2017–18 Hofstra Pride women's basketball team

The 2017–18 Hofstra Pride women's basketball team represents Hofstra University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Pride, led by twelfth year head coach Krista Kilburn-Steveskey, play their home games at Hofstra Arena and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA).^[1][2][3] They finished the season 11–19, 5–13 in CAA play to finish in seventh place. They lost in the first round of the CAA women's tournament to College of Charleston.

2017–18 Hofstra Pride women's basketball
Conference	Colonial Athletic Association
Record	11–19 (5–13 CAA)
Head coach	Krista Kilburn-Steveskey (12th season)
Assistant coaches	Faisal Khan Denise King Michael Gibson
Home arena	Hofstra Arena
Seasons ← 2016–17 2018–19 →

2017–18 CAA women's basketball standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Drexel	16	–	2		.889			27	–	8		.771
James Madison	16	–	2		.889			23	–	11		.676
Elon †	14	–	4		.778			25	–	8		.758
Delaware	11	–	7		.611			19	–	13		.594
Northeastern	11	–	7		.611			16	–	15		.516
William & Mary	7	–	11		.389			16	–	14		.533
Hofstra	5	–	13		.278			11	–	19		.367
UNC Wilmington	4	–	14		.222			12	–	19		.387
Towson	4	–	14		.222			9	–	21		.300
College of Charleston	2	–	16		.111			7	–	24		.226
† 2018 CAA tournament winner Rankings from AP poll

Previous season

They finished the season 13–18, 5–13 in CAA play to finish in a 3-way tie for eighth place. They advance to the quarterfinals of the CAA women's tournament where they lost to James Madison.

Roster

2017–18 Hofstra Pride women's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown G 1 E'Lexus Davis 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) So National Christian Academy Hyattesville, MD G 2 Ashunae Durant 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Bloomfield Tech Newark, NJ G 5 Petja Krupenko 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Gimnazija Bezigrad Ljubljana, Slovenia G 10 Ana Hernandez Gil 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So San Antonio Maria Claret Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Islands F 11 Jaylen Hines 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Elizabeth Seton Clinton, MD F 12 Mie Hoff 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Stend Videreående Skole Bergen, Norway G 13 Aleana Leon 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Sr Colegio del Sagrado Corazon de Jesus Ponce, PR F 21 Mikiyah Croskey 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So National Christian Academy Bowie, MD G 22 Olivia Askin 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Shawnee Medford, NJ G 24 Sica Cuzic 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Trinity International Salt Lake CC Galati, Romania F 33 Kayla Minott 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Jr St. Peter Catholic High School Ottawa, ON G 34 Boogie Brozoski 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Jr Long Island Lutheran Michigan Cambria Heights, NY F 53 Marianne Kalin 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Kimpisen Lukio Lappeenranta, Finland G 54 Sandra Karsten 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Mäkelänrinteen Lukio Helskini, Finland	Head coach Krista Kilburn-Steveskey (NC State) Assistant coach(es) Faisal Khan (UMBC) Denise King (Rhode Island) Michael Gibson (Boston College) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on   Injured   Current redshirt Roster Last update: December 22, 2017

Schedule

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Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
11/03/2017* 4:00 pm		at Fordham Puerto Rico Relief Exhibition	W 55–46		Rose Hill Gymnasium  Bronx, NY
Non-conference regular season
11/12/2017* 2:00 pm		UMBC	W 71–55	1–0	Hofstra Arena (323) Hempstead, NY
11/14/2017* 6:00 pm		Stony Brook	L 49–73	1–1	Hofstra Arena (312) Hempstead, NY
11/18/2017* 2:00 pm, ESPN3		at Hartford	L 49–60	1–2	Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (907) West Hartford, CT
11/21/2017* 7:00 pm		Holy Cross	W 69–63	2–2	Hofstra Arena (277) Hempstead, NY
11/25/2017* 3:00 pm		at UNLV Lady Rebel Round-Up semifinals	L 52–68	2–3	Cox Pavilion  Paradise, NV
11/26/2017* 3:00 pm		vs. Wake Forest Lady Rebel Round-Up 3rd place game	W 69–66	3–3	Cox Pavilion  Paradise, NV
11/30/2017* 6:00 pm		at Sacred Heart	W 86–81 ^2OT	4–3	William H. Pitt Center (326) Fairfield, CT
12/04/2017* 7:00 pm		Siena	L 60–70	4–4	Hofstra Arena (316) Hempstead, NY
12/07/2017* 7:00 pm, ESPN3		at Iona	W 68–43	5–4	Hynes Athletic Center (419) New Rochelle, NY
12/11/2017* 7:00 pm, SNY		at Columbia	L 53–75	5–5	Levien Gymnasium (325) New York, NY
12/21/2017* 2:00 pm		St. Bonaventure	W 71–68	6–5	Hofstra Arena (265) Hempstead, NY
CAA regular season
12/29/2017 7:00 pm		James Madison	L 42–55	6–6 (0–1)	Hofstra Arena (448) Hempstead, NY
12/31/2017 2:00 pm		at Drexel	L 38–47	6–7 (0–2)	Daskalakis Athletic Center (502) Philadelphia, PA
01/05/2018 6:30 pm		at College of Charleston	W 75–60	7–7 (1–2)	TD Arena (333) Charleston, SC
01/07/2018 1:00 pm		at UNC Wilmington	W 69–61	8–7 (2–2)	Trask Coliseum (593) Wilmington, NC
01/12/2018 7:00 pm		Delaware	L 51–59	8–8 (2–3)	Hofstra Arena (318) Hempstead, NY
01/14/2018 2:00 pm		College of Charleston	W 65–60	9–8 (3–3)	Hofstra Arena (526) Hempstead, NY
01/19/2018 11:30 am		William & Mary	W 65–54	10–8 (4–3)	Hofstra Arena (2,262) Hempstead, NY
01/21/2018 2:00 pm		Drexel	L 47–58	10–9 (4–4)	Hofstra Arena (233) Hempstead, NY
01/26/2018 7:00 pm		at James Madison	L 56–73	10–10 (4–5)	JMU Convocation Center (2,000) Harrisonburg, VA
01/28/2018 2:00 pm		at William & Mary	L 53–63	10–11 (4–6)	Kaplan Arena (692) Williamsburg, PA
02/04/2018 1:00 pm		UNC Wilmington	L 55–59	10–12 (4–7)	Hofstra Arena (454) Hempstead, NY
02/09/2018 7:00 pm		at Towson	L 72–73	10–13 (4–8)	SECU Arena (286) Towson, MD
02/11/2018 2:00 pm		at Delaware	L 41–61	10–14 (4–9)	Bob Carpenter Center (1,753) Newark, DE
02/16/2018 7:00 pm		Elon	L 65–72	10–15 (5–10)	Hofstra Arena (355) Hempstead, NY
02/18/2018 2:00 pm		Towson	W 83–72	11–15 (5–10)	Hofstra Arena (1,020) Hempstead, NY
02/23/2018 7:00 pm		Northeastern	L 50–55	11–16 (5–11)	Hofstra Arena (448) Hempstead, NY
02/25/2018 2:00 pm		at Elon	L 55–80	11–17 (5–12)	Alumni Gym (1,027) Elon, NC
03/02/2018 2:00 pm		at Northeastern	L 54–58	11–18 (5–13)	Cabot Center (278) Boston, MA
CAA Women's Tournament
03/07/2018 2:30 pm	(7)	vs. (10) College of Charleston First Round	L 72–88	11–19	Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,048) Philadelphia, PA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

2017–18 Hofstra Pride men's basketball team

References

1. Skoros, Len. "The Official Online Home of Hofstra University Pride Athletics". Gohofstra.com. Retrieved December 22, 2017.
2. Graham Hays. "Hofstra Pride Women's Basketball - Pride News, Scores, Stats, Rumors & More". ESPN. Retrieved December 22, 2017.
3. Hofstra Pride. "Hofstra Pride on Yahoo! Sports - News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games". Sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved December 22, 2017.
4. "The Official Online Home of Hofstra University Pride Athletics". Gohofstra.com. Retrieved December 22, 2017.