Northern Illinois Huskies women's basketball

Northern Illinois Huskies
University Northern Illinois University
Conference MAC
West Division
Location DeKalb, IL
Head coach Kathi Bennett (2nd year)
Arena Convocation Center
(Capacity: 10,000)
Nickname Huskies
Colors

Cardinal and Black

            
Uniforms
Home
Away
NCAA/AIAW Tournament Elite Eight
1972
NCAA/AIAW Tournament second round
1990, 1992
NCAA/AIAW Tournament appearances
1972, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995
Conference tournament champions
1990, 1992 (NSC)
1993 (Mid-Con)
1995 (MCC)
Conference regular season champions
1989, 1990 (NSC)
1993, 1994 (Mid-Con)

The Northern Illinois Huskies women's basketball team is the college basketball team that represent Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Illinois, United States. The school's team currently competes in the Mid-American Conference. The team last played in the NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Tournament in 1995. Since 2010, the Huskies have been coached by Kathi Bennett.[1]

2013–14 Roster

2013–14 Northern Illinois Huskies women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year High School/Junior College Home town
G/F 3 Sneed, AshleyAshley Sneed style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Thornton Harvey, Ill.
G 5 Lindstrom, AlexisAlexis Lindstrom style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) So Howards Grove Howards Grove, Wis.
G 12 Pulliam, DannyDanny Pulliam style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) RS Jr Pike Indianapolis, Ind.
F 20 Thorp, JennaJenna Thorp style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) RS Jr Hinckley-Big Rock Hinckley, Ill.
G 22 Corral, AmandaAmanda Corral style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Jr Hobart Hobart, Ind.
G 24 Gorman, LaciaLacia Gorman style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) RS Jr Wayne / Wisconsin Fort Wayne, Ind.
G 30 Johnson, AliciaAlicia Johnson style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Sr Von Steuben Chicago
F 32 Augusta, NateciaNatecia Augusta style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Limestone Peoria, Ill.
F Dumoulin, AlexAlex Dumoulin style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Hampshire /Elgin Community College Hampshire, Ill.
G/F Harris, JazmineJazmine Harris style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Heritage Christian West Allis, Wis.
G Lehman, AllyAlly Lehman style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Indian Creek Nineveh, Ind.
F Glenn, CassidyCassidy Glenn style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So Providence Catholic / Presbyterian New Lenox, Ill.
G Kelty, CarolineCaroline Kelty style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Fr Oak Park-River Forest River Forest, Ill.
F Gray, AmberAmber Gray style="text-align:right; white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%; | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Mukwonago Mukwonago, Wis.
Head coach

Kathi Bennett

Assistant coach(es)

Kevin McManaman
Debbie Whitman
Latrell Fleming

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

Roster
Last update: 2013-09-01

Season-by-season records

Season Coach Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Northern Illinois (Mid-American Conference) (1981–1986)
1981–82 Rita Horky 18–14 7–4 T–3rd
1982–83 Rita Horky 13–14 7–11 7th
1983–84 Cherri Block 15–13 9–9 T–4th
1984–85 Jane Albright 15–13 11–7 4th
1985–86 Jane Albright 8–19 6–12 8th
Northern Illinois (Independent) (1986–1987)
1986–87 Jane Albright 11–16
Northern Illinois (North Star Conference) (1987–1992)
1987–88 Jane Albright 14–14 6–4 4th
1988–89 Jane Albright 23–7 12–2 T–1st
1989–90 Jane Albright 26–5 12–0 1st NCAA 2nd Round
1990–91 Jane Albright 25–10 12–2 2nd
1991–92 Jane Albright 18–14 8–4 T–2nd NCAA 2nd Round
Northern Illinois (Mid-Continent Conference) (1992–1994)
1992–93 Jane Albright 24–6 15–1 1st NCAA 1st Round
1993–94 Jane Albright 24–6 18–0 1st NCAA 1st Round
Northern Illinois (Midwestern Collegiate Conference) (1994–1997)
1994–95 Liz Galloway-McQuitter 17–14 10–6 T–4th NCAA 1st Round
1995–96 Liz Galloway-McQuitter 9–19 5–11 T–6th
1996–97 Liz Galloway-McQuitter 7–20 5–11 T–6th
Northern Illinois (Mid-American Conference) (1997–present)
1997–98 Liz Galloway-McQuitter 4–22 3–15 6th (West)
1998–99 Carol Hammerle 10–16 7–9 T–4th (West)
1999–00 Carol Hammerle 6–22 5–11 6th (West)
2000–01 Carol Hammerle 16–16[2] 10–6[2] 3rd (West)[2]
2001–02 Carol Hammerle 17–12[3] 10–6[3] T–4th (West)[3]
2002–03 Carol Hammerle 12–16[4] 8–8[4] 5th (West)[4]
2003–04 Carol Hammerle 11–16[5][6] 7–9[5] T–5th (West)[5]
2004–05 Carol Hammerle 7–21[7] 4–12[7] 7th (West)[7]
2005–06 Carol Owens 12–17[8][9] 7–9[8] T–4th (West)[8]
2006–07 Carol Owens 19–12[10] 8–8[10] 3rd (West)[10]
2007–08 Carol Owens 10–18[11] 6–8[11] 4th (West)[11]
2008–09 Carol Owens 15–15[12] 10–6[12] 3rd (West)[12]
2009–10 Carol Owens 10–19[13] 4–12[13] 5th (West)[13]
2010–11 Kathi Bennett 13–17[14] 7–9[14] 4th (West)[14]
2011–12 Kathi Bennett 14–17[15] 6–10[15] 4th (West)[15]
2012–13 Kathi Bennett 7–23[16] 2–14[16] 6th (West)[16]
2013–14 Kathi Bennett 11–19[17] 6–10[17] 6th (West)[17]
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

Division I postseason results

NCAA Tournament

The Huskies have appeared in five NCAA Tournaments. Their combined record is 2–5.

Year Seed Location Region Round Result
1990 5th Austin, TX Midwest Second Round W 84–63 to (12) Texas Tech
L 86–81 (4) Purdue
1992 11th West Lafayette, IN Midwest Second Round W 71–77 (OT) to (6) Louisiana Tech
L 98–62 to (3) Purdue
1993 11th Richmond, VA East First Round L 74–73 to (6) Georgetown
1994 11th Springfield, MO Mideast First Round L 75–56 to (6) SW Missouri State
1995 16th Nashville, TN West First Round L 90–54 to (1) Vanderbilt

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Kathi Bennett to lead women’s basketball - NIU - Northern Today
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Mid-American Conference Standings - Women's College Basketball - ESPN (2000–01)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Mid-American Conference Standings - Women's College Basketball - ESPN (2001–02)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Mid-American Conference Standings - Women's College Basketball - ESPN (2002–03)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Mid-American Conference Standings - Women's College Basketball - ESPN (2003–04)
  6. ↑ Northern Illinois Huskies Women's Basketball 2003-04 Schedule - Huskies Home and Away - ESPN
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Mid-American Conference Standings - Women's College Basketball - ESPN (2004–05)
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 Mid-American Conference Standings - Women's College Basketball - ESPN (2005–06)
  9. ↑ Northern Illinois Huskies Women's Basketball 2005-06 Schedule - Huskies Home and Away - ESPN
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 Mid-American Conference Standings - Women's College Basketball - ESPN (2006–07)
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 Mid-American Conference Standings - Women's College Basketball - ESPN (2007–08)
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 Mid-American Conference Standings - Women's College Basketball - ESPN (2008–09)
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 Mid-American Conference Standings - Women's College Basketball - ESPN (2009–10)
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 14.2 Mid-American Conference Standings - Women's College Basketball - ESPN (2010–11)
  15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 15.2 Mid-American Conference Standings - Women's College Basketball - ESPN (2011–12)
  16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 16.2 Mid-American Conference Standings - Women's College Basketball - ESPN (2012–13)
  17. ↑ 17.0 17.1 17.2 Mid-American Conference Standings - Women's College Basketball - ESPN (2013–14)

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