2016–17 Army Black Knights women's basketball team

The 2016–17 Army Black Knights men's basketball team represented the United States Military Academy during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Black Knights, led by eleventh year head coach Dave Magarity, played their home games at Christl Arena and were members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 22–9, 12–6 in Patriot League play to finish in third place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Patriot League women's tournament where they lost to Navy. Despite having 22 wins, they missed the postseason tournament for the first time since 2014.

2016–17 Army Black Knights women's basketball
ConferencePatriot League
Record22–9 (12–6 Patriot)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaChristl Arena
Seasons
2016–17 Patriot League women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Bucknell 16 2   .889 27 6   .818
Navy 14 4   .778 24 10   .706
Army 12 6   .667 22 9   .710
American 11 7   .611 15 16   .484
Boston University 11 7   .611 13 17   .433
Colgate 7 11   .389 10 20   .333
Loyola (MD) 6 12   .333 11 20   .355
Holy Cross 6 12   .333 8 21   .276
Lehigh 5 13   .278 10 20   .333
Lafayette 2 16   .111 4 28   .125
2017 Patriot League tournament winner
As of March 4, 2017
Rankings from AP poll

Roster

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2016–17 Army Black Knights women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 1 Cori Schnell 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Prince of Peace Christian School Plano, TX
G 3 Jess Lewis 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Regis Jesuit Denver, CO
F 4 Margaret Anne Hubbell 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Germantown Academy Doylestown, PA
G 10 Aliyah Murray 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Delran
USMAPS
Delran, NJ
G 11 Ellen Dougherty 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) So Academy of Law and Public Safety
USMAPS
Wall, NJ
G 12 Izzy McMahon 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) So Saddle River Day School
USMAPS
Bardonia, NY
F/C 13 Lena' Hicks 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Jr Elkton
USMAPS
Charlotte, NC
F 14 Madison Hovren 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So Central Valley Spokane, WA
G 15 Morgann Yancey 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Plano West Dallas, TX
G 20 Destinee Morris 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Centennial Lino Lakes, MN
G 21 Janae McNeal 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Courtland
USMAPS
Spotsylvania, VA
G/F 22 Shelby Haynes 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr West Springfield Brandon, MS
G 23 Daizjah Morris 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Centennial Lino Lakes, MN
F 34 Julia Gibbs 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Mills Millbrae, CA
F/C 35 Dani Failor 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Post Falls Post Falls, ID
F 42 Alex Elzinga 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Sr Adlai E. Stevenson Long Grove, IL
G 44 Libby Tacka 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Mount Saint Joseph Academy Blue Bell, PA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/12/2016*
6:00 pm
at LIU Brooklyn W 68–47  1–0
Steinberg Wellness Center (189)
Brooklyn, NY
11/16/2016*
5:30 pm
at Albany L 59–65  1–1
SEFCU Arena 
Albany, NY
11/18/2016*
7:00 pm
Yale W 59–55  2–1
Christl Arena (793)
West Point, NY
11/23/2016*
7:00 pm
Air Force W 75–47  3–1
Christl Arena (631)
West Point, NY
11/26/2016*
12:00 pm
at Dartmouth W 68–60  4–1
Leede Arena 
Durham, NH
11/28/2016*
7:00 pm
Fairleigh Dickinson W 86–58  5–1
Christl Arena (440)
West Point, NY
12/03/2016*
1:00 pm
St. Francis Brooklyn W 69–46  6–1
Christl Arena (640)
West Point, NY
12/05/2016*
7:00 pm
Wagner W 85–40  7–1
Christl Arena (467)
West Point, NY
12/08/2016*
9:00 pm, BTN
at Minnesota L 52–70  7–2
Williams Arena (2,003)
Minneapolis, MN
12/11/2016*
2:00 pm
at Delaware W 61–47  8–2
Bob Carpenter Center (1,164)
Newark, DE
12/17/2016*
7:00 pm
Mercy W 90–48  9–2
Christl Arena (643)
West Point, NY
Patriot League regular season
12/30/2016
7:00 pm
at Lehigh W 75–71  10–2 (1–0)
Stabler Arena (779)
Bethlehem, PA
01/02/2017
7:00 pm
Bucknell L 56–60  10–3 (1–1)
Christl Arena (506)
West Point, NY
01/05/2017
7:00 pm
Lafayette W 76–73 3OT 11–3 (2–1)
Christl Arena (557)
West Point, NY
01/08/2017
2:00 pm
at Loyola (MD) L 62–71  11–4 (2–2)
Reitz Arena (187)
Baltimore, MD
01/11/2017
12:00 pm
at Colgate W 76–69  12–4 (3–2)
Cotterell Court (1,534)
Hamilton, NY
01/15/2017
2:00 pm
American W 53–51  13–4 (4–2)
Christl Arena (680)
West Point, NY
01/18/2017
7:05 pm
at Holy Cross W 67–59  14–4 (5–2)
Hart Center (911)
Worcester, MA
01/21/2017
11:00 am, CBSSN
Navy L 58–63  14–5 (5–3)
Christl Arena (5,291)
West Point, NY
01/28/2017
6:00 pm
at Bucknell L 62–68  14–6 (5–4)
Sojka Pavilion (860)
Lewistown, PA
02/01/2017
7:00 pm
at Lafayette W 63–55  15–6 (6–4)
Kirby Sports Center (357)
Easton, PA
02/04/2017
1:00 pm
Loyola (MD) W 67–48  16–6 (7–4)
Christl Arena (770)
West Point, NY
02/08/2017
7:00 pm
Colgate W 57–47  17–6 (8–4)
Christl Arena (646)
West Point, NY
02/11/2017
2:00 pm
at American W 68–57  18–6 (9–4)
Bender Arena (1,036)
Washington, D.C.
02/15/2017
7:00 pm
Holy Cross W 60–41  19–6 (10–4)
Christl Arena (754)
West Point, NY
02/18/2017
11:00 am, CBSSN
at Navy L 62–67  19–7 (10–5)
Alumni Hall (5,710)
Annapolis, MD
02/22/2017
7:00 pm
at Boston University W 64–52  20–7 (11–5)
Case Gym (302)
Boston, MA
02/25/2016
7:00 pm
Lehigh W 70–52  21–7 (12–5)
Christl Arena (1,215)
West Point, NY
03/01/2017
7:00 pm
Boston University L 62–66  21–8 (13–5)
Christl Arena (572)
West Point, NY
Patriot League Women's Tournament
03/06/2017
7:00 pm
(3) (6) Colgate
Quarterfinals
W 83–76  22–8
Christl Arena (190)
West Point, NY
03/10/2017
7:30 pm
(3) vs. (2) Navy
Semifinals
L 53–54  22–9
Sojka Pavilion (1,337)
Lewisburg, PA
*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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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".