2016–17 Oklahoma Sooners women's basketball team

The 2016–17 Oklahoma Sooners women's basketball team will represent the University of Oklahoma in the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Sooners are led by Sherri Coale in her twenty-first season. The team will play its home games at the Lloyd Noble Center in Norman, Oklahoma as a member of the Big 12 Conference. They finished the season 23–10, 13–5 in Big 12 play to finish in third place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Women's Tournament to West Virginia. They received at-large bid of the NCAA Women's Tournament where they defeated Gonzaga in the first round before losing to Washington in the second round.

2016–17 Oklahoma Sooners women's basketball
NCAA Women's Tournament, Second Round
ConferenceBig 12
Ranking
CoachesNo. 21
APNo. 23
2016–17 record23–10 (13–5 Big 12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jan Ross
  • Pam DeCosta
  • Chad Thrailkill
Home arenaLloyd Noble Center
2016–17 Big 12 Conference women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 5 Baylor171 .944  334  .892
No. 14 Texas153 .833  259  .735
No. 23 Oklahoma135 .722  2310  .697
No. 24 Kansas State117 .611  2311  .676
Iowa State99 .500  1813  .581
No. 22 West Virginia810 .444  2411  .686
Oklahoma State612 .333  1715  .531
Texas Tech513 .278  1417  .452
TCU414 .222  1218  .400
Kansas216 .111  822  .267
2017 Big 12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll [1]

Roster

2016–17 Oklahoma Sooners women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
C 0 Vionise Pierre-Louise 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) JrGrandview Prep Lake Worth, FL
G 1 LaNesia Williams 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) JrNortheast Academy Oklahoma City, OK
G 2 T'ona Edwards 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) SrNortheast Academy Spencer, OK
G 3 Derica Wyatt 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SrFranklin Road Academy Brentwood, TN
G 10 Peyton Little 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) RS SrWylie
Texas A&M
Abilene, TX
G 11 Morgan Rich 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS FrAllen County Scottsville
Kentucky
Scottsville, KY
G 12 Gileysa Penzo 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) RS SoMontverde Academy Guaynabo, Puerto Rico
G 20 Chelsea Dungee 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) FrSapulpa Sapulpa, OK
G 21 Gabbi Ortiz 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) JrThe Prairie School Racine, WI
F 22 Shaya Kellogg 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SrAmes Ames, IA
G 23 Maddie Manning 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS SrAnkeny Ankeny, IA
F 24 Ijeoma Odimgbe 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) SoJohnson Savannah, GA
G 25 Gioya Carter 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SrCarl Albert Midwest City, OK
C 30 McKeena Treece 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) JrIncarnate Word Academy St. Peters, MO
C 32 Nancy Mulkey 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) FrCypress Woods Cypress, TX
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
11/02/2016*
7:00 pm, FSOK
No. 16 Midwestern State W 110–47 
Lloyd Noble Center (3,157)
Norman, OK
11/07/2016*
7:00 pm, FSOK+
No. 16 Oklahoma City W 68–48 
Lloyd Noble Center (3,245)
Norman, OK
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2016*
12:30 pm, FSOK
No. 16 Southern Illinois W 80–48  1–0
Lloyd Noble Center (3,223)
Norman, OK
11/16/2016*
7:00 pm, SSTV
No. 16 Little Rock W 68–58  2–0
Lloyd Noble Center (3,084)
Norman, OK
11/19/2016*
5:00 pm, TheW.tv
No. 16 at BYU W 68–61  3–0
Marriott Center (1,236)
Provo, UT
11/23/2016*
7:00 pm, FSOK
No. 13 South Dakota State W 74–60  4–0
Lloyd Noble Center (2,453)
Norman, OK
11/27/2016*
2:00 pm, FSOK
No. 13 Colorado State W 70–55  5–0
Lloyd Noble Center (3,245)
Norman, OK
12/01/2016*
6:00 pm, SECN
No. 12 at No. 17 Kentucky
Big 12/SEC Women's Challenge
L 68–82  5–1
Memorial Coliseum (4,400)
Lexington, KY
12/04/2016*
2:00 pm, FSOK
No. 12 Oral Roberts L 67–74  5–2
Lloyd Noble Center (3,855)
Norman, OK
12/08/2016*
7:00 pm, FSOK
No. 19 Texas–Rio Grande Valley W 92–59  6–2
Lloyd Noble Center (3,120)
Norman, OK
12/11/2016*
2:00 pm, FSOK
No. 19 Tulsa W 85–68  7–2
Lloyd Noble Center (3,703)
Norman, OK
12/19/2016*
4:15 pm
No. 20 vs. Xavier
Puerto Rico Classic
W 81–69  8–2
South Point Arena 
Enterprise, NV
12/20/2016*
8:45 pm
No. 20 vs. California
Puerto Rico Classic
L 74–82  8–3
South Point Arena (185)
Enterprise, NV
12/21/2016*
9:00 pm
No. 20 vs. Portland State
Puerto Rico Classic
W 74–60  9–3
South Point Arena (90)
Enterprise, NV
Big 12 Regular Season
12/29/2016
7:00 pm, ESPN3
No. 24 at Kansas W 84–54  10–3
(1–0)
Allen Fieldhouse (2,574)
Lawerence, KS
01/01/2017
2:00 pm, FSOK
No. 24 TCU W 87–72  11–3
(2–0)
Lloyd Noble Center (3,673)
Norman, OK
01/04/2017
7:00 pm, FCS Central
No. 20 No. 25 Kansas State W 85–80 OT 12–3
(3–0)
Lloyd Noble Center (3,194)
Norman, OK
01/08/2017
3:00 pm, FS1
No. 20 at No. 17 West Virginia L 73–83  12–4
(3–1)
WVU Coliseum (2,563)
Morgantown, VA
01/11/2017
7:00 pm
No. 22 at Iowa State W 67–57  13–4
(4–1)
Hilton Coliseum (10,043)
Ames, IA
01/14/2017
2:00 pm, FSOK
No. 22 Texas Tech W 66–45  14–4
(5–1)
Lloyd Noble Center (3,566)
Norman, OK
01/17/2017
6:00 pm, FS1
No. 20 at No. 12 Texas L 68–86  14–5
(5–2)
Frank Erwin Center (3,259)
Austin, TX
01/22/2017
2:00 pm, FSOK
No. 20 Oklahoma State
Bedlam Series
W 68–62  15–5
(6–2)
Lloyd Noble Center (6,543)
Norman, OK
01/25/2017
7:00 pm, FCS
No. 20 Iowa State W 78–63  16–5
(7–2)
Lloyd Noble Center (3,353)
Norman, OK
01/29/2017
5:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 20 at No. 2 Baylor L 58–92  16–6
(7–3)
Ferrell Center (6,632)
Waco, TX
02/01/2017
10:30 am, FSOK
No. 18 Kansas W 89–52  17–6
(8–3)
Lloyd Noble Center 
Norman, OK
02/04/2017
12:00 pm, FSN
No. 18 at Oklahoma State
Bedlam Series
W 66–60  18–6
(9–3)
Gallagher-Iba Arena (3,074)
Stillwater, OK
02/07/2017
7:00 pm, FSOK
No. 19 No. 22 West Virginia W 90–87 2OT 19–6
(10–3)
Lloyd Noble Center (4,890)
Norman, OK
02/11/2017
6:30 pm, FSSW+
No. 19 at Texas Tech W 64–56  20–6
(11–3)
United Supermarkets Arena (4,239)
Lubbock, TX
02/18/2017
1:00 pm, FSN
No. 19 No. 8 Texas W 74–73  21–6
(12–3)
Lloyd Noble Center (6,038)
Norman, OK
02/21/2017
7:00 pm, FCS
No. 16 at Kansas State L 71–79  21–7
(12–4)
Bramlage Coliseum (4,377)
Manhattan, KS
02/25/2017
7:00 pm, FSSW+
No. 16 at TCU W 73–64  22–7
(13–4)
Schollmaier Arena (2,377)
Fort Worth, TX
02/27/2017
7:00 pm, FS1
No. 19 No. 2 Baylor L 64–103  22–8
(13–5)
Lloyd Noble Center (4,804)
Norman, OK
Big 12 Women's Tournament
03/04/2017
8:30 pm, FSN
(3) No. 19 vs. (6) West Virginia
Quarterfinals
L 58–82  22–9
Chesapeake Energy Arena (3,852)
Oklahoma City, OK
NCAA Tournament
03/18/2017*
5:30 pm, ESPN2
(6 O) No. 23 vs. (11 O) Gonzaga
First Round
W 75–62  23–9
Alaska Airlines Arena 
Seattle, WA
03/20/2017*
8:00 pm, ESPN2
(6 O) No. 23 at (3 O) No. 11 Washington
Second Round
L 82–108  23–10
Alaska Airlines Arena (7,579)
Seattle, WA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. O=Oklahoma Region.
All times are in Central Time.

x- Sooner Sports Television (SSTV) is aired locally on Fox Sports. However the contract allows games to air on various affiliates. Those affiliates are FSSW, FSSW+, FSOK, FSOK+, and FCS Atlantic, Central, and Pacific.

Rankings

2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

Regular Season Polls
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Final
AP 16 16 13 12 19 20 20 24 20т 22 20 20 18 19 19 16 19 20 23 N/A
Coaches 18 17 12 12 20 22 21 24 24 25 20 20 22 20 19 16 19 22 20 21
Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  No Change
(RV)   Received Votes
(NR)   Not Ranked

See also

References

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