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
← 2008–09
2010–11 →
2009–10 Big Ten women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 8 Ohio State153 .833315 .861
No. 24 Michigan State126 .6672310 .697
Wisconsin108 .5562111 .656
Iowa108 .5562014 .588
Purdue99 .5001517 .469
Michigan810 .4442013 .606
Penn State810 .4441714 .548
Illinois711 .3891914 .576
Northwestern711 .3891815 .545
Indiana711 .3891416 .467
Minnesota612 .3331317 .433
† 2010 Big Ten tournament winner
As of 3-27-2010
Rankings from AP Poll

Offseason

  • 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

Roster

NumberNameHeightPositionClass
3Veronica Hicks5-9GuardJunior
4Jamillya Hardley5-8GuardSophomore
5Janell Smith5-7GuardSophomore
20Courtney Boylan5-8GuardSophomore
23Kalyn McPherson5-7GuardSenior
25Krista Phillips6-6CenterSenior
33Carmen Reynolds6-0ForwardSophomore
35Lauren Young6-2ForwardJunior

Schedule

DateLocationOpponentScoreLeading ScorerRecord
Nov. 13Ann Arbor, MIBall State87-671-0
Nov. 16Ann Arbor, MIMarquette67-502-0
Nov. 19Ann Arbor, MISouthern Mississippi91-543-0
Nov. 22Lawrence, KSKansas66-773-1
Nov. 27Las Cruces, NMStephen F. Austin85-614-1
Nov. 28Las Cruces, NMNew Mexico State67-724-2
Dec. 3Blacksburg, VAVirginia Tech71-515-2
Dec. 6Iowa City, IAIowa

Player stats

PlayerGames PlayedMinutesField GoalsThree PointersFree ThrowsReboundsAssistsBlocksStealsPoints

Postseason

NCAA basketball tournament

Awards and honors

Team players drafted into the WNBA

RoundPickPlayerWNBA Club

See also

References