# 2018–19 Southern Utah Thunderbirds women's basketball team

The 2018–19 Southern Utah Thunderbirds women's basketball team represented Southern Utah University during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Thunderbirds are led by first-year head coach Tracy Sanders and play their home games at America First Events Center. They are members of the Big Sky Conference.

## Schedule and results

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| Nov 7, 2018* 6:30 pm | | San Diego | W 69–59 | 1–0 | America First Events Center (784) Cedar City, UT |
| Nov 15, 2018* 8:00 pm | | at UC Riverside | L 50–56 | 1–1 | SRC Arena (100) Riverside, CA |
| Nov 20, 2018* 8:00 pm | | at UC Irvine | L 58–75 | 1–2 | Bren Events Center (302) Irvine, CA |
| Nov 23, 2018* 6:00 pm | | at UC Davis | L 45–68 | 1–3 | The Pavilion (433) Davis, CA |
| Nov 27, 2018* 6:30 pm | | BYU Old Oquirrh Bucket | W 67–64 | 2–3 | America First Events Center (1,021) Cedar City, UT |
| Dec 1, 2018* 1:00 pm | | at Oral Roberts | L 59–64 | 2–4 | Mabee Center (976) Tulsa, OK |
| Dec 4, 2018* 12:00 pm | | Utah Valley Old Oquirrh Bucket | W 60–59 | 3–4 | America First Events Center (862) Cedar City, UT |
| Dec 8, 2018* 1:00 pm | | Denver | L 70–71 | 3–5 | America First Events Center (857) Cedar City, UT |
| Dec 19, 2018* 5:30 pm | | at Boise State | L 53–88 | 3–6 | Taco Bell Arena Boise, ID |
| Big Sky regular season ||||||
| Dec 29, 2018 7:00 pm | | at Montana State | L 64–69 | 3–7 (0–1) | Brick Breeden Fieldhouse (1,616) Bozeman, MT |
| Dec 31, 2018 2:00 pm | | at Montana | L 57–79 | 3–8 (0–2) | Dahlberg Arena (2,930) Missoula, MT |
| Jan 3, 2019 6:30 pm | | Idaho State | L 57–69 | 3–9 (0–3) | American First Events Center (603) Cedar City, UT |
| Jan 5, 2019 2:00 pm | | Weber State | W 84–79 $^{OT}$ | 4–9 (1–3) | American First Events Center (568) Cedar City, UT |
| Jan 12, 2019 2:00 pm | | at Northern Arizona | W 82–76 $^{OT}$ | 5–9 (2–3) | Walkup Skydome (215) Flagstaff, AZ |
| Jan 17, 2019 8:00 pm | | at Portland State | L 49–63 | 5–10 (2–4) | Viking Pavilion (537) Portland, OR |
| Jan 19, 2019 3:00 pm | | at Sacramento State | L 76–77 | 5–11 (2–5) | Hornets Nest (477) Sacramento, CA |
| Jan 24, 2019 6:30 pm | | Northern Colorado | L 44–71 | 5–12 (2–6) | American First Events Center (647) Cedar City, UT |
| Jan 28, 2019 6:30 pm | | Northern Arizona | L 69–78 | 5–13 (2–7) | American First Events Center (904) Cedar City, UT |
| Jan 31, 2019 6:30 pm | | Eastern Washington | W 73–63 | 6–13 (3–7) | American First Events Center (834) Cedar City, UT |
| Feb 2, 2019 2:00 pm | | Idaho | L 70–82 | 6–14 (3–8) | American First Events Center (644) Cedar City, UT |
| Feb 7, 2019 12:00 pm | | at Weber State | L 66–67 | 6–15 (3–9) | Dee Events Center (1,532) Ogden, UT |
| Feb 9, 2019 2:00 pm | | at Idaho State | L 47–80 | 6–16 (3–10) | Reed Gym (1,146) Pocatello, ID |
| Feb 14, 2019 6:30 pm | | Sacramento State | L 69–75 $^{OT}$ | 6–17 (3–11) | America First Events Center (669) Cedar City, UT |
| Feb 16, 2019 2:00 pm | | Portland State | L 56–81 | 6–18 (3–12) | America First Events Center (463) Cedar City, UT |
| Feb 21, 2019 7:05 pm | | at Eastern Washington | L 66–80 | 6–19 (3–13) | Reese Court (286) Cheney, WA |
| Feb 23, 2019 3:00 pm | | at Idaho | L 49–77 | 6–20 (3–14) | Cowan Spectrum (508) Moscow, ID |
| Mar 2, 2019 2:00 pm | | Montana | W 71–56 | 7–20 (4–14) | America First Events Center (621) Cedar City, UT |
| Mar 4, 2019 6:30 pm | | Montana State | L 55–70 | 7–21 (4–15) | America First Events Center (753) Cedar City, UT |
| Mar 7, 2019 7:00 pm | | at Northern Colorado | L 71–88 | 7–22 (4–16) | Bank of Colorado Arena (1,328) Greeley, CO |
| Big Sky Women's Tournament ||||||
| Mar 11, 2019 5:30 pm | (7) | vs. (10) Montana First Round | W 64–56 | 8–22 | CenturyLink Arena Boise, ID |
| Mar 12, 2019 5:30 pm | (7) | vs. (2) Northern Colorado Quarterfinals | L 50–82 | 8–23 | CenturyLink Arena Boise, ID |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Mountain Time. ||||||