LIU Sharks women's basketball

LIU Sharks women's basketball
LIU Sharks women's basketball
	2025–26 LIU Sharks women's basketball team
University	Long Island University
Head coach	Baronton Terry (1st season)
Location	Brooklyn, New York
Arena	Steinberg Wellness Center ; (capacity: 3,000)
Conference	Northeast Conference
Nickname	Sharks
Colors	Blue and gold;
NCAA Division I tournament appearances
	2001
Conference tournament champions
	2001
Conference regular-season champions
	2007

UniversityLong Island University

Head coachBaronton Terry (1st season)

LocationBrooklyn, New York

ArenaSteinberg Wellness Center
(capacity: 3,000)

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 Baronton Terry, who was hired in April 2026.^[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]

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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 2024–25 2025–26

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 New Haven Chargers Saint Francis Red Flash (leaving in 2026) 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 2024–25 2025–26

LIU Sharks women's basketball

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