Lisa Ryckbosch is the current director of Professional, Corporate & Community Relations at DePaul University. She previously served as the head coach of the UIC Flames women's basketball team from 2002 to 2011 and holds the record for most wins in UIC women's basketball history.[1] In her fifth season as head coach, the Flames made their first post-season appearance in the WNIT following their best-ever finish in the Horizon League.[2] Upon completion of the 2010–11 season, her record with the flames was 128–139.[3] Ryckbosch came to UIC after eleven seasons as an assistant coach at Depaul, from 1991 until 2002, and one season as an assistant coach at UIC from 1990 to 1991. Ryckbosch graduated from Loyola in 1984 after starting for the Ramblers for four years and serving as a team captain for two seasons,[1] and in 2006 was inducted in Loyola's Athletics Hall of Fame.[4] After graduation she began her coaching career at Hillcrest High School in Country Club Hills, Illinois, where she served as the Head Girls' Varsity Basketball Coach and a math teacher for three years.

Lisa Ryckbosch
Current position
TitleDirector of Professional, Corporate & Community Relations
Biographical details
Alma materLoyola University Chicago, B.S., 1984
Playing career
1980–1984Loyola (IL)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1990–1991UIC (assistant)
1991–2002Depaul (assistant 1991-2001, associate head coach 2001-2002)
2002–2011UIC
Head coaching record
Overall128–139 (.479)
Tournaments0–1 (WNIT)
Accomplishments and honors
Records
Most Wins as a UIC Women's Basketball Coach
Loyola University Chicago Athletics Hall of Fame

Head coaching record

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Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
UIC Flames (Horizon League) (2002–2011)
2002–03 UIC 17–11 11–5 T–2nd
2003–04 UIC 12–16 6–10 T–6th
2004–05 UIC 14–15 10–6 4th
2005–06 UIC 16–14 10–6 3rd
2006–07 UIC 19–13 11–5 T–2nd WNIT First Round
2007–08 UIC 10–20 6–12 8th
2008–09 UIC 14–16 8–10 6th
2009–10 UIC 12–18 9–9 T–5th
2010–11 UIC 14–16 9–9 T–5th
UIC: 128–139 (.479) 80–72 (.526)
Total: 128–139 (.479)

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

References

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