# 2018–19 Utah State Aggies women's basketball team

The 2018–19 Utah State Aggies women's basketball team represented Utah State University in the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Aggies were led by seventh-year head coach Jerry Finkbeiner. The Aggies played their home games at the Smith Spectrum in Logan, Utah as members of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 17–16, 10–8 in Mountain West play, to finish in a tie for fifth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Mountain West women's tournament, where they lost to Wyoming. They received an invitation to the WBI, where they defeated UC Riverside before losing to North Texas in the quarterfinals.

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition ||||||
| November 2, 2018* 7:00 p.m. | | Westminster (Utah) | W 77–56 | | Smith Spectrum (602) Logan, UT |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| November 6, 2018* 8:00 p.m. | | at Washington State | W 72–61 | 1–0 | Beasley Coliseum (526) Pullman, WA |
| November 9, 2018* 2:00 p.m. | | Northern New Mexico | W 106–35 | 2–0 | Smith Spectrum (397) Logan, UT |
| November 14, 2018* 7:00 p.m. | | No. 3 Oregon | L 58–88 | 2–1 | Smith Spectrum (718) Logan, UT |
| November 20, 2018* 7:00 p.m. | | BYU Old Oquirrh Bucket | L 57–62 $^{OT}$ | 2–2 | Smith Spectrum (730) Logan, UT |
| November 23, 2018* 5:30 p.m. | | vs. USC Nugget Classic | L 46–55 | 2–3 | Lawlor Events Center (1,070) Reno, NV |
| November 25, 2018* 12:00 p.m. | | vs. Colorado Nugget Classic | L 58–68 | 2–4 | Lawlor Events Center (137) Reno, NV |
| November 28, 2018* 8:00 p.m. | | at Portland | L 54–61 | 2–5 | Chiles Center (359) Portland, OR |
| December 5, 2018* 6:00 p.m. | | at UTSA | W 62–56 | 3–5 | Convocation Center (344) San Antonio, TX |
| December 8, 2018* 2:00 p.m. | | at North Texas | W 57–41 | 4–5 | The Super Pit (597) Denton, TX |
| December 15, 2018* 2:00 p.m. | | Utah Valley Old Oquirrh Bucket | W 67–62 | 5–5 | Smith Spectrum (357) Logan, UT |
| December 22, 2018* 2:00 p.m. | | Long Beach State | L 48–50 | 5–6 | Smith Spectrum (285) Logan, UT |
| Mountain West regular season ||||||
| January 2, 2019 7:00 p.m. | | at Nevada | W 79–76 $^{2OT}$ | 6–6 (1–0) | Smith Spectrum (247) Logan, UT |
| January 5, 2019 2:00 p.m. | | at Air Force | W 49–44 | 7–6 (2–0) | Clune Arena (509) Colorado Springs, CO |
| January 9, 2019 8:00 p.m. | | at Fresno State | L 59–70 | 7–7 (2–1) | Save Mart Center (1,931) Fresno, CA |
| January 12, 2019 2:00 p.m. | | Wyoming | W 50–42 | 8–7 (3–1) | Smith Spectrum (265) Logan, UT |
| January 16, 2019 11:00 a.m. | | San Jose State | W 82–49 | 9–7 (4–1) | Smith Spectrum (3,185) Logan, UT |
| January 19, 2019 2:00 p.m. | | at Colorado State | W 72–53 | 10–7 (5–1) | Moby Arena (1,270) Fort Collins, CO |
| January 26, 2019 2:00 p.m. | | New Mexico | L 64–68 | 10–8 (5–2) | Smith Spectrum (597) Logan, UT |
| January 30, 2019 8:00 p.m. | | at San Jose State | L 59–68 | 10–9 (5–3) | Event Center Arena (836) San Jose, CA |
| February 2, 2019 3:00 p.m. | | at UNLV | L 56–77 | 10–10 (5–4) | Cox Pavilion Paradise, NV |
| February 6, 2019 7:00 p.m. | | Fresno State | L 53–64 | 10–11 (5–5) | Smith Spectrum Logan, UT |
| February 9, 2019 2:00 p.m. | | San Diego State | L 54–56 | 10–12 (5–6) | Smith Spectrum (422) Logan, UT |
| February 13, 2019 6:30 p.m. | | at Wyoming | L 35–53 | 10–13 (5–7) | Arena-Auditorium (2,400) Laramie, WY |
| February 16, 2019 2:00 p.m. | | Air Force | W 64–55 | 11–13 (6–7) | Smith Spectrum (643) Logan, UT |
| February 20, 2019 7:00 p.m. | | at New Mexico | L 56–74 | 11–14 (6–8) | Dreamstyle Arena (4,749) Albuquerque, NM |
| February 23, 2019 2:00 p.m. | | Boise State | W 81–68 | 12–14 (7–8) | Smith Spectrum (451) Logan, UT |
| February 27, 2019 7:30 p.m. | | at San Diego State | W 65–52 | 13–14 (8–8) | Viejas Arena (447) San Diego, CA |
| March 2, 2019 2:00 p.m. | | at Nevada | W 71–59 | 14–14 (9–8) | Lawlor Events Center (1,131) Reno, NV |
| March 4, 2019 7:00 p.m. | | Colorado State | W 70–59 | 15–14 (10–8) | Smith Spectrum (656) Logan, UT |
| Mountain West women's tournament ||||||
| March 10, 2019 8:00 p.m., Stadium | (6) | vs. (11) Colorado State First round | W 62–59 | 16–14 | Thomas & Mack Center (1,550) Paradise, NV |
| March 11, 2019 9:00 p.m., Stadium | (6) | vs. (3) Wyoming Quarterfinals | L 41–64 | 16–15 | Thomas & Mack Center (2,231) Paradise, NV |
| WBI ||||||
| March 20, 2019* 8:00 p.m. | | at UC Riverside First round | W 68–60 | 17–15 | SRC Arena (128) Riverside, CA |
| March 26, 2019* 6:00 p.m. | | at North Texas Quarterfinals | L 54–56 | 17–16 | The Super Pit (506) Denton, TX |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Mountain. ||||||
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