Colorado State Rams women's basketball

Colorado State Rams women's basketball
2024–25 Colorado State Rams women's basketball team
University	Colorado State University
Head coach	Ryun Williams (13th season)
Conference	Mountain West (Pac-12 in 2026–27)
Location	Fort Collins, Colorado
Arena	Moby Arena (capacity: 8,745)
Nickname	Rams
Colors	Green and gold [1]
Uniforms
Home Away Alternate
NCAA tournament Sweet Sixteen
1999
NCAA tournament appearances
1996, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2016
Conference tournament champions
2001
Conference regular-season champions
1996, 2002, 2014, 2017

The Colorado State Rams women's basketball team represents Colorado State University, located in Fort Collins, in the U.S. state of Colorado, in NCAA Division I basketball competition. They play their home games at the Moby Arena and are members of the Mountain West Conference. ^[2] They are led by head coach Ryun Williams.

History

They have made the NCAA Tournament six times, in 1996, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, and 2016. They made the Sweet Sixteen in 1999 after beating Cal State Northridge 71–59 and Southwest Missouri State 86–70 before losing to UCLA 77–68. They made the second round in 1996, 1998, and 2001. They also have made the WNIT in 2000, 2003, 2004, 2014, 2015, and 2022 with semifinal appearances in 2000 and 2003. ^[3]

Season	Coach	Record	Conference Record
1974–75	Kathleen Wallace	11–6	n/a
1975–76	Paul Havenar	3–14	n/a
1976–77	Paul Havenar	3–16	0–13 (14th)
1977–78	Ann Matlock	6–13	2–11 (13th)
1978–79	Ann Matlock	7–19	1–12 (14th)
1979–80	Ann Matlock	11–14	2–8
1980–81	Ann Matlock	17–14	5–5
1981–82	Ann Matlock	23–9	6–4
1982–83	Ann Matlock	14–13	5–6 (3rd)
1983–84	Lee Swayze	12–15	4–6 (4th)
1984–85	Lee Swayze	13–15	4–8 (5th)
1985–86	Lee Swayze	7–21	4–8 (4th)
1986–87	Brian Berger	9–19	3–9 (6th)
1987–88	Brian Berger	13–15	3–7 (5th)
1988–89	Brian Berger	13–15	3–7 (T-4th)
1989–90	Brian Berger Jan Martin	12–16	3–7 (4th)
1990–91	Greg Williams	11–16	4–8 (5th)
1991–92	Greg Williams	8–19	3–11 (7th)
1992–93	Greg Williams	13–14	4–10 (T-6th)
1993–94	Greg Williams	15–14	5–9 (T-5th)
1994–95	Greg Williams	14–13	6–8 (4th)
1995–96	Greg Williams	26–5	12–2 (T-1st)
1996–97	Greg Williams	21–7	12–4 (2nd in Pacific Division)
1997–98	Tom Collen	24–6	11–3 (1st in Mountain Division)
1998–99	Tom Collen	33–3	14–0 (1st in Mountain Division)
1999-00	Tom Collen	23–10	9–5 (T-3rd)
2000–01	Tom Collen	25–7	10–4 (2nd)
2001–02	Tom Collen	24–7	12–2 (1st)
2002–03	Chris Denker	21–13	8–6 (T-3rd)
2003–04	Chris Denker	17–12	8–6 (4th)
2004–05	Chris Denker	15–13	6–8 (6th)
2005–06	Jen Warden	9–20	2–14 (8th)
2006–07	Jen Warden	8–21	3–13 (8th)
2007–08	Jen Warden	4–28	0–16 (9th)
2008–09	Kristen Holt	10–21	4–12 (8th)
2009–10	Kristen Holt	13–17	5–11 (8th)
2010–11	Kristen Holt	14–16	7–9 (4th)
2011–12	Kristen Holt	13–17	9–5 (3rd)
2012–13	Ryun Wiliams	11–19	7–9 (6th)
2013–14	Ryun Wiliams	25–8	15–3 (1st)
2014–15	Ryun Wiliams	23–8	15–3 (1st)
2015–16	Ryun Wiliams	31–2	18–0 (1st)
2016–17	Ryun Wiliams	25–9	15–3 (1st)
2017–18	Ryun Wiliams	21–12	11–7 (T-4th)
2018–19	Ryun Wiliams	8–22	2–16 (11th)
2019–20	Ryun Wiliams	12–18	6–12 (10th)
2020–21	Ryun Wiliams	15–6	11–5 (3rd)
2021–22	Ryun Wiliams	21–12	9–9 (6th)
2022–23	Ryun Wiliams	20–12	12–6 (3rd)
2023–24	Ryun Wiliams	20–11	10–8 (T-4th)

NCAA tournament results

Year	Seed	Round	Opponent	Result
1996	#8	First Round Second Round	#9 Nebraska #1 Stanford	W 76–72 L 63–94
1998	#12	First Round Second Round	#5 Drake #4 Purdue	W 81–75 L 63–77
1999	#2	First Round Second Round Sweet Sixteen	#15 Cal State Northridge #7 SW Missouri State #3 UCLA	W 71–59 W 86–70 L 68–77
2001	#9	First Round Second Round	#8 Maryland #1 Connecticut	W 83–69 L 44–89
2002	#7	First Round	#10 Tulane	L 69–73
2016	#11	First Round	#6 South Florida	L 45–48

See also

• Colorado State Rams men's basketball

References

1. Colorado State Brand Standards (PDF). August 11, 2021. Retrieved November 14, 2022.
2. "The Official Athletics Site of Colorado State University". www.csurams.com.
3. "Colorado State Rams 2015–16 Women's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Colorado State University. pp. 69–70. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 18, 2017. Retrieved May 1, 2022.

External links

• Official website