2016–17 USC Upstate Spartans women's basketball team

2016–17 USC Upstate Spartans women's basketball
Conference Atlantic Sun Conference
2016–17 record 9–21 (2–12 A-Sun)
Head coach Tammy George (12th season)
Assistant coach Jason Rasnake
Assistant coach Johnette Walker
Assistant coach Tobias Pinson
Home arena G. B. Hodge Center
2016–17 Atlantic Sun women's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Stetson 13 – 1   .929     26 – 7   .788
Florida Gulf Coast † 12 – 2   .857     26 – 9   .743
Jacksonville 11 – 3   .786     23 – 9   .719
Kennesaw State 8 – 6   .571     10 – 20   .333
NJIT 4 – 10   .286     11 – 19   .367
North Florida 3 – 11   .214     10 – 20   .333
Lipscomb 3 – 11   .214     6 – 24   .200
USC Upstate 2 – 12   .143     9 – 21   .300
† 2017 ASUN Tournament winner
As of March 18, 2017; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016–17 USC Upstate Spartans women's basketball team will represent the University of South Carolina Upstate in the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Spartans, led by twelfth year head coach Tammy George, played their games at G. B. Hodge Center and were members of the Atlantic Sun Conference. They finished the season 9–21, 2–12 in A-Sun play to finish in last place. They lost in the quarterfinals of A-Sun Tournament to Stetson.

Media

All home games and conference road will be shown on ESPN3 or A-Sun.TV. Non conference road games will typically be available on the opponents website.

Roster

2016–17 USC Upstate Spartans women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Delva, BrittneyBrittney Delva 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Jr Amos P. Goby HS
South Georgia Tech College		 Boynton Beach, FL
G 1 Thrope, TameraTamera Thrope 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Greensboro Day School Greensboro, NC
G 3 Jefferson, BreannaBreanna Jefferson 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Fr Virginia Episcopal School Lynchburg, VA
G 10 Parkhurst, RylieRylie Parkhurst 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Miamisburg HS Miamisburg, OH
G 13 Jefferson, RavenRaven Jefferson 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Liberty Christian Academy Lynchburg, VA
G 14 Agrusa, VanessaVanessa Agrusa 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Franklin HS Franklin, NC
C 15 Ritter, CocoCoco Ritter 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Orangeburg-Wilkerson HS Orangeburg, SC
G 20 Wensler, BaileyBailey Wensler 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Perkins-Tryon HS Stillwater, OK
C 21 Popplewell, RileyRiley Popplewell 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr South Central HS Union Mills, IN
G 23 Swain, DeNishaDeNisha Swain 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) So Potter's House Christian Academy Jacksonville, FL
C 24 Davis, A'LexxusA'Lexxus Davis 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Potter's House Christian Academy Jacksonville, FL
C 30 Williams, MorganMorgan Williams 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) RS So Dutch Fork HS
Coker College		 Irmo, SC
G 35 Hadler, VictoriaVictoria Hadler 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So Deerfield HS Deerfield Beach, FL
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule

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Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season

11/11/2016*
8:30 PM, ESPN3		 Converse W 93–35  1–0
 G. B. Hodge Center (615)
Spartanburg, SC

11/14/2016*
7:00 PM		 at Presbyterian W 55–48  2–0
 Templeton Center (212)
Clinton, SC

11/17/2016*
7:00 PM		 at Purdue L 41–71  2–1
 Mackey Arena (5,611)
West Layette, IN

11/20/2016*
1:00 PM		 at Illinois L 57–77  2–2
 State Farm Center (1,133)
Champaign, IL

11/22/2016*
7:00 PM, ESPN3		 William & Mary L 46–49  2–3
 G. B. Hodge Center (201)
Spartanburg, SC

11/23/2016*
7:00 PM, ESPN3		 Warren Wilson W 91–53  3–3
 G. B. Hodge Center (210)
Spartanburg, SC

11/26/2016*
2:00 PM, ESPN3		 Gardner–Webb L 53–57  3–4
 G. B. Hodge Center (228)
Spartanburg, SC

11/30/2016*
2:00 PM		 at Furman L 37–57  3–5
 Timmons Arena (207)
Greenville, SC

12/03/2016*
1:00 PM, ESPN3		 Bob Jones W 92–50  4–5
 G. B. Hodge Center (201)
Spartanburg, SC

12/10/2016*
6:30 PM		 at No. 13 West Virginia L 33–91  4–6
 WVU Coliseum (1,435)
Morgantown, WV

12/12/2016*
7:00 PM		 at South Carolina State W 73–67 OT 5–6
 SHM Memorial Center (107)
Orangeburg, SC

12/15/2016*
7:00 PM, ESPN3		 Campbell L 41–56  5–7
 G. B. Hodge Center (235)
Spartanburg, SC

12/17/2016*
2:00 PM, ESPN3		 UNC Asheville L 59–70  5–8
 G. B. Hodge Center (356)
Spartanburg, SC

12/30/2016*
5:00 PM, ESPN3		 Maryland Eastern Shore W 76–63  6–8
 G. B. Hodge Center (271)
Spartanburg, SC

01/03/2017*
5:00 PM		 at North Carolina Central W 68–58  7–8
 McLendon–McDougald Gymnasium (277)
Durham, NC
Atlantic Sun regular season

01/07/2017
4:30 PM, ESPN3		 NJIT W 75–58  8–8 (1–0)
 G. B. Hodge Center (237)
Spartanburg, SC

01/14/2017
4:30 PM, ESPN3		 Jacksonville L 47–65  8–9 (1–1)
 G. B. Hodge Center (325)
Spartanburg, SC

01/16/2017
7:00 PM, ESPN3		 North Florida L 67–78  8–10 (1–2)
 G. B. Hodge Center (317)
Spartanburg, SC

01/21/2017
1:00 PM, ESPN3		 at Stetson L 68–80  8–11 (1–3)
 Edmunds Center (588)
DeLand, FL

01/23/2017
7:00 PM, ESPN3		 at Florida Gulf Coast L 43–93  8–12 (1–4)
 Alico Arena (1,821)
Fort Myers, FL

01/28/2017
4:30 PM, ESPN3		 Kennesaw State L 71–79 OT 8–13 (1–5)
 G. B. Hodge Center (289)
Spartanburg, SC

02/02/2017
7:30 PM, ESPN3		 at Lipscomb L 77–84  8–14 (1–6)
 Allen Arena (592)
Nashville, TN

02/04/2017
2:00 PM, ESPN3		 at Kennesaw State L 67–74  8–15 (1–7)
 KSU Convocation Center (723)
Kennesaw, GA

02/08/2017
7:00 PM, ESPN3		 Lipscomb W 89–75  9–15 (2–7)
 G. B. Hodge Center (402)
Spartanburg, SC

02/11/2017
1:00 PM, ESPN3		 at North Florida L 74–77 3OT 9–16 (2–8)
 UNF Arena (336)
Jacksonville, FL

02/13/2017
4:30 PM, ESPN3		 at Jacksonville L 46–59  9–17 (2–9)
 Swisher Gymnasium (301)
Jacksonville, FL

02/18/2017
4:30 PM, ESPN3		 Florida Gulf Coast L 50–80  9–18 (2–10)
 G. B. Hodge Center (418)
Spartanburg, SC

02/20/2017
7:00 PM, ESPN3		 Stetson L 55–77  9–19 (2–11)
 G. B. Hodge Center (328)
Spartanburg, SC

02/25/2017
1:00 PM, ESPN3		 at NJIT L 66–70  9–20 (2–12)
 Fleisher Center 
Newark, NJ
Atlantic Sun Women's Tournament

03/03/2017
7:00 PM, ESPN3		 at Stetson
Quarterfinals		 L 49–70  9–21
 Edmunds Center (640)
DeLand, FL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://upstatespartans.com/sports/w-baskbl/2016-17/schedule
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