The 2019–20 Michigan Wolverines women's basketball team represented the

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during the

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. The Wolverines, led by head coach

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in her eighth year, played their home games at the

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. This season marked the program's 38th season as a member of the

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Previous season

The Wolverines finished the 2018–19 season with a 22–12 record, including 11–7 in Big Ten play to finish in fourth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Big Ten women's tournament for the first time since 2001, where they lost to

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. They received an at-large bid to the

2019 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament The 2019 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament was a single-elimination tournament of 64 teams to determine the national champion for the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The 38th annual edition of the tournament began ...

, where they defeated

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in the first round before losing to

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in the second round.

Off-season

On May 20, 2019, Toyelle Wilson was named an assistant coach and recruiting coordinator for Michigan's women's basketball team.

Roster

Schedule

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Rankings

^Coaches did not release a Week 2 poll.

References

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Michigan Wolverines women's basketball seasons