2018–19 Marquette Golden Eagles women's basketball team Intercollegiate basketball season
The 2018–19 Marquette Golden Eagles women's basketball team represented Marquette University in the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season . The Golden Eagles, led by fifth year head coach Carolyn Kieger , play their home games at the Al McGuire Center and were members of the Big East Conference .[ 1] [ 2] Big East women's tournament where they lost to DePaul. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA women's tournament where they defeated Rice in the first round before losing to Texas A&M in the second round.
On April 3, Kieger left her alma mater after five seasons, the last three of which ended in NCAA tournament appearances, for the Penn State opening.[ 3]
Previous season
They finished the 2017–18 season 24–10, 16–2 in Big East play to share the regular season title with DePaul. They advanced to the championship game of the Big East women's tournament , where they lost to DePaul. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA women's tournament , where they defeated Dayton in the first round before losing to Louisville in the second round.
Roster
2018–19 Marquette Golden Eagles women's basketball team
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
Name
Height
Year
Previous school
Hometown
F 0
Tori McCoy 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
RS So St. Thomas More Ohio State
Champaign, IL
G 1
Danielle King 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Sr Bloom Township
Chicago, IL
G 5
Natisha Hiedeman 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Sr Green Bay Southwest
Green Bay, WI
F 10
Sandra Dahling 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Sr Soina Gymnasium
Stockholm, Sweden
G 11
Allazia Blockton 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Sr Dominican
Milwaukee, WI
F 12
Erika Davenport 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
Sr Clarkston
Clarkston, MI
G 15
Amani Wilborn 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Sr Riverside University
Milwaukee, WI
F 20
Altia Anderson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Jr Woodbridge
Bridgeville, DE
F 21
Amanda Maqueia 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Jr New Mexico JC
Presidente Prudente, Brazil
G 24
Selena Lott 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
So Columbia
East Greenbush, NY
G 30
Isabelle Spingola 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Jr Whitney Young
Chicago, IL
G 42
Lauren Van Kleunen 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
RS So Mason
Mason, OH
F 52
Chloe Marotta 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Fr Homestead
Mequon, WI
Head coach Assistant coach(es) Legend (C) Team captain(S) Suspended(I) Ineligible(W) Walk-on Roster
Schedule
Date
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
Site (attendance)
Exhibition
Nov 1, 2018 *6:00 pm
No. 19
Grand Valley State L 75–77 Al McGuire Center Milwaukee, WI
Non-conference regular season
Nov 6, 2018 *11:30 am
No. 19
South Dakota State W 91–52 1–0
Al McGuire Center (2,430)Milwaukee, WI
Nov 9, 2018 *7:00 pm
No. 19
Montana State Preseason WNIT First Round W 100–52 2–0
Al McGuire Center (1,202)Milwaukee, WI
Nov 11, 2018 *1:00 pm
No. 19
Northern Iowa Preseason WNIT Quarterfinals W 102–61 3–0
Al McGuire Center (966)Milwaukee, WI
Nov 15, 2018 *6:00 pm
No. 19
at No. 24 Miami (FL) Preseason WNIT Semifinals L 55–63 3–1
Watsco Center Coral Gables, FL
Nov 24, 2018 *2:00 pm
No. 22
UIC W 96–32 4–1
Fiserv Forum Milwaukee, WI
Nov 28, 2018 *7:00 pm
No. 22
at Milwaukee
W 83–74 5–1
UW–Milwaukee Panther Arena Milwaukee, WI
Dec 2, 2018 *4:00 pm
No. 22
Michigan W 85–74 6–1
Al McGuire Center (1,469)Milwaukee, WI
Dec 6, 2018 *7:00 pm
No. 18
at No. 6 Mississippi State
L 82–87 6–2
Humphrey Coliseum Starkville, MS
Dec 9, 2018 *1:00 pm, BTN
No. 18
at Northwestern
W 76–57 7–2
Welsh–Ryan Arena Evanston, IL
Dec 15, 2018 *2:00 pm
No. 19
Green Bay W 80–54 8–2
Al McGuire Center (1,801)Milwaukee, WI
Dec 17, 2018 *7:00 pm
No. 19
Binghamton W 93–40 9–2
Al McGuire Center (920)Milwaukee, WI
Dec 22, 2018 *12:30 pm, FS1
No. 19
No. 2 Notre Dame
L 63–87 9–3
Al McGuire Center (3,700)Milwaukee, WI
Big East regular season
Dec 29, 2018 2:00 pm, BEDN
No. 22
Providence W 85–46 10–3 (1–0)
Al McGuire Center (1,826)Milwaukee, WI
Dec 31, 2018 2:00 pm, BEDN
No. 20
Creighton W 85–67 11–3 (2–0)
Al McGuire Center (1,407)Milwaukee, WI
Jan 4, 2019 7:00 pm, FS1
No. 20
No. 24 DePaul
W 96–63 12–3 (3–0)
Al McGuire Center (1,613)Milwaukee, WI
Jan 11, 2019 10:30 am, BEDN
No. 15
at Villanova
W 91–55 13–3 (4–0)
Finneran Pavilion Villanova, PA
Jan 13, 2019 1:00 pm, BEDN
No. 15
at Georgetown
W 72–62 14–3 (5–0)
McDonough Gymnasium Washington, D.C.
Jan 18, 2019 11:30 am, BEDN
No. 14
Seton Hall W 96–60 15–3 (6–0)
Al McGuire Center (3,700)Milwaukee, WI
Jan 20, 2019 2:00 pm, BEDN
No. 14
St. John's W 83–73 16–3 (7–0)
Al McGuire Center (1,451)Milwaukee, WI
Jan 25, 2019 6:00 pm, BEDN
No. 10
at Xavier
W 90–44 17–3 (8–0)
Cintas Center Cincinnati, OH
Jan 27, 2019 1:00 pm, BEDN
No. 10
at Butler
W 87–58 18–3 (9–0)
Hinkle Fieldhouse Indianapolis, IN
Feb 3, 2019 1:00 pm, BEDN
No. 10
at DePaul
W 93–87 19–3 (10–0)
McGrath-Phillips Arena Chicago, IL
Feb 8, 2019 7:00 pm, FS1
No. 8
Georgetown W 59–52 20–3 (11–0)
Al McGuire Center (2,061)Milwaukee, WI
Feb 10, 2019 2:00 pm, BEDN/FSWI
No. 8
Villanova W 93–55 21–3 (12–0)
Al McGuire Center (2,234)Milwaukee, WI
Feb 15, 2019 6:00 pm, BEDN
No. 8
at St. John's
L 74–81 21–4 (12–1)
Carnesecca Arena Queens, NY
Feb 17, 2019 11:00 am, CBSSN
No. 8
at Seton Hall
W 108–63 22–4 (13–1)
Walsh Gymnasium South Orange, NJ
Feb 22, 2019 7:00 pm, BEDN
No. 11
Butler L 57–61 22–5 (13–2)
Al McGuire Center (2,003)Milwaukee, WI
Feb 24, 2019 2:00 pm, BEDN
No. 11
Xavier W 79–53 23–5 (14–2)
Al McGuire Center (2,187)Milwaukee, WI
Mar 1, 2019 7:00 pm, BEDN
No. 13
at Creighton
L 65–71 23–6 (14–3)
D. J. Sokol Arena Omaha, NE
Mar 3, 2019 12:00 pm, BEDN
No. 13
at Providence
W 80–57 24–6 (15–3)
Alumni Hall Providence, RI
Big East Women's Tournament
Mar 10, 2019 12:00 pm, FS2
(1) No. 17
vs. (9) St. John's Quarterfinals W 88–57 25–6
Wintrust Arena Chicago, IL
Mar 11, 2019 3:00 pm, FS1
(1) No. 13
vs. (4) Georgetown Semifinals W 75–62 26–6
Wintrust Arena Chicago, IL
Mar 12, 2019 7:00 pm, FS1
(1) No. 13
vs. (2) DePaul Championship Game L 73–74 26–7
Wintrust Arena (2,407)Chicago, IL
NCAA Women's Tournament
Mar 22, 2019 *1:00 pm, ESPN2
(5 C) No. 18
vs. (12 C) No. 24 Rice First Round W 58–54 OT
27–7
Reed Arena College Station, TX
Mar 24, 2019 *1:00 pm, ESPN2
(5 C) No. 18
at (4 C) No. 14 Texas A&M Second Round L 76–78 27–8
Reed Arena (2,767)College Station, TX
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP Poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
C=Chicago Region.
All times are in
Central .
[ 4]
Rankings
2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings
Regular Season Polls
Poll
Pre-
Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
Week
Final
AP
19
19
22
22
18
19
19
22
20
15
14
10
10
8
8
11
13
17
13-T
N/A
Coaches
19
19^
19
17
15
16-T
17
19
16
14
13
9
9
7
7
11
12
17
13
19
Legend
Increase in ranking
Decrease in ranking
No Change
(RV)
Received Votes
(NR)
Not Ranked
^Coaches did not release a Week 2 poll.
See also
2018–19 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball team
References
^ "Marquette Golden Eagles Women's Basketball - Golden Eagles News, Scores, Stats, Rumors & More" . ESPN. Retrieved November 4, 2018 .^ Marquette Golden Eagles. "Marquette Golden Eagles on Yahoo! Sports - News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games" . Sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved November 4, 2018 . ^ "Penn State hires Marquette's Kieger as coach" . ESPN.com . Associated Press. April 3, 2019. Retrieved April 3, 2019 .^ "Marquette Women's Basketball Official Schedule" . Gomarquette.com. Retrieved December 6, 2018 .
