LIU Sharks women's basketball | |||
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University | Long Island University | ||
Head coach | Neil Harrow (1st season) | ||
Conference | Northeast Conference | ||
Location | Brooklyn, New York | ||
Arena | Steinberg Wellness Center (capacity: 3,000) | ||
Nickname | Sharks | ||
Colors | Blue and gold [1] | ||
NCAA tournament appearances | |||
2001 | |||
Conference tournament champions | |||
2001 | |||
Conference regular-season champions | |||
2007 |
The LIU Sharks women's basketball team represents Long Island University in NCAA Division I basketball competition. They play their home games at their Brooklyn Campus in the Steinberg Wellness Center and are members of the Northeast Conference. Their current head coach is Neil Harrow, who was hired in April 2025. [2]
The LIU Sharks are the result of the July 1, 2019 unification of the athletic departments which had previously represented two separate campuses of LIU, the Division I LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds and the Division II LIU Post Pioneers. [3] [4]
As the Blackbirds, Long Island went to the NCAA Tournament once. Their record is 0-1.
Year | Seed | Round | Opponent | Result |
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2001 | #16 | First Round | #1 Connecticut | L 29-101 |