2018–19 Purdue Boilermakers women's basketball team

The 2018–19 Purdue Boilermakers women's basketball team represents Purdue University during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. Boilermakers, led by 13th year head coach Sharon Versyp, play their home games at Mackey Arena and were a members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season 19–15, 8–10 in Big Ten play to finish in tie for tenth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Women's Tournament where they lost to Rutgers.

2018–19 Purdue Boilermakers women's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
2018–19 record19–15 (8–10 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Nadine Morgan
  • Beth Couture
  • Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton
Home arenaMackey Arena
2018–19 Big Ten women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 9 Maryland153 .833  295  .853
No. 8 Iowa144 .778  297  .806
Rutgers135 .722  2210  .688
Michigan117 .611  2212  .647
Ohio State108 .556  1415  .483
Minnesota99 .500  2111  .656
Michigan State99 .500  2112  .636
Northwestern99 .500  2115  .583
Nebraska99 .500  1416  .467
Indiana810 .444  2113  .618
Purdue810 .444  1915  .559
Penn State513 .278  1218  .400
Wisconsin414 .222  1518  .455
Illinois216 .111  1020  .333
2019 Big Ten Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

2018–19 Purdue Boilermakers women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 1 Karissa McLaughlin 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) SoHomestead Fort Wayne, IN
G 2 Abby Abel 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) SrCarmel Carmel, IN
G 3 Lyndsey Whilby  5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) SoMcEachern
Texas Tech
Powder Springs, GA
G 5 Cassidy Hardin 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) FrCenter Grove Bargersville, IN
G 11 Dominique Oden 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) JrMarist Atlanta, GA
C 12 Nora Kiesler 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) SoAssumption Louisville, KY
G 13 Ajah Stallings 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) FrNorth Central Indianapolis, IN
G 15 Léony Boudreau 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SoDawson College Montreal, Quebec
F 22 Jenelle Grant  6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) JrHarris Westminster
Pacific
London, England
G 23 Kayana Traylor 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) FrMartinsville Martinsville, IN
G 25 Tamara Farquhar 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SoDawson College Pierrefonds, Quebec
F 30 Nyagoa Gony 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) FrLincoln Lincoln, NE
F 32 Ae'Rianna Harris 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) JrLawrence North Indianapolis, IN
C 45 Fatou Diagne 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) RS JrKocc Barma Thiès, Senegal
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
Nov 4, 2018*
2:00 pm
Ashland W 85–69 
Mackey Arena (6,185)
West Lafayette, IN
Non-conference regular season
Nov 7, 2018*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Ball State W 80–38  1–0
Worthen Arena (3,104)
Muncie, IN
Nov 11, 2018*
2:00 pm
Harvard W 66–65  2–0
Mackey Arena (5,884)
West Lafayette, IN
Nov 15, 2018*
7:00 pm, BTN
Western Illinois W 81–60  3–0
Mackey Arena (5,816)
West Lafayette, IN
Nov 18, 2018*
2:00 pm
Purdue Fort Wayne W 78–44  4–0
Mackey Arena (5,970)
West Lafayette, IN
Nov 22, 2018*
5:30 pm
vs. St. John's
Paradise Jam Tournament Reef Division
L 62–68  4–1
Sports and Fitness Center (2,162)
Saint Thomas, USVI
Nov 23, 2018*
5:30 pm
vs. Ole Miss
Paradise Jam Tournament Reef Division
W 70–59  5–1
Sports and Fitness Center (2,373)
Saint Thomas, USVI
Nov 24, 2018*
7:30 pm
vs. No. 2 UConn
Paradise Jam Tournament Reef Division
L 40–86  5–2
Sports and Fitness Center (2,703)
Saint Thomas, USVI
Nov 29, 2018*
7:00 pm
No. 21 Miami (FL)
ACC–Big Ten Women's Challenge
W 74–63  6–2
Mackey Arena (5,831)
West Lafayette, IN
Dec 5, 2018*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Ohio L 73–80  6–3
Convocation Center (591)
Athens, OH
Dec 9, 2018*
7:00 pm
Loyola–Chicago W 65–41  7–3
Mackey Arena (6,047)
West Lafayette, IN
Dec 16, 2018*
3:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 25 South Carolina L 73–82 2OT 7–4
Mackey Arena (10,086)
West Lafayette, IN
Dec 19, 2018*
11:30 am
Albany W 53–41  8–4
Mackey Arena (7,038)
West Lafayette, IN
Dec 21, 2018*
12:00 pm
Bradley W 74–61  9–4
Mackey Arena (5,491)
West Lafayette, IN
Big Ten conference season
Dec 28, 2018
4:00 pm, BTN
Ohio State W 60–42  10–4 (1–0)
Mackey Arena (6,313)
West Lafayette, IN
Dec 31, 2018
3:00 pm
at Wisconsin L 69–76  10–5 (1–1)
Kohl Center (3,982)
Madison, WI
Jan 5, 2019
6:00 pm, BTN
Michigan W 71–70  11–5 (2–1)
Mackey Arena (6,446)
West Lafayette, IN
Jan 10, 2019
8:00 pm, BTN
No. 17 Iowa W 62–57  12–5 (3–1)
Mackey Arena (5,843)
West Lafayette, IN
Jan 13, 2019
5:00 pm, BTN
at Northwestern W 57–54  13–5 (4–1)
Welsh–Ryan Arena (1,349)
Evansville, IL
Jan 16, 2019
7:00 pm
at No. 20 Rutgers L 63–65 OT 13–6 (4–2)
Louis Brown Athletic Center (1,419)
Piscataway, NJ
Jan 20, 2019
2:00 pm
No. 25 Indiana
Rivalry/Crimson and Gold Cup
W 56–53  14–6 (5–2)
Mackey Arena (8,657)
West Lafayette, IN
Jan 24, 2019
8:00 pm
at Minnesota W 64–53  15–6 (6–2)
Williams Arena (5,572)
Minneapolis, MN
Jan 27, 2019
3:00 pm
at No. 17 Iowa L 58–72  15–7 (6–3)
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (9,319)
Iowa City, IA
Jan 31, 2019
8:00 pm, BTN
Nebraska L 64–84  15–8 (6–4)
Mackey Arena (5,901)
West Lafayette, IN
Feb 3, 2019
2:00 pm, BTN
at No. 22 Michigan State L 66–74  15–9 (6–5)
Breslin Center (7,450)
East Lansing, MI
Feb 7, 2019
7:00 pm
Illinois W 72–50  16–9 (7–5)
Mackey Arena (6,024)
West Lafayette, IN
Feb 10, 2019
3:00 pm
at Nebraska L 61–67  16–10 (7–6)
Pinnacle Bank Arena (4,298)
Lincoln, NE
Feb 14, 2019
6:00 pm, BTN
Minnesota L 45–65  16–11 (7–7)
Mackey Arena (6,126)
West Lafayette, IN
Feb 17, 2019
6:00 pm, BTN
Northwestern W 61–58  17–11 (8–7)
Mackey Arena (7,265)
West Lafayette, IN
Feb 21, 2019
7:00 pm
at Penn State L 61–72  17–12 (8–8)
Bryce Jordan Center (2,049)
University Park, PA
Feb 25, 2019
6:30 pm, BTN
No. 8 Maryland L 55–58  17–13 (8–9)
Mackey Arena (6,009)
West Lafayette, IN
Mar 3, 2019
12:00 pm, BTN
at Indiana
Rivalry/Crimson and Gold Cup
L 51–73  17–14 (8–10)
Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (5,857)
Bloomington, IN
Big Ten Women's Tournament
Mar 6, 2019
4:00 pm, BTN
(11) vs. (14) Illinois
First Round
W 72–60  18–14
Bankers Life Fieldhouse (3,014)
Indianapolis, IN
Mar 7, 2019
9:00 pm, BTN
(11) vs. (6) Nebraska
Second Round
W 75–71  19–14
Bankers Life Fieldhouse (3,445)
Indianapolis, IN
Mar 8, 2019
9:00 pm, BTN
(11) vs. (3) Rutgers
Quarterfinals
L 49–64  19–15
Bankers Life Fieldhouse (4,325)
Indianapolis, IN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.
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Rankings

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Final
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Legend
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(RV)   Received Votes

See also

2018–19 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team

References

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