2009–10 Texas Longhorns women's basketball team explained

Mode:	Women's Basketball
Year:	2009-10
Prev Year:	2008-09
Next Year:	2010-11
Team:	Texas Longhorns
Conference:	Big 12 Conference
Division:	South
Short Conf:	Big 12
Head Coach:	Gail Goestenkors
Asst Coach1:	Mickie DeMoss
Asst Coach2:	LaKale Malone
Asst Coach3:	Gale Valley

The 2009–10 Texas Longhorns women's basketball team represented University of Texas at Austin in the 2009–10 NCAA Division I basketball season. The Longhorns were coached by Gail Goestenkors. The Longhorns are a member of the Big 12 Conference.

Offseason

• May 4: The Texas Women's Basketball team joins an elite field selected to participate in The U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise Jam tournament in November at the University of the Virgin Islands in St. Thomas, USVI.^[1]

Exhibition

Date	Location	Opponent	Score	Record
Nov. 13	Austin	UTSA	71-60	1-0
Nov. 17	San Antonio	Connecticut	58-83	1-1
Nov. 20	Austin	North Texas	96-52	2-1

Paradise Jam

• Games at the 2009 US Virgin Islands Paradise Jam shall be played at the U.V.I. Sports and Fitness Center, a basketball facility located in Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas.^[2]

Date	Time	Visiting Team	Home Team	Score	Leading Scorer	Leading Rebounder
Nov. 26	9:30 PM	Mississippi State	Texas	Texas, 73-55
Nov. 27	9:30 PM	Texas	Southern California	SC, 61-54
Nov. 28	9:30 PM	Texas	Rutgers	Texas, 70-67

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Regular season

• Dec 1: Erika Arriaran made seven 3-pointers and scored a career-high 23 points in a 94–80 victory over Oral Roberts. Arriaran set a career best for three-pointers and grabbed four rebounds.^[4]
• The Longhorns will compete in the University of Miami tournament to be held from December 28 to 29.

Roster

Number	Name	Height	Position	Class
00	Earnesia Williams	6-1	Forward	Senior
4	Erika Arrarian	5-10	Guard	Senior
5	Kathleen Nash	6-2	Guard	Junior
10	Brittainey Raven	6-0	Guard	Senior
12	Yvonne Anderson	5-7	Guard	Sophomore
13	Lauren Flores	5-7	Guard	Freshman
22	Ashley Gayle	6-4	Center	Sophomore
32	Kristen Nash	6-3	Forward	Senior
33	Ashley Fontenette	5-8	Guard	Sophomore
45	Cokie Reed	6-4	Forward	Freshman

Schedule

• The Longhorns will compete in the University of Miami Tournament, to be held on December 28 and 29.

Date	Location	Opponent	Score	Record
Dec. 1	Austin	Oral Roberts	94-80	1-0
Dec. 6	Knoxville	Tennessee
Dec. 16	Austin	Mississippi
Dec. 20	Austin	Texas Southern
Dec. 28	Miami	Central Michigan
Dec. 29	Miami	Quinnipiac or Miami
Jan. 2	Austin	Arkansas Pine Bluff
Jan. 5	Austin	UT Arlington
Jan. 9	Austin	Texas A&M
Jan. 12	Lincoln, NE	Nebraska
Jan. 16	Lubbock, TX	Texas Tech
Jan. 20	Austin	Oklahoma State
Jan. 23	Austin	Iowa State
Jan. 31	Austin	Baylor
Feb.3	Norman, OK	Oklahoma
Feb. 6	Austin	Texas Tech
Feb. 10	Boulder, CO	Colorado
Feb. 13	Lawrence, KS	Kansas
Feb. 17	Austin	Kansas State
Feb. 20	College Station, TX	Texas A&M
Feb. 24	Stillwater, OK	Oklahoma State
Feb. 27	Austin	Oklahoma
Mar. 3	Austin	Missouri
Mar. 7	Waco, TX	Baylor

Big 12 Championship

Date	Location	Opponent	Longhorns Points	Opp. Points
Mar. 11	Kansas City

Postseason

NCAA basketball tournament

External links

• Official Site

Notes and References

1. Web site: Women's Basketball to participate in the U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise Jam tournament - TexasSports.com - Official website of University of Texas Athletics - Texas Longhorns . 2009-05-29 . 2011-06-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110611085654/http://www.texassports.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/050409aaa.html . dead .
2. Web site: Rutgers Women's Basketball to Play in 2009 Paradise Jam . 2009-05-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120214010841/http://www.scarletknights.com/basketball-women/news/release.asp?prID=7802 . 2012-02-14 . dead .
3. http://www.paradisejam.com/pages/documents/2009WomensReefDivBracket.pdf{{Dead link|date=September 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
4. Web site: No. 17 Women's Basketball downs Oral Roberts, 94-80 - TEXAS LONGHORNS Official Athletic Site . 2009-12-03 . 2009-12-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20091206113929/http://www.texassports.com/sports/w-baskbl/recaps/120109aaa.html . dead .