2017–18 Brown Bears women's basketball team Intercollegiate basketball season
The 2017–18 Brown Bears women's basketball team represented Brown University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season . The Bears, led by fourth year head coach Sarah Behn , played their home games at the Pizzitola Sports Center and were members of the Ivy League .[ 1] [ 2] [ 3] Ivy women's tournament .
Previous season
They finished the season 17–13, 7–7 in Ivy League play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They lost in the semifinals of the Ivy women's tournament to Penn. They were invited to the Women's Basketball Invitational , where they defeated UMBC in the first round before losing in the quarterfinals to UNC Greensboro.
Roster
2017–18 Brown Bears women's basketball team
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
Name
Height
Year
Previous school
Hometown
G 1
Megan Reilly 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)
Sr The Lawrenceville School
Norwood, NJ
G 3
Dominique Leonidas 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Fr Parkview
Stone Mountain, GA
G/F 4
Justine Gaziano 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
So Natick
Natick, MA
F 5
Morgan Clausen 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Fr Huntley
Algonquin, IL
G 10
Taylor Will 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
Jr Prespect
Arlington Heights, IL
G/F 11
Savannah Lewis 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Fr Sierra Canyon
Westlake Village, CA
G 12
McKenna Dale 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Fr Edwin O. Smith
Storrs, CT
G 22
Randi Richardson 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
So Carman-Ainsworth
Flint, MI
F 23
Melissa Heath 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Jr Northern Highlands Regional
Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ
F 24
Mary Butler 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Jr Bangor
Bangor, ME
G/F 25
Kathleen Ryan 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
So Buffalo Academy of the Sacred Heart
Clarence Center, ME
G 30
Shayna Mehta 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)
Jr International
San Francisco, CA
F 31
Erika Steeves 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Jr Phillips Exeter Academy
Montreal, QE
F 32
Janie White 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Sr Rossview
Clarksville, TN
C 34
Jenna Benzinger 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Fr Mt. Greylock Regional
Williamstown, MA
F/C 40
Lames ElGammal 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
So Baldwin
Baldwin, NY
F/C 42
Haley Green 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
So Glenvar
Salem, VA
Head coach Assistant coach(es) Legend (C) Team captain(S) Suspended(I) Ineligible(W) Walk-on Roster
Schedule
[ 4]
Date
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
Site (attendance)
Non-conference regular season
11/12/2017 *1:00 pm, ILDN
Bryant Ocean State Cup W 85–62 1–0
Pizzitola Sports Center Providence, RI
11/12/2017 *7:00 pm
at Central Connecticut
W 78–55 2–0
William H. Detrick Gymnasium New Britain, CT
11/19/2017 *12:00 pm, ILDN
No. 20 California
L 79–89 2–1
Pizzitola Sports Center (361)Providence, RI
11/24/2017 *4:00 pm
vs. Hampton Turkey Tip-Off W 73–66 3–1
Alex G. Spanos Center Stockton, CA
11/25/2017 *8:00 pm
at Pacific Turkey Tip-Off W 74–57 4–1
Alex G. Spanos Center (440)Stockton, CA
11/29/2017 *7:00 pm, ILDN
Holy Cross W 82–78 5–1
Pizzitola Sports Center (237)Providence, RI
12/02/2017 *12:00 pm, YurView
at Providence Ocean State Tip-Off semifinals W 64–59 6–1
Alumni Hall Providence, RI
12/03/2017 *2:30 pm, YurView
vs. Bryant Ocean State Tip-Off championship W 72–60 7–1
Alumni Hall (548)Providence, RI
12/06/2017 *7:00 pm, ILDN
Sacred Heart W 102–77 8–1
Pizzitola Sports Center (116)Providence, RI
12/10/2017 *12:00 pm
at Colgate
W 83–73 9–1
Cotterell Court Hamilton, NY
12/22/2017 *1:00 pm, NESN+ /ILDN
Boston University W 92–68 10–1
Pizzitola Sports Center (751)Providence, RI
12/31/2017 *2:00 pm
at Howard
W 85–81 OT
11–1
Burr Gymnasium Washington, D.C.
01/05/2018 *12:00 pm
Johnson & Wales (RI) W 100–79 12–1
Pizzitola Sports Center (237)Providence, RI
Ivy League regular season
01/12/2018 12:00 pm, ELVN /ILDN
at Yale
L 63–77 12–2 (0–1)
John J. Lee Amphitheater New Haven, CT
01/19/2018 5:30 pm, MyRITV /ILDN
Yale W 81–71 OT
13–2 (1–1)
Pizzitola Sports Center (1,553)Providence, RI
01/26/2018 7:00 pm, ESPN3 /ILDN
at Dartmouth
L 73–78 13–3 (1–2)
Leede Arena New Haven, CT
01/27/2018 4:00 pm, NESN/ILDN
at Harvard
L 85–87 13–4 (1–3)
Lavietes Pavilion Cambridge, MA
02/02/2018 6:00 pm, ESPN3/ILDN
Penn L 55–88 13–5 (1–4)
Pizzitola Sports Center (311)Providence, RI
02/03/2018 4:00 pm, ILDN
Princeton L 62–77 13–6 (1–5)
Pizzitola Sports Center (402)Providence, RI
02/09/2018 6:00 pm, ESPN3/ILDN
at Cornell
L 68–70 13–7 (1–6)
Newman Arena Ithaca, NY
02/10/2018 5:00 pm, ILDN
at Columbia
W 84–80 14–7 (2–6)
Levien Gymnasium New York, NY
02/16/2018 6:00 pm, ESPN3/ILDN
Harvard L 74–86 13–8 (2–7)
Pizzitola Sports Center (352)Providence, RI
02/17/2018 4:00 pm, ILDN
Dartmouth L 60–77 14–9 (2–8)
Pizzitola Sports Center (272)Providence, RI
02/23/2018 6:00 pm, ESPN3/ILDN
Columbia L 74–90 14–10 (2–9)
Pizzitola Sports Center (214)Providence, RI
02/24/2018 4:00 pm, MyRITV/ILDN
Cornell W 85–59 15–10 (3–9)
Pizzitola Sports Center (350)Providence, RI
03/02/2018 6:30 pm, ESPN3/ILDN
at Princeton
L 44–79 15–11 (3–10)
Jadwin Gymnasium Princeton, NJ
03/03/2018 6:00 pm, ILDN
at Penn
L 56–67 15–12 (3–11)
Palestra Philadelphia, PA
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP Poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in
Eastern Time .
See also
References
^ "Brown" . Brownbears.com. Archived from the original on December 30, 2017. Retrieved December 29, 2017 .^ Jeff Goodman. "Brown Bears Women's Basketball - Bears News, Scores, Stats, Rumors & More" . ESPN. Retrieved December 29, 2017 . ^ Brown Bears. "Brown Bears on Yahoo! Sports - News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games" . Sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved December 29, 2017 . ^ "2017-18 Brown Women's Basketball Schedule - Brown" . Brownbears.com. Archived from the original on December 28, 2017. Retrieved December 29, 2017 .
