2014–15 Virginia Cavaliers women's basketball team
The 2014–15 Virginia Cavaliers women's basketball team will represent the University of Virginia during the 2014–15 college basketball season. Joanne Boyle resumes the responsibility as head coach for a fourth consecutive season. The Cavaliers were members of the Atlantic Coast Conference and play 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 | |
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WNIT, First Round | |
Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
2014–15 record | 17–14 (7–9 ACC) |
Head coach | Joanne Boyle (4th season) |
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Home arena | John Paul Jones Arena |
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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
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
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Schedule
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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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 | |||||||
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 | 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 |
Increase in ranking | ||
Decrease in ranking | ||
No Change | ||
(RV) | Received Votes | |
(NR) | Not Ranked |