This week in Nevada Tiger basketball history: A future trip to Columbia awaited – the 1985 Nevada Lady Tigers

Thursday, January 16, 2025
The 1985 Nevada Lady Tigers members are, front row from left, Manager Pam Heckadon, Cathy Beisner, Glenda Leonard, Denise McCoy, Shelly Belcher, Kim Hooten; back row, Manager Jeannie Heckadon, Tonya Pettibon, Kim Thomas,Lisa Chrisenberry, Head Coach Kevin Swope, Dianne Peelen, Assistant Coach Ammon Hizer, Mary Ann Rundel, Kayla Hooten, Jackie Burns and Manager Kris Postel.
Submitted by Kevin McKinley

This time in “This Week in Nevada Basketball History,” I will highlight the 1984-85 Lady Tigers and their January 53-36 victory over El Dorado Springs in the Clinton Tournament. Nevada, under the direction of head coach Kevin Swope, came into the contest with an 11 -2 record.

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