2014–15 Virginia Cavaliers women's basketball team
{{short description|Intercollegiate basketball season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
|sport = Women's Basketball
|year = 2014–15
|team = Virginia Cavaliers
|image = Virginia Athletics wordmark.svg
|image_size = 250
|conference = Atlantic Coast Conference
|division =
|short_conf = ACC
|APRank =
|CoachRank =
|record = 17–14
|conf_record = 7–9
|head_coach = Joanne Boyle
|hc_year = 4th
|asst_coach1 = Kim McNeill
|ac1_year = 4th
|asst_coach2 = La'Keshia Frett Meredith
|ac2_year = 2nd
|asst_coach3 = Cory McNeill
|ac3_year = 4th
|stadium = John Paul Jones Arena
|champion =
|tourney = WNIT
|tourney_result = First Round
}}
{{2014–15 ACC women's basketball standings}}
The 2014–15 Virginia Cavaliers women's basketball team represented the University of Virginia during the 2014–15 college basketball season. Joanne Boyle resumed the responsibility as head coach for a fourth consecutive season. The Cavaliers were members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, and played 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 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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{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Sarah Beth|last=Barnett|link=n|num=3|pos=F|ft=6|in=2|class=SR|rs=|home=Lexington, KY|high_school=Lexington Christian Academy}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Breyana|last=Mason|link=n|num=12|pos=G|ft=5|in=8|class=SO|rs=|home=Woodbridge, VA|high_school=Forest Park}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Tiffany|last=Suarez|link=n|num=13|pos=G|ft=5|in=11|class=SO|rs=|home=Miami, FL|high_school=Our Lady of Lourdes}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Jaryn|last=Garner|link=n|num=15|pos=G|ft=5|in=7|class=JR|rs=|home=Sewell, NJ|high_school=Germantown Academy}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Faith|last=Randolph|link=n|num=20|pos=G|ft=5|in=10|class=JR|rs=|home=Derwood, MD|high_school=Our Lady of Good Counsel}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Lauren|last=Moses|link=n|num=21|pos=F|ft=6|in=2|class=FR|rs=|home=Mt. Holly, NJ|high_school=Rancocas}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Aliyah Huland|last=El|link=n|num=23|pos=G|ft=6|in=1|class=FR|rs=|home=Randolph, NJ|high_school=Randolph}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Sarah|last=Imovbioh|link=n|num=42|pos=C|ft=6|in=2|class=SR|rs=|home=Abuja, Nigeria|high_school=St. Anne's-Belfield}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Sydney|last=Umeri|link=n|num=44|pos=F|ft=6|in=1|class=SO|rs=|home=Acworth, GA|high_school=The Lovett School}}
{{CBB roster/Footer
|head_coach=
- Joanne Boyle ({{college|Duke}})
|asst_coach=
- Kim McNeill ({{college|Richmond}})
- La'Keisha Frett Meredith ({{college|Georgia}})
- Cory McNeill ({{college|Morgan State}})
|roster_url=http://www.virginiasports.com/sports/w-baskbl/mtt/va-w-baskbl-mtt.html|accessdate=2014-07-05}}
Schedule
{{CBB schedule start|time=|ranklink=2014-15 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings|rankyear=2014|rank=YES|tv=|record=yes|attend=yes}}
|-
!colspan=9 style="background:#00214E; color:#F56D22;"|Non-conference regular season
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = November 14
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Ohio State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = John Paul Jones Arena
| site_cityst = Charlottesville, VA
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 87–82
| overtime =
| record = 1–0
| attend = 3,358
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = November 16
| time = 1:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Radford
| opprank =
| site_stadium = John Paul Jones Arena
| site_cityst = Charlottesville, VA
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 75–47
| overtime =
| record = 2–0
| attend = 3,172
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = November 20
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Xavier
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Cintas Center
| site_cityst = Cincinnati, OH
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 71–62
| overtime =
| record = 3–0
| attend = 714
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = November 23
| time = 2:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Auburn
| opprank =
| site_stadium = John Paul Jones Arena
| site_cityst = Charlottesville, VA
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 66–51
| overtime =
| record = 4–0
| attend = 3,526
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = November 28
| time = 8:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank =
| opponent = Toledo
| opprank =
| site_stadium = FIU Arena
| site_cityst = Miami, FL
| gamename = Florida International Tournament
| tv =
| score = 62–64
| overtime =
| record = 4–1
| attend = 436
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = November 30
| time = 2:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = FIU
| opprank =
| site_stadium = FIU Arena
| site_cityst = Miami, FL
| gamename = Florida International Tournament
| tv =
| score = 74–61
| overtime =
| record = 5–1
| attend = 305
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 3
| time = 8:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Illinois
| opprank =
| site_stadium = State Farm Center
| site_cityst = Champaign, IL
| gamename = ACC–Big Ten Women's Challenge
| tv =
| score = 63–86
| overtime =
| record = 5–2
| attend = 1,253
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 6
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Delaware State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = John Paul Jones Arena
| site_cityst = Charlottesville, VA
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 100–62
| overtime =
| record = 6–2
| attend = 2,998
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 16
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Longwood
| opprank =
| site_stadium = John Paul Jones Arena
| site_cityst = Charlottesville, VA
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 91–49
| overtime =
| record = 7–2
| attend = 2,841
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 19
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Saint Mary's
| opprank =
| site_stadium = John Paul Jones Arena
| site_cityst = Charlottesville, VA
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 62–49
| overtime =
| record = 8–2
| attend = 2,950
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 21
| time = 6:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Howard
| opprank =
| site_stadium = John Paul Jones Arena
| site_cityst = Charlottesville, VA
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 74–53
| overtime =
| record = 9–2
| attend = 3,014
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 28
| time = 2:30 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Davidson
| opprank =
| site_stadium = John Paul Jones Arena
| site_cityst = Charlottesville, VA
| gamename = Holiday Inn University Area Cavalier Classic
| tv =
| score = 57–67
| overtime =
| record = 9–3
| attend = 3,302
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 29
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Drexel
| opprank =
| site_stadium = John Paul Jones Arena
| site_cityst = Charlottesville, VA
| gamename = Holiday Inn University Area Cavalier Classic
| tv =
| score = 72–66
| overtime =
| record = 10–3
| attend = 3,031
}}
|-
!colspan=9 style="background:#00214E; color:#F56D22;"|Conference regular season
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 4
| time = 2:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Virginia Tech
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Cassell Coliseum
| site_cityst = Blacksburg, VA
| gamename = Commonwealth Classic
| tv =
| score = 62–47
| overtime =
| attend = 1,225
| record = 11–3
| conference = 1–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 8
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Wake Forest
| opprank =
| site_stadium = John Paul Jones Arena
| site_cityst = Charlottesville, VA
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 72–70
| overtime =
| attend = 3,034
| record = 12–3
| conference = 2–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 11
| time = 1:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Syracuse
| opprank = 21
| site_stadium = Carrier Dome
| site_cityst = Syracuse, NY
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 58–70
| overtime =
| record = 12–4
| conference = 2–1
| attend = 708
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 15
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Boston College
| opprank =
| site_stadium = John Paul Jones Arena
| site_cityst = Charlottesville, VA
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 68–56
| overtime =
| record = 13–4
| conference = 3–1
| attend = 3,397
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 18
| time = 3:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Louisville
| opprank = 4
| site_stadium = KFC Yum! Center
| site_cityst = Louisvilly, KY
| gamename = Rivalry
| tv = RSN
| score = 55–67
| overtime =
| record = 13–5
| conference = 3–2
| attend = 11,322
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 21
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Miami (FL)
| opprank =
| site_stadium = BankUnited Center
| site_cityst = Miami, FL
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 58–67
| overtime =
| record = 13–6
| conference = 3–3
| attend = 1,406
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 25
| time = 2:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Georgia Tech
| opprank =
| site_stadium = John Paul Jones Arena
| site_cityst = Charlottesville, VA
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 62–68
| overtime =
| record = 13–7
| conference = 3–4
| attend = 3,975
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 29
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = NC State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = John Paul Jones Arena
| site_cityst = Charlottesville, VA
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 71–63
| overtime =
| record = 14–7
| conference = 4–4
| attend = 3,092
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 1
| time = 2:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Clemson
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Littlejohn Coliseum
| site_cityst = Clemson, SC
| gamename =
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 77–72
| overtime =
| record = 15–7
| conference = 5–4
| attend = 902
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 5
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Notre Dame
| opprank = 4
| site_stadium = Edmund P. Joyce Center
| site_cityst = South Bend, IN
| gamename =
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 54–75
| overtime =
| record = 15–8
| conference = 5–5
| attend = 8,738
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 12
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Duke
| opprank = 11
| site_stadium = John Paul Jones Arena
| site_cityst = Charlottesville, VA
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 43–71
| overtime =
| record = 15–9
| conference = 5–6
| attend = 3,333
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 15
| time = 1:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Florida State
| opprank = 7
| site_stadium = John Paul Jones Arena
| site_cityst = Charlottesville, VA
| gamename =
| tv = RSN
| score = 56–65
| overtime =
| record = 15–10
| conference = 5–7
| attend = 4,042
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 19
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Pittsburgh
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Petersen Events Center
| site_cityst = Pittsburgh, PA
| gamename =
| tv =
| score = 63–68
| overtime = OT
| record = 15–11
| conference = 5–8
| attend = 736
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 22
| time = 1:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Virginia Tech
| opprank =
| site_stadium = John Paul Jones Arena
| site_cityst = Charlottesville, VA
| gamename = Commonwealth Classic
| tv =
| score = 73–59
| overtime =
| record = 16–11
| conference = 6–8
| attend = 3,772
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 26
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = North Carolina
| opprank = 15
| site_stadium = Carmichael Arena
| site_cityst = Chapel Hill, NC
| gamename =
| tv = RSN
| score = 70–72
| overtime =
| record = 16–12
| conference = 6–9
| attend = 2,988
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = March 1
| time = 1:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Louisville
| opprank = 8
| site_stadium = John Paul Jones Arena
| site_cityst = Charlottesville, VA
| gamename = Rivalry
| tv = RSN
| score = 75–59
| overtime =
| record = 17–12
| conference = 7–9
| attend = 3,744
}}
|-
!colspan=9 style="background:#00214E; color:#F56D22;"| 2015 ACC Tournament
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = March 5
| time = 2:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank =
| opponent = Miami (FL)
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Greensboro Coliseum
| site_cityst = Greensboro, NC
| gamename = Second Round
| tv = RSN
| score = 52–62
| overtime =
| record = 17–13
| attend = 3,688
}}
|-
!colspan=9 style="background:#00214E; color:#F56D22;"|WNIT
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = March 19
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Old Dominion
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Ted Constant Convocation Center
| site_cityst = Norfolk, VA
| gamename = First Round
| tv =
| score = 62–69
| overtime =
| record = 17–14
| attend = 973
}}
Rankings
2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings
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+ Regular Season Polls
!Poll !! Pre- |
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See also
References
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