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University | Drake University | ||
Conference | Missouri Valley Conference | ||
Location | Des Moines, IA | ||
Head coach | Jennie Baranczyk (5th year) | ||
Arena |
Knapp Center (Capacity: 7,002) |
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Nickname | Bulldogs | ||
Colors | Blue and White |
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NCAA Tournament Elite Eight | |||
1982 | |||
NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen | |||
1982, 2002 | |||
NCAA Tournament second round | |||
1982, 1986, 1995, 2002 | |||
NCAA Tournament appearances | |||
1982, 1984, 1986, 1995, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2007, 2017 | |||
Conference tournament champions | |||
Gateway Missouri Valley 1995, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2007, 2017 |
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Conference regular season champions | |||
Gateway Missouri Valley 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2008, 2017 |
Gateway
N/A
Gateway
1984
The Drake Bulldogs women's basketball team represents Drake University, located in Des Moines, Iowa, in NCAA Division I basketball competition. Drake competes in the Missouri Valley Conference.
The team's current coach is Jennie Baranczyk.
Drake was awarded a forfeit victory over Valparaiso during the 1995–96 season due to Valparaiso's use of an ineligible player. Drake originally lost that game 79–80.
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
The Bulldogs have a 6-11 tournament record.
In 2006-07, the Missouri Valley Conference celebrated its centennial as the nation's second-oldest NCAA Division I conference. As part of the celebration, The Valley named All-Centennial teams for each of the sponsored sports. Six of the 35 women's basketball players named were from Drake's program.