| NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP APPEARANCES |
2011 Aztec Men's Basketball team just prior to the Sweet 16 matchup vs.
UConn on March 23, 2011.
2010 Aztec Women's Basketball took on Duke in the Sweet 16 round on
March 26, 2010.
2009 Aztec Baseball's team intros prior to the first game at the NCAA
Regionals in Irvine vs. Virginia.
2007 Women's Water Polo team after their fourth place finish at the NCAA
Championship.
Mohamed Abukar shoots over Indiana's Robert Vaden (24) in the first half
of a NCAA tournament first round basketball game. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)
1973 Men's Volleyball following their National Championship Win
The 1973 Aztec National Championship Men's Volleyball Team playing
before a packed house at Peterson Gym.
The 1941 Men's Basketball National Champions
(from left: Kenny Hale,
Bill Patterson, Milton (Milky) Phelps, Harry Hodgetts, Dick Mitchell) |
| Year |
Finish |
Sport |
Season Record |
Head Coach |
| NCAA Division I |
| '11-'12 |
Second Round |
Men's Basketball |
26-8, 10-4 MWC |
Steve Fisher |
| First Round |
Women's Basketball |
26-7, 12-2 MWC |
Beth Burns |
| 28th of 31 at Regional |
Cross Country |
- |
Shelia Burrell |
| NCAA Quarterfinals, Fifth Place |
Men's Golf |
174-27-3 |
Ryan Donovan |
| T-20th of 24 in Regional |
Women's Golf |
75-81-2 |
Leslie Spalding |
| 1-2 (lost to Hofstra, 2-1, in Regional) |
Softball |
32-24, 9-3 MWC |
Kathy Van Wyk |
| Kristen Meier, 14th in platform diving |
Swimming & Diving |
16-0 MWC |
Mike Shrader |
Team, T-Ninth
Whitney Ashley, National Champion in Discus; Shanieka Thomas, Second
in Triple Jump; Alex Evans, 14th in Triple Jump |
Outdoor Track & Field |
- |
Shelia Burrell |
| '10-'11 |
Third Round |
Men's Basketball |
34-3, 14-2 MWC |
Steve Fisher |
| Katelyn Weddle, 47th in 200 breast |
Swimming & Diving |
19-0 MWC (1st) |
Mike Shrader |
Team, T-64th
Shanieka Thomas, 9th in
triple jump |
Indoor Track & Field |
- |
Shelia Burrell |
| '09-'10 |
First Round |
Men's Basketball |
25-9, 11-5 MWC |
Steve Fisher |
| Round of 16 |
Women's Basketball |
23-11, 10-6 MWC |
Beth Burns |
| 8th of 13 in Regional |
Men's Golf |
43-16, 8-1 MWC |
Ryan Donovan |
| 13th of 24 in Regional |
Women's Golf |
35-13, 7-3 MWC |
Emilee Klein |
| Second Round |
Women's Soccer |
15-4-5, 5-0-2 MWC |
Mike Friesen |
| 1-2 (lost to Fresno State, 3-4 at
Regional) |
Softball |
34-16, 11-4 MWC (2nd) |
Kathy Van Wyk |
| Katelyn Weddle, 12th in 100 breast |
Swimming & Diving |
- |
Mike Shrader |
Team, 21st out of 61
Karoline Koehler,
4th in triple jump & 4th in long jump
Stephanie James, 12th in pole
vault |
Indoor Track & Field |
- |
Shelia Burrell |
| '08-'09 |
1-2 (lost to UC Irvine, 3-14 at Regional) |
Baseball |
41-23, 15-9 MWC |
Tony Gwynn |
| Second Round |
Women's Basketball |
24-8, 13-3 MWC |
Beth Burns |
| 39th |
Men's Golf |
138-34-5, 2nd MWC |
Ryan Donovan |
| 0-2 (lost to Cal State Fullerton, 8-2 at Regional) |
Softball |
33-20, 10-5 MWC |
Kathy Van Wyk |
| First Round |
Women's Tennis |
17-9, 6-2 MWC (5th) |
Peter Mattera |
Team, 34th out of 60
Karoline Koehler, 3rd in triple jump
Decontee Kaye,
8th in triple jump |
Indoor Track & Field |
- |
Jennifer Nanista |
Team, 25th out of 74
Karoline Koehler,
6th in triple jump |
Outdoor Track & Field |
- |
Jennifer Nanista |
| '07-'08 |
14th |
Men's Golf |
171-56-3 |
Ryan Donovan |
| 1-2 (lost to Fresno State, 2-0 (11
innings) at Regional) |
Softball |
44-17, 15-5 MWC |
Kathy Van Wyk |
Team, 33rd out of 63
Karoline Koehler, 3rd in triple jump
Stephanie Bagan, 8th in pole vault |
Indoor Track & Field |
- |
Rahn Sheffield |
Team, T-31st out of 63
Kristin
Olafsdottir, 20th in heptathlon |
Outdoor Track & Field |
- |
Rahn Sheffield |
| 5th |
Water Polo |
31-7, 8-4 MPSF |
Carin Crawford |
| '06-'07 |
24th in West Regional |
Men's Golf |
- |
Ryan Donovan |
| First Round |
Men's Soccer |
9-6-4, 5-2-3 Pac-10 |
Lev Kirshner |
| First Round |
Women's Tennis |
14-12, 6-2 MWC (5th) |
Peter Mattera |
| Stephanie Bagan, 14th in pole vault |
Indoor Track & Field |
- |
Rahn Sheffield |
Team, T-45th out of 73
Decontee Kaye,
4th in triple jump |
Outdoor Track & Field |
- |
Rahn Sheffield |
| 4th |
Water Polo |
29-10, 8-4 MPSF |
Carin Crawford |
| '05-'06 |
First Round |
Men's Basketball |
24-9, 13-3 MWC |
Steve Fisher |
| T-17th in West Regional |
Men's Golf |
- |
Ryan Donovan |
| First Round |
Men's Soccer |
9-4-6, 2-3-5 Pac-10 |
Lev Kirshner |
| 2-2 (lost to UCLA, 7-0, in Regional Final) |
Softball |
34-15, 15-3 MWC |
Kathy Van Wyk |
| First Round |
Women's Tennis |
16-9, 6-2 MWC (5th) |
Peter Mattera |
Team, 31st out of 63
Erin Asay, 7th in
pole vault |
Indoor Track & Field |
- |
Rahn Sheffield |
| '04-'05 |
23rd |
Men's Golf |
- |
Ryan Donovan |
| First Round |
Men's Tennis |
17-6, 5-0 MWC |
Gene Carswell |
| First Round |
Women's Tennis |
16-11, 4-3 MWC (4th) |
Peter Mattera |
Team, T-29th out of 70
Shayla Balentine,
2nd in pole vault |
Outdoor Track & Field |
- |
Rahn Sheffield |
| '03-'04 |
13th in West Regional |
Men's Golf |
- |
Ryan Donovan |
| T-15th |
Women's Golf |
- |
|
Team, 27th out of 81
Tonette Dyer,
4th in 200 m
Tonette Dyer,
5th in 100 m |
Outdoor Track & Field |
- |
Rahn Sheffield |
| '02-'03 |
30th |
Men's Golf |
- |
|
| 1-2 (lost to Oregon, 4-1 at Regional) |
Softball |
39-21, 12-3 MWC |
Kathy Van Wyk |
| Second Round |
Men's Tennis |
16-10, 4-1 MWC |
John Nelson |
| First Round |
Women's Tennis |
22-6, 6-1 MWC (1st) |
Peter Mattera |
Team, T-29th out of 67
Nicole Ireland,
4th in 400 hurdles
Leslie Miller,
6th in heptathlon (1st in javelin)
4X400 relay team (Dyer, Ireland,
Hogg, Givens) ,
8th |
Outdoor Track & Field |
- |
Rahn Sheffield |
| '01-'02 |
First Round |
Men's Basketball |
21-12, 7-7 MWC |
Steve Fisher |
| T-10th in West Regional |
Men's Golf |
- |
|
| Second Round |
Men's Tennis |
18-9, 4-1 MWC |
John Nelson |
| First Round |
Women's Tennis |
18-9, 7-0 MWC (2nd) |
Peter Mattera |
| Tonette Dyer,
9th in 400 m |
Outdoor Track & Field |
- |
Rahn Sheffield |
| First Round |
Women's Volleyball |
16-13, 9-5 MWC |
Mark Warner |
| '00-'01 |
12th in West Regional |
Men's Golf |
- |
|
| 15th |
Women's Golf |
- |
|
| 3-2 (lost to UCLA, 11-0, in Regional
Final) |
Softball |
41-25, 10-8 MWC |
Kathy Van Wyk |
| Team, T-37th out of 75 |
Outdoor Track & Field |
- |
Rahn Sheffield |
| '99-'00 |
18th in West Regional |
Men's Golf |
- |
|
| Heather Rollo, 109th |
Women's Golf |
- |
|
| First Round |
Women's Soccer |
15-7, 5-1 MWC |
Chuck Clegg |
| Round of 16 |
Men's Tennis |
17-8, 3-1 MWC |
John Nelson |
| Second Round |
Women's Tennis |
16-10, 5th-MWC (5th) |
Peter Mattera |
| '98-'99 |
29th |
Men's Golf |
- |
|
| 18th |
Women's Golf |
- |
|
| Third Round |
Women's Soccer |
19-3-1, 6-0 WAC |
Chuck Clegg |
| Second Round |
Men's Tennis |
15-6 |
John Nelson |
| First Round |
Women's Tennis |
16-10, 4-2 WAC (3rd) |
Peter Mattera |
Team, T-62nd out of 69
Aimee Crabtree,
7th in pole vaulter |
Outdoor Track & Field |
- |
Rahn Sheffield |
| '97-'98 |
First Round |
Men's Tennis |
15-8 |
John Nelson |
| Second Round |
Women's Tennis |
16-7, 4-1 WAC (T-5th) |
Peter Mattera |
| Team, T-51st out of 70 |
Outdoor Track & Field |
- |
Rahn Sheffield |
| '96-'97 |
First Round |
Women's Basketball |
23-7, 15-1 WAC |
Beth Burns |
| 18th in West Regional |
Men's Golf |
- |
|
| Second Round |
Women's Tennis |
18-13, 2-4 WAC (1st) |
Peter Mattera |
| Second Round |
Women's Volleyball |
22-11, 13-3 WAC |
Mark Warner |
| '95-'96 |
First Round |
Women's Tennis |
15-13, 3-2 WAC (2nd) |
Peter Mattera |
| Third Round |
Women's Volleyball |
27-5, 13-1 WAC |
Mark Warner |
| '94-'95 |
First Round |
Women's Basketball |
24-6, 14-0 WAC |
Beth Burns |
| 18th in West Regional |
Men's Golf |
- |
|
| Second Round |
Women's Volleyball |
22-10, 10-4 WAC |
Myles Gabel |
| '93-'94 |
Second Round |
Women's Basketball |
26-5, 13-1 WAC |
Beth Burns |
| '92-'93 |
First Round |
Women's Basketball |
19-9, 9-5 WAC |
Beth Burns |
| First Round |
Women's Tennis |
15-10, 2nd-WAC |
Carol Plunkett |
| '91-'92 |
Second Round |
Women's Tennis |
13-8, 1st-WAC |
Carol Plunkett |
| '90-'91 |
0-2 (lost to Portland, 5-12, at Regional) |
Baseball |
43-21, 15-6 WAC |
Jim Dietz |
| Second Round |
Women's Tennis |
15-9, 1st-WAC |
Carol Plunkett |
| '89-'90 |
3-2 (lost to Stanford, 2-6, at Regional) |
Baseball |
49-22, 21-7 WAC |
Jim Dietz |
| 13th in West Regional |
Men's Golf |
- |
|
| First Round |
Women's Tennis |
17-12, 1st-Big West |
Carol Plunkett |
| Second Round |
Women's Volleyball |
24-12, 6-4 WAC |
Rudy Suwara |
| '88-'89 |
First Round |
Men's Soccer |
14-5-3 |
Chuck Clegg |
| Second Round |
Women's Tennis |
17-10, 1st-Big West |
Carol Plunkett |
| First Round |
Women's Volleyball |
19-18, 8-10 Big West |
Rudy Suwara |
| '87-'88 |
First Round |
Men's Soccer |
15-3-4 |
Chuck Clegg |
| Second Round |
Women's Volleyball |
26-12, 10-9 Big West |
Rudy Suwara |
| '86-'87 |
NCAA Final |
Men's Soccer |
20-6-0 |
Chuck Clegg |
| '85-'86 |
0-2 (lost to Texas-Pan American, 6-10, at Regional) |
Baseball |
42-23-1, 16-8 WAC |
Jim Dietz |
| National Rank of 25 (CNN/USA Today) |
Football |
8-4, 7-1 WAC |
Denny Stolz |
| First Round |
Women's Tennis |
14-10, 1st-PCAA |
Carol Plunkett |
| Team, T-20th out of 56 |
Outdoor Track & Field |
- |
|
| Second Round |
Women's Volleyball |
37-9, 11-7 PCAA |
Rudy Suwara |
| '84-'85 |
First Round |
Men's Basketball |
23-8, 11-5 WAC |
Smokey Gaines |
| Second Round |
Women's Basketball |
21-9, 9-5 WCAA |
Ernest Riggins |
| Second Round |
Women's Tennis |
26-5 |
Carol Plunkett |
Team, 9th out of 49
LaTanya Sheffield, 1st in 400H
Laura DeSnoo,1st in discus |
Outdoor Track & Field |
- |
Jim Cerveny |
| Regional |
Women's Volleyball |
25-20, 8-8 PCAA |
Rudy Suwara |
| '83-'84 |
3-2 (lost to CSU Fullerton, 7-8, at Regional) |
Baseball |
66-23, 14-10 WAC |
Jim Dietz |
| Second Round |
Women's Basketball |
24-6, 9-5 WCAA |
Ernest Riggins |
| 24th |
Men's Golf |
- |
|
| 4th |
Women's Tennis |
26-9 |
Carol Plunkett |
Team, T-11th out of 70
Ramona Pagel,
1st in Shot Put |
Outdoor Track & Field |
- |
Jim Cerveny |
| Second Round |
Women's Volleyball |
32-14, 11-3 WCAA |
Rudy Suwara |
| '82-'83 |
1-2 (lost to UC Santa Barbara, 5-9, at Regional) |
Baseball |
62-15, 21-3 WAC |
Jim Dietz |
| 23rd |
Men's Golf |
- |
|
| 5th |
Women's Tennis |
18-8 |
Carol Plunkett |
| Team, T-24th out of 63 |
Outdoor Track & Field |
- |
|
| Third Round |
Women's Volleyball |
36-12, 8-6 WCAA |
Rudy Suwara |
| '81-'82 |
0-2 (lost to Houston, 3-13, at Regional) |
Baseball |
58-30-3, 14-10 WAC |
Jim Dietz |
| 14th |
Men's Golf |
- |
|
| Second Round |
Men's Soccer |
20-3-0 |
Chuck Clegg |
| Second Round |
Women's Tennis |
26-5 |
Carol Plunkett |
| Team, 10th out of 54 |
Outdoor Track & Field |
- |
|
| 3rd |
Women's Volleyball |
39-6, 12-2 WCAA |
Rudy Suwara |
| '80-'81 |
0-2 (lost to Oral Roberts, 1-3, at Regional) |
Baseball |
51-17, 14-1 WAC |
Jim Dietz |
| 21st |
Men's Golf |
- |
|
| Second Round |
Men's Soccer |
16-3-1 |
George Logan |
| 3rd |
Women's Volleyball |
38-7, 11-1 WCAA |
Rudy Suwara |
| '79-'80 |
22nd |
Men's Golf |
- |
|
| '78-'79 |
2-2 (lost to Pepperdine, 2-13, at Regional) |
Baseball |
55-18-1, 12-4 WAC |
Jim Dietz |
| 26th |
Men's Golf |
- |
|
| '77-'78 |
12th |
Men's Golf |
- |
|
| '76-'77 |
National Rank of 16 (API) |
Football |
10-1 |
Claude Gilbert |
| 15th |
Men's Golf |
- |
|
| '75-'76 |
First Round |
Men's Basketball |
16-13, 5-5 PCAA |
Tim Vezie |
| 18th |
Men's Golf |
- |
|
| '74-'75 |
First Round |
Men's Basketball |
14-13, 6-4 PCAA |
Tim Vezie |
| 19th |
Men's Golf |
- |
|
| '73-'74 |
National Rank of 19 (UPI) |
Football |
8-2-1, 4-0 |
Claude Gilbert |
| 17th |
Men's Golf |
- |
|
| '72-'73 |
National Rank of 19 (UPI) |
Football |
9-1-1, 3-0-1 |
Claude Gilbert |
| 1st |
Men's Volleyball |
21-5 |
Jack Henn |
| '71-'72 |
16th |
Men's Golf |
- |
|
| 2nd |
Men's Volleyball |
|
Jack Henn |
| NCAA Division II |
| '70-'71 |
20th |
Men's Golf |
- |
|
| '69-'70 |
16th |
Men's Golf |
- |
|
| 68-69 |
Third Round |
Men's Soccer |
9-1-1 |
George Logan |
| '67-'68 |
Sub-Regional |
Men's Basketball |
21-6, 11-3 CCAA |
George Ziegenfuss |
| '66-'67 |
Quarterfinals |
Men's Basketball |
24-5, 9-1 CCAA |
George Ziegenfuss |
| 23rd |
Men's Golf |
- |
|
| '65-'66 |
6th |
Men's Golf |
- |
|
| '64-'65 |
24th |
Men's Golf |
- |
|
| '63-'64 |
2nd |
Men's Golf |
- |
|
| '61-'62 |
15th |
Men's Golf |
- |
|
| '59-'60 |
Regional |
Baseball |
25-13, 11-4 CCAA |
Charlie Smith |
| 14th |
Men's Golf |
- |
|
| '57-'58 |
1st (NAIA Inaugural National Championship) |
Baseball |
23-7-1 |
Charlie Smith |
| '56-'57 |
Quarterfinals |
Men's Basketball |
17-10, 6-2 CCAA |
George Ziegenfuss |
| NAIA Division I |
| '55-'56 |
Third Round |
Men's Basketball |
23-6 |
George Ziegenfuss |
| '53-'54 |
First Round |
Men's Basketball |
17-7, 8-2 CCAA |
Morris Gross |
| '49-'50 |
10th |
Men's Golf |
- |
|
| '41-'42 |
Second Round |
Men's Basketball |
13-9, 8-4 CCAA |
Morris Gross |
| '40-'41 |
1st |
Men's Basketball |
24-7, 8-4 CCAA |
Morris Gross |
| '39-'40 |
2nd |
Men's Basketball |
22-6, 3-3 CCAA |
Morris Gross |
| '38-'39 |
2nd |
Men's Basketball |
24-7, 6-2 SCIAC |
Morris Gross |
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