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Yale Bulldogs
2019–20 Yale Bulldogs women's basketball team
UniversityYale University
First season1973
All-time record491–611 (.446)
Head coachAllison Guth (4th season)
ConferenceIvy League
LocationNew Haven, Connecticut
ArenaPayne Whitney Gymnasium
(Capacity: 2,532)
Nickname
ColorsYale blue and white[1]
   
Uniforms
Home jersey
Team colours
Home
Away jersey
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Away


Conference regular season champions
1979

The Yale Bulldogs women's basketball team is the intercollegiate women's basketball program representing Yale University. The school competes in the Ivy League in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association. The Bulldogs, also nicknamed the Elis, play home basketball games at the Payne Whitney Gymnasium in New Haven, Connecticut on the university campus. The team is currently coached by Allison Guth, in her fourth year.

Postseason appearances

The Bulldogs have never played in the NCAA Tournament. Yale won the Ivy League title in 1979, but the Ivy League champion at the time were not regularly invited to the NCAA Tournament. They have made two postseason appearances, the 2011 WNIT and the 2018 WBI.

Year Round Opponent Result
2011 WNIT First Round Boston College L 61–85
2018 WBI First Round Northeastern W 68–58
2018 WBI Quarterfinals Binghamton W 70–64
2018 WBI Semifinals South Alabama W 69–68
2018 WBI Championship Central Arkansas W 54-50

Current roster

2016–17 Yale Bulldogs women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 1 Jessica Steffen 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Buhler Hutchinson, KS
G 4 Megan Gorman 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Vero Beach Vero Beach, FL
G/F 10 Gabby Nelson 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Birdville Hurst, TX
G 11 Paige Vermeer 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Castilleja Mountain View, CA
F 12 Jen Berkowitz 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr The Rivers School Wayland, MA
G 14 Mary Ann Santucci 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Seattle Prep Seattle, WA
G 15 Meghan McIntyre 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Oaks Christian Santa Rosa Valley, CA
G 21 Roxy Barahman 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Oaks Christian Calabasas, CA
G 23 Tamara Simpson 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Portlege North Babylon, NY
G 24 Lena Munzer 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Highland Park Highland Park, IL
F 25 Alexandra Maund 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So Noble and Greenough Dorchester, MA
F 33 Elizabeth Haley 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Oakwood Dayton, OH
F 40 Brownyn Davies 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Wayland Wayland, MA
C 44 Jessica Lezon 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Fr North Reading North Reading, MA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Coaches

Coaching Records[2]
Name Years Wins Losses Winning %
Chris Simmons 1973–74 1 12 .077
Mike Baskauskas 1974–75 12 6 .667
Ed Goldstone 1975–76 13 5 .722
Louise O'Neal 1976–79 40 25 .615
Maggie Muldoon 1979–84 54 71 .432
Diann Nestal 1984–90 79 78 .503
Cecelia DeMarco 1990–99 107 127 .457
Amy Backus 1999–2005 54 108 .333
Chris Gobrecht 2005–15 117 162 .419
Allison Guth 2015–present 48 32 .600

References

  1. ^ "Yale Athletics Brand Guidelines" (PDF). December 1, 2021. Retrieved February 20, 2024.
  2. ^ "Yale Women's Basketball Records and Awards" (PDF). Yale Athletic Communications. Yale University. Retrieved June 3, 2016.

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