Georgia Southern Eagles women's basketball

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Georgia Southern Eagles
2020–21 Georgia Southern Eagles women's basketball team
Georgia Southern Eagles wordmark.svg
UniversityGeorgia Southern University
Head coach (1st season)
ConferenceSun Belt
LocationStatesboro, Georgia
ArenaHanner Fieldhouse
(Capacity: 4,358)
NicknameEagles
ColorsBlue and white[1]
   
NCAA Tournament Appearances
1993, 1994
AIAW Tournament Appearances
1982
Conference tournament champions
1993, 1994 (SoCon)
Conference regular season champions
1987, 1988 (NSWAC)
1990 (TAAC)
1994, 1998, 2001 (SoCon)

The Georgia Southern Eagles women's basketball team is the basketball team that represents Georgia Southern University in Statesboro, Georgia, United States. The school's team currently competes in the Sun Belt Conference and holds matches at Hanner Fieldhouse.[2]

History[]

The Eagles previously played in the New South Women's Athletic Conference from 1985 to 1989, the Trans-Atlantic Athletic Conference (now known as the Atlantic Sun Conference from 1989 to 1992 and the Southern Conference from 1992 to 2014 before joining the Sun Belt Conference in 2014. Georgia Southern made it to the NCAA tournament in 1993 and 1994, losing in the First Round to Alabama 102-70 and 101–53 to North Carolina, respectively. As of the end of the 2015–16 season, the Eagles have an all-time record of 642–573.[3][4]

NCAA Tournament results[]

Year Seed Round Opponent Result
1993 #12 First Round #5 Alabama L 70-102
1994 #14 First Round #3 North Carolina L 53-101

References[]

  1. ^ GSU Identification Standards Guide (PDF). April 19, 2016. Retrieved January 20, 2017.
  2. ^ "Georgia Southern Athletics". Georgia Southern University.
  3. ^ "Georgia Southern Athletics" (PDF). gseagles.com.
  4. ^ "Georgia Southern Athletics" (PDF). gseagles.com.

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