Overview of the sports team
Northern Arizona Lumberjacks women's basketball |
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University | Northern Arizona University |
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Head coach | Loree Payne (7th season) |
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Conference | Big Sky Conference |
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Location | Flagstaff, Arizona |
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Arena | Findlay Toyota Court (capacity: 11,230) |
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Colors | Blue and gold[1] |
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NCAA tournament appearances |
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Conference tournament champions |
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Conference regular season champions |
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1998, 2023 |
The Northern Arizona Lumberjacks women's basketball[2] team represents Northern Arizona University, located in Flagstaff, Arizona, in NCAA Division I women's competition. The school's team competes in the Big Sky Conference.[3][4] Loree Payne, formerly the head coach at the University of Puget Sound, was named the head coach of the lumberjacks in April 2017.[5] The women's basketball team reached the conference tournament championship in 2023. The Lumberjacks play home games at the Findlay Toyota Court.
Team record
Statistics overview Season | Coach | Overall | Postseason |
Joyce Gedde (Intermountain Conference) (1974–1976) |
1974–75 | Joyce Gedde | 2-10 | 0-7 | | |
1975–76 | Joyce Gedde | 0-14 | 0-13 | | |
Joyce Gedde: | 2-24 | 0-20 | |
Sue Lambert (Intermountain Conference) (1982–1984) |
1976–77 | Sue Lambert | 5-14 | 2-11 | | |
1977–78 | Sue Lambert | 5-14 | 3-11 | | |
Sue Lambert: | 10-28 | 5-22 | |
Linda French (Intermountain Conference) (1974–1976) |
1978–79 | Linda French | 5-15 | | | |
1979–80 | Linda French | 4-22 | | | |
Linda French: | 9-37 | | |
Paulette Gebert (Intermountain Conference) (1980–1982) |
1980–81 | Paulette Gebert | 4-20 | 1-9 | | |
1981–82 | Paulette Gebert | 6-20 | 1-9 | | |
Paulette Gebert (Independent) (1982–1983) |
1982–83 | Paulette Gebert | 9–15 | | | |
Paulette Gebert: | 19-55 | | |
Dave Brown (Independent) (1983–1987) |
1983–84 | Dave Brown | 10-14 | | | |
1984–85 | Dave Brown | 12-14 | | | |
1985–86 | Dave Brown | 17-8 | | | |
1986–87 | Dave Brown | 9-18 | | | |
Dave Brown (Mountain West Conference) (1987–1988) |
1987–88 | Dave Brown | 14-15 | 8-8 | | |
Dave Brown (Big Sky Conference) (1988–1990) |
1988–89 | Dave Brown | 12-14 | 6–10 | | |
1989–90 | Dave Brown | 11-17 | 6–10 | | |
Dave Brown: | 85-100 | 12-20 | |
Linda Bruns (Big Sky Conference) (1990–1993) |
1990–91 | Linda Bruns | 1-26 | 1-15 | | |
1991–92 | Linda Bruns | 7-20 | 0-16 | | |
1992–93 | Linda Bruns | 4–24 | 0-14 | | |
Linda Bruns: | 10-70 | 1-45 | |
Charli Turner (Big Sky Conference) (1993–1996) |
1993–94 | Charli Turner | 12–15 | 6-8 | | |
1994–95 | Charli Turner Thorne | 14–12 | | | |
1995–96 | Charli Turner Thorne | 14–13 | 6-8 | | |
Charli Turner Thorne: | 40-40 | 18-24 | |
Meg Sanders (Big Sky Conference) (1996–2003) |
1996–97 | Meg Sanders | 17-11 | 10-6 | | |
1997–98 | Meg Sanders | 22-6 | 15-1 | | |
1998–99 | Meg Sanders | 14-14 | 7-9 | | |
1999–2000 | Meg Sanders | 11-18 | 7-9 | | |
2000–01 | Meg Sanders | 13-17 | 10-6 | | |
2001–02 | Meg Sanders | 17–11 | 10-6 | | |
2002–03 | Meg Sanders | 13-15 | 6-8 | | |
Meg Sanders: | 107-92 | 65-43 | |
Laurie Kelly (Big Sky Conference) (2003–2012) |
2003–04 | Laurie Kelly | 12-16 | 5-9 | | |
2004–05 | Laurie Kelly | 19-10 | 9-5 | | |
2005–06 | Laurie Kelly | 22-11 | 9-5 | | |
2006–07 | Laurie Kelly | 20-12 | 11-5 | | |
2007–08 | Laurie Kelly | 10-20 | 6-10 | | |
2008–09 | Laurie Kelly | 9-21 | 6-10 | | |
2009–10 | Laurie Kelly | 5-24 | 3-13 | | |
2010–11 | Laurie Kelly | 11-18 | 6-10 | | |
2011–12 | Laurie Kelly | 9-20 | 4-12 | | |
Laurie Kelly: | 117-152 | 59-79 | |
Sue Darling (Big Sky Conference) (2013–2016) |
2012–13 | Sue Darling | 8-21 | 7-13 | | |
2013–14 | Sue Darling | 9–20 | 6–14 | | |
2014–15 | Sue Darling | 13-17 | 9-9 | | |
2015–16 | Sue Darling | 6–24 | 2–16 | | |
Sue Darling: | 32-114 | | |
Robyne Bostick (Big Sky Conference) (2016–2017) |
2016-17 | Robyne Bostick | 9-21 | 5-13 | | |
Robyne Bostick : | 9-21 | 5–13 | |
Loree Payne (Big Sky Conference) (2017–present) |
2017-18 | Loree Payne | 7-23 | 4-14 | | |
2018-19 | Loree Payne | 13-18 | 8-12 | | |
2019-20 | Loree Payne | 16-15 | 12-8 | | NCAA Tournament canceled |
2020-21 | Loree Payne | 16-5 | 12-2 | | |
2021-22 | Loree Payne | 17-14 | 12-8 | | |
2022-23 | Loree Payne | 21-14 | 13-5 | | |
Loree Payne: | 90–89 | 61–49 | |
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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 |
Postseason appearances
NCAA tournament results
The Lumberjacks have made one NCAA Tournament appearance. They have a record of 0–1.
Year | Seed | Round | Opponent | Result |
2006 | #14 | First Round | #3 Baylor | L 56–74 |
WNIT results
The Lumberjacks have made two WNIT appearances. They have a record of 0–2.
Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
2023 | First Round | New Mexico | L 64–72 |
Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
2024 | Second Round | South Dakota | L 65–79 |
References
- ^ "Northern Arizona University Visual Identity Guide". Retrieved December 5, 2022.
- ^ Northern Arizona uses "Lumberjacks" as its athletic nickname for both sexes. This contrasts with the other NCAA Division I school with that nickname, Stephen F. Austin State University—the latter school uses "Lumberjacks" only for men's teams and "Ladyjacks" for women's teams.
- ^ "Northern Arizona University". nauathletics.com.
- ^ "Northern Arizona" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-03-19. Retrieved 2017-03-18.
- ^ INFORMATION, NAU SPORTS. "NAU Roundup: Loree Payne named women's basketball coach". Arizona Daily Sun. Retrieved 2017-04-08.
External links
- Official website
Northern Arizona Lumberjacks women's basketball
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Located in: Flagstaff, Arizona |
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- Founded: 1899
- Students: 28,090
- Endowment: $225.9 million
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