Navy Midshipmen women's basketball

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Navy Midshipmen
Navy Athletics logo.svg
UniversityUnited States Naval Academy
Head coach (1st season)
ConferencePatriot
LocationAnnapolis, Maryland
ArenaAlumni Hall
(Capacity: 5,710)
NicknameMidshipmen
ColorsNavy blue and gold[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 Appearances
2011, 2012, 2013
Conference tournament champions
2011, 2012, 2013
Conference regular season champions
2011, 2013, 2014

The Navy Midshipmen women's basketball team is the women's basketball team that represents the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland. The team currently competes in the Patriot League. The Midshipmen are currently coached by .

History[]

The 1976–77 season, while played under a junior varsity level, was the first year in which women first attended the Naval Academy. The following year, the team played under the Division II label, playing from 1979 until 1991, when they rose up to Division I and joined the Patriot League.[2]

In 2008, Navy hired as head coach. From 2008 to her final season in 2020, Pemper became the winningest coach in the program's history with a 214–164 record. She was fired on March 10, 2020, and succeeded by on April 28.[3][4]

NCAA Tournament results[]

Year Seed Round Opponent Result
2011 #14 First Round #3 DePaul L 43-56
2012 #15 First Round #2 Maryland L 44-59
2013 #15 First Round #2 Kentucky L 41-61

References[]

  1. ^ "American Athletic Conference Brand Standards Guide" (PDF). July 11, 2014. Retrieved November 8, 2016.
  2. ^ http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/navy/sports/w-baskbl/auto_pdf/2014-15/misc_non_event/2014-2015-history-records.pdf
  3. ^ Wagner, Bill (March 10, 2020). "Navy fires women's basketball coach Stefanie Pemper". Capital Gazette. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  4. ^ "Tim Taylor Named Navy Head Women's Basketball Coach". Navy Midshipmen. April 28, 2020. Retrieved April 28, 2020.

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