2018–19 South Alabama Jaguars women's basketball team

The 2018–19 South Alabama Jaguars women's basketball team represented the University of South Alabama during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Jaguars were led by sixth year head coach Terry Fowler and played their home games at the Mitchell Center as members in the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 25–11, 9–9 in Sun Belt play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They advanced to the championship game of the Sun Belt Women's Tournament where they lost to Little Rock. They received an at-large bid to the WNIT where they defeated Lamar in the first round before losing to Wyoming in the second round.

2018–19 South Alabama Jaguars women's basketball
FIU Holiday Tournament Champions
WNIT, Second Round
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
2018–19 record25–11 (9–9 Sun Belt)
Head coachTerry Fowler (6th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Yolisha Jackson
  • Dan Presel
  • Rachel Travis
Home arenaMitchell Center
2018–19 Sun Belt Conference women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
UT Arlington153 .833  248  .750
Little Rock *†153 .833  2111  .656
Troy135 .722  229  .710
Georgia State117 .611  1714  .548
Appalachian State108 .556  2214  .611
South Alabama99 .500  2511  .694
Texas State99 .500  1417  .452
Coastal Carolina810 .444  1715  .531
Arkansas State711 .389  1218  .400
Louisiana513 .278  723  .233
Louisiana–Monroe414 .222  1019  .345
Georgia Southern216 .111  722  .241
2019 Sun Belt Tournament winner
*Tournament #1 seed
As of April 3, 2019; Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

2018–19 South Alabama Jaguars women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 1 Mahogany Vaught 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) FrOlive Branch HS Olive Branch, MS
G 2 Shaforia Kines 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) JrHuffman HS Birmingham, AL
G 3 Jayla Morrow 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) SoWenonah HS Birmingham, AL
G 4 Christen Carter 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS JrBolles School Jacksonville, FL
G/F 5 Emerald Hart 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) JrPal Beach Gardens HS
NW Kansas Tech
Riviera Beach, FL
G 12 Damaya Telemaque 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) FrSummer Creek HS Houston, TX
G 14 Savannah Jones 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS SoSt. Martin HS Ocean Springs, MS
G 15 Alexis Sykes 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) SoNazareth Regional HS Brooklyn, NY
G 21 Casey Ferguson 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SoD'Iberville HS Biloxi, MS
G 23 Jala Buster 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) FrCypress Ranch HS Houston, TX
F 25 Kennedi Centers 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) JrSamuel Clemens HS New Braunfels, TX
F/C 35 Antoinette Lewis 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) SoHarding Academy Memphis, TN
F/C 44 India Hall 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SrBrentwood Academy Antioch, TN
G 45 Devyn Lowe 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) RS FrWoodstock HS Woodstock, GA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
Nov 1, 2018*
7:00 pm
William Carey W 82–38 
Mitchell Center (582)
Mobile, AL
Non-conference regular season
Nov 7, 2018*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Spring Hill W 75–57  1–0
Mitchell Center (491)
Mobile, AL
Nov 14, 2018*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Southern Miss W 77–68  2–0
Mitchell Center (781)
Mobile, AL
Nov 17, 2018*
2:00 pm
at Central Arkansas W 58–50  3–0
Farris Center (325)
Conway, AR
Nov 19, 2018*
5:30 pm
at Southern W 53–49  4–0
F. G. Clark Center (175)
Baton Rouge, LA
Nov 26, 2018*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
East Tennessee State W 81–74  5–0
Mitchell Center (316)
Mobile, AL
Nov 29, 2018*
7:00 pm
at Tennessee State W 78–56  6–0
Gentry Complex (387)
Nashville, TN
Dec 5, 2018*
11:30 am
at Alabama W 72–67  7–0
Coleman Coliseum (4,149)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Dec 9, 2018*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Alabama State W 77–65  8–0
Mitchell Center (613)
Mobile, AL
Dec 17, 2018*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Faulkner W 97–40  9–0
Mitchell Center (443)
Mobile, AL
Dec 20, 2018*
1:00 pm
vs. New Mexico State
FIU Holiday Tournament semifinals
W 68–67  10–0
Ocean Bank Convocation Center 
Miami, FL
Dec 21, 2018*
1:00 pm
at FIU
FIU Holiday Tournament championship
W 84–77 2OT 11–0
Ocean Bank Convocation Center 
Miami, FL
Sun Belt regular season
Jan 3, 2019
5:30 pm
at Appalachian State L 63–71  11–1 (0–1)
Holmes Center (323)
Boone, NC
Jan 5, 2019
1:00 pm
at Coastal Carolina W 88–78  12–1 (1–1)
HTC Center (224)
Conway, SC
Jan 10, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Arkansas State L 64–77  12–2 (1–2)
Mitchell Center (474)
Mobile, AL
Jan 12, 2019
3:00 pm, ESPN+
Little Rock L 42–65  12–3 (1–3)
Mitchell Center (391)
Mobile, AL
Jan 17, 2019
5:00 pm
at Georgia State W 68–59  13–3 (2–3)
GSU Sports Arena (365)
Atlanta, GA
Jan 19, 2019
1:00 pm
at Georgia Southern W 69–53  14–3 (3–3)
Hanner Fieldhouse (254)
Statesboro, GA
Jan 24, 2019
11:00 am
Louisiana W 83–60  15–3 (4–3)
Mitchell Center (2,152)
Mobile, AL
Jan 26, 2019
3:00 pm
Louisiana–Monroe W 77–49  16–3 (5–3)
Mitchell Center (381)
Mobile, AL
Feb 2, 2019
3:00 pm, ESPN+
Troy W 80–77  17–3 (6–3)
Mitchell Center (4,469)
Mobile, AL
Feb 7, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Arkansas State L 58–69  17–4 (6–4)
First National Bank Arena (587)
Jonesboro, AR
Feb 9, 2019
3:00 pm
at Little Rock L 44–47  17–5 (6–5)
Jack Stephens Center (1,227)
Little Rock, AR
Feb 14, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Georgia Southern W 73–60  18–5 (7–5)
Mitchell Center (341)
Mobile, AL
Feb 16, 2019
3:00 pm, ESPN+
Georgia State W 62–59  19–5 (8–5)
Mitchell Center (391)
Mobile, AL
Feb 23, 2019
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Troy L 58–66  19–6 (8–6)
Trojan Arena (2,327)
Troy, AL
Feb 28, 2019
7:00 pm
at UT Arlington L 51–72  19–7 (8–7)
College Park Center (1,139)
Arlington, TX
Mar 2, 2019
2:00 pm
at Texas State L 45–77  19–8 (8–8)
Strahan Arena (2,084)
San Marcos, TX
Mar 7, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Coastal Carolina W 67–50  20–8 (9–8)
Mitchell Center (376)
Mobile, AL
Mar 9, 2019
4:00 pm, ESPN+
Appalachian State L 50–59  20–9 (9–9)
Mitchell Center (382)
Mobile, AL
Sun Belt Women's Tournament
Mar 6, 2019
7:00 pm, ESPN+
(7) (10) Louisiana
First Round
W 73–61  21–9
Mitchell Center (214)
Mobile, AL
Mar 13, 2019
2:00 pm, ESPN+
(7) vs. (6) Texas State
Second Round
W 68–67  22–9
Lakefront Arena 
New Orleans, LA
Mar 14, 2019
2:00 pm, ESPN+
(7) vs. (3) Troy
Quarterfinals
W 87–74  23–9
Lakefront Arena 
New Orleans, LA
Mar 15, 2019
2:00 pm, ESPN+
(7) vs. (2) UT Arlington
Semifinals
W 57–50  24–9
Lakefront Arena 
New Orleans, LA
Mar 16, 2019
11:00 am, ESPN3
(7) vs. (1) Little Rock
Championship Game
L 56–57  24–10
Lakefront Arena 
New Orleans, LA
WNIT
Mar 22, 2019*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Lamar
First Round
W 73–71  25–10
Montagne Center (1,829)
Beaumont, TX
Mar 24, 2019*
3:00 pm
at Wyoming
Second Round
L 71–78  25–11
Arena-Auditorium (3,405)
Laramie, WY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Rankings

2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

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Legend
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(RV)   Received Votes
(NR)   Not Ranked

See also

References

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