Aris Thessaloniki Women's Basketball is the women's basketball department of Aris Thessaloniki, the Greek multi-sport club based in Thessaloniki. The club plays in A2 Ethniki (2nd tier) but recently it has played in A1 Ethniki. In 2015-2016 season is on the first place of the second category. The team have been going between these 2 divisions for the past decade.
History The women's team of Aris was founded in 1946 thanks to initiatives of Phaedon Matthaiou. Some years later, the club ceased their activities but returned in the 1980s. The season 2009-10 played in A1 Ethniki for first time and the next season played in EuroCup Women but disqualified by Dynamo Novosibirsk. In season 2013-14, Aris finished in 7th place but withdrew from the championship due to financial problems and relegated to A2 Ethniki.
Recent seasons
SeasonDivisionPlaceNotes2008-09A2 Ethniki 1stPromoted to A12009-10A1 Ethniki 5th2010-11A1 Ethniki 4th2011-12A1 Ethniki8th 2012-13A1 Ethniki 6th2013-14A1 Ethniki 7thRelegated to A22014-15A2 Ethniki 9th 2015-16A2 Ethniki 1stPromoted to A12016-17A1 Ethniki 10thRelegated to A22017-18A1 Ethniki9th
Roster
References
External links Official page