2009–10 Michigan Wolverines women's basketball team

The 2009–10 Michigan Wolverines women's basketball team will represent the University of Michigan in the 2009–10 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Wolverines are a member of the Big 10 and will attempt to win the NCAA championship.

2009–10 Michigan Wolverines women's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten
Record5–2 (0–0 Big 10)
Head coach
  • Kevin Borseth
Assistant coaches
  • Dawn Plitzuweit
  • Tianna Kirkland
  • Mike Williams
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 edit

  • May 11, 2009: The College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) announced its Academic All-America Hall of Fame 2009 induction class. One of the five inductees is former University of Michigan basketball player Diane Dietz. She played with the school from 1979 to 1982. She is the Wolverines all-time leading scorer and a three-time Academic All-American.[1]
  • June 19, 2009: The Athletic Department announced the hiring of Jon Sanderson as the head strength and conditioning coach for basketball. Sanderson comes to Michigan after spending the last three years (2006–09) at Clemson University as an assistant strength and conditioning coach.[2]

Regular season edit

Roster edit

Number Name Height Position Class
3 Veronica Hicks 5-9 Guard Junior
4 Jamillya Hardley 5-8 Guard Sophomore
5 Janell Smith 5-7 Guard Sophomore
20 Courtney Boylan 5-8 Guard Sophomore
23 Kalyn McPherson 5-7 Guard Senior
25 Krista Phillips 6-6 Center Senior
33 Carmen Reynolds 6-0 Forward Sophomore
35 Lauren Young 6-2 Forward Junior

Schedule edit

Date Location Opponent Score Leading Scorer Record
Nov. 13 Ann Arbor, MI Ball State 87-67 1-0
Nov. 16 Ann Arbor, MI Marquette 67-50 2-0
Nov. 19 Ann Arbor, MI Southern Mississippi 91-54 3-0
Nov. 22 Lawrence, KS Kansas 66-77 3-1
Nov. 27 Las Cruces, NM Stephen F. Austin 85-61 4-1
Nov. 28 Las Cruces, NM New Mexico State 67-72 4-2
Dec. 3 Blacksburg, VA Virginia Tech 71-51 5-2
Dec. 6 Iowa City, IA Iowa

Player stats edit

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

Postseason edit

NCAA basketball tournament edit

Awards and honors edit

Team players drafted into the WNBA edit

Round Pick Player WNBA Club

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ http://www.mgoblue.com/history/article.aspx?id=178070[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "MGoBlue: U-M Hires Sanderson as Strength and Conditioning Coach". Archived from the original on June 28, 2009. Retrieved July 24, 2009.