Omaha Mavericks women's basketball
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Omaha Mavericks | |||
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University | University of Nebraska Omaha | ||
First season | 1970–71 | ||
All-time record | 595–572 (.510) | ||
Head coach | Carrie Banks (1st season) | ||
Conference | Summit League | ||
Location | Omaha, Nebraska | ||
Arena | Baxter Arena (Capacity: 7,500) | ||
Nickname | Mavericks | ||
Colors | Crimson and black[1] | ||
NCAA Tournament Appearances | |||
Division II 1982, 1987, 1992 | |||
AIAW Tournament Appearances | |||
Division II 1980[2] |
The Omaha Mavericks women's basketball team, also called the Nebraska–Omaha Mavericks,[n 1] represents the University of Nebraska Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska, United States. The Mavericks compete in The Summit League and play in the new on-campus Baxter Arena, built prior to the 2015–16 season.[3] The Mavericks are now eligible for the NCAA Tournament, NIT, or The Summit League Tournament, having completed the school's four-year transition from Division II to Division I, which began in the 2011–12 season.[3]
Postseason[]
NCAA Division II tournament results[]
The Mavericks made three appearances in the NCAA Division II Women's Basketball Tournament. They had a combined record of 0–3.
Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
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1982 | First Round | Fort Valley State | L, 74–75 |
1987 | First Round | St. Cloud State | L, 60–68 |
1992 | First Round | Augustana (SD) | L, 70–83 |
Notes[]
- ^ Although the school has completed the rebranding of its athletic program as "Omaha", and both The Summit League and National Collegiate Hockey Conference now follow this usage, national media such as ESPN usually use the hyphenated "Nebraska-Omaha".
References[]
- ^ "Color Palette". Retrieved April 16, 2016.
- ^ "Omaha Women's Basketball" (PDF). Retrieved February 20, 2017.
- ^ a b "Omaha Women's Basketball Schedule Released for 2015–16" (Press release). Omaha Athletics. July 14, 2015. Retrieved November 15, 2015.
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