2016–17 UMass Lowell River Hawks women's basketball team

The 2016–17 UMass Lowell River Hawks women's basketball team represented the University of Massachusetts Lowell during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The River Hawks were led by second year head coach Jenerrie Harris and once again played most their home games in the Costello Athletic Center while select games were played in the Tsongas Center at UMass Lowell as members of the America East Conference.

2016–17 UMass Lowell River Hawks women's basketball
ConferenceAmerica East Conference
2016–17 record3–26 (0–16 America East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Kara Kelly
  • Emma Golen
  • Will Alton
Home arenaCostello Athletic Center
Tsongas Center
2016–17 America East Conference women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
New Hampshire15–1 .938  26–6  .813
Albany †12–4 .750  21–12  .636
UMBC10–6 .625  15–16  .484
Maine9–7 .563  18–16  .529
Binghamton8–8 .500  13–17  .433
Hartford7–9 .438  17–14  .548
Vermont6–10 .375  9–20  .310
Stony Brook5–11 .313  12–18  .400
UMass Lowell*0–16 .000  3–26  .103
† 2017 America East Tournament winner
As of March 18, 2017
*ineligible for postseason play due to Div. I transitions; Rankings from AP Poll

UMass Lowell was in the fourth and final year of a transition to Division I and thus ineligible for the postseason, including the America East Tournament.

They finished the season 3–26, 0–16 in America East play to finish in last place.

Media

All non-televised home games and conference road games will stream on either ESPN3 or AmericaEast.tv. Most road games will stream on the opponents website.

Roster
2016–17 UMass Lowell River Hawks women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 1 Kayla Gibbs 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) JrTeaneck Teaneck, NJ
G 2 Amanda Oritz 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SoNewton North Newton, MA
G 3 Megan Hendrick 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) FrThomas Edison Alexandria, VA
G 4 Brianna Rudolph 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) RS SoSt. Mary's Lynn, MA
F 11 Tyshay Britten 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) RS SrNorristown Area
North Carolina Central		 Norristown, PA
G 12 Asia Mitchell-Owens 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) SrOliver Ames Roxbury, MA
G 13 Markayla Sherman 5 ft 3 in (1.6 m) FrPrinceton Cincinnati, OH
G 14 Felicia Korte 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) FrWatertown Watertown, MA
F 15 Kiana Batagelj 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) JrWilliamsburg Christian Academy
Hillsborough CC		 Hamilton, ON
F 21 Oda Shackelford 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SoSouthwestern Edinburgh, IN
G 22 Nazarae Butler 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS FrColumbus Africentric Columbus, OH
G 23 Shawnkia McCallum 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) FrSt. Frances Academy Perry Hall, MD
F 32 Lauren Parra 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) SrSt. John the Baptist Islip, NY
G 34 Nicole Hayner 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SrBishop Guertin Bedford, NH
F 50 Kathrine Smith 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SoCanterbury Fort Wayne, 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
Non-conference regular season
11/11/2016*
7:00 pm		 at Towson L 56–90  0–1
 SECU Arena (350)
Towson, MD
11/13/2016*
1:00 pm		 at Maryland L 44–100  0–2
 Xfinity Center (3,958)
College Park, MD
11/17/2016*
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 Fairfield L 41–65  0–3
 Costello Athletic Center (352)
Lowell, MA
11/20/2016*
2:00 pm, ESPN3		 Longwood L 59–72  0–4
 Tsongas Center (529)
Lowell, MA
11/23/2016*
2:00 pm		 at Indiana L 45–79  0–5
 Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (2,670)
Bloomington, IN
11/26/2016*
2:00 pm		 at Boston University L 56–66  0–6
 Case Gym (166)
Boston, MA
11/29/2016*
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 Rhode Island L 57–64  0–7
 Costello Athletic Center (521)
Lowell, MA
12/02/2016*
11:00 am		 at Columbia L 57–76  0–8
 Levien Gymnasium (2,271)
New York City, NY
12/05/2016*
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 Fairleigh Dickinson W 61–55  1–8
 Costello Athletic Center (589)
Lowell, MA
12/10/2016*
1:00 pm		 at Holy Cross L 47–62  1–9
 Hart Center (921)
Worcester, MA
12/18/2016*
1:00 pm, ESPN3		 Colgate W 82–77 OT 2–9
 Tsongas Center (353)
Lowell, MA
12/21/2016*
4:00 pm		 at Bryant L 62–73  2–10
 Chace Athletic Center (105)
Smithfield, RI
12/30/2016*
1:00 pm, ESPN3		 Keene State W 74–48  3–10
 Costello Athletic Center (254)
Lowell, MA
America East regular Season
01/04/2017
7:00 pm		 at Albany L 69–93  3–11 (0–1)
 SEFCU Arena (1,103)
Albany, NY
01/07/2017
2:00 pm, ESPN3		 Binghamton L 48–58  3–12 (0–2)
 Costello Athletic Center (207)
Lowell, MA
01/11/2017
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 Maine L 44–65  3–13 (0–3)
 Costello Athletic Center (184)
Lowell, MA
01/14/2017
2:00 pm		 at Hartford L 59–80  3–14 (0–4)
 Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (948)
Hartford, CT
01/16/2017
2:00 pm		 at Stony Brook L 53–83  3–15 (0–5)
 Island Federal Credit Union Arena (554)
Stony Brook, NY
01/19/2017
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 Vermont L 46–61  3–16 (0–6)
 Costello Athletic Center (204)
Lowell, MA
01/22/2017
1:00 pm		 at UMBC L 72–79  3–17 (0–7)
 Retriever Activities Center (275)
Catonsville, MD
01/25/2017
11:00 am, ESPN3		 New Hampshire L 57–76  3–18 (0–8)
 Tsongas Center (4,192)
Lowell, MA
02/01/2017
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 Albany L 60–79  3–19 (0–9)
 Costello Athletic Center (611)
Lowell, MA
02/04/2017
4:00 pm		 at Binghamton L 54–69  3–20 (0–10)
 Binghamton University Events Center (1,609)
Vestal, NY
02/06/2017
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 Stony Brook L 44–86  3–21 (0–11)
 Costello Athletic Center (202)
Lowell, MA
02/09/2017
7:00 pm		 at Maine L 50–76  3–22 (0–12)
 Cross Insurance Center (1,050)
Bangor, ME
02/12/2017
2:00 pm, ESPN3		 Hartford L 64–84  3–23 (0–13)
 Tsongas Center (803)
Lowell, MA
02/15/2017
7:00 pm		 at Vermont L 36–60  3–24 (0–14)
 Patrick Gym (431)
Burlington, VT
02/18/2017
1:00 pm, ESPN3		 UMBC L 62–78  3–25 (0–15)
 Tsongas Center (2,291)
Lowell, MA
02/23/2017
7:00 pm		 at New Hampshire L 45–58  3–26 (0–16)
 Lundholm Gym (565)
Durham, NH
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

References
  1. "UMass Lowell - 2016-17 Women's Basketball Schedule".
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