2013–14 New Mexico State Aggies women's basketball team

The 2013–14 New Mexico State Aggies women's basketball team represented New Mexico State University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Aggies, led by third year head coach Mark Trakh, played their home games at the Pan American Center and were members of the Western Athletic Conference. They came into the season as the most senior member of the WAC and as the defending WAC Conference Tournament Champions. The Aggies would finish the season at 11–20 and claim the 5-seed in the WAC Tournament.

2013–14 New Mexico State Aggies women's basketball
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record11–20 (7–9 WAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Tamara Inoue (3rd season)
  • Aarika Hughes (3rd season)
  • Erica Sanchez (1st season)
Home arenaPan American Center
Seasons
2013–14 WAC women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Idaho 15 1   .938 25 9   .735
Cal State Bakersfield 12 4   .750 19 12   .613
Grand Canyon* 10 6   .625 21 9   .700
Seattle U 9 7   .563 16 16   .500
Texas-Pan American 8 8   .500 14 16   .467
New Mexico State 7 9   .438 11 20   .355
UMKC 7 9   .438 11 19   .367
Utah Valley 4 12   .250 7 23   .233
Chicago State 0 16   .000 3 27   .100
2014 WAC tournament winner
As of March 22, 2014
* Grand Canyon ineligible for WAC Basketball Tournament as part of reclassification from Division II
Rankings from AP poll[1][2]

Roster

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Number Name Position Height Year Hometown
2 Audra Jones Center 6–5 Freshman Orland, California
3 Vanessa Garner Guard 5–8 Freshman Milpitas, California
4 Sasha Weber Guard 6–0 Sophomore Lacey, Washington
10 Simone Ruedin Guard 5–8 Junior Eltham, Victoria, Australia
11 Danesia Williamson Guard 5–6 Junior San Diego, California
12 Tamera William Guard 5–9 Freshman Las Vegas, Nevada
15 Jasmine Rutledge Guard 6–0 Senior Manhattan Beach, California
20 Brandee Walton Forward 5–11 Freshman Surprise, Arizona
22 Tyler Ellis Forward 6–2 Freshman Antelope, California
23 Abby Scott Guard 6–1 Sophomore Madras, Oregon
24 Brianna Freeman Forward 6–1 Freshman Killeen, Texas
33 September Offutt Forward 6–2 Junior Pomona, California
35 Moriah Mack Guard 5–8 Freshman San Antonio, Texas
43 Elena Holguin Guard 5–8 Redshirt Sophomore Las Cruces, New Mexico

Schedule

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Source[3]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/02/2013*
6:00 pm
Western New Mexico W 75–60 
Pan American Center (400)
Las Cruces, NM
Regular Season
11/12/2013*
7:05 pm
at UTEP
The Battle of I-10
L 69–94  0–1
Don Haskins Center (1,505)
El Paso, TX
11/14/2013*
6:00 pm, Aggie Vision
Boise State W 98–68  1–1
Pan American Center (352)
Las Cruces, NM
11/16/2013*
2:00 pm, LMUSN
at Loyola Marymount L 64–81  1–2
Gersten Pavilion (670[4])
Los Angeles, CA
11/18/2013*
6:00 pm, BigWest.TV
at Cal Poly L 64–72  1–3
Mott Gym (426)
San Luis Obispo, CA
11/21/2013*
1:00 pm
Eastern New Mexico W 88–56  2–3
Pan American Center (172)
Las Cruces, NM
11/29/2013*
11:00 am
Northern Illinois
Aggie Hotel Encanto Thanksgiving Classic
W 77–73  3–3
Pan American Center (N/A)
Las Cruces, NM
11/30/2013*
1:00 pm
Milwaukee
Aggie Hotel Encanto Thanksgiving Classic
L 81–84  3–4
Pan American Center (247)
Las Cruces, NM
12/03/2013*
6:00 pm, Aggie Vision
UTEP
The Battle of I-10
L 61–80  3–5
Pan American Center (514)
Las Cruces, NM
12/07/2013*
7:00 pm, MW Net
at New Mexico
Rio Grande Rivalry
L 55–65  3–6
The Pit (6,392)
Albuquerque, NM
12/18/2013*
7:00 pm, BigWest.TV
at UC Irvine L 52–75  3–7
Bren Events Center (299)
Irvine, CA
12/23/2013*
6:00 pm, BigWest.TV
at Cal State Fullerton L 52–63  3–8
Titan Gym (220)
Fullerton, CA
12/28/2013*
11:00 am
vs. Northwestern State
UTSA Holiday Classic
L 63–73  3–9
Convocation Center (N/A)
San Antonio, TX
12/29/2013*
11:00 am
vs. UTSA
UTSA Holiday Classic
L 56–65  3–10
Convocation Center (491)
San Antonio, TX
01/04/2014
6:00 pm, Aggie Vision
Grand Canyon W 66–63  4–10
(1–0)
Pan American Center (350)
Las Cruces, NM
01/09/2014
7:00 pm
at Seattle L 51–61  4–11
(1–1)
Connolly Center (378)
Seattle, WA
01/11/2014
2:00 pm
at Idaho L 51–79  4–12
(1–2)
Cowan Spectrum (415)
Moscow, ID
01/16/2014
6:00 pm, Aggie Vision
Chicago State W 82–61  5–12
(2–2)
Pan American Center (942)
Las Cruces, NM
01/18/2014
6:00 pm, Aggie Vision
UMKC W 106–77  6–12
(3–2)
Pan American Center (556)
Las Cruces, NM
01/25/2014
7:00 pm
at Texas–Pan American L 61–66  6–13
(3–3)
UTPA Fieldhouse (432)
Edinburg, TX
01/30/2014
7:00 pm
at Cal State Bakersfield L 63–86  6–14
(3–4)
Icardo Center (374)
Bakersfield, CA
02/01/2014
3:00 pm
at Utah Valley W 83–78 OT 7–14
(4–4)
PE Building (317)
Orem, UT
02/06/2014
6:00 pm, Aggie Vision
Idaho L 66–75  7–15
(4–5)
Pan American Center (487)
Las Cruces, NM
02/08/2014
6:00 pm, Aggie Vision
Seattle W 86–81  8–15
(5–5)
Pan American Center (375)
Las Cruces, NM
02/13/2014
7:00 pm
at UMKC L 84–92  8–16
(5–6)
Swinney Recreation Center (568)
Kansas City, MO
02/15/2014
2:00 pm
at Chicago State W 74–64  9–16
(6–6)
Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center (230)
Chicago, IL
02/20/2014
6:00 pm, Aggie Vision
Texas–Pan American W 83–71  10–16
(7–6)
Pan American Center (571)
Las Cruces, NM
02/27/2014
6:00 pm, Aggie Vision
Utah Valley L 81–87  10–17
(7–7)
Pan American Center (410)
Las Cruces, NM
03/01/2014
6:00 pm
Cal State Bakersfield L 90–96  10–18
(7–8)
Pan American Center (455)
Las Cruces, NM
03/06/2014
7:00 pm
at Grand Canyon L 56–66  10–19
(7–9)
GCU Arena (563)
Phoenix, AZ
2014 WAC women's basketball tournament
03/13/2014
3:30 pm
vs. UT Pan American
Quarterfinals
W 86–74  11–19
Orleans Arena (563)
Paradise, NV
03/14/2014
1:00 pm
vs. Idaho
Semifinals
L 65–75  11–20
Orleans Arena (N/A)
Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Mountain Time.

See also

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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. ^ "2013-14 WAC Women's Basketball Prospectus". WACsports. Retrieved October 3, 2013.
  4. ^ "New Mexico State at Loyola Marymount (November 15, 2013)". Stat Broadcast. Retrieved November 15, 2013.