2013–14 Fordham Rams women's basketball team


The 2013–14 Fordham Rams women's basketball team represents Fordham University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The team was coached by Stephanie Gaitley in her third year at the school. Fordham Rams home games were played at Rose Hill Gymnasium and the team is a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference. The Rams finished with an 11-5 record in conference play and were the 3-seed going into the A-10 Tournament. The Rams emerged as conference tournament champions to earn the automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.

2013–14 Fordham Rams women's basketball
2013 Lady Rebel Round-Up Champions
2013 Fordham Holiday Classic Champions
2014 A10 Tournament Champions
NCAA Women's Tournament, first round
ConferenceAtlantic 10
Record25–8 (11–5 A-10)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Angelika Szumilo
  • Dale Hodges
  • Laura Forbes
Home arenaRose Hill Gymnasium
Seasons
2013–14 Atlantic 10 women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Dayton 14 2   .875 23 8   .742
St. Bonaventure 11 5   .688 24 11   .686
Fordham 11 5   .688 25 8   .758
George Washington 11 5   .688 23 11   .676
Saint Joseph's 10 6   .625 23 10   .697
Duquesne 10 6   .625 20 13   .606
La Salle 9 7   .563 15 15   .500
VCU 9 7   .563 22 10   .688
Richmond 8 8   .500 14 16   .467
Saint Louis 7 9   .438 12 18   .400
Rhode Island 2 14   .125 7 23   .233
George Mason 1 15   .063 8 23   .258
UMass 1 15   .063 4 27   .129
2014 A10 Tournament winner
As of 10:03, 1 April 2014 (UTC)
Rankings from AP poll[1][2]

Roster edit

2013–14 Fordham Rams women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 1 Erin Rooney 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS Sr Marian Christchurch, New Zealand
G 3 Alina Gjerkes 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Gimnazija Bezigrad Grosuplje, Slovenia
G 4 Taryn Durant 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr McDonough Owings Mills, MD
G 10 Briana Jordan 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) RS Jr Norcross Norcross, GA
F 11 Emily Tapino 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Brewster Brewster, NY
F 12 Mary Nwachukwu 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS Sr Dighton-Rehoboth Dighton, MA
F 14 Danielle Padovano 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr South Brunswick Dayton, NJ
G/F 22 Danielle Burns 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Stonewall Jackson Gainesville, VA
G 23 Khadijah Gibson 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Henry Wise Upper Marlboro, MD
F 24 Samantha Clark 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So St. Rose Neptune, NJ
G 25 Hannah Missry 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Jackson Memorial Jackson, NJ
F 31 Liz Milner 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Haldane Cold Spring, NY
F 32 Christina Gaskin 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Barkey Abbey Academy Hockley, England
G 42 Abigail Corning 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Wethersfield Wethersfield ,CT
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Schedule and results edit

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/03/2013*
2:00 pm
Kutztown W 86–49  -
Rose Hill Gymnasium (N/A)
Bronx, NY
Regular Season
11/08/2013*
6:00 pm, SNY
San Francisco W 80–66  1–0
Rose Hill Gymnasium (N/A)
Bronx, NY
11/10/2013*
2:00 pm
at Penn State L 61–78  1–1
Bryce Jordan Center (3,834)
University Park, PA
11/15/2013*
7:00 pm
at Hofstra L 64–77  1–2
Hofstra Arena (309)
Hempstead, NY
11/17/2013*
2:00 pm
Pacific W 84–63  2–2
Rose Hill Gymnasium (325)
Bronx, NY
11/22/2013*
7:00 pm
Yale W 80–52  3–2
Rose Hill Gymnasium (334)
Bronx, NY
11/25/2013*
7:00 pm
American W 66–62  4–2
Rose Hill Gymnasium (318)
Bronx, NY
11/30/2013*
4:00 pm, MWN
at UNLV
Lady Rebel Round-Up
W 72–63  5–2
Cox Pavilion (571)
Paradise, NV
12/01/2013*
4:00 pm, MWN
vs. Cincinnati
Lady Rebel Round-Up
W 56–40  6–2
Cox Pavilion (535)
Paradise, NV
12/07/2013*
1:00 pm
at Holy Cross W 75–49  7–2
Hart Center (491)
Worcester, MA
12/15/2013*
2:00 pm
Illinois State W 66–62  8–2
Rose Hill Gymnasium (312)
Bronx, NY
12/21/2013*
7:00 pm
at Manhattan
Battle of the Bronx
W 71–46  9–2
Draddy Gymnasium (216)
New York City
12/29/2013*
1:00 pm
UNC Greensboro
Fordham Classic
W 79–48  10–2
Rose Hill Gymnasium (N/A)
Bronx, NY
12/30/2013*
3:00 pm
Harvard
Fordham Classic
W 64–44  11–2
Rose Hill Gymnasium (410)
Bronx, NY
01/02/2014
7:00 pm, CBSSN
Saint Louis W 74–52  12–2
(1–0)
Rose Hill Gymnasium (357)
Bronx, NY
01/05/2014
2:00 pm
at UMass W 75–61  13–2
(2–0)
Mullins Center (317)
Amherst, MA
01/08/2014
7:00 pm
Duquesne L 61–65  13–3
(2–1)
Rose Hill Gymnasium (386)
Bronx, NY
01/11/2014
2:00 pm
Richmond W 70–59  14–3
(3–1)
Rose Hill Gymnasium (439)
Bronx, NY
01/15/2014
7:00 pm
at VCU W 76–73  15–3
(4–1)
Stuart C. Siegel Center (603)
Richmond, VA
01/19/2014
3:30 pm, ESPNU
Dayton L 64–73  15–4
(4–2)
University of Dayton Arena (1,936)
Dayton, OH
01/25/2014
2:00 pm
UMass W 80–54  16–4
(5–2)
Rose Hill Gymnasium (352)
Bronx, NY
01/29/2014
12:00 pm
Rhode Island W 64–51  17–4
(6–2)
Rose Hill Gymnasium (2,686)
Bronx, NY
02/01/2014
1:00 pm
at St. Bonaventure L 67–74  17–5
(6–3)
Reilly Center (464)
Olean, NY
02/05/2014
8:00 pm
at Saint Louis W 56–45  18–5
(7–3)
Chaifetz Arena (332)
St. Louis, MO
02/08/2014
2:00 pm
George Washington W 67–58  19–5
(8–3)
Rose Hill Gymnasium (576)
Bronx, NY
02/11/2014
7:00 pm, CBSSN
at Richmond L 77–78 2OT 19–6
(8–4)
Robins Center (412)
Richmond, VA
02/15/2014
2:00 pm
La Salle W 43–42  20–6
(9–4)
Rose Hill Gymnasium (693)
Bronx, NY
02/22/2014
7:00 pm
at Duquesne L 51–60  20–7
(9–5)
A.J. Palumbo Center (1,073)
Pittsburgh, PA
02/26/2014
7:00 pm
George Mason
Senior Day
W 71–52  21–7
(10–5)
Rose Hill Gymnasium (637)
Bronx, NY
03/02/2014
2:00 pm
at Saint Joseph's W 58–53  22–7
(11–5)
Hagan Arena (2,861)
Philadelphia, PA
2014 A10 Tournament
03/07/2014
7:30 pm
vs. Duquesne
Quarterfinals
W 45–41  23–7
Richmond Coliseum (2,850)
Richmond, VA
03/08/2014
1:30 pm, CBSSN
vs. St. Bonaventure
Semifinals
W 73–32  24–7
Richmond Coliseum (1,843)
Richmond, VA
03/09/2014
11:00 am, ESPNU
vs. Dayton
Championship Game
W 45–41  25–7
Richmond Coliseum (1,415)
Richmond, VA
2014 NCAA Tournament
03/22/2014
4:00 pm, ESPN2
vs. No. 24 Cal
First Round
L 63–64  25–8
Ferrell Center (6,207)
Waco, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References edit

  1. ^ "NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Standings - 2013-14". ESPN. Retrieved April 11, 2014.
  2. ^ "2014 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - AP Top 25 Postseason (Mar. 17)". ESPN. Retrieved April 11, 2014.