The Colorado State Rams women's basketball team represents
Colorado State University
Colorado State University (Colorado State or CSU) is a Public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in Fort Collins, Colorado, United States. It is the flagship university of the Colorado State University Syst ...
, located in
Fort Collins, in the
U.S. state
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of
Colorado
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, in
NCAA Division I
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basketball
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competition. They play their home games at the
Moby Arena and are members of the
Mountain West Conference
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. They are led by head coach
Ryun Williams.
History
They have made the
NCAA Tournament six times, in 1996, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, and 2016. They made the Sweet Sixteen in 1999 after beating
Cal State Northridge 71–59 and
Southwest Missouri State 86–70 before losing to
UCLA
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77–68. They made the second round in 1996, 1998, and 2001. They also have made the
WNIT in 2000, 2003, 2004, 2014, 2015, and 2022 with semifinal appearances in 2000 and 2003.
NCAA tournament results
See also
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Colorado State Rams men's basketball
References
External links
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{{Colorado State University
1974 establishments in Colorado