2016–17 New Hampshire Wildcats women's basketball team
Intercollegiate basketball season
The 2016–17 New Hampshire Wildcats women's basketball team represented the University of New Hampshire during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season . The Wildcats, led by seventh-year head coach Maureen Magarity , played their home games in Lundholm Gym and are members of the America East Conference . They finished the season 26–6, 15–1 in America East play win the America East regular season title. They advanced to the semifinals of the America East women's tournament where they lost to Maine. As champs of the America East Conference who failed to win their conference tournament, they received an automatic bid to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they lost to Harvard in the first round.
All non-televised home games and conference road games streamed on either ESPN3 or AmericaEast.tv. Select home games aired on Fox College Sports , Live Well Network , or WBIN . Most road games streamed on the opponent's website. All conference home games and select non-conference home games were broadcast on the radio on WPKX , WGIR and online on the New Hampshire Portal .
Roster
2016–17 New Hampshire Wildcats women's basketball team
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
Name
Height
Year
Previous school
Hometown
G
2
Brittni Lai
5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
RS Jr
Irvington Marist
Irvington, NY
G
3
Sarah Clement
5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Fr
Catherine McAuley
Falmouth, ME
G
4
Kristen Anderson
5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)
Sr
Leavitt
Greene, ME
G
10
Aliza Simpson
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Jr
Londonderry
Londonderry, NH
F/C
11
Ashley Storey
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
So
Greely
Cumberland, ME
G
12
Peyton Booth (C)
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Jr
Wadsworth
Mansfield, OH
G
13
Sam Sabino
5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
So
Rumson Fair Haven
Rumson, NJ
F
15
Corinne Coia (C)
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
RS Sr
The Lincoln School Rhode Island
North Smithfield, RI
G/F
21
Alli Gribbin
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
So
Keller
Keller, TX
G
25
Emily Peters
5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
RS So
Forest Lake
Lindstrom, MN
C
32
Carlie Pogue
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Jr
Princeton
Cincinnati, OH
G
33
Caroline Soucy
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Fr
Marianapolis Prep
Beverly, MA
F
35
Kat Fogarty (C)
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
RS Jr
Pittsford Sutherland Marist
Peterborough, NH
G/F
44
Olivia Healy
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
RS Jr
Reading Memorial Richmond
Reading, MA
C
50
Morgan Bassett-Smith
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Jr
Pickerington North
Pickerington, OH
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
Non-conference regular season
11/11/2016 *7:00 pm
at Cornell
L 56–63
0–1
Newman Arena (312)Ithaca, NY
11/14/2016 *7:00 pm, AETV
New England College
W 58–38
1–1
Lundholm Gym (148)Durham, NH
11/17/2016 *11:00 am
at No. 15 Kentucky
L 43–92
1–2
Memorial Coliseum (4,793)Lexington, KY
11/22/2016 *5:00 pm, AETV
Bryant
W 62–60
2–2
Lundholm Gym (163)Durham, NH
11/26/2016 *7:00 pm, AETV
Wagner
W 73–40
3–2
Lundholm Gym (237)Durham, NH
11/28/2016 *7:00 pm
at Boston University
W 59–51
4–2
Case Gym (151)Boston, MA
12/01/2016 *7:00 pm
at Northeastern
W 66–63 OT
5–2
Cabot Center (231)Boston, MA
12/06/2016 *7:00 pm
at Siena
W 77–67
6–2
Alumni Recreation Center (350)Loudonville, NY
12/11/2016 *1:00 pm, AETV
Yale
L 58–65
6–3
Lundholm Gym (351)Durham, NH
12/18/2016 *1:00 pm, AETV
Sacred Heart
W 71–43
7–3
Lundholm Gym (272)Durham, NH
12/21/2016 *4:30 pm, ESPN3
Central Connecticut
W 56–52
8–3
Lundholm Gym (227)Durham, NH
12/28/2016 *7:00 pm
at Manhattan
W 59–42
9–3
Draddy Gymnasium (451)Riverdale, NY
12/31/2016 *1:00 pm, ESPN3
Dartmouth Rivalry
W 64–47
10–3
Lundholm Gym (496)Durham, NH
America East regular season
01/04/2017 11:00 am, ESPN3
Stony Brook
W 49–46
11–3 (1–0)
Lundholm Gym (1,306)Durham, NH
01/11/2017 7:00 pm, ESPN3
Albany
W 71–58
12–3 (2–0)
Lundholm Gym (268)Durham, NH
01/14/2017 4:00 pm
at Binghamton
W 70–62
13–3 (3–0)
Binghamton University Events Center (1,590)Vestal, NY
01/16/2017 1:00 pm, AETV
at Vermont
W 57–49
14–3 (4–0)
Patrick Gym (542)Burlington, VT
01/19/2017 7:00 pm, ESPN3
Maine
W 50–44
15–3 (5–0)
Lundholm Gym (403)Durham, NH
01/22/2017 1:00 pm, ESPN3
Hartford
W 58–50
16–3 (6–0)
Lundholm Gym (436)Durham, NH
01/25/2017 11:00 am, ESPN3
at UMass Lowell
W 76–57
17–3 (7–0)
Tsongas Center (4,192)Lowell, MA
01/28/2017 12:00 pm, AETV
UMBC
W 60–50
18–3 (8–0)
Lundholm Gym (477)Durham, NH
02/01/2017 5:00 pm
at Stony Brook
W 56–45
19–3 (9–0)
Island Federal Credit Union Arena (3,347)Stony Brook, NY
02/06/2017 7:00 pm
at Albany
L 55–64
19–4 (9–1)
SEFCU Arena (1,076)Albany, NY
02/09/2017 7:00 pm, ESPN3
Vermont
W 66–47
20–4 (10–1)
Lundholm Gym (101)Durham, NH
02/12/2017 1:00 pm, ESPN3
Binghamton
W 76–69
21–4 (11–1)
Lundholm Gym (723)Durham, NH
02/15/2017 7:00 pm
at Maine
W 65–57
22–4 (12–1)
Cross Insurance Center (1,645)Bangor, ME
02/18/2017 2:00 pm
at Hartford
W 62–57
23–4 (13–1)
Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (1,625)Hartford, CT
02/23/2017 7:00 pm, ESPN3
UMass Lowell
W 58–45
24–4 (14–1)
Lundholm Gym (565)Durham, NH
02/26/2017 12:00 pm, ESPN3
at UMBC
W 65–61
25–4 (15–1)
Retriever Activities Center (639)Catonsville, MD
America East Women's Tournament
03/04/2017 12:00 pm, ESPN3
vs. Stony Brook Quarterfinals
W 58–49
26–4
Cross Insurance Arena Portland, ME
03/05/2017 2:00 pm, ESPN3
vs. Maine Semifinals
L 52–61
26–5
Cross Insurance Arena Portland, ME
Women's National Invitation Tournament
03/17/2017 *7:00 pm
Harvard First Round
L 56–69
26–6
Lundholm Gym (387)Durham, NH
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP Poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in
Eastern Time .
Rankings
Regular Season Polls
Poll
Pre- Season
Week 2
Week 3
Week 4
Week 5
Week 6
Week 7
Week 8
Week 9
Week 10
Week 11
Week 12
Week 13
Week 14
Week 15
Week 16
Week 17
Week 18
Week 19
Final
AP
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
N/A
Coaches
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
RV
NR
NR
NR
Legend
Increase in ranking
Decrease in ranking
No Change
(RV)
Received Votes
See also
References