2016–17 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens women's basketball team

The 2016–17 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens women's basketball team represented the University of Delaware during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Fightin' Blue Hens, led by 21st year head coach Tina Martin, played their home games at the Bob Carpenter Center and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA). They finished the season 16–14, 10–8 CAA play to finish in fourth place. They played in the quarterfinal of the CAA Women's Tournament where they lost to William & Mary.

2016–17 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens women's basketball
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
2016–17 record16–14 (10–8 CAA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaBob Carpenter Center
2016–17 CAA women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Elon162 .889  277  .794
James Madison153 .833  269  .743
Drexel117 .611  2211  .667
Delaware108 .556  1614  .533
William & Mary99 .500  2011  .645
Northeastern810 .444  1219  .387
College of Charleston612 .333  921  .300
Hofstra513 .278  1318  .419
Towson513 .278  1218  .400
UNC Wilmington513 .278  1120  .355
2017 CAA Tournament winner
As of March 23, 2017; Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

2016–17 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 2 Abby Gonzales 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) FrNorth Allegheny Wexford, PA
G 3 Erika Brown 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) SrJohn F. Kennedy Haldeon, NJ
F 5 Makeda Nicholas 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) JrNorth Babylon North Babylon, NY
F 12 Hannah Jardine (C) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) SrO'Donel St. John's, NL
F 13 Sadé Chatman (S) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS JrCentral
Clemson
St. Paul, Minnesota
G 21 Kiersten West 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SoLongwood Coram, NY
F 22 Samone DeFreese 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) FrBerkshire Bergenfield, NJ
G 23 Bailey Kargo 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) FrWalter Hines Page Greensboro, NC
F 25 Rebecca Lawrence 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) FrWalter Hines Page Ridgefield, CT
F 33 Nicole Enabosi 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SoOur Lady of Good Counsel Gaithersburg, MD
F 40 Alexis Sears  6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) JrLenape HS Mount Laurel, New Jersey
G Alison Lewis (i) 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) JrSanford School
Providence
Kennett Square, PA
G/F Gadson Lefft (I)  6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) SoHeathwood Hall/Phillips Academy
Clemson
Lake Wylie, SC
G Danielle Roberts (I)  5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) JrSouth Brunswick
Georgia Southern
Dayton, NJ
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
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2016*
2:00 pm
George Mason W 67–51  1–0
Bob Carpenter Center (1,320)
Newark, DE
11/16/2016*
7:00 pm
at American W 56–55 OT 2–0
Bender Arena (407)
Washington, D.C.
11/19/2016*
8:00 pm
St. Bonaventure W 43–40  3–0
Bob Carpenter Center (1,130)
Newark, DE
11/22/2016*
7:00 pm
Princeton W 66–62  4–0
Bob Carpenter Center (1,005)
Newark, DE
11/25/2016*
8:00 pm
vs. No. 24 Michigan State
Radisson Thanksgiving Classic
L 64–81  4–1
Matadome (218)
Northridge, CA
11/26/2016*
9:30 pm
vs. Detroit
Radisson Thanksgiving Classic
L 64–66  4–2
Matadome 
Northridge, CA
12/01/2016*
7:00 pm
Robert Morris W 67–65  5–2
Bob Carpenter Center (1,150)
Newark, DE
12/04/2016*
2:00 pm
Georgetown L 46–54  5–3
Bob Carpenter Center (1,368)
Newark, DE
12/07/2016*
7:00 pm
at Loyola (MD) W 47–45  6–3
Reitz Arena (213)
Baltimore, MD
12/11/2016*
2:00 pm
Army L 47–61  6–4
Bob Carpenter Center (1,164)
Newark, DE
12/21/2016*
7:00 pm
Hartford L 66–67  6–5
Bob Carpenter Center (1,370)
Newark, DE
CAA regular season
01/02/2017
3:00 pm
William & Mary L 49–60  6–6 (0–1)
Bob Carpenter Center (2,619)
Newark, DE
01/06/2017
11:30 am
at UNC Wilmington W 63–52  7–6 (1–1)
Trask Coliseum (3,207)
Wilmington, DE
01/08/2017
2:00 pm
at Elon L 42–69  7–7 (1–2)
Alumni Gym (303)
Elon, NC
01/13/2017
7:00 pm
James Madison L 51–66  7–8 (1–3)
Bob Carpenter Center (1,378)
Newark, DE
01/15/2017
4:00 pm
at Hofstra W 73–56  8–8 (2–3)
Hofstra Arena (308)
Hempstead, NY
01/20/2017
7:00 pm
Northeastern W 65–53  9–8 (3–3)
Bob Carpenter Center (1,305)
Newark, DE
01/22/2017
2:00 pm
College of Charleston W 71–66  10–8 (4–3)
Bob Carpenter Center (1,477)
Newark, DE
01/27/2017
7:00 pm
at William & Mary W 68–54  11–8 (5–3)
Kaplan Arena (433)
Williamsburg, VA
01/29/2017
2:00 pm
at Towson W 73–67  12–8 (6–3)
SECU Arena (202)
Towson, MD
02/03/2017
7:00 pm
UNC Wilmington W 57–40  13–8 (7–3)
Bob Carpenter Center (1,326)
Newark, DE
02/05/2017
2:00 pm
Drexel L 44–54  13–9 (7–4)
Bob Carpenter Center (1,829)
Newark, DE
02/10/2017
7:00 pm
at James Madison L 42–77  13–10 (7–5)
JMU Convocation Center (2,428)
Harrisonburg, VA
02/12/2017
5:00 pm, ASN
Hofstra W 56–45  14–10 (8–5)
Bob Carpenter Center (1,696)
Newark, DE
02/17/2017
7:00 pm
at Northeastern L 41–50  14–11 (8–6)
Cabot Center (240)
Boston, MA
02/19/2017
3:00 pm, ASN
at Drexel L 49–53  14–12 (8–7)
Daskalakis Athletic Center (640)
Philadelphia, PA
02/24/2017
7:00 pm
Elon L 48–57  14–13 (8–8)
Bob Carpenter Center (1,718)
Newark, DE
02/26/2017
2:00 pm
at College of Charleston W 69–56  15–13 (9–8)
TD Arena (328)
Charleston, SC
03/01/2017
7:00 pm
Towson W 75–59  16–13 (10–8)
Bob Carpenter Center (1,496)
Newark, DE
CAA Women's Tournament
03/09/2017
2:30 pm, ASN
vs. William & Mary
Quarterfinals
L 44–59  16–14
JMU Convocation Center 
Harrisonburg, VA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

2016–17 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens men's basketball team

References

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