2016–17 Dayton Flyers women's basketball team

The 2016–17 Dayton Flyers women's basketball team represented the University of Dayton during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Flyers, led by first-year head coach Shauna Green, played their home games at the University of Dayton Arena and are members of the Atlantic 10 Conference. They finished the season 22–10, 13–3 in A-10 play to share the A-10 regular season title with George Washington. They won the A-10 tournament for the first time since 2013 by defeating Duquense and received an automatic bid to the NCAA Women's Tournament where they lost to Tennessee in the first round.

2016–17 Dayton Flyers women's basketball
Atlantic 10 regular season co–champions & Tournament Champions
NCAA Women's Tournament, First Round
ConferenceAtlantic 10 Conference
2016–17 record2210 (133 A-10)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Simon Harris
  • Jeff House
  • Kayla Ard
Home arenaUniversity of Dayton Arena
2016–17 Atlantic 10 women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Dayton133 .813  2210  .688
George Washington133 .813  2010  .667
Saint Louis124 .750  259  .735
Saint Joseph's124 .750  1715  .531
Fordham115 .688  2212  .647
La Salle97 .563  1713  .567
Duquesne88 .500  1816  .529
VCU88 .500  1615  .516
Richmond79 .438  1317  .433
George Mason610 .375  1317  .433
St. Bonaventure412 .250  920  .310
Davidson412 .250  623  .207
UMass313 .188  921  .300
Rhode Island214 .125  623  .207
2017 A10 Tournament winner
As of March 20, 2017; Rankings from AP Poll

On September 7, 2016, it was announced that Jim Jabir will be stepping down as the Flyers' head coach.[1] He finished with a 13-year record of 252–155.

201617 media

Dayton Flyers Sports Network

The Dayton Flyers Sports Network will broadcast Flyers games off of their athletic website, DaytonFlyers.com, with Shane White on the call. Most home games will also be featured on the A-10 Digital Network. Select games will be televised.

Roster

2016–17 Dayton Flyers women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
C 00 Saicha Grant-Allen 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) SrGlendale Secondary Hamilton, ON
F 1 Jordan Wilmoth 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) FrImmaculate Heart Academy Chestnut Ridge, NY
G 3 Christy Macioce 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SrPickerington North Pickerington, OH
F 10 Andrijana Cvitkovic 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) SrCulver Girls Academy Kraljevica, Croatia
F 11 Alex Harris 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) RS JrLorain
Penn State
Lorain, OH
G 12 Jenna Giacone 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) FrBethlehem Central Delmar, NY
G 14 Jenna Burdette 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) JrReedsville Eastern Coolville, OH
G 22 Kelley Austria 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS SrCarroll Beavercreek, OH
F 23 Maddy Dennis 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SoMount Lawley Perth, Western Australia
G 24 Lauren Cannatelli 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) SoLakota West Cincinnati, OH
G/F 30 Ashleigh Parksinson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SoNewark Catholic Newark, OH
G 34 JaVonna Layfield 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) JrBallard Louisville, KY
G 42 Jayla Scaife 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) FrMuncie Central Muncie, IN
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*
2:00 pm
Grand Valley State W 74–48 
UD Arena (826)
Dayton, OH
Regular season
11/13/2016*
2:00 pm, SPCSN
Quinnipiac L 60–63  0–1
UD Arena (1,786)
Dayton, OH
11/16/2016*
7:00 pm
at Wisconsin W 83–64  1–1
Kohl Center (2,944)
Madison, WI
11/19/2016*
12:00 pm
at Princeton W 62–56 OT 2–1
Jadwin Gymnasium (518)
Princeton, NJ
11/22/2016*
7:00 pm, SNY
at No. 2 Connecticut L 65–98  2–2
Gampel Pavilion (6,443)
Storrs, CT
11/25/2016*
1:00 pm
vs. Georgia Tech
Junkanoo Jam Freeport Division semifinals
L 68–81  2–3
St. George HS Gymnasium (326)
Freeport, BAH
11/26/2016*
4:15 pm
vs. Creighton
Junkanoo Jam Freeport Division 3rd place game
L 53–56  2–4
St. George HS Gymnasium (456)
Freeport, BAH
12/02/2016*
7:00 pm
Morgan State W 61–42  3–4
UD Arena (1,495)
Dayton, OH
12/04/2016
2:00 pm, SPCSN
La Salle L 51–54  3–5 (0–1)
UD Arena (1,841)
Dayton, OH
12/09/2016*
11:00 am, SPCSN
Toledo L 72–76  3–6
UD Arena (9,007)
Dayton, OH
12/20/2016*
12:00 pm
vs. Texas A&M
Florida Sunshine Classic
W 74–57  4–6
Worden Arena (319)
Winter Haven, FL
12/21/2016*
1:00 pm
vs. Old Dominion
Florida Sunshine Classic
W 77–69  5–6
Worden Arena (387)
Winter Haven, FL
12/28/2016*
4:30 pm
vs. Liberty
Cavalier Classic
W 82–53  6–6
John Paul Jones Arena (2,338)
Charlottesville, VA
12/29/2016*
7:00 pm, ACC Extra
at Virginia
Cavalier Classic
L 56–77  6–7
John Paul Jones Arena (2,740)
Charlottesville, VA
12/31/2016
2:00 pm
Massachusetts W 77–65  7–7 (1–1)
UD Arena (1,809)
Dayton, OH
01/04/2017
2:00 pm
at St. Bonaventure W 62–60  8–7 (2–1)
Reilly Center (482)
Olean, NY
01/08/2017
3:00 pm, CBSSN
George Washington W 50–48  9–7 (3–1)
UD Arena (2,060)
Dayton, OH
01/10/2017
7:00 pm
Duquesne W 75–64  10–7 (4–1)
Palumbo Center (485)
Pittsburgh, PA
01/15/2017
12:00 pm, ESPNU
at Saint Louis W 78–67  11–7 (5–1)
Chaifetz Arena (1,967)
St. Louis, MO
01/21/2017
3:00 pm
Saint Joseph's W 64–59 OT 12–7 (6–1)
UD Arena (2,146)
Dayton, OH
01/24/2017
7:00 pm
at George Mason W 60–48  13–7 (7–1)
EagleBank Arena (546)
Fairfax, VA
01/28/2017
2:00 pm, SPCSN
Rhode Island W 81–51  14–7 (8–1)
UD Arena (2,225)
Dayton, OH
02/01/2017
7:00 pm
at Davidson W 68–52  15–7 (9–1)
John M. Belk Arena (351)
Davidson, NC
02/04/2017
2:00 pm
at VCU W 68–48  16–7 (10–1)
Siegel Center (1,169)
Richmond, VA
02/08/2017
7:00 pm, SPCSN
Richmond W 55–39  17–7 (11–1)
UD Arena (1,882)
Dayton, OH
02/12/2017
12:00 pm, ESPNU
at George Washington L 39–52  17–8 (11–2)
Charles E. Smith Center (833)
Washington, D.C.
02/15/2017
7:00 pm
Duquesne W 66–47  18–8 (12–2)
UD Arena (2,258)
Dayton, OH
02/19/2017
2:00 pm, NBCSN
at Fordham L 52–66  18–9 (12–3)
Rose Hill Gymnasium (921)
Bronx, NY
02/22/2017
7:00 pm, SPCSN
Saint Louis W 68–62 OT 19–9 (13–3)
UD Arena (2,905)
Dayton, OH
Atlantic 10 Women's Tournament
03/03/2017
11:00 am, ASN
(1) vs. (8) VCU
Quarterfinals
W 77–61  20–9
Richmond Coliseum 
Richmond, VA
03/04/2017
11:00 am, CBSSN
(1) vs. (4) Saint Louis
Semifinals
W 75–65  21–9
Richmond Coliseum 
Richmond, VA
03/05/2017
11:00 am, ESPNU
(1) vs. (7) Duquesne
Championship Game
W 70–56  22–9
Richmond Coliseum (3,166)
Richmond, VA
NCAA Women's Tournament
03/18/2017*
1:30 pm, ESPN2
(12 O) vs. (5 O) Tennessee
First Round
L 57–66  22–10
KFC Yum! Center (5,441)
Louisville, KY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. O=Oklahoma City Region.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Rankings

Regular Season Polls
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Coaches NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  Not ranked previous week
(RV)   Received Votes

See also

References

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