2009–10 Colorado Buffaloes women's basketball team

The 2009–10 Colorado Buffaloes women's basketball team represented the University of Colorado in the 2009–10 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Buffaloes were members of the Big 12.

2009–10 Colorado Buffaloes women's basketball
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
Head coach
  • Kathy McConnell-Miller
Assistant coaches
  • Patrick Harrington
  • Tom McConnell
  • Aisha Veasley

Offseason

  • July 7: Bianca Smith played basketball with a group from USA Athletes International, an organization that gives amateur athletes the opportunity to participate on an international stage. Smith teamed up with the three former Central Michigan Chippewas – Sharonda Hurd, Latisha Luckett and Angel Chan as well as Prairie View A&M’s Gaati Werema, IPFW’s Jordan Zuppe, Cornell’s Lauren Benson, Breynna Winkler of Gardner-Webb and Vanderbilt’s Jence Rhoads. In all, three teams – two women’s, one men's – were part of the USAAI travel party. Six of the seven games were played in Vienna at the Pentecost Tournament. The team played two games a day, competing against teams from all over Europe. After the three-day tournament, USAAI took a six-hour trip into the Czech Republic for a game there.[1]
  • July 21: University of Colorado sophomore forward Julie Seabrook will be playing for the Canada National Junior Team at the 2009 FIBA U19 World Championship for Women, to be contested July 23-August 2 in Bangkok, Thailand.[2]

Freshmen

  • April 16: Kailah Bailey has signed a National Letter of Intent to play basketball at the University of Colorado in 2009-10. Bailey is a 6-0 power forward from Omaha, Nebraska, was listed as the 9th best available unsigned player for 2009 according to the Collegiate Girls Basketball Report.[3] Bailey is the fifth player in CU’s Class of 2009, joining Janeesa “Chucky” Jeffery, a 5-10 guard from Colorado Springs (Sierra High School), Brenna Malcolm-Peck, a 6-2 forward from Boulder (Horizon), Meagan Malcolm-Peck, a 6-2 forward from Boulder (Horizon) and Melissa MacFarlane, a 6-7 center from Omaha (Millard North). The 2009 class includes three Colorado signees. This is the largest contingent from the state to come to CU since 1997.

Exhibition

DateLocationOpponentScore
Nov. 15BoulderUC-Irvine61-56

Regular season

Roster

NumberNameHeightPositionClass
1Alyssa Fressle5-10GuardSophomore
2Bianca Smith5-9GuardSenior
3Whitney Houston5-5GuardJunior
4Britney Blythe5-9GuardJunior
14Meagan Malcolm-Peck6-2Guard-ForwardFreshman
15Julie Seabrook6-3ForwardSophomore
21Chelsea Dale6-1Guard-ForwardJunior
22Brittany Spears6-1ForwardJunior
23Chucky Jeffery5-10GuardFreshman
24Breanna Malcolm-Peck6-2Guard-ForwardFreshman
32Kelly-Jo Mullaney5-8GuardJunior
34Courtney Dunn6-4CenterJunior
42Kailah Bailey6-0ForwardFreshman
55Melissa MacFarlane6-7CenterFreshman

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Schedule

  • The Buffaloes participated in the Minnesota Tournament held on November 21 and 22. In addition, the Buffaloes hosted the 23rd Annual Coors Classic from November 27 to 28.
DateLocationOpponentScoreLeading ScorerRecord
Nov. 20MinneapolisIllinois-Chicago63-491-0
Nov. 22MinneapolisMinnesota78-871-1
Nov. 27BoulderGeorgia Southern62-502-1
Nov. 28BoulderHarvard67-653-1
Dec. 2BoulderDenver84-574-1
Dec. 6BoulderSeton Hall
Dec. 11Fort Collins, COColorado State
Dec. 19BoulderSouthern Utah
Dec. 22BoulderSan Jose State
Dec. 30BoulderGrambling State
Jan. 2BoulderVirginia
Jan. 4BoulderYale
Jan. 9BoulderMissouri
Jan. 12Lubbock, TXTexas Tech
Jan. 16BoulderIowa State
Jan. 20Manhattan, KSKansas State
Jan. 23BoulderOklahoma State
Jan. 27Lawrence, KSKansas
Jan. 30BoulderNebraska
Feb. 7Waco, TXBaylor
Feb. 10BoulderTexas
Feb. 13
Feb. 16
Feb. 20
Feb. 23
Feb. 27
March 3
March 6Ames, IowaIowa State

Big 12 Tournament

DateLocationOpponentBuffaloes PointsOpp. PointsRecord
March 11

Player stats

PlayerGames PlayedMinutesField GoalsThree PointersFree ThrowsReboundsAssistsBlocksStealsPoints

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-06-06. Retrieved 2009-08-03.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-06-06. Retrieved 2009-08-03.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. http://www.cubuffs.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=3910&SPID=258&DB_OEM_ID=600&ATCLID=3721228
  4. http://www.cubuffs.com/SportSelect.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=600&KEY=&SPID=258&SPSID=3912
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