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2018–19 Arizona Wildcats women's basketball
2018–19 Arizona Wildcats women's basketball
WNIT, Champions
Conference	Pac-12 Conference
Record	24–13 (7–11 Pac-12)
Head coach	Adia Barnes (3rd season);
Assistant coaches	Sunny Smallwood; Salvo Coppa; Kelly Rae Finley;
Home arena	McKale Center
	Seasons ← 2017–18 2019–20 →

2018–19 Arizona Wildcats women's basketball team

Intercollegiate basketball season

The 2018–19 Arizona Wildcats women's basketball team represented University of Arizona during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Wildcats, led by third-year head coach Adia Barnes, played their home games at the McKale Center and were members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season of 24–13, 7–11 in Pac-12 play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 women's tournament where they lost to Oregon. They received an at-large bid to the Women's National Invitation Tournament, where they advanced to the finals and defeated Northwestern for the championship.

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Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
10/29/2018* 6:30 pm		Eastern New Mexico	W 88–31		McKale Center (1,303) Tucson, AZ
11/05/2018* 6:30 pm		Western New Mexico	W 78–41		McKale Center (1,149) Tucson, AZ
Non-conference regular season
11/09/2018* 6:30 pm		Idaho State	W 71–46	1–0	McKale Center (1,226) Tucson, AZ
11/13/2018* 6:30 pm		Loyola Marymount	L 64–66	1–1	McKale Center (852) Tucson, AZ
11/16/2018* 3:00 pm		vs. Seattle Bank of Hawaii Classic	W 84–54	2–1	Stan Sheriff Center Honolulu, HI
11/18/2018* 3:00 pm		vs. Portland Bank of Hawaii Classic	W 92–70	3–1	Stan Sheriff Center Honolulu, HI
11/23/2018* 6:30 pm		South Carolina State	W 73–32	4–1	McKale Center (1,247) Tucson, AZ
11/27/2018* 6:30 pm		Incarnate Word	W 84–42	5–1	McKale Center (1,059) Tucson, AZ
12/02/2018* 2:00 pm		at San Diego State	W 69–60	6–1	Viejas Arena (1,900) San Diego, CA
12/05/2018* 11:00 am		Montana	W 100–51	7–1	McKale Center (4,703) Tucson, AZ
12/09/2018* 3:00 pm		at Long Beach State	W 70–43	8–1	Walter Pyramid (616) Long Beach, CA
12/17/2018* 6:30 pm		UTEP	W 62–40	9–1	McKale Center (1,076) Tucson, AZ
12/21/2018* 6:30 pm		Northern Arizona	W 71–47	10–1	McKale Center (1,866) Tucson, AZ
Pac-12 regular season
12/30/2018 5:00 pm, P12N		No. 17 Arizona State	W 51–39	11–1 (1–0)	McKale Center (5,006) Tucson, AZ
01/04/2019 7:00 pm		at Colorado	W 69–67	12–1 (2–0)	CU Events Center (1,673) Boulder, CO
01/06/2019 12:00 pm, P12N		at Utah	L 64–80	12–2 (2–1)	Jon M. Huntsman Center (2,089) Salt Lake City, UT
01/11/2019 7:00 pm, P12N		No. 24 California	W 60–55	13–2 (3–1)	McKale Center (2,557) Tucson, AZ
01/13/2019 12:00 pm, P12N		No. 6 Stanford	L 48–78	13–3 (3–2)	McKale Center (2,686) Tucson, AZ
01/18/2019 8:00 pm		at No. 10 Oregon State	L 64–86	13–4 (3–3)	Gill Coliseum (5,061) Corvallis, OR
01/20/2019 1:00 pm, P12N		at No. 5 Oregon	L 60–93	13–5 (3–4)	Matthew Knight Arena (7,062) Eugene, OR
01/25/2019 7:00 pm, P12N		USC	W 71–68	14–5 (4–4)	McKale Center (1,684) Tucson, AZ
01/27/2019 2:00 pm, P12N		UCLA	L 93–98 ^3OT	14–6 (4–5)	McKale Center (2,327) Tucson, AZ
02/01/2019 6:00 pm, P12N		at No. 21 Arizona State	L 47–60	14–7 (4–6)	Wells Fargo Arena (3,686) Tempe, AZ
02/07/2019 8:00 pm, P12N		at Washington	W 69–59	15–7 (5–6)	Alaska Airlines Arena (1,444) Seattle, WA
02/09/2019 1:00 pm, P12N		at Washington State	L 88–90	15–8 (5–7)	Beasley Coliseum (711) Pullman, WA
02/15/2019 6:00 pm		Utah	W 66–55	16–8 (6–7)	McKale Center (2,002) Tucson, AZ
02/17/2019 12:00 pm, P12N		Colorado	W 63–51	17–8 (7–7)	McKale Center (2,321) Tucson, AZ
02/22/2019 8:00 pm		at Stanford	L 54–56	17–9 (7–8)	Maples Pavilion (3,569) Stanford, CA
02/24/2019 3:00 pm		at California	L 76–82 ^OT	17–10 (7–9)	Haas Pavilion (2,432) Berkeley, CA
03/01/2019 8:00 pm, P12N		No. 6 Oregon	L 54–83	17–11 (7–10)	McKale Center (2,517) Tucson, AZ
03/03/2019 3:00 pm, P12N		No. 9 Oregon State	L 60–65 ^2OT	17–12 (7–11)	McKale Center (2,119) Tucson, AZ
Pac-12 Women's Tournament
03/07/2019 3:00 pm, P12N	(8)	vs. (9) USC First Round	W 76–48	18–12	MGM Grand Garden Arena (3,012) Paradise, NV
03/08/2019 3:00 pm, P12N	(8)	vs. (1) No. 6 Oregon Quarterfinals	L 63–77	18–13	MGM Grand Garden Arena (4,531) Paradise, NV
WNIT
03/21/2019* 6:30 pm		Idaho State First Round	W 66–56	19–13	McKale Center (3,265) Tucson, AZ
03/24/2019* 3:00 pm		Pacific Second Round	W 64–48	20–13	McKale Center (3,534) Tucson, AZ
03/28/2019* 6:30 pm		Idaho Third Round	W 68–60	21–13	McKale Center (6,307) Tucson, AZ
03/31/2019* 2:00 pm		Wyoming Quarterfinals	W 67–45	22–13	McKale Center (7,717) Tucson, AZ
04/03/2019* 6:00 pm		TCU Semifinals	W 59–53	23–13	McKale Center (10,135) Tucson, AZ
04/06/2019* 12:00 pm, CBSSN		Northwestern Championship	W 56–42	24–13	McKale Center (14,644) Tucson, AZ
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Mountain Time.

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Name	Pos.	Height	Year	Hometown	Reason for Departure
Kat Wright	F	6'0"	RS Senior	Woodland Hills, CA	Graduated
JaLea Bennett	F	6'0"	Senior	Grand Prairie, TX	Graduated
Sammy Fatkin	G	6'0"	Freshman	Snohomish, WA	Elected to transfer to Montana

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight
Cate Reese F	Cypress, TX	Cypress Woods HS	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	N/A
Cate Reese F	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 98
Semaj Smith PG	Long Beach, CA	St. Anthony HS	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	N/A
Semaj Smith PG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 96
Valeria Trucco F/C	Turin, Italy	Fixi Piramis Torino (ITA)	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	N/A
Valeria Trucco F/C	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 90
Shalyse Smith G/F	Tacoma, WA	Bellarmine Prep	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	N/A
Shalyse Smith G/F	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 90
Bryce Nixon PG	Phoenix, AZ	Arcadia HS	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	N/A
Bryce Nixon PG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: 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: "2018 Player Commits". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on June 29, 2016. Retrieved June 29, 2016.

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2018–19 Arizona Wildcats women's basketball team

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v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 7 Oregon	16	–	2	.889	33	–	5	.868
No. 6 Stanford †	15	–	3	.833	31	–	5	.861
No. 11 Oregon State	14	–	4	.778	26	–	8	.765
No. 20 UCLA	12	–	6	.667	22	–	13	.629
No. 22 Arizona State	10	–	7	.588	22	–	11	.667
Utah	9	–	9	.500	20	–	10	.667
California	9	–	9	.500	20	–	13	.606
Arizona	7	–	11	.389	24	–	13	.649
USC	7	–	11	.389	17	–	13	.567
Washington State	4	–	14	.222	9	–	21	.300
Washington	2	–	15	.118	11	–	21	.344
Colorado	2	–	16	.111	12	–	18	.400


† 2019 Pac-12 Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll