2013–14 Penn State Lady Lions basketball team

2013–14 Penn State Lady Lions basketball
Junkanoo Jam Champions
Big Ten Regular Season Co-Champions
Conference Big Ten Conference
Ranking
Coaches No. 15
AP No. 14
2013–14 record 24–8 (13–3 Big Ten)
Head coach Coquese Washington (7th season)
Assistant coach Fred Chmiel
Assistant coach Kia Damon
Assistant coach Maren Walseth
Home arena Bryce Jordan Center
2013–14 Big Ten women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
#14 Penn State133 .813  248  .750
#20 Michigan State133 .813  2310  .697
#13 Nebraska124 .750  267  .788
#17 Purdue115 .688  229  .710
#19 Iowa115 .688  279  .750
Minnesota88 .500  2213  .629
Michigan88 .500  2014  .588
Indiana511 .313  2113  .618
Northwestern511 .313  1716  .515
Ohio State511 .313  1718  .486
Wisconsin313 .188  1019  .345
Illinois214 .125  921  .300
2014 Big Ten Tournament winner
As of 10:03, 1 April 2014 (UTC); Rankings from AP Poll[1][2]

The 2013–14 Penn State Lady Lions basketball team will represent Pennsylvania State University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lady Lions, led by 7th year head coach Coquese Washington, play their home games at the Bryce Jordan Center and were members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season 24–8 overall, 13–3 in Big Ten play to share the Big Ten Regular Season title with Michigan State. They lost in the quarterfinals to Ohio State in the 2014 Big Ten Conference Men's Basketball Tournament. They were invited to the 2014 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament which they defeated Wichita State in the first round, Florida in the second round before being eliminated by Stanford in the sweet sixteen.

Roster

2013–14 Penn State Nittany Lions women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
F/C 1 Candice Agee 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
SoSilverado Victorville, Calif.
G 2 Dara Taylor 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
RS SrCaravel Academy/Maryland Wilmington, Del.
F 5 Talia East 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
SrFriends' Central School Philadelphia, Pa.
G 10 Keke Sevillian 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
FrGoodrich Goodrich, Mich.
F 11 Alex Harris 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
FrLorain Lorain, Ohio
G 12 Lindsey Spann 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
FrGood Counsel Laurel, Md.
G/F 15 Kaliyah Mitchell 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
FrStephenson Stone Mountain, Ga.
C 20 Infiniti Alston 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
FrDigital Harbor Baltimore, Md.
F 23 Ariel Edwards 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
SrChrist the King Elmont, N.Y.
G/F 25 Peyton Whitted 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
FrNorth Gwinnett Suwanee, Ga.
G 33 Maggie Lucas 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
SrGermantown Academy Narberth, Pa.
G 35 Sierra Moore 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
RS SoDelone Catholic/Duke Hanover, Pa.
G/F 41 Jenny DeGraaf 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
FrSpringboro Springboro, Ohio
F/C 44 Tori Waldner 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
JrMilton Milton, Ga.
Head coach

Coquese Washington

Assistant coach(es)

Fred Chmiel
Kia Damon
Maren Walseth


Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: 2013-08-16

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
10/27/2013*
2:00 PM
No. 13 Lock Haven W 102–51 
Bryce Jordan Center (3,443)
University Park, PA
Regular Season
11/08/2013*
7:00 PM
No. 13 Saint Francis (PA) W 117–77  1–0
Bryce Jordan Center (3,908)
University Park, PA
11/10/2013*
2:00 PM
No. 13 Fordham W 78–61  2–0
Bryce Jordan Center (3,834)
University Park, PA
11/17/2013*
12:00 PM, BTN
No. 13 No. 1 Connecticut L 52–71  2–1
Bryce Jordan Center (8,194)
University Park, PA
11/20/2013*
7:00 PM
No. 14 Bucknell W 92–49  3–1
Bryce Jordan Center (3,646)
University Park, PA
11/29/2013*
3:15 PM
No. 13 vs. Oregon State
Junkanoo Jam semifinals
W 61–56  4–1
St. George HS Gymnasium (N/A)
Freeport, BAH
11/30/2013*
11:30 AM
No. 13 vs. Illinois State
Junkanoo Jam championship
W 72–60  5–1
St. George HS Gymnasium (236)
Freeport, BAH
12/04/2013*
7:30 PM, BTN
No. 10 No. 4 Notre Dame
ACC – Big Ten Women's Challenge
L 67–77  5–2
Bryce Jordan Center (5,805)
University Park, PA
12/08/2013*
2:00 PM
No. 10 at Georgetown W 77–68  6–2
McDonough Gymnasium (529)
Washington, D.C.
12/11/2013*
8:00 PM
No. 12 at South Dakota State L 79–83  6–3
Frost Arena (1,713)
Brookings, SD
12/15/2013*
2:00 PM
No. 12 No. 24 Texas A&M W 66–58  7–3
Bryce Jordan Center (4,777)
University Park, PA
12/22/2013*
11:00 AM
No. 17 Alcorn State W 89–65  8–3
Bryce Jordan Center (N/A)
University Park, PA
12/29/2013*
2:00 PM
No. 17 Hartford W 70–56  9–3
Bryce Jordan Center (4,629)
University Park, PA
01/05/2014
3:00 PM
No. 15 at No. 22 Iowa W 87–71  10–3 (1–0)
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (6,230)
Iowa City, IA
01/09/2014
9:00 PM, BTN
No. 14 at Illinois W 82–76  11–3 (2–0)
State Farm Center (1,317)
Champaign, IL
01/12/2014
3:00 PM, ESPN
No. 14 No. 21 Purdue L 74–84  11–4 (2–1)
Bryce Jordan Center (4,853)
University Park, PA
01/16/2014
7:00 PM, BTN
No. 16 Ohio State W 66–42  12–4 (3–1)
Bryce Jordan Center (3,964)
University Park, PA
01/19/2014
5:00 PM, ESPN2
No. 16 at Michigan State W 66–54  13–4 (4–1)
Breslin Center (9,232)
East Lansing, MI
01/22/2014
7:00 PM
No. 13 Indiana W 65–52  14–4 (5–1)
Bryce Jordan Center (4,828)
University Park, PA
01/26/2014
1:00 PM, CBS
No. 13 Minnesota W 83–53  15–4 (6–1)
Bryce Jordan Center (6,292)
University Park, PA
01/30/2014
6:00 PM, BTN
No. 12 at No. 19 Purdue W 75–72  16–4 (7–1)
Mackey Arena (7,785)
West Lafayette, IN
02/02/2014
2:00 PM
No. 12 at Northwestern W 79–75  17–4 (8–1)
Welsh-Ryan Arena (1,698)
Evanston, IL
02/06/2014
6:00 PM, BTN
No. 9 Iowa L 70–73  17–5 (8–2)
Bryce Jordan Center (4,033)
University Park, PA
02/09/2014
2:00 PM, ESPN2
No. 9 at Ohio State W 74–54  18–5 (9–2)
Value City Arena (6,591)
Columbus, OH
02/13/2014
7:00 PM
No. 11 at Indiana W 71–63  19–5 (10–2)
Assembly Hall (2,115)
Bloomington, IN
02/16/2014
1:00 PM, ESPN2
No. 11 Wisconsin W 78–68  20–5 (11–2)
Bryce Jordan Center (12,585)
University Park, PA
02/20/2014
7:00 PM, BTN
No. 9 Northwestern W 82–73  21–5 (12–2)
Bryce Jordan Center (3,960)
University Park, PA
02/24/2014
7:00 PM, ESPN2
No. 8 at No. 16 Nebraska L 74–94  21–6 (12–3)
Pinnacle Bank Arena (7,253)
Lincoln, NE
03/01/2014
3:30 PM, BTN
No. 8 Michigan W 77–62  22–6 (13–3)
Bryce Jordan Center (6,494)
University Park, PA
2014 Big Ten Conference Women's Tournament
03/07/2014
12:00 PM, BTN
No. 11 vs. Ohio State
Quarterfinals
L 82–99  22–7
Bankers Life Fieldhouse (5,903)
Indianapolis, IN
2014 NCAA Women's Tournament
03/23/2014*
12:30 PM, ESPN2
No. 14 Wichita State
First Round
W 62–56  23–7
Bryce Jordan Center (N/A)
University Park, PA
03/25/2014*
7:00 PM, ESPN2
No. 14 Florida
Second Round
W 83–61  24–7
Bryce Jordan Center (3,500)
University Park, PA
03/30/2014*
4:30 PM, ESPN2
No. 14 at No. 6 Stanford
Sweet Sixteen
L 57–82  24–8
Maples Pavilion (N/A)
Stanford, CA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Source[3]

Rankings

Ranking Movement
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking. NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes.
PollPreWk 2Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8Wk 9Wk 10Wk 11Wk 12Wk 13Wk 14Wk 15Wk 16Wk 17Wk 18Wk 19Final
AP 13 13 14 13 10 12 17 15 15 14 16 13 12 9 11 9 8 11 14 14
Coaches 15 15 15 14 11 12 18 17 17 15 17 13 13 10 11 11 12 11 15 15

See also

2013–14 Penn State Nittany Lions basketball team

References

  1. "NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Standings - 2013-14". ESPN. Retrieved 11 Apr 2014.
  2. "2014 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - AP Top 25 Postseason (Mar. 17)". ESPN. Retrieved 11 Apr 2014.
  3. "2013–14 Penn State Lady Lions women's basketball Schedule". Penn State Athletics. Retrieved 2013-10-23.
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