Quinnipiac Bobcats women's basketball

Quinnipiac Bobcats women's basketball
Quinnipiac Bobcats women's basketball
	2024–25 Quinnipiac Bobcats women's basketball team
University	Quinnipiac University
Head coach	Tricia Fabbri (30th season)
Conference	MAAC
Location	Hamden, Connecticut
Arena	M&T Bank Arena ; (capacity: 3,570)
Nickname	Bobcats
Colors	Navy and gold;
NCAA tournament Sweet Sixteen
	2017
NCAA tournament appearances
	2013, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019
Conference tournament champions
	2013 (NEC); 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019 (MAAC)
Conference regular-season champions
	2008, 2013 (NEC); 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 (MAAC)

Last updated May 30, 2025

The Quinnipiac Bobcats women's basketball team represents Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut, United States. The school's team currently competes in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.^[1]

History

Quinnipiac began play in Division I in 1998. They joined the Northeast Conference in 1999, playing until 2013, when they joined the MAAC. They have made the NCAA Tournament in 2013, 2015, and 2017. They made the Sweet Sixteen in the latter year by garnering their first ever Tournament win along with the furthest they have ever made in the NCAA Tournament. This was the first time since 2007 (Marist) that a MAAC team had made the Sweet Sixteen. They have made the WNIT in 2008, 2012, 2014, and 2016. Since joining Division I, the Bobcats (as of the end of the 2015–16 season) have a record of 335–207.^[2]

Postseason appearances

NCAA Division I tournament results

The Bobcats have made the NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament four times. They have a record of 3–4.

Year	Seed	Round	Opponent	Result
2013	#13	First Round	#4 Maryland	L 52–72
2015	#12	First Round	#5 Oklahoma	L 84–111
2017	#12	First Round Second Round Sweet Sixteen	#5 Marquette #4 Miami #1 South Carolina	W 68–85 W 85–78 L 58–100
2018	#9	First Round Second Round	#8 Miami #1 UConn	W 86–72 L 71–46
2019	#11	First Round	#6 South Dakota State	L 65–76

NCAA Division II tournament results

The Bobcats, then known as the Braves, made the NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament three times. They had a record of 3–3.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result
1984	Regional Finals Elite Eight	Bentley Virginia Union	W, 71–50 L, 67–72
1985	Regional Finals Elite Eight	Bentley Mercer	W, 74–58 L, 76–86
1986	First Round Regional Finals	New Haven Central Connecticut State	W, 62–60 L, 63–87

WNIT appearances

The Bobcats have made the Women's National Invitation Tournament five times. They have a record of 2–5.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result
2008	First Round	Iona	L 59–71
2012	First Round	Temple	L 60–75
2014	First Round	Villanova	L 66–74
2016	First Round Second Round	Maine Temple	W 90–43 L 62–64
2022	First Round Second Round	Rhode Island Boston College	W 61–50 L 94–68

References

External links

Official website

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[1] "2016–17 Women's Basketball Schedule".

[2] "Quinnipiac Athletics – 2016–17 Women's Basketball Coaching Staff".

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v t e Quinnipiac Bobcats women's basketball
Venues	Burt Kahn Court (1975–2007) M&T Bank Arena (2007–present)
People	Head coaches
Seasons	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 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference women's basketball
Teams	Canisius Golden Griffins Fairfield Stags Iona Gaels Manhattan Jaspers Marist Red Foxes Merrimack Warriors Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers Niagara Purple Eagles Quinnipiac Bobcats Rider Broncs Sacred Heart Pioneers Saint Peter's Peacocks Siena Saints
Championships & awards	MAAC women's basketball tournament
Seasons	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 2016–16 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24

v t e Quinnipiac University
Located in: Hamden, Connecticut
Academics	Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University István Széchenyi Chair in International Economics Quinnipiac University School of Law
Athletics	Quinnipiac Bobcats Men's ice hockey Women's ice hockey Men's basketball Women's basketball Men's lacrosse Men's soccer Baseball Softball People's United Center Quinnipiac Baseball Field Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference ECAC Hockey
Campus	Quinnipiac Barnacle Ireland's Great Hunger Museum Quinnipiac University Polling Institute WQAQ Q30 Television
People	John L. Lahey Judy D. Olian Ronald G. Beckett