2016–17 Arkansas State Red Wolves women's basketball team

2016–17 Arkansas State Red Wolves women's basketball
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
Record7–25 (4–14 Sun Belt)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaConvocation Center
Seasons
2016–17 Sun Belt Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Little Rock 17 – 1   .944 25 – 8   .758
UT Arlington 14 – 4   .778 22 – 8   .733
Troy † 12 – 6   .667 22 – 10   .688
Louisiana–Lafayette 11 – 7   .611 20 – 11   .645
Texas State 11 – 7   .611 16 – 14   .533
Georgia Southern 9 – 9   .500 13 – 17   .433
Coastal Carolina 8 – 10   .444 13 – 16   .448
Georgia State 8 – 10   .444 12 – 18   .400
Appalachian State 6 – 12   .333 12 – 19   .387
South Alabama 5 – 13   .278 11 – 20   .355
Arkansas State 4 – 14   .222 7 – 25   .219
Louisiana–Monroe 3 – 15   .167 6 – 24   .200
† 2017 Sun Belt Tournament winner
As of March 15, 2017
Rankings from AP poll

The 2016–17 Arkansas State Red Wolves women's basketball team represented Arkansas State University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Red Wolves, led by seventeenth year head coach Brian Boyer, played their home games at the Convocation Center in Jonesboro, Arkansas as members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 7–25, 4–14 in Sun Belt play to finish in eleventh place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Sun Belt women's tournament, where they lost to Troy.

Roster

2016–17 Arkansas State Red Wolves women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Jada Ford 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Muskogee HS Muskogee, OK
F 1 Lauren Bradshaw 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Mesquite Horn HS Mesquite, TX
G 2 Starr Taylor 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Fr Jonesboro HS Jonesboro, AR
F 3 Aaliyah Warren 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) RS So MacArthur HS Irving, TX
G 5 Payton Tennison 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Valley Springs HS Valley Springs, AR
G 10 Akasha Westbrook 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Malvern HS Malvern, AR
G 13 Brittany Fowler 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Buffalo Island Central HS Leachville, AR
G 23 Tayton Hopkins 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Homeschool
Farmington HS 		Farmington, AR
F 24 Tahlon Hopkins 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Homeschool
Farmington HS 		Farmington, AR
G 25 Dominique Oliver 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Sr Rowlett HS Rowlett, TX
F 30 Ebony Day 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Marion HS Marion, AR
F 33 Ogo Obinabo 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Plano HS Plano, TX
F 50 Madison Heckert 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Fr West Carroll HS Atwood, TN
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
Exhibition
11/01/2016*
7:00 pm 		Arkansas–Monticello W 73–55 
Convocation Center (816)
Jonesboro, AR
11/06/2016*
2:00 pm 		Harding W 83–73 
Convocation Center 
Jonesboro, AR
Non-conference regular season
11/11/2016*
11:00 am 		at Oklahoma State L 34–76  0–1
 Gallagher-Iba Arena (3,124)
Stillwater, OK
11/16/2016*
7:00 pm 		at Austin Peay L 55–62  0–2
 Dunn Center (1,137)
Clarksville, TN
11/19/2016*
12:00 pm 		at Tennessee State L 66–76  0–3
 Gentry Complex (328)
Nashville, TN
11/22/2016*
5:30 pm 		No. 19 Florida L 60–71  0–4
 Convocation Center 
Jonesboro, AR
11/27/2016*
2:00 pm 		at Iowa State L 53–105  0–5
 Hilton Coliseum (6,398)
Ames, IA
12/02/2016*
12:00 pm, ESPN3 		at Wichita State L 51–69  0–6
 Charles Koch Arena (9,534)
Wichita, KS
12/06/2016*
7:00 pm 		Tulsa W 83–80  1–6
 Convocation Center (836)
Jonesboro, AR
12/11/2016*
2:00 pm 		No. 22 South Florida L 59–78  1–7
 Convocation Center (1,058)
Jonesboro, AR
12/14/2016*
11:00 am 		at UT Martin L 63–68  1–8
 Skyhawk Arena (4,114)
Martin, TN
12/19/2016*
2:00 pm 		vs. Kennesaw State
Puerto Rico Classic 		W 70–67  2–8
 South Point Arena 
Enterprise, NV
12/20/2016*
4:15 pm 		vs. Northern Kentucky
Puerto Rico Classic 		L 78–83  2–9
 South Point Arena (86)
Enterprise, NV
12/21/2016*
11:15 pm 		vs. California
Puerto Rico Classic 		L 55–80  2–10
 South Point Arena (95)
Enterprise, NV
Sun Belt regular season
12/29/2016
7:00 pm 		Louisiana–Monroe W 71–56  3–10
(1–0) 		Convocation Center (760)
Jonesboro, AR
12/31/2016
2:30 pm 		Louisiana–Lafayette L 72–80  3–11
(1–1) 		Convocation Center 
Jonesboro, AR
01/05/2017
6:00 pm 		at Appalachian State L 50–76  3–12
(1–2) 		Holmes Center (227)
Boone, NC
01/07/2017
12:00 pm 		at Coastal Carolina L 55–57  3–13
(1–3) 		HTC Center (295)
Conway, SC
01/14/2017
4:00 pm 		at Little Rock L 59–73  3–14
(1–4) 		Jack Stephens Center 
Little Rock, AR
01/19/2017
7:00 pm, ESPN3 		South Alabama W 56–53  4–14
(2–4) 		Convocation Center (747)
Jonesboro, AR
01/21/2017
3:00 pm, ESPN3 		Troy L 75–83  4–15
(2–5) 		Convocation Center (1,425)
Jonesboro, AR
01/26/2016
7:00 pm 		at Louisiana–Lafayette L 60–72  4–16
(2–6) 		Cajundome (558)
Lafayette, LA
01/28/2016
2:00 pm 		at Louisiana–Monroe L 51–59  4–17
(2–7) 		Fant–Ewing Coliseum 
Monroe, LA
02/02/2017
7:00 pm, ESPN3 		Coastal Carolina W 60–52  5–17
(3–7) 		Convocation Center (619)
Jonesboro, AR
02/04/2017
3:00 pm, ESPN3 		Appalachian State L 72–81 OT 5–18
(3–8) 		Convocation Center (797)
Jonesboro, AR
02/09/2017
12:00 pm 		at Texas State L 43–63  5–19
(3–9) 		Strahan Coliseum (3,042)
San Marcos, TX
02/11/2017
3:00 pm 		at Texas–Arlington L 58–69  5–20
(3–10) 		College Park Center 
Arlington, TX
02/17/2017
5:30 pm, ESPN3 		Little Rock L 35–60  5–21
(3–11) 		Convocation Center 
Jonesboro, AR
02/23/2017
7:00 pm, ESPN3 		Georgia State W 59–57  6–21
(4–11) 		Convocation Center (463)
Jonesboro, AR
02/25/2017
3:00 pm, ESPN3 		Georgia Southern L 76–84  6–22
(4–12) 		Convocation Center (718)
Jonesboro, AR
03/02/2017
6:00 pm, ESPN3 		at Troy L 77–90  6–23
(4–13) 		Trojan Arena (1,221)
Troy, AL
03/04/2017
1:00 pm 		at South Alabama L 49–71  6–24
(4–14) 		Mitchell Center 
Mobile, AL
Sun Belt Women's Tournament
03/07/2017
8:30 pm, ESPN3 		(11) vs. (6) Georgia Southern
First round 		W 61–50  7–24
 Lakefront Arena 
New Orleans, LA
03/09/2017
8:30 pm, ESPN3 		(11) vs. (3) Troy
Quarterfinals 		L 72–105  7–25
 Lakefront Arena 
New Orleans, LA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

References

  1. ^ "2016-17 Women's Basketball Schedule". www.AStateRedWolves.com. Arkansas State University. Archived from the original on April 25, 2022.