2016–17 North Florida Ospreys women's basketball team

The 2016–17 North Florida Ospreys women's basketball team represented the University of North Florida in the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Ospreys, led by second year head coach Darrick Gibbs, played their games at UNF Arena and were members of the Atlantic Sun Conference. They finished the season 10–20, 3–11 in A-Sun play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of A-Sun Tournament to Florida Gulf Coast.

2016–17 North Florida Ospreys women's basketball
ConferenceAtlantic Sun Conference
2016–17 record10–20 (3–11 A-Sun)
Head coach
  • Darrick Gibbs (2nd season)
Assistant coaches
  • David Lowery
  • Jessica Taylor
  • MaryLynne Schaefer
Home arenaUNF Arena
2016–17 Atlantic Sun women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Stetson131 .929  267  .788
Florida Gulf Coast122 .857  269  .743
Jacksonville113 .786  239  .719
Kennesaw State86 .571  1020  .333
NJIT410 .286  1119  .367
North Florida311 .214  1020  .333
Lipscomb311 .214  624  .200
USC Upstate212 .143  921  .300
2017 ASUN Tournament winner
As of March 18, 2017; Rankings from AP Poll

Media

All home games and conference road games were shown on ESPN3 or A-Sun.TV.

Roster

2016–17 North Florida Ospreys women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 1 Claire Ioannidis 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) SrShelford Girls' Grammar
Tinidad State JC
Melbourne, Australia
G 2 Sierra Shepherd 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) JrRibault Jacksonville, FL
G 3 Kennya Simms 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) FrBenjamin E. Mays Atlanta, GA
G 4 Adrienne Jackson 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) FrLeesburg Leesburg, FL
G/F 5 Hadley Kiefer 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) SoJerome Dublin, OH
G/F 10 Simone Brown 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) RS JrFather Lopez
Liberty
Land O'Lakes, FL
G/F 11 Taru Madekivi 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) SrAurajoki Turku, Finland
G 12 Tesh Hanson 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) RS JrSeffner Christian Academy
Liberty
Tampa, FL
F/C 15 Karrah Johnson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SrLake Highland Prep
Santa Fe College
Orlando, FL
F 22 Jaiveonna Norris 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) JrHomewood-Flossmoor HS
Miami Dade College
Chicago Heights, IL
F 23 Kirsten Clement 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) FrBartram Trail Jacksonville, FL
G/F 24 Maiya Rumph 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) JrSparkman Madison, AL
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*
3:00 pm, ESPN3
Florida A&M W 71–60  1–0
UNF Arena (343)
Jacksonville, FL
11/15/2016*
7:00 pm
at South Florida L 42–78  1–1
USF Sun Dome (1,906)
Tampa, FL
11/18/2016*
11:00 am, ESPN3
Webber International W 103–57  2–1
UNF Arena (2,620)
Jacksonville, FL
11/20/2016*
1:00 pm, ESPN3
Florida Atlantic W 95–88 2OT 3–1
UNF Arena (302)
Jacksonville, FL
11/22/2016*
7:00 pm
at Xavier L 46–83  3–2
Cintas Center (645)
Cincinnati, OH
11/25/2016*
12:00 pm
vs. South Alabama
JU Thanksgiving Classic
L 55–62  3–3
Swisher Gymnasium (255)
Jacksonville, FL
11/26/2016*
12:00 pm
vs. Nicholls State
JU Thanksgiving Classic
W 77–74  4–3
Swisher Gymnasium (103)
Jacksonville, FL
11/30/2016*
6:30 pm
at College of Charleston W 60–47  5–3
TD Arena (520)
Charleston, SC
12/04/2016*
2:00 pm, ACCN Extra
at NC State L 52–78  5–4
Reynolds Coliseum (1,701)
Raleigh, NC
12/10/2016*
1:00 pm, ESPN3
Edward Waters W 70–50  6–4
UNF Arena (523)
Jacksonville, FL
12/13/2016*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Morehead State L 65–84  6–5
UNF Arena (203)
Jacksonville, FL
12/15/2016*
3:00 pm
at Bethune-Cookman L 50–52  6–6
Moore Gymnasium (106)
Daytona Beach, FL
12/19/2016*
6:00 pm, ACCN Extra
at No. 7 Florida State L 39–95  6–7
Donald L. Tucker Center (2,947)
Tallahassee, FL
12/30/2016*
3:00 pm, ESPN3
Wofford
Best Western UNF New Year Classic
L 60–79  6–8
UNF Arena (243)
Jacksonville, FL
12/31/2016*
3:00 pm, ESPN3
Warner
Best Western UNF New Year Classic
W 72–44  7–8
UNF Arena (223)
Jacksonville, FL
Atlantic Sun regular season
01/07/2017
1:00 pm, ESPN3
at Jacksonville L 58–68  7–9 (0–1)
Swisher Gymnasium (677)
Jacksonville, FL
01/14/2017
1:00 pm, ESPN3
at NJIT L 62–64  7–10 (0–2)
Fleisher Center (499)
Newark, NJ
01/16/2017
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at USC Upstate W 78–67  8–10 (1–2)
G. B. Hodge Center (317)
Spartanburg, SC
01/21/2017
1:00 pm, ESPN3
Lipscomb L 58–60  8–11 (1–3)
UNF Arena (258)
Jacksonville, FL
01/23/2017
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Kennesaw State L 61–67  8–12 (1–4)
UNF Arena (271)
Jacksonville, FL
01/28/2017
1:00 pm, ESPN3
at Stetson L 44–68  8–13 (1–5)
Edmunds Center (349)
DeLand, FL
02/02/2017
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Florida Gulf Coast L 51–68  8–14 (1–6)
UNF Arena (403)
Jacksonville, FL
02/04/2017
1:00 pm, ESPN3
Stetson L 44–62  8–15 (1–7)
UNF Arena (356)
Jacksonville, FL
02/08/2017
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Florida Gulf Coast L 46–69  8–16 (1–8)
Alico Arena (1,907)
Fort Myers, FL
02/11/2017
1:00 pm, ESPN3
USC Upstate W 77–74 3OT 9–16 (2–8)
UNF Arena (336)
Jacksonville, FL
02/13/2017
7:00 pm, ESPN3
NJIT W 61–51  10–16 (3–8)
UNF Arena (301)
Jacksonville, FL
02/18/2017
2:00 pm, ESPN3
at Kennesaw State L 48–52  10–17 (3–9)
KSU Convocation Center (425)
Kennesaw, GA
02/20/2017
6:30 pm, ESPN3
at Lipscomb L 62–66  10–18 (3–10)
Allen Arena (215)
Nashville, FL
02/25/2017
1:00 pm, ESPN3
at Jacksonville L 59–69  10–19 (3–11)
UNF Arena (503)
Jacksonville, FL
Atlantic Sun Women's Tournament
03/03/2017
7:00 pm, ESPN3
(7) at (2) Florida Gulf Coast
Quarterfinals
L 42–59  10–20
Alico Arena (1,039)
Fort Myers, FL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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