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2016–17 Miami Hurricanes women's basketball team

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2016–17 Miami Hurricanes women's basketball
Miami Thanksgiving Tournament Champions
NCAA Women's Tournament, second round
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 19
APNo. 16
Record24–9 (10–6 ACC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Octavia Blue
  • Tia Jackson
  • Fitzroy Anthony
Home arenaWatsco Center
Seasons
2016–17 ACC women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 2 Notre Dame 15 1   .938 33 4   .892
No. 9 Duke 13 3   .813 28 6   .824
No. 10 Florida State 13 3   .813 28 7   .800
No. 13 Louisville 12 4   .750 29 8   .784
No. 17 NC State 12 4   .750 23 9   .719
No. 21 Syracuse 11 5   .688 22 11   .667
No. 16 Miami (FL) 10 6   .625 24 9   .727
Virginia 7 9   .438 20 13   .606
Wake Forest 6 10   .375 16 16   .500
Georgia Tech 5 11   .313 22 14   .611
Virginia Tech 4 12   .250 20 14   .588
Pittsburgh 4 12   .250 13 17   .433
Clemson 3 13   .188 15 16   .484
North Carolina 3 13   .188 15 16   .484
Boston College 2 14   .125 9 21   .300
2017 ACC tournament winner
As of March 29, 2017
Rankings from AP poll


The 2016–17 Miami hurricanes women's basketball team represented the University of Miami during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Hurricanes, led by twelfth-year head coach Katie Meier, play their home games at the Watsco Center and are members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 24–9, 10–6 in ACC play to finish in sixth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the ACC women's tournament where they lost to Duke. They received an at-large bid of the NCAA women's tournament where they defeated Florida Gulf Coast in the first round before getting upset by Quinnipiac in the second round.

Roster

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2016–17 Miami Hurricanes women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
F 0 Keyanna Harris 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr William T. Dwyer Palm Beach Gardens, FL
G 1 Laura Cornelius 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Caland Lyceum Groningen, Netherlands
G 3 Jessica Thomas 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Sr Buchholz Gainesville, FL
G 4 Shaneese Bailey 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) RS Jr University Christian School
Florida Atlantic
Callahan, FL
G 5 Nigia Greene 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS Jr St. Francis Atlanta, GA
G 15 Neydja Petithomme (I) Current redshirt 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr Grandview Prep
Auburn
Boca Raton, FL
F 20 Keyona Hayes 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Sr St. Francis Marietta, GA
F 21 Emese Hof 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) So Caland Lyceum Utrecht, Netherlands
F/C 22 Zada Williams 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Lake Wales Babson Park, FL
G 23 Adrienne Motley 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Woodside Newport News, VA
F 25 Khaila Prather 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Riverdale Baptist Baltimore, MD
F 30 Erykah Davenport 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Tucker Tucker, GA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Media

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All home games and conference road games will be broadcast on WVUM as part of the Miami Hurricanes Learfield Sports contract.

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference Regular Season
Nov 11, 2016*
7:00 pm
No. 14 at No. 19 Kentucky
Kentucky Classic
L 66–82  0–1
Memorial Coliseum (4,471)
Lexington, KY
Nov 13, 2016*
7:00 pm
No. 14 vs. Albany
Kentucky Classic
W 77–53  1–1
Memorial Coliseum (150)
Lexington, KY
Nov 16, 2016*
7:00 pm, ACCN Extra
No. 22 Charlotte W 80–46  2–1
Watsco Center (582)
Coral Gables, FL
Nov 20, 2016*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
No. 22 at St. John's W 62–50  3–1
Carnesecca Arena (695)
Queens, NY
Nov 25, 2016*
4:00 pm
No. 21 Grambling State
Miami Thanksgiving Tournament
W 89–61  4–1
Watsco Center (725)
Coral Gables, FL
Nov 27, 2016*
12:00 pm, ACCN Extra
No. 21 Texas Tech
Miami Thanksgiving Tournament
W 74–56  5–1
Watsco Center (722)
Coral Gables, FL
Dec 1, 2016*
7:00 pm, BTN
No. 18 at No. 9 Ohio State
ACC–Big Ten Women's Challenge
W 94–89 OT 6–1
Value City Arena (4,165)
Columbus, OH
Dec 4, 2016*
2:00 pm, ACCN Extra
No. 18 Old Dominion W 66–56  7–1
Watsco Center (537)
Coral Gables, FL
Dec 6, 2016*
11:00 am, ACCN Extra
No. 14 Loyola–Chicago W 81–43  8–1
Watsco Center (4,989)
Coral Gables, FL
Dec 16, 2016*
7:00 pm
No. 13 at FIU W 69–49  9–1
FIU Arena (470)
Miami, FL
Dec 19, 2016*
5:00 pm, ACCN Extra
No. 11 Coppin State
Miami Holiday Tournament
W 75–35  10–1
Watsco Center (601)
Coral Gables, FL
Dec 20, 2016*
5:00 pm, ACCN Extra
No. 11 Maine
Miami Holiday Tournament
W 76–51  11–1
Watsco Center (624)
Coral Gables, FL
ACC Regular Season
Dec 29, 2016
7:00 pm, ACCN Extra
No. 11 No. 7 Florida State L 66–81  11–2 (0–1)
Watsco Center (1,780)
Coral Gables, FL
Jan 2, 2017
7:00 pm
No. 14 at Pittsburgh W 82–50  12–2 (1–1)
Petersen Events Center (904)
Pittsburgh, PA
Jan 5, 2017
7:00 pm, ACCN Extra
No. 14 at NC State W 67–64  13–2 (2–1)
Reynolds Coliseum (2,574)
Raleigh, NC
Jan 8, 2017
7:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 14 No. 7 Notre Dame L 55–67  13–3 (2–2)
Watsco Center (1,546)
Coral Gables, FL
Jan 11, 2017
7:00 pm, ACCN Extra
No. 14 No. 15 Virginia Tech W 82–75  14–3 (3–2)
Watsco Center (685)
Coral Gables, FL
Jan 15, 2017
1:30 pm, ESPN2
No. 14 at No. 9 Louisville L 59–63  14–4 (3–3)
KFC Yum! Center (10,016)
Louisville, KY
Jan 22, 2017
2:30 pm, RSN
No. 14 at Syracuse L 48–81  14–5 (3–4)
Carrier Dome (1,900)
Syracuse, NY
Jan 26, 2017
7:00 pm, RSN
No. 17 North Carolina W 100–88  15–5 (4–4)
Watsco Center (1,076)
Coral Gables, FL
Jan 29, 2017
1:00 pm, ACCN Extra
No. 17 Boston College W 58–51  16–5 (5–4)
Watsco Center (1,868)
Coral Gables, FL
Feb 2, 2017
7:00 pm, ACCN Extra
No. 16 at Wake Forest W 79–56  17–5 (6–4)
LJVM Coliseum (419)
Winston-Salem, NC
Feb 6, 2017
7:00 pm, RSN
No. 16 at No. 5 Florida State L 71–80  17–6 (6–5)
Donald L. Tucker Civic Center (3,571)
Tallahassee, FL
Feb 9, 2017
7:00 pm, ACCN Extra
No. 16 Virginia W 63–52  18–6 (7–5)
Watsco Center (1,008)
Coral Gables, FL
Feb 12, 2017
2:00 pm, ACCN Extra
No. 16 Clemson W 81–57  19–6 (8–5)
Watsco Center (2,312)
Coral Gables, FL
Feb 19, 2017
1:00 pm, RSN
No. 16 at No. 13 Duke L 70–83  19–7 (8–6)
Cameron Indoor Stadium (4,153)
Durham, NC
Feb 23, 2017
7:00 pm, ACCN Extra
No. 17 at Virginia Tech W 79–69  20–7 (9–6)
Cassell Coliseum (2,377)
Blacksburg, VA
Feb 26, 2017
1:00 pm, RSN
No. 17 Georgia Tech W 75–70  21–7 (10–6)
Watsco Center (1,321)
Coral Gables, FL
ACC Women's Tournament
Mar 2, 2017
6:00 pm, RSN
(7) No. 16 vs. (10) Georgia Tech
Second Round
W 87–71  22–7
HTC Center (3,145)
Conway, SC
Mar 3, 2017
6:00 pm, RSN
(7) No. 16 vs. (2) No. 8 Florida State
Quarterfinals
W 56–54  23–7
HTC Center (3,600)
Conway, SC
Mar 4, 2017
2:30 pm, ESPNU
(7) No. 16 vs. (3) No. 13 Duke
Semifinals
L 52–57  23–8
HTC Center (3,600)
Conway, SC
NCAA Women's Tournament
Mar 18, 2017*
4:00 pm, ESPN2
(4 S) No. 16 (13 S) Florida Gulf Coast
First Round
W 62–60  24–8
Watsco Center (2,232)
Coral Gables, FL
Mar 20, 2017*
9:00 pm, ESPN2
(4 S) No. 16 (12 S) Quinnipiac
Second Round
L 78–85  24–9
Watsco Center (1,972)
Coral Gables, FL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
S=Stockton Region.
All times are in Eastern.

Source[1]

Rankings

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Regular Season Polls
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Final
AP 14 22 21 18 14 13 11 11 14 14 14 17 16 16 16 17 16 16 16 N/A
Coaches 20 22 22 16 13 12 11 11 14 14 14т 17 16 17т 17 17 16 16 16 19
Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  Not ranked previous week
(RV)   Received Votes

References

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  1. ^ "2016–17 Miami Hurricanes women's basketball schedule". Miami Hurricanes. Archived from the original on June 25, 2014.