2014–15 St. John's Red Storm women's basketball team

The 2014–15 St. John's Red Storm women's basketball team represented St. John's University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Red Storm were led by third-year head coach Joe Tartamella, played their games at Carnesecca Arena and were members of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 23–11, 11–7 in Big East play to finish in fourth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Big East Women's Basketball Tournament where they lost to Seton Hall. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Army in the first round, Fordham in the second round before losing to Big East member Villanova in the third round.

2014–15 St. John's Red Storm women's basketball
WNIT, Third Round
ConferenceBig East Conference
2014–15 record23–11 (11–7 Big East)
Head coachJoe Tartamella (3rd season)
Assistant coaches
  • Joseph Pellicane
  • Jonath Nicholas
  • Priscilla Edwards
Home arenaCarnesecca Arena
2014–15 Big East Conference women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Seton Hall *153 .833  286  .824
DePaul153 .833  278  .771
Villanova126 .667  2214  .611
St. John's117 .611  2311  .676
Creighton108 .556  1714  .548
Butler108 .556  1416  .467
Xavier810 .444  1814  .563
Marquette414 .222  922  .290
Providence315 .167  624  .200
Georgetown216 .111  427  .129
2015 Big East Basketball Tournament winner
*Tournament #1 seed
As of March 29, 2015; Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

2014–15 St. John's Red Storm women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 1 Tamesha Alexander 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) FrThe Shipley School Philadelphia, Pa.
F 54 Selina Archer 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) RS SrMiami Clermont, Fla.
F 12 Kyra Dunn 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) RS SrCalifornia Sacramento, Calif.
G 3 Aliyyah Handford 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) JrShabazz Newark, N.J.
G 4 Aaliyah Lewis 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) SoBishop Ford (Brooklyn, N.Y.) Staten Island, N.Y.
F 35 Imani Littleton 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) FrThe Bishop's School San Diego, Calif.
G 13 Crystal Simmons 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) FrLife Center Academy (N.J.) Madrid, Spain
G 23 Kimberly Spruill (W) 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SoNeedham B. Broughton Raleigh, N.C.
F 2 Amber Thompson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) JrUniversity High Newark, N.J.
F 33 Sandra Udobi 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) JrLife Center Academy Delta State, Nigeria
F 5 Tonoia Wade 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) FrKennedy Bloomington, Minn.
G/F 10 Jade Walker 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) FrDePaul Catholic Maplewood, N.J.
Head coach

Joe Tartamella

Assistant coach(es)

Joseph Pellicane
Jonath Nicholas
Priscilla Edwards


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

Roster

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular Season
11/15/2014*
2:00 PM
at Yale W 61–50  1–0
Payne Whitney Gymnasium (225)
New Haven, CT
11/20/2014*
7:00 PM, BEDN
Florida W 72–66  2–0
Carnesecca Arena (1,272)
Queens, NY
11/24/2014*
7:00 PM
at Marist W 49–48  3–0
McCann Field House (1,891)
Poughkeepsie, NY
11/28/2014*
2:00 PM, ESPN3
Binghamton W 67–51  4–0
Carnesecca Arena (537)
Queens, NY
11/30/2014*
2:00 PM, ESPN3
Wagner W 71–49  5–0
Carnesecca Arena (425)
Queens, NY
12/03/2014
7:00 PM, BEDN
Xavier W 65–42  6–0 (1–0)
Carnesecca Arena (691)
Queens, NY
12/07/2014*
2:00 PM
at South Florida W 55–52  7–0
USF Sun Dome (1,648)
Tampa, FL
12/11/2014*
7:00 PM, ESPN3
UCF W 62–48  8–0
Carnesecca Arena (603)
Queens, NY
12/14/2014*
2:00 PM, ESPN3
NJIT W 66–42  9–0
Carnesecca Arena (760)
Queens, NY
12/20/2014*
12:00 PM, ESPN3
Auburn
St. John's Chartwells Holiday Classic
W 56–49  10–0
Carnesecca Arena (N/A)
Queens, NY
12/21/2014*
2:30 PM, ESPN3
Indiana State
St. John's Chartwells Holiday Classic
L 67–73 2OT 10–1
Carnesecca Arena (765)
Queens, NY
12/30/2014
2:00 PM
at Providence W 68–52  11–1 (2–0)
Alumni Hall (341)
Providence, RI
01/02/2015
6:00 PM, CBSSN
No. 23 Seton Hall W 59–50  12–1 (3–0)
Carnesecca Arena (960)
Queens, NY
01/04/2015*
1:00 PM, ESPN2
vs. No. 2 Connecticut
Maggie Dixon Classic
L 54–70  12–2
Madison Square Garden (7,149)
New York City, NY
01/09/2015
8:00 PM, FS1
Butler L 50–55  12–3 (3–1)
Carnesecca Arena (615)
Queens, NY
01/11/2015
2:00 PM
at Creighton W 61–38  13–3 (4–1)
D. J. Sokol Arena (881)
Omaha, NE
01/16/2015
11:30 AM, BEDN
DePaul L 75–84 OT 13–4 (4–2)
Carnesecca Arena (5,602)
Queens, NY
01/18/2015
2:00 PM, ESPN3
Marquette W 67–52  14–4 (5–2)
Carnesecca Arena (647)
Queens, NY
01/23/2015
6:00 PM
at Georgetown W 74–57  15–4 (6–2)
McDonough Gymnasium (311)
Washington, D.C.
01/25/2015
12:00 PM
at Villanova L 69–81  15–5 (6–3)
The Pavilion (841)
Villanova, PA
02/01/2015
2:00 PM
at Seton Hall L 73–78  15–6 (6–4)
Walsh Gymnasium (1,638)
South Orange, NJ
02/06/2015
7:00 PM, BEDN
Creighton L 50–75  15–7 (6–5)
Carnesecca Arena (881)
Queens, NY
02/08/2015
2:00 PM, ESPN3
Providence W 70–49  16–7 (7–5)
Carnesecca Arena (1,008)
Queens, NY
02/13/2015
9:00 PM, FS1
at Marquette W 64–52  17–7 (8–5)
Al McGuire Center (1,140)
Milwaukee, WI
02/15/2015
2:00 PM, FS1
at DePaul L 55–82  17–8 (8–6)
McGrath-Phillips Arena (2,613)
Chicago, IL
02/20/2015
7:00 PM
Villanova W 56–51  18–8 (9–6)
Carnesecca Arena (921)
Queens, NY
02/22/2015
2:00 PM, ESPN3
Georgetown W 75–61  19–8 (10–6)
Carnesecca Arena (1,042)
Queens, NY
02/27/2015
7:00 PM
at Butler W 60–49  20–8 (11–6)
Hinkle Fieldhouse (723)
Indianapolis, IN
03/01/2015
2:00 PM
at Xavier L 61–74  20–9 (11–7)
Cintas Center (1,286)
Cincinnati, OH
Big East Tournament
03/08/2015
3:30 PM, FS2
vs. Creighton
Quarterfinals
W 57–54  21–9
Allstate Arena (1,873)
Rosemont, IL
03/09/2015
6:30 PM, FS1
vs. No. 24 Seton Hall
Semifinals
L 60–72  21–10
Allstate Arena (N/A)
Rosemont, IL
WNIT
03/19/2015*
7:00 PM, ESPN3
Army
First Round
W 64–56  22–10
Carnesecca Arena (211)
Queens, NY
03/22/2015*
2:00 PM, ESPN3
Fordham
Second Round
W 77–63  23–10
Carnesecca Arena (327)
Queens, NY
03/26/2015*
7:00 PM, BEDN
at Villanova
Third Round
L 55–63  23–11
The Pavilion (409)
Villanova, PA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Rankings

Ranking Movement
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