2018–19 Evansville Purple Aces women's basketball team
The 2018–19 Evansville Purple Aces women's basketball team represents the University of Evansville during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Purple Aces, led by third year head coach Matt Ruffing, play their home games at Meeks Family Fieldhouse and were members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 4–26, 2–16 in MVC play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the Missouri Valley Women's Tournament to Loyola–Chicago.
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Conference | Missouri Valley Conference |
2018–19 record | 4–26 (2–16 The Valley) |
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Home arena | Meeks Family Fieldhouse |
2018–19 Missouri Valley Conference women's basketball standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Drake | 17 | – | 1 | .944 | 27 | – | 7 | .794 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Missouri State † | 16 | – | 2 | .889 | 25 | – | 10 | .714 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northern Iowa | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 20 | – | 13 | .606 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Illinois State | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 19 | – | 12 | .613 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bradley | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 20 | – | 10 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern Illinois | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 15 | – | 15 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Loyola–Chicago | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 13 | – | 18 | .419 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indiana State | 5 | – | 13 | .278 | 11 | – | 19 | .367 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Valparaiso | 3 | – | 15 | .167 | 8 | – | 24 | .250 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Evansville | 2 | – | 16 | .111 | 4 | – | 26 | .133 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2019 MVC Tournament winner As of March 30, 2019; Rankings from AP Poll |
Roster
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Schedule
Date time, TV |
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
Oct 28, 2018* 1:00 pm |
Kentucky Wesleyan | W 81–80 | Meeks Family Fieldhouse (372) Evansville, IN | ||||||||
Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
Nov 7, 2018* 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Murray State | L 53–81 | 0–1 |
CFSB Center (585) Murray, KY | |||||||
Nov 10, 2018* 2:00 pm |
at Chicago State | W 67–58 | 1–1 |
Jones Convocation Center (350) Chicago, IL | |||||||
Nov 14, 2018* 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
SIU Edwardsville | L 45–54 | 1–2 |
Meeks Family Fieldhouse (367) Evansville, IN | |||||||
Nov 20, 2018* 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Purdue Fort Wayne | L 66–72 | 1–3 |
Meeks Family Fieldhouse (294) Evansville, IN | |||||||
Nov 29, 2018* 5:00 pm |
at Marshall | L 65–72 OT | 1–4 |
Cam Henderson Center (638) Huntington, WV | |||||||
Dec 2, 2018* 1:05 pm, ESPN+ |
at Morehead State | L 63–85 | 1–5 |
Ellis Johnson Arena (910) Morehead, KY | |||||||
Dec 5, 2018* 6:00 pm, ESPN3 |
UIC | L 54–62 | 1–6 |
Meeks Family Fieldhouse (287) Evansville, IN | |||||||
Dec 8, 2018* 1:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Southeast Missouri State | L 50–54 | 1–7 |
Meeks Family Fieldhouse (307) Evansville, IN | |||||||
Dec 15, 2018* 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Dayton | L 30–69 | 1–8 |
UD Arena (1,706) Dayton, OH | |||||||
Dec 18, 2018* 6:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Austin Peay | W 56–52 | 2–8 |
Meeks Family Fieldhouse (211) Evansville, IN | |||||||
Dec 21, 2018* 7:00 pm |
at Wisconsin | L 60–96 | 2–9 |
Kohl Center (3,980) Madison, WI | |||||||
Missouri Valley regular season | |||||||||||
Jan 4, 2019 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Southern Illinois | L 47–67 | 2–10 (0–1) |
SIU Arena (503) Carbondale, IL | |||||||
Jan 6, 2019 2:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at Missouri State | L 66–88 | 2–11 (0–2) |
JQH Arena (1,934) Springfield, MO | |||||||
Jan 11, 2019 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Bradley | L 68–75 | 2–12 (0–3) |
Meeks Family Fieldhouse (323) Evansville, IN | |||||||
Jan 13, 2019 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Illinois State | L 61–72 | 2–13 (0–4) |
Meeks Family Fieldhouse (282) Evansville, IN | |||||||
Jan 18, 2019 3:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Loyola–Chicago | L 56–61 | 2–14 (0–5) |
Joseph J. Gentile Arena (214) Chicago, IL | |||||||
Jan 20, 2019 1:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Valparaiso | L 49–93 | 2–15 (0–6) |
Athletics–Recreation Center (214) Valparaiso, IN | |||||||
Jan 25, 2019 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Northern Iowa | L 46–74 | 2–16 (0–7) |
Meeks Family Fieldhouse (253) Evansville, IN | |||||||
Jan 27, 2019 1:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Drake | L 47–78 | 2–17 (0–8) |
Meeks Family Fieldhouse (233) Evansville, IN | |||||||
Feb 1, 2019 1:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Indiana State | L 69–76 | 2–18 (0–9) |
Meeks Family Fieldhouse (389) Evansville, IN | |||||||
Feb 8, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Illinois State | L 59–82 | 2–19 (0–10) |
Redbird Arena (416) Normal, IL | |||||||
Feb 10, 2019 2:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at Bradley | L 63–81 | 2–20 (0–11) |
Renaissance Coliseum (657) Peoria, IL | |||||||
Feb 15, 2019 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Valparaiso | W 77–65 | 3–20 (1–11) |
Meeks Family Fieldhouse (334) Evansville, IN | |||||||
Feb 17, 2019 11:00 am, ESPN+ |
Loyola–Chicago | L 51–71 | 3–21 (1–12) |
Meeks Family Fieldhouse (289) Evansville, IN | |||||||
Feb 22, 2019 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at No. 24 Drake | L 39–66 | 3–22 (1–13) |
Knapp Center (233) Des Moines, IA | |||||||
Feb 24, 2019 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Northern Iowa | L 46–95 | 3–23 (1–14) |
McLeod Center (1,012) Cedar Falls, IA | |||||||
Mar 1, 2019 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Indiana State | W 59–56 | 4–23 (2–14) |
Hulman Center (1,505) Terre Haute, IN | |||||||
Mar 7, 2019 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Missouri State | L 46–88 | 4–24 (2–15) |
Meeks Family Fieldhouse (301) Evansville, IN | |||||||
Mar 9, 2019 1:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Southern Illinois | L 60–80 | 4–25 (2–16) |
Meeks Family Fieldhouse (307) Evansville, IN | |||||||
Missouri Valley Women's Tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 14, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
(10) | vs. (7) Loyola–Chicago First Round |
L 80–90 | 4–26 |
TaxSlayer Center (905) Moline, IL | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time. |
References
- "University of Evansville Purple Aces Athletics". Gopurpleaces.com.
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