Wichita State Shockers women's basketball

Wichita State Shockers
Wichita State Shockers
	2023–24 Wichita State Shockers women's basketball team
University	Wichita State University
Head coach	Terry Nooner (1st season)
Conference	The American
Location	Wichita, Kansas
Arena	Charles Koch Arena ; (Capacity: 10,506)
Nickname	Shockers
Colors	Black and yellow;
Uniforms
NCAA tournament appearances
	2013, 2014, 2015
Conference tournament champions
	2013, 2014, 2015
Conference regular season champions
	2013, 2014, 2015

The Wichita State Shockers women's basketball team is the NCAA Division I college basketball program representing Wichita State University in Wichita, Kansas. The team is a member of the American Athletic Conference, after 43 seasons in the Missouri Valley Conference.^[2]

History[edit]

Wichita State began play in 1905. They have played in Division I since 1974. As of the end of the 2015–16 season, they have an all-time record of 556–631. They have made the NCAA Tournament in the three years they've won the Missouri Valley Conference title, in 2013, 2014, and 2015. They have made the WNIT four times 1999, 2000, 2011, 2012), and the WBI once (2010). Jody Adams had coached the team since 2008 (with the team winning a school record 29 games in 2014, though they finished with 8 wins the next season) until her departure was announced on January 22, 2017.^[3] Adams was replaced by Kansas native, Keitha Adams of University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP).^[4]

NCAA tournament results[edit]

Year	Seed	Round	Opponent	Result
2013	No. 14	First Round	No. 3 Texas A&M	L 45–71
2014	No. 14	First Round	No. 3 Penn State	L 56–62
2015	No. 13	First Round	No. 4 California	L 66–78

References[edit]

^ Wichita State Athletics Brand Guide 2019 (PDF). August 2, 2019. Retrieved August 26, 2019.
^ "American Athletic Conference votes unanimously to add Wichita State". ESPN.com. 7 April 2017.
^ "Jody Adams-Birch out at Wichita State, replaced by Linda Hargrove for rest of season".
^ "Wichita State will hire UTEP's Keitha Adams as women's basketball coach". The Wichita Eagle. Retrieved 2017-03-30.

External links[edit]

Official website

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[1] Wichita State Athletics Brand Guide 2019 (PDF). August 2, 2019. Retrieved August 26, 2019.

[2] "American Athletic Conference votes unanimously to add Wichita State". ESPN.com. 7 April 2017.

[3] "Jody Adams-Birch out at Wichita State, replaced by Linda Hargrove for rest of season".

[4] "Wichita State will hire UTEP's Keitha Adams as women's basketball coach". The Wichita Eagle. Retrieved 2017-03-30.

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v t e Wichita State Shockers women's basketball
Venues	Charles Koch Arena (1974–2002; 2003–present) Kansas Coliseum (2002–2003)
Culture & lore	History WuShock
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 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

v t e Wichita State University
Located in: Wichita, Kansas
Academics	Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology
Athletics	Baseball Men's basketball Women's basketball Football (defunct) Cessna Stadium Charles Koch Arena Eck Stadium American Athletic Conference
Museums	Lowell D. Holmes Museum of Anthropology Edwin A. Ulrich Museum of Art
Media/arts	KMUW Personnages Oiseaux
People	List of Wichita State University people
Related	1905 Cooper vs. Fairmount football game 1905 Washburn vs. Fairmount football game Camellia Bowl Wichita State University football team plane crash