The Laval Rouge et Or women's basketball team represent Université Laval in the Réseau du sport étudiant du Québec of U Sports women's basketball.
History At the 2019 U Sports Women's Basketball Championship, the Rouge et Or were the #1 seeded team. Heading into Nationals, the Rouge et Or sported a 17-1 won-loss record. The only loss took place versus the McGill Martlets in the final game of the season. The scoring leader during the 2018-19 season was Jane Gagne, averaging 15.4 points per game.
During August 2020, Claudia Émond was one of 18 former U Sports student-athletes announced among the inaugural participants of the U SPORTS Female Apprenticeship Coach Program. Funded through Sport Canada, the objective was to increase the number of females in coaching positions across Canadian universities, matching apprentice coaches who have recently graduated with a mentor coach.
International Sarah-Jane Marois : 2019 Summer Universiade
Awards and honors U Sports Awards Sarah Jane Marois: 2019 Nan Copp Award Khaléann Caron-Goudreau, 2019 Defensive Player of the Year
Peter Ennis Award The Peter Ennis Award is awarded to the U Sports women's basketball Coach of the Year.
2018-19: Guilaume Giroux 2000-01: Linda Marquis 1999-00: Linda Marquis
U Sports National Tournament Nike Top Performers - March 8, 2020 - Bronze Medal Game: UPEI vs. Laval - Laval: Kim Letang
U Sports All-Canadians 2019 First Team All-Canadian: Sarah-Jane Marois
RSEQ All-Stars First Team 2019 First Team All-Star: Sarah-Jane Marois Second Team 2019 Second Team All-Star: Claudia Émond
Top 100 In March 2020, Rouge et Or basketball players Isabelle Grenier, Marie-Michelle Genois and Sarah-Jane Marois Were named to the list of the Top 100 U Sports Women’s Basketball Players of the Century (2011-2020).
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