1989–90 Auburn Tigers women's basketball team

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{{short description|Intercollegiate basketball season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2024}}
{{Infobox NCAA team season
|mode=Women's basketball
|year=1989–90
|team=Auburn Tigers
|image=Auburn Tigers logo.svg
|image_size=125
|conference=Southeastern Conference
|short_conf=SEC
|CoachRank= 2
|APRank= 9
|record= 28–7
|conf_record= 7–2
|head_coach=[[Joe Ciampi]]
|hc_year = 11th
|asst_coach1=
|asst_coach2=
|asst_coach3=
|arena=[[Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum|Joel H. Eaves Memorial Coliseum]]
|champion=[[1990 SEC women's basketball tournament|SEC tournament]] champions
|tourney=[[1990 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament|NCAA tournament]]
|tourney_result=[[1990 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament|Runner-up]]
}}
{{1989–90 SEC women's basketball standings}}
The '''1989–90 Auburn Tigers women's basketball team''' represented [[Auburn University]] during the [[1989–90 NCAA Division I women's basketball season]]. The Tigers, led by 11th-year head coach [[Joe Ciampi]], played their home games at [[Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum|Joel H. Eaves Memorial Coliseum]] as members of the [[Southeastern Conference]]. They finished the season 28–7, 7–2 in SEC play to finish one game behind Tennessee in the standings. They went on to win the [[1990 SEC women's basketball tournament|SEC women's tournament]]. Auburn finished the regular season ranked No. 9 and was selected as the No. 2 seed in the Mideast regional of the [[1990 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament|NCAA tournament]]. They defeated Tennessee Tech, Vanderbilt, and Washington to reach the third Final Four in program history. The Lady Tigers then defeated No. 1 seed in the Midwest region, Louisiana Tech, to reach the National championship game once again. Auburn was defeated by No. 1 Stanford, 88–81.<ref name="ncaa-title">{{cite news |title=Stanford Women Take Title |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1990/04/02/sports/stanford-women-take-title.html |newspaper=[[The New York Times]] |date=April 2, 1990 |access-date=May 4, 2024}}</ref>

This season marked the third straight National runner-up finishes for the Auburn women's basketball program.

==Roster==
{{CBB roster/Header|sex=w|year=1989|team=Auburn Tigers|teamcolors=y|high_school=y}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Chantel|last=Tremitiere|link=y|num=10|pos=G|ft=5|in=6|class=Jr|rs=|home=[[York, Pennsylvania|York, PA]]|high_school=William Penn}}

{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Carolyn|last=Jones|link=y|num=21|pos=G|ft=5|in=9|class=Jr|rs=|home=[[Laurel, Mississippi|Laurel, MS]]|high_school=[[West Jones High School|West Jones]] |alt=Carolyn Jones-Young}}

{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Linda|last=Godby|link=n|num=45|pos=C|ft=6|in=5|class=Sr|rs=|home=[[Indianapolis, Indiana|Indianapolis, IN]]|high_school=Warren Central}}
{{CBB roster/Footer
|head_coach=
* [[Joe Ciampi]] ({{college|Mansfield State}})
|asst_coach=
*
|roster_url=https://auburntigers.com/sports/womens-basketball/roster/1989-90
|accessdate=
}}

==Schedule==
{{CBB schedule start|time=|rank=yes|ranklink=[[1989-90 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings]]|rankyear=1989|tv=|record=yes|attend=yes}}
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!colspan=9 style={{NCAA color cell|Auburn Tigers}}| Regular season

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!colspan=9 style={{NCAA color cell|Auburn Tigers}}| [[1990 SEC women's basketball tournament|<span style={{NCAA color cell|Auburn Tigers}}>SEC Tournament</span>]]

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!colspan=9 style={{NCAA color cell|Auburn Tigers}}| [[1990 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament|<span style={{NCAA color cell|Auburn Tigers}}>NCAA Tournament</span>]]

{{CBB schedule end|rank=| poll=[[AP Poll]]|timezone=[[Central Time Zone|Central Time]]}}
<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://auburntigers.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/1989-90 |title=1989-90 Auburn Tigers women's basketball schedule |publisher=[[Auburn Tigers|Auburn University Athletics]] |access-date=May 4, 2024 }}</ref>

==Rankings==
{{main|1989–90 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings}}

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Auburn Tigers women's basketball navbox}}

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[[Category:Auburn Tigers women's basketball seasons]]
[[Category:1989–90 Southeastern Conference women's basketball season|Auburn]]
[[Category:1989 in sports in Alabama|Auburn Tigers women's basketball]]
[[Category:1990 in sports in Alabama|Auburn Tigers women's basketball]]
[[Category:NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament Final Four seasons]]
[[Category:1990 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament participants|Auburn]]

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