2016–17 Portland State Vikings women's basketball team

The 2016–17 Portland State Vikings women's basketball team represents Portland State University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Vikings, led by second-year head coach Lynn Kennedy, play their home games at the Peter Stott Center and were members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 16–17, 8–10 in Big Sky play to finish in seventh place. They advance to the semifinals of the Big Sky Women's Tournament to Idaho State.

2016–17 Portland State Vikings women's basketball
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
2016–17 record16–17 (8–10 Big Sky)
Head coachLynn Kennedy (2nd season)
Assistant coaches
  • Alison Hewa
  • Chelsey Zimmerman
  • Amy Denson
Home arenaPeter Stott Center
2016–17 Big Sky women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Montana State153 .833  257  .781
North Dakota153 .833  2011  .645
Northern Colorado144 .778  228  .733
Eastern Washington126 .667  1914  .576
Idaho117 .611  1915  .559
Idaho State108 .556  1914  .576
Portland State810 .444  1617  .485
Weber State612 .333  1318  .419
Sacramento State612 .333  1020  .333
Northern Arizona513 .278  921  .300
Montana414 .222  723  .233
Southern Utah216 .111  723  .233
2017 Big Sky Tournament winner
As of March 23, 2017; Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

2016–17 Portland State Vikings women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Ashley Bolston 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS SoSouth Medford HS
Washington State
Medford, OR
F 1 Caroline Wich 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) FrAarhus Academy Aarhus, Denmark
G 2 Sidney Rielly 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS SoEverett HS
Santa Clara
Everett, WA
G 3 Kiana Brown 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) JrTriangle Lake HS
Washington State/Humboldt State
Cottage Grove, OR
F 4 Pia Jurhar 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) SoBRG XIX Krottenbachstraße Vienna, Austria
G 5 Kian McNair 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) SoSalesian HS Vallejo, CA
F 10 Courtney West 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) RS SoPort Hacking HS
Southern Oregon
Sydney, Australia
F 11 Cici West 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) JrHoly Names Academy Seattle, WA
F 12 Tatiana Streun 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) FrBellevue HS Bellevue, WA
G 15 Corey James 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SoWest Albany HS Albany, CA
G 20 Ashley Torres Negron 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) SrHighland CC Morovis, PR
G 22 Elizajane Loader 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) FrBarker College Central Coast, Australia
G 23 Yaremi Mejia 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS JrSouth Medford HS Auckland, New Zealand
F 25 Elle Pace 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) FrMontrose Montrose, CO
F 32 Jasmin Falls 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) FrSouth Medford HS Medford, OR
G 45 Michaela Kay 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) SoLewis & Clark HS Spokane, WA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule

[1]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/04/2016*
5:00 PM
Western Oregon W 100–96 
Peter Stott Center 
Portland, OR
11/06/2016*
2:00 PM
Lewis & Clark College W 96–69 
Peter Stott Center 
Portland, OR
Non-conference regular season
11/11/2016*
4:00 PM
at Cal State Northridge L 72–99  0–1
Matadome (403)
Northridge, CA
11/16/2016*
4:30 PM
at Boise State L 76–94  0–2
Taco Bell Arena (638)
Boise, ID
11/20/2016*
2:00 PM
Pacific Union (CA) W 94–61  1–2
Peter Stott Center (152)
Portland, OR
11/23/2016*
7:00 PM
at Seattle W 79–71  2–2
Connolly Center (184)
Seattle, WA
11/30/2016*
7:00 PM
at Portland L 68–79  2–3
Chiles Center (209)
Portland, OR
12/03/2016*
2:00 PM
UC Irvine W 79–73  3–3
Peter Stott Center (228)
Portland, OR
12/10/2016*
2:00 PM
Cal State Fullerton W 81–73  4–3
Peter Stott Center (205)
Portland, OR
12/17/2016*
5:00 PM
vs. No. 25 Oregon
Portland Showcase
L 46–90  4–4
Moda Center 
Portland, OR
12/19/2016*
6:45 PM
vs. Northern Kentucky
Puerto Rico Classic
W 77–54  5–4
South Point Arena 
Enterprise, NV
12/20/2016*
4:30 PM
vs. Kennesaw State
Puerto Rico Classic
W 71–61  6–4
South Point Arena (71)
Enterprise, NV
12/21/2016*
7:00 PM
vs. No. 20 Oklahoma
Puerto Rico Classic
L 60–74  6–5
South Point Arena (90)
Enterprise, NV
12/27/2016*
6:00 PM
at Arizona L 52–75  6–6
McKale Center (1,206)
Tucson, AZ
Big Sky regular season
12/29/2016
5:00 PM
at North Dakota L 61–65  6–7 (0–1)
Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,435)
Grand Forks, ND
12/31/2016
12:00 PM
at Northern Colorado L 62–91  6–8 (0–2)
Bank of Colorado Arena (545)
Greeley, CO
01/07/2017
12:00 PM
at Sacramento State W 88–86  7–8 (1–2)
Hornets Nest (334)
Sacramento, CA
01/12/2017
7:00 PM
Northern Arizona
Postponed (snow), rescheduled for 01/16/2017[2]
Peter Stott Center 
Portland, OR
01/14/2017
2:00 PM
Southern Utah W 81–74  8–8 (2–2)
Peter Stott Center (278)
Portland, OR
01/16/2017
2:00 PM
Northern Arizona W 56–55  9–8 (3–2)
Peter Stott Center (195)
Portland, OR
01/19/2017
6:00 PM
at Montana W 64–44  10–8 (4–2)
Dahlberg Arena (2,579)
Missoula, MT
01/21/2017
1:00 PM
at Montana State L 76–83  10–9 (4–3)
Worthington Arena (2,284)
Bozeman, MT
01/28/2017
12:00 PM
Sacramento State L 68–77  10–10 (4–4)
Peter Stott Center (283)
Portland, OR
02/02/2017
7:00 PM
Idaho L 66–72  10–11 (4–5)
Peter Stott Center (283)
Portland, OR
02/04/2017
2:00 PM
Eastern Washington L 62–68  10–12 (4–6)
Peter Stott Center (250)
Portland, OR
02/09/2017
6:00 PM
at Idaho State L 47–53  10–13 (4–7)
Reed Gym (1,022)
Pocatello, ID
02/11/2017
1:00 PM
at Weber State L 75–85  10–14 (4–8)
Dee Events Center (963)
Ogden, UT
02/16/2017
7:00 PM
Montana State W 69–65  11–14 (5–8)
Peter Stott Center (317)
Portland, OR
02/18/2017
2:00 PM
Montana W 68–45  12–14 (6–8)
Peter Stott Center (323)
Portland, OR
02/23/2017
6:00 PM
at Southern Utah L 64–82  12–15 (6–9)
Centrum Arena (981)
Cedar City, UT
02/25/2017
3:00 PM
at Northern Arizona L 73–74 OT 13–15 (7–9)
Walkup Skydome (540)
Flagstaff, AZ
03/01/2017
12:00 PM
Northern Colorado L 50–57  13–16 (7–10)
Peter Stott Center (978)
Portland, OR
03/03/2017
7:00 PM
North Dakota W 81–67  14–16 (8–10)
Peter Stott Center (323)
Portland, OR
Big Sky Women's Tournament
03/06/2017
5:35 PM
(7) vs. (10) Northern Arizona
First Round
W 88–76  15–16
Reno Events Center (906)
Reno, NV
03/08/2017
5:35 PM
(7) vs. (2) North Dakota
Quarterfinals
W 65–62  16–16
Reno Events Center (804)
Reno, NV
03/10/2017
2:35 PM
(7) vs. (6) Idaho State
Semifinals
L 50–54  16–17
Reno Events Center (1,202)
Reno, NV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time.

See also

2016–17 Portland State Vikings men's basketball team

References

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