2013–14 NJIT Highlanders women's basketball team

2013–14 NJIT Highlanders women's basketball
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–21
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Mark McCaleb (2nd season)
  • La Kea Jones (4th season)
  • Epiphany Smith (2nd season)
Home arenaFleisher Center
Seasons
2013–14 NCAA Division I women's basketball independents standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
NJIT 0 – 0   – 8 – 21   .276
As of March 8, 2014
Rankings from AP Poll[1][2]

The 2013–14 NJIT Highlanders women's basketball team represented New Jersey Institute of Technology during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Highlanders, led by second year head coach Steve Lanpher, played their home games at the Fleisher Center and were in their first year as an Independent[3] after the Great West Conference folded.[4]

Roster

Number Name Position Height Year Hometown
1 Alana Dudley Guard 5–9 Freshman Whippany, New Jersey
2 Kim Tullis Guard 5–9 Junior Silver Spring, Maryland
3 Alyssa Albanese Guard 5–3 Junior Fort Washington, Maryland
4 Ruta Vetra Guard 6–0 Freshman Jūrmala, Latvia
10 Ronni Grandison Guard/Forward 5–10 Sophomore West Chester, Ohio
11 Nicole Matická Center 6–3 Junior Bratislava, Slovakia
12 Olivia Dudley Guard 5–9 Freshman Whippany, New Jersey
13 Denisa Domiterová Guard 5–9 Junior Zvolen, Slovakia
14 Martina Matejčíková Forward 5–11 Junior Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
15 Shakia Robinson Forward 6–1 Graduate North Wales, Pennsylvania
21 Maria Ruban Center 6–5 Freshman Kyiv, Ukraine
24 Camerin Spahn Guard 6–0 Freshman Freehold, New Jersey
34 Leah Horton Forward 6–1 Sophomore Macungie, Pennsylvania
50 Uju Nwankwo Forward 6–0 Senior Bloomfield, Connecticut

Media

NJIT will provide audio of all home contests on Highlanders-All Access with Matt Provence and Michael Ventola calling the action. Currently no video or radio is expected for the games.

Schedule

Date
time, TV 		Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular Season
11/08/2013
6:00 pm 		at Stony Brook L 44–50  0–1
 Stony Brook University Arena (1,630)
Stony Brook, NY
11/11/2013
7:00 pm 		at Lehigh L 72–77  0–2
 Stabler Arena (566)
Bethlehem, PA
11/13/2013
7:00 pm 		New Hampshire L 40–53  0–3
 Fleisher Center (766)
Newark, NJ
11/17/2013
2:00 pm 		at Howard L 73–80  0–4
 Burr Gymnasium (172)
Washington, D.C.
11/20/2013
7:00 pm 		at LIU Brooklyn W 60–58  1–4
 Steinberg Wellness Center (485)
Brooklyn, NY
11/23/2013
2:00 pm 		at Northeastern L 55–79  1–5
 Cabot Center (298)
Boston, MA
11/26/2013
7:00 pm 		at St. Francis Brooklyn L 53–58  1–6
 Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (115)
Brooklyn, NY
11/30/2013
12:00 pm 		Bucknell W 61–59  2–6
 Fleisher Center (716)
Newark, NJ
12/02/2013
8:00 pm 		at South Dakota State L 46–71  2–7
 Frost Arena (1,141)
Brookings, SD
12/05/2013
7:00 pm 		Lafayette L 45–61  2–8
 Fleisher Center (500)
Newark, NJ
12/07/2013
7:00 pm 		at Rhode Island L 42–57  2–9
 Ryan Center (324)
Kingston, RI
12/10/2013
7:00 pm 		Albany L 64–75  2–10
 Fleisher Center (500)
Newark, NJ
12/19/2013
7:00 pm 		Fairleigh Dickinson W 84–71  3–10
 Fleisher Center (399)
Newark, NJ
12/21/2013
2:00 pm 		at Seton Hall L 48–74  3–11
 Prudential Center (427)
South Orange, NJ
12/28/2013
2:00 pm 		VCU L 72–77  3–12
 Fleisher Center (594)
Newark, NJ
12/30/2014
7:00 pm 		Wagner W 58–52  4–12
 Fleisher Center (300)
Newark, NJ
01/02/2014
7:00 pm 		Clemson L 37–84  4–13
 Fleisher Center (299)
Newark, NJ
01/05/2014
2:00 pm 		Marshall L 56–57  4–14
 Fleisher Center (300)
Newark, NJ
01/07/2014
5:30 pm 		at Delaware State L 72–75 OT 4–15
 Memorial Hall (87)
Dover, DE
01/11/2014
2:00 pm 		Brown W 48–43  5–15
 Fleisher Center (499)
Newark, NJ
01/15/2014
12:00 pm 		Harvard L 56–75  5–16
 Fleisher Center (900)
Newark, NJ
01/18/2014
2:00 pm 		Dartmouth L 45–48  5–17
 Fleisher Center (488)
Newark, NJ
01/25/2014
5:00 pm 		at Penn L 48–84  5–18
 The Palestra (273)
Philadelphia, PA
01/29/2014
6:00 pm 		at Maryland Eastern Shore L 61–68  5–19
 Hytche Athletic Center (1,010)
Princess Anne, MD
02/03/2014
8:00 pm 		at SIU Edwardsville L 54–59  5–20
 Vadalabene Center (502)
Edwardsville, IL
02/17/2014
7:00 pm 		Rutgers–Newark W 71–42  6–20
 Fleisher Center (400)
Newark, NJ
02/22/2014
2:00 pm 		at Incarnate Word W 57–48  7–20
 McDermott Convocation Center (225)
San Antonio, TX
03/04/2014
7:00 pm 		UMass Lowell W 87–75  8–20
 Fleisher Center 
Newark, NJ
03/08/2014
1:00 pm 		at Hofstra L 68–77  8–21
 Hofstra Arena 
Hempstead, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

References

  1. ^ "NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Standings - 2013-14". ESPN. Retrieved April 11, 2014.
  2. ^ "2014 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - AP Top 25 Postseason (Mar. 17)". ESPN. Retrieved April 11, 2014.
  3. ^ "New Schedule Offers Challenges, Opportunities for Women's Basketball". NJIT News. Retrieved September 21, 2013.
  4. ^ "As the Great West shrinks, NJIT Left to Wonder Where Home Will Be in 2013". College Hoops Haven. Retrieved October 25, 2012.