Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers women's basketball
| Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers | |||
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| University | Mount St. Mary's University | ||
| Head coach | Antoine White (4th season) | ||
| Conference | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference | ||
| Location | Emmitsburg, Maryland | ||
| Arena | Knott Arena (capacity: 3,121) | ||
| Nickname | Mountaineers | ||
| Colors | Blue and white[1] | ||
| Uniforms | |||
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| NCAA tournament Final Four | |||
| 1982* | |||
| NCAA tournament Elite Eight | |||
| 1982* | |||
| NCAA tournament Sweet Sixteen | |||
| 1982* | |||
| NCAA tournament second round | |||
| 1982*, 1985*, 1987* | |||
| NCAA tournament appearances | |||
| 1982*, 1983*, 1984*, 1985*, 1986*, 1987*, 1988*, 1994, 1995, 2021, 2022 *= At the Division II level | |||
| Conference tournament champions | |||
| Mason-Dixon: 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988 Northeast Conference: 1993, 1994, 1995, 2021, 2022 | |||
| Conference regular season champions | |||
| 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2001, 2021 | |||
The Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers women's basketball team represents Mount St. Mary's University in Emmitsburg, Maryland, United States. The school competes in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They play their home games at Knott Arena.[2]
History
[edit]Mount St. Mary's began play in 1974. The Mountaineers finished 3rd in the 1982 Division II Tournament, beating Virginia Union 71–51 and Norfolk State 82–64 before losing to California Poly-Pomona 71–58 but beating Oakland 73–62 to finish 3rd. The Mountaineers joined Division I in 1988 and joined the Northeast Conference the next year. Previously they had played in the Mason-Dixon Conference. As of the end of the 2015–16 season, the Mountaineers have an all-time record of 702–467. In their two NCAA Division I Tournament appearances, they lost each time in the First Round, losing 70–47 to Iowa in 1994 and 82–55 to Alabama in 1995. Since then, Mount St. Mary's has only reached the postseason once, reaching the WNIT in 2014.[3]
Postseason results
[edit]The Mountaineers have an 0–4 record in four NCAA Tournament appearances at the Division I level.
NCAA Division I tournament results
[edit]| Year | Seed | Round | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | #14 | First Round | #3 Iowa | L, 47–70 |
| 1995 | #13 | First Round | #4 Alabama | L, 55–82 |
| 2021 | #15 | First Round | #2 Maryland | L, 45–98 |
| 2022 | #16 | First Four | #16 Longwood | L 70–74 |
NCAA Division II tournament results
[edit]| Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | First Round Elite Eight Semifinals Third Place |
Virginia Union Norfolk State Cal Poly Pomona Oakland |
W, 71–51 W, 82–62 L, 58–71 W, 73–62 |
| 1983 | Regional Finals | Virginia Union | L, 79–88 |
| 1984 | Regional Finals | Virginia Union | L, 58–59 |
| 1985 | First Round Regional Finals |
Johnson C. Smith Hampton |
W, 77–59 L, 74–81 |
| 1986 | Regional Finals | Hampton | L, 83–86 |
| 1987 | First Round Regional Finals |
Virginia State Hampton |
W, 88–75 L, 65–80 |
| 1988 | Regional Finals | Virginia State | L, 72–87 |
References
[edit]- ^ MSMU Graphic Standards (PDF). Retrieved March 23, 2016.
- ^ "Mount St. Mary's". Mount St. Mary's.
- ^ "Mount St. Mary's" (PDF). Mount St. Mary's.