2017–18 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball team

2017–18 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball
ConferenceConference USA
Record9–20 (3–13 C-USA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Katie Pate
  • Lazar Milinkovic
  • Stephanie Stoglin-Reed
Home arenaCam Henderson Center
Seasons
2017–18 Conference USA women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
UAB 13 – 3   .813 27 – 7   .794
Western Kentucky † 12 – 4   .750 24 – 9   .727
Rice 10 – 6   .625 23 – 10   .697
Louisiana Tech 10 – 6   .625 19 – 12   .613
Middle Tennessee 10 – 6   .625 18 – 13   .581
Charlotte 10 – 6   .625 14 – 16   .467
UTEP 7 – 9   .438 17 – 14   .548
Florida Atlantic 7 – 9   .438 13 – 15   .464
Southern Miss 7 – 9   .438 15 – 15   .500
North Texas 6 – 10   .375 17 – 14   .548
UTSA 6 – 10   .375 9 – 21   .300
Old Dominion 6 – 10   .375 8 – 23   .258
FIU 5 – 11   .313 8 – 21   .276
Marshall 3 – 13   .188 9 – 20   .310
† 2018 C-USA Tournament winner
As of 20 March 2018
Rankings from AP poll

The 2017–18 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball team represented the Marshall University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Thundering Herd, led by first year head coach Tony Kemper, played their home games at the Cam Henderson Center and were members of Conference USA.[1][2][3] They finished the season 9–20, 3–13 in C-USA play to finish in last place. They failed to qualify for the Conference USA women's tournament.

Roster

2017–18 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
F 0 Talequia Hamilton 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) GS Huntington HS
Cincinnati 		Huntington, WV
F 1 Jovana Vucetic 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Sunrise Christian Academy Loznica, Serbia
G 2 Logan Fraley 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Boyd County HS Ashland, KY
G 4 Mychelle Johnson Current redshirt 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) So St. Joseph Central Catholic HS
Middle Tennessee State 		Huntington, WV
G 10 Ashley Saintigene 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Northeast HS Lauderdale Lakes, FL
G 11 Taylor Porter 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS Sr Murray State Fort Gay, WV
G/F 14 Shayna Gore 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr Logan HS Logan, WV
G 15 Tana Driver 5 ft 0 in (1.52 m) RS So MacArthur HS Irving, TX
F 20 Taylor Pearson 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Fr Columbus Alternative HS Columbus, OH
F 21 Brianna Toney 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Bexley HS Bexley, OH
G/F 22 Khadaijia Brooks 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Bristol Eastern HS Bristol, CT
G 23 Kristen Mayo 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Fr East Carter Grayson, KY
F 24 Ekaterina Zhibareva 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr New Mexico JC Liski, Russia
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: December 27, 2017

Schedule

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Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/10/2017*
5:00 pm 		Longwood W 90–45  1–0
 Cam Henderson Center (1,017)
Huntington, WV
11/15/2017*
6:00 pm 		Penn State L 65–80  1–1
 Cam Henderson Center (1,017)
Huntington, WV
11/19/2017*
2:00 pm 		at Cleveland State L 76–85  1–2
 Wolstein Center (217)
Cleveland, OH
11/22/2017*
5:00 pm 		Ohio L 52–54  1–3
 Cam Henderson Center (757)
Huntington, WV
11/26/2017*
2:00 pm 		at No. 22 Kentucky L 39–69  1–4
 Memorial Coliseum (4,726)
Lexington, KY
11/30/2017*
6:00 pm 		Winthrop W 70–40  2–4
 Cam Henderson Center (515)
Huntington, WV
12/02/2017*
1:00 pm 		Southern Illinois L 59–64  2–5
 Cam Henderson Center (517)
Huntington, WV
12/06/2017*
6:00 pm 		Morgan State W 73–68  3–5
 Cam Henderson Center (546)
Huntington, WV
12/10/2017*
1:00 pm, SECN 		at Florida L 69–74  3–6
 O'Connell Center (1,008)
Gainesville, FL
12/16/2017*
1:00 pm 		Appalachian State L 54–56  3–7
 Cam Henderson Center (615)
Huntington, WV
12/18/2017*
1:00 pm 		Kentucky Christian W 111–38  4–7
 Cam Henderson Center (435)
Huntington, WV
12/21/2017*
7:00 pm 		at Tennessee State W 71–65  5–7
 Gentry Complex (289)
Nashville, TN
12/30/2017*
1:00 pm 		Alice Lloyd W 96–46  6–7
 Cam Henderson Center (718)
Huntington, WV
Conference USA regular season
01/05/2018
7:00 pm 		at Florida Atlantic L 59–79  6–8 (0–1)
 FAU Arena (755)
Boca Raton, FL
01/07/2018
2:00 pm 		at FIU L 54–67  6–9 (0–2)
 FIU Arena (327)
Miami, FL
01/13/2018
1:00 pm 		FIU L 65–74  6–10 (0–3)
 Cam Henderson Center (483)
Huntington, WV
01/18/2018
7:00 pm 		at Old Dominion L 53–69  6–11 (0–4)
 Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,558)
Norfolk, VA
01/21/2018
1:00 pm 		Western Kentucky L 66–86  6–12 (0–5)
 Cam Henderson Center (573)
Huntington, WV
01/26/2018
6:00 pm, ESPN3 		Middle Tennessee L 57–73  6–13 (0–6)
 Cam Henderson Center (433)
Huntington, WV
01/28/2018
1:00 pm 		FIU W 78–75  7–13 (1–6)
 Cam Henderson Center (1,018)
Huntington, WV
02/02/2018
7:00 pm 		at Charlotte L 61–67  7–14 (1–7)
 Dale F. Halton Arena (865)
Charlotte, NC
02/04/2018
3:00 pm 		at Southern Miss L 61–70  7–15 (1–8)
 Reed Green Coliseum (1,194)
Hattiesburg, MS
02/08/2018
5:00 pm, beIN 		UTSA L 59–72  7–16 (1–9)
 Cam Henderson Center (427)
Huntington, WV
02/10/2018
1:00 pm 		UAB L 62–69  7–17 (1–10)
 Cam Henderson Center (713)
Huntington, WV
02/15/2018
6:00 pm 		UTEP W 66–64  8–17 (2–10)
 Cam Henderson Center (698)
Huntington, WV
02/17/2018
3:00 pm 		at Western Kentucky L 50–77  8–18 (2–11)
 E. A. Diddle Arena (2,205)
Bowling Green, KY
02/22/2018
8:00 pm 		at Rice L 44–87  8–19 (2–12)
 Tudor Fieldhouse (586)
Houston, TX
02/24/2018
8:00 pm, ESPN3 		at North Texas W 62–54  9–19 (3–12)
 The Super Pit (1,136)
Denton, TX
03/01/2018
6:00 pm 		Florida Atlantic L 55–62  9–20 (3–13)
 Cam Henderson Center (792)
Huntington, WV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

2017–18 Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball team

References

  1. ^ "Marshall Women's Basketball - 2017-18 Quick Facts" (PDF). Marshall University. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 31, 2019. Retrieved April 29, 2022.
  2. ^ "Marshall Thundering Herd Women's Basketball - Thundering Herd News, Scores, Stats, Rumors & More". ESPN. Retrieved December 27, 2017.
  3. ^ "Marshall Thundering Herd on Yahoo! Sports - News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games". Sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved December 27, 2017.
  4. ^ "Marshall Thundering Herd Official Athletic Site :: Women's Basketball". Herdzone.Com. Archived from the original on December 13, 2014. Retrieved December 27, 2017.