2016–17 Rutgers Scarlet Knights women's basketball team

2016–17 Rutgers Scarlet Knights women's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record6–24 (3–13 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaLouis Brown Athletic Center
Seasons
2016–17 Big Ten women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 4 Maryland† 15 – 1   .938 32 – 3   .914
No. 11 Ohio State* 15 – 1   .938 28 – 7   .800
Michigan 11 – 5   .688 28 – 9   .757
Indiana 10 – 6   .625 23 – 11   .676
Purdue 10 – 6   .625 23 – 13   .639
Michigan State 9 – 7   .563 21 – 12   .636
Penn State 9 – 7   .563 21 – 11   .656
Northwestern 8 – 8   .500 20 – 11   .645
Iowa 8 – 8   .500 20 – 14   .588
Minnesota 5 – 11   .313 15 – 16   .484
Illinois 3 – 13   .188 9 – 22   .290
Wisconsin 3 – 13   .188 9 – 22   .290
Nebraska 3 – 13   .188 7 – 22   .241
Rutgers 3 – 13   .188 6 – 24   .200
† 2017 Big Ten tournament winner
* Tournament #1 seed
Rankings from AP poll

The 2016–17 Rutgers Scarlet Knights women's basketball team represented Rutgers University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Scarlet Knights, led by twenty-second year head coach C. Vivian Stringer, played their home games at the Louis Brown Athletic Center, better known as The RAC, as third year members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season 6–24, 3–13 in Big Ten play to finish in a 4 way for eleventh place. They lost in the first round of the Big Ten women's tournament to Wisconsin.

Roster

2016–17 Rutgers Scarlet Knights women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Ciani Cryor Current redshirt 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) So Neumann-Goretti Philadelphia, PA
G 1 Jazlynd Rollins 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Buchholz
Daytona State 		Gainesville, FL
G 3 Tyler Scaife 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Hall Little Rock, AR
G 4 Kate Hill 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Fr Peddie Toronto, ON
F 5 Stasha Carey Current redshirt 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Berea-Midpark/Pittsburgh Cleveland, OH
G 5 Shrita Parker 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Ocean Lakes Virginia Beach, VA
G 10 Kathleen Fitzpatrick 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Academy of Notre Dame de Namur/Saint Joseph's Drexel Hill, PA
G/F 11 Ashli Jeune 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS So Life Center Academy Westampton, NJ
G 12 Khadaizha Sanders 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) So Bishop McNamara Virginia Beach, IL
G 13 DaChe Williams 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS Jr Watkinson School Bloomfield, CT
G/F 22 Kandiss Barber 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Mater Dei/Southern Idaho Chula Vista, CA
F/C 32 Desiree Keeling 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So William Fleming Roanoke, VA
G 33 Alex Alfano 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Red Bank Catholic Atlantic Highlands, NJ
F/C 40 Victoria Harris 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) So Parkview Snellville, GA
C 44 Jordan Wallace 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Sterling Somerdale, NJ
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*
2:00 pm 		Chattanooga L 53–66  0–1
 Louis Brown Athletic Center (1,547)
Piscataway, NJ
11/14/2016*
5:30 pm 		at Elon L 54–66  0–2
 Alumni Gym (983)
Elon, NC
11/17/2016*
7:00 pm 		at Wake Forest L 43–55  0–3
 LJVM Coliseum (525)
Winston-Salem, NC
11/20/2016*
6:00 pm 		at Virginia L 54–62  0–4
 John Paul Jones Arena (2,621)
Charlottesville, VA
11/25/2016*
2:00 pm, ESPN3 		at Princeton
Rivalry 		L 34–64  0–5
 Jadwin Gymnasium (848)
Princeton, NJ
11/27/2016*
2:00 pm 		Bryant W 50–42  1–5
 Louis Brown Athletic Center (1,691)
Piscataway, NJ
12/01/2016*
7:00 pm 		Duke
ACC–Big Ten Women's Challenge 		L 32–68  1–6
 Louis Brown Athletic Center (2,704)
Piscataway, NJ
12/03/2016*
2:00 pm 		Bucknell W 57–53  2–6
 Louis Brown Athletic Center (1,674)
Piscataway, NJ
12/05/2016*
7:00 pm 		James Madison L 76–82 2OT 2–7
 Louis Brown Athletic Center (1,320)
Piscataway, NJ
12/07/2016*
7:00 pm, ESPN3 		at St. John's L 39–65  2–8
 Carnesecca Arena (519)
Queens, NY
12/10/2016*
6:00 pm 		at Houston L 51–53  2–9
 Hofheinz Pavilion (671)
Houston, TX
12/13/2016*
7:00 pm, BTN 		Seton Hall W 53–45  3–9
 Louis Brown Athletic Center (1,626)
Piscataway, NJ
12/17/2016*
2:00 pm 		Temple L 37–48  3–10
 Louis Brown Athletic Center (2,422)
Piscataway, NJ
Big Ten regular season
12/28/2016
2:00 pm, BTN 		at Michigan L 50–63  3–11 (0–1)
 Crisler Center (3,957)
Ann Arbor, MI
12/31/2016
12:00 pm, BTN 		Penn State W 61–45  4–11 (1–1)
 Louis Brown Athletic Center (2,011)
Piscataway, NJ
01/04/2017
7:00 pm 		Wisconsin W 68–52  5–11 (2–1)
 Louis Brown Athletic Center (1,496)
Piscataway, NJ
01/07/2017
4:00 pm, BTN 		at Illinois L 41–78  5–12 (2–2)
 State Farm Center (1,482)
Champaign, IL
01/10/2017
8:00 pm 		at Nebraska L 58–62  5–13 (2–3)
 Pinnacle Bank Arena (4,193)
Lincoln, NE
01/14/2017
8:00 pm, BTN 		Michigan State W 62–58  6–13 (3–3)
 Louis Brown Athletic Center (2,646)
Piscataway, NJ
01/17/2017
7:00 pm 		Iowa L 59–71  6–14 (3–4)
 Louis Brown Athletic Center (1,517)
Piscataway, NJ
01/22/2017
3:00 pm, ESPN2 		at No. 3 Maryland L 71–80  6–15 (3–5)
 Xfinity Center (6,236)
College Park, MD
01/29/2017
2:00 pm 		Northwestern L 37–55  6–16 (3–6)
 Louis Brown Athletic Center (2,576)
Piscataway, NJ
02/02/2017
8:00 pm 		at Iowa L 57–71  6–17 (3–7)
 Carver–Hawkeye Arena (3,884)
Iowa City, IA
02/08/2017
7:00 pm 		Indiana L 52–63  6–18 (3–8)
 Louis Brown Athletic Center (1,637)
Piscataway, NJ
02/11/2017
3:00 pm 		at Minnesota L 46–80  6–19 (3–9)
 Williams Arena (4,726)
Minneapolis, MN
02/15/2017
7:00 pm, BTN 		Purdue L 42–55  6–20 (3–10)
 Louis Brown Athletic Center (1,819)
Piscataway, NJ
02/18/2017
12:00 pm, BTN 		at Wisconsin L 41–53  6–21 (3–11)
 Kohl Center (6,680)
Madison, WI
02/23/2017
7:00 pm, BTN 		at Northwestern L 38–60  6–22 (3–12)
 Welsh-Ryan Arena (1,020)
Evanston, IL
02/26/2017
3:00 pm, ESPN2 		No. 12 Ohio State L 45–73  6–23 (3–13)
 Louis Brown Athletic Center (3,061)
Piscataway, NJ
Big Ten Women's Tournament
03/01/2017
4:30 pm, BTN 		(14) vs. (11) Wisconsin
First Round 		L 55–61  6–24
 Bankers Life Fieldhouse (4,830)
Indianapolis, IN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

2016–17 Rutgers Scarlet Knights men's basketball team

References

  1. ^ "SCARLETKNIGHTS.COM - Official Athletic Site Official Athletic Site - Women's Basketball". Archived from the original on October 9, 2014. Retrieved July 5, 2016.