Northwestern State Lady Demons basketball

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Northwestern State Lady Demons
2019–20 Northwestern State Lady Demons basketball team
Northwestern State Demons wordmark.svg
UniversityNorthwestern State University
Head coachAnna Nimz (First season)
ConferenceSouthland
LocationNatchitoches, Louisiana
ArenaPrather Coliseum
(Capacity: 3,900)
NicknameLady Demons
ColorsPurple, white, and orange trim[1]
     
Uniforms
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Home jersey
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Team colours
Home
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Away jersey
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Team colours
Away


NCAA Tournament Appearances
1989, 2004, 2014, 2015
Conference tournament champions
2004, 2014, 2015
Conference regular season champions
1995, 1999, 2004

The Northwestern State Lady Demons basketball team is the women's basketball team that represents Northwestern State University in Natchitoches, Louisiana. The team currently competes in the Southland Conference. The head coach is Anna Nimz.[2]

History[]

The Lady Demons first season was 1974–75.[3] As of the end of the 2013–14 season, the team had an overall record of 716–462. Northwestern State, a member of the Southland Conference from 1987–88, has an overall SLC record of 284–170 as of the end of the 2013–14 season.

The Lady Demons have appeared in three NCAA Division I tournaments (1989, 2004, and 2014) and qualified for a fourth earning an automatic qualifier as champion of the 2015 Southland Conference Women's Basketball Tournament. The team has also appeared in the WNIT four times (1986, 1993, 1995, and 1999). The Lady Demons have won three Southland Conference regular season titles (1995, 1999, 2004) and three Southland Conference tournament titles (2004, 2014, and 2015).[4]

Roster[]

Sources:[5]

2018–19 Northwestern State Demons women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Nautica Grant 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Sr Tyler JC Dallas, TX
G 1 Gabby Bell 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) Jr Martin HS Arlington, TX
G 2 Nia Randall 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS So Garland HS Garland, TX
G 3 Jada Freeman 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Ranchview HS Irving, TX
F 4 Lacee Savage 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Clear Creek HS Houston, TX
G 5 Sami Thomas 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) RS Sr Pickering HS Leesville, LA
F 13 Victoria Miller 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Hebron HS Carrollton, TX
F 15 Jasmyn Johnson 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr West Monroe HS West Monroe, LA
F 20 Leah Barnes 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Richfield HS
North Dakota State College of Science 		Richfield, MN
F 22 Libba Gilliam 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Madison Academy Huntsville, AL
F 23 Joycelyn Scott 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr McKinney North HS McKinney, TX
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Deneen Parker (Stephen F. Austin)
  • Erin Crane (Madison College
    Dubuque)
  • Olivia Grayson (Tulane)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: August 26, 2018

NCAA Tournament results[]

Year Seed Round Opponent Result
1989 #10 First Round #7 Illinois State L 79-100
2004 #16 First Round #1 Duke L 51-103
2014 #16 First Round #1 Tennessee L 46-70
2015 #15 First Round #2 Baylor L 36-77

References[]

  1. ^ 2017 Northwestern State Demons Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Retrieved April 23, 2017.
  2. ^ "Anna Nimz named NSU head women's basketball coach". Northwestern State University Athletics. Retrieved 2020-04-11.
  3. ^ "2015–16 Northwestern State Women's Basketball Media Guide". Issuu. p. 74. Retrieved 2016-04-19.
  4. ^ "Northwestern State Women's Basketball 2014–15 Quick Facts" (PDF). Northwestern State University. Retrieved March 15, 2015.
  5. ^ "2018-19 Lady Demom Basketball Roster". Lady Demon Basketball. Northwestern State University of Louisiana 2019. Retrieved March 5, 2018.

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