LIU Sharks women's basketball

LIU Sharks
LIU Sharks
	2024–25 LIU Sharks women's basketball team
University	Long Island University
Head coach	Rene Haynes (6th season)
Conference	Northeast Conference
Location	Brooklyn, New York
Arena	Steinberg Wellness Center ; (capacity: 3,000)
Nickname	Sharks
Colors	Blue and gold;
NCAA tournament appearances
	2001
Conference tournament champions
	2001
Conference regular season champions
	2007

The LIU Sharks women's basketball team represents Long Island University in NCAA Division I basketball competition. They play their home games at their Brooklyn Campus in the Steinberg Wellness Center and are members of the Northeast Conference. Their current head coach is Rene Haynes, who was hired in April 2019.^[2]

The LIU Sharks are the result of the July 1, 2019 unification of the athletic departments which had previously represented two separate campuses of LIU, the Division I LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds and the Division II LIU Post Pioneers.^[3]^[4]

NCAA tournament results

As the Blackbirds, Long Island went to the NCAA Tournament once. Their record is 0-1.

Year	Seed	Round	Opponent	Result
2001	#16	First Round	#1 Connecticut	L 29-101

References

^ Long Island University Style Guide for Print and Visual Application (PDF). July 25, 2019. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
^ https://www.liuathletics.com/staff-directory/rene-haynes/53
^ "LIU combining Post and Brooklyn athletic programs". Newsday. October 3, 2018. Retrieved May 18, 2019.
^ "#OneLIU website". Long Island University. Archived from the original on August 21, 2019. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

External links

Official website

[1] Long Island University Style Guide for Print and Visual Application (PDF). July 25, 2019. Retrieved October 24, 2019.

[2] ttps://www.liuathletics.com/staff-directory/rene-haynes/53

[3] "LIU combining Post and Brooklyn athletic programs". Newsday. October 3, 2018. Retrieved May 18, 2019.

[4] "#OneLIU website". Long Island University. Archived from the original on August 21, 2019. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

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v t e LIU Sharks women's basketball
Venues	Schwartz Athletic Center (1965–2005) Steinberg Wellness Center (2006–present)
Rivalries	St. Francis Brooklyn
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24

v t e Long Island University
Academics	Arnold and Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy Palmer School of Library and Information Science
Facilities	Barclays Center Bethpage Federal Credit Union Stadium LIU Baseball Stadium LIU Brooklyn LIU Global LIU Post Long Island University Field Paramount Theatre Steinberg Museum of Art at Hillwood Steinberg Wellness Center
Athletics	LIU Sharks Basketball Men Women Football Ice hockey Men Women LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds Basketball Men Women (pre-unification of Brooklyn and Post programs effective July 2019) LIU Post Pioneers (pre-unification of Brooklyn and Post programs effective July 2019)
Media	Confrontation Downtown Brooklyn: A Journal of Writing WCWP
Related	List of Long Island University people Reel Sisters Malik Fraternity

v t e Northeast Conference women's basketball
Current teams	Central Connecticut Blue Devils Chicago State Cougars Fairleigh Dickinson Knights Le Moyne Dolphins LIU Sharks Mercyhurst Lakers Saint Francis Red Flash Stonehill Skyhawks Wagner Seahawks
Championships & awards	Regular season champions Conference tournament Coach of the Year Player of the Year "Battle of Brooklyn"
Seasons	1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24