2014–15 Virginia Cavaliers women's basketball team

The 2014–15 Virginia Cavaliers women's basketball team represented the University of Virginia during the 2014–15 college basketball season. Joanne Boyle resumed the responsibility as head coach for a fourth consecutive season. The Cavaliers were members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, and played their home games at the John Paul Jones Arena. They finished the season 17–14, 7–9 in ACC play to finish in a three-way tie for ninth place. They lost in the second round of the ACC women's tournament to Miami (FL). They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament, where they lost in the first round to Old Dominion.

2014–15 Virginia Cavaliers women's basketball
WNIT, First Round
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record17–14 (7–9 ACC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Kim McNeill (4th season)
  • La'Keshia Frett Meredith (2nd season)
  • Cory McNeill (4th season)
Home arenaJohn Paul Jones Arena
2014–15 ACC women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 2 Notre Dame†15–1 .93836–3  .923
No. 7 Florida State14–2 .87532–5  .865
No. 8 Louisville12–4 .75027–7  .794
No. 16 Duke11–5 .68823–11  .676
Syracuse11–5 .68822–10  .688
No. 15 North Carolina10–6 .62526–9  .743
Pittsburgh9–7 .56320–12  .625
Miami (FL)8–8 .50020–13  .606
Virginia7–9 .43817–14  .548
NC State7–9 .43818–15  .545
Georgia Tech7–9 .43819–15  .559
Boston College5–11 .31313–17  .433
Wake Forest2–14 .12513–20  .394
Virginia Tech1–15 .06312–20  .375
Clemson1–15 .0639–21  .300
† 2015 ACC tournament winner
As of 7 April 2015
Rankings from AP poll

2014–15 media

Virginia Cavaliers Sports Network

The Virginia Cavaliers Sports Network will broadcast select Cavaliers games on WINA. John Freeman, Larry Johnson, and Myron Ripley will provide the call for the games. Games not broadcast on WINA can be listened to online through Cavaliers Live at virginiasports.com.

Roster
2014–15 Virginia Cavaliers women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 1 Mikayla Venson 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) FrYorktown Arlington, VA
F 2 Jae'Lisa Allen 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) FrWhite Hall Pine Bluff, AR
F 3 Sarah Beth Barnett 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SrLexington Christian Academy Lexington, KY
G 12 Breyana Mason 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) SoForest Park Woodbridge, VA
G 13 Tiffany Suarez 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) SoOur Lady of Lourdes Miami, FL
G 15 Jaryn Garner 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) JrGermantown Academy Sewell, NJ
G 20 Faith Randolph 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) JrOur Lady of Good Counsel Derwood, MD
F 21 Lauren Moses 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) FrRancocas Mt. Holly, NJ
G 23 Aliyah Huland El 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) FrRandolph Randolph, NJ
C 42 Sarah Imovbioh 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SrSt. Anne's-Belfield Abuja, Nigeria
F 44 Sydney Umeri 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) SoThe Lovett School Acworth, GA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: 2014-07-05

Schedule

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Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 14*
7:00 pm		 Ohio State W 87–82  1–0
 John Paul Jones Arena (3,358)
Charlottesville, VA
November 16*
1:00 pm		 Radford W 75–47  2–0
 John Paul Jones Arena (3,172)
Charlottesville, VA
November 20*
7:00 pm		 at Xavier W 71–62  3–0
 Cintas Center (714)
Cincinnati, OH
November 23*
2:00 pm		 Auburn W 66–51  4–0
 John Paul Jones Arena (3,526)
Charlottesville, VA
November 28*
8:00 pm		 vs. Toledo
Florida International Tournament		 L 62–64  4–1
 FIU Arena (436)
Miami, FL
November 30*
2:00 pm		 at FIU
Florida International Tournament		 W 74–61  5–1
 FIU Arena (305)
Miami, FL
December 3*
8:00 pm		 at Illinois
ACC–Big Ten Women's Challenge		 L 63–86  5–2
 State Farm Center (1,253)
Champaign, IL
December 6*
7:00 pm		 Delaware State W 100–62  6–2
 John Paul Jones Arena (2,998)
Charlottesville, VA
December 16*
7:00 pm		 Longwood W 91–49  7–2
 John Paul Jones Arena (2,841)
Charlottesville, VA
December 19*
7:00 pm		 Saint Mary's W 62–49  8–2
 John Paul Jones Arena (2,950)
Charlottesville, VA
December 21*
6:00 pm		 Howard W 74–53  9–2
 John Paul Jones Arena (3,014)
Charlottesville, VA
December 28*
2:30 pm		 Davidson
Holiday Inn University Area Cavalier Classic		 L 57–67  9–3
 John Paul Jones Arena (3,302)
Charlottesville, VA
December 29*
7:00 pm		 Drexel
Holiday Inn University Area Cavalier Classic		 W 72–66  10–3
 John Paul Jones Arena (3,031)
Charlottesville, VA
Conference regular season
January 4
2:00 pm		 at Virginia Tech
Commonwealth Classic		 W 62–47  11–3
(1–0)		 Cassell Coliseum (1,225)
Blacksburg, VA
January 8
7:00 pm		 Wake Forest W 72–70  12–3
(2–0)		 John Paul Jones Arena (3,034)
Charlottesville, VA
January 11
1:00 pm		 at No. 21 Syracuse L 58–70  12–4
(2–1)		 Carrier Dome (708)
Syracuse, NY
January 15
7:00 pm		 Boston College W 68–56  13–4
(3–1)		 John Paul Jones Arena (3,397)
Charlottesville, VA
January 18
3:00 pm, RSN		 at No. 4 Louisville
Rivalry		 L 55–67  13–5
(3–2)		 KFC Yum! Center (11,322)
Louisvilly, KY
January 21
7:00 pm		 at Miami (FL) L 58–67  13–6
(3–3)		 BankUnited Center (1,406)
Miami, FL
January 25
2:00 pm		 Georgia Tech L 62–68  13–7
(3–4)		 John Paul Jones Arena (3,975)
Charlottesville, VA
January 29
7:00 pm		 NC State W 71–63  14–7
(4–4)		 John Paul Jones Arena (3,092)
Charlottesville, VA
February 1
2:00 pm, ESPN3		 at Clemson W 77–72  15–7
(5–4)		 Littlejohn Coliseum (902)
Clemson, SC
February 5
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 at No. 4 Notre Dame L 54–75  15–8
(5–5)		 Edmund P. Joyce Center (8,738)
South Bend, IN
February 12
7:00 pm		 No. 11 Duke L 43–71  15–9
(5–6)		 John Paul Jones Arena (3,333)
Charlottesville, VA
February 15
1:00 pm, RSN		 No. 7 Florida State L 56–65  15–10
(5–7)		 John Paul Jones Arena (4,042)
Charlottesville, VA
February 19
7:00 pm		 at Pittsburgh L 63–68 OT 15–11
(5–8)		 Petersen Events Center (736)
Pittsburgh, PA
February 22
1:00 pm		 Virginia Tech
Commonwealth Classic		 W 73–59  16–11
(6–8)		 John Paul Jones Arena (3,772)
Charlottesville, VA
February 26
7:00 pm, RSN		 at No. 15 North Carolina L 70–72  16–12
(6–9)		 Carmichael Arena (2,988)
Chapel Hill, NC
March 1
1:00 pm, RSN		 No. 8 Louisville
Rivalry		 W 75–59  17–12
(7–9)		 John Paul Jones Arena (3,744)
Charlottesville, VA
2015 ACC Tournament
March 5
2:00 pm, RSN		 vs. Miami (FL)
Second Round		 L 52–62  17–13
 Greensboro Coliseum (3,688)
Greensboro, NC
WNIT
March 19*
7:00 pm		 at Old Dominion
First Round		 L 62–69  17–14
 Ted Constant Convocation Center (973)
Norfolk, VA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Rankings

2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

Regular Season Polls
PollPre-
season		Week
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17		Week
18		Final
AP NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Coaches NR RV RV NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  No Change
(RV)   Received Votes
(NR)   Not Ranked

See also

References
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