Get Our Extension

William & Mary Tribe women's basketball

From Wikipedia, in a visual modern way
William & Mary Tribe
2022–23 William & Mary Tribe women's basketball team
William & Mary Athletics logo.svg
UniversityCollege of William & Mary
Head coachErin Dickerson Davis (1st season)
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
LocationWilliamsburg, Virginia
ArenaKaplan Arena
(Capacity: 11,300)
NicknameTribe
ColorsGreen, gold, and silver[1]
     
Uniforms
Kit body goldsides.png
Home jersey
Kit shorts goldsides.png
Team colours
Home
Kit body bb whitetrimnumbers.png
Away jersey
Kit shorts goldsides.png
Team colours
Away


The William & Mary Tribe women's basketball team represents the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia in NCAA Division I competition. The school's team competes in the Colonial Athletic Association and play their home games in Kaplan Arena.[2]

Discover more about William & Mary Tribe women's basketball related topics

College of William & Mary

College of William & Mary

The College of William & Mary is a public research university in Williamsburg, Virginia. Founded in 1693 by a royal charter issued by King William III and Queen Mary II, it is the second-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and the ninth-oldest in the English-speaking world. It is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High Research Activity". In his 1985 book Public Ivies: A Guide to America's Best Public Undergraduate Colleges and Universities, Richard Moll included William & Mary as one of the original eight "Public Ivies".

Williamsburg, Virginia

Williamsburg, Virginia

Williamsburg is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 15,425. Located on the Virginia Peninsula, Williamsburg is in the northern part of the Hampton Roads metropolitan area. It is bordered by James City County on the west and south and York County on the east.

NCAA Division I

NCAA Division I

NCAA Division I (D-I) is the highest level of intercollegiate athletics sanctioned by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in the United States, which accepts players globally. D-I schools include the major collegiate athletic powers, with large budgets, more elaborate facilities and more athletic scholarships than Divisions II and III as well as many smaller schools committed to the highest level of intercollegiate competition.

Colonial Athletic Association

Colonial Athletic Association

The Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) is a collegiate athletic conference affiliated with the NCAA's Division I whose full members are located in East Coast states, from Massachusetts to South Carolina. Most of its members are public universities, and the conference is headquartered in Richmond. The CAA was historically a Southern conference until the addition of four schools in the Northeastern United States after the turn of the 21st century, which added geographic balance to the conference.

Kaplan Arena

Kaplan Arena

Kaplan Arena is a building used for athletic events for the William & Mary Tribe sports teams at the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia. The building contains an 8,600-seat arena, which can seat 11,300 with extra bleachers. The arena's floor measures almost 24,000 square feet (2,200 m2). The building was formerly known as William & Mary Hall. From 2005 to 2016, only the arena proper was called Kaplan Arena, before the entire building was renamed to honor alumni Jane Thompson Kaplan and Jim Kaplan.

History

William & Mary began play in 1919, with Division I play beginning in 1984. They have made the postseason just once, with an appearance in the 2015 WBI. As of the end of the 2015–16 season, the Tribe have an all-time record of 619–928–9.[3]

Postseason history

WBI results

The Tribe have appeared in one Women's Basketball Invitational (WBI). Their record is 0–1.

Year Round Opponent Result
2015 First Round Xavier L, 56–57

Source: "William & Mary Tribe women's basketball", Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, (2023, January 23rd), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_&_Mary_Tribe_women's_basketball.

Enjoying Wikiz?

Enjoying Wikiz?

Get our FREE extension now!

References
  1. ^ "William & Mary University Colors – Brand Guidelines". Retrieved November 5, 2022.
  2. ^ "William & Mary Athletics - Women's Basketball - College of William & Mary". www.tribeathletics.com.
  3. ^ "2016–17 Media Guide" (PDF). College of William & Mary. Retrieved May 6, 2022.
External links


The content of this page is based on the Wikipedia article written by contributors..
The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike Licence & the media files are available under their respective licenses; additional terms may apply.
By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use & Privacy Policy.
Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization & is not affiliated to WikiZ.com.