2013–14 Minnesota Golden Gophers women's basketball team

The 2013–14 Minnesota Golden Gophers women's basketball team represented the University of Minnesota in the 2013-14 college basketball season. Led by 12th year head coach Pam Borton for the Golden Gophers, members of the Big Ten Conference, played their home games at Williams Arena in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They finished with a record of 22–13 overall, 8–8 in Big Ten play for a tie for sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals in the 2014 Big Ten Conference Women's Basketball Tournament to Nebraska. They were invited to the 2014 Women's National Invitation Tournament which they defeated Green Bay in the first round, SMU in the second round before losing to South Dakota State in the third round.

2013–14 Minnesota Golden Gophers women's basketball
WNIT, Third Round
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
2013–14 record22–13 (8–8 Big Ten)
Head coachPam Borton
Assistant coaches
  • Curtis Loyd
  • Ted Riverso
  • Kelly Roysland
Home arenaWilliams Arena
2013–14 Big Ten women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 14 Penn State13–3 .813  24–8  .750
No. 20 Michigan State13–3 .813  23–10  .697
No. 13 Nebraska †12–4 .750  26–7  .788
No. 17 Purdue11–5 .688  22–9  .710
No. 19 Iowa11–5 .688  27–9  .750
Minnesota8–8 .500  22–13  .629
Michigan8–8 .500  20–14  .588
Indiana5–11 .313  21–13  .618
Northwestern5–11 .313  17–16  .515
Ohio State5–11 .313  17–18  .486
Wisconsin3–13 .188  10–19  .345
Illinois2–14 .125  9–21  .300
† 2014 Big Ten Tournament winner
As of 10:03, 1 April 2014 (UTC); Rankings from AP Poll[1][2]

Roster
2013–14 Minnesota Golden Gophers women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 24 Mikayla Bailey 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SoOsseo HS Maple Grove, Minn.
G 1 Rachel Banham 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) JrLakeville North HS Lakeville, Minn.
G 22 Joanna Hedstrom 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) FrMinnetonka HS Minnetonka, Minn.
G/F 20 Kayla Hirt 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SoBemidji HS Bemidji, Minn.
F 4 Jackie Johnson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SoEden Prairie HS Eden Prairie, Minn.
G 2 Stabresa McDaniel 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) FrSkyline HS Dallas, Texas
G 3 Shayne Mullaney 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SoEden Prairie HS Eden Prairie, Minn.
G 21 Sari Noga 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SrParkers Prairie HS Parkers Prairie, Minn.
F 15 Micaëlla Riché 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SrLouis Riel HS Gloucester, Ontario
C 32 Amanda Zahui B. 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) RS FrIgelstavikens Gymnasium Stockholm, Sweden
Head coach

Pam Borton

Assistant coach(es)

Curtis Loyd
Ted Riverso
Kelly Roysland

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

Roster
Last update: 2013-08-16

2013–14 schedule and results
Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
10/29/2013*
7:00 PM		 Winona State W 82–44  –
 Williams Arena (2,168)
Minneapolis, MN
11/02/2013*
2:00 PM		 Minnesota State Moorhead W 69–54  –
 Williams Arena (2,547)
Minneapolis, MN
Regular season
11/09/2013*
12:00 PM		 at Northern Iowa W 73–55  1–0
 McLeod Center (2,396)
Cedear Falls, IA
11/13/2013*
7:00 PM		 Charlotte W 90–55  2–0
 Williams Arena (2,107)
Minneapolis, MN
11/16/2013*
1:05 PM		 at Creighton L 52–63  2–1
 D. J. Sokol Arena (802)
Omaha, NE
11/20/2013*
7:00 PM		 Kansas W 70–59  3–1
 Williams Arena (3,455)
Minneapolis, MN
11/24/2013*
2:00 PM		 Navy W 62–55  4–1
 Williams Arena (2,769)
Minneapolis, MN
11/26/2013*
7:00 PM		 Loyola W 80–36  5–1
 Williams Arena (2,368)
Minneapolis, MN
11/28/2013*
6:30 PM		 vs. Chattanooga
Rainbow Wahine Showdown		 W 63–62  6–2
 Stan Sheriff Center (N/A)
Honolulu, HI
11/29/2013*
4:00 PM		 vs. Colorado State
Rainbow Wahine Showdown		 W 79–55  7–1
 Stan Sheriff Center (N/A)
Honolulu, HI
11/30/2013*
9:00 PM		 at Hawaii
Rainbow Wahine Showdown		 L 71–77 OT 7–2
 Stan Sheriff Center (1,486)
Honolulu, HI
12/05/2013*
8:00 PM, BTN		 Miami (FL)
ACC – Big Ten Women's Challenge		 W 74–67  8–2
 Williams Arena (2,158)
Minneapolis, MN
12/08/2013*
2:00 PM		 North Dakota W 46–44  9–2
 Williams Arena (3,568)
Minneapolis, MN
12/20/2013*
12:00 PM		 UCLA
Subway Classic		 L 55–58  9–3
 Williams Arena (5,065)
Minneapolis, MN
12/22/2013*
2:00 PM		 Auburn
Subway Classic		 W 67–54  10–3
 Williams Arena (3,139)
Minneapolis, MN
12/29/2013*
2:00 PM		 Oakland W 79–43  11–3
 Williams Arena (2,578)
Minneapolis, MN
Big Ten regular season
01/04/2014
2:00 PM		 Michigan State L 56–81  11–4 (0–1)
 Williams Arena (3,442)
Minneapolis, MN
01/08/2014
7:00 PM		 at Iowa L 71–78  11–5 (0–2)
 Carver–Hawkeye Arena (3,460)
Iowa City, IA
01/12/2014
2:00 PM		 Northwestern W 94–59  12–5 (1–2)
 Williams Arena (4,482)
Minneapolis, MN
01/16/2014
8:00 PM, BTN		 at No. 18 Nebraska L 85–88 OT 12–6 (1–3)
 Pinnacle Bank Arena (4,922)
Lincoln, NE
01/19/2014
1:00 PM		 at Indiana L 78–83 OT 12–7 (1–4)
 Assembly Hall (4,532)
Bloomington, IN
01/23/2014
8:00 PM, BTN		 Wisconsin W 64–53  13–7 (2–4)
 Williams Arena (2,759)
Minneapolis, MN
01/26/2014
12:00 PM, CBS		 at No. 13 Penn State L 53–83  13–8 (2–5)
 Bryce Jordan Center (6,292)
University Park, PA
01/29/2014
7:00 PM		 Iowa L 56–64  13–9 (2–6)
 Williams Arena (3,124)
Minneapolis, MN
02/01/2014
11:00 AM, BTN		 at Michigan W 85–69  14–9 (3–6)
 Crisler Center (1,508)
Ann Arbor, MI
02/09/2014
2:00 PM		 Illinois W 66–61  15–9 (4–6)
 Williams Arena (4,306)
Minneapolis, MN
02/12/2014
7:00 PM		 at Wisconsin W 63–50  16–9 (5–6)
 Kohl Center (3,659)
Madison, WI
02/15/2014
2:30 PM, BTN		 at Northwestern W 82–64  17–9 (6–6)
 Welsh-Ryan Arena (1,782)
Evanston, IL
02/20/2014
7:00 PM		 No. 21 Purdue L 42–63  17–10 (6–7)
 Williams Arena (2,690)
Minneapolis, MN
02/24/2014
6:00 PM, BTN		 at No. 21 Michigan State L 61–75  17–11 (6–8)
 Breslin Center (5,703)
East Lansing, MI
02/27/2014
7:00 PM		 Indiana W 73–62  18–11 (7–8)
 Williams Arena (2,613)
Minneapolis, MN
03/02/2014
1:00 PM		 Ohio State W 74–57  19–11 (8–8)
 Williams Arena (3,403)
Minneapolis, MN
2014 Big Ten Tournament
03/06/2014
8:00 PM, BTN		 vs. Wisconsin
First Round		 W 74–68 OT 20–11
 Bankers Life Fieldhouse (6,124)
Indianapolis, IN
03/07/2014
1:30 PM, BTN		 vs. No. 16 Nebraska
Quarterfinals		 L 67–80  20–12
 Bankers Life Fieldhouse (N/A)
Indianapolis, IN
2014 WNIT
03/19/2014*
7:00 PM		 Green Bay
First Round		 W 62–60  21–12
 Williams Arena (950)
Minneapolis, MN
03/23/2014*
5:00 PM		 SMU
Second Round		 W 77–70  22–12
 Williams Arena (587)
Minneapolis, MN
03/27/2014*
7:00 PM		 at South Dakota State
Third Round		 L 62–70  22–13
 Frost Arena (3,320)
Brookings, SD
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

Source[3]

See also

2013–14 Minnesota Golden Gophers men's 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 Minnesota Golden Gophers women's basketball Schedule". Gophers Athletics. Retrieved 2013-11-12.
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