The Georgia Lady Bulldogs basketball team represents the University of Georgia in basketball. The Lady Bulldogs are a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The "Lady Dawgs," as they are sometimes called, play in Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, Georgia. They have historically been among collegiate Womens Basketball's best programs. Georgia has won seven Southeastern Conference regular-season championships, four conference tournament championships and appeared in the NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament 33 times, tied for 2nd among all schools. The team is coached by Joni Taylor. The Lady Bulldogs have also appeared in 5 Final Fours and 11 Elite Eights, but have never won a National Championship.
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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 in 1982, the Lady Dogs have appeared every year with the exception of 1992, 1994, and 2015.
Year by year results
Conference tournament winners noted with # Source
Home venues
- Stegeman Coliseum
Player awards
National awards
- USBWA National Freshman of the Year
- Tasha Humphrey - 2005
- Naismith College Player of the Year
- Saudia Roundtree - 1996
SEC Awards
- Player of the Year Award
- Katrina McClain - 1987
- Saudia Roundtree - 1996
- Kelly Miller - 2000, 2001
School records
Source
Career leaders
- Points Scored: Janet Harris (2641)
- Rebounds: Janet Harris (1398)
- Assists: Teresa Edwards (63)
- Steals: Sherill Baker (426)
- 3-pointers: Cori Chambers (282)
Single-season leaders
- Points Scored: Katrina McClain(796, 1987)
- Rebounds: Janet Harris, (397, 1983)
- Assists: Saudia Roundtree (226, 1995)
- Steals: Sherill Baker (149, 2006)
- 3-pointers: Cori Chambers (85, 2007)
Single-game leaders
- Points Scored: Coco Miller (45, 6 Dec 1997)
- Rebounds: Katrina McClain (24, 10 Feb 1986)
- Assists: Lady Hardmon 14, (6 Jan 1992)
- Steals: Ashley Houts (10, 29 Nov 2006)
Triple-Doubles
- Teresa Edwards 24 points, 10 rebs. & 10 assists. vs. Alabama 1 Mar 1986
- Tracy Henderson 14 points, 13 rebs. & 10 blocks vs. Louisville 19 Mar 1995
See also
- Uga (mascot)
Notes
References
- "Women's College Basketball Championship History Page". Archived from the original on 2009-07-30. Retrieved 2008-03-22.
External links
- Official website
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