2009–10 Minnesota Golden Gophers women's basketball team

2009–10 Minnesota Golden Gophers women's basketball
Subway Basketball Classic champions
ConferenceBig Ten
Record13–17 (6–12 Big 10)
Head coach
  • Pam Borton
Assistant coaches
  • Barb Smith
  • Ted Riverso
Home arenaWilliams Arena
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

The 2009–10 Minnesota Golden Gophers women's basketball team represented the University of Minnesota in the 2009–10 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Golden Gophers were coached by Pam Borton. The Golden Gophers, a member of the Big Ten Conference, finished last in the conference standings and did not advance to any national postseason tournament.

Offseason

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  • May 5: The 2009–10 season will mark the third year of the Big Ten-ACC Basketball Challenge. On Thursday, December 3, the Golden Gopher will travel to Maryland to play the Maryland Terrapins.[1]

Exhibition

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Date Location Opponent Score Record
Nov. 4 Williams Arena Winona State 62-84 0-1
Nov. 8 Williams Arena Minnesota-Duluth 77-45 1-1

Regular season

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Roster

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Number Name Height Position Class

Schedule

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Date Location Opponent Score Leading Scorer Record
Nov. 15 Williams Arena Lamar 84-45 1-0
Nov. 17 Salt Lake City Utah 59-60 1-1
Nov. 21 Williams Arena Illinois-Chicago 94-58 2-1
Nov. 22 Williams Arena Colorado 87-78 3-1
Nov. 24 Williams Arena North Dakota State 65-37 4-1
Nov. 27 Grand Island, Bahamas TCU 61-56 5-1
Nov. 28 Grand Island, Bahamas Xavier 56-71 5-2
Dec. 3 College Park, MD Maryland 45-66 5-3
Dec. 6 Williams Arena Penn State 56-48 6-3
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Player stats

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

Postseason

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NCAA basketball tournament

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Awards and honors

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Team players drafted into the WNBA

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Round Pick Player NBA Club

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "ACC and Big Ten Announce Matchups for Third Annual Women's Basketball Challenge - BIG TEN OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE". Archived from the original on May 22, 2009. Retrieved May 21, 2009.