# 2014–15 Penn State Lady Lions basketball team

The 2014–15 Penn State Lady Lions basketball team represented Pennsylvania State University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lady Lions, led by eighth year head coach Coquese Washington, played their home games at the Bryce Jordan Center and were members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season 6–24, 3–15 in Big Ten play to finish in tie for thirteenth place. They lost in the first round of the Big Ten women's tournament to Indiana.

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition ||||||
| 11/02/2014* 2:00 pm | Indiana (PA) | W 75–71 | – | Bryce Jordan Center (3,327) University Park, PA |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| 11/14/2014* 12:00 pm | Towson Preseason WNIT First Round | W 71–64 | 1–0 | Bryce Jordan Center (3,123) University Park, PA |
| 11/16/2014* 7:00 pm | Albany Preseason WNIT Second Round | L 53–54 | 1–1 | Bryce Jordan Center (8,607) University Park, PA |
| 11/22/2014* 7:00 pm | Seton Hall Preseason WNIT Consolation Round | L 70–75 | 1–2 | Bryce Jordan Center (3,114) University Park, PA |
| 11/25/2014* 5:30 pm | St. Bonaventure | L 54–56 | 1–3 | Bryce Jordan Center (6,703) University Park, PA |
| 11/28/2014* 2:00 pm | vs. Liberty Georgia State Thanksgiving Tournament semifinals | L 68–80 | 1–4 | GSU Sports Arena (645) Atlanta, GA |
| 11/30/2014* 12:30 pm | vs. Samford Georgia State Thanksgiving Tournament consolation | L 56–59 $^{OT}$ | 1–5 | GSU Sports Arena (522) Atlanta, GA |
| 12/04/2014* 7:00 pm | at No. 21 Syracuse ACC–Big Ten Women's Challenge | L 39–61 | 1–6 | Carrier Dome (258) Syracuse, NY |
| 12/07/2014* 2:00 pm | Wagner | W 96–66 | 2–6 | Bryce Jordan Center (3,657) University Park, PA |
| 12/10/2014* 7:00 pm | at Hartford | L 57–62 | 2–7 | Chase Arena (1,467) West Hartford, CT |
| 12/14/2014* 2:30 pm | Rider | W 85–51 | 3–7 | Bryce Jordan Center (9,991) University Park, PA |
| 12/21/2014* 2:00 pm | South Florida | L 87–90 $^{OT}$ | 3–8 | Bryce Jordan Center (3,429) University Park, PA |
| Big Ten regular season ||||||
| 12/28/2014 3:00 pm | at No. 23 Iowa | L 52–77 | 3–9 (0–1) | Carver–Hawkeye Arena (5,411) Iowa City, IA |
| 01/01/2015 1:00 pm | at Michigan | L 53–89 | 3–10 (0–2) | Crisler Center (3,034) Ann Arbor, MI |
| 01/04/2015 2:00 pm | Illinois | L 76–91 | 3–11 (0–3) | Bryce Jordan Center (3,933) University Park, PA |
| 01/06/2015 9:00 pm, BTN | at Wisconsin | L 46–65 | 3–12 (0–4) | Kohl Center (2,822) Madison, WI |
| 01/10/2015 12:00 pm, BTN | No. 24 Rutgers | L 51–71 | 3–13 (0–5) | Bryce Jordan Center (3,705) University Park, PA |
| 01/15/2015 7:00 pm, BTN | at No. 17 Nebraska | L 45–73 | 3–14 (0–6) | Pinnacle Bank Arena (5,395) Lincoln, NE |
| 01/18/2015 2:00 pm | at Ohio State | L 60–69 | 3–15 (0–7) | Value City Arena (6,346) Columbus, OH |
| 01/22/2015 7:00 pm | Indiana | W 79–75 | 4–15 (1–7) | Bryce Jordan Center (3,290) University Park, PA |
| 01/25/2015 2:00 pm | Northwestern | W 76–75 | 5–15 (2–7) | Bryce Jordan Center (3,786) University Park, PA |
| 01/28/2015 8:00 pm | at Minnesota | L 64–75 | 5–16 (2–8) | Williams Arena (2,738) Minneapolis, MN |
| 02/01/2015 12:00 pm, BTN | at No. 22 Rutgers | L 65–76 | 5–17 (2–9) | The RAC (2,931) Piscataway, NJ |
| 02/05/2015 7:00 pm | No. 5 Maryland | L 62–77 | 5–18 (2–10) | Bryce Jordan Center (3,809) University Park, PA |
| 02/08/2015 2:00 pm | at Purdue | W 54–50 | 6–18 (3–10) | Mackey Arena (6,861) West Lafayette, IN |
| 02/11/2015 7:00 pm | Michigan State | L 67–74 | 6–19 (3–11) | Bryce Jordan Center (3,319) University Park, PA |
| 02/15/2015 2:00 pm | Minnesota | L 77–85 | 6–20 (3–12) | Bryce Jordan Center (4,462) University Park, PA |
| 02/23/2015 7:00 pm, BTN | at No. 5 Maryland | L 34–65 | 6–21 (3–13) | Xfinity Center (6,307) College Park, MD |
| 02/26/2015 7:00 pm | Ohio State | L 70–88 | 6–22 (3–14) | Bryce Jordan Center (3,529) University Park, PA |
| 03/01/2015 2:00 pm | Wisconsin | L 56–62 | 6–23 (3–15) | Bryce Jordan Center (9,270) University Park, PA |
| Big Ten Women's Tournament ||||||
| 03/04/2015 8:30 pm | vs. Indiana First Round | L 63–68 | 6–24 | Sears Centre (N/A) Hoffman Estates, IL |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. ||||||
Source

## 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 | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
| Coaches | RV | RV | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |