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Minnesota Golden Gophers women's basketball

Minnesota Golden Gophers
2016–17 Minnesota Golden Gophers women's basketball team
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University University of Minnesota
Conference Big Ten
Location Minneapolis, MN
Head coach Marlene Stollings
Arena Williams Arena
(Capacity: 14,625)
Nickname Golden Gophers
Colors Maroon and Gold
         
Uniforms
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Home jersey
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Team colours
Home
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Away jersey
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Team colours
Away
NCAA/AIAW Tournament Final Four
2004
NCAA/AIAW Tournament Elite Eight
2004
NCAA/AIAW Tournament Sweet Sixteen
1977, 2003, 2004, 2005
NCAA/AIAW Tournament appearances
1977, 1981, 1982, 1994, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2015

The Minnesota Golden Gophers women's basketball team represents the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Golden Gophers have played in the Big Ten since the conference began sponsoring basketball in 1982. The team plays its home games in Williams Arena and is currently coached by Marlene Stollings.

The Golden Gophers have made nine appearances in the NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Championship, highlighted by a Final Four appearance in 2004. The Golden Gophers also have three appearances in the AIAW Women's Basketball Tournament.

The Golden Gophers have had five players play professional basketball, as well as eight players named All-Americans. Four players, Lindsay Whalen, Amanda Zahui B., and Janel McCarville, Rachel Banham were selected in the top four of WNBA draft. The Gophers have ranked in the top twenty nationally in attendance for seven seasons, starting with the 2001-2002 season.

Conference tournament winners noted with # Source

      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


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