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2014–15 North Carolina Tar Heels women's basketball
NCAA Women's Tournament, Sweet Sixteen
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 12
APNo. 15
Record26–9 (10–6 ACC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaCarmichael Arena
Seasons
2014–15 ACC women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 2 Notre Dame 15 1   .938 36 3   .923
No. 7 Florida State 14 2   .875 32 5   .865
No. 8 Louisville 12 4   .750 27 7   .794
No. 16 Duke 11 5   .688 23 11   .676
Syracuse 11 5   .688 22 10   .688
No. 15 North Carolina 10 6   .625 26 9   .743
Pittsburgh 9 7   .563 20 12   .625
Miami (FL) 8 8   .500 20 13   .606
Virginia 7 9   .438 17 14   .548
NC State 7 9   .438 18 15   .545
Georgia Tech 7 9   .438 19 15   .559
Boston College 5 11   .313 13 17   .433
Wake Forest 2 14   .125 13 20   .394
Virginia Tech 1 15   .063 12 20   .375
Clemson 1 15   .063 9 21   .300
2015 ACC tournament winner
As of 7 April 2015
Rankings from AP poll

The 2014–15 North Carolina Tar Heels women's basketball team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Tar Heels, led by twenty-ninth year head coach Sylvia Hatchell, played their games at Carmichael Arena and were members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 26–9, 10–6 ACC play to finish in sixth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the ACC women's tournament, where they lost to Louisville. They received at-large bid of the NCAA women's tournament, where they defeated Liberty in the first round, Ohio State in the second round before losing to South Carolina in the sweet sixteen.

Roster

2014–15 North Carolina Tar Heels women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Jamie Cherry 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr West Craven Cove City, N.C.
F 1 Stephanie Mavunga 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) So Brownsburg Indianapolis, Ind.
G 2 Coleman Latifah 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Central Pageland, S.C.
G 3 Buckland Megan 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Bishop McGuinness High Point, N.C.
G 10 Butts Danielle 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr South Central Winterville, N.C.
G 11 Rountree Brittany 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr The Potter's House Jacksonville, Fla.
F 13 Fuller Hillary 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS So The Potter's House Jacksonville, Fla.
G 15 Allisha Gray 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Washington County Sandersville, Ga.
G 22 Bryant N'Dea 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Goose Creek Goose Creek, S.C.
G 24 Washington Jessica 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Jenks Tulsa, Okla.
F 30 Summers Hillary 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS So Village Christian Academy Fayetteville, N.C.
G 31 Johnson Erika 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Holy Names Academy Seattle, Wash.
F 34 McDaniel Xylina 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Spring Valley Columbia, S.C.
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: 2014-10-17

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/05/2014*
6:00 pm
No. 13 Carson-Newman W 88–27 
Carmichael Arena (N/A)
Chapel Hill, NC
11/10/2014*
6:00 pm
No. 13 Wingate W 92–50 
Carmichael Arena (N/A)
Chapel Hill, NC
Non-conference regular season
11/14/2014*
6:00 pm
No. 13 Howard W 83–49  1–0
Carmichael Arena (1,915)
Chapel Hill, NC
11/16/2014*
2:00 pm
No. 13 No. 23 UCLA W 84–68  2–0
Carmichael Arena (3,077)
Chapel Hill, NC
11/19/2014*
6:00 pm, ESPN3
No. 11 No. 21 Oklahoma State W 79–77  3–0
Carmichael Arena (2,575)
Chapel Hill, NC
11/23/2014*
6:00 pm, P12N
No. 11 at Oregon W 76–59  4–0
Matthew Knight Arena (2,038)
Eugene, OR
11/28/2014*
8:00 pm
No. 11 vs. No. 5 Stanford
Rainbow Wahine Showdown
W 70–54  5–0
Stan Sheriff Center (N/A)
Honolulu, HI
11/29/2014*
8:00 pm
No. 11 vs. Prairie View A&M
Rainbow Wahine Showdown
W 81–45  6–0
Stan Sheriff Center (N/A)
Honolulu, HI
11/30/2014*
10:30 pm
No. 11 at Hawaiʻi
Rainbow Wahine Showdown
W 74–65  7–0
Stan Sheriff Center (1,983)
Honolulu, HI
12/04/2014*
7:00 pm, BTN
No. 6 at No. 18 Rutgers
ACC–Big Ten Women's Challenge
W 96–93 2OT 8–0
The RAC (2,028)
Piscataway, NJ
12/14/2014*
2:00 pm
No. 6 Appalachian State W 84–52  9–0
Carmichael Arena (2,724)
Chapel Hill, NC
12/16/2014*
6:00 pm, ESPN3
No. 6 No. 16 Oregon State L 55–70  9–1
Carmichael Arena (1,809)
Chapel Hill, NC
12/19/2014*
7:00 pm
No. 6 vs. Maine
Carolinas Challenge
W 65–36  10–1
Myrtle Beach Convention Center (837)
Myrtle Beach, SC
12/21/2014*
3:00 pm
No. 6 vs. Elon
Carolinas Challenge
W 85–67  11–1
Myrtle Beach Convention Center (N/A)
Myrtle Beach, SC
12/30/2014*
2:00 pm
No. 9 Albany W 71–56  12–1
Carmichael Arena (4,123)
Chapel Hill, NC
01/02/2015*
2:00 pm
No. 9 East Tennessee State W 95–62  13–1
Carmichael Arena (2,829)
Chapel Hill, NC
ACC Regular Season
01/04/2015
3:00 pm, RSN
No. 9 NC State
Carolina–State Game
W 72–56  14–1 (1–0)
Carmichael Arena (5,421)
Chapel Hill, NC
01/08/2015
7:00 pm
No. 8 at Pittsburgh L 59–84  14–2 (1–1)
Peterson Events Center (1,121)
Pittsburgh, PA
01/11/2015
3:00 pm, RSN
No. 8 Georgia Tech W 96–81  15–2 (2–1)
Carmichael Arena (3,129)
Chapel Hill, NC
01/11/2015
7:00 pm, RSN
No. 12 No. 7 Notre Dame L 79–89  15–3 (2–2)
Carmichael Arena (4,358)
Chapel Hill, NC
01/18/2015
2:00 pm
No. 12 at Clemson W 78–56  16–3 (3–2)
Littlejohn Coliseum (1,392)
Clemson, SC
01/22/2015
7:00 pm
No. 12 at NC State
Carolina–State Game
W 67–63  17–3 (4–2)
Reynolds Coliseum (2,736)
Raleigh, NC
01/25/2015
5:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 12 No. 15 Duke L 67–74 OT 17–4 (4–3)
Carmichael Arena (6,822)
Chapel Hill, NC
02/01/2015
2:00 pm, ESPN3
No. 16 Boston College W 72–60  18–4 (5–3)
Carmichael Arena (3,802)
Chapel Hill, NC
02/05/2015
7:00 pm, ESPN3
No. 13 at No. 25 Syracuse L 56–61  18–5 (5–4)
Carrier Dome (564)
Syracuse, NY
02/08/2015
1:00 pm, RSN
No. 13 at Virginia Tech W 74–52  19–5 (6–4)
Cassell Coliseum (2,297)
Blacksburg, VA
02/12/2015
7:00 pm, RSN
No. 17 No. 9 Florida State W 71–63  20–5 (7–4)
Carmichael Arena (3,211)
Chapel Hill, NC
02/15/2015
1:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 17 at No. 9 Louisville L 66–75  20–6 (7–5)
KFC Yum! Center (13,115)
Louisville, KY
02/19/2015
7:00 pm, ESPN3
No. 17 Wake Forest W 83–45  21–6 (8–5)
Carmichael Arena (3,224)
Chapel Hill, NC
02/22/2015
3:00 pm, RSN
No. 17 at Miami (FL) W 66–65  22–6 (9–5)
BankUnited Center (2,132)
Coral Gables, FL
02/26/2015
7:00 pm, RSN
No. 15 Virginia W 72–70  23–6 (10–5)
Carmichael Arena (2,988)
Chapel Hill, NC
03/01/2015
1:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 15 at No. 16 Duke L 80–81  23–7 (10–6)
Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314)
Durham, NC
ACC Women's Tournament
03/05/2015
8:00 pm, RSN
No. 15 vs. Georgia Tech
Second Round
W 84–64  24–7
Greensboro Coliseum (5,359)
Greensboro, NC
03/06/2015
8:00 pm, RSN
No. 15 vs. No. 10 Louisville
Quarterfinals
L 75–77 OT 24–8
Greensboro Coliseum (5,848)
Greensboro, NC
NCAA Women's Tournament
03/21/2015*
11:00 am, ESPN2
No. 15 Liberty
First Round
W 71–65  25–8
Carmichael Arena (2,098)
Chapel Hill, NC
03/23/2015*
6:30 pm, ESPN2
No. 15 No. 23 Ohio State
Second Round
W 86–84  26–8
Carmichael Arena (2,163)
Chapel Hill, NC
03/27/2015*
7:15 pm, ESPN
No. 15 vs. No. 3 South Carolina
Sweet Sixteen
L 65–67  26–9
Greensboro Coliseum (N/A)
Greensboro, NC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Source[1]

Rankings

2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

Regular Season Polls
Poll Pre-
Season
Week
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Week
7
Week
8
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10
Week
11
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12
Week
13
Week
14
Week
15
Week
16
Week
17
Week
18
Final
AP 13 11 11 6 6 6 9 9 8 12 12 16 13 17 17 15 15 15 15
Coaches 13 11 12 6 6 6 8 7 6 10 11 12 11 14 14 11 12 12 12
Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  No Change
(RV)   Received Votes
(NR)   Not Ranked

See also

2014–15 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team

References

  1. ^ "2014-15 North Carolina Tar Heels women's basketball schedule". North Carolina Tar Heels. Retrieved July 4, 2014.