Women's Basketball

Regis University

3333 Regis Blvd - Denver, CO - 80221
Team Office: Tel: 303-458-3589 Fax: 303-964-3685
Team website: www.regisrangers.com/

Regis University is a small, private, liberal arts university. It was founded by the Society of Jesus in 1877. It is comprised of three Schools - Regis College, the Rueckert-Hartman School for Health Professions and the School for Professional Studies. It offers some 50 programs areas, including Environmental Studies, Women Studies, Business, Resource Management, Counseling and Education. Over 60% of those attending are women. US News 2008 report on America's best colleges ranked Regis 26th among universities in the west offering a Master's degree.

The main campus is located in Denver (pop. 600k).

School website
www.regis.edu

College Profile

Type:

Private, co-ed

Religious Affiliation:

Catholic

Enrollment:

2,500

Getting In:

Moderately Selective: ACT 25/75: 21-26

Tuition + Room & Board:

In-state: ~$33,000
Out-of-State: Same

Most Popular Majors

Business (40%) - Health Services - Computer Sciences

Misc. Information

Head coach Linda Raunig enters her 18th season at Regis in 2007-08. Raunig has compiled a 303-178 career record and, since 2001, has qualified for the NCAA tourney five times and produced six consecutive 20+ winning seasons. Raunig, whose teams are known for their academic success as well as basketball prowess, was an assistant coach at three D1 schools (Ball State, Washington State, and Arizona State) before coming to Regis in 1990-91. An outstanding prep and collegiate player at the University of Denver (17ppg and 995 rebounds), Raunig led the Rangers to a 26-6 mark in 2006-07, losing to North Dakota in the second round of the NCAA tourney.

Team Name	Rangers
Colors	Navy and Gold
Division	NCAA Division II
All-Time Record

Recent Record (Last 8 Years)

	Last Yr	Last Yr - 1	Last Yr - 2	Previous 5 Years
Overall	26-6	26-6	23-8	100-45 (.690)
Conference	17-2	18-1	16-3	66-29 (.695)
Conf. Finish	1	1	1	2, 2, 2, 3, 5
Post Appear.	2nd Rnd	1st Rnd	1st Rnd	NCAA 2x
Final 25 Rank	#19	NR	NR	NR

Coaches

Head Coach	Linda Raunig
	Birthday: 0000-00-00
Started at Regis (CO)	1990-91
Contract Expires
Record as Head Coach	303-178 (.630)
Record at Regis (CO)	303-178 (.630)
Coaching Awards	RMAC COTY 2x

Asst. Coaches	Vanessa Bain

Recruiting Coordinator

Vanessa Bain, (303) 458-3589, vbain@regis.edu

Conference and Schedule

Regis plays in the highly regarded Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (www.rmacsports.org). The RMAC is comprised of 14 teams from Colorado, Nebraska, and New Mexico, It is split into two divisions, east and west. Regis plays in the east and will play each team in its own division twice, the other division once. Conference play can begin in December but same division games don't begin until January. Conference games are usually played on Saturdays plus one mid-week game (Wed or Friday) and are often piggybacked with the men's. The season concludes with the RMAC tourney which takes the top eight teams and the two division winners getting the top seeds. Tourney winner receives automatic NCAA berth.

Conference Opponents

East: Colorado State-Pueblo, U. Nebraska-Kearney, Chaldron St., Metro State, Colorado Christian, Western New Mexico, and Colorado Mines. West: Fort Lewis, U. Colorado-Colorado Springs, New Mexico Highlands, Adams St., Mesa State and Western St.

Facilities

Regis Fieldhouse
Capacity: 2,500

Style/Stats

Raunig runs a high-octane offense and likes the 3. In 2006-07, Regis was ranked 9th in scoring offense at 77.6 ppg.