2016–17 Lafayette Leopards women's basketball team

The 2016–17 Lafayette Leopards women's basketball team represented Lafayette College during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Leopards, led by second year head coach Theresa Grentz, played their home games at Kirby Sports Center and were members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 4–28, 2–16 in Patriot League play to finish in last place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Patriot League Women's Tournament where they lost to Navy.

2016–17 Lafayette Leopards women's basketball
ConferencePatriot League
2016–17 record4–28 (2–16 Patriot)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • C.K. Calhoun
  • Ross James
  • Kristen Foley
Home arenaKirby Sports Center
2016–17 Patriot League women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Bucknell †16–2 .889  27–6  .818
Navy14–4 .778  24–10  .706
Army12–6 .667  22–9  .710
American11–7 .611  15–16  .484
Boston University11–7 .611  13–17  .433
Colgate7–11 .389  10–20  .333
Loyola (MD)6–12 .333  11–20  .355
Holy Cross6–12 .333  8–21  .276
Lehigh5–13 .278  10–20  .333
Lafayette2–16 .111  4–28  .125
† 2017 Patriot League Tournament winner
As of March 4, 2017; Rankings from AP Poll

Roster
2016–17 Lafayette Leopards women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G/F 0 Olivia Gumbs 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) FrSt. Andrew's School Newark, DE
G 2 Nia Holland 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) SoShipley School Landsdowne, PA
G 5 Anna Ptasinski 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) JrRegis Jesuit Highlands Ranch, CO
G 11 Alex Cantwell 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SoNorth Shore Glen Head, NY
G 13 Sarah Agnello 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) FrVilla Maria Academy Erie, PA
F 14 Harriet Ottewill-Soulsby 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) SrCharnwood College Loughborough, England
C 15 Angela Ribarich 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) SoSt. Joseph's College Toronto, ON
G 22 Sammy Stipa 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) JrSpring-Ford Royersford, PA
G 23 Maia Hood 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SrAlexander Hamilton Elmsford, NY
F 24 Alexis Santarelli 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) FrBishop Eustace Prep Philadelphia, PA
G/F 34 Tasha Vipond 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) FrAnkeny Centennial Ankeny, IA
C 42 Ellen Graham 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) JrLincoln-Way North Frankford, IL
F 43 Ashley Lutz 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) SrLincoln Sudbury Sudbury, MA
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
11/11/2016*
7:00 pm		 at La Salle W 56–49  1–0
 Tom Gola Arena (310)
Philadelphia, PA
11/14/2016*
7:00 pm		 at Rider L 58–76  1–1
 Alumni Gymnasium (304)
Lawrenceville, NJ
11/16/2016*
7:00 pm		 Robert Morris L 51–62  1–2
 Kirby Sports Center (429)
Eaton, PA
11/19/2016*
2:00 pm		 vs. Chattanooga
Hall of Fame Women's Challenge		 L 43–68  1–3
 KFC Yum! Center 
Louisville, KY
11/20/2016*
4:30 pm		 at No. 5 Louisville
Hall of Fame Women's Challenge		 L 48–92  1–4
 KFC Yum! Center (7,668)
Louisville, KY
11/21/2016*
5:00 pm		 vs. Bowling Green
Hall of Fame Women's Challenge		 L 42–69  1–5
 KFC Yum! Center 
Louisville, KY
11/27/2016*
3:30 pm		 vs. Hampton
Hall of Fame Women's Challenge		 L 55–58  1–6
 MassMutual Center (1,812)
Springfield, MA
11/30/2016*
6:00 pm		 Penn L 47–64  1–7
 Kirby Sports Center (274)
Eaton, PA
12/03/2016*
2:00 pm		 at St. John's L 46–64  1–8
 Carnesecca Arena (750)
Queens, NY
12/07/2016*
7:00 pm		 at Princeton L 27–69  1–9
 Jadwin Gymnasium (641)
Princeton, NJ
12/11/2016*
2:00 pm		 at Duquesne L 52–67  1–10
 Palumbo Center (254)
Pittsburgh, PA
12/21/2016*
2:00 pm		 Drexel L 39–81  1–11
 Kirby Sports Center (437)
Eaton, PA
Patriot League regular season
12/30/2016
7:00 pm		 at Colgate L 69–76  1–12 (0–1)
 Cotterell Court (441)
Hamilton, NY
01/02/2017
7:00 pm, WBPH		 Loyola (MD) L 55–60  1–13 (0–2)
 Kirby Sports Center (424)
Eaton, PA
01/05/2017
7:00 pm		 at Army L 73–76 3OT 1–14 (0–3)
 Christl Arena (557)
West Point, NY
01/08/2017
2:00 pm		 at Boston University L 50–68  1–15 (0–4)
 Case Gym (137)
Boston, MA
01/11/2017
7:00 pm, WBPH		 Holy Cross L 61–67  1–16 (0–5)
 Kirby Sports Center (347)
Eaton, PA
01/14/2017
7:00 pm		 at Navy L 41–76  1–17 (0–6)
 Alumni Hall (622)
Annapolis, MD
01/18/2017
7:00 pm, WBPH		 American L 52–76  1–18 (0–7)
 Kirby Sports Center (304)
Eaton, PA
01/21/2017
2:00 pm, WBPH		 Lehigh L 53–56  1–19 (0–8)
 Kirby Sports Center (744)
Eaton, PA
01/28/2017
7:00 pm		 at Loyola (MD) L 47–75  1–20 (0–9)
 Reitz Arena (1,750)
Baltimore, MD
02/01/2017
7:00 pm, WBPH		 Army L 55–63  1–21 (0–10)
 Kirby Sports Center (357)
Eaton, PA
02/04/2017
2:00 pm, WBPH		 Boston University L 58–75  1–22 (0–11)
 Kirby Sports Center (347)
Eaton, PA
02/08/2017
7:00 pm		 at Holy Cross W 85–70  2–22 (1–11)
 Hart Center (1,151)
Worcester, MA
02/11/2017
2:00 pm, WBPH		 Navy L 65–68  2–23 (1–12)
 Kirby Sports Center (572)
Eaton, PA
02/15/2017
7:00 pm		 at American L 45–75  2–24 (1–13)
 Bender Arena (342)
Washington, D.C.
02/18/2017
2:00 pm		 at Lehigh L 60–69  2–25 (1–14)
 Stabler Arena (827)
Bethlehem, PA
02/22/2017
7:00 pm, WBPH		 Bucknell L 65–79  2–26 (1–15)
 Kirby Sports Center (344)
Eaton, PA
02/25/2017
2:00 pm, WBPH		 Colgate W 90–85  3–26 (2–15)
 Kirby Sports Center (445)
Eaton, PA
03/01/2017
6:00 pm		 at Bucknell L 61–78  3–27 (2–16)
 Sojka Pavilion (532)
Lewisburg, PA
Patriot League Women's Tournament
03/04/2017
1:00 pm		 (10) at (7) Holy Cross
First Round		 W 58–54  4–27
 Hart Center (250)
Worcester, MA
03/04/2017
1:00 pm		 (10) at (2) Navy
Quarterfinals		 L 37–53  4–28
 Alumni Hall (587)
Annapolis, MD
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

References
  1. http://www.goleopards.com/sports/w-baskbl/sched/lafa-w-baskbl-sched.html
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