Appalachian State Mountaineers women's basketball

The Appalachian State Mountaineers women's basketball team is the college basketball team at Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina. The Mountaineers compete in the Sun Belt Conference. They are currently a Division I member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). Appalachian State plays their home games at the George M. Holmes Convocation Center.[2]

Appalachian State Mountaineers
2018–19 Appalachian State Mountaineers women's basketball team
UniversityAppalachian State University
Head coachAngel Elderkin (3rd season)
ConferenceSun Belt
LocationBoone, North Carolina
ArenaHolmes Center
(Capacity: 8,325)
NicknameMountaineers
ColorsBlack and Gold[1]
         
Uniforms
Home
Away
NCAA Tournament Appearances
1990, 1991, 1996, 1999
Conference Tournament Champions
1987, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1996, 1999 (SoCon)
Conference Regular Season Champions
1986, 1987, 1989, 1996, 2011, 2012 (SoCon)

History

The Mountaineers began play in 1970. They formerly played in the Southern Conference until 2014. As of the end of the 2015-16 season, they have an all-time record of 607-623. They have been to the NCAA Tournament four times, losing each time in the First Round. They have appeared in the NWIT/WNIT in 1987, 2011, 2012, and 2013, going 2-6 in eight games. They played in the 2010 and 2019 WBIs, winning both championships.[3][4]

Postseason Results

NCAA Tournament results
Year Round Opponent Results
1990First Round#6 MarylandL 71–100
1991First Round#5 Florida StateL 57–96
1996First Round#4 AlabamaL 66–95
1999First Round#1 TennesseeL 54–113

WNIT Tournament Results
Year Round Opponent Results
1987First Round
Second Round Consolation
Third Round Consolation		California
Stephen F. Austin
DePaul		L 99–109
L 80-81
L 82-88
2011First RoundSouth CarolinaL 54–67
2012First Round
Second Round
Third Round		UNC-Wilmington
North Carolina State
Virginia		W 79–73
W 66-62
L 58-74
2013First RoundCharlotteL 61–79

WBI Tournament results
Year Round Opponent Results
2010First Round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Championship		Charleston Southern
Fairfield
College of Charleston
Memphis		W 62–47
W 59-36
W 77-58
W 79-71
2019First Round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Championship		UNC-Asheville
Marshall
Campbell
North Texas		W 57–55
W 83-71
W 70-57
W 76-59
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References
  1. "University Colors :: University Communications Toolbox :: Appalachian State University". Retrieved March 28, 2016.
  2. "Appalachian State Mountaineers". www.appstatesports.com.
  3. http://www.appstatesports.com/pdf9/4083307.pdf
  4. "2016-17 App State Women's Basketball Media Guide - Appalachian State University". Appalachian State University.
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