2018–19 FIU Panthers women's basketball team

The 2018–19 FIU Panthers women's basketball team represents Florida International University during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Panthers, led by third year head coach Tiara Malcom, play their home games at FIU Arena, and were members of Conference USA. They finished the season 5–24, 2–14 in Conference USA play to finish in a 3 way tie for twelfth place. Due to a tie breaker loss to Florida Atlantic and UTSA they failed to qualify for the Conference USA Women's Tournament.

2018–19 FIU Panthers women's basketball
ConferenceConference USA
2018–19 record5–24 (2–14 C-USA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Keunta Miles
  • Joe Silvestri
  • Gabriel Lazo
Home arenaFIU Arena
2018–19 Conference USA women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 21 Rice †16–0 1.000  28–4  .875
UAB12–4 .750  26–7  .788
Middle Tennessee11–5 .688  23–11  .676
Western Kentucky11–5 .688  20–15  .571
Old Dominion10–6 .625  21–11  .656
Marshall10–6 .625  17–15  .531
Charlotte9–7 .563  18–14  .563
Southern Miss9–7 .563  18–14  .563
North Texas7–9 .438  18–16  .529
Louisiana Tech6–10 .375  14–16  .467
UTEP5–11 .313  9–22  .290
UTSA2–14 .125  7–21  .250
FIU2–14 .125  5–24  .172
Florida Atlantic2–14 .125  5–25  .167
† 2019 C-USA Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster
2018–19 FIU Panthers women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 TaMiracle Taylor 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) SoFort Lauderdale HS Fort Lauderdale, FL
G 2 Cabria Lee 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) SoNortheast HS Lake Worth, FL
G 10 Paula Orenes 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) JrLa Salle Montcada
Casper College		 Barcelona, Spain
F 12 Kylee O'Hara 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS FrHenry Street HS Ajax, ON
C 14 Chelsea Guimaraes 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) RS JrProfessor José Augusto Lucas
Georgia Tech		 Almada, Portugal
F 15 Ieva Spigule 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) JrRiga State German Grammar School
Eastern Florida State College		 Riga, Lativia
F 21 Ce'Nara Skanes 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) FrPutnam City West HS Oklahoma City, OK
G 23 Bre'Osha Scott 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) JrLakeview Centennial HS
Paris JC/Lamar		 Garland, TX
G 30 Jiselle Thomas  5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SoNorwalk HS
High Point		 Norwalk, OH
F 34 Shante Walker 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) SoSouth Broward HS West Park, FL
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule

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Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
Nov 6, 2018*
7:00 pm, ESPN+		 No. 25 Miami (FL) L 43–94  0–1
 Ocean Bank Convocation Center (687)
Miami, FL
Nov 9, 2018*
5:00 pm		 Palm Beach Atlantic L 63–66  0–2
 Ocean Bank Convocation Center (239)
Miami, FL
Nov 12, 2018*
7:00 pm		 Georgia State L 61–67  0–3
 Ocean Bank Convocation Center (301)
Miami, FL
Nov 16, 2018*
5:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Florida Gulf Coast L 58–100  0–4
 Alico Arena (1,869)
Fort Myers, FL
Nov 20, 2018*
5:00 pm		 at Bethune–Cookman L 57–68  0–5
 Moore Gymnasium (407)
Daytona Beach, FL
Nov 23, 2018*
12:00 pm		 Florida A&M
FIU Thanksgiving Tournament semifinals		 W 77–54  1–5
 Ocean Bank Convocation Center 
Miami, FL
Nov 25, 2018*
2:00 pm		 Campbell
FIU Thanksgiving Tournament championship		 L 54–59  1–6
 Ocean Bank Convocation Center 
Miami, FL
Dec 2, 2018*
2:00 pm		 Morgan State W 59–50  2–6
 Ocean Bank Convocation Center 
Miami, FL
Dec 11, 2018*
7:00 pm, ESPN+		 at North Florida L 53–62  2–7
 UNF Arena (257)
Jacksonville, FL
Dec 15, 2018*
2:00 pm		 Howard L 62–89  2–8
 Ocean Bank Convocation Center 
Miami, FL
Dec 20, 2018*
12:00 pm		 Alcorn State
FIU Holiday Tournament semifinals		 W 75–40  3–8
 Ocean Bank Convocation Center 
Miami, FL
Dec 21, 2018*
2:00 pm		 South Alabama
FIU Holiday Tournament championship game		 L 77–84 2OT 3–9
 Ocean Bank Convocation Center 
Miami, FL
Dec 30, 2018*
2:00 pm		 Jacksonville L 62–73  3–10
 Ocean Bank Convocation Center 
Miami, FL
Conference USA regular season
Jan 3, 2019
7:00 pm		 Middle Tennessee L 43–49  3–11 (0-1)
 Ocean Bank Convocation Center 
Miami, FL
Jan 5, 2019
2:00 pm		 UAB L 59–83  3–12 (0–2)
 Ocean Bank Convocation Center 
Miami, FL
Jan 10, 2019
7:00 pm, beIN		 at Charlotte L 54–69  3–13 (0–3)
 Dale F. Halton Arena (830)
Charlotte, NC
Jan 12, 2019
4:00 pm		 at Old Dominion L 68–95  3–14 (0–4)
 Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,537)
Norfolk, VA
Jan 17, 2019
11:00 am, beIN		 Western Kentucky L 82–94  3–15 (0–5)
 Ocean Bank Convocation Center (1,383)
Miami, FL
Jan 19, 2019
2:00 pm		 Marshall L 58–86  3–16 (0–6)
 Ocean Bank Convocation Center (248)
Miami, FL
Jan 26, 2019
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Florida Atlantic L 55–77  3–17 (0–7)
 FAU Arena (370)
Boca Raton, FL
Jan 31, 2019
7:00 pm		 at Southern Miss L 57–71  3–18 (0–8)
 Reed Green Coliseum (1,150)
Hattiesburg, MS
Feb 2, 2019
3:00 pm		 at Louisiana Tech L 72–90  3–19 (0–9)
 Thomas Assembly Center (1,475)
Ruston, LA
Feb 7, 2019
11:00 am		 UTSA W 51–40  4–19 (1–9)
 Ocean Bank Convocation Center (643)
Miami, FL
Feb 9, 2019
2:00 pm		 UTEP L 55–60  4–20 (1–10)
 Ocean Bank Convocation Center (221)
Miami, FL
Feb 14, 2019
8:00 pm, beIN		 at Rice L 44–76  4–21 (1–11)
 Tudor Fieldhouse (654)
Houston, TX
Feb 16, 2019
4:00 pm		 at North Texas L 50–75  4–22 (1–12)
 The Super Pit (508)
Denton, TX
Feb 23, 2019
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 Florida Atlantic W 56–49  5–22 (2–12)
 Ocean Bank Convocation Center (464)
Miami, FL
Mar 2, 2019
2:00 pm		 Charlotte L 53–62  5–23 (2–13)
 Ocean Bank Convocation Center (327)
Miami, FL
Mar 7, 2019
6:00 pm		 at Marshall L 42–87  5–24 (2–14)
 Cam Henderson Center (1,082)
Huntington, WV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

2018–19 FIU Panthers men's basketball team

References
  1. "Florida International University Panthers - 2018-19 Women's Basketball Schedule". Fiusports.com.
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