2013–14 USC Trojans women's basketball team Intercollegiate basketball season
The 2013–14 USC Trojans women's basketball team represented University of Southern California during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Trojans, led by first year head coach Cynthia Cooper-Dyke, played their home games at the Galen Center and were a members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished with a record of 22–13 overall, 11–7 in Pac-12 play for a tie for 4th place. They won the 2014 Pac-12 Conference women's basketball tournament for the first time in school history. They earned an automatic bid to the 2014 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament, where they lost in the first round to St. John's.
Roster
2013–14 USC Trojans women's basketball team
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Players |
Coaches
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Pos. |
# |
Name |
Height |
Year |
Previous school |
Hometown
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G
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1
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Jordan Adams
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6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
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So |
Mater Dei HS
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Irvine, Calif.
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F
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2
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Deanna Calhoun
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6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
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RS So |
Albany HS
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Albany, Calif.
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F
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3
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Desireé Bradley
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6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
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Sr |
Carl Albert HS
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Oklahoma City, Okla.
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G
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5
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Rachel Totten (W)
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5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)
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Sr |
LACES
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Los Angeles, Calif.
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F
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10
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Kate Oliver
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6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
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Sr |
Lake Ginninderra College/Marist
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Beaumont Hills, NSW, Australia
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F
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11
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Cassie Harberts
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6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
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Sr |
San Clemente HS
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San Clemente, Calif.
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G
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12
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Courtney Jaco
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5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
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Fr |
Windward School
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Compton, Calif.
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F
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13
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Kaneisha Horn
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6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
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Jr |
Ramsay HS/Alabama
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Birmingham, Ala.
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G
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14
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Ariya Crook
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5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)
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Jr |
Long Beach Poiy
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Los Angeles, Calif.
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F
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21
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Alexyz Vaioletama
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6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
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Jr |
Mater Dei HS
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Fountain Valley, Calif.
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G
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22
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Destinie Gibbs
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5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
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So |
McEachern HS
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Oxford, Ga.
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G
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23
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Brianna Barrett
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5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)
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So |
Oaks Christian HS
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Winnetka, Calif.
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F
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24
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Drew Edelman
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6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
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Fr |
Menlo School
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Sunnyvale, Calif.
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G
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25
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Alexis Lloyd
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5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
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So |
Whitney Young HS/Virginia Tech
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Chicago, Ill.
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G
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32
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Kiki Alofaituli
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6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
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Jr |
Mater Dei HS
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Tustin, Calif.
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F
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43
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Thaddesia Southall
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6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
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RS Jr |
Long Beach Poly
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Long Beach, Calif.
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- Head coach
Cynthia Cooper-Dyke
- Assistant coach(es)
Brandy Manning Jualeah Woods Evan Unrau
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- (W) Walk-on
Roster Last update: 2013-08-16
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Schedule
Date time, TV
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Rank#
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Opponent#
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Result
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Record
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Site (attendance) city, state
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Exhibition
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11/01/2013* 7:00 pm
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Westmont College
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W 73–38
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–
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Galen Center (N/A) Los Angeles, CA
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Regular Season
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11/08/2013* 7:00 pm
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at UC Davis
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W 64–55
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1–0
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The Pavilion (1,702) Davis, CA
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11/10/2013* 2:00 pm
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at Fresno State
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W 63–54
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2–0
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Save Mart Center (2,240) Fresno, CA
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11/22/2013* 5:00 pm
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at No. 20 Oklahoma State
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L 51–82
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3–1
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Gallagher-Iba Arena (2,414) Stillwater, OK
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11/25/2013* 5:00 pm, P12N
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No. 17 South Carolina
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L 50–70
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3–2
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Galen Center (897) Los Angeles, CA
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11/28/2013* 5:30 pm
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vs. Iowa Cancún Challenge
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L 65–78
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3–3
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Moon Palace Golf & Spa Resort (507) Cancún, MX
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11/29/2013* 5:30 pm
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vs. UNC Wilmington Cancún Challenge
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W 85–59
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4–3
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Moon Palace Golf & Spa Resort (934) Cancún, MX
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11/30/2013* 3:00 pm
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vs. Boston College Cancún Challenge
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W 79–52
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5–3
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Moon Palace Golf & Spa Resort (934) Cancún, MX
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12/10/2013* 6:00 pm
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at Cal State Northridge
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L 64–65
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5–4
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Matadome (406) Northridge, CA
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12/19/2013* 6:00 pm
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Saint Mary's
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L 55–71
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5–5
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Galen Center (294) Los Angeles, CA
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12/21/2013* 2:00 pm
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Hawaii
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W 66–55
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6–5
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Galen Center (900) Los Angeles, CA
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12/28/2013* 2:00 pm
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Long Beach State
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W 89–72
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7–5
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Galen Center (1,132) Los Angeles, CA
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12/30/2013 7:00 pm, P12N
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at UCLA
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W 56–54
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8–5 (1–0)
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Pauley Pavilion (3,297) Los Angeles, CA
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01/03/2014 8:00 pm, P12N
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No. 12 Colorado
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W 55–45
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9–5 (2–0)
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Galen Center (372) Los Angeles, CA
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01/05/2014 4:00 pm, P12N
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Utah
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W 55–47
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10–5 (3–0)
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Galen Center (743) Los Angeles, CA
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01/10/2014 5:00 pm, P12N
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at No. 23 Arizona State
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L 86–94 OT
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10–6 (3–1)
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Wells Fargo Arena (1,558) Tempe, AZ
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01/12/2014 1:00 pm
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at Arizona
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W 54–45
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11–6 (4–1)
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McKale Center (N/A) Tucson, AZ
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01/17/2014 6:00 pm, P12N
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Oregon State
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W 81–60
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12–6 (5–1)
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Galen Center (409) Los Angeles, CA
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01/19/2014 2:00 pm, P12N
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Oregon
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W 109–85
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13–6 (6–1)
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Galen Center (1,020) Los Angeles, CA
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01/24/2014 2:00 pm, P12N
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at No. 19 California
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W 77–70
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14–6 (7–1)
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Haas Pavilion (1,699) Berkeley, CA
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01/27/2014 6:00 pm, P12N
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at No. 4 Stanford
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L 59–86
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14–7 (7–2)
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Maples Pavilion (3,360) Stanford, CA
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01/31/2014 6:00 pm, P12N
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Washington State
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L 75–79
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14–8 (7–3)
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Galen Center (358) Los Angeles, CA
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02/02/2014 11:00 am, P12N
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Washington
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L 55–63
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14–9 (7–4)
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Galen Center (423) Los Angeles, CA
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02/08/2014 3:00 pm, P12N
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UCLA
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W 68–54
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15–9 (8–4)
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Galen Center (4,254) Los Angeles, CA
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02/14/2014 7:30 pm, P12N
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at Oregon
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W 88–78
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16–9 (9–4)
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Matthew Knight Arena (994) Eugene, OR
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02/16/2014 12:00 pm, P12N
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at Oregon State
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L 48–58
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16–10 (9–5)
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Gill Coliseum (1,224) Corvallis, OR
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02/21/2014 6:00 pm, ESPN2
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No. 5 Stanford
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L 59–64
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16–11 (9–6)
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Galen Center (1,055) Los Angeles, CA
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02/23/2014 12:00 pm, P12N
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No. 18 California
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L 67–76
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16–12 (9–7)
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Galen Center (1,060) Los Angeles, CA
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02/27/2014 6:00 pm, P12N
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at Utah
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W 67–57
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17–12 (10–7)
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Jon M. Huntsman Center (1,133) Salt Lake City, UT
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03/02/2014 11:00 am, P12N
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at Colorado
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W 66–59
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18–12 (11–7)
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Coors Events Center (5,631) Boulder, CO
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2014 Pac-12 Conference women's tournament
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03/06/2014 2:30 pm, P12N
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(5)
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vs. (12) Arizona First Round
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W 59–54
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19–12
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KeyArena (2,449) Seattle, WA
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03/07/2014 2:30 pm, P12N
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(5)
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vs. (4) Arizona State Quarterfinals
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W 59–57
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20–12
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KeyArena (3,282) Seattle, WA
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03/08/2014 6:00 pm, P12N
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(5)
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vs. (1) No. 4 Stanford Semifinals
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W 72–58
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21–12
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KeyArena (N/A) Seattle, WA
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03/09/2014 6:00 pm, ESPN
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(5)
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vs. (3) Oregon State Championship Game
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W 71–62
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22–12
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KeyArena (4,785) Seattle, WA
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2014 NCAA women's tournament
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03/22/2014* 3:30 pm, ESPN2
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(9 L)
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vs. (8 L) St. John's First Round
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L 68–71
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22–13
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Thompson–Boling Arena (7,128) Knoxville, TN
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*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time; L = Louisville regional.
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Source[3]
See also
2013–14 USC Trojans men's basketball team
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