2018–19 Yale Bulldogs women's basketball team

The 2018–19 Yale Bulldogs women's basketball team represented Yale University during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by fourth year head coach Allison Guth, played their home games at John J. Lee Amphitheater of the Payne Whitney Gymnasium as members of the Ivy League. They finished the season at 16–13, 6–8 to finish in a 3 way tie for fourth place. Due to a tie breaker loss to Cornell and Dartmouth they failed to qualify for the Ivy League women's tournament.

2018–19 Yale Bulldogs women's basketball
FAU Holiday Classic Champions
ConferenceIvy League
Record16–13 (6–8 Ivy)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Danielle Brown
  • Emma Golen
  • Lashay Banks
Home arenaJohn J. Lee Amphitheater
Seasons
2018–19 Ivy League women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Penn 12 2   .857 24 6   .800
Princeton *† 12 2   .857 22 10   .688
Harvard 9 5   .643 17 12   .586
Yale 6 8   .429 16 13   .552
Dartmouth 6 8   .429 13 14   .481
Cornell 6 8   .429 12 14   .462
Columbia 4 10   .286 8 19   .296
Brown 1 13   .071 9 21   .300
2019 Ivy League Tournament winner
* Tournament #1 seed
As of March 23, 2019
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

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2018–19 Yale Bulldogs women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 1 Ale Aguirre 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So The Bishop's School La Jolla, CA
F 2 Camilla Emsbo 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Fr Lakewood Lakewood, CO
G 4 Megan Gorman 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Vero Beach Vero Beach, FL
G 5 Mackenzie Hewitt 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Fr Prosper McKinney, TX
G/F 10 Gabby Nelson (C) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Birdville Hurst, TX
G 12 Robin Gallagher 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Athens Drive Cary, NC
F 15 Alex Cade 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Laurel School Shaker Heights, OH
G 21 Roxy Barahman 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr Oaks Christian Calabasas, CA
G/F 22 Aerial Chavarin 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Bishop O'Dowd Oakland, CA
G 23 Tori Andrew 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Orono Senior Wayzata, MN
F 24 Ellen Margaret Andrews 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Greenhill School Dallas, TX
F 25 Alexandra Maund 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Sr Noble and Greenough Dorchester, MA
F 32 Erin Hill 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Tabor Academy Edgartown, MA
G 33 Roxanne Nesbitt 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Fr Univ. of Chicago Laboratory Chicago, IL
F 40 Brownyn Davies 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Wayland Wayland, MA
C 44 Jessica Lezon 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Jr North Reading North Reading, MA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
Nov 6, 2018*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Colgate W 80–61  1–0
John J. Lee Amphitheater (301)
New Haven, CT
Nov 8, 2018*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Northern Illinois
Preseason WNIT First Round
L 80–89  1–1
Convocation Center (615)
DeKalb, IL
Nov 16, 2018*
5:00 pm
vs. Niagara
Preseason WNIT consolation round
W 67–64  2–1
William R. Johnson Coliseum (433)
Nacogdoches, TX
Nov 17, 2018*
5:30 pm
at Stephen F. Austin
Preseason WNIT consolation round
L 57–67  2–2
William R. Johnson Coliseum (1,307)
Nacogdoches, TX
Nov 21, 2018*
7:00 pm
at Cincinnati L 52–66  2–3
Fifth Third Arena (809)
Cincinnati, OH
Nov 23, 2018*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Youngstown State W 58–56  3–3
Beeghly Center (1,201)
Youngstown, OH
Nov 27, 2018*
5:30 pm
at Wagner W 74–41  4–3
Spiro Sports Center (361)
Staten Island, NY
Nov 29, 2018*
7:00 pm
at Providence L 42–59  4–4
Alumni Hall (356)
Providence, RI
Dec 4, 2018*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Saint Peter's W 72–56  5–4
John J. Lee Amphitheater (507)
New Haven, CT
Dec 6, 2018*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at St. John's L 52–56  5–5
Carnesecca Arena (704)
Queens, NY
Dec 8, 2018*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Vermont W 58–55  6–5
Patrick Gym (556)
Burlington, VT
Dec 11, 2018*
7:00 pm
at Army W 61–51  7–5
Christl Arena (556)
West Point, NY
Dec 20, 2018*
12:00 pm, ESPN+
Central Connecticut W 58–46  8–5
John J. Lee Amphitheater (1,890)
New Haven, CT
Dec 28, 2018*
1:30 pm
vs. Saint Louis
FAU Holiday Classic semifinals
W 58–52  9–5
FAU Arena (530)
Boca Raton, FL
Dec 28, 2018*
2:30 pm
vs. North Carolina A&T
FAU Holiday Classic championship
W 59–49  10–5
FAU Arena (354)
Boca Raton, FL
Ivy League regular season
Jan 18, 2019
11:00 am, ESPN+/NESN
at Brown L 71–86  10–6 (0–1)
Pizzitola Sports Center (1,141)
Providence, RI
Jan 26, 2019
2:00 pm, ESPN3
Brown W 84–72  11–6 (1–1)
John J. Lee Amphitheater (702)
New Haven, CT
Feb 1, 2019
6:00 pm, ESPN3
Harvard W 65–62  12–6 (2–1)
John J. Lee Amphitheater 
New Haven, CT
Feb 2, 2019
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Dartmouth W 64–49  13–6 (3–1)
John J. Lee Amphitheater (790)
New Haven, CT
Feb 8, 2019
6:00 pm, ESPN+/NBCSPHI
at Princeton W 96–86 OT 14–6 (4–1)
Jadwin Gymnasium (927)
Princeton, NJ
Feb 9, 2019
6:00 pm, ESPN+/NBCSPHI
at Penn L 48–54  14–7 (4–2)
Palestra (903)
Philadelphia, PA
Feb 15, 2019
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Columbia W 69–61  15–7 (5–2)
John J. Lee Amphitheater (541)
New Haven, CT
Feb 16, 2019
5:00 pm, ESPN+
Cornell L 41–43  15–8 (5–3)
John J. Lee Amphitheater (639)
New Haven, CT
Feb 22, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Dartmouth L 54–56  15–9 (5–4)
Leede Arena (583)
Hanover, NH
Feb 23, 2019
5:00 pm, ESPN6
at Harvard L 69–83  15–10 (5–5)
Lavietes Pavilion (933)
Cambridge, MA
Mar 1, 2019
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Cornell L 56–66  15–11 (5–6)
Newman Arena (465)
Ithaca, NY
Mar 2, 2019
5:00 pm, ESPN+/SNY
at Columbia W 67–54  16–11 (6–6)
Levien Gymnasium (1,032)
New York City, NY
Mar 8, 2019
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Penn L 56–65  16–12 (6–7)
John J. Lee Amphitheater (927)
New Haven, CT
Mar 9, 2019
5:00 pm, ESPN+
Princeton L 68–80  16–13 (6–8)
John J. Lee Amphitheater (489)
New Haven, CT
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2018-19 Yale Women's Basketball Schedule - Yale". Yalebulldogs.com.