The Army West Point Black Knights women's basketball team is the women's basketball team that represents the

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. The team currently competes in the

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History

The Black Knights began to play in 1977. They played in the

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from 1981 to 1983 and the Empire State Conference from 1984 to 1990 before joining the Patriot League in 1990.

Postseason appearances

NCAA Division I Tournament appearances

The Black Knights have appeared in the

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three times. They have a record of 0–3.

WNIT appearances

The Black Knights have appeared in the

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twice. They have a record of 0–2.

NCAA Division II Tournament appearances

The Black Knights had a record of 2–2 in NCAA Division II Tournament appearances in their time spent in Division II.

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Army Black Knights women's basketball 1977 establishments in New York (state) Basketball teams established in 1977