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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]
| Rhode Island Rams | ||||
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| University | University of Rhode Island | |||
| First season | 1975 | |||
| All-time record | 532–824 | |||
| Head coach | Tammi Reiss (5th season) | |||
| Conference | Atlantic 10 | |||
| Location | Kingston, Rhode Island | |||
| Arena | Ryan Center (capacity: 7,657) | |||
| Nickname | Rams | |||
| Student section | Ram County | |||
| Colors | Keaney blue, navy blue, and white[1] | |||
| Uniforms | ||||
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| NCAA tournament appearances | ||||
| 1996 | ||||
| Conference regular season champions | ||||
| 1996, 2023 | ||||
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]
NCAA Tournament results
| Year | Seed | Round | Opponent | Result |
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| 1996 | (10) | First Round | (7) Oklahoma State | L 82—90 |
| Year | Round | Opponent | Result |
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| 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 |
- ^ "Color Palette". 2023 Rhode Island Rams Brand Guide (PDF). May 2, 2023. Retrieved March 17, 2024.
- ^ "Rhode Island".
- ^ "2021-22 Women's Basketball Schedule".
- ^ "Rhode Island" (PDF).