2019–20 Miami Hurricanes women's basketball team

The 2019–20 Miami hurricanes women's basketball team represented the University of Miami during the 2019–20 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Hurricanes, led by fifteenth-year head coach Katie Meier, played their home games at the Watsco Center and were members of the Atlantic Coast Conference.

2019–20 Miami Hurricanes women's basketball
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
2019–20 record15–15 (7–11 ACC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Octavia Blue
  • Tia Jackson
  • Fitzroy Anthony
Home arenaWatsco Center
2019–20 ACC women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 6 Louisville16–2 .889  28–4  .875
No. 8 NC State†14–4 .778  28–4  .875
Duke12–6 .667  18–12  .600
No. 18 Florida State11–7 .611  24–8  .750
Virginia Tech11–7 .611  21–9  .700
Boston College11–7 .611  20–12  .625
Georgia Tech10–8 .556  20–11  .645
Syracuse9–9 .500  16–15  .516
Virginia8–10 .444  13–17  .433
Notre Dame8–10 .444  13–18  .419
Miami (FL)7–11 .389  15–15  .500
North Carolina7–11 .389  16–14  .533
Wake Forest7–11 .389  16–16  .500
Clemson3–15 .167  8–23  .258
Pittsburgh1–17 .056  5–26  .161
† 2020 ACC Tournament winner
As of March 5, 2020; Rankings from AP Poll

The Hurricanes finished the season 15–15 and 7–11 in ACC play to finish in a tie for eleventh place. As the eleventh seed in the ACC tournament, they lost to Clemson in the First Round. The NCAA Tournament and WNIT were cancelled due to the COVID-19 outbreak.[1]

Previous season

For the 2018–19 season, the Hurricanes finished 25–9 overall and 10–6, tied for third in the ACC. Miami was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the ACC Tournament by Florida State. The Hurricanes received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament as an four-seed, their fifth consecutive tournament appearance. They defeated Florida Gulf Coast in the first round before losing to Arizona State in the second round.

Off-season

Recruiting Class

Source:[2]

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Sydnee Roby
C		 Milwaukee, Wisconsin Rufus King 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) N/A  
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN:   ESPN grade: 95
Brianna Jackson
F		 Virginia Beach, Virginia Princess Anne High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) N/A  
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN:   ESPN grade: 93
Yasmeen Chang
PG		 Naples, Florida Gulf Coast High School 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) N/A  
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN:   ESPN grade: 89
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

    Roster
    2019–20 Miami Hurricanes women's basketball team
    PlayersCoaches
    Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
    G 0 Kenza Salgues 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) FrINSEP Montpellier, FR
    G/F 1 Moulayna Johnson Sidi Baba 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) FrSolna Gymnasium Stockholm, Sweden
    F 3 Destiny Harden 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS SoMorgan Park
    West Virginia    		 Chicago, IL
    G 4 Endia Banks 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) JrDuluth Duluth, GA
    G 5 Mykea Gray 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) JrNational Christian Academy Upper Marlboro, MD
    G 12 Jacaira Allen 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS JrDillard
    Mississippi State    		 Pompano Beach, FL
    G 13 Taylor Mason 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) JrNorcross Decatur, GA
    F 15 Jamir Huston 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SoJohn Hay Cleveland, OH
    G 20 Kelsey Marshall 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) JrMiami Country Day School Davie, FL
    F 21 Brianna Jackson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) FrPrincess Anne Virginia Beach, VA
    G 22 Yasmeen Chang 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) FrGulf Coast Naples, FL
    F 32 Beatrice Mompremier 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) RS SrMiami Senior
    Baylor    		 Miami, FL
    C 44 Sydnee Roby 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) FrRufus King Milwaukee, WI
    Head coach
    Assistant coach(es)
    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • (W) Walk-on

    Roster
    Last update: December 2, 2019

    Schedule

    Source[3]

    Date
    time, TV    		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
    city, state
    Exhibition
    October 29, 2019*
    7:00 p.m., ACCNX    		 No. 19 Nova Southeastern W 90–46  –
    		 Watsco Center (670)
    Coral Gables, FL
    Non-conference regular season
    November 10, 2019*
    3:00 p.m., ACCNX    		 No. 19 Jackson State W 83–68  1–0
    		 Watsco Center (917)
    Coral Gables, FL
    November 13, 2019*
    11:00 a.m., ACCNX    		 No. 17 North Florida W 78–55  2–0
    		 Watsco Center (4,017)
    Coral Gables, FL
    November 17, 2019*
    1:00 p.m., ACCNX    		 No. 17 IUPUI W 74–65  3–0
    		 Watsco Center (863)
    Coral Gables, FL
    November 22, 2019*
    2:30 p.m.    		 No. 16 vs. North Carolina A&T
    Maggie Dixon Classic    		 W 68–67  4–0
    		 McGrath-Phillips Arena (3,062)
    Chicago, IL
    November 23, 2019*
    4:30 p.m.    		 No. 16 at No. 19 DePaul
    Maggie Dixon Classic    		 L 83–89  4–1
    		 McGrath-Phillips Arena (1,608)
    Chicago, IL
    November 29, 2019*
    2:00 p.m., ACCNX    		 No. 19 No. 7 Oregon State
    Miami Thanksgiving Classic    		 L 53–75  4–2
    		 Watsco Center (1,336)
    Coral Gables, FL
    November 30, 2019*
    4:30 p.m., ACCNX    		 No. 19 Miami (OH)
    Miami Thanksgiving Classic    		 W 80–62  5–2
    		 Watsco Center (823)
    Coral Gables, FL
    December 4, 2019*
    6:00 pm, ACCN    		 No. 21 No. 14 Indiana
    ACC–Big Ten Women's Challenge    		 L 45–58  5–3
    		 Watsco Center (848)
    Coral Gables, FL
    December 17, 2019*
    7:00 p.m., ACCN    		 Binghamton W 79–56  6–3
    		 Watsco Center (983)
    Coral Gables, FL
    December 20, 2019*
    12:00 p.m., ACCNX    		 UNC Asheville
    Miami Holiday Classic    		 W 75–46  7–3
    		 Watsco Center (733)
    Coral Gables, FL
    December 21, 2019*
    11:00 a.m., ACCNX    		 Washington State
    Miami Holiday Classic    		 W 74–68  8–3
    		 Watsco Center (782)
    Coral Gables, FL
    ACC regular season
    December 29, 2019
    2:00 p.m., ACCN    		 No. 24 Wake Forest W 59–56  9–3
    (1–0)    		 Watsco Center (988)
    Coral Gables, FL
    January 2, 2020
    7:00 p.m., ACCNX    		 No. 23 at Georgia Tech L 54–61  9–4
    (1–1)    		 McCamish Pavilion (1,235)
    Atlanta, GA
    January 5, 2020
    2:00 p.m., RSN    		 No. 23 No. 8 Florida State L 62–73  9–5
    (1–2)    		 Watsco Center (1,984)
    Coral Gables, FL
    January 9, 2020
    8:00 p.m., ACCN    		 No. 7 Louisville L 41–87  9–6
    (1–3)    		 Watsco Center (930)
    Coral Gables, FL
    January 12, 2020
    12:00 p.m., ACCN    		 Syracuse W 77–62  10–6
    (2–3)    		 Watsco Center (951)
    Coral Gables, FL
    January 16, 2020
    6:00 p.m., ACCNX    		 at North Carolina L 58–78  10–7
    (2–4)    		 Carmichael Arena (1,535)
    Chapel Hill, NC
    January 19, 2020
    1:00 p.m., ACCN    		 Notre Dame L 53–76  10–8
    (2–5)    		 Edmund P. Joyce Center (8,059)
    Notre Dame, IN
    January 23, 2020
    6:00 p.m., ACCN    		 Clemson W 68–64  11–8
    (3–5)    		 Watsco Center (1,316)
    Coral Gables, FL
    January 26, 2020
    2:00 p.m., ACCN    		 at No. 14 Florida State L 61–79  11–9
    (3–6)    		 Donald L. Tucker Center (4,569)
    Tallahassee, FL
    January 30, 2020
    6:00 p.m., ACCN    		 Georgia Tech W 54–49 OT 12–9
    (4–6)    		 Watsco Center (847)
    Coral Gables, FL
    February 2, 2020
    2:00 p.m., ACCNX    		 at Virginia Tech L 45–69  12–10
    (4–7)    		 Cassell Coliseum (1,629)
    Blacksburg, VA
    February 9, 2020
    2:00 p.m., ACCN    		 Duke L 55–74  12–11
    (4–8)    		 Watsco Center (1,435)
    Coral Gables, FL
    February 13, 2020
    7:00 p.m., ACCNX    		 at Virginia L 64–69  12–12
    (4–9)    		 John Paul Jones Arena (2,351)
    Charlottesville, VA
    February 16, 2020
    1:00 p.m., ACCN    		 at Clemson W 63–48  13–12
    (5–9)    		 Littlejohn Coliseum (1,384)
    Clemson, SC
    February 20, 2020
    8:00 p.m., ACCN    		 No. 10 NC State L 48–50  13–13
    (5–10)    		 Watsco Center (1,402)
    Coral Gables, FL
    February 23, 2020
    4:00 p.m., RSN    		 at Boston College L 64–75  13–14
    (5–11)    		 Conte Forum (1,356)
    Chestnut Hill, MA
    February 27, 2020
    7:00 p.m., ACCNX    		 at Wake Forest W 79–63  14–14
    (6–11)    		 LJVM Coliseum (833)
    Winston-Salem, NC
    March 1, 2020
    3:00 p.m., ACCNX    		 Pittsburgh W 73–54  15–14
    (7–11)    		 Watsco Center (1,214)
    Coral Gables, FL
    ACC Women's Tournament
    March 4, 2020
    6:30 p.m., RSN    		 (11) vs. (14) Clemson
    First round    		 L 56–71  15–15
    		 Greensboro Coliseum (2,795)
    Greensboro, NC
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    All times are in Eastern.

    Rankings
    Main article: 2019–20 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings
    Regular Season Polls
    PollPre-
    Season    		Week
    2    		Week
    3    		Week
    4    		Week
    5    		Week
    6    		Week
    7    		Week
    8    		Week
    9    		Week
    10    		Week
    11    		Week
    12    		Week
    13    		Week
    14    		Week
    15    		Week
    16    		Week
    17    		Week
    18    		Week
    19    		Final
    AP 19т 17 16 19 21 25 RV 24 23 RV N/A
    Coaches 19 17 18 22 RV RV RV
    Legend
      Increase in ranking
      Decrease in ranking
      Not ranked previous week
    (RV)   Received Votes

    The Coaches Poll releases a final poll after the NCAA tournament, but the AP Poll does not release a poll at this time.

    References
    1. "NCAA cancels remaining winter and spring championships".
    2. "Miami Hurricanes". espn.com. ESPN. Retrieved December 2, 2019.
    3. "2019–20 Miami Hurricanes women's basketball schedule". Miami Hurricanes. Retrieved December 2, 2019.
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