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Found 28 events matching "women's basketball"

2022
Debbie Antonelli inducted into Women's Basketball Hall of Fame

Former women's basketball player and national broadcaster Debbie Antonelli was inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame. Antonelli was a member of the historic 1984-1985 squad.

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3/1998
Women's basketball reached Final Four

The women's basketball team reached the Final Four in the NCAA tournament.

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1978
Women's basketball recognized by ACC

Women's basketball was first recognized as a league sport by the ACC.

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1980
Women's basketball won ACC title

For the first time in program history, the women's basketball team won the ACC championship.

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1978-1990
Women's basketball named ACC regular-season champions

NC State women's basketball team was named ACC regular-season champions in 1978, 1980, 1983, 1985, and 1990.

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2022
Women's basketball in Elite Eight

The women's basketball team advanced to the Elite Eight in the NCAA tournament for the first time since 1998.

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1976
Susan Yow named All-American

Susan Yow with the women's basketball program became the first NC State woman to be named an All-American athlete.

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1/24/1976
Women's basketball game televised

The Wolfpack won the first women's basketball game televised in North Carolina. The team beat UNC-Chapel Hill 68-58.

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2/11/1978
First ACC women's basketball tournament

The NC State women's basketball team participated in the first-ever ACC basketball tournament as the top seed. NC State lost in the championship game to Maryland.

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02/01/2000
Women's basketball jersey retired

NC State retired the first class of women’s basketball jerseys in school history.

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1974
First women's basketball team established

A women's basketball team was established for the first time. The team included two African American women, Gwen Jenkins and Cynthia Steele.

2017-2018
Women's basketball advanced to Sweet Sixteen

The women's basketball team won 26 games and returned to the Sweet Sixteen in the NCAA tournament for the first time since 2007.

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1987
Women's basketball won ACC tournament championship

Trena Trice, Annemarie Treadway, Carla Hillman and Angela Daye led the women's basketball team to its third ACC tournament championship in program history.

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1997-2019
Wolfpack players drafted in WNBA

In program history, the NC State women's basketball team has contributed 16 draft picks, 4 first-round selections, and 3 coaches to the WNBA.

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1989
Nora Lynn Finch inducted into Women's Sports Hall of Fame

Nora Lynn Finch, Associate Athletics Director, was inducted into the Women's Sports Hall of Fame. Finch was the ACC's first women's athletics director and the inaugural chair of the NCAA Division I Women's basketball committee from 1981-1988.

2007
Kay Yow celebrated 700th Win

Women's basketball coach Kay Yow celebrated her 700th win. The Wolfpack beat Florida State, 68-51. Yow eventually racked up 737 wins (at NC State and Elon), making her the fifth highest-winning NCAA Division I basketball coach.

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1977-1981
Trudi Lacey's basketball career at NC State

Trudi Lacey was the first African American woman to receive a four-year scholarship in women's basketball at NC State in 1978. She helped the Wolfpack win the school's first ACC women's basketball championship in 1980. She was the first player in ACC history to earn four consecutive all-tournament honors. After college, she coached a number of teams including the Charlotte Sting, the Washington Mystics, Queens College, and Johnson and Wales University.

2022
Women's basketball won ACC tournament championship

For the first time in the program's history, the women's basketball team claimed three consecutive ACC tournament wins in 2020, 2021, and 2022. In 2022, the team won its first regular-season ACC title in 32 years.

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1985
Women's basketball won ACC tournament championship
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2020
Women's basketball won ACC tournament championship
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