2009–10 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball team

The 2009–10 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball team represented the University of Wisconsin in the 2009–10 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Badgers, coached by Lisa Stone, finished tied for third in the Big Ten Conference. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament, where they lost in the first round to Vermont.

2009–10 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball
World Vision Invitational champions
NCAA tournament, first round
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record21–11 (10–8 Big 10)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
2009–10 Big Ten women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 8 Ohio State†15–3 .83331–5  .861
No. 24 Michigan State12–6 .66723–10  .697
Wisconsin10–8 .55621–11  .656
Iowa10–8 .55620–14  .588
Purdue9–9 .50015–17  .469
Michigan8–10 .44420–13  .606
Penn State8–10 .44417–14  .548
Illinois7–11 .38919–14  .576
Northwestern7–11 .38918–15  .545
Indiana7–11 .38914–16  .467
Minnesota6–12 .33313–17  .433
† 2010 Big Ten tournament winner
As of 3-27-2010
Rankings from AP Poll

Offseason
  • May 5: The Wisconsin women's basketball team will hit the road next year for the third annual Big Ten Conference/Atlantic Coast Conference Challenge. The Badgers travel to Raleigh, N.C., on Thursday, Dec. 3 to take on North Carolina State for just the second time in school history. Wisconsin is 1-1 all-time in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge.[1]
  • July 28: Senior Teah Gant, junior Alana Trotter and sophomore Anya Covington have been named tri-captains of the University of Wisconsin women's basketball team for the upcoming season.[2]

Regular season
  • Nov. 11: The Big Ten and Big 12 Conferences announced the formation of an annual inter-conference challenge for women's basketball. The challenge will span at least two years and will begin in the fall of 2010. The series will feature a home-and-home format over the initial two-year agreement, and each of the Big 12's teams will play in each Challenge, while one Big Ten team, Wisconsin, will play two Challenge games each year.[3]
  • The Badgers will compete in the BTI Tip-Off Tournament from November 27 – 29.

Roster
NumberNameHeightPositionClass
00Jade Davis
1Jamie Russell
3Emily Neal
4Tara Steinbauer
11Rae Lin D'Alie
13Teah Gant
15Alana Trotter
23Ashley Thomas
30Alyssa Karel
33Lin Zastrow
40Anya Covington

Schedule
DateOpponentLocationArenaScore
11/8/2009 1:30 PMUW–OshkoshMadison WIKohl Center106-39
11/15/2009 12:00 PMNorth DakotaMadison WIKohl Center68-43
11/19/2009 7:00 PMMilwaukeeMilwaukee WIKlotsche Center64-55
11/22/2009 4:00 PMCleveland StateMadison WIKohl Center70-68
11/24/2009 8:00 PMGreen BayMadison WIKohl Center58-60
11/27/2009 7:00 PMPortland StateEugene ORMcArthur Court75-51
11/28/2009 6:30 PMOregonEugene ORMcArthur Court58-57
11/29/2009 2:00 PMCal State FullertonEugene ORMcArthur Court57-44
12/3/2009 6:00 PMNC StateRaleigh NCReynolds Coliseum
12/6/2009 1:00 PMOhio StateColumbus OHJerome Schottenstein Center Value City Arena
12/11/2009 7:00 PMMarquetteMilwaukee WIAl McGuire Center
12/13/2009 4:00 PMSIU-EdwardsvilleMadison WIKohl Center
12/15/2009 7:00 PMRobert MorrisMadison WIKohl Center
12/28/2009 7:00 PMMichigan StateMadison WIKohl Center
12/31/2009 5:00 PMIowaIowa City IACarver-Hawkeye Arena
1/3/2010 3:00 PMIllinoisChampaign ILAssembly Hall
1/7/2010 6:30 PMPurdueMadison WIKohl Center
1/10/2010 1:00 PMMichiganMadison WIKohl Center
1/14/2010 6:00 PMMichigan StateEast Lansing MIBreslin Student Events Center
1/17/2010 1:00 PMIllinoisMadison WIKohl Center
1/21/2010 7:00 PMPenn StateMadison WIKohl Center
1/28/2010 6:00 PMIndianaBloomington INAssembly Hall
1/31/2010 4:00 PMNorthwesternMadison WIKohl Center
2/4/2010 7:00 PMMinnesotaMinneapolis MNThe Sports Pavilion
2/7/2010 1:00 PMPurdueWest Lafayette INMackey Arena
2/14/2010 TBAIndianaMadison WIKohl Center
2/18/2010 7:00 PMOhio StateMadison WIKohl Center
2/21/2010 12:00 PMMichiganAnn Arbor MICrisler Arena
2/25/2010 TBAPenn StateUniversity Park PABryce Jordan Center
2/28/2010 TBAIowaMadison WIKohl Center

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Player stats
PlayerGames PlayedMinutesField GoalsThree PointersFree ThrowsReboundsAssistsBlocksStealsPoints

Postseason

Big Ten tournament
DateOpponentLocationArenaScore
3/4/2010 TBA2010 Big Ten Tournament Indianapolis INConseco Fieldhouse

NCAA basketball tournament

Team players drafted into the WNBA
RoundPickPlayerWNBA Club

See also

References
  1. http://www.uwbadgers.com/sport_news/wbb/headlines/story.html?sportid=135&storyid=17911%5B%5D
  2. http://www.uwbadgers.com/sport_news/wbb/headlines/story.html?sportid=135&storyid=18484%5B%5D
  3. "Big Ten and Big 12 Announce Formation of Annual Women's Basketball Challenge - BIG TEN OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE". Archived from the original on November 18, 2009. Retrieved November 14, 2009.
  4. "Sport Schedules". Archived from the original on October 11, 2007. Retrieved September 11, 2009.
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