2014–15 Dayton Flyers women's basketball team
Intercollegiate basketball season
The 2014–15 Dayton Flyers women's basketball team will represent the University of Dayton during the 2014–15 college basketball season. Jim Jabir resumes the responsibility as head coach for a 12th consecutive season. The Flyers were members of the Atlantic 10 Conference and play their home games at the University of Dayton Arena . They finished the season 28–7, 14–2 in A-10 play to finish in second place. They advanced to the championship game of the A-10 women's tournament where they lost to George Washington. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA women's tournament where they defeated Iowa State in the first round, upset Kentucky in the second round and Louisville in the sweet sixteen before losing to Connecticut in the elite eight.
2014–15 media
Dayton Flyers Sports Network
The Dayton Flyers Sports Network will broadcast Flyers games off of their athletic website, DaytonFlyers.com, with Shane White on the call. Most home games will also be featured on the A-10 Digital Network. Select games will be televised.
Roster
2014–15 Dayton Flyers women's basketball team
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
Name
Height
Year
Previous school
Hometown
G
2
Amber Deane
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Jr
Detroit Country Day
Lathrup Village, MI
G
3
Christy Macioce
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
So
Pickerington North
Pickerington, OH
G
5
Celeste Edwards
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
So
North Central
Indianapolis, IN
F
10
Andrijana Cvitkovic
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
So
Culver Girls Academy
Kraljevica , Croatia
F
11
Ally Malott
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Sr
Madison
Middletown, OH
C
12
Jodie Cornelie-Sigmundova
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Jr
Oak Hill Academy
Strasbourg , France
G
14
Jenna Burdette
5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Fr
Eastern Local
Coolville, OH
G
22
Kelley Austria
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Jr
Dayton Carroll
Beavercreek, OH
G
24
Andrea Hoover
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Sr
Spring Valley Academy
Bellbrook, OH
G
32
Tiffany Johnson
5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Sr
Prep Charter
Philadelphia, PA
G
33
JaVonna Layfield
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Fr
Ballard
Louisville, KY
C
55
Saicha Grant-Allen
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
So
Glendale Secondary
Hamilton, Ontario
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on
Roster Last update: 2014-07-06
Schedule
[2]
Date time, TV
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
11/07/2014 *7:00 pm
No. 22
Eckerd College
W 93–18
–
UD Arena (1,070)Dayton, OH
Non-conference regular season
11/14/2014 *10:00 pm
No. 22
at Washington State
L 60–76
0–1
Beasley Coliseum (827)Pullman, WA
11/16/2014 *5:00 pm
No. 22
at Gonzaga
L 65–75
0–2
McCarthey Athletic Center (5,442)Spokane, WA
11/21/2014 *6:00 pm
vs. Tennessee–Martin Hawkeye Challenge semifinals
W 78–47
1–2
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (204)Iowa City, IA
11/22/2014 *8:30 pm
at No. 18 Iowa Hawkeye Challenge championship
L 83–90
1–3
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (3,381)Iowa City, IA
11/26/2014 *7:00 pm
Providence
W 72–56
2–3
UD Arena (2,026)Dayton, OH
12/03/2014 *7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Wright State
W 79–76
3–3
Nutter Center (1,583)Fairborn, OH
12/07/2014 *2:00 pm
Purdue
W 63–61
4–3
University of Dayton Arena (2,106)Dayton, OH
12/10/2014 *11:00 am
Toledo
W 79–57
5–3
UD Arena (7,035)Dayton, OH
12/13/2014 *2:00 pm
Central Michigan
W 86–76
6–3
UD Arena (1,539)Dayton, OH
12/21/2014 *3:00 pm
at Vanderbilt
W 71–67
7–3
Memorial Gymnasium (2,910)Nashville, TN
12/28/2014 *2:00 pm
No. 24 Green Bay
W 72–66
8–3
UD Arena (1,755)Dayton, OH
12/31/2014 *1:00 pm, ESPN3
at Central Michigan
W 98–89
9–3
McGuirk Arena (1,264)Mount Pleasant, MI
Atlantic 10 regular season
01/04/2015 3:30 pm, ESPNU
George Washington
L 66–69
9–4 (0–1)
UD Arena (2,534)Dayton, OH
01/07/2015 12:00 pm
at Davidson
W 67–51
10–4 (1–1)
John M. Belk Arena (783)Davidson, NC
01/11/2015 2:00 pm
Duquesne
W 78–67
11–4 (2–1)
UD Arena (1,894)Dayton, OH
01/18/2015 5:00 pm, NBCSN
at St. Bonaventure
W 86–70
12–4 (3–1)
Reilly Center (1,040)Olean, NY
01/21/2015 7:00 pm
Rhode Island
W 77–33
13–4 (4–1)
UD Arena (1,875)Dayton, OH
01/24/2015 1:00 pm
at VCU
W 75–56
14–4 (5–1)
Siegel Center (872)Richmond, VA
01/28/2015 12:00 pm
at Richmond
W 76–62
15–4 (6–1)
Robins Center (763)Richmond, VA
01/31/2015 3:00 pm
Saint Louis
W 87–72
16–4 (7–1)
UD Arena (2,850)Dayton, OH
02/05/2015 7:00 pm
at George Mason
W 84–73
17–4 (8–1)
Patriot Center (601)Fairfax, VA
02/08/2015 12:00 pm, CBSSN
at No. 24 George Washington
L 56–67
17–5 (8–2)
Charles E. Smith Center (1,703)Washington, D.C.
02/11/2015 7:00 pm
Richmond
W 79–41
18–5 (9–2)
UD Arena (1,614)Dayton, OH
02/15/2015 12:00 pm, CBSSN
Saint Joseph's
W 82–64
19–5 (10–2)
UD Arena (1,819)Dayton, OH
02/18/2015 7:00 pm
at Fordham
W 59–45
20–5 (11–2)
Rose Hill Gymnasium (522)Bronx, NY
02/22/2015 4:00 pm
La Salle
W 91–49
21–5 (12–2)
UD Arena (2,837)Dayton, OH
02/26/2015 7:00 pm
Massachusetts
W 69–60
22–5 (13–2)
UD Arena (2,061)Dayton, OH
03/01/2015 3:00 pm
at Saint Louis
W 95–68
23–5 (14–2)
Chaifetz Arena (1,531)St. Louis, MO
Atlantic 10 Tournament
03/06/2015 4:30 pm, ASN
vs. Saint Joseph's Quarterfinals
W 80–61
24–5
Richmond Coliseum (1,692)Richmond, VA
03/07/2015 1:30 pm, CBSSN
vs. Duquesne Semifinals
W 74–60
25–5
Richmond Coliseum (1,588)Richmond, VA
03/08/2015 1:00 pm, ESPNU
vs. No. 21 George Washington Championship Game
L 62–75
25–6
Richmond Coliseum (N/A)Richmond, VA
NCAA tournament
03/20/2015 *12:00 pm, ESPN2
vs. Iowa State First Round
W 78–66
26–6
Memorial Coliseum (N/A)Lexington, KY
03/22/2015 *2:30 pm, ESPN2
at No. 11 Kentucky Second Round
W 99–94
27–6
Memorial Coliseum (3,320)Lexington, KY
03/28/2015 *2:20 pm, ESPN
vs. No. 8 Louisville Sweet Sixteen
W 82–66
28–6
Times Union Center (8,259)Albany, NY
03/30/2015 *7:00 pm, ESPN
vs. No. 1 Connecticut Elite Eight
L 70–91
28–7
Times Union Center (7,686)Albany, NY
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP Poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in
Eastern Time .
Rankings
2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings
Regular Season Polls
Poll
Pre- Season
Week 2
Week 3
Week 4
Week 5
Week 6
Week 7
Week 8
Week 9
Week 10
Week 11
Week 12
Week 13
Week 14
Week 15
Week 16
Week 17
Week 18
Final
AP
22
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
RV
NR
NR
NR
NR
RV
NR
RV
RV
RV
RV
RV
Coaches
22
RV
RV
RV
RV
RV
RV
RV
NR
NR
NR
NR
RV
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
Legend
Increase in ranking
Decrease in ranking
No Change
(RV)
Received Votes
(NR)
Not Ranked
See also
References
Venues Rivalries Culture & lore People Seasons AIAW and NCAA national championships in bold; AIAW and NCAA Final Four appearances in italics