Rhode Island Rams women's basketball

Rhode Island Rams
2025–26 Rhode Island Rams women's basketball team
UniversityUniversity of Rhode Island
First season1975 (1975)
All-time record532–824
Head coachTammi Reiss (7th season)
ConferenceAtlantic 10
LocationKingston, Rhode Island
ArenaRyan Center
(capacity: 7,657)
NicknameRams
Student sectionRam County
ColorsKeaney blue, navy blue, and white[1]
     
Uniforms
Home jersey
Team colours
Home
Away jersey
Team colours
Away
Alternate jersey
Team colours
Team colours
Alternate
NCAA tournament appearances
1996
Conference regular-season champions
1996, 2023

The Rhode Island Rams women's basketball team is a college basketball program that competes in NCAA Division I and the Atlantic 10 Conference representing the University of Rhode Island.[2]

History

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Rhode Island began play in 1975. They have lost in the conference tournament final in 1984 and 2003. In their lone appearance in the NCAA Tournament 1996, they lost 90-82 to Oklahoma State. The 1996 team finished the season with a record of 21-8, which would stand as the program's best record until the 2022 team finished with a 22-7 record.[3] Several players received Atlantic 10 conference honors from first team to third team, and Rookie of the Year.[4]

Postseason

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NCAA Tournament results

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Year Seed Round Opponent Result
1996 (10) First Round (7) Oklahoma State L 82—90

WNIT results

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Year Round Opponent Result
2022 First Round Quinnipiac L 50–61
2023 First Round
Second Round
Third Round
Boston
Richmond
Harvard
W 46–40
W 74–64
L 64–74

References

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  1. ^ "Color Palette". 2023 Rhode Island Rams Brand Guide (PDF). May 2, 2023. Retrieved March 17, 2024.
  2. ^ "Rhode Island".
  3. ^ "2021-22 Women's Basketball Schedule".
  4. ^ "Rhode Island" (PDF).
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