| Mode: | Women's Basketball |
| Year: | 2016–17 |
| Team: | Northern Arizona Lumberjacks |
| Conference: | Big Sky Conference |
| Short Conf: | Big Sky |
| Record: | 9–21 |
| Conf Record: | 5–13 |
| Hc Year: | 5th |
| Asst Coach1: | Robyne Bostick |
| Asst Coach2: | Karlie Burris |
| Asst Coach3: | Jamie Rauchwarger |
The 2016–17 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks women's basketball team represented Northern Arizona University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lumberjacks, led by fifth-year head coach Sue Darling, played their home games at the Walkup Skydome and Rolle Activity Center, both in Flagstaff, Arizona. They were members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 6–24, 2–16 in Big Sky play, to finish in tenth place. They lost in the first round of the Big Sky women's tournament to Portland State.[1]
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