General Information
Location: Miami, Florida
Founded: 1972
Enrollment: 32,196
Nickname: Golden Panthers
School Colors: Blue and Gold
Arena (Capacity): Golden Panther Arena (5,000)
University President: Dr. Modesto A. Maidique
VP for University Outreach & Athletics: Dr.
Paul D. Gallagher
Athletic Director: Rick Mello
Senior Woman Administrator: Julie Berg-McGraw
NCAA Faculty Representative: Dr. William J. Keppler,
Jr.
Conference: Sun Belt (NCAA Division I)
Head Coach (Alma Mater): Cindy Russo (Old Dominion,
1975)
Career Record (Years): 499-195 (24 years)
Record at FIU (Years): 459-173 (22 years)
Associate Head Coach (Alma Mater): Inge Nissen (Old
Dominion, 1990)
Assistant Coach: Didi Cotton (Goucher College, 1996)
Assistant Coach: Andrea Nagy (FIU, 1995)
2000-01 Record: 20-10, 11-5 in the Sun Belt Conference
2001-02 Starters Returning/Lost: 5/0
Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 11/1
Women's Basketball SID: Andrew
LaPlant, Athletic Media Relations Coordinator
SID Office Phone: (305) 348-2084
SID FAX: (305) 348-2963
Head Athletic Trainer: Gigi Garcia, phone (305)
348-6229
Team Manager: TBA
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