BYU Cougars women's basketball

The BYU Cougars women's basketball team represents Brigham Young University in the West Coast Conference and is coached by Jeff Judkins. The Cougars play their home games in the Marriott Center in Provo, Utah.

BYU Cougars women's basketball
2019–20 BYU Cougars women's basketball team
UniversityBrigham Young University
Athletic directorTom Holmoe
Head coachJeff Judkins (20th season)
ConferenceWest Coast Conference
LocationProvo, Utah
ArenaMarriott Center
(Capacity: 20,900)
NicknameCougars
ColorsBlue and White[1]
         
Uniforms
Home
Away
NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen
2002, 2014
NCAA Tournament Second round
2002, 2006, 2014, 2019
NCAA Tournament Appearances
1984, 1985, 1993, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2019
Conference Tournament Champions
Western Athletic Conference
1993
Mountain West Conference
2002
West Coast Conference
2012, 2015, 2019
Conference Regular Season Champions
Intermountain Athletic Conference
1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982

High Country Athletic Conference
1984, 1985

Western Athletic Conference
1993


Mountain West Conference
2006, 2007, 2011


West Coast Conference
2016

History

Records have been kept since the 1972–73 season.[2] In the 1981–82 season, the BYU women's basketball team beat Oregon State when it made it to the post-season, but then it lost to University of Hawaii in the second round. BYU went to the third round of the NCAA Tournament in 2002,[3] and lost to University of Tennessee.[4][5]

Coaches

Name Seasons Record
Elaine Michaelis 1972–77 48–28
Courtney Leishman 1977–89 219–124
Jeanie Wilson 1989–94 79–63
Soni Adams 1994–97 28–55
Trent Shippen 1997–2001 72–49
Jeff Judkins 2001–present 351–162

Results by season

Season Results
Year Coach Overall Record Conference Record Conference Standing Postseason
1972-73[2] Elaine Michaelis 9-3 9-3 2nd —
1973-74 Elaine Michaelis 9-5 5-3 2nd —
(Intermountain Athletic Conference) (1974–1982)
1974-75 Elaine Michaelis 7-6 7-5 5th —
1975-76 Elaine Michaelis 11-6 10-3 2nd —
1976-77 Elaine Michaelis 12-8 10-3 2nd —
1977-78 Courtney Leishman 22-6 13-0 1st AIAW First Round
1978-79 Courtney Leishman 21-7 11-2 1st AIAW First Round
1979-80 Courtney Leishman 24-9 8-2 1st AIAW Second Round
1980-81 Courtney Leishman 21-8 9-1 1st —
1981-82 Courtney Leishman 24-13 7-3 1st WNIT Third Round
(High Country Athletic Conference) (1982–1990)
1982-83 Courtney Leishman 17-8 8-2 2nd —
1983-84 Courtney Leishman 18-8 9-1 1st NCAA First Round
1984-85 Courtney Leishman 19-9 11-1 1st NCAA First Round
1985-86 Courtney Leishman 16-11 9-3 2nd —
1986-87 Courtney Leishman 17-11 8-4 3rd —
1987-88 Courtney Leishman 12-15 4-6 3rd —
1988-89 Courtney Leishman 8-19 3-7 4th —
1989-90 Jeanie Wilson 10-17 2-8 5th —
(Western Athletic Conference) (1990–1999)
1990-91 Jeanie Wilson 8-21 3-9 5th —
1991-92 Jeanie Wilson 21-8 12-2 2nd —
1992-93 Jeanie Wilson 24-5 13-1 1st NCAA First Round
1993-94 Jeanie Wilson 16-12 10-4 2nd —
1994-95 Soni Adams 8-19 4-10 7th —
1995-96 Soni Adams 9-18 3-11 7th —
1996-97 Soni Adams 11-18 7-9 5th —
1997-98 Trent Shippen 15-14 6-8 5th —
1998-99 Trent Shippen 16-13 9-5 3rd WNIT First Round
(Mountain West Conference) (1999–2011)
1999-00 Trent Shippen 22-9 10-4 2nd NCAA First Round
2000-01 Trent Shippen 19-13 8-6 3rd WNIT Second Round
2001-02 Jeff Judkins 24-9 10-4 3rd NCAA Sweet Sixteen
2002-03 Jeff Judkins 19-12 8-6 3rd NCAA First Round
2003-04 Jeff Judkins 15-14 5-9 6th —
2004-05 Jeff Judkins 19-11 9-5 3rd WNIT First Round
2005-06 Jeff Judkins 26-6 13-3 1st NCAA Second Round
2006-07 Jeff Judkins 23-10 12-4 1st NCAA First Round
2007-08 Jeff Judkins 13-16 7-9 5th —
2008-09 Jeff Judkins 18-11 8-8 5th —
2009-10 Jeff Judkins 23-10 11-5 2nd WNIT Elite Eight
2010-11 Jeff Judkins 25-9 15-1 1st WNIT Sweet Sixteen
(West Coast Conference) (2011–present)
2011-12 Jeff Judkins 26-7 12-4 2nd NCAA First Round
2012-13 Jeff Judkins 23-11 11-5 3rd WNIT Sweet Sixteen
2013-14 Jeff Judkins 28-7 14-4 2nd NCAA Sweet Sixteen
2014-15 Jeff Judkins 23-10 12-6 5th NCAA First Round
2015-16 Jeff Judkins 26-7 16-2 1st NCAA First Round
2016-17 Jeff Judkins 20-12 13-5 2nd WNIT First Round
2017-18 Jeff Judkins 16-14 11-7 3rd —
2018-19 Jeff Judkins 26-7 15-3 2nd NCAA Second Round
Totals 47 Years
6 Coaches
12 Conf. Championships 24 Postseason Appearances

NCAA Tournament results

Year Seed Round Opponent Result
1984 #8First Round#1 USCL 72−97
1985 #8First Round#1 Long Beach StateL 85−112
1993 #12First Round#5 UC Santa BarbaraL 79−88
2000 #12First Round#5 OklahomaL 81−86
2002 #11First Round
Second Round
Sweet Sixteen
#6 Florida
#3 Iowa State
#2 Tennessee
W 90−52
W 75−69
L 57−68
2003 #11First Round#6 ColoradoL 45−84
2006 #7First Round
Second Round
#10 Iowa
#2 Oklahoma
W 67−62
L 70−86
2007 #11First Round#6 LouisvilleL 54−80
2012 #10First Round#7 DePaulL 55−59
2014 #12First Round
Second Round
Sweet Sixteen
#5 NC State
#4 Nebraska
#1 Connecticut
W 72−57
W 80−76
L 51−70
2015 #14First Round#3 LouisvilleL 53−86
2016 #7First Round#10 MissouriL 69−78
2019 #7First Round
Second Round
#10 Auburn
#2 Stanford
W 73−64
L 63−72


Notable players

See also

References

  1. "Colors". Brigham Young University Publications and Graphics. Retrieved August 28, 2019.
  2. "BYU Womens Basketball all time results". Brigham Young University Athletics. Retrieved January 14, 2018.
  3. Church News
  4. BYUCougars.com – BYU Women's Basketball FAQ
  5. http://www.enquirer.com/editions/2002/03/27/spt_final_four_is.html
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