The Northern Illinois Huskies women's basketball team is the

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team that represent

Northern Illinois University Northern Illinois University (NIU) is a public research university in DeKalb, Illinois. It was founded as Northern Illinois State Normal School on May 22, 1895, by Illinois Governor John P. Altgeld as part of an expansion of the state's system ...

(NIU) in

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Illinois Illinois ( ) is a state in the Midwestern United States. Its largest metropolitan areas include the Chicago metropolitan area, and the Metro East section, of Greater St. Louis. Other smaller metropolitan areas include, Peoria and Rockf ...

, United States. The school's team currently competes in the

Mid-American Conference The Mid-American Conference (MAC) is a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) NCAA Division I, Division I collegiate List of NCAA conferences, athletic conference with a membership base in the Great Lakes region (North America), Great L ...

(MAC). The team last played in the

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. The Huskies are coached by Lisa Carlsen.

Season-by-season records

Division I postseason results

NCAA tournament

The Huskies have appeared in five NCAA tournaments. Their combined record is 2–5.

National Invitation tournament

The Huskies have appeared in two National Invitation Tournaments. Their combined record is 1–3.

AIAW tournament

The Huskies have appeared in one AIAW tournament. Their record is 1–1.

Coaching staff

On June 30, 2015, the Huskies announced Lisa Carlsen as the next women's basketball head coach.NIU Women's Basketball Coaching Staff
/ref> *Lisa Carlsen – Head Coach *Kierra McCleary – Assistant Coach *John McGinty – Assistant Coach *Adam Tandez – Assistant Coach *Jazz Weaver – Director of Basketball Operations *Takima Keane – Graduate Assistant

References

External links

* {{Mid-American Conference women's basketball navbox