2018–19 Princeton Tigers women's basketball team

The 2018–19 Princeton Tigers women's basketball team represented Princeton University during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Tigers, led by twelfth-year head coach Courtney Banghart, played their home games at Jadwin Gymnasium as members of the Ivy League.

2018–19 Princeton Tigers women's basketball
Ivy League regular season co-champions and tournament champions
NCAA Women's Tournament, First Round
ConferenceIvy League
2018–19 record22–10 (12–2 Ivy)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Carrie Moore (3rd season)
  • Addie Micir (1st season)
  • Cinnamon Lister (1st season)
Home arenaJadwin Gymnasium
2018–19 Ivy League women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Penn12–2 .85724–6  .800
Princeton *†12–2 .85722–10  .688
Harvard9–5 .64317–12  .586
Yale6–8 .42916–13  .552
Dartmouth6–8 .42913–14  .481
Cornell6–8 .42912–14  .462
Columbia4–10 .2868–19  .296
Brown1–13 .0719–21  .300
† 2019 Ivy League Tournament winner
*Tournament #1 seed
As of March 23, 2019; Rankings from AP Poll

The Tigers finished the season with a 22–10 overall record and 12–2 in the Ivy League. They tied Penn for first place in the conference's regular season to meet them in a playoff to determine which Ivy League team will get a first-round bid for the NCAA Tournament.[1] The Tigers won, but lost in the first round to 17th-ranked Kentucky.[2]

Previous season

The Tigers finished the 2017–18 season with a 24–6 overall record and 12–2 in the Ivy League. They finished first in the conference to play Penn in a playoff to determine which Ivy League team will get a first-round bid for the NCAA Tournament.[3] The Tigers won, but their postseason ended with a loss in the first round to 16th-ranked Maryland.[4]

Roster
2018–19 Princeton Tigers women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearHometown
G/F 31 Bella Alarie 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Jr Bethesda, MD
F 22 Taylor Baur 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr St. Louis, MO
F 3 Sydney Boyer 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Woodstock, GA
G 12 Maggie Connolly 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Wilmington, DE
G 24 Julia Cunningham 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Watchung, NJ
F 21 Kira Emsbo 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Fr Lakewood, CO
G 4 McKenna Haire 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Charlotte, NC
G 32 Qalea Ismail 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Bel Air, MD
G/F 13 Sydney Jordan 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Manassas, VA
G 2 Carlie Littlefield 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Waukee, IA
G 25 Gabrielle Rush 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Hinsdale, IL
G 10 Grace Stone 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Glen Cove, NY
G/F 33 Lexi Weger 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Fairfax, VA
G/F 11 Neenah Young 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Tracy, CA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: September 25, 2018

Schedule
Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
Nov 6, 2018*
7:00 pm		 at Rider W 89–65  1–0
 Alumni Gymnasium (811)
Lawrenceville, NJ
Nov 11, 2018*
2:00 pm		 at George Washington L 49–64  1–1
 Charles E. Smith Athletic Center (1,528)
Washington, DC
Nov 14, 2018*
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 Seton Hall L 66–70  1–2
 Jadwin Gymnasium (715)
Princeton, NJ
Nov 18, 2018*
2:00 pm, BTN		 at Penn State L 71–79 OT 1–3
 Bryce Jordan Center (2,026)
University Park, PA
Nov 22, 2018*
11:00 am		 vs. No. 15 DePaul
Cancún Challenge Mayan Division		 L 67–82  1–4
 Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya Convention Center 
Puerto Aventuras, Mexico
Nov 23, 2018*
1:30 pm		 vs. No. 22 Syracuse
Cancún Challenge Mayan Division		 L 61–92  1–5
 Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya Convention Center 
Puerto Aventuras, Mexico
Nov 24, 2018*
11:00 am		 vs. Kansas State
Cancún Challenge Mayan Division		 L 61–80  1–6
 Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya Convention Center (300)
Puerto Aventuras, Mexico
Nov 28, 2018*
7:00 pm		 at Villanova L 46–67  1–7
 Finneran Pavilion (601)
Villanova, PA
Dec 2, 2018*
2:00 pm		 Davidson W 65–57  2–7
 Jadwin Gymnasium (735)
Princeton, NJ
Dec 8, 2018*
7:00 pm, NBCSPHI+		 Quinnipiac W 54–42  3–7
 Jadwin Gymnasium (615)
Princeton, NJ
Dec 11, 2018*
7:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Monmouth W 79–47  4–7
 OceanFirst Bank Center (543)
West Long Branch, NJ
Dec 15, 2018*
5:00 pm		 Marist W 60–57  5–7
 Jadwin Gymnasium (680)
Princeton, NJ
Dec 19, 2018*
2:00 pm		 at St. Francis Brooklyn W 83–64  6–7
 Generoso Pope Athletic Complex (244)
Brooklyn, NY
Dec 21, 2018*
7:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Hartford W 75–38  7–7
 Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (546)
West Hartford, CT
Dec 29, 2018*
1:00 pm		 at New Hampshire W 90–42  8–7
 Lundholm Gym (360)
Durham, NH
Ivy League regular season
Jan 5, 2019
2:00 pm, NBCSPHI+		 Penn L 60–66  8–8
(0–1)		 Jadwin Gymnasium (1,104)
Princeton, NJ
Feb 1, 2019
4:00 pm, NBCSPHI		 at Columbia W 79–64  9–8
(1–1)		 Levien Gymnasium (511)
New York City, NY
Feb 2, 2019
5:00 pm		 at Cornell W 75–46  10–8
(2–1)		 Newman Arena (750)
Ithaca, NY
Feb 8, 2019
6:00 pm, NBCSPHI		 Yale L 86–96 OT 10–9
(2–2)		 Jadwin Gymnasium (927)
Princeton, NJ
Feb 9, 2019
5:00 pm		 Brown W 93–74  11–9
(3–2)		 Jadwin Gymnasium (1,180)
Princeton, NJ
Feb 15, 2019
7:00 pm		 at Harvard W 75–71  12–9
(4–2)		 Lavietes Pavilion (736)
Cambridge, MA
Feb 16, 2019
5:00 pm		 at Dartmouth W 82–75  13–9
(5–2)		 Leede Arena (773)
Hanover, NH
Feb 22, 2019
5:30 pm		 Cornell W 68–64  14–9
(6–2)		 Jadwin Gymnasium (285)
Princeton, NJ
Feb 23, 2019
5:30 pm		 Columbia W 65–59  15–9
(7–2)		 Jadwin Gymnasium (925)
Princeton, NJ
Feb 26, 2019
7:00 pm		 at Penn W 68–53  16–9
(8–2)		 Palestra (683)
Philadelphia, PA
Mar 1, 2019
6:00 pm		 Dartmouth W 64–47  17–9
(9–2)		 Jadwin Gymnasium (721)
Princeton, NJ
Mar 2, 2019
5:00 pm		 Harvard W 61–58  18–9
(10–2)		 Jadwin Gymnasium (1,236)
Princeton, NJ
Mar 8, 2019
7:00 pm		 at Brown W 88–69  19–9
(11–2)		 Pizzitola Sports Center (541)
Providence, RI
Mar 9, 2019
5:00 pm		 at Yale W 80–68  20–9
(12–2)		 John J. Lee Amphitheater (489)
New Haven, CT
Ivy League Tournament
Mar 16, 2019
6:00 pm, ESPN3		 (1) vs. (4) Cornell
Semifinals		 W 68–47  21–9
 John J. Lee Amphitheater 
New Haven, CT
Mar 17, 2019
4:00 pm, ESPNU		 (1) vs. (2) Penn
Championship Game		 W 65–54  22–9
 John J. Lee Amphitheater 
New Haven, CT
NCAA Women's Tournament
Mar 23, 2019*
11:00 am, ESPN2		 (11 G) vs. (6 G) No. 17 Kentucky
First Round		 L 77–82  22–10
 Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, NC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. G=Greensboro Region.
All times are in Eastern Time.
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References
  1. Back-to-Back! Princeton Earns Second Straight Ivy Tournament Title
  2. "Murray, Kentucky beat Princeton 82-77 in NCAA 1st round". ESPN. March 23, 2019. Retrieved March 23, 2019.
  3. Dancing Time! Princeton Dominates Penn, 63-34, Earns Ivy Tournament Title, NCAA Bid
  4. "Charles, Maryland beat Princeton 77-57 in NCAA 1st round". ESPN. March 16, 2018. Retrieved August 26, 2018.
  5. Princeton Tigers women's basketball schedule
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