Army Black Knights women's basketball
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University | United States Military Academy | ||
Head coach | Missy Traversi (3rd season) | ||
Conference | Patriot | ||
Location | West Point, New York | ||
Arena | Christl Arena (capacity: 5,043) | ||
Nickname | Black Knights | ||
Colors | Black, gold, and gray[1] | ||
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NCAA tournament second round | |||
Division II 1984, 1988 | |||
NCAA tournament appearances | |||
Division II 1984, 1988 Division I 2006, 2014, 2016 | |||
Conference tournament champions | |||
2006, 2014, 2016 | |||
Conference regular season champions | |||
2006, 2013, 2015, 2016 |
The Army West Point Black Knights women's basketball team is the women's basketball team that represents the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York. The team currently competes in the Patriot League. The Black Knights are currently coached by Missy Traversi.[2]
History
[edit]The Black Knights began to play in 1977. They played in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference from 1981 to 1983 and the Empire State Conference from 1984 to 1990 before joining the Patriot League in 1990.[3]
Postseason appearances
[edit]NCAA Division I Tournament appearances
[edit]The Black Knights have appeared in the NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament three times. They have a record of 0-3.
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Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
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2006 | First Round | Tennessee | L 54-102 |
2014 | First Round | Maryland | L 52-90 |
2016 | First Round | Syracuse | L 56-73 |
WNIT
[edit]Source[4]
The Black Knights have made two appearances in the Women's National Invitation Tournament. They have a combined record of 0 –2.
Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
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2013 | First | Fordham | L 55–46 |
2015 | Round 1 | St. John's | L 64–56 |
NCAA Division II Tournament appearances
[edit]The Black Knights had a record of 2-2 in NCAA Division II Tournament appearances in their time spent in Division II.
Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
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1984 | Regional Finals Quarterfinals |
Utica Valdosta State |
W 59-53 L 65-92 |
1988 | Semifinals Regional Finals |
Gannon Pittsburgh-Jonestown |
W 68-53 L 66-71 |
WNIT appearances
[edit]The Black Knights have appeared in the Women's National Invitation Tournament twice. They have a record of 0-2.
Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
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2013 | First Round | Fordham | L 46-55 |
2015 | First Round | St. John's | L 56-64 |
References
[edit]- ^ Army Brand Guidelines (PDF). April 13, 2015. Retrieved June 28, 2020.
- ^ "Missy Traversi Announced as Army West Point Women's Basketball Coach". goarmywestpoint.com. March 29, 2021. Retrieved March 29, 2021.
- ^ "Army West Point Athletics - 2016-17 Women's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). www.goarmywestpoint.com.
- ^ "Archived Fields (PDF) - WNIT Pre and Post Tournament" (PDF). womensnit.com. Retrieved 2023-04-21.