Montana Lady Griz basketball explained

Women:yes
Montana Lady Griz
Current:2023–24 Montana Lady Griz basketball team
University:University of Montana
Firstseason:1974–75
Record:897–334
Conference:Big Sky
Location:Missoula, Montana
Coach:Brian Holsinger
Tenure:3rd
Arena:Dahlberg Arena
Capacity:7,500
Nickname:Lady Griz
Studentsection:The Zoo
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Aiawtourneys:1982
Ncaasecondround:1984, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1992, 1994, 1995
Ncaatourneys:1983, 1984, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015
Conference Tournament:1983, 1984, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015
Conference Season:1983, 1984, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015

The University of Montana Grizzlies women's basketball team, known as the Lady Griz is an NCAA Division I college women's basketball team competing in the Big Sky Conference. Home games are played at Dahlberg Arena located inside the University of Montana's Adams Center.

Postseason results

NCAA Division I

The Lady Griz have appeared in 20 NCAA tournaments with all of them occurring under coach Robin Selvig. In 25 games, they have a 6–19 record.

AIAW Division I

The Lady Griz made one appearance in the AIAW National Division I basketball tournament, with a combined record of 0–1.

1982First RoundWayland BaptistL, 52–57

Season by season records

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NCAA tournament results

The Lady Griz have appeared in 21 NCAA tournaments, with a record of 6-21.

  1. 9
First Round
  1. 8 Louisiana-Monroe
L 53−72
1984
  1. 4
First Round
Sweet Sixteen
  1. 5 Oregon State
    #1 USC
W 56−47
L 51−76
1986
  1. 8
First Round
Second Round
  1. 9 Utah
    #1 USC
W 58−46
L 50−81
1988
  1. 4
First Round
  1. 5 Stanford
L 72−74 (OT)
1989
  1. 10
First Round
Second Round
  1. 7 Cal State Fullerton
    #2 Texas
W 82−67
L 54−83
1990
  1. 8
First Round
  1. 9 Hawaii
L 78−83
1991
  1. 11
First Round
  1. 6 Iowa
L 53−64
1992
  1. 11
First Round
Second Round
  1. 6 Wisconsin
    #3 USC
W 85−74
L 59−71
1994
  1. 7
First Round
Second Round
  1. 10 UNLV
    #2 Stanford
W 77−67
L 62−66
1995
  1. 12
First Round
Second Round
  1. 5 San Diego State
    #4 Purdue
W 57−46
L 51−62
1996
  1. 12
First Round
  1. 5 NC State
L 68−77
1997
  1. 9
First Round
  1. 8 Texas Tech
L 45−47
1998
  1. 14
First Round
  1. 3 Florida
L 64−85
2000
  1. 16
First Round
  1. 1 Georgia
L 46−74
2004
  1. 12
First Round
  1. 5 Louisiana Tech
L 77−81
2005
  1. 12
First Round
  1. 5 Vanderbilt
L 44−67
2008
  1. 13
First Round
  1. 4 Vanderbilt
L 62−75
2009
  1. 13
First Round
  1. 4 Pittsburgh
L 35−64
2011
  1. 14
First Round
  1. 3 UCLA
L 47−55
2013
  1. 13
First Round
  1. 4 Georgia
L 50−70
2015
  1. 16
First Round
  1. 1 Notre Dame
L 43−77

Notes and References

  1. Web site: University of Montana Women's Basketball — 2012–13 Basketball Yearbook.
  2. Web site: Big Sky Media Guide – 2011–2012.