Penn State Women

Penn State Women

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The Penn State Lady Lions basketball team represents Pennsylvania State University and plays its home games in the Bryce Jordan Center. In 2013, the Lady Lions became just the 12th program in NCAA Division I history to reach 850 wins. Penn State has won 8 regular season Big Ten titles and the first 2 Big Ten tournament titles in 1995 and 1996. Prior to joining the Big Ten, the Lady Lions competed in the Atlantic 10 conference. The Lady Lions have 25 NCAA tournament appearances as of 2014, the most in the Big Ten. The team's best post-season finish came in 2000 when the Lady Lions reached the Final Four before losing to eventual champion UConn. The Lady Lions captured the WNIT title in 1998 defeating Baylor 59–56 in Waco, Texas. Notable alumni include WBCA First Team All-Americans Suzie McConnell, Susan Robinson, Helen Darling, and Kelly Mazzante. ESPN correspondent Lisa Salters is the shortest player in Lady Lions history at 5'-2".

The Penn State Women’s Basketball Team, representing Pennsylvania State University, is a prominent program within NCAA Division I athletics. Known for their competitive spirit and strong team dynamics, the Penn State Nittany Lions women's basketball team competes at a high level, showcasing talented student-athletes who excel both on and off the court. The team is recognized for its disciplined play, strategic coaching, and commitment to academic and athletic excellence. With a dedicated fan base and a history of success in conference play and postseason tournaments, the Penn State Women’s Basketball Team continues to be a formidable presence in college basketball.