# 2018–19 Miami RedHawks women's basketball team

The 2018–19 Miami RedHawks women's basketball team represented Miami University during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The RedHawks, led by second year head coach Megan Duffy, played their home games at Millett Hall, as members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 23–9, 13–5 in MAC play to finish in second place in the East Division. They advanced to the semifinals of the MAC women's tournament, where they lost to Ohio. They received an at-large bid to the Women's National Invitation Tournament, where they lost to Western Kentucky in the first round.

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition ||||||
| Nov 4, 2018* 2:00 pm | | Tiffin | W 93–59 | | Millett Hall Oxford, OH |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| Nov 9, 2018* 7:00 pm, ESPN3 | | at Canisius | W 62–59 | 1–0 | Koessler Athletic Center (1,228) Buffalo, NY |
| Nov 13, 2018* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Eastern Kentucky | W 60–44 | 2–0 | Millett Hall (227) Oxford, OH |
| Nov 16, 2018* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Detroit Mercy | W 78–59 | 3–0 | Calihan Hall (324) Detroit, MI |
| Nov 20, 2018* 12:00 pm, ESPN+ | | High Point | W 68–55 | 4–0 | Millett Hall (1,052) Oxford, OH |
| Nov 26, 2018* 7:00 pm | | at No. 5 Louisville | L 73–95 | 4–1 | KFC Yum! Center (7,544) Louisville, KY |
| Dec 1, 2018* 12:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at UIC | W 65–56 | 5–1 | Credit Union 1 Arena (686) Chicago, IL |
| Dec 5, 2018* 7:00 pm | | Cincinnati | W 78–65 | 6–1 | Millett Hall (571) Oxford, OH |
| Dec 8, 2018* 2:00 pm, ESPN3 | | at Valparaiso | W 68–47 | 7–1 | Athletics–Recreation Center (589) Valparaiso, IN |
| Dec 16, 2018* 2:00 pm | | at Florida A&M | L 56–57 | 7–2 | Teaching Gym (350) Tallahassee, FL |
| Dec 18, 2018* 6:15 pm, ESPN+ | | at Jacksonville State | W 58–41 | 8–2 | Pete Mathews Coliseum (315) Jacksonville, AL |
| Dec 29, 2018* 2:00 pm | | Ohio Dominican | W 74–29 | 9–2 | Millett Hall (398) Oxford, OH |
| MAC regular season ||||||
| Jan 5, 2019 2:00 pm, ESPN3 | | at Northern Illinois | L 71–82 | 9–3 (0–1) | Convocation Center (507) DeKalb, IL |
| Jan 9, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Toledo | W 65–64 | 10–3 (1–1) | Millett Hall (275) Oxford, OH |
| Jan 12, 2019 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Buffalo | L 59–66 | 10–4 (1–2) | Millett Hall (315) Oxford, OH |
| Jan 16, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Central Michigan | W 70–67 | 11–4 (2–2) | McGuirk Arena (2,054) Mount Pleasant, MI |
| Jan 19, 2019 1:00 pm, ESPN3 | | Ball State | W 60–57 | 12–4 (3–2) | Millett Hall (317) Oxford, OH |
| Jan 26, 2019 1:00 pm, ESPN3 | | Kent State | W 79–63 | 13–4 (4–2) | Millett Hall (770) Oxford, OH |
| Jan 30, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Ohio | W 67–61 | 14–4 (5–2) | Convocation Center (446) Athens, OH |
| Feb 2, 2019 2:00 pm, ESPN3 | | at Western Michigan | W 81–62 | 15–4 (6–2) | University Arena (1,012) Kalamazoo, MI |
| Feb 6, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Eastern Michigan | W 63–58 | 16–4 (7–2) | Millett Hall (396) Oxford, OH |
| Feb 9, 2019 2:00 pm, ESPN3 | | at Bowling Green | W 82–75 | 17–4 (8–2) | Stroh Center (1,376) Bowling Green, OH |
| Feb 13, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Northern Illinois | W 70–45 | 18–4 (9–2) | Millett Hall (466) Oxford, OH |
| Feb 16, 2019 2:00 pm, ESPN3 | | at Akron | W 67–61 | 19–4 (10–2) | James A. Rhodes Arena (628) Akron, OH |
| Feb 20, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Toledo | W 65–56 | 20–4 (11–2) | Savage Arena (3,704) Toledo, OH |
| Feb 23, 2019 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Bowling Green | W 75–62 | 21–4 (12–2) | Millett Hall (2,876) Oxford, OH |
| Feb 27, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Kent State | L 58–67 | 21–5 (12–3) | MAC Center (1,342) Kent, OH |
| Mar 2, 2019 2:00 pm, ESPN3 | | at Buffalo | L 61–86 | 21–6 (12–4) | Alumni Arena (3,509) Amherst, NY |
| Mar 6, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Ohio | L 66–70 | 21–7 (12–5) | Millett Hall (622) Oxford, OH |
| Mar 9, 2019 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Akron | W 66–49 | 22–7 (13–5) | Millett Hall (642) Oxford, OH |
| MAC Women's Tournament ||||||
| Mar 13, 2019 7:30 pm, ESPN+ | (3) | vs. (6) Toledo Quarterfinals | W 72–54 | 23–7 | Quicken Loans Arena Cleveland, OH |
| Mar 15, 2019 1:30 pm, ESPN+ | (3) | vs. (2) Ohio Semifinals | L 48–74 | 23–8 | Quicken Loans Arena Cleveland, OH |
| WNIT ||||||
| Mar 21, 2019* 7:00 pm | | Western Kentucky First Round | L 63–67 | 23–9 | Millett Hall (338) Oxford, OH |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. ||||||

## Rankings

2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings
Legend :
| | Increase in ranking |
| | Decrease in ranking |
| | No Change |
| (RV) | Received Votes |
| (NR) | Not Ranked |