# 2014–15 Oregon State Beavers women's basketball team

The 2014–15 Oregon State Beavers women's basketball team represented Oregon State University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Beavers, led by fifth year head coach Scott Rueck, played their games at the Gill Coliseum and were members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 27–5, 16–2 in Pac-12 play to win the Pac-12 regular season title. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 women's tournament to Colorado. They received at-large bid of the NCAA women's tournament where they defeated South Dakota State in the first round before getting upset by Gonzaga in the second round.

## 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 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 10т | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 |
| Coaches | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 |

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition ||||||
| 11/09/2014* 2:00 pm | No. 20 | Western Oregon | W 98–38 | – | Gill Coliseum (1,625) Corvallis, OR |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| 11/14/2014* 4:00 pm | No. 20 | Portland | W 87–65 | 1–0 | Gill Coliseum (2,024) Corvallis, OR |
| 11/16/2014* 2:00 pm | No. 20 | Utah State | W 85–62 | 2–0 | Gill Coliseum (1,762) Corvallis, OR |
| 11/22/2014* 2:00 pm | No. 20 | Concordia (Oregon) | W 92–35 | 3–0 | Gill Coliseum (1,749) Corvallis, OR |
| 11/27/2014* 6:00 pm | No. 19 | vs. Butler Tom Westin Invitational | W 85–53 | 4–0 | George Q. Cannon Activities Center (193) Laie, HI |
| 11/29/2014* 4:00 pm | No. 19 | vs. BYU Tom Westin Invitational | W 71–61 | 5–0 | George Q. Cannon Activities Center (N/A) Laie, HI |
| 12/04/2014* 11:00 am | No. 17 | Idaho | W 75–53 | 6–0 | Gill Coliseum (7,537) Corvallis, OR |
| 12/06/2014* 2:00 pm | No. 17 | Sacramento State | W 109–61 | 7–0 | Gill Coliseum (2,204) Corvallis, OR |
| 12/16/2014* 3:00 pm, ESPN3 | No. 16 | at No. 6 North Carolina | W 70–55 | 8–0 | Carmichael Arena (1,809) Chapel Hill, NC |
| 12/19/2014* 6:00 pm | No. 16 | vs. Southern Illinois New Orleans Shootout | W 71–55 | 9–0 | Lakefront Arena (375) New Orleans, LA |
| 12/20/2014* 3:30 pm | No. 16 | vs. Nevada New Orleans Shootout | W 73–50 | 10–0 | Lakefront Arena (365) New Orleans, LA |
| 12/28/2014* 10:00 am, SECN | No. 10 | at No. 8 Tennessee | L 63–74 | 10–1 | Thompson–Boling Arena (11,123) Knoxville, TN |
| Pac-12 Regular Season ||||||
| 01/03/2015 5:00 pm, P12N | No. 13 | at UCLA | W 65–47 | 11–1 (1–0) | Pauley Pavilion (1,498) Los Angeles, CA |
| 01/05/2015 7:00 pm, P12N | No. 11 | at USC | W 76–66 | 12–1 (2–0) | Galen Center (302) Los Angeles, CA |
| 01/09/2015 7:00 pm, P12N | No. 11 | Oregon Civil War | W 70–37 | 13–1 (3–0) | Gill Coliseum (7,652) Corvallis, OR |
| 01/11/2015 5:00 pm, P12N | No. 11 | at Oregon Civil War | W 77–48 | 14–1 (4–0) | Matthew Knight Arena (2,106) Eugene, OR |
| 01/16/2015 6:00 pm, P12N | No. 9 | Washington State | W 73–70 | 15–1 (5–0) | Gill Coliseum (3,087) Corvallis, OR |
| 01/19/2015 5:00 pm, P12N | No. 9 | Washington | W 75–67 | 16–1 (6–0) | Gill Coliseum (3,262) Corvallis, OR |
| 01/23/2015 7:00 pm, P12N | No. 9 | at Arizona | W 73–55 | 17–1 (7–0) | McKale Center (1,127) Tucson, AZ |
| 01/25/2015 1:00 pm, P12N | No. 9 | at No. 13 Arizona State | W 68–57 | 18–1 (8–0) | Wells Fargo Arena (2,946) Tempe, AZ |
| 01/31/2015 2:30 pm, P12N | No. 7 | USC | W 68–35 | 19–1 (9–0) | Gill Coliseum (4,511) Corvallis, OR |
| 02/02/2015 7:00 pm, P12N | No. 7 | UCLA | W 82–64 | 20–1 (10–0) | Gill Coliseum (2,636) Corvallis, OR |
| 02/06/2015 6:00 pm, P12N | No. 7 | at Washington | L 67–76 | 20–2 (10–1) | Alaska Airlines Arena (2,510) Seattle, WA |
| 02/08/2015 2:00 pm, P12N | No. 7 | at Washington State | W 61–56 | 21–2 (11–1) | Beasley Coliseum (1,102) Pullman, WA |
| 02/13/2015 6:00 pm, P12N | No. 8 | No. 12 Arizona State | W 70–64 | 22–2 (12–1) | Gill Coliseum (5,242) Corvallis, OR |
| 02/15/2015 11:00 am, P12N | No. 8 | Arizona | W 73–48 | 23–2 (13–1) | Gill Coliseum (4,284) Corvallis, OR |
| 02/20/2015 5:30 pm, P12N | No. 7 | at Colorado | W 66–44 | 24–2 (14–1) | Coors Events Center (2,694) Boulder, CO |
| 02/22/2015 11:00 am, P12N | No. 7 | at Utah | W 52–42 | 25–2 (15–1) | Jon M. Huntsman Center (788) Salt Lake City, UT |
| 02/26/2015 6:00 pm, P12N | No. 7 | No. 19 Stanford | L 58–69 | 25–3 (15–2) | Gill Coliseum (6,157) Corvallis, OR |
| 02/28/2015 3:00 pm, P12N | No. 7 | No. 24 California | W 73–55 | 26–3 (16–2) | Gill Coliseum (6,238) Corvallis, OR |
| Pac-12 Women's Tournament ||||||
| 03/06/2014 6:00 pm, P12N | No. 8 | vs. Colorado Quarterfinals | L 65–68 | 26–4 | KeyArena (N/A) Seattle, WA |
| NCAA Women's Tournament ||||||
| 03/20/2015* 2:00 pm, ESPN2 | No. 10 | South Dakota State First Round | W 74–62 | 27–4 | Gill Coliseum (3,706) Corvallis, OR |
| 03/22/2015* 4:00 pm, ESPN2 | No. 10 | Gonzaga Second Round | L 64–76 | 27–5 | Gill Coliseum (5,071) Corvallis, OR |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time. ||||||