The 2018–19 Miami hurricanes women's basketball team represented the University of Miami during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Hurricanes, led by fourteenth-year head coach Katie Meier, played their home games at the Watsco Center in Miami, Florida and were members of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). They finished the season 25–9, 10–6 in ACC play, to finish in a tie for third place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the ACC women's tournament to Syracuse. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA women's tournament, where they defeated Florida Gulf Coast in the first round before losing to Arizona State in the second round.
Previous season For the 2017–18 season, the Hurricanes finished 21–11 overall and 10–6 in ACC play to finish in a three-way tie for sixth place. They were eliminated in the quarterfinals of the ACC tournament by Florida State. The Hurricanes received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as an eight-seed, their fourth consecutive tournament appearance, and were upset in the first round of the tournament by Quinnipiac.
Off-season
Recruiting class
Source:
Roster
Schedule
!colspan=9 style="background:#005030; color:#F47321;"| Exhibition
!colspan=9 style="background:#005030; color:#F47321;"| Non-conference regular season
!colspan=9 style="background:#005030; color:#F47321;"| ACC regular season
!colspan=9 style="background:#005030; color:#F47321;"| ACC women's tournament
!colspan=9 style=| NCAA women's tournament
Source:
Rankings
+ Regular-season pollsPoll Pre-season Week2 Week3 Week4 Week5 Week6 Week7 Week8 Week9 Week10 Week11 Week12 Week13 Week14 Week15 Week16 Week17 Week18 Week19 Final AP 25 24 24 21 25 24 24 24 RV RV RV RV 25 20 14 15 16 19 N/A Coaches 24 22 20 20 23 22-T 23 23 RV RV 23 25 20 14 15-T 15 16 20 + Legend Increase in ranking Decrease in ranking Not ranked previous week (RV) Received votes
The Coaches Poll released a final poll after the NCAA tournament, but the AP poll did not release a poll at that time.
References