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Year-by-Year Records / Coaching History

Year	Coach	Overall	MCAC	Northern Division	Region XIIIB	NJCAA
2024-2025	Shannon Nelson	24-6	7-0	1st	2nd	5th
2023-2024	Shannon Nelson	25-6	8-0	1st	2nd	3rd
2022-2023	Shannon Nelson	13-10	7-1	1st
2021-2022	Shannon Nelson	15-11	8-0	1st		At-large
2019-2020	Shannon Nelson	22-6	13-1	1st	1st	2nd
2018-2019	Shannon Nelson	23-5	14-1	1st	2nd
2017-2018	Shannon Nelson	23-7	10-2	1st	1st	4th
2016-2017	Shannon Nelson	25-5	11-1	1st	1st	7th
2015-2016	Shannon Nelson	28-3	14-0	1st	1st	2nd
2014-2015	Shannon Nelson	25-3	14-0	1st	2nd
2013-2014	Shannon Nelson	27-1	12-0	1st	1st	1st
2012-2013	Shannon Nelson	27-4	13-1	1st	1st	7th
2011-2012	Shannon Nelson	22-9	10-2	1st	1st	7th
2010-2011	Shannon Nelson	15-13	6-2	4th	1st	5th
2009-2010	Guy Finstrom	20-14	10-4	2nd	1st	7th
2008-2009	Guy Finstrom	18-12		5th
2007-2008	Guy Finstrom	20-10			2nd
2006-2007	Guy Finstrom	15-18		1st	1st	7th
2005-2006	Missy Majerus	3-19
2004-2005	Missy Majerus	16-12
2003-2004	Mike Zachow	8-16
2002-2003	Mike Zachow	11-15
2001-2002	Mike Zachow	28-3		1st	1st	2nd
2000-2001	Mike Zachow	9-15
1999-2000	Mike Zachow	8-15
1998-1999	Mike Zachow	8-14
1997-1998	Rick Nikunen	10-18
1996-1997	Rick Nikunen	16-8
1995-1996	Rick Nikunen	9-13
1994-1995	Rick Nikunen	8-15
1993-1994	Rick Nikunen	11-14
1992-1993	Rick Nikunen	9-13
1991-1992	Sue Barnd	9-13
1990-1991	Sue Barnd	11-12
1989-1990	Sue Barnd	4-15
1988-1989	Kevin Stuckey	10-12
1987-1988	Tom Neibauer	15-7
1986-1987	Tom Neibauer	9-10
1985-1986	Tom Neibauer	7-15
1984-1985	Deb Jacobson	4-12
1983-1984	Deb Jacobson	7-12
1982-1983	Deb Jacobson	8-11
1981-1982	Deb Jacobson	5-15
1980-1981	Deb Jacobson	5-15
1979-1980	Deb Jacobson	4-16
1978-1979	Deb Jacobson	5-15
1977-1978	Deb Jacobson	16-6
1976-1977	Deb Jacobson	7-10
1975-1976	Deb Jacobson	8-6
1974-1975	Deb Jacobson	6-6

Coaching Career Records

Coach	Years	Career Record (W-L)	Win%
Shannon Nelson	2010-Pres.	314 - 89	.779
Guy Finstrom	2006-2010	73 - 54	.575
Missy Majerus	2004-2006	19 - 31	.380
Mike Zachow	1998-2004	73 - 78	.483
Rick Nikunen	1992-1998	63 - 75	.457
Sue Barnd	1989-1992	24 - 39	.381
Kevin Stuckey	1988-1989	10 - 12	.455
Tom Neibauer	1985-1988	24 - 17	.585
Deb Jacobson	1974-1985	82 - 139	.371

Total Wins

Coach	Wins
Shannon Nelson	314
Deb Jacobson	82
Guy Finstrom	73
Mike Zachow	73
Rick Nikunen	63
Sue Barnd	24
Tom Neibauer	24
Missy Majerus	19
Kevin Stuckey	10

NJCAA National Tournament Appearances

Year	Location	Results	Place
2024-2025	Rochester, MN	FIRST ROUND Northland 70 - Montgomery 46 (Win) QUARTERFINAL Anoka Ramsey 61 - Northland 48 (Loss) CONSOLATION SEMIS Northland 76 - Joliet 70 (Win) CONSOLATION FINALS Northland 80 - Onondaga 59 (Win)	5th
2023-2024	Rochester, MN	FIRST ROUND Northland 84 - Nassau 49 (Win) QUARTERFINAL Northland 54 - Anoka Ramsey 53 (Win) SEMIFINAL Minnesota West 68 - Northland 55 (Loss) THIRD-PLACE Northland 79 - Cedar Valley College 64 (Win)	3rd
2021-2022	Rochester, MN	FIRST ROUND Prince George's 56 - Northland 48 (Loss) SECOND ROUND Monroe-Bronx 61 - Northland 46 (Loss)
2019-2020	Rockford, IL	QUARTERFINAL Northland 70 - North Country 61 (Win) SEMIFINAL Northland 50 - Cedar Valley College 49 (Win) FINALS Western Tech 69 - Northland 60 (Loss)	2nd
2017-2018	Rockford, IL	QUARTERFINAL Northland 76 - Montgomery 58 (Win) SEMIFINAL Rock Valley 56 - Northland 50 (Loss) THIRD-PLACE UCONN Avery Point 90 - Northland 84 (Loss)	4th
2016-2017	Utica, NY	QUARTERFINAL Anoka-Ramsey 73 -Northland 71 (Loss) CONSOLATION Hostos 67 - Northland 62 (Loss) SEVENTH-PLACE Northland 85 - Brookdale 56 (Win)	7th
2015-2016	Middletown, NJ	QUARTERFINAL Northland 57 - Sullivan County 49 (Win) SEMIFINAL Northland 71 - Mohawk Valley 65 (Win) FINALS Roxbury 61 - Northland 57 (Loss)	2nd
2013-2014	Rochester, MN	QUARTERFINAL Northland 58 -Onondaga 57 (Win) SEMIFINAL Northland 77 - Anoka-Ramsey 72 (Win) FINALS Northland 69 - Rock Valley 60 (Win)	1st
2012-2013	Rochester, MN	QUARTERFINAL Roxbury 72 -Northland 65 (Loss) CONSOLATION Westchester 63 - Northland 58 (Loss) SEVENTH-PLACE Northland 72 - Ocean County 65 (Win)	7th
2011-2012	Rochester, MN	QUARTERFINAL Onondaga 57 - Northland 56 (Loss) CONSOLATION Northampton 58 - Northland 51 (Loss) SEVENTH-PLACE Northland 71 - Nassau 64 (Win)	7th
2010-2011	Rochester, MN	QUARTERFINAL Northland 59 - Mohawk Valley 50 (Win) CONSOLATION Roxbury 72 - Northland 58 (Loss) FIFTH-PLACE Brookdale 82 - Northland 61 (Loss)	5th
2009-2010	Rochester, MN	QUARTERFINAL Onondaga 74 - Northland 58 (Loss) CONSOLATION Anne Arundel 69 - Northland 52 (Loss) SEVENTH-PLACE Northland 64 - Westchester 63 (Win)	7th
2006-2007	Utica, NY	QUARTERFINAL College of DuPage 79 -Northland 66 (Loss) CONSOLATION Brookdale 81 - Northland 74 (Loss) SEVENTH-PLACE Northland 76 - Holyoke 74 (Win-OT)	7th
2001-2002	Corning, NY	QUARTERFINAL Northland 77 - Manchester CC 54 (Win) SEMIFINAL Northland 60 - Montgomery CC 37 (Win) FINALS College of DuPage 66 - Northland 49 (Loss)	2nd

NJCAA National Tournament Appearances By Coach

Coach	Appearances
Shannon Nelson	11
Guy Finstrom	2
Mike Zachow	1