Texas A&M–Corpus Christi Islanders women's basketball

The Texas A&M–Corpus Christi Islanders women's basketball team is the women's basketball team that represents Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi in Corpus Christi, Texas. The team currently competes in the Southland Conference. The Islanders are currently coached by Royce Chadwick. The team plays its home games at the American Bank Center and the on–campus Dugan Wellness Center.

Texas A&M–Corpus Christi Islanders
2024–25 Texas A&M–Corpus Christi Islanders women's basketball team
UniversityTexas A&M University–Corpus Christi
Head coachRoyce Chadwick (13th season)
ConferenceSouthland
LocationCorpus Christi, Texas
Arena(1) American Bank Center
(2) Dugan Wellness Center
(capacity: (1) 8,500; (2) 1,100)
NicknameIslanders
ColorsRoyal blue, white, and green[1]
     
NCAA tournament appearances
2024
Conference tournament champions
2024
Conference regular season champions
2020, 2023
For information on all Texas A&M–Corpus Christi sports, see Texas A&M–Corpus Christi Islanders

Roster

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2023–24 Texas A&M–Corpus Christi Islanders women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Hometown
G 2 Timberlin Criswell 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Manvel, Texas
G 3 Jaeda Whitner 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Jr Mason City, Iowa
G 10 Andrea Montesinos 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Valencia Spain
G 11 Paige Allen 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Kansas City, Missouri
F/C 13 Alecia Westbrook 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) GS Kansas City, Missouri
C 14 Bruna Anguera 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So El Morell Spain
G 15 Sasha Shishkina 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Moscow Russia
C 20 Torie Sevier 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) RS Fr Aubrey, Texas
G 21 Maya Ellis 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr Chesterfield, Virginia
F 22 Claudia Diez 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Valencia Spain
G 24 Violeta Verano 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Barcelona Spain
G 25 Mireia Aguado 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Barcelona Spain
G 30 Annukka Willstedt 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Torrelodones Madrid Spain
F 32 Nabaweeya McGill 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sr Tampa, Florida
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: October 26, 2023

Postseason results

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NCAA tournament results

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The Islanders have appeared in the NCAA tournament one time. Their combined record is 0–1.

Year Seed Round Opponent Result
2024 #16 First round #1 USC 55–87

WINT results

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The Islanders have appeared in the Women's National Invitation Tournament (WNIT) two times. Their combined record is 1–2.

Year Round Opponent Result
2005 First round
Second round
Fresno State
Texas A&M
W 56–53OT
L 65–69
2023 First round Wyoming L 41–75

WBI results

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The Islanders have appeared in the Women's Basketball Invitational (WBI) one time. Their combined record is 2–1.

Year Round Opponent Result
2010 First round
Quarterfinals
Semi-finals
Cal State Bakersfield
Washington
Memphis
W 97–89
W 59–58
L 55–80

Year by year results

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Conference tournament winners noted with # Source [2]

Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason Coaches' poll AP poll
Sheryl Estes (Independent) (1999–2002)
1999–2000 Sheryl Estes 14-12
2000–01 Sheryl Estes 16-11
2001–02 Sheryl Estes 16-12
Sheryl Estes: 46–35
Jodi Kest (Independent) (2002–2006)
2002–03 Jodi Kest 15-12
2003–04 Jodi Kest 19-9
2004–05 Jodi Kest 23-7 WNIT Second Round
2005–06 Jodi Kest 16-12
Jodi Kest: 73–40
Robert Robinson (Southland) (2006–2012)
2006–07 Robert Robinson 15-16 9-7 4th
2007–08 Robert Robinson 12-20 7-9 5th
2008–09 Robert Robinson 11-19 6-10 4th
2009–10 Robert Robinson 24-11 12–4 2nd WBI Semis
2010–11 Robert Robinson 2-27 0–16 6th
2011–12 Robert Robinson 9-20 5–11 4th
Robert Robinson: 73–113 39–57
Royce Chadwick (Southland) (2012–present)
2012–13 Royce Chadwick 4-25 3–15 4th
2013–14 Royce Chadwick 18-12 11–7 4th
2014–15 Royce Chadwick 16-14 12–6 4th
2015–16 Royce Chadwick 9-20 6–12 10th
2016–17 Royce Chadwick 14-18 8–10 6th
2017–18 Royce Chadwick 19-12 11–7 4th
2018–19 Royce Chadwick 17-16 8–10 6th
2019–20 Royce Chadwick 23-7 17–3 1st
2020–21 Royce Chadwick 6-13 4–7 11th
2021–22 Royce Chadwick 19-10 11–3 2nd
Royce Chadwick: 145–147 91–80
Total: 337–335

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

References

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  1. ^ "Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Guide for Designers". Retrieved April 2, 2016.
  2. ^ "Media Guide" (PDF). A&M Corpus Christi. Retrieved 13 Mar 2022.
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