2014–15 Duke Blue Devils women's basketball team

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2014–15 Duke Blue Devils women's basketball
Duke text logo.svg
NCAA Women's Tournament, Sweet Sixteen
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
Coaches #16
AP #16
2014–15 record 23–11 (11–5 ACC)
Head coach Joanne P. McCallie
Assistant coach Al Brown
Assistant coach Rene Haynes[1]
Assistant coach Hernando Planells
Home arena Cameron Indoor Stadium
Seasons
« 2013–14 2015–16 »
2014–15 ACC women's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#2 Notre Dame† 15 – 1   .938     36 – 3   .923
#7 Florida State 14 – 2   .875     32 – 5   .865
#8 Louisville 12 – 4   .750     27 – 7   .794
#16 Duke 11 – 5   .688     23 – 11   .676
Syracuse 11 – 5   .688     22 – 10   .688
#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

The 2014–15 Duke Blue Devils women's basketball team will represent Duke University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. Returning as head coach was Joanne P. McCallie entering her 8th season. The team plays its home games at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, North Carolina as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 23–11, 11–5 in ACC play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the ACC Women's Tournament where they lost to Notre Dame. They received at-large bid of the NCAA Women's Tournament where they defeated Albany in the first round, Mississippi State in the second round before losing to Maryland in the sweet sixteen.

Off season

Departures

  • 2- Alexis Jones, a sophomore with the 2013-14 team that transferred after suffering a knee injury.[2]
  • 3- Kianna Holland, a freshman with the 2013-14 team that transferred.[3]
  • 4- Chloe Wells, a senior with the 2013-14 team that graduated.
  • 5- Katie Heckman, a Redshirt Freshman with the 2013-14 team who received a medical hardship after suffering a torn ACL and two arthroscopic knee surgeries.[4]
  • 12- Chelsea Gray, a senior with the 2013-14 team that graduated.
  • 15- Richa Jackson, a senior with the 2013-14 team that graduated.
  • 32- Tricia Liston, a senior with the 2013-14 team that graduated. She was selected in the 2014 WNBA Draft with the 12th pick by the Minnesota Lynx.[5]
  • 33- Haley Peters, a senior with the 2013-14 team that graduated. Signed a WNBA contract with the Washington Mystics but was later waived.[6][7]

Incoming signees

  • 4- Sierra Calhoun, rated the #7 Point Guard in her class, led Sierra Calhoun of Christ the King to one state championship and 3 straight playoff appearances.[8]
  • 11- Azura Stevens, former High School McDonalds All-American who averaged 30 points and 20 rebounds per game her senior season.[9]
  • 32- Erin Mathias, WPIL 4A Player of the Year in 2012-13 and a two-time member of the 4A All-State Team in Pittsburgh.[10]
  • 34- Lyneé Belton, former Full Court Fab 50 All-Star in 2013 w/ The Bullis School.[11]

2013–14 media

All Blue Devils games will air on the Blue Devil IMG Sports Network. WDNC will once again act as the main station for the Blue Devils IMG Sports Network games with Steve Barnes providing the play-by-play and Morgan Patrick acting as analyst.

Roster

2014–15 Duke Blue Devils women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year High school/previous college Home town
F/C 1 Elizabeth Williams 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Sr Princess Anne Virginia Beach, VA
G/F 4 Sierra Calhoun 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Christ the King Brooklyn, NY
G/F 11 Azura Stevens 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Fr Cary Raleigh, NC
G 12 Mercedes Riggs 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Timpanagos Lindon, UT
G/F 14 Ka'lia Johnson 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Thomas Dale Chester, VA
F/C 21 Kendall McCravey-Cooper 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) So St. Anthony Carson, CA
F 22 Oderah Chidom 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) So Bishop O'Dowd Oakland, CA
G 23 Rebecca Greenwell 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Fr Owensboro Catholic Owensboro, KY
F/C 30 Amber Henson 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) RS So Walter L. Sickles Tampa, FL
F/C 32 Erin Mathias 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Fr Fox Chapel Area Pittsburgh, PA
F/C 34 Lyneé Belton 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr The Bullis School Clinton, MD
G 35 Jenna Frush 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Sr Northern Durham, N.C.
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: 2014-07-02

Schedule

Date
Time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition
10/30/2014*
6:30 pm		 #7 Limestone W 100–33  –
  19 – Chidom   11 – 2 tied   7 – Johnson  Cameron Indoor Stadium (N/A)
Durham, NC
11/02/2014*
2:00 pm		 #7 Armstrong State W 100–45  –
  31 – Greenwell   18 – Williams   8 – Johnson  Cameron Indoor Stadium (N/A)
Durham, NC
Non-Conference Regular Season
11/16/2014*
8:00 pm, SECN		 #7 at Alabama W 90–40  1–0
  17 – 3 tied   12 – Williams (1)   5 – Chidom (1)  Foster Auditorium (2,765)
Tuscaloosa, AL
11/20/2014*
7:00 pm		 #7 at Old Dominion W 82–66  2–0
  22 – Williams (2)   11 – Johnson (1)   13 – Johnson (1)  Constant Center (3,452)
Norfolk, VA
11/23/2014*
2:00 pm		 #7 Marquette W 83–51  3–0
  22 – Greenwell (2)   12 – Greenwell (1)   6 – Johnson (2)  Cameron Indoor Stadium (4,080)
Durham, NC
11/25/2014*
6:30 pm		 #8 Buffalo W 88–54  4–0
  21 – Calhoun (1)   13 – Greenwell (2)   4 – Cooper (1)  Cameron Indoor Stadium (3,794)
Durham, NC
11/28/2014*
6:30 pm		 #8 Stony Brook W 72–42  5–0
  13 – 2 tied   12 – Williams (2)   3 – Greenwell (1)  Cameron Indoor Stadium (4,421)
Durham, NC
11/30/2014*
1:00 pm, SECN		 #8 at #7 Texas A&M L 59–63  5–1
  23 – Greenwell (3)   8 – Henson (1)   3 – Henson (1)  Reed Arena (6,123)
College Station, TX
12/03/2014*
7:30 pm, BTN		 #9 at #12 Nebraska
ACC–Big Ten Women's Challenge		 L 54–60  5–2
  16 – Stevens (1)   9 – Stevens (1)   3 – 2 tied  Pinnacle Bank Arena (7,571)
Lincoln, NE
12/07/2014*
1:00 pm, ESPN2		 #9 #1 South Carolina L 50–51  5–3
  12 – Greenwell (4)   12 – Stevens (2)   3 – Chidom (2)  Cameron Indoor Stadium (6,004)
Durham, NC
12/17/2014*
6:30 pm, ESPN3		 #13 Oklahoma W 92–72  6–3
  26 – Williams (3)   20 – Williams (3)   3 – 4 tied  Cameron Indoor Stadium (4,006)
Durham, NC
12/19/2014*
6:30 pm		 #13 UMass Lowell W 95–48  7–3
  19 – Calhoun (2)   11 – Stevens (3)   6 – Johnson (5)  Cameron Indoor Stadium (3,804)
Durham, NC
12/21/2014*
3:00 pm, ESPN2		 #13 #8 Kentucky W 89–68  8–3
  17 – Stevens (2)   10 – Williams (4)   6 – Johnson (6)  Cameron Indoor Stadium (6,043)
Durham, NC
12/29/2014*
9:00 pm, ESPN2		 #10 at #2 Connecticut L 52–83  8–4
  16 – Stevens (3)   8 – Williams (5)   3 – Johnson (7)  XL Center (13,514)
Hartford, CT
01/02/2015*
6:30 pm		 #10 North Carolina A&T W 87–36  9–4
  20 – Greenwell (5)   8 – Stevens (4)   7 – Williams (2)  Cameron Indoor Stadium (4,886)
Durham, NC
ACC Regular Season
01/04/2015
2:00 pm		 #10 Wake Forest W 70–63  10–4 (1–0)
  18 – Williams (4)   8 – Williams (6)   5 – Johnson (8)  Cameron Indoor Stadium (4,207)
Durham, NC
01/08/2015
6:30 pm, ESPN3		 #13 #21 Syracuse W 74–72  11–4 (2–0)
  20 – Greenwell (6)   6 – 2 tied   5 – 2 tied  Cameron Indoor Stadium (3,899)
Durham, NC
01/11/2015
1:00 pm, RSN		 #13 at Florida State L 58–74  11–5 (2–1)
  19 – Greenwell (7)   5 – Greenwell (4)   3 – Williams (3)  Donald L. Tucker Center (3,536)
Tallahassee, FL
01/15/2015
6:30 pm		 #16 Virginia Tech W 65–40  12–5 (3–1)
  21 – Greenwell (8)   13 – Stevens (6)   5 – 2 tied  Cameron Indoor Stadium (4,010)
Durham, NC
01/18/2015
1:00 pm, RSN		 #16 Miami W 68–53  13–5 (4–1)
  24 – Williams (5)   11 – Williams (7)   4 – Johnson (11)  Cameron Indoor Stadium (4,564)
Durham, NC
01/22/2015
7:00 pm		 #15 at Boston College L 56–60  13–6 (4–2)
  24 – Stevens (4)   9 – 2 tied   3 – Johnson (12)  Conte Forum (1,309)
Chestnut Hill, MA
01/25/2015
5:00 pm, ESPN2		 #15 at #12 North Carolina W 74–67 OT 14–6 (5–2)
  33 – Williams (6)   14 – Greenwell (5)   4 – Johnson (13)  Carmichael Arena (6,822)
Chapel Hill, NC
01/29/2015
6:30 pm, ESPN3		 #17 Pittsburgh W 62–45  15–6 (6–2)
  14 – Stevens (5)   12 – Stevens (7)   4 – 2 tied  Cameron Indoor Stadium (4,333)
Durham, NC
02/02/2015
7:00 pm, ESPN2		 #15 #8 Louisville W 66–58  16–6 (7–2)
  17 – Stevens (6)   9 – 2 tied   3 – 2 tied  Cameron Indoor Stadium (5,790)
Durham, NC
02/05/2015
7:00 pm		 #15 at Wake Forest W 70–53  17–6 (8–2)
  24 – Stevens (7)   6 – Stevens (8)   8 – Johnson (14)  Joel Coliseum (867)
Winston-Salem, NC
02/08/2015
2:00 pm		 #15 Clemson W 89–60  18–6 (9–2)
  24 – Williams (7)   12 – Williams (8)   9 – Williams (1)  Cameron Indoor Stadium (4,455)
Durham, NC
02/12/2015
7:00 pm		 #11 at Virginia W 71–43  19–6 (10–2)
  22 – Greenwell (9)   14 – Stevens (9)   6 – Johnson (15)  John Paul Jones Arena (3,333)
Charlottesville, VA
02/16/2015
9:00 pm, ESPN2		 #10 at #4 Notre Dame L 50–63  19–7 (10–3)
  18 – Williams (8)   11 – Williams (8)   3 – Johnson (16)  Edmund P. Joyce Center (8,659)
South Bend, IN
02/22/2015
12:00 pm, ESPN2		 #10 at NC State L 59–72  19–8 (10–4)
  19 – Williams (9)   10 – Stevens (10)   3 – 3 tied  Reynolds Coliseum (4,896)
Raleigh, NC
02/26/2015
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 #16 at Georgia Tech L 62–71  19–9 (10–5)
  16 – 2 tied   14 – Williams (10)   3 – 3 tied  McCamish Pavilion (1,153)
Atlanta, GA
03/01/2015
3:00 pm, ESPN2		 #16 #15 North Carolina W 81–80  20–9 (11–5)
  21 – Stevens (8)   12 – Stevens (10)   4 – Greenwell (2)  Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314)
Durham, NC
ACC Tournament
03/06/2015
11:00 AM, RSN		 #16 vs. Wake Forest
Quarterfinals		 W 77–68  21–9
  21 – Cooper (1)   16 – Williams (11)   5 – Williams (2)  Greensboro Coliseum (11,007)
Greensboro, NC
03/07/2015
12:00 PM, ESPNU		 #16 vs. #2 Notre Dame
Semifinals		 L 49–55  21–10
  15 – Williams (10)   8 – Williams (12)   3 – 2 tied  Greensboro Coliseum (N/A)
Greensboro, NC
NCAA Tournament
03/20/2015*
12:00 PM, ESPN2		 #16 Albany
First Round		 W 54–52  22–10
  20 – Greenwell (10)   12 – Williams (13)   3 – 3 tied  Cameron Indoor Stadium (N/A)
Durham, NC
03/22/2015*
12:00 PM, ESPN2		 #16 #12 Mississippi State
Second Round		 W 64–56  23–10
  22 – Stevens (9)   10 – Stevens (11)   4 – 2 tied  Cameron Indoor Stadium (2,293)
Durham, NC
03/28/2015*
4:30 PM, ESPN		 #16 vs. #4 Maryland
Sweet Sixteen		 L 55–65  23–11
  18 – Williams (11)   9 – Williams (14)   2 – 2 tied  Spokane Arena (N/A)
Spokane, WA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll,. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Source[12]

Rankings

2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

Regular Season Polls
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
AP 7 7 8 9 13 13 10т 10 13 16 15 17 15 11 10 16 16 16 16
Coaches 7 7 7 8 12 13 10 12 12 14 13 16 15 11 12 17 16 16 16
Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  No Change
(RV)   Received Votes
(NR)   Not Ranked

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