2017–18 Arizona State Sun Devils women's basketball team

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2017–18 Arizona State Sun Devils women's basketball
Arizona State Athletics wordmark.svg
ASU Classic Champions
NCAA Women's Tournament, Second Round
ConferencePac-12 Conference
2017–18 record22–13 (10–8 Pac-12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaWells Fargo Arena
Seasons
 Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 6 Oregon † 16 – 2   .889 33 – 5   .868
No. 15 Stanford 14 – 3   .824 24 – 11   .686
No. 9 UCLA 14 – 4   .778 27 – 8   .771
No. 13 Oregon State 14 – 4   .778 26 – 8   .765
California 11 – 7   .611 21 – 11   .656
Arizona State 10 – 8   .556 22 – 13   .629
USC 9 – 9   .500 20 – 11   .645
Utah 8 – 10   .444 18 – 14   .563
Colorado 5 – 13   .278 15 – 16   .484
Washington State 3 – 14   .176 10 – 20   .333
Arizona 2 – 16   .111 6 – 24   .200
Washington 1 – 17   .056 7 – 23   .233
† 2018 Pac-12 Tournament winner
As of 26 March 2018; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2017–18 Arizona State Sun Devils women's basketball team represented Arizona State University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Sun Devils, led by 21st year head coach Charli Turner Thorne, played their games at the Wells Fargo Arena and are members of the Pac-12 Conference.[1][2][3] They finished the season 22–13, 10–8 in Pac-12 play to finish in sixth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Pac-12 Women's Tournament where they lost to Stanford. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Women's Tournament where they defeated Nebraska in the first round before losing to Texas in the second round.

Previous season[]

They finished the season 20–13, 9–9 in Pac-12 play to finish in fifth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 Women's Tournament where they lost to UCLA. They received at-large bid of the NCAA Women's Tournament where they defeated Michigan State in the first round before losing to South Carolina in the second round.

Roster[]

2017–18 Arizona State Sun Devils women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 1 Reili Richardson 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Brea Olinda Brea, CA
G 3 Sabrina Haines 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Desert Vista Phoenix, AZ
G 4 Kiara Russell 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Osseo Minneapolis, MN
G 11 Robbi Ryan 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Sheridan, WY
F 21 Sophia Elenga 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Lycee Alain Fournier Nogent-sur-Oise, France
G 22 Courtney Ekmark 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS Jr St. Mary's
Connecticut 		Arcadia, AZ
G/F 24 Bre’yanna Sanders 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Clovis West Fresno, CA
C 33 Charnea Johnson-Chapman 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Jr Canyon Springs Moreno Valley, CA
F 42 Kianna Ibis 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Benson Omaha, NE
C 44 Eva Rubin 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Fr Homewood Flossmoor Flossmoor, IL
F 52 Jamie Ruden 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So John Marshall Rochester, MN
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: February 24, 2018

Schedule[]

[4]

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/12/2017*
2:00 pm 		UTSA W 74–42  1–0
 Wells Fargo Arena (4,639)
Tempe, AZ
11/15/2017*
4:00 pm 		at Fresno State W 86–49  2–0
 Save Mart Center (2,209)
Fresno, CA
11/18/2017*
2:00 pm 		Sacramento State W 106–58  3–0
 Wells Fargo Arena (1,788)
Tucson, AZ
11/19/2017*
3:00 pm 		Colgate W 65–54  4–0
 Wells Fargo Arena (5,394)
Tucson, AZ
11/23/2017*
11:30 am 		No. 24 vs. No. 7 Mississippi State
Cancún Challenge Mayan Division 		L 57–65  4–1
 Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya (982)
Cancún, Mexico
11/24/2017*
11:30 am 		No. 24 vs. Green Bay
Cancún Challenge Mayan Division 		L 48–61  4–2
 Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya 
Cancún, Mexico
11/25/2017*
11:30 am 		No. 24 vs. Columbia
Cancún Challenge Mayan Division 		W 72–48  5–2
 Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya (982)
Cancún, Mexico
12/02/2017*
2:30 pm, P12N 		Buffalo
ASU Classic semifinals 		W 76–47  6–2
 Wells Fargo Arena (2,233)
Tucson, AZ
12/03/2017*
2:30 pm
ASU Classic championship 		W 73–48  7–2
 Wells Fargo Arena (1,523)
Tucson, AZ
12/10/2017*
12:00 pm 		at No. 13 Florida State L 66–77  7–3
 Donald L. Tucker Center (3,671)
Tallahassee, FL
12/18/2017*
6:00 pm 		Idaho W 77–33  8–3
 Wells Fargo Arena (1,723)
Tucson, AZ
12/21/2017*
2:00 pm, P12N 		Arkansas W 89–43  9–3
 Wells Fargo Arena (1,988)
Tucson, AZ
Pac-12 regular season
12/29/2017
7:00 pm, P12N 		at Colorado W 72–47  10–3 (1–0)
 Coors Events Center (1,860)
Boulder, CO
12/31/2017
12:00 pm 		at Utah W 83–81  11–3 (2–0)
 Jon M. Huntsman Center (1,463)
Salt Lake City, UT
01/05/2018
8:00 pm, P12N 		No. 25 No. 23 California W 80–71  12–3 (3–0)
 Wells Fargo Arena (2,239)
Tempe, AZ
01/07/2018
2:00 pm, ESPN2 		No. 25 No. 24 Stanford W 73–66  13–3 (4–0)
 Wells Fargo Arena (3,096)
Tempe, AZ
01/12/2018
7:00 pm, P12N 		No. 18 at No. 22 Oregon State L 54–57  13–4 (4–1)
 Gill Coliseum (3,954)
Corvallis, OR
01/14/2018
6:00 pm, P12N 		No. 18 at No. 8 Oregon L 54–64  13–5 (4–2)
 Matthew Knight Arena (4,416)
Eugene, OR
01/19/2018
11:00 am 		No. 22 Utah L 56–58  13–6 (4–3)
 Wells Fargo Arena (5,787)
Tempe, AZ
01/21/2018
2:00 pm, P12N 		No. 22 Colorado W 73–59  14–6 (5–3)
 Wells Fargo Arena (2,008)
Boulder, CO
01/26/2018
8:00 pm, P12N 		No. 25 at Stanford L 50–74  14–7 (5–4)
 Maples Pavilion (2,905)
Stanford, CA
01/28/2018
4:00 pm, P12N 		No. 25 at No. 23 California W 57–42  15–7 (6–4)
 Haas Pavilion (2,521)
Berkeley, CA
02/02/2018
8:00 pm, P12N 		Washington W 61–41  16–7 (7–4)
 Wells Fargo Arena (2,078)
Tempe, AZ
02/04/2018
2:00 pm 		Washington State W 77–51  17–7 (8–4)
 Wells Fargo Arena (1,588)
Tempe, AZ
02/09/2018
8:00 pm 		No. 25 at USC L 62–77  17–8 (8–5)
 Galen Center (647)
Los Angeles, CA
02/11/2018
2:00 pm, P12N 		No. 25 at No. 8 UCLA L 63–71  17–9 (8–6)
 Pauley Pavilion (3,690)
Los Angeles, CA
02/16/2018
7:00 pm, P12N 		Arizona
Rivalry 		W 75–50  18–9 (9–6)
 Wells Fargo Arena (3,025)
Tempe, AZ
02/18/2018
4:00 pm, P12N 		at Arizona
Rivalry 		W 69–45  19–9 (10–6)
 McKale Center (2,154)
Tucson, AZ
02/23/2018
6:00 pm, P12N 		No. 8 Oregon L 44–57  19–10 (10–7)
 Wells Fargo Arena (3,446)
Tempe, AZ
02/25/2018
2:00 pm, P12N 		No. 12 Oregon State L 60–64  19–11 (10–8)
 Wells Fargo Arena (3,258)
Tempe, AZ
Pac-12 Women's Tournament
03/01/2018
9:30 pm, P12N 		(6) vs. (11) Arizona
First Round 		W 76–47  20–11
 KeyArena (3,157)
Seattle, WA
03/02/2018
9:30 pm, P12N 		(6) vs. (3) No. 10 Oregon State
Quarterfinals 		W 57–51  21–11
 KeyArena (4,741)
Seattle, WA
03/03/2018
9:30 pm, P12N 		(6) vs. (2) No. 16 Stanford
Semifinals 		L 46–58  21–12
 KeyArena (6,889)
Seattle, WA
NCAA Women's Tournament
03/17/2018
12:30 pm, ESPN2 		(7 KC) vs. (10 KC) Nebraska
First Round 		W 73–62  22–12
 Frank Erwin Center (3,878)
Austin, TX
03/19/2018*
6:00 pm, ESPN2 		(7 KC) at (2 KC) No. 8 Texas
Second Round 		L 65–85  22–13
 Frank Erwin Center (3,286)
Austin, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. KC=Kansas City Region.
All times are in Mountain 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 RV RV 24 RV RV RV RV RV 25 18т 22 25 RV 25 RV NR RV RV RV N/A
Coaches RV N/A RV RV RV NR RV RV RV 23 25 RV RV RV NR NR NR NR NR NR
Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  No Change
(RV)   Received Votes
(NR)   Not Ranked

See also[]

2017–18 Arizona State Sun Devils men's basketball team

References[]

  1. ^ "Arizona State University Athletics". TheSunDevils.com. Retrieved 2018-02-24.
  2. ^ "Arizona State Sun Devils Women's Basketball - Sun Devils News, Scores, Stats, Rumors & More". ESPN. Retrieved 2018-02-24.
  3. ^ Arizona State Sun Devils. "Arizona State Sun Devils on Yahoo! Sports - News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games". Sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2018-02-24.
  4. ^ "Arizona State University Athletics". TheSunDevils.com. Retrieved 2018-02-24.
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