2017–18 Winthrop Eagles women's basketball team

2017–18 Winthrop Eagles women's basketball
ConferenceBig South Conference
Record3–27 (2–16 Big South)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Kevin Lynum
  • Tesia Harris
  • Tobias Pinson
Home arenaWinthrop Coliseum
Seasons
2017–18 Big South women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Liberty † 16 – 2   .889 24 – 10   .706
Radford 15 – 3   .833 24 – 9   .727
UNC Asheville 12 – 6   .667 17 – 16   .515
High Point 10 – 8   .556 17 – 14   .548
Presbyterian 9 – 9   .500 12 – 18   .400
Gardner–Webb 8 – 10   .444 19 – 13   .594
Campbell 8 – 10   .444 15 – 15   .500
Charleston Southern 5 – 13   .278 11 – 20   .355
Longwood 5 – 13   .278 7 – 23   .233
Winthrop 2 – 16   .111 3 – 27   .100
† 2018 Big South tournament winner
As of March 17, 2018
Rankings from AP poll

The 2017–18 Winthrop Eagles women's basketball team represented Winthrop University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Eagles, led by first-year head coach Lynette Woodard, played their home games at the Winthrop Coliseum and were members of the Big South Conference.[1] They finished the season 3–27, 2–16 in Big South play, to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the Big South women's basketball tournament to Gardner–Webb.

Roster

2017–18 Winthrop Eagles women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 1 Kayla Brown 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Fr Cato Middle College Charlotte, NC
G 2 Wykeria Jones Current redshirt 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Jr Bethune-Bowman
Columbia International 		Bowman, SC
G 3 Airneisha Gamble 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) Fr The Rock School Gainesville, FL
G 4 Emily Kelley 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Gilmour Academy Chagrin Falls, OH
G 10 Miquela Santoro 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) So Clinton Massie Clarksville, OH
G 12 Noell Kellers 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Jr Desert Mountain
Trinity Valley College 		Scottsdale, AZ
G 14 Samariya Fantt 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Irmo Irmo, SC
G 15 Naima Jackson 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Tucker Clarkston, GA
G 20 Marissa Cantrell 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) So Westlake Atlanta, GA
G 21 Anika Riley 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Davidson Day School Charlotte, NC
F 23 Ronata Rogers 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS Sr Greensboro Day School Greensboro, NC
G 25 Courtney Hagaman 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Manasquan
Ocean County 		Toms River, NJ
C 30 Uchechi Ufochukwu 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) So Archbishop Carroll Benin City, Nigeria
F 34 Zaria McBride 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS Fr Whitehall Yearling Whitehall, OH
F 44 Kayla Atkins 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Westwood Blythewood, SC
F 55 Angela Coello Perez 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Real Club Celta Vigo, Spain
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: August 13, 2024

Schedule

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 10, 2017*
7:00 p.m. 		at Elon L 37–98  0–1
 Alumni Gym (794)
Elon, NC
November 12, 2017*
2:00 p.m. 		Duquesne L 54–81  0–2
 Winthrop Coliseum (303)
Rock Hill, SC
November 15, 2017*
7:00 p.m. 		North Carolina Wesleyan W 94–50  1–2
 Winthrop Coliseum (178)
Rock Hill, NC
November 18, 2017*
1:00 p.m. 		South Carolina State L 37–65  1–3
 Winthrop Coliseum (316)
Rock Hill, NC
November 28, 2017*
10:30 a.m., ESPN3 		at Akron L 43–69  1–4
 James A. Rhodes Arena (1,450)
Akron, OH
November 30, 2017*
6:00 p.m. 		at Marshall L 40–70  1–5
 Cam Henderson Center (515)
Huntington, WV
December 3, 2017*
2:00 p.m. 		East Tennessee State L 63–74  1–6
 Winthrop Coliseum (147)
Rock Hill, NC
December 9, 2017*
2:00 p.m. 		Wofford L 68–73  1–7
 Winthrop Coliseum (137)
Rock Hill, NC
December 10, 2017*
2:00 p.m., ESPN3 		at No. 14 Duke L 30–101  1–8
 Cameron Indoor Stadium (3,332)
Durham, NC
December 17, 2017*
2:00 p.m., ESPN3 		at Mercer L 45–93  1–9
 Hawkins Arena (634)
Macon, GA
December 19, 2017*
12:00 p.m. 		at Tennessee Tech L 41–70  1–10
 Eblen Center (1,519)
Cookeville, TN
Big South regular season
January 2, 2018
7:00 p.m. 		at Radford L 52–78  1–11 (0–1)
 Dedmon Center (471)
Radford, VA
January 6, 2018
2:00 p.m. 		Campbell L 48–72  1–12 (0–2)
 Winthrop Coliseum (127)
Rock Hill, SC
January 9, 2018
7:00 p.m. 		at Liberty L 37–63  1–13 (0–3)
 Vines Center (1,026)
Lynchburg, VA
January 13, 2018
2:00 p.m. 		High Point L 58–79  1–14 (0–4)
 Winthrop Coliseum (137)
Rock Hill, SC
January 16, 2018
7:00 p.m. 		at Charleston Southern L 45–81  1–15 (0–5)
 CSU Field House (188)
Charleston, SC
January 20, 2018
2:00 p.m. 		UNC Asheville L 48–70  1–16 (0–6)
 Winthrop Coliseum (136)
Rock Hill, SC
January 23, 2018
7:00 p.m. 		at Presbyterian L 48–75  1–17 (0–7)
 Templeton Center (256)
Clinton, SC
January 27, 2018
5:00 p.m. 		Gardner–Webb L 59–66  1–18 (0–8)
 Winthrop Coliusem (136)
Rock Hill, SC
January 30, 2018
7:00 p.m. 		Longwood W 69–60  2–18 (1–8)
 Winthrop Coliusem (137)
Rock Hill, SC
February 3, 2018
2:00 p.m. 		at UNC Asheville L 51–63  2–19 (1–9)
 Kimmel Arena (2,608)
Asheville, NC
February 6, 2018
7:00 p.m. 		Presbyterian L 58–64  2–20 (1–10)
 Winthrop Coliseum (326)
Rock Hill, SC
February 10, 2018
3:00 p.m. 		at Gardner–Webb L 48–75  2–21 (1–11)
 Paul Porter Arena (256)
Boiling Springs, NC
February 13, 2018
7:00 p.m. 		at High Point L 40–77  2–22 (1–12)
 Millis Center (401)
High Point, NC
February 17, 2018
7:00 p.m. 		Radford L 30–70  2–23 (1–13)
 Winthrop Coliseum (203)
Rock Hill, NC
February 20, 2018
7:00 p.m. 		Liberty L 53–73  2–24 (1–14)
 Winthrop Coliseum (176)
Rock Hill, SC
February 24, 2018
2:00 p.m. 		at Campbell L 45–57  2–25 (1–15)
 Gore Arena (2,089)
Buies Creek, NC
February 27, 2018
7:00 p.m. 		Charleston Southern W 62–56  3–25 (2–15)
 Winthrop Coliseum (228)
Rock Hill, SC
March 2, 2018
7:00 p.m. 		at Longwood W 69–60  3–26 (2–16)
 Willett Hall (512)
Farmville, VA
Big South tournament
March 8, 2018
8:00 p.m. 		(10) vs. (7) Gardner–Webb
First round 		L 57–68  3–27
 Vines Center (643)
Lynchburg, VA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Source:[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "2017 Women's Basketball Yearbook" (PDF). Winthrop University. Retrieved August 13, 2024.
  2. ^ "2017-18 Women's Basketball Schedule". Winthrop Eagles. Retrieved August 13, 2024.