UC Santa Barbara Gauchos women's basketball explained

UC Santa Barbara Gauchos
Current:	2023–24 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos women's basketball team
University:	University of California, Santa Barbara
Conference:	Big West
Location:	Santa Barbara, California
Coach:	Renee Jimenez
Tenure:	1st
Arena:	UC Santa Barbara Events Center
Capacity:	5,600
Nickname:	Gauchos
Ncaasweetsixteen:	2004
Ncaaroundof32:	1992, 1993, 1998, 2002, 2003, 2004
Ncaatourneys:	1992, 1993, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2012
Conference Tournament:	1992, 1993, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2012
Conference Season:	1992, 1996, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2011

The UC Santa Barbara Gauchos women's basketball team is the basketball team that represents University of California, Santa Barbara in Santa Barbara, California, United States. The school's team currently competes in the Big West Conference.^[1]

History

As of the end of the 2015–16 season, the Gauchos have an all-time record of 699–581. They previously played in the SCWIAC from 1972–1976, the SCAA from 1976–1981, Independent status from 1981–1983, and the PCAA from 1983–1987 before it rebranded as the Big West Conference in 1987. UCSB has the most Big West Conference tournament titles with 14, with 11 regular season titles in addition. advanced to the Sweet Sixteen in 2004 after beating Colorado 76–49 and Houston 56–52. They lost 63–57 to Connecticut to end their run.^[2]

Year by Year Records

2018–19

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Bonnie Henrickson

NCAA tournament results

	9	First Round Second Round	8 Houston #1 Stanford	W 80−69 L 73–82
	5	First Round Second Round	12 BYU #4 Colorado	W 88−79 L 54–81
	13	First Round	4 Tulane	L 69–72
	11	First Round Second Round	6 Vanderbilt #3 Illinois	W 76−71 L 65–69
	10	First Round	7 SW Missouri State	L 70–72
	4	First Round	13 Rice	L 64–67
	14	First Round	3 Purdue	L 62–75
	12	First Round Second Round	5 Louisiana Tech #4 Texas	W 57−56 L 60–76
	7	First Round Second Round	10 Xavier #2 Texas Tech	W 71−62 L 48–71
	11	First Round Second Round Sweet Sixteen	6 Colorado #3 Houston #2 Connecticut	W 76−49 W 56–52 L 57–63
	13	First Round	4 Notre Dame	L 51–61
	13	First Round	4 Virginia	L 52–86
	15	First Round	2 Stanford	L 39–74
	16	First Round	1 Baylor	L 40–81

Notes and References

1. Web site: UC Santa Barbara. UC Santa Barbara.
2. Web site: UC Santa Barbara. UC Santa Barbara.