Location Kennesaw, GA Colors Black and Gold Head coach Agnus Berenato | Nickname Lady Owls Home Away Conference Atlantic Sun Conference | |
University Kennesaw State University Arena KSU Convocation Center
(Capacity: 4,600) | ||
The Kennesaw State Owls women's basketball team represents Kennesaw State University in the sport of College basketball. They are a mid-major team in the NCAA Division I, and compete in the Atlantic Sun Conference. The Owls host their opponents at the KSU Convocation Center, nearby to their Kennesaw Campus. They are coached by Agnus Berenato.
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History
The Owls began play in 1982. They played in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics and Georgia Intercollegiate Athletics Conference from 1982-1994. In their time in the NAIA, they made the NAIA playoffs seven times while compiling an all-time record of 204-143.. They transitioned from NAIA to Division II from 1992-1994. In their time in Division II, they made the Elite Eight in 1997 and 1999 along with an appearance in the Regionals in 2000, with an all-time record of 222-98.. They were formerly a member of the Peach Belt Conference from 1994 to 2005. They joined Division I in 2005. As of the end of the 2015-16 season, they have an all-time record of 550-442, with an record of 123-201 in Division I play. In 2014-15, the Owls had their most wins in their Division I program history, at 17. The Owls had a strong season behind their senior point guard, Kristina Wells. Thus, the Owls are hoping to transfer this good momentum into their current season.
Division I era records
The owls have been competing in Division I since their 2005-06 season.