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2016–17 Oklahoma State Cowgirls basketball
2016–17 Oklahoma State Cowgirls basketball
WNIT, First Round
Conference	Big 12 Conference
Record	17–15 (6–12 Big 12)
Head coach	Jim Littell (6th season);
Assistant coaches	Bill Annan; Ashley Davis; Rebecca Kates-Taylor;
Home arena	Gallagher-Iba Arena
	Seasons ← 2015–16 2017–18 →

2016–17 Big 12 Conference women's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 5 Baylor	17	–	1	.944	33	–	4	.892
No. 14 Texas	15	–	3	.833	25	–	9	.735
No. 23 Oklahoma	13	–	5	.722	23	–	10	.697
No. 24 Kansas State	11	–	7	.611	23	–	11	.676
Iowa State	9	–	9	.500	18	–	13	.581
No. 22 West Virginia †	8	–	10	.444	24	–	11	.686
Oklahoma State	6	–	12	.333	17	–	15	.531
Texas Tech	5	–	13	.278	14	–	17	.452
TCU	4	–	14	.222	12	–	18	.400
Kansas	2	–	16	.111	8	–	22	.267

† 2017 Big 12 tournament winner Rankings from AP poll^[1]

The 2016–17 Oklahoma State Cowgirls basketball team represented Oklahoma State University in the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Cowgirls, led by sixth year head coach Jim Littell, played their home games at Gallagher-Iba Arena and were members of the Big 12 Conference. They finished the season 17–15, 6–12 in Big 12 play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Big 12 women's tournament, where they lost to Texas. They received an at-large bid to the Women's National Invitation Tournament, where they lost to Abilene Christian in the first round.

Roster

2016–17 Oklahoma State Cowgirls women's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Year	Previous school	Hometown
F/C	3	Mandy Coleman	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	Jr	McNair	Stockton, CA
G	5	Diana Omozee	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	Sr	Pflugerville	Pflugerville, TX
G	10	Shakila Small	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	Jr	Medgar Evers College Prep	Brooklyn, NY
G	11	Areanna Combs	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	Fr	Putnam City West	Oklahoma City, OK
F	13	Jentry Holt	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	So	Elgin	Elgin, OK
G	15	Rodrea Echols	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	Fr	Overton	Memphis, TN
F	20	LaTashia Jones	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	So	Leavenworth	Leavenworth, KS
F	22	Alexes Bryant	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	Fr	Steele	Cibolo, TX
G	23	Jaden Hobbs	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	Fr	Alva	Alva, OK
G	24	Karli Wheeler	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	So	Plainview	Plainview, TX
F	45	Katelyn Loecker	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	Sr	McPherson	McPherson, KS
C	54	Kaylee Jensen	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	Jr	Lindsay Holy Family	Genoa, NE

Head coach

Jim Littell (Southwestern (KS))

Assistant coach(es)

Bill Annan (Kansas State)
Ashley Davis (TCU)
Rebecca Kates-Taylor (Mississippi State)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule and results

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Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
10/30/2016* 2:00 pm	Southwestern Oklahoma State	W 97–42		Gallagher-Iba Arena Stillwater, OK
Non-conference regular season
11/11/2016* 11:00 am	Arkansas State	W 76–34	1–0	Gallagher-Iba Arena (3,124) Stillwater, OK
11/15/2016* 7:00 pm	Tennessee State	W 86–48	2–0	Gallagher-Iba Arena (2,983) Stillwater, OK
11/17/2016* 7:00 pm	Loyola Marymount	W 66–58	3–0	Gallagher-Iba Arena (1,752) Stillwater, OK
11/20/2016* 2:00 pm, P12N	at Washington State	W 79–72 ^OT	4–0	Beasley Coliseum (542) Pullman, WA
11/23/2016* 7:00 pm	Northern Iowa	W 81–57	5–0	Gallagher-Iba Arena (2,153) Stillwater, OK
11/26/2016* 1:00 pm	Rice	W 65–51	6–0	Gallagher-Iba Arena (2,057) Stillwater, OK
12/03/2016* 7:00 pm	Georgia Big 12/SEC Women's Challenge	W 71–51	7–0	Gallagher-Iba Arena (2,497) Stillwater, OK
12/11/2016* 1:00 pm	Texas–Rio Grande Valley	W 86–53	8–0	Gallagher-Iba Arena (1,749) Stillwater, OK
12/19/2016* 7:30 pm	vs. Santa Clara Play4Kay Shootout quarterfinals	W 67–53	9–0	T-Mobile Arena Paradise, NV
12/20/2016* 7:30 pm	vs. Long Beach State Play4Kay Shootout semifinals	W 63–57	10–0	T-Mobile Arena Paradise, NV
12/21/2016* 10:00 pm	vs. No. 25 Oregon State Play4Kay Shootout championship	L 54–73	10–1	T-Mobile Arena (1,233) Paradise, NV
Conference regular season
12/29/2016 7:00 pm	Iowa State	W 71–59	11–1 (1–0)	Gallagher-Iba Arena (2,759) Stillwater, OK
01/01/2017 2:00 pm	at Texas Tech	L 65–70	11–2 (1–1)	United Supermarkets Arena (4,146) Lubbock, TX
01/04/2017 8:00 pm, FSSW+	at TCU	W 82–67	12–2 (2–1)	Schollmaier Arena (1,628) Fort Worth, TX
01/07/2017 2:00 pm	No. 2 Baylor	L 50–86	12–3 (2–2)	Gallagher-Iba Arena (2,612) Stillwater, OK
01/10/2017 7:00 pm, LHN	at No. 16 Texas	L 35–66	12–4 (2–3)	Frank Erwin Center (2,624) Austin, TX
01/14/2017 4:00 pm, FSOK	No. 25 Kansas State	L 43–63	12–5 (2–4)	Gallagher-Iba Arena (1,957) Stillwater, OK
01/22/2017 2:00 pm	at No. 20 Oklahoma Bedlam Series	L 62–68	12–6 (2–5)	Lloyd Noble Center (6,543) Norman, OK
01/25/2017 7:00 pm, FSSW+	Kansas	W 74–70	13–6 (3–5)	Gallagher-Iba Arena (1,865) Stillwater, OK
01/28/2017 3:00 pm, FSN	at No. 25 Kansas State	L 69–74	13–7 (3–6)	Bramlage Coliseum (6,000) Manhattan, TX
02/01/2017 7:00 pm, FSOK	No. 12 Texas	L 71–85	13–8 (3–7)	Gallagher-Iba Arena (1,846) Stillwater, OK
02/04/2017 12:00 pm, FSN	No. 18 Oklahoma Bedlam Series	L 60–66	13–9 (3–8)	Gallagher-Iba Arena (3,074) Stillwater, OK
02/08/2017 7:00 pm	at Kansas	L 49–67	13–10 (3–9)	Allen Fieldhouse (2,376) Lawrence, KS
02/11/2017 5:30 pm	at West Virginia	L 53–79	13–11 (3–10)	WVU Coliseum (4,024) Morgantown, WV
02/15/2017 6:00 pm, FSOK	TCU	W 88–70	14–11 (4–10)	Gallagher-Iba Arena (1,906) Stillwater, OK
02/18/2017 5:00 pm, FSSW+	at No. 4 Baylor	L 67–89	14–12 (4–11)	Ferrell Center (6,477) Waco, TX
02/22/2017 7:00 pm, FSOK	Texas Tech	W 75–62	15–12 (5–11)	Gallagher-Iba Arena (1,783) Stillwater, OK
02/25/2017 5:00 pm	West Virginia	W 67–63	16–12 (6–11)	Gallagher-Iba Arena (1,884) Stillwater, OK
02/27/2016 7:00 pm	at Iowa State	L 48–61	16–13 (6–12)	Hilton Coliseum (10,334) Ames, IA
Big 12 Women's Tournament
03/03/2017 8:30 pm, FCS	vs. Kansas First Round	W 79–75	17–13	Chesapeake Energy Arena (3,267) Oklahoma City, OK
03/04/2017 7:00 pm, FSN	vs. No. 12 Texas Quarterfinals	L 60–71	17–14	Chesapeake Energy Arena Oklahoma City, OK
WNIT
03/16/2017* 7:00 pm	Abilene Christian First Round	L 56–66	17–15	Gallagher-Iba Arena (1,423) Stillwater, OK
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.