2016–17 Northeastern Huskies women's basketball team

2016–17 Northeastern Huskies women's basketball
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
Record12–19 (8–10 CAA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Ganiyat Adeduntan
  • Mike Leflar
  • Kindyll Dorsey
Home arenaCabot Center
Seasons
2016–17 CAA women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Elon † 16 – 2   .889 27 – 7   .794
James Madison 15 – 3   .833 26 – 9   .743
Drexel 11 – 7   .611 22 – 11   .667
Delaware 10 – 8   .556 16 – 14   .533
William & Mary 9 – 9   .500 20 – 11   .645
Northeastern 8 – 10   .444 12 – 19   .387
College of Charleston 6 – 12   .333 9 – 21   .300
Hofstra 5 – 13   .278 13 – 18   .419
Towson 5 – 13   .278 12 – 18   .400
UNC Wilmington 5 – 13   .278 11 – 20   .355
† 2017 CAA tournament winner
As of March 23, 2017
Rankings from AP poll

The 2016–17 Northeastern Huskies women's basketball team represented the Northeastern University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Huskies, led by third year head coach Kelly Cole, played their home games at the Cabot Center and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA). They finished the season 12–19, 8–10 CAA play to finish in sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the CAA women's tournament to Drexel.

Roster

2016–17 Northeastern Huskies women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 1 Zoe Zwerling 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Henry M. Gunn Palo Alto, CA
G 3 Loren Lassiter 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Bishop O'Dowd Castro Valley, CA
G 4 Claudia Oritz 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS Jr SSan Jorge Academy
Ole Miss 		Carolina, PR
G 10 Ayanna Dublin 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Grace Church School Brooklyn, NY
G 14 Shannon Todd 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr York York, ME
G 20 Jess Genco 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) So Scranton Prep Scranton, PA
G 22 Te'Erica Eason 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So The Lovett School Atlanta, GA
F 23 Courtney Redcross 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr The Shipley School West Chester, PA
F 24 Gabriella Giacone 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Bethlehem Central Delmar, NY
F 25 Jasmine Braswell 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Broad Run Ashburn, VA
C 30 Briana Schnare 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) RS Sr Wachusetts Regional HS
Manhattan 		Holden, MA
F 32 Maureen Taggart 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Tilton School Wallingford, VT
C 33 Francesca Salley 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sr East HS Denver, CO
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule

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Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/11/2016*
3:00 pm, NESN 		Boston University W 78–59  1–0
 Cabot Center (412)
Boston, MA
11/13/2016*
2:00 pm, ESPN3 		at Canisius W 83–59  2–0
 Koessler Athletic Center (552)
Buffalo, NY
11/18/2016*
12:00 pm 		Saint Mary's L 53–77  2–1
 Cabot Center (1,250)
Boston, MA
11/20/2016*
2:00 pm 		at Quinnipiac L 59–76  2–2
 TD Bank Sports Center (546)
Hamden, CT
11/24/2016*
11:00 am 		vs. No. 11 Stanford
Cancún Challenge Mayan Division 		L 45–74  2–3
 Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya (1,610)
Cancún, Mexico
11/25/2016*
1:30 pm 		vs. Purdue
Cancún Challenge Mayan Division 		L 54–79  2–4
 Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya (1,610)
Cancún, Mexico
11/26/2016*
11:00 am 		vs. Wichita State
Cancún Challenge Mayan Division 		L 73–87  2–5
 Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya (1,610)
Cancún, Mexico
12/01/2016*
7:00 pm 		New Hampshire L 63–66 OT 2–6
 Cabot Center (231)
Boston, MA
12/07/2016*
7:30 pm 		at Maine L 49–68  2–7
 Cross Insurance Center 
Bangor, ME
12/18/2016*
12:00 pm 		at Michigan State L 44–78  2–8
 Breslin Center (4,018)
East Lansing, MI
12/20/2016*
2:00 pm 		at Denver W 72–69  3–8
 Magness Arena (596)
Denver, CO
12/28/2016*
2:00 pm 		Siena W 61–50  4–8
 Cabot Center (343)
Boston, MA
CAA regular season
01/02/2017
2:00 pm 		at Hofstra W 53–51 OT 5–8 (1–0)
 Hofstra Arena (1,702)
Hempstead, NY
01/06/2017
7:00 pm 		Towson W 72–64  6–8 (2–0)
 Cabot Center (222)
Boston, MA
01/08/2017
2:00 pm 		Drexel L 33–63  6–9 (2–1)
 Cabot Center (312)
Boston, MA
01/13/2017
7:00 pm 		at William & Mary L 58–60  6–10 (2–2)
 Kaplan Arena (420)
Williamsburg, VA
01/15/2017
2:00 pm 		at James Madison L 54–74  6–11 (2–3)
 JMU Convocation Center (2,358)
Harrisonburg, VA
01/20/2017
2:00 pm 		at Delaware L 53–65  6–12 (2–4)
 Bob Carpenter Center (1,305)
Newark, DE
01/22/2017
2:00 pm 		UNC Wilmington W 55–47  7–12 (3–4)
 Cabot Center (210)
Boston, MA
01/27/2017
7:00 pm 		Elon L 65–76  7–13 (3–5)
 Cabot Center (327)
Boston, MA
01/29/2017
2:00 pm 		at Drexel L 51–74  7–14 (3–6)
 Daskalakis Athletic Center (785)
Philadelphia, PA
02/03/2017
7:00 pm 		William & Mary L 54–68  7–15 (3–7)
 Cabot Center (166)
Boston, MA
02/05/2017
2:00 pm 		James Madison L 49–67  7–16 (3–8)
 Cabot Center (180)
Boston, MA
02/10/2017
7:00 pm 		at Elon L 65–76  7–17 (3–9)
 Alumni Gym (531)
Elon, NC
02/12/2017
2:00 pm 		College of Charleston W 61–44  8–17 (4–9)
 Cabot Center (204)
Boston, MA
02/17/2017
7:00 pm 		Delaware W 50–41  9–17 (5–9)
 Cabot Center (240)
Boston, MA
02/19/2017
2:00 pm 		at Towson W 63–51  10–17 (6–9)
 SECU Arena (234)
Towson, MD
02/24/2017
6:30 pm 		at College of Charleston W 86–75  11–17 (7–9)
 TD Arena (297)
Charleston, SC
02/26/2017
2:00 pm 		at UNC Wilmington L 63–68  11–18 (7–10)
 Trask Coliseum (623)
Wilmington, NC
03/01/2017
7:00 pm 		Hofstra W 52–46  12–18 (8–10)
 Cabot Center (303)
Boston, MA
CAA Women's Tournament
03/09/2017
7:30 pm 		vs. Drexel
Quarterfinals 		L 50–68  12–19
 JMU Convocation Center 
Harrisonburg, VA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

2016–17 Northeastern Huskies men's basketball team

References

  1. ^ "Northeastern Huskies - 2016-17 Women's Basketball Schedule". Gonu.com. Retrieved November 17, 2016.