Iona Gaels women's basketball
The Iona Gaels women's basketball team represents Iona College in New Rochelle, New York in NCAA Division I competition. The school's team competes in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC).[2]
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| University | Iona College | ||
| Head coach | Billi Chambers (6th season) | ||
| Conference | MAAC | ||
| Location | New Rochelle, New York | ||
| Arena | Hynes Athletic Center (Capacity: 2,611) | ||
| Nickname | Gaels | ||
| Colors | Maroon and Gold[1] | ||
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| NCAA Tournament Appearances | |||
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| Conference Tournament Champions | |||
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| Conference Regular Season Champions | |||
| 2014 | |||
History
The Gaels beat Quinnipiac 79–76 to win their first ever MAAC title in 2016. They lost 74–58 to Maryland in the First Round of the 2016 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Tournament. They have also made the Women's National Invitation Tournament in 2007, 2008, 2010 and 2014, going to the Second Round in 2007 and 2008.[3]
NCAA Division I appearances
The Gaels have made one NCAA Division I Tournament appearance. They have a record of 0–1.
| Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
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| 2016 | First Round | Maryland | L 58–74 |
WNIT appearances
The Gaels have made the Women's National Invitation Tournament five times. They have a record of 2–5.
| Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
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| 2007 | First Round Second Round | Long Island Indiana | W 91–79 L 71–74 |
| 2008 | First Round Second Round | Quinnipiac St. John's | W 71–59 L 59–65 |
| 2010 | First Round | Maryland | L 53–88 |
| 2013 | First Round | Drexel | L 50–59 |
| 2014 | First Round | Harvard | L 89–90 |
References
- "Logo Library - ICGaels.com". June 26, 2017. Retrieved November 30, 2017.
- "Official Website of Iona College Athletics". www.icgaels.com.
- "Official Website of Iona College Athletics". www.icgaels.com.
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