2013–14 Albany Great Danes women's basketball team

The 2013–14 Albany Great Danes women's basketball team represents the University at Albany, SUNY during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Great Danes, led by 4th year head coach Katie Abrahamson-Henderson, play their home games at SEFCU Arena and are members of the America East Conference. The Great Danes entered the season as back-to-back defending champs in the America East. The Danes continued their success of the previous season by winning the 2014 America East tournament for their third consecutive championship.[3]

2013–14 Albany Great Danes women's basketball
America East tournament Champions
NCAA tournament Louisville Regional 15 seed, First round
ConferenceAmerica East Conference
Record28–5 (15–1 America East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Tahnee Balerio
  • Mary Grimes
  • Kelly Komara
Home arenaSEFCU Arena
Seasons
2013–14 America East Conference women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Albany151 .938285 .848
Stony Brook133 .813249 .727
New Hampshire124 .7501912 .613
Maine106 .6251715 .531
Hartford97 .5631318 .419
Vermont412 .250723 .233
UMass Lowell*412 .250523 .179
UMBC313 .188425 .138
Binghamton214 .125525 .167
2014 America East tournament winner
As of 10:03, 1 April 2014 (UTC)
Rankings from AP poll
*ineligible for postseason play due to Div. I transitions[1][2]

Roster

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2013–14 Albany Great Danes women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G1Erin Coughlin5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)SoTabor AcademyNorth Attleboro, MA
G3Margarita Rosario5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)JrFelix VarelaMiami, FL
G/F4Sarah Royals5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)JrTorringtonTorrington, CT
G12Imani Tate5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)FrBishop LoughlinBronx, NY
F13Bose Aiyalogbe6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)FrLife Center AcademyLagos, Nigeria
G14Tammy Phillip5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)SrElmore StouttTortola, British Virgin Islands
G/F15Jessica Feguiere5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)FrChamplain College Saint-LambertMontreal, Quebec
G23Zakiya Saunders5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)FrCarthage CentralFort Drum, NY
G/F24Keyontae Williams5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)SoJames MonroeFredericksburg, VA
F25Shereesha Richards6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)SoAtlantic ChristianRae Town, Jamaica
C32Megan Craig6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)JrKamoWhangarei, New Zealand
G34Cassandra Edwards5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)FrNotre Dame CSSBrampton, Ontario
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: October 27, 2013

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank#Opponent#ResultRecordSite (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
11/08/2013*
5:00 pm
at Siena
Albany Cup
W 69–42 1–0
Times Union Center (612)
Albany, NY
11/10/2013*
2:00 pm
Western MichiganW 77–61 2–0
SEFCU Arena (587)
Albany, NY
11/14/2013*
7:00 pm
MaristW 69–59 3–0
SEFCU Arena (882)
Albany, NY
11/20/2013*
7:00 pm
Cal State FullertonW 71–49 4–0
SEFCU Arena (567)
Albany, NY
11/24/2013*
2:00 pm
Delaware StateW 87–71 5–0
SEFCU Arena (553)
Albany, NY
11/27/2013*
7:00 pm
at ProvidenceW 70–60 6–0
Dunkin' Donuts Center (312)
Providence, RI
12/04/2013*
7:00 pm
at DartmouthW 81–59 7–0
Leede Arena (382)
Hanover, NH
12/10/2013*
7:00 pm
at NJITW 75–64 8–0
Estelle and Zoom Fleisher Athletic Center (500)
Newark, NJ
12/15/2013*
2:00 pm
QuinnipiacL 53–74 8–1
SEFCU Arena (856)
Albany, NY
12/19/2013*
6:30 pm
at No. 2 DukeL 51–80 8–2
Cameron Indoor Stadium (3,604)
Durham, NC
12/22/2013*
2:00 pm
ColgateW 64–50 9–2
SEFCU Arena (976)
Albany, NY
01/01/2014*
2:00 pm
at HofstraL 56–60 9–3
Hofstra Arena (271)
Hempstead, NY
01/04/2014*
2:00 pm
at NortheasternW 75–66 10–3
Matthews Arena (337)
Boston, MA
01/09/2014
7:00 pm, Northeast Sports Network
at VermontW 94–49 11–3
(1–0)
Patrick Gym (384)
Burlington, VT
01/12/2014
12:00 pm, ESPN3
at HartfordW 69–52 12–3
(2–0)
Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (2,992)
Hartford, CT
01/16/2014
7:00 pm
at UMass LowellW 87–50 13–3
(3–0)
Costello Athletic Center (188)
Lowell, MA
01/18/2014
2:00 pm
MaineW 84–56 14–3
(4–0)
SEFCU Arena (793)
Albany, NY
01/20/2014
7:00 pm
at BinghamtonW 66–36 15–3
(5–0)
Binghamton University Events Center (1,138)
Vestal, NY
01/23/2014
12:00 pm
New HampshireW 88–47 16–3
(6–0)
SEFCU Arena (2,074)
Albany, NY
01/28/2014
7:00 pm
UMBCW 65–39 17–3
(7–0)
SEFCU Arena (763)
Albany, NY
01/30/2014
7:00 pm
at Stony BrookW 66–51 18–3
(8–0)
Pritchard Gymnasium (408)
Stony Brook, NY
02/01/2014
5:00 pm, ESPN3
Vermont
Big Purple Growl
W 69–52 19–3
(9–0)
SEFCU Arena (4,538)
Albany, NY
02/04/2014
7:00 pm
UMass LowellW 93–47 20–3
(10–0)
SEFCU Arena (484)
Albany, NY
02/07/2014
7:00 pm, ESPN3
HartfordW 90–68 21–3
(11–0)
SEFCU Arena (1,114)
Albany, NY
02/11/2014
7:00 pm
at UMBCW 56–46 22–3
(12–0)
Retriever Activities Center (315)
Baltimore, MD
02/16/2014
2:00 pm
at MaineW 58–56 23–3
(13–0)
Memorial Gym (1,425)
Orono, ME
02/19/2014
7:00 pm
BinghamtonW 86–35 24–3
(14–0)
SEFCU Arena (922)
Albany, NY
02/26/2014
7:00 pm, CollegeInsider.com
at New HampshireW 60–47 25–3
(15–0)
Lundholm Gym (517)
Durham, NH
03/01/2014
2:00 pm, ESPN3
Stony BrookL 56–66 25–4
(15–1)
SEFCU Arena (1,089)
Albany, NY
2014 America East tournament
03/07/2014
6:00 pm, ESPN3
Binghamton
Quarterfinals
W 77–59 26–4
SEFCU Arena (N/A)
Albany, NY
03/09/2014
11:00 am, ESPN3
Hartford
Semifinals
W 65–51 27–4
SEFCU Arena (N/A)
Albany, NY
03/10/2014
4:00 pm, ESPNU
Stony Brook
Championship
W 70–46 28–4
SEFCU Arena (688)
Albany, NY
2014 NCAA Tournament
03/23/2014*
3:00 pm, ESPN2
(15 L) vs. (2 L) West Virginia
First Round
L 61–76 28–5
Pete Maravich Assembly Center (2,833)
Baton Rouge, LA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
L=NCAA Louisville Regional.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References

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  1. ^ "NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Standings - 2013-14". ESPN. Retrieved April 11, 2014.
  2. ^ "2014 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - AP Top 25 Postseason (Mar. 17)". ESPN. Retrieved April 11, 2014.
  3. ^ "UAlbany women romp in America East final, NCAAs next". Times Union. Retrieved March 10, 2014.