Hampton Lady Pirates University Hampton University Head coach Tamisha Augustin (1st season)Conference Coastal Athletic Association Location Hampton, Virginia Arena Hampton Convocation Center Nickname Lady Pirates
1988* 1988* 1988* 1985*, 1986*, 1988* 1985*, 1986*, 1987*, 1988* 1985*, 1986*, 1987*, 1988*, 1989*, 1991*, 2000, 2003, 2004, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017at Division II level 1985, 1987, 1994 (CIAA ) 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988 (CIAA)
The Hampton Lady Pirates basketball team is the basketball team that represents Hampton University in Hampton , Virginia , United States. The school's team currently competes in the Coastal Athletic Association .[1]
History
Hampton began play in 1975. They competed in the CIAA in their time in Division II, winning three tournament titles and four regular season titles, with three runner up finishes in the tournament final. They made the NCAA Division II Tournament in 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991, and 1994. They won the 1988 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament , beating West Texas State 65–48. They joined Division I in 1995. Since joining Division I (and the MEAC), they have won conference tournament titles in 2000, 2003, 2004, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017 (reaching the NCAA Tournament in those corresponding years) and regular season titles in 1999, 2003, 2004, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015. As of the end of the 2015–16 season, the Lady Pirates have an all-time record of 752–462.[2] [3]
Postseason appearances
NCAA Division I tournament
Hampton has played in the NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament nine times. They have an 0–9 record.
Year
Seed
Round
Opponent
Result/Score
2000 #16
First Round
#1 Connecticut
L 45−116
2003 #15
First Round
#2 Texas
L 46−90
2004 #16
First Round
#1 Penn State
L 42−79
2010 #15
First Round
#2 Duke
L 37−72
2011 #13
First Round
#4 Kentucky
L 62−66 (OT)
2012 #16
First Round
#1 Stanford
L 51−73
2013 #15
First Round
#2 Duke
L 51−67
2014 #12
First Round
#5 Michigan State
L 61−91
2017 #15
First Round
#2 Duke
L 31−94
NCAA Division II tournament
Hampton had participated in six NCAA Division II women's basketball tournaments in their time in that classification. They went 10–5, with one title.
Year
Round
Opponent
Result/Score
1985
Regional Final
Mount St. Mary's
W 81-74W 90-82 (OT)
1986
Regional First Round
Norfolk State
W 73-60W 86-83
1987
Regional Final
Mount St. Mary's
W 80-65
1988
Region First Round
District of Columbia
W 58-50W 73-58W 80-74W 72-63W 65-48
1989
Region First Round
Virginia State
L 88-101
1991
Region First Round
UNC-Greensboro
L 63-72
WNIT appearances
The Lady Pirates have played in the Women's National Invitation Tournament once. They have a record of 1-1.
Year
Round
Opponent
Result/Score
2015 First Round
Drexel
W 45-42
Hampton Lady Pirates basketball
Venues Rivalries People Seasons
1975–76
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Coastal Athletic Association women's basketball
Teams Championships & awards Seasons
1982–83
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