| UMBC Retrievers | |||
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| University | University of Maryland, Baltimore County | ||
| Conference | America East | ||
| Location | Cantonsville, MD | ||
| Arena |
Retriever Activities Center (Capacity: 4,000) |
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| Nickname | Retrievers | ||
| Student section | Retriever Rowdies | ||
| Colors | Black and Gold |
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| NCAA Tournament appearances | |||
| 2007 | |||
| Conference tournament champions | |||
| 2007 | |||
| Conference regular season champions | |||
| 2011 | |||
The UMBC Retrievers women's basketball team represents the University of Maryland, Baltimore County in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I competition as a member of the America East Conference.
Since beginning play in 1968, the Retrievers have an all-time record of 496-695, as of the end of the 2015-16 season.
In 2007, UMBC won the conference title for the first time ever, beating Hartford 48-46 to clinch their first ever title and first ever tournament berth. In the First Round of the NCAA Tournament, they lost to Connecticut 82-33. They won the regular season title in 2011, but they wound up in the WNIT after losing in the America East Tournament. They lost 59-47 to Florida in the First Round.