| Northern Arizona Lumberjacks women's basketball | |||
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| University | Northern Arizona University | ||
| Head coach | Loree Payne (8th season) | ||
| Conference | Big Sky Conference | ||
| Location | Flagstaff, Arizona | ||
| Arena | Findlay Toyota Court (capacity: 11,230) | ||
| Colors | Blue and gold[1] | ||
| NCAA tournament appearances | |||
| 2006 | |||
| Conference tournament champions | |||
| 2006 | |||
| Conference regular season champions | |||
| 1998, 2023 | |||
The Northern Arizona Lumberjacks women's basketball[2] team represents Northern Arizona University, located in Flagstaff, Arizona, in NCAA Division I women's competition. The school's team competes in the Big Sky Conference.[3][4] Loree Payne, formerly the head coach at the University of Puget Sound, was named the head coach of the lumberjacks in April 2017.[5] The women's basketball team reached the conference tournament championship in 2023. The Lumberjacks play home games at the Findlay Toyota Court.
- ^ "Northern Arizona University Visual Identity Guide". Retrieved December 5, 2022.
- ^ Northern Arizona uses "Lumberjacks" as its athletic nickname for both sexes. This contrasts with the other NCAA Division I school with that nickname, Stephen F. Austin State University—the latter school uses "Lumberjacks" only for men's teams and "Ladyjacks" for women's teams.
- ^ "Northern Arizona University". nauathletics.com.
- ^ "Northern Arizona" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-03-19. Retrieved 2017-03-18.
- ^ INFORMATION, NAU SPORTS. "NAU Roundup: Loree Payne named women's basketball coach". Arizona Daily Sun. Retrieved 2017-04-08.