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1 Offseason  


1.1  Coaching Staff Changes  


1.1.1  Coaching Departures  




1.1.2  Coaching Additions  






1.2  Departures  




1.3  Incoming transfers  




1.4  2018 recruiting class  






2 Preseason  


2.1  Preseason women's basketball coaches poll  


2.1.1  East Division  




2.1.2  West Division  




2.1.3  Regular Season Champion  




2.1.4  Tournament champs  






2.2  Preseason All-MAC  






3 Roster  




4 Schedule  




5 Awards and honors  


5.1  Weekly Awards  




5.2  All-MAC Awards  






6 Rankings  




7 See also  




8 References  













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2018–19 Ohio Bobcats women's basketball

MAC East Division Champions

WNIT, Quarterfinals

ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record30–6 (14–4 MAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Tavares Jackson
  • Steph Haas
  • Marwan Miller
Home arenaConvocation Center
Seasons
← 2017–18
2019–20 →
2018–19 Mid-American Conference women's basketball standings
  • t
  • e
    		•  Conf Overall
    Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
    East
    Ohio 14 – 4   .778 30 – 6   .833
    Miami (OH) 13 – 5   .722 23 – 9   .719
    Buffalo † 12 – 6   .667 24 – 10   .706
    Kent State 11 – 7   .611 20 – 13   .606
    Akron 7 – 11   .389 16 – 15   .516
    Bowling Green 2 – 16   .111 9 – 21   .300
    West
    Central Michigan 15 – 3   .833 25 – 8   .758
    Toledo 11 – 7   .611 21 – 12   .636
    Northern Illinois 10 – 8   .556 19 – 13   .594
    Eastern Michigan 6 – 12   .333 14 – 17   .452
    Western Michigan 4 – 14   .222 10 – 20   .333
    Ball State 3 – 15   .167 8 – 23   .258
    † 2019 MAC tournament winner

    The 2018–19 Ohio Bobcats women's basketball team represented Ohio University during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bobcats, led by sixth year head coach Bob Boldon, played its home games at the Convocation CenterinAthens, Ohio as a member of the Mid-American Conference.[1][2]

    They finished the season 30–6, 14–2 in MAC play to win MAC East Division. They advanced to the championship game of the MAC women's tournament where they lost to Buffalo. They received an automatic to the WNIT where defeated High Point, Middle Tennessee and Western Kentucky in the first, second and third rounds before losing to Northwestern in the quarterfinals. With 30 wins, they finished with the most wins in school history.

    Offseason

    [edit]

    Coaching Staff Changes

    [edit]

    Coaching Departures

    [edit]
    Coaching Departures
    Name Alma Mater Previous position New position
    Mary Evans Georgia Southern University Assistant Coach Head Coach (Valparaiso)[3]

    Coaching Additions

    [edit]
    Coaching Additions
    Name Alma Mater Previous position New position
    Steph Haas Florida Gulf Coast University Video Coordinator (Florida Gulf Coast) Assistant Coach[4]

    Departures

    [edit]
    Departures
    Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Reason
    Taylor Agler 0 G 5'9" Redshirt Senior Westerville, Ohio Graduated, Exhausted eligibility
    Alexis Stover 5 F 5'11" Freshman Westerville, Ohio Transferred to Wright State
    Meche'la Cobb 24 G 6'0" Redshirt Freshman New Albany, Ohio

    Incoming transfers

    [edit]
    Incoming Transfers
    Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Reason
    Caitlyn Kroll 5 G 5'10" Redshirt Sophomore Bridgeport, Ohio Transferred from Saint Francis (PA). Will have three years of eligibility remaining.[5]

    2018 recruiting class

    [edit]
    Recruiting Class
    Name Number Pos. Height High School Hometown
    Abby Garnett 20 F 6'1 Golden Golden, Colorado
    Deesh Beck 32 F 5'9 Grand Rapids Christian Grand Rapids, Michigan
    Alexandra Antonova 35 F 6'2 Teays Valley Moscow, Russia

    Preseason

    [edit]

    The preseason coaches' poll and league awards were announced by the league office on October 31, 2018. Ohio was picked third in the MAC East.[6]

    Preseason women's basketball coaches poll

    [edit]

    (First place votes in parentheses)

    East Division

    [edit]
    1. Buffalo (4) 62
    2. Miami (5) 61
    3. Ohio (3) 57
    4. Kent State28
    5. Bowling Green27
    6. Akron17

    West Division

    [edit]
    1. Central Michigan (12) 72
    2. Toledo52
    3. Eastern Michigan41
    4. Northern Illinois38
    5. Ball State34
    6. Western Michigan15

    Regular Season Champion

    [edit]

    Central Michigan (9), Miami (2), Ohio (1)

    Tournament champs

    [edit]

    Central Michigan (8), Buffalo (3), Northern Illinois (1)

    Preseason All-MAC

    [edit]
    Preseason All-MAC teams
    Team Player Position Year
    Preseason All-MAC East Cece Hooks G So.

    Source[6]

    Roster

    [edit]
    2018–19 Ohio Bobcats women's basketball team
    Players Coaches
    Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
    G 1 Cece Hooks 5ft8in (1.73 m) So Thurgood Marshall Dayton, OH
    G 2 Katie Barker 5ft10in (1.78 m) RS Jr Cary-Grove Cary, IL
    G 3 Amani Burke 5ft9in (1.75 m) RS Jr Eastmoor Academy Columbus, OH
    F 4 Erica Johnson 5ft11in (1.8 m) RS Fr Mansfield Senior Mansfield, OH
    G 5 Caitlyn Kroll 5ft10in (1.78 m) RS So Bridgeport
    Saint Francis (PA)     		Bridgeport, OH
    G 10 Dominique Doseck 5ft8in (1.73 m) Sr Athens Athens, OH
    F 13 Olivia Bower 6ft1in (1.85 m) Sr Conotton Valley Bowerston, OH
    G 15 Kaylee Bambule 5ft8in (1.73 m) RS Fr Montini Catholic Plainfield, IL
    F 20 Abby Garnett 6ft1in (1.85 m) Fr Golden Golden, CO
    F 21 Hannah Thome 6ft1in (1.85 m) RS Jr Chagrin Falls Chagrin Falls, OH
    G 25 Hunter Rogan (W) 5ft8in (1.73 m) So Urbana Urbana, OH
    F 32 Deesh Beck 5ft9in (1.75 m) Fr Grand Rapids Christian Grand Rapids, MI
    F 35 Alexandra Antonova 6ft2in (1.88 m) Fr Teays Valley Moscow, Russia
    F 41 Gabby Burris 5ft11in (1.8 m) So Liberty Union Baltimore, OH
    F 54 Kendall Jessing 6ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Sylvania Northview Sylvania, OH
    Head coach
    Assistant coach(es)
    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • (W) Walk-on

    Roster

    Schedule

    [edit]

    [7]

    Date
    time, TV     		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
    city, state
    Exhibition
    Nov 3, 2018*
    1:00 pm     		Walsh W 90–62 
    		Convocation Center 
    Athens, OH
    Non-conference regular season
    Nov 11, 2018*
    1:00 pm, ESPN+     		UNC Wilmington W 95–72  1–0
    		 Convocation Center (449)
    Athens, OH
    Nov 15, 2018*
    11:00 am, ESPN+     		Binghamton W 86–49  2–0
    		 Convocation Center (2,167)
    Athens, OH
    Nov 18, 2018*
    1:00 pm, ESPN+     		Eastern Kentucky W 100–60  3–0
    		 Convocation Center (414)
    Athens, OH
    Nov 23, 2018*
    3:00 pm     		vs. St. Bonaventure
    Denver Thanksgiving Classic     		W 76–62  4–0
    		 Hamilton Gymnasium 
    Denver, CO
    Nov 24, 2018*
    3:00 pm     		vs. Lamar
    Denver Thanksgiving Classic     		W 87–62  5–0
    		 Hamilton Gymnasium 
    Denver, CO
    Dec 1, 2018*
    1:00 pm, ESPN+     		Cleveland State W 72–64  6–0
    		 Convocation Center (548)
    Athens, OH
    Dec 5, 2018*
    7:00 pm, ESPN+     		Purdue W 80–73  7–0
    		 Convocation Center (591)
    Athens, OH
    Dec 8, 2018*
    1:00 pm, ESPN3     		Coppin State W 87–62  8–0
    		 Convocation Center (404)
    Athens, OH
    Dec 16, 2018*
    2:00 pm, ESPN+     		at IUPUI W 73–66  9–0
    		 The Jungle (311)
    Indianapolis, IN
    Dec 22, 2018*
    2:00 pm, ESPN+     		at Richmond W 109–58  10–0
    		 Robins Center (505)
    Richmond, VA
    Dec 29, 2018*
    2:00 pm     		at American W 77–67  11–0
    		 Bender Arena (334)
    Washington, D.C.
    MAC regular season
    Jan 5, 2019
    2:00 pm, ESPN3     		at Buffalo W 74–71 OT 12–0
    (1–0)     		Alumni Arena (2,116)
    Amherst, NY
    Jan 9, 2019
    7:00 pm, ESPN+     		Central Michigan L 70–88  12–1
    (1–1)     		Convocation Center (866)
    Athens, OH
    Jan 12, 2019
    2:30 pm, ESPN3     		at Ball State W 90–75  13–1
    (2–1)     		Worthen Arena (4,076)
    Muncie, IN
    Jan 16, 2019
    7:00 pm, ESPN3     		Kent State W 83–81  14–1
    (3–1)     		Convocation Center (450)
    Athens, OH
    Jan 19, 2019
    1:00 pm, ESPN3     		Eastern Michigan W 85–44  15–1
    (4–1)     		Convocation Center (648)
    Athens, OH
    Jan 23, 2019
    7:00 pm, ESPN+     		at Northern Illinois W 69–53  16–1
    (5–1)     		Convocation Center (269)
    DeKalb, IL
    Jan 26, 2019
    2:00 pm, ESPN+     		at Bowling Green W 82–79  17–1
    (6–1)     		Stroh Center (1,435)
    Bowling Green, OH
    Jan 30, 2019
    7:00 pm, ESPN+     		Miami (OH) L 61–67  17–2
    (6–2)     		Convocation Center (446)
    Athens, OH
    Feb 2, 2019
    1:00 pm, ESPN3     		Ball State W 94–62  18–2
    (7–2)     		Convocation Center 
    Athens, OH
    Feb 6, 2019
    7:00 pm, ESPN3     		Akron W 92–70  19–2
    (8–2)     		Convocation Center (379)
    Athens, OH
    Feb 9, 2019
    1:00 pm, ESPN3     		at Central Michigan W 78–75  20–2
    (9–2)     		McGuirk Arena (2,152)
    Mount Pleasant, MI
    Feb 13, 2019
    7:00 pm, ESPN+     		at Toledo L 50–76  20–3
    (9–3)     		Savage Arena (3,364)
    Toledo, OH
    Feb 16, 2019
    1:00 pm, ESPN3     		Western Michigan W 70–56  21–3
    (10–3)     		Convocation Center (729)
    Athens, OH
    Feb 23, 2019
    2:00 pm, ESPN3     		at Kent State W 69–67  22–3
    (11–3)     		MAC Center (1,208)
    Kent, OH
    Feb 27, 2019
    7:00 pm, ESPN+     		Buffalo L 43–73  22–4
    (11–4)     		Convocation Center 
    Athens, OH
    Mar 2, 2019
    5:00 pm, ESPN3     		at Akron W 81–71  23–4
    (12–4)     		James A. Rhodes Arena (570)
    Akron, OH
    Mar 6, 2019
    7:00 pm, ESPN+     		at Miami (OH) W 70–66  24–4
    (13–4)     		Millett Hall (622)
    Oxford, OH
    Mar 9, 2019
    1:00 pm, ESPN+     		Bowling Green W 76–68  25–4
    (14–4)     		Convocation Center (648)
    Athens, OH
    MAC Women's Tournament
    Mar 13, 2019
    5:00 pm, ESPN+     		(2) vs. (7) Northern Illinois
    Quarterfinals     		W 72–56  26–4
    		 Quicken Loans Arena 
    Cleveland, OH
    Mar 15, 2019
    1:30 pm, ESPN+     		(2) vs. (3) Miami (OH)
    Semifinals     		W 74–48  27–4
    		 Quicken Loans Arena 
    Cleveland, OH
    Mar 16, 2019
    11:00 am, CBSSN     		(2) vs. (4) Buffalo
    Championship Game     		L 61–77  27–5
    		 Quicken Loans Arena (2,765)
    Cleveland, OH
    WNIT
    Mar 21, 2019*
    7:00 pm     		High Point
    First Round     		W 81–74  28–5
    		 Convocation Center (567)
    Athens, OH
    Mar 24, 2019*
    2:00 pm     		Middle Tennessee
    Second Round     		W 59–57  29–5
    		 Convocation Center (867)
    Athens, OH
    Mar 28, 2019*
    7:00 pm     		Western Kentucky
    Third Round     		W 68–60  30–5
    		 Convocation Center (1,491)
    Athens, OH
    Mar 30, 2019*
    7:00 pm     		at Northwestern
    Quarterfinals     		L 58–61  30–6
    		 Welsh–Ryan Arena (1,031)
    Evanston, IL

    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    All times are in Eastern Time.

    Awards and honors

    [edit]

    Weekly Awards

    [edit]
    Weekly Award Honors
    Honors Player Position Date Awarded Source
    MAC East player of the week Gabby Burris F November 13 [8]
    MAC East player of the week Amani Burke F December 4 [9]
    MAC East player of the week Erica Johnson F December 18 [10]
    MAC East player of the week Dominique Doseck G January 1 [11]
    MAC East player of the week Cece Hooks G January 8 [12]
    MAC East player of the week Erica Johnson F January 29 [13]
    MAC East player of the week Cece Hooks G March 11 [14]

    All-MAC Awards

    [edit]
    Post-season All-MAC teams
    Award Player Position Year
    MAC Defensive Player of the year Cece Hooks G So.
    MAC Freshman of the Year Erica Johnson F R-Fr.
    MAC Sixth Man of the Year Erica Johnson F R-Fr.
    MAC 1st team Cece Hooks G So.

    Source[15]

    Rankings

    [edit]

    2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

    Regular Season Polls
    Poll Pre-
    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 RV RV N/A
    Coaches RV
    Legend
      Increase in ranking
      Decrease in ranking
      Not ranked previous week
    (RV)   Received Votes
    (NR)   Not Ranked

    See also

    [edit]

    References

    [edit]
    1. ^ "Convocation Center". Ohio University. Retrieved September 29, 2022.
  • ^ "Bob Boldon". Ohio University Athletics. Retrieved October 14, 2022.
  • ^ "Mary Evans Hired to Lead Valpo Women's Basketball Program". Valparaiso University. April 18, 2018. Retrieved October 29, 2022.
  • ^ "Ohio Women's Basketball Names Haas Assistant Coach". Ohio Bobcats. June 1, 2018. Retrieved October 29, 2022.
  • ^ "Ohio Women's Basketball Adds Transfer Kroll to the Roster". Ohio Bobcats. May 16, 2022. Retrieved October 29, 2022.
  • ^ a b "MAC ANNOUNCES 2018-19 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL PRESEASON POLL". Mid-American Conference. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
  • ^ "2018-19 Ohio Women's Basketball Schedule - Ohio University". Ohiobobcats.com.
  • ^ "Ohio Women's Basketball's Burris Named MAC East Division Player of the Week". Ohio Bobcats.
  • ^ "Ohio Women's Basketball's Burke Named MAC East Division Player Of The Week". Ohio Bobcats.
  • ^ "Ohio Women's Basketball's Johnson Named MAC East Player of the Week". Ohio Bobcats.
  • ^ "Ohio Women's Basketball's Doseck Named MAC East Player of the Week". Ohio Bobcats.
  • ^ "Ohio Women's Basketball's Hooks Named MAC East Player of the Week". Ohio Bobcats.
  • ^ "Ohio Women's Basketball's Johnson Named MAC East Player of the Week". Ohio Bobcats.
  • ^ "Ohio Women's Basketball's Hooks Named MAC East Player of the Week". Ohio Bobcats.
  • ^ "MAC Announces 2020 Women's Basketball Postseason Awards".

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