California Baptist Lancers women's basketball

The California Baptist Lancers women's basketball team is the basketball team that represents California Baptist University in Riverside, California, United States. The school's team transitioned from the NCAA Division II Pacific West Conference to the Division I Western Athletic Conference on July 1, 2018. They will be ineligible for postseason play for the first four years of the transition period. They are currently led by head coach Jarrod Olson and play at the CBU Events Center.

California Baptist Lancers women's basketball
2018–19 California Baptist Lancers women's basketball team
UniversityCalifornia Baptist University
Head coachJarrod Olson (6th season)
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
LocationRiverside, California
ArenaCBU Events Center
(Capacity: 6,000)
NicknameLancers
ColorsNavy Blue and Gold[1]
         

History

The women's basketball program began playing at the NAIA level in 1969 and stayed at that level until 2010, competing in the Golden State Athletic Conference. In 2010, California Baptist Lancers moved up in all sports to the NCAA Division II, joining the Pacific West Conference in all sports on July 1, 2011. In January 2017, the California Baptist Lancers announced their transition to NCAA Division I, joining the Western Athletic Conference on July 1, 2018 in all sports. The school will be eligible for Division I postseason competition in the 2022-23 season.[2]

Postseason results

See also

California Baptist Lancers men's basketball

References
  1. CBU Brand Style Guide (PDF). Retrieved January 31, 2017.
  2. "CBU Announces D1, WAC Move - California Baptist University". California Baptist University.


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