Tricia Fabbri

Tricia Fabbri is an American basketball coach who is currently the women's basketball head coach at Quinnipiac University.

Tricia Fabbri

Fabbri in 2012
Current position
Title	Head coach
Team	Quinnipiac
Conference	MAAC
Record	533–353 (.602)
Biographical details
Born	Delran Township, New Jersey
Playing career
1988–1991	Fairfield
Position(s)	Forward
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1991–1995	Fairfield (asst.)
1995–present	Quinnipiac
Head coaching record
Overall	533–353 (.602)
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
2x MAAC Coach of the Year 3x NEC Coach of the Year South Jersey Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame (2006) MAAC 25th Anniversary Team Fairfield University Athletic Hall of Fame (1998) Connecticut Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame (2002) 3x MAAC All-Conference Team

Fabbri grew up in Delran Township, New Jersey and graduated from Delran High School in 1987.^[1]

Playing career

Fabbri played college basketball at Fairfield University, where she set a school record in points scored in a game with 35 versus Memphis University, scored 1,622 points and grabbed 1,037 rebounds en route to being named to the All-Rookie Team in 1988–89 and to the MAAC All-Conference First Team the following three seasons. Her team won two MAAC Championships and subsequent automatic bids to the NCAA Women's Basketball Championships in 1990 and 1991. She was elected to the Fairfield University Athletic Hall of Fame in 1998 and named to the MAAC 25th Anniversary Team in 2005.^[2]

Fabbri received her bachelor's degree from Fairfield University in 1991.^{[citation needed]}

Coaching career

Fabbri began her coaching career as an assistant at Fairfield from 1991 to 1995. Since taking over the helm at Quinnipiac in 1995, Fabbri has become the all-time winningest coach in Quinnipiac program history with a 379–276 (.579) overall and a 255–152 (.627) conference record. From 2012 to 2017, Fabbri has led Quinnipiac to two 30 plus win seasons, four conference regular season championships, three conference tournament championships (2016–17, 2014–15 MAAC & 2012–13 NEC), three NCAA Tournament berths (2016–17 Sweet 16), and two WNIT berths. She has been a five-time conference coach of the year (2015–16, 2014–15 MAAC & 2012–13, 2005–06, 2000–01 NEC).^[3]

Sources:

• Quinnipiac Record Book^[4]
• Northeast-10 Record Book^[5]
• Tricia Fabbri bio^[6]
• NEC Standings 1998–2012^{[7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18]}
• MAAC 2013–15 Women's Basketball Standings^[19][20]

Head coaching record

Statistics overview

Season	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Postseason
Quinnipiac Bobcats (Northeast-10 Conference) (1995–1998)
1995–1996	Quinnipiac	2–23	1–15	9th
1996–1997	Quinnipiac	6–19	5–13	9th
1997–1998	Quinnipiac	7–20	6–14	11th
Quinnipiac Bobcats (Northeast Conference) (1998–2013)
1998–1999	Quinnipiac	9–18	9–11	T-6th
1999–2000	Quinnipiac	9–18	6–12	T-9th
2000–2001	Quinnipiac	16–13	12–6	2nd
2001–2002	Quinnipiac	13–14	10–8	6th
2002–2003	Quinnipiac	18–10	14–4	2nd
2003–2004	Quinnipiac	18–11	11–7	T-3rd
2004–2005	Quinnipiac	16–13	12–6	5th
2005–2006	Quinnipiac	22–8	15–3	T-2nd
2006–2007	Quinnipiac	16–12	10–8	T–4th
2007–2008	Quinnipiac	25–6	16–2	1st	WNIT first round
2008–2009	Quinnipiac	18–11	11–7	T-3rd
2009–2010	Quinnipiac	12–18	7–11	8th
2010–2011	Quinnipiac	14–16	1–7	T-5th
2011–2012	Quinnipiac	22–10	13–5	2nd	WNIT first round
2012–2013	Quinnipiac	30–3	18–0	1st	NCAA first round
Quinnipiac Bobcats (Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference) (2013–present)
2013–2014	Quinnipiac	21–13	14–6	4th	WNIT first round
2014–2015	Quinnipiac	31–4	14–6	1st	NCAA first round
2015–2016	Quinnipiac	25–9	17–3	1st	WNIT second round
2016–2017	Quinnipiac	29–7	17–3	1st	NCAA Sweet Sixteen
2017–2018	Quinnipiac	28–6	18–0	1st	NCAA second round
2018–2019	Quinnipiac	26–7	18–0	1st	NCAA first round
2019–2020	Quinnipiac	15–14	12–8	T-3rd
2020–2021	Quinnipiac	13–7	11–5	2nd
2021–2022	Quinnipiac	21–12	14–6	T–2nd	WNIT second round
2022–2023	Quinnipiac	21–9	16–4	2nd
2023–2024	Quinnipiac	13–18	9–11	7th
2024–2025	Quinnipiac	17–3	9–2
Quinnipiac:		533–353 (.602)	362–188 (.658)
Total:		533–353 (.602)
National champion         Postseason invitational champion         Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion       Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion       Conference tournament champion

References

1. Franko, Kyle. "Delran’s Tricia Fabbri has built basketball winner at Quinnipiac", The Trentonian, February 21, 2016. Accessed November 28, 2017. "Tricia Fabbri wasn't sure she made the right decision. In fact, the Delran native thought she might have made a giant mistake when she became the women's basketball coach at Quinnipiac University in 1995.... The 1987 Delran High School graduate has created a solid program that is having its most successful year ever."
2. "Inductee Profile: Tricia Sacca-Fabbri". Archived from the original on June 2, 2016. Retrieved April 29, 2017.
3. "Tricia Fabbri". The BDS Agency. Retrieved April 30, 2017.
4. "Quinnipiac Athletics" (PDF). quinnipiacbobcats.com. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
5. "Women's Basketball Record Book". Issuu. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
6. "Quinnipiac Athletics". quinnipiacbobcats.com. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
7. "Northeast Conference – Standings/Schedules". nec_ftp.sidearmsports.com. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
8. "The Automated ScoreBook – Standings/Schedules". nec_ftp.sidearmsports.com. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
9. "NEC Women's Basketball – Standings/Schedules". nec_ftp.sidearmsports.com. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
10. "Northeast Conference – Standings/Schedules". nec_ftp.sidearmsports.com. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
11. "Northeast Conference – Standings/Schedules". nec_ftp.sidearmsports.com. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
12. "2005–06 NEC Women's Basketball – Standings/Schedules". nec_ftp.sidearmsports.com. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
13. "The Automated ScoreBook For Basketball – Standings/Schedules". nec_ftp.sidearmsports.com. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
14. "2007–08 Northeast Conference – Standings/Schedules". nec_ftp.sidearmsports.com. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
15. "2008–09 Northeast Conference – Standings/Schedules". nec_ftp.sidearmsports.com. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
16. "2009–10 Northeast Conference – Standings/Schedules". nec_ftp.sidearmsports.com. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
17. "Northeast Conference – Standings/Schedules". nec_ftp.sidearmsports.com. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
18. "Northeast Conference – Standings/Schedules". nec_ftp.sidearmsports.com. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
19. "The Official Website of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference". www.maacsports.com. Retrieved April 16, 2018.
20. "The Official Website of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference". www.maacsports.com. Retrieved April 16, 2018.

External links

• Quinnipiac bio