1992–93 Vanderbilt Commodores women's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 June 2024 Women's Basketball 1992–93 Vanderbilt Commodores Vanderbilt Commodores logo.svg 125 Southeastern Conference SEC 3 1 30–3 9–2 Jim Foster 2nd Kamie Ethridge 2nd Deb Patterson 1st Memorial Gymnasium SEC tournament champions NCAA tournament Final Four The 1992–93 Vanderbilt Commodores women's basketball team represented Vanderbilt University during the 1992–93 college basketball season. Led by second year head coach Jim Foster, the team played their home games at Memorial Gymnasium and were members of the Southeastern Conference. The Commodores reached the NCAA Final Four for the first time in school history, and finished with a record of 30–3 (9–2 SEC) and the No. 1 ranking in the final AP poll. To date, this is the only Vanderbilt team to reach the NCAA Final Four.Remembering Vanderbilt's only Final Four team https://www.tennessean.com/story/sports/college/vanderbilt/2014/04/02/vanderbilt-final-four-team/7226005/ The Tennessean April 2, 2014 June 19, 2024 Roster w 1992 Vanderbilt Commodores y yes w Lesley Smith 00 C 6 0 Jr Livingston, Tennessee w Rhonda Blades 11 G 5 7 So Parkview Springfield, Missouri y w Misty Lamb 14 F 6 2 Sr Shelbyville, Tennessee w Renee Allen 15 G 5 10 Sr Cincinnati, Ohio w Mara Cunningham 20 FC 6 4 So Fairfax, Virginia w Shelley Jarrard 21 F 6 1 Sr Gore, Oklahoma w Ginger Jared 22 G 5 8 Fr Sparta, Tennessee w Lisa King 31 F 6 1 Sr San Antonio, Texas w Julie Powell 32 G 5 11 Jr Woodbury, Tennessee w DeeAnn Bryan 33 F 6 1 Fr yes y Dellrose, Tennessee w Heidi Gillingham 34 C 6 10 Jr Floresville, Texas w Kelly Dougherty 44 F 6 0 Jr yes Leavenworth, Kansas w Sheri Sam 55 F 6 1 Fr Acadiana Duson, Louisiana y Jim Foster https://vucommodores.com/sports/wbball/roster/season/1992-93/ Schedule and results yes 1992–93 no yes |- !colspan=12 style=Vanderbilt Commodores|Regular season Dec 1, 1992 yes yes 3 1992 women Arizona Wildcats Arizona McKale Center Tucson, Arizona 73–63 1–0 Dec 4, 1992 yes 3 1992 none Southwest Missouri State Lady Bears SW Missouri State Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, Tennessee O’Charleys Classic 72–59 2–0 Dec 6, 1992 yes 3 1992 women Oregon Ducks Oregon Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, Tennessee O’Charleys Classic 72–68 3–0 Dec 10, 1992 yes 3 1992 women Bowling Green Falcons Bowling Green Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, Tennessee 69–66 4–0 Dec 13, 1992 yes 3 1992 women Alabama Crimson Tide Alabama 21 Coleman Coliseum Tuscaloosa, Alabama 87–70 5–0 1–0 Dec 15, 1992 yes 3 1992 women Dartmouth Big Green Dartmouth Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, Tennessee 90–52 6–0 Dec 21, 1992 yes yes 3 1992 women Texas Longhorns Texas Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas 78–73 7–0 Dec 29, 1992 yes yes 2 1992 women Connecticut Huskies Connecticut 21 Hilton Head, South Carolina 57–37 8–0 Dec 30, 1992 yes yes 2 1992 women Virginia Cavaliers Virginia 5 Hilton Head, South Carolina 66–62 9–0 Jan 2, 1993 yes 2 1992 none Georgia Lady Bulldogs Georgia Stegeman Coliseum Athens, Georgia 90–66 10–0 2–0 Jan 5, 1993 yes 1 1992 women Memphis State Tigers Memphis State Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, Tennessee 91–57 11–0 Jan 7, 1993 yes 1 Ohio State 13 Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, Tennessee 70–67 12–0 Jan 10, 1993 1 1992 women LSU Tigers LSU Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, Tennessee 87–61 13–0 3–0 Jan 14, 1993 yes 1 1992 women Oral Roberts Golden Eagles Oral Roberts Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, Tennessee 124–58 14–0 Jan 17, 1993 1 1992 women Mississippi State Bulldogs Mississippi State Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, Tennessee 108–44 15–0 4–0 Jan 19, 1993 yes 1 1992 women Southern Illinois Salukis Southern Illinois Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, Tennessee 85–55 16–0 Jan 24, 1993 yes 1 1992 women Florida Gators Florida O'Connell Center Gainesville, Florida 69–63 17–0 5–0 Jan 30, 1993 1 1992 none Tennessee Lady Volunteers Tennessee 2 Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, Tennessee 68–73 17–1 5–1 Feb 4, 1993 yes 2 1992 none Western Kentucky Lady Toppers Western Kentucky 18 Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, Tennessee 62–59 18–1 Feb 6, 1993 yes 2 1992 women Arkansas Razorbacks Arkansas Barnhill Arena Fayetteville, Arkansas 80–59 19–1 6–1 Feb 9, 1993 yes 2 1992 women DePaul Blue Demons DePaul Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, Tennessee 71–64 20–1 Feb 13, 1993 2 1992 women South Carolina Gamecocks South Carolina Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, Tennessee 58–48 21–1 7–1 Feb 16, 1993 yes yes 2 1992 none Penn State Lady Lions Penn State 5 Rec Hall University Park, Pennsylvania 66–57 22–1 Feb 21, 1993 yes 2 1992 women Auburn Tigers Auburn 6 Joel H. Eaves Memorial Coliseum Auburn, Alabama 53–55 22–2 7–2 Feb 23, 1993 yes 5 1992 women Kentucky Wildcats Kentucky Rupp Arena Lexington, Kentucky 65–52 23–2 8–2 Feb 28, 1993 5 1992 women Ole Miss Rebels Ole Miss Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, Tennessee 77–62 24–2 9–2 |- !colspan=9 style=Vanderbilt Commodores| SEC Tournament Mar 6, 1993 yes yes 3 3 Kentucky 6 McKenzie Arena Chattanooga, Tennessee Quarterfinals 68–61 25–2 Mar 7, 1993 yes yes 3 3 Ole Miss 7 McKenzie Arena Chattanooga, Tennessee Semifinals 79–54 26–2 Mar 8, 1993 yes yes 3 3 Georgia 8 McKenzie Arena Chattanooga, Tennessee Championship game 76–64 27–2 |- !colspan=9 style=Vanderbilt Commodores| NCAA Tournament Mar 20, 1993 yes 1 1 MW 1992 women California Golden Bears California 9 MW Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, Tennessee Second round 82–63 28–2 Mar 25, 1993 yes yes 1 1 MW 1992 none Stephen F. Austin Ladyjacks Stephen F. Austin 12 4 MW William R. Johnson Coliseum Nacogdoches, Texas Regional Final Elite Eight 58–53 29–2 Mar 27, 1993 yes yes 1 1 MW 1992 none Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters Louisiana Tech 14 6 MW William R. Johnson Coliseum Nacogdoches, Texas Regional Final Elite Eight 58–53Vanderbilt a Real Eye-Opener https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/sports/1993/04/01/vanderbilt-a-real-eye-opener/4966a86d-0ec8-4f15-a7c5-2fb0a9ba72c6/ The Washington Post March 31, 1993 June 19, 2024 30–2 Apr 3, 1993 yes yes 1 1 MW Texas Tech 5 2 W Omni Coliseum Atlanta, Georgia National Semifinal Final Four 46–60Texas Tech Reaches Final with Ohio State https://www.nytimes.com/1993/04/04/sports/college-basketball-texas-tech-reaches-final-with-ohio-state.html The New York Times April 4, 1993 June 16, 2024 30–3 AP Poll Central 1992-93 Women's Basketball Schedule https://vucommodores.com/sports/wbball/schedule/season/1992-93/ Vanderbilt University Athletics June 19, 2024 Rankings 1992–93 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings AP 1 16 3 3 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 5 3 1 1 Coaches 1 17 1 3 ^Coaches did not release a Week 2 poll. See also 1992–93 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball team References Category:Vanderbilt Commodores women's basketball seasons Vanderbilt Commodores Vanderbilt Category:NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament Final Four seasons Vanderbilt Commodores women's basketball Vanderbilt Commodores women's basketball