2014–15 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball team

The 2014–15 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball team represents the Marshall University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Thundering Herd, led by third year head coach Matt Daniel, play their home games at the Cam Henderson Center and were members of Conference USA. They finished the season 17–15, 8–10 for in C-USA play to finish in ninth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the C-USA Women's Tournament to Charlotte. They were invited to the Women's Basketball Invitational where defeated Northern Kentucky in the first round before losing to Mercer in the quarterfinals.

2014–15 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball
WBI, Quarterfinals
ConferenceConference USA
2014–15 record17–15 (8–10 C-USA)
Head coach
  • Matt Daniel (2nd season)
Assistant coaches
  • Tony Kemper
  • Caronica Randle
  • Devrinn Paul
Home arenaCam Henderson Center
2014–15 Conference USA women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
WKU162 .889  305  .857
Middle Tennessee144 .778  2410  .706
Southern Miss135 .722  2511  .694
Old Dominion117 .611  2113  .618
UAB117 .611  1813  .581
UTSA117 .611  1615  .516
Louisiana Tech108 .556  1615  .516
Charlotte108 .556  1517  .469
Marshall810 .444  1715  .531
Florida Atlantic711 .389  1317  .433
UTEP711 .389  1216  .429
Rice414 .222  921  .300
North Texas414 .222  524  .172
FIU018 .000  326  .103
2015 C-USA Tournament winner
As of 29 March 2015; Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

2014–15 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
F 0 Talequia Hamilton 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) JrCincinnati Huntington, WV
G/F 1 Leah Scott 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SrIowa Western CC Detroit, MI
G 3 AJ Johnson 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) SrNortheast CC Silver Spring, MD
G 4 Taylor Porter 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS SoMurray State Fort Gay, WV
G 5 McKenzie Akers 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) SoPrinceton Senior HS Princeton, WV
G 11 Aja Sorrells 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SrHutchinson CC Athens, GA
G 20 Norrisha Victrum 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) JrColumbia HS Columbia, SC
F 21 Chelsey Romero 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) SoKecoughtan HS Hampton, VA
G 22 Kiana Evans 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SoHuntington HS Huntington, WV
G 23 Enjonae Chambers 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) SoConway HS Conaway, AR
G 24 Ashley Lambert 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) JrUMBC Woodbridge, VA
C 33 Chukwuka Ezeigbo 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) SrNotre Dame HS Trenton, NJ
Head coach

Matt Daniel (Harding)

Assistant coach(es)

Tony Kemper (Fort Hays State)
Devrinn Paul (Kentucky State)
Caronica Randle (Central Arkansas)


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

Roster

Rankings

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(RV)   Received Votes

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
11/14/2014*
11:00 am
at Rhode Island
URI Tip-Off
W 61–45  1–0
Ryan Center (908)
Kingston, RI
11/15/2014*
12:30 pm
vs. Fairfield
URI Tip-Off
W 68–55  2–0
Ryan Center (N/A)
Kingston, RI
11/22/2014*
1:00 pm
Maryland Eastern Shore W 74–57  3–0
Cam Henderson Center (447)
Huntington, WV
11/26/2014*
5:00 pm
at Cornell L 49–58  3–1
Newman Arena (458)
Ithaca, NY
11/29/2014*
2:00 pm
at Coastal Carolina W 77–65  4–1
HTC Center (316)
Conway, SC
12/06/2014*
4:00 pm
at Eastern Kentucky L 58–63  4–2
Alumni Coliseum (175)
Richmond, KY
12/10/2014*
6:00 pm
Salem International W 84–41  5–2
Cam Henderson Center (472)
Huntington, WV
12/16/2014*
6:00 pm
at Norfolk State W 73–71  6–2
Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall (165)
Norfolk, VA
12/20/2014*
4:00 pm
vs. No. 22 West Virginia
Chesapeake Energy Capital Classic
L 56–69  6–3
Charleston Civic Center (2,421)
Charleston, WV
12/22/2014*
1:00 pm
Brescia W 127–56  7–3
Cam Henderson Center (312)
Huntington, WV
12/29/2014*
6:00 pm
Robert Morris W 62–46  8–3
Cam Henderson Center (541)
Huntington, WV
01/04/2015
1:00 pm
WKU L 53–67  8–4 (0–1)
Cam Henderson Center (681)
Huntington, WV
01/08/2015
7:00 pm
at Old Dominion W 69–37  9–4 (1–1)
Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,808)
Norfolk, VA
01/10/2015
7:00 pm
at Charlotte L 56–74  9–5 (1–2)
Dale F. Halton Arena (746)
Charlotte, NC
01/15/2015
6:00 pm
FIU W 67–61  10–5 (2–2)
Cam Henderson Center (445)
Huntington, WV
01/17/2015
1:00 pm
Florida Atlantic W 66–59  11–5 (3–2)
Cam Henderson Center (467)
Huntington, WV
01/22/2015
8:00 pm
at UTSA L 48–60  11–6 (3–3)
Convocation Center (546)
San Antonio, TX
01/24/2015
4:00 pm
at UTEP W 76–71  12–6 (4–3)
Don Haskins Center (1,744)
El Paso, TX
01/29/2015
6:00 pm
Southern Miss W 67–65  13–6 (5–3)
Cam Henderson Center (454)
Huntington, WV
01/31/2015
1:00 pm
Louisiana Tech L 67–68  13–7 (5–4)
Cam Henderson Center (643)
Huntington, WV
02/05/2015
7:00 pm
at Rice W 72–69  14–7 (6–4)
Tudor Fieldhouse (218)
Houston, TX
02/07/2015
5:00 pm
at North Texas L 42–45  14–8 (6–5)
The Super Pit (277)
Denton, TX
02/14/2015
1:00 pm, FSN
at WKU L 60–74  14–9 (6–6)
E. A. Diddle Arena (1,419)
Bowling Green, KY
02/19/2015
1:00 pm
Middle Tennessee L 48–74  14–10 (6–7)
Cam Henderson Center (531)
Huntington, WV
02/21/2015
1:00 pm
UAB W 71–52  15–10 (7–7)
Cam Henderson Center (638)
Huntington, WV
02/26/2015
6:00 pm
at FIU W 74–50  16–10 (8–7)
FIU Arena (296)
Miami, FL
02/28/2015
5:00 pm
at Florida Atlantic L 73–83  16–11 (8–8)
FAU Arena (592)
Boca Raton, FL
03/05/2015
6:00 pm
Old Dominion L 55–67  16–12 (8–9)
Cam Henderson Center (575)
Huntington, WV
03/07/2015
1:00 pm
Charlotte L 58–66  16–13 (8–10)
Cam Henderson Center (805)
Huntington, WV
Conference USA Women's Tournament
03/11/2015
6:00 pm, ASN
vs. Charlotte
Quarterfinals
L 52–67  16–14
Bartow Arena (212)
Birmingham, AL
WBI
03/19/2015*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Northern Kentucky
First Round
W 81–79  17–14
The Bank of Kentucky Center (486)
Highland Heights, KY
03/22/2015*
3:00 pm, ESPN3
at Mercer
Quarterfinals
L 71–73  17–15
Hawkins Arena (1,227)
Macon, GA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

2014–15 Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball team

References

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