1988–89 Maryland Terrapins women's basketball team
| 1988–89 Maryland Terrapins women's basketball | |
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ACC Regular season & Tournament champions | |
| Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Ranking | |
| Coaches | No. 3 |
| AP | No. 5 |
| Record | 29–3 (13–1 ACC) |
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| Home arena | Cole Field House |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 5 † | 13 | – | 1 | .929 | 29 | – | 3 | .906 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 13 NC State | 12 | – | 2 | .857 | 24 | – | 7 | .774 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Clemson | 9 | – | 5 | .643 | 20 | – | 11 | .645 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Virginia | 8 | – | 6 | .571 | 21 | – | 10 | .677 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wake Forest | 6 | – | 8 | .429 | 16 | – | 12 | .571 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgia Tech | 5 | – | 9 | .357 | 14 | – | 14 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Duke | 2 | – | 12 | .143 | 12 | – | 16 | .429 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Carolina | 1 | – | 13 | .071 | 10 | – | 20 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 1989 ACC tournament winner Rankings from AP poll | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 1988–89 Maryland Terrapins women's basketball team represented the University of Maryland, College Park as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference during 1988–89 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The team was led by head coach Chris Weller and played their home games at Cole Field House. The Lady Terrapins won the ACC regular season championship and the 1989 ACC women's basketball tournament. Maryland received an automatic bid to the NCAA women's basketball tournament where they advanced to the second Final Four in program history.
Roster
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Schedule
| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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| Regular season | |||||||||||
| Feb 25, 1989 |
No. 5 | Wake Forest | W 86–70 | 23–2 (13–1) |
Cole Field House College Park, Maryland | ||||||
| ACC tournament | |||||||||||
| March 4, 1989* |
(1) No. 5 | vs. (8) North Carolina Quarterfinals |
W 93–68 | 24–2 |
Civic Center Fayetteville, North Carolina | ||||||
| March 5, 1989* |
(1) No. 5 | vs. (4) Virginia Semifinals |
W 89–66 | 25–2 |
Civic Center Fayetteville, North Carolina | ||||||
| March 6, 1989* |
(1) No. 5 | vs. (2) No. 13 NC State Championship game |
W 73–57 | 26–2 |
Civic Center (2,975) Fayetteville, North Carolina | ||||||
| NCAA tournament | |||||||||||
| March 18, 1989* |
(1 W) No. 5 | (8 W) Bowling Green Second round |
W 73–68 | 27–2 |
Cole Field House College Park, Maryland | ||||||
| March 23, 1989* |
(1 W) No. 5 | vs. (4 W) No. 11 Stephen F. Austin Regional Semifinal – Sweet Sixteen |
W 89–54 | 28–2 |
Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas | ||||||
| March 25, 1989* |
(1 W) No. 5 | at (2 W) No. 6 Texas Regional Final – Elite Eight |
W 79–71[1] | 29–2 |
Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas | ||||||
| Mar 31, 1989* |
(1 W) No. 5 | vs. (1 E) No. 1 Tennessee National Semifinal – Final Four |
L 65–77[2] | 29–3 |
Tacoma Dome Tacoma, Washington | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll, ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time. | |||||||||||
Rankings
| Week | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Poll | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | Final |
| AP | 10 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | Not released |
| Coaches | 10 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
^Coaches did not release a Week 2 poll.
See also
1988–89 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team
References
- ^ "Terrapins Women Reserve Place in Final Four, 79-71". The Washington Post. March 26, 1989. Retrieved June 17, 2024.
- ^ "Tennessee Too Much for Maryland". The Los Angeles Times. April 1, 1989. Retrieved June 15, 2024.