UTSA Roadrunners women's basketball

UTSA Roadrunners women's basketball
UTSA Roadrunners women's basketball
	2023–24 UTSA Roadrunners women's basketball team
University	University of Texas at San Antonio
Head coach	Karen Aston (3rd season)
Conference	The American
Location	San Antonio, Texas
Arena	Convocation Center ; (Capacity: 4,080)
Nickname	Roadrunners
Colors	Navy blue, orange, and white;
Uniforms
Home	Away ;
NCAA tournament appearances
	2008, 2009
Conference tournament champions
	2008, 2009
Conference regular season champions
	2003, 2009, 2011

The UTSA Roadrunners women's basketball team represents the University of Texas at San Antonio in women's basketball. The school competes in the American Athletic Conference in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The Roadrunners play home basketball games at Convocation Center in San Antonio, Texas.^[2]

History[edit]

As of the end of the 2015–16 season, the Roadrunners have an all-time record of 493–500 since beginning play in 1981. From 1992–2012, they played in the Southland Conference, before joining Conference USA in 2013 after one year in the Western Athletic Conference. ^[3]

The women's basketball team qualified for the 2008 Women's NCAA tournament and 2009 Women's NCAA tournament.
The women's basketball team wins the regular season Southland Conference (SLC) championship in 2002–03.^[4]
The women's basketball team wins first-ever Southland Conference Championship in 2008.^[5]
The women's basketball team wins Southland Conference regular season Title in 2009.^[6]
The women's basketball team wins Southland Conference Championship in 2009.^[7]
The women's basketball team clinches the 2011 Southland Conference West Division Championship.^[8]

Seasons[edit]

Statistics overview
Season	Coach	Overall	Conference	Standing	Postseason
NCAA independent (1981–1983)
1981–82	Ginny DeHaven	16–11	—	—	—
1982–83	Ginny DeHaven	17–10	—	—	—
OCAC (1983–1985)
1983–84	Ginny DeHaven	21–6	9–1	—	—
1984–85	Bill MacLeay	18–10	9–1	—	—
NCAA independent (1985–1992)
1985–86	Bill MacLeay	18–9	—	—	—
1986–87	Bill MacLeay	18–8	—	—	—
1987–88	Bill MacLeay	10–18	—	—	—
1988–89	Bill MacLeay	9–17	—	—	—
1989–90	Mary Ann McLaughlin	12–16	—	—	—
1990–91	Mary Ann McLaughlin	18–12	—	—	—
1991–92	Mary Ann McLaughlin	4–23	—	—	—
Southland Conference (1992–2006)
1992–93	Mary Ann McLaughlin	11–15	6–12	T-7th	—
1993–94	Mary Ann McLaughlin	15–21	2–16	9th	—
1994–95	Jeff Spivey	7–19	2–16	9th	—
1995–96	Jeff Spivey	8–18	4–14	9th	—
1996–97	Terry Gray	14–13	7–9	6th	—
1997–98	Terry Gray	18–10	9–7	T-4th	—
1998–99	Terry Gray	6–20	3–15	T-10th	—
1999=00	Jeff Dow	7–20	3–15	T-10th	—
2000–01	Rae Rippetoe-Blair	16–13	13–7	4th	—
2001–02	Rae Rippetoe-Blair	16–12	15–5	3rd	—
2002–03	Rae Rippetoe-Blair	18–11	17–3	1st	—
2003–04	Rae Rippetoe-Blair	15–14	10–6	4th	—
2004–05	Rae Rippetoe-Blair	16–12	10–6	5th	—
2005–06	Rae Rippetoe-Blair	18–12	11–5	3rd	—
Southland Conference (West) (2006–2012)
2006–07	Rae Rippetoe-Blair	14–16	9–7	T-4th	—
2007–08	Rae Rippetoe-Blair	23–10	12–4	3rd	NCAA First Round
2008–09	Rae Rippetoe-Blair	24–9	14–2	T-1st	NCAA First Round
2009–10	Rae Rippetoe-Blair	16–14	10–6	3rd	—
2010–11	Rae Rippetoe-Blair	16–15	11–5	T-1st	—
2011–12	Rae Rippetoe-Blair	8–21	4–12	T-4th	—
WAC (2012–2013)
2012–13	Rae Rippetoe-Blair	16–14	10–8	4th	—
Conference USA (2013–present)
2013–14	Lubomyr Lichonczak	14–17	4–12	15th	—
2014–15	Lubomyr Lichonczak	16–15	11–7	T-4th	—
2015–16	Lubomyr Lichonczak	10–19	6–12	11th	—
2016–17	Lubomyr Lichonczak	14–17	10–8	7th	—
2017–18	Kristen Holt	9–21	6–10	10th	—
2018–19	Kristen Holt	7–19	2–12	T-12th	—
2019–20	Kristen Holt	6–23	2–16	14th	—
2020–21	Kristen Holt	2–18	0–14	7th West	—
2021–22	Karen Aston	7–23	3–11	7th West	—
2022–23	Karen Aston	13–19	9–11	6th	—
Total:		493–500
National champion Postseason invitational champion Conference regular season champion Conference regular season and conference tournament champion Division regular season champion Division regular season and conference tournament champion Conference tournament champion

NCAA tournament results[edit]

Year	Seed	Round	Opponent	Result
2008	#15	First Round	#2 Texas A&M	L 52–91
2009	#15	First Round	#2 Baylor	L 82–87 (OT)

References[edit]

^ UTSA Athletiscs Brand Guide (PDF). February 8, 2023. Retrieved May 11, 2023.
^ "University of Texas at San Antonio".
^ "University of Texas at San Antonio – 2016–17 UTSA Women's Basketball Media Guide".
^ "Roadrunners begin defense of SLC title at Texas-Arlington Saturday". UTSA Athletics. Retrieved 9 April 2019.
^ "UTSA wins first-ever Southland Conference Championship on Saturday". UTSA Athletics. Retrieved 9 April 2019.
^ "UTSA claims share of SLC Regular Season Championship with 65–51 win". UTSA Athletics. Retrieved 9 April 2019.
^ "UTSA earns second consecutive NCAA Tournament berth on Saturday". UTSA Athletics. Retrieved 9 April 2019.
^ "UTSA clinches Southland Conference West Division Championship on Saturday". UTSA Athletics. Retrieved 9 April 2019.

External links[edit]

Official website

[1] UTSA Athletiscs Brand Guide (PDF). February 8, 2023. Retrieved May 11, 2023.

[2] "University of Texas at San Antonio".

[3] "University of Texas at San Antonio – 2016–17 UTSA Women's Basketball Media Guide".

[4] "Roadrunners begin defense of SLC title at Texas-Arlington Saturday". UTSA Athletics. Retrieved 9 April 2019.

[5] "UTSA wins first-ever Southland Conference Championship on Saturday". UTSA Athletics. Retrieved 9 April 2019.

[6] "UTSA claims share of SLC Regular Season Championship with 65–51 win". UTSA Athletics. Retrieved 9 April 2019.

[7] "UTSA earns second consecutive NCAA Tournament berth on Saturday". UTSA Athletics. Retrieved 9 April 2019.

[8] "UTSA clinches Southland Conference West Division Championship on Saturday". UTSA Athletics. Retrieved 9 April 2019.

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v t e UTSA Roadrunners women's basketball
Venues	Convocation Center (1981–present)
Rivalries	Texas State
Culture & lore	Rowdy
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020-21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24

v t e American Athletic Conference women's basketball
Teams	Charlotte 49ers East Carolina Pirates Florida Atlantic Owls Memphis Tigers North Texas Mean Green Rice Owls SMU Mustangs (leaving in 2024) South Florida Bulls Temple Owls Tulane Green Wave Tulsa Golden Hurricane UAB Blazers UTSA Roadrunners Wichita State Shockers
Championships & awards	Conference tournament Player of the Year
Seasons	2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24