The 2014–15 Baylor Lady Bears basketball team represented Baylor University in the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. Returning as head coach is Hall of Famer Kim Mulkey for her 14th season. The team played its home games at the Ferrell Center in Waco, Texas and were members of the Big 12 Conference. They finished the season 33–4, 16–2 in Big 12 to win the Big 12 regular season title. They also won the Big 12 women's tournament to earn an automatic trip to the NCAA women's tournament, where they defeated Northwestern State in the first round, Arkansas in the second round and Iowa in the sweet sixteen before losing to Notre Dame in the elite eight.
Before the season
Departures Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Notes Odyssey Sims 0 G Irving, TX Graduated; Entered 2014 WNBA draft; Drafted #2 Overall by the Tulsa Shock Breanna Hayden 1 G Dallas, TX Transferred to Alabama Mariah Chandler 11 F Atlanta, GA Graduated Makenzie Robertson 14 G McGregor, TX Graduated
Recruiting Name Pos. Height Year Hometown Notes Dekeiya Cohen G Charleston, SC High School Graduate Kristy Wallace G Loganholme, Queensland, Australia High School Graduate Micayla Buckner P Garland, TX High School Graduate Alexis Jones G Irving, TX Transferred from Duke
Roster
Rankings + Regular season pollsPoll Pre-season Week2 Week3 Week4 Week5 Week6 Week7 Week8 Week9 Week10 Week11 Week12 Week13 Week14 Week15 Week16 Week17 Week18 Final AP 8 8 13 11 9 9 6 6 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 6 5 5 Coaches 9 9 13 11 9 9 6 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 7 6 6 + Legend Increase in ranking Decrease in ranking No change (RV) Received votes (NR) Not ranked
Schedule
! colspan=9 style="background:#FECB00; color:#003015;"|Exhibition
!colspan=9 style="background:#004834; color:#FECB00;"| Non-conference Regular Season
!colspan=9 style="background:#FECB00; color:#003015;"| Big 12 Regular Season
!colspan=9 style="background:#004834; color:#FDBB2F;" | 2015 Big 12 women's basketball tournament
!colspan=9 style="background:#004834; color:#FDBB2F;" | NCAA women's tournament
Source
See also 2014–15 Baylor Bears basketball team
References