2014–15 UAB Blazers women's basketball team

The 2014–15 UAB Blazers women's basketball team represents the University of Alabama at Birmingham during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Blazers, led by second year head coach Randy Norton, play their home games at the Bartow Arena and were members of Conference USA. They finished the season 18–13, 11–7 in C-USA play to finish in a three way tie for fourth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the C-USA Women's Tournament where they lost to Southern Miss. Despite with 18 wins, they were not invited to a postseason tournament.

2014–15 UAB Blazers women's basketball
ConferenceConference USA
2014–15 record18–13 (11–7 C-USA)
Head coachRandy Norton (2nd season)
Assistant coaches
  • Taren Martin
  • Emily Hanley
Home arenaBartow Arena
2014–15 Conference USA women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
WKU †16–2 .889  30–5  .857
Middle Tennessee14–4 .778  24–10  .706
Southern Miss13–5 .722  25–11  .694
Old Dominion11–7 .611  21–13  .618
UAB11–7 .611  18–13  .581
UTSA11–7 .611  16–15  .516
Louisiana Tech10–8 .556  16–15  .516
Charlotte10–8 .556  15–17  .469
Marshall8–10 .444  17–15  .531
Florida Atlantic7–11 .389  13–17  .433
UTEP7–11 .389  12–16  .429
Rice4–14 .222  9–21  .300
North Texas4–14 .222  5–24  .172
FIU0–18 .000  3–26  .103
† 2015 C-USA Tournament winner
As of 29 March 2015; Rankings from AP Poll

Roster
2014–15 UAB Blazers women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
F 0 Keonna Farmer 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SoAuburn Birmingham, AL
G 1 Miranda Burroughs 5 ft 3 in (1.6 m) SrKaskaskia College Poplar Bluff, MO
G 2 Whytney Singleton 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) FrBlount HS Mobile, AL
G 4 Bianca Dufelmeier 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) RS JrKirkwood Community College Canberra, Australia
G 5 Lauren McGraw 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS JrMemphis Lauderhill, FL
G 11 Janeka Williams 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) SoEast HS Memphis, TN
F 12 Kasey Drayton 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) RS FrLakewood HS St. Petersburg, FL
G 14 T'erra Lewis 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) FrRobert E. Lee HS Montgomery, AL
F 15 Brittany Winborne 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) JrCatholic HS Baltimore, MD
G 21 Chelsee Black 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) JrBessemer City HS Bessemer, AL
G 22 Maya Garland 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) FrFenwick HS River Forest, IL
F 23 Kayla Anderson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) JrHoover HS Hoover, AL
F 25 Janae Smith 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SrIllinois State Matteson, IL
F 34 Khoria Newman 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) JrMacArthur HS Irving, TX
F 41 Dy'man Webb 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) JrFlint Hamady HS Flint, MI
Head coach

Randy Norton

Assistant coach(es)

Taren Martin
Emily Hanley

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

Roster

Schedule

[1]

Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/05/2014*
7:00 PM		 Truman L 61–67  –
 Bartow Arena (N/A)
Birmingham, AL
Regular season
11/14/2014*
6:00 PM, ESPN3		 at Florida State L 62–92  0–1
 Donald L. Tucker Center (2,687)
Tallahassee, FL
11/19/2014*
7:00 PM		 Lipscomb W 72–54  1–1
 Bartow Arena (472)
Birmingham, AL
11/22/2014*
7:00 PM		 Alcorn State W 57–43  2–1
 Bartow Arena (257)
Birmingham, AL
11/25/2014*
7:00 PM		 at Loyola–Chicago W 61–51  3–1
 Joseph J. Gentile Arena (479)
Chicago, IL
11/28/2014*
5:30 PM		 at Loyola Marymount
DoubleTree LA Thanksgiving Classic semifinals		 L 61–66  3–2
 Gersten Pavilion (229)
Los Angeles, CA
11/29/2014*
3:00 PM		 vs. UC Irvine
DoubleTree LA Thanksgiving Classic 3rd place Game		 W 69–65 OT 4–2
 Gersten Pavilion (88)
Los Angeles, CA
12/06/2014*
12:30 PM		 at Samford L 41–70  4–3
 Pete Hanna Center (511)
Birmingham, AL
12/14/2014*
1:00 PM		 at Arizona L 44–49  4–4
 McKale Center (859)
Tucson, AZ
12/19/2014*
7:00 PM		 Arkansas–Pine Bluff W 65–56  5–4
 Bartow Arena (213)
Birmingham, AL
12/21/2014*
1:00 PM		 South Alabama W 73–43  6–4
 Bartow Arena (373)
Birmingham, AL
12/30/2014*
7:00 PM		 Richmond L 65–71 OT 6–5
 Bartow Arena (355)
Birmingham, AL
01/04/2015
2:00 PM		 Middle Tennessee L 68–76  6–6 (0–1)
 Bartow Arena (368)
Birmingham, AL
01/08/2015
6:00 PM		 at Florida Atlantic L 56–66  6–7 (0–2)
 FAU Arena (646)
Boca Raton, FL
01/11/2015
11:00 AM, FSN		 at FIU W 68–45  7–7 (1–2)
 FIU Arena (389)
Miami, FL
01/15/2015
7:00 PM		 Louisiana Tech L 55–61  7–8 (1–3)
 Bartow Arena (414)
Birmingham, AL
01/17/2015
2:00 PM		 Southern Miss W 62–49  8–8 (2–3)
 Bartow Arena (462)
Birmingham, AL
01/22/2015
6:00 PM		 at Charlotte W 60–52  9–8 (3–3)
 Dale F. Halton Arena (852)
Charlotte, NC
01/24/2015
1:00 PM		 at Old Dominion L 46–58  9–9 (3–4)
 Ted Constant Convocation Center (2,227)
Norfolk, VA
01/29/2015
7:00 PM		 UTEP W 67–52  10–9 (4–4)
 Bartow Arena (367)
Birmingham, AL
01/31/2015
2:00 PM		 UTSA W 73–57  11–9 (5–4)
 Bartow Arena (422)
Birmingham, AL
02/05/2015
6:30 PM		 at Louisiana Tech W 64–56  12–9 (6–4)
 Thomas Assembly Center (2,305)
Ruston, LA
02/07/2015
4:00 PM		 at Southern Miss L 39–44  12–10 (6–5)
 Reed Green Coliseum (1,212)
Hattiesburg, MS
02/12/2015
7:00 PM		 North Texas W 74–40  13–10 (7–5)
 Bartow Arena (474)
Birmingham, AL
02/14/2015
2:00 PM		 Rice W 75–59  14–10 (8–5)
 Bartow Arena (512)
Birmingham, AL
02/19/2015
6:00 PM		 at WKU L 51–59  14–11 (8–6)
 E. A. Diddle Arena (1,208)
Bowling Green, KY
02/21/2015
1:00 PM		 at Marshall L 52–71  14–12 (8–7)
 Cam Henderson Center (638)
Huntington, WV
02/28/2015
7:00 PM		 at Middle Tennessee W 62–57  15–12 (9–7)
 Murphy Center (4,307)
Murfreesboro, TN
03/05/2015
7:00 PM		 Florida Atlantic W 59–56  16–12 (10–7)
 Bartow Arena (104)
Birmingham, AL
03/07/2015
2:00 PM		 FIU W 72–56  17–12 (11–7)
 Bartow Arena (472)
Birmingham, AL
Conference USA Tournament
03/11/2015
11:00 AM, ASN		 vs. UTEP
First Round		 W 63–52  18–12
 Bartow Arena (787)
Birmingham, AL
03/12/2015
11:00 AM, ASN		 vs. Southern Miss
Quarterfinals		 L 66–80  18–13
 Bartow Arena (888)
Birmingham, AL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

See also

2014–15 UAB Blazers men's basketball team

References
  1. http://www.uabsports.com/sports/w-baskbl/sched/albr-w-baskbl-sched.html
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