2017–18 Auburn Tigers women's basketball team

The 2017–18 Auburn Tigers women's basketball team represent Auburn University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Tigers, led by sixth-year head coach Terri Williams-Flournoy, play their home games at Auburn Arena as members of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 14–15, 5–11 in SEC play to finish in tenth place. They lost in the second round of the SEC women's tournament to Tennessee.

2017–18 Auburn Tigers women's basketball
Conference	Southeastern Conference
Record	14–15 (5–11 SEC)
Head coach	Terri Williams-Flournoy (6th season)
Assistant coaches	Ty Evans Adrian Walters Clarisse Garcia
Home arena	Auburn Arena
Seasons ← 2016–17 2018–19 →

2017–18 SEC women's basketball standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
No. 4 Mississippi State	16	–	0		1.000			37	–	2		.949
No. 7 South Carolina †	12	–	4		.750			29	–	7		.806
No. 18 Georgia	12	–	4		.750			26	–	7		.788
No. 12 Tennessee	11	–	5		.688			25	–	8		.758
No. 17 Missouri	11	–	5		.688			24	–	8		.750
No. 14 Texas A&M	11	–	5		.688			26	–	10		.722
No. 24 LSU	11	–	5		.688			19	–	10		.655
Alabama	7	–	9		.438			20	–	14		.588
Kentucky	6	–	10		.375			15	–	17		.469
Auburn	5	–	11		.313			14	–	15		.483
Arkansas	3	–	13		.188			13	–	18		.419
Florida	3	–	13		.188			11	–	19		.367
Vanderbilt	3	–	13		.188			7	–	24		.226
Ole Miss	1	–	15		.063			12	–	19		.387
† 2018 SEC tournament winner As of April 1, 2018 Rankings from AP poll

Roster

2017–18 Auburn Tigers women's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown G 0 Daisa Alexander 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Southwest DeKalb Decatur, GA G 2 Bria Johnson 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Episcopal Baton Rouge, LA G 3 Erica Sanders 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Johnson San Antonio, TX F 4 Abigayle Jackson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Little Rock Central Little Rock, AR G 5 Emari Jones 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Wheaton North Shawnee CC Chicago, IL F 10 Kiyae' White 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Emmaus acungie, PA C 12 Justice Wright 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) RS Jr Houston County Clemson Warner Robins, GA G 14 Tiffany Lewis 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS Sr Riverdale Clemson Chattanooga, TN F 15 Jazmine Jones 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sr West Forsyth Winston-Salem, NC F 20 Unique Thompson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Faith Academy Theodore, AL G 21 Isabella Lopez 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Fr Northeast HS Broward, FL G 22 Crystal Primm   5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Oxbridge Academy Duke West Palm Beach, FL G 23 Jessica Jones 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sr West Forsyth Winston-Salem, NC G 32 Sira Toure 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sr Kamiakin Weber State Kennewick, WA G 33 Janiah McKay 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Jr Gainesville Gainesville, FL	Head coach Terri Williams-Flournoy (Penn State) Assistant coach(es) Ty Evans (UW–Whitewater) Adrian Walters (Saint Francis (PA)) Clairsse Garcia (Villanova) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on   Injured   Current redshirt Roster

Schedule

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2017* 6:00 pm, ACCN Extra		at Virginia Tech	L 63–72	0–1	Cassell Coliseum (2,156) Blacksburg, VA
11/16/2017* 6:00 pm		North Carolina A&T	W 63–53	1–1	Auburn Arena (1,489) Auburn, AL
11/19/2017* 6:00 pm		Louisiana Tech	W 75–59	2–1	Auburn Arena (1,879) Auburn, AL
11/24/2017* 7:30 pm		vs. Georgetown Challenge in Music City	W 60–40	3–1	Nashville Municipal Auditorium  Nashville, TN
11/25/2017* 5:00 pm		vs. Northwestern Challenge in Music City	L 48–49	3–2	Nashville Municipal Auditorium  Nashville, TN
11/26/2017* 4:30 pm		vs. Chattanooga Challenge in Music City	L 44–54	3–3	Nashville Municipal Auditorium  Nashville, TN
11/29/2017* 6:00 pm		Louisiana–Monroe	W 67–41	4–3	Auburn Arena (2,769) Auburn, AL
12/03/2017* 1:00 pm		at Indiana	W 65–53	5–3	Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (2,966) Bloomington, IN
12/08/2017* 7:00 pm		at Louisiana	W 70–60	6–3	Cajundome (826) Lafayette, LA
12/09/2017* 6:30 pm		Southern	W 65–47	7–3	Auburn Arena (2,589) Auburn, AL
12/19/2017* 6:00 pm		Southeastern Louisiana	W 80–46	8–3	Auburn Arena (1,585) Auburn, AL
12/28/2017* 6:00 pm		Xavier (LA)	W 70–44	9–3	Auburn Arena (1,749) Auburn, AL
SEC regular season
12/31/2017 3:00 pm, ESPN2		Florida	W 84–55	10–3 (1–0)	Auburn Arena (1,788) Auburn, AL
01/04/2017 6:00 pm		at No. 7 Tennessee	L 59–70	10–4 (1–1)	Thompson–Boling Arena (8,663) Knoxville, TN
01/07/2018 2:00 pm		No. 19 Texas A&M	L 73–82	10–5 (1–2)	Auburn Arena (1,980) Auburn, AL
01/11/2018 6:00 pm		at No. 9 South Carolina	L 63–71	10–6 (1–3)	Colonial Life Arena (12,011) Columbia, SC
01/14/2018 4:00 pm, SECN		Arkansas	L 58–68	10–7 (1–4)	Auburn Arena (2,110) Auburn, AL
01/18/2018 7:00 pm		at LSU	L 56–59	10–8 (1–5)	Pete Maravich Assembly Center (1,765) Baton Rouge, LA
01/21/2018 2:00 pm, SECN		at Georgia	L 48–60	10–9 (1–6)	Stegeman Coliseum (5,012) Athens, GA
01/28/2018 4:00 pm, SECN		Alabama	W 69–60	11–9 (2–6)	Auburn Arena (3,357) Auburn, AL
02/01/2018 6:00 pm		at Kentucky	L 48–65	11–10 (2–7)	Memorial Coliseum (4,151) Lexington, KY
02/04/2018 3:00 pm, SECN		at No. 14 Texas A&M	L 59–78	11–11 (2–8)	Reed Arena (5,127) College Station, TX
02/08/2018 6:00 pm		LSU	W 70–62	12–11 (3–8)	Auburn Arena (1,916) Auburn, AL
02/12/2018 6:00 pm, SECN		Vanderbilt	W 63–60	13–11 (4–8)	Auburn Arena (1,758) Auburn, AL
02/15/2018 6:00 pm		No. 13 Missouri	L 51–59	13–12 (4–9)	Auburn Arena (1,759) Auburn, AL
02/18/2018 4:00 pm, SECN		at Alabama	L 60–70	13–13 (4–10)	Coleman Coliseum (3,285) Tuscaloosa, AL
02/22/2018 7:00 pm		at No. 2 Mississippi State	L 61–82	13–14 (4–11)	Humphrey Coliseum (9,474) Starkville, MS
02/25/2018 1:00 pm, SECN		Ole Miss	W 60–55	14–14 (5–11)	Auburn Arena (3,111) Auburn, AL
SEC Women's Tournament
03/01/2018 6:00 pm, SECN	(10)	vs. (7) Tennessee Second Round	L 61–64	14–15	Bridgestone Arena (6,047) Nashville, TN
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

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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																				N/A
Coaches

Legend

		Increase in ranking
		Decrease in ranking
		No Change
(RV)		Received Votes
(NR)		Not Ranked

See also

• 2017–18 Auburn Tigers men's basketball team

References

1. . Archived from the original on September 4, 2017. Retrieved August 28, 2017.