Notre Dame Women’s Basketball was instituted in 1973. The program was discontinued after the 1978-79 season and then reinstated in 1989.
AFFILIATIONS
Notre Dame earned NCAA-II membership in the summer of 2012. After competing as an NCAA-II Independent in the 2012-13 season, the Falcons joined the Mountain East Conference in 2013-14.
POINTS OF PRIDE (Pre-NCAA)
• AMC North Championship, 2005-06
• Dick Deasy AMC North Coach of the Year, 2005-06
• NAIA National Championship Tournament appearance, 2005-06
• Dick Deasy winningest head coach in program history (147 wins, .667 winning pct.)
• Seven First Team All-AMC North performers
• Nine NAIA Scholar-Athletes
• Five straight 20-win seasons (2003-08); 116-44 record (.725) during that span
During the NCAA Era
- 1 MEC Player of the Year (Martha Nagbe-2015)
- 1 Academic All-American (Lauren Langenderfer-2016)
- 4 Acacdemic All-Region Honorees (Martha Nagbe 2015 & 2016, Lauren Langenderfer-2015 & 2016)
- 3 All-MEC First Team Honorees (Martha Nagbe 2014, 2015 & 2016)
- 1 All-MEC Second Team Honoree (Lauren Langanderfer-2016)
- 2 All-Atlantic Region Honorees (Martha Nagbe 2015 & 2016)
The Falcons made a magical tournament run in the 2015 MEC Tournament, where they made it all the way to the Final Round as the 6th seed in the tournament. Notre Dame pulled off upsets over Charleston and Shepherd before falling in the Finals to West Liberty, 76-55, in their first ever appearance in the MEC Championship.
After joining the Mountain East in the 2013-14 season, the Falcons either hosted in the first round of the MEC tournament, or earned a first round bye in each of the first three seasons.
RECORDS
Career Records
OLD RECORDS
Career & Single Season Records
PAST SEASONS
2015-16
2014-15
2013-14
2012-13
2011-12
2010-11
2009-10
2008-09
2007-08
2006-07
