The New Haven Chargers women's basketball program is the women's college basketball team of University of New Haven. The team competes in the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I and is a member of the Northeast Conference since July 1, 2025. They will become full members in the 2028–29 season after finishing the four-year NCAA Division I reclassification period. Previously, they competed in NCAA Division II. They won the 1987 women's basketball tournament for the first national championship in program history.https://www.nhregister.com/news/article/NEW-HAVEN-200-Chargers-couldn-t-be-denied-in-run-11472275.php
Postseason Division II New Haven competed in the Division II tournament nine times. They had a record of 10–8. 1986 Round of 24 Quinnipiac L 60–62 1987 Sweet SixteenElite EightFinal FourChampionship Game #13 Stonehill#4 Hampton#7 Northern Kentucky#2 Cal-Poly Pomona W 72–64W 65–63W 77–74W 77–751988 Round of 32Sweet SixteenElite Eight StonehillBentleyDelta State W 85–69W 50–49L 70–97 1989 Round of 32Sweet Sixteen BryantBentley W 94–71L 71–76 2003Round of 64 Bentley L 65–92 2006 Round of 64 Stonehill L 70–77 2007 Round of 64 #7 Southern Connecticut L 45–68 2014 Round of 64 Adelphi L 86–92 2015 Round of 64Round of 32Sweet SixteenElite Eight PhiladelphiaFranklin Pierce#13 StonehillCal Baptist W 69–55W 69–59W 58–57L 77–86
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