2016–17 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball team

The 2016–17 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball team represented the Marshall University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Thundering Herd, led by fourth year head coach Matt Daniel, played their home games at the Cam Henderson Center and were members of Conference USA. They finished the season 13–17, 5–13 for in C-USA play to finish in a tie for 11th place. They lost in the first round of the C-USA women's tournament to Charlotte.

2016–17 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball
Conference	Conference USA
Record	13–17 (5–13 C-USA)
Head coach	Matt Daniel (4th season)
Assistant coaches	Tony Kemper Caronica Randle Stephanie Stoglin-Reed
Home arena	Cam Henderson Center
Seasons ← 2015–16 2017–18 →

2016–17 Conference USA women's basketball standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
WKU †	16	–	2		.889			27	–	8		.771
Middle Tennessee	15	–	3		.833			23	–	11		.676
Southern Miss	13	–	5		.722			23	–	11		.676
Charlotte	12	–	6		.667			21	–	10		.677
Louisiana Tech	12	–	6		.667			18	–	14		.563
Old Dominion	11	–	7		.611			17	–	14		.548
UTSA	10	–	8		.556			14	–	17		.452
Rice	8	–	10		.444			22	–	13		.629
UAB	8	–	10		.444			15	–	15		.500
North Texas	8	–	10		.444			12	–	19		.387
Marshall	5	–	13		.278			13	–	17		.433
UTEP	5	–	13		.278			8	–	23		.258
FIU	3	–	15		.167			5	–	24		.172
Florida Atlantic	0	–	18		.000			4	–	25		.138
† 2017 C-USA Tournament winner As of March 26, 2017 Rankings from AP poll

Roster

2016–17 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) RS Sr Cincinnati Huntington, West Virginia F 1 Jovana Vucetic 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Sunrise Christian Academy Loznica, Serbia G 2 Logan Fraley 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Boyd County HS Ashland, Kentucky G 3 Asheika Alexander 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr South Gwinnett HS Snellville, Georgia G/F 4 Khadaijia Brooks 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Bristol Eastern HS Bristol, Connecticut G 5 McKenzie Akers 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) RS Jr Princeton Senior HS Princeton, West Virginia G 10 Ashley Saintigene 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Northeast HS Lauderdale Lakes, Florida G 11 Taylor Porter 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS Jr Murray State Fort Gay, West Virginia G/F 14 Shayna Gore 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Logan HS Logan, West Virginia G 15 Tana Driver 5 ft 0 in (1.52 m) So MacArthur HS Irving, Texas G 22 Kiana Evans 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Huntington HS Huntington, West Virginia G/F 33 Madison Morris 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Spring Valley HS Huntington, West Virginia	Head coach Matt Daniel (Harding) Assistant coach(es) Tony Kemper (Fort Hays State) Caronica Randle (Central Arkansas) Stephanie Stoglin-Reed (Houston Baptist) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on   Injured   Current redshirt Roster

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																				N/A
Coaches

Legend

		Increase in ranking
		Decrease in ranking
		No Change
(RV)		Received Votes

Schedule

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Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/11/2016* 12:00 pm		at Illinois	W 55–53	1–0	State Farm Center (969) Champaign, IL
11/15/2016* 6:00 pm		Florida A&M	W 77–67	2–0	Cam Henderson Center (531) Huntington, WV
11/19/2016* 1:00 pm		Coastal Carolina	W 84–66	3–0	Cam Henderson Center (1,327) Huntington, WV
11/25/2016* 5:30 pm		vs. Sam Houston State Feast on the Border	W 73–50	4–0	UTRGV Fieldhouse (134) Edinburg, TX
11/26/2016* 5:30 pm		vs. Prairie View A&M Feast on the Border	L 68–78	4–1	UTRGV Fieldhouse (92) Edinsburg, TX
11/30/2016* 4:00 pm		Morgan State	W 62–43	5–1	Cam Henderson Center  Huntington, WV
12/03/2016* 1:00 pm		at Penn State	L 80–82	5–2	Bryce Jordan Center (2,606) University Park, PA
12/07/2016* 5:30 pm, ACCN Extra		at North Carolina	L 53–75	5–3	Carmichael Arena (1,528) Chapel Hill, NC
12/11/2016* 1:00 pm		Bluefield College	W 77–35	6–3	Cam Henderson Center (696) Huntington, WV
12/19/2016* 1:00 pm		Longwood	W 70–50	7–3	Cam Henderson Center (536) Huntington, WV
12/20/2016* 1:00 pm		Maine–Fort Kent	W 136–62	8–3	Cam Henderson Center (416) Huntington, WV
Conference USA regular season
12/30/2016 6:00 pm		FIU	W 70–52	9–3 (1–0)	Cam Henderson Center (604) Huntington, WV
01/01/2017 1:00 pm		Florida Atlantic	W 76–53	10–3 (2–0)	Cam Henderson Center (717) Huntington, WV
01/05/2017 7:00 pm		at Old Dominion	L 69–73	10–4 (2–1)	Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,575) Norfolk, VA
01/07/2017 7:00 pm, beIN		at Charlotte	L 77–93	10–5 (2–2)	Dale F. Halton Arena (338) Charlotte, NC
01/12/2017 6:00 pm		Middle Tennessee	L 63–72	10–6 (2–3)	Cam Henderson Center (517) Huntington, WV
01/14/2017 1:00 pm		UAB	W 61–58	11–6 (3–3)	Cam Henderson Center (593) Huntington, WV
01/21/2017 3:00 pm		at WKU	L 48–60	11–7 (3–4)	E. A. Diddle Arena (4,215) Bowling Green, KY
01/26/2017 8:00 pm		at UTSA	W 88–81	12–7 (4–4)	Convocation Center (324) San Antonio, TX
01/28/2017 4:00 pm		at UTEP	L 74–84	12–8 (4–5)	Don Haskins Center (1,542) El Paso, TX
02/02/2017 6:00 pm		Southern Miss	L 78–82	12–9 (4–6)	Cam Henderson Center (613) Huntington, WV
02/04/2017 1:00 pm		Louisiana Tech	L 64–72	12–10 (4–7)	Cam Henderson Center (1,072) Huntington, WV
02/11/2017 1:00 pm		WKU	L 64–78	12–11 (4–8)	Cam Henderson Center (717) Huntington, WV
02/16/2017 8:00 pm		at UAB	L 55–71	12–12 (4–9)	Bartow Arena (248) Birmingham, AL
02/18/2017 3:00 pm, ESPN3		at Middle Tennessee	L 69–94	12–13 (4–10)	Murphy Center (3,411) Murfreesboro, TN
02/23/2017 6:00 pm		Old Dominion	L 85–94	12–14 (4–11)	Cam Henderson Center  Huntington, WV
02/25/2017 1:00 pm		Charlotte	L 75–89	12–15 (4–12)	Cam Henderson Center (487) Huntington, WV
03/02/2017 8:00 pm		at Rice	L 74–84	12–16 (4–13)	Tudor Fieldhouse (430) Houston, TX
03/04/2017 1:00 pm		at North Texas	W 60–57	13–16 (5–13)	The Super Pit (976) Denton, TX
Conference USA Women's Tournament
03/08/2017 3:00 pm	(12)	vs. (5) Charlotte First Round	L 66–71	13–17	Bartow Arena (820) Birmingham, AL
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

2016–17 Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball team

References

1. . Archived from the original on December 13, 2014. Retrieved August 3, 2016.