2017–18 Cal State Northridge Matadors women's basketball team

The 2017–18 Cal State Northridge Matadors women's basketball team represents California State University, Northridge during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Matadors, led by eighth year head coach Jason Flowers, play their home games at the Matadome as members of the Big West Conference.[1][2][3] They finished the season 19–16, 8–8 in Big West play to finish in fifth place. They won the Big Women's Tournament to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA Women's Tournament where they lost to Notre Dame in the first round.

2017–18 Cal State Northridge Matadors women's basketball
Big West Tournament Champions
NCAA Women's Tournament, First Round
ConferenceBig West Conference
2017–18 record19–16 (8–8 Big West)
Head coach
  • Jason Flowers (8th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Lindsey Foster
  • Brandy Manning
  • Ashlee Guay
Home arenaMatadome
2017–18 Big West women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
UC Davis14–2 .875  28–7  .800
Cal Poly11–5 .688  17–12  .586
UC Irvine10–6 .625  18–13  .581
UC Santa Barbara9–7 .563  12–17  .414
Cal State Northridge †8–8 .500  19–16  .543
UC Riverside6–10 .375  11–22  .333
Long Beach State6–10 .375  8–23  .258
Hawaii5–11 .313  12–18  .400
Cal State Fullerton3–13 .188  8–21  .276
† 2018 Big West Tournament winner
As of 25 March 2018; Rankings from AP Poll

Roster
2017–18 Cal State Northridge Matadors women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Terrin Sullivan 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) SoMiddle College Los Angeles, CA
G 2 Destiny Brooks 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) FrGilmer Gilmer, TX
G 3 Serafina Maulupe 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS SrVista Murrieta
Virginia Tech		 Murrieta, CA
F 10 Tessa Boagni 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SrChristchurch Girls' Christchurch, New Zealand
F 11 Juliana Louis 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) FrSt. Anthony's Long Beach, CA
G 12 Meghann Henderson 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) FrSonora La Habra, CA
F 14 Taylor Nate 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SrRocky Mountain Meridian, ID
G 15 Claudia Ramos 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) JrTecnológico de Monterrey Zapopan, Mexico
F 22 Jordan Smith 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) SrWoodcroft College
Casper College		 Adelaide, Australia
G 23 Hayley Tanabe 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) SoWest Torrance Torrance, CA
G 24 Cheyenne Allen 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) JrSt. Anthony's Lakewood, CA
C 33 Channon Fluker 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) JrMaranatha Pasadena, CA
C 44 Lauren Shymkewicz 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) SoRalston Omaha, NE
F 52 Eliza Matthews 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) SoLong Beach Poly Long Beach, CA
F 55 De'Jionae Calloway  6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) JrLee's Summit West
Texas State		 Lee's Summit, MO
Head coach
  • Jason Flowers (UCLA)
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: March 13, 2018

Schedule and results

[4]

Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
10/28/2017*
3:00 pm		 The Master's W 83–55 
Matadome 
Northridge, CA
Non-conference regular season
11/10/2017*
5:00 pm		 at No. 11 Oregon
Preseason WNIT First Round		 L 43–91  0–1
 Matthew Knight Arena (2,646)
Eugene, OR
11/14/2017*
6:30 pm		 at San Diego State L 55–58  0–2
 Viejas Arena (366)
San Diego, CA
11/17/2017*
5:30 pm		 at New Orleans
Preseason WNIT Consolation 2nd Round		 L 73–76  0–3
 Lakefront Arena (417)
New Orleans, LA
11/18/2017*
12:00 pm		 vs. Milwaukee
Preseason WNIT Consolation 2nd Round		 L 50–58  0–4
 Lakefront Arena (50)
New Orleans, LA
11/24/2017*
7:30 pm		 Idaho
Warner Center Marriott Thanksgiving Basketball Classic		 L 75–80  0–5
 Matadome (556)
Northridge, CA
11/25/2017*
5:00 pm		 Arizona
Warner Center Marriott Thanksgiving Basketball Classic		 W 66–63  1–5
 Matadome (307)
Northridge, CA
11/30/2017*
7:00 pm		 Weber State L 61–64  1–6
 Matadome (356)
Northridge, CA
12/02/2017*
7:00 pm		 Fresno State W 85–72  2–6
 Matadome (237)
Northridge, CA
12/07/2017*
7:00 pm		 at San Jose State W 86–59  3–6
 Event Center Arena (727)
San Jose, CA
12/09/2017*
2:00 pm		 at Loyola Marymount W 75–68  4–6
 Gersten Pavilion (286)
Los Angeles, CA
12/18/2017*
7:00 pm		 Northern Arizona W 78–69  5–6
 Matadome (252)
Northridge, CA
12/20/2017*
2:00 pm		 Omaha L 60–68  5–7
 Matadome (225)
Northridge, CA
12/28/2017*
7:00 pm		 Biola W 68–51  6–7
 Matadome (239)
Northridge, CA
12/30/2017*
4:00 pm		 Seattle W 67–62  7–7
 Matadome (422)
Northridge, CA
Big West regular season
01/06/2018
6:00 pm		 at Cal State Fullerton W 70–68  8–7 (1–0)
 Titan Gym (186)
Fullerton, CA
01/11/2018
7:00 pm		 UC Santa Barbara L 73–74  8–8 (1–1)
 Matadome (323)
Northridge, CA
01/13/2018
2:00 pm		 at Cal Poly L 71–84  8–9 (1–2)
 Mott Athletics Center (631)
San Luis Obispo, CA
01/18/2018
7:00 pm		 Cal State Fullerton W 65–41  9–9 (2–2)
 Matadome (355)
Northridge, CA
01/20/2018
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 UC Riverside W 60–55  10–9 (3–2)
 Matadome (470)
Northridge, CA
01/25/2018
9:00 pm		 at Hawai'i W 70–58  11–9 (4–2)
 Stan Sheriff Center (1,379)
Honolulu, HI
01/27/2018
2:00 pm		 at UC Irvine L 47–56  11–10 (4–3)
 Bren Events Center (334)
Irvine, CA
01/31/2018
7:00 pm		 at UC Santa Barbara W 48–30  12–10 (5–3)
 The Thunderdome (528)
Santa Barbara, CA
02/03/2018
4:00 pm		 UC Aggies W 75–71 OT 13–10 (6–3)
 Matadome (356)
Northridge, CA
02/08/2018
7:00 pm		 Long Beach State L 51–59  13–11 (6–4)
 Matadome (402)
Northridge, CA
02/10/2018
2:30 pm		 at UC Aggies L 46–72  13–12 (6–5)
 The Pavilion 
Davis, CA
02/15/2018
7:00 pm		 at UC Riverside L 58–69  13–13 (6–6)
 SRC Arena (722)
Riverside, CA
02/17/2018
4:00 pm		 Cal Poly W 86–66  14–13 (7–6)
 Matadome (727)
Northridge, CA
02/22/2018
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 Hawai'i L 54–56  14–14 (7–7)
 Matadome (594)
Northridge, CA
03/01/2018
7:00 pm		 UC Irvine W 71–67  15–14 (8–7)
 Matadome (437)
Northridge, CA
03/03/2018
4:00 pm		 at Long Beach State L 54–67  15–15 (8–8)
 Walter Pyramid (724)
Long Beach, CA
Big West Women's Tournament
03/06/2018
6:00 pm, ESPN3		 (5) vs. (8) Hawai'i
First Round		 W 62–57  16–15
 Titan Gym 
Fullerton, CA
03/07/2018
8:30 pm, ESPN3		 (5) vs. (4) Cal Poly
Quarterfinals		 W 72–63  17–15
 Matadome (502)
Fullerton, CA
03/09/2018
2:30 pm, ESPN3		 (5) vs. (2) Cal Poly
Semifinals		 W 73–50  18–15
 Honda Center (867)
Anaheim, CA
03/10/2018
4:00 pm, Prime Ticket		 (5) vs. (1) UC Davis
Championship Game		 W 63–55  19–15
 Honda Center (1,273)
Anaheim, CA
NCAA Women's Tournament
03/16/2018*
2:00 pm, ESPN2		 (16 S) at (1 S) No. 5 Notre Dame
First Round		 L 81–99  19–16
 Edmund P. Joyce Center 
South Bend, IN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. S=Spokane Region.
All times are in Pacific Time.

See also

References
  1. http://www.gomatadors.com/documents/2017/11/6//2017_18_WBB_Media_Guide.pdf?id=2734
  2. "CS Northridge Matadors Women's Basketball - Matadors News, Scores, Stats, Rumors & More". ESPN. Retrieved 2018-03-13.
  3. CSUN Matadors. "CSUN Matadors on Yahoo! Sports - News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games". Sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2018-03-13.
  4. "CSUN Athletics 2017-18 Women's Basketball Schedule". Gomatadors.com. Retrieved 2018-03-13.
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