Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons women's basketball
College basketball team
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The Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons women's basketball team represents Purdue University Fort Wayne in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The school's team currently competes in the Horizon League.
UniversityPurdue University Fort Wayne
First season1976–77
Head coachKate Peterson Abiad (1st season)
LocationFort Wayne, Indiana
| Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| University | Purdue University Fort Wayne | ||
| First season | 1976–77 | ||
| Head coach | Kate Peterson Abiad (1st season) | ||
| Location | Fort Wayne, Indiana | ||
| Arena | Hilliard Gates Sports Center Allen County War Memorial Coliseum (select games) (capacity: 2,700 (Hilliard) 13,000 (Coliseum)) | ||
| Conference | Horizon League | ||
| Nickname | Mastodons | ||
| Colors | Black and gold[1] | ||
| Student section | The Herd | ||
| NCAA Division II tournament appearances | |||
| 1990, 1992, 1996 | |||
| Uniforms | |||
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Fort Wayne began play in women's basketball in 1976. As of the end of the 2015–16 season, they have an all-time record of 433–568. They joined Division I in 2001.[2]
Postseason
NCAA Division II tournament results
The Mastodons made three appearances in the NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament. They had a combined record of 0–3.
