2016–17 Quinnipiac Bobcats women's basketball team

2016–17 MAAC women's basketball standings
	† 2017 MAAC Tournament winner ; As of March 25, 2017; Rankings from AP Poll

2016–17 Quinnipiac Bobcats women's basketball
2016–17 Quinnipiac Bobcats women's basketball
MAAC Regular Season and Tournament Champions
NCAA Women's Tournament, Sweet Sixteen
Conference	Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 16
2016–17 record	29–7 (17–3 MAAC)
Head coach	Tricia Fabbri (22nd season);
Assistant coaches	Mountain MacGillivray; Danielle Brennan; Destini Hughes;
Home arena	TD Bank Sports Center
	Seasons ← 2015–16 2017–18 →

The 2016–17 Quinnipiac Bobcats women's basketball team represented Quinnipiac University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bobcats were led by twenty-second year head coach, Tricia Fabbri.^[1] They played their home games in TD Bank Sports Center and were members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.^[2] They finished the season 29–7, 17–3 in MAAC play to win MAAC regular season and tournament titles to earn an automatic trip to the NCAA Women's Tournament.. They upset Marquette and Miami (FL) in the first and second rounds before falling to eventual champions South Carolina in the sweet sixteen.^[3]^[4]

Roster[]

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G/F	1	Vanessa Udoji	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	Fr	Northfield Mount Hermon	Randolph, MA
G	2	Taylor Herd	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	Fr	Lansdale Catholic	Quakertown, PA
G	3	Adily Martucci	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	RS Sr	Waterford	Waterford, CT
F	4	Paula Strautmane	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	So	Latvia U16, U18 & U20 National Team TTT Riga	Mucenieki, Latvia
G	5	Carly Fabbri	5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)	Jr	Lauralton Hall	Stratford, CT
F	10	Jaden Ward	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	Fr	Wisconsin Dells	Wisconsin Dells, WI
G	11	Edel Thornton	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	So	Ireland U18 National Team Brunell	Gurranabraher, Ireland
F	13	Sarah Shewan	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	Jr	St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic	Russell, ON
G	15	Brianah Ramos	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	Sr	DePaul Catholic	Montgomery, NY
F	20	Paige Warfel	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	Fr	Downingtown East	Chester Springs, PA
F	21	Jen Fay	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	RS So	Lynbrook Nazareth	Lynbrook, NY
G	22	Brittany Johnson	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	Jr	Pickerington North	Pickerington, OH
G	23	Brittany Martin	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)	So	Timber Creek	Sicklerville, NJ
C	24	Katie Grant	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	Fr	Horizon	Phoenix, AZ
G/F	25	Aryn McClure	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	So	Archbishop Molloy	Springfield Gardens, NY
F	35	Morgan Manz	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	Sr	Pomperaug The Taft School	Southbury, CT

Head coach

Tricia Fabbri (Fairfield)

Assistant coach(es)

Mountain MacGillivray (Temple)
Danielle Brennan (Hartford)
Destini Hughes (LSU)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule[]

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Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Regular season
11/11/2016* 2:00 pm		Florida Gulf Coast	W 76–66	1–0	TD Bank Sports Center (505) Hamden, CT
11/13/2016* 2:00 pm		at Dayton	W 63–60	2–0	UD Arena (1,786) Dayton, OH
11/16/2016* 7:00 pm		at Holy Cross	W 78–55	3–0	Hart Center (475) Worcester, MA
11/20/2016* 2:00 pm		Northeastern	W 76–59	4–0	TD Bank Sports Center (546) Hamden, CT
11/27/2016* 2:00 pm		at Temple	L 68–71	4–1	McGonigle Hall (1,159) Philadelphia, PA
12/01/2016 7:00 pm		at	W 84–51	5–1 (1–0)	Yanitelli Center (150) Jersey City, NJ
12/03/2016 2:00 pm			W 73–47	6–1 (2–0)	TD Bank Sports Center (423) Hamden, CT
12/06/2016* 7:00 pm		Michigan State	L 54–71	6–2	TD Bank Sports Center (1,293) Hamden, CT
12/10/2016* 2:00 pm		at Hartford	W 82–59	7–2	Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (1,072) Hartford, CT
12/19/2016* 6:00 pm		vs. New Mexico State Play4Kay Shootout quarterfinals	W 49–46	8–2	T-Mobile Arena Paradise, NV
12/20/2016* 11:00 pm		vs. No. 25 Oregon State Play4Kay Shootout semifinals	L 60–75	8–3	T-Mobile Arena (1,096) Paradise, NV
12/21/2016* 8:30 pm		vs. Play4Kay Shootout 3rd place game	W 63–60	9–3	T-Mobile Arena Paradise, NV
12/30/2016 7:00 pm		at	W 91–79	10–3 (3–0)	Alumni Gymnasium (989) Lawrenceville, NY
01/02/2017 7:00 pm		Saint Peter's	W 82–47	11–3 (4–0)	TD Bank Sports Center (347) Hamden, CT
01/05/2017 11:00 am		at	W 71–64	12–3 (5–0)	Gallagher Center (2,100) Lewiston, NY
01/07/2017 2:00 pm, ESPN3		at	W 64–53	13–3 (6–0)	Koessler Athletic Center (678) Buffalo, NY
01/10/2017 7:00 pm			W 81–38	14–3 (7–0)	TD Bank Sports Center (302) Hamden, CT
01/16/2017 2:00 pm			W 60–55	15–3 (8–0)	TD Bank Sports Center (981) Hamden, CT
01/19/2017 11:00 am		at	L 58–61	15–4 (8–1)	OceanFirst Bank Center (2,983) West Long Branch, NJ
01/21/2017 2:00 pm		Rider	W 79–53	16–4 (9–1)	TD Bank Sports Center (1,036) Hamden, CT
01/26/2017 7:00 pm, SNY		Niagara	W 61–45	17–4 (10–1)	TD Bank Sports Center (359) Hamden, CT
01/28/2017 2:00 pm, ESPN3		at	L 44–58	17–5 (10–2)	Hynes Athletic Center (359) New Rochelle, NY
02/02/2017 5:00 pm, ESPN3		at Fairfield	L 52–65	17–6 (10–3)	Webster Bank Arena (470) Bridgeport, CT
02/04/2017 1:00 pm		Monmouth	W 74–54	18–6 (11–3)	TD Bank Sports Center (808) Hamden, CT
02/09/2017 5:00 pm, ESPN3			W 79–57	19–6 (12–3)	TD Bank Sports Center (111) Hamden, CT
02/12/2017 2:00 pm, ESPN3		at Siena	W 79–57	20–6 (13–3)	Alumni Recreation Center (640) Loudonville, NY
02/17/2017 2:00 pm, ESPNU		Iona	W 53–45	21–6 (14–3)	TD Bank Sports Center (753) Hamden, CT
02/19/2017 3:00 pm		at Manhattan	W 69–49	22–6 (15–3)	Draddy Gymnasium (268) Riverdale, NY
02/23/2017 5:30 pm, ESPN3		at Marist	W 70–36	23–6 (16–3)	McCann Field House (1,305) Poughkeepsie, NY
02/25/2017 2:00 pm		Canisius	W 62–49	24–6 (17–3)	TD Bank Sports Center (1,096) Hamden, CT
MAAC Women's Tournament
03/03/2017 1:00 pm	(1)	vs. (8) Canisius Quarterfinals	W 63–58	25–6	Times Union Center (1,625) Albany, NY
03/05/2017 11:00 am, ESPN3	(1)	vs. (5) Iona Semifinals	W 64–59	26–6	Times Union Center (1,802) Albany, NY
03/06/2017 5:00 pm, ESPN3	(1)	vs. (2) Rider Championship Game	W 81–73	27–6	Times Union Center (1,733) Albany, NY
NCAA Women's Tournament
03/18/2017* 1:30 pm, ESPN2	(12 S)	vs. (5 S) Marquette First Round	W 68–65	28–6	Watsco Center (2,009) Coral Gables, FL
03/20/2017* 9:00 pm, ESPN2	(12 S)	at (4 S) No. 16 Miami (FL) Second Round	W 85–78	29–6	Watsco Center (1,972) Coral Gables, FL
03/25/2017* 4:00 pm, ESPN	(12 S)	vs. (1 S) No. 3 South Carolina Sweet Sixteen	L 58–100	29–7	Stockton Arena Stockton, CA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. S=Stockton Region. All times are in Eastern Time.

References[]

^ Quinnipiac Women's Basketball Head Coach Tricia Fabbri Signs Contract Extension Through 2021-22 Season MAACsports.com
^ TD Bank Center
^ Women's basketball bound for Sweet 16
^ South Carolina Ends Quinnipiac's Magical Run With 100-58 Rout Hartford Courant
^ "2021-22 Women's Basketball Schedule".

[1] Quinnipiac Women's Basketball Head Coach Tricia Fabbri Signs Contract Extension Through 2021-22 Season MAACsports.com

[2] TD Bank Center

[3] Women's basketball bound for Sweet 16

[4] South Carolina Ends Quinnipiac's Magical Run With 100-58 Rout Hartford Courant

[5] "2021-22 Women's Basketball Schedule".

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2016–17 MAAC women's basketball standings
v t	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Quinnipiac †	17	–	3	.850	29	–	7	.806
	16	–	4	.800	24	–	9	.727
	13	–	7	.650	17	–	14	.548
	13	–	7	.650	14	–	16	.467
	12	–	8	.600	18	–	13	.581
	11	–	9	.550	15	–	17	.469
	9	–	11	.450	15	–	16	.484
	8	–	12	.400	10	–	21	.323
	5	–	15	.250	8	–	22	.267
	4	–	16	.200	8	–	22	.267
	2	–	18	.100	3	–	27	.100


† 2017 MAAC Tournament winner As of March 25, 2017; Rankings from AP Poll