# 2014–15 Ohio Bobcats women's basketball team

The 2014–15 Ohio Bobcats women's basketball team represented Ohio University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bobcats, led by second year head coach Bob Boldon, played its home games at the Convocation Center in Athens, Ohio as a member of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 27–5 and 16–2 in MAC play. After winning the MAC regular season and beating sixth-seeded Eastern Michigan 60–44 in the MAC tournament final., the team was invited to the 2015 NCAA women's tournament and lost to Arizona State in the first round.

## Preseason

The preseason coaches' poll and league awards were announced by the league office on October 29, 2014. Ohio was picked fourth in the MAC East

### Preseason women's basketball coaches poll

(First place votes in parentheses)

#### East Division

* Buffalo (8)
* Bowling Green (3)
* Akron
* Ohio (1)
* Miami
* Kent State

#### West Division

* Central Michigan (11)
* Ball State (1)
* Western Michigan
* Toledo
* Eastern Michigan
* Northern Illinois

#### Tournament champs

Central Michigan (10), Ball State (1), Buffalo (1)

### Preseason All-MAC

Preseason All-MAC teams :
| Team | Player | Position | Year |
| Preseason All-MAC East | Kiyanna Black | G | Jr. |
Source

## Schedule and results

Source:
| Date time, TV | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record |
| non-conference regular season ||||||
| November 14, 2014* | at Murray State | W 111–60 | 1–0 |
| November 17, 2014* | Wofford | W 84–37 | 2–0 |
| November 20, 2014* | Detroit | W 60–57 | 3–0 |
| November 25, 2014* | at Northern Kentucky | W 77–38 | 4–0 |
| November 30, 2014* | Manhattan | W 82–58 | 5–0 |
| December 3, 2014* | Morehead State | W 87–67 | 6–0 |
| December 6, 2014* | East Carolina | L 68–76 | 6–1 |
| December 15, 2014* | James Madison | L 62–69 | 6–2 |
| December 19, 2014* | vs. La Salle | W 74–63 | 7–2 |
| December 20, 2014* | vs. Massachusetts | W 59–52 | 8–2 |
| December 29, 2014* | Cleveland State | W 71–64 | 9–2 |
| MAC regular season ||||||
| January 3, 2015 | at Buffalo | W 61–50 | 10–2 (1-0) |
| January 7, 2015 | at Western Michigan | L 51–61 | 10–3 (1-1) |
| January 10, 2015 | Toledo | W 65–58 | 11–3 (2-1) |
| January 14, 2015 | at Eastern Michigan | W 82–59 | 12–3 (3-1) |
| January 17, 2015 | Central Michigan | W 71–51 | 13–3 (4-1) |
| January 21, 2015 | Northern Illinois | W 67–40 | 14–3 (5-1) |
| January 24, 2015 | at Ball State | W 60–53 | 15–3 (6-1) |
| January 28, 2015 | Akron | W 72–60 | 16–3 (7-1) |
| January 31, 2015 | at Central Michigan | W 74–66 | 17–3 (8-1) |
| February 7, 2015 | Kent State | W 58–44 | 18–2 (9-1) |
| February 11, 2015 | at Bowling Green | W 71–46 | 19–3 (10-1) |
| February 14, 2015 | at Miami (OH) | W 67–45 | 20–3 (11-1) |
| February 18, 2015 | Eastern Michigan | L 61–73 | 20–4 (11-2) |
| February 21, 2015 | Akron | W 77–55 | 21–4 (12-2) |
| February 25, 2015 | Buffalo | W 78–70 | 22–4 (13-2) |
| February 28, 2015 | Bowling Green | W 67–47 | 23–4 (14-2) |
| March 4, 2015 | Kent State | W 69–56 | 24–4 (15-2) |
| March 7, 2015 | Miami (OH) | W 75–60 | 25–4 (16-2) |
| MAC Tournament ||||||
| March 13, 2015 | vs. Buffalo | W 63–55 | 26–4 |
| March 14, 2015 | vs. Eastern Michigan | W 60–44 | 27–4 |
| NCAA tournament ||||||
| March 21, 2015 | vs. Arizona State | L 55–74 | 27–5 |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern. ||||||

## Awards and honors
### Weekly Awards

Weekly Award Honors :
| Honors | Player | Position | Date Awarded |
| MAC East player of the week | Quiera Lampkins | G | December 22 |
| MAC East player of the week | Kiyanna Black | G | February 2 |
| MAC East player of the week | Kiyanna Black | G | February 23 |
| MAC East player of the week | Kiyanna Black | G | March 22 |

### All-MAC Awards

Postseason All-MAC teams :
| Team | Player | Position | Year |
| MAC Coach of the Year | Bob Boldon | | |
| All-MAC 1st team | Kiyanna Black | G | Jr. |
| All-MAC 3rd team | Quiera Lampkins | G | So. |
| All-MAC Honorable Mention | Mariah Byard | G | Sr. |