2018–19 Florida Gators women's basketball team

The 2018–19 Florida Gators women's basketball team represents the University of Florida in the sport of basketball during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Gators compete in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The Gators, led by second-year head coach Cameron Newbauer, play their home games in the O'Connell Center on the university's Gainesville, Florida campus. They finished the season 8–23, 3–13 in SEC play to finish in a tie for twelfth place. They defeated Ole Miss in the first round of the SEC women's tournament before losing to Missouri in the second round.

2018–19 Florida Gators women's basketball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record8–23 (3–13 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Kelly Rae Finley
  • Laura Harper
  • John McCray
Home arenaO'Connell Center
2018–19 SEC women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 4 Mississippi State †15–1 .93833–3  .917
No. 15 South Carolina13–3 .81323–9  .719
No. 14 Texas A&M12–4 .75026–7  .788
No. 17 Kentucky11–5 .68825–8  .758
Missouri10–6 .62524–11  .686
Auburn9–7 .56322–10  .688
Georgia9–7 .56318–12  .600
Tennessee7–9 .43819–13  .594
LSU7–9 .43816–13  .552
Arkansas6–10 .37522–15  .595
Alabama5–11 .31314–17  .452
Ole Miss3–13 .1889–22  .290
Florida3–13 .1888–23  .258
Vanderbilt2–14 .1257–23  .233
† 2019 SEC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

Previous season

They finished the season 11–19, 3–13 in SEC play to finish in a 3 tie for eleventh place. They lost in the first round of the SEC women's tournament to Ole Miss.[1]

Roster
2018–19 Florida Gators women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearHometown
G 00 Delicia Washington 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Macclenny, FL
G 1 Kiara Smith 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So District Heights, MD
G 3 Funda Nakkasoglu 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS Sr Hampton, Australia
G 4 Corey Staples 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS Jr Buford, Georgia
G 10 Danielle Rainey 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Washington, D.C.
G 11 Emanuely de Oliveira 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Criciúma, Brazil
F 12 Zada Williams 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS Jr Babson Park, FL
F 14 Kristina Moore 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Sydney, Australia
C 30 Emer Nichols 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) RS Sr Pearland, TX
G 32 Ariel Johnson 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Tracy, CA
F 44 Paige Robinson 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Jr London, England
F 55 Stephanie Brower 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So Wesley Chapel, FL
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: September 21, 2018

Schedule
Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/06/2018*
11:00 am		 Gardner–Webb L 58–60  0–1
 O'Connell Center (1,891)
Gainesville, FL
11/11/2018*
3:00 pm, ACCN Extra		 at Florida State L 56–63  0–2
 Donald L. Tucker Center (2,994)
Tallahassee, FL
11/15/2018*
7:00 pm		 at Mercer L 82–92  0–3
 Hawkins Arena (2,038)
Macon, GA
11/18/2018*
2:00 pm		 Northwestern L 74–83 OT 0–4
 O'Connell Center (1,379)
Gainesville, FL
11/21/2018*
2:00 pm		 at Indiana L 64–83  0–5
 Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (3,345)
Bloomington, IN
11/28/2018*
7:00 pm		 Northeastern L 66–79  0–6
 O'Connell Center (1,161)
Gainesville, FL
12/02/2018*
2:00 pm, SECN		 Texas Tech
Big 12/SEC Women's Challenge		 W 72–67  1–6
 O'Connell Center (1,259)
Gainesville, FL
12/05/2018*
7:00 pm		 Bethune–Cookman W 64–53  2–6
 O'Connell Center (1,129)
Gainesville, FL
12/09/2018*
2:00 pm		 Florida A&M W 62–38  3–6
 O'Connell Center (1,309)
Gainesville, FL
12/16/2018*
1:00 pm		 at Ohio State L 41–46  3–7
 Value City Arena (4,585)
Columbus, OH
12/20/2018*
3:00 pm		 vs. Utah
Duel in the Desert Rebel Division semifinals		 L 58–74  3–8
 Cox Pavilion 
Paradise, NV
12/21/2018*
3:00 pm		 at UNLV
Duel in the Desert consolation game		 L 53–56  3–9
 Cox Pavilion 
Paradise, NV
12/30/2018*
2:00 pm		 Charleston Southern W 70–60  4–9
 O'Connell Center (1,479)
Gainesville, FL
SEC regular season
01/03/2019
8:00 pm		 at Alabama L 67–74  4–10
(0–1)		 Coleman Coliseum (2,514)
Tuscaloosa, AL
01/06/2019
1:00 pm, SECN		 Auburn L 56–64  4–11
(0–2)		 O'Connell Center (2,109)
Gainesville, FL
01/10/2019
7:00 pm		 at No. 21 South Carolina L 40–71  4–12
(0–3)		 Colonial Life Arena (10,353)
Columbia, SC
01/13/2019
3:00 pm, SECN		 Missouri W 58–56  5–12
(1–3)		 O'Connell Center (2,219)
Gainesville, FL
01/20/2019
4:00 pm, SECN		 at Ole Miss L 66–76  5–13
(1–4)		 The Pavilion at Ole Miss (1,507)
Oxford, MS
01/24/2019
7:00 pm		 No. 7 Mississippi State L 42–90  5–14
(1–5)		 O'Connell Center (1,242)
Gainesville, FL
01/27/2019
2:00 pm		 Arkansas L 73–83  5–15
(1–6)		 O'Connell Center (2,009)
Gainesville, FL
01/31/2019
7:00 pm		 at Tennessee L 50–67  5–16
(1–7)		 Thompson–Boling Arena (6,233)
Knoxville, TN
02/03/2019
2:00 pm, ESPNU		 at No. 19 Kentucky L 51–62  5–17
(1–8)		 Rupp Arena (10,031)
Lexington, KY
02/07/2019
7:00 pm		 Alabama W 57–55  6–17
(2–8)		 O'Connell Center (1,206)
Gainesville, FL
02/10/2019
12:00 pm, ESPNU		 at Georgia L 58–93  6–18
(2–9)		 Stegeman Coliseum (5,515)
Athens, GA
02/17/2019
2:00 pm		 No. 11 South Carolina L 77–96  6–19
(2–10)		 O'Connell Center (3,213)
Gainesville, FL
02/21/2019
6:30 pm		 at LSU L 51–69  6–20
(2–11)		 Maravich Center (1,573)
Baton Rouge, LA
02/25/2019
7:00 pm, SECN		 Texas A&M L 62–80  6–21
(2–12)		 O'Connell Center (1,009)
Gainesville, FL
02/28/2019
7:00 pm		 Georgia L 57–69  6–22
(2–13)		 O'Connell Center (1,062)
Gainesville, FL
03/03/2019
3:00 pm, SECN		 at Vanderbilt W 78–66  7–22
(3–13)		 Memorial Gymnasium (2,684)
Nashville, TN
SEC Tournament
03/06/2019
11:00 am, SECN		 (13) vs. (12) Ole Miss
First Round		 W 64–57  8–22
 Bon Secours Wellness Arena 
Greenville, SC
03/07/2019
2:30 pm, SECN		 (13) vs. (5) Missouri
Second Round		 L 56–87  8–23
 Bon Secours Wellness Arena 
Greenville, SC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.
[2]

References
  1. No. 14 seed Ole Miss beats No. 11 seed Florida
  2. Schedule
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