Alabama State Lady Hornets basketball

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Alabama State Hornets
Basketball current event.svg 2024–25 Alabama State Lady Hornets basketball team
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UniversityAlabama State University
Athletic director Dr. Jason Cable
Head coach Johnetta Hayes (1st season)
Conference SWAC
Location Montgomery, Alabama
Arena Dunn–Oliver Acadome
(capacity: 7,400)
Nickname Lady Hornets
ColorsBlack and old gold
   
NCAA tournament appearances
2003, 2015, 2016
Conference tournament champions
1989, 2003, 2015, 2016
Conference regular-season champions
2003, 2004, 2015, 2016

The Alabama State Lady Hornets basketball team is the women's basketball team that represents Alabama State University in Montgomery, Alabama, United States. The school's team currently competes in the NCAA Division I as members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC). [1]

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History

Alabama State began play in 1974. They played in the AIAW from 1974 to 1982 before joining the NCAA and the SWAC in 1982. [2]

Postseason appearances

NCAA Division I

The Lady Hornets have appeared in the NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament three times. They have a combined record of 0–3.

YearSeedRoundOpponentResult
2003 #16First Round#1 Tennessee L 43–95
2015 #15First Round#2 Florida State L 49–91
2016 #15First Round#2 Texas L 42–86

References

  1. "Alabama State Athletics - Women's Basketball - Alabama State University". bamastatesports.com.
  2. Alabama State Women's Basketball 2015–16 Prospectus