2017–18 Saint Joseph's Hawks women's basketball team

The 2017–18 Saint Joseph's Hawks women's basketball team represents the Saint Joseph's University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Hawks, led by seventeenth year head coach Cindy Griffin, play their home games at Hagan Arena and were members of the Atlantic 10 Conference.[1][2][3] They finished the season 19–15, 10–6 in A-10 play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They advanced to the championship game of the A-10 Women's Tournament where they lost to George Washington. They received an at-large bid to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Seton Hall in the first round before losing to West Virginia in the second round.

2017–18 Saint Joseph's Hawks women's basketball
Hawk Classic Champions
WNIT, Second Round
ConferenceAtlantic 10 Conference
2017–18 record1915 (106 A-10)
Head coachCindy Griffin (17th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Susan Moran
  • John Hampton
  • Stephanie McCaffrey
Home arenaHagan Arena
2017–18 Atlantic 10 women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Dayton151 .938  237  .767
Duquesne133 .813  258  .758
Fordham124 .750  2410  .706
George Mason115 .688  2410  .706
George Washington106 .625  1914  .576
Saint Joseph's106 .625  1915  .559
Saint Louis97 .563  1716  .515
Richmond88 .500  1417  .452
Davidson79 .438  1218  .400
UMass610 .375  1416  .467
La Salle313 .188  822  .267
St. Bonaventure313 .188  822  .267
VCU412 .250  722  .241
Rhode Island115 .063  327  .100
2018 A10 Tournament winner
As of 22 March 2018; Rankings from AP Poll

Media

All non-televised Hawks home games air on the A-10 Digital Network. All Hawks games are streamed via the Saint Joseph's Sports Network on sjuhawks.com.

Roster

2017–18 Saint Joseph's Hawks women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
F 1 Whisper Fisher 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS SoOwings Mills
Loyola Chicago
Owings Mills, MD
G 2 Lula Roig 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) FrIES Costa I Llobera Barcelona, Spain
G 3 Nailah Delinois 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) RS FrNortheast Sunrise, FL
G 4 Kristalyn Baisden 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) JrBerkshire School East Hartford, CT
G 11 Avery Marz 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS JrWilson West Lawn Sinking Springs, PA
G 12 Alyssa Monaghan 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) JrBonner Prendergast Drexel Hill, PA
G 13 Mary Sheehan 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) FrCardinal O'Hara Drexel Hill, PA
G 20 Katie Jekot 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) FrCumberland Valley Enola, PA
G 30 Sarah Veilleux 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS JrRHAM Hebron, CT
G 31 Jaryn Garner 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS SrGermantown Academy
Virginia
Sewell, NJ
G 32 Chelsea Woods 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SrFreire Charter Philadelphia, PA
F 33 Adashia Franklyn 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) SrWest Chester Bayard Rustin West Chester, PA
F 34 Amanda Fioravanti 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS SrOur Lady of Good Counsel Frederick, MD
F 35 Michala Clay 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) JrRoland Park Country School Baltimore, MD
F 40 Candace Belvedere 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SrKellenberg Memorial Merrick, NY
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
11/12/2017*
12:00 PM
at Niagara W 93–69  1–0
Gallagher Center (463)
Lewiston, NY
11/15/2017*
6:00 PM
at Bucknell W 77–53  2–0
Sojka Pavilion (704)
Lewisburg, PA
11/19/2017*
2:00 PM
at James Madison W 73–66  3–0
JMU Convocation Center (1,850)
Harrisonburg, VA
11/25/2017*
2:00 PM
Eastern Illinois
Hawk Classic semifinals
W 80–62  4–0
Hagan Arena (877)
Philadelphia, PA
11/26/2017*
4:00 PM
Saint Peter's
Hawk Classic championship
W 87–58  5–0
Hagan Arena (732)
Philadelphia, PA
11/29/2017*
7:00 PM
at Temple
Rivalry
L 66–69  5–1
McGonigle Hall (1,028)
Philadelphia, PA
12/03/2017*
7:00 PM
at No. 25 Villanova
Holy War
L 44–79  5–2
Jake Nevin Field House (1,519)
Villanova, PA
12/05/2017*
7:00 PM
at Towson L 66–90  5–3
SECU Arena (209)
Towson, MD
12/11/2017*
7:00 PM
Penn L 50–57  5–4
Hagan Arena (913)
Philadelphia, PA
12/17/2017*
1:30 PM
Drexel L 58–65  5–5
Hagan Arena (3,551)
Philadelphia, PA
12/20/2017*
2:30 PM
vs. Princeton
Gator Holiday Classic
L 54–63  5–6
O'Connell Center (1,054)
Gainesville, FL
12/21/2017*
12:00 PM
at Florida
Gator Holiday Classic
L 51–71  5–7
O'Connell Center (1,008)
Gainesville, FL
Atlantic 10 regular season
12/31/2017
2:00 PM
VCU W 79–41  6–7 (1–0)
Hagan Arena (711)
Philadelphia, PA
01/03/2018
7:00 PM
at St. Bonaventure W 70–64  7–7 (2–0)
Reilly Center (743)
Olean, NY
01/07/2018
2:00 PM
Dayton L 59–65  7–8 (2–1)
Hagan Arena (747)
Philadelphia, PA
01/10/2018
12:00 PM, NBCSN
Richmond W 81–72  8–8 (3–1)
Hagan Arena (681)
Philadelphia, PA
01/13/2018
2:00 PM
at UMass W 84–79  9–8 (4–1)
Mullins Center (536)
Amherst, MA
01/21/2018
2:00 PM
at Saint Louis L 73–96  9–9 (4–2)
Chaifetz Arena (6,346)
St. Louis, MO
01/24/2018
7:00 PM
Duquesne L 42–61  9–10 (4–3)
Hagan Arena (543)
Philadelphia, PA
01/28/2018
1:00 PM
at La Salle W 75–64  10–10 (5–3)
Tom Gola Arena (427)
Philadelphia, PA
01/31/2018
6:00 PM
at VCU L 54–56  10–11 (5–4)
Siegel Center (541)
Richmond, VA
02/04/2018
4:00 PM, CBSSN
George Mason L 57–65  10–12 (5–5)
Hagan Arena (343)
Philadelphia, PA
02/07/2018
7:00 PM
Rhode Island W 64–46  11–12 (6–5)
Hagan Arena (346)
Philadelphia, PA
02/10/2018
2:30 PM
at Duquesne W 69–50  12–12 (7–5)
Palumbo Center (711)
Pittsburgh, PA
02/14/2018
7:00 PM
at Davidson W 64–62  13–12 (8–5)
John M. Belk Arena (321)
Davidson, NC
02/17/2018
1:00 PM
La Salle W 70–49  14–12 (9–5)
Hagan Arena (913)
Philadelphia, PA
02/20/2018
7:00 PM
George Washington L 46–49  14–13 (9–6)
Hagan Arena (551)
Philadelphia, PA
02/24/2018
2:00 PM
at Fordham W 52–50  15–13 (10–6)
Rose Hill Gymnasium (2,366)
Bronx, NY
Atlantic 10 Women's Tournament
02/27/2018
7:00 PM
(6) (11) VCU
First Round
W 72–63  16–13
Hagan Arena (516)
Philadelphia, PA
03/02/2018
7:00 PM
(6) vs. (3) Fordham
Quarterfinals
W 52–49  17–13
Richmond Coliseum 
Richmond, VA
03/03/2018
1:30 PM, CBSSN
(6) vs. (7) Saint Louis
Semifinals
W 58–49  18–13
Richmond Coliseum (1,709)
Richmond, VA
03/04/2018
1:00 PM, ESPNU
(6) vs. (5) George Washington
Championship Game
L 49–65  18–14
Richmond Coliseum (2,103)
Richmond, VA
WNIT
02/14/2018*
7:00 PM
at Seton Hall
First Round
W 75–57  19–14
Walsh Gymnasium (281)
South Orange, NJ
02/18/2018*
2:00 PM
at West Virginia
Second Round
L 51–79  19–15
WVU Coliseum (1,651)
Morgantown, WV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Rankings

2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

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