Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers women's basketball

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Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers
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University Mount St. Mary's University
Head coachAntoine White (4th season)
Conference Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Location Emmitsburg, Maryland
Arena Knott Arena
(capacity: 3,121)
Nickname Mountaineers
ColorsBlue and white [1]
   
Uniforms
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NCAA tournament Final Four
1982*
NCAA tournament Elite Eight
1982*
NCAA tournament Sweet Sixteen
1982*
NCAA tournament second round
1982*, 1985*, 1987*
NCAA tournament appearances
1982*, 1983*, 1984*, 1985*, 1986*, 1987*, 1988*, 1994, 1995, 2021, 2022
*= At the Division II level
Conference tournament champions
Mason-Dixon: 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988
Northeast Conference: 1993, 1994, 1995, 2021, 2022
Conference regular season champions
1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2001, 2021

The Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers women's basketball team represents Mount St. Mary's University in Emmitsburg, Maryland, United States. The school competes in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They play their home games at Knott Arena. [2]

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History

Mount St. Mary's began play in 1974. The Mountaineers finished 3rd in the 1982 Division II Tournament, beating Virginia Union 71–51 and Norfolk State 82–64 before losing to California Poly-Pomona 71–58 but beating Oakland 73–62 to finish 3rd. The Mountaineers joined Division I in 1988 and joined the Northeast Conference the next year. Previously they had played in the Mason-Dixon Conference. As of the end of the 2015–16 season, the Mountaineers have an all-time record of 702–467. In their two NCAA Division I Tournament appearances, they lost each time in the First Round, losing 70–47 to Iowa in 1994 and 82–55 to Alabama in 1995. Since then, Mount St. Mary's has only reached the postseason once, reaching the WNIT in 2014. [3]

Postseason results

The Mountaineers have an 0–4 record in four NCAA Tournament appearances at the Division I level.

NCAA Division I tournament results

YearSeedRoundOpponentResult
1994 #14First Round#3 Iowa L, 47–70
1995 #13First Round#4 Alabama L, 55–82
2021 #15First Round#2 Maryland L, 45–98
2022 #16First Four#16 Longwood L 70–74

NCAA Division II tournament results

YearRoundOpponentResult
1982 First Round
Elite Eight
Semifinals
Third Place
Virginia Union
Norfolk State
Cal Poly Pomona
Oakland
W, 71–51
W, 82–62
L, 58–71
W, 73–62
1983 Regional FinalsVirginia UnionL, 79–88
1984 Regional FinalsVirginia UnionL, 58–59
1985 First Round
Regional Finals
Johnson C. Smith
Hampton
W, 77–59
L, 74–81
1986 Regional FinalsHamptonL, 83–86
1987 First Round
Regional Finals
Virginia State
Hampton
W, 88–75
L, 65–80
1988 Regional FinalsVirginia StateL, 72–87

References

  1. MSMU Graphic Standards (PDF). Retrieved March 23, 2016.
  2. "Mount St. Mary's". Mount St. Mary's.
  3. "Mount St. Mary's" (PDF). Mount St. Mary's.