2014–15 Arizona State Sun Devils women's basketball team Intercollegiate basketball season
The 2014–15 Arizona State Sun Devils women's basketball team represented Arizona State University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season . The Sun Devils, led by eighteenth year head coach Charli Turner Thorne , played their games at the Wells Fargo Arena and were members of the Pac-12 Conference . They finished the season 29–5, 15–3 in Pac-12 play to finish in second place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Pac-12 women's tournament where they lost to Stanford. They received at-large bid of the NCAA women's tournament where they defeated Ohio in the first round, Arkansas–Little Rock in the second round before getting defeated by Florida State in the sweet sixteen to end their season.
Roster
2014–15 Arizona State Sun Devils women's basketball team
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
Name
Height
Year
Previous school
Hometown
G
0
Katie Hempen
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
RS Jr
Highland HS /SIU Edwardsville
Highland, IL
G
1
Arnecia Hawkins
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Jr
Mountain View HS
Mesa, AZ
G/F
2
Nicole Iademarco
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Fr
The Woodlands HS
The Woodlands, TX
G
5
Tia Kanoa
5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Fr
Kamehameha HS
Honolulu, HI
G
10
Promise Amukamara
5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Sr
Apollo HS
Glendale, AZ
G
11
Peace Amukamara
5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)
Jr
Mesa CC /Millennium HS
Goodyear, AZ
G
20
Isidora Purkovic
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
Jr
Western Canada HS
Calgary, AB
F
21
Sophie Brunner
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
So
Aquin HS
Freeport, IL
C
22
Quinn Dornstauder
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
So
Dr. Martin LeBoldus HS
Regina, SK
G
23
Elisha Davis
5 ft 3 in (1.6 m)
Jr
Berkeley HS
Oakland, CA
F
24
Kelsey Moos
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
So
Reardan HS
Edwall, WA
C
34
Ayanna Edwards
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Fr
Sacramento HS
Sacramento, CA
G
43
Eliza Normen
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
RS Jr
Monarch HS
Louisville, CO
Head coach
Charli Turner Thorne
Assistant coach(es)
Amanda Levens Meg Sanders Jackie Moore
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on
Roster
Rankings
Ranking MovementLegend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking. NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes.
Poll
Pre
Wk 2
Wk 3
Wk 4
Wk 5
Wk 6
Wk 7
Wk 8
Wk 9
Wk 10
Wk 11
Wk 12
Wk 13
Wk 14
Wk 15
Wk 16
Wk 17
Wk 18
Final
AP
RV
RV
RV
RV
RV
RV
25
22
18
14
13
11
10
12
12
10
9
9
9
Coaches
RV
RV
RV
RV
RV
RV
RV
RV
20
17
12
11
10
12
13
10
8
9
9
Schedule
[ 1]
Date time, TV
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/14/2014 *5:00 pm
Middle Tennessee
W 81–67
1–0
Wells Fargo Arena (5,799)Tempe, AZ
11/19/2014 *6:00 pm
Cal State Bakersfield
W 83–54
2–0
Wells Fargo Arena (1,165)Tempe, AZ
11/25/2014 *5:00 pm
at Miami (FL)
W 65–61
3–0
BankUnited Center (584)Coral Gables, FL
11/28/2014 *12:30 pm
vs. Villanova Gulf Coast Showcase Quarterfinals
W 51–46
4–0
Germain Arena (N/A)Estero, FL
11/29/2014 *4:00 pm
vs. Green Bay Gulf Coast Showcase semifinals
L 57–63
4–1
Germain Arena (N/A)Estero, FL
11/30/2014 *4:00 pm
vs. Vanderbilt Gulf Coast Showcase 3rd place game
W 72–67
5–1
Germain Arena (N/A)Estero, FL
12/06/2014 *3:00 pm, P12N
SMU
W 77–42
6–1
Wells Fargo Arena (1,634)Tempe, AZ
12/13/2014 *2:30 pm
UC Davis
W 72–51
7–1
Wells Fargo Arena (5,890)Tempe, AZ
12/16/2014 *6:05 pm
at Illinois State
W 89–44
8–1
Redbird Arena (1,505)Normal, IL
12/20/2014 *1:00 pm
Lehigh ASU Classic semifinals
W 81–61
9–1
Wells Fargo Arena (1,189)Tempe, AZ
12/21/2014 *2:00 pm
Northwestern ASU Classic championship
W 88–75
10–1
Wells Fargo Arena (2,647)Tempe, AZ
12/28/2014 *2:30 pm
No. 25
Yale
W 69–51
11–1
Wells Fargo Arena (6,503)Tempe, AZ
Pac-12 regular season
01/03/2015 2:00 pm, P12N
No. 22
Washington
W 62–48
12–1 (1–0)
Wells Fargo Arena (1,877)Tempe, AZ
01/05/2015 8:00 pm, P12N
No. 18
Washington State
W 78–64
13–1 (2–0)
Wells Fargo Arena (1,366)Tempe, AZ
01/08/2015 6:00 pm, P12N
No. 18
at Arizona State Farm Territorial Cup Series
W 88–41
14–1 (3–0)
McKale Center (2,804)Tucson, AZ
01/10/2015 6:00 pm, P12N
No. 18
Arizona State Farm Territorial Cup Series
W 71–54
15–1 (4–0)
Wells Fargo Arena (4,677)Tempe, AZ
01/16/2015 7:00 pm, P12N
No. 14
at California
W 67–52
16–1 (5–0)
Haas Pavilion (2,042)Berkeley, CA
01/19/2015 4:00 pm, P12N
No. 13
at No. 11 Stanford
W 60–57
17–1 (6–0)
Maples Pavilion (3,546)Stanford, CA
01/23/2015 11:00 am, P12N
No. 13
Oregon
W 70–58
18–1 (7–0)
Wells Fargo Arena (5,061)Tempe, AZ
01/25/2015 2:00 pm, P12N
No. 13
No. 9 Oregon State
L 57–68
18–2 (7–1)
Wells Fargo Arena (2,946)Tempe, AZ
01/30/2015 2:00 pm
No. 11
at Colorado
W 68–60
19–2 (8–1)
Coors Events Center (3,954)Boulder, CO
02/01/2015 3:00 pm
No. 11
at Utah
W 58–48
20–2 (9–1)
Jon M. Huntsman Center (637)Salt Lake City, UT
02/06/2015 4:00 pm, P12N
No. 10
No. 12 Stanford
W 53–52
21–2 (10–1)
Wells Fargo Arena (3,339)Tempe, AZ
02/08/2015 2:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 10
California
L 49–50
21–3 (10–2)
Wells Fargo Arena (2,150)Tempe, AZ
02/13/2015 7:00 pm, P12N
No. 12
at No. 8 Oregon State
L 64–70
21–4 (10–3)
Gill Coliseum (5,242)Corvallis, OR
02/15/2015 5:30 pm, P12N
No. 12
at Oregon
W 72–52
22–4 (11–3)
Matthew Knight Arena (1,480)Eugene, OR
02/20/2015 8:00 pm
No. 12
at UCLA
W 68–56
23–4 (12–3)
Pauley Pavilion (1,790)Los Angeles, CA
02/22/2015 4:00 pm, P12N
No. 12
at USC
W 76–73 2OT
24–4 (13–3)
Galen Center (2,800)Los Angeles, CA
02/27/2015 6:30 pm
No. 10
Utah
W 46–42
25–4 (14–3)
Wells Fargo Arena (2,405)Tempe, AZ
03/01/2015 2:00 pm
No. 10
Colorado
W 59–46
26–4 (15–3)
Wells Fargo Arena (2,021)Tempe, AZ
Pac-12 Women's Tournament
03/06/2015 12:30 pm, P12N
No. 9
vs. Washington State Quarterfinals
W 67–48
27–4
KeyArena (N/A)Seattle, WA
03/07/2015 7:00 pm, P12N
No. 9
vs. No. 19 Stanford Semifinals
L 56–59
27–5
KeyArena (N/A)Seattle, WA
NCAA Women's Tournament
03/21/2015 *3:35 pm, ESPN2
No. 9
Ohio First Round
W 74–55
28–5
Wells Fargo Arena (2,588)Tempe, AZ
03/23/2015 *6:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 9
Arkansas–Little Rock Second Round
W 57–54
29–5
Wells Fargo Arena (1,891)Tempe, AZ
03/27/2015 *6:30 pm, ESPN2
No. 9
vs. No. 7 Florida State Sweet Sixteen
L 65–66
29–6
Greensboro Coliseum (6,286)Greensboro, NC
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP Poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in
Mountain Time .
See also
References