2014–15 Stanford Cardinal women's basketball
Pac-12 Tournament champions
NCAA tournament, Sweet Sixteen
ConferencePac-12 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 17
APNo. 14
Record26–10 (13–5 Pac-12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaMaples Pavilion
2014–15 Pac-12 Conference women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 10 Oregon State162 .889275  .844
No. 9 Arizona State153 .833296  .829
No. 14 Stanford135 .7222610  .722
No. 24 California135 .7222310  .697
Washington117 .6112310  .697
UCLA810 .4441918  .514
Washington State711 .3891715  .531
USC711 .3891515  .500
Colorado612 .3331517  .469
Oregon612 .3331317  .433
Arizona315 .1671020  .333
Utah315 .167922  .290
2015 Pac-12 Tournament winner
As of April 4, 2015
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2014–15 Stanford Cardinal women's basketball team will represent Stanford University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Cardinal, led by twenty-ninth year head coach Tara VanDerveer, played their home games at the Maples Pavilion and were a members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 26–10, 13–5 in Pac-12 play to finish in a tie for third place. They won the Pac-12 women's tournament to earn an automatic trip to the NCAA women's tournament where they defeated Cal State Northridge in the first round, Oklahoma in the second round before losing to Notre Dame in the sweet sixteen.

Previous season

The Stanford Cardinal finished the 2013-14 season with an overall record of 33–4, with a record of 17–1 in the Pac-12 regular season to win their 24th Pac-12 regular season title. In the 2014 Pac-12 Tournament, the Cardinal were defeated by USC, 72–68 in the semifinals. They were invited to the 2014 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament, making their 27th straight appearance. They lost in the final for to the 2014 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament champion to Connecticut, 75-56.

Off Season

Departures

NameNumberPos.HeightYearHometownNotes
Mikaela Ruef3F6'3"RS SeniorBeavercreek, OHGraduated/2014 WNBA draft
Chiney Ogwumike13F6'4"SeniorCypress, TXGraduated/2014 WNBA draft
Sara James21G5'10"SeniorEl Dorado Hills, CAGraduated

2014 Recruiting Class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Taylor Rooks
W
Warren, New Jersey Gill St. Bernard's School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) N/A  
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 98
Brittany McPhee
W
Normandy Park, Washington Mount Rainier High School 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) N/A  
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 97
Kaylee Johnson
F
Casper, Wyoming Natrona County High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) N/A  
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 97
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

Roster

2014–15 Stanford Cardinal women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 00 Alex Green 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) RS JrBishop Lynch Dallas, TX
G 1 Lili Thompson 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) SoTimberview Mansfield, TX
F 4 Taylor Greenfield 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) SrBallard Community Huxley, IA
F 5 Kaylee Johnson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) FrNatrona County Casper, WY
G 10 Briana Roberson 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) SoTroy Fullerton, CA
G 12 Brittany McPhee 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) FrMount Rainier Normandy Park, WA
G 23 Jasmine Camp 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS JrChamblee Ellenwood, GA
F 24 Erica McCall 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) SoRidgeview Bakersfield, CA
F 25 Erica Payne 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SrCarondelet Concord, CA
G 31 Taylor Rooks 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) FrGill St. Bernard's Warren, NJ
F 32 Kailee Johnson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) SoCentral Catholic Portland, OR
G 33 Amber Orrange 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) SrWestbury Christian Houston, TX
F/C 34 Tess Picknell 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) JrSouth Medford Medford, OR
F 41 Bonnie Samuelson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) SrEdison Huntington Beach, CA
F 44 Karlie Samuelson 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) SoMater Dei Huntington Beach, CA
Head coach

Tara VanDerveer

Assistant coach(es)

Amy Tucker
Kate Paye
Tempie Brown


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

Roster

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/02/2014*
2:00 pm
No. 6 Vanguard W 105–50 
Maples Pavilion (2,605)
Stanford, CA
11/08/2014*
2:00 pm
No. 6 UC San Diego W 74–51 
Maples Pavilion (2,072)
Stanford, CA
Non-conference regular season
11/14/2014*
5:30 pm
No. 6 Boston College W 96–63  1–0
Maples Pavilion (3,278)
Stanford, CA
11/17/2014*
6:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 6 No. 1 Connecticut
Rivalry
W 88–86 OT 2–0
Maples Pavilion (5,367)
Stanford, CA
11/20/2014*
6:00 pm, P12N
No. 6 No. 10 Texas L 81–87 OT 2–1
Maples Pavilion (3,674)
Stanford, CA
11/24/2014*
6:00 pm
No. 5 at New Mexico W 70–65  3–1
The Pit (6,594)
Albuquerque, NM
11/28/2014*
4:00 pm
No. 5 vs. No. 11 North Carolina
Rainbow Wahine Shootout
L 54–70  3–2
Stan Sheriff Center (N/A)
Honolulu, HI
11/29/2014*
6:30 pm
No. 5 at Hawaiʻi
Rainbow Wahine Shootout
W 86–73  4–2
Stan Sheriff Center (2,589)
Honolulu, HI
11/30/2014*
4:00 pm
No. 5 vs. Prairie View A&M
Rainbow Wahine Shootout
W 88–45  5–2
Stan Sheriff Center (N/A)
Honolulu, HI
12/14/2014*
7:00 pm, P12N
No. 7 Santa Clara W 82–43  6–2
Maples Pavilion (3,527)
Stanford, CA
12/17/2014*
3:00 pm
No. 7 at Chattanooga L 46–54  6–3
McKenzie Arena (2,128)
Chattanooga, TN
12/20/2014*
10:00 am, SECN
No. 7 at No. 11 Tennessee
Rivalry
L 40–59  6–4
Thompson–Boling Arena (13,056)
Knoxville, TN
12/22/2014*
2:00 pm
No. 16 UC Davis W 71–59  7–4
Maples Pavilion (3,375)
Stanford, CA
12/28/2014*
2:00 pm
No. 16 UC Santa Barbara W 90–34  8–4
Maples Pavilion (4,041)
Stanford, CA
Pac-12 Regular Season
01/03/2015
7:00 pm, P12N
No. 15 Colorado W 62–55  9–4 (1–0)
Maples Pavilion (3,507)
Stanford, CA
01/05/2015
5:00 pm, P12N
No. 15 Utah W 55–44  10–4 (2–0)
Maples Pavilion (2,782)
Stanford, CA
01/09/2015
7:00 pm, P12N
No. 15 at Washington W 60–56  11–4 (3–0)
Alaska Airlines Arena (2,677)
Seattle, WA
01/11/2015
1:00 pm, P12N
No. 15 at Washington State W 86–76 OT 12–4 (4–0)
Beasley Coliseum (1,098)
Pullman, WA
01/16/2015
8:00 pm, P12N
No. 13 Arizona W 77–47  13–4 (5–0)
Maples Pavilion (3,419)
Stanford, CA
01/19/2015
3:00 pm, P12N
No. 11 No. 13 Arizona State L 57–60  13–5 (5–1)
Maples Pavilion (3,546)
Stanford, CA
01/23/2015
7:00 pm, P12N
No. 11 at UCLA W 79–70  14–5 (6–1)
Pauley Pavilion (1,837)
Los Angeles, CA
01/25/2015
5:00 pm, P12N
No. 11 at USC W 71–60  15–5 (7–1)
Galen Center (1,312)
Los Angeles, CA
01/31/2015
12:30 pm, P12N
No. 12 Washington State W 75–56  16–5 (8–1)
Maples Pavilion (3,118)
Stanford, CA
02/02/2015
7:00 pm, P12N
No. 12 Washington W 82–69  17–5 (9–1)
Maples Pavilion (2,885)
Stanford, CA
02/06/2015
7:00 pm, P12N
No. 12 at No. 10 Arizona State L 52–53  17–6 (9–2)
Wells Fargo Arena (3,339)
Tempe, AZ
02/08/2015
2:00 pm, P12N
No. 12 at Arizona L 57–60  17–7 (9–3)
McKale Center (1,359)
Tucson, AZ
02/13/2015
6:00 pm, P12N
No. 19 USC W 79–60  18–7 (10–3)
Maples Pavilion (3,403)
Stanford, CA
02/15/2015
4:30 pm, P12N
No. 19 UCLA W 68–50  19–7 (11–3)
Maples Pavilion (4,270)
Stanford, CA
02/18/2015
7:00 pm, P12N
No. 18 at California W 59–47  20–7 (12–3)
Haas Pavilion (5,039)
Berkeley, CA
02/22/2015
1:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 18 California L 53–63  20–8 (12–4)
Maples Pavilion (5,209)
Stanford, CA
02/26/2015
6:00 pm, P12N
No. 19 at No. 7 Oregon State W 69–58  21–8 (13–4)
Gill Coliseum (6,157)
Corvallis, OR
03/01/2015
1:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 19 at Oregon L 55–62  21–9 (13–5)
Matthew Knight Arena (1,949)
Eugene, OR
Pac-12 Women's Tournament
03/06/2015
2:00 pm, P12N
No. 19 vs. UCLA
Quarterfinals
W 67–62  22–9
KeyArena (3,869)
Seattle, WA
03/07/2015
6:00 pm, P12N
No. 19 vs. No. 9 Arizona State
Semifinals
W 59–56  23–9
KeyArena (N/A)
Seattle, WA
03/08/2015
6:00 pm, ESPN
No. 19 vs. California
Championship Game
W 61–60  24–9
KeyArena (4,864)
Seattle, WA
NCAA Women's Tournament
03/21/2015*
3:41 pm, ESPN2
No. 14 Cal State Northridge
First Round
W 73–60  25–9
Maples Pavilion (N/A)
Stanford, CA
03/23/2015*
3:30 pm, ESPN2
No. 14 Oklahoma
Second Round
W 86–76  26–9
Maples Pavilion (2,532)
Stanford, CA
03/27/2015*
7:00 pm, ESPN
No. 14 vs. No. 2 Notre Dame
Sweet Sixteen
L 60–81  26–10
Chesapeake Energy Arena (3,878)
Oklahoma City, OK
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time.

Rankings

Ranking Movement
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking. NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes.
PollPreWk 2Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8Wk 9Wk 10Wk 11Wk 12Wk 13Wk 14Wk 15Wk 16Wk 17Wk 18Final
AP 6 6 5 8 7 7 16 15 15 13 11 12т 12 19 18 19 19 14 14
Coaches 6 1 4 9 7 7 15 15 14 13 16 15 14 19 19 19т 20 17 17

See also

References

  1. "Women's Basketball".
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