2017–18 Providence Friars women's basketball team

The 2017–18 Providence Friars women's basketball team represents Providence College in the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Friars, led by second year head coach Jim Crowley, play their home games at Alumni Hall and are members of the Big East Conference.[1][2][3] They finished the season 10–21, 3–15 in Big East play to finish in a tie for last place. They lost in the first round of the Big East Women's Tournament to Butler.

2017–18 Providence Friars women's basketball
Savannah Invitational Champions
ConferenceBig East
2017–18 record10–21 (3–15 Big East)
Head coach
  • Jim Crowley (2nd season)
Assistant coaches
  • Priscilla Edwards
  • Tiara Johnson
  • Jessica Jenkins
Home arenaAlumni Hall
2017–18 Big East Conference women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
DePaul153 .833  278  .771
Marquette153 .833  2410  .706
Villanova126 .667  239  .719
Creighton117 .611  1913  .594
St. John's99 .500  1915  .559
Georgetown99 .500  1616  .500
Seton Hall711 .389  1616  .500
Butler612 .333  1517  .469
Xavier315 .167  1020  .333
Providence315 .167  1021  .323
2018 Big East Tournament winner
As of 25 March 2018; Rankings from AP Poll

Previous season

They finished the season 12–18, 4–14 in Big East play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They lost in the first round of the Big East Women's Tournament to Seton Hall.

Roster

2017–18 Providence Friars women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 2 Chanell Williams 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) FrMonsignor Scanlan Bronx, NY
G 5 Kyra Spiwak 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) FrRolling Meadows Arlington Heights, IL
G 10 Allegra Botteghi 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SrG. Parini Bologna, Italy
G 11 Jovana Nogic 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) JrVergilio Ferreira Belgrade, Serbia
G 20 Ny'Dajah Jackson 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) SoPiedmont Oakland, CA
G 21 Maddie Jolin 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) JrBishop Feehan Rehoboth, MA
G 22 Olivia Orlando 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) FrTilton School Winthrop, MA
G 23 Clara Che 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) JrInstitut Joaquim Blume Valencia, Spain
F 24 Ny-Asia Franklin 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) JrEast Orange
ASA Junior
East Orange, NJ
F 25 Brianna Frias 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) SrHoly Name Central Worcester, MA
F 33 Andrea Cooper 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) FrEdmond Santa Fe Edmond, OK
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: February 23, 2018

Schedule

[4]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/04/2017*
1:00 pm
Merrimack W 73–32 
Alumni Hall 
Providence, RI
Non-conference regular season
11/10/2017*
3:30 pm
Columbia L 64–73  0–1
Alumni Hall (231)
Providence, RI
11/14/2017*
7:00 pm
at Northeastern W 98–95 OT 1–1
Cabot Center (338)
Boston, MA
11/18/2017*
1:00 pm, YurView
Penn State L 51–60  1–2
Alumni Hall (422)
Providence, RI
11/21/2017*
7:00 pm
vs. Savannah State
Savannah Invitational
W 78–48  2–2
Savannah Civic Center (322)
Savannah, GA
11/22/2017*
4:30 pm
vs. Wright State
Savannah Invitational
W 74–69  3–2
Savannah Civic Center 
Savannah, GA
11/23/2017*
4:30 pm
vs. Stetson
Savannah Invitational
W 56–45  4–2
Savannah Civic Center (75)
Savannah, GA
11/29/2017*
6:00 pm, ESPN3
at Yale W 55–51  5–2
John J. Lee Amphitheater 
New Haven, CT
12/02/2017*
12:00 pm, Yurview
Brown
Ocean State Tip-Off semifinals
L 59–64  5–3
Alumni Hall 
Providence, RI
12/03/2017*
12:00 pm, Yurview
Rhode Island
Ocean State Tip-Off 3rd place game
W 65–41  6–3
Alumni Hall 
Providence, RI
12/06/2017*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Quinnipiac L 36–62  6–4
TD Bank Sports Center (517)
Hamden, CT
12/09/2017*
1:00 pm
at Sacred Heart L 75–78  6–5
William H. Pitt Center 
Fairfield, CT
12/21/2017*
12:00 pm, Yurview
Boston College W 63–55  7–5
Alumni Hall (424)
Providence, RI
Big East regular season
12/28/2017
7:00 pm, BEDN
Georgetown L 43–75  7–6 (0–1)
Alumni Hall (331)
Providence, RI
12/30/2017
1:00 pm, BEDN
No. 18 Villanova L 55–63  7–7 (0–2)
Alumni Hall (528)
Providence, RI
01/02/2018
7:00 pm, BEDN
at St. John's W 49–44  8–7 (1–2)
Carnesecca Arena (566)
Queens, NY
01/05/2018
7:00 pm, FS2
at Seton Hall L 56–65  8–8 (1–3)
Walsh Gymnasium (686)
South Orange, NJ
01/07/2018
1:00 pm, BEDN
DePaul L 48–71  8–9 (1–4)
Alumni Hall (326)
Providence, RI
01/10/2018
7:00 pm, BEDN
Marquette L 60–77  8–10 (1–5)
Alumni Hall (257)
Providence, RI
01/13/2018
2:00 pm, BEDN
at Creighton L 56–73  8–11 (1–6)
D. J. Sokol Arena (951)
Omaha, NE
01/19/2018
2:00 pm, BEDN
at Xavier L 59–68  8–12 (1–7)
Cintas Center (1,433)
Cincinnati, OH
01/21/2018
1:00 pm, BEDN
at Butler L 59–68  8–13 (1–8)
Hinkle Fieldhouse (862)
Indianapolis, IN
01/26/2018
11:30 am, BEDN
Seton Hall L 56–65  8–14 (1–9)
Alumni Hall (1,270)
Providence, RI
01/28/2018
1:00 pm, BEDN
St. John's W 70–68  9–14 (2–9)
Alumni Hall (690)
Providence, RI
02/02/2018
8:00 pm, BEDN
at Marquette L 63–94  9–15 (2–10)
Al McGuire Center (2,019)
Milwaukee, WI
02/04/2018
3:00 pm, BEDN
at DePaul L 47–81  9–16 (2–11)
McGrath-Phillips Arena (2,235)
Chicago, IL
02/10/2018
12:00 pm, BEDN
Creighton L 84–87 2OT 9–17 (2–12)
Alumni Hall (439)
Providence, RI
02/16/2018
1:00 pm, BEDN
Butler L 59–68  9–18 (2–13)
Alumni Hall (463)
Providence, RI
02/18/2018
1:00 pm, BEDN
Xavier W 69–48  10–18 (3–13)
Alumni Hall (677)
Providence, RI
02/23/2018
7:00 pm, BEDN
at Villanova L 43–70  10–19 (3–14)
Jake Nevin Field House (541)
Villanova, PA
02/25/2018
2:00 pm, BEDN
at Georgetown L 48–74  10–20 (3–15)
McDonough Gymnasium (331)
Washington, D.C.
Big East Women's Tournament
03/03/2018
5:00 pm, BEDN
(9) vs. (8) Butler
First Round
L 67–73 OT 10–21
Wintrust Arena 
Chicago, IL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

See also

References

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