Washburn Ichabods men's basketball

Washburn Ichabods men's basketball
UniversityWashburn University
First season1905–06
All-time record1,622–1,097–2 (.596)
Head coachBrett Ballard (8th season)
ConferenceThe MIAA
LocationTopeka, Kansas
ArenaLee Arena
(capacity: 4,150)
NicknameIchabods
ColorsYale blue and white
   
Uniforms
Home
Away
NCAA tournament runner-up
2001
Other NCAA tournament results
Final Four1994, 2001
Elite Eight1993, 1994, 2001, 2025
Sweet Sixteen1993, 1994, 2001, 2025
Appearances1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2011, 2012, 2025
NAIA tournament champions
1987
Other NAIA tournament results
Semifinals1987
Quarterfinals1987
Appearances1987
Conference tournament champions
Central States Intercollegiate Conference
1982, 1983, 1984
Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association
2005, 2007, 2009, 2013, 2021
Conference regular-season champions
Kansas Conference
1909, 1924, 1925
Central Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
1928, 1950, 1951, 1966, 1967
Great Plains Athletic Conference
1973
Central States Intercollegiate Conference
1978, 1986, 1987
Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association
1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2011, 2025

The Washburn Ichabods men's basketball team represents Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas, in the NCAA Division II men's basketball competition. The team is currently coached by Brett Ballard, who is in his eighth year at the helm. Ballard replaced Bob Chipman, who retired after the 2016–17 season. The Ichabods currently compete in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association (MIAA). The basketball team plays its home games in Lee Arena on campus.