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2015–16 Iona Gaels Women's Basketball Team
The 2015–16 Iona Gaels women's basketball team represented Iona College (New York), Iona College during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Iona Gaels were coached by second year head coach, Billi Godsey. They played their home games in New Rochelle, New York, at the Hynes Athletic Center, and were members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC). They finished the season 23–12, 16–4 in MAAC play to finish in second place. They were champions of the 2016 MAAC women's basketball tournament, MAAC women's tournament to earn an automatic bid to the 2016 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament, NCAA women's tournament, where they lost in the first round to Maryland. NCAA Invitation Iona has reached the conference championship game three times in the last decade. Each time, Marist prevailed, thwarting the Gales bid to in a conference championship and an invitation to the NCAA tournament. This year, Iona didn’t face Marist, but faced Qui ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billi Chambers
Billi Chambers (née Godsey) is an American women's basketball coach who is the current head coach for the Xavier Musketeers. She was previously the head coach for Iona. Playing career Chambers played at Hofstra for 4 years playing in 78 games and making 23 starts. Coaching career Chambers started her coaching career at Molloy, where she was an assistant, before serving as an assistant at UMBC and Virginia Tech. She got her first head coaching job for Iona Iona (; gd, Ì Chaluim Chille (IPA: iːˈxaɫ̪ɯimˈçiʎə, sometimes simply ''Ì''; sco, Iona) is a small island in the Inner Hebrides, off the Ross of Mull on the western coast of Scotland. It is mainly known for Iona Abbey, though there ... where she would coach for ten years. In those ten years she put up an 141–153 record, while winning the MAAC conference tournament twice, making the NCAA Tournament twice losing in the first round both times. On April 5, 2023, Chambers was hired by the Xavier Musketeers to be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |