 The team finished third in the Big 12, and reached the semifinals in the Big 12 Women's Championship Tournament.With a Number 6 seed to the NCAA Tournament (A&M's first such invitation since 1996), Blair became only the fourth coach in NCAA history to take three different schools to the NCAA Tournament, although this became his only appearance where his team lost in the first round.Following their successful season, Blair was named the Women's Basketball News Service National Coach of the Year.