Quinnipiac Bobcats women's basketball

The Quinnipiac Bobcats women's basketball team represents Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut, United States. The school's team currently competes in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.[1]

Quinnipiac Bobcats
2019–20 Quinnipiac Bobcats women's basketball team
UniversityQuinnipiac University
Head coachTricia Fabbri (26th season)
ConferenceMAAC
LocationHamden, Connecticut
ArenaPeople's United Center
(Capacity: 3,570)
NicknameBobcats
ColorsNavy and Gold
         
NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen
2017
NCAA Tournament Second round
2017, 2018
NCAA Tournament Appearances
2013, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019
Conference Tournament Champions
2013 (NEC)
2015, 2017, 2018, 2019 (MAAC)
Conference Regular Season Champions
2008, 2013 (NEC)
2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 (MAAC)

History

Quinnipiac began play in Division I in 1998. They joined the Northeast Conference in 1999, playing until 2013, when they joined the MAAC. They have made the NCAA Tournament in 2013, 2015, and 2017. They made the Sweet Sixteen in the latter year by garnering their first ever Tournament win along with the furthest they have ever made in the NCAA Tournament. This was the first time since 2007 (Marist) that a MAAC team had made the Sweet Sixteen. They have made the WNIT in 2008, 2012, 2014, and 2016. Since joining Division I, the Bobcats (as of the end of the 2015–16 season) have a record of 335–207.[2]

Postseason appearances

The Bobcats have made the NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Tournament four times. They have a record of 3–4.

Year Seed Round Opponent Result
2013#13First Round#4 MarylandL 52–72
2015#12First Round#5 OklahomaL 84–111
2017#12First Round
Second Round
Sweet Sixteen
#5 Marquette
#4 Miami
#1 South Carolina
W 68–85
W 85–78
L 58–100
2018#9First Round
Second Round
#8 Miami
#1 UConn
W 86–72
L 71–46
2019#11First Round#6 South Dakota State L 65–76

WNIT appearances

The Bobcats have made the Women's National Invitation Tournament four times. They have a record of 1–4.

Year Round Opponent Result
2008First RoundIonaL 59–71
2012First RoundTempleL 60–75
2014First RoundVillanovaL 66–74
2016First Round
Second Round
Maine
Temple
W 90–43
L 62–64

References


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