| Mode: | Women's Basketball |
| Year: | 2016–17 |
| Team: | St. Bonaventure Bonnies |
| Conference: | Atlantic 10 Conference |
| Short Conf: | A-10 |
| Record: | 9 - 20 |
| Conf Record: | 4 - 12 |
| Hc Year: | 1st |
| Asst Coach1: | Andrea Mulcahy |
| Asst Coach2: | Jeff Clapacs |
| Asst Coach3: | Jennifer Pruett |
The 2016–17 St. Bonaventure Bonnies women's basketball team represented the St. Bonaventure University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bonnies, led by first year head coach Jesse Fleming, played their home games at Reilly Center and are members of the Atlantic 10 Conference. They finished the season 9–21, 4–12 in A-10 play to finish in a tie for eleventh place. They lost in the first round of the A-10 women's tournament to La Salle.
All non-televised Bonnies home games will air on the A-10 Digital Network. WGWE will continue to be the radio broadcaster for the team. Chris Russell will replace the retiring Mike "Smitty" Smith as the team's play-by-play voice; no color commentator is used.
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2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings
| + Regular Season Polls | Poll | Pre- Season | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | Week 6 | Week 7 | Week 8 | Week 9 | Week 10 | Week 11 | Week 12 | Week 13 | Week 14 | Week 15 | Week 16 | Week 17 | Week 18 | Week 19 | Final |
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| AP | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coaches |
| Increase in ranking | |||
| Decrease in ranking | |||
| No Change | |||
| (RV) | Received Votes | ||
| (NR) | Not Ranked |