2004–05 Connecticut Huskies women's basketball team

Intercollegiate basketball season March 2026 July 2024 Women's Basketball 2004–05 Connecticut Huskies Connecticut Huskies wordmark.svg 250 Big East Conference Big East 10 10 25–8 13–3 Geno Auriemma Chris Dailey Jamelle Elliott Harry A. Gampel Pavilion Big East tournament champions NCAA tournament Sweet Sixteen The 2004–05 Connecticut Huskies women's basketball team represented the University of Connecticut during the 2004–05 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. Coached by Geno Auriemma, the Huskies played their home games at the Hartford Civic Center in Hartford, and on campus at the Harry A. Gampel Pavilion on the main UConn campus in Storrs, and were a member of the Big East Conference. They reached the Sweet Sixteen of the NCAA tournament, and finished the season 25–8 (13–3 Big East). Roster w 2004 Connecticut Huskies y y w Ashley Valley 2 G 5 9 Sr Colchester, Vermont Rice Memorial w Stacey Marron n 12 G 5 9 Sr Albuquerque, New Mexico La Cueva w Nicole Wolff n 21 G 6 0 Jr Walpole, Massachusetts Walpole w Ashley Battle y 22 F 6 0 Sr y Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania The Linsly School w Willnett Crockett n 23 FC 6 2 Jr Harbor City, California Narbonne w Mel Thomas y 25 G 5 9 Fr Cincinnati, Ohio Mount Notre Dame w Jessica Moore y 31 C 6 3 Sr y Palmer, AK Colony basketball C w Barbara Turner y 33 GF 6 0 Jr Cleveland, Ohio East Technical basketball w Ann Strother y 43 G 6 2 Jr Castle Rock, Colorado Highlands Ranch Geno Auriemma Chris Dailey Jamelle Elliott https://uconnhuskies.com/sports/womens-basketball/roster/2004-05 Schedule yes |- !colspan=9 style=Connecticut Huskies| Regular season Nov 19, 2004 yes 4 2004 women Buffalo Bulls Buffalo Gampel Pavilion Storrs, Connecticut 107–40 1–0 Nov 21, 2004 yes yes 4 2004 women North Carolina Tar Heels North Carolina 9 Reynolds Coliseum Raleigh, North Carolina Jimmy V Classic 65–71 1–1 Dec 1, 2004 yes 8 2004 women USF Bulls USF Gampel Pavilion Storrs, Connecticut 76–65 2–1 Dec 5, 2004 yes 8 2004 women Holy Cross Crusaders Holy Cross Gampel Pavilion Storrs, Connecticut 75–36 3–1 Dec 7, 2004 yes 8 2004 women Hartford Hawks Hartford Gampel Pavilion Storrs, Connecticut 55–32 4–1 Dec 21, 2004 yes yes 8 2004 women Arizona State Sun Devils Arizona State ASU Activity Center Tempe, Arizona 50–61 4–2 Dec 23, 2004 yes yes 8 2004 women Colorado State Rams Colorado State Moby Arena Fort Collins, Colorado 63–44 5–2 Dec 27, 2004 yes 8 2004 women George Mason Patriots George Mason Gampel Pavilion Storrs, Connecticut 76–44 6–2 Dec 29, 2004 yes 11 Michigan State 10 Gampel Pavilion Storrs, Connecticut 51–67 6–3 Jan 2, 2005 yes 11 2004 women St. John's Red Storm St. John's Alumni Hall New York, New York 60–32 7–3 1–0 Jan 8, 2005 yes 15 Tennessee 10 Gampel Pavilion Storrs, Connecticut 67–68 8–4 Jan 12, 2005 yes 16 2004 women Notre Dame Fighting Irish Notre Dame 7 Joyce Center Notre Dame, Indiana 67–50 9–4 3–0 Jan 15, 2005 16 2004 women Villanova Wildcats Villanova Gampel Pavilion Storrs, Connecticut 73–57 10–4 4–0 Jan 17, 2005 yes 13 2004 women Texas Longhorns Texas 15 Gampel Pavilion Storrs, Connecticut 73–57 11–4 Jan 22, 2005 13 2004 women Seton Hall Pirates Seton Hall Gampel Pavilion Storrs, Connecticut 64–47 12–4 5–0 Jan 26, 2005 yes 9 2004 women Pittsburgh Panthers Pittsburgh Petersen Events Center Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 89–53 13–4 6–0 Jan 30, 2005 9 Notre Dame 6 Gampel Pavilion Storrs, Connecticut 59–65 13–5 6–1 Feb 3, 2005 11 2004 women Rutgers Scarlet Knights Rutgers 7 Gampel Pavilion Storrs, Connecticut 57–44 14–5 7–1 Feb 5, 2005 yes 11 2004 women Providence Friars Providence Dunkin' Donuts Center Providence, Rhode Island 71–24 15–5 8–1 Feb 5, 2005 11 2004 women Boston College Eagles Boston College Gampel Pavilion Storrs, Connecticut 80–55 16–5 9–1 Feb 13, 2005 yes 10 Rutgers 11 Louis Brown Athletic Center Piscataway, New Jersey 62–76 16–6 9–2 Feb 16, 2005 yes 11 2004 women Georgetown Hoyas Georgetown McDonough Gymnasium Washington, D.C. 67–49 17–6 10–2 Feb 19, 2005 11 2004 women Syracuse Orange Syracuse Gampel Pavilion Storrs, Connecticut 85–49 18–6 11–2 Feb 22, 2005 13 Pittsburgh Gampel Pavilion Storrs, Connecticut 97–49 19–6 12–2 Feb 26, 2005 yes 13 Boston College Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 48–51 19–7 12–3 Mar 1, 2005 yes 13 West Virginia WVU Coliseum Morgantown, West Virginia 71–44 20–7 13–3 |- !colspan=9 style=Connecticut Huskies| Big East tournament Mar 6, 2005 yes 13 3 Syracuse 6 Hartford Civic Center Hartford, Connecticut Quarterfinals 82–66 21–7 Mar 7, 2005 yes 13 3 Notre Dame 10 2 Hartford Civic Center Hartford, Connecticut Semifinals 67–54 22–7 Mar 8, 2005 yes 13 3 Rutgers 9 1 Hartford Civic Center Hartford, Connecticut Championship game 67–51Huskies Defeat Rutgers, 67-51, to take BIG EAST Tournament Title https://uconnhuskies.com/news/2005/3/8/Huskies_Defeat_Rutgers_67_51_to_take_BIG_EAST_Tournament_Title.aspx University of Connecticut Athletics March 8, 2005 July 28, 2024 23–7 |- !colspan=9 style=Connecticut Huskies| NCAA tournament Mar 20, 2005 yes 10 3 KC 2004 women Dartmouth Big Green Dartmouth 14 KC Gampel Pavilion Storrs, Connecticut First round 95–47 8,754By 2011-03-23 UConn’s NCAA Tournament Attendance https://www.courant.com/2011/03/23/uconns-ncaa-tournament-attendance-2/ 2026-08-13 Hartford Courant en-US March 20, 2005 Dartmouth 8,754 March 22, 2005 Florida St. 6,809 24–7 Mar 22, 2005 yes 10 3 KC 2004 women Florida State Seminoles Florida State 6 KC Gampel Pavilion Storrs, Connecticut Second round 70–52 6,809 25–7 Mar 25, 2005 yes yes 10 3 KC 2004 women Stanford Cardinal Stanford 1 2 KC Municipal Auditorium Kansas City, Missouri Regional Semifinal Sweet Sixteen 59–76Stanford knocks off defending champ Connecticut https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2005/mar/28/stanford-knocks-off-defending-champ-connecticut/ The Spokesman–Review March 28, 2005 July 27, 2024 25–8 AP Poll Eastern Time KC Kansas City Region 2004 Women's Basketball Schedule https://uconnhuskies.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2004-05 University of Connecticut Athletics July 27, 2024 Rankings 2004–05 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings AP 1 18 4 8 8 8 8 8 11 15 16 13 9 11 10 11 11 14 13 10 Coaches 0 19 4 4 8 8 8 8 8 11 14 16 12 10 11 10 11 11 14 11 10 10 See also 2004–05 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team References Category:UConn Huskies women's basketball seasons Connecticut Connecticut Connect Connect