2014–15 UAB Blazers women's basketball team

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2014–15 UAB Blazers women's basketball
UAB Blazers wordmark.png
Conference Conference USA
Record18–13 (11–7 C-USA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Taren Martin
  • Emily Hanley
Home arena Bartow Arena
Seasons
  2013–14
2015–16  
2014–15 Conference USA women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
WKU162 .889305  .857
Middle Tennessee 144 .7782410  .706
Southern Miss 135 .7222511  .694
Old Dominion 117 .6112113  .618
UAB 117 .6111813  .581
UTSA 117 .6111615  .516
Louisiana Tech 108 .5561615  .516
Charlotte 108 .5561517  .469
Marshall 810 .4441715  .531
Florida Atlantic 711 .3891317  .433
UTEP 711 .3891216  .429
Rice 414 .222921  .300
North Texas 414 .222524  .172
FIU 018 .000326  .103
2015 C-USA tournament winner
As of 29 March 2015
Rankings from AP poll

The 2014–15 UAB Blazers women's basketball team represented the University of Alabama at Birmingham during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Blazers, led by second year head coach Randy Norton, played their home games at the Bartow Arena and were members of Conference USA. They finished the season 18–13, 11–7 in C-USA play to finish in a three way tie for fourth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the C-USA women's tournament, where they lost to Southern Miss. Despite with 18 wins. They were not invited to a postseason tournament.

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Roster

2014–15 UAB Blazers women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
F 0Keonna Farmer6 ft 0 in(1.83 m)So Auburn Birmingham, AL
G 1Miranda Burroughs5 ft 3 in(1.6 m)Sr Kaskaskia College Poplar Bluff, MO
G 2Whytney Singleton5 ft 6 in(1.68 m)Fr Blount HS Mobile, AL
G 4Bianca Dufelmeier5 ft 6 in(1.68 m)RS Jr Kirkwood Community College Canberra, Australia
G 5Lauren McGraw5 ft 8 in(1.73 m)RS Jr Memphis Lauderhill, FL
G 11Janeka Williams5 ft 6 in(1.68 m)So East HS Memphis, TN
F 12Kasey Drayton5 ft 11 in(1.8 m)RS Fr Lakewood HS St. Petersburg, FL
G 14T'erra Lewis5 ft 6 in(1.68 m)Fr Robert E. Lee HS Montgomery, AL
F 15Brittany Winborne6 ft 0 in(1.83 m)Jr Catholic HS Baltimore, MD
G 21Chelsee Black5 ft 6 in(1.68 m)Jr Bessemer City HS Bessemer, AL
G 22Maya Garland5 ft 6 in(1.68 m)Fr Fenwick HS River Forest, IL
F 23Kayla Anderson6 ft 1 in(1.85 m)Jr Hoover HS Hoover, AL
F 25Janae Smith6 ft 2 in(1.88 m)Sr Illinois State Matteson, IL
F 34Khoria Newman5 ft 10 in(1.78 m)Jr MacArthur HS Irving, TX
F 41Dy'man Webb6 ft 1 in(1.85 m)JrFlint Hamady HS Flint, MI
Head coach

Randy Norton

Assistant coach(es)

Taren Martin
Emily Hanley


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

Roster

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank#Opponent#ResultRecordSite (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/05/2014*
7:00 pm
Truman L 61–67 
Bartow Arena  (N/A)
Birmingham, AL
Regular season
11/14/2014*
6:00 pm,  ESPN3
at  Florida State L 62–92 0–1
Donald L. Tucker Center  (2,687)
Tallahassee, FL
11/19/2014*
7:00 pm
Lipscomb W 72–54 1–1
Bartow Arena (472)
Birmingham, AL
11/22/2014*
7:00 pm
Alcorn State W 57–43 2–1
Bartow Arena (257)
Birmingham, AL
11/25/2014*
7:00 pm
at  Loyola–Chicago W 61–51 3–1
Joseph J. Gentile Arena  (479)
Chicago, IL
11/28/2014*
5:30 pm
at  Loyola Marymount
DoubleTree LA Thanksgiving Classic semifinals
L 61–66 3–2
Gersten Pavilion  (229)
Los Angeles, CA
11/29/2014*
3:00 pm
vs.  UC Irvine
DoubleTree LA Thanksgiving Classic 3rd place Game
W 69–65 OT4–2
Gersten Pavilion (88)
Los Angeles, CA
12/06/2014*
12:30 pm
at  Samford L 41–70 4–3
Pete Hanna Center  (511)
Birmingham, AL
12/14/2014*
1:00 pm
at  Arizona L 44–49 4–4
McKale Center  (859)
Tucson, AZ
12/19/2014*
7:00 pm
Arkansas–Pine Bluff W 65–56 5–4
Bartow Arena (213)
Birmingham, AL
12/21/2014*
1:00 pm
South Alabama W 73–43 6–4
Bartow Arena (373)
Birmingham, AL
12/30/2014*
7:00 pm
Richmond L 65–71 OT6–5
Bartow Arena (355)
Birmingham, AL
01/04/2015
2:00 pm
Middle Tennessee L 68–76 6–6 (0–1)
Bartow Arena (368)
Birmingham, AL
01/08/2015
6:00 pm
at  Florida Atlantic L 56–66 6–7 (0–2)
FAU Arena  (646)
Boca Raton, FL
01/11/2015
11:00 am,  FSN
at  FIU W 68–45 7–7 (1–2)
FIU Arena  (389)
Miami, FL
01/15/2015
7:00 pm
Louisiana Tech L 55–61 7–8 (1–3)
Bartow Arena (414)
Birmingham, AL
01/17/2015
2:00 pm
Southern Miss W 62–49 8–8 (2–3)
Bartow Arena (462)
Birmingham, AL
01/22/2015
6:00 pm
at  Charlotte W 60–52 9–8 (3–3)
Dale F. Halton Arena  (852)
Charlotte, NC
01/24/2015
1:00 pm
at  Old Dominion L 46–58 9–9 (3–4)
Ted Constant Convocation Center  (2,227)
Norfolk, VA
01/29/2015
7:00 pm
UTEP W 67–52 10–9 (4–4)
Bartow Arena (367)
Birmingham, AL
01/31/2015
2:00 pm
UTSA W 73–57 11–9 (5–4)
Bartow Arena (422)
Birmingham, AL
02/05/2015
6:30 pm
at Louisiana TechW 64–56 12–9 (6–4)
Thomas Assembly Center  (2,305)
Ruston, LA
02/07/2015
4:00 pm
at Southern MissL 39–44 12–10 (6–5)
Reed Green Coliseum  (1,212)
Hattiesburg, MS
02/12/2015
7:00 pm
North Texas W 74–40 13–10 (7–5)
Bartow Arena (474)
Birmingham, AL
02/14/2015
2:00 pm
Rice W 75–59 14–10 (8–5)
Bartow Arena (512)
Birmingham, AL
02/19/2015
6:00 pm
at  WKU L 51–59 14–11 (8–6)
E. A. Diddle Arena  (1,208)
Bowling Green, KY
02/21/2015
1:00 pm
at  Marshall L 52–71 14–12 (8–7)
Cam Henderson Center  (638)
Huntington, WV
02/28/2015
7:00 pm
at Middle TennesseeW 62–57 15–12 (9–7)
Murphy Center  (4,307)
Murfreesboro, TN
03/05/2015
7:00 pm
Florida AtlanticW 59–56 16–12 (10–7)
Bartow Arena (104)
Birmingham, AL
03/07/2015
2:00 pm
FIUW 72–56 17–12 (11–7)
Bartow Arena (472)
Birmingham, AL
Conference USA Tournament
03/11/2015
11:00 am, ASN
vs. UTEP
First Round
W 63–52 18–12
Bartow Arena (787)
Birmingham, AL
03/12/2015
11:00 am, ASN
vs. Southern Miss
Quarterfinals
L 66–80 18–13
Bartow Arena (888)
Birmingham, AL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

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