2014–15 California Golden Bears women's basketball team

The 2014–15 California Golden Bears women's basketball team will represent University of California, Berkeley during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Golden Bears, led by fourth year head coach Lindsay Gottlieb, play their home games at the Haas Pavilion and were a members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 24–10, 13–5 in Pac-12 play to finish in a tie for third place. They advanced to the championship game of the Pac-12 women's tournament where they lost to their in-state rival Stanford. They received at-large bid to the NCAA women's tournament where they defeated Wichita State in the first round before getting defeated by Texas in the second round.

2014–15 California Golden Bears women's basketball
Cal Classic Champions
NCAA Women's Tournament, second round
Conference	Pac-12 Conference
Ranking
AP	No. 24
Record	24–10 (13–5 Pac-12)
Head coach	Lindsay Gottlieb (4th season)
Assistant coaches	Charmin Smith Jeff Cammon Kai Felton
Home arena	Haas Pavilion
Seasons ← 2013–14 2015–16 →

2014–15 Pac-12 Conference women's basketball standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
No. 10 Oregon State	16	–	2		.889			27	–	5		.844
No. 9 Arizona State	15	–	3		.833			29	–	6		.829
No. 14 Stanford^†	13	–	5		.722			26	–	10		.722
No. 24 California	13	–	5		.722			23	–	10		.697
Washington	11	–	7		.611			23	–	10		.697
UCLA	8	–	10		.444			19	–	18		.514
Washington State	7	–	11		.389			17	–	15		.531
USC	7	–	11		.389			15	–	15		.500
Colorado	6	–	12		.333			15	–	17		.469
Oregon	6	–	12		.333			13	–	17		.433
Arizona	3	–	15		.167			10	–	20		.333
Utah	3	–	15		.167			9	–	22		.290
† 2015 Pac-12 Tournament winner As of April 4, 2015 Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

2014–15 California Golden Bears women's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown F 3 Mikayla Cowling 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Saint Mary's College Benicia, CA G 10 Mercedes Jefflo 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Centennial Compton, CA F 12 Penina Davidson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Rangitoto College Auckland, New Zealand G 15 Brittany Boyd 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Berkeley Berkeley, CA F 21 Reshanda Gray 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Sr Washington Prep Los Angeles, CA G 23 Brittany Shine 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS Sr Sacramento Sacramento, CA F 24 Courtney Range 5 ft 3 in (1.6 m) So Manteca Manteca, CA G 33 Gabby Green 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Saint Mary's College Oakland, CA F 40 Justine Hartman 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sr Brea Olinda Whittier, CA F 44 KC Waters 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Bishop O'Dowd San Ramon, CA	Head coach Lindsay Gottlieb Assistant coach(es) Charmin Smith Jeff Cammon Kai Felton Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on   Injured   Current redshirt Roster Last update: 2014-11-25

Rankings

Main article: 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

Ranking Movement
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking. NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes.

Poll	Pre	Wk 2	Wk 3	Wk 4	Wk 5	Wk 6	Wk 7	Wk 8	Wk 9	Wk 10	Wk 11	Wk 12	Wk 13	Wk 14	Wk 15	Wk 16	Wk 17	Wk 18	Final
AP	15	14	14	10	18	24	RV	RV	RV	RV	NR	NR	RV	RV	RV	24	RV	25	24
Coaches	14	14	14	12	17	23	RV	RV	RV	RV	NR	NR	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV

Schedule

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Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
11/01/2014* 2:00 pm	No. 15	Vanguard	W 75–42	–	Haas Pavilion (227) Berkeley, CA
Non-conference regular season
11/16/2014* 4:00 pm	No. 15	at Pacific	W 84–64	1–0	Alex G. Spanos Center (1,201) Stockton, CA
11/18/2014* 7:00 pm	No. 14	Nevada	W 76–54	2–0	Haas Pavilion (1,446) Berkeley, CA
11/21/2014* 10:00 pm	No. 14	at Hawaiʻi Hawai'i Tournament	W 79–72	3–0	Stan Sheriff Center (1,828) Honolulu, HI
11/23/2014* 7:30 pm	No. 14	vs. Missouri Hawai'i Tournament	W 82–70	4–0	Stan Sheriff Center (N/A) Honolulu, HI
11/28/2014* 5:30 pm	No. 14	San Jose State Cal Classic semifinals	W 110–87	5–0	Haas Pavilion (2,309) Berkeley, CA
11/29/2014* 7:00 pm	No. 14	Creighton Cal Classic championship game	W 94–69	6–0	Haas Pavilion (1,455) Berkeley, CA
12/03/2014* 11:00 am	No. 10	Sacramento State	W 107–94	7–0	Haas Pavilion (2,948) Berkeley, CA
12/07/2014* 3:00 pm, FS1	No. 10	at Kansas	L 39–62	7–1	Allen Fieldhouse (2,355) Lawrence, KS
12/13/2014* 4:00 pm	No. 18	at Long Beach State	L 56–58 ^OT	7–2	Walter Pyramid (1,086) Long Beach, CA
12/21/2014* 2:00 pm, P12N	No. 24	No. 10 Louisville	L 57–70	7–3	Haas Pavilion (8,339) Berkeley, CA
12/29/2014* 6:00 pm, P12N		Old Dominion	W 79–59	8–3	Haas Pavilion (1,576) Berkeley, CA
Pac-12 regular season
01/03/2015 3:00 pm, P12N		Utah	W 67–49	9–3 (1–0)	Haas Pavilion (2,232) Berkeley, CA
01/05/2015 7:00 pm, P12N		Colorado	W 75–59	10–3 (2–0)	Haas Pavilion (1,350) Berkeley, CA
01/09/2015 5:00 pm, P12N		at Washington State	W 70–62	11–3 (3–0)	Beasley Coliseum (923) Pullman, WA
01/11/2015 3:00 pm, P12N		at Washington	L 77–79	11–4 (3–1)	Alaska Airlines Arena (2,795) Seattle, WA
01/16/2015 6:00 pm, P12N		No. 14 Arizona State	L 52–67	11–5 (3–2)	Haas Pavilion (2,042) Berkeley, CA
01/18/2015 1:00 pm, P12N		Arizona	W 68–56	12–5 (4–2)	Haas Pavilion (2,569) Berkeley, CA
01/23/2015 7:00 pm		at USC	W 67–53	13–5 (5–2)	Galen Center (423) Los Angeles, CA
01/25/2015 3:00 pm, P12N		at UCLA	W 72–57	14–5 (6–2)	Pauley Pavilion (6,103) Los Angeles, CA
01/31/2015 2:30 pm, P12N		Washington	W 82–58	15–5 (7–2)	Haas Pavilion (2,962) Berkeley, CA
02/02/2015 5:00 pm, P12N		Washington State	W 57–54	16–5 (8–2)	Haas Pavilion (1,026) Berkeley, CA
02/06/2015 5:00 pm		at Arizona	W 65–46	17–5 (9–2)	McKale Center (1,258) Tucson, AZ
02/08/2015 1:00 pm, ESPNU		at No. 10 Arizona State	W 50–49	18–5 (10–2)	Wells Fargo Arena (2,150) Tempe, AZ
02/12/2015 8:00 pm, P12N		UCLA	W 70–64	19–5 (11–2)	Haas Pavilion (2,013) Berkeley, CA
02/15/2015 6:30 pm, P12N		USC	L 54–65	19–6 (11–3)	Haas Pavilion (2,841) Berkeley, CA
02/18/2015 7:00 pm, P12N		No. 18 Stanford	L 47–59	19–7 (11–4)	Haas Pavilion (5,039) Berkeley, CA
02/22/2015 1:00 pm, ESPN2		at No. 18 Stanford	W 63–53	20–7 (12–4)	Maples Pavilion (5,209) Stanford, CA
02/26/2015 6:00 pm	No. 24	at Oregon	W 74–59	21–7 (13–4)	Matthew Knight Arena (1,302) Eugene, OR
02/28/2015 3:00 pm, P12N	No. 24	at No. 7 Oregon State	L 55–73	21–8 (13–5)	Gill Coliseum (6,238) Corvallis, OR
Pac-12 Women's Tournament
03/06/2015 8:30 pm, P12N		vs. Washington Quarterfinals	W 69–53	22–8	KeyArena (5,545) Seattle, WA
03/07/2015 8:30 pm, P12N		vs. Colorado Semifinals	W 68–55	23–8	KeyArena (6,059) Seattle, WA
03/08/2015 6:00 pm, ESPN		vs. No. 19 Stanford Championship Game	L 60–61	23–9	KeyArena (4,864) Seattle, WA
NCAA Women's Tournament
03/20/2015* 4:45 pm, ESPN2	No. 24	Wichita State First Round	W 78–66	24–9	Haas Pavilion (2,079) Berkeley, CA
03/22/2015* 6:00 pm, ESPN2	No. 24	Texas Second Round	L 70–73	24–10	Haas Pavilion (2,852) Berkeley, CA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time.

See also

• 2014–15 California Golden Bears men's basketball team

References

1. "Women's Basketball".