Binghamton Bearcats women's basketball

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Binghamton Bearcats
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University Binghamton University
Head coach Mary Grimes (1st season)
Conference America East
Location Vestal, New York
Arena Binghamton University Events Center
(capacity: 5,322)
Nickname Bearcats
ColorsDark green, white, and black [1]
     
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NCAA tournament appearances
Division III: 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998
Division II: 1999

The Binghamton Bearcats women's basketball team represents Binghamton University and is located in Vestal, New York. The team currently competes in the America East Conference and plays its home games at the Binghamton University Events Center. The Bearcats have not made an appearance in the Division I tournament since joining it in 2001, but they did make appearances in the Division III Tournament from 1995 to 1998 and Division II in 1999. [2] [3]

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Postseason

NCAA Division II

The Bearcats made one appearance in the NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament. They had a combined record of 0–1.

YearRoundOpponentResult
1999 First Round Stonehill L, 64–54

NCAA Division III

The Bearcats appeared in the NCAA Division III Tournament four times, with a combined record of 0–4.

YearRoundOpponentResult
1995 Play-In St. John Fisher L, 55–79
1996 First Round SUNY Geneseo L, 66–71
1997 First Round Ithaca L, 66–73
1998 Second Round Elmira L, 73–82

Year by year results

SeasonTeamOverallConferenceStandingPostseasonCoaches' pollAP poll
Laurie Kelly (America East)(2001–2003)
2001–02Laurie Kelly 19–910–6T-2nd
2002–03Laurie Kelly 10–176–10T-6th
Laurie Kelly:29–2616–16
Rich Conover (America East)(2003–2008)
2003–04Rich Conover
2004–05Rich Conover
2005–06Rich Conover 17–129–7
2006–07Rich Conover 12–197–9
2007–08Rich Conover
Rich Conover:
Nicole Scholl (America East)(2008–2014)
2008–09Nicole Scholl
2009–10Nicole Scholl
2010–11Nicole Scholl 19–1211–5
2011–12Nicole Scholl 13–186–10
2012–13Nicole Scholl 6–245–11
2013–14Nicole Scholl 5–252–14
Nicole Scholl:
Linda Cimino (America East)(2014–2017)
2014–15Linda Cimino 4–262–14
2015–16Linda Cimino 14–178–8
2016–17Linda Cimino 13–178–8
Linda Cimino:31–6018–30
Bethann Shapiro Ord (America East)(2017–present)
2017–18Bethann Shapiro Ord 20–1210–6
2018–19Bethann Shapiro Ord 12–187–9
2019–20Bethann Shapiro Ord 22–910–6
2020–21Bethann Shapiro Ord 5–115–9
2021–22Bethann Shapiro Ord 9–205–13
2022–23Bethann Shapiro Ord 13–176–10
Bethann Shapiro Ord:81–8743–53
Total:

      National champion        Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion        Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion      Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

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References

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  2. "Binghamton University Bearcats Athletics – 2015–16 Women's Basketball Media Guide". bubearcats.com. Retrieved 2017-02-17.
  3. "The Official Website of Binghamton University Bearcats Athletics". bubearcats.com. Retrieved 2017-02-17.