2018–19 Northern Colorado Bears women's basketball team

The 2018–19 Northern Colorado Bears women's basketball team represented the University of Northern Colorado during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bears were led by first year head coach Jenny Huth, played their home games at the Bank of Colorado Arena as members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 21–11, 15–5 in Big Sky play to finish in a tie for second place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Big Sky Women's Tournament where they lost to Eastern Washington. They received an at-large bid to the WNIT where they lost to Wyoming in the first round.

2018–19 Northern Colorado Bears women's basketball
WNIT, First Round
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
2018–19 record21–11 (15–5 Big Sky)
Head coach
  • Jenny Huth (1st season)
Assistant coaches
  • Christian Blanks
  • Kari Korver
  • Jana Pearson
Home arenaBank of Colorado Arena
2018–19 Big Sky women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Idaho164 .800  2212  .647
Northern Colorado155 .750  2111  .656
Idaho State155 .750  2011  .645
Portland State146 .700  258  .758
Montana State119 .550  1615  .516
Eastern Washington911 .450  1320  .394
Montana911 .450  1416  .467
Northern Arizona812 .400  1318  .419
Sacramento State614 .300  1019  .345
Southern Utah416 .200  823  .258
Weber State317 .150  625  .194
2019 Big Sky Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

2018–19 Northern Colorado Bears women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Shian Hanks 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) FrPeyton HS Peyton, CO
G 1 Krystal Leger-Walker 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr  Waikato, New Zealand
G 3 Brooklyn Evans 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) FrRed Oak HS Red Oak, TX
G 10 Savannah Smith 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) RS SrFossil Ridge HS Fort Collins, CO
G 15 Shian Hanks 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SrFlowing Wells HS
Pima CC
Tucson, AZ
G 20 Alexis Chapman 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) SoNorth Garland HS Garland, TX
G 21 Abby Kain 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) JrSimley HS Inver Grove Heights, MN
G/F 22 Micayla Isenbart 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) FrKit Carson HS Stratton, CO
F/C 24 Ali Meyer 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS SrPalmer Ridge HS
Colorado Christian
Monument, CO
C 44 Bridget Hintz 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) JrElk Rapids HS Elk Rapids, MI
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
Nov 2, 2018*
7:00 pm
South Dakota Mines W 71–39 
Bank of Colorado Arena (991)
Greeley, CO
Non-conference regular season
Nov 6, 2018*
7:00 pm
at Colorado L 69–77  0–1
CU Events Center (1,384)
Boulder, CO
Nov 11, 2018*
12:00 pm
at LSU L 57–62  0–2
Maravich Center (1,805)
Baton Rouge, LA
Nov 16, 2018*
7:00 pm
Denver W 74–66  1–2
Bank of Colorado Arena (1,162)
Greeley, CO
Nov 20, 2018*
7:00 pm
at Colorado State W 53–47  2–2
Moby Arena (1,145)
Fort Collins, CO
Nov 23, 2018*
3:00 pm
at San Francisco W 68–63  3–2
War Memorial Gymnasium (263)
San Francisco, CA
Nov 28, 2018*
5:00 pm
at Air Force L 57–69  3–3
Clune Arena (446)
Colorado Springs, CO
Dec 1, 2018*
2:00 pm
SMU W 58–57  4–3
Bank of Colorado Arena (1,145)
Greeley, CO
Dec 13, 2018*
7:00 pm
Chattanooga W 68–65  5–3
Bank of Colorado Arena (741)
Greeley, CO
Dec 21, 2018*
12:00 pm
at BYU L 50–70  5–4
Marriott Center (681)
Provo, UT
Big Sky regular season
Dec 29, 2018
2:00 pm
Sacramento State W 82–69  6–4
(1–0)
Bank of Colorado Arena (1,063)
Greeley, CO
Dec 31, 2018
6:00 pm
Portland State W 79–63  7–4
(2–0)
Bank of Colorado Arena (931)
Greeley, CO
Jan 5, 2019
3:00 pm
at Idaho W 86–72  8–4
(3–0)
Cowan Spectrum (415)
Moscow, ID
Jan 7, 2019
7:00 pm
at Eastern Washington W 67–62 OT 9–4
(4–0)
Reese Court (273)
Cheney, WA
Jan 12, 2019
2:00 pm
at Montana W 73–62  10–4
(5–0)
Dahlberg Arena (2,924)
Missoula, MT
Jan 14, 2019
7:00 pm
Montana State L 66–79  10–5
(5–1)
Bank of Colorado Arena (979)
Greeley, CO
Jan 17, 2019
12:00 pm
Weber State L 54–55  10–6
(5–2)
Bank of Colorado Arena (2,765)
Greeley, CO
Jan 19, 2019
7:00 pm
Idaho State W 60–56  11–6
(6–2)
Bank of Colorado Arena (1,237)
Greeley, CO
Jan 24, 2019
6:30 pm
at Southern Utah W 71–44  12–6
(7–2)
America First Events Center (647)
Cedar City, UT
Jan 26, 2019
2:00 pm
Northern Arizona W 63–53  13–6
(8–2)
Bank of Colorado Arena (1,339)
Greeley, CO
Feb 4, 2019
6:00 pm
at Montana State W 84–73  14–6
(9–2)
Shroyer Gymnasium (1,142)
Bozeman, MT
Feb 9, 2019
3:00 pm
at Portland State L 66–85  14–7
(9–3)
Viking Pavilion (427)
Portland, OR
Feb 11, 2019
6:00 pm
at Sacramento State W 71–61  15–7
(10–3)
Hornets Nest (246)
Sacramento, CA
Feb 14, 2019
7:00 pm
Eastern Washington L 72–76  15–8
(10–4)
Bank of Colorado Arena (968)
Greeley, CO
Feb 16, 2019
2:00 pm
Idaho W 77–72  16–8
(11–4)
Bank of Colorado Arena (1,547)
Greeley, CO
Feb 25, 2019
7:00 pm
Montana W 79–61  17–8
(12–4)
Bank of Colorado Arena (1,274)
Greeley, CO
Feb 28, 2019
7:00 pm
at Idaho State W 61–59  18–8
(13–4)
Reed Gym (1,128)
Pocatello, ID
Mar 2, 2019
12:00 pm
at Weber State W 71–61  19–8
(14–4)
Dee Events Center (622)
Ogden, UT
Mar 7, 2019
7:00 pm
Southern Utah W 88–71  20–8
(15–4)
Bank of Colorado Arena (1,328)
Greeley, CO
Mar 9, 2019
2:00 pm
at Northern Arizona L 68–79  20–9
(15–5)
Walkup Skydome (461)
Flagstaff, AZ
Big Sky Women's Tournament
Mar 12, 2019
5:30 pm
(2) vs. (10) Southern Utah
Quarterfinals
W 82–50  21–9
CenturyLink Arena 
Boise, ID
Mar 13, 2019
8:30 pm, ELVN
(2) vs. (6) Eastern Washington
Semifinals
L 57–59  21–10
CenturyLink Arena 
Boise, ID
WNIT
Mar 21, 2019*
6:30 pm
at Wyoming
First Round
L 60–68  21–11
Arena-Auditorium (2,685)
Laramie, WY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Mountain Time.

Rankings

2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

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Final
AP N/A
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Legend
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  No Change
(RV)   Received Votes
(NR)   Not Ranked

See also

2018–19 Northern Colorado Bears men's basketball team

References

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