Cal Poly Pomona Broncos women's basketball

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Cal Poly Pomona Broncos
Basketball current event.svg 2017–18 Cal Poly Pomona Broncos women's basketball team
University California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
Head coachDanelle Bishop (7th season)
ConferenceCalifornia Collegiate Athletic Association
ArenaKellogg Gym
(Capacity: 4,765 [1] )
Nickname Broncos
ColorsGreen and gold [2]
   
NCAA Tournament Champions
1982, 1985, 1986, 2001, 2002
NCAA Tournament Runner-up
1983, 1987, 1989
NCAA Tournament Final Four
1982, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1990, 2001, 2002, 2014
NCAA Tournament Elite Eight
1982, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 2001, 2002, 2011, 2014,
NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen
1982, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2011, 2014, 2015
NCAA Tournament Second round
1982, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2011, 2014, 2015
NCAA Tournament Appearances
1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015
AIAW Tournament Final Four
Division II: 1981
AIAW Tournament Elite Eight
Division II: 1977, 1980, 1981
AIAW Tournament Appearances
Division II: 1976, 1977, 1980, 1981
Conference tournament champions
1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1997, 1998, 2011
Conference regular season champions
1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2014

The Cal Poly Pomona Broncos women's basketball team is the women's basketball team that represents California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, in Pomona, California. The school's team currently competes in the California Collegiate Athletic Association. [3] [4]

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History

Cal Poly began play in 1974. They have appeared in the NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament 25 times, with a record of 56-20. They have won the Tournament five times while also finishing as runner up three times. They are tied with North Dakota State for the most Division II titles (5) and most title game appearances (8). They appeared in the first Division II title game in 1982, winning 93–74 over Tuskegee. From 1982 to 1989, they appeared in the Championship six times, each winning and losing thrice. [5]

Season-by-season record

As of the end of the 2016-17 season, the Broncos have an all-time record of 927-345.

SeasonCoachRecordConference Record
1974–75Darlene May16–6n/a
1975–76Darlene May20–6n/a
1976–77Darlene May28–610–0
1977–78Darlene May31–410–0
1978–79Darlene May24–710–0
1979–80Darlene May27–139–1
1980–81Darlene May30–912–0
1981–82Darlene May29–712–0
1982–83Darlene May29–311–0
1983–84Darlene May22–711–1
1984–85Darlene May26–711–1
1985–86Darlene May30–312–0
1986–87Darlene May29–311–1
1987–88Darlene May28–412–0
1988–89Darlene May28–611–1
1989–90Darlene May29–412–0
1990–91Darlene May22–911–1
1991–92Darlene May23–612–0
1992–93Darlene May27–311–1
1993–94Darlene May21–69–1
1994–95Paul Thomas10–153–7
1995–96Paul Thomas14–136–4
1996–97Paul Thomas22–88–2
1997–98Paul Thomas18–118–2
1998–99Paul Thomas23–616–4
1999–00Paul Thomas26–319–1
2000–01Paul Thomas27–320–2
2001–02Paul Thomas28–419–3
2002–03Paul Thomas13–1411–11
2003–04Paul Thomas23–717–5
2004–05Paul Thomas20–815–5
2005–06Paul Thomas11–168–12
2006–07Michelle Fortier8–197–15
2007–08Scott Davis12–168–12
2008–09Scott Davis16–1412–8
2009–10Scott Davis22–718–4
2010–11Danelle Bishop28–519–3
2011–12Danelle Bishop19–915–7
2012–13Danelle Bishop14–1312–10
2013–14Danelle Bishop26–718–4
2014–15Danelle Bishop21–917–5
2015–16Danelle Bishop11–179–11
2016–17Danelle Bishop17–1114–6

Postseason

AIAW College Division/Division II

The Broncos made four appearances in the AIAW National Division II basketball tournament, with a combined record of 6–4.

YearRoundOpponentResult
1976 First Round Phillips L, 63–67
1977 First Round
Quarterfinals
Eastern Montana
Berry
W, 82–47
L, 66–86
1980 First Round
Second Round
Quarterfinals
Nebraska–Omaha
Arkansas Tech
Dayton
W, 79–64
W, 59–56
L, 79–88
1981 First Round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
National Championship
William Carey
Louisiana College
College of Charleston
Lenoir-Rhyne
W, 83–65
W, 81–61
L, 84–102
W, 85–65

NCAA Division II Championships

AssociationDivisionSportYearScoreOpponent
NCAA Division II Basketball 198293–74 Tuskegee
NCAA Division II Basketball 198580–69 Central Missouri State
NCAA Division II Basketball 198670–63 North Dakota State
NCAA Division II Basketball 200187–80 (OT) North Dakota
NCAA Division II Basketball 200274–62 Southeastern Oklahoma

NCAA Division II runner-up teams:

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