2010–11 Toledo Rockets women's basketball team

2010–11 Toledo Rockets women's basketball
ASU Classic Champions
WNIT Champions
ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record29—8 (14—2 MAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Vicki Hall
  • Tony Greene
  • Tiffany Swoffard
Home arenaSavage Arena
Seasons
2010–11 Mid-American Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Bowling Green † 13 – 3   .813 28 – 4   .875
Kent State 11 – 5   .688 20 – 9   .690
Buffalo 8 – 8   .500 16 – 15   .516
Akron 6 – 10   .375 14 – 16   .467
Ohio 4 – 12   .250 9 – 22   .290
Miami (OH) 3 – 13   .188 11 – 19   .367
West
Toledo 14 – 2   .875 23 – 8   .742
Central Michigan 11 – 5   .688 20 – 10   .667
Eastern Michigan 10 – 6   .625 22 – 12   .647
Northern Illinois 7 – 9   .438 13 – 17   .433
Western Michigan 5 – 11   .313 9 – 21   .300
Ball State 4 – 12   .250 9 – 21   .300
† 2011 MAC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 2010–11 Toledo Rockets women's basketball team represented University of Toledo during the 2010–11 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Rockets, led by third year head coach Tricia Cullop, played their home games at Savage Arena, as members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished second in the West Division with a record of 29–8 overall and 14–2 in MAC play. They advanced to the semifinals of the MAC women's tournament, where they lost to Eastern Michigan. They received an at large bid to the Women's National Invitation Tournament, where they won the Tournament defeating USC 76-68 in front of a sellout crowd of 7,301 fans at Savage Arena. It was their second consecutive WNIT Tournament Appearance in a row.[1]

Roster

2010–11 Toledo Rockets women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 2 Courtney Ingersoll 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Perry Massillion, OH
F 3 Lecretia Smith 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Elmhurst Fort Wayne, IN
G 4 Naama Shafir 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) So Ulpanit Tiberias Hoshaya,Israel
G 5 Janelle Reed-Lewis 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) RS Fr Southeastern Detroit, MI
F 10 Anna Sonka 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Agenskalna State
Cowley Community College 		Riga, Latvia
F 11 Kaneesha Lee 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Mesquite
Cowley Community College 		Phoenix, Arizona
G/F 12 Riley McCormick 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Regina High School (Ohio) Cleveland, Ohio
F 13 Mariah Carson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Fr Southeastern Detroit, MI
G 22 Andola Dortch 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Fr Kenmore High School Akron, OH
G 23 Jessica Williams 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So North Westerville, OH
G/F 24 Sarah Clark 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Delphos St John's High School
Owens Community College 		Delphos, OH
F 32 Melissa Goodall 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sr Lexington Lexinngton, OH
C 33 Yolanda Richardson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Start Toledo, OH
G 35 Haylie Linn 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Edgewood
Indiana University Bloomington 		Madison, WI
C 44 Kyle Baumgartner 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Jr Hoover Atlanta, GA
F 50 Brianna Jones 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Central Catholic Toledo, OH
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
November 4, 2010*
7:00 pm 		Alaska Anchorage W 63–37 
Savage Arena 
Toledo, OH
Non-conference regular season
November 12, 2010*
7:00 pm 		St. Francis (PA)
Preseason WNIT First Round 		W 71–46  1–0
 Savage Arena (845)
Toledo, OH
November 15, 2010*
7:00 pm 		at Purdue
Preseason WNIT Second Round 		L 66–79  1–1
 Mackey Arena (8,320)
West Lafayette, IN
November 20, 2010*
12:00 pm 		Missouri State
Preseason WNIT Consolation Finals 		L 69–73  1–2
 Savage Arena (434)
Toledo, OH
November 23, 2010*
7:00 pm 		at Cleveland St. L 50–58  1–3
 Wolstein Center (282)
Cleveland, OH
November 27, 2010*
1:00 pm 		vs. UMBC
Iona Thanksgiving Classic 		W 77–72  2–3
 Hynes Athletics Center (833)
New Rochelle, NY
November 28, 2010*
3:30 pm 		at Iona
Third Round 		W 68–60  3–3
 Hynes Athletics Center (742)
New Rochelle, NY
November 30, 2010*
7:00 pm 		at Saint Peter's W 61–33  4–3
 Yanitelli Center (473)
Jersey City, NJ
December 5, 2010*
2:00 pm 		at Dayton L 69–102  4–4
 UD Arena (710)
Dayton, OH
December 10, 2010*
7:00 pm 		Oakland W 64–36  5–4
 Savage Arena (2,484)
Toledo, OH
December 12, 2010*
2:00 pm 		Indiana W 56–52  6–4
 Savage Arena (2,981)
Toledo, OH
December 19, 2010*
2:00 pm 		UW-Milwaukee W 71–46  7–4
 Savage Arena (2,463)
Toledo, OH
December 22, 2010*
3:00 pm 		at Northwestern L 60–70  7–5
 Welsh-Ryan Arena (289)
Evanston, IL
January 1, 2011*
12:00 pm 		North Dakota W 71–55  8–5
 Savage Arena (2,311)
Toledo, OH
MAC regular season
January 5, 2011
12:00 pm 		Ball State W 63–46  9–5 (1–0)
 Savage Arena (2,421)
Toledo, OH
January 8, 2011
2:00 pm 		at Western Michigan W 63–60 OT 10–5 (2–0)
 University Arena (865)
Kalamazoo, MI
January 12, 2011
7:00 pm 		Northern Illinois W 42–31  11–5 (3–0)
 Savage Arena (2,489)
Toledo, OH
January 15, 2011
12:00 pm, SportsTime Ohio 		at Eastern Michigan W 72–56  12–5 (4–0)
 George Gervin GameAbove Center (509)
Ypsilanti, MI
January 19, 2011
7:00 pm 		Central Michigan L 74–78  12–6 (4–1)
 McGuirk Arena (568)
Mount Pleasant, MI
January 22, 2011
4:30 pm 		Buffalo W 67–53  13–6 (5–1)
 Savage Arena (3,254)
Toledo, OH
January 26, 2011
7:00 pm 		at Bowling Green W 66–65  14–6 (6–1)
 Anderson Arena (3,315)
Bowling Green, OH
January 29, 2011
12:00 pm 		Kent State W 66–53  15–6 (7–1)
 Savage Arena (4,519)
Toledo, OH
February 2, 2011
7:00 pm 		at Akron W 58–49  16–6 (8–1)
 James A. Rhodes Arena (630)
Akron, OH
February 5, 2011
12:00 pm, SportsTime Ohio 		at Miami (Ohio) W 76–65  17–6 (9–1)
 Millett Hall (531)
Oxford, OH
February 12, 2011
4:30 pm 		Ohio W 68–48  18–6 (10–1)
 Savage Arena (3,043)
Toledo, OH
February 16, 2011*
7:00 pm 		Western Michigan W 76–39  19–6 (11–1)
 Savage Arena (2,968)
Toledo, OH
February 19, 2011
1:00 pm 		at Ball State W 67–49  20–6 (12–1)
 Worthen Arena (1,003)
Muncie, IN
February 23, 2011
7:00 pm 		Eastern Michigan W 65–64  21–6 (13–1)
 Savage Arena (2,638)
Toledo, OH
February 26, 2011
4:00 pm 		at Northern Illinois L 53–57  21–7 (13–2)
 Convocation Center (739)
Dekalb, Il
March 2, 2011
7:00 pm 		Central Michigan W 85–75  22–7 (14–2)
 Savage Arena (3,001)
Toledo, OH
MAC Women's Tournament
March 9, 2011
5:00 pm 		vs. Akron
Quarterfinals 		W 73–65  23–7
 Quicken Loans Arena (2,339)
Cleveland, OH
March 11, 2011
2:30 pm, SportsTime Ohio 		vs. Eastern Michigan
Semifinals 		L 55–61  23–8
 Quicken Loans Arena (1,949)
Cleveland, OH
WNIT
March 16, 2011*
7:00 pm 		Delaware
First Round 		W 58–55  24–8
 Savage Arena (1,247)
Toledo, OH
March 19, 2011*
12:00 pm 		Auburn
Second Round 		W 67–52  25–8
 Savage Arena (1,390)
Toledo, OH
March 22, 2011*
7:00 pm 		Alabama
Third Round 		W 74–59  26–8
 Savage Arena (3,740)
Toledo, OH
March 27, 2011
2:00 pm 		Syracuse
Quarterfinals 		W 71–68 OT 27–8
 Savage Arena (5,001)
Toledo, OH
March 30, 2011*
8:00 pm, CBSSN 		Charlotte
Semifinals 		W 83–60  28–8
 Savage Arena (7,020)
Toledo, OH
April 2, 2011*
3:00 pm, CBSSN 		USC
Championship 		W 76–68  29–8
 Savage Arena (7,301)
Toledo, OH
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Source: [1], [2]

References

  1. ^ "MAC Regular-Season Champs Face Delaware in First Round of WNIT on Wednesday". Toledo Rockets.