2013–14 Texas–Pan American Broncs women's basketball team

The 2013–14 Texas–Pan American Broncs women's basketball team represented the University of Texas–Pan American during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. It was head coach Larry Tidwell's first season at UTPA.[3] The Broncs played their home games at the UTPA Fieldhouse and were new members of the Western Athletic Conference.[4] The Broncs would finish the season as the 4-seed in the WAC Tournament and finish the year 14–16 overall.

2013–14 Texas–Pan American Broncs women's basketball
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record14–16 (8–8 WAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • John Ishee (1st season)
  • Anthony Anderson (1st season)
  • Hannah Burleson (1st season)
Home arenaUTPA Fieldhouse
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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2013–14 UTPA Broncs women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G/F 1 Jasmine Thompson 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr Bronzeville Scholastic Chicago, IL
G 2 Alexandria Hill 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) So Bolingbrook Plainfield, IL
G 3 Tonisha Walker 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Jr Gardner Edgerton
Cowley County CC
Gardner, KS
F 5 Micheline Mercelita 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Edinburg Edinburg, TX
F 10 Brianna Sifford 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr DeSoto
Western Texas
DeSoto, TX
G 11 Shawnte' Goff 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Copperas Cove Copperas Cove, TX
G/F 12 Alyssa Sanchez 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Fr Hidalgo Hidalgo, TX
G 14 T'Ondria Nolen 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Wichita Northwest
Cowley County CC
Wichita, KS
G 15 KaeLynn Boyd 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) So Hahnville Boutte, LA
F 20 Cherrell Price 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Carl Albert
Seminole State
Midwest City, OK
F 21 Brittany Bush 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Moline
Cowley County CC
Moline, IL
G/F 22 Jada Bennett 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS So Sherman
North Florida
Sherman, TX
G 23 LeQuita Garner 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Sr Whitney Young Magnet Chicago, IL
G 24 Rickell Preston 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Hidelberg
Hahnville
Killona, LA
F 25 Cha'zaye Wright 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr DeSoto
McLennan CC
DeSoto, TX
F/C 32 Taylor Cyphers 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Wichita Heights Wichita, KS
G 33 Emily Azubell 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Robert Vela Edinburg, TX
F 40 Khiani Clark 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Round Rock Westwood Austin, TX
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular Season
11/08/2013*
5:00 pm
Schreiner W 87–46  1–0
UTPA Fieldhouse (918)
Edinburg, TX
11/10/2013*
4:00 pm, FSSW/FCS Central
at Texas Tech L 48–70  1–1
United Spirit Arena (3,400)
Lubbock, TX
11/19/2013*
7:00 pm
Texas Lutheran W 80–37  2–1
UTPA Fieldhouse (682)
Edinburg, TX
11/21/2013*
7:00 pm
VCU L 57–67  2–2
UTPA Fieldhouse (443)
Edinburg, TX
11/29/2013*
6:00 pm
vs. Norfolk State
UTSA Classic
W 50–36  3–2
Convocation Center (377)
San Antonio, TX
11/30/2013*
10:00 pm
vs. Northern Iowa
UTSA Classic
W 70–47  4–2
Convocation Center (275)
San Antonio, TX
12/03/2013*
5:30 pm, LSN
at Houston Baptist W 76–74  5–2
Sharp Gymnasium (290)
Houston, TX
12/08/2013*
2:00 pm
at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi L 54–68  5–3
American Bank Center (1,348)
Corpus Christi, TX
12/15/2013*
4:00 pm, FSSW
at TCU L 47–73  5–4
Daniel–Meyer Coliseum (1,844)
Ft. Worth, TX
12/18/2013*
7:00 pm
UT Arlington W 75–63  6–4
UTPA Fieldhouse (723)
Edinburg, TX
12/21/2013*
1:00 pm
vs. Nebraska–Omaha
Wichita State Winter Classic
L 61–73  6–5
Charles Koch Arena (1,321)
Wichita, KS
12/22/2013*
2:30 pm
at Wichita State
Wichita State Winter Classic
L 40–69  6–6
Charles Koch Arena (1,337)
Wichita, KS
12/29/2013*
2:00 pm
at No. 11 Oklahoma State L 48–90  6–7
Gallagher-Iba Arena (2,706)
Stillwater, OK
01/02/2014
7:00 pm
Grand Canyon W 60–58  7–7
(1–0)
UTPA Fieldhouse (748)
Edinburg, TX
01/09/2014
8:00 pm
at Idaho L 65–76  7–8
(1–1)
Cowan Spectrum (405)
Moscow, ID
01/11/2014
6:00 pm
at Seattle L 62–84  7–9
(1–2)
Connolly Center (148)
Seattle, WA
01/16/2014
7:00 pm
UMKC W 65–50  8–9
(2–2)
UTPA Fieldhouse (302)
Edinburg, TX
01/18/2014
7:00 pm
Chicago State W 66–44  9–9
(3–2)
UTPA Fieldhouse (382)
Edinburg, TX
01/25/2014
7:00 pm
New Mexico State W 66–61  10–9
(4–2)
UTPA Fieldhouse (432)
Edinburg, TX
01/30/2014
8:00 pm
at Utah Valley W 64–54  11–9
(5–2)
UCCU Center (138)
Orem, UT
02/01/2014
3:00 pm
at Cal State Bakersfield L 74–82  11–10
(5–3)
Icardo Center (325)
Bakersfield, CA
02/06/2014
7:00 pm
Seattle L 68–75 OT 11–11
(5–4)
UTPA Fieldhouse (324)
Edinburg, TX
02/08/2014
9:00 pm
Idaho L 52–85  11–12
(5–5)
UTPA Fieldhouse (404)
Edinburg, TX
02/13/2014
7:00 pm
at Chicago State W 75–52  12–12
(6–5)
Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center (207)
Chicago, IL
02/15/2014
2:00 pm
at UMKC L 84–87  12–13
(6–6)
Swinney Recreation Center (826)
Kansas City, MO
02/20/2014
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at New Mexico State L 71–83  12–14
(6–7)
Pan American Center (571)
Las Cruces, NM
02/27/2014
7:00 pm
Cal State Bakersfield W 84–62  13–14
(7–7)
UTPA Fieldhouse (487)
Edinburg, TX
03/01/2014
7:00 pm
Utah Valley W 55–46  14–14
(8–7)
UTPA Fieldhouse (398)
Edinburg, TX
03/08/2014
3:00 pm
at Grand Canyon L 55–75  14–15
(8–8)
GCU Arena (575)
Phoenix, AZ
2014 WAC tournament
03/12/2014
4:30 pm
vs. New Mexico State
Quarterfinals
L 74–86  14–16
Orleans Arena (563)
Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

See also

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2013–14 Texas–Pan American Broncs men's basketball team

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. ^ "UTPA hires new men's, women's basketball coaches". The Monitor. Retrieved April 4, 2013.
  4. ^ "UTPA confirms invite from the WAC". Rio Grande Monitor. Retrieved November 28, 2012.
  5. ^ "2013-14 UTPA Broncs Basketball Roster". UTPABroncs.com.
  6. ^ "2013-14 WAC Women's Basketball Prospectus". WACsports. Retrieved October 3, 2013.