Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons women's basketball

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Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons
Basketball current event.svg 2024–25 Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons women's basketball team
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University Purdue University Fort Wayne
First season1976–77
Head coach Maria Marchesano (4th season)
Conference Horizon League
Location Fort Wayne, Indiana
Arena Hilliard Gates Sports Center
Allen County War Memorial Coliseum (select games)
(capacity: 2,700 (Hilliard)
13,000 (Coliseum))
Nickname Mastodons
Student section The Blue Crew
ColorsBlack and gold [1]
   
Uniforms
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NCAA tournament appearances
1990*, 1992*, 1996*

* Division II

The Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons women's basketball team represents Purdue University Fort Wayne in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The school's team currently competes in the Horizon League.

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Fort Wayne began play in women's basketball in 1976. As of the end of the 2015–16 season, they have an all-time record of 433–568. They joined Division I in 2001. [2]

Postseason

NCAA Division II tournament results

The Mastodons made three appearances in the NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament. They had a combined record of 0–3.

YearRoundOpponentResult
1990 First Round Oakland L, 83–87
1992 First Round Washburn L, 67–82
1996 First Round Lake Superior State L, 71–79

References

  1. "Purdue Fort Wayne Branding Released". GoMastodons.com. June 7, 2018. Retrieved September 30, 2021.
  2. "2016-17 Fort Wayne Women's Basketball Quick Facts" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-02-21.