Ball State Cardinals women's basketball

Ball State Cardinals women's basketball
2017–18 Ball State Cardinals women's basketball team
University Ball State University
Head coach Brady Sallee (6th season)
Conference Mid-American
Location Muncie, Indiana
Arena Worthen Arena
(Capacity: 11,500)
Nickname Cardinals
Colors Cardinal and White[1]
         
Uniforms
Home
Away
NCAA Tournament second round
2009
NCAA Tournament appearances
2009
Conference tournament champions
2009

The Ball State Cardinals women's basketball team represents the Ball State University in women's basketball. The school competes in the Mid-American Conference in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The Cardinals play home basketball games at Worthen Arena on the Ball State campus in Muncie, Indiana.

Season-by-season record

As of the 2015-16 season, the Cardinals have a 502-618 record, with a 259-318 record in the Mid-American Conference. Ball State has won the Mid-American Conference Women's Basketball Tournament once, in 2009, while finishing as runner-up in 2002, 2003, 2007, and 2014. In their lone appearance in the Tournament, the Cardinals (ranked as a 12 seed) beat the 5th seeded Tennessee Lady Volunteers 71-55, the first ever loss for the Lady Vols in the first round. They lost in the second round to Iowa State 71-57. They have won the MAC West Division in 2002, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2015 while finishing as regular season champions in 2002 and 2003. They have made seven appearances in the Women's National Invitation Tournament (2002, 2003, 2007, 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2016), with a WNIT Final 16 appearance in 2013 and a Second Round appearance in 2016. [2][3] On December 21, 2017, the Cardinals defeated Western Kentucky and remained undefeated in non-conference play for the first time in school history. [4]

Season Record Conference record Coach
1974-7517-6n/aRosalie DiBrezzo
1975-7613-6n/aRosalie DiBrezzo
1976-775-8n/aDebbie Powers
1977-787-6n/aSue Tussey
1978-795-11n/aDebbie Powers
1979-806-13n/aDebbie Powers
1980-819-14n/aDebbie Powers
1981-828-143-4Debbie Powers
1982-837-175-13Karen Fitzpatrick
1983-844-212-16Karen Fitzpatrick
1984-856-214-14Karen Fitzpatrick
1985-8613-149-9Marsha Reall
1986-874-232-14Ethel Gregory
1987-886-214-12Ethel Gregory
1988-8912-157-9Ethel Gregory
1989-9017-119-7Ethel Gregory
1990-917-203-13Ethel Gregory
1991-925-223-13Ethel Gregory
1992-933-233-15Robyn Markey
1993-946-204-14Robyn Markey
1994-957-183-15Robyn Markey
1995-966-203-15Robyn Markey
1996-9713-1311-7Robyn Markey
1997-9810-167-11Robyn Markey
1998-999-176-10Robyn Markey
1999-0016-138-8Brenda Oldfield
2000-0119-911-5Brenda Oldfield
2001-0224-813-3Tracy Roller
2002-0321-1012-4Tracy Roller
2003-0413-167-9Tracy Roller
2004-0516-1311-5Tracy Roller
2005-0617-129-7Tracy Roller
2006-0724-713-3Tracy Roller
2007-0815-1511-5Tracy Roller (3-7) and Lisa McDonald (12-8)
2008-0926-914-2Kelly Packard
2009-1014-177-9Kelly Packard
2010-119-214-12Kelly Packard
2011-129-214-12Kelly Packard
2012-1317-1612-4Brady Sallee
2013-1418-179-9Brady Sallee
2014-1517-1413-5Brady Sallee
2015-1622-1013-5Brady Sallee
2016-17 21-8 14-3 Brady Sallee
2017-18 25-7 13-5 Brady Sallee

Postseason appearances

NCAA Division I Tournament appearances

Year Round Opponent Result
2009First Round
Second Round		Tennessee
Iowa State		W 71-55
L 57-71

References

  1. ↑ "Brand Colors - Ball State University". Retrieved May 23, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Ball State Athletics" (PDF). Ballstatesports.com. Retrieved 2017-01-19.
  3. ↑ "Worthen Arena Celebration". Ballstatesports.com. Retrieved 2017-01-19.
  4. ↑ "WBB Makes History With Win Over WKU; Completes Non-Conference Play Undefeated". Ball State University Athletics.
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