2016–17 UTEP Miners women's basketball team

The 2016–17 UTEP Miners women's basketball team represents the University of Texas at El Paso during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lady Miners, led by sixteenth year head coach Keitha Adams, play their home games at Don Haskins Center and were members of Conference USA. They finished the season 8–23, 5–13 for in C-USA play to finish in a tie for eleventh place. They lost in the first round of the C-USA Women's Tournament to Old Dominion.

2016–17 UTEP Miners women's basketball
ConferenceConference USA
2016–17 record8–23 (5–13 C-USA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Ewa Laskowska
  • Bill Damuth
  • Kelli Willingham Bagley
Home arenaDon Haskins Center
2016–17 Conference USA women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
WKU162 .889  278  .771
Middle Tennessee153 .833  2311  .676
Southern Miss135 .722  2311  .676
Charlotte126 .667  2110  .677
Louisiana Tech126 .667  1814  .563
Old Dominion117 .611  1714  .548
UTSA108 .556  1417  .452
Rice810 .444  2213  .629
UAB810 .444  1515  .500
North Texas810 .444  1219  .387
Marshall513 .278  1317  .433
UTEP513 .278  823  .258
FIU315 .167  524  .172
Florida Atlantic018 .000  425  .138
2017 C-USA Tournament winner
As of March 26, 2017; Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

2016–17 UTEP Miners women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 1 Roeshonda Patterson 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) FrNew Way Christian Academy Odessa, TX
G 2 Faith Cook 5 ft 3 in (1.6 m) FrGoose Creek Memorial HS Baytown, TX
G 4 Lulu McKinney 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) JrA&M Consolidated Houston, TX
F 5 Zuzanna Puc 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) FrZSMS Poznan Poznań, Poland
F 11 Axelle Bernard 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) JrSeward County CC Awans, Belgium
G 12 Sparkle Taylor 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SrNorthwestern HS Flint, MI
G/F 14 Najala Howell 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SoDeSoto HS DeSoto, TX
G 21 Rachel Tapps 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) FrCypress Ranch HS Cypress, TX
F 22 Jessica Barbosa 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS FrWindsor HS Bissau, Guinea-Bissau
F 23 Jakeira Ford 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) FrPort Arthur Memorial HS Port Arthur, TX
G 24 Jenzel Nash 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS SrWorthing HS Houston, TX
G 32 Chanel Khammarath 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) JrCoffeyville County CC Chicago, IL
F 42 Tamara Seda 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) SrSeward County CC Maputo, Mozambique
G 44 Katarina Zec 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) FrSportska gimnazija Belgrade, Serbia
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
Exhibition
11/04/2016*
7:05 pm
St. Mary's W 72–54 
Don Haskins Center (432)
El Paso, TX
Non-conference regular season
11/11/2016*
7:05 pm
Northern Arizona L 51–65  0–1
Don Haskins Center (1,328)
El Paso, TX
11/13/2016*
2:00 pm
Texas Southern L 68–89  0–2
Don Haskins Center (1,289)
El Paso, TX
11/17/2016*
7:05 pm
Western New Mexico W 93–46  1–2
Don Haskins Center (1,401)
El Paso, TX
11/24/2016*
1:15 pm
vs. LSU
Paradise Jam Tournament Island Division
L 45–78  1–3
Sports and Fitness Center (276)
Saint Thomas, USVI
11/25/2016*
1:15 pm
vs. NC State
Paradise Jam Tournament Island Division
L 55–71  1–4
Sports and Fitness Center (132)
Saint Thomas, USVI
11/26/2016*
1:15 pm
vs. Kansas State
Paradise Jam Tournament Island Division
L 40–61  1–5
Sports and Fitness Center 
Saint Thomas, USVI
11/30/2016*
7:05 pm
Houston Baptist W 78–45  2–5
Don Haskins Center (1,304)
El Paso, TX
12/11/2016*
2:00 pm
at New Mexico L 66–79  2–6
The Pit (4,596)
Albuquerque, NM
12/15/2016*
7:05 pm
New Mexico State
Battle of I-10
L 59–67  2–7
Don Haskins Center (1,472)
El Paso, TX
12/19/2016*
4:00 pm
vs. Pittsburgh
Patrick Harrington Tournament
L 46–71  2–8
The Arena at NWFSC 
Niceville, FL
12/20/2016*
6:00 pm
vs. Alabama
Patrick Harrington Tournament
L 60–78  2–9
The Arena at NWFSC 
Niceville, FL
12/28/2016*
1:05 pm
Cal State Bakersfield W 74–61  3–9
Don Haskins Center (1,234)
El Paso, TX
Conference USA regular season
01/01/2017
2:00 pm
UTSA L 81–83 OT 3–10
(0–1)
Don Haskins Center (1,316)
El Paso, TX
01/05/2017
7:05 pm
Louisiana Tech W 69–62  4–10
(1–1)
Don Haskins Center (1,617)
El Paso, TX
01/07/2017
2:00 pm
Southern Miss L 68–79  4–11
(1–2)
Don Haskins Center (1,717)
El Paso, TX
01/12/2017
5:00 pm
at FIU L 87–88 3OT 4–12
(1–3)
FIU Arena (395)
Miami, FL
01/14/2017
3:00 pm
at Florida Atlantic W 51–50  5–12
(2–3)
FAU Arena (425)
Boca Raton, FL
01/21/2017
1:00 pm
at UTSA L 76–97  5–13
(2–4)
Convocation Center (309)
San Antonio, TX
01/26/2017
7:05 pm, beIN
WKU L 54–71  5–14
(2–5)
Don Haskins Center (2,469)
El Paso, TX
01/28/2017
2:00 pm
Marshall W 84–74  6–14
(3–5)
Don Haskins Center (1,542)
El Paso, TX
02/02/2017
6:00 pm
at UAB L 61–74  6–15
(3–6)
Bartow Arena (376)
Birmingham, AL
02/04/2017
6:00 pm, ESPN3
at Middle Tennessee L 53–76  6–16
(3–7)
Murphy Center (3,411)
Murfreesboro, TN
02/09/2017
5:30 pm
at Louisiana Tech L 61–69  6–17
(3–8)
Thomas Assembly Center (1,809)
Ruston, LA
02/11/2017
3:00 pm
at Southern Miss L 48–73  6–18
(3–9)
Reed Green Coliseum (1,364)
Hattiesburg, MS
02/16/2017
7:05 pm, beIN
North Texas L 69–76  6–19
(3–10)
Don Haskins Center (1,512)
El Paso, TX
02/18/2017
2:00 pm
Rice L 76–80  6–20
(3–11)
Don Haskins Center (1,422)
El Paso, TX
02/23/2017
7:05 pm
Florida Atlantic W 69–59  7–20
(4–11)
Don Haskins Center (1,473)
El Paso, TX
02/25/2017
2:00 pm
FIU W 88–47  8–20
(5–11)
Don Haskins Center (1,532)
El Paso, TX
03/02/2017
5:00 pm, beIN
at Old Dominion L 68–87  8–21
(5–12)
Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,138)
Norfolk, VA
03/04/2017
5:00 pm, ESPN3
at Charlotte L 74–84  8–22
(5–13)
Dale F. Halton Arena (1,571)
Charlotte, NC
C-USA Women's Tournament
03/08/2017
8:00 pm
vs. Old Dominion
First Round
L 70–80  8–23
Bartow Arena 
Birmingham, AL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Mountain Time.

Rankings

Regular Season Polls
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Final
AP N/A
Coaches
Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  Not ranked previous week
(RV)   Received Votes

See also

2016–17 UTEP Miners basketball team

References

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