Milwaukee Panthers women's basketball

Milwaukee Panthers women's basketball
University University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
Conference Horizon League
Location Milwaukee, WI
Head coach Kyle Rechlicz (1st year)
Arena J. Martin Klotsche Center
(Capacity: 3,500)
Nickname Panthers
Colors

Black and Gold

            
Uniforms
Home
Away
NCAA/AIAW Tournament appearances
2001, 2006
Conference tournament champions
2001, 2006 (Horizon)
Conference regular season champions
1983, 1984 (WWIAC)
2001, 2006 (Horizon)

The Milwaukee Panthers women's basketball team is a NCAA Division I college basketball team competing in the Horizon League for the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. The current head coach is Sandy Botham.

The Panthers have also won two conference titles in 2001 and 2006 with that they have won two conference tournament titles in 2001 and 2006.

History

The Milwaukee women's basketball teams' began with the 1971-72 school year where they competed at the AIAW level. It moved to NAIA in 1982 before moving to NCAA Division 2 in the 1987 season. Since 1990, Milwaukee women's Basketball has been competing in NCAA Division 1. It made its first NCAA Tournament appearance in 2001 and its second in 2006.

Overall
Years of basketball 39
1st season 1971-72
Head coaches 6
All Games
All-time record 544-490
20+ win seasons 7
30+ win seasons 0
Horizon League Games
Horizon titles 4
NCAA Division I Tournament
NCAA Appearances 2
NCAA W–L record 0-2
Sweet Sixteen 0
Elite Eight 0
Final Four 0
National Championships 0

2013–14 Roster

2013–14 Milwaukee Panthers women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year High School/Junior College Home town
G 2 Chandler, KimeeKimee Chandler style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Sr Pecatonica Blanchardville, Wis.
G 3 Decorah, EmilyEmily Decorah style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Sr Waunakee / Edgewood Waunakee, Wis.
G/F 4 Green, AshleyAshley Green style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Nicolet Glendale, Wis.
F 5 Swopshire, JannaJanna Swopshire style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Fort Zumwalt West O'Fallon, Mo.
G 10 Dorow, MacieMacie Dorow style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr East Duluth, Minn.
F 11 Swopshire, JasmineJasmine Swopshire style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Fort Zumwalt West O'Fallon, Mo.
G 15 Howard, SydneySydney Howard style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) So Milwaukee Vincent Milwaukee, Wis.
G 21 Snower, SydneySydney Snower style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Whitney Young Chicago, Ill.
G 22 Warren, Bre'ZallBre'Zall Warren style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Northshore Slidell, La.
G 23 Rodriguez, AngelaAngela Rodriguez style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Oak Creek Oak Creek, Wis.
F 40 Young, AvyannaAvyanna Young style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Milwaukee King Milwaukee, Wis.
G/F 41 Swan, JordynJordyn Swan style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Pewaukee Pewaukee, Wis.
C 43 Wakeman, ChristinaChristina Wakeman style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Spring Lake Park Spring Lake Park, Minn.
C 54 Prince, JessicaJessica Prince style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) So Warren Township Gurnee, Ill.
Head coach

Kyle Rechlicz

Assistant coach(es)

Frank Goldsberry
Jessica Wilhite
Janese Banks

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: 2013-09-01

NCAA Tournament Results

The Lady Panthers have appeared in two NCAA Tournaments. Their combined record is 0–2.

Year Round Opponent Result/Score
2001 First Round Duke L 96–63
2006 First Round Michigan State L 65–46

Other Tournament Results

The Lady Panthers have appeared in two NAIA Tournaments. Their combined record is 6–2.

Year Round Opponent Result/Score
1984 District 14
District 14
Bi-District Championship
Quarterfinals 		Marquette
Green Bay
Bemidji State
Portland 		W 75–56
W 83–74
W 76–66
L 74–63
1985 District 14
District 14
Bi-District Championship
Quarterfinals 		UW-Eau Claire
Green Bay
Bemidji State
Carson-Newmann 		W 87–57
W 72–64
W 71–65
L 71–68

Year-by-year records

Season Coach Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Milwaukee (AIAW) (1971–1982)
1971-1972 Erika Sander 4-3
1972-1973 Erika Sander 1-6
1973–1974 Erika Sander 2-9
Milwaukee (WWIAC) (1974–1984)
1974–1975 Erika Sander 7-9
1975–1976 Erika Sander 6-11
1976–1977 Linda Borowski 1-9
1977–1978 Nancy Schley 2-16
1978–1979 M.A. Kelling 5-17 0-6 7th
1979–1980 M.A. Kelling 17-10 2-2 3rd
1980-1981 M.A. Kelling 18-12 6-4 3rd
1981-1982 M.A. Kelling 18-12 7-3 2nd
Milwaukee (NAIA) (1982–1987)
1982-1983 M.A. Kelling 22-8 5-1 t-1st
1983-1984 M.A. Kelling 25-8 9-1 1st NAIA Tournament
1984-1985 M.A. Kelling 25-7 NAIA Tournament
1985-1986 M.A. Kelling 16-12
1986–1987 M.A. Kelling 20-9
Milwaukee (NCAA Division II/NAIA Independent) (1987–1990)
1987–1988 M.A. Kelling 25-5
1988–1989 M.A. Kelling 19-10
1989–1990 M.A. Kelling 17-9
Milwaukee (NCAA Division I Independent) (1990–1993)
1990–1991 M.A. Kelling 11-16
1991–1992 M.A. Kelling 17-11
1992–1993 M.A. Kelling 15-12
Milwaukee (Mid-Continent Conference) (1993–1994)
1993–1994 M.A. Kelling 12-15 9-9 t-6th
Milwaukee (Horizon League) (1994–Present)
1994–1995 M.A. Kelling 2-25 1-15 12th
1995–1996 Jenny Sell 4-22 3-13 9th
1996–1997 Sandy Botham 16–12 10–6 4th
1997–1998 Sandy Botham 15–12 7–7 4th
1998–1999 Sandy Botham 11–16 7–7 5th
1999–2000 Sandy Botham 16–12 10–4 2nd
2000–2001 Sandy Botham 19–11 12–2 t–1st NCAA First Round
2001–2002 Sandy Botham 20–8 14–2 2nd
2002–2003 Sandy Botham 15–13 11–5 t–2nd
2003–2004 Sandy Botham 17–12 12–4 2nd
2004–2005 Sandy Botham 14–14 11–5 t–2nd
2005–2006 Sandy Botham 22–9 14–2 t–1st NCAA First Round
2006–2007 Sandy Botham 15–16 10–6 4th
2007–2008 Sandy Botham 17–14 11–7 t–2nd
2008–2009 Sandy Botham 15–18 7–11 7th
2009-2010 Sandy Botham 12-19 6-12 t-5th
2010-2011 Sandy Botham 12-18 9-9 t-5th
2011-2012 Sandy Botham 9-21 5-13 t-8th
2012-2013 Kyle Rechlicz 9-20 5-11 t-6th
Total:

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

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