2009–10 Clemson Tigers women's basketball team Intercollegiate basketball season
The 2009–10 Clemson Tigers women's basketball team represented Clemson University during the 2009–10 NCAA Division I women's basketball season . The Tigers were led by fifth year head coach Cristy McKinney . The Tigers, members of the Atlantic Coast Conference , played their home games at Littlejohn Coliseum .
Canadian tour
The Clemson Women's Basketball team wrapped up a successful western Canadian Tour, with a 4-2 record. The Lady Tigers played two games against the Canadian National team, and one each versus the University of British Columbia, Trinity Western, University College of the Fraser Valley, and Vancouver Island University. Clemson is widely regarded as the first women's team from a major NCAA conference to visit many of these universities. Clemson won the four games without All-ACC player Lele Hardy, who made the trip but was unable to participate due to injury.[ 1]
Date time, TV
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
Site city, state
August 7, 2009 *
at Team Canada
L 61–79
0–1
Langley Events Centre Langley, British Columbia
August 7, 2009 *
at Trinity Western Spartans
W 72–52
1–1
Langley Events Centre Langley, British Columbia
August 8, 2009 *
at Team Canada
L 42–79
1–2
Envision Athletics Centre Abbotsford, British Columbia
August 8, 2009 *
at UFV Cascades
W 85–76
2–2
Envision Athletics Centre Abbotsford, British Columbia
August 9, 2009 *
at UBC Thunderbirds
W 94–79
3–2
UBC War Memorial Gymnasium Vancouver, British Columbia
August 12, 2009 *
at Vancouver Island Mariners
W 84–39
4–2
Vancouver Island Gym Nanaimo, British Columbia
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP Poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
Schedule
Date time, TV
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
Site city, state
November 13, 2009 *
Furman
W 68–48
1–0
Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina
November 16, 2009 *
at College of Charleston
L 55–68
1–1
John Kresse Arena Charleston, South Carolina
November 19, 2009 *
South Carolina rivalry
W 94–92 OT
2–1
Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina
November 24, 2009 *
at Kennesaw State
W 75–69
3–1
KSU Convocation Center Kennesaw, Georgia
November 27, 2009 *
vs. Richmond WBCA Classic
L 67–86
3–2
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion Storrs, Connecticut
November 28, 2009 *
vs. Hofstra WBCA Classic
W 69–68
4–2
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion Storrs, Connecticut
November 29, 2009 *
at No. 1 Connecticut WBCA Classic
L 47–86
4–3
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion Storrs, Connecticut
December 3, 2009 *
at Northwestern ACC–Big Ten Women's Challenge
W 69–68
5–3
Welsh–Ryan Arena Evanston, Illinois
December 6, 2009 *
Charleston Southern
W 104–52
6–3
Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina
December 12, 2009 *
at Chattanooga
L 56–69
6–4
McKenzie Arena Chattanooga, Tennessee
December 15, 2009 *
USC Upstate
W 78–65
7–4
Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina
December 19, 2009 *
at Ohio
W 89–81 OT
8–4
Convocation Center Athens, Ohio
December 21, 2009 *
Wofford
W 67–51
9–4
Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina
December 28, 2009 *
No. 9 Georgia
L 47–59
9–5
Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina
December 30, 2009 *
Georgetown
L 57–72
9–6
Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina
January 4, 2010 *
at Charlotte
L 57–64
9–7
Dale F. Halton Arena Charlotte, North Carolina
January 7, 2010
No. 9 Duke
L 41–67
9–8 (0–1)
Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina
January 11, 2010
at No. 21 Georgia Tech
L 58–72
9–9 (0–2)
Alexander Memorial Coliseum Atlanta, Georgia
January 14, 2010
No. 16 Florida State
L 50–80
9–10 (0–3)
Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina
January 22, 2010
at No. 14 North Carolina
L 61–79
9–11 (0–4)
Carmichael Arena Chapel Hill, North Carolina
January 24, 2010
at Wake Forest
L 43–63
9–12 (0–5)
LJVM Coliseum Winston-Salem, North Carolina
January 29, 2010
Boston College
W 68–65
10–12 (1–5)
Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina
January 31, 2010
NC State
W 69–56
11–12 (2–5)
Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina
February 4, 2010
at No. 24 Virginia
L 60–82
11–13 (2–6)
John Paul Jones Arena Charlottesville, Virginia
February 8, 2010
No. 21 Georgia Tech
L 53–68
11–14 (2–7)
Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina
February 11, 2010
at No. 10 Florida State
L 50–67
11–15 (2–8)
Donald L. Tucker Civic Center Tallahassee, Florida
February 14, 2010
at Maryland
L 51–71
11–16 (2–9)
Comcast Center College Park, Maryland
February 18, 2010
Miami (FL)
W 73–72 OT
12–16 (3–9)
Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina
February 25, 2010
at Virginia Tech
L 67–70
12–17 (3–10)
Cassell Coliseum Blacksburg, Virginia
February 28, 2010
Wake Forest
W 67–62
13–17 (4–10)
Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, South Carolina
ACC Tournament
March 4, 2010 *
vs. NC State ACC Tournament first round
L 54–59
13–18 (4–10)
Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, North Carolina
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP Poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
See also
References
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