2019–20 Abilene Christian Wildcats women's basketball team

2019–20 Abilene Christian Wildcats women's basketball
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record24–5 (16–4 Southland)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Erika Lambert
  • Erik Deroo
  • Drew Cole
Home arenaMoody Coliseum
2019–20 Southland Conference women's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Texas A&M-CC 17 3   .850 23 7   .767
16 4   .800 24 5   .828
Stephen F. Austin 16 4   .800 23 6   .793
Sam Houston State 14 6   .700 19 10   .655
New Orleans 13 7   .650 17 12   .586
Incarnate Word 10 10   .500 14 15   .483
Nicholls 10 10   .500 13 16   .448
Central Arkansas 9 11   .450 13 16   .448
Southeastern Louisiana 9 11   .450 12 17   .414
Lamar 6 14   .300 10 19   .345
Houston Baptist 4 16   .200 8 21   .276
Northwestern State 4 16   .200 7 22   .241
McNeese State 2 18   .100 5 24   .172
2020 Southland tournament winner
As of March 7, 2020
Rankings from AP poll

The 2019–20 Abilene Christian Wildcats women's basketball team represented Abilene Christian University during the 2019–20 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Wildcats, led by eighth-year head coach Julie Goodenough, played their home games at the Moody Coliseum in Abilene, Texas as members of the Southland Conference.

They finished the season 24–5, 16–4 in Southland play, to finish in second place. Before they could play in the Southland women's tournament, however, the tournament was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Previous season

The Wildcats finished the 2018–19 season 23–10, 13–5 in Southland play, to finish in fourth place. They won the Southland women's tournament to earn an automatic to the NCAA women's tournament for the first time in school history. They lost in the tournament's first round to Baylor.[1]

Roster

2019–20 Abilene Christian Wildcats women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Kamryn Mraz 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) So Academy HS Little River, TX
G 3 Dominique Golightly 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Sr Chickasha HS Chickasha, OK
G 10 Breanna Wright 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Jarell HS Jarrell, TX
G 12 Josie Larson 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Johnson HS San Antonio, TX
G 14 Pamela Herrara 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Sr Bel Air HS El Paso, TX
F 24 Diamond Wilcott 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So South Grand Prairie HS Cedar Hill, TX
C 25 Lexi Kirgan 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Sr Bullard HS Bullard, TX
G/F 30 Anna McLeod 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Home School
Louisiana Tech
Houston, TX
G 31 Madi Miller 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Wylie HS Wylie, TX
F/C 32 Makayla Mabry 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Incarnate Word HS San Antonio, TX
F 33 Alyssa Adams 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Johnson HS San Antonio, TX
F 44 Lexie Ducat 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Brock HS
Rice
Brock, TX
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: December 21, 2019

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 5, 2019*
5:30 p.m.
McMurry W 111–43  1–0
Moody Coliseum (743)
Abilene, TX
November 7, 2019*
11:00 a.m.
Southwest (New Mexico) W 104–52  2–0
Moody Coliseum (4,524)
Abilene, TX
November 15, 2019*
6:00 p.m.
at Wright State W 83–64  3–0
Nutter Center (384)
Dayton, OH
November 19, 2019*
5:30 p.m.
Howard Payne W 96–38  4–0
Moody Coliseum (1,082)
Abilene, TX
November 26, 2019*
7:00 p.m.
at Oklahoma L 65–78  4–1
Lloyd Noble Center (2,115)
Norman, OK
November 24, 2018*
7:00 p.m.
at Portland W 76–69  5–1
Chiles Center (327)
Portland, OR
December 5, 2019*
5:30 p.m.
Tulsa W 73–63  6–1
Moody Coliseum (1,242)
Abilene, TX
December 14, 2019*
1:00 p.m.
Schreiner W 110–37  7–1
Moody Coliseum (365)
Abilene, TX
Southland regular season
December 18, 2019
5:30 p.m., ESPN3
New Orleans W 76–62  8–1
(1–0)
Moody Coliseum (388)
Abilene, TX
December 21, 2019
1:00 p.m.
at Nicholls W 95–84 OT 9–1
(2–0)
Stopher Gymnasium (201)
Thibodaux, LA
Non-conference regular season
December 28, 2019
12:00 p.m.
New Mexico State W 67–54  10–1
Moody Coliseum (328)
Abilene, TX
Southland regular season
January 4, 2020
1:00 p.m., ESPN3
Lamar W 78–72  11–1
(3–0)
Moody Coliseum (481)
Abilene, TX
January 8, 2020
6:30 p.m.
at McNeese State W 90–73  12–1
(4–0)
H&HP Complex (2,107)
Lake Charles, LA
January 11, 2020
1:00 p.m., ESPN3
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi L 58–70  12–2
(4–1)
Moody Coliseum (545)
Abilene, TX
January 18, 2020
4:30 p.m., ESPN+
Southeastern Louisiana W 61–53  13–2
(5–1)
Moody Coliseum (733)
Abilene, TX
January 22, 2020
5:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Sam Houston State W 81–73  14–2
(6–1)
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (665)
Huntsville, TX
January 25, 2020
1:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Central Arkansas W 74–64  15–2
(7–1)
Farris Center (685)
Conway, AR
January 29, 2020
5:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Stephen F. Austin L 59–69  15–3
(7–2)
William R. Johnson Coliseum (1,561)
Nacogdoches, TX
February 1, 2020
4:30 p.m.
Incarnate Word L 70–71  15–4
(7–3)
Moody Coliseum (732)
Abilene, TX
February 5, 2020
5:30 p.m.
Northwestern State W 84–69  16–4
(8–3)
Moody Coliseum (482)
Abilene, TX
February 8, 2020
2:00 p.m., ESPN3
at Lamar W 75–49  17–4
(9–3)
Montagne Center (816)
Beaumont, TX
February 12, 2010
5:30 p.m.
Houston Baptist W 71–54  18–4
(10–3)
Moody Coliseum (649)
Abilene, TX
February 15, 2020
1:00 p.m.
at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi L 59–68  18–5
(10–4)
American Bank Center (1,103)
Corpus Christi, TX
February 19, 2020
5:00 p.m.
at Houston Baptist W 84–79  19–5
(11–4)
Sharp Gymnasium (159)
Houston, TX
February 22, 2020
1:00 p.m.
at Southeastern Louisiana W 68–62  20–5
(12–4)
University Center (753)
Hammond, LA
February 26, 2020
5:30 p.m., ESPN+
Sam Houston State W 94–91  21–5
(13–4)
Moody Coliseum (559)
Abilene, TX
February 29, 2020
1:00 p.m., ESPN+
Central Arkansas W 93–71  22–5
(14–4)
Moody Coliseum (1,011)
Abilene, TX
March 3, 2020
5:30 p.m., ESPN+
Stephen F. Austin W 88–62  23–5
(15–4)
Moody Coliseum (903)
Abilene, TX
March 7, 2020
2:00 p.m.
at Incarnate Word W 76–69 OT 24–5
(16–4)
McDermott Center (498)
San Antonio, TX
2020 Hercules TiresSouthland Basketball Tournament
March 13, 2020
1:30 p.m., ESPN+
Nicholls or Incarnate Word
Second round
Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic Merrell Center 
Katy, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
C=Chicago Region.
All times are in Central.

Sources:[2][3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "WBB season ends at Baylor, but the Wildcats will return". Abilene Christian University Athletics. March 23, 2019. Retrieved July 30, 2025.
  2. ^ "2019-20 Women's Basketball Schedule". Abilene Christian University. Retrieved December 13, 2019.
  3. ^ "Abilene Christian Wildcats Schedule 2019-20". ESPN. Retrieved December 13, 2019.