2018–19 Providence Friars women's basketball team

Intercollegiate basketball season

2018–19 Providence Friars women's basketball
WNIT, Third Round
ConferenceBig East
Record19–16 (8–10 Big East)
Head coach
  • Jim Crowley (3rd season)
Assistant coaches
  • Priscilla Edwards
  • Tiara Johnson
  • Jessica Jenkins
Home arenaAlumni Hall
Seasons
2019–20 →
2018–19 Big East Conference women's basketball standings
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 18 Marquette 15 – 3   .833 27 – 8   .771
No. 24 DePaul † 14 – 4   .778 26 – 8   .765
Butler 11 – 7   .611 23 – 10   .697
Villanova 9 – 9   .500 19 – 13   .594
Georgetown 9 – 9   .500 19 – 15   .559
Providence 8 – 10   .444 19 – 16   .543
Creighton 8 – 10   .444 15 – 16   .484
Seton Hall 7 – 11   .389 15 – 16   .484
St. John's 7 – 11   .389 15 – 16   .484
Xavier 2 – 16   .111 11 – 19   .367
† 2019 Big East tournament winner
As of March 12, 2019
Rankings from AP poll

The 2018–19 Providence Friars women's basketball team represented Providence College in the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Friars, led by third year head coach Jim Crowley, played their home games at Alumni Hall and were members of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 19–16, 8–10 in Big East play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Big East women's tournament where they lost to DePaul. They received an at-large bid to the WNIT where they defeated Hartford and Penn in the first and second rounds before losing to Big East member Georgetown in the third round.

Roster

2018–19 Providence Friars women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Kaela Webb 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) Fr Detroit Country Day Pontiac, MI
G 1 Earlette Scott 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr South Shore Brooklyn, NY
G 2 Chanell Williams 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) So Monsignor Scanlan Bronx, NY
F 4 Sophia Widmeyer 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Marianapolis Prep Dartmouth, NS
G 5 Kyra Spiwak 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Rolling Meadows Arlington Heights, IL
F 10 Mary Baskerville 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Enfield Enfield, CT
G 11 Jovana Nogic 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Vergilio Ferreira Belgrade, Serbia
G 12 Maya Klein 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Fr St. Luke's School Stamford, CT
G 21 Maddie Jolin 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Bishop Feehan Rehoboth, MA
G 22 Olivia Orlando 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Tilton School Winthrop, MA
G 23 Clara Che 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Institut Joaquim Blume Valencia, Spain
F 32 Alyssa Geary 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Fr Nazareth Academy Elmhurst, IL
F 33 Andrea Cooper 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Edmond Santa Fe Edmond, OK
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 3, 2018*
1:00 pm 		Assumption College W 71–51 
Alumni Hall 
Providence, RI
Non-conference regular season
Nov 8, 2018*
7:00 pm 		at Penn State L 72–74  0–1
 Bryce Jordan Center (2,115)
University Park, PA
Nov 15, 2018*
7:00 pm 		Quinnipiac L 44–48  0–2
 Alumni Hall (342)
Providence, RI
Nov 21, 2018*
12:00 pm 		Sacred Heart W 62–52  1–2
 Alumni Hall (130)
Providence, RI
Nov 27, 2018*
7:00 pm 		at Boston College W 61–57  2–2
 Conte Forum (722)
Chestnut Hill, MA
Nov 29, 2018*
7:00 pm 		Yale W 59–42  3–2
 Alumni Hall (356)
Providence, RI
Dec 1, 2018*
12:00 pm 		at Rhode Island
Ocean State Tip-Off Tournament semifinals 		L 65–72  3–3
 Ryan Center (426)
Kingston, RI
Dec 2, 2018*
12:00 pm 		vs. Bryant
Ocean State Tip-Off Tournament 3rd place game 		W 72–64  4–3
 Ryan Center (420)
Kingston, RI
Dec 8, 2018*
1:00 pm 		at UMass Lowell W 71–47  5–3
 Costello Athletic Center (322)
Lowell, MA
Dec 15, 2018*
1:00 pm 		Northeastern L 59–65  5–4
 Alumni Hall (282)
Providence, RI
Dec 19, 2018*
4:30 pm 		Pepperdine
Friar Holiday Classic 		W 66–47  6–4
 Alumni Hall (231)
Providence, RI
Dec 20, 2018*
4:30 pm 		Northern Kentucky
Friar Holiday Classic 		W 48–43  7–4
 Alumni Hall (217)
Providence, RI
Dec 21, 2018*
2:30 pm 		La Salle
Friar Holiday Classic 		W 77–47  8–4
 Alumni Hall (176)
Providence, RI
Big East regular season
Dec 29, 2018
3:00 pm, BEDN 		at No. 22 Marquette L 46–85  8–5 (0–1)
 Al McGuire Center (1,826)
Milwaukee, WI
Dec 31, 2018
3:00 pm, BEDN 		at No. 24 DePaul L 62–88  8–6 (0–2)
 McGrath-Phillips Arena (1,690)
Chicago, IL
Jan 4, 2019
7:00 pm, BEDN 		Georgetown L 52–68  8–7 (0–3)
 Alumni Hall (215)
Providence, RI
Jan 6, 2019
1:00 pm, BEDN 		Villanova W 67–61  9–7 (1–3)
 Alumni Hall (512)
Providence, RI
Jan 11, 2019
11:00 am, BEDN 		at St. John's W 67–66 OT 10–7 (2–3)
 Carnesecca Arena (5,602)
Queens, NY
Jan 13, 2019
1:00 pm, FS2 		at Seton Hall L 73–79  10–8 (2–4)
 Walsh Gymnasium (902)
South Orange, NJ
Jan 18, 2019
11:30 am, BEDN 		Butler W 74–68 3OT 11–8 (3–4)
 Alumni Hall (1,112)
Providence, RI
Jan 20, 2019
1:00 pm, BEDN 		Xavier W 71–58  12–8 (4–4)
 Alumni Hall (302)
Providence, RI
Jan 26, 2019
2:00 pm, BEDN 		at Creighton W 77–63  13–8 (5–4)
 D. J. Sokol Arena (816)
Omaha, NE
Feb 1, 2019
7:00 pm, BEDN 		at Villanova L 33–53  13–9 (5–5)
 Finneran Pavilion (601)
Villanova, PA
Feb 3, 2019
2:00 pm, BEDN 		at Georgetown L 56–61  13–10 (5–6)
 McDonough Gymnasium (815)
Washington, D.C.
Feb 8, 2019
7:00 pm, BEDN 		Seton Hall W 82–75  14–10 (6–6)
 Alumni Hall (341)
Providence, RI
Feb 10, 2019
1:00 pm, BEDN 		St. John's L 57–60  14–11 (6–7)
 Alumni Hall (487)
Providence, RI
Feb 15, 2019
7:00 pm, FS2 		at Xavier W 63–55  15–11 (7–7)
 Cintas Center (1,185)
Cincinnati, OH
Feb 17, 2019
2:00 pm, BEDN 		at Butler W 66–63 OT 16–11 (8–7)
 Hinkle Fieldhouse (1,618)
Indianapolis, IN
Feb 23, 2019
4:00 pm, BEDN 		Creighton L 64–73  16–12 (8–8)
 Alumni Hall (486)
Providence, RI
Mar 1, 2019
7:00 pm, BEDN 		DePaul L 61–76  16–13 (8–9)
 Alumni Hall (333)
Providence, RI
Mar 3, 2019
1:00 pm, BEDN 		No. 13 Marquette L 57–80  16–14 (8–10)
 Alumni Hall (578)
Providence, RI
Big East Women's Tournament
Mar 9, 2019
5:30 pm, BEDN 		(7) vs. (10) Xavier
First Round 		W 70–62  17–14
 Wintrust Arena 
Chicago, IL
Mar 10, 2019
7:00 pm, FS2 		(7) vs. (2) DePaul
Quarterfinals 		L 60–85  17–15
 Wintrust Arena 
Chicago, IL
WNIT
Mar 21, 2019*
7:00 pm 		Hartford
First Round 		W 71–54  18–15
 Alumni Hall (368)
Providence, RI
Mar 24, 2019*
4:00 pm 		Penn
Second Round 		W 64–54  19–15
 Alumni Hall (511)
Providence, RI
Mar 26, 2019*
7:00 pm, BEDN 		Georgetown
Third Round 		L 46–53  19–16
 Alumni Hall 
Providence, RI
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Official Athletic Site Official Athletic Site - Women's Basketball". Friars.Com.
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