2018–19 UTEP Miners women's basketball team

The 2018–19 UTEP Miners women's basketball team represents the University of Texas at El Paso during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Miners, led by second year head coach Kevin Baker, play their home games at Don Haskins Center and were members of Conference USA. They finished the season 9–22, 5–11 in C-USA play to finish in eleventh place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the C-USA women's tournament where they lost to Middle Tennessee.

2018–19 UTEP Miners women's basketball
ConferenceConference USA
Record9–22 (5–11 C-USA)
Head coach
  • Kevin Baker (2nd season)
Assistant coaches
  • Michael Madrid
  • Lori Morris
  • Kayla Weaver
Home arenaDon Haskins Center
2018–19 Conference USA women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 21 Rice160 1.000284  .875
UAB124 .750267  .788
Middle Tennessee115 .6882311  .676
Western Kentucky115 .6882015  .571
Old Dominion106 .6252111  .656
Marshall106 .6251715  .531
Charlotte97 .5631814  .563
Southern Miss97 .5631814  .563
North Texas79 .4381816  .529
Louisiana Tech610 .3751416  .467
UTEP511 .313922  .290
UTSA214 .125721  .250
FIU214 .125524  .172
Florida Atlantic214 .125525  .167
2019 C-USA Tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

Roster

2018–19 UTEP Miners women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Jordan Jenkins 5 ft 3 in (1.6 m) SoBuffalo HS Buffalo, TX
G/F 3 Jordan Alexander 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) SrSkyline HS
Trinity Valley CC
Dallas, TX
G 4 Neidy Ocuane 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) RS JrSeward County CC Maputo, Mozambique
F 5 Zuzanna Puc 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) JrZSMS Poznan Poznań, Poland
G/F 10 Jade Rochelle 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) JrGrandview HS
Blinn College
Grandview, TX
F 12 Ariona Gill 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) RS JrArbor View
San Jacinto College
Las Vegas, NV
G 13 Sabine Lipe 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) FrLiepajas 15 Vidusskola Liepāja, Latvia
G 23 Alexa Hoy 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SoRockwall-Heath HS
Hill College
Rockwall, TX
G 24 Eliana Cabral 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) FrEscola Secundaria Jorge Peixinho Barreiro, Portugal
F 25 Ariana Taylor 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) FrWheatley HS Houston, TX
G/F 44 Katarina Zec 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) JrSportska gimnazija Belgrade, Serbia
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: December 27, 2017

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
Oct 27, 2018*
1:00 pm
Western New Mexico W 66–45 
Don Haskins Center 
El Paso, TX
Nov 4, 2018*
1:00 pm
St. Mary's (TX) W 70–51 
Don Haskins Center 
El Paso, TX
Non-conference regular season
Nov 10, 2018*
7:00 pm
Alcorn State W 77–51  1–0
Don Haskins Center (886)
El Paso, TX
Nov 14, 2018*
7:00 pm
Cal State Bakersfield W 53–47  2–0
Don Haskins Center (381)
El Paso, TX
Nov 17, 2018*
1:00 pm
New Mexico State
Battle of I-10
L 65–69  2–1
Don Haskins Center (597)
El Paso, TX
Nov 23, 2018*
3:30 pm
Nicholls
UTEP Thanksgiving Classic
L 56–58  2–2
Don Haskins Center (381)
El Paso, TX
Nov 24, 2018*
7:00 pm
Abilene Christian
UTEP Thanksgiving Classic
L 69–70  2–3
Don Haskins Center (983)
El Paso, TX
Nov 28, 2018*
7:00 pm
at Weber State L 63–68  2–4
Dee Events Center (510)
Ogden, UT
Dec 1, 2018*
1:00 pm
Arkansas State L 66–67  2–5
Don Haskins Center (381)
El Paso, TX
Dec 5, 2018*
7:00 pm
at New Mexico L 51–69  2–6
Dreamstyle Arena (4,490)
Albuquerque, NM
Dec 9, 2018*
2:00 pm
Portland State L 61–89  2–7
Don Haskins Center (276)
El Paso, TX
Dec 17, 2018*
6:30 pm
at Arizona L 40–62  2–8
McKale Center (1,076)
Tucson, AZ
Dec 20, 2018*
3:30 pm
vs. Western Illinois
Las Vegas Holiday Hoops Classic
W 84–72  3–8
South Point Arena 
Enterprise, NV
Dec 21, 2018*
6:00 pm
vs. Akron
Las Vegas Holiday Hoops Classic
L 57–64  3–9
South Point Arena 
Enterprise, NV
Dec 29, 2018*
1:00 pm
at Tulsa L 45–66  3–10
Reynolds Center (823)
Tulsa, OK
Conference USA regular season
Jan 5, 2019
1:00 pm, ESPN+
at UTSA W 73–60  4–10
(1–0)
Convocation Center (450)
San Antonio, TX
Jan 10, 2019
6:00 pm
at North Texas L 51–70  4–11
(1–1)
The Super Pit (533)
Denton, TX
Jan 12, 2019
1:00 pm
at Rice L 42–76  4–12
(1–2)
Tudor Fieldhouse (661)
Houston, TX
Jan 17, 2019
7:00 pm
UAB L 48–74  4–13
(1–3)
Don Haskins Center (459)
El Paso, TX
Jan 19, 2019
1:00 pm
Middle Tennessee L 49–79  4–14
(1–4)
Don Haskins Center (485)
El Paso, TX
Jan 24, 2019
9:00 am
at Old Dominion L 59–78  4–15
(1–5)
Ted Constant Convocation Center (6,314)
Norfolk, VA
Jan 26, 2019
2:00 pm
at Charlotte L 39–62  4–16
(1–6)
Dale F. Halton Arena (901)
Charlotte, NC
Jan 31, 2019
7:00 pm
Marshall L 52–64  4–17
(1–7)
Don Haskins Center (774)
El Paso, TX
Feb 2, 2019
1:00 pm
Western Kentucky L 61–64  4–18
(1–8)
Don Haskins Center (429)
El Paso, TX
Feb 7, 2019
5:00 pm
at Florida Atlantic W 70–44  5–18
(2–8)
FAU Arena (384)
Boca Raton, FL
Feb 9, 2019
12:00 pm
at FIU W 60–55  6–18
(3–8)
Ocean Bank Convocation Center (221)
Miami, FL
Feb 14, 2019
7:00 pm
Louisiana Tech L 64–74  6–19
(3–9)
Don Haskins Center (410)
El Paso, TX
Feb 16, 2019
1:00 pm
Southern Miss L 63–64  6–20
(3–10)
Don Haskins Center (356)
El Paso, TX
Feb 23, 2019
1:00 pm, ESPN+
UTSA W 77–73  7–20
(4–10)
Don Haskins Center (832)
El Paso, TX
Mar 2, 2019
1:00 pm
at UAB L 45–68  7–21
(4–11)
Bartow Arena (698)
Birmingham, AL
Mar 7, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+
North Texas W 59–51  8–21
(5–11)
Don Haskins Center (370)
El Paso, TX
C-USA Women's Tournament
Mar 13, 2019
1:00 pm, ESPN+
(11) vs. (6) Marshall
First Round
W 64–56 2OT 9–21
The Ford Center at The Star (1,921)
Frisco, TX
Mar 14, 2019
1:00 pm, ESPN+
(11) vs. (3) Middle Tennessee
Quarterfinals
L 44–66  9–22
The Ford Center at The Star 
Frisco, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Mountain Time.

Rankings

2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

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Legend
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(RV)   Received Votes
(NR)   Not Ranked

See also

2018–19 UTEP Miners men's basketball team

References

  1. "The Official Site of UTEP Athletics". Utepathletics.com. Retrieved December 28, 2017.
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