2018–19 Montana State Bobcats women's basketball team

2018–19 Montana State Bobcats women's basketball
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record16–15 (11–9 Big Sky)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Sunny Smallwood
  • Kati Burrows Mobley
  • Julian Assibey
Home arenaBrick Breeden Fieldhouse
Seasons
2018–19 Big Sky women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Idaho 16 4   .800 22 12   .647
Northern Colorado 15 5   .750 21 11   .656
Idaho State 15 5   .750 20 11   .645
Portland State 14 6   .700 25 8   .758
Montana State 11 9   .550 16 15   .516
Eastern Washington 9 11   .450 13 20   .394
Montana 9 11   .450 14 16   .467
Northern Arizona 8 12   .400 13 18   .419
Sacramento State 6 14   .300 10 19   .345
Southern Utah 4 16   .200 8 23   .258
Weber State 3 17   .150 6 25   .194
2019 Big Sky tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 2018–19 Montana State Bobcats women's basketball team represented Montana State University during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bobcats, led by thirteenth year head coach Tricia Binford, played their home games at Brick Breeden Fieldhouse and were members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 16–15, 11–9 in Big Sky play to finish in fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big Sky women's tournament to Portland State.

Roster

2018–19 Montana State Bobcats women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 3 Ashley Van Sickle 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) So Ralston Valley Arvada, CO
G 11 Madisyn Shaide 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS Jr Big Sky Missoula, MT
G 12 Tori Martell 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Somerset Somerset, WI
F 14 Claire Lundberg 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Sr Anoka
Seton Hall
Andover, MN
F 15 Martha Kuderer 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) RS Jr Chanhassen
Seton Hall
Eden Prairie, MN
G 22 Kamden Hilborn 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Fr Helena Montana City, MT
F 23 Gabby Mocchi 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Champlin Park Champlin, MN
G 24 Oliana Squires 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr Sand Creek Colorado Springs, CO
G 25 Sidney Zieske 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Waconia Waconia, MN
G 32 Brynley Fitzgerald 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Beaverhead County Dillon, MT
F 33 Madeline Smith 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Snohomish Snohomish, WA
F 35 Fallyn Freije Current redshirt 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Lakota-Edmore
North Dakota
Edmore, ND
F 42 Halle Wright 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Cascade Aumsville, OR
F 44 Blaire Braxton 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Highlands Ranch Highlands Ranch, CO
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
Oct 30, 2018*
6:00 pm
Montana Western W 79–60 
Brick Breeden Fieldhouse (1,228)
Bozeman, MT
Non-conference regular season
Nov 6, 2018*
11:00 am
Carroll (MT) W 64–48  1–0
Brick Breeden Fieldhouse (6,772)
Bozeman, MT
Nov 9, 2018*
6:00 pm
at Marquette
Preseason WNIT First Round
L 52–100  1–1
Al McGuire Center (1,202)
Milwaukee, WI
Nov 16, 2018*
3:00 pm
vs. Delaware
Preseason WNIT consolation round
W 69–60  2–1
Strahan Coliseum (150)
San Marcos, TX
Nov 17, 2018*
5:30 pm
at Texas State
Preseason WNIT consolation round
W 67–59  3–1
Strahan Coliseum (532)
San Marcos, TX
Nov 27, 2018*
6:30 pm
at Wyoming L 58–66  3–2
Arena-Auditorium (2,381)
Laramie, WY
Nov 30, 2018*
7:00 pm, SWX MT
Long Beach State W 85–62  4–2
Brick Breeden Fieldhouse (1,498)
Bozeman, MT
Nov 30, 2018*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Stephen F. Austin L 53–60  4–3
William R. Johnson Coliseum (2,198)
Nacogdoches, TX
Dec 8, 2018*
12:00 pm
at TCU L 49–71  4–4
Schollmaier Arena (1,879)
For Worth, TX
Dec 16, 2018*
2:00 pm
Omaha W 59–56  5–4
Brick Breeden Fieldhouse (1,489)
Bozeman, MT
Dec 18, 2018*
7:00 pm
South Dakota State L 67–68  5–5
Brick Breeden Fieldhouse (1,327)
Bozeman, MT
Big Sky regular season
Dec 29, 2018
2:00 pm
Southern Utah W 69–64  6–5 (1–0)
Brick Breeden Fieldhouse (1,616)
Bozeman, MT
Dec 31, 2018
4:00 pm
Northern Arizona W 80–70  7–5 (2–0)
Brick Breeden Fieldhouse (1,359)
Bozeman, MT
Jan 3, 2019
8:00 pm
at Portland State L 53–55  7–6 (2–1)
Viking Pavilion (527)
Portland, OR
Jan 5, 2019
3:00 pm
at Sacramento State W 69–53  8–6 (3–1)
Hornets Nest (332)
Sacramento, CA
Jan 10, 2019
7:00 pm
Idaho L 66–82  8–7 (3–2)
Brick Breeden Fieldhouse (1,558)
Bozeman, MT
Jan 14, 2019
7:00 pm
at Northern Colorado W 79–66  9–7 (4–2)
Bank of Colorado Arena (979)
Greeley, CO
Jan 19, 2019
2:00 pm
Eastern Washington L 87–89 OT 9–8 (4–3)
Brick Breeden Fieldhouse (2,147)
Bozeman, MT
Jan 24, 2019
7:00 pm
at Weber State W 66–59  10–8 (5–3)
Dee Events Center (467)
Ogden, UT
Jan 26, 2019
7:00 pm
at Idaho State L 43–61  10–9 (5–4)
Reed Gym (1,092)
Pocatello, ID
Feb 2, 2019
2:00 pm, SWX MT
Montana W 74–52  11–9 (6–4)
Brick Breeden Fieldhouse (3,017)
Bozeman, MT
Feb 4, 2019
6:00 pm
Northern Colorado L 73–84  11–10 (6–5)
Shroyer Gymnasium (1,142)
Bozeman, MT
Feb 7, 2019
7:00 pm
at Eastern Washington W 61–47  12–10 (7–5)
Reese Court (322)
Cheney, WA
Feb 9, 2019
3:00 pm
at Idaho L 65–90  12–11 (7–6)
Cowan Spectrum (500)
Moscow, ID
Feb 14, 2019
7:00 pm
Idaho State L 49–62  12–12 (7–7)
Brick Breeden Fieldhouse (1,176)
Bozeman, MT
Feb 16, 2019
2:00 pm
Weber State W 72–59  13–12 (8–7)
Brick Breeden Fieldhouse (2,017)
Bozeman, MT
Feb 23, 2019
2:00 pm, SWX MT
at Montana W 75–71  14–12 (9–7)
Dahlberg Arena (3,847)
Missoula, MT
Mar 2, 2019
2:00 pm
at Northern Arizona L 72–76  14–13 (9–8)
Walkup Skydome (370)
Flagstaff, AZ
Mar 4, 2019
6:30 pm
at Southern Utah W 70–55  15–13 (10–8)
America First Events Center (753)
Cedar City, UT
Mar 7, 2019
7:00 pm
Sacramento State W 64–58  16–13 (11–8)
Brick Breeden Fieldhouse (1,418)
Bozeman, MT
Mar 9, 2019
2:00 pm
Portland State L 55–68  16–14 (11–9)
Brick Breeden Fieldhouse (1,708)
Bozeman, MT
Big Sky Women's Tournament
Mar 12, 2019
2:30 pm
(5) vs. (4) Portland State
Quarterfinals
L 56–68  16–15
CenturyLink Arena 
Boise, ID
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Mountain Time.

See also

2018–19 Montana State Bobcats men's basketball team

References

  1. ^ "Montana State Athletics". Msubobcats.com.