2013–14 Central Arkansas Sugar Bears basketball team

2013–14 Central Arkansas Sugar Bears basketball
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record18–12 (12–6 Southland)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Rusty Laverentz[1] (1st season)
  • Kaci Bailey[2] (1st season)
  • Destinee Rogers[2] (1st season)
Home arenaFarris Center
Seasons
2013–14 Southland Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Lamar 13 – 5   .722 18 – 13   .581
Stephen F. Austin 13 – 5   .722 23 – 13   .639
Central Arkansas 12 – 6   .667 18 – 12   .600
Northwestern State† 11 – 7   .611 21 – 13   .618
Nicholls State 11 – 7   .611 17 – 14   .548
Texas A&M-CC 11 – 7   .611 18 – 12   .600
Abilene Christian* 8 – 6   .571 18 – 12   .600
McNeese State 10 – 8   .556 19 – 14   .576
Oral Roberts 8 – 10   .444 9 – 20   .310
Houston Baptist 8 – 10   .444 12 – 17   .414
Sam Houston State 8 – 10   .444 13 – 16   .448
Southeastern Louisiana 7 – 11   .389 8 – 22   .267
Incarnate Word* 2 – 12   .143 8 – 19   .296
New Orleans** 0 – 18   .000 0 – 29   .000
† 2014 Southland tournament winner
As of March 22, 2014
*ineligible for postseason play due to Div. I transition
**ineligible for postseason play due to APR penalties
Rankings from AP poll[3][4]

The 2013–14 Central Arkansas Sugar Bears basketball team represented the University of Central Arkansas during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bears were led by second year head coach Sandra Rushing[5] and play their home games at the Farris Center. They are members of the Southland Conference.

Roster

Number Name Position Height Year Hometown
0 Kelsey McClure Guard 5–8 Freshman Muskogee, Oklahoma
1 Terai Sadler Forward 5–10 Junior Waitara, New Zealand
2 Micah Rice Guard 5–8 Senior Little Rock, Arkansas
3 Kelsei Ewings Guard 5–5 Junior West Point, Mississippi
5 Jameka Watkins Guard 5–6 Sophomore England, Arkansas
10 Brianna Mullins Guard 5–6 Freshman Rosston, Arkansas
20 Tyisha Amos Forward 5–10 Junior Forest, Mississippi
22 Maggie Proffitt Guard 5–7 Freshman Columbus, Mississippi
23 Brittany Agee Forward 5–11 Junior Bessemer, Alabama
24 Peyton Herrell Center 6–2 Freshman Jessieville, Arkansas
25 Raquel Logan Forward 6–1 Freshman West Memphis, Arkansas
50 Courtney Duever Center 6–1 Senior Austin, Texas

Schedule

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular Season
11/08/2013*
5:30 pm 		Alcorn State W 71–39  1–0
 Farris Center (879)
Conway, AR
11/10/2013*
2:00 pm 		at Ole Miss W 66–63  2–0
 Tad Smith Coliseum (590)
Oxford, MS
11/14/2013*
5:30 pm 		Central Baptist W 98–36  3–0
 Farris Center (845)
Conway, AR
11/18/2013*
7:00 pm 		at Indiana L 53–80  3–1
 Assembly Hall (1,711)
Bloomington, IN
11/23/2013*
12:00 pm 		Louisiana–Monroe W 63–56 OT 4–1
 Farris Center (N/A)
Conway, AR
11/26/2013*
6:00 pm 		at Jacksonville State W 58–54  5–1
 Pete Mathews Coliseum (426)
Jacksonville, AL
11/30/2013*
7:00 pm, Peay Nation Sports TV Network 		Austin Peay L 60–81  5–2
 Dunn Center (475)
Clarksville, TN
12/02/2013*
5:30 pm 		Southern Illinois L 37–39  5–3
 Farris Center (238)
Conway, AR
12/16/2013*
5:00 pm 		at Southern Miss L 60–71  5–4
 Farris Center (405)
Conway, AR
12/21/2013*
2:00 pm 		Arkansas State L 61–73  5–5
 Farris Center (495)
Conway, AR
12/30/2013*
2:00 pm 		Philander Smith College W 85–57  6–5
 Farris Center (389)
Conway, AR
01/02/2014
5:30 pm 		Texas A&M–Corpus Christi W 66–62  7–5
(1–0) 		Farris Center (622)
Conway, AR
01/04/2014
2:00 pm 		Houston Baptist W 67–54  8–5
(2–0) 		Farris Center (550)
Conway, AR
01/11/2014
3:00 pm 		at Oral Roberts L 60–70  8–6
(2–1) 		Mabee Center (1,067)
Tulsa, OK
01/16/2014
5:30 pm 		at Incarnate Word W 60–40  9–6
(3–1) 		McDermott Convocation Center (752)
San Antonio, TX
01/18/2014
1:00 pm 		at Abilene Christian W 67–54  10–6
(4–1) 		Moody Coliseum (318)
Abilene, TX
01/23/2014
5:30 pm 		Northwestern State W 73–61  11–6
(5–1) 		Farris Center (1,158)
Conway, AR
01/25/2014
2:00 pm 		Stephen F. Austin W 65–42  12–6
(6–1) 		Farris Center (1,215)
Conway, AR
01/30/2014
5:30 pm 		at McNeese State W 65–50  13–6
(7–1) 		Burton Coliseum (1,003)
Lake Charles, LA
02/01/2014
1:00 pm 		at Nicholls State L 60–69  13–7
(7–2) 		Stopher Gym (343)
Thibodaux, LA
02/06/2014
5:30 pm 		Southeastern Louisiana W 80–70  14–7
(8–2) 		Farris Center (1,088)
Conway, AR
02/08/2014
2:00 pm, ESPN3 		New Orleans W 62–30  15–7
(9–2) 		Farris Center (881)
Conway, AR
02/13/2014
5:00 pm 		at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi L 42–45  15–8
(9–3) 		American Bank Center (1,721)
Corpus Christi, TX
02/15/2014
3:00 pm 		at Houston Baptist W 57–55  16–8
(10–3) 		Sharp Gymnasium (526)
Houston, TX
02/22/2014
2:00 pm 		Oral Roberts W 62–54  17–8
(11–3) 		Farris Center (724)
Conway, AR
02/27/2014
5:30 pm 		Sam Houston State W 54–49  18–8
(12–3) 		Farris Center (2,154)
Conway, AR
03/01/2014
2:00 pm 		Lamar L 53–56  18–9
(12–4) 		Farris Center (1,312)
Conway, AR
03/06/2014
5:30 pm 		at Northwestern State L 45–77  18–10
(12–5) 		Prather Coliseum (1,431)
Natchitoches, LA
03/08/2014
4:00 pm 		at Stephen F. Austin L 41–61  18–11
(12–6) 		William R. Johnson Coliseum (3,661)
Nacogdoches, TX
2014 Southland Conference women's basketball tournament
03/14/2014
1:30 pm 		(3) vs. (7) McNeese State
Quarterfinals 		L 62–66  18–12
 Leonard E. Merrell Center (709)
Katy, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Sugar Bears add coach from Houston to staff". Log Cabin Democrat. Retrieved May 22, 2013.
  2. ^ a b "Rushing makes staff changes - adds Bailey, promotes Rogers". THV11. Archived from the original on October 31, 2013. Retrieved September 11, 2013.
  3. ^ "NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Standings - 2013-14". ESPN. Retrieved April 11, 2014.
  4. ^ "2014 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - AP Top 25 Postseason (Mar. 17)". ESPN. Retrieved April 11, 2014.
  5. ^ "UCA Sugar Bears turn to Veteran Sanra Rushing As Coach". Arkansas Business. Retrieved May 31, 2013.