2016–17 Arkansas Razorbacks women's basketball team

The 2016–17 Arkansas Razorbacks women's basketball team represented the University of Arkansas in the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Razorbacks, led by third year head coach Jimmy Dykes, play their games at Bud Walton Arena and are members of the Southeastern Conference. They finished the season 13–17, 2–14 in SEC play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the SEC Women's Tournament to Florida.

2016–17 Arkansas Razorbacks women's basketball
Nugget Classic Champions
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
2016–17 record13–17 (2–14 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Chenel Harris
  • Tari Cummings
  • Tommy Deffebaugh
Home arenaBud Walton Arena
2016–17 SEC women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 3 South Carolina142 .875  334  .892
No. 7 Mississippi State133 .813  345  .872
No. 18 Kentucky115 .688  2211  .667
No. 25 Missouri115 .688  2111  .656
Tennessee106 .625  2012  .625
Texas A&M97 .563  2212  .647
LSU88 .500  2012  .625
Auburn79 .438  1715  .531
Georgia79 .438  1615  .516
Ole Miss610 .375  1714  .548
Alabama511 .313  2214  .611
Florida511 .313  1516  .484
Vanderbilt412 .250  1416  .467
Arkansas214 .125  1317  .433
2017 SEC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

On March 3, Jimmy Dykes resigned as head coach.[1] He finished at Arkansas with a 3-year record of 43–49.

Roster

2016–17 Arkansas Razorbacks women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
F 00 Jessica Jackson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) SrJacksonville HS Jacksonville, AR
G/F 2 Aaliyah Wilson 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) FrMuskogee HS Muskogee, OK
G 3 Malica Monk 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) SoNorth Little Rock HS North Little Rock, AR
G/F 4 Keiryn Swenson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) SoMaize HS Wichita, KS
F/C 10 Kiara Williams 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) FrLittle Rock Central HS Little Rock, AR
G 14 Jailyn Mason 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) FrWilliam Mason HS Mason, OH
G 15 Kelsey Brooks 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SrOlathe Northwest HS Lenexa, KS
F 20 Sydney Stout 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) FrBixby HS Bixby, OK
G 21 Devin Cosper 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) JrField Kindley HS
Coffeyville CC
Coffeyville, KS
G/F 22 Bailey Zimmerman 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SoWonderview HS Hattieville, KS
C 35 Alecia Cooley 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) SrTownship HS
State Fair CC
Evanston, IL
C 42 Yasmeen Ratliff 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) FrSt. Francis Day HS Alpharetta, GA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule

[2]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/03/2016*
7:00 pm
Oklahoma Baptist W 79–32 
Bud Walton Arena (1,238)
Fayetteville, AR
Non-conference regular season
11/11/2016*
10:30 am
Sam Houston State W 71–39  1–0
Bud Walton Arena (4,330)
Fayetteville, AR
11/13/2016*
2:00 pm
Louisiana–Monroe W 92–46  2–0
Bud Walton Arena (3,156)
Fayetteville, AR
11/17/2016*
7:00 pm
South Dakota W 70–67  3–0
Bud Walton Arena (1,054)
Fayetteville, AR
11/21/2016*
7:00 pm
Stetson W 79–62  4–0
Bud Walton Arena (1,179)
Fayetteville, AR
11/25/2016*
6:30 pm
vs. Memphis
Nugget Classic semifinals
W 91–61  5–0
Lawlor Events Center (1,662)
Reno, NV
11/26/2016*
6:30 pm
vs. Navy
Nugget Classic championship
W 70–67  6–0
Lawlor Events Center (838)
Reno, NV
11/30/2016*
7:00 pm, CST
at Tulsa W 57–50  7–0
Reynolds Center (514)
Tulsa, OK
12/03/2016*
3:00 pm, SECN
Texas Tech
Big 12/SEC Women's Challenge
W 66–60  8–0
Bud Walton Arena (1,370)
Fayetteville, AR
12/07/2016*
7:00 pm
Butler W 68–50  9–0
Bud Walton Arena (1,017)
Fayetteville, AR
12/11/2016*
2:00 pm, ESPN3
at Missouri State L 62–64  9–1
JQH Arena (3,094)
Springfield, MO
12/18/2016*
2:00 pm
Northwestern State W 65–36  10–1
Bud Walton Arena (1,025)
Fayetteville, AR
12/21/2016*
1:00 pm
Oral Roberts L 60–70  10–2
Bud Walton Arena (1,721)
Fayetteville, AR
12/28/2016*
7:00 pm
Houston Baptist W 101–40  11–2
Bud Walton Arena (1,361)
Fayetteville, AR
SEC regular season
01/01/2017
4:00 pm, SECN
at Ole Miss L 64–73  11–3
(0–1)
The Pavilion at Ole Miss (1,280)
Oxford, MS
01/05/2017
7:00 pm
No. 4 Mississippi State L 51–59  11–4
(0–2)
Bud Walton Arena (1,233)
Fayetteville, AR
01/08/2017
2:00 pm
LSU L 52–53  11–5
(0–3)
Bud Walton Arena (2,005)
Fayetteville, AR
01/12/2017
7:00 pm
at Texas A&M L 65–90  11–6
(0–4)
Reed Arena (3,796)
College Station, TX
01/15/2017
4:00 pm, SECN
at Alabama W 68–50  12–6
(1–4)
Coleman Coliseum (2,667)
Tuscaloosa, AL
01/19/2017
7:00 pm
Vanderbilt W 59–56  13–6
(2–4)
Bud Walton Arena (1,302)
Fayetteville, AR
01/23/2017
6:00 pm, SECN
Missouri L 46–60  13–7
(2–5)
Bud Walton Arena (1,250)
Fayetteville, AR
01/29/2017
1:00 pm, SECN
at LSU L 46–53  13–8
(2–6)
Maravich Center (2,182)
Baton Rouge, LA
02/02/2017
8:00 pm
Georgia L 66–69  13–9
(2–7)
Bud Walton Arena (1,603)
Fayetteville, AR
02/05/2017
1:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 4 South Carolina L 49–79  13–10
(2–8)
Bud Walton Arena (1,650)
Fayetteville, AR
02/09/2017
6:00 pm
at Florida L 53–57  13–11
(2–9)
O'Connell Center (1,441)
Gainesville, FL
02/12/2017
5:00 pm, SECN
at Missouri L 56–67  13–12
(2–10)
Mizzou Arena (5,163)
Columbia, MO
02/16/2017
7:00 pm
Kentucky L 62–69  13–13
(2–11)
Bud Walton Arena (1,142)
Fayetteville, AR
02/19/2017
2:00 pm, SECN
at Tennessee L 46–59  13–14
(2–12)
Thompson–Boling Arena (10,613)
Knoxville, TN
02/23/2017
7:00 pm
at Vanderbilt L 64–66  13–15
(2–13)
Memorial Gymnasium (2,450)
Nashville, TN
02/26/2017
2:00 pm, SECN
Auburn L 64–70  13–16
(2–14)
Bud Walton Arena (1,224)
Fayetteville, AR
SEC Women's Tournament
03/01/2017
12:00 pm, SECN
(14) vs. (11) Florida
First Round
L 61–71  13–17
Bon Secours Wellness Arena (3,507)
Greenville, SC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Polls. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

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