2018–19 Creighton Bluejays women's basketball team

The 2018–19 Creighton Bluejays women's basketball team represented Creighton University in the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bluejays, led by sixteenth year head coach Jim Flanery, played their home games at D. J. Sokol Arena and were members of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 15–16, 8–10 in Big East play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Big East women's tournament, where they lost to DePaul.

2018–19 Creighton Bluejays women's basketball
ConferenceBig East
Record15–16 (8–10 Big East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Carli Tritz
  • Chevelle Saunsoci
  • Linda Sayavongchanh
Home arenaD. J. Sokol Arena
Seasons
2018–19 Big East Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 18 Marquette 15 3   .833 27 8   .771
No. 24 DePaul 14 4   .778 26 8   .765
Butler 11 7   .611 23 10   .697
Villanova 9 9   .500 19 13   .594
Georgetown 9 9   .500 19 15   .559
Providence 8 10   .444 19 16   .543
Creighton 8 10   .444 15 16   .484
Seton Hall 7 11   .389 15 16   .484
St. John's 7 11   .389 15 16   .484
Xavier 2 16   .111 11 19   .367
2019 Big East tournament winner
As of March 12, 2019
Rankings from AP poll

Roster

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2018–19 Creighton Bluejays women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 1 Jade Owens 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) RS Sr Fenwick River Forest, IL
G 2 Tatum Rembao 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Loveland Loveland, CO
G 4 Temi Carda 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) So Lakeville North Lakeville, MN
F 5 Jaylyn Agnew 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) RS Jr Andover Andover, KS
F 12 Gracey Griglione 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS Fr Interstate 35 Truro, IA
G 13 Rachael Saunders 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Iowa City West Iowa City, IA
G 21 Olivia Elger 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS Jr Richwoods Peoria, IL
G 22 Brooke Kissinger 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS Sr Minden
Illinois
Minden, NE
F 23 Morgan Turner 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS Jr Meade County
Lipscomb
Guston, KY
G 24 Chloe Dworak 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Fr Lincoln Christian Lincoln, NE
G 33 Payton Brotzki 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Platteview Papillion, NE
F 40 Ali Greene 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Jr Mahtomedi Lino Lakes, MN
F 45 Audrey Faber 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sr Dowling Catholic Clive, IA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
Oct 23, 2018*
7:00 pm
Nebraska–Kearney W 100–68 
D. J. Sokol Arena (853)
Omaha, NE
Non-conference regular season
Nov 7, 2018*
6:00 pm
South Dakota L 65–77  0–1
D. J. Sokol Arena (1,006)
Omaha, NE
Nov 9, 2018*
5:00 pm, ESPN+
at North Dakota State W 86–51  1–1
Scheels Center (507)
Fargo, ND
Nov 15, 2018*
7:00 pm
at South Dakota State L 48–74  1–2
Frost Arena (1,713)
Brookings, SD
Nov 20, 2018*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Northern Iowa L 55–65  1–3
McLeod Center (1,146)
Cedar Falls, IA
Nov 28, 2018*
12:00 pm
No. 24 Drake L 69–85  1–4
D. J. Sokol Arena (1,535)
Omaha, NE
Dec 2, 2018*
1:00 pm, FSGO
Nebraska W 74–65  2–4
D. J. Sokol Arena (1,533)
Omaha, NE
Dec 5, 2018*
7:00 pm, FSGO
Omaha W 66–51  3–4
D. J. Sokol Arena (863)
Omaha, NE
Dec 8, 2018*
2:00 pm
at Wichita State W 83–71  4–4
Charles Koch Arena (1,702)
Wichita, KS
Dec 16, 2018*
1:00 pm
at Florida State L 52–71  4–5
Donald L. Tucker Center (2,501)
Tallahassee, FL
Dec 20, 2018*
5:15 pm
vs. South Florida
Florida Sunshine Classic
W 83–76  5–5
Warden Arena (481)
Winter Haven, FL
Dec 21, 2018*
7:30 pm
vs. Vanderbilt
Florida Sunshine Classic
W 75–55  6–5
Warden Arena (365)
Winter Haven, FL
Big East regular season
Dec 29, 2018
7:00 pm, BEDN
at No. 20 DePaul W 85–82  7–5 (1–0)
McGrath-Phillips Arena (1,723)
Chicago, IL
Dec 31, 2018
2:00 pm, BEDN
at No. 20 Marquette L 67–85  7–6 (1–1)
Al McGuire Center (1,407)
Milwaukee, WI
Jan 4, 2019
7:00 pm, BEDN
Villanova L 52–54  7–7 (1–2)
D. J. Sokol Arena (1,102)
Omaha, NE
Jan 6, 2019
1:00 pm, CBSSN
Georgetown W 65–38  8–7 (2–2)
D. J. Sokol Arena (1,056)
Omaha, NE
Jan 11, 2019
10:00 am, BEDN
at Seton Hall L 75–82  8–8 (2–3)
Walsh Gymnasium (1,473)
South Orange, NJ
Jan 13, 2019
1:00 pm, BEDN
at St. John's W 65–63  9–8 (3–3)
Carnesecca Arena (602)
Queens, NY
Jan 18, 2019
7:00 pm, BEDN
Xavier W 66–62 OT 10–8 (4–3)
D. J. Sokol Arena (993)
Omaha, NE
Jan 20, 2019
2:00 pm, FS1
Butler L 43–75  10–9 (4–4)
D. J. Sokol Arena (1,083)
Omaha, NE
Jan 26, 2019
1:00 pm, BEDN
Providence L 63–77  10–10 (4–5)
D. J. Sokol Arena (816)
Omaha, NE
Feb 1, 2019
6:00 pm, BEDN
at Georgetown L 53–62  10–11 (4–6)
McDonough Gymnasium (649)
Washington, D.C.
Feb 3, 2019
1:00 pm, FS1
at Villanova L 62–67 2OT 10–12 (4–7)
Finneran Pavilion (651)
Villanova, PA
Feb 8, 2019
7:00 pm, BEDN
St. John's L 45–51  10–13 (4–8)
D. J. Sokol Arena (848)
Omaha, NE
Feb 10, 2019
1:00 pm, FS2
Seton Hall W 80–71  11–13 (5–8)
D. J. Sokol Arena (1,060)
Omaha, NE
Feb 15, 2019
6:00 pm, BEDN
at Butler L 46–66  11–14 (5–9)
Hinkle Fieldhouse (882)
Indianapolis, IN
Feb 17, 2019
1:00 pm, BEDN
at Xavier W 53–52  12–14 (6–9)
Cintas Center (912)
Cincinnati, OH
Feb 23, 2019
3:00 pm, BEDN
at Providence W 73–64  13–14 (7–9)
Alumni Hall (486)
Providence, RI
Mar 1, 2019
7:00 pm, BEDN
No. 13 Marquette W 71–65  14–14 (8–9)
D. J. Sokol Arena (1,111)
Omaha, NE
Mar 3, 2019
1:00 pm, FS2
DePaul L 67–74  14–15 (8–10)
D. J. Sokol Arena (1,148)
Omaha, NE
Big East Women's Tournament
Mar 10, 2019
8:30 pm, FS2
(6) vs. (3) Butler
Quarterfinals
W 60–51  15–15
Wintrust Arena (2,164)
Chicago, IL
Mar 11, 2019
5:30 pm, FS1
(6) vs. (2) DePaul
Semifinals
L 69–80  15–16
Wintrust Arena (1,853)
Chicago, IL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

Rankings

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Legend
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(RV)   Received Votes
(NR)   Not Ranked

See also

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2018–19 Creighton Bluejays men's basketball team

References

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  1. ^ "Creighton University Athletics - 2018–19 (W) Basketball Schedule". Gocreighton.com.