2017–18 UTSA Roadrunners women's basketball team

2017–18 UTSA Roadrunners women's basketball
ConferenceConference USA
Record9–21 (6–10 C-USA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Adam Esses
  • Ela Mukosiej
Home arenaConvocation Center
Seasons
2017–18 Conference USA women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
UAB 13 – 3   .813 27 – 7   .794
Western Kentucky † 12 – 4   .750 24 – 9   .727
Rice 10 – 6   .625 23 – 10   .697
Louisiana Tech 10 – 6   .625 19 – 12   .613
Middle Tennessee 10 – 6   .625 18 – 13   .581
Charlotte 10 – 6   .625 14 – 16   .467
UTEP 7 – 9   .438 17 – 14   .548
Florida Atlantic 7 – 9   .438 13 – 15   .464
Southern Miss 7 – 9   .438 15 – 15   .500
North Texas 6 – 10   .375 17 – 14   .548
UTSA 6 – 10   .375 9 – 21   .300
Old Dominion 6 – 10   .375 8 – 23   .258
FIU 5 – 11   .313 8 – 21   .276
Marshall 3 – 13   .188 9 – 20   .310
† 2018 C-USA Tournament winner
As of 20 March 2018
Rankings from AP poll

The 2017–18 UTSA Roadrunners women's basketball team represented the University of Texas at San Antonio during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Roadrunners, led by first year head coach Kristen Holt, played their home games at the Convocation Center and were members of Conference USA.[1][2][3] They finished the season 9–21, 6–10 in C-USA play to finish in a 3 way tie for tenth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the C-USA women's tournament, where they lost to Western Kentucky.

Previous season

They finished the season 14–17, 10–8 in C-USA play to finish in seventh place. They lost in the first round of the C-USA women's tournament to Rice.

Roster

2017–18 UTSA Roadrunners women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
F 1 Evelyn Omemmah 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Long Island Lutheran HS
Paris JC 		Kakuri Kaduna, Nigeria
G 3 Alexus Dukes 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Jr Harker Heights HS Harker Heights, TX
G 4 Crystal Chidomere 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Sr Bush HS Richmond, TX
G 10 Tasharian Robinson 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Clear Springs HS League City, TX
G 13 Deja Cousin 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So The Burlington School Burlington, NC
F 15 Tîmea Tóth 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Dunakeszi Radnóti Miklos Gimnáziuma Dunakeszi, Hungary
F 20 Kourtney Kekec 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr North County HS
Mineral Area JC 		Bonne Terre, MO
F 21 Marie Benson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Midland HS Waco, TX
F 23 Tija Hawkins 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Shoemaker HS Killeen, TX
G 31 Carlie Henieman 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Brennan HS San Antonio, TX
G 33 Barbara Benson 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Midway HS Amarillo, TX
G 34 Karrington Donald 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Fr Humble HS Humble, TX
C 40 Billie Marlow 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Sr Falcon HS
Collin JC 		Copenhagen, Denmark
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: 2017-12-28

Schedule

[4]

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
November 3*
7:00 p.m. 		Trinity W 74–60 
Convocation Center 
San Antonio, TX
Non-conference regular season
November 10*
7:00 p.m. 		Sul Ross W 97–47  1–0
 Convocation Center (308)
San Antonio, TX
November 12*
3:00 p.m. 		at Arizona State L 42–74  1–1
 Wells Fargo Arena (4,639)
Tempe, AZ
November 15*
7:00 p.m. 		Texas–Arlington L 68–69 OT 1–2
 Convocation Center (265)
San Antonio, TX
November 17*
7:00 p.m., LHN 		at No. 2 Texas L 70–120  1–3
 Frank Erwin Center (3,135)
Austin, TX
November 24*
4:00 p.m. 		Northern Illinois
UTSA Thanksgiving Classic 		L 55–69  1–4
 Convocation Center (347)
San Antonio, TX
November 25*
2:00 p.m. 		North Dakota
UTSA Thanksgiving Classic 		L 47–60  1–5
 Convocation Center (328)
San Antonio, TX
December 1*
4:30 p.m. 		vs. Mississippi Valley State
Battle on the Border 		W 68–55  2–5
 UTRGV Fieldhouse (97)
Edinburg, TX
December 2*
3:00 p.m. 		at Texas–Rio Grande Valley
Battle on the Border 		L 58–70  2–6
 UTRGV Fieldhouse (485)
Edinburg, TX
December 5*
7:00 p.m. 		at Texas State
I-35 Rivalry 		L 38–91  2–7
 Strahan Coliseum (1,085)
San Marcos, TX
December 16*
7:00 p.m. 		at San Diego L 69–78  2–8
 Jenny Craig Pavilion (442)
San Diego, CA
December 19*
9:00 p.m. 		at Cal State Fullerton L 46–55  2–9
 Titan Gym (202)
Fullerton, CA
December 29*
7:00 p.m. 		Texas A&M–Commerce L 60–69  2–10
 Convocation Center (369)
San Antonio, TX
Conference USA regular season
January 5
6:30 p.m. 		at Louisiana Tech L 55–63  2–11
(0–1) 		Thomas Assembly Center (1,735)
Ruston, LA
January 7
2:00 p.m. 		at Rice L 52–83  2–12
(0–2) 		Tudor Fieldhouse (651)
Houston, TX
January 11
11:00 a.m. 		Middle Tennessee L 47–62  2–13
(0–3) 		Convocation Center (1,202)
San Antonio, TX
January 13
7:00 p.m. 		Old Dominion W 64–56  3–13
(1–3) 		Convocation Center (417)
San Antonio, TX
January 18
11:00 a.m., FCS 		at Western Kentucky L 38–73  3–14
(1–4) 		E. A. Diddle Arena (3,887)
Bowling Green, KY
January 20
6:00 p.m. 		at Old Dominion L 63–69  3–15
(1–5) 		Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,703)
Norfolk, VA
January 25
7:00 p.m. 		Florida Atlantic L 65–99  3–16
(1–6) 		Convocation Center (495)
San Antonio, TX
January 27
4:00 p.m. 		at Southern Miss L 60–83  3–17
(1–7) 		Reed Green Coliseum (1,362)
Hattiesburg, MS
February 2
7:00 p.m. 		North Texas W 70–58  4–17
(2–7) 		Convocation Center (605)
San Antonio, TX
February 4
2:00 p.m. 		UTEP L 53–66  4–18
(2–8) 		Convocation Center (468)
San Antonio, TX
February 8
4:00 p.m. 		at Marshall W 72–59  5–18
(3–8) 		Cam Henderson Center (427)
Huntington, WV
February 10
6:00 p.m., ESPN3 		at Charlotte L 75–88  5–19
(3–9) 		Dale F. Halton Arena (1,048)
Charlotte, NC
February 14
7:00 p.m. 		FIU W 69–66  6–19
(4–9) 		Convocation Center (395)
San Antonio, TX
February 23
8:00 p.m. 		at UTEP W 58–55  7–19
(5–9) 		Don Haskins Center (748)
El Paso, TX
February 25
2:00 p.m. 		Rice W 62–58  8–19
(6–9) 		Convocation Center (609)
San Antonio, TX
March 3
2:00 p.m. 		UAB L 66-74  8–20
(6–10) 		Convocation Center (561)
San Antonio, TX
C-USA Women's Tournament
March 7
1:30 p.m. 		(10) vs. (7) Florida Atlantic
First Round 		W 83–71  9–20
 The Ford Center at The Star 
Frisco, TX
March 8
1:30 p.m. 		(10) vs. (2) Western Kentucky
Quarterfinals 		L 50–78  9–21
 The Ford Center at The Star 
Frisco, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

See also

2017–18 UTSA Roadrunners men's basketball team

References

  1. ^ "University of Texas at San Antonio - 2017-18 UTSA Women's Basketball Media Guide". Goutsa.com. November 8, 2016. Retrieved December 28, 2017.
  2. ^ "UT San Antonio Roadrunners Women's Basketball - Roadrunners News, Scores, Stats, Rumors & More". ESPN. Retrieved December 28, 2017.
  3. ^ "UTSA Roadrunners on Yahoo! Sports - News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games". sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved December 28, 2017.
  4. ^ "University of Texas at San Antonio - 2017–18 UTSA Roadrunners Women's Basketball Schedule". Goutsa.com. Retrieved December 28, 2017.