Omaha Mavericks women's basketball

Omaha Mavericks

2015–16 Omaha Mavericks women's basketball team

University

University of Nebraska Omaha

First season

1970–71

All-time record

595–572 (.510)

Conference

Summit

Location

Omaha, NE

Head coach

Brittany Lange (3rd year)

Arena

Baxter Arena
(Capacity: 7,500)

Nickname

Mavericks

Colors

Crimson and Black^[1]

NCAA/AIAW Tournament appearances

1977*, 1978*, 1980*, 1981*, 1982*, 1987*, 1992*
*at Division II level

The Omaha Mavericks women's basketball team, also called the Nebraska–Omaha Mavericks,^{[n 1]} represents the University of Nebraska Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska, United States. The Mavericks compete in The Summit League and play in the new on-campus Baxter Arena, built prior to the 2015–16 season.^[2] They are led by third-year head coach Brittany Lange, who was appointed the position in 2013 after Chance Lindley stepped down for personal reasons.^[3] The Mavericks will also be eligible for the NCAA Tournament, NIT, or The Summit League Tournament, having completed the school's four-year transition from Division II to Division I, which began in the 2011–12 season.^[2]

Current roster

2015–16 Omaha Mavericks women's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Year	Home town
1.5 !G	1	Phillips, KalenKalen Phillips	69 !5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	1.0 !Fr	Ellisville, MS
2.5 !G/F	3	Echelberry, SaraSara Echelberry	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	1.0 !Fr	Conway Springs, KS
1.5 !G	5	Vidal, AmberAmber Vidal	66 !5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)	1.0 !Fr	San Antonio, TX
5.0 !C	10	Vaccher, CourtneyCourtney Vaccher	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	1.5 !RS Fr	Yorba Linda, CA
1.5 !G	14	Preston, MarissaMarissa Preston	68 !5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	2.5 !RS So	Kansas City, MO
1.5 !G	21	Lujan, AbiAbi Lujan	71 !5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	3.0 !Jr	Brighton, CO
3.5 !F	22	Shaw, MikaelaMikaela Shaw	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	3.0 !Jr	Deweese, NE
1.5 !G	24	Beckwith, BobbiBobbi Beckwith	70 !5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	4.0 !Sr	Albion, NE
5.0 !C	30	Hogue, CarolineCaroline Hogue	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	1.0 !Fr	Little Rock, AR
5.0 !C	32	Barajas, VanessaVanessa Barajas	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	2.0 !So	Gilbert, AZ
1.5 !G	33	Davenport, RemyRemy Davenport	68 !5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	2.0 !So	Blue Springs, MO
1.5 !G	34	Brecht, EllieEllie Brecht	71 !5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	1.0 !Fr	Sioux Falls, SD
3.5 !F	40	Bridgeman, JayJay Bridgeman	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	1.0 !Fr	Omaha, NE
2.5 !G/F	43	Dapprich, MoriahMoriah Dapprich	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	2.5 !RS So	Branson, MO
2.5 !G/F	44	Dapprich, MichaelaMichaela Dapprich	70 !5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	3.5 !RS Jr	Branson, MO

Head coach

Brittany Lange

Assistant coach(es)

Lee Aduddell
Rodney Rogan
Kirk Walker

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: November 2015

Notes

↑ Although the school has completed the rebranding of its athletic program as "Omaha", and both The Summit League and National Collegiate Hockey Conference now follow this usage, national media such as ESPN usually use the hyphenated "Nebraska-Omaha".

References

↑ "Color Palette". Retrieved 2016-04-16.
1 2 "Omaha Women's Basketball Schedule Released for 2015–16" (Press release). Omaha Athletics. July 14, 2015. Retrieved November 15, 2015.
↑ White, Rob (October 2, 2013). "UNO women's basketball coach Chance Lindley steps down". omaha.com. Omaha World-Herald. Retrieved November 15, 2015.

External links

Official website

Omaha Mavericks women's basketball

Venues	Lee & Helene Sapp Fieldhouse (1971–2012) Ralston Arena (2012–2015) Baxter Arena (2015–present)

People	Head coaches

Seasons	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 1999–00 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

University of Nebraska Omaha

Facilities	Al F. Caniglia Field Baxter Arena Dr. C.C. and Mabel L. Criss Library Eugene C. Eppley Administration Building HPER Biomechanics Laboratory Kountze Place Lee & Helene Sapp Fieldhouse Peter Kiewit Institute Firefly supercomputer Redick Mansion

Athletics	Men's basketball Women's basketball Men's ice hockey

Media	Journal of Religion and Film KVNO The Nebraska Review

Summit League women's basketball

Teams	Denver Pioneers IPFW Mastodons IUPUI Jaguars North Dakota State Bison Omaha Mavericks Oral Roberts Golden Eagles South Dakota Coyotes South Dakota State Jackrabbits Western Illinois Leathernecks

Championship	Conference Tournament

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