# 2018–19 Northern Kentucky Norse women's basketball team

The 2018–19 Northern Kentucky Norse women's basketball team represented Northern Kentucky University in the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Norse, led by their three-year head coach Camryn Whitaker, played their home games at BB&T Arena. They were members of the Horizon League where they finished the season 11–18, 9–7 in a tie for fifth place. They lost in the first round of the Horizon League women's tournament to IUPUI.

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition ||||||
| Nov 4, 2018* 2:00 pm | | Pikeville | W 78–38 | | BB&T Arena (993) Highland Heights, KY |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| Nov 7, 2018* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Alderson Broaddus | W 73–32 | 1–0 | BB&T Arena (998) Highland Heights, KY |
| Nov 17, 2018* 3:00 pm, ESPN3 | | at Kent State Kent State Classic | L 61–62 | 1–1 | MAC Center (1,273) Kent, OH |
| Nov 18, 2018* 11:00 am | | vs. Akron Kent State Classic | L 60–77 | 1–2 | MAC Center (318) Kent, OH |
| Nov 21, 2018* 6:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Belmont | L 53–71 | 1–3 | BB&T Arena (1,052) Highland Heights, KY |
| Nov 26, 2018* 8:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Austin Peay | L 48–52 | 1–4 | Dunn Center (212) Clarksville, TN |
| Dec 7, 2018* 7:00 pm, ESPN3 | | Illinois State | L 53–58 | 1–5 | BB&T Arena (1,013) Highland Heights, KY |
| Dec 15, 2018* 11:30 am, ACCNE | | at No. 4 Louisville | L 59–92 | 1–6 | KFC Yum! Center (7,781) Louisville, KY |
| Dec 19, 2018* 7:00 pm | | vs. La Salle Friar Holiday Classic | L 56–74 | 1–7 | Alumni Hall (112) Providence, RI |
| Dec 20, 2018* 4:30 pm | | at Providence Friar Holiday Classic | L 43–48 | 1–8 | Alumni Hall (217) Providence, RI |
| Dec 21, 2018* 12:30 pm | | vs. Pepperdine Friar Holiday Classic | L 46–51 | 1–9 | Alumni Hall (146) Providence, RI |
| Horizon League regular season ||||||
| Dec 28, 2018 8:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at UIC | W 67–49 | 2–9 (1–0) | Credit Union 1 Arena (340) Chicago, IL |
| Dec 30, 2018 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at IUPUI | L 48–70 | 2–10 (1–1) | The Jungle (350) Indianapolis, IN |
| Jan 3, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Milwaukee | W 55–54 | 3–10 (2–1) | BB&T Arena (829) Highland Heights, KY |
| Jan 5, 2019 2:00 pm, ESPN3 | | Green Bay | L 61–81 | 3–11 (2–2) | BB&T Arena (1,288) Highland Heights, KY |
| Jan 12, 2019 2:00 pm, ESPN3 | | Wright State | L 55–61 | 3–12 (2–3) | BB&T Arena (1,294) Highland Heights, KY |
| Jan 18, 2019 11:00 am, ESPN+ | | at Cleveland State | L 47–76 | 3–13 (2–4) | Wolstein Center (3,127) Cleveland, OH |
| Jan 22, 2019 1:00 pm | | at Youngstown State | L 66–77 | 3–14 (2–5) | Beeghly Center (1,117) Youngstown, OH |
| Jan 25, 2019 11:00 am, ESPN+ | | Detroit Mercy | W 68–56 | 4–14 (3–5) | BB&T Arena (3,751) Highland Heights, KY |
| Jan 27, 2019 2:00 pm, ESPN3 | | Oakland | W 72–50 | 5–14 (4–5) | BB&T Arena (1,245) Highland Heights, KY |
| Jan 31, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | IUPUI | W 60–57 | 6–14 (5–5) | BB&T Arena (953) Highland Heights, KY |
| Feb 2, 2019 2:00 pm, ESPN3 | | UIC | W 78–44 | 7–14 (6–5) | BB&T Arena (1,113) Highland Heights, KY |
| Feb 7, 2019 8:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Green Bay | L 61–81 | 7–15 (6–6) | Kress Events Center (1,889) Green Bay, WI |
| Feb 9, 2019 3:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Milwaukee | L 38–59 | 7–16 (6–7) | Klotsche Center (709) Milwaukee, WI |
| Feb 16, 2019 2:00 pm, ESPN3 | | at Wright State | L 56–78 | 7–17 (6–8) | Nutter Center (1,294) Fairborn, OH |
| Feb 22, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Youngstown State | W 65–62 | 8–17 (7–8) | BB&T Arena (1,277) Highland Heights, KY |
| Feb 24, 2019 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Cleveland State | W 74–55 | 9–17 (8–8) | BB&T Arena (1,370) Highland Heights, KY |
| Feb 28, 2019 4:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Oakland | W 74–63 | 10–17 (9–8) | Athletics Center O'rena (312) Auburn Hills, MI |
| Mar 2, 2019 1:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Detroit Mercy | W 81–63 | 11–17 (10–8) | Calihan Hall (297) Detroit, MI |
| Horizon League Women's Tournament ||||||
| Mar 5, 2019 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | (5) | at (4) IUPUI Quarterfinals | L 44–60 | 11–18 | The Jungle (424) Indianapolis, IN |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. ||||||