2009–10 Ohio State Buckeyes women's basketball team

Intercollegiate basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Women's Basketball 2009–10 Ohio State Buckeyes Buckeyes logo.svg Big Ten Big 10 31–5 15–3 Jim Foster Preseason WNIT championsBuckeye Classic championsBig Ten regular season and tournament champions NCAA tournament second round The 2009–10 Ohio State Buckeyes women's basketball team represented Ohio State University in the 2009–10 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Buckeyes, coached by Jim Foster, successfully defended their Big Ten Conference regular-season and tournament championships. They advanced to the NCAA tournament, losing in the second round to Mississippi State. Offseason May 5: The Atlantic Coast Conference and the Big Ten Conference announced the pairings for the annual Big Ten/ACC Challenge for women’s basketball. The Buckeyes would travel to Durham, N.C., to take on the Duke Blue Devils Thursday, December 3.http://www.ohiostatebuckeyes.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=87815&SPID=10422&DB_OEM_ID=17300&ATCLID=3733429September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes May 18: Following three days of team trials, USA Basketball announced the 14 finalists for the 2009 USA Women's U19 World Championship Team. The finalists would return to Colorado Springs on July 9 to begin training for the 2009 FIBA U19 World Championship. Buckeye Samantha Prahalis was one of the finalists.http://www.ohiostatebuckeyes.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=87815&SPID=10422&DB_OEM_ID=17300&ATCLID=3740468September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes May 18: USA Basketball also announced 14 finalists for the 2009 USA Women's World University Games Team. The finalists included Buckeyes player Jantel Lavender.http://www.ohiostatebuckeyes.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=87815&SPID=10422&DB_OEM_ID=17300&ATCLID=3740402September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes July 29: The 2009 USA U19 World Championship Team (5-1) defeated Japan (2-4) 109-68 in FIBA U19 World Championship second round action on Wednesday afternoon in Bangkok, Thailand. Ohio State's Samantha Prahalis hit a pair of threes and contributed 12 points.http://www.ohiostatebuckeyes.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=87815&SPID=10422&DB_OEM_ID=17300&ATCLID=204766451September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes July 30: The Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA), on behalf of the Wade Coalition, announced the 2009–2010 preseason "Wade Watch" list for The State Farm Wade Trophy Division I Player of the Year. Making the list from Ohio State were junior Jantel Lavender and sophomore Samantha Prahalis. They were among the 25 named to the list,http://www.ohiostatebuckeyes.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=17300&ATCLID=204767007September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes which was made up of top NCAA Division I student-athletes who best embodied the spirit of Lily Margaret Wade. This was based on the following criteria: game and season statistics, leadership, character, effect on their team and overall playing ability. August 21: The 2009–10 preseason candidates list for the Women's Wooden Award was released, naming 31 student athletes. Jantel Lavender and Samantha Prahalis from Ohio State were two of the candidates.https://www.ncaa.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/082109aaa.htmlSeptember 2016 InternetArchiveBot yes Signees May 20: Ohio State announced the signing of Aleksandra Dobranic, a 6-foot, 4-inch forward/center from Novi Sad, Serbia, to a National Letter of Intent to play for the Buckeyes beginning next season. Dobranic was a member of the Serbian Junior National Team. Dobranic was the fourth member of the Buckeyes' 2009–10 recruiting class. She joined Emilee Harmon, a 6-2 forward and 2009 Associated Press Ohio Co-Player of the Year from Pickerington Central High School. The other recruits included Brianna Sanders, a 5-foot, 11-inch guard from Princeton High School in Cincinnati; and Tayler Hill, a McDonald's All-American and the two-time Gatorade Player of the Year from Minneapolis South.http://www.ohiostatebuckeyes.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=87815&SPID=10422&DB_OEM_ID=17300&ATCLID=3740934September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes Preseason October 29: Ohio State junior Jantel Lavender was selected as the Big Ten Preseason Player of the Year by the conference coaches and a panel of media members.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 Preseason WNIT Date Opponent Location Time ScoreFri, Nov 13 Eastern Illinois Columbus, Ohio 5:00 p.m91–68Sun, Nov 15 Bowling Green Columbus, Ohio 2:00 p.m.91–72http://www.womensnit.com/showstory.asp?id=current&eventid=32 Women's NIT 2009-11-16 https://web.archive.org/web/20091122090622/http://www.womensnit.com/showstory.asp?id=current&eventid=32 2009-11-22 dead Tue, Nov 17 Alabama-BirminghamColumbus, Ohio 7:00 p.m.88–55Wed, Nov 19 West Virginia Columbus, Ohio 7:00 p.m.92–69Sun, Nov 22 Oklahoma State Columbus, Ohio 2:00 p.m.93–72http://www.ohiostatebuckeyes.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=87816&SPID=10422&DB_OEM_ID=17300&ATCLID=204838544September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes Regular season The Buckeyes hosted the Buckeye Classic from November 28–29. Date Opponent Location Time ScoreWed, Nov 25 UNC Greensboro Columbus, Ohio 7:00 p.m89–56Sat, Nov 28 IUPUI Columbus, Ohio 2:00 p.m88–33Sun, Nov 29 California Columbus, Ohio 2:00 p.m83–71http://www.ohiostatebuckeyes.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=87816&SPID=10422&DB_OEM_ID=17300&ATCLID=204841627September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes Roster Number Name Height Position Class Schedule Date Opponent Location Time ScoreFri, Nov 13 Eastern Illinois Columbus, Ohio TBA91–68Sun, Nov 15 Bowling Green Columbus, Ohio TBA91–72Tue, Nov 17 UAB Columbus, Ohio TBA88–55Thu, Nov 19 West Virginia Columbus, Ohio TBA92–69Sun, Nov 22 Oklahoma State Columbus, Ohio TBA93–72Wed, Nov 25 UNC Greensboro Columbus, Ohio 7:00 p.m89–56Sat, Nov 28 IUPUI Columbus, Ohio 2:00 p.m88–33Sun, Nov 29 California/Southern Columbus, Ohio 2:00 p.m83–71Thu, Dec 03 Duke at Durham, N.C. TBA67–83Sun, Dec 06 Wisconsin * Columbus, Ohio 2:00 p.m.70–55Sun, Dec 13 Ole Miss at Oxford, Miss. TBA79–77Tue, Dec 15 Wright State Columbus, Ohio TBA84–47Sat, Dec 19 Alabama A&M Columbus, Ohio TBA78–54Mon, Dec 21 Western Illinois Columbus, Ohio TBA99–38Mon, Dec 28 Illinois * at Champaign, Ill. TBA76–47Thu, Dec 31 Northwestern * at Evanston, Ill. TBA86–60Sun, Jan 03 Michigan * Columbus, Ohio TBA59–56Sat, Jan 09 Michigan State * at East Lansing, Mich. 2:00 p.m.65–62Thu, Jan 14 Illinois * Columbus, Ohio TBA72–61Sun, Jan 17 Indiana * Columbus, Ohio 2:00 p.m.81–64Thu, Jan 21 Michigan * at Ann Arbor, Mich. TBA58–56Mon, Jan 25 Purdue * at West Lafayette, Ind. 7:00 p.m.61–63Thu, Jan 28 Minnesota * Columbus, Ohio 7:30 p.m.81–58Sun, Jan 31 Indiana * at Bloomington, Ind. 12:00 p.m.62–67Thu, Feb 04 Iowa * Columbus, Ohio 7:30 p.m.86–82Sun, Feb 07 Penn State * at State College, Pa. TBA86–73Thu, Feb 11 Purdue * Columbus, Ohio 7:30 p.m.75–45Sun, Feb 14 Minnesota * at Minneapolis, Minn. 2:30 p.m.64–59Thu, Feb 18 Wisconsin * at Madison, Wis. TBA83–78Sun, Feb 21 Michigan State * Columbus, Ohio 3:00 p.m.68–71 OTThu, Feb 25 Northwestern * Columbus, Ohio TBA78–47http://www.ohiostatebuckeyes.com/SportSelect.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=17300&SPID=10422&SPSID=87816 Women's Basketball - Schedule - The Ohio State Buckeyes Official Athletics Site - OhioStateBuckeyes.com 2009-09-10 https://web.archive.org/web/20110101044059/http://www.ohiostatebuckeyes.com/SportSelect.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=17300&SPID=10422&SPSID=87816 2011-01-01 dead Player stats Player Games played Minutes Field goals Three pointers Free throws Rebounds Assists Blocks Steals Points Postseason March 7: At the 3:51 mark of the second half, Janel Lavender reached the 2,000 point plateau. This was her 100th career game. She became the first female Buckeye to reach the mark as a junior.http://www.ohiostatebuckeyes.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=87815&SPID=10422&DB_OEM_ID=17300&ATCLID=204903877September 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes The other Buckeyes with 2,000 career points are Katie Smith (2,578) and Jessica Davenport (2,303). In addition, she was only the 15th Big Ten player to reach the 2,000 point plateau. Big Ten Tournament Date Opponent Location Time Score Fri, Mar 05 Illinois * at Indianapolis, Ind. TBA66–55 Sat, Mar 06 Wisconsin * at Indianapolis, Ind. TBA82–73 Sun, Mar 07 Iowa * at Indianapolis, Ind. TBA66–64 NCAA basketball tournament January 2011 Awards and honors Jantel Lavender: Big Ten Preseason Player of the Year by the conference coaches and a panel of media members Preseason All-Big Ten Coaches Team JANTEL LAVENDER, Jr., C, OSU Samantha Prahalis, So., G, OSU Preseason All-Big Ten Media Team JANTEL LAVENDER, Jr., C, OSU Samantha Prahalis, So., G, OSU 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 Regular season January 2011 Postseason Jantel Lavender, Big Ten Tournament Most Outstanding Player Team players drafted into the WNBA Round Pick Player WNBA club See also 2009–10 Big Ten women's basketball season 2009–10 Ohio State Buckeyes women's ice hockey season References External links Official site Category:Ohio State Buckeyes women's basketball seasons Ohio State Ohio State Ohio State Buckeyes Ohio State Buckeyes