2017–18 Houston Baptist Huskies women's basketball team

The 2017–18 Houston Baptist Huskies women's basketball team represented Houston Baptist University in the 2017–18 college basketball season. The Huskies, led by fifth year head coach Donna Finnie, played their home games at the Sharp Gymnasium and were members of the Southland Conference. They finished with an overall record of 10–18 and 6–12 in Southland play to finish in tenth place. They failed to qualify for the Southland Women's Tournament.

2017–18 Houston Baptist Huskies women's basketball
ConferenceSouthland Conference
2017–18 record10–18 (6–12 Southland)
Head coach
  • Donna Finnie (5th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Lauren Tippert
  • Becca Allison
  • Precious Ivy
Home arenaSharp Gymnasium
2017–18 Southland Conference women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Lamar17–1 .944  22–7  .759
Stephen F. Austin16–2 .889  25–6  .806
Central Arkansas14–4 .778  25–10  .714
Texas A&M-CC11–7 .611  19–12  .613
Nicholls State †11–7 .611  19–13  .594
New Orleans11–7 .611  15–15  .500
Abilene Christian9–9 .500  16–14  .533
McNeese State8–10 .444  12–18  .400
Southeastern Louisiana7–11 .389  8–21  .276
Houston Baptist6–12 .333  10–18  .357
Incarnate Word4–14 .222  5–24  .172
Northwestern State2–16 .111  7–22  .241
Sam Houston State1–17 .056  4–23  .148
† 2018 Southland Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

Sources:[1][2]

2017–18 Houston Baptist Huskies women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 3 Shannon Jones 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SoCrosby HS Crosby, TX
G 5 Sophie Taylor 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SoWestwood HS Austin, TX
PG 10 Bria Johnson 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) SoSunnyvale HS Sunnyvale, TX
G 11 Britta Daub 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SoFelix-Klein-Gymnasium Rosdorf, Germany
G 13 Megan Valdez-Crader 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) FrJohnson HS San Antonio, TX
G 14 Amanda Johnson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) JrGeorgetown HS Georgetown, TX
G 22 Sydney Carr 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) SoCrosby HS Crosby, TX
F 23 Lauren Calver 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) SoHeathcote HS Helensburgh, Australia
F 24 Taylor Kollmorgan 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SoSecond Baptist HS Houston, TX
C 25 Natalia Gwarda 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) JrNLO PZKosz Lomianki
New Mexico JC		 Aleksandrów, Poland
F 33 Brooklyn Moore 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) JrWylie HS Murphy, TX
F 42 Blair Gillard 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) SrLa Grange HS La Grange, TX
C 45 Veronika Kirienko 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) SrSchool 168 Tashkent, Uzbekistan
C 55 Kennedy Collins 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) JrCedar Park HS Bastrop, TX
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: March 6, 2018

Schedule and results

[3][4]

Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-Conference Schedule
11/12/2017*
1:00 pm		 at No. 23 South Florida L 43–90  0–1
 USF Sun Dome (2,022)
Tampa, FL
11/15/2017*
5:00 pm		 LeTourneau W 88–43  1–1
 Sharp Gymnasium (448)
Houston, TX
11/18/2017*
2:00 pm		 at Rice L 45–67  1–2
 Tudor Fieldhouse (576)
Houston, TX
11/25/2017*
12:30 pm		 at Oral Roberts L 56–78  1–3
 Mabee Center (917)
Tulsa, OK
11/29/2017*
7:00 pm		 Jarvis Christian W 78–30  2–3
 Sharp Gymnasium (380)
Houston, TX
12/02/2017*
2:00 pm		 at UTEP L 62–69  2–4
 Don Haskins Center (412)
El Paso, TX
12/06/2017*
7:00 pm		 Paul Quinn W 74–54  3–4
 Sharp Gymnasium (377)
Houston, TX
12/06/2017*
7:00 pm		 Huston–Tillotson W 76–72  4–4
 Sharp Gymnasium (438)
Houston, TX
12/19/2017*
6:00 pm		 at Louisiana–Monroe L 73–77  4–5
 Fant–Ewing Coliseum (639)
Monroe, LA
12/21/2017*
6:30 pm		 at Louisiana Tech L 62–85  4–6
 Thomas Assembly Center (1,659)
Ruston, LA
Southland Conference Schedule
12/28/2017
7:00 pm		 Lamar L 51–79  4–7
(0–1)		 Sharp Gymnasium (242)
Houston, TX
12/30/2017
2:00 pm		 at New Orleans L 52–70  4–8
(0–2)		 Lakefront Arena (191)
New Orleans, LA
01/06/2018
2:00 pm		 Nicholls State L 61–73  4–9
(0–3)		 Sharp Gymnasium (326)
Houston, TX
01/10/2018
7:00 pm		 at Abilene Christian L 68–80  4–10
(0–4)		 Moody Coliseum (1,018)
Abilene, TX
01/13/2018
3:00 pm		 at Sam Houston State W 69–61  5–10
(1–4)		 Bernard Johnson Coliseum (946)
Huntsville, TX
01/17/2018
7:00 pm		 Southeastern Louisiana L 61–76  5–11
(1–5)		 Sharp Gymnasium (314)
Houston, TX
01/20/2018
2:00 pm		 McNeese State L 74–86  5–12
(1–6)		 Sharp Gymnasium (478)
Houston, TX
01/24/2018
6:00 pm		 at Incarnate Word W 58–56  6–12
(2–6)		 McDermott Center (626)
San Antonio, TX
01/27/2018
5:00 pm		 at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi L 49–50  6–13
(2–7)		 American Bank Center 
Corpus Christi, TX
01/31/2018
7:00 pm		 Stephen F. Austin L 54–76  6–14
(2–8)		 Sharp Gymnasium (867)
Houston, TX
02/07/2018
7:00 pm		 at Central Arkansas L 56–64  6–15
(2–6)		 Farris Center (479)
Conway, AR
02/10/2018
1:00 pm		 at Nicholls State L 45–63  6–16
(2–10)		 Stopher Gym (191)
Thibodaux, LA
02/14/2018
7:00 pm		 Northwestern State W 57–51  7–16
(3–10)		 Sharp Gymnasium (252)
Houston, TX
02/17/2018
2:00 pm		 Sam Houston State W 65–62 OT 8–16
(4–10)		 Sharp Gymnasium (597)
Houston, TX
02/21/2018
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 at Lamar L 55–90  8–17
(4–11)		 Montagne Center (688)
Beaumont, TX
02/24/2018
2:00 pm		 McNeese State W 67–61 OT 9–17
(5–11)		 Burton Coliseum (717)
Lake Charles, LA
02/28/2018
7:00 pm		 Incarnate Word W 67–56  10–17
(6–11)		 Sharp Gymnasium (330)
Houston, TX
03/02/2018
2:00 pm		 Texas A&M–Corpus Christi L 68–73  10–18
(6–12)		 Sharp Gymnasium (632)
Houston, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

See also

2017–18 Houston Baptist Huskies men's basketball team

References
  1. "2017-18 Women's Basketball Roster". HBU The Official Site of HBU Athletics. Houston Baptist University Athletics. Retrieved March 4, 2018.
  2. "Houston Baptist Huskies Roster". Houston Baptist Huskies. ESPN. Retrieved March 4, 2018.
  3. "Houston Baptist University Huskies Athletics - 2017-18 Women's Basketball Schedule". hbuhuskies.com. Retrieved March 4, 2018.
  4. "Houston Baptist Huskies Schedule - 2017-18". Houston Baptist Huskies. ESPN. Retrieved March 4, 2018.
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