2014–15 UMass Lowell River Hawks women's basketball team

The 2014–15 UMass Lowell River Hawks women's basketball team will represent the University of Massachusetts Lowell in the America East Conference. The River Hawks are led by first year head coach Jenerrie Harris[1] and will once again play most their home games in the Costello Athletic Center while select games will be played in the Tsongas Center at UMass Lowell. As part of their transition to Division I, they are ineligible for post season play until the 2017–18 season. They finished the season 14–15, 7–9 in America East play for a sixth-place finish.

2014–15 UMass Lowell River Hawks women's basketball
ConferenceAmerica East Conference
Record14–15 (7–9 America East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Kara Kelly (1st season)
  • Chanté Bonds (1st season)
  • Kerry Cashman (1st season)
Home arenaCostello Athletic Center
Tsongas Center at UMass Lowell
Seasons
2014–15 America East Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Albany 14 2   .875 24 9   .727
Maine 14 2   .875 23 9   .719
Stony Brook 10 6   .625 17 14   .548
New Hampshire 9 7   .563 17 12   .586
Hartford 8 8   .500 16 17   .485
UMass Lowell* 7 9   .438 14 15   .483
UMBC 6 10   .375 12 19   .387
Vermont 2 14   .125 5 24   .172
Binghamton 2 14   .125 4 26   .133
2015 America East tournament winner
As of March 20, 2015
*ineligible for postseason play due to Div. I transitions
Rankings from AP poll

Media edit

All non-televised home games and conference road games will stream on either ESPN3 or AmericaEast.tv. Most road games will stream on the opponents website.

Roster edit

2014–15 UMass Lowell River Hawks women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 1 Kayla Gibbs 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Teaneck High School Teaneck, N.J.
G 4 Brianna Rudolph 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr St. Mary's High School Lynn, Mass.
G 5 Jontay Walton 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Cardinal O'Hara High School Buffalo, N.Y.
G 11 Brittany Lomanno 5 ft 3 in (1.6 m) So Billerica Memorial Billerica, Mass.
G 12 Asia Mitchell 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Oliver Ames Roxbury, Mass.
G 13 Shannon Samuels 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Sr Windsor High School Windsor, Conn.
F 21 Nicole Riddick 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Colonie Central High School Albany, N.Y.
G 23 Jasmine McRoy 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Watkins Mill High Gaithersburg, MD
G 24 Melissa Frase 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Kennett Tamworth, N.H.
G 31 Priscilla Dunphy 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So La Salle Academy Barrington, R.I.
F 32 Lauren Parra 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So St. John the Baptist Islip, N.Y.
F 33 Lindsey Doucette 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Hopkinton Hopkinton, Mass.
G 34 Nicole Hayner 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Bishop Guertin Bedford, N.H.
Head coach

Jenerrie Harris, (Kentucky)

Assistant coach(es)

Kara Kelly
Chanté Bonds
Kerry Cashman, (Boston University)


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

Roster

Schedule edit

[2]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
11/14/2014*
6:00 pm
at No. 3 Notre Dame L 51–105  0–1
Edmund P. Joyce Center (8,659)
South Bend, IN
11/19/2014*
7:00 pm
Rhode Island L 66–75  0–2
Costello Athletic Center (411)
Lowell, MA
11/22/2014*
2:00 pm
Central Connecticut L 58–81  0–3
Costello Athletic Center (117)
Lowell, MA
11/24/2014*
7:00 pm
Mount Ida W 93–41  1–3
Costello Athletic Center (163)
Lowell, MA
11/30/2014*
2:00 pm
Fairleigh Dickinson W 78–67  2–3
Costello Athletic Center (302)
Lowell, MA
12/03/2014*
7:00 pm
at Columbia W 69–59  3–3
Levien Gymnasium (331)
New York City, NY
12/06/2014*
12:00 pm
at Providence L 54–66  3–4
Alumni Hall (347)
Providence, RI
12/08/2014*
7:00 pm
Yale W 80–72  4–4
Costello Athletic Center (148)
Lowell, MA
12/10/2014*
5:30 pm
Bryant W 86–85  5–4
Costello Athletic Center (732)
Lowell, MA
12/19/2014*
6:30 pm
at No. 13 Duke L 48–95  5–5
Cameron Indoor Stadium (3,804)
Durham, NC
12/22/2014*
11:15 am
at Holy Cross L 63–78  5–6
Hart Center (2,824)
Worcester, MA
12/30/2014*
7:00 pm
St. Francis Brooklyn W 64–62  6–6
Costello Athletic Center (517)
Lowell, MA
01/03/2015
2:00 pm
at Binghamton L 64–65  6–7 (0–1)
Binghamton University Events Center (1,127)
Vestal, NY
01/08/2015
11:30 am
UMBC W 75–62  7–7 (1–1)
Tsongas Center (924)
Lowell, MA
01/11/2015
7:00 pm
Albany L 50–78  7–8 (1–2)
Costello Athletic Center (157)
Lowell, MA
01/14/2015
7:00 pm
at Maine L 54–68  7–9 (1–3)
Cross Insurance Center (1,250)
Bangor, ME
01/17/2015
2:00 pm
Hartford L 56–67  7–10 (1–4)
Costello Athletic Center (303)
Lowell, MA
01/19/2015
1:00 pm
at New Hampshire L 51–58  7–11 (1–5)
Lundholm Gym (407)
Durham, NH
01/22/2015
8:00 pm
Stony Brook L 60–64  7–12 (1–6)
Costello Athletic Center (341)
Lowell, MA
01/25/2015
4:30 pm, ESPN3
Vermont W 72–63  8–12 (2–6)
Tsongas Center (3,971)
Lowell, MA
02/01/2015
2:00 pm
Binghamton W 66–49  9–12 (3–6)
Costello Athletic Center (119)
Lowell, MA
02/04/2015
7:00 pm
at UMBC W 84–78  10–12 (4–6)
Retriever Activities Center (397)
Catonsville, MD
02/07/2015
5:00 pm
at Albany L 57–93  10–13 (4–7)
SEFCU Arena (3,471)
Albany, NY
02/11/2015
7:00 pm
Maine L 46–74  10–14 (4–8)
Costello Athletic Center (139)
Lowell, MA
02/14/2015
2:00 pm
at Hartford W 65–62  11–14 (5–8)
Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (1,429)
Hartford, CT
02/18/2015
7:00 pm
at Stony Brook L 36–62  11–15 (5–9)
Island Federal Credit Union Arena (542)
Stony Brook, NY
02/21/2015
2:00 pm
New Hampshire W 70–65  12–15 (6–9)
Tsongas Center (1,950)
Lowell, MA
02/26/2015
7:00 pm
at Vermont W 72–64  13–15 (7–9)
Patrick Gym (570)
Burlington, VT
03/03/2015*
7:00 pm
NJIT W 60–51  14–15
Costello Athletic Center (284)
Lowell, MA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Jenerrie Harris to lead Lowell women's basketball". Bostonglobe.com. Boston Globe. Retrieved July 3, 2014.
  2. ^ "2014-15 Women's Basketball Schedule".