2017–18 Columbia Lions women's basketball team

2017–18 Columbia Lions women's basketball
ConferenceIvy League
Record8–21 (2–12 Ivy)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Greg Rosnick
  • Tyler Cordell
  • Kerry Connolly
Home arenaLevien Gymnasium
Seasons
2017–18 Ivy League women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Princeton † 12 – 2   .857 24 – 6   .800
Penn 11 – 3   .786 22 – 9   .710
Harvard 10 – 4   .714 18 – 11   .621
Yale 8 – 6   .571 19 – 13   .594
Dartmouth 7 – 7   .500 15 – 12   .556
Brown 3 – 11   .214 15 – 12   .556
Cornell 3 – 11   .214 7 – 20   .259
Columbia 2 – 12   .143 8 – 21   .276
† 2018 Ivy League Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2017–18 Columbia Lions women's basketball team represented Columbia University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lions, led by second-year head coach Megan Griffith, played their home games at Levien Gymnasium and were members of the Ivy League.[1][2][3] They finished the season 8–21, 2–12 in Ivy League play to finish in last place. They failed to qualify for the Ivy women's tournament.

Previous season

They finished the season 13–14, 3–11 in Ivy League play to finish in a tie for seventh place.

Roster

2017–18 Columbia Lions women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G/F 0 Imani Whittington 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Barking Abbey School London, England
G 1 Janiya Clemmons 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Bishop Denis J. O'Connell Accokeek, MD
F 3 Josie Little 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr St. Ignatius College Prep San Francisco, CA
G 4 Paige Tippet 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Clear Springs League City, TX
G 5 Riley Casey 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Franklin Road Academy Brentwood, TN
G 10 Andrea McCormick 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Villa Maria Academy Erie, PA
F 11 Sarah Elston 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Jr Loyola Academy Bannockburn, IL
F 20 Camille Zimmerman 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Tempe Preparatory Academy Tempe, AZ
G 22 Maya Sampleton 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So St. Stephen's Episcopal Austin, TX
G 25 Stephanie Flynn 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Hanover Hanover, MA
F/C 32 Madison Pack 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Sarasota Sarasota, FL
G 33 Abby Lee 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr West Monroe West Monroe, LA
C 42 Jillian Borreson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Sr Jack C. Hays Mountain City, TX
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: December 29, 2017


2017-18 Ivy Awards and Recognition
  • Camille Zimmerman – First Team All-Ivy

[4]

Schedule

[5]

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 10, 2017*
3:30 pm 		at Providence W 73–64  1–0
 Alumni Hall (231)
Providence, RI
November 12, 2017*
2:30 pm, ILDN 		Richmond L 79–85  1–1
 Levien Gymnasium (418)
New York, NY
November 15, 2017*
5:00 pm, ESPN3 		at UMass Lowell L 70–77  1–2
 Costello Athletic Center (718)
Lowell, MA
November 19, 2017*
2:00 pm, ESPN3 		at Vermont W 73–66  2–2
 Patrick Gym (456)
Burlington, VT
November 23, 2017*
11:00 am 		vs. Green Bay
Cancún Challenge 		L 43–61  2–3
 Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya (982)
Cancún, Mexico
November 24, 2017*
11:00 am 		vs. No. 7 Mississippi State
Cancún Challenge 		L 54–90  2–4
 Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya 
Cancún, Mexico
November 25, 2017*
12:30 pm 		vs. No. 24 Arizona State
Cancún Challenge 		L 48–72  2–5
 Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya (982)
Cancún, Mexico
November 29, 2017*
11:00 am, SNY/ILDN 		Boston College W 68–60  3–5
 Levien Gymnasium (2,372)
New York, NY
December 3, 2017*
1:00 pm, ESPN3 		at UMBC W 60–44  4–5
 Retriever Activities Center (318)
Catonsville, MD
December 6, 2017*
7:00 pm, ILDN 		Saint Francis (PA) W 94–81  5–5
 Levien Gymnasium (257)
New York, NY
December 9, 2017*
2:00 pm, ILDN 		Buffalo L 63–65  5–6
 Levien Gymnasium (371)
New York, NY
December 11, 2017*
7:00 pm, SNY/ILDN 		Hofstra W 73–53  6–6
 Levien Gymnasium (325)
New York, NY
December 28, 2017*
6:00 pm 		at Houston L 53–77  6–7
 H&PE Arena (522)
Houston, TX
December 30, 2017*
3:00 pm, ESPN3 		at Rice L 44–67  6–8
 Tudor Fieldhouse (802)
Houston, TX
January 3, 2018*
6:00 pm 		at Hampton L 58–60  6–9
 Hampton Convocation Center (2,123)
Hampton, VA
Ivy League regular season
January 12, 2018
5:30 pm, ILDN 		at Princeton L 47–69  6–10 (0–1)
 Jadwin Gymnasium (679)
Princeton, NJ
January 13, 2018
4:30 pm, ILDN 		at Penn L 51–70  6–11 (0–2)
 The Palestra (2,084)
Philadelphia, PA
January 20, 2018
4:00 pm, SNY/ILDN 		Cornell L 47–57  6–12 (0–3)
 Levien Gymnasium (921)
New York, NY
January 27, 2018
1:00 pm, ILDN 		at Cornell W 72–54  7–12 (1–3)
 Newman Arena 
Ithaca, NY
February 2, 2018
6:00 pm, NESN+/ILDN 		at Harvard L 67–85  7–13 (1–4)
 Lavietes Pavilion (1,102)
Cambridge, MA
February 3, 2018
5:00 pm, ILDN 		at Dartmouth L 65–88  7–14 (1–5)
 Leede Arena (807)
Hanover, NH
February 9, 2018
7:00 pm, SNY/ILDN 		Yale L 50–73  7–15 (1–6)
 Levien Gymnasium (412)
New York, NY
February 10, 2018
5:00 pm, ILDN 		Brown L 80–84  7–16 (1–7)
 Levien Gymnasium (512)
New York, NY
February 16, 2018
4:00 pm, SNY/ILDN 		Penn L 39–75  7–17 (1–8)
 Levien Gymnasium (472)
New York, NY
February 17, 2018
4:30 pm, SNY/ILDN 		Princeton L 46–74  7–18 (1–9)
 Levien Gymnasium (469)
New York, NY
February 23, 2018
6:00 pm, ESPN/ILDN 		at Brown W 90–74  8–18 (2–9)
 Pizzitola Sports Center (512)
Providence, RI
February 24, 2018
5:00 pm, ILDN 		at Yale L 59–66  8–19 (2–10)
 John J. Lee Amphitheater (612)
New Haven, CT
March 2, 2018
7:00 pm, SNY/ILDN 		Dartmouth
Postponed to March 3 (inclement weather) 		Levien Gymnasium 
New York, NY
March 3, 2018
2:00 pm, SNY/ILDN 		Dartmouth
Rescheduled from March 2 		L 77–88  8–20 (2–11)
 Levien Gymnasium (555)
New York, NY
March 3, 2018
7:00 pm, SNY/ILDN 		Harvard
Postponed to March 4 (inclement weather) 		Levien Gymnasium 
New York, NY
March 4, 2018
2:00 pm, SNY/ILDN 		Harvard
Rescheduled from March 3 		L 59–78  8–21 (2–12)
 Levien Gymnasium (349)
New York, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Columbia Lions women's basketball team" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on December 30, 2017. Retrieved December 30, 2017.
  2. ^ Jeff Goodman. "Columbia Lions Women's Basketball - Lions News, Scores, Stats, Rumors & More". ESPN. Retrieved December 30, 2017.
  3. ^ Columbia Lions. "Columbia Lions on Yahoo! Sports - News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games". Sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved December 30, 2017.
  4. ^ "Women's Basketball All-Ivy, Postseason Awards Announced". Ivyleague.com. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
  5. ^ "Women's Basketball - Schedules - Columbia University Lions". Gocolumbialions.com. Retrieved December 30, 2017.