UT Martin Skyhawks women's basketball

UT Martin Skyhawks women's basketball
UT Martin Skyhawks women's basketball
	2023–24 UT Martin Skyhawks women's basketball team
University	University of Tennessee at Martin
Head coach	Kevin McMillan (13th season)
Conference	Ohio Valley
Location	Martin, Tennessee
Arena	Skyhawk Arena ; (Capacity: 4,300)
Nickname	Skyhawks
Colors	Navy blue, orange, and white;
Uniforms
Home	Away ;
NCAA tournament appearances
	2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2024
AIAW tournament Elite Eight
	1972
AIAW tournament Sweet Sixteen
	1972
AIAW tournament appearances
	1972
Conference tournament champions
	2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Conference regular season champions
	1999, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2020, 2021

The UT Martin Skyhawks women's basketball team is the team that represents the University of Tennessee at Martin in Martin, Tennessee, United States. The school's team currently competes in the Ohio Valley Conference.^[2]

History[edit]

Since beginning play in 1969, the Skyhawks have an all-time record of 578–687, per the end of the 2015–16 season. They appeared in the inaugural AIAW women's basketball tournament in 1972, beating Long Beach State 53–43 in the First Round before losing to Mississippi University for Women state college 43–25. Since 1999, the Skyhawks have won the Ohio Valley Conference season title five times while also winning the tournament four times, two of them being both in the same year. They have also made three appearances in the WNIT (1999, 2015, 2016).^[3]^[4]^[5]

Postseason results[edit]

NCAA Division I[edit]

Year	Seed	Round	Opponent	Result
2011	#15	First Round	#2 Duke	L 45–90
2012	#15	First Round	#2 Tennessee	L 49–72
2013	#16	First Round	#1 Notre Dame	L 64–97
2014	#13	First Round	#4 North Carolina	L 58–60

AIAW Division I[edit]

The Skyhawks made one appearance in the AIAW National Division I basketball tournament, with a combined record of 1–1.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result
1972	First Round Quarterfinals	Long Beach State Mississippi State for Women	W, 53–43 L, 25–43

References[edit]

^ "UT Martin Artsheet" (PDF). UTMSports.com. March 10, 2022. Retrieved May 2, 2022.
^ "UTM Sports". www.utmsports.com.
^ "UTM Sports". www.utmsports.com.
^ "2016–17 UT Martin Women's Basketball Media Guide".
^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-02-19. Retrieved 2017-02-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

External links[edit]

Official website

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[1] "UT Martin Artsheet" (PDF). UTMSports.com. March 10, 2022. Retrieved May 2, 2022.

[2] "UTM Sports". www.utmsports.com.

[3] "UTM Sports". www.utmsports.com.

[4] "2016–17 UT Martin Women's Basketball Media Guide".

[5] "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-02-19. Retrieved 2017-02-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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v t e UT Martin Skyhawks women's basketball
Venues	Skyhawk Arena (1969–present)
Culture & lore	Captain Skyhawk "Skyhawks Fight Song"
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1969–70 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

v t e Ohio Valley Conference women's basketball
Teams	Eastern Illinois Panthers Lindenwood Lions Little Rock Trojans Morehead State Eagles SIU Edwardsville Cougars Southeast Missouri State Redhawks Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles Tennessee State Lady Tigers Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles 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

v t e University of Tennessee at Martin
Facilities	Hardy M. Graham Stadium Skyhawk Baseball Field Kathleen and Tom Elam Center Skyhawk Fieldhouse
Athletics	UT Martin Skyhawks Baseball Football Men's basketball Women's basketball Ohio Valley Conference
Organizations	Mu Epsilon Delta
Media	The Pacer PrimePages WUTM-FM