2014–15 Baylor Lady Bears basketball team

Intercollegiate basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Women's Basketball 2014–15 Baylor Lady Bears Baylor University Athletics (logo).svg 100 Big 12 Conference Big 12 6 5 33–4 16–2 Kim Mulkey 14th Bill Brock Sytia Messer Toyelle Wilson Ferrell Center Big 12 Tournament champions Big 12 regular season champions NCAA tournament Elite Eight The 2014–15 Baylor Lady Bears basketball team represented Baylor University in the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. Returning as head coach is Hall of Famer Kim Mulkey for her 14th season. The team played its home games at the Ferrell Center in Waco, Texas and were members of the Big 12 Conference. They finished the season 33–4, 16–2 in Big 12 to win the Big 12 regular season title. They also won the Big 12 women's tournament to earn an automatic trip to the NCAA women's tournament, where they defeated Northwestern State in the first round, Arkansas in the second round and Iowa in the sweet sixteen before losing to Notre Dame in the elite eight. Before the season Departures Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Notes Odyssey Sims 0 G 68 5'9" 4 Senior Irving, TX Graduated; Entered 2014 WNBA draft; Drafted #2 Overall by the Tulsa Shock Breanna Hayden 1 G 68 5'8" 1 Freshman Dallas, TX Transferred to Alabamahttp://www.fullcourt.com/ncaa/24286/hayden-transfer-alabama Hayden to transfer to Alabama Full Court 2013-12-21 Mariah Chandler 11 F 74 6'2" 5 Graduate Atlanta, GA Graduated Makenzie Robertson 14 G 69 5'9" 4 Senior McGregor, TX Graduated Recruiting Name Pos. Height Year Hometown Notes Dekeiya Cohen G 74 6'2" 1 Freshman Charleston, SC High School Graduate Kristy Wallace G 71 5'11" 1 Freshman Loganholme, Queensland, Australia High School Graduate Micayla Buckner P 75 6'3" 1 Freshman Garland, TX High School Graduate Alexis Jones G 68 5'8" 3 Junior Irving, TX Transferred from Dukehttps://www.espn.com/womens-college-basketball/story/_/id/11189877/former-duke-blue-devils-guard-alexis-jones-going-play-baylor-bears Alexis Jones elects to go to Baylor 8 July 2014 ESPN 2014-07-08 Roster 2014 Baylor Bears women y yes w Dekeiya Cohen 1 F 6 2 FR Charleston, SC West Ashley w Niya Johnson 2 G 5 8 JR Gainesville, FL P.K. Yonge Development Research w Chardonae Fuqua' 3 F 6 0 JR Birmingham, AL Hoover w Kristy Wallace y 4 G 5 11 FR Loganholme, Queensland, Australia John Paul College w Alexis Prince 12 G 6 1 SO yes Orlando, FL Edgewater w Nina Davis basketball y 13 F 6 0 SO Memphis, TN Central High School w Imani Wright y 20 G 5 9 SO Hooks, TX Liberty-Eylau w Sune Agbuke 22 F/C 6 4 SR San Antonio, TX Cornerstone Christian w Ieshia Small 24 G 6 0 SO Tallahassee, FL Florida w Alexis Jones y basketball 30 G 5 8 JR yes Irving, TX MacArthurDuke w Micayla Buckner 34 F/C 6 3 FR Garland, TX Naaman Forest w Kristina Higgins 44 F/C 6 5 JR El Paso, TX Chapin w Khadijiah Cave 55 F/C 6 2 SO Augusta, GA Lucy Laney http://www.baylorbears.com/sports/w-baskbl/mtt/bay-w-baskbl-mtt.html 2014-10-01 Kim Mulkey (Louisiana Tech) Bill Brock (Southeastern Oklahoma State) Sytia Messer (Arkansas) Toyelle Wilson (Manhattan College) Rankings + Regular season pollsPoll Pre-season Week2 Week3 Week4 Week5 Week6 Week7 Week8 Week9 Week10 Week11 Week12 Week13 Week14 Week15 Week16 Week17 Week18 Final AP 8 8 13 11 9 9 6 6 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 6 5 5 Coaches 9 9 13 11 9 9 6 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 7 6 6 + Legend   Increase in ranking   Decrease in ranking   No change (RV)   Received votes (NR)   Not ranked Schedule yes |- ! colspan=9 style="background:#FECB00; color:#003015;"|Exhibition 11/04/2014 7:00 pm yes 8 Midwestern State Ferrell Center Waco, TX 99–56 – 5,745 11/10/2014 7:00 pm yes 8 Tarleton State Ferrell Center Waco, TX 102–41 – 5,677 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#004834; color:#FECB00;"| Non-conference Regular Season 11/14/2014 6:00 pm yes 8 Oral Roberts Ferrell Center Waco, TX FSSW+ 101–60 1–0 5,807 11/17/2014 6:00 pm yes yes 8 Kentucky 13 Rupp Arena Lexington, KY ESPN2 64–74 1–1 22,075 11/28/2014 7:00 pm yes 13 Utah State Ferrell Center Waco, TX BTI Classic 99–43 2–1 5,754 11/29/2014 12:00 pm yes 13 Stetson Ferrell Center Waco, TX BTI Classic 96–42 3–1 5,458 11/30/2014 2:00 pm yes 13 Marist Ferrell Center Waco, TX BTI Classic FSSW+ 90–60 4–1 5,439 12/03/2014 7:00 pm yes 11 Texas–Pan American Ferrell Center Waco, TX 96–42 5–1 5,541 12/07/2014 2:00 pm yes yes 11 Ole Miss Tad Smith Coliseum Oxford, MS 96–57 6–1 2,388 12/10/2014 7:00 pm yes 9 Idaho Ferrell Center Waco, TX 88–70 7–1 5,437 12/14/2014 2:00 pm yes 9 Stephen F. Austin Ferrell Center Waco, TX FSSW+ 95–57 8–1 5,947 12/19/2014 6:00 pm yes yes 9 Syracuse 19 Worden Arena Winter Park, FL Orlando Sunshine Tournament 74–72 9–1 889 12/20/2014 3:00 pm yes yes 9 Michigan State 18 Worden Arena Winter Park, FL Orlando Sunshine Tournament 84–65 10–1 755 12/29/2014 7:00 pm yes 6 Prairie View A&M Ferrell Center Waco, TX 108–64 5,839 11–1 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#FECB00; color:#003015;"| Big 12 Regular Season 01/03/2015 11:00 am 6 Oklahoma State 18 Ferrell Center Waco, TX FSN 61–45 6,403 12–1 1–0 01/06/2015 7:00 pm yes 5 Kansas State Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, KS FSKC 74–44 3,806 13–1 2–0 01/10/2015 2:00 pm yes 5 West Virginia WVU Coliseum Morgantown, WV RTPT 66–62 3,712 14–1 3–0 01/13/2013 6:30 pm 3 Iowa State Ferrell Center Waco, TX FSSW 79–47 6,095 15–1 4–0 01/17/2015 2:00 pm yes 3 Kansas Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS ESPN3 71–63 3,449 16–1 5–0 01/19/2015 5:30 pm 3 Texas 8 Ferrell Center Waco, TX FS1 75–58 8,894 17–1 6–0 01/24/2015 11:00 am 3 Kansas State Ferrell Center Waco, TX FSSW 68–46 6,481 18–1 7–0 01/27/2015 7:00 pm yes 3 TCU Student Recreation Center Ft. Worth, TX 89–67 1,806 19–1 8–0 02/01/2015 1:00 pm 3 Kansas Ferrell Center Waco, TX FSN 66–58 7,048 20–1 9–0 02/04/2015 7:00 pm yes 3 Oklahoma State Gallagher-Iba Arena Stillwater, OK 69–52 2,396 21–1 10–0 02/08/2015 1:00 pm yes 3 Texas 20 Frank Erwin Center Austin, TX ESPN2 70–68 6,602 22–1 11–0 02/11/2015 7:00 pm 3 Oklahoma Ferrell Center Waco, TX FSSW+ 89–66 7,683 23–1 12–0 02/15/2015 4:00 pm 3 West Virginia Ferrell Center Waco, TX ESPN2 79–51 6,762 24–1 13–0 02/18/2015 7:00 pm yes 3 Texas Tech United Spirit Arena Lubbock, TX 67–60 3,571 25–1 14–0 02/21/2015 7:00 pm 3 TCU Ferrell Center Waco, TX FSSW+ 91–75 9,521 26–1 15–0 02/25/2015 7:00 pm yes 3 Oklahoma Lloyd Noble Center Norman, OK 64–68 5,479 26–2 15–1 02/28/2015 3:00 pm yes 3 Iowa State Hilton Coliseum Ames, IA FSN 71–76 12,107 26–3 15–2 03/02/2015 7:00 pm 6 Texas Tech Ferrell Center Waco, TX FSSW+ 75–65 7,007 27–3 16–2 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#004834; color:#FDBB2F;" | 2015 Big 12 women's basketball tournament 03/07/2015 1:30 pm yes 6 Kansas State American Airlines Center Dallas, TX Quarterfinals FSN 82–70 3,914 28–3 03/08/2015 1:30 pm yes 6 Oklahoma State American Airlines Center Dallas, TX Semifinals FS1 69–52 N/A 29–3 03/09/2015 8:00 pm yes 5 Texas American Airlines Center Dallas, TX Championship Game FS1 75–64 4,804 30–3 |- !colspan=9 style="background:#004834; color:#FDBB2F;" | NCAA women's tournament 03/20/2015 1:30 pm yes 5 Northwestern State Ferrell Center Waco, TX First Round ESPN2 77–36 4,775 31–3 03/22/2015 1:30 pm yes 5 Arkansas Ferrell Center Waco, TX Second Round ESPN2 73–44 4,593 32–3 03/27/2015 6:30 pm yes yes 5 Iowa 18 Chesapeake Energy Arena Oklahoma City, OK Sweet Sixteen ESPN2 81–66 N/A 33–3 03/29/2015 7:30 pm yes yes 5 Notre Dame 2 Chesapeake Energy Arena Oklahoma City, OK Elite Eight ESPN 68–77 3,329 33–4 yes AP Poll Central Time Source http://www.baylorbears.com/sports/w-baskbl/sched/bay-w-baskbl-sched.html Baylor University Bears - Official Athletic Site www.baylorbears.com dead https://web.archive.org/web/20150426143309/http://www.baylorbears.com/sports/w-baskbl/sched/bay-w-baskbl-sched.html 2015-04-26 See also 2014–15 Baylor Bears basketball team References Baylor Category:Baylor Bears women's basketball seasons Baylor Baylor Lady Bears basketball Baylor Lady Bears basketball