2017–18 UMBC Retrievers women's basketball team

The 2017–18 UMBC Retrievers women's basketball team represents the University of Maryland, Baltimore County during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Retrievers, led by sixteenth year head coach Phil Stern and members of the America East Conference,[1][2][3] began the season playing home games in the Retriever Activities Center before the opening of the new UMBC Event Center on February 3, 2018.[4] The women's first game in the new arena was on February 8 against Binghamton.[5]

2017–18 UMBC Retrievers women's basketball
ConferenceAmerica East Conference
2017–18 record5–26 (3–13 America East)
Head coach
  • Phil Stern (16th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Carlee Cassidy-Dewey
  • Chelsea Barker Walsh
  • Courtnay Pilypaitis
Home arenaRetriever Activities Center
UMBC Event Center
2017–18 America East Conference women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Maine †13–3 .813  23–10  .697
Albany12–4 .750  24–8  .750
Binghamton10–6 .625  20–12  .625
Stony Brook10–6 .625  18–12  .600
Hartford9–7 .563  19–13  .594
New Hampshire9–7 .563  19–12  .613
Vermont5–11 .313  8–22  .267
UMBC3–13 .188  5–26  .161
UMass Lowell1–15 .063  4–26  .133
† 2018 America East Tournament winner
As of 20 March 2018; Rankings from AP Poll

Media

All non-televised home games and conference road games will stream on either ESPN3 or AmericaEast.tv. Most road games will stream on the opponents website. Select games will be broadcast on the radio on WQLL-1370 AM.

Roster
2017–18 UMBC Retrievers women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
F 1 Janee'a Summers 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) FrBound Brook Bound Brook, NJ
G 2 O'lesheya Braxton 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) FrPaterson Kennedy Paterson, NJ
G 3 Te'yJah Oliver 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) SoRiverdale Baptist Clinton, MD
F 10 Chukwuma Chiamaka 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) SrEastern Arizona College Lagos, Nigeria
F 13 Jen Gast 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) FrCatonsville Baltimore, MD
G 21 Carly Harris 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) SrShaler Area Glenshaw, PA
F 23 Kristen Teklits 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) FrNew Fairfield New Fairfield, CT
F/C 24 Lucrezia Costa 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SoLiceo Classico Enrico Perito Rome, Italy
G 25 Laura Castaldo 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) SrClarkstown South West Nyack, NY
G 31 Brittany Burgess 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS SrSt. Mary's Ryken
VCU		 White Plains, MD
G 35 Allison McGrath 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SoSouth Park South Park, PA
G 42 Tyler Moore 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SoNorfolk Academy Portsmouth, VA
F 44 Kayla Hinderlie 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SoEdmund Burke School Silver Spring, MD
F 45 Lakiah Sims 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) SrCharles Drew
Palm Beach State		 Riverdale, GA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
  • Carlee Cassidy-Dewey (UMBC)
  • Chelsea Barker Walsh (UMBC)
  • Courtnay Pilypaitis (Vermont)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule

[6]

Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/10/2017*
5:00 pm		 at Fordham L 46–55  0–1
 Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,923)
Bronx, NY
11/12/2017*
2:00 pm		 at Hofstra L 55–71  0–2
 Hofstra Arena (323)
Hempstead, NY
11/14/2017*
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 Gettysburg W 72–45  1–2
 Retriever Activities Center (382)
Catonsville, MD
11/17/2017*
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 LIU Brooklyn L 52–66  1–3
 Retriever Activities Center (341)
Catonsville, MD
11/21/2017*
11:00 am		 at Towson L 64–95  1–4
 SECU Arena (3,100)
Towson, MD
11/25/2017*
1:00 pm		 vs. St. Bonaventure
Navy Classic semifinals		 L 53–64  1–5
 Alumni Hall (378)
Annapolis, MD
11/26/2017*
1:00 pm		 vs. North Dakota State
Navy Classic 3rd place game		 L 53–67  1–6
 Alumni Hall (215)
Annapolis, MD
11/29/2017*
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 American L 48–61  1–7
 Retriever Activities Center (320)
Catonsville, MD
12/03/2017*
1:00 pm, ESPN3		 Columbia L 44–60  1–8
 Retriever Activities Center (318)
Catonsville, MD
12/07/2017*
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 Denver L 48–70  1–9
 Retriever Activities Center (266)
Catonsville, MD
12/11/2017*
7:00 pm		 at George Mason L 38–58  1–10
 EagleBank Arena (527)
Fairfax, VA
12/21/2017*
6:00 pm		 at Maryland Eastern Shore L 43–66  1–11
 Hytche Athletic Center (322)
Princess Anne, MD
12/30/2017*
4:00 pm		 at Princeton L 44–70  1–12
 Jadwin Gymnasium (828)
Princeton, NJ
America East regular season
01/03/2018
11:00 am, ESPN3		 at New Hampshire L 51–56  1–13 (0–1)
 Lundholm Gym (156)
Durham, NH
01/06/2018
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 Vermont L 58–72  1–14 (0–2)
 Retriever Activities Center (291)
Catonsville, MD
01/10/2018
11:00 am, ESPN3		 Maine L 50–65  1–15 (0–3)
 Retriever Activities Center (2,366)
Catonsville, MD
01/13/2018
1:00 pm, ESPN3		 UMass Lowell W 66–54  2–15 (1–3)
 Retriever Activities Center (291)
Catonsville, MD
01/15/2018
1:00 pm, ESPN3		 at Hartford L 54–65  2–16 (1–4)
 Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (1,005)
Hartford, CT
01/21/2018
1:00 pm, ESPN3		 Albany L 75–78  2–17 (1–5)
 Retriever Activities Center (281)
Catonsville, MD
01/24/2018
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 at Binghamton L 51–81  2–18 (1–6)
 Binghamton University Events Center (1,151)
Vestal, NY
01/31/2018
7:00 pm		 Stony Brook L 44–69  2–19 (1–7)
 Retriever Activities Center (324)
Catonsville, MD
01/28/2018
1:00 pm, ESPN3		 at Maine L 36–69  2–20 (1–8)
 Cross Insurance Center (2,469)
Bangor, ME
02/03/2018
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 Vermont W 52–51  3–20 (2–8)
 Patrick Gym (156)
Burlington, VT
02/08/2018
7:00 pm		 Binghamton L 53–68  3–21 (2–9)
 UMBC Event Center (518)
Catonsville, MD
02/11/2018
1:00 pm, ESPN3		 New Hampshire L 46–51  3–22 (2–10)
 UMBC Event Center (220)
Catonsville, MD
02/14/2018
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 at Stony Brook L 49–53  3–23 (2–11)
 Binghamton University Events Center (267)
Stony Brook, NY
02/17/2018
1:00 pm, ESPN3		 at Albany L 45–79  3–24 (2–12)
 SEFCU Arena (1,158)
Albany, NY
02/22/2018
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 Hartford L 54–61  3–25 (2–13)
 UMBC Event Center (203)
Catonsville, MD
02/25/2018
1:00 pm, ESPN3		 at UMass Lowell W 61–39  4–25 (3–13)
 Costello Athletic Center (891)
Lowell, MA
America East Women's Tournament
02/28/2018
6:00 pm, ESPN3		 (9) (8) UMass Lowell
First Round		 W 73–65  5–25
 UMBC Event Center (281)
Catonsville, MD
02/28/2018
6:00 pm, ESPN3		 (9) vs. (1) Maine
Quarterfinals		 L 43–65  5–26
 Cross Insurance Arena (2,158)
Portland, ME
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

References
  1. "UMBC" (PDF). Umbcretrievers.com. Retrieved 2017-11-02.
  2. "UMBC Retrievers Women's Basketball - Retrievers News, Scores, Stats, Rumors & More". ESPN. Retrieved 2017-11-02.
  3. UMBC Retrievers. "UMBC Retrievers on Yahoo! Sports - News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games". Sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2017-11-02.
  4. Shaffer, Jonas (January 24, 2018). "New UMBC Event Center to open for Feb. 3 men's basketball game vs. Vermont". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved February 1, 2018.
  5. "Retrievers Fall in RAC Finale, 69-44 to Stony Brook" (Press release). UMBC Retrievers. January 31, 2018. Retrieved February 6, 2018. UMBC will have their Event Center opener against Binghamton on Thursday, Feb. 8.
  6. "2017–18 Women's Basketball Schedule - UMBC". Umbcretrievers.com. Retrieved 2017-11-02.
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