Northern Illinois Huskies women's basketball

Northern Illinois Huskies

University

Northern Illinois University

Conference

MAC
West Division

Location

DeKalb, IL

Head coach

Lisa Carlsen (1st year)

Arena

Convocation Center
(Capacity: 10,000)

Nickname

Huskies

Colors

Cardinal and Black^[1]

Uniforms

Home

Away

NCAA/AIAW Tournament Elite Eight

1972

NCAA/AIAW Tournament second round

1990, 1992

NCAA/AIAW Tournament appearances

1972, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995

Conference tournament champions

1990, 1992 (NSC)
1993 (Mid-Con)
1995 (MCC)

Conference regular season champions

1989, 1990 (NSC)
1993, 1994 (Mid-Con)

The Northern Illinois Huskies women's basketball team is the college basketball team that represent Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Illinois, United States. The school's team currently competes in the Mid-American Conference. The team last played in the NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Tournament in 1995. On June 30 2015, the Huskies announced Lisa Carlsen as the next women's basketball head coach.^[2]

Season-by-season records

Season	Coach	Overall	Conference	Standing	Postseason
Northern Illinois (Mid-American Conference) (1981–1986)
1981–82	Rita Horky	18–14	7–4	T–3rd
1982–83	Rita Horky	13–14	7–11	7th
1983–84	Cherri Block	15–13	9–9	T–4th
1984–85	Jane Albright	15–13	11–7	4th
1985–86	Jane Albright	8–19	6–12	8th
Northern Illinois (Independent) (1986–1987)
1986–87	Jane Albright	11–16
Northern Illinois (North Star Conference) (1987–1992)
1987–88	Jane Albright	14–14	6–4	4th
1988–89	Jane Albright	23–7	12–2	T–1st
1989–90	Jane Albright	26–5	12–0	1st	NCAA 2nd Round
1990–91	Jane Albright	25–10	12–2	2nd
1991–92	Jane Albright	18–14	8–4	T–2nd	NCAA 2nd Round
Northern Illinois (Mid-Continent Conference) (1992–1994)
1992–93	Jane Albright	24–6	15–1	1st	NCAA 1st Round
1993–94	Jane Albright	24–6	18–0	1st	NCAA 1st Round
Northern Illinois (Midwestern Collegiate Conference) (1994–1997)
1994–95	Liz Galloway-McQuitter	17–14	10–6	T–4th	NCAA 1st Round
1995–96	Liz Galloway-McQuitter	9–19	5–11	T–6th
1996–97	Liz Galloway-McQuitter	7–20	5–11	T–6th
Northern Illinois (Mid-American Conference) (1997–present)
1997–98	Liz Galloway-McQuitter	4–22	3–15	6th (West)
1998–99	Carol Hammerle	10–16	7–9	T–4th (West)
1999–00	Carol Hammerle	6–22	5–11	6th (West)
2000–01	Carol Hammerle	16–16^[3]	10–6^[3]	3rd (West)^[3]
2001–02	Carol Hammerle	17–12^[4]	10–6^[4]	T–4th (West)^[4]
2002–03	Carol Hammerle	12–16^[5]	8–8^[5]	5th (West)^[5]
2003–04	Carol Hammerle	11–16^[6]^[7]	7–9^[6]	T–5th (West)^[6]
2004–05	Carol Hammerle	7–21^[8]	4–12^[8]	7th (West)^[8]
2005–06	Carol Owens	12–17^[9]^[10]	7–9^[9]	T–4th (West)^[9]
2006–07	Carol Owens	19–12^[11]	8–8^[11]	3rd (West)^[11]
2007–08	Carol Owens	10–18^[12]	6–8^[12]	4th (West)^[12]
2008–09	Carol Owens	15–15^[13]	10–6^[13]	3rd (West)^[13]
2009–10	Carol Owens	10–19^[14]	4–12^[14]	5th (West)^[14]
2010–11	Kathi Bennett	13–17^[15]	7–9^[15]	4th (West)^[15]
2011–12	Kathi Bennett	14–17^[16]	6–10^[16]	4th (West)^[16]
2012–13	Kathi Bennett	7–23^[17]	2–14^[17]	6th (West)^[17]
2013–14	Kathi Bennett	11–19^[18]	6–10^[18]	6th (West)^[18]
2014–15	Kathi Bennett	12–17^[19]	8–10^[19]	5th (West)^[19]
Total:
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

Division I postseason results

NCAA Tournament

The Huskies have appeared in five NCAA Tournaments. Their combined record is 2–5.

Year	Seed	Location	Region	Round	Result
1990	5th	Austin, TX	Midwest	Second Round	W 84–63 to (12) Texas Tech L 86–81 (4) Purdue
1992	11th	West Lafayette, IN	Midwest	Second Round	W 71–77 (OT) to (6) Louisiana Tech L 98–62 to (3) Purdue
1993	11th	Richmond, VA	East	First Round	L 74–73 to (6) Georgetown
1994	11th	Springfield, MO	Mideast	First Round	L 75–56 to (6) SW Missouri State
1995	16th	Nashville, TN	West	First Round	L 90–54 to (1) Vanderbilt

Notes

↑ "NIU Brand Colors". Retrieved March 28, 2016.
↑ "Lisa Carlsen Named NIU Women's Basketball Coach". NIUHuskies.com.
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↑ "Northern Illinois Huskies Women's Basketball 2003-04 Schedule - Huskies Home and Away - ESPN". ESPN.com.
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↑ "Northern Illinois Huskies Women's Basketball 2005-06 Schedule - Huskies Home and Away - ESPN". ESPN.com.
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External links

Official website

Northern Illinois Huskies women's basketball

Venues	Chick Evans Field House (1957–2002) Convocation Center (2002–present)

Culture & lore	"Huskie Fight Song" Huskie Band

People	Head coaches

Seasons	1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16

Northern Illinois University

DeKalb, Illinois

Academics	College of Law

Campus	Huskie Stadium Convocation Center Chick Evans Field House Ralph McKinzie Field

Athletics	Football Basketball Men's Women's Soccer Men's Women's Mid-American Conference

Media	Northern Star Northern Illinois University Press Northern Public Radio

Miscellaneous	Northern Illinois University shooting List of Northern Illinois University people

Mid-American Conference women's basketball

East Division	Akron Zips Bowling Green Falcons Buffalo Bulls Kent State Golden Flashes Miami RedHawks Ohio Bobcats

West Division	Ball State Cardinals Central Michigan Chippewas Eastern Michigan Eagles Northern Illinois Huskies Toledo Rockets Western Michigan Broncos

Championships & awards	Mid-American Conference Women's Basketball Tournament

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