2017–18 Northeastern Huskies women's basketball team

The 2017–18 Northeastern Huskies women's basketball team represents the Northeastern University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Huskies, led by fourth year head coach Kelly Cole, play their home games at the Cabot Center and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA).[1][2][3] They finished the season 16–15, 11–7 CAA play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the CAA Women's Tournament to Delaware. They were invited to the Women's Basketball Invitational where they lost to Yale in the first round.

2017–18 Northeastern Huskies women's basketball
WBI, First Round
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
2017–18 record16–15 (11–7 CAA)
Head coachKelly Cole (4th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Whitney Edwards
  • Mike Leflar
  • Kindyll Dorsey
Home arenaCabot Center
Matthews Arena
2017–18 CAA women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Drexel16–2 .889  27–8  .771
James Madison16–2 .889  23–11  .676
Elon †14–4 .778  25–8  .758
Delaware11–7 .611  19–13  .594
Northeastern11–7 .611  16–15  .516
William & Mary7–11 .389  16–14  .533
Hofstra5–13 .278  11–19  .367
UNC Wilmington4–14 .222  12–19  .387
Towson4–14 .222  9–21  .300
College of Charleston2–16 .111  7–24  .226
† 2018 CAA Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Previous season

They finished the season 12–19, 8–10 CAA play to finish in sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the CAA Women's Tournament to Drexel.

Roster
2017–18 Northeastern Huskies women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 1 Zoe Zwerling 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) JrHenry M. Gunn Palo Alto, CA
G 2 Jasmin Watson 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) FrWest Windsor-Plainsboro North Princeton, NJ
G 3 Loren Lassiter 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) SrBishop O'Dowd Castro Valley, CA
G 4 Claudia Oritz 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS SrSan Jorge Academy
Ole Miss		 Carolina, PR
G 11 Stella Clark 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) FrManasquan Sea Girt, NJ
G 12 Ayanna Dublin 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SoGrace Church School Brooklyn, NY
G 14 Shannon Todd 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SoYork York, ME
G 20 Jess Genco 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) JrScranton Prep Scranton, PA
F 21 Samantha Michel 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) FrApex Apex, NC
G 22 Te'Erica Eason 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) JrThe Lovett School Atlanta, GA
F 23 Courtney Redcross 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SoThe Shipley School West Chester, PA
F 24 Gabriella Giacone 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) JrBethlehem Central Delmar, NY
F 25 Jasmine Braswell 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SoBroad Run Ashburn, VA
F 32 Maureen Taggart 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) SrTilton School Wallingford, VT
F 42 Rachel Aho  6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) JrMarianapolis Prep
Providence		 Holden, MA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: December 22, 2017

Schedule

[4]

Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/10/2017*
5:30 PM		 at Boston University L 73–74  0–1
 Case Gym (1,535)
Boston, MA
11/14/2017*
7:00 PM		 Providence L 95–98 OT 0–2
 Cabot Center (338)
Boston, MA
11/14/2017*
7:00 PM		 Fairfield W 63–43  1–2
 Cabot Center (352)
Boston, MA
11/19/2017*
2:00 PM		 Marist W 78–72  2–2
 Cabot Center (297)
Boston, MA
11/24/2017*
1:00 PM		 at UMass
UMass Thanksgiving Classic		 W 64–54  3–2
 Mullins Center (387)
Amherst, MA
11/24/2017*
11:00 AM		 vs. Houston
UMass Thanksgiving Classic		 L 64–72  3–3
 Mullins Center (396)
Amherst, MA
12/01/2017*
7:00 PM, ESPN3		 at New Hampshire L 50–65  3–4
 Lundholm Gym (312)
Durham, NH
12/06/2017*
12:00 PM		 Harvard L 59–69  3–5
 Matthews Arena (2,043)
Boston, MA
12/16/2017*
2:00 PM, ESPN3		 at Vermont W 71–66  4–5
 Patrick Gym (259)
Burlington, VT
12/20/2017*
8:00 PM		 vs. New Mexico State
Beach Classic semifinals		 W 65–64  5–5
 Walter Pyramid (712)
Long Beach, CA
12/21/2017*
5:00 PM		 vs. Illinois State
Beach Classic championship game		 L 55–65  5–6
 Walter Pyramid (684)
Long Beach, CA
CAA regular season
12/29/2017
7:00 PM		 at Towson W 70–61  6–6 (1–0)
 SECU Arena (206)
Towson, MD
12/31/2017
1:00 PM		 James Madison L 57–60  6–7 (1–1)
 Cabot Center (307)
Boston, MA
01/05/2018
4:00 PM		 at UNC Wilmington W 54–47  7–7 (2–1)
 Trask Coliseum (421)
Wilmington, NC
01/07/2018
2:00 PM		 at Elon L 71–78  7–8 (2–2)
 Alumni Gym (789)
Elon, NC
01/12/2018
7:00 PM		 College of Charleston W 59–37  8–8 (3–2)
 Cabot Center (348)
Boston, MA
01/19/2018
7:00 PM		 Drexel L 58–69  8–9 (3–3)
 Cabot Center (816)
Boston, MA
01/21/2018
2:00 PM, NESN+		 William & Mary W 64–46  9–9 (4–3)
 Cabot Center (347)
Boston, MA
01/26/2018
7:00 PM		 at Delaware W 64–53  10–9 (5–3)
 Bob Carpenter Center (1,539)
Newark, DE
01/28/2018
2:00 PM		 at Drexel L 56–58  10–10 (5–4)
 Daskalakis Athletic Center (816)
Philadelphia, PA
02/02/2018
7:00 PM		 UNC Wilmington W 56–39  11–10 (6–4)
 Cabot Center (288)
Boston, MA
02/04/2018
2:00 PM		 Delaware W 73–59  12–10 (7–4)
 Cabot Center (392)
Boston, MA
02/09/2017
7:00 PM		 at James Madison L 43–72  12–11 (7–5)
 JMU Convocation Center (2,496)
Towson, MD
02/11/2018
2:00 PM		 at William & Mary L 53–71  12–12 (7–6)
 Kaplan Arena (1,003)
Williamsburg, VA
02/16/2018
7:00 PM		 Towson W 79–61  13–12 (8–6)
 Cabot Center (334)
Boston, MA
02/18/2018
2:00 PM, NESN		 Elon L 46–65  13–13 (8–7)
 Cabot Center (311)
Boston, MA
02/23/2018
7:00 PM		 at Hofstra W 55–50  14–13 (9–7)
 Hofstra Arena (448)
Hempstead, NY
02/25/2018
2:00 PM		 at College of Charleston W 67–48  15–13 (10–7)
 TD Arena (427)
Charleston, SC
03/02/2018
2:00 PM		 Hofstra W 58–54  16–13 (11–7)
 Cabot Center (279)
Boston, MA
CAA Women's Tournament
03/08/2018
2:30 PM		 (4) vs. (5) Delaware
Quarterfinals		 L 50–61  16–14
 Daskalakis Athletic Center (2,053)
Philadelphia, PA
WBI
03/15/2018*
7:00 PM		 Yale
First Round		 L 58–68  16–15
 Cabot Center (232)
Boston, MA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
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See also

2017–18 Northeastern Huskies men's basketball team

References
  1. http://www.gonu.com/documents/2017/11/16/2017_18_WBB_Media_Guide.pdf
  2. "Northeastern Huskies Women's Basketball - Huskies News, Scores, Stats, Rumors & More". ESPN. Retrieved 2017-12-22.
  3. Northeastern Huskies. "Northeastern Huskies on Yahoo! Sports - News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games". Sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2017-12-22.
  4. "Northeastern Huskies - 2017-18 Women's Basketball Schedule". Gonu.com. Retrieved 2017-12-22.
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