2019–20 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball team

The 2019–20 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball team represented Marshall University during the 2019–20 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Thundering Herd, led by third year head coach Tony Kemper, played their home games at the Cam Henderson Center and were members of Conference USA.

2019–20 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball
Conference	Conference USA
Record	13–17 (7–11 CUSA)
Head coach	Tony Kemper (3rd season)
Assistant coaches	Adria Crawford Lazar Milinkovic
Home arena	Cam Henderson Center
Seasons ← 2018–19 2020–21 →

2019–20 Conference USA women's basketball standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Rice	16	–	2		.889			21	–	8		.724
Old Dominion	14	–	4		.778			24	–	6		.800
Western Kentucky	14	–	4		.778			22	–	7		.759
Middle Tennessee	13	–	5		.722			21	–	9		.700
UAB	12	–	6		.667			20	–	10		.667
Charlotte	11	–	7		.611			20	–	9		.690
UTEP	8	–	10		.444			15	–	14		.517
Southern Miss	7	–	11		.389			15	–	15		.500
Florida Atlantic	7	–	11		.389			13	–	16		.448
Marshall	7	–	11		.389			13	–	17		.433
Louisiana Tech	6	–	12		.333			14	–	15		.483
North Texas	6	–	12		.333			12	–	18		.400
FIU	3	–	15		.167			6	–	23		.207
UTSA	2	–	16		.111			6	–	23		.207
† 2020 C-USA Tournament winner As of April 10, 2024 Rankings from AP poll

The Herd finished the regular season 12–17, 7–11 in C-USA play to finish in a tie for eighth place. After defeating Southern Miss in the first round of the C-USA women's tournament, the rest of the games for the postseason tournament were cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns.

Schedule

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
Nov 5, 2019* 6:00 pm, CUSA.tv		Kentucky Christian	W 89–40	1–0	Cam Henderson Center (733) Huntington, WV
Nov 9, 2019* 1:00 pm, CUSA.tv		Norfolk State	W 75–69	2–0	Cam Henderson Center (817) Huntington, WV
Nov 13, 2019* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Ohio	L 51–67	2–1	Convocation Center (552) Athens, OH
Nov 19, 2019* 11:00 am, CUSA.tv		Coppin State	W 60–47	3–1	Cam Henderson Center (2,363) Huntington, WV
Nov 21, 2019* 5:00 pm, CUSA.tv		Morgan State	L 52–57	3–2	Cam Henderson Center (5,343) Huntington, WV
Nov 24, 2019* 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Evansville	L 62–66 ^OT	3–3	Meeks Family Fieldhouse (317) Evansville, IN
Nov 27, 2019* 6:00 pm, CUSA.tv		Alderson Broaddus	W 85–41	4–3	Cam Henderson Center (447) Huntington, WV
Dec 3, 2019* 8:00 pm, ESPN+		at Indiana State	W 72–60	5–3	Hulman Center (1,232) Terre Haute, IN
Dec 7, 2019* 1:00 pm, CUSA.tv		Bowling Green	L 69–82	5–4	Cam Henderson Center (482) Huntington, WV
Dec 15, 2019* 2:00 pm, BTN+		Rutgers	L 41–66	5–5	Cam Henderson Center (1,337) Huntington, WV
Dec 21, 2019* 2:00 pm, FloHoops		at Towson	L 56–59	5–6	SECU Arena (3,627) Towson, MD
Conference USA regular season
Jan 2, 2020 8:00 pm, CUSA.tv		at Rice	L 43–81	5–7 (0–1)	Tudor Fieldhouse (513) Houston, TX
Jan 4, 2020 4:00 pm, ESPN+		at North Texas	W 68–59	6–7 (1–1)	The Super Pit (1,290) Denton, TX
Jan 9, 2020 6:00 pm, CUSA.tv		Middle Tennessee	L 55–75	6–8 (1–2)	Cam Henderson Center (387) Huntington, WV
Jan 11, 2020 1:00 pm, ESPN+		UAB	W 61–56	7–8 (2–2)	Cam Henderson Center (607) Huntington, WV
Jan 16, 2020 7:00 pm, CUSA.tv		at Charlotte	L 46–52	7–9 (2–3)	Dale F. Halton Arena (718) Charlotte, NC
Jan 18, 2020 2:00 pm, CUSA.tv		at Old Dominion	L 46–57	7–10 (2–4)	Chartway Arena (1,979) Norfolk, VA
Jan 25, 2020 1:00 pm, ESPN+		Western Kentucky	L 65–74	7–11 (2–5)	Cam Henderson Center (872) Huntington, WV
Jan 30, 2020 6:00 pm, CUSA.tv		FIU	L 65–68	7–12 (2–6)	Cam Henderson Center (677) Huntington, WV
Feb 1, 2020 1:00 pm, CUSA.tv		Florida Atlantic	W 85–75	8–12 (3–6)	Cam Henderson Center (569) Huntington, WV
Feb 6, 2020 7:00 pm, CUSA.tv		at Southern Miss	W 80–65	9–12 (4–6)	Reed Green Coliseum (1,015) Hattiesburg, MS
Feb 8, 2020 3:00 pm, ESPN+		at Louisiana Tech	L 50–60	9–13 (4–7)	Thomas Assembly Center (1,503) Ruston, LA
Feb 13, 2020 6:00 pm, CUSA.tv		UTSA	W 66–53	10–13 (5–7)	Cam Henderson Center (531) Huntington, WV
Feb 15, 2020 1:00 pm, CUSA.tv		UTEP	W 76–66	11–13 (6–7)	Cam Henderson Center (612) Huntington, WV
Feb 20, 2020 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Western Kentucky	L 65–79	11–14 (6–8)	E. A. Diddle Arena (1,056) Bowling Green, KY
Feb 22, 2020 3:00 pm, CUSA.tv		Old Dominion	L 54–64	11–15 (6–9)	Cam Henderson Center (602) Huntington, WV
Feb 29, 2020 1:00 pm, CUSA.tv		North Texas	L 69–77	11–16 (6–10)	Cam Henderson Center (664) Huntington, WV
Mar 5, 2020 7:00 pm, CUSA.tv		at FIU	W 59–57 ^OT	12–16 (7–10)	Ocean Bank Center (251) Miami, FL
Mar 7, 2020 2:00 pm, CUSA.tv		at Florida Atlantic	L 50–68	12–17 (7–11)	FAU Arena (437) Boca Raton, FL
C-USA Tournament
Mar 11, 2020 12:00 pm, ESPN+	(8)	vs. (9) Southern Miss First Round	W 71–67 ^OT	13–17	The Ford Center at The Star  Frisco, TX
March 12, 2020 12:00 p.m.	(8)	vs. (1) Rice Quarterfinals	Canceled ^[a]^[1]		Ford Center at The Star  Frisco, TX
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

• Source: Marshall University Athletics^[2]

See also

2019–20 Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball team

Notes

1. Game was canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic related issues.

References

1. "Conference USA, ACC and CAA cancel basketball tournaments over coronavirus concerns". The Virginian-Pilot. March 12, 2020. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
2. "2019-20 Women's Basketball Schedule". Marshall University. Retrieved December 14, 2023.