The 2016–17 Clemson Tigers women's basketball team represented Clemson University during the 2016–17 college basketball season. The Tigers were led by fourth-year head coach Audra Smith. The Tigers, members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, played their home games at Littlejohn Coliseum after a one year of renovation. They finished the season 15–16, 3–13 in ACC play to finish in a tie for thirteenth place. They advance to the second round of ACC women's tournament where they lost to Louisville.
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Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Record | 15–16 (3–13 ACC) |
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Home arena | Littlejohn Coliseum |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 2 Notre Dame† | 15 | – | 1 | .938 | 33 | – | 4 | .892 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 9 Duke | 13 | – | 3 | .813 | 28 | – | 6 | .824 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 10 Florida State | 13 | – | 3 | .813 | 28 | – | 7 | .800 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 13 Louisville | 12 | – | 4 | .750 | 29 | – | 8 | .784 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 17 NC State | 12 | – | 4 | .750 | 23 | – | 9 | .719 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 21 Syracuse | 11 | – | 5 | .688 | 22 | – | 11 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 16 Miami (FL) | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 24 | – | 9 | .727 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 20 | – | 13 | .606 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wake Forest | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 16 | – | 16 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia Tech | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 22 | – | 14 | .611 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia Tech | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 20 | – | 14 | .588 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pittsburgh | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 13 | – | 17 | .433 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Clemson | 3 | – | 13 | .188 | 15 | – | 16 | .484 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina | 3 | – | 13 | .188 | 15 | – | 16 | .484 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boston College | 2 | – | 14 | .125 | 9 | – | 21 | .300 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2017 ACC tournament winner As of March 29, 2017 Rankings from AP poll |
Roster
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Schedule
editDate time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
10/30/2016* 2:00 pm |
West Alabama | W 80–48 | Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, SC | ||||||||
11/06/2016* 2:00 pm |
North Greenville | W 79–57 | Littlejohn Coliseum Clemson, SC | ||||||||
Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
11/11/2016* 12:00 pm |
Coastal Carolina | W 64–57 | 1–0 |
Littlejohn Coliseum (2,242) Clemson, SC | |||||||
11/13/2016* 2:00 pm |
Western Carolina | W 78–63 | 2–0 |
Littlejohn Coliseum (361) Clemson, SC | |||||||
11/16/2016* 6:00 pm |
Georgia Southern | W 58–47 | 3–0 |
Littlejohn Coliseum (368) Clemson, SC | |||||||
11/19/2016* 1:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at Monmouth | W 60–47 | 4–0 |
OceanFirst Bank Center (812) West Long Branch, NJ | |||||||
11/22/2016* 5:00 pm |
Louisiana Tech | W 78–67 OT | 5–0 |
Littlejohn Coliseum (254) Clemson, SC | |||||||
11/24/2016* 1:15 pm |
vs. Loyola–Chicago San Juan Shootout |
W 61–40 | 6–0 |
Ocean Center Daytona Beach, FL | |||||||
11/25/2016* 11:00 am |
vs. Wright State San Juan Shootout |
W 75–51 | 7–0 |
Ocean Center (127) Daytona Beach, FL | |||||||
12/02/2016* 5:00 pm |
Maine | W 69–61 | 8–0 |
Littlejohn Coliseum (299) Clemson, SC | |||||||
12/12/2016* 7:00 pm |
No. 25 Oregon | L 59–87 | 8–1 |
Littlejohn Coliseum (313) Clemson, SC | |||||||
12/15/2016* 7:00 pm, SECN |
at No. 6 South Carolina Rivalry |
L 61–83 | 8–2 |
Colonial Life Arena (11,916) Columbia, SC | |||||||
12/18/2016* 2:00 pm |
South Carolina State | W 56–36 | 9–2 |
Littlejohn Coliseum (638) Clemson, SC | |||||||
12/21/2016* 7:00 pm |
at Jacksonville State | W 69–63 | 10–2 |
Pete Mathews Coliseum (512) Jacksonville, AL | |||||||
12/29/2016* 7:00 pm |
Bethune-Cookman | W 59–38 | 11–2 |
Littlejohn Coliseum (399) Clemson, SC | |||||||
ACC regular season | |||||||||||
01/02/2017 7:00 pm, RSN |
at Boston College | L 48–60 | 11–3 (0–1) |
Conte Forum (535) Chestnut Hill, MA | |||||||
01/05/2017 7:00 pm, ACCN Extra |
Syracuse | L 62–88 | 11–4 (0–2) |
Littlejohn Coliseum (233) Clemson, SC | |||||||
01/08/2017 2:00 pm, ACCN Extra |
No. 17 Virginia Tech | L 69–78 | 11–5 (0–3) |
Littlejohn Coliseum (306) Clemson, SC | |||||||
01/12/2017 7:00 pm |
at Wake Forest | L 56–78 | 11–6 (0–4) |
LJVM Coliseum (427) Winston-Salem, NC | |||||||
01/15/2017 2:00 pm, ACCN Extra |
No. 7 Florida State | L 27–86 | 11–7 (0–5) |
Littlejohn Coliseum (832) Clemson, SC | |||||||
01/19/2017 7:00 pm, ACCN Extra |
Virginia | L 37–69 | 11–8 (0–6) |
Littlejohn Coliseum (319) Clemson, SC | |||||||
01/22/2017 2:00 pm, ACCN Extra |
at No. 21 NC State | L 53–65 | 11–9 (0–7) |
Reynolds Coliseum (2,893) Raleigh, NC | |||||||
01/26/2017 7:00 pm, ACCN Extra |
No. 9 Louisville | L 46–60 | 11–10 (0–8) |
Littlejohn Coliseum (352) Clemson, SC | |||||||
01/29/2017 2:00 pm, ACCN Extra |
Georgia Tech | W 62–61 | 12–10 (1–8) |
Littlejohn Coliseum (365) Clemson, SC | |||||||
02/02/2017 7:00 pm, ACCN Extra |
at No. 15 Duke | L 37–65 | 12–11 (1–9) |
Cameron Indoor Stadium (3,564) Durham, NC | |||||||
02/05/2017 2:00 pm, ACCN Extra |
North Carolina | W 78–67 | 13–11 (2–9) |
Littlejohn Coliseum (688) Clemson, SC | |||||||
02/09/2017 6:30 pm, RSN |
at Pittsburgh | W 54–46 | 14–11 (3–9) |
Petersen Events Center (652) Pittsburgh, PA | |||||||
02/11/2017 2:00 pm, ACCN Extra |
at No. 16 Miami (FL) | L 57–81 | 14–12 (3–10) |
Watsco Center (2,312) Coral Gables, FL | |||||||
02/16/2017 7:00 pm |
No. 7 Notre Dame | L 80–84 | 14–13 (3–11) |
Littlejohn Coliseum (595) Clemson, SC | |||||||
02/18/2017 2:00 pm, ACCN Extra |
at No. 4 Florida State | L 47–80 | 14–14 (3–12) |
Donald L. Tucker Center (3,576) Tallahassee, FL | |||||||
02/23/2017 7:00 pm |
at Georgia Tech | L 58–72 | 14–15 (3–13) |
Hank McCamish Pavilion (1,040) Atlanta, GA | |||||||
ACC Women's Tournament | |||||||||||
03/01/2017 1:00 pm, RSN |
(13) | vs. (12) Virginia Tech First Round |
W 67–66 | 15–15 |
HTC Center Conway, SC | ||||||
03/02/2017 11:00 am, RSN |
(13) | vs. (5) No. 14 Louisville Second Round |
L 46–68 | 15–16 |
HTC Center (2,613) Conway, SC | ||||||
Rankings
edit2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings
Poll | Pre- Season |
Week 2 |
Week 3 |
Week 4 |
Week 5 |
Week 6 |
Week 7 |
Week 8 |
Week 9 |
Week 10 |
Week 11 |
Week 12 |
Week 13 |
Week 14 |
Week 15 |
Week 16 |
Week 17 |
Week 18 |
Final |
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AP | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | RV | NR | ||||||||||
Coaches | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
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Decrease in ranking | ||
Not ranked previous week | ||
(RV) | Received Votes |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Women's Basketball - Schedule/Results - Clemson Tigers Official Athletics Site". Archived from the original on October 20, 2014. Retrieved May 18, 2016.