2009–10 Hawaii Rainbow Wahine basketball team
The 2009–10 Hawaii Rainbow Wahine basketball team represented the University of Hawaiʻi at Mãnoa in the 2009–10 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Rainbow Wahine, coached by Dana Takahara-Dias, are a member of the Western Athletic Conference.
| 2009–10 Hawaii Rainbow Wahine basketball | |
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| Conference | Western Athletic Conference |
| Ranking | |
| Coaches | No. NR |
| AP | No. NR |
| 2009–10 record | 10-20 (4-12 WAC) |
| Head coach | Dana Takahara-Dias |
| Assistant coaches |
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| Home arena | Stan Sheriff Center |
Offseason
- May 28: Former University of Hawaiʻi women’s basketball player and assistant Dana Takahara-Dias has been selected as the school’s new head women’s basketball coach. Takahara-Dias was a four-year UH letterwinner from 1984 to 1988. She is the program’s seventh head coach since becoming a varsity sport in 1974 and first woman head coach since Patsy Dung (1974–79).[1]
- June 16: Shawna Kuehu signed a scholarship agreement for the 2009-10 season. Kuehu won three state titles at Punahou School. She was named the State Player of the Year her sophomore and senior seasons. In her freshman year, she was first team All-State. In the state championship game her sophomore season, she scored a record 37 points. Her senior year, she scored 20 points and grabbed 13 rebounds in the state title victory.[2]
Exhibition
| Date | Opponent | Location | Time | Score |
| 11/4/2009 | HPU (Exhibition) | Honolulu, HI | 7 p.m. | W 73-70 |
Regular season
The Rainbow Wahine will participate in several tournaments. The Jack in the Box Rainbow Wahine Classic will be held from November 27–29. The Hukilau Tournament will be played from December 4–5. On December 19, the school will participate in the Duel in the Desert. From December 29–31, the Rainbow Wahine will play in the Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort Classic.
Roster
| Number | Name | Height | Position | Class |
| 2 | Briauna Linton | 5-10 | Guard | Sophomore |
| 4 | Jennifer Hamilton | 5-6 | Guard | Sophomore |
| 5 | Dita Liepkalne | 6-1 | Forward | Senior |
| 10 | Megan Tinnin | 5-10 | Guard | Senior |
| 11 | Katie Wilson | 6-3 | Center | Sophomore |
| 12 | Breanna Arbuckle | 6-0 | Forward | Sophomore |
| 14 | Julita Bungaite | 6-2 | Forward/Center | Junior |
| 15 | Leilani Galdones | 5-6 | Guard | Junior |
| 20 | Shawna Kuehu | 5-10 | Guard/Forward | Freshman |
| 21 | Keisha Kanekoa | 5-6 | Guard | Junior |
| 22 | Rebecca Dew | 6-3 | Center | Sophomore |
| 24 | Allie Patterson | 6-1 | Guard/Forward | Junior |
| 25 | Mai Ayabe | 5-4 | Guard | Junior |
| 31 | Courtney Gaddis | 5-11 | Guard | Junior |
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Location | Time | Score |
| 11/17/2009 | at UC Riverside | Riverside, CA | 3 p.m. PT | W 63-58 |
| 11/19/2009 | at UCLA | Los Angeles, CA | 7 p.m.PT | L 52-98 |
| 11/21/2009 | at CS Bakersfield | Bakersfield, CA | 7 p.m.PT | 75-105 |
| 11/27/2009 | Arizona State | Honolulu, HI | 5 p.m. | L 53-65 |
| 11/29/2009 | East Tennessee State | Honolulu, HI | 5 p.m. | L 83-94 (OT) |
| 12/3/2009 | San Francisco | Honolulu, HI | 7 p.m. | W 58-48 |
| 12/4/2009 | at BYU-Hawaii | Laie, O'ahu | 4 p.m. | W 76-46 |
| 12/5/2009 | at BYU | Provo, Utah | 1 p.m. | L 44-81 |
| 12/19/2009 | at Kansas State | Las Vegas, Nev. | 7:30 p.m.PT | W 71-61 |
| 12/20/2009 | at UNLV | Las Vegas, Nev. 2:30 p.m. | 7:30 p.m. | L 54-67 |
| 12/21/09 | at Florida State | Las Vegas, Nev. | 5:00 p.m.PT | L 39-83 |
| 12/29/2009 | Kent State | Honolulu, HI | 7 p.m. | W 54-53 |
| 12/30/2009 | Kent State | Honolulu, HI | 7 p.m. | W 63-60 |
| 1/6/2010 | at Fresno State* | Fresno, CA | 7 p.m.PT | L 42-83 |
| 1/9/2010 | at New Mexico State* | Las Cruces, NM | 7 p.m.MT | L 51-73 |
| 1/13/2010 | Idaho* | Honolulu, HI | 7 p.m. | W 62-52 |
| 1/16/2010 | Nevada* | Honolulu, HI | 7 p.m. | L 62-80 |
| 1/18/2010 | Utah State* | Honolulu, HI | 5 p.m. | W 69-56 |
| 1/21/2010 | at Louisiana Tech* | Ruston, LA | 7 p.m.CT | L 62-75 |
| 1/23/2010 | at Boise State* | Boise, ID | 7 p.m.MT | L 64-73 |
| 1/27/2010 | San Jose State* | Honolulu, HI | 7 p.m. | W 63-49 |
| 2/6/2010 | Fresno State* | Honolulu, HI | 5 p.m. | L 69-78 |
| 2/10/2010 | New Mexico State* | Honolulu, HI | 7 p.m. | L 67-75 |
| 2/13/2010 | at Idaho* | Moscow, ID | 2 p.m.PT | L 59-74 |
| 2/15/2010 | at Nevada* | Reno, Nev. | TBA | L 56-76 |
| 2/17/2010 | at San Jose State* | San Jose, CA | 7 p.m.PT | L 61-68 |
| 2/20/2010 | Louisiana Tech* | Honolulu, HI | 5 p.m. | L 71-79 |
| 2/24/2010 | Boise State* | Honolulu, HI | 7 p.m. | W 66-64 |
| 3/6/2010 | at Utah State* | Logan, UT | 3 p.m.MT | L 51-53 |
| 3/9/2010 | at WAC Tournament Fresno State | Reno, Nev. | TBA | L 55-83 |
Player stats
| Player | Games Played | Minutes | Field Goals | Three Pointers | Free Throws | Rebounds | Assists | Blocks | Steals | Points |
Postseason
NCAA Basketball Tournament
Awards and honors
Team players drafted into the WNBA
| Round | Pick | Player | WNBA Club |
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References
- "Hawaii Athletics - Dana Takahara-Dias Named New Women's Basketball Coach". hawaiiathletics.com. Retrieved 2014-08-27.
- "Hawaii Athletics - Women's Basketball Signs Shawna Kuehu To Scholarship Agreement". hawaiiathletics.com. Retrieved 2014-08-27.
- "Hawaii Athletics - 2014-2015 Women's Basketball Schedule". hawaiiathletics.com. Retrieved 2014-08-27.
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