2014–15_Florida_State_Seminoles_women's_basketball_team

2014–15 Florida State Seminoles women's basketball
2014–15 Florida State Seminoles women's basketball
NCAA tournament (2 Seed), Elite Eight
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 7
AP	No. 7
Record	32–5 (14–2 ACC)
Head coach	Sue Semrau (18th year);
Assistant coaches	Lance White; Brooke Wyckoff; Danielle Santos;
Home arena	Donald L. Tucker Center; (Capacity: 12,100)
	Seasons ← 2013–14 2015–16 →

2014–15 Florida State Seminoles women's basketball team

Intercollegiate basketball season

The 2014–15 Florida State Seminoles women's basketball team, variously Florida State or FSU, represented Florida State University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. Florida State competed in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The Seminoles were led by eighteenth year head coach Sue Semrau and played their home games at the Donald L. Tucker Center on the university's Tallahassee, Florida campus. They were members of the Atlantic Coast Conference.

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Florida State finished the regular season with a record of 27–3 (14–2 in ACC play), finishing in second place, both school records. They appeared in the finals of the ACC Tournament for the first time, losing to Notre Dame in the championship game and finishing as conference runner-up. The Seminoles were selected to play in the NCAA tournament and received the highest seed in school history. They ended the season in the semifinals after compiling a 32–5 record, setting the school record for most wins in a season and matching their furthest run in the tournament.

Schedule

In the ACC Media Poll, Florida State was picked to finish fifth in the conference.^[8]

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Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
November 9* 2:00 p.m.		Faulkner	W 89–27	0–0	15 – Bulgak^[9]	16 – Bulgak^[9]	4 – Conwright^[9]	Donald L. Tucker Center (-) Tallahassee, FL
Regular season
November 14* 7:00 p.m., ESPN3		UAB	W 92–62	1–0	19 – Conwright^[10]	9 – Slaughter, Bulgak^[10]	5 – Richardson^[10]	Donald L. Tucker Center (2,687) Tallahassee, FL
November 18* 11:00 a.m., ESPN3		Bethune-Cookman	W 103–34	2–0	18 – Bulgak^[11]	13 – Bulgak^[11]	8 – Richardson^[11]	Donald L. Tucker Center (3,157) Tallahassee, FL
November 21* 6:00 p.m.		vs. Eastern Illinois North Texas Tournament	W 91–55	3–0	21 – Bulgak^[12]	7 – Bulgak, James^[12]	6 – Richardson^[12]	UNT Coliseum (355) Dallas, TX
November 23* 1:00 p.m.		vs. UMass North Texas Tournament	W 74–46	4–0	13 – Bulgak^[13]	11 – Bulgak^[13]	3 – Conwright^[13]	UNT Coliseum (573) Dallas, TX
November 27* 3:30 p.m.		vs. Washington Cancún Challenge Riviera Division	L 68–80	4–1	14 – Thomas^[14]	10 – Thomas^[14]	3 – Conwright, Richardson^[14]	Moon Palace Golf & Spa Resort (650) Cancún, Mexico
November 28* 1:00 p.m.		vs. Furman Cancún Challenge Riviera Division	W 94–63	5–1	18 – Bulgak^[15]	10 – Bulgak^[15]	6 – Brown^[15]	Moon Palace Golf & Spa Resort (650) Cancún, Mexico
November 29* 3:30 p.m.		vs. Hartford Cancún Challenge Riviera Division	W 69–59	6–1	16 – Bulgak^[16]	7 – Bulgak, Brown^[16]	4 – Brown, Conwright^[16]	Moon Palace Golf & Spa Resort (650) Cancún, Mexico
December 3* 7:00 p.m.		at Purdue ACC–Big Ten Women's Challenge	W 67–64 ^OT	7–1	20 – Jones^[17]	12 – Bulgak^[17]	4 – Conwright^[17]	Mackey Arena (5,725) West Lafayette, IN
December 7* 2:00 p.m., ESPN3		Florida	W 77–51	8–1	18 – Slaughter^[18]	12 – Bulgak^[18]	5 – Richardson^[18]	Donald L. Tucker Center (3,008) Tallahassee, FL
December 14* 2:00 p.m.		at Temple	W 66–62	9–1	16 – Slaughter^[19]	12 – Slaughter^[19]	5 – Conwright^[19]	McGonigle Hall (816) Philadelphia, PA
December 16* 7:00 p.m., ESPN3		North Florida	W 79–58	10–1	26 – Bulgak^[20]	11 – Bulgak^[20]	4 – Brown^[20]	Donald L. Tucker Center (2,229) Tallahassee, FL
December 19* 7:00 p.m., ESPN3		Savannah State	W 97–51	11–1	19 – Thomas^[21]	14 – Bulgak^[21]	5 – Bingley^[21]	Donald L. Tucker Center (2,170) Tallahassee, FL
December 22* 8:00 p.m.		at Tulane	W 65–54	12–1	21 – Slaughter^[22]	11 – Brown^[22]	5 – Conwright^[22]	Devlin Fieldhouse (1,000) New Orleans, LA
December 29* 7:00 p.m., ESPN3		Jacksonville	W 73–46	13–1	15 – Jones^[23]	10 – Bulgak^[23]	6 – Romero^[23]	Donald L. Tucker Center (2,438) Tallahassee, FL
January 2 7:00 p.m.		at No. 4 Notre Dame	L 68–74	13–2 (0–1)	18 – Thomas^[24]	8 – Bulgak^[24]	3 – Conwright, Jones, Romero^[24]	Edmund P. Joyce Center (9,149) South Bend, IN
January 8 7:00 p.m.		at Clemson	W 85–52	14–2 (1–1)	20 – Conwright^[25]	12 – Slaughter^[25]	4 – Conwright, Richardson, Romero^[25]	Littlejohn Coliseum (557) Clemson, SC
January 11 1:00 p.m., ESPN3		No. 13 Duke	W 74–58	15–2 (2–1)	18 – Bulgak^[26]	18 – Bulgak^[26]	5 – Conwright, Jones^[26]	Donald L. Tucker Center (3,536) Tallahassee, FL
January 15 7:00 p.m., ESPN3	No. 20	Pittsburgh	W 58–43	16–2 (3–1)	19 – Romero^[27]	10 – Thomas^[27]	3 – Romero, Conwright^[27]	Donald L. Tucker Center (2,259) Tallahassee, FL
January 18 2:00 p.m.	No. 20	at Virginia Tech	W 59–44	17–2 (4–1)	19 – Thomas^[28]	7 – Thomas, Brown, James^[28]	3 – Conwright, Jones, Brown^[28]	Cassell Coliseum (1,971) Blacksburg, VA
January 22 7:00 p.m., ESPN3	No. 17	No. 4 Louisville	W 68–63	18–2 (5–1)	17 – Conwright^[29]	10 – Thomas^[29]	5 – Romero^[29]	Donald L. Tucker Center (2,847) Tallahassee, FL
January 25 2:00 p.m., ESPN3	No. 17	Wake Forest	W 110–80	19–2 (6–1)	16 – Jones^[30]	10 – Bulgak^[30]	9 – Romero^[30]	Donald L. Tucker Center (2,779) Tallahassee, FL
January 30 7:00 p.m., RSN	No. 9	at Georgia Tech	W 82–62	20–2 (7–1)	15 – Bingley^[31]	13 – Slaughter^[31]	8 – Romero^[31]	McCamish Pavilion (1,166) Atlanta, GA
February 2 7:00 p.m., ESPN3	No. 9	No. 25 Syracuse	W 62–52	21–2 (8–1)	22 – Slaughter^[32]	16 – Bulgak^[32]	6 – Romero^[32]	Donald L. Tucker Center (2,758) Tallahassee, FL
February 8 2:00 p.m., ESPN3	No. 9	Miami (FL)	W 80–60	22–2 (9–1)	19 – Bulgak^[33]	16 – Bulgak^[33]	5 – Romero^[33]	Donald L. Tucker Center (3,435) Tallahassee, FL
February 12 7:00 p.m., RSN	No. 7	at No. 17 North Carolina	L 63–71	22–3 (9–2)	15 – Slaughter^[34]	13 – Bulgak^[34]	7 – Romero^[34]	Carmichael Arena (3,211) Chapel Hill, NC
February 15 1:00 p.m.	No. 7	at Virginia	W 65–56	23–3 (10–2)	14 – Slaughter, Bulgak^[35]	9 – Bulgak^[35]	9 – Romero^[35]	John Paul Jones Arena (4,042) Charlottesville, VA
February 19 7:00 p.m., ESPN3	No. 9	Clemson	W 81–38	24–3 (11–2)	13 – Slaughter^[36]	12 – Slaughter^[36]	4 – Richardson^[36]	Donald L. Tucker Center (2,819) Tallahassee, FL
February 22 1:00 p.m.	No. 9	at Boston College	W 86–68	25–3 (12–2)	19 – Bulgak, Romero^[37]	11 – Romero^[37]	11 – Romero^[37]	Conte Forum (912) Chestnut Hill, MA
February 26 7:00 p.m., ESPN3	No. 9	NC State	W 72–52	26–3 (13–2)	13 – Thomas^[38]	12 – Brown^[38]	7 – Richardson^[38]	Donald L. Tucker Center (4,048) Tallahassee, FL
March 1 3:00 p.m., RSN	No. 9	at Miami (FL)	W 69–55	27–3 (14–2)	17 – Conwright^[39]	12 – Romero^[39]	6 – Romero^[39]	BankUnited Center (2,077) Coral Gables, FL
ACC Women's Tournament
March 6 6:00 p.m., ACCN	(2) No. 7	vs. (14) Virginia Tech Quarterfinals	W 82–43	28–3	17 – Thomas^[40]	7 – James^[40]	5 – Jones^[40]	Greensboro Coliseum (4,019) Greensboro, NC
March 7 2:30 p.m., ESPNU	(2) No. 7 (2)	vs. (3) No. 10 (3) Louisville Semifinals	W 66–51	29–3	17 – Slaughter^[41]	6 – Bulgak^[41]	6 – Romero^[41]	Greensboro Coliseum (7,108) Greensboro, NC
March 8 1:00 p.m., ESPN	(2) No. 7	vs. (1) No. 2 Notre Dame Championship	L 58–71	29–4	14 – Conwright^[42]	7 – Bulgak^[42]	6 – Conwright^[42]	Greensboro Coliseum (6,874) Greensboro, NC
NCAA Women's Tournament
March 21* 1:45 p.m., ESPN2	(2 G) No. 7	(15 G) Alabama State First round	W 91–49	30–4	17 – Thomas^[43]	8 – Romero^[43]	10 – Romero^[43]	Donald L. Tucker Center (5,536) Tallahassee, FL
March 23* 6:00 p.m., ESPNU	(2 G) No. 7 (2)	(7 G) No. 20 Florida Gulf Coast Second round	W 65–47	31–4	12 – Thomas^[44]	13 – Bulgak^[44]	6 – Romero^[44]	Donald L. Tucker Center (4,772) Tallahassee, FL
March 27* 9:30 p.m., ESPN2	(2 G) No. 7	vs. (3 G) No. 9 (3) Arizona State Sweet Sixteen	W 66–65	32–4	21 – Romero^[45]	7 – Bulgak^[45]	4 – Romero^[45]	Greensboro Coliseum (6,286) Greensboro, NC
March 29* 12:00 p.m., ESPN	(2 G) No. 7	vs. (1 G) No. 3 South Carolina Elite Eight	L 74–80	32–5	13 – Romero^[46]	7 – Slaughter, Romero^[46]	4 – Slaughter, Romero^[46]	Greensboro Coliseum (6,364) Greensboro, NC
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

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Pos.	Starting 5	Bench 1	Bench 2
C	Adut Bulgak	Kai James	Ama Degbeon
PF	Ivey Slaughter	Shakayla Thomas
SF	Emiah Bingley	Lauren Coleman
SG	Leticia Romero	Morgan Jones	Shakena Richardson
PG	Brittany Brown	Emiah Bingley	Chania Ray

		Increase in ranking
		Decrease in ranking
		Not ranked previous week
(RV)		Received Votes

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	Week 19	Final
AP	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	20	17	9	9	7	9	9	7	7	7
Coaches	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	22	19	17	9	8	7	9	8	6	7	7	7

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2014–15 Florida State Seminoles women's basketball team

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v t e	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