Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball

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Wisconsin Badgers
2015–16 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball team
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University University of Wisconsin–Madison
Conference Big Ten
Location Madison, WI
Head coach Bobbie Kelsey (5th year)
Arena Kohl Center
(Capacity: 17,190)
Nickname Badgers
Student section Grateful Red
Colors Cardinal and White
         
Uniforms
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Home jersey
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Team colours
Home
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Away jersey
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Team colours
Away
NCAA/AIAW Tournament second round
1995, 1996
NCAA/AIAW Tournament appearances
1992, 1995, 1996, 2001, 2002, 2010

The Wisconsin Badgers women’s basketball team is a NCAA Division I college basketball team competing in the Big Ten Conference. Home games are played at the Kohl Center, located on the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus in Madison, Wisconsin. Previous to the Kohl Center, the home games were played at the Wisconsin Field House.

Coaching history

Marilyn Harris era (1974–1976)

Coach Harris was the first coach of the women’s basketball team at UW. She led the Lady Badgers to a 16–20 record in 2 seasons.

Edwina Qualls era (1976–1986)

Coach Qualls led the Badgers for 10 years and the start of the Big Ten Conference in 1982. In the 1982–1983 season, the Badgers had recorded their best season thus far: 19–8. Coach Qualls finished with a record of 131–141.

Mary Murphy era (1986–1994)

Coach Murphy led the Badgers to an 87–135 record over 8 years. She was the Big Ten Conference Coach of the Year in 1992 with an overall record of 20–9 and a Big Ten record of 13–5. In 1992, Coach Murphy also led the Badgers to their first appearance in the NCAA tournament.

Jane Albright era (1994–2003)

Coach Albright led the Badgers for 9 years and earned a record of 161–107. In her 9 seasons, she led the Badgers to 5 NCAA tournament appearances, and 2 WNIT appearances. The Badgers were WNIT runners-up in 1999 and WNIT Champions in 2000. Coach Albright was the Big Ten Conference Coach of the Year in 1995.

Lisa Stone era (2003–2011)

Coach Stone led the Badgers to a 128–118 (.520) record after 8 seasons with a Big Ten Conference record of 56–79 (.415). The 2006–2007 season produced a record 23 wins (23–13) before falling in the WNIT championship to the University of Wyoming, 72–56. The 2007–2008 season produced another consecutive trip to the WNIT, but the Badgers fell in the second round to Villanova University. The 2008–2009 season was the 3rd year in a row the Badgers went to the WNIT, making it to the third round before falling to St. Bonaventure.

The 2009–2010 season produced a 21–11 record as Coach Stone's took the Badgers to the NCAA tournament for the first time where they lost in the 1st Round to Vermont, 64–55. In Coach Stone's final year (2010–2011) the Badgers finished 16–15, with another 10 win record in the Big Ten Conference (10–6) with yet another trip to the WNIT, where they bowed out in the second round to Illinois State 62–59.

Bobbie Kelsey era (2011–present)

On Monday, April 11, Bobbie Kelsey was introduced as the new head coach for the Badgers. She was initially signed to a five-year contract.[1] Her first season ended with a Big Ten Tournament loss to Minnesota as the Badgers finished with a 9–20 overall record, finishing 5–11 in Big Ten Play. Coach Kelsey's second season as Badger head coach ended with a 12–19 overall record, finishing 3–13 in Big Ten Play. The Badgers recorded their first Big Ten Tournament win for Coach Kelsey beating Illinois 58–57 before bowing out of the tournament with a 74–62 loss to Purdue. The third season in the Bobbie Kelsey era came to a close with a loss to Minnesota in the B1G tournament. The Badgers finished with an overall record of 10–19, with a 3–13 conference record. The season was highlighted by seniors Taylor Wurtz and Morgan Paige becoming the 22nd and 23rd players to reach the 1,000 point plateau, as well as Wurtz moving into 7th place in all-time rebounding, and Redshirt Junior Michala Johnson being named a First-Team All Conference selection by the coaches, becoming the 10th First-Team All Conference selection in program history, as well as the first since 2008 (Jolene Anderson). At the end of the 2013–2014 Kelsey had her contracted extended three years—ending in the spring of 2019.[2]

Current Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach Bobbie Kelsey
  • Assistant Coach Jayme Stewart
  • Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator Sasha Palmer
  • Assistant Coach Anya Covington
  • Director of Basketball Operations Jill Jameson
  • Strength and Condition Coach Renee Zernicke

2015–16 Roster

2015–16 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year High school/previous college Home town
G 1 Dakota Whyte 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Notre Dame Catholic Ajax, Ontario
F 2 Elizabeth Toye 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Lindblom Math and Science Academy Chicago, IL
G 4 Nicole Bauman 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Eisenhower New Berlin, WI
G 5 Roichelle Marble 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS Fr Des Moines East Des Moines, IA
F 11 Marsha Howard 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Crete Monee Chicago, IL
G 15 Lexy Richardson 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) RS Fr Verona Verona, WI
G 20 Taylor Kuhn 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS Jr Medford Medford, WI
G 22 Tessa Cichy 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Hill-Murray (Maplewood, Mn) Somerset, WI
G 23 Cayla McMorris 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So Park Center Brooklyn, MN
F/C 24 Malayna Johnson 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Jr Montini Catholic Bellwood, IL
F/C 25 Michala Johnson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) RS Sr Connecticut Bellwood, IL
F 32 Michaela Crall 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) RS So Olathe Northwest Olathe, KS
F 40 Avyanna Young 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Jr UW-Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI
C 41 Rosanna Gambino 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) RS Sr Kishwaukee C.C. Oswego, IL
Head coach

Bobbie Kelsey

Assistant coach(es)

Jayme Stewart
Sasha Palmer
Alysiah Bond

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

Roster
Last update: 8-4-2015

Year by year results

Conference tournament winners noted with # Source [3]

Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason Coaches' poll AP poll
Marilyn Harris (Independent) (1974–1976)
1974-75 Marilyn Harris 11–7 –
1975-76 Marilyn Harris 5–13 –
Marilyn Harris: 16–20 –
Edwina Qualls (Independent, Big Ten) (1976–1986)
1976-77 Edwina Qualls 7–14 – WWIAC
1977-78 Edwina Qualls 14–10 – MAIAW
1978-79 Edwina Qualls 13–11 – WWIAC
1979-80 Edwina Qualls 10–16 – MAIAW
1980-81 Edwina Qualls 13–18 –
Big Ten Conference
1981-82 Edwina Qualls 21–13 1–1 T-4th AIAW Quarterfinals
1982-83 Edwina Qualls 19–8 11–7 5th
1983-84 Edwina Qualls 18–10 13–5 2nd
1984-85 Edwina Qualls 11–17 6–12 T-7th
1985-86 Edwina Qualls 4–24 1–17 10th
Edwina Qualls: 130–141 32–42
Mary Murphy (Big Ten) (1986–1994)
1986-87 Mary Murphy 9–19 4–14 T-8th
1987-88 Mary Murphy 4–24 2–16 10th
1988-89 Mary Murphy 13–14 5–13 8th
1989-90 Mary Murphy 8–20 3–15 T-9th
1990-91 Mary Murphy 13–15 7–11 7th
1991-92 Mary Murphy 20–9 13–5 3rd NCAA First Round
1992-93 Mary Murphy 7–20 4–14 10th
1993-94 Mary Murphy 13–14 6–12 9th
Mary Murphy: 87–135 44–100
Jane Albright (Big Ten) (1994–2003)
1994-95 Jane Albright 20–9 11–5 3rd NCAA Second Round
1995-96 Jane Albright 21–8 12–4 3rd NCAA Second Round 20 18
1996-97 Jane Albright 16–11 8–8 T-6th
1997-98 Jane Albright 21–10 9–7 6th NCAA First Round
1998-99 Jane Albright 18–14 9–7 T-4th WNIT Finals
1999-2000 Jane Albright 21–12 8–8 T-5th WNIT Champions
2000-01 Jane Albright 18–10 12–4 T-2nd NCAA First Round 24
2001-02 Jane Albright 19–12 8–8 T-5th NCAA First Round
2002-03 Jane Albright 7–21 5–11 T-8th
Jane Albright: 161–107 82–62
Lisa Stone (Big Ten) (2003–2011)
2003-04 Lisa Stone 10–17 4–12 T-8th
2004-05 Lisa Stone 12–16 5–11 8th
2005-06 Lisa Stone 11–18 5–11 9th
2006-07 Lisa Stone 23–13 7–9 T-5th WNIT Finals
2007-08 Lisa Stone 16–14 9–9 T-7th WNIT First Round (Bye)
2008-09 Lisa Stone 19–15 6–12 T-7th WNIT Sixteen
2009-10 Lisa Stone 21–11 10–8 T-3rd NCAA First Round
2010-11 Lisa Stone 16–15 10–6 T-3rd WNIT Second Round
Lisa Stone: 128–119 56–78
Bobbie Kelsey (Big Ten) (2011–present)
2011-12 Bobbie Kelsey 9–20 5–11 T-9th
2012-13 Bobbie Kelsey 12–19 3–13 11th
2013-14 Bobbie Kelsey 10–19 3–13 11th
2014-15 Bobbie Kelsey 9–20 5–13 11th
2015-16 Bobbie Kelsey 6–8 2–2
Bobbie Kelsey: 46–86 18–52
Total: 568–607

      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

All-Time NCAA Tournament Appearances & Results

Date Coach Opponent Result Location
March 18, 1992 Mary Murphy Montana L 74-85 UW Field House
March 16, 1995 Jane Albright (23) Kansas W 73-72 Lubbock, TX
March 18, 1995 Jane Albright (5) Texas Tech L 65-88 Lubbock, TX
March 15, 1996 Jane Albright Oregon W 74-60 Nashville, TN
March 17, 1996 Jane Albright (12) Vanderbilt L 82-96 Nashville, TN
March 14, 1998 Jane Albright Virginia Tech L 64-75 Gainesville, FL
March 16, 2001 Jane Albright Missouri L 68-71 Athens, GA
March 16, 2002 Jane Albright Arizona State L 70-73 Nashville, TN
March 21, 2010 Lisa Stone Vermont L 55-64 South Bend, IN

All-Time statistical leaders

Career Points Leaders (1,000 Points or More)

Total Points Name Career Games Position Years Played Scored 1,500 Points Date and Opponent
1 2,312 Jolene Anderson 123 games G 2004–2008 Jr./85th game 2/17/07 vs. Purdue
2 1,994 Barb Franke 114 games F/C 1991–1996 Sr./90th game 12/7/95 vs. Western Illinois
3 1,915 Jessie Stomski 123 games F 1998–2002 Sr./100th game 12/11/01 vs. UW–Milwaukee
4 1,901 Robin Threatt 114 games G 1988–1993 Sr./92nd game 12/15/92 vs. UW–Milwaukee
5 1,879 Theresa Huff 118 games F/C 1979–1983 Sr./97th game 12/22/82 vs. Loyola-Chicago
6 1,857 LaTonya Sims 124 games F/G 1997–2001 Sr./99th game 11/22/00 vs. Notre Dame
7 1,662 Tamara Moore 124 games G 1998–2002 Sr./114th game 1/30/02 vs. Iowa
8 1,576 Katie Voigt 116 games G 1993–1998 Sr./112th game 2/20/98 vs. Illinois
9 1,543 Ann Klapperich 113 games F 1994–1998 Sr./110th game 2/22/98 vs. Penn State
10 1,512 Janese Banks 118 games G 2004–2008 Sr./116th game 3/2/08 vs. Iowa
11 1,482 Lisa Bonnell 109 games F 1984–1988 N/A N/A
12 1,476 Alyssa Karel 124 games G 2007-2011 N/A N/A
13 1,455 Janet Huff 118 games G 1980–1984 N/A N/A
14 1,427 Michelle Kozelka 111 games F 1988–1992 N/A N/A
15 1,399 Chris Pruitt 115 games G 1981–1985 N/A N/A
16 1,367 Taylor Wurtz 126 games F/G 2009–2014 N/A N/A
17 1,279 Keisha Anderson 85 games G 1994–1997 N/A N/A
18 1,230 Morgan Paige 118 games G 2010–2014 N/A N/A
19 1,123 Kelly Paulus 119 games F 1996–2000 N/A N/A
20 1,120 Faith Johnson 118 games G 1980–1985 N/A N/A
21 1,053 Lin Zastrow 122 games F 2007–2011 N/A N/A
22 1,037 Linda Gough 104 games F 1977–1981 N/A N/A
23 1,008 Mynette Clark 95 games G 1988–1992 N/A N/A
24 998 Nicole Bauman 99 games G 2012–Present N/A N/A

Career Rebounding Leaders

Name Rebounds Years Played
1 Theresa Huff 1,201 1979–1983
2 Jessie Stomski 959 1998–2002
3 Michele Kozelka 916 1988–1992
4 LaTonya Sims 882 1997–2001
5 Barb Franke 881 1991–1996
6 Jolene Anderson 848 2004–2008
7 Taylor Wurtz 793 2009-2014
8 Lisa Bonnell 760 1984-1988
9 Michelle Lowman 719 1978–1983
10 Chris Pruitt 685 1981–1985

Career Assists Leaders

Name Assists Years Played
1 Tamara Moore 554 1998–2002
2 Rae Lin D'Alie 483 2006–2010
3 Keisha Anderson 471 1994–1997
4 Janet Huff 412 1980–1984
5 Jolene Anderson 409 2004–2008
6 Stephanie Rich 383 2002–2004
7 Katie Voigt 373 1993–1998
8 Amy Bauer 370 1988–1991
9 Chris Pruitt 367 1981–1985
10 Faith Johnson 362 1980–1985

Career Steals Leaders

Name Steals Years Played
1 Tamara Moore 353 1998–2002
2 Keisha Anderson 327 1994–1997
3 Janet Huff 294 1980–1984
4 Robin Threatt 283 1998-1993
5 Faith Johnson 260 1980–1985
6 Jolene Anderson 242 2004–2008
7 Theresa Huff 241 1979–1983
8 Chris Pruitt 217 1981–1985
9 Rae Lin D'Alie 213 2006–2010
10 Stephanie Rich 209 2001-2005

Career Blocks Leaders

Name Blocks Years Played
1 Michelle Lowman 253 1978–1983
2 Cassie Rochel 181 2010-2015
3 Danielle Ward 156 2004–2008
4 Janetta Johnson 130 1988–1989
5 Emily Ashbaugh 113 2000–2004
6 Lello Gebisa 110 2002–2004
7 Inga Young 109 1984–1987
8 Lin Zastrow 108 2007–2011
9 Theresa Huff 106 1979–1983
10 Jacki Gulczynski 104 2011-2015

Badgers in the Pros

Name UW Years Country (Team) Years Played
Michelle Lowman 1978–1983 Sweden (Ockelbo) 1983–1984
Theresa Huff 1979–1983 Spain (Vigo) 1983–1984
Robin Threatt 1988–1993 WNBA Seattle Storm 1999–2000
Barb Franke 1991–1996 ABL Chicago Condors
France (Limoges)		 1998
1996
Janetta Johnson 1991-1994 Portugal 1995
Katie Voigt 1993–1998 Belgium (Club Boom)
Israel (Tel Aviv)		 1999-2001
2001-2002
Keisha Anderson 1994–1997 WNBA Charlotte Sting
WNBA Washington Mystics
ABL Colorado Xplosion		 2001–2002
1999-2000
1997–1998
Ann Klapperich 1994–1998 Portugal (Olivais Futebol) 1998
Dee Dee Pate 1996–2000 Germany 2001
Tamara Moore 1998–2002 WNBA Houston Comets
WNBA Los Angeles Sparks
WNBA Phoenix Mercury
WNBA Minnesota Lynx		 2006
2005-2006
2003-2005
2002
Jessie Stomski 1998–2002 France
Iceland		 2003
2002
Emily Ashbaugh 2000–2004 Germany 2005–2006
Ashley Josephson 2000–2004 Spain 2007-08
Lello Gebisa 2002–2004 Greece 2004–2005
Jordan Wilson 2002–2006 Spain 2006–2007
Jolene Anderson 2004–2008 WNBA Connecticut Sun 2008
Rae Lin D'Alie 2006–2010 Italy 2011-present
Alyssa Karel 2007-2011 Germany 2012-Present
Anya Covington 2008-2012 Germany 2012
Taylor Wurtz 2010-2015 Luxembourg (Sparta) 2015

References

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