2018–19 Davidson Wildcats women's basketball team

Intercollegiate basketball season

2018–19 Davidson Wildcats women's basketball
WBI, First Round
ConferenceAtlantic 10 Conference
Record17–15 (10–6 A-10)
Head coach
  • Gayle Coats Fulks (2nd season)
Assistant coaches
  • Robyn Scherr-Wells
  • James Janssen
  • Lakevia Boykin
Home arenaJohn M. Belk Arena
Seasons
2019–20 →
2018–19 Atlantic 10 women's basketball standings
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Fordham † 13 – 3   .813 25 – 9   .735
VCU 13 – 3   .813 24 – 10   .706
Duquesne 11 – 5   .688 19 – 13   .594
Dayton 10 – 6   .625 17 – 14   .548
Davidson 10 – 6   .625 17 – 15   .531
Saint Louis 9 – 7   .563 15 – 16   .484
George Mason 8 – 8   .500 16 – 14   .533
Massachusetts 7 – 9   .438 16 – 16   .500
Saint Joseph's 7 – 9   .438 12 – 19   .387
George Washington 7 – 9   .438 10 – 20   .333
Richmond 6 – 10   .375 9 – 21   .300
St. Bonaventure 5 – 11   .313 8 – 22   .267
La Salle 3 – 13   .188 6 – 25   .194
Rhode Island 3 – 13   .188 8 – 21   .276
† 2019 A10 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 2018–19 Davidson Wildcats women's basketball team represented Davidson College during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Wildcats were led by second year head coach Gayle Coats Fulks. The Wildcats are fifth year members of the Atlantic 10 Conference and played their home games at the John M. Belk Arena. They finished the season 17–15, 10–6 in A-10 play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the A-10 women's tournament where they lost to Dayton. They received an invite to the WBI where they lost to Marshall.

Media

Davidson Wildcats Sports Network

All home games were featured on ESPN+, the new home of the Atlantic 10 Digital Network basketball package. Select away games were broadcast on an audio-only basis on the school's website. Derek Smith, who has been the play-by-play voice since the 2003–04 season, provided the call for all games with Sam Goldfarb providing color commentary for home games and Leslie Urban providing color commentary for away postseason games. Select games were televised.

Roster

2018–19 Davidson Wildcats women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Kianna Speight (C) 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Conway Conway, AR
G 1 Katie Turner (C) 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Bishop Manogue Reno, NV
G 2 Chloe Welch 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Mesa Ridge Colorado Springs, CO
F 3 Andrea Robinson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr McDonogh School Randallstown, MD
G 4 Kelly Fitzgerald 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) So Green Hope Apex, NC
G 5 Justine Lyon (C) 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Hillside Durham, NC
G/F 10 Sarah Konstans 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Trinity Christian Academy Dallas, TX
G/F 11 Sarah Donovan 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So A.B. Lucas Toronto, ON
F 13 Kyla Roland 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sr Harrison Farmington Hills, MI
G 14 Cassidy Gould 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Methodist Ladies College Melbourne, Australia
G 32 Sae Abdul-Aziz 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Mohonasen Schenectady, NY
F 34 Alana Davidson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr New Hope-Solebury New Hope, PA
F 42 Ally Welling 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) So Concordia Lutheran The Woodlands, TX
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule

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Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
Nov 7, 2018*
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Queens (NC) W 80–47  1–0
 John M. Belk Arena (312)
Davidson, NC
Nov 11, 2018*
3:00 pm 		at Charleston Southern W 72–34  2–0
 CSU Field House (315)
North Charleston, SC
Nov 14, 2018*
11:00 am 		at Gardner–Webb L 49–54  2–1
 Paul Porter Arena (986)
Boiling Springs, NC
Nov 17, 2018*
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Appalachian State L 78–81  2–2
 John M. Belk Arena (587)
Davidson, NC
Nov 21, 2018*
4:30 pm 		at UNC Asheville L 56–69  2–3
 Kimmel Arena (935)
Asheville, NC
Nov 24, 2018*
5:00 pm, ESPN+ 		William & Mary W 76–65  3–3
 John M. Belk Arena (412)
Davidson, NC
Nov 26, 2018*
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		High Point W 71–62  4–3
 John M. Belk Arena (389)
Davidson, NC
Dec 2, 2018*
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Princeton L 57–65  4–4
 Jadwin Gymnasium (735)
Princeton, NJ
Dec 5, 2018*
7:00 pm 		at Elon L 72–73 OT 4–5
 Schar Center (404)
Elon, NC
Dec 16, 2018*
2:00 pm, ACCN Extra 		at Clemson W 90–80  5–5
 Littlejohn Coliseum (590)
Clemson, SC
Dec 18, 2018*
11:00 am, ESPN+ 		Presbyterian W 83–56  6–5
 John M. Belk Arena (3,114)
Davidson, NC
Dec 21, 2018*
6:00 pm 		at Charlotte L 66–78  6–6
 Dale F. Halton Arena (725)
Charlotte, NC
Dec 30, 2018*
2:00 pm, ACCN Extra 		at No. 9 NC State L 45–75  6–7
 Reynolds Coliseum (3,050)
Raleigh, NC
Atlantic 10 regular season
Jan 6, 2019
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		George Mason W 67–59  7–7 (1–0)
 John M. Belk Arena (545)
Davidson, NC
Jan 9, 2019
5:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Duquesne W 62–47  8–7 (2–0)
 Palumbo Center (617)
Pittsburgh, PA
Jan 12, 2019
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Rhode Island W 77–67  9–7 (3–0)
 Ryan Center (440)
Kingston, RI
Jan 16, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Richmond W 78–55  10–7 (4–0)
 John M. Belk Arena (731)
Davidson, NC
Jan 20, 2019
1:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Massachusetts L 58–70  10–8 (4–1)
 John M. Belk Arena (511)
Davidson, NC
Jan 27, 2019
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Fordham W 60–56  11–8 (5–1)
 Rose Hill Gymnasium (919)
Bronx, NY
Jan 31, 2019
12:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at George Washington W 62–42  12–8 (6–1)
 Charles E. Smith Center (1,667)
Washington, D.C.
Feb 3, 2019
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		La Salle W 80–61  13–8 (7–1)
 John M. Belk Arena (623)
Davidson, NC
Feb 6, 2019
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Saint Joseph's L 54–66  13–9 (7–2)
 Hagan Arena (231)
Philadelphia, PA
Feb 9, 2019
1:00 pm, ESPN+ 		St. Bonaventure W 67–55  14–9 (8–2)
 John M. Belk Arena (614)
Davidson, NC
Feb 13, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Fordham L 42–58  14–10 (8–3)
 John M. Belk Arena (418)
Davidson, NC
Feb 16, 2019
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Massachusetts W 64–49  15–10 (9–3)
 Mullins Center (775)
Amherst, MA
Feb 20, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Dayton L 69–83  15–11 (9–4)
 UD Arena (2,123)
Dayton, OH
Feb 23, 2019
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Saint Louis W 60–57  16–11 (10–4)
 John M. Belk Arena (921)
Davidson, NC
Feb 27, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Rhode Island L 58–64  16–12 (10–5)
 John M. Belk Arena (421)
Davidson, NC
Mar 2, 2019
1:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at VCU L 54–61  16–13 (10–6)
 Siegel Center (1,261)
Richmond, VA
Atlantic 10 Women's Tournament
Mar 5, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		(5) (12) St. Bonaventure
First Round 		W 74–49  17–13
 John M. Belk Arena (462)
Davidson, NC
Mar 8, 2019
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		(5) vs. (4) Dayton
Quarterfinals 		L 67–84  17–14
 Palumbo Center 
Pittsburgh, PA
WBI
Mar 20, 2019*
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Marshall
First Round 		L 64–67  17–15
 John M. Belk Arena (324)
Davidson, NC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Wildcats schedule". Davidsonwildcats.com.
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