2019–20 Virginia Cavaliers women's basketball team
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Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Record | 13–17 (8–10 ACC) |
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Home arena | John Paul Jones Arena |
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No. 6 Louisville | 16 | – | 2 | .889 | 28 | – | 4 | .875 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 8 NC State† | 14 | – | 4 | .778 | 28 | – | 4 | .875 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duke | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 18 | – | 12 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 18 Florida State | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 24 | – | 8 | .750 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia Tech | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 21 | – | 9 | .700 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boston College | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 20 | – | 12 | .625 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia Tech | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 20 | – | 11 | .645 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Syracuse | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 16 | – | 15 | .516 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 13 | – | 17 | .433 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notre Dame | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 13 | – | 18 | .419 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Miami (FL) | 7 | – | 11 | .389 | 15 | – | 15 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina | 7 | – | 11 | .389 | 16 | – | 14 | .533 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wake Forest | 7 | – | 11 | .389 | 16 | – | 16 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Clemson | 3 | – | 15 | .167 | 8 | – | 23 | .258 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pittsburgh | 1 | – | 17 | .056 | 5 | – | 26 | .161 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2020 ACC tournament winner As of March 5, 2020 Rankings from AP poll |
The 2019–20 Virginia Cavaliers women's basketball team represented the University of Virginia during the 2019–20 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Cavaliers were led by second year head coach Tina Thompson, and played their home games at John Paul Jones Arena as members the Atlantic Coast Conference.
The Cavaliers finished the season 13–17 and 8–10 in ACC play to finish in ninth place. As the ninth seed in the ACC tournament, they lost to Syracuse in Second Round. The NCAA tournament and WNIT were cancelled due to the COVID-19 outbreak.[1]
Previous season
The 2018–19 Cavaliers finished the season 12–19, 5–11 in ACC play to finish in a twelfth place. They advanced to the second round of the ACC women's tournament where they lost to Syracuse. They did not qualify for post season play.
Recruiting Class
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Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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Shemera Williams PG | Milwaukee, Wisconsin | University School of Milwaukee | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | N/A | ||
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN:![]() | ||||||
Kylie Kornegay-Lucas G | Camden, Delaware | New Hope Academy | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | N/A | ||
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN:![]() | ||||||
Carole Miller G | Alexandria, Virginia | Thomas Edison High School | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | N/A | ||
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN:![]() | ||||||
Meg Jefferson F | Sydney, Australia | Saint Colubma's Catholic College | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | N/A | ||
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN:![]() | ||||||
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Roster
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Schedule
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November 5, 2019* 7:00 p.m., ACCNX | Bucknell | W 84–60 | 1–0 | John Paul Jones Arena (2,505) Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
November 9, 2019* 5:00 p.m., USC Live Stream | at USC | L 49–59 | 1–1 | Galen Center (1,362) Los Angeles, CA | |||||||
November 12, 2019* 7:00 p.m. | at CSUN | W 74–47 | 2–1 | Matadome (327) Northridge, CA | |||||||
November 16, 2019* 5:00 p.m., ACCNX | No. 13 Kentucky | L 47–50 | 2–2 | John Paul Jones Arena (2,507) Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
November 19, 2019* 7:00 p.m., CBSSN | at No. 4 UConn | L 44–83 | 2–3 | XL Center (7,728) Hartford, CT | |||||||
November 24, 2019* 2:00 p.m., ACCNX | Old Dominion | W 56–53 OT | 3–3 | John Paul Jones Arena (2,522) Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
November 30, 2019* 2:00 p.m., ACCNX | James Madison Cavalier Classic | W 55–49 | 4–3 | John Paul Jones Arena (2,913) Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
December 1, 2019* 3:30 p.m., ACCNX | No. 11 UCLA Cavalier Classic | L 62–73 | 4–4 | John Paul Jones Arena (2,621) Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
December 5, 2019* 6:00 p.m., BTN | at Rutgers ACC–Big Ten Women's Challenge | L 63–73 | 4–5 | Louis Brown Athletic Center (1,597) Piscataway, NJ | |||||||
December 20, 2019* 5:00 p.m., FloHoops | at UNLV Duel in the Desert | W 63–55 | 5–5 | Cox Pavilion (655) Paradise, NV | |||||||
December 21, 2019* 5:30 p.m., FloHoops | vs. No. 15 Mississippi State Duel in the Desert | L 59–72 | 5–6 | Cox Pavilion (850) Paradise, NV | |||||||
ACC regular season | |||||||||||
December 29, 2019 2:00 p.m., ACCNX | at Georgia Tech | L 51–61 | 5–7 (0–1) | McCamish Pavilion (1,422) Atlanta, GA | |||||||
January 2, 2020 7:00 p.m., ACCNX | North Carolina | L 47–65 | 5–8 (0–2) | John Paul Jones Arena (2,757) Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
January 5, 2020 12:00 p.m., RSN | at No. 9 NC State | L 60–80 | 5–9 (0–3) | Reynolds Coliseum (4,487) Raleigh, NC | |||||||
January 9, 2020 6:00 p.m., ACCN | Duke | W 66–63 | 6–9 (1–3) | John Paul Jones Arena (2,206) Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
January 12, 2020 2:00 p.m., ACCN | at Boston College | W 69–52 | 7–9 (2–3) | Conte Forum (2,357) Chestnut Hill, MA | |||||||
January 16, 2020 7:00 p.m., ACCNX | at Wake Forest | L 56–62 | 7–10 (2–4) | LJVM Coliseum (776) Winston-Salem, NC | |||||||
January 19, 2020 3:00 p.m., ACCN | Virginia Tech | L 61–69 | 7–11 (2–5) | John Paul Jones Arena (4,313) Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
January 23, 2020 8:30 p.m., RSN | at No. 5 Louisville | L 56–71 | 7–12 (2–6) | KFC Yum! Center (7,776) Louisville, KY | |||||||
January 26, 2020 2:00 p.m., ACCNX | Notre Dame | W 90–60 | 8–12 (3–6) | John Paul Jones Arena (5,117) Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
January 30, 2020 6:00 p.m., ACCNX | at North Carolina | L 68–78 | 8–13 (3–7) | Carmichael Arena (1,967) Chapel Hill, NC | |||||||
February 2, 2020 2:00 p.m., ACCNX | Syracuse | W 57–41 | 9–13 (4–7) | John Paul Jones Arena (2,649) Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
February 6, 2020 7:00 p.m., ACCNX | Clemson | W 70–54 | 10–13 (5–7) | John Paul Jones Arena (2,229) Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
February 9, 2020 12:00 p.m., ACCN | at No. 17 Florida State | L 55–63 | 10–14 (5–8) | Donald L. Tucker Center (3,221) Tallahassee, FL | |||||||
February 13, 2020 7:00 p.m., ACCNX | Miami (FL) | W 69–64 | 11–14 (6–8) | John Paul Jones Arena (2,351) Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
February 20, 2020 7:00 p.m., ACCNX | at Duke | L 47–62 | 11–15 (6–9) | Cameron Indoor Stadium (3,154) Durham, NC | |||||||
February 23, 2020 2:00 p.m., ACCN | at Virginia Tech | W 86–76 | 12–15 (7–9) | Cassell Coliseum (2,597) Blacksburg, VA | |||||||
February 27, 2020 7:00 p.m., ACCNX | Pittsburgh | W 66–55 | 13–15 (8–9) | John Paul Jones Arena (2,211) Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
March 1, 2020 2:00 p.m., RSN | No. 8 NC State | L 64–75 | 13–16 (8–10) | John Paul Jones Arena Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
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March 5, 2020 2:00 p.m., RSN | (9) | vs. (8) Syracuse Second round | L 50–67 | 2,781 | Greensboro Coliseum (13–17) Greensboro, NC | ||||||
Rankings
Poll | Pre- Season | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | Week 6 | Week 7 | Week 8 | Week 9 | Week 10 | Week 11 | Week 12 | Week 13 | Week 14 | Week 15 | Week 16 | Week 17 | Week 18 | Week 19 | Final |
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(RV) | Received Votes |