2016–17 Abilene Christian Wildcats women's basketball team explained

Mode:Women's basketball
Year:2016–17
Team:Abilene Christian Wildcats
Conference:Southland Conference
Short Conf:Southland
Record:23–9
Conf Record:16–2
Head Coach:Julie Goodenough
Hc Year:5th
Asst Coach1:Erika Lambert
Asst Coach2:Kyle Felan
Asst Coach3:Erik Deroo
Stadium:Moody Coliseum
Champion:Co–Southland Regular Season Champions
Bowl:WNIT
Bowl Result:Second Round

The 2016–17 Abilene Christian Wildcats women's basketball team represented Abilene Christian University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Wildcats, led by fourth year head coach Julie Goodenough and played their home games at the Moody Coliseum. This was the fourth year of a 4-year transition phase from D2 to D1, In the fourth year of transition, Abilene Christian could not participate in the Southland Tournament, but was a Division I counter and was part of the Division I rpi calculation. The Wildcats played a full conference schedule in 2016–17. Although they weren't eligible for the Southland Conference and NCAA tournaments, the Wildcats were invited to play in the 2017 Women's National Invitation Tournament. The Wildcats had a 1–1 record in the tournament winning the first-round game against the Oklahoma State Cowgirls and losing the second-round game to the SMU Mustangs. They finished the season 23–9, 16–2 and tied for the Southland Conference regular season championship title.[1] [2]

Roster

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Schedule

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See also

2016–17 Abilene Christian Wildcats men's basketball team

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Michigan, Georgia Tech meet for the 2017 Championship . Women's NIT . September 12, 2018 . March 30, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171002134334/http://www.womensnit.com/news/archives/03-2017 . October 2, 2017 . dead .
  2. Web site: Abilene Christian Wildcats Schedule - 2016-17 . ESPN . September 12, 2018.
  3. Web site: 2016-17 Women's Basketball Roster . Abilene Christian University Athletics . September 12, 2018.
  4. Web site: 2016-17 Women's Basketball Schedule . Abilene Christian University . September 12, 2018.