Incarnate Word Cardinals women's basketball

Incarnate Word Cardinals women's basketball
Incarnate Word Cardinals women's basketball
	2017–18 Incarnate Word Cardinals women's basketball team
University	University of the Incarnate Word
Head coach	Christy Smith (1st season)
Conference	Southland
Location	San Antonio, Texas
Arena	McDermott Convocation Center ; (Capacity: 2,000)
Nickname	Cardinals
Colors	Red, white, and black;

For information on all University of the Incarnate Word sports, see Incarnate Word Cardinals

The Incarnate Word Cardinals women's basketball team is the women's basketball team that represents University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, Texas. The team currently competes in the Southland Conference. The Cardinals are coached by Christy Smith.^[2]

The 2014–15 season is the second year of a four-year transitional period for Incarnate Word from D2 to D1.^[3] In years 2–4 Incarnate Word will be classified as a D1 school for scheduling purposes. They will play a full conference schedule, and they can win the regular season conference title. However Incarnate Word cannot participate in the conference tourney until the 2017–18 season, at which time they will also be able to enter the NCAA tournament, should they win the conference. Incarnate Word is eligible to participate in the WBI or WNIT should they be invited.

References

^ 2019 UIW Athletics Style Guide (PDF). April 8, 2019. Retrieved April 26, 2019.
^ "Incarnate Word hires Arkansas assistant Christy Smith". Swish Appeal. Retrieved 2016-04-11.
^ Flores, David (20 August 2012). "UIW approved for SLC membership; will start transition to Div. I in 2013–14". KENS5. Archived from the original on 22 August 2012. Retrieved 20 August 2012. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

External links

Official website

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[1] 2019 UIW Athletics Style Guide (PDF). April 8, 2019. Retrieved April 26, 2019.

[2] "Incarnate Word hires Arkansas assistant Christy Smith". Swish Appeal. Retrieved 2016-04-11.

[3] Flores, David (20 August 2012). "UIW approved for SLC membership; will start transition to Div. I in 2013–14". KENS5. Archived from the original on 22 August 2012. Retrieved 20 August 2012. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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v t e Incarnate Word Cardinals women's basketball
Venues	McDermott Center (1989–present)
People	Head coaches
Seasons	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 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24

v t e Southland Conference women's basketball
Teams	Houston Christian Huskies Incarnate Word Cardinals Lamar Lady Cardinals McNeese Cowgirls New Orleans Privateers Nicholls Colonels Northwestern State Lady Demons Southeastern Louisiana Lady Lions Texas A&M–Commerce Lions Texas A&M–Corpus Christi Islanders
Future teams	UTRGV Vaqueros (joining in 2024)
Tournament	Southland Conference women's basketball tournament
Seasons	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 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23

v t e University of the Incarnate Word
Located in: San Antonio & Alamo Heights, Texas
Academics	University of the Incarnate Word School of Osteopathic Medicine
Athletics	Incarnate Word Cardinals Baseball Men's basketball Football Women's basketball Softball Sullivan Field Cardinals Field McDermott Center Gayle and Tom Benson Stadium
Founded: 1881