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2016–17 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball team

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2016–17 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record9–22 (3–13 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Sasha Palmer
  • Craig Carter
  • Myia McCurdy
Home arenaKohl Center
Seasons
2016–17 Big Ten women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 4 Maryland 15 1   .938 32 3   .914
No. 11 Ohio State* 15 1   .938 28 7   .800
Michigan 11 5   .688 28 9   .757
Indiana 10 6   .625 23 11   .676
Purdue 10 6   .625 23 13   .639
Michigan State 9 7   .563 21 12   .636
Penn State 9 7   .563 21 11   .656
Northwestern 8 8   .500 20 11   .645
Iowa 8 8   .500 20 14   .588
Minnesota 5 11   .313 15 16   .484
Illinois 3 13   .188 9 22   .290
Wisconsin 3 13   .188 9 22   .290
Nebraska 3 13   .188 7 22   .241
Rutgers 3 13   .188 6 24   .200
2017 Big Ten tournament winner
* Tournament #1 seed
Rankings from AP poll

The 2016–17 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball team represented University of Wisconsin–Madison during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Badgers, led by first-year head coach Jonathan Tsipis, played their home games at the Kohl Center and were members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season 9–22, 3–13 in Big Ten play to finish in a four-way for 11th place. They defeated Rutgers in the first round of the Big Ten women's tournament before losing to Michigan State.

Roster

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2016–17 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 3 Suzanne Gilreath 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) Fr Fridley Brooklyn Park, MN
G 4 Ashley Kelsick 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Highland
Boston College
Palmdale, CA
G 5 Roichelle Marble 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS So East Des Moines, IA
G 10 Kendra Van Leeuwen 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr St. John's College Brantford, ON
F 11 Marsha Howard 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Crete Monee Chicago, IL
F 14 Abby Laszewski 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Avon Hartford, CT
G 15 Lexy Richardson 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Verona Area Verona, WI
G 20 Taylor Kuhn 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS Sr Medford Area Medford, WI
G 23 Cayla McMorris 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Park Center Brooklyn Park, MN
F/C 24 Malayna Johnson 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) RS Jr Montini Catholic Bellwood, IL
G 30 Gabby Gregory 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr MacArthur Irving, TX
F 33 Courtney Fredrickson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Minnetonka Excelsior, MN
F/C 35 Kendall Shaw 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) RS Sr Barbers Hill
Vanderbilt
Mont Belvieu, TX
F 40 Avyanna Young 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Jr Rufus King
Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
F 43 Grace Mueller 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Verona Area Verona, WI
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/06/2016*
4:00 pm
Winona State W 78–71 
Kohl Center (3,240)
Madison, WI
11/08/2016*
7:00 pm
UW–Stout W 103–45 
Kohl Center (2,928)
Madison, WI
Non-conference regular season
11/11/2016*
4:30 pm
at Charlotte L 48–63  0–1
Dale F. Halton Arena (4,866)
Charlotte, NC
11/13/2016*
4:00 pm
Saint Francis (PA) L 100–103  0–2
Kohl Center (3,013)
Madison, WI
11/16/2016*
7:00 pm
Dayton L 64–83  0–3
Kohl Center (2,944)
Madison, WI
11/20/2016*
2:00 pm
Butler W 60–55  1–3
Kohl Center (3,458)
Madison, WI
11/22/2016*
7:00 pm
at Milwaukee L 63–80  1–4
Klotsche Center (1,183)
Milwaukee, WI
11/26/2016*
4:30 pm
vs. Ole Miss
Lady Rebel Round-Up semifinals
L 44–69  1–5
Cox Pavilion (931)
Paradise, NV
11/27/2016*
2:00 pm
vs. Tennessee State
Lady Rebel Round-Up 3rd place game
W 80–70  2–5
Cox Pavilion 
Paradise, NV
12/01/2016*
7:00 pm
North Carolina
ACC–Big Ten Women's Challenge
L 59–72  2–6
Kohl Center (2,972)
Madison, WI
12/04/2016*
2:00 pm, ESPN3
at Illinois State W 64–46  3–6
Redbird Arena (1,209)
Normal, IL
12/06/2016*
7:00 pm
Idaho State L 35–42  3–7
Kohl Center (2,852)
Madison, WI
12/08/2016*
7:00 pm
Mississippi Valley State W 103–61  4–7
Kohl Center (2,916)
Madison, WI
12/11/2016*
1:00 pm, BTN
Marquette L 75–81  4–8
Kohl Center (4,974)
Madison, WI
12/18/2016*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Green Bay W 54–53  5–8
Kress Events Center (3,443)
Green Bay, WI
Big Ten regular season
01/01/2017
2:00 pm
Michigan L 56–73  5–9 (0–1)
Kohl Center (4,361)
Madison, WI
01/04/2017
6:00 pm
at Rutgers L 52–68  5–10 (0–2)
Louis Brown Athletic Center (1,496)
Piscataway, NJ
01/07/2017
5:00 pm
at Minnesota L 60–88  5–11 (0–3)
Williams Arena (4,471)
Minneapolis, MN
01/11/2017
7:00 pm
Purdue L 57–79  5–12 (0–4)
Kohl Center (3,437)
Madison, WI
01/16/2017
6:00 pm, BTN
at Penn State L 46–76  5–13 (0–5)
Bryce Jordan Center (2,616)
University Park, PA
01/19/2017
6:00 pm
at No. 16 Ohio State L 61–70  5–14 (0–6)
Value City Arena (4,466)
Columbus, OH
01/25/2017
7:00 pm
Michigan State L 57–81  5–15 (0–7)
Kohl Center (3,085)
Madison, WI
01/29/2017
2:00 pm
Indiana L 54–78  5–16 (0–8)
Kohl Center (4,430)
Madison, WI
02/01/2017
7:00 pm
at Northwestern L 43–63  5–17 (0–9)
Welsh-Ryan Arena (924)
Evanston, IL
02/04/2017
1:00 pm, BTN
No. 14 Ohio State L 68-96  5–18 (0–10)
Kohl Center (4,454)
Madison, WI
02/09/2017
7:00 pm
Nebraska W 82–56  6–18 (1–10)
Kohl Center (4,073)
Madison, WI
02/12/2017
1:00 pm, BTN
at No. 21 Michigan L 66–75  6–19 (1–11)
Crisler Center (3,545)
Ann Arbor, MI
02/15/2017
6:00 pm
at No. 2 Maryland L 40–89  6–20 (1–12)
Xfinity Center (5,302)
College Park, MD
02/18/2017
11:00 am, BTN
Rutgers W 53–41  7–20 (2–12)
Kohl Center (6,680)
Madison, WI
02/22/2017
7:00 pm
Illinois W 59–55  8–20 (3–12)
Kohl Center (3,255)
Madison, WI
02/26/2017
2:00 pm, BTN
at Iowa L 60–71  8–21 (3–13)
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (5,603)
Iowa City, IA
Big Ten Women's Tournament
03/01/2017
3:00 pm, BTN
(11) vs. (14) Rutgers
First Round
W 61–55  9–21
Bankers Life Fieldhouse (4,830)
Indianapolis, IN
03/02/2017
8:00 pm, BTN
(11) vs. (6) Michigan State
Second Round
L 63–70  9–22
Bankers Life Fieldhouse (3,431)
Indianapolis, IN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

Source[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2016–17 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball Schedule". UW Badgers.