2018–19 James Madison Dukes women's basketball team

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2018–19 James Madison Dukes women's basketball
James Madison University Athletics logo.svg
CAA regular season champions
WNIT, Semifinals
Conference Colonial Athletic Association
Record29–6 (17–1 CAA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Bridgette Mitchell
  • Ian Caskill
  • Ashley Langford
Home arena JMU Convocation Center
Seasons
  2017–18
2019–20  
2018–19 CAA women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
James Madison 171 .944296  .829
Drexel 144 .778249  .727
Towson117 .6112013  .606
Delaware 117 .6111615  .516
UNC Wilmington 117 .6111812  .600
Northeastern 99 .5002012  .625
William & Mary 711 .3891417  .452
Elon 414 .222921  .300
Hofstra 315 .1671122  .333
Charleston 315 .167723  .233
2019 CAA tournament winner
As of March 31, 2019
Rankings from AP poll

The 2018–19 James Madison Dukes women's basketball team represented James Madison University during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Dukes, led by third year head coach Sean O'Regan, played their home games at the James Madison University Convocation Center and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA). They finished the season 29–6, 16–1 in CAA play to win the CAA regular season title. They lost in the quarterfinals of the CAA women's tournament to Hofstra. They received an automatic bid to the Women's National Invitation Tournament, where they defeated North Carolina A&T, South Florida, Virginia Tech in the first, second and third rounds, Georgetown in the quarterfinals before losing to Northwestern in the semifinals.

Contents

Roster

2018–19 James Madison Dukes women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0Nikki Oppenheimer  Redshirt.svg 5 ft 9 in(1.75 m)So Montini Catholic
Syracuse
Glenview, IL
G 1Tori Harris6 ft 0 in(1.83 m)So Half Hollow Hills West Dix Hills, NY
F 2Jaylin Carodine5 ft 10 in(1.78 m)Fr St. John's College Abingdon, MD
G 3Kamiah Smalls5 ft 10 in(1.78 m)Jr Neumann Goretti Philadelphia, PA
G 4Madison Green5 ft 6 in(1.68 m)Fr Millbrook Winchester, VA
F 5Breyenne Bellerand5 ft 10 in(1.78 m)So Immaculate Conception Emerson, NJ
G 10Aneah Young5 ft 11 in(1.8 m)Sr Baltimore Polytechnic Institute Baltimore, MD
G 13Logan Reynolds5 ft 7 in(1.7 m)Sr Central Norton, VA
G 14Eleanore Marciszewski6 ft 0 in(1.83 m)Fr Dawson College Sainte-Julie, QC
G 15Lexie Barrier5 ft 10 in(1.78 m)Jr Ironton Ironton, OH
C 31Kayla Cooper-Williams6 ft 2 in(1.88 m)RS Jr C. D. Hylton Dumfries, VA
F 41Casey Irvine6 ft 1 in(1.85 m)Fr Spotswood Penn Laird, VA
F 42Devon Merritt6 ft 2 in(1.88 m)Jr Berks Catholic Reading, PA
G 55Jackie Benitez5 ft 10 in(1.78 m)RS Jr Pocono Mountain West
Siena
Tobyhanna, PA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: December 23, 2017

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank#Opponent#ResultRecordSite (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
Nov 3, 2018*
2:00 pm
Post W 95–44 
JMU Convocation Center  
Harrionsburg, VA
Non-conference regular season
Nov 8, 2018*
7:00 pm
George Washington W 50–37 1–0
JMU Convocation Center (1,898)
Harrisonburg, VA
Nov 13, 2018*
7:00 pm
at  Delaware State W 103–57 2–0
Memorial Hall  (362)
Dover, DE
Nov 16, 2018*
7:00 pm
Georgetown W 69–57 3–0
JMU Convocation Center (1,927)
Harrisonburg, VA
Nov 20, 2018*
7:00 pm
at  Hampton L 65–72 3–1
Hampton Convocation Center  (2,123)
Hampton, VA
Nov 25, 2018*
2:00 pm
Winthrop W 56–39 4–1
JMU Convocation Center (1,844)
Harrisonburg, VA
Nov 29, 2018*
7:00 pm,  ESPN+
at  Liberty W 74–53 5–1
Vines Center  (1,217)
Lynchburg, VA
Dec 3, 2018*
7:00 pm
Dayton W 68–55 6–1
JMU Convocation Center (1,829)
Harrisonburg, VA
Dec 8, 2018*
12:00 pm
at No. 7  Maryland L 63–87 6–2
Xfinity Center  (4,357)
College Park, MD
Dec 17, 2018*
11:00 am,  ACCNE
at  Wake Forest L 49–50 6–3
LJVM Coliseum  (9,786)
Winston-Salem, NC
Dec 21, 2018*
2:00 pm
St. John's W 64–51 7–3
JMU Convocation Center (2,154)
Harrisonburg, VA
Dec 30, 2018*
12:00 pm
at  Robert Morris W 59–36 8–3
North Athletic Complex  (418)
Moon Township, PA
CAA regular season
Jan 4, 2019
7:00 pm,  NBCSWA
at  Delaware W 68–43 9–3 (1–0)
Bob Carpenter Center  (1,172)
Newark, DE
Jan 6, 2019
2:00 pm
at  Drexel W 51–35 10–3 (2–0)
Daskalakis Athletic Center  (629)
Philadelphia, PA
Jan 11, 2019
7:00 pm
Hofstra W 77–54 11–3 (3–0)
JMU Convocation Center (1,922)
Harrisonburg, VA
Jan 13, 2019
2:00 pm
Northeastern W 84–49 12–3 (4–0)
JMU Convocation Center (1,840)
Harrisonburg, VA
Jan 18, 2019
7:00 pm
at  UNC Wilmington L 63–66 12–4 (4–1)
Trask Coliseum  (973)
Wilmington, NC
Jan 20, 2019
2:00 pm
at  College of Charleston W 91–50 13–4 (5–1)
TD Arena  (350)
Charleston, SC
Jan 25, 2019
7:00 pm
William & Mary W 65–48 14–4 (6–1)
JMU Convocation Center (2,234)
Harrisonburg, VA
Jan 27, 2019
2:00 pm
Elon W 82–30 15–4 (7–1)
JMU Convocation Center (3,648)
Harrisonburg, VA
Feb 3, 2019
2:00 pm
Towson W 71–59 16–4 (8–1)
JMU Convocation Center (2,406)
Harrisonburg, VA
Feb 8, 2019
7:00 pm
at NortheasternW 58–51 17–4 (9–1)
Cabot Center  (495)
Boston, MA
Feb 10, 2019
2:00 pm
at HofstraW 59–44 18–4 (10–1)
Hofstra Arena  (1,022)
Hempstead, NY
Feb 15, 2019
12:00 pm
College of CharlestonW 76–35 19–4 (11–1)
JMU Convocation Center (1,819)
Harrisonburg, VA
Feb 17, 2019
2:00 pm
UNC WilmingtonW 58–51 20–4 (12–1)
JMU Convocation Center (2,453)
Harrisonburg, VA
Feb 22, 2019
7:00 pm
at ElonW 74–46 21–4 (13–1)
Schar Center  (479)
Elon, NC
Feb 24, 2019
2:00 pm
at William & MaryW 78–65 22–4 (14–1)
Kaplan Arena  (744)
Williamsburg, VA
Mar 3, 2019
2:00 pm
at TowsonW 63–56 23–4 (15–1)
SECU Arena  (752)
Towson, MD
Mar 7, 2019
7:00 pm
DrexelW 58–47 24–4 (16–1)
JMU Convocation Center (2,097)
Harrisonburg, VA
Mar 9, 2019
2:00 pm
DelawareW 56–51 25–4 (17–1)
JMU Convocation Center (3,091)
Harrisonburg, VA
CAA Women's Tournament
Mar 14, 2019
12:00 pm, CAA.tv
(1) vs. (9) Hofstra
Quarterfinals
L 50–57 25–5
Bob Carpenter Center 
Newark, DE
WNIT
Mar 22, 2019*
7:00 pm
North Carolina A&T
First Round
W 48–37 26–5
JMU Convocation Center (1,120)
Harrisonburg, VA
Mar 24, 2019*
6:00 pm
South Florida
Second Round
W 71–54 27–5
JMU Convocation Center (986)
Harrisonburg, VA
Mar 28, 2019*
7:00 pm
Virginia Tech
Third Round
W 70–66 28–5
JMU Convocation Center (2,872)
Harrisonburg, VA
Mar 31, 2019*
2:00 pm
Georgetown
Quarterfinals
W 54–44 29–5
JMU Convocation Center (2,074)
Harrisonburg, VA
Apr 3, 2019*
7:00 pm
Northwestern
Semifinals
L 69–74 29–6
JMU Convocation Center (1,992)
Harrisonburg, VA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Rankings

2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

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Legend
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 Not ranked previous week
(RV) Received Votes
(NR) Not Ranked

See also

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References

  1. "2021-22 Women's Basketball Schedule".