Boise State Broncos women's basketball

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Boise State Broncos
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UniversityBoise State University
Head coach Gordy Presnell (19th season)
Conference Mountain West
Location Boise, Idaho
Arena ExtraMile Arena
(capacity: 12,820)
Nickname Broncos
Student sectionThe Corral
ColorsBlue and orange [1]
   
Uniforms
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Home
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Alternate
NCAA tournament appearances
1994, 2007, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019
AIAW tournament appearances
1975
Conference tournament champions
2007, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020
Conference regular season champions
1992, 1994, 2007, 2008, 2018, 2019

The Boise State Broncos women's basketball team represents Boise State University in Boise, Idaho, United States. The school's team currently competes in the Mountain West Conference. They play their home games at ExtraMile Arena. [2]

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History

The Broncos played in the Northwest Women's Basketball League from 1977 to 1982, the Mountain West Athletic Conference from 1982 to 1988, the Big Sky Conference from 1988 to 1995, the Big West Conference from 1996 to 2001, the Western Athletic Conference from 2001 to 2010, before joining the Mountain West Conference in 2011. [3] [4]

SeasonRecordConference recordPostseason finishCoach
1970–718–1n/aAIAW NW Region Tournament “B” ChampionsConnie Thorngren
1971–7215–2n/an/aConnie Thorngren
1972–739–4n/an/aConnie Thorngren
1973–7414–1n/an/aConnie Thorngren
1974–7522–3n/aAIAW NW Region Tournament Champions, AIAW National Top 16 Connie Thorngren
1975–7615–6n/aAIAW NW Region Tournament 2nd placeConnie Thorngren
1976–7718–4n/aAIAW NW Region Tournament 2nd placeConnie Thorngren
1977–7817–611–2 (T-1st Mountain Division)NWBL TournamentConnie Thorngren
1978–798–153–8 (4th Mountain Division)n/aConnie Thorngren
1979–809–153–10 (T-4th Mountain Division)n/aConnie Thorngren
1980–818–193–9 (5th Mountain Division)n/aConnie Thorngren
1981–8215–137–5 (4th AIAW Division)n/aConnie Thorngren
1982–8310–164–10 (7th)n/aConnie Thorngren
1983–8411–164–10 (6th)n/aConnie Thorngren
1984–8513–145–9 (T-4th)n/aTony Oddo
1985–8613–135–9 (T-5th)n/aTony Oddo
1986–8710–172–10 (7th)n/aTony Oddo
1987–8818–1010–6 (4th)MWAC SemifinalsTony Oddo
1988–8918–1010–6 (T-3rd)BSC SemifinalsTony Oddo
1989–9019–1211–5 (T-2nd)BSC Semifinals June Daugherty
1990–9112–158–8 (5th)n/aJune Daugherty
1991–9222–714–2 (1st)BSC Final – 2nd placeJune Daugherty
1992–9319–89–5 (3rd)BSC SemifinalsJune Daugherty
1993–9423–612–2 (T-1st)BSC Final – 2nd place
NCAA 1st Round
June Daugherty
1994–9516–1110–4 (2nd)BSC SemifinalsJune Daugherty
1995–9612–159–5 (T-2nd)BSC QuarterfinalsJune Daugherty
1996–979–177–7 (4th Eastern Division)BWC QuarterfinalsTrisha Stevens
1997–9819–1111–3 (1st Eastern Division)BWC Final – 2nd place
WNIT 1st Round
Trisha Stevens
1998–9913–147–7 (3rd Eastern Division)BWC QuarterfinalsTrisha Stevens
1999-0014–147–7 (3rd Eastern Division)BWC QuarterfinalsTrisha Stevens
2000–0112–177–7 (T-4th)BWC SemifinalsTrisha Stevens
2001–0210–205–13 (8th)WAC QuarterfinalsTrisha Stevens
2002–0310–206–12 (8th)WAC QuarterfinalsJen Warden
2003–049–205–13 (9th)WAC QuarterfinalsJen Warden
2004–0510–194–14 (9th)WAC QuarterfinalsJen Warden
2005–0615–156–10 (6th)WAC Semifinals Gordy Presnell
2006–0724–912–4 (T-1st)WAC Tournament Champions
NCAA 1st Round
Gordy Presnell
2007–0824–814–2 (T-1st)WAC Semifinals
WNIT 2nd Round
Gordy Presnell
2008–0916–159–7 (T-5th)WAC QuarterfinalsGordy Presnell
2009–1019–128–8 (T-4th)WAC QuarterfinalsGordy Presnell
2010–1112–193–13 (8th)WAC First RoundGordy Presnell
2011–1215–165–9 (6th)MWC SemifinalsGordy Presnell
2012–1311–194–12 (7th)MWC QuarterfinalsGordy Presnell
2013–1418–1412–6 (T-3rd)MWC Quarterfinals
WBI Second Round
Gordy Presnell
2014–1522–1111–7Mountain West Tournament Champions
NCAA First Round
Gordy Presnell
2015–1619–1112–6Mountain West QuarterfinalsGordy Presnell
2016–1725–812–6Mountain West Tournament Champions
NCAA First Round
Gordy Presnell
2017–1823–1014–4Mountain West Tournament Champions
NCAA First Round
Gordy Presnell

Postseason results

NCAA Division I

YearSeedRoundOpponentResult
1994 #9First Round#8 WashingtonL 61–89
2007 #12First Round#5 George WashingtonL 67–76
2015 #15First Round#2 TennesseeL 61–72
2017 #13First Round#4 UCLAL 56–83
2018 #16First Round#1 LouisvilleL 42–74
2019 #13First Round#4 Oregon StateL 75–80 OT

AIAW Division I

The Broncos made one appearance in the AIAW National Division I basketball tournament, with a combined record of 0–2.

YearRoundOpponentResult
1975 First Round
Consolation First Round
Wayland Baptist
Kansas State
L, 37–93
L, 37–65

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References

  1. Boise State Athletics Brand Standards (PDF). August 22, 203. Retrieved December 19, 2023.
  2. "broncosports.com – Boise State Official Athletic Site Boise State Official Athletic Site – Women's Basketball". www.broncosports.com.
  3. Photos 2016-17 cstv.com Archived 2017-02-18 at the Wayback Machine
  4. Boise State WBB Almanac cstv.com Archived 2015-12-19 at the Wayback Machine