Milwaukee Panthers women's basketball


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 Kyle Rechlicz replacing longtime head coach Sandy Botham in 2012.
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.

NCAA Tournament results

The Panthers have appeared in two NCAA Tournaments. Their combined record is 0–2.
YearRoundOpponentResult/Score
2001First RoundDukeL 96–63
2006First RoundMichigan StateL 65–46

WNIT Tournament results

The Panthers have appeared in one WNIT Tournament. Their combined record is 0–1.
YearRoundOpponentResult/Score
2016First RoundMinnesotaL 87-80

WBI Tournament results

The Panthers have appeared in one WBI Tournament. Their combined record is 2-0.
YearRoundOpponentResult/Score
2017First Round
Second Round
Semi-Finals
Southern Illinois
St. Francis
UNC-Greensboro
W 81-53
W 67-57
L 49-59

Other Tournament results

The Lady Panthers have appeared in two NAIA Tournaments. Their combined record is 6–2.
YearRoundOpponentResult/Score
1984District 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
1985District 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