2014–15 Duquesne Dukes women's basketball team

2014–15 Duquesne Dukes women's basketball
Ball State Classic Champions
WNIT, Third Round
Conference Atlantic 10 Conference
2014–15 record 23–10 (12–4 A-10)
Head coach Dan Burt (2nd year)
Assistant coach Eddie Benton (2nd year)
Assistant coach Matt Schmidt (2nd year)
Assistant coach Rachel Wojdowski (2nd year)
Home arena Palumbo Center
2014–15 Atlantic 10 women's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#19 George Washington† 15 – 1   .938     29 – 4   .879
Dayton 14 – 2   .875     28 – 7   .800
Duquesne 12 – 4   .750     23 – 11   .676
Fordham 11 – 5   .688     21 – 12   .636
Richmond 9 – 7   .563     19 – 14   .576
Rhode Island 8 – 8   .500     17 – 13   .567
Saint Joseph's 8 – 8   .500     13 – 17   .433
VCU 7 – 9   .438     16 – 14   .533
Saint Louis 7 – 9   .438     15 – 16   .484
St. Bonaventure 5 – 11   .313     15 – 15   .500
La Salle 5 – 11   .313     15 – 16   .484
George Mason 5 – 11   .313     13 – 17   .433
UMass 5 – 11   .313     12 – 18   .400
Davidson 1 – 15   .063     5 – 25   .167
† 2015 A10 Tournament winner
As of 30 March 2015; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2014–15 Duquesne Dukes women's basketball team represented Duquesne University during the 2014–15 college basketball season. Dan Burt resumed the responsibility as head coach for a 2nd consecutive season. The Dukes are members of the Atlantic 10 Conference and played their home games at the A. J. Palumbo Center. They finished the season 23–11, 12–4 in A-10 play to finish in third place. They advanced to the semifinals of the A-10 Women's Tournament where they lost to Dayton. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Youngstown State in the first round, Richmond in the second round before losing to West Virginia in the third round.

2014–15 media

Duquesne Dukes Sports Network

All Duquesne Dukes home games and select road games will be broadcast by Red Zone Media with Alex Panormios and Tad Maurey providing the call. Road games not done by Red Zone Media can usually be heard on the home teams radio feed. Most home games will also be featured on the A-10 Digital Network. Select games will be televised.

2014–15 Roster

2014–15 Duquesne Dukes women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Home town
G 2 Workman, Deva'NyarDeva'Nyar Workman 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Rading Reading, Pa.
G 3 Sutton, TaneshaTanesha Sutton 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Ss. Neumann and Goretti Philadelphia, Pa.
C 4 Johnson, Jose-AnnJose-Ann Johnson 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Sr Father Michael Goetz Secondary Brampton, Ontario
F 5 Duling, KyasiaKyasia Duling 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) So New Albany Zanesville, Ohio
F 15 Szamosi, AmadeaAmadea Szamosi 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) So Ciszterci Rend Pesi Nagy Lajos Gimnaziuma Pécs, Hungary
G 21 Waskowiak, ErinErin Waskowiak 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Bishop Canevin Pittsburgh, Pa.
G 22 Bresnahan, OliviaOlivia Bresnahan 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Sr Butler Butler, Pa.
G 23 Nurkic, BelmaBelma Nurkic 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Baldwin Pittsburgh, Pa.
G 32 Robinson, AprilApril Robinson 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr West Springfield Springfield, Va.
F 35 Jones, TyraTyra Jones 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Cody Detroit, Mich.
F 42 King, StasiaStasia King 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Harrisburg Harrisburg, Pa.
G 45 Gronas, EmilieEmilie Gronas 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Cowley C.C. Bergen, Norway
G 55 Thomas, BriannaBrianna Thomas 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Notre Dame Ajax, Ontario
Head coach

Dan Burt (West Liberty State)

Assistant coach(es)

Eddie Benton (Vermont)
Matt Schmidt (West Liberty State)
Rachel Wojdowski (NYU)

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

Roster
Last update: 2014-09-14

Schedule

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Date
Time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Regular Season

11/16/2014*
2:00 PM		 Princeton L 62–79  0–1
 Palumbo Center (1,116)
Pittsburgh, PA

11/19/2014*
7:00 PM		 No. 23 Syracuse L 84–90  0–2
 Palumbo Center (732)
Pittsburgh, PA

11/22/2014*
2:00 PM, ESPN3		 at Green Bay L 52–84  0–3
 Kress Events Center (1,914)
Green Bay, WI

11/25/2014*
7:00 PM		 at Howard W 89–63  1–3
 Burr Gymnasium (98)
Washington, D.C.

11/29/2014*
12:00 PM		 vs. Jackson State
Ball State Classic semifinals		 W 90–72  2–3
 Worthen Arena (N/A)
Muncie, IN

11/30/2014*
3:00 PM		 at Ball State
Ball State Classic championship		 W 82–62  3–3
 Worthen Arena (528)
Muncie, IN

12/03/2014*
11:00 AM		 Kent State W 86–60  4–3
 Palumbo Center (1,352)
Pittsburgh, PA

12/07/2014*
2:00 PM		 Pittsburgh
City Game		 W 87–77  5–3
 Palumbo Center (821)
Pittsburgh, PA

12/10/2014*
7:00 PM, RTPT		 at No. 23 West Virginia L 60–79  5–4
 WVU Coliseum (1,322)
Morgantown, WV

12/14/2014*
1:00 PM		 at Robert Morris W 71–57  6–4
 Charles L. Sewall Center (319)
Moon Township, PA

12/18/2014*
7:00 PM		 Saint Francis (PA) W 92–52  7–4
 Palumbo Center (450)
Pittsburgh, PA

12/21/2014*
2:00 PM		 at Providence L 56–67  7–5
 Alumni Hall (324)
Providence, RI

12/28/2014*
2:00 PM		 at Lehigh W 82–75  8–5
 Stabler Arena (732)
Bethlehem, PA

01/03/2015
2:00 PM		 at Rhode Island L 61–62  8–6 (0–1)
 Ryan Center (366)
Kingston, RI

01/08/2015
7:00 PM		 George Mason W 88–54  9–6 (1–1)
 Palumbo Center (319)
Pittsburgh, PA

01/11/2015
2:00 PM		 at Dayton L 67–78  9–7 (1–2)
 UD Arena (1,894)
Dayton, OH

01/15/2015
7:00 PM		 Saint Louis W 77–64  10–7 (2–2)
 Palumbo Center (519)
Pittsburgh, PA

01/18/2015
4:00 PM, CBSSN		 Saint Joseph's W 63–54  11–7 (3–2)
 Palumbo Center (908)
Pittsburgh, PA

01/21/2015
7:00 PM		 at George Washington L 56–83  11–8 (3–3)
 Charles E. Smith Center (494)
Washington, D.C.

01/24/2015
2:00 PM		 Davidson W 83–47  12–8 (4–3)
 Palumbo Center (675)
Pittsburgh, PA

01/28/2015
7:00 PM		 at St. Bonaventure W 76–63  13–8 (5–3)
 Reilly Center (803)
Olean, NY

01/31/2015
2:00 PM		 at Fordham W 56–46  14–8 (6–3)
 Rose Hill Gymnasium (421)
Bronx, NY

02/07/2015
2:00 PM		 VCU W 83–47  15–8 (7–3)
 Palumbo Center (722)
Pittsburgh, PA

02/11/2015
7:00 PM		 at La Salle W 72–66  16–8 (8–3)
 Tom Gola Arena (266)
Philadelphia, PA

02/14/2015
1:00 PM		 at Massachusetts W 69–49  17–8 (9–3)
 Mullins Center (714)
Amherst, MA

02/18/2015
7:00 PM		 Richmond W 58–51 OT 18–8 (10–3)
 Palumbo Center (852)
Pittsburgh, PA

02/22/2015
2:00 PM		 Rhode Island W 60–50  19–8 (11–3)
 Palumbo Center (750)
Pittsburgh, PA

02/25/2015
7:00 PM		 at Saint Joseph's L 49–60  19–9 (11–4)
 Hagan Arena (751)
Philadelphia, PA

03/01/2015
2:00 PM		 St. Bonaventure W 51–43  20–9 (12–4)
 Palumbo Center (621)
Pittsburgh, PA
Atlantic 10 Tournament

03/06/2015
7:00 PM, ASN		 vs. Rhode Island
Quarterfinals		 W 66–53  21–9
 Richmond Coliseum (1,692)
Richmond, VA

03/07/2015
1:30 PM, CBSSN		 vs. Dayton
Semifinals		 L 60–74  21–10
 Richmond Coliseum (1,588)
Richmond, VA
WNIT

03/19/2015*
7:00 PM		 at Youngstown State
First Round		 W 72–54  22–10
 Beeghly Center (1,797)
Youngstown, OH

03/24/2015*
7:00 PM		 Richmond
Second Round		 W 48–47  23–10
 Palumbo Center (570)
Pittsburgh, PA

03/27/2015*
7:00 PM		 at West Virginia
Third Round		 L 39–60  23–11
 WVU Coliseum (1,471)
Morgantown, WV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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 NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Coaches NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  No Change
(RV)   Received Votes
(NR)   Not Ranked

See also

References

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