2018–19 Lafayette Leopards women's basketball team

Intercollegiate basketball season

2018–19 Lafayette Leopards women's basketball
ConferencePatriot League
Record9–22 (2–16 Patriot)
Head coach
  • Kia Damon (2nd season)
Assistant coaches
  • Tom Lochner
  • Natalie Jarrett
  • Jennifer Montoya
Home arenaKirby Sports Center
Seasons
2019–20 →
2018–19 Patriot League women's basketball standings
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Bucknell † 16 – 2   .889 28 – 6   .824
American 16 – 2   .889 22 – 11   .667
Lehigh 12 – 6   .667 21 – 10   .677
Boston University 11 – 7   .611 15 – 14   .517
Holy Cross 9 – 9   .500 18 – 13   .581
Colgate 8 – 10   .444 12 – 17   .414
Army 6 – 12   .333 11 – 19   .367
Navy 5 – 13   .278 10 – 19   .345
Loyola (MD) 5 – 13   .278 7 – 24   .226
Lafayette 2 – 16   .111 8 – 23   .258
† 2019 Patriot League tournament winner
As of March 22, 2019
Rankings from AP poll

The 2018–19 Lafayette Leopards women's basketball team represents Lafayette College during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Leopards, led by second year head coach Kia Damon, play their home games at Kirby Sports Center and were members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 9–22, 2–16 in Patriot League play to finish in last place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Patriot League women's tournament where they lost to Bucknell.

Roster

2018–19 Lafayette Leopards women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 1 Jiselle Havas 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Lake Highland Prep Windermere, FL
G 2 Nia Holland 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Sr Shipley School Landsdowne, PA
G 5 Drew Freeland 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Hidden Valley Roanoke, VA
G 10 Becca Margolis 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) Fr Council Rock North Newtown, PA
G 11 Alex Cantwell 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr North Shore Glen Head, NY
F 12 Naomi Ganpo 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Bishop Macdonell Catholic Ontario, Canada
G 13 Sarah Agnello 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Villa Maria Academy Erie, PA
G 15 Nicole Johnson 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Fr East Brunswick East Brunswick, NJ
G/F 21 Olivia Martino 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So National Christian Academy Lanham, MD
F 24 Alexis Santarelli 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Bishop Eustace Prep Philadelphia, PA
F 25 Natalie Kucowski 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) So Saint Basil Academy Philadelphia, PA
G/F 30 Makaila Wilson 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Penfield Fairport, NY
G 31 Sydney Sabino 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr Rumson-Fair Haven Rumson, NJ
G/F 34 Tasha Vipond 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Ankeny Centennial Ankeny, IA
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 9, 2018*
7:00 pm 		at Fairleigh Dickinson W 63–57  1–0
 Rothman Center (127)
Teaneck, NJ
Nov 11, 2018*
2:00 pm, WBPH 		Binghamton W 59–50  2–0
 Kirby Sports Center (668)
Easton, PA
Nov 17, 2018*
1:00 pm 		at Wagner W 66–43  3–0
 Spiro Sports Center (604)
Staten Island, NY
Nov 20, 2018*
7:00 pm, WBPH 		Saint Peter's L 60–62  3–1
 Kirby Sports Center (358)
Easton, PA
Nov 23, 2018*
12:00 pm 		at Florida Atlantic
FAU Thanksgiving Tournament semifinals 		L 49–53  3–2
 FAU Arena (472)
Boca Raton, FL
Nov 24, 2018*
12:00 pm 		vs. Delaware
FAU Thanksgiving Tournament 3rd place game 		L 47–65  3–3
 FAU Arena (415)
Boca Raton, FL
Dec 1, 2018*
2:00 pm, WBPH 		Albany W 67–66 2OT 4–3
 Kirby Sports Center (404)
Easton, PA
Dec 4, 2018*
7:00 pm 		at Manhattan L 49–60  4–4
 Draddy Gymnasium (150)
Riverdale, NY
Dec 8, 2018*
2:00 pm, WBPH 		Monmouth W 73–69 OT 5–4
 Kirby Sports Center (453)
Easton, PA
Dec 20, 2018*
12:00 pm, WBPH 		Cornell L 59–62  5–5
 Kirby Sports Center (310)
Easton, PA
Dec 29, 2018*
2:00 pm 		at LIU Brooklyn L 50–55  5–6
 Steinberg Wellness Center (297)
Brooklyn, NY
Patriot League regular season
Jan 3, 2019
7:00 pm, WBPH 		Lehigh L 43–70  5–7 (0–1)
 Kirby Sports Center (588)
Easton, PA
Jan 6, 2019
2:00 pm, WBPH 		Holy Cross W 73–63  6–7 (1–1)
 Kirby Sports Center (422)
Easton, PA
Jan 9, 2019
12:00 pm 		at Colgate L 49–60  6–8 (1–2)
 Cotterell Court (1,574)
Hamilton, NY
Jan 12, 2019
2:00 pm, WBPH 		Bucknell L 47–56  6–9 (1–3)
 Kirby Sports Center (584)
Easton, PA
Jan 16, 2019
11:00 am 		at Army L 50–65  6–10 (1–4)
 Christl Arena (1,540)
West Point, NY
Jan 20, 2019
2:00 pm 		at Loyola (MD) L 50–62  6–11 (1–5)
 Reitz Arena (442)
Baltimore, MD
Jan 23, 2019
11:00 am, WBPH 		Navy W 55–42  7–11 (2–5)
 Kirby Sports Center (973)
Easton, PA
Jan 26, 2019
12:00 pm 		at American L 45–60  7–12 (2–6)
 Bender Arena (513)
Washington, D.C.
Jan 30, 2019
6:00 pm, WBPH 		Boston University L 44–47  7–13 (2–7)
 Kirby Sports Center (646)
Easton, PA
Feb 2, 2019
1:00 pm 		at Holy Cross L 53–56 OT 7–14 (2–8)
 Hart Center (888)
Worcester, MA
Feb 9, 2019
2:30 pm 		at Bucknell L 43–75  7–15 (2–9)
 Sojka Pavilion (1,282)
Lewisburg, PA
Feb 13, 2019
7:00 pm, WBPH 		Army L 40–64  7–16 (2–10)
 Kirby Sports Center (322)
Easton, PA
Feb 16, 2019
2:00 pm, WBPH 		Loyola (MD) L 52–55  7–17 (2–11)
 Kirby Sports Center (420)
Easton, PA
Feb 20, 2019
7:00 pm 		at Navy L 53–65  7–18 (2–12)
 Alumni Hall (1,065)
Annapolis, MD
Feb 23, 2019
2:00 pm, WBPH 		American L 57–67  7–19 (2–13)
 Kirby Sports Center (447)
Easton, PA
Feb 27, 2019
7:00 pm 		at Boston University L 49–50  8–19 (2–14)
 Case Gym (280)
Boston, MA
Mar 2, 2019
6:00 pm 		at Lehigh L 50–67  8–20 (2–15)
 Stabler Arena (918)
Bethlehem, PA
Mar 6, 2019
7:00 pm, WBPH 		Colgate L 67–77  8–21 (2–16)
 Kirby Sports Center (347)
Easton, PA
Patriot League Women's Tournament
Mar 9, 2019
1:00 pm 		(10) at (7) Army
First Round 		W 63–61  9–21
 Christl Arena (197)
West Point, NY
Mar 11, 2019
7:00 pm 		(7) at (2) American
Quarterfinals 		L 47–67  9–22
 Bender Arena (303)
Washington, D.C.
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Lafayette Leopards Women's Basketball :: Official Athletic Site". Goleopards.com.
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