2016–17 Virginia Cavaliers women's basketball team explained

Mode:	Women's Basketball
Year:	2016–17
Team:	Virginia Cavaliers
Conference:	Atlantic Coast Conference
Short Conf:	ACC
Record:	20–13
Conf Record:	7–9
Hc Year:	6th
Asst Coach1:	La'Keshia Frett Meredith
Asst Coach2:	Cory McNeill
Asst Coach3:	Tim Taylor
Bowl:	WNIT
Bowl Result:	Second Round

The 2016–17 Virginia Cavaliers women's basketball team will represent the University of Virginia during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Cavaliers, led by sixth year head coach Joanne Boyle, they played their home games at John Paul Jones Arena and are members the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 20–13, 7–9 in ACC play to finish in eighth place. They advanced in the quarterfinals of the ACC women's tournament where they lost to Notre Dame. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Saint Joseph's first round before losing to James Madison in the second round.

2016–17 media

Virginia Cavaliers Sports Network

The Virginia Cavaliers Sports Network will broadcast select Cavaliers games on WINA. John Freeman, Larry Johnson, and Myron Ripley will provide the call for the games. Games not broadcast on WINA can be listened to online through Cavaliers Live at virginiasports.com.

Schedule

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Rankings

See main article: 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
AP	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	N/A
Coaches	NR	NR	NR	RV	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	RV	RV	RV	RV

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		Increase in ranking
		Decrease in ranking
		Not ranked previous week
(RV)		Received Votes

See also

• 2016–17 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team

Notes and References

1. Web site: VIRGINIASPORTS.COM - The University of Virginia Official Athletic Site - UVa Women's Basketball. virginiasports.com. 2014-10-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20141006184407/http://www.virginiasports.com/sports/w-baskbl/sched/va-w-baskbl-sched.html. dead.