2016–17 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball team

The 2016–17 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball team represented University of Wisconsin–Madison during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Badgers, led by first-year head coach Jonathan Tsipis, played their home games at the Kohl Center and were members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season 9–22, 3–13 in Big Ten play to finish in a four-way for 11th place. They defeated Rutgers in the first round of the Big Ten women's tournament before losing to Michigan State.

2016–17 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record9–22 (3–13 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Sasha Palmer
  • Craig Carter
  • Myia McCurdy
Home arenaKohl Center
2016–17 Big Ten women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 4 Maryland†15–1 .93832–3  .914
No. 11 Ohio State*15–1 .93828–7  .800
Michigan11–5 .68828–9  .757
Indiana10–6 .62523–11  .676
Purdue10–6 .62523–13  .639
Michigan State9–7 .56321–12  .636
Penn State9–7 .56321–11  .656
Northwestern8–8 .50020–11  .645
Iowa8–8 .50020–14  .588
Minnesota5–11 .31315–16  .484
Illinois3–13 .1889–22  .290
Wisconsin3–13 .1889–22  .290
Nebraska3–13 .1887–22  .241
Rutgers3–13 .1886–24  .200
† 2017 Big Ten tournament winner
* Tournament #1 seed
Rankings from AP poll

Roster
2016–17 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 3 Suzanne Gilreath 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) FrFridley Brooklyn Park, MN
G 4 Ashley Kelsick 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) JrHighland
Boston College		 Palmdale, CA
G 5 Roichelle Marble 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS SoEast Des Moines, IA
G 10 Kendra Van Leeuwen 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) FrSt. John's College Brantford, ON
F 11 Marsha Howard 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SoCrete Monee Chicago, IL
F 14 Abby Laszewski 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) FrAvon Hartford, CT
G 15 Lexy Richardson 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SoVerona Area Verona, WI
G 20 Taylor Kuhn 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS SrMedford Area Medford, WI
G 23 Cayla McMorris 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) JrPark Center Brooklyn Park, MN
F/C 24 Malayna Johnson 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) RS JrMontini Catholic Bellwood, IL
G 30 Gabby Gregory 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) FrMacArthur Irving, TX
F 33 Courtney Fredrickson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) FrMinnetonka Excelsior, MN
F/C 35 Kendall Shaw 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) RS SrBarbers Hill
Vanderbilt		 Mont Belvieu, TX
F 40 Avyanna Young 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS JrRufus King
Milwaukee		 Milwaukee, WI
F 43 Grace Mueller 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) FrVerona Area Verona, WI
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule
Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/06/2016*
4:00 pm		 Winona State W 78–71 
Kohl Center (3,240)
Madison, WI
11/08/2016*
7:00 pm		 UW–Stout W 103–45 
Kohl Center (2,928)
Madison, WI
Non-conference regular season
11/11/2016*
4:30 pm		 at Charlotte L 48–63  0–1
 Dale F. Halton Arena (4,866)
Charlotte, NC
11/13/2016*
4:00 pm		 Saint Francis (PA) L 100–103  0–2
 Kohl Center (3,013)
Madison, WI
11/16/2016*
7:00 pm		 Dayton L 64–83  0–3
 Kohl Center (2,944)
Madison, WI
11/20/2016*
2:00 pm		 Butler W 60–55  1–3
 Kohl Center (3,458)
Madison, WI
11/22/2016*
7:00 pm		 at Milwaukee L 63–80  1–4
 Klotsche Center (1,183)
Milwaukee, WI
11/26/2016*
4:30 pm		 vs. Ole Miss
Lady Rebel Round-Up semifinals		 L 44–69  1–5
 Cox Pavilion (931)
Paradise, NV
11/27/2016*
2:00 pm		 vs. Tennessee State
Lady Rebel Round-Up 3rd place game		 W 80–70  2–5
 Cox Pavilion 
Paradise, NV
12/01/2016*
7:00 pm		 North Carolina
ACC–Big Ten Women's Challenge		 L 59–72  2–6
 Kohl Center (2,972)
Madison, WI
12/04/2016*
2:00 pm, ESPN3		 at Illinois State W 64–46  3–6
 Redbird Arena (1,209)
Normal, IL
12/06/2016*
7:00 pm		 Idaho State L 35–42  3–7
 Kohl Center (2,852)
Madison, WI
12/08/2016*
7:00 pm		 Mississippi Valley State W 103–61  4–7
 Kohl Center (2,916)
Madison, WI
12/11/2016*
1:00 pm, BTN		 Marquette L 75–81  4–8
 Kohl Center (4,974)
Madison, WI
12/18/2016*
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 at Green Bay W 54–53  5–8
 Kress Events Center (3,443)
Green Bay, WI
Big Ten regular season
01/01/2017
2:00 pm		 Michigan L 56–73  5–9 (0–1)
 Kohl Center (4,361)
Madison, WI
01/04/2017
6:00 pm		 at Rutgers L 52–68  5–10 (0–2)
 Louis Brown Athletic Center (1,496)
Piscataway, NJ
01/07/2017
5:00 pm		 at Minnesota L 60–88  5–11 (0–3)
 Williams Arena (4,471)
Minneapolis, MN
01/11/2017
7:00 pm		 Purdue L 57–79  5–12 (0–4)
 Kohl Center (3,437)
Madison, WI
01/16/2017
6:00 pm, BTN		 at Penn State L 46–76  5–13 (0–5)
 Bryce Jordan Center (2,616)
University Park, PA
01/19/2017
6:00 pm		 at No. 16 Ohio State L 61–70  5–14 (0–6)
 Value City Arena (4,466)
Columbus, OH
01/25/2017
7:00 pm		 Michigan State L 57–81  5–15 (0–7)
 Kohl Center (3,085)
Madison, WI
01/29/2017
2:00 pm		 Indiana L 54–78  5–16 (0–8)
 Kohl Center (4,430)
Madison, WI
02/01/2017
7:00 pm		 at Northwestern L 43–63  5–17 (0–9)
 Welsh-Ryan Arena (924)
Evanston, IL
02/04/2017
1:00 pm, BTN		 No. 14 Ohio State L 68-96  5–18 (0–10)
 Kohl Center (4,454)
Madison, WI
02/09/2017
7:00 pm		 Nebraska W 82–56  6–18 (1–10)
 Kohl Center (4,073)
Madison, WI
02/12/2017
1:00 pm, BTN		 at No. 21 Michigan L 66–75  6–19 (1–11)
 Crisler Center (3,545)
Ann Arbor, MI
02/15/2017
6:00 pm		 at No. 2 Maryland L 40–89  6–20 (1–12)
 Xfinity Center (5,302)
College Park, MD
02/18/2017
11:00 am, BTN		 Rutgers W 53–41  7–20 (2–12)
 Kohl Center (6,680)
Madison, WI
02/22/2017
7:00 pm		 Illinois W 59–55  8–20 (3–12)
 Kohl Center (3,255)
Madison, WI
02/26/2017
2:00 pm, BTN		 at Iowa L 60–71  8–21 (3–13)
 Carver–Hawkeye Arena (5,603)
Iowa City, IA
Big Ten Women's Tournament
03/01/2017
3:00 pm, BTN		 (11) vs. (14) Rutgers
First Round		 W 61–55  9–21
 Bankers Life Fieldhouse (4,830)
Indianapolis, IN
03/02/2017
8:00 pm, BTN		 (11) vs. (6) Michigan State
Second Round		 L 63–70  9–22
 Bankers Life Fieldhouse (3,431)
Indianapolis, IN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

Source[1]

See also

References
  1. "2016–17 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball Schedule". UW Badgers.
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