2013–14 University of North Dakota women's basketball team


The 2013–14 University of North Dakota women's basketball team represents the University of North Dakota during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. They are led by second year head coach Travis Brewster and play their home games at the Betty Engelstad Sioux Center. They were members of the Big Sky Conference. They finish the season 22–10, 15–5 in Big Sky play to win the Big Sky Regular Season. They were also champions of the Big Sky Women's Basketball Tournament for the first time in program history to earn an automatic trip to the 2014 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament where they lost in the first round to Texas A&M.

2013–14 University of North Dakota women's basketball
Big Sky regular season & tournament champions
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record22–10 (15–5 Big Sky)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Brent Pollari
  • Val Sussex
  • Mallory Youngblut
Home arenaBetty Engelstad Sioux Center
Seasons
2013–14 Big Sky women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
North Dakota155 .7502210 .688
Southern Utah155 .7502310 .697
Montana146 .7002311 .676
Eastern Washington128 .6001614 .533
Idaho State119 .5501417 .452
Montana State1010 .5001515 .500
Sacramento State1010 .5001812 .600
Northern Colorado812 .4001415 .483
Northern Arizona614 .300920 .310
Portland State614 .300821 .276
Weber State317 .150722 .241
2014 Big Sky tournament winner
As of 10:03, 1 April 2014 (UTC)
Rankings from AP poll[1][2]

Roster

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NumberNamePositionHeightYearHometown
1Leah SzablaGuard5–9FreshmanBrooklyn Park, Minnesota
2Mia LoydForward5–11SophomoreMinneapolis, Minnesota
3Katie KlapprodtGuard5–3RS FreshmanRapid City, South Dakota
4Siri BurckGuard6–0FreshmanFargo, North Dakota
5Samantha RoscoeForward6–3FreshmanPerth, Western Australia
10Makailah DyerGuard5–9FreshmanMadison, Wisconsin
13Madi BuckForward6–0SeniorBismarck, North Dakota
15Kelsey KnoxGuard5–7SophomorePlatte City, Missouri
21Ellie RipplingerGuard5–5FreshmanGrand Forks, North Dakota
22Josie DillonForward6–1SophomorePlymouth, Minnesota
23Emily EversCenter6–5JuniorGrand Forks, North Dakota
32Katie HoudekForward6–1SeniorGrafton, North Dakota
34Megan LauckForward6–1SeniorShoreview, Minnesota
35Erin O'TooleCenter6–3FreshmanPlymouth, Minnesota
40Ellen KiserCenter6–2RS FreshmanJuda, Wisconsin
52Allyssa WallCenter6–4SeniorNorth Sioux City, South Dakota

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank#Opponent#ResultRecordSite (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/02/2013*
2:00 pm
Minnesota CrookstonW 85–66 
Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,770)
Grand Forks, ND
11/05/2013*
7:00 pm
Memidji StateW 78–66 
Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,320)
Grand Forks, ND
Regular season
11/10/2013*
5:00 pm, Cyclones.tv
at No. 20 Iowa StateL 55–84 0–1
Hilton Coliseum (10,072)
Ames, IA
11/12/2013*
7:00 pm
at Northern IowaL 56–61 0–2
McLeod Center (2,103)
Cedar Falls, IA
11/17/2013*
2:00 pm, Midco SN
South DakotaW 65–61 1–2
Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,429)
Grand Forks, ND
11/26/2013*
7:00 pm
JamestownW 93–56 2–2
Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,372)
Grand Forks, ND
12/04/2013*
11:00 am
at MilwaukeeW 78–66 3–2
Klotsche Center (3,500)
Milwaukee, WI
12/08/2013*
2:00 pm
at MinnesotaL 44–46 3–3
Williams Arena (3,568)
Minneapolis, MN
12/14/2013*
2:00 pm, Midco SN
North Dakota StateW 88–83 4–3
Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (2,261)
Grand Forks, ND
12/18/2013*
7:00 pm
Mayville StateW 71–62 5–3
Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,352)
Grand Forks, ND
12/21/2013
2:00 pm
at Northern ColoradoW 68–65 6–3
(1–0)
Butler–Hancock Sports Pavilion (581)
Greeley, CO
12/28/2013*
2:00 pm
at No. 21 IowaL 62–88 6–4
Carver-Hawkeye Arena (4,209)
Iowa City, IA
01/02/2014
6:00 pm, Midco SN
Southern UtahW 71–68 7–4
(2–0)
Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,480)
Grand Forks, ND
01/04/2014
2:00 pm, Midco SN
Northern ColoradoW 63–51 8–4
(3–0)
Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,389)
Grand Forks, ND
01/09/2014
8:00 pm
at Idaho StateW 48–47 9–4
(4–0)
Holt Arena (856)
Pocatello, ID
01/11/2014
3:00 pm
at Weber StateW 83–72 10–4
(5–0)
Dee Events Center (578)
Ogden, UT
01/16/2014
7:00 pm
MontanaW 62–57 11–4
(6–0)
Betty Englestad Sioux Center (1,409)
Grand Forks, ND
01/18/2014
2:00 pm
Montana StateL 65–76 11–5
(6–1)
Betty Englestad Sioux Center (1,639)
Grand Forks, ND
01/23/2014
9:00 pm
at Sacramento StateL 104–110 11–6
(6–2)
Colberg Court (408)
Sacramento, CA
01/25/2014
7:30 pm, FSAZ
at Northern ArizonaW 91–83 12–6
(7–2)
Walkup Skydome (574)
Flagstaff, AZ
01/30/2014
7:00 pm
Eastern WashingtonW 82–60 13–6
(8–2)
Betty Englestad Sioux Center (1,401)
Grand Forks, ND
02/01/2014
2:00 pm
Portland StateW 69–44 14–6
(9–2)
Betty Englestad Sioux Center (1,567)
Grand Forks, ND
02/06/2014
7:00 pm
Weber StateW 68–55 15–6
(10–2)
Betty Englestad Sioux Center (1,637)
Grand Forks, ND
02/08/2014
2:00 pm
Idaho StateW 64–59 OT16–6
(11–2)
Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,847)
Grand Forks, ND
02/13/2014
8:00 pm
at Montana StateL 67–78 16–7
(11–3)
Worthington Arena (N/A)
Bozeman, MT
02/15/2014
3:00 pm
at MontanaL 49–52 16–8
(11–4)
Dahlberg Arena (3,456)
Missoula, MT
02/20/2014
7:00 pm
Northern ArizonaW 71–41 17–8
(12–4)
Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,407)
Grand Forks, ND
02/22/2014
2:00 pm, Midco SN
Sacramento StateW 87–57 18–8
(13–4)
Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,572)
Grand Forks, ND
02/27/2014
9:00 pm
at Portland StateW 73–52 19–8
(14–4)
Stott Center (489)
Portland, OR
03/01/2014
4:00 pm
at Eastern WashingtonW 61–57 20–8
(15–4)
Reese Court (603)
Cheney, WA
03/06/2014
6:00 pm
at Southern UtahL 53–73 20–9
(15–5)
Centrum Arena (711)
Cedar City, UT
Big Sky tournament
03/14/2014
5:00 pm
vs. Idaho State
Semifinals
W 78–53 21–9
Betty Englestad Sioux Center (1,404)
Grand Forks, ND
03/15/2014
3:00 pm
vs. Montana
Championship
W 72–55 22–9
Betty Englestad Sioux Center (1,937)
Grand Forks, ND
NCAA tournament
03/23/2014*
7:00 pm, ESPN2
at Texas A&M
First Round
L 55–70 22–10
Reed Arena (6,075)
College Station, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central 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.