East Texas A&M Lions women's basketball
| East Texas A&M Lions women's basketball | |||||||
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| University | East Texas A&M University | ||||||
| Head coach | Valerie King (2nd season) | ||||||
| Conference | Southland Conference | ||||||
| Location | Commerce, Texas | ||||||
| Arena | The Field House (capacity: 3,055) | ||||||
| Nickname | Lions | ||||||
| Colors | Blue and gold | ||||||
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| NCAA tournament Elite Eight | |||||||
| Division II: 2007 | |||||||
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| Conference tournament champions | |||||||
| 2007 | |||||||
| Conference regular-season champions | |||||||
| 2007, 2020, 2021 | |||||||
The East Texas A&M Lions women's basketball team (formerly the East Texas State Lions and Texas A&M–Commerce Lions) is the women's intercollegiate basketball program representing East Texas A&M University. The school competes in the Southland Conference (SLC) in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). For their first 51 years of existence, they competed in the Lone Star Conference of Division II. The East Texas A&M women's basketball team plays its home games at the University Field House on the university campus in Commerce, Texas. The Lions have won one conference title and has appeared in the NCAA tournament in 2007, 2019, 2020, and 2021. The team is currently coached by Valerie King.