2013–14 Montana Lady Griz basketball team

2013–14 Montana Lady Griz basketball
Lady Griz Classic Champions
WNIT, Second Round
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record23–11 (14–6 Big Sky)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Shannon Schweyen (22nd season)
  • Trish Duce (20th season)
  • Sonya Rogers[1] (1st season)
Home arenaDahlberg Arena
Seasons
2013–14 Big Sky women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
North Dakota 15 5   .750 22 10   .688
Southern Utah 15 5   .750 23 10   .697
Montana 14 6   .700 23 11   .676
Eastern Washington 12 8   .600 16 14   .533
Idaho State 11 9   .550 14 17   .452
Montana State 10 10   .500 15 15   .500
Sacramento State 10 10   .500 18 12   .600
Northern Colorado 8 12   .400 14 15   .483
Northern Arizona 6 14   .300 9 20   .310
Portland State 6 14   .300 8 21   .276
Weber State 3 17   .150 7 22   .241
2014 Big Sky tournament winner
As of 10:03, 1 April 2014 (UTC)
Rankings from AP poll[2][3]

The 2013–14 Montana Lady Griz basketball team represented the University of Montana during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lady Griz, led by thirty-sixth year head coach Robin Selvig, played their home games at Dahlberg Arena and were members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 23–11, 14–6 in Big Sky play to finish in third place. They advanced to the championship game of the 2014 Big Sky Conference women's basketball tournament where they lost to North Dakota. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Washington State in the first round before losing to San Diego in the second round.

Before the season

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Departures

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Name Pos. Height Hometown Notes
Alyssa Smith F 6'0" Monroe, WA Graduated; signed to play professionally in Romania[4]
Kenzie De Boer G 5'11" Lynden, WA Graduated
Katie Baker F 6'0" Coeur d'Alene, ID Graduated; Signed to play professionally in Luxembourg[4]
Alexandra Hurley F 6'0" Anaconda, MT Graduated

New additions

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4 members signed letters-of-intent to join the Lady Griz team for the 2013-14 season.[5]

Name Pos. Height Hometown High School
Jade Redmon G 5'8" Spokane, WA Mead
Bethany Montgomery G 5'9" Tacoma, WA Wilson
Haley Shaner F 6'0" Sacramento, CA West Campus
Marly Anderson C 6'3" Hillsboro, OR Glencoe

Roster

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Number Name Position Height Year Hometown
2 Torry Hill Guard 5–7 Senior Anaconda, Montana
3 Haley Vining Guard 5–7 Redshirt Sophomore Great Falls, Montana
5 McCalle Feller Guard 5–10 Sophomore Lewistown, Montana
10 Kayleigh Valley Forward 5–11 Freshman Spokane, Washington
11 Rachel Staudacher Forward 6–1 Redshirt Freshman Bothell, Washington
12 Kellie Cole Guard 5–9 Redshirt Junior Bozeman, Montana
13 Alycia Sims Forward/Center 6–3 Freshman Stevensville, Montana
20 Hannah Doran Guard 5–11 Redshirt Sophomore Corvallis, Oregon
22 Mekayala Isaak Forward/Center 6–2 Freshman Bend, Oregon
24 Carly Selvig Forward 6–2 Redshirt Junior Glendive, Montana
30 Molly Klinker Forward 6–0 Redshirt Freshman Fairfield, Montana
31 Jordan Sullivan Forward 6–2 Senior Sidney, Montana
32 Maggie Rickman Forward 6–0 Junior Helena, Montana
33 DJ Reinhardt Guard 5–7 Redshirt Freshman Missoula, Montana
42 Shanae Gilham Guard 5–10 Sophomore Browning, Montana

Schedule

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Source [6]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
10/28/2013*
7:00 pm, Watch Big Sky
Montana State-Billings W 69–65 
Dahlberg Arena (2,454)
Missoula, MT
11/07/2013*
7:00 pm, Watch Big Sky
Montana-Western W 67–46 
Dahlberg Arena (2,360)
Missoula, MT
Regular Season
11/10/2013*
2:00 pm, Watch Big Sky
Montana State–Northern W 76–49  1–0
Dahlberg Arena (2,410)
Missoula, MT
11/18/2013*
7:00 pm, Watch Big Sky
Portland W 68–61  2–0
Dahlberg Arena (2,666)
Missoula, MT
11/27/2013*
6:00 pm
at Denver W 84–58  3–0
Magness Arena (383)
Denver, CO
11/29/2013*
2:00 pm, LMUSN
vs. North Dakota State
Loyola Marymount Tournament
L 53–70  3–1
Gersten Pavilion (302)
Los Angeles, CA
11/30/2013*
2:00, LMUSN
at Loyola Marymount
Loyola Marymount Tournament
W 49–47  4–1
Gersten Pavilion (437)
Los Angeles, CA
12/06/2013*
8:00 pm, Watch Big Sky
Idaho
33rd Lady Griz Classic semifinals
W 59–56  5–1
Dahlberg Arena (2,578)
Missoula, MT
12/07/2013*
8:00 pm, Watch Big Sky
UC Irvine
33rd Lady Griz Classic championship
W 71–48  6–1
Dahlberg Arena (2,593)
Missoula, MT
12/14/2013*
7:00 pm, Watch Big Sky
Temple L 52–61  6–2
Dahlberg Arena (2,649)
Missoula, MT
12/17/2013*
7:00 pm, MW Net
at Wyoming L 65–79  6–3
Arena-Auditorium (2,898)
Laramie, WY
01/02/2014
6:30 pm, Watch Big Sky
at Northern Arizona W 87–67  7–3
(1–0)
Walkup Skydome (217)
Flagstaff, AZ
01/04/2014
3:00 pm, Watch Big Sky
at Sacramento State L 81–91  7–4
(1–1)
Colberg Court (524)
Sacramento, CA
01/09/2014
7:00 pm, Watch Big Sky
Eastern Washington W 81–64  8–4
(2–1)
Dahlberg Arena (3,113)
Missoula, MT
01/11/2014
2:00 pm, Watch Big Sky
Portland State W 94–58  9–4
(3–1)
Dahlberg Arena (3,012)
Missoula, MT
01/16/2014
7:00 pm, Watch Big Sky
at North Dakota L 57–62  9–5
(3–2)
Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,409)
Grand Forks, ND
01/18/2014
2:00 pm, Watch Big Sky
at Northern Colorado L 54–57  9–6
(3–3)
Butler–Hancock Sports Pavilion (767)
Greeley, CO
01/23/2014
7:00 pm, Watch Big Sky
Idaho State W 67–48  10–6
(4–3)
Dahlberg Arena (3,035)
Missoula, MT
01/25/2014
2:00 pm, Watch Big Sky
Weber State W 68–52  11–6
(5–3)
Dahlberg Arena (3,097)
Missoula, MT
02/01/2014
2:00 pm, Watch Big Sky
Southern Utah W 81–73  12–6
(6–3)
Dahlberg Arena (2,966)
Missoula, MT
02/03/2014
7:00 pm
Montana State W 84–79 OT 13–6
(7–3)
Dahlberg Arena (3,448)
Missoula, MT
02/06/2014
8:00 pm, Watch Big Sky
at Portland State W 65–55  14–6
(8–3)
Stott Center (211)
Portland, OR
02/08/2014
3:00 pm, Watch Big Sky
at Eastern Washington L 61–71  14–7
(8–4)
Reese Court (1,118)
Cheney, WA
02/13/2014
7:00 pm, Watch Big Sky
Northern Colorado W 61–55  15–7
(9–4)
Dahlberg Arena (3,039)
Missoula, MT
02/15/2014
2:00 pm, Watch Big Sky
North Dakota W 52–49  16–7
(10–4)
Dahlberg Arena (3,456)
Missoula, MT
02/20/2014
7:00 pm, Watch Big Sky
at Weber State L 54–56  16–8
(10–5)
Dee Events Center (657)
Ogden, UT
02/22/2014
2:00 pm, Watch Big Sky
at Idaho State W 76–67  17–8
(11–5)
Reed Gym (1,230)
Pocatello, ID
02/26/2014
7:00 pm, Watch Big Sky
at Southern Utah L 49–69  17–9
(11–6)
Centrum Arena (1,292)
Cedar City, UT
03/03/2014
7:00 pm, Max Media
at Montana State W 72–65  18–9 (12–6)
Worthington Arena (2,004)
Bozeman, MT
03/06/2014
7:00 pm, Watch Big Sky
Sacramento State W 87–76  19–9 (13–6)
Dahlberg Arena (3,814)
Missoula, MT
03/08/2014
2:00 pm, Watch Big Sky
Northern Arizona W 83–66  20–9 (14–6)
Dahlberg Arena (3,614)
Missoula, MT
2014 Big Sky tournament
03/13/2013
4:00 pm
vs. Montana State
Quarterfinals
W 75–66  21–9
Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (952)
Grand Forks, ND
03/14/2013
6:30 pm
vs. Southern Utah
Semifinals
W 73–69  22–9
Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,409)
Grand Forks, ND
03/15/2013
2:00 pm
vs. North Dakota
Championship Game
L 55–72  22–10
Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,937)
Grand Forks, ND
2014 WNIT
03/19/2013*
7:00 pm
Washington State
First Round
W 90–78  23–10
Dahlberg Arena (2,125)
Missoula, MT
03/24/2013*
7:00 pm
San Diego
Second Round
L 57–60  23–11
Dahlberg Arena (3,240)
Missoula, MT
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Mountain Time.

See also

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2013–14 Montana Grizzlies basketball team

References

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  1. ^ "Q&A with Robin Selvig: Lady Griz head basketball coach". Montana Kaimin. Retrieved October 2, 2013.
  2. ^ "NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Standings - 2013-14". ESPN. Retrieved April 11, 2014.
  3. ^ "2014 NCAA Women's Basketball Rankings - AP Top 25 Postseason (Mar. 17)". ESPN. Retrieved April 11, 2014.
  4. ^ a b "Two Former Lady Griz to Play Professionally Overseas". ABC Montana. July 23, 2013. Retrieved September 17, 2013.
  5. ^ "Mead's Redmon highlights EWU incoming class". KREM. November 14, 2012. Archived from the original on October 15, 2013. Retrieved November 14, 2012.
  6. ^ "Fifteen games highlight Lady Griz schedule" (PDF). Go Griz. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 14, 2013. Retrieved June 12, 2013.