2018–19 Boise State Broncos women's basketball team

Intercollegiate basketball season

2018–19 Boise State Broncos women's basketball
Husky Classic Champions
Mountain West regular season and tournament champions
NCAA Women's Tournament, first round
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Record28–5 (16–2 MWC)
Head coach
  • Gordy Presnell (14th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Cody Butler
  • Heather Sower
  • Cariann Ramirez
Home arenaTaco Bell Arena
Seasons
2018–19 Mountain West Conference women's basketball standings
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Boise State † 16 – 2   .889 28 – 5   .848
New Mexico 14 – 4   .778 24 – 7   .774
Wyoming 13 – 5   .722 25 – 9   .735
Fresno State 11 – 7   .611 19 – 13   .594
Utah State 10 – 8   .556 17 – 15   .531
UNLV 10 – 8   .556 12 – 18   .400
Nevada 7 – 11   .389 12 – 19   .387
San Diego State 7 – 11   .389 14 – 18   .438
San Jose State 5 – 13   .278 6 – 24   .200
Air Force 4 – 14   .222 8 – 22   .267
Colorado State 2 – 16   .111 8 – 22   .267
† 2019 MW Tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 2018–19 Boise State Broncos women's basketball team represents Boise State University during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Broncos, led by 14th-year head coach Gordy Presnell, play their home games at Taco Bell Arena as a member of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 28–5, 14–4 in Mountain West play to win the Mountain West regular season title. Boise State won the 2019 Air Force Reserve Mountain West Women’s Basketball Championship, which earned them the automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.[1] They lost in the first round to Oregon State in overtime. With 28 wins, they finish with the most wins in the regular season in school history.

Roster

2018–19 Boise State Broncos women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
F 3 Sofia Galeron 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS Fr   Burgos, Spain
G 14 Braydey Hodgins 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr Chiawana HS Pasco, WA
F 15 Tess Amundsen 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Clovis West HS Fresno, CA
G 20 Marta Hermida 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Sr Margarita Salas HS Madrid, Spain
G 21 Riley Lupfer 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Lewis and Clark HS Spokane, WA
G/F 22 Ellie Woerner 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS Jr Eastlake HS
Portland 		Sammamish, WA
G 23 Jayde Christopher 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS Jr Cleveland HS
Kansas 		Federal Way, WA
F 25 Rachel Bowers 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Canyon HS Santa Clarita, CA
G 30 Jade Loville 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Skyline HS Sammamish, WA
C 31 Marijke Vanderschaaf 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) RS Sr Eastlake HS Sammamish, WA
F 32 Mallory McGwire Current redshirt 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Jr Reno HS
Oregon 		Reno, NV
F 33 Joyce Harrell 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Cleveland HS Seattle, WA
G 35 Maggie Freeman 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Southridge HS Beaverton, OR
F 42 A'Shanti Coleman 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS Jr Sacred Heart Cathedral Prep
Arizona 		San Francisco, CA
F 44 Emerald Toth 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Bozeman HS Bozeman, MT
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule

[2]

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
Nov 2, 2018*
7:00 pm 		Concordia (OR) W 99–68 
Taco Bell Arena (592)
Boise, ID
Non-conference regular season
Nov 8, 2018*
5:00 pm 		Cal State Northridge W 74–63  1–0
 Taco Bell Arena (419)
Boise, ID
Nov 10, 2018*
4:30 pm 		Southern Oregon W 91–46  2–0
 Taco Bell Arena (903)
Boise, ID
Nov 16, 2018*
5:30 pm 		Northwest Christian W 93–26  3–0
 Taco Bell Arena (749)
Boise, ID
Nov 19, 2018*
7:00 pm 		No. 5 Louisville L 55–74  3–1
 Taco Bell Arena (4,125)
Boise, ID
Nov 23, 2018*
6:00 pm 		vs. Idaho
Beach Classic 		W 91–85  4–1
 Walter Pyramid 
Long Beach, CA
Nov 24, 2018*
3:00 pm 		vs. Northern Iowa
Beach Classic 		W 61–60  5–1
 Walter Pyramid 
Long Beach, CA
Dec 1, 2018*
2:00 pm 		at Washington State L 71–95  5–2
 Beasley Coliseum (547)
Pullman, WA
Dec 7, 2018*
7:00 pm 		Eastern Washington W 67–55  6–2
 Taco Bell Arena (625)
Boise, ID
Dec 15, 2018*
5:00 pm 		vs. Saint Francis (PA)
Husky Classic semifinals 		W 78–64  7–2
 Alaska Airlines Arena (1,600)
Seattle, WA
Dec 16, 2018*
5:00 pm 		at Washington
Husky Classic championship 		W 73–69  8–2
 Alaska Airlines Arena (1,417)
Seattle, WA
Dec 19, 2018*
5:30 pm 		Southern Utah W 88–53  9–2
 Taco Bell Arena 
Boise, ID
Mountain West regular season
Jan 2, 2019
7:00 pm 		Wyoming W 72–64  10–2
(1–0) 		Taco Bell Arena (1,097)
Boise, ID
Jan 5, 2019
2:00 pm 		at San Diego State W 69–66  11–2
(2–0) 		Viejas Arena (662)
San Diego, CA
Jan 12, 2019
1:00 pm 		San Jose State W 99–68  12–2
(3–0) 		Taco Bell Arena (1,284)
Boise, ID
Jan 16, 2019
7:30 pm 		at Nevada W 75–74  13–2
(4–0) 		Lawlor Events Center (872)
Reno, NV
Jan 19, 2019
2:00 pm 		at Fresno State W 72–60  14–2
(5–0) 		Save Mart Center (2,294)
Fresno, CA
Jan 23, 2019
7:00 pm 		Air Force W 79–48  15–2
(6–0) 		Taco Bell Arena (738)
Boise, ID
Jan 26, 2019
2:00 pm 		at Wyoming L 52–64  15–3
(6–1) 		Arena-Auditorium (3,621)
Laramie, WY
Jan 30, 2019
7:00 pm 		Colorado State W 70–57  16–3
(7–1) 		Taco Bell Arena (1,181)
Boise, ID
Feb 2, 2019
2:00 pm 		Nevada W 80–65  17–3
(8–1) 		Taco Bell Arena (1,627)
Boise, ID
Feb 6, 2019
7:00 pm 		at UNLV W 64–57  18–3
(9–1) 		Cox Pavilion (1,003)
Paradise, NV
Feb 9, 2019
3:00 pm 		at San Jose State W 83–69  19–3
(10–1) 		Event Center Arena (402)
San Jose, CA
Feb 13, 2019
7:00 pm 		Fresno State W 83–76  20–3
(11–1) 		Taco Bell Arena (1,230)
Boise, ID
Feb 16, 2019
2:00 pm 		San Diego State W 91–67  21–3
(12–1) 		Taco Bell Arena (1,875)
Boise, ID
Feb 23, 2019
2:00 pm 		at Utah State L 68–81  21–4
(12–2) 		Smith Spectrum (451)
Logan, UT
Feb 27, 2019
7:00 pm 		at Colorado State W 72–63 OT 22–4
(13–2) 		Moby Arena (1,110)
Fort Collins, CO
Mar 2, 2019
2:00 pm 		UNLV W 53–38  23–4
(14–2) 		Taco Bell Arena (1,339)
Boise, ID
Mar 4, 2019
7:00 pm 		New Mexico W 70–66  24–4
(15–2) 		Taco Bell Arena (2,682)
Boise, ID
Mar 7, 2019
7:00 pm 		at Air Force W 80–60  25–4
(16–2) 		Clune Arena (368)
Colorado Springs, CO
Mountain West Women's Tournament
Mar 11, 2019
1:00 pm, Stadium 		(1) vs. (8) Nevada
Quarterfinals 		W 72–67  26–4
 Thomas & Mack Center 
Paradise, NV
Mar 12, 2019
7:00 pm, Stadium 		(1) vs. (4) Fresno State
Semifinals 		W 89–77  27–4
 Thomas & Mack Center 
Paradise, NV
Mar 13, 2019
8:00 pm, CBSSN 		(1) vs. (3) Wyoming
Championship Game 		W 68–51  28–4
 Thomas & Mack Center (2,011)
Paradise, NV
NCAA Women's Tournament
Mar 23, 2019*
4:00 pm, ESPN2 		(13 A) at (4 A) No. 11 Oregon State
First Round 		L 75–80 OT 28–5
 Gill Coliseum (5,089)
Corvallis, OR
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
A=Albany Region.
All times are in Mountain Time.

Rankings

2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

Regular Season Polls
Poll Pre-
Season		 Week
2		 Week
3		 Week
4		 Week
5		 Week
6		 Week
7		 Week
8		 Week
9		 Week
10		 Week
11		 Week
12		 Week
13		 Week
14		 Week
15		 Week
16		 Week
17		 Week
18		 Week
19		 Final
AP RV RV RV RV RV N/A
Coaches N/A RV RV RV RV RV RV RV
Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  Not ranked previous week
(RV)   Received Votes
(NR)   Not Ranked

See also

2018–19 Boise State Broncos men's basketball team

References

  1. ^ "Boise State Women's Basketball Completes Historic Three-Peat With MW Tournament Title". themw.com. Retrieved March 14, 2019.
  2. ^ "2021-22 Women's Basketball Schedule".
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