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2016–17 East Carolina Pirates women's basketball team

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2016–17 East Carolina Pirates women's basketball
ConferenceAmerican Athletic Conference
Record11–19 (2–14 The American)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Rich Conover
  • Darren Guensch
  • Nicole Mealing
Home arenaWilliams Arena
Seasons
2016–17 American Athletic Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 1 UConn 16 0   1.000 36 1   .973
Temple 13 3   .813 24 8   .750
South Florida 11 5   .688 24 9   .727
UCF 9 7   .563 21 12   .636
SMU 7 9   .438 19 15   .559
Tulane 7 9   .438 18 15   .545
Cincinnati 7 9   .438 16 14   .533
Memphis 7 9   .438 14 16   .467
Tulsa 5 11   .313 10 21   .323
Houston 4 12   .250 12 19   .387
East Carolina 2 14   .125 11 19   .367
2017 The American Tournament winner
As of March 31, 2017
Rankings from AP poll

The 2016–17 East Carolina Pirates women's basketball team represented East Carolina University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Pirates, led by seventh year head coach Heather Macy, played their home games at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum and were third year members of the American Athletic Conference. They finished the season 11–19, 2–14 AAC play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the American Athletic women's tournament to SMU.

Media

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All Pirates home games will have a video stream on Pirates All Access, ESPN3, or AAC Digital. Road games will typically be streamed on the opponents website, though conference road games could also appear on ESPN3 or AAC Digital. Audio broadcasts for most road games can also be found on the opponents website.

Roster

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2016–17 East Carolina Pirates women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Justice McGee 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Fr Timmonsville Timmonsville, SC
G 1 Alexandra Frazier 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Central Gwinnett Lawrenceville, GA
G 2 Khadidja Toure 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) RS Sr Kamiakan
Oregon State
Kennewick, WA
G/F 3 Manesha Womble 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Sr Carver
Odessa College
Atlanta, GA
G 11 Raven Johnson 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Parkview Lilburn, GA
G/F 13 Fanni Csutoras 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Sr PTE Deak Ferenc Gyakorlo
Iowa Western CC
Bogád, Hungary
C 15 Thais Oliveira 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr College of Central Florida Manaus Amazonas, Brazil
G/F 20 Bre McDonald 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS Sr Chamblee
West Virginia
Lithonia, GA
G/F 21 Alexis Cortez 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Tucson Tucson, AZ
G/F 23 Dominique Claytor 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Winston-Salem Prep Winston-Salem, NC
F 24 Kristen Gaffney 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Sr Green Hope
Vanderbilt
Cary, NC
G 25 Antoinette Bannister 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Sr Potter's House Christian Academy
Florida
Jacksonville, FL
G/F 40 Gabrielle Holston 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS Jr Center Point
Georgia Tech
Margaret, AL
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/11/2016*
5:30 pm
Greenboro W 107–40  1–0
Williams Arena (886)
Greensville, NC
11/13/2016*
1:00 pm
Detroit W 83–81 OT 2–0
Williams Arena (1,037)
Greenville, NC
11/16/2016*
11:30 am
UNC Wilmington W 75–65  3–0
Williams Arena (4,958)
Greenville, NC
11/20/2016*
3:30 pm
Auburn L 52–61  3–1
Williams Arena (1,019)
Greenville, NC
11/22/2016*
2:00 pm
vs. Marist
Savannah Invitational
W 70–68  4–1
Savannah Civic Center 
Savannah, GA
11/23/2016*
4:30 pm
vs. No. 19 West Virginia
Savannah Invitational
L 47–79  4–2
Savannah Civic Center 
Savannah, GA
11/24/2016*
4:30 pm
vs. Ball State
Savannah Invitational
W 82–69 OT 5–2
Savannah Civic Center 
Savannah, GA
11/28/2016*
7:00 pm
Presbyterian W 54–46  6–2
Williams Arena (905)
Greenville, NC
12/01/2016*
7:00 pm
at Charlotte L 64–79  6–3
Dale F. Halton Arena (671)
Charlotte, NC
12/04/2016*
1:00 pm
Maryland Eastern Shore W 66–58  7–3
Williams Arena (1,014)
Greenville, NC
12/17/2016*
4:00 pm
at Richmond W 71–60  8–3
Robins Center (586)
Richmond, VA
12/20/2016*
7:00 pm
Southern W 62–55  9–3
Williams Arena (1,067)
Greenville, NC
12/28/2016*
7:00 pm
at William & Mary L 72–82  9–4
Kaplan Arena (372)
Williamsburg, VA
AAC regular season
12/31/2016
2:30 pm
Tulane L 45–65  9–5 (0–1)
Williams Arena (903)
Greenville, NC
01/04/2017
7:00 pm, SNY/ESPN3
at No. 1 Connecticut L 45–90  9–6 (0–2)
Gampel Pavilion (8,452)
Storrs, CT
01/07/2017
5:00 pm, ADN
SMU W 58–57  10–6 (1–2)
Williams Arena (859)
Greenville, NC
01/11/2017
7:00 pm, ADN
at Temple L 47–78  10–7 (1–3)
McGonigle Hall (719)
Philadelphia, PA
01/14/2017
7:00 pm, ADN
at No. 20 South Florida L 48–79  10–8 (1–4)
USF Sun Dome (2,090)
Tampa, FL
01/18/2017
7:00 pm, ADN
UCF L 42–54  10–9 (1–5)
Williams Arena (985)
Greenville, NC
01/21/2017
2:00 pm, ADN
at Cincinnati L 64–74  10–10 (1–6)
Fifth Third Arena (679)
Cincinnati, OH
01/24/2017
7:00 pm, SNY/ESPN3
No. 1 Connecticut L 44–91  10–11 (1–7)
Williams Arena (2,880)
Greenville, NC
01/31/2017
8:00 pm
at Tulsa L 92–100 OT 10–12 (1–8)
Reynolds Center (193)
Tulsa, OK
02/04/2017
4:30 pm, ESPN3
Houston L 62–73  10–13 (1–9)
Williams Arena (1,014)
Greenville, NC
02/08/2017
7:00 pm, ESPN3
No. 22 South Florida L 66–76  10–14 (1–10)
Williams Arena (1,210)
Greenville, NC
02/11/2016
5:00 pm
Temple L 43–76  10–15 (1–11)
Williams Arena (1,889)
Greenville, NC
02/15/2017
8:00 pm
at Memphis L 50–72  10–16 (1–12)
Elma Roane Fieldhouse (583)
Memphis, TN
02/18/2017
2:00 pm, ADN
at UCF L 51–79  10–17 (1–13)
CFE Arena (2,453)
Orlando, FL
02/22/2017
7:00 pm
Cincinnati W 80–69  11–17 (2–13)
Williams Arena (1,099)
Greenville, NC
02/25/2017
3:00 pm
at Houston L 65–81  11–18 (2–14)
Hofheinz Pavilion (787)
Houston, TX
American Athletic Conference Women's Tournament
03/03/2017
8:00 pm, ESPN3
(11) vs. (6) SMU
First Round
L 54–60  11–19
Mohegan Sun Arena 
Uncasville, CT
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Rankings

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2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

Regular Season Polls
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Final
AP N/A
Coaches
Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  Not ranked previous week
(RV)   Received Votes

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2021-22 Women's Basketball Schedule".