2018–19 Bethune–Cookman Wildcats women's basketball team
The 2018–19 Bethune–Cookman Wildcats women's basketball team represents Bethune–Cookman University during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Wildcats, led by ninth year head coach Vanessa Blair-Lewis, play their home games at the Moore Gymnasium, as members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 21–11, 11–5 in MEAC play to finish in third place. They won the MEAC women's tournament and earn their first automatic bid of the NCAA women's tournament in school history, where they lost to Notre Dame in the first round.
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MEAC Tournament Champions | |
NCAA Women's Tournament, first round | |
Conference | Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference |
Record | 21–11 (11–5 MEAC) |
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Home arena | Moore Gymnasium |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina A&T | 16 | – | 0 | 1.000 | 20 | – | 12 | .625 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maryland-Eastern Shore | 12 | – | 4 | .750 | 17 | – | 14 | .548 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bethune–Cookman † | 11 | – | 5 | .688 | 21 | – | 11 | .656 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Howard | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 18 | – | 13 | .581 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Norfolk State | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 17 | – | 15 | .531 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Carolina State | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 16 | – | 16 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Morgan State | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 10 | – | 21 | .323 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina Central | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 9 | – | 22 | .290 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Savannah State | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 7 | – | 19 | .269 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Delaware State | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 7 | – | 21 | .250 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coppin State | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 5 | – | 25 | .167 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida A&M | 2 | – | 14 | .125 | 4 | – | 25 | .138 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2019 MEAC tournament winner As of March 17, 2019 Rankings from AP poll |
Roster
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Schedule and results
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Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
Nov 7, 2018* 6:30 pm |
Edward Waters | W 73–46 | 1–0 |
Moore Gymnasium (904) Daytona Beach, FL | |||||||
Nov 9, 2018* 7:00 pm |
Liberty | W 81–76 OT | 2–0 |
Moore Gymnasium (317) Daytona Beach, FL | |||||||
Nov 15, 2018* 7:00 pm |
at No. 21 South Florida | L 39–88 | 2–1 |
Yuengling Center (2,112) Tampa, FL | |||||||
Nov 20, 2018* 5:00 pm |
FIU | W 68–57 | 3–1 |
Moore Gymnasium (407) Daytona Beach, FL | |||||||
Nov 25, 2018* 2:00 pm |
at Georgia Southern | L 76–77 | 3–2 |
Hanner Fieldhouse (283) Statesboro, GA | |||||||
Nov 28, 2018* 7:00 pm |
at Jacksonville | W 58–56 | 4–2 |
Swisher Gymnasium (508) Jacksonville, FL | |||||||
Dec 5, 2018* 7:00 pm |
at Florida | L 53–64 | 4–3 |
O'Connell Center (1,129) Gainesville, FL | |||||||
Dec 9, 2018* 3:00 pm |
Flagler College | W 74–59 | 5–3 |
Moore Gymnasium (318) Daytona Beach, FL | |||||||
Dec 15, 2018* 3:00 pm |
North Florida | W 76–60 | 6–3 |
Moore Gymnasium (311) Daytona Beach, FL | |||||||
Dec 20, 2018* 3:00 pm |
vs. Kennesaw State GSU Holiday Classic |
W 64–61 | 7–3 |
GSU Sports Arena (309) Atlanta, GA | |||||||
Dec 21, 2018* 3:00 pm |
at Georgia State GSU Holiday Classic |
L 54–62 | 7–4 |
GSU Sports Arena (357) Atlanta, GA | |||||||
Dec 28, 2018* 7:00 pm |
at Charlotte | L 69–73 | 7–5 |
Dale F. Halton Arena (812) Charlotte, NC | |||||||
MEAC regular season | |||||||||||
Jan 5, 2019 2:00 pm |
at North Carolina Central | W 67–50 | 8–5 (1–0) |
McDougald–McLendon Arena (643) Durham, NC | |||||||
Jan 12, 2019 2:00 pm |
at Howard | L 40–62 | 8–6 (1–1) |
Burr Gymnasium (436) Washington, D.C. | |||||||
Jan 14, 2019 5:30 pm |
at Norfolk State | L 50–57 | 8–7 (1–2) |
Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall (788) Norfolk, VA | |||||||
Jan 19, 2019 2:00 pm |
Delaware State | W 67–55 | 9–7 (2–2) |
Moore Gymnasium (497) Daytona Beach, FL | |||||||
Jan 21, 2019 2:00 pm |
Maryland Eastern Shore | L 52–64 | 9–8 (2–3) |
Moore Gymnasium (297) Daytona Beach, FL | |||||||
Jan 26, 2019 1:00 pm |
at Morgan State | W 73–69 OT | 10–8 (3–3) |
Talmadge L. Hill Field House (809) Baltimore, MD | |||||||
Jan 28, 2019 5:30 pm |
at Coppin State | W 71–65 | 11–8 (4–3) |
Physical Education Complex (317) Baltimore, MD | |||||||
Feb 2, 2019 2:00 pm |
North Carolina Central | W 72–54 | 12–8 (5–3) |
Moore Gymnasium (391) Daytona Beach, FL | |||||||
Feb 4, 2019 5:30 pm |
North Carolina A&T | L 48–72 | 12–9 (5–4) |
Moore Gymnasium (299) Daytona Beach, FL | |||||||
Feb 9, 2019 2:00 pm |
Norfolk State | W 65–58 | 13–9 (6–4) |
Moore Gymnasium (407) Daytona Beach, FL | |||||||
Feb 11, 2019 5:30 pm |
Howard | W 76–63 | 14–9 (7–4) |
Moore Gymnasium (688) Daytona Beach, FL | |||||||
Feb 16, 2019 2:00 pm |
at South Carolina State | W 69–64 | 15–9 (8–4) |
SHM Memorial Center (245) Orangeburg, SC | |||||||
Feb 18, 2019 5:30 pm |
at Savannah State | W 68–47 | 16–9 (9–4) |
Tiger Arena (309) Savannah, GA | |||||||
Feb 23, 2019 2:00 pm |
at Florida A&M | W 52–50 | 17–9 (10–4) |
Teaching Gym (2,345) Tallahassee, FL | |||||||
Mar 2, 2019 2:00 pm |
South Carolina State | L 51–57 | 17–10 (10–5) |
Moore Gymnasium (417) Daytona Beach, FL | |||||||
Mar 7, 2019 5:30 pm |
Florida A&M | W 70–60 | 18–10 (11–5) |
Moore Gymnasium Daytona Beach, FL | |||||||
MEAC Women's Tournament | |||||||||||
Nov 14, 2019 2:00 pm |
(3) | vs. (11) Coppin State Quarterfinals |
W 55–49 | 19–10 |
Norfolk Scope Norfolk, VA | ||||||
Mar 15, 2019 2:00 pm |
(3) | vs. (2) Maryland Eastern Shore Semifinals |
W 58–47 | 20–10 |
Norfolk Scope Norfolk, VA | ||||||
Mar 16, 2019 4:00 pm, ESPN3 |
(3) | vs. (4) Norfolk State Championship Game |
W 57–43 | 21–10 |
Norfolk Scope Norfolk, VA | ||||||
NCAA Women's Tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 23, 2019* 11:00 am, ESPN2 |
(16 C) | at (1 C) No. 3 Notre Dame First Round |
L 50–92 | 21–11 |
Edmund P. Joyce Center (7,885) South Bend, IN | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. C=Chicago Region. All times are in Eastern Time. |
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