Hofstra Pride women's basketball

Hofstra Pride women's basketball
Hofstra Pride women's basketball
	2024–25 Hofstra Pride women's basketball team
University	Hofstra University
Head coach	Danielle Santos Atkinson (6th season)
Conference	Coastal Athletic Association
Location	Hempstead, New York
Arena	David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex ; (capacity: 5,142)
Nickname	Pride
Student section	The Lion’s Den
Colors	Blue, white, and gold;
Uniforms
Home	Away
AIAW tournament appearances
	Division II: 1980

Last updated July 02, 2025

The Hofstra Pride women's basketball team is the basketball team that represents Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York, United States. The school's team currently competes in the Coastal Athletic Association.^[2]

History

The Pride has made eight appearances in postseason play, two being in the AIAW Division II National Tournament (1980, 1982) and four being in the WNIT (2006, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2015, 2016). They beat Stony Brook 92–65 for their first ever postseason win before losing to Villanova 71–46 in the next round. They made the Quarterfinals in 2007 and 2016.^[3]

Players

Retired numbers

No.	Player	Tenure	Ref.
Hofstra Pride women's basketball retired numbers
14	Liz Irwin	1978–82	^[4]
15	Dia LaBella	1978–82	^[4]
30	Shante Evans	2010–13	^[4]

Postseason

AIAW College Division/Division II

The Pride, then known as the Flying Dutchmen, made one appearance in the AIAW National Division II Basketball Tournament, with a combined record of 0–1.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result
1980	First Round	Morgan State	L, 52–62

References

↑ Hofstra Licensing Standards Guide (PDF). July 1, 2014. Retrieved April 1, 2016.
↑ "The Official Online Home of Hofstra University Pride Athletics". gohofstra.com.
↑ "The Official Online Home of Hofstra University Pride Athletics" (PDF). www.gohofstra.com.
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External links

Official website

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[1] Hofstra Licensing Standards Guide (PDF). July 1, 2014. Retrieved April 1, 2016.

[2] "The Official Online Home of Hofstra University Pride Athletics". gohofstra.com.

[3] "The Official Online Home of Hofstra University Pride Athletics" (PDF). www.gohofstra.com.

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v t e Hofstra Pride women's basketball
Venues	Physical Fitness Center (1970–1999) Hofstra Arena (1999–present)
Rivalries	Stony Brook
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1942–44 1945–46 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25

v t e Coastal Athletic Association women's basketball
Teams	Campbell Fighting Camels Charleston Cougars Drexel Dragons Elon Phoenix Hampton Lady Pirates Hofstra Pride Monmouth Hawks North Carolina A&T Aggies Northeastern Huskies Stony Brook Seawolves Towson Tigers UNC Wilmington Seahawks William & Mary Tribe
Championships & awards	CAA tournament Coach of the Year Player of the Year
Seasons	1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25