# 2014–15 Hawaii Rainbow Wahine basketball team

The 2014–15 Hawaii Rainbow Wahine women's basketball team represented the University of Hawaii at Manoa during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Wahine, led by third-year head coach Laura Beeman, played their home games at the Stan Sheriff Center as members of the Big West Conference. They finished the season 23–9, including 14–2 in Big West play to finish in first place. Hawaii lost the Big West tournament final to Cal State Northridge. However, by winning a conference regular season title, Hawaii earned an automatic bid to the WNIT. Hawaii lost the first round of the WNIT to Saint Mary's.

## Previous season

The Wahine finished the 2014–15 season 23–9 (14–2 Big West), good for first place in the conference. After losing the championship round of the Big West tournament, Hawaii earned an automatic bid to the WNIT by virtue of winning its regular season conference title and lost in the first round.

## Schedule

Sources:
| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition ||||||
| 10/29/2014* 7:00 pm | | Hawaii–Hilo | W 90–53 | | Stan Sheriff Center Honolulu, HI |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| 11/14/2014* 4:00 pm | | Colorado State | W 63–58 $^{OT}$ | 1–0 | Moby Arena (1,179) Fort Collins, CO |
| 11/16/2014* 10:00 am | | at Denver | W 60–58 | 2–0 | Magness Arena (479) Denver, CO |
| 11/21/2014* 7:00 pm | | California Rainbow Wahine Classic | L 72–79 | 2–1 | Stan Sheriff Center (1,828) Honolulu, HI |
| 11/23/2014* 7:00 pm | | UNLV Rainbow Wahine Classic | W 79–70 | 3–1 | Stan Sheriff Center (1,638) Honolulu, HI |
| 11/28/2014* 4:30 pm | | Prairie View A&M Rainbow Wahine Shootout | W 72–59 | 4–1 | Stan Sheriff Center (1,819) Honolulu, HI |
| 11/29/2014* 4:30 pm | | No. 5 Stanford Rainbow Wahine Shootout | L 73–86 | 4–2 | Stan Sheriff Center (2,589) Honolulu, HI |
| 11/30/2014* 4:30 pm | | No. 11 North Carolina Rainbow Wahine Shootout | L 65–74 | 4–3 | Stan Sheriff Center (1,983) Honolulu, HI |
| 12/06/2014* 7:00 pm | | Pacific | L 61–69 | 4–4 | Stan Sheriff Center (1,666) Honolulu, HI |
| 12/13/2014* 7:00 pm | | BYU–Hawaii | W 92–40 | 5–4 | Stan Sheriff Center (1,649) Honolulu, HI |
| 12/20/2014* 12:00 pm | | at Loyola Marymount | W 85–76 | 6–4 | Gersten Pavilion (423) Los Angeles, CA |
| 12/23/2014* 11:03 am | | at Cal State Bakersfield | L 69–78 | 6–5 | Icardo Center (750) Bakersfield, CA |
| 12/31/2014* 1:00 pm | | Hawaii Pacific | W 76–68 | 7–5 | Stan Sheriff Center (1,476) Honolulu, HI |
| 01/02/2015* 5:00 pm | | UNC Greensboro | W 74–54 | 8–5 | Stan Sheriff Center (1,633) Honolulu, HI |
| Big West regular season ||||||
| 01/08/2015 5:05 pm | | at Cal Poly | L 65–70 | 8–6 (0–1) | Mott Athletic Center (312) San Luis Obispo, CA |
| 01/10/2015 2:00 pm | | at Cal State Northridge | L 46–53 | 8–7 (0–2) | Matadome (501) Northridge, CA |
| 01/17/2015 5:00 pm | | UC Riverside | W 69–38 | 9–7 (1–2) | Stan Sheriff Center (1,834) Honolulu, HI |
| 01/22/2015 5:00 pm | | at UC Davis | W 58–53 | 10–7 (2–2) | The Pavilion (521) Davis, CA |
| 01/24/2015 12:00 pm | | at UC Irvine | W 85–50 | 11–7 (3–2) | Bren Events Center (343) Irvine, CA |
| 01/29/2015 7:00 pm | | Long Beach State | W 72–64 | 12–7 (4–2) | Stan Sheriff Center (1,750) Honolulu, HI |
| 01/31/2015 5:00 pm | | Cal State Northridge | W 64–49 | 13–7 (5–2) | Stan Sheriff Center (2,080) Honolulu, HI |
| 02/05/2015 7:00 pm | | UC Santa Barbara | W 60–43 | 14–7 (6–2) | Stan Sheriff Center (1,605) Honolulu, HI |
| 02/07/2015 5:00 pm | | Cal Poly | W 79–64 | 15–7 (7–2) | Stan Sheriff Center (2,141) Honolulu, HI |
| 02/12/2016 5:00 pm | | at UC Riverside | W 72–69 | 16–7 (8–2) | UC Riverside Student Recreation Center (428) Riverside, CA |
| 02/14/2015 4:00 pm | | at Cal State Fullerton | W 54–43 | 17–7 (9–2) | Titan Gym (263) Fullerton, CA |
| 02/19/2015 7:00 pm | | UC Irvine | W 75–37 | 18–7 (10–2) | Stan Sheriff Center (1,876) Honolulu, HI |
| 02/21/2015 5:05 pm | | UC Davis | W 62–60 | 19–7 (11–2) | Stan Sheriff Center (2,859) Honolulu, HI |
| 02/26/2015 5:00 pm | | at Long Beach State | W 47–46 | 20–7 (12–2) | Walter Pyramid (831) Long Beach, CA |
| 03/05/2015 5:00 pm | | at UC Santa Barbara | W 60–36 | 21–7 (13–2) | UC Santa Barbara Events Center (411) Santa Barbara, CA |
| 03/07/2015 5:05 pm | | Cal State Fullerton | W 61–38 | 22–7 (14–2) | Stan Sheriff Center (4,340) Honolulu, HI |
| Big West tournament ||||||
| 03/13/2015 10:00 am, ESPN3 | (1) | vs. (7) Cal State Fullerton Semifinal | W 73–64 | 23–7 | Honda Center (1,048) Anaheim, CA |
| 03/14/2015 1:00 pm | (1) | vs. (2) Cal State Northridge Final | L 60–67 | 23–8 | Honda Center (1,415) Anaheim, CA |
| Women's National Invitation Tournament ||||||
| 03/20/2015* 4:00 pm | | at Saint Mary's First round | L 88–92 $^{OT}$ | 23–9 | McKeon Pavilion (279) Moraga, CA |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Hawaii–Aleutian Time. ||||||