2013–14 Lamar Lady Cardinals basketball team explained

Mode:	Women's Basketball
Year:	2013–14
Prev Year:	2012–13
Next Year:	2014–15
Team:	Lamar Lady Cardinals
Conference:	Southland Conference
Short Conf:	Southland
Record:	18 - 13
Conf Record:	13 - 5
Head Coach:	Robin Harmony
Hc Year:	1st
Asst Coach1:	Randy Schneider^[1]
Ac1 Year:	1st
Asst Coach2:	Candace Walker
Ac2 Year:	1st
Stadium:	Montagne Center (Capacity: 10,080)
Champion:	Southland Conference regular season co-champions
Bowl:	WNIT First Round vs. Southern Mississippi
Bowl Result:	L 60–75

The 2013–14 Lamar Lady Cardinals basketball team represented Lamar University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lady Cardinals, led by first year head coach Robin Harmony,^[2] played their home games at the Montagne Center and are members of the Southland Conference. The Lady Cardinals finished the season tied for the Southland Conference regular season championship with Stephen F. Austin. The Lady Cardinals were the Number One seed in the conference tournament because of the conference tie-breaker. After falling to Northwestern Louisiana in the Conference tournament final game, the Lady Cardinals received and invitation to the WNIT. The Lady Cardinals played the Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles in Hattiesburg, MS.

Gia Ayers and Dominique Edwards were named to Southland Conference All-Conference teams. Ayers was named to the First team. Edwards was named as a member of the Second Team.^[3]

Two Lady Cardinal basketball players were named to the Southland Conference All-Academic team. Dominique Edwards was named to the First Team while JaMeisha Edwards was named to the conference Second Team.^[4]

Roster

Number	Name	Position	Height	Year	Hometown
1	Gia Ayers	Guard	5–7	Senior	Bryan, Texas
3	Chantelle Brockett	Center	6–1	Junior	Geelong, Victoria, Australia
4	Joann Lira	Guard	5–4	Freshman	Houston, Texas
10	Bethany Cox	Forward	5–11	Freshman	Glenpool, Oklahoma
15	Caroline Adesulu	Forward	6–1	Junior	Arlington, Texas
20	JaMeisha Edwards	Guard	5–5	Sophomore	Crockett, Texas
21	Kensha'dra Smith	Guard	5–7	Freshman	West Palm Beach, Florida
22	Francesca Bellatin	Guard/Forward	6–0	Senior	Lima, Peru
23	Micarah Malone	Forward	5–10	Freshman	Houston, Texas
24	Alice Robinson	Forward	5–10	Senior	Bossier City, Louisiana
25	Dominique Edwards	Forward	5–11	Junior	Grand Prairie, Texas
32	Shauna Long	Guard	5–4	Junior	Fort Yates, North Dakota
33	Kiandra Bowers	Post	5–11	Freshman	West Palm Beach, Florida

Schedule

^[5] |-!colspan=9 style="background:#CC2233; color:#FFFFFF;"| Regular Season|-!colspan=9 style="background:#CC2233; color:#FFFFFF;"| Southland Conference Tournament|-!colspan=9 style="background:#CC2233; color:#FFFFFF;"| Women's National Invitational Tournament (WNIT)

See also

2013–14 Lamar Cardinals basketball team

Notes and References

1. Web site: LU women's basketball coaches hires Fla. assistants. Beaumont Enterprise. 2013-06-13.
2. Web site: Lamar hires Tidwell's successor . Beaumont Enterprise . 2013-05-01.
3. Web site: Ayers, D. Edwards named all-conference. Lamar Athletics. March 11, 2014. October 17, 2014. October 23, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141023002249/http://www.lamarcardinals.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/031114aaa.html. dead.
4. Web site: Women's hoops places 2 on all-academic team. Lamar Athletics. April 2, 2014. October 17, 2014. October 23, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141023003824/http://www.lamarcardinals.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/040214aaa.html. dead.
5. Web site: Women's Basketball Announces 2013-14 Schedule. Lamar Athletics. 2013-09-04. 2013-11-03. https://web.archive.org/web/20131103180042/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/lama/sports/w-baskbl/auto_pdf/2013-14/schedule/schedule.pdf. dead.