2018–19 Atlantic Coast Conference women's basketball season

2018–19 Atlantic Coast Conference women's basketball season
League NCAA Division I
Sport Basketball
Number of teams 15
TV partner(s) ACC Network, ESPN, Regional Sports Networks
WNBA Draft
2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season
ACC Tournament
2018–19 ACC women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Boston College00   00  
Clemson00   00  
Duke00   00  
Florida State00   00  
Georgia Tech00   00  
Louisville00   00  
Miami (FL)00   00  
North Carolina00   00  
NC State00   00  
Notre Dame00   00  
Pittsburgh00   00  
Syracuse00   00  
Virginia00   00  
Virginia Tech00   00  
Wake Forest00   00  
† 2019 ACC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2018–19 Atlantic Coast Conference women's basketball season began with practices in October 2017, followed by the start of the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season in November. Conference play started in January 2018 and will conclude in March with the 2019 ACC Women's Basketball Tournament at the Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, NC.

Head coaches

Coaching changes

Coaches

Team Head coach Previous job Years at school Record at school ACC record ACC titles NCAA Tournaments NCAA Final Fours NCAA Championships
Boston College Joanna Bernabei-McNamee Albany 1 0–0 0–0 0 0 0 0
Clemson Amanda Butler Florida 1 0–0 0–0 0 0 0 0
Duke Joanne P. McCallie Michigan State 12 297–80 132–38 4 10 0 0
Florida State Sue Semrau Wisconsin (Assistant) 22 427–240 186–138 2 14 0 0
Georgia Tech MaChelle Joseph Georgia Tech (Assistant) 16 294–1191 106–122 0 7 0 0
Louisville Jeff Walz Maryland (Assistant) 12 299–96 131–48 1 4 3 0
Miami Katie Meier Charlotte 14 252–163 99–99 1 7 0 0
NC State Wes Moore Chattanooga 6 112–51 51–29 0 3 0 0
North Carolina Sylvia Hatchell Francis Marion 33 732–309 289–201 7 22 3 1
Notre Dame Muffet McGraw Lehigh 32 800–229 404–85 4 5 8 2
Pittsburgh Tina Thompson Texas (Associate Head Coach} 1 0–0 0–0 0 0 0 0
Syracuse Quentin Hillsman Syracuse (Assistant) 12 117–48 55–35 0 5 1 0
Virginia Lance White Florida State (Assistant) 1 0–0 0–0 0 0 0 0
Virginia Tech Kenny Brooks James Madison 3 43–28 10–22 0 0 0 0
Wake Forest Jennifer Hoover High Point 7 88–104 29–69 0 0 0 0

Notes:

  • Year at school includes 2018–19 season.
  • Overall and ACC records are from time at current school and are through the end the 2017–18 season.
  • NCAA Tournament appearances are from time at current school only.
  • NCAA Final Fours and Championship include time at other schools

Preseason

Preseason watch lists

Below is a table of notable preseason watch lists.

Lieberman Drysdale Miller McClain Leslie

ACC Women's Basketball Tip-off

Prior to the start of the season, the ACC hosted a media day at the Sheraton/Le Méridien Hotel in Charlotte, North Carolina. At the media day, the head coaches voted on the finishing order of the teams, an All-ACC team, a Preseason Player of the Year, and Newcomers to watch. The media day was hosted on October 2, 2018. A selected group of student athletes also took questions from the media on this day. This question and answer period was live streamed on theacc.com.[9]

ACC preseason polls

2018 ACC Women's Basketball Preseason Polls
Head Coaches Blue Ribbon Panel

Preseason All-ACC Teams

2018 ACC Women's Basketball Preseason All-ACC Teams
Head Coaches Blue Ribbon Panel

Preseason ACC Player of the Year

2018 ACC Women's Basketball Preseason Player of the Year
Head Coaches Blue Ribbon Panel

Newcomer Watchlist

2018 ACC Women's Basketball Newcomer Watchlists
Head Coaches Blue Ribbon Panel

Regular season

Rankings

Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  Not ranked previous week
    First Place votes shown in ()
 PreWk
2
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3
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4
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5
Wk
6
Wk
7
Wk
8
Wk
9
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10
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11
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12
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13
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14
Wk
15
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16
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17
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18
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19
Final
Boston College AP
C
Clemson AP
C
Duke AP
C
Florida State AP
C
Georgia Tech AP
C
Louisville AP
C
Miami AP
C
North Carolina AP
C
NC State AP
C
Notre Dame AP
C
Pittsburgh AP
C
Syracuse AP
C
Virginia AP
C
Virginia Tech AP
C
Wake Forest AP
C

Note: The Coaches Poll releases a final poll after the NCAA tournament, but the AP Poll does not release a poll at this time.

Conference Matrix

This table summarizes the head-to-head results between teams in conference play. Each team will play 16 conference games, and at least 1 against each opponent.

  Boston College Clemson Duke Florida State Georgia Tech Louisville Miami North Carolina NC State Notre Dame Pittsburgh Syracuse Virginia Virginia Tech Wake Forest
vs. Boston College 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
vs. Clemson 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
vs. Duke 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
vs. Florida State 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
vs. Georgia Tech 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
vs. Louisville 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
vs. Miami 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
vs. North Carolina 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
vs. NC State 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
vs. Notre Dame 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
vs. Pittsburgh 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
vs. Syracuse 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
vs. Virginia 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
vs. Virginia Tech 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
vs. Wake Forest 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0
Total 0–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–00–0

Player of the week

Throughout the conference regular season, the Atlantic Coast Conference offices named a Player(s) of the week and a Rookie(s) of the week.

Week Player of the week Rookie of the week Reference

Postseason

ACC Tournament

  First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Championship
                                               
 
     
 
   
   
     
     
 
 
     
     
 
 
   
     
     
 

NCAA Tournament

Seed Region School 1st Round 2nd Round Sweet 16 Elite Eight Final Four Championship
W–L (%): 0–0 (–) 0–0 (–) 0–0 (–) 0–0 (–) 0–0 (–) 0–0 (–) Total: 0–0 (–)

National Invitation Tournament

School 1st Round 2nd Round 3rd Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Championship
W–L (%): 0–0 (–) 0–0 (–) 0–0 (–) 0–0 (–) 0–0 (–) 0–0 (–) Total: 0–0 (–)

Honors and awards

ACC Awards

2018 ACC Women's Basketball Individual Awards
Award Recipient(s)
Player of the Year
Coach of the Year
Defensive Player of the Year
Freshman of the Year
Sixth Player of the Year
2018 ACC Women's Basketball All-Conference Teams
First Team Second Team Freshman Team

WNBA Draft


PlayerTeamRoundPick #PositionSchool

References

  1. "Johnson Resigns as Women's Basketball Head Coach". bceagles.com. March 1, 2018. Retrieved March 6, 2018.
  2. "Joanna Bernabei-McNamee Named Eagles' Head Coach". bceagles.com. April 10, 2018. Retrieved October 1, 2018.
  3. "Clemson To Change Leadership of Women's Basketball". clemsontigers.com. Clemson University. March 27, 2018. Retrieved March 28, 2018.
  4. "Amanda Butler Named Women's Basketball Coach". clemsontigers.com. Clemson University. April 12, 2018. Retrieved October 1, 2018.
  5. "Joanne Boyle Announces Her Retirement from Coaching". virginiasports.com. University of Virginia. March 20, 2018. Retrieved October 1, 2018.
  6. "Tina Thompson Named Virginia Women's Basketball Coach". virginiasports.com. University of Virginia. April 16, 2018. Retrieved October 1, 2018.
  7. "Pitt Director of Athletics Heather Lyke Announces Women's Basketball Leadership Change". pittsburghpanthers.com. University of Pittsburgh. April 5, 2018. Retrieved October 1, 2018.
  8. "Lance White Named Pitt Women's Basketball Head Coach". pittsburghpanthers.com. University of Pittsburgh. April 18, 2018. Retrieved October 1, 2018.
  9. "ACC Set For Women's Basketball Tipoff". theacc.com. The Atlantic Coast Conference. September 27, 2018. Retrieved October 1, 2018.
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