2016–17 Towson Tigers women's basketball team

The 2016–17 Towson Tigers women's basketball team represents Towson University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Tigers, led by fourth year head coach Niki Reid Geckeler, play their home games at SECU Arena and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA). They finished the season 12–18, 5–13 in CAA play to finish in a 3 way tie for eighth place. They lost in the first round of the CAA Women's Tournament to Hofstra.

2016–17 Towson Tigers women's basketball
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
2016–17 record12–18 (5–13 CAA)
Head coachNiki Reid Geckeler (4th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Erin Dickerson
  • Sidney Raikes
  • Brian Davis
Home arenaSECU Arena
2016–17 CAA women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Elon †16–2 .889  27–7  .794
James Madison15–3 .833  26–9  .743
Drexel11–7 .611  22–11  .667
Delaware10–8 .556  16–14  .533
William & Mary9–9 .500  20–11  .645
Northeastern8–10 .444  12–19  .387
College of Charleston6–12 .333  9–21  .300
Hofstra5–13 .278  13–18  .419
Towson5–13 .278  12–18  .400
UNC Wilmington5–13 .278  11–20  .355
† 2017 CAA Tournament winner
As of March 23, 2017; Rankings from AP Poll

Roster
2016–17 Towson Tigers women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G/F 1 Nukiya Mayo 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) FrMonsignor Scanlan H.S. Bronx, NY
G 3 Sianni Martin 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) SoNeumann Gorretti H.S. Philadelphia, PA
G 4 Braysia Hicks 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) JrHampton Roads Academy Yorktown, VA
F 5 Jordyn Smith 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS JrHillside H.S. Durham, NC
G 10 Raine Bankston 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS JrJohn Glenn H.S.
Delaware State		 Detroit, MI
G 11 Raven Bankston 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SrJohn Glenn H.S.
Delaware State		 Detroit, MI
G 13 Etalyia Vogt 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) FrSt. Anthony's H.S. Long Island, NY
F 14 Brianna Bush 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SrElizabeth Seton H.S. District Heights, MD
G 15 Mariah Gray 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) FrGood Counsel H.S. Ellicott City, MD
G 21 A. J. Timbers 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SoNeumann Gorretti H.S. Philadelphia, PA
F 22 Mary Cuevas 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) JrCD Cref H.S.
ASA College		 Madrid, Spain
F 23 Brittany Tarr 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SoSevier County H.S. Sevierville, TN
C 25 Maia Lee 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) RS SoMcLean
Old Dominion		 McLean, VA
G 32 Shanea Butler 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) JrWestlake H.S. Waldorf, MD
C 33 Daijha Thomas 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) JrCalvert H.S. St. Leonard, MD
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
11/11/2016*
7:00 PM		 UMass Lowell W 90–56  1–0
 SECU Arena (350)
Towson, MD
11/17/2016*
7:00 PM		 at Wagner W 69–40  2–0
 Spiro Sports Center (323)
Staten Island, NY
11/19/2016*
12:00 PM		 Cornell W 68–63  3–0
 SECU Arena (263)
Towson, MD
11/22/2016*
7:00 PM		 at UMBC W 59–48  4–0
 Retriever Activities Center (382)
Catonsville, MD
11/27/2016*
2:00 PM		 George Mason W 79–75  5–0
 SECU Arena (278)
Towson, MD
11/30/2016*
12:00 PM		 Georgetown L 59–75  5–1
 SECU Arena (1,357)
Towson, MD
12/03/2016*
5:30 PM		 Coppin State W 69–65  6–1
 SECU Arena (332)
Towson, MD
12/06/2016*
7:00 PM		 at No. 4 Maryland L 63–97  6–2
 Xfinity Center (1,343)
College Park, MD
12/08/2016*
7:00 PM		 at Colgate L 71–76  6–3
 Cotterell Court (472)
Hamilton, NY
12/11/2016*
2:00 PM		 Rider L 75–79  6–4
 SECU Arena (307)
Towson, MD
12/29/2016*
7:00 PM		 Norfolk State W 61–58  7–4
 SECU Arena (330)
Towson, MD
CAA regular season
01/02/2017
2:00 PM		 at Drexel L 48–58  7–5 (0–1)
 Daskalakis Athletic Center 
Philadelphia, PA
01/06/2017
7:00 PM		 at Northeastern L 64–72  7–6 (0–2)
 Cabot Center (222)
Boston, MA
01/08/2017
2:00 PM		 James Madison W 54–51  8–6 (1–2)
 SECU Arena (454)
Towson, MD
01/13/2017
7:00 PM		 Hofstra L 61–70  8–7 (1–3)
 SECU Arena (192)
Towson, MD
01/15/2017
2:00 PM		 College of Charleston W 61–59  9–7 (2–3)
 SECU Arena (257)
Towson, MD
01/20/2017
7:00 PM		 William & Mary W 64–60  10–7 (3–3)
 SECU Arena (167)
Towson, MD
01/22/2017
2:00 PM		 at James Madison W 60–55  10–8 (4–3)
 JMU Convocation Center (4,135)
Harrisonburg, VA
01/27/2017
7:00 PM		 at UNC Wilmington L 56–59  11–8 (4–4)
 Trask Coliseum (568)
Wilmington, NC
01/29/2017
2:00 PM		 Delaware L 67–73  11–9 (4–5)
 SECU Arena (202)
Towson, MD
02/03/2017
7:00 PM		 at Elon L 55–83  11–10 (4–6)
 Alumni Gym (628)
Elon, NC
02/05/2017
2:00 PM		 at College of Charleston L 54–59  11–11 (4–7)
 TD Arena (604)
Charleston, SC
02/10/2017
7:00 PM		 UNC Wilmington L 42–48  11–12 (4–8)
 SECU Arena (445)
Towson, MD
02/12/2017
2:00 PM		 at William & Mary L 55–68  11–13 (4–9)
 Kaplan Arena (418)
Williamsburg, VA
02/17/2017
7:00 PM		 Drexel L 65–80  11–14 (4–10)
 SECU Arena (387)
Towson, MD
02/19/2017
2:00 PM		 Northeastern L 51–63  11–15 (4–11)
 SECU Arena (234)
Towson, MD
02/24/2017
7:00 PM		 at Hofstra W 59–56  12–15 (5–11)
 Hofstra Arena (309)
Hempstead, NY
02/26/2017
2:00 PM		 Elon L 65–67  12–16 (5–12)
 SECU Arena (398)
Towson, MD
03/01/2017
7:00 PM		 at Delaware L 59–75  12–17 (5–13)
 Bob Carpenter Center (1,496)
Newark, DE
CAA Tournament
03/08/2017
12:00 PM		 vs. Hofstra
First Round		 L 66–77  12–18
 JMU Convocation Center (1,123)
Harrisonburg, VA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

2016–17 Towson Tigers men's basketball team

References
  1. http://www.towsontigers.com/schedule.aspx?path=wbball
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