2018–19 Duke Blue Devils women's basketball
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record15–15 (6–10 ACC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Hernando Planells
  • Rene Haynes
  • Sam Miller
Home arenaCameron Indoor Stadium
2018–19 ACC women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 3 Notre Dame142 .875354  .897
No. 5 Louisville142 .875324  .889
No. 10 NC State124 .750286  .824
No. 19 Miami (FL)124 .750259  .735
No. 12 Syracuse115 .688259  .735
No. 25 Florida State106 .625249  .727
Clemson97 .5632013  .606
North Carolina88 .5001815  .545
Georgia Tech79 .4381713  .567
Virginia Tech610 .3752212  .647
Duke610 .3751515  .500
Virginia511 .3131219  .387
Boston College313 .1881416  .467
Pittsburgh214 .1251120  .355
Wake Forest115 .0631020  .333
2019 ACC tournament winner
As of March 7, 2019
Rankings from AP poll

The 2018–19 Duke Blue Devils women's basketball team will represent Duke University during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. Returning as head coach was Joanne P. McCallie entering her 12th season. The team plays its home games at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, North Carolina as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 15–15, 6–10 in ACC play to finish in a tie for tenth place. They advanced to the second round of the ACC women's tournament where they lost to Florida State.

Previous season

The 2017-18 Blue Devils finished the season 24–9, 11–5 in ACC play to finish tied for fourth place in the regular season. They were the fourth seed in the ACC women's tournament, where they lost their first game to NC State. The received and at large bid to the 2018 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament, and were seeded fifth in the Albany region. They beat Belmont and Georgia before losing to Connecticut in the Sweet 16.

Off-season

Recruiting Class

Source:[1]

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Onome Akinbode-James
F
Blairstown, NJ Blair Academy 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) N/A  
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 94
Rayah Craig
PG
Scottsdale, AZ Desert Mountain 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) N/A  
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 94
Uchenna Nwoke
P
Grand Prairie, TX South Grand Prairie High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) N/A  
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 90
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:

Roster

2018–19 Duke Blue Devils women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 2 Haley Gorecki 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS JrWilliam Fremd Palatine, IL
G 3 Miela Goodchild 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) FrMoreton Bay College Queensland, Australia
F 5 Leaonna Odom 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) JrChaminade Lompoc, CA
C 11 Sofia Roma 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS SrNazareth Regional
Wagner
Richmond Hill, NY
G 12 Mikayla Boykin 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) RS FrClinton Clinton, NC
C 13 Uchenna Nwoke 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) FrSouth Grand Prairie High School Grand Prairie, TX
G/F 14 Faith Suggs 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) SrHomewood Flossmoor Flossmoor, IL
G 15 Kyra Lambert 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) RS JrSamuel Clemens Cibolo, TX
G 23 Rayah Criag 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) FrDesert Mountain Scottsdale, AZ
F/C 24 Onome Akinbode-James 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) FrBlair Academy Blairstown, NJ
F/C 25 Jade Williams 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) SoOwensboro Catholic Owensboro, KY
C 30 Emily Schubert 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) RS SoElizabethton Elizabethton, TN
G 32 Jayda Adams 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) SoMater Dei Irvine, CA
F 44 Madison Treece 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) SoRock Bridge St. Peters, MO
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: October 5, 2018

Rankings

2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

Regular Season Polls
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AP 21 RV RV N/A
Coaches 20 20^ RV RV
Legend
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  No Change
(RV)   Received Votes
(NR)   Not Ranked

^Coaches did not release a Week 2 poll.

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
November 4, 2018*
2:00 pm
No. 21 Alaska Anchorage W 75–57  0–0
 18  Gorecki  11  Akinbode-Jame  6  Odom  Cameron Indoor Stadium 
Durham, NC
Non-conference regular season
November 11, 2018*
2:00 pm, BTN
No. 21 at Northwestern L 51–84  0–1
 14  Odom  14  Odom  3  Gorecki  Welsh–Ryan Arena (2,258)
Evanston, IL
November 15, 2018*
7:00 pm
at Maine W 66–63  1–1
 21  Gorecki  6  Gorecki  10  Gorecki  Cross Insurance Center (2,868)
Bangor, ME
November 18, 2018*
2:00 pm, ACCN Extra
Elon W 81–64  2–1
 23  Odom  10  Odom  4  Adams  Cameron Indoor Stadium (3,313)
Durham, NC
November 23, 2018*
1:30 pm
vs. Washington
Gulf Coast Showcase Quarterfinals
L 64–71  2–2
 20  Gorecki  10  Odom  5  Gorecki  Hertz Arena (458)
Estero, FL
November 24, 2018*
11:00 am
vs. Ball State
Gulf Coast Showcase Consolation 2nd round
W 79–62  3–2
 19  Gorecki  9  Odom  6  Odom  Hertz Arena (516)
Estero, FL
November 25, 2018*
1:30 pm
vs. No. 21 Missouri
Gulf Coast Showcase 5th place game
L 64–72  3–3
 24  Gorecki  11  Akinbode-James  2  2 tied  Hertz Arena (762)
Estero, FL
November 28, 2018*
9:00 pm, BTN
at Wisconsin
ACC–Big Ten Women's Challenge
W 60–53  4–3
 14  2 Tied  14  Akinbode-James  4  Goodchild  Kohl Center (3,483)
Madison, WI
December 2, 2018*
2:00 pm, ACCN Extra
Marist W 64–56  5–3
 20  Odom  11  Odom  5  Gorecki  Cameron Indoor Stadium (2,923)
Durham, NC
December 6, 2018*
7:00 pm, ACCN Extra
UNLV W 66–38  6–3
 14  Goodchild  7  Akinbode-James  6  Boykin  Cameron Indoor Stadium (3,018)
Durham, NC
December 9, 2018*
2:00 pm, ACCN Extra
No. 22 South Carolina
Cancelled; inclement weather[2]
Cameron Indoor Stadium 
Durham, NC
December 20, 2018*
10:00 pm, P12N
at No. 11 Oregon State L 57–71  6–4
 18  Gorecki  11  Gorecki  3  Gorecki  Gill Coliseum (7,060)
Corvallis, OR
December 28, 2018*
7:00 pm, ACCN Extra
East Carolina W 83–66  7–4
 26  Gorecki  11  Gorecki  3  2 tied  Cameron Indoor Stadium (3,512)
Durham, NC
December 30, 2018*
2:00 pm, ACCN Extra
Florida Gulf Coast W 57–41  8–4
 17  Williams  11  Williams  7  Boykin  Cameron Indoor Stadium (3,310)
Durham, NC
ACC Regular Season
January 3, 2019
7:00 pm, RSN
at No. 9 NC State L 51–63  8–5
(0–1)
 19  Gorecki  8  Odom  2  2 tied  Reynolds Coliseum (2,971)
Raleigh, NC
January 6, 2018
2:00 pm, ACCN Extra
No. 3 Louisville L 51–73  8–6
(0–2)
 16  Odom  7  Odom  5  Boykin  Cameron Indoor Stadium (4,228)
Durham, NC
January 10, 2018
7:00 pm, ACCN Extra
at Georgia Tech L 64–70  8–7
(0–3)
 22  Gorecki  9  Gorecki  11  Boykin  McCamish Pavilion (1,485)
Atlanta, GA
January 17, 2019
7:00 pm, ACCN Extra
Miami (FL) L 50–58  8–8
(0–4)
 13  Goodchild  9  Gorecki  5  Gorecki  Cameron Indoor Stadium (3,664)
Durham, NC
January 20, 2018
2:00 pm, ACCN Extra
at Florida State L 62–66  8–9
(0–5)
 25  Gorecki  7  Odom  6  Gorecki  Tucker Center (3,636)
Tallahassee, FL
January 24, 2019
7:00 pm, ACCN Extra
Wake Forest W 66–52  9–9
(1–5)
 20  Odom  5  Goodchild  6  Gorecki  Cameron Indoor Stadium (3,202)
Durham, NC
January 27, 2019
1:00 pm, RSN
No. 13 Syracuse L 55–64  9–10
(1–6)
 26  Gorecki  10  Gorecki  4  Gorecki  Cameron Indoor Stadium (4,004)
Durham, NC
January 31, 2019
7:00 pm, ACCN Extra
at Boston College L 90–92 2OT 9–11
(1–7)
 24  Gorecki  14  Gorecki  9  Odom  Conte Forum (925)
Chestnut Hill, MA
February 3, 2019
2:00 pm, ACCN Extra
Pittsburgh W 74–55  10–11
(2–7)
 16  Gorecki  10  Gorecki  10  Gorecki  Cameron Indoor Stadium (3,722)
Durham, NC
February 7, 2019
7:00 pm, ACCN Extra
at North Carolina
Rivalry
W 85–69  11–11
(3–7)
 28  Gorecki  10  Gorecki  6  Williams  Carmichael Arena (3,123)
Chapel Hill, NC
February 10, 2019
2:00 pm, ACCN Extra
at Virginia L 47–53  11–12
(3–8)
 13  Tied  6  Tied  6  Gorecki  John Paul Jones Arena (3,536)
Charlottesville, VA
February 14, 2019
7:00 pm, RSN
Virginia Tech L 57–64  11–13
(3–9)
 26  Gorecki  8  Gorecki  5  Odom  Cameron Indoor Stadium (3,117)
Durham, NC
February 21, 2019
7:00 pm, ACCN Extra
at No. 5 Notre Dame L 61–89  11–14
(3–10)
 26  Goodchild  7  Odom  5  Gorecki  Joyce Center (8,399)
Notre Dame, IN
February 24, 2019
1:00 pm, ACCN Extra
at Wake Forest W 55–44  12–14
(4–10)
 17  Williams  9  Akinbode-James  4  Gorecki  LJVM Coliseum (2,037)
Winston-Salem, NC
February 28, 2019
7:00 pm, ACCN Extra
Clemson W 63–59  13–14
(5–10)
 21  Gorecki  14  Akinbode-James  5  Odom  Cameron Indoor Stadium (3,149)
Durham, NC
March 3, 2019
12:00 pm, ESPN2
North Carolina
Rivalry
W 62–44  14–14
(6–10)
 22  Odom  13  Williams  4  Odom  Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314)
Durham, NC
ACC Women's Tournament
March 6, 2019
6:30 pm, RSN
(11) vs. (14) Pittsburgh
First Round
W 86–64  15–14
 19  Goodchild  7  3 tied  8  Odom  Greensboro Coliseum (3,233)
Greensboro, NC
March 7, 2019
8:00 pm, RSN
(11) vs. (6) No. 22 Florida State
Second Round
L 41–51  15–15
 17  Gorecki  6  Odom  3  Gorecki  Greensboro Coliseum (4,024)
Greensboro, NC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll,. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Source[3]

See also

References

  1. "Duke". espn.com. ESPN. Retrieved October 5, 2018.
  2. "Weather Halts Duke-South Carolina Game Sunday". Go Duke. Retrieved December 9, 2018.
  3. "Women's Basketball 2018-19 Schedule/Results". Duke Athletics. Retrieved October 5, 2018.
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