2016–17 Providence Friars women's basketball team

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2016–17 Providence Friars women's basketball
Providence Friars P script logo.gif
ConferenceBig East
2016–17 record12–18 (4–14 Big East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Priscilla Edwards
  • Tiara Johnson
  • Jessica Jenkins
Home arenaAlumni Hall
Seasons
2016–17 Big East Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 19 DePaul* 16 – 2   .889 27 – 8   .771
Creighton 16 – 2   .889 24 – 8   .750
Marquette† 13 – 5   .722 25 – 8   .758
St. John's 11 – 7   .611 22 – 12   .647
Villanova 11 – 7   .611 20 – 14   .588
Georgetown 9 – 9   .500 17 – 13   .567
Providence 4 – 14   .222 12 – 18   .400
Xavier 4 – 14   .222 12 – 18   .400
Seton Hall 4 – 14   .222 12 – 19   .387
Butler 2 – 16   .111 6 – 25   .194
† 2017 Big East Tournament winner
*Tournament #1 seed
As of March 29, 2017; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016–17 Providence Friars women's basketball team will represent Providence College in the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Friars, led by first year head coach Jim Crowley, played their home games at Alumni Hall and were members of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 12–18, 4–14 in Big East play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They lost in the first round of the Big East Women's Tournament to Seton Hall.

Roster[]

2016–17 Providence Friars women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Sarah Beal 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr New Hope Christian Academy Matthews, NC
F 1 Alise Parker 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Houston Germantown, TN
F 3 Erica Meyer 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) So Wilton Wilton, CT
G 10 Allegra Botteghi 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So G. Parini Bologna, Italy
G 11 Jovana 'Yoyo' Nogic 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Vergilio Ferreira Lisbon, Portugal
G 20 Ny'Dajah Jackson 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Fr Piedmont Oakland, CA
G 21 Maddie Jolin 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Bishop Feehan Rehoboth, MA
F 22 Aliyah Miller 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Southaven Southaven, MS
G 23 Clara Che 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Institut Joaquim Blume Valencia, Spain
F 24 Rachel Aho 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) So Marianapolis Prep Holden, MA
F 25 Brianna Frias 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Jr Holy Name Central Worcester, MA
F/C 31 Julia Thissell 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Fr The Rivers School Hopkinton, MA
F 32 Maggie Ahearn 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Tabor Academy Marshfield, MA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule[]

[1]

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/05/2016*
1:00 pm 		Rhode Island College W 64–29 
Alumni Hall (312)
Providence, RI
Non-conference regular season
11/11/2016*
7:00 pm 		Colgate W 92–85 2OT 1–0
 Alumni Hall (534)
Providence, RI
11/16/2016*
12:00 pm 		W 86–63  2–0
 Alumni Hall (789)
Providence, RI
11/19/2016*
4:00 pm 		Binghamton W 71–58  3–0
 Alumni Hall (634)
Providence, RI
11/22/2016*
7:00 pm 		at Hartford W 77–65  4–0
 Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (654)
Hartford, CT
11/26/2016*
2:00 pm 		at UNC Wilmington
UNCW Hampton Inn Thanksgiving Classic 		W 65–49  5–0
 Trask Coliseum (428)
Wilmington, NC
11/27/2016*
12:00 pm 		vs. Miami (OH)
UNCW Hampton Inn Thanksgiving Classic 		W 75–59  6–0
 Trask Coliseum 
Wilmington, NC
12/03/2016*
1:00 pm 		vs. 
Ocean State Tip-Off Tournament semifinals 		W 65–49  7–0
 Pizzitola Sports Center (428)
Providence, RI
12/04/2016*
3:00 pm 		at Brown
Ocean State Tip-Off Tournament championship 		L 70–77  7–1
 Pizzitola Sports Center (431)
Providence, RI
12/07/2016*
7:00 pm 		at Columbia L 64–66 OT 7–2
 Levien Gymnasium (286)
New York City, NY
12/10/2016*
7:00 pm 		at Boston College L 53–57  7–3
 Conte Forum (905)
Chestnut Hill, MA
12/21/2016*
7:00 pm 		at  W 62–58  8–3
 OceanFirst Bank Center (312)
West Long Branch, NJ
Big East regular season
12/28/2016
7:00 pm, BEDN 		Xavier L 51–54  8–4 (0–1)
 Alumni Hall (477)
Providence, RI
12/30/2016
12:00 pm, BEDN 		Butler W 68–51  9–4 (1–1)
 Alumni Hall (545)
Providence, RI
01/02/2017
9:00 pm, CBSSN 		at DePaul L 56–61  9–5 (1–2)
 McGrath-Phillips Arena (1,977)
Chicago, IL
01/04/2017
8:00 pm, BEDN 		at Marquette L 74–79  9–6 (1–3)
 Al McGuire Center (1,041)
Milwaukee, WI
01/08/2017
2:00 pm, FS1 		Villanova L 59–64  9–7 (1–4)
 Alumni Hall (564)
Providence, RI
01/10/2017
7:00 pm, BEDN 		Georgetown L 39–71  9–8 (1–5)
 Alumni Hall (380)
Providence, RI
01/14/2017
12:00 pm, BEDN 		Creighton L 51–58  9–9 (1–6)
 Alumni Hall (384)
Providence, RI
01/20/2017
7:00 pm, FS2 		at Seton Hall L 43–55  9–10 (1–7)
 Walsh Gymnasium (657)
South Orange, NJ
01/22/2017
2:00 pm, BEDN 		at St. John's L 50–60  9–11 (1–8)
 Carnesecca Arena (646)
Queens, NY
01/27/2017
7:00 pm, BEDN 		Marquette W 66–64  10–11 (2–8)
 Alumni Hall (520)
Providence, RI
01/29/2017
12:00 pm, BEDN 		No. 21 DePaul L 55–64  10–12 (2–9)
 Alumni Hall (578)
Providence, RI
02/03/2017
12:00 pm, BEDN 		at Georgetown L 70–72 OT 10–13 (2–10)
 McDonough Gymnasium (2,117)
Washington, D.C.
02/05/2017
1:00 pm, BEDN 		at Villanova L 43–61  10–14 (2–11)
 The Pavilion (1,309)
Villanova, PA
02/11/2017
2:05 pm, BEDN 		at Creighton L 57–88  10–15 (2–12)
 D. J. Sokol Arena (1,240)
Omaha, NE
02/17/2017
7:00 pm, BEDN 		St. John's L 47–71  10–16 (2–13)
 Alumni Hall (589)
Providence, RI
02/19/2017
12:00 pm, BEDN 		Seton Hall W 74–57  11–16 (3–13)
 Alumni Hall (837)
Providence, RI
02/24/2017
7:00 pm, BEDN 		at Butler W 64–58  12–16 (4–13)
 Hinkle Fieldhouse (486)
Indianapolis, IN
02/26/2017
11:30 am, BEDN 		at Xavier L 57–67  12–17 (4–14)
 Cintas Center (938)
Cincinnati, OH
Big East Women's Tournament
03/04/2017
7:30 pm, BEDN 		vs. Seton Hall
First Round 		L 60–92  12–18
 Al McGuire Center (2,132)
Milwaukee, WI
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ http://www.friars.com/sports/w-baskbl/sched/prov-w-baskbl-sched.html
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