The Drexel Dragons college basketball team competes in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I, representing Drexel University in the Colonial Athletic Association. [1] The Dragons have played their home games at the Daskalakis Athletic Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania since 1975.
Conference champions | Conference tournament champions | Postseason berth | Postseason invitational champions |
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1921–22 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | |
1922–23 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | |
1923–24 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | |
1924–25 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | |
1925–26 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | |
1926–27 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | |
1927–28 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | |
1928–29 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | |
1929–30 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | |
1930–31 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | |
1931–32 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | |
1932–33 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | |
1933–34 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | |
1934–35 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | |
1935–36 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | |
1936–37 | Martha Henwood | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | |
1937–38 | Josephine Ulrich | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | |
1938–39 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | ||
1939–40 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | ||
1940–41 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | ||
1941–42 | Helen Cleaver | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | |
1942–43 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | ||
1943–44 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | ||
1944–45 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | ||
1945–46 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | ||
1946–47 | ? | 7 | 2 | .778 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | ||
1947–48 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | |
1948–49 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | |
1949–50 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | |
1950–51 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | |
1951–52 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | |
1952–53 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | |
1953–54 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | |
1954–55 | ? | ? | 6 | 2 | .750 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | |
1955–56 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | |
1956–57 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | |
1957–58 | ? | ? | ? | 2 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | |
1958–59 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | |
1959–60 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | |
1960–61 | ? | ? | 4 | 2 | .667 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | |
1961–62 | ? | ? | 5 | 1 | .833 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | |
1962–63 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | |
1963–64 | Lil Haas | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | |
1964–65 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | ||
1965–66 | ? | 8 | 0 | 1.000 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | ||
1966–67 | ? | 8 | 0 | 1.000 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | ||
1967–68 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | ||
1968–69 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | ||
1969–70 | ? | 5 | 2 | .714 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | ||
1970–71 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | ||
1971–72 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | ||
1972–73 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | ||
1973–74 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | ||
1974–75 | ECC | 4 | 4 | .500 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | ||
1975–76 | ECC | 5 | 3 | .625 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | ||
1976–77 | ECC | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | ||
1977–78 | ECC | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | ||
1978–79 | ECC | 11 | 1 | .917 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | ||
1979–80 | ECC | 10 | 3 | .769 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | ||
1980–81 | ECC | 6 | 7 | .462 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | ||
1981–82 | ECC | 8 | 6 | .571 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | ||
1982–83 | ECC | 15 | 11 | .577 | 4 | 5 | .444 | 5th (East) | First Round | — | — | ||
1983–84 | ECC | 9 | 13 | .409 | 1 | 7 | .125 | 8th | First Round | — | — | ||
1984–85 | ECC | 14 | 12 | .538 | 5 | 9 | .357 | 5th | Quarterfinals | — | — | ||
1985–86 | ECC | 11 | 15 | .423 | 5 | 9 | .357 | 6th | Quarterfinals | — | — | ||
1986–87 | ECC | 20 | 7 | .741 | 11 | 3 | .786 | T-1st | Semifinals | — | — | ||
1987–88 | ECC | 19 | 9 | .679 | 11 | 3 | .786 | T-1st | Champion | — | — | ||
1988–89 | ECC | 12 | 15 | .444 | 7 | 7 | .500 | 3rd | Quarterfinals | — | — | ||
1989–90 | ECC | 22 | 7 | .759 | 13 | 1 | .929 | 1st | Finals | — | — | ||
1990–91 | ECC | 14 | 13 | .519 | 7 | 5 | .583 | 4th | Semifinals | — | — | ||
1991–92 | NAC | 8 | 20 | .286 | 3 | 11 | .214 | 6th | Quarterfinals | — | — | ||
1992–93 | Kristen Foley | NAC | 5 | 22 | .185 | 1 | 13 | .071 | 8th | first round | — | — | |
1993–94 | NAC | 8 | 19 | .296 | 3 | 11 | .214 | 7th | first round | — | — | ||
1994–95 | NAC | 13 | 15 | .464 | 6 | 9 | .400 | 6th | semifinals | — | — | ||
1995–96 | Kevin Murphy | NAC | 9 | 19 | .321 | 6 | 12 | .333 | 8th | Quarterfinals | — | — | |
1996–97 | AEC | 12 | 16 | .429 | 9 | 9 | .500 | 5th | semifinals | — | — | ||
1997–98 | AEC | 12 | 16 | .429 | 7 | 11 | .389 | 7th | semifinals | — | — | ||
1998–99 | AEC | 12 | 16 | .429 | 7 | 11 | .389 | 6th | Quarterfinals | — | — | ||
1999–00 | AEC | 10 | 20 | .333 | 5 | 13 | .278 | 8th | Quarterfinals | — | — | ||
2000–01 | Candace Crabtree | AEC | 19 | 10 | .655 | 13 | 5 | .722 | 2nd | semifinals | — | — | |
2001–02 | CAA | 14 | 15 | .483 | 6 | 12 | .333 | 7th | Quarterfinals | — | — | ||
2002–03 | CAA | 11 | 16 | .407 | 7 | 11 | .389 | 7th | Quarterfinals | — | — | ||
2003–04 | Denise Dillon | CAA | 10 | 18 | .357 | 7 | 11 | .389 | 7th | first round | — | — | |
2004–05 | CAA | 19 | 10 | .655 | 12 | 6 | .667 | 3rd | semifinals | — | — | ||
2005–06 | CAA | 15 | 14 | .517 | 9 | 9 | .500 | 7th | Quarterfinals | — | — | ||
2006–07 | CAA | 10 | 21 | .323 | 4 | 14 | .222 | 9th | Quarterfinals | — | — | ||
2007–08 | CAA | 18 | 12 | .600 | 13 | 5 | .722 | 3rd | Quarterfinals | — | — | ||
2008–09 | CAA | 24 | 9 | .727 | 16 | 2 | .889 | 1st | Champion | NCAA first round | — | ||
2009–10 | CAA | 17 | 14 | .548 | 11 | 7 | .611 | 4th | Quarterfinals | WNIT first round | — | ||
2010–11 | CAA | 19 | 13 | .594 | 10 | 8 | .556 | 5th | Quarterfinals | WNIT first round | — | ||
2011–12 | CAA | 19 | 14 | .576 | 12 | 6 | .667 | 3rd | Finals | WNIT second round | — | ||
2012–13 | CAA | 28 | 10 | .737 | 13 | 5 | .722 | 3rd | Finals | WNIT Champion | — | ||
2013–14 | CAA | 15 | 16 | .484 | 9 | 7 | .563 | 4th | semifinals | — | — | ||
2014–15 | CAA | 20 | 11 | .645 | 14 | 4 | .778 | 2nd | Quarterfinals | WNIT first round | — | ||
2015–16 | CAA | 19 | 14 | .576 | 13 | 5 | .722 | T-2nd | Finals | WNIT first round | — | ||
2016–17 | CAA | 22 | 11 | .667 | 11 | 7 | .611 | 3rd | semifinals | WNIT second round | — | ||
2017–18 | CAA | 27 | 8 | .771 | 16 | 2 | .889 | T-1st | Finals | WNIT second round | — | ||
2018–19 | CAA | 24 | 9 | .727 | 14 | 4 | .778 | 2nd | Finals | WNIT first round | — | ||
2019–20 | CAA | 23 | 7 | .767 | 16 | 2 | .889 | T-1st | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic | — | |||
2020–21 | Amy Mallon | CAA | 14 | 9 | .609 | 8 | 6 | .571 | T-3rd | Champion | NCAA first round | — | |
2021–22 | CAA | 28 | 6 | .824 | 16 | 2 | .889 | 1st | Finals | WNIT third round | — | ||
2022–23 | CAA | 21 | 10 | .677 | 13 | 5 | .722 | T-1st | Quarterfinals | WNIT first round | — | ||
2023–24 | CAA | 19 | 15 | .559 | 10 | 8 | .556 | 7th | Champion | NCAA first round | — | [2] |
The Coastal Athletic Association (CAA), formerly the ECAC South Conference and the Colonial Athletic Association, is a collegiate athletic conference affiliated with the NCAA's Division I whose full members are located in East Coast states, from Massachusetts to South Carolina. Most of its members are public universities, and the conference is headquartered in Richmond. The CAA was historically a Southern conference until the addition of four schools in the Northeastern United States after the turn of the 21st century, which added geographic balance to the conference.
Daskalakis Athletic Center (DAC) is a 300,000 square feet (28,000 m2) athletic and recreational facility in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
The Drexel Dragons are the athletic teams of Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school's athletic program includes eighteen NCAA Division I sports including nine men's and nine women's teams, with most sports teams competing in the Coastal Athletic Association (CAA). Drexel's athletic department was ranked first in gender equity by U.S. News. The university has demonstrated a high level of student-athlete academic performance, with a 10-year NCAA graduation rate of 91% compared to a national average of 85%.
The Drexel Dragons men's basketball program represents intercollegiate men's basketball at Drexel University. The team currently competes in the Colonial Athletic Association in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and plays home games at the Daskalakis Athletic Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Drexel last appeared in the NCAA tournament in 2021.
The 2013–14 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team represented Drexel University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Dragons, led by 13th year head coach Bruiser Flint, played their home games at the Daskalakis Athletic Center and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association.
The 2015–16 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team represented Drexel University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Dragons, led by 15th year head coach Bruiser Flint, played their home games at the Daskalakis Athletic Center and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association.
The Drexel Dragons women's basketball program represents intercollegiate women's basketball at Drexel University. The team currently competes in the Coastal Athletic Association in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and play home games at the Daskalakis Athletic Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
The 2016–17 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team represented Drexel University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Dragons, led by first year head coach Zach Spiker, played their home games at the Daskalakis Athletic Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania as members of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 9–23, 3–15 in CAA play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the CAA tournament to James Madison.
The 2016–17 Drexel Dragons women's basketball team represented Drexel University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Dragons, led by fourteenth year head coach Denise Dillon, played their home games at the Daskalakis Athletic Center and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA). They finished the season 22–11, 11–7 in CAA play to finish in third place. They advanced to the semifinals of the CAA women's tournament where they lost to James Madison. They were invited to the Women's National Invitational Tournament where they defeated Duquesne in the first round before losing to Villanova in the second round.
The 1992–93 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team represented Drexel University during the 1992–93 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Dragons, led by 2nd year head coach Bill Herrion, played their home games at the Daskalakis Athletic Center and were members of the North Atlantic Conference (NAC).
The 2017–18 Drexel Dragons women's basketball team represented Drexel University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Dragons, led by fifteenth year head coach Denise Dillon, played their home games at the Daskalakis Athletic Center and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA). They finished the season 27–8, 16–2 in CAA play to share the CAA regular season title with James Madison. They advanced to the championship game of the CAA women's tournament where they lost to Elon. They received an automatic trip to the Women's National Invitational Tournament where they defeated Robert Morris in the first round before losing to Fordham in the second round.
The 2018–19 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team represented Drexel University during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Dragons, led by third-year head coach Zach Spiker, played their home games at the Daskalakis Athletic Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania as members of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 13–19, 7–11 in CAA play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They were defeated in the quarterfinals of the 2019 CAA men's basketball tournament by College of Charleston.
The 2012–13 Drexel Dragons women's basketball team represented Drexel University during the 2012–13 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Dragons, led by tenth year head coach Denise Dillon, played their home games at the Daskalakis Athletic Center and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA). They finished the season 28–10, 13–5 in CAA play to finish in 3rd place. They advanced to the championship game of the CAA women's tournament where they were defeated by Delaware. They received an invitation to the Women's National Invitational Tournament where they won the championship, defeating Utah in the finals.
The 2019–20 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team represented Drexel University during the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Dragons, led by fourth-year head coach Zach Spiker, played their home games at the Daskalakis Athletic Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania as members of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA). They finished the season 14–19, 6–12 in CAA play, to finish in eighth place.
The 2019–20 Drexel Dragons women's basketball team represented Drexel University during the 2019–20 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Dragons, led by seventeenth-year head coach Denise Dillon, played their home games at the Daskalakis Athletic Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania as members of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 23–7, 16–2 in CAA play to finish in first place. Before they could play in the CAA tournament however, the tournament was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The 2020–21 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team represented Drexel University during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Dragons, led by fifth-year head coach Zach Spiker, played their home games at the Daskalakis Athletic Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania as members of the Colonial Athletic Association.
The 2020–21 Drexel Dragons women's basketball team represented Drexel University during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Dragons, led by first-year head coach Amy Mallon, played their home games at the Daskalakis Athletic Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania as members of the Colonial Athletic Association.
The 2021–22 Drexel Dragons women's basketball team represented Drexel University during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Dragons, led by second-year head coach Amy Mallon, played their home games at the Daskalakis Athletic Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania as members of the Colonial Athletic Association.
The 2022–23 Drexel Dragons men's basketball team represented Drexel University during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Dragons, led by seventh-year head coach Zach Spiker, played their home games at the Daskalakis Athletic Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania as members of the Colonial Athletic Association.