Nancy Fahey (born November 3, 1958)[1] is an American retired head women's basketball coach.
The school joined in the newly created University Athletic Association and competition started in the 1987-1988 season.
[5] Wash U won the first three and seven of the first eight UAA championships, making the NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament seven of eight years as well.
[6] In 1994, the Bears made another deep run into the tournament, this time making the championship game before losing to Capital University.
[10] In 2000-01, the team failed to go undefeated, but finished at 28-2 and won their fourth straight national championship over Messiah College 67-45.
[13] In 2009-10, the Bears made their fifth national championship run, this time finishing the season at 29-2 and defeating Hope College 65-59 to take home the title.
After winning her fifth national championship, Fahey became the first NCAA Division III coach to be admitted to the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in the Class of 2012.