Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles women's basketball

Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles
women's basketball
Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles; women's basketball
	2025–26 Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles women's basketball team
University	Tennessee Technological University
Head coach	Kim Rosamond (10th season)
Location	Cookeville, Tennessee
Arena	Eblen Center ; (capacity: 9,282)
Conference	Ohio Valley; (SoCon in 2026–27)
Nickname	Golden Eagles
Colors	Purple and gold;
NCAA Division I tournament second round
	1987, 1989, 1990
NCAA Division I tournament appearances
	1982, 1985, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1999, 2000, 2023, 2025
AIAW tournament quarterfinals
	1974, 1976, 1977
Second round	1972, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977
Other AIAW tournament results
Second round	1972, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977
Appearances	1972, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977
Conference tournament champions
	1982, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1999, 2000, 2023, 2025
Conference regular-season champions
	1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1987, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2006, 2011, 2013, 2025

The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles women's basketball team is the women's basketball team that represents Tennessee Technological University in Cookeville, Tennessee, United States. The school's team currently competes in the Ohio Valley Conference.^[2]

History

As of the end of the 2015-16 season, the Golden Eagles have a 901-503 all-time record. They reached the Second Round of the NCAA Tournament in 1987, 1989, 1990.^[3]^[4]

Postseason results

NCAA Division I

Tennessee Tech has reached the NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament eight times. They have a record of 4–12.

Year	Seed	Round	Opponent	Result
1982	#8	First Round	#1 Louisiana Tech	L 53-114
1985	#7	First Round	#2 Georgia	L 74-91
1987	#7	First Round Second Round	#10 Southern Miss #2 Tennessee	W 78-66 L 59-95
1989	#11	First Round Second Round	#6 South Carolina #3 Iowa	W 77-73 L 75-77
1990	#7	First Round Second Round	#10 Richmond #2 Auburn	W 77-59 L 54-73
1991	#9	First Round	#8 Missouri State	L 64-94
1992	#12	First Round	#5 Alabama	L 87-100
1993	#10	First Round	#7 Old Dominion	L 60-77
1999	#15	First Round	#2 Old Dominion	L 48-74
2000	#14	First Round	#3 Texas Tech	L 54-83
2023	#16	First Four First Round	#16 Monmouth #1 Indiana	W 79-69 L 47-77
2025	#16	First Round	#1 South Carolina	L 48-108

AIAW Division I

The Golden Eagles made five appearances in the AIAW National Division I basketball tournament, with a combined record of 10–9.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result
1972	First Round Consolation First Round	Cal State Fullerton Queens (NY)	L, 56–65 L, 63–64
1974	First Round Consolation First Round Consolation Second Round Consolation Third Round Fifth Place Game	Mississippi College Fresno State Stephen F. Austin Indiana Wayland Baptist	L, 63–65 W, 53–41 W, 53–41 W, 53–41 L, 39–54
1975	First Round Quarterfinals Consolation Second Round	Utah State Delta State William Penn	W, 91–45 L, 66–88 L, 65–67 (OT)
1976	First Round Consolation First Round Consolation Second Round Consolation Third Round Fifth Place Game	William Penn Wisconsin–La Crosse Baylor Mississippi College Montclair State	L, 70–78 W, 116–78 W, 89–78 W, 111–93 W, 94–88
1977	First Round Consolation First Round Consolation Second Round Consolation Third Round	Immaculata Cal State Fullerton Kansas State Southern Connecticut	L, 73–83 W, 70–67 W, 68–58 L, 72–85

References

^ "Communications and Marketing - University Color Palette". Retrieved December 30, 2022.
^ "Tennessee Tech". Tennessee Tech.
^ "2016 17 Tennessee Tech Women's Basketball Media Guide".
^ "Tennessee Tech" (PDF). Tennessee Tech.

External links

Official website

[1] "Communications and Marketing - University Color Palette". Retrieved December 30, 2022.

[2] "Tennessee Tech". Tennessee Tech.

[3] "2016 17 Tennessee Tech Women's Basketball Media Guide".

[4] "Tennessee Tech" (PDF). Tennessee Tech.

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Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles women's basketball
Venues	Memorial Health & Physical Education Center (19??–1977) Hooper Eblen Center (1977–present)
People	Head coaches
Seasons	List of seasons 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25 2025–26

Ohio Valley Conference women's basketball
Teams	Eastern Illinois Panthers Lindenwood Lions Little Rock Trojans (leaving in 2026) Morehead State Eagles SIU Edwardsville Cougars Southeast Missouri State Redhawks Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles Tennessee State Lady Tigers Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (leaving in 2026) UT Martin Skyhawks Western Illinois Leathernecks
Championships & awards	Ohio Valley Conference women's basketball tournament
Seasons	1978–79 1979–80 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25 2025–26