2016–17 Washington State Cougars women's basketball team

The 2016–17 Washington State Cougars women's basketball team represented Washington State University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Cougars, led by tenth year head coach June Daugherty, play their home games at the Beasley Coliseum and are members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 16–20, 6–12 in the Pac-12 to finish in a tie for seventh place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 Women's Tournament where they lost to Stanford. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they defeated BYU, Wyoming and UC Davis in the first, second and third rounds, Iowa in the quarterfinals before losing to Georgia Tech in the semifinals.

2016–17 Washington State Cougars women's basketball
WNIT, Semifinals
ConferencePac-12 Conference
2016–17 record16–20 (6–12 Pac-12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaBeasley Coliseum
2016–17 Pac-12 Conference women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 8 Oregon State162 .889  315  .861
No. 6 Stanford153 .833  326  .842
No. 12 Washington153 .833  296  .829
No. 15 UCLA135 .722  259  .735
Arizona State99 .500  2013  .606
Oregon810 .444  2314  .622
California612 .333  2014  .588
Washington State612 .333  1620  .444
Colorado513 .278  1716  .515
Utah513 .278  1615  .516
USC513 .278  1416  .467
Arizona513 .278  1416  .467
2017 Pac-12 Tournament winner
As of March 31, 2017; Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

2016–17 Washington State Cougars women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 1 Caila Hailey 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) JrSerra HS Inglewood, CA
G 2 Krystle McKenzie 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS SoXXXX Brisbane, Australia
F 4 Louise Brown 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) JrXXXX Melbourne, Australia
F 5 Kayla Washington 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) FrCajon HS San Bernardino, CA
G 10 Johanna Muzet 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) FrLyon Basket Lyon, France
G 11 Chanelle Molina 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) FrKonawaena HS Kailua, HI
G 12 Cameron Fernandez 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) FrLahainaluna HS Makawao, HI
F 15 Ivana Kmetovska 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) SrOrce Nikolov Skopeje, Macedonia
C 20 Maria Kostourkova 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) SoE.S.P.J.A.L. Lisbon, Portugal
F 21 Nike McClure 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) RS SoW. F. West HS Tenino, WA
G 22 Pinelopi Pavlopoulou 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) JrACS Athens Athens, Greece
G 23 Alexys Swedlund 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) SoSt. Thomas More HS Rapid City, SD
F 41 Jovana Subasic 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) FrXXXX Šabac, Serbia
F 45 Borislava Hristova 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SoGeorgi Benkovski Varna, Bulgaria
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
11/06/2016*
2:00 pm
Alaska Anchorage W 81–73 
Beasley Coliseum 
Pullman, WA
Non-conference regular season
11/11/2016*
7:00 pm
Loyola Marymount W 92–45  1–0
Beasley Coliseum (2,078)
Pullman, WA
11/13/2016*
1:00 pm
Saint Mary's W 85–69  2–0
Beasley Coliseum (439)
Pullman, WA
11/18/2016*
7:00 pm
San Francisco W 73–35  3–0
Beasley Coliseum (419)
Pullman, WA
11/20/2016*
12:00 pm, P12N
Oklahoma State L 72–79 OT 3–1
Beasley Coliseum (542)
Pullman, WA
11/25/2016*
6:00 pm
vs. Nebraska
South Point Thanksgiving Shootout
W 79–65  4–1
South Point Arena (400)
Enterprise, NV
11/26/2016*
3:30 pm
vs. No. 6 Maryland
South Point Thanksgiving Shootout
L 69–79  4–2
South Point Arena 
Enterprise, NV
12/02/2016*
7:00 pm
San Diego W 83–73  5–2
Beasley Coliseum (562)
Pullman, WA
12/04/2016*
2:00 pm
Boise State L 73–77  5–3
Beasley Coliseum (699)
Pullman, WA
12/08/2016*
6:00 pm
at Gonzaga L 61–79  5–4
McCarthey Athletic Center (5,724)
Spokane, WA
12/18/2016*
12:00 pm
at Saint Louis L 70–73  5–5
Chaifetz Arena (604)
St. Louis, MO
12/21/2016*
9:00 am
at No. 18 Kentucky L 67–69  5–6
Memorial Coliseum (4,875)
Lexington, KY
Pac-12 regular season
12/27/2016
7:00 pm, P12N
at No. 9 Washington L 63–94  5–7 (0–1)
Alaska Airlines Arena (4,635)
Seattle, WA
12/30/2016
4:00 pm
at No. 22 Oregon State L 58–80  5–8 (0–2)
Gill Coliseum (3,429)
Corvallis, OR
01/01/2017
2:00 pm
at Oregon W 75–59  6–8 (1–2)
Matthew Knight Arena (2,402)
Eugene, OR
01/06/2017
6:00 pm, P12N
No. 9 UCLA W 82–73  7–8 (2–2)
Beasley Coliseum (820)
Pullman, WA
01/08/2017
12:00 pm, P12N
USC W 74–57  8–8 (3–2)
Beasley Coliseum (603)
Pullman, WA
01/13/2017
10:00 am
at No. 19 Arizona State L 49–68  8–9 (3–3)
Wells Fargo Arena (3,725)
Tempe, AZ
01/15/2017
10:00 am, P12N
at Arizona L 55–56  8–10 (3–4)
McKale Center (1,425)
Tucson, AZ
01/22/2017
1:00 pm, P12N
No. 8 Washington L 44–87  8–11 (3–5)
Beasley Coliseum (987)
Pullman, WA
02/27/2017
8:00 pm, P12N
No. 10 Stanford L 54–76  8–12 (3–6)
Beasley Coliseum (626)
Pullman, WA
02/29/2017
1:00 pm
California W 84–79  9–12 (4–6)
Beasley Coliseum (639)
Pullman, WA
02/03/2017
5:00 pm, P12N
at Colorado L 58–70  9–13 (4–7)
Coors Events Center (1,907)
Boulder, CO
02/05/2017
11:00 am
at Utah W 61–55  10–13 (5–7)
Jon M. Huntsman Center (1,152)
Salt Lake City, UT
02/10/2017
7:00 pm
No. 23 Arizona State L 58–61  10–14 (5–8)
Beasley Coliseum (779)
Pullman, WA
02/15/2017
11:00 am, P12N
Arizona L 62–70  10–15 (5–9)
Beasley Coliseum (802)
Pullman, WA
02/17/2017
6:00 pm, P12N
at USC L 64–80  10–16 (5–10)
Galen Center (910)
Los Angeles, CA
02/19/2017
11:00 am, P12N
at No. 18 UCLA L 48–67  10–17 (5–11)
Pauley Pavilion (1,958)
Los Angeles, CA
02/23/2017
6:00 pm, P12N
Utah L 57–74  10–18 (5–12)
Beasley Coliseum (611)
Pullman, WA
02/25/2017
1:00 pm
Colorado W 67–56  11–18 (6–12)
Beasley Coliseum (712)
Pullman, WA
Pac-12 Women's Tournament
03/02/2017
6:00 pm, P12N
(7) vs. (10) Colorado
First Round
W 79–78  12–18
KeyArena 
Seattle, WA
03/03/2017
6:00 pm, P12N
(7) vs. (2) No. 10 Stanford
Quarterfinals
L 36–66  12–19
KeyArena 
Seattle, WA
WNIT
03/16/2017*
7:00 pm
at BYU
First Round
W 72–64  13–19
Marriott Center (610)
Provo, UT
03/18/2017*
2:00 pm
at Wyoming
Second Round
W 68–67 OT 14–19
Arena-Auditorium (1,871)
Laramie, WY
03/23/2017*
7:00 pm
UC Davis
Third Round
W 71–62  15–19
Beasley Coliseum (1,456)
Pullman, WA
03/26/2017*
2:00 pm
at Iowa
Quarterfinals
W 74–66  16–19
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (5,146)
Iowa City, IA
03/29/2017*
7:00 pm
at Georgia Tech
Semifinals
L 61–69  16–20
McCamish Pavilion (1,106)
Atlanta, GA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time.

Rankings

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See also

References

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