# 2014–15 Arizona State Sun Devils women's basketball team

The 2014–15 Arizona State Sun Devils women's basketball team represented Arizona State University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Sun Devils, led by eighteenth year head coach Charli Turner Thorne, played their games at the Wells Fargo Arena and were members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 29–5, 15–3 in Pac-12 play to finish in second place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Pac-12 women's tournament where they lost to Stanford. They received at-large bid of the NCAA women's tournament where they defeated Ohio in the first round, Arkansas–Little Rock in the second round before getting defeated by Florida State in the sweet sixteen to end their season.

## 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 | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | 25 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Coaches | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | 20 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 |

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| 11/14/2014* 5:00 pm | | Middle Tennessee | W 81–67 | 1–0 | Wells Fargo Arena (5,799) Tempe, AZ |
| 11/19/2014* 6:00 pm | | Cal State Bakersfield | W 83–54 | 2–0 | Wells Fargo Arena (1,165) Tempe, AZ |
| 11/25/2014* 5:00 pm | | at Miami (FL) | W 65–61 | 3–0 | BankUnited Center (584) Coral Gables, FL |
| 11/28/2014* 12:30 pm | | vs. Villanova Gulf Coast Showcase Quarterfinals | W 51–46 | 4–0 | Germain Arena (N/A) Estero, FL |
| 11/29/2014* 4:00 pm | | vs. Green Bay Gulf Coast Showcase semifinals | L 57–63 | 4–1 | Germain Arena (N/A) Estero, FL |
| 11/30/2014* 4:00 pm | | vs. Vanderbilt Gulf Coast Showcase 3rd place game | W 72–67 | 5–1 | Germain Arena (N/A) Estero, FL |
| 12/06/2014* 3:00 pm, P12N | | SMU | W 77–42 | 6–1 | Wells Fargo Arena (1,634) Tempe, AZ |
| 12/13/2014* 2:30 pm | | UC Davis | W 72–51 | 7–1 | Wells Fargo Arena (5,890) Tempe, AZ |
| 12/16/2014* 6:05 pm | | at Illinois State | W 89–44 | 8–1 | Redbird Arena (1,505) Normal, IL |
| 12/20/2014* 1:00 pm | | Lehigh ASU Classic semifinals | W 81–61 | 9–1 | Wells Fargo Arena (1,189) Tempe, AZ |
| 12/21/2014* 2:00 pm | | Northwestern ASU Classic championship | W 88–75 | 10–1 | Wells Fargo Arena (2,647) Tempe, AZ |
| 12/28/2014* 2:30 pm | No. 25 | Yale | W 69–51 | 11–1 | Wells Fargo Arena (6,503) Tempe, AZ |
| Pac-12 regular season ||||||
| 01/03/2015 2:00 pm, P12N | No. 22 | Washington | W 62–48 | 12–1 (1–0) | Wells Fargo Arena (1,877) Tempe, AZ |
| 01/05/2015 8:00 pm, P12N | No. 18 | Washington State | W 78–64 | 13–1 (2–0) | Wells Fargo Arena (1,366) Tempe, AZ |
| 01/08/2015 6:00 pm, P12N | No. 18 | at Arizona State Farm Territorial Cup Series | W 88–41 | 14–1 (3–0) | McKale Center (2,804) Tucson, AZ |
| 01/10/2015 6:00 pm, P12N | No. 18 | Arizona State Farm Territorial Cup Series | W 71–54 | 15–1 (4–0) | Wells Fargo Arena (4,677) Tempe, AZ |
| 01/16/2015 7:00 pm, P12N | No. 14 | at California | W 67–52 | 16–1 (5–0) | Haas Pavilion (2,042) Berkeley, CA |
| 01/19/2015 4:00 pm, P12N | No. 13 | at No. 11 Stanford | W 60–57 | 17–1 (6–0) | Maples Pavilion (3,546) Stanford, CA |
| 01/23/2015 11:00 am, P12N | No. 13 | Oregon | W 70–58 | 18–1 (7–0) | Wells Fargo Arena (5,061) Tempe, AZ |
| 01/25/2015 2:00 pm, P12N | No. 13 | No. 9 Oregon State | L 57–68 | 18–2 (7–1) | Wells Fargo Arena (2,946) Tempe, AZ |
| 01/30/2015 2:00 pm | No. 11 | at Colorado | W 68–60 | 19–2 (8–1) | Coors Events Center (3,954) Boulder, CO |
| 02/01/2015 3:00 pm | No. 11 | at Utah | W 58–48 | 20–2 (9–1) | Jon M. Huntsman Center (637) Salt Lake City, UT |
| 02/06/2015 4:00 pm, P12N | No. 10 | No. 12 Stanford | W 53–52 | 21–2 (10–1) | Wells Fargo Arena (3,339) Tempe, AZ |
| 02/08/2015 2:00 pm, ESPNU | No. 10 | California | L 49–50 | 21–3 (10–2) | Wells Fargo Arena (2,150) Tempe, AZ |
| 02/13/2015 7:00 pm, P12N | No. 12 | at No. 8 Oregon State | L 64–70 | 21–4 (10–3) | Gill Coliseum (5,242) Corvallis, OR |
| 02/15/2015 5:30 pm, P12N | No. 12 | at Oregon | W 72–52 | 22–4 (11–3) | Matthew Knight Arena (1,480) Eugene, OR |
| 02/20/2015 8:00 pm | No. 12 | at UCLA | W 68–56 | 23–4 (12–3) | Pauley Pavilion (1,790) Los Angeles, CA |
| 02/22/2015 4:00 pm, P12N | No. 12 | at USC | W 76–73 $^{2OT}$ | 24–4 (13–3) | Galen Center (2,800) Los Angeles, CA |
| 02/27/2015 6:30 pm | No. 10 | Utah | W 46–42 | 25–4 (14–3) | Wells Fargo Arena (2,405) Tempe, AZ |
| 03/01/2015 2:00 pm | No. 10 | Colorado | W 59–46 | 26–4 (15–3) | Wells Fargo Arena (2,021) Tempe, AZ |
| Pac-12 Women's Tournament ||||||
| 03/06/2015 12:30 pm, P12N | No. 9 | vs. Washington State Quarterfinals | W 67–48 | 27–4 | KeyArena (N/A) Seattle, WA |
| 03/07/2015 7:00 pm, P12N | No. 9 | vs. No. 19 Stanford Semifinals | L 56–59 | 27–5 | KeyArena (N/A) Seattle, WA |
| NCAA Women's Tournament ||||||
| 03/21/2015* 3:35 pm, ESPN2 | No. 9 | Ohio First Round | W 74–55 | 28–5 | Wells Fargo Arena (2,588) Tempe, AZ |
| 03/23/2015* 6:00 pm, ESPN2 | No. 9 | Arkansas–Little Rock Second Round | W 57–54 | 29–5 | Wells Fargo Arena (1,891) Tempe, AZ |
| 03/27/2015* 6:30 pm, ESPN2 | No. 9 | vs. No. 7 Florida State Sweet Sixteen | L 65–66 | 29–6 | Greensboro Coliseum (6,286) Greensboro, NC |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Mountain Time. ||||||