Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball
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Wisconsin Badgers | |||
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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) |
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Nickname | Badgers | ||
Student section | Grateful Red | ||
Colors | Cardinal and White |
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Uniforms | |||
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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.
Contents
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
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Year by year results
Conference tournament winners noted with # Source [3]
Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | Coaches' poll | AP poll | ||
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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 |
All-Time NCAA Tournament Appearances & Results
Date | Coach | Opponent | Result | Location |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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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 | |
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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 |
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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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- Women's Basketball Historical Stats[dead link]
- Wisconsin's Season Ends in 60-54 WNIT Loss[dead link]
- Anderson Wins National Player of Year Award
- WNBA Drafts Jolene Anderson
- UW Women’s Basketball Team Names Annual Award Winners