2001–02 Hartford Hawks women's basketball team

The 2001–02 Hartford Hawks women's basketball team represented the University of Hartford during the 2001–02 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The team was coached by Jennifer Rizzotti. This was the first season the women's basketball team qualified for the NCAA tournament.

2001–02 Hartford Hawks women's basketball
NCAA tournament, First Round
ConferenceAmerica East Conference
Record16–15 (9–7 America East)
Head coach
Assistant coachBill Sullivan
Home arenaChase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion
Seasons
2001–02 America East Conference women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Vermont142 .875239 .719
Boston U.106 .6251711 .607
Binghamton106 .625199 .679
Maine97 .5631612 .571
Hartford97 .5631615 .516
New Hampshire97 .5631613 .552
Stony Brook79 .4381614 .533
Northeastern412 .250622 .214
Albany016 .000423 .148
2002 America East tournament winner

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank#Opponent#ResultRecordSite (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
Nov 16, 2001*
at George MasonL 68–79 0–1
Patriot Center (287)
Fairfax, VA
Nov 17, 2001*
at George WashingtonL 61–70 0–2
Charles E. Smith Athletic Center (1,094)
Washington, D.C.
Nov 20, 2001*
DartmouthL 73–79 0–3
Chase Arena (728)
West Hartford, CT
Nov 23, 2001*
vs. Eastern Washington
Atlanta Marriott NW Classic
L 50–67 0–4
Alexander Memorial Coliseum (1,390)
Atlanta, GA
Nov 24, 2001*
vs. UNC Ashville
Atlanta Marriott NW Classic
W 89–51 1–4
Alexander Memorial Coliseum (1,220)
Atlanta, GA
Dec 1, 2001*
YaleL 47–48 1–5
 (847)
 
Dec 8, 2001*
Fairleigh DickinsonW 66–49 2–5
 (1,360)
 
Dec 12, 2001*
at Central Connecticut
Rivalry
W 61–36 3–5
William H. Detrick Gymnasium (370)
New Britain, CT
Dec 16, 2001*
Rhode IslandW 62–59 4–5
Chase Arena (1,196)
West Hartford, CT
Dec 28, 2001*
vs. ClemsonL 46–60 4–6
Mohegan Sun Arena (3,349)
Uncasville, CT
Jan 5, 2002
at NortheasternW 69–59 5–6
(1–0)
Solomon Court (406)
Boston, MA
Jan 7, 2002
at Boston UniversityL 58–66 5–7
(1–1)
Case Gym (198)
Boston, MA
Jan 10, 2002
New HampshireW 69–41 6–7
(2–1)
Chase Arena (879)
West Hartford, CT
Jan 14, 2002*
at Holy CrossL 62–76 6–8
Hart Center (1,782)
Worcester, MA
Jan 17, 2002
MaineL 49–58 6–9
(2–2)
Chase Arena (954)
West Hartford, CT
Jan 20, 2002
at VermontW 66–63 7–9
(3–2)
Patrick Gym (1,771)
Burlington, VT
Jan 23, 2002
at New HampshireL 67–79 7–10
(3–3)
Lundholm Gym (303)
Durham, NH
Jan 26, 2002
at Stony BrookL 66–75 7–11
(3–4)
Stony Brook University Arena (563)
Stony Brook, NY
Jan 30, 2002
Boston UniversityL 41–50 7–12
(3–5)
Chase Arena (986)
West Hartford, CT
Feb 6, 2002
NortheasternW 78–58 8–12
(4–5)
Chase Arena (768)
West Hartford, CT
Feb 9, 2002
BinghamtonW 55–49 9–12
(5–5)
Chase Arena (1,340)
West Hartford, CT
Feb 11, 2002
at AlbanyW 74–68 10–12
(6–5)
Recreation and Convocation Center (311)
Guilderland, NY
Feb 15, 2002
Stony BrookW 56–46 11–12
(7–5)
Chase Arena (1,172)
West Hartford, CT
Feb 17, 2002
at BinghamtonL 72–78 11–13
(7–6)
 (1,161)
Vestal, NY
Feb 22, 2002
AlbanyW 71–36 12–13
(8–6)
Chase Arena (1,567)
West Hartford, CT
Feb 24, 2002
VermontL 57–65 12–14
(8–7)
 (1,303)
West Hartford, CT
Mar 2, 2002
at MaineW 72–58 13–14
(9–7)
Alfond Arena (2,198)
Orono,ME
America East Women's Tournament
Mar 7, 2002
MaineW 59–55 14–14
Chase Arena (2,414)
West Hartford, CT
Mar 8, 2002
VermontW 60–59 15–14
Chase Arena (2,369)
West Hartford, CT
Mar 9, 2002
Stony BrookW 50–47 16–14
Chase Arena (2,811)
West Hartford, CT
NCAA Women's Tournament
Mar 16, 2002*
8:30pm
(16 W) vs. (1 W) No. 4 Oklahoma
First Round
L 52–84 16–15
Lloyd Noble Center (11,200)
Norman, OK
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
W=West.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References

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  1. ^ "Hartford Hawks Athletics - Record Book" (PDF). Hartfordhawks.com.