Rutgers Women's Basketball Team Continues To Make Headlines

A Look at the History and Success of the Team

The Rutgers Women's Basketball team has a long and storied history of success. The team has won two national championships, in 1982 and 2007, and has made it to the NCAA Tournament 28 times. The Scarlet Knights have also won 10 Big East Conference regular season championships and 11 Big East Conference Tournament championships.

One of the most successful players in Rutgers Women's Basketball history is C. Vivian Stringer. Stringer has been the head coach of the Scarlet Knights since 1982 and has led the team to 28 NCAA Tournament appearances, 10 Big East Conference regular season championships, and 11 Big East Conference Tournament championships.

A Look at the Current Team

The current Rutgers Women's Basketball team is led by head coach Coquese Washington. Washington is in her third season as head coach of the Scarlet Knights and has led the team to two NCAA Tournament appearances.

The Scarlet Knights are led by a talented group of players, including redshirt senior guard Arella Guirantes, senior forward Tekia Mack, and sophomore guard Diamond Johnson. Guirantes is a two-time All-Big Ten selection and was named the Big Ten Player of the Year in 2021. Mack is a two-time All-Big Ten selection and was named the Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year in 2020. Johnson is a rising star who was named to the Big Ten All-Freshman Team in 2020.

A Look at the Future

The future is bright for Rutgers Women's Basketball. The Scarlet Knights have a talented young team that is poised to make a run in the NCAA Tournament. With Washington at the helm, the Scarlet Knights are sure to continue to be a force in the Big Ten and on the national stage.

Conclusion

Rutgers Women's Basketball is one of the most successful programs in the country. The Scarlet Knights have a long and storied history of success and are poised to continue to be a force in the Big Ten and on the national stage.