2014–15 Emporia State Lady Hornets basketball team

Intercollegiate basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Women's Basketball 2014–15 Emporia State Lady Hornets Emporia State Hornets logo.svg 200px Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association MIAA 4 29–5 15–4 Jory Collins 5th Brian McIntosh Laura Patrick (GA) William L. White Auditorium NCAA Central Regional ChampionsMIAA tournament champions NCAA Tournament Final Four The 2014–15 Emporia State Lady Hornets basketball team represented Emporia State University in the 2014–15 NCAA Division II women's basketball season, which was the Lady Hornets' 41st basketball season. The Lady Hornets were led by head coach Jory Collins, who finished his fifth season at the helm of the Lady Hornets.Collins enters 5th season as Head Coach The team played its home games on Slaymaker Court at William L. White Auditorium in Emporia, Kansas, its home court since 1974.http://wlwarena.emporia-kansas.gov/index.php/history History 13 October 2014 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20141009171518/http://wlwarena.emporia-kansas.gov/index.php/history 9 October 2014 Emporia State is a member of the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association. Preseason outlook On October 22, the MIAA released its Preseason Coaches Poll.http://esubulletin.com/18293/sports/womens-basketball/basketball-teams-hope-for-successful-seasons/ ESU Ranked First in MIAA Preseason Coaches Poll 2014-11-30 https://archive.today/20141130090650/http://esubulletin.com/18293/sports/womens-basketball/basketball-teams-hope-for-successful-seasons/ 2014-11-30 dead On November 6, the Lady Hornets were ranked 7th in the nation.http://www.kvoe.com/sports/5994-emporia-state-womens-basketball-team-in-preseason-national-poll 7th in the Nation 2014-11-30 https://web.archive.org/web/20150526045330/http://www.kvoe.com/sports/5994-emporia-state-womens-basketball-team-in-preseason-national-poll 2015-05-26 dead The Lady Hornets have finished in the top three of the MIAA or have advanced to the MIAA tournament championship game in each of the last 12 years and 16 of the last 17 years. On November 18, the Lady Hornets were picked No. 1 in the Central Region in the inaugural NCAA Division II Women's Basketball DII SIDA Regional Poll.No. 1 in central region 2014–15 Roster w 2014 Emporia State Hornets y y w Kelly Moten n 2 G 5 8 SO y Gary, Ind. Roosevelt w Brooke Costley n 3 G 5 6 SO y yes Mexico, Mo. Mexico w Kelsey Barnwell n 4 G 5 7 JR Kansas, Okla. Kansas HS/UMKC w Whitney Gordan n 5 F 6 2 JR Marion, Kan. Marion HS/Univ. of Wyoming w Megan Holloway n 14 G 5 9 SO Salina, Kan. Salina w Ashton Bruner n 20 F 5 11 JR McPherson, Kan. McPherson/Barton CC w Jacee Kramer n 22 G 5 8 FR Winchester, Kan. Jefferson County North w Addie Lackey n 24 G 5 9 FR Hillsboro, Kan. Hillsboro w Kathryn Flott n 30 F 6 1 SO y Olpe, Kan. Olpe w Kyrstie Miller n 33 G/F 5 10 FR Holton, Kan. Holton w Merissa Quick n 35 F 6 3 SR Cheney, Kan. Cheney w Amber Vandiver n 45 F 6 2 SR Westminster, Col. Capital HS/Boise St. y Jory Collins Brian McIntoshLaura Patrick (GA) http://www.esuhornets.com/roster.aspx?path=wbball& 2014-11-03 Media The Lady Hornets basketball games were broadcast on KFFX-FM, Mix 104.9.Media Coverage Schedule Source: 2014–15 Schedule no yes |- !colspan=12 style="background:#231F20; color:white;"|Exhibition 11/03/2014 yes 7:00 pm 7 y Kansas State Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, KS 50–54 0–1 Cox Kansas 11/06/2014 yes 6:00 pm 7 Evangel White Auditorium Emporia, KS 73–41 1–1 |- !colspan=12 style="background:#231F20; color:white;"|Regular season 11/14/2014 yes 5:00 pm 7 Texas Woman's D.L. Ligon Coliseum Wichita Falls, TX 76–61 1–0 11/15/2014 yes 7:00 pm 7 y Midwestern State D.L. Ligon Coliseum Wichita Falls, TX 62–51 2–0 11/22/2014 yes 7:00 pm 7 Southwestern College (KS) White Auditorium Emporia, KS 91–40 3–0 11/25/2014 yes 7:00 pm 2 Henderson State White Auditorium Emporia, KS 93–53 4–0 11/29/2014 yes 3:30 pm 2 Southwestern Oklahoma State White Auditorium Emporia, KS 63–56 5–0 12/03/2014 5:30 pm 1 Northwest Missouri State White Auditorium Emporia, KS 80–44 6–0 1–0 12/06/2014 yes 5:30 pm 1 Newman (Kansas) White Auditorium Emporia, KS 85–49 7–0 1–0 12/13/2014 1:30 pm 1 y Southwest Baptist Meyer Sports Center Bolivar, MO 74–63 8–0 2–0 12/17/2014 yes 6:00 pm 1 y Southern Arkansas W.T. Watson Athletic Center Magnolia, AR 85–42 9–0 2–0 12/20/2014 12:00 pm 1 y 22 Missouri Southern Leggett & Platt Athletic Center Joplin, MO 75–53 10–0 3–0 01/03/2015 1:30 pm 1 Lincoln (MO) White Auditorium Emporia, KS 99–57 11–0 4–0 01/05/2015 5:30 pm 1 Lindenwood White Auditorium Emporia, KS 97–52 12–0 5–0 01/08/2015 5:30 pm 1 y Missouri Western MWSU Fieldhouse St. Joseph, MO 57–56 13–0 6–0 01/10/2015 1:30 pm 1 y Central Missouri UCM Multipurpose Building Warrensburg, MO 61–62 13–1 6–1 01/14/2015 5:30 pm 3 y 2 Pittsburg State John Lance Arena Pittsburg, KS 65–61 OT 14–1 7–1 01/21/2015 5:30 pm 2 y Northeastern State NSU Event Center Tahlequah, OK 69–36 15–1 8–1 01/24/2015 1:30 pm 2 y Central Oklahoma Hamilton Field House Edmond, OK 63–53 16–1 9–1 01/28/2015 5:30 pm 2 6 Fort Hays State White Auditorium Emporia, KS 55–65 16–2 9–2 02/01/2015 1:00 pm 2 Nebraska–Kearney White Auditorium Emporia, KS 80–49 17–2 10–2 02/04/2015 5:30 pm 6 Washburn White Auditorium Emporia, KS Turnpike Tussle 62–55 18–2 11–2 02/07/2015 2:00 pm 6 y 3 Fort Hays State Gross Memorial Coliseum Hays, KS 62–72 18–3 11–3 02/12/2015 5:30 pm 9 Northeastern State White Auditorium Emporia, KS 56–58 OT 18–4 11–4 02/14/2015 1:30 pm 9 Central Oklahoma White Auditorium Emporia, KS 80–67 19–4 12–4 02/19/2015 5:30 pm 13 y Nebraska–Kearney Health and Sports Center Kearney, NE 73–57 20–4 13–4 02/21/2015 5:00 pm 13 y Washburn Lee Arena Topeka, KS Turnpike Tussle 73–54 21–4 14–4 02/25/2015 5:30 pm 12 11 Pittsburg State White Auditorium Emporia, KS 62–58 22–4 15–4 |- !colspan=12 style="background:#231F20; color:white;"|2015 MIAA Tournament 03/06/2015 6:00 pm 10 yes Missouri Western Municipal Auditorium Kansas City, MO 77–60 23–4 03/07/2015 8:15 pm 10 13 Pittsburg State Municipal Auditorium Kansas City, MO 67–53 24–4 03/08/2015 3:30 pm 10 4 Fort Hays State Municipal Auditorium Kansas City, MO 49–46 25–4 |- !colspan=12 style="background:#231F20; color:white;"|2015 NCAA Tournament 03/13/2015 yes 2:30 pm 9 Arkansas Tech Gross Memorial Coliseum Hays, KS Central Regional First round 68–51 26–4 03/14/2015 yes 5:00 pm 9 16 Pittsburg State Gross Memorial Coliseum Hays, KS Central Regional semifinals 65–54 OT 27–4 03/16/2015 yes 7:00 pm 9 6 Fort Hays State Gross Memorial Coliseum Hays, KS Central Regional final 66–61 28–4 03/24/2015 yes 2:30 pm 9 5 West Texas A&M Sanford Pentagon Sioux Falls, SD Elite 8 62–50 29–4 03/25/2015 yes 6:00 pm 9 14 California (Pa.) Sanford Pentagon Sioux Falls, SD Final Four 46–51 29–5 CBS Sports Network WBCA/USA Today Coaches Poll CST Rankings + Regular season PollsPoll Pre-Season Week2 Week3 Week4 Week5 Week6 Week7 Week8 Week9 Week10 Week11 Week12 Week13 Week14 Week15 Week16 Week17 Final Coaches 7 7 7 2 1 1 1 1 3 2 2 6 9 13 12 10 9 4 + Legend   Increase in ranking   Decrease in ranking   No change (RV)   Received votes (NR)   Not ranked References Category:Emporia State Lady Hornets basketball seasons Emporia State Category:2014 in sports in Kansas Category:2015 in sports in Kansas