2013–14 Texas Longhorns women's basketball team

2013–14 Texas Longhorns women's basketball
NCAA tournament, second round
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
Record22–12 (11–7 Big 12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Travis Mays
  • Jalie Mitchell
  • George Washington
Home arenaFrank Erwin Center
Seasons
2013–14 Big 12 Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 5 Baylor † 16 – 2   .889 32 – 5   .865
No. 7 West Virginia 16 – 2   .889 30 – 5   .857
Texas 11 – 7   .611 22 – 12   .647
No. 21 Oklahoma State 11 – 7   .611 25 – 9   .735
Iowa State 9 – 9   .500 20 – 11   .645
Oklahoma 9 – 9   .500 18 – 15   .545
TCU 8 – 10   .444 18 – 15   .545
Kansas 5 – 13   .278 13 – 19   .406
Kansas State 5 – 13   .278 11 – 19   .367
Texas Tech 0 – 18   .000 6 – 24   .200
† 2014 Big 12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll [1]

The 2013–14 Texas Longhorns women's basketball team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 2013–14 college basketball season. It was head coach Karen Aston's second season at Texas. The Longhorns were members of the Big 12 Conference and played their home games at the Frank Erwin Center. They finished the season with a record of 22–12 overall, 11–7 in Big 12 play for a tie for a third-place finish. They lost in the semifinals of the 2014 Big 12 Conference women's basketball tournament to West Virginia. They were invited to the 2014 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament, where they defeated Penn in the first round before getting defeated by Maryland in the second round.

Rankings

Regular Season Polls
Poll Pre-
Season		 Week
1		 Week
2		 Week
3		 Week
4		 Week
5		 Week
6		 Week
7		 Week
8		 Week
9		 Week
10		 Week
11		 Week
12		 Week
13		 Week
14		 Week
15		 Week
16		 Week
17		 Week
18		 Final
AP RV RV
Coaches NR NR
Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  No Change
(RV)   Received Votes
(NR)   Not Ranked

Before the season

Departures

Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Notes
Kayla Brewer 0 F 6'1" Senior Jacksonville, Florida Graduated
Chelsea Bass 11 G 5'10" Junior Houston, TX Retired from basketball due to injuries[2]
Nadia Taylor 42 G 5'8" Senior Humble, Texas Graduated
Cokie Reed 45 P 6'4" Senior Waco, Texas Retired from basketball due to injuries; Graduated[2]

Recruiting

Name Pos. Height Year Hometown Notes
Krystle Henderson G 5'5" Junior Dallas, TX Transfer from Trinity Valley Community College
Nekia Jones F 5'11" Freshman Beaumont, TX High School Graduate
Kelsey Lang C 6'5" Freshman The Woodlands, Texas High School Graduate
Brianna Taylor G 5'9" Freshman Houston, TX High School Graduate
Lilley Vander Zee C 6'4" Freshman Granbury, TX High School Graduate

2013–14 media

Television and radio information

Most University of Texas home games will be shown on the Longhorn Network, and select games will be available through FSN affiliates. Women's basketball games will also be carried on the radio via KVET.

Roster

2013–14 Texas Longhorns women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 1 Empress Davenport 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) So Duncanville Duncanville, TX
G 2 Celina Rodrigo 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS So Hillgrove Marietta, GA
F 3 Nneka Enemkpali 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Pflugerville Pflugerville, TX
G 4 Krystle Henderson 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) Jr Dallas Skyline Dallas, TX
G 5 Ashley Roberts 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS Sr Duncanville Duncanville, TX
G 20 Brianna Taylor 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Spring Dekaney Houston, TX
F 21 Nekia Jones 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Ozen Beaumont, TX
F 23 GiGi Mazionyte 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sr Palangos Sport School Palanga, Lithuania
G 24 Chassidy Fussell 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Obion County Troy, TN
G 32 Brady Sanders 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So Godley Joshua, TX
C 34 Imani Boyette 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) So Windward Los Angeles, CA
C 40 Kelsey Lang 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Fr The Woodlands the Woodlands, TX
C 41 Lilley Vander Zee 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Fr Granbury Granbury, TX
F 44 Anne Marie Hartung 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Sr Bowling Green Bowling Green, MO
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Schedule

[3] [4]

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
10/31/2013*
7:00 pm, LHN 		Midwestern State W 119–75  –
 Frank Erwin Center (N/A)
Austin, TX
Non-conference regular season
11/10/2013*
2:00 pm, LHN 		UTSA W 63–42  1–0
 Frank Erwin Center (2,534)
Austin, TX
11/13/2013*
7:00 pm, LHN 		Texas State W 96–42  2–0
 Frank Erwin Center (2,627)
Austin, TX
11/19/2013*
8:00 pm 		at New Mexico W 67–52  3–0
 The Pit (6,083)
Albuquerque, NM
11/23/2013*
12:30 pm, FSN 		No. 6 Stanford L 54–63  3–1
 Frank Erwin Center (3,909)
Austin, TX
11/28/2013*
7:15 pm 		vs. Syracuse
Paradise Jam tournament 		L 65–77  3–2
 Sports and Fitness Center (N/A)
Saint Thomas, USVI
11/29/2013*
5:00 pm 		vs. No. 12 Texas A&M
Paradise Jam Tournament 		W 69–58  4–2
 Sports and Fitness Center (N/A)
Saint Thomas, USVI
11/30/2013*
5:00 pm 		vs. Memphis
Paradise Jam Tournament 		W 65–36  5–2
 Sports and Fitness Center (N/A)
Saint Thomas, USVI
12/04/2013*
7:00 pm, LHN 		Arkansas–Little Rock W 60–26  6–2
 Frank Erwin Center (2,969)
Austin, TX
12/08/2013*
12:00 pm, FSSO 		at No. 3 Tennessee L 61–75  6–3
 Thompson-Boling Arena (11,659)
Knoxville, TN
12/15/2013*
2:00 pm, LHN 		Sam Houston State W 109–48  7–3
 Frank Erwin Center (2,838)
Austin, TX
12/20/2013*
7:00 pm, LHN 		Northwestern State W 90–60  8–3
 Frank Erwin Center (2,584)
Austin, TX
12/28/2013*
2:00 pm, LHN 		Idaho W 87–58  9–3
 Frank Erwin Center (3,119)
Austin, TX
Big 12 Regular Season
01/02/2014
7:00 pm 		at No. 11 Oklahoma State L 61–67  9–4
(0–1) 		Gallagher-Iba Arena (3,244)
Stillwater, OK
01/05/2014
2:00 pm, LHN 		Kansas State W 67–53  10–4
(1–1) 		Frank Erwin Center (2,994)
Austin, TX
01/08/2014
11:00 am, LHN 		Oklahoma W 79–74 OT 11–4
(2–1) 		Frank Erwin Center (6,111)
Austin, TX
01/12/2014
11:00 am, FSN 		at West Virginia L 49–56 OT 11–5
(2–2) 		WVU Coliseum (3,597)
Morgantown, WV
01/15/2014
7:00 pm, LHN 		Kansas W 70–58  12–5
(3–2) 		Frank Erwin Center (2,625)
Austin, TX
01/19/2014
2:00 pm, FSSW 		at TCU L 48–54  12–6
(3–3) 		Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (2,672)
Fort Worth, TX
01/25/2014
3:00 pm, LHN 		No. 18 West Virginia W 66–63  13–6
(4–3) 		Frank Erwin Center (3,812)
Austin, TX
01/28/2014
7:00 pm, ESPN3 		at Kansas W 80–55  14–6
(5–3) 		Allen Fieldhouse (1,797)
Lawrence, KS
02/01/2014
6:30 pm, FSSW 		at No. 9 Baylor L 73–87  14–7
(5–4) 		Ferrell Center (7,793)
Waco, TX
02/05/2014
7:00 pm, LHN 		Texas Tech W 88–51  15–7
(6–4) 		Frank Erwin Center (3,311)
Austin, TX
02/09/2014
2:00 pm, FS1 		Iowa State W 71–64  16–7
(7–4) 		Frank Erwin Center (3,443)
Austin, TX
02/12/2014
7:00 pm, FSMW 		at Kansas State W 69–63  17–7
(8–4) 		Bramlage Coliseum (4,098)
Manhattan, KS
02/16/2014
12:00 pm, FS1 		No. 4 Baylor L 56–72  17–8
(8–5) 		Frank Erwin Center (5,804)
Austin, TX
02/19/2014
6:30 pm, FSN 		at Oklahoma L 63–64  17–9
(8–6) 		Lloyd Noble Center (6,224)
Norman, OK
02/22/2014
7:00 pm 		at Iowa State L 64–81  17–10
(8–7) 		Hilton Coliseum (13,187)
Ames, IA
02/25/2014
7:30 pm, LHN 		TCU W 62–50  18–10
(9–7) 		Frank Erwin Center (2,691)
Austin, TX
03/01/2014
2:00 pm 		at Texas Tech W 67–64  19–10
(10–7) 		United Spirit Arena (4,021)
Lubbock, TX
03/04/2014
7:00 pm, LHN 		No. 18 Oklahoma State W 65–58  20–10
(11–7) 		Frank Erwin Center (2,748)
Austin, TX
2014 Big 12 women's basketball tournament
03/08/2014
8:30 pm, FSN 		vs. Oklahoma
Quarterfinals 		W 82–72  21–10
 Chesapeake Energy Arena (5,262)
Oklahoma City, OK
03/09/2014
4:30 pm, FS1 		vs. No. 7 West Virginia
Semifinals 		L 60–67  21–11
 Chesapeake Energy Arena (4,954)
Oklahoma City, OK
NCAA women's tournament
03/23/2014*
2:00 pm, ESPN 		vs. Penn
First Round 		W 79–61  22–11
 Comcast Center (5,733)
College Park, MD
03/25/2014*
6:00 pm, ESPN2 		at No. 11 Maryland
Second Round 		L 64–69  22–12
 Comcast Center (4,042)
College Park, MD
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

See also

References

  1. ^ "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 4–6. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Texas Senior Cokie Reed and Junior Chelsea Bass retire from basketball". Hoopfeed.com. Retrieved January 15, 2013.
  3. ^ "Women's basketball announces 2013-14 non-conference schedule". Texas Sports. Retrieved May 14, 2013.
  4. ^ "Big 12 releases 2014 Women's Basketball conference schedule". Big 12 Sports. Retrieved August 7, 2013.