CS Universitatea Cluj-Napoca (women's basketball)

CS Universitatea Cluj-Napoca
Nickname Șepcile roșii
(The Red Caps)
Studentele
(The Students)
Alb-Negrele
(The White and Blacks)
Leagues Liga Națională
Founded 1947 (1947)
History CS Univ. Cluj-Napoca
(1947–present)
Arena Polyvalent Hall
Horia Demian
Capacity 7,308
2,525
Location Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Team colors White, Black
         
President Sorin Grozav
Head coach Dragan Petričević
Championships 14 Romanian Leagues
Website Official Website
Uniforms

CS Universitatea Cluj-Napoca is a professional women's basketball team from Cluj-Napoca, Romania. The club plays in the Liga Națională.[1]

History

CS Universitatea Cluj-Napoca is the oldest and the most successful Liga Națională team. Founded in 1947, in Cluj-Napoca, the club won not less than 14 Romanian Leagues, between 1953 and 1993. In the 80's they won the league in almost every year except 1980 and 1983 when the league was won by 2 teams from Bucharest, Politehnica and Voința. After 13 years of domination U Cluj entered in a regress period and have not won any trophy from 1993, but still remain the team with the most Leagues won in Romanian women's basketball.[2][3]

Honours

Liga Națională

Winners (14): 1952–53, 1953–54, 1980–81, 1981–82, 1983–84, 1984–85, 1985–86, 1986–87, 1987–88, 1988–89, 1989–90, 1990–91, 1991–92, 1992–93,

Current roster

Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationality not displayed.

CS Universitatea Cluj-Napoca roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.No.Nat.NameHt.
PG 5 Romania Sfîrlea, Marina 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
G/F 8 Romania Voica, Bianca 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
PG 9 Romania Maxim, Mihaela 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
F/C 10 Romania Neagu, Teodora 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
SF 11 Romania Irimia, Gabriela. (C) 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
PF 15 Romania Cutaș, Cristiana 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
F/C 23 Romania Părău, Irina 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
F/C 24 Nigeria Agunbiade, Omowumi 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
G 25 United States Harrison, Taneisha 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
F 29 Romania Mandache, Andra 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
C 32 United States Denson, Brittany 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
PG 33 United States Ross, Adrianne 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
SG 55 Serbia Butulja, Dajana 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Romania Coldea Mihai
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured
Updated: 18 February 2017

References

  1. ↑ Team profile– History
  2. ↑ U Cluj most successful club
  3. ↑ U Cluj history
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