Rhode Island Rams women's basketball

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Rhode Island Rams
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University University of Rhode Island
First season1975 (1975)
All-time record532–824
Head coach Tammi Reiss (7th season)
Conference Atlantic 10
Location Kingston, Rhode Island
Arena Ryan Center
(capacity: 7,657)
Nickname Rams
Student section Ram County
ColorsKeaney blue, navy blue, and white [1]
     
Uniforms
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Away
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Alternate
NCAA tournament appearances
1996
Conference regular-season champions
1996, 2023

The Rhode Island Rams women's basketball team is a college basketball program that competes in NCAA Division I and the Atlantic 10 Conference representing the University of Rhode Island. [2]

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History

Rhode Island began play in 1975. They have lost in the conference tournament final in 1984 and 2003. In their lone appearance in the NCAA Tournament 1996, they lost 90-82 to Oklahoma State. The 1996 team finished the season with a record of 21-8, which would stand as the program's best record until the 2022 team finished with a 22-7 record. [3] Several players received Atlantic 10 conference honors from first team to third team, and Rookie of the Year. [4]

Postseason

NCAA Tournament results

YearSeedRoundOpponentResult
1996 (10)First Round(7) Oklahoma State L 82—90

WNIT results

YearRoundOpponentResult
2022 First Round Quinnipiac L 50–61
2023 First Round
Second Round
Third Round
Boston
Richmond
Harvard
W 46–40
W 74–64
L 64–74

References

  1. "Color Palette". 2023 Rhode Island Rams Brand Guide (PDF). May 2, 2023. Retrieved March 17, 2024.
  2. "Rhode Island".
  3. "2021-22 Women's Basketball Schedule".
  4. "Rhode Island" (PDF).