2017–18 Arkansas Razorbacks women's basketball team

The 2017–18 Arkansas Razorbacks women's basketball team represented the University of Arkansas in the 2017-18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. They were led by new coach and Arkansas native Mike Neighbors, who was hired from Washington after former coach Jimmy Dykes resigned after three seasons.[1] They finished the season 13–18, 3–13 in SEC play to finish in a 3 way for eleventh place. They advanced to the second round of the SEC Women's Tournament where they lost to Texas A&M.

2017–18 Arkansas Razorbacks women's basketball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
2017–18 record13–18 (3–13 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Lacey Goldwire
  • Todd Schaefer
  • Pauline Love
Home arenaBud Walton Arena
2017–18 SEC women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 4 Mississippi State16–0 1.000  37–2  .949
No. 7 South Carolina †12–4 .750  29–7  .806
No. 18 Georgia12–4 .750  26–7  .788
No. 12 Tennessee11–5 .688  25–8  .758
No. 17 Missouri11–5 .688  24–8  .750
No. 14 Texas A&M11–5 .688  26–10  .722
No. 24 LSU11–5 .688  19–10  .655
Alabama7–9 .438  20–14  .588
Kentucky6–10 .375  15–17  .469
Auburn5–11 .313  14–15  .483
Arkansas3–13 .188  13–18  .419
Florida3–13 .188  11–19  .367
Vanderbilt3–13 .188  7–24  .226
Ole Miss1–15 .063  12–19  .387
† 2018 SEC Tournament winner
As of April 1, 2018; Rankings from AP Poll

Roster
2017–18 Arkansas Razorbacks women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 A'Tyanna Gaulden  5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) SoAmericus Sumter HS
Florida State		 Ocilla, GA
G 1 Raven Northcross-Baker 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) JrMalvern High School
Chipola College		 Malvern, AR
G 3 Malica Monk 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) JrNorth Little Rock HS North Little Rock, AR
G/F 4 Keiryn Swenson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) JrMaize HS Wichita, KS
F/C 10 Kiara Williams 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) SoLittle Rock Central HS Little Rock, AR
G 13 Grayce Spangler 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) FrFayetteville High School Fayetteville, AR
G 14 Jailyn Mason 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SoWilliam Mason HS Mason, OH
F 20 Sydney Stout 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SoBixby HS Bixby, OK
G 21 Devin Cosper 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SrField Kindley HS
Coffeyville CC		 Coffeyville, KS
G/F 22 Bailey Zimmerman 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) JrWonderview HS Hattieville, AR
F 24 Taylah Thomas 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) FrMansfield Timberview High School Arlington, TX
F 30 Macy Weaver 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) FrStillman Valley HS Davis Junction, IL
G 33 Chelsea Dungee  5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) SoSapulpa High School
Oklahoma		 Sapulpa, OK
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule
Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
November 2*
7:00 pm		 Northeastern State W 82–74 
Bud Walton Arena (1,200)
Fayetteville, AR
Non-conference regular season
November 10*
10:30 am		 Sam Houston State W 65–54  1–0
 Bud Walton Arena (4,719)
Fayetteville, AR
November 12*
1:00 pm		 Samford W 84–63  2–0
 Bud Walton Arena (1,739)
Fayetteville, AR
November 16*
8:00 pm, BTN		 at Nebraska L 69–80  2–1
 Pinnacle Bank Arena (3,459)
Lincoln, NE
November 20*
7:00 pm, CST		 at Oral Roberts W 77–66  3–1
 Mabee Center (2,503)
Tulsa, OK
November 24*
3:30 pm		 at UTEP
UTEP Classic		 L 61–64  3–2
 Don Haskins Center (633)
El Paso, TX
November 25*
1:00 pm		 vs. New Mexico State
UTEP Classic		 W 69–60  4–2
 Don Haskins Center (250)
El Paso, TX
November 29*
7:00 pm		 Abilene Christian W 79–65  5–2
 Bud Walton Arena (1,132)
Fayetteville, AR
December 3*
2:00 pm, ESPN3		 at Kansas
Big 12/SEC Women's Challenge		 L 60–71  5–3
 Allen Fieldhouse (1,795)
Lawrence, KS
December 7*
7:00 pm		 Charlotte W 73–72  6–3
 Bud Walton Arena (1,139)
Fayetteville, AR
December 10*
2:00 pm		 Tulsa W 67–41  7–3
 Bud Walton Arena (1,821)
Fayetteville, AR
December 17*
2:00 pm		 UT Arlington W 91–57  8–3
 Bud Walton Arena (1,481)
Fayetteville, AR
December 21*
3:00 pm, P12N		 at Arizona State L 43–89  8–4
 Wells Fargo Arena (1,988)
Tempe, AZ
December 28*
7:00 pm		 Grambling State W 79–62  9–4
 Bud Walton Arena (1,388)
Fayetteville, AR
SEC regular season
December 31
2:00 pm		 Ole Miss W 73–72  10–4
(1–0)		 Bud Walton Arena (1,701)
Fayetteville, AR
January 4
8:00 pm, SECN		 at No. 5 Mississippi State L 69–111  10–5
(1–1)		 Humphrey Coliseum (5,398)
Starkville, MS
January 7
3:00 pm, SECN		 Alabama L 76–83  10–6
(1–2)		 Bud Walton Arena (2,001)
Fayetteville, AR
January 11
6:00 pm		 at Georgia L 65–78  10–7
(1–3)		 Stegeman Coliseum (2,229)
Athens, GA
January 14
4:00 pm, SECN		 at Auburn W 68–58  11–7
(2–3)		 Auburn Arena (2,210)
Auburn, AL
January 18
6:00 pm, SECN		 Florida L 51–65  11–8
(2–4)		 Bud Walton Arena (1,288)
Fayetteville, AR
January 21
4:00 pm, SECN		 at No. 11 Missouri L 54–88  11–9
(2–5)		 Mizzou Arena (5,219)
Columbia, MO
January 25
5:30 pm, SECN		 at No. 9 South Carolina L 42–90  11–10
(2–6)		 Colonial Life Arena (12,844)
Columbia, SC
January 29
6:00 pm, SECN		 Kentucky L 65–76  11–11
(2–7)		 Bud Walton Arena (1,313)
Fayetteville, AR
February 4
1:00 pm, SECN		 at Alabama W 74–66  12–11
(3–7)		 Coleman Coliseum (2,265)
Tuscaloosa, AL
February 8
7:00 pm		 No. 11 Tennessee L 85–90  12–12
(3–8)		 Bud Walton Arena (1,446)
Fayetteville, AR
February 11
4:00 pm, SECN		 No. 15 Missouri
Postponed (travel conditions),[3]
Rescheduled for February 12, 2018		 Bud Walton Arena 
Fayetteville, AR
February 12
6:00 pm		 Missouri L 58–84  12–13
(3–9)		 Bud Walton Arena (1,766)
Fayetteville, AR
February 15
6:00 pm		 at Kentucky L 57–78  12–14
(3–10)		 Memorial Coliseum (5,306)
Lexington, KY
February 18
2:00 pm		 LSU L 57–62  12–15
(3–11)		 Bud Walton Arena (2,485)
Fayetteville, AR
February 22
7:00 pm		 Texas A&M L 60–104  12–16
(3–12)		 Bud Walton Arena (1,375)
Fayetteville, AR
February 25
2:00 pm		 at Vanderbilt L 73–78  12–17
(3–13)		 Memorial Gymnasium (4,160)
Nashville, TN
SEC Women's Tournament
02/28/2018
11:00 am, SECN		 (13) vs. (12) Vanderbilt
First Round		 W 88–76  13–17
 Bridgestone Arena (4,371)
Nashville, TN
03/01/2018
2:30 pm, SECN		 (13) vs. (5) No. 15 Texas A&M
Second Round		 L 52–82  13–18
 Bridgestone Arena (3,889)
Nashville, TN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Polls. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

See also

References
  1. http://www.arkansasrazorbacks.com/welcome-home-mike-neighbors/#sm.00001v4mswfyewfgbsf744pi86y28
  2. http://www.arkansasrazorbacks.com/sport/w-baskbl/schedule/?season=2017-18
  3. http://www.arkansasrazorbacks.com/delayed/
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