2018–19 Penn Quakers Women's Basketball Team
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The 2018–19 Penn Quakers women's basketball team represented the
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during the
2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season The 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season began in November 2018 and concluded with the Final Four title game at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida, in April 2019. Practices officially began in September 2018. Season headlines * June ...
. The Quakers, led by tenth-year head coach Mike McLaughlin, played their home games at the
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and were members of the
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. They finished the season 24–7, 12–2 in Ivy League play, to share the Ivy League regular-season title with
Princeton Princeton University is a private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. Founded in 1746 in Elizabeth as the College of New Jersey, Princeton is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the Unit ...
. They advanced to the championship game of the Ivy League women's tournament where they lost to Princeton. They received an automatic trip to the
Women's National Invitation Tournament The Women's National Invitation Tournament (WNIT) is a women's national college basketball tournament. It used to feature both a preseason and postseason version played every year, but the preseason tournament was last held in 2023. It is operate ...
where they defeated
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in the first before losing to
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in the second round.


Roster


Schedule

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See also

* 2018–19 Penn Quakers men's basketball team


References

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