2009–10 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball team

The 2009–10 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball team represented the University of Wisconsin in the 2009–10 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Badgers, coached by Lisa Stone, finished tied for third in the Big Ten Conference. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament, where they lost in the first round to Vermont.

2009–10 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball
World Vision Invitational champions
NCAA tournament, first round
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record21–11 (10–8 Big 10)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Seasons
2009–10 Big Ten women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 8 Ohio State 15 3   .833 31 5   .861
No. 24 Michigan State 12 6   .667 23 10   .697
Wisconsin 10 8   .556 21 11   .656
Iowa 10 8   .556 20 14   .588
Purdue 9 9   .500 15 17   .469
Michigan 8 10   .444 20 13   .606
Penn State 8 10   .444 17 14   .548
Illinois 7 11   .389 19 14   .576
Northwestern 7 11   .389 18 15   .545
Indiana 7 11   .389 14 16   .467
Minnesota 6 12   .333 13 17   .433
2010 Big Ten tournament winner
As of 3-27-2010
Rankings from AP Poll

Offseason

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  • May 5: The Wisconsin women's basketball team will hit the road next year for the third annual Big Ten Conference/Atlantic Coast Conference Challenge. The Badgers travel to Raleigh, N.C., on Thursday, Dec. 3 to take on North Carolina State for just the second time in school history. Wisconsin is 1-1 all-time in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge.[1]
  • July 28: Senior Teah Gant, junior Alana Trotter and sophomore Anya Covington have been named tri-captains of the University of Wisconsin women's basketball team for the upcoming season.[2]

Regular season

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  • Nov. 11: The Big Ten and Big 12 Conferences announced the formation of an annual inter-conference challenge for women's basketball. The challenge will span at least two years and will begin in the fall of 2010. The series will feature a home-and-home format over the initial two-year agreement, and each of the Big 12's teams will play in each Challenge, while one Big Ten team, Wisconsin, will play two Challenge games each year.[3]
  • The Badgers will compete in the BTI Tip-Off Tournament from November 27 – 29.

Roster

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Number Name Height Position Class
00 Jade Davis
1 Jamie Russell
3 Emily Neal
4 Tara Steinbauer
11 Rae Lin D'Alie
13 Teah Gant
15 Alana Trotter
23 Ashley Thomas
30 Alyssa Karel
33 Lin Zastrow
40 Anya Covington

Schedule

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Date Opponent Location Arena Score
11/8/2009 1:30 PM UW–Oshkosh Madison WI Kohl Center 106-39
11/15/2009 12:00 PM North Dakota Madison WI Kohl Center 68-43
11/19/2009 7:00 PM Milwaukee Milwaukee WI Klotsche Center 64-55
11/22/2009 4:00 PM Cleveland State Madison WI Kohl Center 70-68
11/24/2009 8:00 PM Green Bay Madison WI Kohl Center 58-60
11/27/2009 7:00 PM Portland State Eugene OR McArthur Court 75-51
11/28/2009 6:30 PM Oregon Eugene OR McArthur Court 58-57
11/29/2009 2:00 PM Cal State Fullerton Eugene OR McArthur Court 57-44
12/3/2009 6:00 PM NC State Raleigh NC Reynolds Coliseum
12/6/2009 1:00 PM Ohio State Columbus OH Jerome Schottenstein Center Value City Arena
12/11/2009 7:00 PM Marquette Milwaukee WI Al McGuire Center
12/13/2009 4:00 PM SIU-Edwardsville Madison WI Kohl Center
12/15/2009 7:00 PM Robert Morris Madison WI Kohl Center
12/28/2009 7:00 PM Michigan State Madison WI Kohl Center
12/31/2009 5:00 PM Iowa Iowa City IA Carver-Hawkeye Arena
1/3/2010 3:00 PM Illinois Champaign IL Assembly Hall
1/7/2010 6:30 PM Purdue Madison WI Kohl Center
1/10/2010 1:00 PM Michigan Madison WI Kohl Center
1/14/2010 6:00 PM Michigan State East Lansing MI Breslin Student Events Center
1/17/2010 1:00 PM Illinois Madison WI Kohl Center
1/21/2010 7:00 PM Penn State Madison WI Kohl Center
1/28/2010 6:00 PM Indiana Bloomington IN Assembly Hall
1/31/2010 4:00 PM Northwestern Madison WI Kohl Center
2/4/2010 7:00 PM Minnesota Minneapolis MN The Sports Pavilion
2/7/2010 1:00 PM Purdue West Lafayette IN Mackey Arena
2/14/2010 TBA Indiana Madison WI Kohl Center
2/18/2010 7:00 PM Ohio State Madison WI Kohl Center
2/21/2010 12:00 PM Michigan Ann Arbor MI Crisler Arena
2/25/2010 TBA Penn State University Park PA Bryce Jordan Center
2/28/2010 TBA Iowa Madison WI Kohl Center

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Player stats

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Player Games Played Minutes Field Goals Three Pointers Free Throws Rebounds Assists Blocks Steals Points

Postseason

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Big Ten tournament

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Date Opponent Location Arena Score
3/4/2010 TBA 2010 Big Ten Tournament Indianapolis IN Conseco Fieldhouse

NCAA basketball tournament

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Awards and honors

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Team players drafted into the WNBA

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Round Pick Player WNBA Club

See also

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References

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  1. ^ http://www.uwbadgers.com/sport_news/wbb/headlines/story.html?sportid=135&storyid=17911[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ http://www.uwbadgers.com/sport_news/wbb/headlines/story.html?sportid=135&storyid=18484[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Big Ten and Big 12 Announce Formation of Annual Women's Basketball Challenge - BIG TEN OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE". Archived from the original on November 18, 2009. Retrieved November 14, 2009.
  4. ^ "Sport Schedules". Archived from the original on October 11, 2007. Retrieved September 11, 2009.