2018–19 Old Dominion Monarchs women's basketball team

The 2018–19 Old Dominion Monarchs women’s basketball team represented Old Dominion University during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Monarchs, led by second-year head coach Nikki McCray-Penson, played their home games at Ted Constant Convocation Center and were members of Conference USA.

2018–19 Old Dominion Monarchs women's basketball
WNIT, First Round
Conference	Conference USA
Record	21–11 (10–6 C-USA)
Head coach	Nikki McCray-Penson (2nd season)
Assistant coaches	Keith Freeman (1st season) Scepter Brownlee (1st season) Brittany Young (2nd season)
Home arena	Ted Constant Convocation Center

2018–19 Conference USA women's basketball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
No. 21 Rice †	16	–	0		1.000			28	–	4		.875
UAB	12	–	4		.750			26	–	7		.788
Middle Tennessee	11	–	5		.688			23	–	11		.676
Western Kentucky	11	–	5		.688			20	–	15		.571
Old Dominion	10	–	6		.625			21	–	11		.656
Marshall	10	–	6		.625			17	–	15		.531
Charlotte	9	–	7		.563			18	–	14		.563
Southern Miss	9	–	7		.563			18	–	14		.563
North Texas	7	–	9		.438			18	–	16		.529
Louisiana Tech	6	–	10		.375			14	–	16		.467
UTEP	5	–	11		.313			9	–	22		.290
UTSA	2	–	14		.125			7	–	21		.250
FIU	2	–	14		.125			5	–	24		.172
Florida Atlantic	2	–	14		.125			5	–	25		.167
† 2019 C-USA Tournament winner Rankings from AP poll

They finished the season 21–11, 10–6 in C-USA play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the C-USA women's tournament where they lost to WKU. They received an at-large to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they lost to Villanova in the first round.

Roster

2018–19 Old Dominion Monarchs women's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown G 0 Ann Jernigan 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS Jr Edgewater Northwest Florida JC Orlando, FL G 1 Mariah Adams 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr eStem Little Rock, AR G 2 MaKayla Timmons 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Sr Ramsay Columbia, TN G/F 3 Ajah Wayne 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Ramsay Birmingham, AL G 4 Aziah Hudson 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Fr Baldwin Baldwin, NY G 5 Victoria Morris 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So North College Hill Cincinnati, OH G 11 Taylor Edwards 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Woodrow Wilson Portsmouth, VA G 12 Amaya Register 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) Fr Wesleyan Conyers, GA F 14 Dejah Carter 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Cosby Chesterfield, VA F 20 Maggie Robinson 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr W. P. Davidson Shelton State CC Mobile, AL F 23 Amari Young 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr North Augusta North Augusta, SC C 25 Ashley Scott 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Jr UMS-Wright Preparatory Shelton State CC Mobile, AL F 35 Hannah Sadler 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Parkview Lilburn, GA	Head coach Nikki McCray-Penson (Tennessee) Assistant coach(es) Keith Freeman (Huntington) Scepter Brownlee (San Francisco '04) Brittany Young (Francis Marion '08) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt Roster

Schedule

Date time, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
Nov 2, 2018* 7:00 pm		Christopher Newport	W 77–42		–	–	–	Ted Constant Convocation Center  Norfolk, VA
Non-conference regular season
Nov 6, 2018* 5:00 pm		at Campbell	W 83–59	1–0	22 – Wayne	9 – Carter	5 – Edwards	Gore Arena (2,416) Buies Creek, NC
Nov 9, 2018* 6:30 pm		Norfolk State Rivalry	W 69–53	2–0	15 – Edwards	10 – Wayne	5 – Wayne	Ted Constant Convocation Center (2,706) Norfolk, VA
Nov 12, 2018* 7:00 pm		at Cincinnati	W 76–72 OT	3–0	24 – Wayne	16 – Wayne	3 – Wayne	Fifth Third Arena (882) Cincinnati, OH
Nov 18, 2018* 2:00 pm, ESPN+		Virginia	L 67–73	3–1	17 – Morris	11 – Young	9 – Edwards	Ted Constant Convocation Center (2,137) Norfolk, VA
Nov 24, 2018* 4:00 pm		vs. Jacksonville Buccaneer Classic	W 78–76 OT	4–1	16 – Edwards	10 – Wayne	10 – Edwards	CSU Field House (355) North Charleston, SC
Nov 25, 2018* 2:00 pm		vs. Tennessee Tech Buccaneer Classic	W 80–73	5–1	20 – Carter	12 – Wayne	6 – Edwards	CSU Field House (285) North Charleston, SC
Dec 2, 2018* 2:00 pm		at No. 13 NC State	L 56–85	5–2	17 – Robinson	15 – Wayne	2 – 3 tied	Reynolds Coliseum (2,720) Raleigh, NC
Dec 8, 2018* 4:00 pm		William & Mary Rivalry	W 83–69	6–2	17 – Edwards	8 – Wayne	7 – Edwards	Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,802) Norfolk, VA
Dec 16, 2018* 2:00 pm		VCU	W 60–57	7–2	20 – Edwards	9 – Edwards	2 – 2 tied	Ted Constant Convocation Center (2,259) Norfolk, VA
Dec 21, 2018* 2:00 pm		at Tulane Tulane Classic semifinals	W 56–48	8–2	13 – 2 tied	8 – Edwards	4 – Adams	Devlin Fieldhouse (768) New Orleans, LA
Dec 22, 2018* 3:00 pm		vs. Saint Mary's Tulane Classic championship	L 65–83	8–3	13 – 2 tied	9 – Wayne	4 – Wayne	Devlin Fieldhouse  New Orleans, LA
Dec 29, 2018* 4:00 pm		Coppin State	W 81–51	9–3	13 – Wayne	10 – Young	5 – Adams	Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,718) Norfolk, VA
C-USA regular season
Jan 3, 2019 6:00 pm		at Marshall	L 48–57	9–4 (0–1)	14 – Wayne	12 – Young	3 – Edwards	Cam Henderson Center (698) Huntington, WV
Jan 5, 2019 3:00 pm		at Western Kentucky	L 60–75	9–5 (0–2)	16 – Young	12 – Wayne	4 – Wayne	E. A. Diddle Arena (1,236) Bowling Green, KY
Jan 10, 2019 6:30 pm		Florida Atlantic	W 87–53	10–5 (1–2)	20 – Morris	10 – Young	7 – Wayne	Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,396) Norfolk, VA
Jan 12, 2019 4:00 pm		FIU	W 95–68	11–5 (2–2)	20 – Morris	5 – 3 tied	6 – Edwards	Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,537) Norfolk, VA
Jan 17, 2019 7:30 pm		at Louisiana Tech	W 70–59	12–5 (3–2)	20 – Morris	7 – Young	7 – Edwards	Thomas Assembly Center (1,608) Ruston, LA
Jan 19, 2019 5:00 pm		at Southern Miss	W 53–50	13–5 (4–2)	14 – Carter	8 – Wayne	7 – Edwards	Reed Green Coliseum (1,099) Hattiesburg, MS
Jan 24, 2019 11:00 am		UTEP	W 78–59	14–5 (5–2)	16 – Edwards	12 – Wayne	6 – Edwards	Ted Constant Convocation Center (6,314) Norfolk, VA
Jan 26, 2019 4:00 pm		UTSA	W 72–47	15–5 (6–2)	13 – Hudson	8 – Robinson	6 – Edwards	Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,928) Norfolk, VA
Jan 31, 2019 8:00 pm		at North Texas	W 72–71	16–5 (7–2)	16 – Wayne	6 – Carter	4 – Edwards	The Super Pit (651) Denton, TX
Feb 2, 2019 3:00 pm		at Rice	L 42–48	16–6 (7–3)	20 – Morris	6 – Edwards	2 – Edwards	Tudor Fieldhouse (737) Houston, TX
Feb 7, 2019 6:30 pm, ESPN+		UAB	L 61–69	16–7 (7–4)	18 – Wayne	8 – 2 tied	2 – 3 tied	Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,560) Norfolk, VA
Feb 9, 2019 4:00 pm		Middle Tennessee	W 70–65	17–7 (8–4)	23 – Hudson	12 – Scott	5 – Wayne	Ted Constant Convocation Center (2,400) Norfolk, VA
Feb 16, 2019 4:00 pm		at Charlotte	L 59–69	17–8 (8–5)	17 – Young	7 – Carter	6 – Edwards	Dale F. Halton Arena (1,177) Charlotte, NC
Feb 23, 2019 4:00 pm		Charlotte	L 53–60	17–9 (8–6)	11 – Hudson	6 – 2 tied	4 – Robinson	Ted Constant Convocation Center (2,230) Norfolk, VA
Mar 2, 2019 4:00 pm		Marshall	W 79–53	18–9 (9–6)	21 – Wayne	11 – Young	7 – Edwards	Ted Constant Convocation Center (2,408) Norfolk, VA
Mar 4, 2019* 6:30 pm		Longwood	W 69–48	19–9	17 – Carter	12 – Young	4 – 2 tied	Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,973) Norfolk, VA
Mar 7, 2019 7:00 pm		at Florida Atlantic	W 68–64	20–9 (10–6)	17 – Wayne	12 – Young	3 – Edwards	FAU Arena (388) Boca Raton, FL
C-USA Tournament
Mar 13, 2019 12:30 pm, ESPN+	(5)	vs. (12) Florida Atlantic First Round	W 60–32	21–9	10 – 3 tied	12 – Scott	6 – Edwards	Ford Center at The Star  Frisco, TX
Mar 14, 2019 12:30 pm, ESPN+	(5)	vs. (4) Western Kentucky Quarterfinals	L 60–74	21–10	20 – Edwards	9 – Wayne	6 – Edwards	Ford Center at The Star  Frisco, TX
WNIT
Mar 22, 2019* 7:00 pm		at Villanova First Round	L 81–86 OT	21–11	21 – Morris	7 – 2 tied	4 – Edwards	Finneran Pavilion (521) Villanova, PA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

• Source: Old Dominion Athletics

See also

2018–19 Old Dominion Monarchs men's basketball team