2010–11 Toledo Rockets women's basketball team

The 2010–11 Toledo Rockets women's basketball team represented University of Toledo during the 2010–11 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Rockets, led by third year head coach Tricia Cullop, played their home games at Savage Arena, as members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished second in the West Division with a record of 29–8 overall and 14–2 in MAC play. They advanced to the semifinals of the MAC women's tournament, where they lost to Eastern Michigan. They received an at large bid to the Women's National Invitation Tournament, where they won the Tournament defeating USC 76-68 in front of a sellout crowd of 7,301 fans at Savage Arena. It was their second consecutive WNIT Tournament Appearance in a row.

2010–11 Toledo Rockets women's basketball
ASU Classic Champions
WNIT Champions
Conference	Mid-American Conference
Division	West Division
Record	29—8 (14—2 MAC)
Head coach	Tricia Cullop (3rd season)
Assistant coaches	Vicki Hall Tony Greene Tiffany Swoffard
Home arena	Savage Arena

2010–11 Mid-American Conference women's basketball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Bowling Green †	13	–	3		.813			28	–	4		.875
Kent State	11	–	5		.688			20	–	9		.690
Buffalo	8	–	8		.500			16	–	15		.516
Akron	6	–	10		.375			14	–	16		.467
Ohio	4	–	12		.250			9	–	22		.290
Miami (OH)	3	–	13		.188			11	–	19		.367
West
Toledo	14	–	2		.875			23	–	8		.742
Central Michigan	11	–	5		.688			20	–	10		.667
Eastern Michigan	10	–	6		.625			22	–	12		.647
Northern Illinois	7	–	9		.438			13	–	17		.433
Western Michigan	5	–	11		.313			9	–	21		.300
Ball State	4	–	12		.250			9	–	21		.300
† 2011 MAC tournament winner Rankings from AP poll

Roster

2010–11 Toledo Rockets women's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown G 2 Courtney Ingersoll 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Perry Massillion, OH F 3 Lecretia Smith 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Elmhurst Fort Wayne, IN G 4 Naama Shafir 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) So Ulpanit Tiberias Hoshaya,Israel G 5 Janelle Reed-Lewis 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) RS Fr Southeastern Detroit, MI F 10 Anna Sonka 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Agenskalna State Cowley Community College Riga, Latvia F 11 Kaneesha Lee 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Mesquite Cowley Community College Phoenix, Arizona G/F 12 Riley McCormick 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Regina High School (Ohio) Cleveland, Ohio F 13 Mariah Carson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Fr Southeastern Detroit, MI G 22 Andola Dortch 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Fr Kenmore High School Akron, OH G 23 Jessica Williams 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So North Westerville, OH G/F 24 Sarah Clark 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Delphos St John's High School Owens Community College Delphos, OH F 32 Melissa Goodall 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sr Lexington Lexinngton, OH C 33 Yolanda Richardson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Start Toledo, OH G 35 Haylie Linn 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Edgewood Indiana University Bloomington Madison, WI C 44 Kyle Baumgartner 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Jr Hoover Atlanta, GA F 50 Brianna Jones 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Central Catholic Toledo, OH	Head coach Tricia Cullop (Purdue) Assistant coach(es) Nitra Perry (Mississippi State) Todd Mitmesser (Morehead State) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt Roster

Schedule

Date time, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
November 4, 2010* 7:00 pm		Alaska Anchorage	W 63–37		Savage Arena  Toledo, OH
Non-conference regular season
November 12, 2010* 7:00 pm		St. Francis (PA) Preseason WNIT First Round	W 71–46	1–0	Savage Arena (845) Toledo, OH
November 15, 2010* 7:00 pm		at Purdue Preseason WNIT Second Round	L 66–79	1–1	Mackey Arena (8,320) West Lafayette, IN
November 20, 2010* 12:00 pm		Missouri State Preseason WNIT Consolation Finals	L 69–73	1–2	Savage Arena (434) Toledo, OH
November 23, 2010* 7:00 pm		at Cleveland St.	L 50–58	1–3	Wolstein Center (282) Cleveland, OH
November 27, 2010* 1:00 pm		vs. UMBC Iona Thanksgiving Classic	W 77–72	2–3	Hynes Athletics Center (833) New Rochelle, NY
November 28, 2010* 3:30 pm		at Iona Third Round	W 68–60	3–3	Hynes Athletics Center (742) New Rochelle, NY
November 30, 2010* 7:00 pm		at Saint Peter's	W 61–33	4–3	Yanitelli Center (473) Jersey City, NJ
December 5, 2010* 2:00 pm		at Dayton	L 69–102	4–4	UD Arena (710) Dayton, OH
December 10, 2010* 7:00 pm		Oakland	W 64–36	5–4	Savage Arena (2,484) Toledo, OH
December 12, 2010* 2:00 pm		Indiana	W 56–52	6–4	Savage Arena (2,981) Toledo, OH
December 19, 2010* 2:00 pm		UW-Milwaukee	W 71–46	7–4	Savage Arena (2,463) Toledo, OH
December 22, 2010* 3:00 pm		at Northwestern	L 60–70	7–5	Welsh-Ryan Arena (289) Evanston, IL
January 1, 2011* 12:00 pm		North Dakota	W 71–55	8–5	Savage Arena (2,311) Toledo, OH
MAC regular season
January 5, 2011 12:00 pm		Ball State	W 63–46	9–5 (1–0)	Savage Arena (2,421) Toledo, OH
January 8, 2011 2:00 pm		at Western Michigan	W 63–60 OT	10–5 (2–0)	University Arena (865) Kalamazoo, MI
January 12, 2011 7:00 pm		Northern Illinois	W 42–31	11–5 (3–0)	Savage Arena (2,489) Toledo, OH
January 15, 2011 12:00 pm, SportsTime Ohio		at Eastern Michigan	W 72–56	12–5 (4–0)	George Gervin GameAbove Center (509) Ypsilanti, MI
January 19, 2011 7:00 pm		Central Michigan	L 74–78	12–6 (4–1)	McGuirk Arena (568) Mount Pleasant, MI
January 22, 2011 4:30 pm		Buffalo	W 67–53	13–6 (5–1)	Savage Arena (3,254) Toledo, OH
January 26, 2011 7:00 pm		at Bowling Green	W 66–65	14–6 (6–1)	Anderson Arena (3,315) Bowling Green, OH
January 29, 2011 12:00 pm		Kent State	W 66–53	15–6 (7–1)	Savage Arena (4,519) Toledo, OH
February 2, 2011 7:00 pm		at Akron	W 58–49	16–6 (8–1)	James A. Rhodes Arena (630) Akron, OH
February 5, 2011 12:00 pm, SportsTime Ohio		at Miami (Ohio)	W 76–65	17–6 (9–1)	Millett Hall (531) Oxford, OH
February 12, 2011 4:30 pm		Ohio	W 68–48	18–6 (10–1)	Savage Arena (3,043) Toledo, OH
February 16, 2011* 7:00 pm		Western Michigan	W 76–39	19–6 (11–1)	Savage Arena (2,968) Toledo, OH
February 19, 2011 1:00 pm		at Ball State	W 67–49	20–6 (12–1)	Worthen Arena (1,003) Muncie, IN
February 23, 2011 7:00 pm		Eastern Michigan	W 65–64	21–6 (13–1)	Savage Arena (2,638) Toledo, OH
February 26, 2011 4:00 pm		at Northern Illinois	L 53–57	21–7 (13–2)	Convocation Center (739) Dekalb, Il
March 2, 2011 7:00 pm		Central Michigan	W 85–75	22–7 (14–2)	Savage Arena (3,001) Toledo, OH
MAC Women's Tournament
March 9, 2011 5:00 pm		vs. Akron Quarterfinals	W 73–65	23–7	Quicken Loans Arena (2,339) Cleveland, OH
March 11, 2011 2:30 pm, SportsTime Ohio		vs. Eastern Michigan Semifinals	L 55–61	23–8	Quicken Loans Arena (1,949) Cleveland, OH
WNIT
March 16, 2011* 7:00 pm		Delaware First Round	W 58–55	24–8	Savage Arena (1,247) Toledo, OH
March 19, 2011* 12:00 pm		Auburn Second Round	W 67–52	25–8	Savage Arena (1,390) Toledo, OH
March 22, 2011* 7:00 pm		Alabama Third Round	W 74–59	26–8	Savage Arena (3,740) Toledo, OH
March 27, 2011 2:00 pm		Syracuse Quarterfinals	W 71–68 OT	27–8	Savage Arena (5,001) Toledo, OH
March 30, 2011* 8:00 pm, CBSSN		Charlotte Semifinals	W 83–60	28–8	Savage Arena (7,020) Toledo, OH
April 2, 2011* 3:00 pm, CBSSN		USC Championship	W 76–68	29–8	Savage Arena (7,301) Toledo, OH
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

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