# 2009–10 Hartford Hawks women's basketball team

The 2009–10 Hartford Hawks women's basketball team represented the University of Hartford during the 2009–10 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The team was coached by Jennifer Rizzotti. The 2009–10 season was one of the most successful seasons for Hartford, going undefeated in America East play and qualifying for the NCAA tournament for the fifth time in its history.

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| Nov 14, 2009* 4:30 pm, NESN | | Quinnipiac | W 71–53 | 1–0 | Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (1,427) West Hartford, CT |
| Nov 17, 2009* 7:00 pm | | Louisville | W 62–50 | 2–0 | Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (2,017) West Hartford, CT |
| Nov 20, 2009* 7:00 pm | | at Providence | L 59–66 | 2–1 | Alumni Hall (303) Providence, RI |
| Nov 22, 2009* 2:00 pm | | at Dartmouth | W 70–41 | 3–1 | Leede Arena (622) Hanover, NH |
| Nov 28, 2009* 2:00 pm | | Temple | W 65–54 | 4–1 | Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (1,483) West Hartford, CT |
| Dec 1, 2009* 7:00 pm | | at Sacred Heart | W 68–53 | 5–1 | William H. Pitt Center (701) Fairfield, CT |
| Dec 4, 2009* 7:00 pm | | at Saint Joseph's | W 72–66 $^{OT}$ | 6–1 | Hagan Arena (437) Philadelphia, PA |
| Dec 10, 2009* 7:00pm | | at UConn | L 45–80 | 6–2 | XL Center (11,102) Hartford, CT |
| Dec 13, 2009* 2:00 pm | | Northeastern | W 68–63 $^{OT}$ | 7–2 | Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (1,427) West Hartford, CT |
| Dec 19, 2009* 7:30 pm | | at Marist | L 47–68 | 7–3 | (1,634) |
| Dec 21, 2009* 7:00 pm | | Coppin State | W 51–44 | 8–3 | Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (1,021) West Hartford, CT |
| Dec 30, 2009* 7:00 pm | | Bowling Green | W 65–60 | 9–3 | Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (1,247) West Hartford, CT |
| America East regular season ||||||
| Jan 2, 2010 4:00 pm | | Stony Brook | W 65–38 | 10–3 (1–0) | Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (1,353) West Hartford, CT |
| Jan 6, 2010 5:00 pm | | at UMBC | W 69–66 | 11–3 (2–0) | Retriever Activities Center (492) Catonsville, MD |
| Jan 9, 2010 4:00 pm | | at New Hampshire | W 72–45 | 12–3 (3–0) | Lundholm Gym (516) Durham, NH |
| Jan 16, 2010 12:00 pm, NESN | | at Binghamton | W 70–65 | 13–3 (4–0) | Binghamton University Events Center (1,347) Vestal, NY |
| Jan 18, 2010 7:00 pm | | Maine | W 76–39 | 14–3 (5–0) | Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (1,180) West Hartford, CT |
| Jan 21, 2010 7:00pm | | at Boston University | W 52–44 | 15–3 (6–0) | Case Gym (489) Boston, MA |
| Jan 24, 2010 2:00pm | | Albany | W 59–36 | 16–3 (7–0) | Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (1,642) West Hartford, CT |
| Jan 26, 2010 7:00pm, NESN | | at Vermont | W 38–36 | 17–3 (8–0) | Patrick Gym (1,216) Burlington, VT |
| Jan 30, 2010 4:00pm | | at Stony Brook | W 60–42 | 18–3 (9–0) | Stony Brook University Arena (412) Stony Brook, NY |
| Feb 2, 2010 7:00pm | | UMBC | W 86–45 | 19–3 (10–0) | Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (1,116) West Hartford, CT |
| Feb 6, 2010 4:00pm | | New Hampshire | W 65–35 | 20–3 (11–0) | Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (1,823) West Hartford, CT |
| Feb 9, 2010 7:00pm | | at Maine | W 59–32 | 21–3 (12–0) | Alfond Arena (1,231) Orono, ME |
| Feb 18, 2010 7:00 | | Binghamton | W 72–54 | 22–3 (13–0) | Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (1,477) West Hartford, CT |
| Feb 21, 2010 2:00pm | | Boston University | W 61–38 | 23–3 (14–0) | Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (2,553) West Hartford, CT |
| Feb 24, 2010 7:00pm | | at Albany | W 63–57 | 24–3 (15–0) | SEFCU Arena Albany, NY |
| Feb 27, 2010 4:00pm | | Vermont | W 61–51 | 25–3 (16–0) | Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (2,698) West Hartford, CT |
| America East Women's Tournament ||||||
| Mar 5, 2010 6:00pm | | New Hampshire | W 68–35 | 26–3 | Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (2,234) West Hartford, CT |
| Mar 7, 2010 1:30pm | | Stony Brook | W 65–43 | 27–3 | Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (2,583) West Hartford, CT |
| Mar 13, 2010 8:00pm | | Vermont | L 50–55 | 27–4 | Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (2,253) West Hartford, CT |
| NCAA Women's Tournament ||||||
| Mar 20, 2010 12:06pm, ESPN2 | (10) | vs. (7) LSU | L 39–60 | 27–5 | Cameron Indoor Stadium (3,084) Durham, NC |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. ||||||