2016–17 Utah State Aggies women's basketball team

2016–17 Utah State Aggies women's basketball
Lady Griz Classic Champions
WBI, First Round
Conference Mountain West Conference
2016–17 record 17–15 (9–9 Mountain West)
Head coach Jerry Finkbeiner (5th season)
Assistant coach Ben Finkbeiner
Assistant coach JC Carter
Assistant coach Kelsie Kruger
Home arena Smith Spectrum
2016–17 Mountain West Conference women's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Colorado State 15 – 3   .833     24 – 8   .750
Wyoming 13 – 5   .722     21 – 9   .700
Boise State† 12 – 6   .667     25 – 7   .781
UNLV 12 – 6   .667     22 – 10   .688
New Mexico 10 – 8   .556     15 – 15   .500
Utah State 9 – 9   .500     17 – 14   .548
Fresno State 8 – 10   .444     18 – 15   .545
San Jose State 7 – 11   .389     11 – 21   .344
San Diego State 6 – 12   .333     11 – 19   .367
Nevada 5 – 13   .278     11 – 19   .367
Air Force 2 – 16   .111     4 – 25   .138
† 2017 MW Tournament winner
As of March 3, 2017; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016–17 Utah State Aggies women's basketball team represents Utah State University in the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Aggies, led by fifth year head coach Jerry Finkbeiner. The Aggies played their home games at the Smith Spectrum and were third year members of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 17–15, 9–9 in Mountain West play to finish in sixth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Mountain West Women's Tournament where they lost to UNLV. They were invited to the Women's Basketball Invitational where they lost to Idaho in the first round.

Roster

2016–17 Utah State Aggies women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 1 West, ElizaEliza West 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Fr Peninsula School Mount Martha, Australia
G 2 Geer, JessieJessie Geer 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Campbell County HS Gillette, WY
G 3 West, OliviaOlivia West 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Fr Templestowe College Launceston, Australia
F 5 Dufficy, ShannonShannon Dufficy 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Our Lady of Mercy College Preston, Australia
G 11 Jensen, LindseyLindsey Jensen 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Sky View Smithfield, UT
G/F 12 Bassett, HaileyHailey Bassett 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Layton Layton, UT
G 21 Price, VictoriaVictoria Price 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Grand Prairie Grand Prairie, TX
G 22 Brewster, RachelRachel Brewster 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So Rowville Secondary College Melbourne, Australia
F 30 Moore, DeeDee Moore 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Fr Allen Allen, TX
G 31 Toole, KatieKatie Toole 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Viewmont HS Bountiful, UT
G 32 Enders, TaylorTaylor Enders 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So West Linn HS West Linn, OR
G 33 Klinker, LizzyLizzy Klinker 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Fairfield HS Fairfield, MT
F 35 de Paulo, AngelicaAngelica de Paulo 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Escola Estadual Doutor Jose Fornari
New Mexico JC		 São Paulo, Brazil
F 41 Robinson, AntoniaAntonia Robinson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sr Duncanville HS
New Mexico JC		 Dallas, TX
C 44 Mason, DejaDeja Mason 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) So Brennan HS San Antonio, TX
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
Exhibition

11/06/2016*
2:00 PM		 CSU–Pueblo W 63–54 
Smith Spectrum 
Logan, UT
Non-conference regular season

11/11/2016*
12:00 PM		 Westminster College W 72–49  1–0
 Smith Spectrum (510)
Logan, UT

11/14/2016*
8:15 PM		 Montana State W 64–56  2–0
 Smith Spectrum (633)
Logan, UT

11/17/2016*
11:00 AM		 UC Irvine W 66–52  3–0
 Smith Spectrum (2,487)
Logan, UT

11/22/2016*
5:30 PM		 Southern Utah L 54–70  3–1
 Smith Spectrum (854)
Logan, UT

11/25/2016*
2:00 PM		 vs. Incarnate Word
36th Lady Griz Classic		 W 79–46  4–1
 Dahlberg Arena (256)
Missoula, MT

11/27/2016*
2:00 PM		 at Montana
36th Lady Griz Classic		 W 65–46  5–1
 Dahlberg Arena (2,506)
Missoula, MT

12/01/2016*
7:00 PM		 Idaho State W 69–56  6–1
 Smith Spectrum (665)
Logan, UT

12/03/2016*
2:00 PM		 at Utah L 58–65  6–2
 Jon M. Huntsman Center (1,190)
Salt Lake City, UT

12/15/2016*
7:00 PM		 Utah Valley W 56–45  7–2
 Smith Spectrum (563)
Logan, UT

12/17/2016*
2:00 PM		 BYU L 40–60  7–3
 Smith Spectrum (697)
Logan, UT

12/21/2016*
6:00 PM		 at Arizona L 57–61  7–4
 McKale Center (1,133)
Tucson, AZ
Mountain West regular season

12/29/2016
7:00 PM		 at Boise State L 56–76  7–5
(0–1)		 Taco Bell Arena (807)
Boise, ID

12/31/2016
2:00 PM		 Air Force W 65–62  8–5
(1–1)		 Smith Spectrum (519)
Logan, UT

01/04/2017
7:00 PM		 at New Mexico L 67–78  8–6
(1–2)		 The Pit (4,554)
Albuquerque, NM

01/07/2017
5:00 PM		 at UNLV L 53–55 OT 8–7
(1–3)		 Cox Pavilion (1,854)
Paradise, NV

01/11/2017
7:00 PM		 Wyoming L 48–71  8–8
(1–4)		 Smith Spectrum (528)
Logan, UT

01/14/2017
2:00 PM		 San Diego State W 53–47  9–8
(2–4)		 Smith Spectrum (517)
Logan, UT

01/21/2017
2:00 PM		 at Colorado State L 43–74  9–9
(2–5)		 Moby Arena (1,223)
Fort Collins, CO

01/25/2017
7:00 PM		 New Mexico L 58–68  9–10
(2–6)		 Smith Spectrum (523)
Logan, UT

01/28/2017
3:00 PM		 at Fresno State W 52–47  10–10
(3–6)		 Save Mart Center (2,042)
Fresno, CA

02/01/2017
7:30 PM		 at Nevada W 81–69  11–10
(4–6)		 Lawlor Events Center (1,129)
Reno, NV

02/04/2017
2:00 PM		 Boise State W 65–63  12–10
(5–6)		 Smith Spectrum (490)
Logan, UT

02/08/2017
7:00 PM		 Colorado State W 55–48  13–10
(6–6)		 Smith Spectrum (390)
Logan, UT

02/11/2017
2:00 PM		 at Wyoming L 40–59  13–11
(6–7)		 Arena-Auditorium (2,295)
Laramie, WY

02/15/2017
7:30 PM		 at San Diego State L 59–66  13–12
(6–8)		 Viejas Arena (464)
San Diego, CA

02/18/2017
2:00 PM		 Nevada W 60–57  14–12
(7–8)		 Smith Spectrum (595)
Logan, UT

02/22/2017
7:00 PM		 San Jose State W 82–78  15–12
(8–8)		 Smith Spectrum (370)
Logan, UT

02/25/2017
2:00 PM		 at Air Force L 61–64  15–13
(8–9)		 Clune Arena (392)
Colorado Springs, CO

02/28/2017
7:00 PM		 UNLV W 58–49  16–13
(9–9)		 Smith Spectrum (477)
Logan, UT
Mountain West Women's Tournament

03/06/2017
8:00 PM		 (6) vs. (11) Air Force
First Round		 W 46-40  17-13
 Thomas & Mack Center (567)
Paradise, NV

03/07/2017*
9:30 PM		 (6) at (3) UNLV
Quarterfinals		 L 43–68  17-14
 Thomas & Mack Center 
Paradise, NV
WBI

03/15/2017
6:30 PM		 at Idaho
First Round		 L 57–64  17–15
 Cowan Spectrum 
Moscow, ID
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Mountain Time.

See also

References

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