2017–18 George Mason Patriots women's basketball team

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2017–18 George Mason Patriots women's basketball
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WNIT, Second Round
ConferenceAtlantic 10 Conference
2017–18 record24–10 (11–5 A-10)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Tajama Abraham Ngongba
  • Bob Dunn
  • Kaci Bailey
Home arenaEagleBank Arena
Seasons
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 George Mason Patriots women's basketball team represents George Mason University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Patriots, led by fifth year head coach Nyla Milleson, play their home games at EagleBank Arena and were members of the Atlantic 10 Conference.[1][2][3] They finished the season 24–10, 11–5 in A-10 play to finish in fourth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the A-10 Women's Tournament where they lost to George Washington. They received an at-large bid to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Stephen F. Austin in the first round before losing to Virginia Tech in the second round.

Media[]

George Mason Patriots Sports Network[]

Patriots games will be broadcast on WGMU Radio and streamed online through Patriot Vision Archived 2014-07-14 at the Wayback Machine. Most home games will also be featured on the A-10 Digital Network. Select games will be televised.

Roster[]

2017–18 George Mason Patriots women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 3 Camden Musgrave (I) Current redshirt 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS Jr Elizabeth Seton
Central Connecticut
Bowie, MD
G/F 4 DeJah Williford-Kelley 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Lower Richland Columbia, SC
G 5 Alexsis Grate 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) So Bethel Hampton, VA
G 10 Jewel Triggs 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Thibodaux Thibodaux, LA
G/F 11 Jacy Bolton 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Drexel, MO
G 12 Marika Korpinen 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Long Island Lutheran Turku, Finland
F 13 Taylor Byrne 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS So Long Island Lutheran
Seton Hall
Massapequa, NY
G 14 Nicole Cardaño-Hillary 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Fr Vista Ridge Madrid, Spain
F 21 Casey Davis 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS Jr Elizabeth Seton Gambrills, MD
F 31 Danielle Deoul 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS Fr Immaculate Conception Washingtonville, NY
G 32 Tayler Dodson 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Sr Spotswood Harrisonburg, VA
F 33 Camarie Gatling 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Highland Springs Richmond, VA
F 35 Allie McCool 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So East Central St. Leon, IN
G 44 Sarah Kaminski 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Minnehaha Plymouth, MN
C 51 Natalie Butler 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) RS Sr Lake Baddock
Connecticut
Fairfax Station, VA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule[]

[4]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/10/2017*
7:00 pm
at No. 24 Michigan
Preseason WNIT First Round
L 61–75  0–1
Crisler Center (3,442)
Ann Arbor, MI
11/14/2017*
7:00 pm
at Loyola (MD) W 80–72  1–1
Reitz Arena (212)
Baltimore, MD
11/17/2017*
2:30 pm
Old Dominion
Preseason WNIT Consolation Round
W 66–53  2–1
EagleBank Arena (523)
Fairfax, VA
11/18/2017*
2:30 pm

Preseason WNIT Consolation Round
W 57–38  3–1
EagleBank Arena (448)
Fairfax, VA
11/20/2017*
7:00 pm
American W 71–53  4–1
EagleBank Arena (481)
Fairfax, VA
11/22/2017*
12:00 pm
Illinois State W 56–37  5–1
EagleBank Arena (432)
Fairfax, VA
11/24/2017*
4:30 pm
vs. Drake
Rocky Mountain Hoops Classic semifinals
W 87–75  6–1
Coors Events Center (1,486)
Boulder, CO
11/25/2017*
4:30 pm
at Colorado
Rocky Mountain Hoops Classic championship
L 61–76  6–2
Coors Events Center (1,441)
Boulder, CO
11/29/2017*
7:00 pm
W 82–68  7–2
EagleBank Arena (549)
Fairfax, VA
12/07/2017*
7:00 pm
W 73–70 OT 8–2
EagleBank Arena (473)
Fairfax, VA
12/09/2017*
1:00 pm
W 64–41  9–2
EagleBank Arena (414)
Fairfax, VA
12/11/2017*
7:00 pm
UMBC W 58–38  10–2
EagleBank Arena (527)
Fairfax, VA
12/21/2017*
8:00 pm
at Houston L 73–82  10–3
H&PE Arena (467)
Houston, TX
12/28/2017*
7:00 pm
W 60–41  11–3
EagleBank Arena (716)
Fairfax, VA
Atlantic 10 regular season
12/31/2017
2:00 pm
Davidson W 74–61  12–3 (1–0)
EagleBank Arena (876)
Fairfax, VA
01/03/2018
7:00 pm
at La Salle W 69–56  13–3 (2–0)
Tom Gola Arena (295)
Philadelphia, PA
01/07/2018
6:00 pm, CBSSN
at George Washington
Revolutionary Rivalry
L 52–62  13–4 (2–1)
Charles E. Smith Center (772)
Washington, D.C.
01/14/2018
6:00 pm
at Rhode Island W 92–53  14–4 (3–1)
Ryan Center (378)
Kingston, RI
01/17/2018
11:00 am
Richmond W 77–56  15–4 (4–1)
EagleBank Arena (503)
Fairfax, VA
01/21/2018
2:00 pm
at Duquesne L 64–71  15–5 (4–2)
Palumbo Center (845)
Pittsburgh, PA
01/24/2018
7:00 pm
Saint Louis W 81–72  16–5 (5–2)
EagleBank Arena (711)
Fairfax, VA
01/28/2018
2:00 pm
Fordham L 62–67  17–5 (5–3)
EagleBank Arena (2,380)
Fairfax, VA
01/31/2018
7:00 pm
at St. Bonaventure W 76–63  17–6 (6–3)
Reilly Center (928)
Olean, NY
02/04/2018
6:00 pm, CBSSN
at Saint Joseph's W 65–57  18–6 (7–3)
Hagan Arena (343)
Philadelphia, PA
02/07/2018
7:00 pm
George Washington
Revolutionary Rivalry
L 61–65  18–7 (7–4)
EagleBank Arena (996)
Fairfax, VA
02/11/2018
2:00 pm
UMass W 71–60  19–7 (8–4)
EagleBank Arena (1,567)
Fairfax, VA
02/15/2018
11:00 am
at VCU
Rivalry
W 65–42  20–7 (9–4)
Siegel Center (2,219)
Richmond, VA
02/18/2018
2:00 pm
St. Bonaventure W 78–63  21–7 (10–4)
EagleBank Arena (1,544)
Fairfax, VA
02/21/2018
7:00 pm
at Dayton L 66–71  21–8 (10–5)
UD Arena (2,099)
Dayton, OH
02/24/2018
2:00 pm
La Salle W 65–55  22–8 (11–5)
EagleBank Arena (1,460)
Fairfax, VA
Atlantic 10 Women's Tournament
02/27/2018
7:00 pm
(4) (13) St. Bonaventure
First Round
W 89–79  23–8
EagleBank Arena (1,115)
Fairfax, VA
03/02/2018
2:00 pm
(4) vs. (5) George Washington
Quarterfinals
L 59–64  23–9
Richmond Coliseum 
Richmond, VA
WNIT
03/16/2018*
7:00 pm
Stephen F. Austin
First Round
W 82–75  24–9
EagleBank Arena (802)
Fairfax, VA
03/18/2018*
2:00 pm
at Virginia Tech
Second Round
L 69–78  24–10
Cassell Coliseum (774)
Blacksburg, VA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Rankings[]

2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

Regular Season Polls
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Final
AP N/A
Coaches
Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  No Change
(RV)   Received Votes
(NR)   Not Ranked

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "The Official Athletic Site of George Mason University Athletics" (PDF). GoMason.com. Retrieved 2017-11-03.
  2. ^ "George Mason Patriots Women's Basketball - Patriots News, Scores, Stats, Rumors & More". ESPN. Retrieved 2017-11-03.
  3. ^ George Mason Patriots. "George Mason Patriots on Yahoo! Sports - News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games". Sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2017-11-03.
  4. ^ "The Official Athletic Site of George Mason University Athletics". GoMason.com. Retrieved 2017-11-03.
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