Georgia Southern Eagles women's basketball

Georgia Southern Eagles
Georgia Southern Eagles
	2018–19 Georgia Southern Eagles women's basketball team
University	Georgia Southern University
Head coach	Anita Howard (1st season)
Conference	Sun Belt
Location	Statesboro, Georgia
Arena	Hanner Fieldhouse ; (Capacity: 4,358)
Nickname	Eagles
Colors	Blue and White[1];
NCAA Tournament Appearances
	1993, 1994
Conference Tournament Champions
	1993, 1994 (SoCon)
Conference Regular Season Champions
	1987, 1988 (NSWAC); 1990 (TAAC); 1994, 1998, 2001 (SoCon)

The Georgia Southern Eagles women's basketball team is the basketball team that represents Georgia Southern University in Statesboro, Georgia, United States. The school's team currently competes in the Sun Belt Conference and holds matches at Hanner Fieldhouse.[2]

History

The Eagles previously played in the New South Women's Athletic Conference from 1985 to 1989, the Trans-Atlantic Athletic Conference (now known as the Atlantic Sun Conference from 1989 to 1992 and the Southern Conference from 1992 to 2014 before joining the Sun Belt Conference in 2014. Georgia Southern made it to the NCAA tournament in 1992 and 1993, losing in the First Round to Alabama 102-70 and 101-53 to North Carolina, respectively. As of the end of the 2015-16 season, the Eagles have an all-time record of 642-573.[3][4]

References

GSU Identification Standards Guide (PDF). April 19, 2016. Retrieved January 20, 2017.
"Georgia Southern Athletics". Georgia Southern University.
"Georgia Southern Athletics" (PDF). gseagles.com.
"Georgia Southern Athletics" (PDF). gseagles.com.

External links

Official website

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[1] GSU Identification Standards Guide (PDF). April 19, 2016. Retrieved January 20, 2017.

[2] "Georgia Southern Athletics". Georgia Southern University.

[3] "Georgia Southern Athletics" (PDF). gseagles.com.

[4] "Georgia Southern Athletics" (PDF). gseagles.com.

Georgia Southern University
Located in: Statesboro, Savannah, and Hinesville, Georgia
Academics	Military Science Public Health
Facilities	Eagle Field Georgia Southern Botanical Garden Hanner Fieldhouse J. I. Clements Stadium Paulson Stadium U.S. National Tick Collection
Athletics	Baseball‎ Men's basketball‎ Women's basketball Equestrian Team Football Men's soccer Women's volleyball Georgia Southern–Georgia State rivalry
Media	The George-Anne A Scholar Under Siege
People	Alumni
Founded: 1906 Students: 27,173 Endowment: 46.2 million

Sun Belt Conference women's basketball
Teams	Appalachian State Mountaineers Arkansas State Red Wolves Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Georgia Southern Eagles Georgia State Panthers Little Rock Trojans Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks South Alabama Jaguars Texas State Bobcats Troy Trojans UT Arlington Mavericks
Championships & awards	Sun Belt Women's Basketball Tournament

Georgia Southern Eagles women's basketball
Venues	Hanner Fieldhouse (1973–present)
Rivalries	Georgia State
Culture & lore	Freedom GUS "Georgia Southern Fight Song"
People	Head coaches
Seasons	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