Northern Iowa Panthers women's basketball
The Northern Iowa Panthers women's basketball team represents the University of Northern Iowa, located in Cedar Falls, Iowa, in NCAA Division I basketball competition. UNI is currently a member of the Missouri Valley Conference.
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University | University of Northern Iowa | ||
Head coach | Tanya Warren (11th season) | ||
Conference | Missouri Valley | ||
Location | Cedar Falls, Iowa | ||
Arena | McLeod Center (Capacity: 7,018) | ||
Nickname | Panthers | ||
Colors | Purple and Old Gold[1] | ||
Uniforms | |||
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NCAA Tournament Appearances | |||
2010, 2011, 2017 | |||
Conference Tournament Champions | |||
2010, 2011 | |||
Conference Regular Season Champions | |||
2011, 2016 |
History
On March 4, 2017, Tanya Warren became the all-time wins leader in Northern Iowa women's basketball history. She reached her 184th career win with a victory over Missouri State.
Rivalries
The school has several statewide and national rivalries. In Iowa, typically UNI plays two, if not three of its Iowa neighbors each season. The university plays the University of Iowa, Iowa State University, and Drake University. Additionally, other UNI basketball rivals include, but are not limited to, Creighton University, Indiana State, Southern Illinois, and Wichita State.
NCAA Tournament results
Year | Seed | Round | Opponent | Result |
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2010 | #16 | First Round | #1 Nebraska | L 44−83 |
2011 | #13 | First Round | #4 Michigan State | L 66−69 |
2017 | #10 | First Round | #7 DePaul | L 67−88 |
References
- Color (PDF). University of Northern Iowa Branding & Style Guide. August 3, 2016. Retrieved March 7, 2018.