Yale Bulldogs women's basketball
The Yale Bulldogs women's basketball team is the intercollegiate women's basketball program representing Yale University. The school competes in the Ivy League in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association. The Bulldogs, also nicknamed the Elis, play home basketball games at the Payne Whitney Gymnasium in New Haven, Connecticut on the university campus.
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University | Yale University | ||
First season | 1973 | ||
All-time record | 491–611 (.446) | ||
Head coach | Dalila Eshe (1st season) | ||
Conference | Ivy League | ||
Location | New Haven, Connecticut | ||
Arena | Payne Whitney Gymnasium (Capacity: 2,532) | ||
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Student section | TBD | ||
Colors | Yale blue and white[1] | ||
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Conference regular season champions | |||
1979 |
Postseason history
The Bulldogs have never played in the NCAA Tournament. Yale won the Ivy League title in 1979, but the Ivy League champion at the time were not regularly invited to the NCAA Tournament. They have made two postseason appearances, the 2011 WNIT and the 2018 WBI.
WNIT results
Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
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2011 WNIT | First Round | Boston College | L 61–85 |
WBI results
Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
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2018 WBI | First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Championship | Northeastern Binghamton South Alabama Central Arkansas | W 68–58 W 70–64 W 69–68 W 54-50 |
Coaches
Name | Years | Wins | Losses | Winning % |
Chris Simmons | 1973–74 | 1 | 12 | .077 |
Mike Baskauskas | 1974–75 | 12 | 6 | .667 |
Ed Goldstone | 1975–76 | 13 | 5 | .722 |
Louise O'Neal | 1976–79 | 40 | 25 | .615 |
Maggie Muldoon | 1979–84 | 54 | 71 | .432 |
Diann Nestal | 1984–90 | 79 | 78 | .503 |
Cecelia DeMarco | 1990–99 | 107 | 127 | .457 |
Amy Backus | 1999–2005 | 54 | 108 | .333 |
Chris Gobrecht | 2005–15 | 117 | 162 | .419 |
Allison Guth | 2015–2022 | 48 | 32 | .600 |
Dalila Eshe | 2022–present | – |
References
- "Yale Athletics Brand Guidelines" (PDF). December 17, 2019. Retrieved June 30, 2022.
- "Yale Women's Basketball Records and Awards" (PDF). Yale Athletic Communications. Yale University. Retrieved June 3, 2016.
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