Jacksonville State Gamecocks women's basketball
The Jacksonville State Gamecocks women's basketball team is the basketball team that represents Jacksonville State University in Jacksonville, Alabama. The school's team currently competes in the Ohio Valley Conference.[2]
| Jacksonville State Gamecocks | |||
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| University | Jacksonville State University | ||
| Head coach | Rick Pietri (5th season) | ||
| Conference | Ohio Valley | ||
| Location | Jacksonville, Alabama | ||
| Arena | Pete Mathews Coliseum (Capacity: 3,500) | ||
| Nickname | Gamecocks | ||
| Colors | Red and White[1] | ||
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| NCAA Tournament Elite Eight | |||
| D-II: 1991 | |||
| NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen | |||
| D-II: 1991 | |||
| NCAA Tournament Second round | |||
| D-II: 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991 | |||
| NCAA Tournament Appearances | |||
| D-II: 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993 | |||
| Conference Tournament Champions | |||
| D-II: 1993 (Gulf South Conference) | |||
| Conference Regular Season Champions | |||
| 1991 (GSC) | |||
History
Jacksonville State began play in 1976 with official play beginning in 1982. They have made the NCAA Tournament in 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, and 1993, with an Elite Eight appearance in 1991. That year, they beat Valdosta State 103-84, North Alabama 81-80, Delta State 71-67 before losing to Bentley College 97-92. They were champions of the Gulf South Conference in 1991 and Tournament champions in 1993. They joined the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) in 2003. As of the end of the 2015-16 season, the Gamecocks have an all-time record of 481-595.[3][4]
References
- Jacksonville State University Style Guide & Identification Standards Manual (PDF). Retrieved April 3, 2016.
- "JSU Athletics". Jsugamecocksports.com. Retrieved 2017-03-16.
- "JSU Athletics" (PDF). Jsugamecocksports.com. Retrieved 2017-03-16.
- "JSU Athletics- 2016-17 Quick Facts" (PDF). Jsugamecocksports.com. Retrieved 2017-03-16.
