2009–10 USC Trojans women's basketball team

Intercollegiate basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Women's Basketball 2009–10 USC Trojans Pacific-10 Conference Pac-10 18–11 12–6 Michael Cooper Ervin Monier Galen Center The 2009–10 USC Trojans women's basketball team represented the University of Southern California in the 2009–10 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Trojans were coached by Michael Cooper. The Trojans were a member of the Pacific-10 Conference. Offseason April 8: Head coach Mark Trakh resigned after guiding the Women of Troy for 5 seasons. Trakh had a 90–64 (.584) record. The Women of Troy won 20 games in 2005 and then 19 in 2006 as both advanced to the second round of the NCAA tourney. Four of his teams made it to the semifinals of the Pac-10 Tournament and had an 8–3 mark against crosstown rival UCLA. His players made various All-Pac-10 teams 20 times and Pac-10 All-Academics squads 14 times. He signed Top 10 recruiting classes the past 4 seasons, including the nation's No. 1 group in 2006, and 7 of his signees were named McDonald's All-Americans. This past season, the Women of Troy went 17–15 overall, tied for fourth in the Pac-10 with a 9–9 mark and made it to the Pac-10 Tournament final for the first time in history before losing to eventual NCAA Final Four participant Stanford.http://usctrojans.cstv.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/040809aaa.html Mark Trakh Resigns as Women's Basketball Head Coach - USC OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE 2009-05-21 2009-05-26 https://web.archive.org/web/20090526025540/http://usctrojans.cstv.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/040809aaa.html dead April 9: USC senior point guard Camille LeNoir was selected in the second-round of the 2009 WNBA draft. She was chosen by the Washington Mystics as the 23rd pick overall. LeNoir becomes the eighth Trojan to be selected in the WNBA Draf.http://usctrojans.cstv.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/040909aaa.html USC's Camille LeNoir Selected in WNBA Draft - USC OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE 2009-05-21 2009-05-26 https://web.archive.org/web/20090526025530/http://usctrojans.cstv.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/040909aaa.html dead May 1: Los Angeles Sparks head coach and former Los Angeles Lakers great Michael Cooper has been named head coach of the USC women's basketball team, effective at the completion of the Sparks' 2009 season.http://usctrojans.cstv.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/050109aaa.html Michael Cooper Named USC Women's Basketball Head Coach - USC OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE 2009-05-21 2009-05-26 https://web.archive.org/web/20090526025541/http://usctrojans.cstv.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/050109aaa.html dead Joining Cooper's USC staff will be long-time collegiate and high school assistant Ervin Monier, who will oversee the program as associate head coach until Cooper's arrival. May 4: The Women of Troy will participate in the 2009 US Virgin Islands Paradise Jam at the University of Virgin Islands. The event is celebrating its tenth anniversary. Games will be played at UVI's Sports and Fitness Center, the Caribbean's premier basketball facility located in Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas.http://www.paradisejam.com/pages/women.htm Women's PJAM Tournaments 2009-05-23 https://web.archive.org/web/20090126190919/http://paradisejam.com/pages/women.htm 2009-01-26 dead June 9:USC guard Jacki Gemelos has had her playing career delayed to a knee injury. Already the victim of three ligament tears that have kept her out of action for her first three seasons at USC, Gemelos has suffered another setback when she recently had surgery to replace the ACL graft in her left knee. Gemelos is expected to be sidelined from competition until January 2010.http://usctrojans.cstv.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/060909aaa.html March 2022 Season summary January 21, 2010 – Pacific-10 Conference issued a public reprimand to Michael Cooper for his post-game comments following USC's game with UCLA on Sunday, January 17.USC Women's Basketball Coach ReprimandedSeptember 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes , pac-10.org, January 21, 2010 Games no no no |- !colspan=8| Non-conference regular season Schedule November 13 yes 1:30 pm 11 2009–10 women Xavier Musketeers Xavier University Xavier Galen Center Los Angeles, California no 71–81 OT 0–1 November 15 yes 5:30 pm 2009–10 women Fresno State Bulldogs Fresno State Galen Center Los Angeles, California no 68–63 1–1 November 19 yes 6:00 pm yes 2009–10 women Gonzaga Bulldogs Gonzaga University Gonzaga McCarthey Athletic Center Spokane, Washington no 58–70 1–2 November 26 yes 4:00 pm yes Rutgers Sports and Fitness Center Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise Jam no 51–66 1–3 November 27 yes 6:30 pm yes 13 Texas Sports and Fitness Center Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise Jam no 61–54 2–3 November 28 yes 2:45 pm yes 19 2009–10 women Mississippi State Bulldogs Mississippi State Sports and Fitness Center Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise Jam no 64–60 3–3 December 3 yes 7:00 pm yes 2009–10 women Long Beach State 49ers California State University, Long Beach Long Beach State Walter Pyramid Long Beach, California no 83–77 4–3 December 6 yes 11:00 am yes 11 Duke Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, North Carolina no 72–78 4–4 December 19 yes 4:30 pm 2009–10 women Dartmouth Big Green Dartmouth Galen Center Los Angeles, California no 78–46 5–4 December 20 yes 5:30 pm 2009–10 women Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners California State University, Bakersfield Cal State Bakersfield Galen Center Los Angeles, California no 93–56 6–4 December 30 yes 6:00 pm North Carolina State Galen Center Los Angeles, California no 53–59 6–5 |- !colspan=8| Pacific-10 Conference Regular Season Schedule January 1 1:00 pm yes Arizona State Wells Fargo Arena Tempe, Arizona no 60–56 7–5 1–0 Pac-10 January 3 1:00 pm yes Arizona McKale Center Tucson, Arizona no 81–78 OT 8–5 2–0 Pac-10 January 8 7:00 pm 2 Stanford Galen Center Los Angeles, California no 62–82 8–6 2–1 Pac-10 January 10 3:00 pm California Galen Center Los Angeles, California no 67–64 9–6 3–1 Pac-10 January 17 2:30 pm 2009–10 women UCLA Bruins UCLA Galen Center Los Angeles, California no 70–63 10–6 4–1 Pac-10 January 21 7:00 pm yes 2009–10 women Washington Huskies Washington Bank of America Arena Seattle, Washington no 69–65 11–6 5–1 Pac-10 January 23 2:00 pm yes 2009–10 women Washington State Cougars Washington State Beasley Coliseum Pullman, Washington no 61–51 12–6 6–1 Pac-10 January 28 7:00 pm Oregon State Galen Center Los Angeles, California no 61–34 13–6 7–1 Pac-10 January 30 2:30 pm Oregon Galen Center Los Angeles, California no 77–85 13–7 7–2 Pac-10 February 4 7:00 pm yes California Haas Pavilion Berkeley, California no 55–61 13–8 7–3 Pac-10 February 7 1:00 pm yes 2 Stanford Maples Pavilion Stanford, California no 39–77 13–9 7–4 Pac-10 February 13 11:00 am yes 2009–10 women UCLA Bruins UCLA Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, California no 56–74 13–10 7–5 Pac-10 February 18 7:00 pm 2009–10 women Washington State Cougars Washington State Galen Center Los Angeles, California no 52–64 13–11 7–6 Pac-10 February 20 8:00 pm 2009–10 women Washington Huskies Washington Galen Center Los Angeles, California no 56–51 14–11 8–6 Pac-10 February 25 7:00 pm yes Oregon McArthur Court Eugene, Oregon no 87–84 15–11 9–6 Pac-10 February 27 2:00 pm yes Oregon State Gill Coliseum Corvallis, Oregon no 53–50 16–11 10–6 Pac-10 March 4 7:00 pm Arizona State Galen Center Los Angeles, California no 55–53 17–11 11–6 Pac-10 March 6 12:30 pm Arizona Galen Center Los Angeles, California no 62–52 18–11 12–6 Pac-10 Pacific Time Postseason Pac-10 Basketball tournament See 2010 Pacific-10 Conference women's basketball tournament See also 2009-10 USC Trojans men's basketball team References External links Official Site https://web.archive.org/web/20090526024007/http://usctrojans.cstv.com/sports/w-baskbl/usc-w-baskbl-body.html May 26, 2009 Category:USC Trojans women's basketball seasons Usc USC Trojans women's basketball USC Trojans women's basketball