2017–18 Sam Houston State Bearkats women's basketball team explained

Mode:	Women's basketball
Year:	2017–18
Prev Year:	2016–17
Next Year:	2018–19
Team:	Sam Houston State Bearkats
Conference:	Southland Conference
Short Conf:	Southland
Record:	4–23
Conf Record:	1–17
Hc Year:	12th
Asst Coach1:	LaToya Bennett
Asst Coach2:	Jaime Gonzalez
Asst Coach3:	Rosalind Jennings

The 2017–18 Sam Houston State Bearkats women's basketball team represented Sam Houston State University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bearkats, led by twelfth year head coach Brenda Welch-Nichols, played their home games at the Bernard Johnson Coliseum and were members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 4–23, 1–17 in Southland play to finish in thirteenth place. They failed to qualify for the Southland women's tournament.

On March 7, Welch-Nicholls has agreed "parted ways". She finished at Sam Houston State with a 12 year record of 119–234.^[1] On April 12, former Prairie View A&M head coach Ravon Justice was announced as her replacement.^[2]

Roster

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Schedule

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|-!colspan=9 style="background:#FF7F00; color:#FFFFFF;"| Non–conference games|-!colspan=9 style="background:#FF7F00; color:#FFFFFF;"| Southland Conference regular season

See also

2017–18 Sam Houston State Bearkats men's basketball team

Notes and References

1. Brenda Nichols Won't Return As Head Coach . . March 7, 2018 . March 7, 2018.
2. Justice Named WBB Head Coach . Sam Houston State Bearkats. April 12, 2018 . April 13, 2018.
3. Web site: SHSU Women's Basketball - 2017-18 Roster. Women's Basketball. Sam Houston State University. March 5, 2018.
4. Web site: Sam Houston State Bearkats Roster. Sam Houston State Bearkats. ESPN. March 5, 2018.
5. Web site: Womens Basketball - 2017-18 Schedule. Women's Basketball. Sam Houston State University. March 5, 2018.
6. Web site: Sam Houston State Bearkats Schedule - 2017-18. Sam Houston State Bearkats. ESPN. March 5, 2018.