Tarleton State Texans women's basketball
The Tarleton State Texans women's basketball team represents Tarleton State University, located in Stephenville, Texas. Through the 2019–20 season, the team competed in NCAA Division II as a member of the Lone Star Conference. The Texans began a four-year transition to NCAA Division I in July 2020, joining the Western Athletic Conference. The Texans are currently coached by first-year head coach Bill Brock[2] and play their games at Wisdom Gymnasium on its campus in Stephenville.
Tarleton State Texans | |||
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University | Tarleton State University | ||
First season | 1968 | ||
Head coach | Bill Brock (1st season) | ||
Conference | Lone Star Conference (1994–2020) Western Athletic Conference (2020) | ||
Location | Stephenville, Texas | ||
Arena | Wisdom Gymnasium (Capacity: 2,400) | ||
Nickname | Texans | ||
Colors | Purple and white[1] | ||
NCAA tournament round of 32 | |||
Division II: 2011, 2014 | |||
NCAA tournament appearances | |||
Division II: 2006, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2019 | |||
AIAW tournament Sweet Sixteen | |||
Division III: 1980 | |||
AIAW tournament appearances | |||
Division III: 1980, 1981 | |||
Conference tournament champions | |||
Lone Star: 2004, 2013, 2014 | |||
Conference regular season champions | |||
Lone Star: 2012 | |||
Conference division season champions | |||
Lone Star South: 2011 |
Postseason
NCAA Division II
The Texans made nine appearances in the NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament. They had a combined record of 2–9.
Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
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2006 | First round | Emporia State | L, 67–85 |
2010 | First round | Emporia State | L, 71–90 |
2011 | First round Regional semifinals |
Southeastern Oklahoma Northwestern Missouri State |
W, 86–75 L, 61–77 |
2012 | First round | Emporia State | L, 56–64 |
2013 | First round | Midwestern State | L, 78–91 |
2014 | First round Regional semifinals |
Texas A&M International Colorado Mesa |
W, 70–55 L, 44–66 |
2017 | First round | CSU Pueblo | L, 59–68 |
2018 | First round | Lubbock Christian | L, 46–78 |
2019 | First round | Lubbock Christian | L, 53–84 |
NAIA Division I
The TexAnns made one appearance in the NAIA Division I women's basketball tournament, with a combined record of 0–1.
Year | Seed | Round | Opponent | Result |
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1984 | NR | First round | #7 Berry | L, 65–74 |
AIAW Division III
The TexAnns made two appearances in the AIAW National Division III basketball tournament. They had a combined record of 1–2.
Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
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1980 | First round Second Round | Spring Arbor Mount Mercy | W, 69–68 L, 81–90 |
1981 | First round | San Francisco State | L, 54–56 |
References
- "Media Relations". TarletonSports.com. August 13, 2014. Retrieved November 1, 2021.
- Tarleton tabs 3-time national champion, longtime Baylor Associate HC Bill Brock as new women's basketball head coach