2017–18 Brown Bears women's basketball team
The 2017–18 Brown Bears women's basketball team represents Brown University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bears, led by fourth year head coach Sarah Behn, play their home games at the Pizzitola Sports Center and were members of the Ivy League.[1][2][3] They finished the season 15–12, 3–11 in Ivy League play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They failed to qualify for the Ivy Women's Tournament.
2017–18 Brown Bears women's basketball | |
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Ocean State Tip-Off Champions | |
Conference | Ivy League |
2017–18 record | 15–12 (3–11 Ivy) |
Head coach | Sarah Behn (4th season) |
Assistant coaches |
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Home arena | Pizzitola Sports Center |
2017–18 Ivy League women's basketball standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Princeton † | 12 | – | 2 | .857 | 24 | – | 6 | .800 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Penn | 11 | – | 3 | .786 | 22 | – | 9 | .710 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Harvard | 10 | – | 4 | .714 | 18 | – | 11 | .621 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yale | 8 | – | 6 | .571 | 19 | – | 13 | .594 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dartmouth | 7 | – | 7 | .500 | 15 | – | 12 | .556 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Brown | 3 | – | 11 | .214 | 15 | – | 12 | .556 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cornell | 3 | – | 11 | .214 | 7 | – | 20 | .259 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Columbia | 2 | – | 12 | .143 | 8 | – | 21 | .276 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2018 Ivy League Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll |
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 defeated UMBC in the first round before losing in the quarterfinals to UNC Greensboro.
Roster
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Schedule
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
11/12/2017* 1:00 PM, ILDN |
Bryant Ocean State Cup |
W 85–62 | 1–0 |
Pizzitola Sports Center (239) Providence, RI | |||||||
11/12/2017* 7:00 PM |
at Central Connecticut | W 78–55 | 2–0 |
William H. Detrick Gymnasium (798) 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 (431) 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 (487) 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 (127) 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 (605) 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 (570) New Haven, CT | |||||||
01/27/2018 4:00 PM, NESN/ILDN |
at Harvard | L 85–87 | 13–4 (1–3) |
Lavietes Pavilion (1,016) 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 (343) Ithaca, NY | |||||||
02/10/2018 5:00 PM, ILDN |
at Columbia | W 84–80 | 14–7 (2–6) |
Levien Gymnasium (512) 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 (743) Princeton, NJ | |||||||
03/03/2018 6:00 PM, ILDN |
at Penn | L 56–67 | 15–12 (3–11) |
Palestra (638) Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. |
References
- "Brown". Brownbears.com. Archived from the original on 2017-12-30. Retrieved 2017-12-29.
- Jeff Goodman. "Brown Bears Women's Basketball - Bears News, Scores, Stats, Rumors & More". ESPN. Retrieved 2017-12-29.
- Brown Bears. "Brown Bears on Yahoo! Sports - News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games". Sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2017-12-29.
- "2017-18 Brown Women's Basketball Schedule - Brown". Brownbears.com. Archived from the original on 2017-12-28. Retrieved 2017-12-29.