2014–15 Memphis Tigers women's basketball team

The 2014–15 Memphis Tigers women's basketball team represented the University of Memphis during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The season marked the second for the Tigers as members of the American Athletic Conference. The team, coached by head coach Melissa McFerrin, played their home games at the Elma Roane Fieldhouse with one game at the FedEx Forum. They finished the season 14–17, 7–11 in AAC play to finish in seventh place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the American Athletic women's tournament, where they lost to South Florida.

2014–15 Memphis Tigers women's basketball
Conference	American Athletic Conference
Record	14–17 (7–11 The American)
Head coach	Melissa McFerrin (7th season)
Assistant coaches	David Midlick[1] (1st season) Erin Grant (3rd season) Jessica Bogia (2nd season)
Home arena	Elma Roane Fieldhouse FedEx Forum
Seasons ← 2013–14 2015–16 →

2014–15 American Athletic Conference women's basketball standings

v t e	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

Media

All Tigers home games will have a radio broadcast live on WUMR. Video streaming for all home games will be available on the Memphis Tiger Network, ESPN3, or AAC Digital. Road games will typically be streamed on the opponents website, though conference road games could also appear on ESPN3 or AAC Digital.

Roster

2014–15 Memphis Tigers women's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown C 0 Angelina Williams 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Fr Searcy Searcy, Arkansas G 1 Breigha Wilder-Cochran 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Hoover Hoover, Alabama G 3 Taylor Williams 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Bishop Ward Kansas City, Kansas G 4 Ariel Hearn 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Arlington Memphis, Tennessee G 5 Brea Elmore 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Redan Stone Mountain, Georgia F 10 Cheyenne Creighton 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Blessed Pope John Paul II Pickering, Ontario G 11 Amber Holmes 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Fr Overton Memphis, Tennessee F 21 Asianna Fuqua-Bey 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Marist Chicago, Illinois F 22 Brianna Wright 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Chipola JC South Alabama Greenville, Mississippi G 24 Mooriah Rowser 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So St. John's College HS Rockville, Maryland F 32 Courtney Powell 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Ursuline Youngstown, Ohio F 33 Brandi Goodman 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Obion County Central Troy, Tennessee G 40 Damonique Miller 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Joe T. Robinson Little Rock, Arkansas F 44 Alisha Celestine 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Warren Easton Kenner, Louisiana	Head coach Melissa McFerrin (Missouri) Assistant coach(es) David Midlick (Mississippi) Erin Grant (Texas Tech) Jessica Bogia (Lafayette) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt Roster Last update: 2014-07-15

Schedule and results

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Date time, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
11/08/2014* 2:00 pm		Rhodes College	W 79–26	–	Elma Roane Fieldhouse (753) Memphis, TN
Regular Season
11/14/2014* 4:00 pm		Missouri State	W 79–63	1–0	Elma Roane Fieldhouse (582) Memphis, TN
11/16/2014* 4:00 pm		Samford	W 64–48	2–0	Elma Roane Fieldhouse (867) Memphis, TN
11/20/2014* 7:00 pm		at Illinois	L 58–60	2–1	State Farm Center (1,250) Champaign, IL
11/23/2014* 2:00 pm		Minnesota	L 62–68	2–2	Elma Roane Fieldhouse (892) Memphis, TN
11/26/2014* 6:05 pm		at Southern Illinois	L 75–82	2–3	SIU Arena (527) Carbondale, IL
11/29/2014* 2:00 pm		Arkansas–Little Rock	L 59–66	2–4	Elma Roane Fieldhouse (528) Memphis, TN
12/02/2014* 8:00 pm		Austin Peay	W 65–60	3–4	Elma Roane Fieldhouse (673) Memphis, TN
12/06/2014* 2:00 pm		Central Michigan	W 62–61	4–4	Elma Roane Fieldhouse (523) Memphis, TN
12/13/2014* 11:00 am		at Georgetown	W 63–46	5–4	McDonough Gymnasium (255) Washington, D.C.
12/15/2014* 6:00 pm		at George Washington	L 44–63	5–5	Charles E. Smith Center (421) Washington, D.C.
12/19/2014* 7:00 pm		Mississippi Valley State	W 62–39	6–5	Elma Roane Fieldhouse (517) Memphis, TN
12/28/2014 7:30 pm, ESPNU		Temple	L 57–58	6–6 (0–1)	Elma Roane Fieldhouse (1,278) Memphis, TN
12/31/2014 2:00 pm		at South Florida	L 39–72	6–7 (0–2)	USF Sun Dome (1,350) Tampa, FL
01/04/2015 2:00 pm		East Carolina	W 60–57 OT	7–7 (1–2)	Elma Roane Fieldhouse (728) Memphis, TN
01/07/2015 6:00 pm, ESPN3		at UCF	W 70–66	8–7 (2–2)	CFE Arena (1,040) Orlando, FL
01/10/2015 2:00 pm, ADN		at Tulsa	L 69–79	8–8 (2–3)	Reynolds Center (908) Tulsa, OK
01/14/2015 7:00 pm, ESPN3		Cincinnati	W 41–38	9–8 (3–3)	Elma Roane Fieldhouse (549) Memphis, TN
01/18/2015 1:00 pm		at East Carolina	L 39–60	9–9 (3–4)	Williams Arena (1,277) Greenville, NC
01/24/2015 2:00 pm, ADN		Houston	W 84–49	10–9 (4–4)	Elma Roane Fieldhouse (1,327) Memphis, TN
01/28/2015 6:00 pm, ADN		at Cincinnati	W 56–44	11–9 (5–4)	Fifth Third Arena (414) Cincinnati, OH
01/31/2015 2:00 pm, ESPN3		South Florida	L 53–57	11–10 (5–5)	Elma Roane Fieldhouse (1,930) Memphis, TN
02/04/2015 11:00 am, ADN		at Temple	L 61–84	11–11 (5–6)	Liacouras Center (2,814) Philadelphia, PA
02/07/2015 2:30 pm, SNY		No. 2 Connecticut	L 34–80	11–12 (5–7)	FedEx Forum (2,267) Memphis, TN
02/11/2015 7:00 pm		at Houston	W 64–58	12–12 (6–7)	Hofheinz Pavilion (463) Houston, TX
02/18/2015 7:00 pm		UCF Postponed from 2/17	W 65–49	13–12 (7–7)	Elma Roane Fieldhouse (511) Memphis, TN
02/21/2015 2:00 pm, ADN		at Tulane	L 65–75	13–13 (7–8)	Devlin Fieldhouse (2,213) New Orleans, LA
02/24/2015 7:00 pm, ADN		Tulsa	L 62–65	13–14 (7–9)	Elma Roane Fieldhouse (1,121) Memphis, TN
02/28/2015 1:00 pm, CBSSN		at No. 1 Connecticut	L 24–87	13–15 (7–10)	Gampel Pavilion (10,167) Storrs, CT
03/02/2015 7:00 pm		SMU	L 53–60	13–16 (7–11)	Elma Roane Fieldhouse (912) Memphis, TN
2015 AAC Tournament
03/06/2015 5:00 pm, ESPN3		vs. SMU First Round	W 71–59	14–16	Mohegan Sun Arena (N/A) Uncasville, CT
03/07/2015 5:00 pm, ESPN3		vs. South Florida Quarterfinals	L 51–79	14–17	Mohegan Sun Arena (N/A) Uncasville, CT
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

See also

• 2014–15 Memphis Tigers men's basketball team

References

1. "David Midlick Named Women's Basketball Associate Head Coach". Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved June 2, 2014.
2. "GOTIGERSGO.COM - The Official Website of the University of Memphis Tigers - Women's Basketball". Archived from the original on November 9, 2014. Retrieved November 19, 2014.