2017–18 Dayton Flyers women's basketball team

2017–18 Dayton Flyers women's basketball
Atlantic 10 Regular Season Champions
NCAA Women's Tournament, first round
ConferenceAtlantic 10 Conference
Record23–7 (15–1 A-10)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaUD Arena
Seasons
2017–18 Atlantic 10 women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Dayton 15 1   .938 23 7   .767
Duquesne 13 3   .813 25 8   .758
Fordham 12 4   .750 24 10   .706
George Mason 11 5   .688 24 10   .706
George Washington 10 6   .625 19 14   .576
Saint Joseph's 10 6   .625 19 15   .559
Saint Louis 9 7   .563 17 16   .515
Richmond 8 8   .500 14 17   .452
Davidson 7 9   .438 12 18   .400
UMass 6 10   .375 14 16   .467
La Salle 3 13   .188 8 22   .267
St. Bonaventure 3 13   .188 8 22   .267
VCU 4 12   .250 7 22   .241
Rhode Island 1 15   .063 3 27   .100
2018 A10 Tournament winner
As of 22 March 2018
Rankings from AP poll

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.

Media

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 Current redshirt 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 Current redshirt 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

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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

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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

  1. ^ "2016_2017_WBB_Media_Guide.pdf" (PDF). Dayton Flyers. Retrieved November 3, 2017.
  2. ^ "Dayton Flyers Women's Basketball - Flyers News, Scores, Stats, Rumors & More". ESPN. Retrieved November 3, 2017.
  3. ^ Dayton Flyers. "Dayton Flyers on Yahoo! Sports - News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games". Sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved November 3, 2017.
  4. ^ "2017–18 Women's Basketball Schedule". Dayton Flyers. Retrieved November 3, 2017.