2013–14 Fordham Rams women's basketball team

The 2013–14 Fordham Rams women's basketball team represented Fordham University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The team was coached by Stephanie Gaitley in her third year at the school. Fordham Rams home games were played at Rose Hill Gymnasium and the team was a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference. The Rams finished with an 11-5 record in conference play and were the 3-seed going into the A-10 Tournament. The Rams emerged as conference tournament champions to earn the automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.

2013–14 Fordham Rams women's basketball
2013 Lady Rebel Round-Up Champions 2013 Fordham Holiday Classic Champions 2014 A10 Tournament Champions
NCAA Women's Tournament, first round
Conference	Atlantic 10
Record	25–8 (11–5 A-10)
Head coach	Stephanie Gaitley (3rd season)
Assistant coaches	Angelika Szumilo Dale Hodges Laura Forbes
Home arena	Rose Hill Gymnasium

2013–14 Atlantic 10 women's basketball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Dayton	14	–	2		.875			23	–	8		.742
St. Bonaventure	11	–	5		.688			24	–	11		.686
Fordham†	11	–	5		.688			25	–	8		.758
George Washington	11	–	5		.688			23	–	11		.676
Saint Joseph's	10	–	6		.625			23	–	10		.697
Duquesne	10	–	6		.625			20	–	13		.606
La Salle	9	–	7		.563			15	–	15		.500
VCU	9	–	7		.563			22	–	10		.688
Richmond	8	–	8		.500			14	–	16		.467
Saint Louis	7	–	9		.438			12	–	18		.400
Rhode Island	2	–	14		.125			7	–	23		.233
George Mason	1	–	15		.063			8	–	23		.258
UMass	1	–	15		.063			4	–	27		.129
† 2014 A10 Tournament winner As of 10:03, 1 April 2014 (UTC) Rankings from AP poll

Roster

2013–14 Fordham Rams women's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown G 1 Erin Rooney 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS Sr Marian Christchurch, New Zealand G 3 Alina Gjerkes 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Gimnazija Bezigrad Grosuplje, Slovenia G 4 Taryn Durant 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr McDonough Owings Mills, MD G 10 Briana Jordan 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) RS Jr Norcross Norcross, GA F 11 Emily Tapino 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Brewster Brewster, NY F 12 Mary Nwachukwu 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS Sr Dighton-Rehoboth Dighton, MA F 14 Danielle Padovano 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr South Brunswick Dayton, NJ G/F 22 Danielle Burns 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Stonewall Jackson Gainesville, VA G 23 Khadijah Gibson 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Henry Wise Upper Marlboro, MD F 24 Samantha Clark 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So St. Rose Neptune, NJ G 25 Hannah Missry 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Jackson Memorial Jackson, NJ F 31 Liz Milner 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Haldane Cold Spring, NY F 32 Christina Gaskin 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Barkey Abbey Academy Hockley, England G 42 Abigail Corning 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Wethersfield Wethersfield ,CT	Head coach Stephanie Gaitley (Villanova) Assistant coach(es) Angelika Szumilo (LIU Brooklyn) Dale Hodges (Saint Joseph's) Laura Forbes (Monmouth) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
11/03/2013* 2:00 pm		Kutztown	W 86–49	-	Rose Hill Gymnasium (N/A) Bronx, NY
Regular Season
11/08/2013* 6:00 pm, SNY		San Francisco	W 80–66	1–0	Rose Hill Gymnasium (N/A) Bronx, NY
11/10/2013* 2:00 pm		at Penn State	L 61–78	1–1	Bryce Jordan Center (3,834) University Park, PA
11/15/2013* 7:00 pm		at Hofstra	L 64–77	1–2	Hofstra Arena (309) Hempstead, NY
11/17/2013* 2:00 pm		Pacific	W 84–63	2–2	Rose Hill Gymnasium (325) Bronx, NY
11/22/2013* 7:00 pm		Yale	W 80–52	3–2	Rose Hill Gymnasium (334) Bronx, NY
11/25/2013* 7:00 pm		American	W 66–62	4–2	Rose Hill Gymnasium (318) Bronx, NY
11/30/2013* 4:00 pm, MWN		at UNLV Lady Rebel Round-Up	W 72–63	5–2	Cox Pavilion (571) Paradise, NV
12/01/2013* 4:00 pm, MWN		vs. Cincinnati Lady Rebel Round-Up	W 56–40	6–2	Cox Pavilion (535) Paradise, NV
12/07/2013* 1:00 pm		at Holy Cross	W 75–49	7–2	Hart Center (491) Worcester, MA
12/15/2013* 2:00 pm		Illinois State	W 66–62	8–2	Rose Hill Gymnasium (312) Bronx, NY
12/21/2013* 7:00 pm		at Manhattan Battle of the Bronx	W 71–46	9–2	Draddy Gymnasium (216) New York City
12/29/2013* 1:00 pm		UNC Greensboro Fordham Classic	W 79–48	10–2	Rose Hill Gymnasium (N/A) Bronx, NY
12/30/2013* 3:00 pm		Harvard Fordham Classic	W 64–44	11–2	Rose Hill Gymnasium (410) Bronx, NY
01/02/2014 7:00 pm, CBSSN		Saint Louis	W 74–52	12–2 (1–0)	Rose Hill Gymnasium (357) Bronx, NY
01/05/2014 2:00 pm		at UMass	W 75–61	13–2 (2–0)	Mullins Center (317) Amherst, MA
01/08/2014 7:00 pm		Duquesne	L 61–65	13–3 (2–1)	Rose Hill Gymnasium (386) Bronx, NY
01/11/2014 2:00 pm		Richmond	W 70–59	14–3 (3–1)	Rose Hill Gymnasium (439) Bronx, NY
01/15/2014 7:00 pm		at VCU	W 76–73	15–3 (4–1)	Stuart C. Siegel Center (603) Richmond, VA
01/19/2014 3:30 pm, ESPNU		Dayton	L 64–73	15–4 (4–2)	University of Dayton Arena (1,936) Dayton, OH
01/25/2014 2:00 pm		UMass	W 80–54	16–4 (5–2)	Rose Hill Gymnasium (352) Bronx, NY
01/29/2014 12:00 pm		Rhode Island	W 64–51	17–4 (6–2)	Rose Hill Gymnasium (2,686) Bronx, NY
02/01/2014 1:00 pm		at St. Bonaventure	L 67–74	17–5 (6–3)	Reilly Center (464) Olean, NY
02/05/2014 8:00 pm		at Saint Louis	W 56–45	18–5 (7–3)	Chaifetz Arena (332) St. Louis, MO
02/08/2014 2:00 pm		George Washington	W 67–58	19–5 (8–3)	Rose Hill Gymnasium (576) Bronx, NY
02/11/2014 7:00 pm, CBSSN		at Richmond	L 77–78 2OT	19–6 (8–4)	Robins Center (412) Richmond, VA
02/15/2014 2:00 pm		La Salle	W 43–42	20–6 (9–4)	Rose Hill Gymnasium (693) Bronx, NY
02/22/2014 7:00 pm		at Duquesne	L 51–60	20–7 (9–5)	A.J. Palumbo Center (1,073) Pittsburgh, PA
02/26/2014 7:00 pm		George Mason Senior Day	W 71–52	21–7 (10–5)	Rose Hill Gymnasium (637) Bronx, NY
03/02/2014 2:00 pm		at Saint Joseph's	W 58–53	22–7 (11–5)	Hagan Arena (2,861) Philadelphia, PA
2014 A10 Tournament
03/07/2014 7:30 pm		vs. Duquesne Quarterfinals	W 45–41	23–7	Richmond Coliseum (2,850) Richmond, VA
03/08/2014 1:30 pm, CBSSN		vs. St. Bonaventure Semifinals	W 73–32	24–7	Richmond Coliseum (1,843) Richmond, VA
03/09/2014 11:00 am, ESPNU		vs. Dayton Championship Game	W 45–41	25–7	Richmond Coliseum (1,415) Richmond, VA
2014 NCAA Tournament
03/22/2014 4:00 pm, ESPN2		vs. No. 24 Cal First Round	L 63–64	25–8	Ferrell Center (6,207) Waco, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.