2016–17 Charlotte 49ers women's basketball team

The 2016–17 Charlotte 49ers women's basketball team represents the University of North Carolina at Charlotte during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The 49ers, led by fifth year head coach Cara Consuegra, play their home games at Dale F. Halton Arena and are members of Conference USA. They finished the season 21–10, 12–6 in C-USA play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They advance to the quarterfinals of the C-USA women's tournament where they lost to Louisiana Tech. Despite having 21 wins, they were not invited to a postseason tournament.

2016–17 Charlotte 49ers women's basketball
ConferenceConference USA
Record21–10 (12–6 C-USA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Joanne Aluka-White
  • Randi Henderson
  • Nicole Woods
Home arenaDale F. Halton Arena
2016–17 Conference USA women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
WKU162 .889278  .771
Middle Tennessee153 .8332311  .676
Southern Miss135 .7222311  .676
Charlotte126 .6672110  .677
Louisiana Tech126 .6671814  .563
Old Dominion117 .6111714  .548
UTSA108 .5561417  .452
Rice810 .4442213  .629
UAB810 .4441515  .500
North Texas810 .4441219  .387
Marshall513 .2781317  .433
UTEP513 .278823  .258
FIU315 .167524  .172
Florida Atlantic018 .000425  .138
2017 C-USA Tournament winner
As of March 26, 2017
Rankings from AP poll

Roster

2016–17 Charlotte 49ers women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 1 Ciara Gregory 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) SrJeannette Jeannette, PA
G 4 Laia Raventós 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS FrIES Joaquim Blume Santa Eulàlia de Riuprimer, Spain
F 15 Nyilah Jamison-Myers 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) RS JrOrangeburg-Wilkinson
Clemson
Orangeburg, SC
G 21 Lefty Webster 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) SrNorfolk Christian Norfolk, VA
G 22 Lauren Harley 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) FrBlythewood Columbia, SC
F 23 Kenya Olley 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) SrDorman Spartanburg, SC
G 24 Grace Hunter 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SoAthens Drive Raleigh, NC
F 30 Jaida Robinson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS FrAlbemarle Albemarle, NC
F 34 Dara Pearson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) RS FrHampton Hampton, VA
G 44 Amaya Ransom 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) JrLandstown Virginia Beach, VA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Rankings

Regular Season Polls
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Legend
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  Decrease in ranking
  No Change
(RV)   Received Votes

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/03/2016*
7:00 pm
Pfeiffer W 94–25 
Dale F. Halton Arena 
Charlotte, NC
Non-conference regular season
11/11/2016*
5:30 pm, UNC Charlotte TV
Wisconsin W 63–48  1–0
Dale F. Halton Arena (4,866)
Charlotte, NC
11/13/2016*
2:00 pm
at College of Charleston W 62–49  2–0
TD Arena (456)
Charleston, SC
11/16/2016*
7:00 pm, ACC Extra
at No. 22 Miami (FL) L 46–80  2–1
Watsco Center (582)
Coral Gables, FL
11/20/2016*
2:00 pm
Presbyterian W 71–63  3–1
Dale F. Halton Arena (1,021)
Charlotte, NC
11/25/2016*
3:00 pm
vs. Utah
Hilton Concord Thanksgiving Classic
L 68–81  3–2
McKeon Pavilion (160)
Moraga, CA
11/26/2016*
3:00 pm
vs. Boise State
Hilton Concord Thanksgiving Classic
L 65–68  3–3
McKeon Pavilion (106)
Moraga, CA
12/01/2016*
7:00 pm, UNC Charlotte TV
East Carolina W 79–64  4–3
Dale F. Halton Arena (671)
Charlotte, NC
12/04/2016*
2:00 pm, ACC Extra
at Pittsburgh W 70–63  5–3
Peterson Events Center (825)
Pittsburgh, PA
12/06/2016*
5:00 pm
at Duquesne W 77–63  6–3
Palumbo Center (734)
Pittsburgh, PA
12/11/2016*
4:00 pm
Longwood W 52–49  7–3
Dale F. Halton Arena (338)
Charlotte, NC
12/21/2016*
6:30 pm, UNC Charlotte TV
Davidson W 93–79  8–3
Dale F. Halton Arena (745)
Charlotte, NC
Conference USA regular season
12/30/2016
8:00 pm
at North Texas W 78–63  9–3 (1–0)
The Super Pit (1,283)
Denton, TX
01/01/2017
2:00 pm
at Rice W 69–51  10–3 (2–0)
Tudor Fieldhouse (322)
Houston, TX
01/05/2017
11:00 am
WKU W 89–85 OT 11–3 (3–0)
Dale F. Halton Arena (4,518)
Charlotte, NC
01/07/2017
7:00 pm, beIN
Marshall W 93–77  12–3 (4–0)
Dale F. Halton Arena (338)
Charlotte, NC
01/12/2017
7:30 pm
Louisiana Tech L 54–80  12–4 (4–1)
Thomas Assembly Center (1,612)
Ruston, LA
01/14/2017
5:00 pm
at Southern Miss W 78–61  13–4 (5–1)
Reed Green Coliseum (1,540)
Hattiesburg, MS
01/21/2017
4:00 pm
at Old Dominion W 86–75  14–4 (6–1)
Ted Constant Convocation Center (2,166)
Norfolk, VA
01/26/2017
7:00 pm, UNC Charlotte TV
North Texas W 66–49  15–4 (7–1)
Dale F. Halton Arena (1,163)
Charlotte, NC
01/28/2017
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Rice L 52–55  15–5 (7–2)
Dale F. Halton Arena (1,464)
Charlotte, NC
02/02/2017
7:00 pm
at Florida Atlantic W 72–66  16–5 (8–2)
FAU Arena (708)
Boca Raton, FL
02/04/2017
2:00 pm
at FIU W 101–54  17–5 (9–2)
FIU Arena (374)
Miami, FL
02/09/2017
7:00 pm, ESPN3
UAB L 81–88  17–6 (9–3)
Dale F. Halton Arena (548)
Charlotte, NC
02/11/2017
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Middle Tennessee L 81–83  17–7 (9–4)
Dale F. Halton Arena (1,650)
Charlotte, NC
02/19/2017
1:00 pm, ASN/WCCB
Old Dominion L 70–72  17–8 (9–5)
Dale F. Halton Arena (907)
Charlotte, NC
02/23/2017
8:00 pm
at WKU L 74–75  17–9 (9–6)
E. A. Diddle Arena (1,344)
Bowling Green, KY
02/25/2017
1:00 pm
at Marshall W 89–75  18–9 (10–6)
Cam Henderson Center (487)
Morgantown, WV
03/02/2017
7:00 pm, ESPN3
UTSA W 78–67  19–9 (11–6)
Dale F. Halton Arena (754)
Charlotte, NC
03/04/2017
7:00 pm, ESPN3
UTEP W 84–74  20–9 (12–6)
Dale F. Halton Arena (1,571)
Charlotte, NC
Conference USA Women's Tournament
03/08/2017
4:00 pm
vs. Marshall
First Round
W 71–66  21–9
Bartow Arena (820)
Birmingham, AL
03/09/2017
4:00 pm
vs. Louisiana Tech
Quarterfinals
L 55–66  21–10
Bartow Arena (686)
Birmingham, AL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

2016–17 Charlotte 49ers men's basketball team

References

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