2018–19 Kent State Golden Flashes women's basketball team

2018–19 Kent State Golden Flashes women's basketball
WNIT, second round
ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record20–13 (11–7 MAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Fran Recchia
  • Morgan Toles
  • Mike McKee
Home arenaMAC Center
2018–19 Mid-American Conference women's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
East
Ohio 14 4   .778 30 6   .833
Miami (OH) 13 5   .722 23 9   .719
Buffalo 12 6   .667 24 10   .706
Kent State 11 7   .611 20 13   .606
Akron 7 11   .389 16 15   .516
Bowling Green 2 16   .111 9 21   .300
West
Central Michigan 15 3   .833 25 8   .758
Toledo 11 7   .611 21 12   .636
Northern Illinois 10 8   .556 19 13   .594
Eastern Michigan 6 12   .333 14 17   .452
Western Michigan 4 14   .222 10 20   .333
Ball State 3 15   .167 8 23   .258
2019 MAC tournament winner

The 2018–19 Kent State Golden Flashes women's basketball team represented Kent State University during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Golden Flashes, led by third-year head coach Todd Starkey, played their home games at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center, also known as the MAC Center, in Kent, Ohio as members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference (MAC). They finished the season 20–13, 11–7 in MAC play, to finish in fourth place in the West Division. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the MAC women's tournament, where they lost to Buffalo. They received an at-large bid to the WNIT, where they defeated Green Bay in the first round before losing to Butler in the second round.