The Quinnipiac Bobcats women's basketball team represents Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut, United States. The school's team currently competes in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.
History Quinnipiac began play in Division I in 1998. They joined the Northeast Conference in 1999, playing until 2013, when they joined the MAAC. They have made the NCAA Tournament in 2013, 2015, and 2017. They made the Sweet Sixteen in the latter year by garnering their first ever Tournament win along with the furthest they have ever made in the NCAA Tournament. This was the first time since 2007 (Marist) that a MAAC team had made the Sweet Sixteen. They have made the WNIT in 2008, 2012, 2014, and 2016. Since joining Division I, the Bobcats (as of the end of the 2015–16 season) have a record of 335–207.
Quinnipiac announced on March 16, 2026 that Fabbri would retire at the conclusion of the 2025–26 season.
Postseason appearances
NCAA Division I tournament results The Bobcats have made the NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament five times. They have a record of 3–5. 2013 #13 First Round #4 Maryland L 52–72 2015 #12 First Round #5 Oklahoma L 84–111 2017 #12 First RoundSecond RoundSweet Sixteen #5 Marquette#4 Miami#1 South Carolina W 68–65W 85–78L 58–100 2018 #9 First RoundSecond Round #8 Miami#1 UConn W 86–72L 71–46 2019 #11 First Round #6 South Dakota State L 65–76
NCAA Division II tournament results The Bobcats, then known as the Braves, made the NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament three times. They had a record of 3–3. 1984 Regional Finals<br/ >Elite Eight Bentley<br/ >Virginia Union W, 71–50<br/ >L, 67–72 1985 Regional Finals<br/ >Elite Eight Bentley<br/ >Mercer W, 74–58<br/ >L, 76–86 1986 First Round<br/ >Regional Finals New Haven<br/ >Central Connecticut State W, 62–60<br/ >L, 63–87
WNIT appearances The Bobcats have made the Women's National Invitation Tournament five times. They have a record of 2–5. 2008 First Round Iona L 59–71 2012 First Round Temple L 60–75 2014 First Round Villanova L 66–74 2016 First RoundSecond Round MaineTemple W 90–43L 62–64 2022 First RoundSecond Round Rhode IslandBoston College W 61–50L 94–68
WBIT appearances The Bobcats have made the Women's National Invitation Tournament one time. They have a record of 1–1. 2026 First RoundSecond Round #3 George Mason#2 Stanford W 71–64L 69–81
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