Abilene Christian Wildcats women's basketball

Abilene Christian Wildcats women's basketball
Abilene Christian Wildcats women's basketball
	2021–22 Abilene Christian Wildcats women's basketball team
University	Abilene Christian University
Head coach	Julie Goodenough (9th season)
Conference	WAC
Location	Abilene, Texas
Arena	Moody Coliseum ; (Capacity: 4,600)
Nickname	Wildcats
Student section	Wildcat Reign
Colors	Purple and white;
NCAA Tournament Final Four
	1996*
NCAA Tournament Elite Eight
	1996*
NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen
	1985, 1996, 1998*
NCAA Tournament Appearances
	1985, 1988, 1989, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2005, 2009, 2013*, (at Division II level) ; 2019
AIAW Tournament Elite Eight
	Division II: 1981
AIAW Tournament Appearances
	Division II: 1981
Conference tournament champions
	Lone Star: 1983, 1985, 1986, 1993, 1996, 1998, 1999 ; Southland: 2019
Conference regular season champions
	Lone Star: 1998, 1999 ; Southland: 2016, 2017

For information on all Abilene Christian University sports, see Abilene Christian Wildcats

The Abilene Christian Wildcats women's basketball team represents Abilene Christian University (ACU) in Abilene, Texas. ACU joined the Western Athletic Conference on July 1, 2021 after eight seasons in the Southland Conference.^[2] The Wildcats are currently coached by Julie Goodenough.^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]

Postseason[]

Year	Seed	Round	Opponent	Result
2019	#16	First Round	#1 Baylor	L 38-95

The Wildcats made eleven appearances in the NCAA Division II Women's Basketball Tournament. They had a combined record of 9–11.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result
1985	First Round Regional Finals	Air Force Central Missouri State	W, 82–61 L, 57–76
1988	First Round	Central Missouri State	L, 58–70
1989	First Round	Central Missouri State	L, 73–88
1995	First Round Regional Semifinals	Pittsburg State Missouri Western State	W, 99–93 L, 71–79
1996	Regional Semifinals Regional Finals Elite Eight Final Four Third Place	Nebraska–Kearney West Texas A&M Northern Michigan Shippensburg Delta State	W, 81–58 W, 66–39 W, 81–76 L, 84–81 W, 83–65
1997	First Round Regional Semifinals	Pittsburg State Missouri Western State	W, 92–78 L, 71–75
1998	First Round Regional Semifinals Regional Finals	Southwest Baptist Missouri Western State Emporia State	W, 92–82 W, 86—83 (3OT) L, 64–95
1999	First Round	Truman State	L, 79–94
2005	First Round	Drury	L, 75–112
2009	First Round	West Texas A&M	L, 53–78
2013	First Round	Texas–Permian Basin	L, 68–70

The Wildcats made one appearance in the AIAW National Division II Basketball Tournament, with a combined record of 1–1.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result
1981	First Round Quarterfinals	Springfield Lenoir-Rhyne	W, 92–57 L, 75–88

Sources:^[8]

2018–19 Abilene Christian Wildcats women's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	0	Kamryn Mraz	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)	Fr	Academy HS	Little River, TX
G	3	Dominique Golightly	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	Jr	Chickasha HS	Chickasha, OK
G	10	Breanna Wright	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	Jr	Jarrell HS	Jarrell, TX
G	11	Sara Williamson	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	Sr	Rockwall HS	Rowlett, TX
G	12	Josie Larson	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	So	Johnson HS	San Antonio, TX
G	13	Jazz Taylor	5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)	Jr	Duncanville HS	Duncanville, TX
G	14	Pamela Herrara	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)	Jr	Bel Air HS	El Paso, TX
G	21	Kayla Galindo	5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)	So	Riverside HS	El Paso, TX
F	23	Jenna Cooper	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	Fr	Claude HS	Claude, TX
C	25	Lexi Kirgan	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	Jr	Bullard HS	Bullard, TX
G	30	Anna McLeod	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	Jr	Home School	Houston, TX
F	32	Makayla Mabry	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	So	Incarnate Word HS	San Antonio, TX
F	33	Alyssa Adams	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	So	Johnson HS	San Antonio, TX
F	44	Lexie Ducat	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	Jr	Brock HS	Brock, TX
G		Maddi Miller	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	Fr	Wylie HS	Wylie, TX

Roster
Last update: September 10, 2018

^ "Colors of Master Logo - Office of University Marketing". Archived from the original on March 9, 2017. Retrieved April 1, 2016.
^ "WAC Announces Expedited Entrance for Four Texas Institutions" (Press release). Western Athletic Conference. January 21, 2021. Retrieved January 25, 2021.
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^ "Abilene Christian Wildcats". ESPN. Retrieved September 10, 2018.
^ "Abilene Christian ACU Women's Basketball". HERO Sports News. Retrieved September 10, 2018.
^ "Abilene Christian Wildcats". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved September 10, 2018.
^ "Women's basketball". Southland Conference. Retrieved September 10, 2018.
^ "2018-19 Women's Basketball Roster". ACUSPORTS.COM The Official Site of Abilene Christian University Athletics. Abilene Christian University Athletics. Retrieved September 10, 2018.

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v t Abilene Christian Wildcats women's basketball
Venues	Moody Coliseum (1971–present)
People
	2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2021–22

v t Western Athletic Conference women's basketball
Teams	Abilene Christian Wildcats California Baptist Lancers Chicago State Cougars (leaving in 2022) Dixie State Trailblazers (becoming Utah Tech Trailblazers in July 2022) Grand Canyon Antelopes Lamar Cardinals New Mexico State Aggies (leaving in 2023) Sam Houston Bearkats (leaving in 2023) Seattle Redhawks Stephen F. Austin Ladyjacks Tarleton Texans Utah Valley Wolverines UTRGV Vaqueros
Future teams	Incarnate Word Cardinals Southern Utah Thunderbirds UT Arlington Mavericks (all joining in 2022)
Championships & awards	WAC Women's Basketball Tournament