2006–07 Marist Red Foxes women's basketball team

Intercollegiate basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Women's Basketball 2006–07 Marist Red Foxes Marist "M" logo.png 150 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference MAAC 22 29–6 17–1 Brian Giorgis 5th Megan Gebbia Jada Pierce Erin Leger McCann Center MAAC Regular Season ChampionsMAAC Tournament Champions NCAA tournament Sweet Sixteen The 2006–07 Marist Red Foxes women's basketball team represented Marist College during the 2006–07 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Red Foxes, led by fifth year head coach Brian Giorgis, played their home games at the McCann Center and were members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 29–6 overall, 17–1 in MAAC play to finish in first place to win the MAAC regular season title. In the MAAC women's basketball tournament, they defeated No. 8 seed Manhattan in the quarterfinals, No. 5 seed Siena in the semifinals, and No. 2 seed Iona in the championship game to win the tournament, and earned the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA women's tournament. As a No. 13 seed, they upset No. 4 seed and eighth-ranked Ohio State 67–63 in the First Round, upset No. 5 seed and 17th ranked Middle Tennessee State 73–59 in the Second Round before falling to No. 1 seed, and 3rd ranked Tennessee, 46–65 in the Sweet Sixteen. Preview Since Brian Giorgis took over the head coaching position at Marist four years prior, the Red Foxes compiled a record of 78–41 overall, and 52–20 in MAAC play. In those four seasons, Marist has won the MAAC regular season crown three times, and been to the NCAA Tournament twice. The team returned first team All-MAAC selection Meg Dahlman, third team All-MAAC selection, and MAAC defensive player of the year, Alisa Kresge, and MAAC All-Rookie team selection Julianne Vianni.Women's Basketball All-MAAC Awards https://maacsports.com/sports/2007/3/31/940272.aspx MAACSports.com March 25, 2019 en Despite this, Iona was the preseason favorite to win it all, while Marist was picked second.Iona College Gaels Top Women's Basketball Preseason Coaches Poll https://maacsports.com/news/1970/1/1/940959.aspx?path=wbball MAACSports.com March 25, 2019 en Roster 2006 Marist Red Foxes w y yes w Shannon Minter n 1 G 5 7 SR Ossining, NY Ossining w Alisa Kresge y 2 G 5 7 SR Holmdel, NJ Red Bank Catholic w Julianne Viani n 3 G 5 7 SO y Poughkeepsie, NY Our Lady of Lourdes w Brittany Engle n 11 G 5 9 FR South Easton, MA Oliver Ames w Rachele Fitz n 12 F 6 0 FR Seven Hills, OH Trinity w Meg Dahlman n 14 F/C 6 3 JR y Spencerport, NY Holy Cross w Nikki Flores n 22 G 5 4 JR Montvale, NJ Immaculate Heart Academy w Kristin Hein n 23 F 6 0 SR Howell, NJ Manasquan w Alexis Waters n 24 F/G 5 9 JR Lansing, MI Lansing Sexton w Lynzee Johnson n 31 G/F 5 10 FR Bellbrook, OH Bellbrook w Courtney Kolesar n 33 G 5 7 JR Concord, OH Painesville-Riverside w Mary Alice Duff n 44 F/C 6 2 SR Havertown, PA Haverford w Sarah Smrdel n 50 F 6 2 JR Mentor, OH Mentor Brian Giorgis (SUNY Cortland) Megan Gebbia (Towson) Jada Pierce (West Chester) Erin Leger (Marist) https://goredfoxes.com/roster.aspx?roster=129&path=wbball March 5, 2007 Schedule 2006–07 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings yes yes |- !colspan=9 style=Marist Red Foxes|Regular Season2006-07 Women's Basketball Schedule https://goredfoxes.com/schedule.aspx?schedule=201 GoRedFoxes.com March 25, 2019 en Nov 10, 2006 7:00 p.m. yes Stony Brook McCann Center Poughkeepsie, NY 1,465 82–72 1–0 Nov 17, 2006 7:00 p.m. yes yes Duke 6 Cameron Indoor Stadium Durham, NC 4,465 50–71 1–1 Nov 19, 2006 2:00 p.m. yes yes Villanova The Pavilion Villanova, PA 519 64–69 OT 1–2 Nov 22, 2006 2:00 p.m. yes Dartmouth McCann Center Poughkeepsie, NY 1,114 77–41 2–2 Nov 26, 2006 2:00 p.m. yes Fordham McCann Center Poughkeepsie, NY 1,274 88–38 3–2 Nov 28, 2006 7:00 p.m. yes yes Brown Pizzitola Sports Center Providence, RI 171 71–53 4–2 Dec 2, 2006 3:30 p.m. yes yes Bucknell Sojka Pavilion Lewisburg, PA 323 57–38 5–2 Dec 8, 2006 5:00 p.m. Loyola (MD) McCann Center Poughkeepsie, NY 1,662 60–50 6–2 1–0 Dec 10, 2006 2:00 p.m. Manhattan McCann Center Poughkeepsie, NY 1,471 70–30 7–2 2–0 Dec 18, 2006 7:00 p.m. yes yes Harvard Lavietes Pavilion Cambridge, MA 152 74–68 8–2 Dec 22, 2006 7:00 p.m. yes yes Yale Payne Whitney Gymnasium New Haven, CT 311 52–67 8–3 Dec 29, 2006 3:30 p.m. yes yes Liberty Comcast Center College Park, MD Terrapin Classic 76–43 9–3 Dec 30, 2006 6:00 p.m. yes yes Maryland 1 Comcast Center College Park, MD Terrapin Classic 7,322 60–86 9–4 Jan 6, 2007 1:30 p.m. yes Fairfield Alumni Hall Fairfield, CT 1,102 74–52 10–4 3–0 Jan 8, 2007 7:00 p.m. yes Rider Alumni Gymnasium Lawrenceville, NJ 243 84–59 11–4 4–0 Jan 12, 2007 12:00 p.m. yes Canisius Koessler Center Buffalo, NY 1,351 63–54 12–4 5–0 Jan 14, 2007 2:00 p.m. yes Niagara Gallagher Center Lewiston, NY 409 65–52 13–4 6–0 Jan 19, 2007 7:00 p.m. Saint Peter's McCann Center Poughkeepsie, NY 1,916 73–34 14–4 7–0 Jan 21, 2007 2:00 p.m. Iona McCann Center Poughkeepsie, NY 2,163 70–49 15–4 8–0 Jan 26, 2007 5:00 p.m. Siena McCann Center Poughkeepsie, NY 1,659 58–46 16–4 9–0 Jan 28, 2007 2:00 p.m. Niagara McCann Center Poughkeepsie, NY 1,411 80–59 17–4 10–0 Feb 2, 2007 7:00 p.m. yes Saint Peter's Yanitelli Center Jersey City, NJ 381 69–58 18–4 11–0 Feb 4, 2007 2:00 p.m. yes Manhattan Draddy Gymnasium Riverdale, NY 370 71–51 19–4 12–0 Feb 9, 2007 7:30 p.m. Canisius McCann Center Poughkeepsie, NY 2,229 66–50 20–4 13–0 Feb 11, 2007 2:00 p.m. yes Siena Alumni Recreation Center Loudonville, NY 1,324 68–47 21–4 14–0 Feb 16, 2007 7:00 p.m. yes Loyola (MD) Reitz Arena Baltimore, MD 322 55–62 21–5 14–1 Feb 19, 2007 7:00 p.m. Rider McCann Center Poughkeepsie, NY 1,823 75–57 22–5 15–1 Feb 23, 2007 4:30 p.m. yes Iona Hynes Athletic Center New Rochelle, NY 768 59–51 23–5 16–1 Feb 25, 2007 2:00 p.m. Fairfield McCann Center Poughkeepsie, NY 1,900 72–53 24–5 17–1 |- !colspan=9 style=Marist Red Foxes| MAAC Women's Tournament Mar 2, 2007 1:30 p.m. yes 1 Manhattan 8 Arena at Harbor Yard Bridgeport, CT Quarterfinals 55–42 25–5 Mar 3, 2007 11:30 a.m. yes 1 Siena 5 Arena at Harbor Yard Bridgeport, CT Semifinals 1,602 71–59 26–5 Mar 4, 2007 2:00 p.m. yes 1 Iona 2 Arena at Harbor Yard Bridgeport, CT Championship 2,007 64–57 OT 27–5 |- !colspan=9 style=Marist Red Foxes| NCAA tournament Mar 17, 2007 10:00 p.m. yes 13 DAY Ohio State 8 4 DAY Maples Pavilion Stanford, CA First Round 67–63 28–5 Mar 4, 2007 8:00 p.m. yes 13 DAY Middle Tennessee State 17 5 DAY Maples Pavilion Stanford, CA Second Round 3,917 73–59 29–5 Mar 25, 2007 12:00 p.m. yes 13 DAY Tennessee 3 1 DAY UD Arena Dayton, OH Sweet Sixteen 46–65 29–6 AP Poll Eastern Time DAY Dayton See also 2006–07 Marist Red Foxes men's basketball team References Category:Marist Red Foxes women's basketball seasons Marist Marist