Summary
The Air Force Falcons women's basketball team is the women's basketball team that represents the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The team currently competes in the Mountain West Conference. The Falcons were recently coached by Chris Gobrecht.[2][3]
| Air Force Falcons | |||
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| University | United States Air Force Academy | ||
| Head coach | vacant | ||
| Conference | Mountain West | ||
| Location | Colorado Springs, Colorado | ||
| Arena | Clune Arena (Capacity: 5,939) | ||
| Nickname | Falcons | ||
| Colors | Blue and silver[1] | ||
| Uniforms | |||
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| NCAA tournament appearances | |||
| Division II 1985, 1990 | |||
| AIAW tournament appearances | |||
| Division II: 1979, 1980 | |||
The Falcons competed at the Division II level in both the AIAW and NCAA from 1976 to 1996 before joining Division I. They played in the NCAA Division II tournament twice, in 1985 and 1990.[4] Since then, they haven't made any tournament appearances.
Postseason edit
WNIT edit
Source[5]
The Falcons have made one appearance in the Women's National Invitation Tournament. They have a combined record of 1–1.
| Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Round 1 | San Francisco | W 64–60 |
| Round 2 | UCLA | L 61–45 |
NCAA Division II tournament results edit
The Falcons made two appearances in the NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament. They had a combined record of 0–2.
| Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | First Round | Abilene Christian | L, 61–82 |
| 1990 | First Round | Cal Poly Pomona | L, 63–89 |
AIAW College Division/Division II edit
The Falcons made two appearances in the AIAW National Division II basketball tournament, with a combined record of 0–2.
| Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | First Round | Dayton | L, 71–84 |
| 1980 | First Round | Langston | L, 58–59 |
References edit
- ^ "Air Force Athletics Style Sheet" (PDF). March 12, 2022. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
- ^ "Women's Basketball". GoAirForceFalcons.com. Retrieved 2013-10-31.
- ^ "Women's Basketball Head Coach Chris Gobrecht announces retirement". Air Force Academy Athletics. Retrieved 2024-04-01.
- ^ "1985 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament – Varsity Pride". www.jonfmorse.com.
- ^ "Archived Fields (PDF) - WNIT Pre and Post Tournament" (PDF). womensnit.com. Retrieved 2023-04-19.
External links edit
- Official website