2013–14 DePaul Blue Demons women's basketball team
Intercollegiate basketball season
The 2013–14 DePaul Blue Demons women's basketball team represented DePaul University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I women's basketball season . The Blue Demons, led by twenty eighth year head coach Doug Bruno , played their home games at the Allstate Arena and the McGrath-Phillips Arena . They were members of the new Big East Conference .[ 3] In their first season in the Big East, the Blue Demons went 27-5, 15-3 in conference play, to earn the 1 seed in the Big East tournament. The Blue Demons hosted all games of the tournament and also won the tournament title.[ 4]
Roster
Number
Name
Position
Height
Year
Hometown
4
Meri Bennett-Swanson
Forward
6–3
Freshman
Vernon Hills, Illinois
5
ShaKeya Graves
Guard
5–9
Freshman
Inkster, Michigan
12
Brittany Hrynko
Guard
5–8
Junior
Philadelphia , Pennsylvania
13
Chanise Jenkins
Guard
5–5
Sophomore
Chicago , Illinois
14
Jessica January
Guard
5–7
Freshman
Richfield, Minnesota
20
Kelsey Reynolds
Guard
5–7
Senior
Mishawaka, Indiana
21
Megan Rogowski
Guard
5–9
Junior
Prospect Heights, Illinois
22
Brooke Schulte
Guard
5–9
Freshman
Germantown, Illinois
23
Centrese McGee
Guard
5–7
Junior
Calumet City, Illinois
30
Megan Podkowa
Guard/Forward
6–2
Sophomore
Glenview, Illinois
31
Jasmine Penny
Forward
6–1
Senior
Logansport, Indiana
33
Madeline Crowell
Guard
5–10
Freshman
Bel Air, Maryland
44
Brandi Harvey-Carr
Forward
6–4
Freshman
Camden, New Jersey
54
Kelsey Smith
Forward
6–4
Senior
Saint Charles, Illinois
Schedule
Date time, TV
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
10/29/2013 *6:00 pm
St. Xavier
W 101–59
–
McGrath-Phillips Arena (N/A)Chicago, IL
11/01/2013 *7:00 pm
Illinois Wesleyan
W 124–56
–
McGrath-Phillips Arena (N/A)Chicago, IL
Regular season
11/08/2013 *7:30 pm
Harvard Maggie Dixon Classic
W 99–75
1–0
McGrath-Phillips Arena (2,392)Chicago, IL
11/09/2013 *6:00 pm
Duquesne Maggie Dixon Classic
W 88–77
2–0
McGrath-Phillips Arena (3,254)Chicago, IL
11/18/2013 *7:00 pm
No. 25
Illinois State
W 80–67
3–0
McGrath-Phillips Arena (2,224)Chicago, IL
11/26/2013 *6:00 pm
No. 25
at No. 5 Notre Dame
L 76–92
3–1
Purcell Pavilion (8,518)South Bend, IN
12/01/2013 *2:00 pm
No. 25
at Northwestern
L 79–82
3–2
Welsh-Ryan Arena (1,201)Evanston, IL
12/07/2013 *7:00 pm
Loyola (Chicago) Red Line Rivalry
W 93–55
4–2
McGrath-Phillips Arena (2,872)Chicago, IL
12/12/2013 *6:00 pm, FS1
No. 6 Kentucky
L 85–96
4–3
McGrath-Phillips Arena (2,577)Chicago, IL
12/16/2013 *12:00 pm, LPTV
Dartmouth
W 90–76
5–3
McGrath-Phillips Arena (4,001)Chicago, IL
12/19/2013 *2:00 pm, MWN
vs. Pitt Duel in the Desert
W 77–63
6–3
Cox Pavilion (N/A)Paradise, NV
12/20/2013 *4:30 pm, MWN
vs. Washington Duel in the Desert
W 73–66
7–3
Cox Pavilion (N/A)Paradise, NV
12/21/2013 *4:30 pm, MWN
vs. Louisiana–Monroe Duel in the Desert
W 79–57
8–3
Cox Pavilion (N/A)Paradise, NV
12/29/2013 *3:00 pm
at Bradley
W 91–67
9–3
Carver Arena (621)Peoria, IL
01/01/2014 4:00 pm
Xavier
W 87–60
10–3 (1–0)
McGrath-Phillips Arena (2,583)Chicago, IL
01/04/2014 4:00 pm, FS1
at Creighton
L 78–86
10–4 (1–1)
D. J. Sokol Arena (1,244)Omaha, NE
02/01/2014 7:00 pm, LPTV
Providence
W 91–71
11–4 (2–1)
McGrath-Phillips Arena (2,135)Chicago, IL
01/11/2014 6:00 pm, LPTV
St. John's
L 86–96
11–5 (2–2)
McGrath-Phillips Arena (2,387)Chicago, IL
01/14/2014 6:00 pm
at Seton Hall
W 75–68
12–5 (3–2)
Prudential Center (475)Newark, NJ
01/19/2014 2:00 pm, FS1
Villanova
W 91–65
13–5 (4–2)
McGrath-Phillips Arena (2,459)Chicago, IL
01/22/2014 7:00 pm
at Georgetown
W 92–69
14–5 (5–2)
Verizon Center (307)Washington, D.C.
01/25/2014 11:00 am
at Butler
W 99–94
15–5 (6–2)
Hinkle Fieldhouse (511)Indianapolis, IN
01/29/2014 7:00 pm, LPTV
Marquette
W 91–85
16–5 (7–2)
McGrath-Phillips Arena (2,314)Chicago, IL
02/01/2014 1:00 pm
at Providence
W 74–63
17–5 (8–2)
Dunkin' Donuts Center (513)Providence, RI
02/05/2014 6:00 pm
at Xavier
W 78–49
18–5 (9–2)
Cintas Center (861)Cincinnati, OH
02/09/2014 12:00 pm, FS1
Creighton
W 80–66
19–5 (10–2)
McGrath-Phillips Arena (2,531)Chicago, IL
02/15/2014 4:00 pm, LPTV
Seton Hall
W 65–60
20–5 (11–2)
McGrath-Phillips Arena (2,731)Chicago, IL
02/18/2014 7:00 pm
at Marquette
L 74–80
20–6 (11–3)
BMO Harris Bradley Center (1,206)Milwaukee, WI
02/22/2014 7:00 pm, LPTV
Butler
W 97–64
21–6 (12–3)
McGrath-Phillips Arena (2,821)Chicago, IL
02/25/2014 6:00 pm
at Villanova
W 71–56
22–6 (13–3)
The Pavilion (451)Villanova, PA
03/01/2014 12:00 pm, FS2
at St. John's
W 80–65
23–6 (14–3)
Carnesecca Arena (1,828)Queens, NY
03/04/2014 8:00 pm, CBSSN
No. 25
Georgetown
W 91–74
24–6 (15–3)
McGrath-Phillips Arena (2,811)Chicago, IL
Big East tournament
03/09/2014 6:00 pm
(1) No. 25
(8) Georgetown Quarterfinals
W 78–54
25–6
Allstate Arena (N/A)Rosemont, IL
03/10/2014 5:30 pm, FS1
(1) No. 23
(5) Marquette Semifinal
L 62–84
26–6
Allstate Arena (4,357)Rosemont, IL
03/11/2014 8:00 pm, FS1
(1) No. 23
(2) St. John's Championship
W 65–57
27–6
Allstate Arena (3,163)Rosemont, IL
NCAA tournament
03/22/2014 *12:30 pm, ESPN2
(L 7) No. 23
vs. (L 10) Oklahoma First Round
W 104–100
28–6
Cameron Indoor Stadium (3,013)Durham, NC
03/24/2014 *5:30 pm, ESPN2
(L 7) No. 23
at (L 2) No. 9 Duke Second Round
W 74–65
29–6
Cameron Indoor Stadium (2,787)Durham, NC
03/29/2014 *6:00 pm, ESPN
(L 7) No. 23
vs. (L 3) No. 15 Texas A&M Sweet Sixteen
L 65–84
29–7
Pinnacle Bank Arena (9,585)Lincoln, NE
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP Poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in
Central Time .
References