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Marshall Thundering Herd
Marshall Thundering Herd
	2024–25 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball team
University	Marshall University
First season	1969–70
All-time record	618–637
Head coach	Juli Fulks (1st season)
Conference	Sun Belt
Location	Huntington, West Virginia
Arena	Cam Henderson Center ; (capacity: 9,048)
Nickname	Thundering Herd
Colors	Kelly green and white;
Uniforms
NCAA tournament appearances
	1997, 2024
Conference tournament champions
	1997, 2024
Conference regular season champions
	1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 2024
Conference division season champions
	2005

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The Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball team represents Marshall University in NCAA Division I college basketball competition. They are a member of the Sun Belt Conference. The Thundering Herd are led by head coach Juli Fulks and play their home games at the on-campus Cam Henderson Center which opened in 1981. Marshall has appeared twice in the NCAA tournament, most recently in 2024.

Postseason

NCAA tournament results

Marshall has been to the NCAA tournament twice. Their combined record is 0–2.^[2]

Year	Seed	Round	Opponent	Result/Score
1997	#15	First Round	#2 Colorado	L 49–69
2024	#13	First Round	#4 Virginia Tech	L 49–92

WNIT results

Marshall has been to the Women's National Invitation Tournament (WNIT) one time. Their combined record is 0–1.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result/Score
2016	First Round	Ohio	L 68–76

WBI results

Marshall has been to the Women's Basketball Invitational (WBI) two times. Their combined record is 2–2.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result/Score
2015	First Round Quarterfinals	Northern Kentucky Mercer	W 81–79 L 71–73
2019	First Round Quarterfinals	Davidson Appalachian State	W 67–64 L 71–83

Head coaches

Tenure	Coach	Record	Pct.
1969–1981	Donna Lawson	138–134	.507
1981–1992	Judy Southard	178–130	.578
1992–1997	Sarah Evans-Moore	74–67	.525
1997–2001	Juliene Simpson	30–81	.270
2001–2012	Royce Chadwick	161–169	.488
2012–2017	Matt Daniel	71–85	.455
2017–2023	Tony Kemper	79–90	.467
2023–2024	Kim Caldwell	26–7	.788
2024–present	Juli Fulks	0–0	–

Individual achievements

All-Americans

Karen Pelphrey - W. Basketball News Service (1986 Third Team), Amer. Women Sports Fed. (1986 First Team, 1985 Second Team, 1884 Second Team)

Conference Players of the Year

Year	Player	Conference
2024	Abby Beeman^[3]	Sun Belt
1986	Karen Pelphrey	Southern

Conference Coach of the Year

Year	Player	Conference
2024	Kim Caldwell^[3]	Sun Belt
1991	Judy Southard	Southern
1987	Judy Southard	Southern
1986	Judy Southard	Southern

References

^ Marshall University Brand Guidelines (PDF). Retrieved December 18, 2023.
^ http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/mars/sports/w-baskbl/auto_pdf/2016-17/misc_non_event/2016-17recordbook1-3-17.pdf Archived 2017-02-02 at the Wayback Machine ^{[bare URL PDF]}
^ ^a ^b "Sun Belt Announces 2024 Women's Basketball Awards & All-Conference Teams" (Press release). Sun Belt Conference. March 4, 2024. Retrieved March 5, 2024.

External links

Official website

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[1] Marshall University Brand Guidelines (PDF). Retrieved December 18, 2023.

[2] ttp://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/mars/sports/w-baskbl/auto_pdf/2016-17/misc_non_event/2016-17recordbook1-3-17.pdf Archived 2017-02-02 at the Wayback Machine ^{[bare URL PDF]}

[SBCAwards-3] "Sun Belt Announces 2024 Women's Basketball Awards & All-Conference Teams" (Press release). Sun Belt Conference. March 4, 2024. Retrieved March 5, 2024.

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+The '''Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball''' team represents [[Marshall University]] in [[NCAA Division I]] [[college basketball]] competition. They are a member of the [[Sun Belt Conference]]. The Thundering Herd are led by head coach [[Juli Fulks]] and play their home games at the on-campus [[Cam Henderson Center]] which opened in 1981. Marshall has appeared twice in the [[NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament|NCAA tournament]], most recently in [[2024 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament|2024]].
 ==Postseason==
 ===NCAA tournament results===
-Marshall has been to the [[NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament|NCAA tournament]] one time. Their combined record is 0&ndash;1.<ref>http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/mars/sports/w-baskbl/auto_pdf/2016-17/misc_non_event/2016-17recordbook1-3-17.pdf {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170202063416/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/mars/sports/w-baskbl/auto_pdf/2016-17/misc_non_event/2016-17recordbook1-3-17.pdf |date=2017-02-02 }} {{Bare URL PDF|date=March 2022}}</ref>
+Marshall has been to the [[NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament|NCAA tournament]] twice. Their combined record is 0&ndash;2.<ref>http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/mars/sports/w-baskbl/auto_pdf/2016-17/misc_non_event/2016-17recordbook1-3-17.pdf {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170202063416/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/mars/sports/w-baskbl/auto_pdf/2016-17/misc_non_event/2016-17recordbook1-3-17.pdf |date=2017-02-02 }} {{Bare URL PDF|date=March 2022}}</ref>
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+| [[1997 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament|1997]] || #15 || First Round || #2 Colorado || L 49–69
+|- align="center"
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-| [[1997 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament|1997]] || First Round || Colorado || L 49–69
+| [[2024 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament|2024]] || #13 || First Round || #4 Virginia Tech || L 49–92
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-| 1969-1981 || Donna Lawson || 138-134 || {{Winning percentage|138|134}}
+| 1969–1981 || Donna Lawson || 138–134 || {{Winning percentage|138|134}}
+|-
+| 1981–1992 || Judy Southard || 178–130 || {{Winning percentage|178|130}}
 |-
-| 1981-1992 || Judy Southard || 178-130 || {{Winning percentage|178|130}}
+| 1992–1997 || Sarah Evans-Moore || 74–67 || {{Winning percentage|74|67}}
 |-
-| 1992-1997 || Sarah Evans-Moore || 74-67 || {{Winning percentage|74|67}}
+| 1997–2001 || [[Juliene Simpson]] || 30–81 || {{Winning percentage|30|81}}
 |-
-| 1997-2001 || [[Juliene Simpson]] || 30-81 || {{Winning percentage|30|81}}
+| 2001–2012 || Royce Chadwick || 161–169 || {{Winning percentage|161|169}}
 |-
-| 2001-2012 || Royce Chadwick || 161-169 || {{Winning percentage|161|169}}
+| 2012–2017 || Matt Daniel || 71–85 || {{Winning percentage|71|85}}
 |-
-| 2012-2017 || Matt Daniel || 71–85 || {{Winning percentage|71|85}}
+| 2017–2023 || Tony Kemper || 79–90 || {{Winning percentage|79|90}}
 |-
-| 2017-2023 || Tony Kemper || 79-90 || {{Winning percentage|79|90}}
+| 2023–2024 || [[Kim Caldwell]] || 26–7 || {{Winning percentage|26|7}}
 |-
-| 2023- || [[Kim Stephens|Kim Caldwell]] || 23–6 || {{Winning percentage|23|6}} <!-- 23-6 thru 3/4/23 -->
+| 2024–present || [[Juli Fulks]] || 0–0 || {{Winning percentage|0|0}}
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+|align="left"|Abby Beeman<ref name=SBCAwards>{{cite press release |url=https://sunbeltsports.org/news/2024/3/4/sun-belt-announces-2024-womens-basketball-awards-all-conference-teams.aspx |title=Sun Belt Announces 2024 Women’s Basketball Awards & All-Conference Teams |publisher=Sun Belt Conference |date=March 4, 2024 |access-date=March 5, 2024}}</ref>
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-|align="left"|[[Kim Stephens|Kim Caldwell]]
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v t e Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball
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 2024–25

v t e Sun Belt Conference women's basketball
Teams	Appalachian State Mountaineers Arkansas State Red Wolves Coastal Carolina Chanticleers Georgia Southern Eagles Georgia State Panthers James Madison Dukes Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks Marshall Thundering Herd Old Dominion Monarchs South Alabama Jaguars Southern Miss Lady Eagles Texas State Bobcats Troy Trojans
Championships & awards	Sun Belt Conference women's basketball tournament
Seasons	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 2024–25