | Not Ranked |
References
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