Georgia Lady Bulldogs basketball
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The Georgia Lady Bulldogs basketball team represents the University of Georgia
University of Georgia
The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...

 in basketball
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...

. The Lady Bulldogs are a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC)
Southeastern Conference
The Southeastern Conference is an American college athletic conference that operates in the southeastern part of the United States. It is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama...

. The "Lady Dawgs," as they are sometimes called, play in Stegeman Coliseum
Stegeman Coliseum
Stegeman Coliseum is a 10,523-seat multi-purpose arena in Athens, Georgia, United States. The arena opened in 1964. It is home to the University of Georgia Bulldogs basketball and gymnastics teams. It was also the venue of the rhythmic gymnastics and preliminary indoor volleyball matches during the...

 in Athens, Georgia
Athens, Georgia
Athens-Clarke County is a consolidated city–county in U.S. state of Georgia, in the northeastern part of the state, comprising the former City of Athens proper and Clarke County. The University of Georgia is located in this college town and is responsible for the initial growth of the city...

. As of the end of the 2007-2008 season, the Bulldogs have won seven Southeastern Conference
Southeastern Conference
The Southeastern Conference is an American college athletic conference that operates in the southeastern part of the United States. It is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama...

 regular-season championships, four conference tournament championships
SEC Women's Basketball Tournament
The SEC Women's Basketball Tournament is the conference championship tournament in women's basketball for the Southeastern Conference . It is a single-elimination tournament and seeding is based on regular season records...

 and appeared in the NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament
NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Championship
The NCAA Women's Division I Championship is an annual college basketball tournament for women. Held each April, the Women's Championship was inaugurated in the 1981–82 season...

 tournament 28 times. The team is coached by Andy Landers
Andy Landers
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History

Coach Landers was hired as the team's first full-time coach in 1979. Since the initial NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament
NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Championship
The NCAA Women's Division I Championship is an annual college basketball tournament for women. Held each April, the Women's Championship was inaugurated in the 1981–82 season...

 in 1982
1982 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 1982 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament was the first NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament ever held. It featured 32 teams. Tennessee, Louisiana Tech, Cheyney, and Maryland met in the Final Four, held at the Norfolk Scope in Norfolk, Virginia and hosted by Old Dominion University,...

, the Lady Dogs have appeared every year with the exception of 1992
1992 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament
-West Regional - Seattle, WA:-Midwest Regional - Boulder, CO:-Mideast Regional - West Lafayette, IN:-Final Four - Los Angeles, CA:-References:...

 and 1994
1994 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament
The 1994 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament featured 64 teams for the first time ever. The Final Four consisted of North Carolina, Purdue, Louisiana Tech, and Alabama, with North Carolina defeating Louisiana Tech 60-59 to win its first NCAA title on a 3 point shot by Charlotte Smith as...

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Year By Year Results

Year SEC Overall SR ST NCAA Seed S16 E8 F4 AP Poll Head Coach
W L W L
1973-1974 3 13 Flossie Love
1974-1975 8 9 Elsa Heimerer
1975-1976 11 9 Elsa Heimerer
1976-1977 2 19 Elsa Heimerer
1977-1978 7 16 Dave Lucey
1978-1979 6 19 Carolyn Lehr
1979-1980 16 12 Andy Landers
1980-1981 27 10 Andy Landers
1981-1982 4 4 21 9 5 Andy Landers
1982-1983 4 4 27 7 SR ST 2 S16 E8 F4 9 Andy Landers
1983-1984 7 1 30 3 SR ST 1 S16 E8 3 Andy Landers
1984-1985 7 1 29 5 2 S16 E8 F4 8 Andy Landers
1985-1986 9 0 30 2 SR ST 1 S16 2 Andy Landers
1986-1987 7 2 27 5 2 S16 6 Andy Landers
1987-1988 5 4 21 10 4 S16 17 Andy Landers
1988-1989 6 3 23 7 5 10 Andy Landers
1989-1990 6 3 25 5 2 7 Andy Landers
1990-1991 9 0 28 4 SR 1 S16 E8 3 Andy Landers
1991-1992 6 5 19 11 Andy Landers
1992-1993 4 7 21 13 8 21 Andy Landers
1993-1994 5 6 17 11 Andy Landers
1994-1995 8 3 28 5 3 S16 E8 F4 12 Andy Landers
1995-1996 10 1 28 5 SR 2 S16 E8 F4 5 Andy Landers
1996-1997 11 1 25 6 2 S16 E8 6 Andy Landers
1997-1998 8 6 17 11 7 Andy Landers
1998-1999 9 5 27 7 3 S16 E8 12 Andy Landers
1999-2000 13 1 32 4 SR 1 S16 E8 4 Andy Landers
2000-2001 11 3 27 6 SR ST 2 4 Andy Landers
2001-2002 6 8 19 11 10 Andy Landers
2002-2003 11 3 27 6 2 S16 4 Andy Landers
2003-2004 8 6 25 10 3 S16 E8 6 Andy Landers
2004-2005 9 5 24 10 6 S16 6 Andy Landers
2005-2006 10 4 23 9 3 S16 12 Andy Landers
2006-2007 11 3 27 7 3 S16 13 Andy Landers
2007-2008 8 6 23 10 8 Andy Landers
2008-2009 7 7 18 14 11 Andy Landers
2009-2010 9 7 25 9 5 S16 Andy Landers
2010-2011 10 6 23 10 6 S16 Andy Landers
TOTAL 211 96 744 310 7 4 -- 17 10 5


Stats courtesy of http://georgiadogs.com.

Legend:
Red highlight denotes Final Four appearance. Dark red highlight denotes national runner up.

SR: SEC regular season champion ST: SEC Tournament champion

S16: Sweet Sixteen E8: Elite Eight F4: Final Four

AP: Final AP Poll

See also

  • Georgia Bulldogs
    Georgia Bulldogs
    The Georgia Bulldogs are the athletic teams of the University of Georgia. The Bulldogs compete in National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I and are members of the Southeastern Conference...

  • Uga (mascot)
    Uga (mascot)
    Uga is the name of a lineage of English Bulldogs owned by Frank W. "Sonny" Seiler, which have served as the mascot of the University of Georgia since 1956...

  • Southeastern Conference
    Southeastern Conference
    The Southeastern Conference is an American college athletic conference that operates in the southeastern part of the United States. It is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama...

  • College basketball
    College basketball
    College basketball most often refers to the USA basketball competitive governance structure established by the National Collegiate Athletic Association . Basketball in the NCAA is divided into three divisions: Division I, Division II and Division III....


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