UIC Flames women's basketball

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UIC Flames
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UniversityUniversity of Illinois Chicago
Head coach Ashleen Bracey (3rd season)
Conference Missouri Valley Conference
Location Chicago, Illinois
Arena Credit Union 1 Arena
(capacity: 6,958)
Nickname Flames
ColorsNavy blue and fire engine red [1]
   
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The UIC Flames women's basketball team represents the University of Illinois Chicago basketball team for women in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The school's team currently competes in the Missouri Valley Conference. [2]

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History

UIC has (as of the end of the 2015–16 season) an all-time record of 823–951, with a 421–621 record in Division I play. The Flames have never reached the NCAA Tournament, but they have reached the WNIT in 2007 and the WBI in 2014, winning the WBI title that year. [3] [4]

SeasonRecordCoach
1971–721–6Linda James
1972–733–6Pat DeBennedeto
1973–744–4Linda Bain
1974–757–8Mary Kay Walsh
1975–7610–8Mary Kay Walsh
1976–7716–8Mary Kay Walsh
1977–7816–6Mary Kay Walsh
1978–799–14Louis & Claudia Prete
1979–8017–10Louis & Claudia Prete
1980–8113–16Louis & Claudia Prete
1981–8214–13Louis & Claudia Prete
1982–834–24Barbara Edwards
1983–848–20Barbara Edwards
1984–8512–16Barbara Edwards
1985–8612–16Barbara Edwards
1986–875–22Barbara Edwards
1987–882–26Francine St. Clair
1988–895–23Francine St. Clair
1989–902–26Francine St. Clair
1990–919–19Eileen McMahon
1991–926–22Eileen McMahon
1992–9315–13Eileen McMahon
1993–9412–16Eileen McMahon
1994–9515–12Eileen McMahon
1995–9617–14Eileen McMahon
1996–978–19Eileen McMahon
1997–987–20Eileen McMahon
1998–995–22Tim Eatman
1999-0014–15Tim Eatman
2000–0110–19Tim Eatman
2001–0215–15Tim Eatman
2002–0317–11 Lisa Ryckbosch
2003–0412–16Lisa Ryckbosch
2004–0514–15Lisa Ryckbosch
2005–0616–14Lisa Ryckbosch
2006–0719–13Lisa Ryckbosch
2007–0810–20Lisa Ryckbosch
2008–0914–16Lisa Ryckbosch
2009–1012–18Lisa Ryckbosch
2010–1114–16Lisa Ryckbosch
2011–1218–13 Regina Miller
2012–139–21Regina Miller
2013–1426–9Regina Miller
2014–1516–14Regina Miller
2015–1612–18Regina Miller
2016–176–25Regina Miller
2017–188–22Tasha Pointer
2018–193–26Tasha Pointer
2019–203–27Tasha Pointer
2020–213–16Tasha Pointer
2021–222-25Tasha Pointer
2022–2319-17Ashleen Bracey
2023–24 18-16Ashleen Bracey

Postseason

Women's National Invitation Tournament

The Flames have appeared in the Women's National Invitation Tournament twice. They have a record of 0-2.

YearRoundOpponentResult
2007 First RoundMinnesotaL 54-97
2024 First RoundSouthern IndianaL 64-69

Women's Basketball Invitational

The Flames have appeared in the Women's Basketball Invitational twice. They were champions of the WBI in 2014. They have a record of 5-2.

YearRoundOpponentResult
2014 First Round
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Championship Game
IPFW
Eastern Michigan
Fairfield
Stephen F. Austin
W 84-71
W 93-91
W 74-44
W 73-64
2023 First Round
Consolation
7th Place Game
New Mexico State
FIU
North Dakota
L 41-51
L 65-68
W 76-73

References

  1. UIC Brand Guide (PDF). November 10, 2020. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
  2. "The Official Website of UIC Flames Athletics".
  3. "The Official Website of UIC Flames Athletics" (PDF).
  4. "The Official Website of UIC Flames Athletics" (PDF).