# 2018–19 UC Davis Aggies women's basketball team

The 2018–19 UC Davis Aggies women's basketball team represented University of California, Davis during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Aggies, led by ninth-year head coach Jennifer Gross, played their home games at The Pavilion in Davis, California as members of the Big West Conference. They finished the season 25–7, 15–1 in Big West play, to win the Big West regular-season title. They also won the Big West women's tournament and earned an automatic trip to the NCAA women's tournament for the first time since 2011. They lost to Stanford in the first round.

## Schedule and results

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition ||||||
| November 1, 2018* 5:30 p.m. | | Cal State East Bay | W 94–41 | | The Pavilion Davis, CA |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| November 7, 2018* 7:00 p.m. | | at No. 7 Stanford | L 43–71 | 0–1 | Maples Pavilion (2,471) Stanford, CA |
| November 11, 2018* 2:00 p.m. | | Pacific | L 80–83 | 0–2 | The Pavilion (734) Davis, CA |
| November 16, 2018* 6:00 p.m. | | at Portland State | L 50–65 | 0–3 | Viking Pavilion (342) Portland, OR |
| November 18, 2018* 1:00 p.m. | | at Washington State | W 75–62 | 1–3 | Beasley Coliseum (585) Pullman, WA |
| November 23, 2018* 5:00 p.m. | | Southern Utah | W 68–45 | 2–3 | The Pavilion (433) Davis, CA |
| November 27, 2018* 12:00 p.m. | | at Loyola Marymount | L 53–60 | 2–4 | Gersten Pavilion (1,878) Los Angeles, CA |
| December 1, 2018* 11:00 a.m. | | vs. Nevada 38th Lady Griz Classic semifinals | W 84–68 | 3–4 | Dahlberg Arena (427) Missoula, MT |
| December 2, 2018* 1:00 p.m. | | at Montana 38th Lady Griz Classic championship | L 56–62 | 3–5 | Dahlberg Arena (2,443) Missoula, MT |
| December 5, 2018* 7:00 p.m. | | at Sacramento State | W 109–60 | 4–5 | Hornets Nest (516) Sacramento, CA |
| December 9, 2018* 1:00 p.m. | | Seattle | W 76–59 | 5–5 | The Pavilion (572) Davis, CA |
| December 15, 2018* 3:00 p.m. | | at San Francisco | W 70–68 | 6–5 | War Memorial Gymnasium (432) San Francisco, CA |
| December 17, 2018* 6:00 p.m. | | Saint Mary's | W 76–74 | 7–5 | The Pavilion (414) Davis, CA |
| December 29, 2018* 2:00 p.m. | | Doninican (CA) | W 92–42 | 8–5 | The Pavilion (484) Davis, CA |
| Big West regular season ||||||
| January 5, 2019 2:00 p.m., ESPN3 | | at UC Riverside | W 67–59 | 9–5 (1–0) | SRC Arena (230) Riverside, CA |
| January 12, 2019 3:00 p.m. | | at Hawaii | L 60–65 | 9–6 (1–1) | Stan Sheriff Center (1,340) Honolulu, HI |
| January 17, 2019 5:00 p.m. | | Cal State Fullerton | W 75–51 | 10–6 (2–1) | The Pavilion (3,189) Davis, CA |
| January 19, 2019 2:30 p.m. | | UC Irvine | W 80–57 | 11–6 (3–1) | The Pavilion (2,090) Davis, CA |
| January 24, 2019 7:00 p.m., ESPN3 | | at Cal State Northridge | W 60–49 | 12–6 (4–1) | Matadome (427) Northridge, CA |
| January 26, 2019 2:00 p.m. | | at Cal State Fullerton | W 75–39 | 13–6 (5–1) | Titan Gym (260) Fullerton, CA |
| January 31, 2019 6:00 p.m. | | Long Beach State | W 70–50 | 14–6 (6–1) | The Pavilion (451) Davis, CA |
| February 2, 2019 2:00 p.m. | | Cal State Northridge | W 70–54 | 15–6 (7–1) | The Pavilion (815) Davis, CA |
| February 7, 2019 7:00 p.m. | | at UC Santa Barbara | W 70–44 | 16–6 (8–1) | The Thunderdome (211) Santa Barbara, CA |
| February 9, 2019 2:00 p.m. | | at Cal Poly | W 70–44 | 17–6 (9–1) | Mott Athletic Center (964) San Luis Obispo, CA |
| February 14, 2019 6:00 p.m. | | UC Riverside | W 72–59 | 18–6 (10–1) | The Pavilion (488) Davis, CA |
| February 23, 2019 2:00 p.m. | | Hawaii | W 72–46 | 19–6 (11–1) | The Pavilion (934) Davis, CA |
| February 28, 2019 7:00 p.m. | | at Long Beach State | W 66–49 | 20–6 (12–1) | Walter Pyramid (497) Long Beach, CA |
| March 2, 2019 2:00 p.m. | | at UC Irvine | W 63–44 | 21–6 (13–1) | Bren Events Center (412) Irvine, CA |
| March 6, 2019 6:00 p.m. | | Cal Poly | W 87–54 | 22–6 (14–1) | The Pavilion (635) Davis, CA |
| March 9, 2019 2:30 p.m. | | UC Santa Barbara | W 80–44 | 23–6 (15–1) | The Pavilion (2,117) Davis, CA |
| Big West women's tournament ||||||
| March 15, 2019 12:00 p.m., ESPN3 | (1) | vs. (5) UC Irvine Semifinals | W 82–50 | 24–6 | Honda Center Anaheim, CA |
| March 16, 2019 3:30 p.m., ESPN3 | (1) | vs. (2) Hawaii Championship game | W 58–50 | 25–6 | Honda Center (1,346) Anaheim, CA |
| NCAA women's tournament ||||||
| March 23, 2019* 3:00 p.m., ESPN2 | (15 C) | at (2 C) No. 7 Stanford First Round | L 54–79 | 25–7 | Maples Pavilion (3,456) Stanford, CA |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. C=Chicago Region. All times are in Pacific. ||||||
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