YEAR-BY-YEAR RESULTS 1974-75
State • Took sixth in AIAW Region VI Tourney.
JUDY AKERS • 1968-79 • 206-94 (.687) A Kansas State graduate with a degree in physical education, Judy Akers helped start the women’s basketball program at her alma mater. During her 11 years at K-State, Akers’ teams turned in six 20win seasons and captured nine Kansas state titles and two Big Eight crowns. On the national scene, Akers led the Wildcats to two Region VI titles and five AIAW national tournament bids. Akers also served as K-State’s women’s athletics director from 1974-76.
1968-69 Record: 11-3 (.786)
Head Coach: Judy Akers
First year as an intercollegiate sport • Team won its first 11 games. Date
Opponent Bethel Marymount Bethel Bethel at Kansas Emporia State at Kansas Pittsburg State Emporia State Marymount Emporia State Wayland Baptist* Ranger J.C.* Southern State*
F7 F 22 F 23 M1 M5 M7 M 20 M 21 M 22
W/L W W W W W W W W W W W L L L
Score 38-25 55-30 40-39 51-44 35-24 41-37 40-31 47-32 65-48 56-26 57-32 21-76 35-84 55-75
* NWIT (Amarillo, Texas)
1969-70 Record: 10-7 (.588) H: 4-1 A: 4-3 N: 2-3 Head Coach: Judy Akers Wildcats posted an 8-4 regular season mark • Participated in two postseason NIT tournaments • 21-10 record (.677) in first two seasons of program. Date J 10 J 13 J 24 F7 F 13 F 18 F 20 F 21 F 28 M2 M6 M7 M 12 M 13 M 19 M 20 M 21
Opponent Fort Hays State Bethel at Wayne State at Fort Hays State McPherson Kansas at Marymount at Bethel at McPherson at J.F. Kennedy Southwestern at Kansas Towson+ W. Carolina+ Wayland Baptist* Ranger JC* W. Texas State*
W/L W W L W L W W W L L W W (OT) W L L L W
Score 56-26 63-17 45-47 35-26 37-40 58-26 59-30 52-30 47-51 37-62 56-36 50-45 52-42 38-43 43-61 41-52 56-47
Score 59-26 52-22 57-31 44-25 44-40 32-33 43-48 39-15 49-37 65-26 50-42 71-30 59-47 40-25 66-48 67-53 65-67 51-35 61-50 57-65 57-32 66-70
^ Kansas State Tournament (Lawrence, Kan.) ## AIAW Region VI (Springfield, Mo.)
1972-73 Record: 20-6 (.769) H: 6-1 A: 6-3 N: 8-2
Head Coach: Judy Akers
First 20-win season in school history • Won AIAW Region VI Tournament • Finished sixth in national postseason tournament • 100th game in KSU history, a 56-52 loss to S. Conn. St. Date D2 D8 D9 D 15 J 19 J 20 J 23 J 26 J 30 F2 F3 F6 F 10 F 16 F 17 F 17 F 23 F 24 F 28 M8 M9 M 10 M 22 M 23 M 23 M 24
Opponent NW Mississippi State Kansas Missouri State at Midland Lutheran at Central Missouri at Wichita State McPherson Fort Hays State at Central Missouri Phillips at Fort Hays State at Kansas Wichita State Lamar Texas Women’s NW Louisiana McPherson^ at Fort Hays State^ at Phillips South Dakota State## Central Missouri## Wayne State## Southern Conn. St. ### Long Beach State ### East Carolina### South Carolina###
W/L L W W W W W W W L W L W W W W L W W L W W W L W W W
Score 35-41 47-25 51-46 43-39 59-53 57-35 42-37 47-24 57-59 50-38 43-46 49-45 87-21 50-44 45-39 46-54 48-38 50-42 38-47 43-35 45-41 43-39 52-56 49-43 47-46 69-57
^ Kansas State Tournament (Hays, Kan.) ## AIAW Region VI (Warrensburg, Mo.) ### AIAW National Tourney (New York)
League champions • Took third place in AIAW Region VI Tournament.
Record: 12-12 (.500) H: 4-6 A: 6-4 N: 2-2
Head Coach: Judy Akers
Opened the season 0-6, marking the worst start in school history. Opponent at Seminole at Seminole Parsons Parsons at Parsons at Parsons at Southern Illinois at Southern Illinois Wayne State at Wichita State Fort Hays State Kansas Wayne State at Southwestern at Kansas Seminole Seminole at Washburn Southwestern Wichita State McPherson at Kansas Queens* North Carolina*
W/L L L L L L L W W L W W W L W W L L W W W W L W L
Score 58-75 43-85 37-74 35-45 50-69 41-68 56-38 32-28 31-50 43-38 60-35 40-21 50-51 53-24 56-42 40-53 42-52 39-24 43-29 59-32 N/A 44-52 49-35 47-53
* NWIT (Cullowhee, N.C.)
1971-72 Record: 17-5 (.773) H: 6-0 A: 5-2 N: 6-3
Head Coach: Judy Akers
Undefeated at Ahearn Field House (6-0) • 9-1 in league • Beat Fort Hays State to win state championship • Judy Akers picked up 50th victory at K-State with a 57-32 win over Dickinson
188
W/L W W W W W L L W W W W W W W W W L (OT) W W L W L
Record: 21-9 (.700) H: 8-4 A: 8-4 N: 5-1 Head Coach: Judy Akers
1970-71
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Opponent at Washburn at Haskell McPherson Benedictine at Wichita State at Kansas at Fort Hays State Washburn Wichita State at Benedictine at McPherson Haskell Kansas Lamar Baylor Texas State Stephen F. Austin McPherson^ Fort Hays State^ Central Missouri## Dickinson State## NW Missouri State##
1973-74
+ NIWIB Tournament (Boston, Mass.) * NWIT (Amarillo, Texas)
Date D 11 D 12 D 22 D 23 J9 J 10 J 12 J 13 J 17 J 22 J 29 J 30 F6 F9 F 13 F 19 F 20 F 24 F 26 F 27
Date J 14 J 18 J 21 J 22 J 26 J 27 J 29 F1 F4 F 11 F 12 F 18 F 19 F 25 F 25 F 26 F 26 M3 M4 M9 M 10 M 11
Date N 22 N 23 N 24 D4 D7 D 10 D 14 D 21 J 15 J 18 J 19 J 22 J 25 J 29 J 31 F1 F8 F9 F 12 F 15 F 16 F 21 F 22 M1 M2 M7 M8 M9 M 21 M 22
Opponent Altus vs. Northern Okla. at Phillips John F. Kennedy Washburn Central Missouri at Haskell JC Missouri State at Benedictine at Missouri State at Central Missouri Wichita State Fort Hays State Benedictine at Kansas Iowa State at Wichita State at Fort Hays State Haskell at Grand View at William Penn at Washburn Kansas at Bethany^ Fort Hays State^ M.L. King## William Penn## Dickinson State## Immaculata### Wayland Baptist###
^ Kansas State Tournament (Lindsborg, Kan.) ## AIAW Region VI (Brookings, S.D.) ### AIAW National Tournament (Manhattan, Kan.)
W/L W W L L W L W W W W W W W W L W W W W L L W W W W W L W L L
Score 31-22 56-52 33-43 49-52 78-16 52-54 67-17 66-56 63-24 58-45 46-41 87-21 67-39 68-30 39-42 59-42 66-25 62-38 94-20 49-60 47-58 50-30 67-27 63-35 82-54 62-41 46-52 67-33 40-50 34-49
Record: 24-9 (.727) H: 9-2 A: 7-2 N: 8-5
Head Coach: Judy Akers
Judy Akers picked up her 100th coaching victory at K-State with an 80-37 win at home over Kansas • Captured the state championship • Took second in AIAW Region VI Tournament • Finished sixth in AIAW National Championships. Date N 23 N 29 N 30 D6 D7 D 12 D 14 J 11 J 14 J 17 J 18 J 20 J 24 J 25 J 28 J 31 F4 F7 F8 F 11 F 13 F 21 F 27 F 28 F 28 M6 M6 M8 M 19 M 20 M 20 M 21 M 22
Opponent vs. Wayland Baptist at William Penn vs. John F. Kennedy Midland Lutheran at NW Missouri State Wichita State Missouri State at Wayland Baptist Central Missouri Nebraska^ Illinois State^ at Fort Hays State Kansas at Missouri State Emporia State Grand View at Iowa State at Wichita State William Penn at Emporia State John F. Kennedy at Kansas St. Mary of Plains& Bethany& Kansas& South Dakota State## Missouri State## William Penn## Immaculata### Boise State### Ohio State### William Penn### Wayland Baptist###
W/L L L L W W W W L W W W W W W W L W W L W W W W W W W W L L W W W L
Score 57-97 44-53 49-57 81-30 66-58 78-25 90-35 44-91 67-56 82-31 67-55 67-59 80-37 76-69 83-42 55-57 73-67 82-48 57-74 60-54 56-52 65-49 78-27 77-44 88-43 70-40 66-45 57-64 54-63 65-37 61-51 54-43 55-63
^ Wildkitten Classic (Manhattan, Kan.) & Kansas State Tournament (Hays, Kan.) ## AIAW Region VI (Lawrence, Kan.) ### AIAW Nationals (Harrisonburg, Va.)
1975-76 • Big 8 Regular Season Champions Record: 28-6 (.824) H: 11-2 A: 5-3 N: 12-1 Head Coach: Judy Akers Ranked 10th and 12th in preseason polls • First 100+ point game, a 105-28 win over Fort Hays State • Hosted first Big Eight Tournament (midseason, unofficial) • Regular-season Big Eight champions • Took sixth in AIAW Region VI Tournament • Set school records with 28 wins and an .823 winning percentage.
Date N 28 N 29 N 30 D9 D 12 D 13 D 16 J8 J9 J 10 J 13 J 16 J 17 J 19 J 23 J 26 J 30 J 31 F2 F6 F7 F7 F9 F 10 F 12 F 13 F 14 F 16 F 18 F 25 F 27 M4 M5 M6
AP Rankings KSU Opp Opponent — — vs. Claremore — — vs. Wayne State — — vs. Grand View — — Wichita State — — Fort Hays State — — William Penn — — Wayland Baptist — — at Temple J.C. — 4 vs. Stephen F. Austin — — vs. Weatherford J.C. — — at Wayland Baptist — — vs. Nebraska — — vs. Oklahoma State — — at Central Missouri — — Missouri State — — at Kansas — — Phillips — — Iowa State — — Wayne State — — vs. Central Michigan — — vs. Wisconsin-La Crosse — — vs. William Penn — — at William Penn — — at Grand View — — Oklahoma% — — Nebraska% — — Missouri% — — at Fort Hays State — — at Wichita State — — Kansas — — Emporia State — — vs. South Dakota St.## — — vs. NW Missouri St.## — — vs. William Penn###
W/L W W W W W L L W W W L W W L W W W W W W W W L W W W W W W W W W W L
Score 78-46 90-65 73-72 65-45 105-28 58-65 49-52 93-77 63-46 66-59 53-80 62-53 79-68 62-64 58-48 54-47 55-51 105-80 89-57 61-51 84-63 63-61 59-72 89-72 90-27 51-47 85-41 85-48 84-50 59-36 81-51 73-41 67-63 59-74
% Big Eight Tournament (Manhattan, Kan.) ## AIAW Region VI (Moorhead, Minn.)
1976-77 • Big 8 Regular Season Champions Record: 23-12 (.657) H: 8-2 A: 6-4 N: 9-6 Head Coach: Judy Akers Fifth 20-win season • Second Big Eight regular-season championship • AIAW Region VI champions • AIAW quarterfinalists.
Date N 25 N 26 N 27 D1 D3
AP Rankings KSU Opp Opponent 19 — vs. Texas A&M — 13 vs. Baylor — — vs. Louisiana State — — Grand View — — at Wayne State
W/L W L L W L
Score 61-53 54-68 57-62 73-39 57-59