2018–19 Bethune–Cookman Wildcats women's basketball team

2018–19 Bethune–Cookman Wildcats women's basketball
MEAC tournament champions
NCAA women's tournament, first round
ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record21–11 (11–5 MEAC)
Head coach
  • Vanessa Blair-Lewis (9th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Chandler McCabe
  • Demetria Frank
  • Niki Washington
Home arenaMoore Gymnasium
2018–19 MEAC women's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
North Carolina A&T160 1.0002012  .625
Maryland-Eastern Shore124 .7501714  .548
Bethune–Cookman115 .6882111  .656
Howard106 .6251813  .581
Norfolk State106 .6251715  .531
South Carolina State88 .5001616  .500
Morgan State88 .5001021  .323
North Carolina Central511 .313922  .290
Savannah State511 .313719  .269
Delaware State511 .313721  .250
Coppin State412 .250525  .167
Florida A&M214 .125425  .138
2019 MEAC tournament winner
As of March 17, 2019
Rankings from AP poll

The 2018–19 Bethune–Cookman Wildcats women's basketball team represented Bethune–Cookman University during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Wildcats, led by ninth-year head coach Vanessa Blair-Lewis, played their home games at the Moore Gymnasium in Daytona Beach, Florida as members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC). They finished the season 21–11, 11–5 in MEAC play, to finish in third place. They won the MEAC women's tournament and earned their first automatic bid of the NCAA women's tournament in school history, where they lost to Notre Dame in the first round.