Mode: | Women's basketball |
Year: | 2014–15 |
Team: | Northwestern Wildcats |
Conference: | Big Ten Conference |
Short Conf: | Big Ten |
Aprank: | 22 |
Record: | 23 - 9 |
Conf Record: | 12 - 6 |
Hc Year: | 7th |
Asst Coach1: | Sam Dixon |
Asst Coach2: | Allison Guth |
Asst Coach3: | Carrie Banks |
Bowl: | NCAA Women's Tournament |
Bowl Result: | first round |
The 2014–15 Northwestern Wildcats women's basketball team represented Northwestern University during the 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Wildcats, led by seventh year head coach Joe McKeown, played their home games at the Welsh-Ryan Arena and were a members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season 23–9, 12–6 in Big Ten play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Big Ten women's tournament, where they lost to Maryland. They received at-large bid to the NCAA women's basketball tournament, which was their first trip since 1997. They lost in the first round to Arkansas.
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See main article: 2014–15 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings.
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