2017–18 Dayton Flyers women's basketball team
Intercollegiate basketball season
The 2017–18 Dayton Flyers women's basketball team represented the University of Dayton during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season . The Flyers, led by the second-year head coach Shauna Green , played their home games at UD Arena and are members of the Atlantic 10 Conference .[ 1] [ 2] [ 3] They finished the season 23–7, 15–1 in the A-10 play to win the A-10 regular season title. They advanced to the semifinals of the A-10 women's tournament , where they lost to George Washington. They received at-large bid to the NCAA women's tournament , where they lost to Marquette in the first round.
Dayton Flyers Sports Network
The Dayton Flyers Sports Network will broadcast Flyers games off their athletic website, DaytonFlyers.com, with Shane White on the call. Most home games will also be featured on the A-10 Digital Network. Selected games will be televised.
Roster
2017–18 Dayton Flyers women's basketball team
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
Name
Height
Year
Previous school
Hometown
G
1
Araion Bradshaw
5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
So
Tabor Academy South Carolina
Hyde Park, MA
F
2
Jordan Wilmoth
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
So
Immaculate Heart Academy
Chestnut Ridge, NY
F
3
Brittany Ward
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
RS So
Pike
Indianapolis, IN
G
4
Shakeela Fowler
5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Jr
Milwaukee King Trinity Valley CC
Milwaukee, WI
G
5
Christine Szabo
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
So
Dublin Coffman
Dublin, OH
F/C
11
Alex Harris
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
RS Sr
Lorain Penn State
Lorain, OH
G
12
Jenna Giacone
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
So
Bethlehem Central
Delmar, NY
F
13
Julia Chandler
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Jr
Northern Secondary Syracuse
Toronto, ON
G
14
Jenna Burdette
5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Sr
Reedsville Eastern
Coolville, OH
G
15
Tiaera Phillips
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
Jr
Valdosta Chipola College
Valdosta, GA
F
23
Maddy Dennis
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Jr
Mount Lawley
Perth, Western Australia
G
24
Lauren Cannatelli
5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Jr
Lakota West
Cincinnati, OH
G/F
30
Ashleigh Parksinson
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Jr
Newark Catholic
Newark, OH
G
34
JaVonna Layfield
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
Sr
Ballard
Louisville, KY
G
42
Jayla Scaife
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
So
Muncie Central
Muncie, IN
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on
Roster
Schedule
[ 4]
Date time, TV
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
11/04/2017 *2:00 pm
Findlay
W 91–65
UD Arena (1,386)Dayton, OH
Non-conference regular season
11/10/2017 *8:00 pm
vs. Harvard Maine Tip-Off Tournament semifinals
W 72–66
1–0
Memorial Gym (1,054)Orono, ME
11/11/2017 *2:00 pm
vs. Tulane Maine Tip-Off Tournament championship
W 71–65
2–0
Memorial Gym (303)Orono, ME
11/17/2017 *7:00 pm
Morgan State
W 88–52
3–0
UD Arena (1,532)Dayton, OH
11/19/2017 *2:00 pm, SPCSN
Virginia
W 61–46
4–0
UD Arena (1,866)Dayton, OH
11/22/2017 *7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Toledo
L 50–68
4–1
Savage Arena (3,347)Toledo, OH
11/25/2017 *2:00 pm
Arkansas–Pine Bluff
W 81–43
5–1
UD Arena (1,328)Dayton, OH
11/28/2017 *7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Quinnipiac
L 66–72
5–2
TD Bank Sports Center (556)Hamden, CT
12/06/2017 *11:00 am, SPCSN
No. 23 Green Bay
L 64–75
5–3
UD Arena (8,416)Dayton, OH
12/17/2017 *2:00 pm
James Madison
W 82–54
6–3
UD Arena (1,665)Dayton, OH
12/20/2017 *8:30 pm
vs. No. 22 South Florida New Orleans Shootout
L 87–93 OT
6–4
Convocation Center (183)New Orleans, LA
12/21/2017 *6:00 pm
vs. Mississippi Valley State New Orleans Shootout
W 65–46
7–4
Convocation Center New Orleans, LA
Atlantic 10 regular season
12/31/2017 1:00 pm
at La Salle
W 76–47
8–4 (1–0)
Tom Gola Arena (306)Philadelphia, PA
01/04/2018 7:00 pm
Rhode Island
W 116–58
9–4 (2–0)
UD Arena (1,615)Dayton, OH
01/07/2018 2:00 pm
at Saint Joseph's
W 65–59
10–4 (3–0)
Hagan Arena (747)Philadelphia, PA
01/10/2018 7:00 pm
St. Bonaventure
W 80–59
11–4 (4–0)
UD Arena (2,189)Dayton, OH
01/14/2018 2:00 pm, ESPNU
Saint Louis
W 101–76
12–4 (5–0)
UD Arena (1,837)Dayton, OH
01/17/2018 7:00 pm
at Fordham
W 63–62
13–4 (6–0)
Rose Hill Gymnasium (874)Bronx, NY
01/21/2018 12:00 pm, CBSSN
George Washington
W 66–55
14–4 (7–0)
UD Arena (2,112)Dayton, OH
01/24/2018 7:00 pm
at Richmond
W 66–59
15–4 (8–0)
Robins Center (674)Richmond, VA
01/27/2018 2:00 pm
at Davidson
W 85–68
16–4 (9–0)
John M. Belk Arena (702)Davidson, NC
01/31/2018 7:00 pm, SPCSN
Duquesne
W 79–70
17–4 (10–0)
UD Arena (3,223)Dayton, OH
02/04/2018 2:00 pm, CBSSN
VCU
W 74–64
18–4 (11–0)
UD Arena (2,627)Dayton, OH
02/07/2018 7:00 pm
at UMass
W 78–49
19–4 (12–0)
Mullins Center (312)Amherst, MA
02/11/2018 12:00 pm, ESPNU
at George Washington
W 57–53
20–4 (13–0)
Charles E. Smith Center (946)Washington, D.C.
02/18/2018 2:00 pm, SPCSN
Fordham
W 79–54
21–4 (14–0)
UD Arena (3,357)Dayton, OH
02/21/2018 7:00 pm, SPCSN
George Mason
W 71–66
22–4 (15–0)
UD Arena (2,099)Dayton, OH
02/24/2018 3:00 pm
at Saint Louis
L 72–85
22–5 (15–1)
Chaifetz Arena (4,461)St. Louis, MO
Atlantic 10 Women's Tournament
03/02/2018 11:00 am
(1)
vs. (8) Richmond Quarterfinals
W 67–58
23–5
Richmond Coliseum Richmond, VA
03/03/2018 11:00 am, CBSSN
(1)
vs. (5) George Washington Semifinals
L 53–58
23–6
Richmond Coliseum Richmond, VA
NCAA Women's Tournament
03/16/2018 *2:30 pm, ESPN2
(9 L)
vs. (8 L) Marquette First Round
L 65–84
23–7
KFC Yum! Center (7,229)Louisville, KY
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP Poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
L=Lexington Region.
All times are in
Eastern Time .
Rankings
2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings
Regular Season Polls
Poll
Pre- Season
Week 2
Week 3
Week 4
Week 5
Week 6
Week 7
Week 8
Week 9
Week 10
Week 11
Week 12
Week 13
Week 14
Week 15
Week 16
Week 17
Week 18
Week 19
Final
AP
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
RV
RV
RV
RV
RV
RV
NR
NR
N/A
Coaches
RV
N/A
RV
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
RV
NR
NR
NR
Legend
Increase in ranking
Decrease in ranking
No Change
(RV)
Received Votes
(NR)
Not Ranked
See also
References
^ "2016_2017_WBB_Media_Guide.pdf" (PDF) . Dayton Flyers. Retrieved November 3, 2017 .
^ "Dayton Flyers Women's Basketball - Flyers News, Scores, Stats, Rumors & More" . ESPN. Retrieved November 3, 2017 .
^ Dayton Flyers. "Dayton Flyers on Yahoo! Sports - News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games" . Sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved November 3, 2017 .
^ "2017–18 Women's Basketball Schedule" . Dayton Flyers. Retrieved November 3, 2017 .
Venues Rivalries Culture & lore People Seasons AIAW and NCAA national championships in bold; AIAW and NCAA Final Four appearances in italics