# 2018–19 Temple Owls women's basketball team

The 2018–19 Temple Owls women's basketball team represented Temple University during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The season marked the sixth for the Owls as members of the American Athletic Conference. The Owls, led by eleventh year head coach Tonya Cardoza, played their home games at McGonigle Hall and the Liacouras Center. They finished the season 11–19, 7–9 in AAC play to finish a tie for fifth place. They lost in the first of the American Athletic Conference women's tournament to Memphis.

## Media

All Owls home games will have video streaming on Owls TV, ESPN3, or AAC Digital. Road games will typically be streamed on the opponent's website, though conference road games could also appear on ESPN3 or AAC Digital. There are no radio broadcasts for Owls women's basketball games.

## Schedule and results

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition ||||||
| 10/30/2018* 7:00 pm | | University of the Sciences | W 76–64 | | McGonigle Hall Philadelphia, PA |
| Regular season ||||||
| 11/06/2018* 5:30 pm | | Delaware State | W 75–61 | 1–0 | McGonigle Hall Philadelphia, PA |
| 11/09/2018* 5:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Saint Joseph's | W 58–52 | 2–0 | Hagan Arena Philadelphia, PA |
| 11/14/2018* 7:00 pm | | at Ole Miss | L 55–62 | 2–1 | The Pavilion at Ole Miss (1,269) Oxford, MS |
| 11/18/2018* 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Marist | L 68–74 | 2–2 | McCann Arena (1,526) Poughkeepsie, NY |
| 11/23/2018* 1:00 pm | | vs. Radford Miami Thanksgiving Tournament | L 50–56 | 2–3 | Watsco Center (569) Coral Gables, FL |
| 11/25/2018* 2:00 pm, ACCN Extra | | at Miami (FL) Miami Thanksgiving Tournament | L 61–73 | 2–4 | Watsco Center (718) Coral Gables, FL |
| 12/03/2018* 12:00 pm | | at No. 20 DePaul | L 88–102 | 2–5 | McGrath-Phillips Arena (3,057) Chicago, IL |
| 12/06/2018* 7:00 pm | | Iona | W 59–39 | 3–5 | McGonigle Hall (923) Philadelphia, PA |
| 12/09/2018* 1:00 pm | | at Villanova | L 68–76 | 3–6 | Finneran Pavilion (761) Villanova, PA |
| 12/21/2018* 7:00 pm, SECN | | at No. 25 South Carolina | L 60–88 | 3–7 | Colonial Life Arena (11,297) Columbia, SC |
| 12/30/2018* 2:00 pm | | La Salle | W 75–47 | 4–7 | McGonigle Hall (801) Philadelphia, PA |
| 01/02/2019* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Duquesne | L 53–54 | 4–8 | Palumbo Center (901) Pittsburgh, PA |
| 01/05/2019 3:00 pm, CBSSN | | South Florida | L 53–63 | 4–9 (0–1) | McGonigle Hall (940) Philadelphia, PA |
| 01/08/2019 7:00 pm | | Tulane | L 57–66 | 4–10 (0–2) | McGonigle Hall (891) Philadelphia, PA |
| 01/12/2019 2:00 pm | | at Houston | L 65–78 | 4–11 (0–3) | Fertitta Center (866) Houston, TX |
| 01/16/2019 7:00 pm, ESPN3 | | at Cincinnati | L 52–72 | 4–12 (0–4) | Fifth Third Arena (1,004) Cincinnati, OH |
| 01/20/2019 1:00 pm, SNY/ESPN3 | | No. 2 Connecticut | L 67–88 | 4–13 (0–5) | Liacouras Center (4,692) Philadelphia, PA |
| 01/23/2019* 7:00 pm | | at Penn | L 62–71 | 4–14 | Palestra (437) Philadelphia, PA |
| 01/26/2019 2:00 pm, ESPN3 | | East Carolina | W 84–62 | 5–14 (1–5) | McGonigle Hall (863) Philadelphia, PA |
| 01/29/2019 8:00 pm, ADN | | at Tulsa | W 75–61 | 6–14 (2–5) | Reynolds Center (815) Tulsa, OK |
| 02/02/2019 7:30 pm | | at Wichita State | W 65–40 | 7–14 (3–5) | Charles Koch Arena (1,878) Wichita, KS |
| 02/05/2019 12:00 pm, ESPN3 | | Houston | W 76–65 | 8–14 (4–5) | Liacouras Center (3,287) Philadelphia, PA |
| 02/09/2019 1:00 pm, SNY/ESPN3 | | at No. 5 Connecticut | L 74–109 | 8–15 (4–6) | Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (10,167) Storrs, CT |
| 02/17/2019 2:00 pm, ESPNU | | Cincinnati | W 78–70 | 9–15 (5–6) | McGonigle Hall (912) Philadelphia, PA |
| 02/20/2019 8:00 pm, ADN | | at SMU | L 52–53 | 9–16 (5–7) | Moody Coliseum (667) Dallas, TX |
| 02/23/2019 2:00 pm | | at UCF | L 54–62 | 9–17 (5–8) | CFE Arena (2,808) Orlando, FL |
| 02/27/2019 7:00 pm | | Tulsa | L 61–64 | 9–18 (5–9) | McGonigle Hall (859) Philadelphia, PA |
| 03/02/2019 2:00 pm, ESPN3 | | Wichita State | W 58–42 | 10–18 (6–9) | McGonigle Hall (1,144) Philadelphia, PA |
| 03/04/2019 8:00 pm | | at Memphis | W 84–53 | 11–18 (7–9) | Elma Roane Fieldhouse (665) Memphis, TN |
| AAC Women's Tournament ||||||
| 03/08/2019 8:00 pm, ESPN3 | (6) | vs. (11) Memphis First Round | L 58–59 | 11–19 | Mohegan Sun Arena (3,217) Uncasville, CT |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. ||||||

## Rankings

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