South Dakota Coyotes women's basketball
The South Dakota Coyotes women's basketball team represents the University of South Dakota in NCAA Division I basketball. They are currently members of the Summit League.
History
As of the end of the 2016-17 season, the Coyotes have a 741-517 all-time record, with play beginning in 1971. They won the North Central Conference title in 1983, 1984, 1985, and 2008, with regular season titles in 2003, and 2008; and a Summit League title in 2014, with regular season wins in 2015 and 2016. They won the Women's National Invitation Tournament title in 2016.Postseason results
NCAA Tournament results
The Coyotes have appeared in 2 NCAA Tournaments. Their record is 0-2.2014 | #15 | First Round | #2 Stanford | L 62-81 |
2019 | #8 | First Round | #9 Clemson | L 66-79 |
WNIT appearances
The Coyotes have appeared in 5 WNIT Tournaments. Their record is 12-4.2012 | First Round Second Sround | Drake Colorado | W 61-53 L 55-64 |
2015 | First Round Second Round | Creighton Northern Colorado | W 68-58 L 58-59 |
2016 | First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Championship Game | Creighton Minnesota Northern Iowa Western Kentucky Oregon Florida Gulf Coast | W 74-68 W 101-89 W 51-50 W 68-54 W 88-54 W 71-65 |
2017 | First Round Second Round | North Dakota Iowa | W 78-55 L 73-78 |
2018 | First Round Second Round Third Round Quarterfinals | Houston Colorado State Michigan State TCU | W 65-58 W 74-49 W 85-83 L 71-79 |
WBI appearances
The Coyotes have appeared in 2 WBI Tournaments. Their record is 3-2.2011 | First Round Quarterfinals | Idaho Cal State Bakersfield | W 62-47 L 64-90 |
2013 | First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals | Utah State Lamar McNeese State | W 77-69 W 71-48 L 63-71 |