1895–96 Washington women's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 January 2026 Women's basketball 1895–96 none 1898–99 Washington 1896 University of Washington basket ball MOHAI.jpg 1896 game ball in the collection of the Museum of History & Industry 280px Independent 3–0 Charles Van Der Veer Mabel Ward The 1895–96 Washington Huskies women's basketball team represented the University of Washington during the 1895–96 women's college basketball season. This was the first women's basketball team to represent the university. Schedule no no no |- April 10April 10, 1896 Basket Ball at the University https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-post-intelligencer-1896-uw-washingto/188437999/ Seattle Post-Intelligencer Some of the ladies who have the privileges of the S. A. C. are going out to the University of Washington today to play a practice game of basket ball with the young ladies of that institution. The game will take place at 2:30 o'clock. The teams will be made up as follows: 2:30 p.m. yes 300 no Seattle Athletic Club University Armory Seattle, Washington 10–0Score comes only from MOHAI game ball, currently, and it's hard to read. January 2026 1–0 April 17April 17, 1896 Girls At Athletics — A Great Basket Ball Game Today at the University — And There Will Be No Men https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-post-intelligencer-1896-uw-washingto/162292253/ Seattle Post-Intelligencer The basket ball contest this afternoon between the Ladies' Club of the Ellensburg state normal school and the Ladies' Club of the University of Washington, at the new university armory, will be probably the most interesting athletic event the people of Seattle have ever been privileged to enjoy.April 18, 1896 U. of W. Girls Win — But the Ellensburg Young Ladies Were Not Far Behind — Beauties At Basket Ball https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-post-intelligencer-1896-uw-washingto/188437936/ Seattle Post-Intelligencer The University girls won by a score of 2 goals to 1, which, under the new system of scoring, means 6 points as against 3.April 23, 1896 The Girls Play Basket Ball https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-yakima-herald-1896-uw-washington-wom/188437900/ The Yakima Herald The basket ball contest took place on Friday, April 17, in the new University armory, Seattle, between the best teams of the young women of the Washington State Normal School at Ellensburg and the University of Washington. [...] The university team won by a score of two to one. 2:30 p.m. yes no Ellensburg Normal School University Armory Seattle, Washington 6–2 2–0 May 15May 15, 1896 Young Ladies' Athletic Meet https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-post-intelligencer-1896-uw-washingto/188438215/ Seattle Post-Intelligencer The young ladies of the University of Washington will finish their class exercises in gymnasium work today, and will celebrate the event by giving an exhibition free to lady friends. All are invited. There will be a basket ball game between the ladies connected with the Y.M.C.A. and the university basket ball team.May 16, 1896 U. of W. Athletics — Students of the Gentler Sex in Gymnasium Work https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-post-intelligencer-1896-uw-washingto/188438333/ Seattle Post-Intelligencer The basket ball game was won by the young ladies of the university by a score of [???] points to 0. yes 300 no Seattle YMCA University Armory Seattle, Washington 14–0 3–0 no no Source: See also 1895–96 Washington men's basketball team References Category:Washington Huskies women's basketball seasons Washington Category:1896 in American women's sports