# 2014–15 Incarnate Word Cardinals women's basketball team

The 2014–15 Incarnate Word Cardinals women's basketball team represented the University of the Incarnate Word during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Cardinals, led by first-year head coach Kate Henderson, played their home games at McDermott Convocation Center. They are members of the Southland Conference.
The 2014–15 season was year 2 of a four-year transitional period for Incarnate Word from Division II to Division I. In years 2–4 Incarnate Word was classified as a Division I school for scheduling purposes. They played a full conference schedule, and they could have won the regular-season conference title. However, Incarnate Word were not permitted to participate in the conference tourney until the 2017–18 season, at which time they were also be able to enter the NCAA tournament, should they win the conference. Incarnate Word was eligible to participate in the WBI or WNIT should they be invited.

## Audio streaming

All Incarnate Word games were broadcast on KUIW Radio, and they provided streaming of all non-televised home games shown via UIW TV.

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Opponent | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Out-of-conference schedule |||||
| 11/14/2014* 6:00 pm | Texas Wesleyan | L 66–74 | 0–1 | McDermott Center (618) San Antonio, TX |
| 11/17/2014* 7:00 pm | at Houston | W 50–48 | 1–1 | Hofheinz Pavilion (526) Houston, TX |
| 10/20/2014* 6:00 pm | St. Thomas | W 64–49 | 2–1 | McDermott Center (175) San Antonio, TX |
| 11/23/2014* 2:00 pm | at Indiana | L 49–85 | 2–2 | Assembly Hall (2,140) Bloomington, IN |
| 11/28/2014* 12:00 pm | vs. Fordham UTSA Classic | L 42–74 | 2–3 | Convocation Center (N/A) San Antonio, TX |
| 11/30/2014* 4:30 pm | at UTSA UTSA Classic | L 31–57 | 2–4 | Convocation Center (849) San Antonio, TX |
| 12/04/2014* 7:00 pm, ESPN3 | at Kansas | L 46–68 | 2–5 | Allen Fieldhouse (1,498) Lawrence, KS |
| 12/10/2014* 7:00 pm | Texas Lutheran | W 61–42 | 3–5 | McDermott Center (275) San Antonio, TX |
| 12/15/2014* 6:00 pm | Our Lady of the Lake | L 92–104 | 3–6 | McDermott Center (379) San Antonio, TX |
| 12/18/2014* 7:00 pm | at UTPA | L 61–65 | 3–7 | UTPA Fieldhouse (440) Edinburg, TX |
| 12/30/2014* 6:00 pm | Grand Canyon | L 67–72 | 3–8 | McDermott Center (175) San Antonio, TX |
| Southland Conference schedule |||||
| 01/03/2015 2:00 pm | at Sam Houston State | L 55–59 | 3–9 (0–1) | Bernard Johnson Coliseum (234) Huntsville, TX |
| 01/08/2015 6:00 pm | New Orleans | W 71–59 | 4–9 (1–1) | McDermott Center (211) San Antonio, TX |
| 01/10/2015 1:00 pm | at Northwestern State | L 51–73 | 4–10 (1–2) | Prather Coliseum (613) Natchitoches, LA |
| 01/17/2015 2:00 pm | Southeastern Louisiana | W 82–70 | 5–10 (2–2) | McDermott Center (818) San Antonio, TX |
| 01/22/2015 6:00 pm | McNeese State | L 101–104 $^{2OT}$ | 5–11 (2–3) | McDermott Center (286) San Antonio, TX |
| 01/24/2015 2:00 pm | at Abilene Christian | L 54–78 | 5–12 (2–4) | Moody Coliseum (1,125) Abilene, TX |
| 01/29/2015 7:00 pm | at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | L 54–63 | 5–13 (2–5) | Dugan Wellness Center (785) Corpus Christi, TX |
| 01/31/2014 1:00 pm | at Nicholls State | L 34–67 | 5–14 (2–6) | Stopher Gym (404) Thibodaux, LA |
| 02//4/2015 6:00 pm | Nicholls State | L 58–69 | 5–15 (2–7) | McDermott Center (566) San Antonio, TX |
| 02/07/2015 6:00 pm, ESPN3 | Lamar | L 45–67 | 5–16 (2–8) | McDermott Center (404) San Antonio, TX |
| 02/12/2015 6:00 pm | Stephen F. Austin | L 47–64 | 5–17 (2–9) | McDermott Center (276) San Antonio, TX |
| 02/15/2015 1:00 pm | at Central Arkansas | L 49–58 | 5–18 (2–10) | Farris Center (752) Conway, AR |
| 02/19/2015 6:00 pm | at Houston Baptist | L 64–67 | 5–19 (2–11) | Sharp Gymnasium (223) Houston, TX |
| 02/21/2015 2:00 pm | Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | L 49–61 | 5–20 (2–12) | McDermott Center (1,085) San Antonio, TX |
| 02/26/2015 7:00 pm | at Stephen F. Austin | L 44–58 | 5–21 (2–13) | William R. Johnson Coliseum (289) Nacogdoches, TX |
| 02/28/2015 4:00 pm | at Lamar | L 64–81 | 5–22 (2–14) | Montagne Center (842) Beaumont, TX |
| 03/05/2015 6:00 pm | Abilene Christian | L 62–72 | 5–23 (2–15) | McDermott Center (1,021) San Antonio, TX |
| 03/07/2015 2:00 pm | Houston Baptist | L 71–81 | 5–24 (2–16) | McDermott Center (216) San Antonio, TX |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time. |||||