2009–10 Penn State Lady Lions basketball team

Intercollegiate basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Women's Basketball 2009–10 Penn State Lady Lions Penn State Athletics wordmark.svg 250 Big Ten Big Ten 17–14 9–11 Coquese Washington Itoro Coleman Kia Damon Maren Walseth Bryce Jordan Center Maine Classic Champions WNIT first round The 2009–10 Penn State Lady Lions basketball team represented Pennsylvania State University in the 2009–10 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. It was the 46th season of Lady Lions basketball. The Lady Lions, a member of the Big Ten Conference, finished the season tied for sixth in the conference. They advanced to the WNIT, losing in the first round to Hofstra. Offseason July 21: Julia Trogele recently completed her stint playing with the U20 German National team at the 2009 European U20 Women's Championships in Poland. The Germans finished in eighth place in the tournament, a marked improvement from the 12th-place finish last year. In nine games, Trogele finished second on the team with a 10.7 scoring average. She also led the Germans in rebounding (6.4), steals (1.9) and blocks (0.6). She connected on 46.3% of her shots (37–80) and 88% of her free throws (22–25).http://www.gopsusports.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/072109aaa.html Julia Trogele Competes at U20 European Championships - PENN STATE OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE 2009-07-29 2009-07-26 https://web.archive.org/web/20090726123401/http://www.gopsusports.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/072109aaa.html dead July 23: Basketball head coach Coquese Washington gave birth to a baby girl. Her name is Rhaiyna Kamille Brown. Her daughter was born at 2:40 p.m. on July 23, is 20.5 inches long and weighs seven pounds, five ounces.http://www.gopsusports.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/072309aac.html Lady Lion Head Coach Coquese Washington Gives Birth to Baby Girl - PENN STATE OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE 2009-07-29 2009-07-27 https://web.archive.org/web/20090727101712/http://www.gopsusports.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/072309aac.html dead August 21: The 2009–10 preseason candidates list for the Women's Wooden Award was released, naming 31 student athletes. Tyra Grant from Penn State was one of the candidates.https://www.ncaa.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/082109aaa.htmlSeptember 2016 InternetArchiveBot yes Regular season Roster Mia Nickson sat out the season due to NCAA transfer rules.http://www.gopsusports.com/auto_pdf/p_hotos/s_chools/psu/sports/w-baskbl/auto_pdf/2009-10-prospectus Penn State University Official Athletic Site - Penn State 2009-07-29 https://web.archive.org/web/20120308103208/http://www.gopsusports.com/auto_pdf/p_hotos/s_chools/psu/sports/w-baskbl/auto_pdf/2009-10-prospectus 2012-03-08 dead Tyra Grant and Julia Trogele are the only starters from the previous season that returned. Number Name Height Position Class 1 Tyra Grant 5–11 Guard Senior 2 Emily Phillips 5–4 Guard Sophomore11 Julia Trogele 6–2 Guard/Forward Junior 12 Zhaque Gray 5–8 Guard Sophomore 15 Renee Womack 5–10 Guard Sophomore 20 Alex Bentley 5–7 Guard Freshman 22 Nicole Arcidiacono 5–9 Guard Senior 23 Meggan Quinn 5–8 Guard Senior 24 Mia Nickson 6–2 Forward Redshirt Sophomore 25 Gizelle Studevent 5–11 Guard Freshman 33 Meredith Monroe 6–1 Forward Senior 40 Marisa Wolfe 6–2 Forward Freshman 42 Janessa Wolff 6–3 Center Junior 54 Nikki Greene 6–4 Center Freshman Schedule The Nittany Lions competed in the Maine Classic from November 27–28. The WBCA Pink Zone at Penn State was held on January 24. Schedule and results |- !colspan=9 style="Penn State Lady Lions"| Exhibition November 8 2:00 p.m. w yes 2009–10 IUP Crimson Hawks Indiana University of Pennsylvania Indiana Univ. (Pa) Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA Penn State Radio Network 67–49 – |- !colspan=9 style="Penn State Lady Lions"| Regular season November 13 7:00 p.m. w yes yes Drexel Daskalakis Athletic Center Philadelphia, PA Penn State Radio Network 71–61 1–0 November 15 2:00 p.m. w yes 2009–10 NJIT Highlanders New Jersey Institute of Technology NJIT Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA BigTenNetwork.com 79–57 2–0 November 19 7:00 p.m. w yes yes 2009–10 Bucknell Bison Bucknell University Bucknell Sojka Pavilion Lewisburg, PA Penn State Radio Network 77–62 3–0 November 22 3:00 p.m. l yes yes South Carolina Colonial Life Arena Columbia, SC SportSouth 56–63 3–1 November 27 4:00 p.m. w yes yes Buffalo Orono, ME Maine Classic Penn State Radio Network 86–65 4–1 November 28 2:00 p.m. w yes yes 2009–10 Holy Cross Crusaders College of the Holy Cross Holy Cross Orono, ME Maine Classic Penn State Radio Network 52–48 5–1 December 2 6:30 p.m. l yes Georgia Tech Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA Big Ten Network 60–64 5–2 December 6 4:00 p.m. l yes Minnesota Williams Arena Minneapolis, MN Big Ten Network 48–56 5–3 (0–1) December 9 7:00 p.m. w yes 2009–10 Monmouth Hawks Monmouth University Monmouth Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA BigTenNetwork.com 67–42 6–3 (0–1) December 12 1:00 p.m. w yes Pittsburgh 15 Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA Big Ten Network 77–73 7–3 (0–1) December 21 7:30 p.m. w yes Oakland Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA BigTenNetwork.com 69–64 8–3 (0–1) December 28 7:00 p.m. w Iowa Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA BigTenNetwork.com 77–73 OT 9–3 (1–1) December 31 3:00 p.m. l yes Illinois Assembly Hall Champaign, IL Big Ten Network 60–69 9–4 (1–2) January 3 3:00 p.m. w yes Northwestern Welsh-Ryan Arena Evanston, IL Penn State Radio Network 88–68 10–4 (2–2) January 10 12:00 p.m. w Indiana Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA Big Ten Network 77–71 OT 11–4 (3–2) January 14 8:00 p.m. w yes Iowa Carver-Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, IA BigTenNetwork.com 68–62 12–4 (4–2) January 17 1:00 p.m. w Michigan State 20 Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA BigTenNetwork.com 68–60 13–4 (5–2) January 21 8:00 p.m. w yes Wisconsin Kohl Center Madison, WI BigTenNetwork.com 54–43 14–4 (6–2) January 24 1:00 p.m. w Illinois Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA BigTenNetwork.com 70–66 15–4 (7–2) January 28 7:00 p.m. l 23 Purdue Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA BigTenNetwork.com 76–80 OT 15–5 (7–3) January 31 1:00 p.m. l yes 23 Michigan Crisler Arena Ann Arbor, MI BigTenNetwork.com 62–66 15–6 (7–4) February 4 7:00 p.m. l yes Michigan State Breslin Center East Lansing, MI BigTenNetwork.com 44–65 15–7 (7–5) February 7 1:00 p.m. l Ohio State 8 Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA BigTenNetwork.com 73–86 15–8 (7–6) February 11 7:00 p.m. l Minnesota Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA BigTenNetwork.com 52–59 15–9 (7–7) February 14 2:00 p.m. l yes Purdue Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN BigTenNetwork.com 59–63 15–10 (7–8) February 18 6:30 p.m. w Michigan Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA Big Ten Network 71–65 OT 16–10 (8–8) February 25 7:00 p.m. l Wisconsin Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA BigTenNetwork.com 39–71 16–11 (8–9) February 28 4:00 p.m. l yes Indiana Assembly Hall Bloomington, IN Big Ten Network 68–77 16–12 (8–10) |- !colspan=9| Big Ten tournament March 4 2:30 p.m. w yes Minnesota Conseco Fieldhouse Indianapolis, IN Big Ten tournament first round Big Ten Network 63–52 17–12 (9–10) March 5 2:00 p.m. l yes Iowa Conseco Fieldhouse Indianapolis, IN Big Ten tournament Quarterfinals Big Ten Network 75–82 17–13 (9–11) |- !colspan=9| WNIT March 18 7:00 p.m. yes 2009–10 women Hofstra Pride Hofstra University Hofstra Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA WNIT First Round BigTenNetwork.com 68–76 17–14 (9–11) http://www.gopsusports.com/sports/w-baskbl/sched/psu-w-baskbl-sched.html Archived copy 2009-09-11 2017-11-29 https://web.archive.org/web/20171129095923/http://www.gopsusports.com/sports/w-baskbl/sched/psu-w-baskbl-sched.html dead Player stats Player Games played Minutes Field goals Three pointers Free throws Rebounds Assists Blocks Steals Points Postseason NCAA basketball tournament January 2011 Awards and honors Preseason All-Big Ten Coaches Team Tyra Grant, Sr., F, PSU Preseason All-Big Ten Media Team Tyra Grant, Sr., F, PSU http://www.bigten.org/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/102909aaa.html Ohio State's Lavender Named Preseason Player Of The Year; Buckeyes Selected To Finish First - BIG TEN OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE 2009-11-14 https://web.archive.org/web/20091105031842/http://www.bigten.org/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/102909aaa.html 2009-11-05 dead Team players drafted into the WNBA Round Pick Player NBA club References Category:Penn State Lady Lions basketball seasons Penn State Penn State Lady Lions basketball Penn State Lady Lions basketball Penn State