LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds women's basketball

LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds
2016–17 LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds women's basketball team
University Long Island University
Head coach Stephanie Oliver (2nd season)
Conference Northeast Conference
Location Brooklyn, New York
Arena Steinberg Wellness Center
(Capacity: 3,000)
Nickname Blackbirds
Colors Black and Silver[1]
         
Uniforms
Home
Away
NCAA Tournament appearances
2001
Conference tournament champions
2001
Conference regular season champions
2007

The LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds women's basketball team represents Long Island University, located in Brooklyn, New York in NCAA Division I basketball competition. They play their home games at the Steinberg Wellness Center, formerly known as the Wellness, Recreation & Athletics Center, and are members of the Northeast Conference.[2]

History

The Blackbirds began play in 1965.[3] They have made one NCAA Tournament appearance (2001) and one WNIT appearance (2007), losing in the First Round each time, 101-29 to Connecticut and 91-79 to Iona, respectively.[4]

References

  1. ↑ LIU Brooklyn Guide (PDF). Retrieved September 11, 2016.
  2. ↑ "LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds". Liuathletics.com. Retrieved 11 October 2017.
  3. ↑ "LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds - 2014-15 LIU WBB Quick Facts" (PDF). www.liuathletics.com. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  4. ↑ "LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds - Record Book". Liuathletics.com. Retrieved 11 October 2017.
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