2018–19 Eastern Michigan Eagles women's basketball team

Intercollegiate basketball season

2018–19 Eastern Michigan Eagles women's basketball
ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record14–17 (6–12 MAC)
Head coach
  • Fred Castro (3rd season)
Assistant coaches
  • Adam Call
  • Cassandra Callaway
  • Carlos Adamson
Home arenaConvocation Center
Seasons
2019–20 →
2018–19 Mid-American Conference women's basketball standings
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
East
Ohio 14 – 4   .778 30 – 6   .833
Miami (OH) 13 – 5   .722 23 – 9   .719
Buffalo † 12 – 6   .667 24 – 10   .706
Kent State 11 – 7   .611 20 – 13   .606
Akron 7 – 11   .389 16 – 15   .516
Bowling Green 2 – 16   .111 9 – 21   .300
West
Central Michigan 15 – 3   .833 25 – 8   .758
Toledo 11 – 7   .611 21 – 12   .636
Northern Illinois 10 – 8   .556 19 – 13   .594
Eastern Michigan 6 – 12   .333 14 – 17   .452
Western Michigan 4 – 14   .222 10 – 20   .333
Ball State 3 – 15   .167 8 – 23   .258
† 2019 MAC tournament winner

The 2018–19 Eastern Michigan Eagles women's basketball team represents Eastern Michigan University during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Eagles, led by third year head coach Fred Castro, play their home games at the Convocation Center, as members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 14–17, 6–12 in MAC play to finish in fourth place in the West Division. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the MAC women's tournament where they lost to Central Michigan.

Roster

2018–19 Eastern Michigan Eagles women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 1 Toyosi Abiola Current redshirt 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) So City of London Academy
Iona 		London, England
G 2 Juanita Agosto 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) So Garfield Seattle, WA
G 4 Courtnie Lewis 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Belton Belton, MO
G 11 Areanna Combs Current redshirt 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Putnam City West
Oklahoma State 		Oklahoma City, OK
G 13 Jenna Annecchiarico 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Fr Baldwin Baldwin, NY
G 14 Natalia Pineda 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr John A. Ferguson Miami, FL
G 20 Carrione Cardwell 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS So New Tech East Cleveland, OH
F 21 Kiara Johnson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Cardinal O'Hara Buffalo, NY
F 22 Autumn Hudson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) So North Union Richwood, OH
G 23 Danielle Minott 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS Sr Miami Country Day
Syracuse 		Miami, FL
F 24 Emoni Jackson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Sr Long Beach Polytechnic
Michigan 		Los Angeles, CA
F 31 Lorraine Enabulene 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Sr Notre Dame Secondary School
Kansas 		Ajax, ON
F 32 RayJon Harris 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Euclid Euclid, OH
G 34 Makenna Drabick 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Hoover North Canton, OH
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
Exhibition
Nov 1, 2018*
7:00 pm 		Michigan Tech L 61–66 
Convocation Center 
Ypsilanti, MI
Non-conference regular season
Nov 9, 2018*
1:30 pm, ESPN3 		Cleveland State W 69–63  1–0
 Convocation Center (4,776)
Ypsilanti, MI
Nov 17, 2018*
12:00 pm, ESPN3 		Illinois State W 50–41  2–0
 Convocation Center (1,036)
Ypsilanti, MI
Nov 21, 2018*
5:00 pm 		vs. Iowa State
Carleton's Homecoming 		L 59–85  2–1
 Thames Campus Arena (1,021)
Chatham, ON
Nov 27, 2018*
11:00 am, ESPN+ 		UIC W 52–38  3–1
 Convocation Center (951)
Ypsilanti, MI
Dec 1, 2018*
3:00 pm 		at Illinois L 66–72 OT 3–2
 State Farm Center (1,383)
Champaign, IL
Dec 7, 2018*
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Detroit Mercy W 60–53  4–2
 Convocation Center (984)
Ypsilanti, MI
Dec 8, 2018*
2:00 pm 		at Purdue Fort Wayne W 87–72  5–2
 Hilliard Gates Sports Center (351)
Fort Wayne, IN
Dec 15, 2018*
1:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Longwood W 64–45  6–2
 Willett Hall (109)
Farmville, VA
Dec 20, 2018*
4:45 pm 		vs. UNC Greensboro
West Palm Invitational 		L 44–49  6–3
 Student Life Center (103)
West Palm Beach, FL
Dec 21, 2018*
1:00 pm 		vs. Butler
West Palm Invitational 		L 63–73  6–4
 Student Life Center (79)
West Palm Beach, FL
Dec 30, 2018*
2:00 pm, ESPN3 		Northwood W 53–39  7–4
 Convocation Center (1,172)
Ypsilanti, MI
MAC regular season
Jan 5, 2019
5:00 pm, ESPN3 		at Kent State L 64–71  7–5 (0–1)
 MAC Center (1,724)
Kent, OH
Jan 9, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Buffalo L 81–84 OT 7–6 (0–2)
 Convocation Center (1,114)
Ypsilanti, MI
Jan 12, 2019
2:30 pm, ESPN3 		Western Michigan
Michigan MAC Trophy 		W 64–61  8–6 (1–2)
 Convocation Center (2,865)
Ypsilanti, MI
Jan 16, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Akron W 72–60  9–6 (2–2)
 James A. Rhodes Arena (568)
Akron, OH
Jan 19, 2019
1:00 pm, ESPN3 		at Ohio L 44–85  9–7 (2–3)
 Convocation Center (648)
Athens, OH
Jan 23, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Bowling Green W 81–74  10–7 (3–3)
 Convocation Center (1,180)
Ypsilanti, MI
Jan 26, 2019
1:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Central Michigan
Michigan MAC Trophy 		L 61–71  10–8 (3–4)
 McGuirk Arena (2,573)
Mount Pleasant, MI
Feb 2, 2019
1:00 pm, ESPN3 		Northern Illinois L 65–68  10–9 (3–5)
 Convocation Center 
Ypsilanti, MI
Feb 6, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Miami (OH) L 58–63  10–10 (3–6)
 Millett Hall (396)
Oxford, OH
Feb 9, 2019
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Toledo L 43–63  10–11 (3–7)
 Savage Arena (4,076)
Toledo, OH
Feb 13, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Kent State L 54–67  10–12 (3–8)
 Convocation Center (1,086)
Ypsilanti, MI
Feb 16, 2019
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Ball State W 56–53  11–12 (4–8)
 Convocation Center (1,228)
Ypsilanti, MI
Feb 20, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Akron W 67–60  12–12 (5–8)
 Convocation Center (1,056)
Ypsilanti, MI
Feb 23, 2019
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Western Michigan
Michigan MAC Trophy 		L 68–71  12–13 (5–9)
 University Arena (660)
Kalamazoo, MI
Feb 27, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Northern Illinois L 60–70  12–14 (5–10)
 Convocation Center (367)
DeKalb, IL
Mar 2, 2019
2:00 pm, ESPN3 		Central Michigan
Michigan MAC Trophy 		L 60–87  12–15 (5–11)
 Convocation Center (1,457)
Ypsilanti, MI
Mar 6, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Toledo L 67–70 2OT 12–16 (5–12)
 Convocation Center (1,345)
Ypsilanti, MI
Mar 9, 2019
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Ball State W 67–57  13–16 (6–12)
 Worthen Arena (2,070)
Muncie, IN
MAC Women's Tournament
Mar 11, 2019
5:00 pm, ESPN+ 		(9) vs. (8) Akron
First Round 		W 61–59  14–16
 James A. Rhodes Arena (505)
Akron, OH
Mar 13, 2019
12:00 pm, ESPN+ 		(9) vs. (1) Central Michigan
Quarterfinals 		L 80–88 OT 14–17
 Quicken Loans Arena 
Cleveland, OH
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

References

  1. ^ "The Official Website of Eastern Michigan Athletics 2018-19 Women's Basketball Schedule". Emueagles.com.
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