Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball

Marshall Thundering Herd
Marshall Thundering Herd
	2016–17 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball team
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University	Marshall University
First season	1969–70
All-time record	618–637
Head coach	Matt Daniel (5th season)
Conference	Conference USA
Arena	Cam Henderson Center ; (Capacity: 9,048)
Nickname	Thundering Herd
Colors	Kelly green and white;
Uniforms
Home	Away ;
NCAA tournament appearances
	1997
Conference tournament champions
	1997
Conference regular season champions
	1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989

The Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball team represents Marshall University in NCAA Division I college basketball competition. They are a member of Conference USA. Marshall has earned one bid to the NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Championship, led by fifth-year head coach Matt Daniel. Their only NCAA tournament appearance was with an automatic-bid in the 1997 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament with a #15 seed in the Midwest region.

NCAA Tournament results

Marshall has been to the tournament one times. Their combined record is 0–1.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result/Score
1997	First Round	Colorado	L 49–69

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Venues	Veterans Memorial Fieldhouse (1969–1981) Cam Henderson Center (1981–present)
Rivalries	West Virginia
Culture & lore	History Marco the Bison
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 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 Marshall University
Located in: Huntington, West Virginia
Academics	Marshall University Forensic Science Graduate Program Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine Marshall University – South Charleston Campus
Athletics	Marco the Bison Baseball Basketball (men) Basketball (women) Football Soccer (men) Softball Cam Henderson Center Dot Hicks Field Jack Cook Field Joan C. Edwards Stadium Veterans Memorial Soccer Complex Battle for the Bell Friends of Coal Bowl
Campus	List of buildings Arthur Weisberg Family Engineering Laboratories Health and Wellness Center Marshall Commons Forensic Science Center Rural Health Clinic Old Main Robert C. Byrd Biotechnology Science Center
Media	The Parthenon West Virginia Public Broadcasting WMUL
Related	John Marshall Scholars Society of Yeager Scholars List of Marshall University people Southern Airways Flight 932 Marshall University: Ashes to Glory We Are Marshall
Founded: 1837 Students: 13,631 Endowment: 106 million

v t e Conference USA women's basketball
Teams	FIU Panthers Jacksonville State Gamecocks Kennesaw State Owls Liberty Lady Flames Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders New Mexico State Aggies Sam Houston Bearkats UTEP Miners Western Kentucky Lady Toppers
Future teams	Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens Missouri State Lady Bears (both joining in 2025)
Championships & awards	Conference USA women's basketball tournament
Seasons	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