2018–19 Memphis Tigers women's basketball team

The 2018–19 Memphis Tigers women's basketball team will represent the University of Memphis during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The season marks the sixth for the Tigers as members of the American Athletic Conference. The Tigers, led by eleventh year head coach Melissa McFerrin, plays their home games at the Elma Roane Fieldhouse. They finished the season 11–20, 5–11 AAC play to finish in a 4-way tie for ninth place. They defeated Temple in the first round before losing in the quarterfinals of the American Athletic Women's Tournament to Cincinnati.

2018–19 Memphis Tigers women's basketball
ConferenceAmerican Athletic Conference
2018–19 record11–20 (5–11 The American)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Michele Savage
  • Amy Stephens
  • Jessica Bogia
Home arenaElma Roane Fieldhouse
2018–19 American Athletic Conference women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 2 UConn160 1.000  353  .921
UCF133 .813  267  .788
Cincinnati124 .750  2411  .686
Houston97 .563  1516  .484
South Florida79 .438  1916  .543
Temple79 .438  1118  .379
East Carolina610 .375  1615  .516
Tulsa610 .375  1318  .419
Tulane511 .313  1516  .484
Wichita State511 .313  1218  .400
SMU511 .313  1119  .367
Memphis511 .313  1120  .355
2019 AAC Tournament winner
As of March 17, 2019; Rankings from AP Poll

Media

All Tigers home games will have a radio broadcast live on WUMR. Video streaming for all home games will be available on the Memphis Tiger Network, ESPN3, or AAC Digital. Road games will typically be streamed on the opponents website, though conference road games could also appear on ESPN3 or AAC Digital.

Roster

2018–19 Memphis Tigers women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Jada Stinson 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) SoElizabethtown Elizabethtown, KY
G 3 Gazmyne Herndon 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) JrDouglass
Walters State CC
Memphis, TN
G 4 Finess Dickson 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) RS FrHomewood Flossmoor Homewood, IL
C 10 Camille Buckhanon 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) FrTalladega Talladega, AL
G 11 Malainna White 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) FrPensacola Pensacola, FL
G 15 Taylor Barnes 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) JrSaint Benedict at Auburndale Memphis, TN
F 20 Manaya Jones 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) RS SoRaleigh-Egypt
Old Dominion
Memphis, TN
F 22 Kiana Coomber 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) JrPrairie Central
Loyola–Chicago/Chipola College
Fairbury, IL
G 23 Jamirah Shutes 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) FrHaywood Brownsville, TN
C 25 Brianna Porter 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) SrUniversity School of Nashville Nashville, TN
F 33 Alana Davis 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SoCross Creek Augusta, GA
F 34 Ashia Jones 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS SrCovington
Tennessee–Martin
Covington, TN
F 35 Jasmine James 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) SrSan Jacinto Innisfil, ON
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/03/2018*
2:00 pm
LeMoyne–Owen W 91–44 
Elma Roane Fieldhouse (675)
Memphis, TN
Non-conference regular season
11/07/2018*
7:00 pm
Jackson State W 68–67  1–0
Elma Roane Fieldhouse (755)
Memphis, TN
11/12/2018*
7:00 pm
at Arkansas State L 66–77  1–1
First National Bank Arena 
Jonesboro, AR
11/15/2018*
6:00 pm
at UAB L 54–85  1–2
Bartow Arena (352)
Birmingham, AL
11/18/2018*
2:00 pm
Louisiana Tech L 50–66  1–3
Elma Roane Fieldhouse (709)
Memphis, TN
11/23/2018*
3:00 pm
vs. Mercer
Coastal Carolina Thanksgiving Classic
W 59–53  2–3
HTC Center (247)
Conway, SC
11/25/2018*
1:00 pm
at Coastal Carolina
Coastal Carolina Thanksgiving Classic
L 71–90  2–4
HTC Center (287)
Conway, SC
12/01/2018*
11:00 am
Toledo L 48–58  2–5
Elma Roane Fieldhouse (408)
Memphis, TN
12/04/2018*
5:30 pm
New Orleans L 59–66  2–6
Elma Roane Fieldhouse (412)
Memphis, TN
12/09/2018*
2:00 pm
Samford W 53–48  3–6
Elma Roane Fieldhouse (458)
Memphis, TN
12/17/2018*
7:00 pm
Southeast Missouri State W 69–57  4–6
Elma Roane Fieldhouse (553)
Memphis, TN
12/21/2018*
11:00 am
Little Rock L 60–63  4–7
Elma Roane Fieldhouse (376)
Memphis, TN
12/29/2018*
2:30 pm
North Carolina Central W 77–56  5–7
Elma Roane Fieldhouse (454)
Memphis, TN
01/01/2019*
1:00 pm
at George Washington L 38–51  5–8
Charles E. Smith Center (751)
Washington, D.C.
AAC regular season
01/05/2019
4:00 pm, CBSSN
UCF L 55–68  5–9
(0–1)
Elma Roane Fieldhouse (676)
Memphis, TN
01/09/2019
7:00 pm
at Tulsa L 39–46  5–10
(0–2)
Reynolds Center (918)
Tulsa, OK
01/12/2019
2:00 pm, ADN
at Wichita State W 71–50  6–10
(1–2)
Charles Koch Arena (1,380)
Wichita, KS
01/19/2019
11:00 am
East Carolina W 58–46  7–10
(2–2)
Elma Roane Fieldhouse (471)
Memphis, TN
01/23/2019
6:00 pm
at South Florida W 47–40  8–10
(3–2)
Yuengling Center (2,164)
Tampa, FL
01/26/2019
1:00 pm
at Cincinnati L 56–80  8–11
(3–3)
Fifth Third Arena (999)
Cincinnati, OH
01/30/2019
6:00 pm
Tulane L 61–62 OT 8–12
(3–4)
Elma Roane Fieldhouse (497)
Memphis, TN
02/02/2019
3:00 pm
Tulsa W 59–56  9–12
(4–4)
Elma Roane Fieldhouse (524)
Memphis, TN
02/06/2019
7:00 pm
Wichita State L 48–57  9–13
(4–5)
Elma Roane Fieldhouse (589)
Memphis, TN
02/09/2019
12:00 pm, ADN
at East Carolina L 59–68  9–14
(4–6)
Williams Arena (1,396)
Greenville, NC
02/13/2019
5:30 pm, ADN
Cincinnati L 69–89  9–15
(4–7)
Elma Roane Fieldhouse (419)
Memphis, TN
02/16/2019
2:00 pm, ADN
at Tulane W 65–59  10–15
(5–7)
Devlin Fieldhouse (670)
New Orleans, LA
02/20/2019
6:00 pm, SNY/ESPN3
at No. 3 Connecticut L 45–102  10–16
(5–8)
XL Center (8,869)
Hartford, CT
02/24/2019
1:00 pm, ESPNU
Houston L 57–59  10–17
(5–9)
Elma Roane Fieldhouse (657)
Memphis, TN
03/02/2019
2:00 pm
at SMU L 48–71  10–18
(5–10)
Moody Coliseum (793)
Dallas, TX
03/04/2019
7:00 pm
Temple L 53–84  10–19
(5–11)
Elma Roane Fieldhouse (665)
Memphis, TN
AAC Women's Tournament
03/08/2019
7:00 pm, ESPN3
(11) vs. (6) Temple
First Round
W 59–58  11–19
Mohegan Sun Arena (3,217)
Uncasville, CT
03/08/2019
7:00 pm, ESPN3
(11) vs. (3) Cincinnati
Quarterfinals
L 48–68  11–20
Mohegan Sun Arena (3,243)
Uncasville, CT
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

See also

References

  1. "University of Memphis Athletics". University of Memphis.
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