2018–19 Clemson Tigers women's basketball team

2018–19 Clemson Tigers women's basketball
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
2018–19 record 0–0 (0–0 ACC)
Head coach Amanda Butler (1st season)
Assistant coach Shimmy Grey-Miller (1st season)
Assistant coach Joy Cheek (1st season)
Home arena Littlejohn Coliseum
2018–19 ACC women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Boston College0–0 –  0–0  –
Clemson0–0 –  0–0  –
Duke0–0 –  0–0  –
Florida State0–0 –  0–0  –
Georgia Tech0–0 –  0–0  –
Louisville0–0 –  0–0  –
Miami (FL)0–0 –  0–0  –
North Carolina0–0 –  0–0  –
NC State0–0 –  0–0  –
Notre Dame0–0 –  0–0  –
Pittsburgh0–0 –  0–0  –
Syracuse0–0 –  0–0  –
Virginia0–0 –  0–0  –
Virginia Tech0–0 –  0–0  –
Wake Forest0–0 –  0–0  –
† 2019 ACC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2018–19 Clemson Tigers women's basketball team will represent Clemson University during the 2017–18 college basketball season. The Tigers, were led by first year head coach Amanda Butler. The Tigers, members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, play their home games at Littlejohn Coliseum.

During the off-season it was announced that Amanda Butler would be taking over as head coach for Audra Smith.[1]

Previous Season

The Tigers finished the 2017–18 season 11–19, 1–15 in ACC play to finish in a fifteenth place. They lost to Georgia Tech in the first round of the ACC Tournament. After this season, head coach Audra Smith was fired.[2]

Offseason

2018 recruiting class

Source:[3]

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Skylar Blackstock
G		 Mount Pleasant, SC Wando 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) N/A Verbal 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 88
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

    Source:[4]

    2018–19 Clemson Tigers women's basketball team
    PlayersCoaches
    Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
    G 1 Destiny Thomas 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SoPelham Pelham, GA
    G 5 Danielle Edwards 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) SrMcDonogh School Perry Hall, MD
    G 12 Aliyah Collier 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SrLaney Augusta, GA
    G 22 Keniece Purvis 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS SrNew Garden Friends School Greensboro, NC
    F 32 Chyna Cotton 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SrSouthwest Atlanta Christian Monroe, GA
    C 44 Kobi Thornton 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) JrRandolph-Clay Cuthbert, GA
    C 55 Tylar Bennett 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) SoDetroit Country Day Redford, MI
    Head coach
    Assistant coach(es)
    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • (W) Walk-on

    Roster
    Last update: July 19, 2018

    Schedule

    Source:[5]

    Date
    time, TV    		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
    city, state
    Exhibition
    October 28, 2018*
    2:00 PM    		 Lander     
    		   –     –     –    Littlejohn Coliseum 
    Clemson, SC
    November 2, 2018*
    5:00 PM    		 Wingate     
    		   –     –     –    Littlejohn Coliseum 
    Clemson, SC
    Non-conference regular season
    November 8, 2018*
    7:00 PM    		 Wofford   
    		  –     –     –    Littlejohn Coliseum 
    Clemson, SC
    November 11, 2018*
    2:00 PM    		 Lipscomb   
    		  –     –     –    Littlejohn Coliseum 
    Clemson, SC
    November 15, 2018*
    		 at South Carolina
    Rivalry    		   
    		  –     –     –    Colonial Life Arena 
    Columbia, SC
    November 19, 2018*
    		 at Alabama   
    		  –     –     –    Coleman Colisuem 
    Tuscaloosa, AL
    November 22, 2018*
    3:00 PM    		 vs. Tennessee
    Junkanoo Jam    		   
    		  –     –     –    Gateway Christian Academy 
    Bimini, Bahamas
    November 23, 2018*
    		 vs. Oklahoma or UAB
    Junkanoo Jam    		   
    		  –     –     –    Gateway Christian Academy 
    Bimini, Bahamas
    November 28, 2018*
    7:00 PM    		 Illinois
    ACC-Big Ten Challenge    		   
    		  –     –     –    Littlejohn Coliseum 
    Clemson, SC
    December 2, 2018*
    2:00 PM    		 Belmont   
    		  –     –     –    Littlejohn Coliseum 
    Clemson, SC
    December 5, 2018*
    7:00 PM    		 High Point   
    		  –     –     –    Littlejohn Coliseum 
    Clemson, SC
    December 8, 2018*
    2:00 PM    		 Rhode Island   
    		  –     –     –    Littlejohn Coliseum 
    Clemson, SC
    December 16, 2018*
    2:00 PM    		 Davidson   
    		  –     –     –    Littlejohn Coliseum 
    Clemson, SC
    December 18, 2018*
    12:00 PM    		 Marshall   
    		  –     –     –    Littlejohn Coliseum 
    Clemson, SC
    December 21, 2018*
    		 Appalachian State   
    		  –     –     –    Littlejohn Coliseum 
    Clemson, SC
    ACC regular season
    January 3, 2019
    7:00 PM    		 Syracuse     
    		   –     –     –    Littlejohn Coliseum 
    Clemson, SC
    January 6, 2019
    2:00 PM    		 Virginia     
    		   –     –     –    Littlejohn Coliseum 
    Clemson, SC
    January 10, 2019
    11:00 AM    		 at Miami     
    		   –     –     –    Watsco Center 
    Coral Gables, FL
    January 13, 2019
    2:00 PM    		 at Florida State     
    		   –     –     –    Tucker Center 
    Tallahassee, FL
    January 17, 2019
    7:00 PM    		 Georgia Tech     
    		   –     –     –    Littlejohn Coliseum 
    Clemson, SC
    January 20, 2019
    2:00 PM    		 at Pittsburgh     
    		   –     –     –    Petersen Events Center 
    Pittsburgh, PA
    January 24, 2019
    7:00 PM    		 at NC State     
    		   –     –     –    Reynolds Coliseum 
    Raleigh, NC
    January 31, 2019
    7:00 PM    		 Notre Dame     
    		   –     –     –    Littlejohn Coliseum 
    Clemson, SC
    February 2, 2019
    2:00 PM    		 Louisville     
    		   –     –     –    Littlejohn Coliseum 
    Clemson, SC
    February 7, 2019
    7:00 PM    		 at Wake Forest     
    		   –     –     –    LJVM Coliseum 
    Winston–Salem, NC
    February 10, 2019
    2:00 PM    		 North Carolina     
    		   –     –     –    Littlejohn Coliseum 
    Clemson, SC
    February 14, 2019
    7:00 PM    		 Florida State     
    		   –     –     –    Littlejohn Coliseum 
    Clemson, SC
    February 16, 2018
    1:00 PM    		 at Boston College     
    		   –     –     –    Conte Forum 
    Chestnut Hill, MA
    February 21, 2018
    7:00 PM    		 at Georgia Tech     
    		   –     –     –    McCamish Pavilion 
    Atlanta, GA
    February 24, 2019
    1:00 PM    		 Virginia Tech     
    		   –     –     –    Littlejohn Coliseum 
    Clemson, SC
    February 28, 2019
    7:00 PM    		 at Duke     
    		   –     –     –    Cameron Indoor Stadium 
    Durham, NC
    ACC Women's Tournament

    		   
    		  –     –     –     
     
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    All times are in Eastern.

    Rankings

    Regular Season Polls
    PollPre-
    Season    		Week
    2    		Week
    3    		Week
    4    		Week
    5    		Week
    6    		Week
    7    		Week
    8    		Week
    9    		Week
    10    		Week
    11    		Week
    12    		Week
    13    		Week
    14    		Week
    15    		Week
    16    		Week
    17    		Week
    18    		Final
    AP
    Coaches
    Legend
      Increase in ranking
      Decrease in ranking
      Not ranked previous week
    (RV)   Received Votes

    See also

    References

    1. ↑ "Amanda Butler Bio". clemsontigers.com. Clemson University. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
    2. ↑ "Clemson To Change Leadership of Women's Basketball". clemsontigers.com. Clemson University. March 27, 2018. Retrieved March 28, 2018.
    3. ↑ "Clemson Tigers". espn.com. ESPN. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
    4. ↑ "2018–19 Women's Basketball Roster". clemsontigers.com. Clemson University. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
    5. ↑ "2018-19 Women's Basketball SCHEDULE". clemsontigers.com. Clemson University. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
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