2009–10 Clemson Tigers women's basketball team

The 2009–10 Clemson Tigers women's basketball team represented Clemson University during the 2009–10 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Tigers were led by fifth year head coach Cristy McKinney. The Tigers, members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, played their home games at Littlejohn Coliseum.

2009–10 Clemson Tigers women's basketball
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record13–18 (4–10 ACC)
Head coach
Home arenaLittlejohn Coliseum
Seasons
2009–10 ACC women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Duke 12 2   .857 30 6   .833
Florida State 12 2   .857 29 6   .829
Virginia 9 5   .643 21 10   .677
Georgia Tech 8 6   .571 23 10   .697
North Carolina State 7 7   .500 20 14   .588
Wake Forest 7 7   .500 18 14   .563
North Carolina 6 8   .429 19 12   .613
Boston College 6 8   .429 17 15   .531
Maryland 5 9   .357 21 13   .618
Miami 4 10   .286 22 14   .611
Virginia Tech 4 10   .286 15 15   .500
Clemson 4 10   .286 13 18   .419
† 2010 ACC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Canadian tour edit

The Clemson Women's Basketball team wrapped up a successful western Canadian Tour, with a 4-2 record. The Lady Tigers played two games against the Canadian National team, and one each versus the University of British Columbia, Trinity Western, University College of the Fraser Valley, and Vancouver Island University. Clemson is widely regarded as the first women's team from a major NCAA conference to visit many of these universities. Clemson won the four games without All-ACC player Lele Hardy, who made the trip but was unable to participate due to injury.[1]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
August 7, 2009*
at Team Canada L 61–79  0–1
Langley Events Centre 
Langley, British Columbia
August 7, 2009*
at Trinity Western Spartans W 72–52  1–1
Langley Events Centre 
Langley, British Columbia
August 8, 2009*
at Team Canada L 42–79  1–2
Envision Athletics Centre 
Abbotsford, British Columbia
August 8, 2009*
at UFV Cascades W 85–76  2–2
Envision Athletics Centre 
Abbotsford, British Columbia
August 9, 2009*
at UBC Thunderbirds W 94–79  3–2
UBC War Memorial Gymnasium 
Vancouver, British Columbia
August 12, 2009*
at Vancouver Island Mariners W 84–39  4–2
Vancouver Island Gym 
Nanaimo, British Columbia
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

Schedule edit

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
November 13, 2009*
Furman W 68–48  1–0
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
November 16, 2009*
at College of Charleston L 55–68  1–1
John Kresse Arena 
Charleston, South Carolina
November 19, 2009*
South Carolina
rivalry
W 94–92 OT 2–1
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
November 24, 2009*
at Kennesaw State W 75–69  3–1
KSU Convocation Center 
Kennesaw, Georgia
November 27, 2009*
vs. Richmond
WBCA Classic
L 67–86  3–2
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion 
Storrs, Connecticut
November 28, 2009*
vs. Hofstra
WBCA Classic
W 69–68  4–2
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion 
Storrs, Connecticut
November 29, 2009*
at No. 1 Connecticut
WBCA Classic
L 47–86  4–3
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion 
Storrs, Connecticut
December 3, 2009*
at Northwestern
ACC–Big Ten Women's Challenge
W 69–68  5–3
Welsh–Ryan Arena 
Evanston, Illinois
December 6, 2009*
Charleston Southern W 104–52  6–3
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
December 12, 2009*
at Chattanooga L 56–69  6–4
McKenzie Arena 
Chattanooga, Tennessee
December 15, 2009*
USC Upstate W 78–65  7–4
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
December 19, 2009*
at Ohio W 89–81 OT 8–4
Convocation Center 
Athens, Ohio
December 21, 2009*
Wofford W 67–51  9–4
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
December 28, 2009*
No. 9 Georgia L 47–59  9–5
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
December 30, 2009*
Georgetown L 57–72  9–6
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
January 4, 2010*
at Charlotte L 57–64  9–7
Dale F. Halton Arena 
Charlotte, North Carolina
January 7, 2010
No. 9 Duke L 41–67  9–8
(0–1)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
January 11, 2010
at No. 21 Georgia Tech L 58–72  9–9
(0–2)
Alexander Memorial Coliseum 
Atlanta, Georgia
January 14, 2010
No. 16 Florida State L 50–80  9–10
(0–3)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
January 22, 2010
at No. 14 North Carolina L 61–79  9–11
(0–4)
Carmichael Arena 
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
January 24, 2010
at Wake Forest L 43–63  9–12
(0–5)
LJVM Coliseum 
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
January 29, 2010
Boston College W 68–65  10–12
(1–5)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
January 31, 2010
NC State W 69–56  11–12
(2–5)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
February 4, 2010
at No. 24 Virginia L 60–82  11–13
(2–6)
John Paul Jones Arena 
Charlottesville, Virginia
February 8, 2010
No. 21 Georgia Tech L 53–68  11–14
(2–7)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
February 11, 2010
at No. 10 Florida State L 50–67  11–15
(2–8)
Donald L. Tucker Civic Center 
Tallahassee, Florida
February 14, 2010
at Maryland L 51–71  11–16
(2–9)
Comcast Center 
College Park, Maryland
February 18, 2010
Miami (FL) W 73–72 OT 12–16
(3–9)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
February 25, 2010
at Virginia Tech L 67–70  12–17
(3–10)
Cassell Coliseum 
Blacksburg, Virginia
February 28, 2010
Wake Forest W 67–62  13–17
(4–10)
Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, South Carolina
ACC Tournament
March 4, 2010*
vs. NC State
ACC Tournament first round
L 54–59  13–18
(4–10)
Greensboro Coliseum 
Greensboro, North Carolina
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

See also edit

References edit

  • "Women's Basketball Records" (PDF). Clemson University. p. 34. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 2, 2017. Retrieved September 12, 2023.
  1. ^ "Clemson Women's Basketball Goes 4-2 on Canadian Tour". ClemsonTigers.com. August 14, 2009. Archived from the original on September 18, 2020. Retrieved September 12, 2023.