Army Black Knights women's basketball

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Army Black Knights
2020–21 Army Black Knights women's basketball team
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UniversityUnited States Military Academy
Head coachMissy Traversi (1st season)
ConferencePatriot
LocationWest Point, New York
ArenaChristl Arena
(Capacity: 5,043)
NicknameBlack Knights
ColorsBlack, gold, and gray[1]
     
Uniforms
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Home jersey
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Team colours
Home
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Away jersey
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Team colours
Away


NCAA Tournament Second round
Division II
1984, 1988
NCAA Tournament Appearances
Division II
1984, 1988
Division I
2006, 2014, 2016
Conference tournament champions
2006, 2014, 2016
Conference regular season champions
2016

The Army Black Knights women's basketball team is the women's basketball team that represents the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York. The team currently competes in the Patriot League. The Black Knights are currently coached by .[2]

History[]

The Black Knights began to play in 1977. They played in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference from 1981 to 1983 and the Empire State Conference from 1984 to 1990 before joining the Patriot League in 1990.[3]

Postseason appearances[]

NCAA Division I Tournament appearances[]

The Black Knights have appeared in the NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Tournament three times. They have a record of 0-3.

Army players at the 2014 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Tournament in Maryland
Year Round Opponent Result
2006 First Round Tennessee L 54-102
2014 First Round Maryland L 52-90
2016 First Round Syracuse L 56-73

NCAA Division II Tournament appearances[]

The Black Knights had a record of 2-2 in NCAA Division II Tournament appearances in their time spent in Division II.

Year Round Opponent Result
1984 Regional Finals
Quarterfinals		 Utica
Valdosta State		 W 59-53
L 65-92
1988 Semifinals
Regional Finals		 Gannon
Pittsburgh-Jonestown		 W 68-53
L 66-71

WNIT appearances[]

The Black Knights have appeared in the Women's National Invitation Tournament twice. They have a record of 0-2.

Year Round Opponent Result
2013 First Round Fordham L 46-55
2015 First Round St. John's L 56-64

References[]

  1. ^ Army Brand Guidelines (PDF). April 13, 2015. Retrieved June 28, 2020.
  2. ^ "Missy Traversi Announced as Army West Point Women's Basketball Coach". goarmywestpoint.com. March 29, 2021. Retrieved March 29, 2021.
  3. ^ "Army West Point Athletics - 2016-17 Women's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). www.goarmywestpoint.com.

External links[]

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