2016–17 SMU Mustangs women's basketball team
Intercollegiate basketball season
2016–17 SMU team playing against Tulsa at Moody Coliseum The 2016–17 SMU Mustangs women's basketball team represented Southern Methodist University in the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season . The Mustangs, led by first year head coach Travis Mays , played their home games at Moody Coliseum and were fourth year members of the American Athletic Conference . They finished the season 19–15, 7–9 in AAC play to finish in a three way tie for fifth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the American Athletic women's tournament where they lost to South Florida. They received a bid to the Women's National Invitational Tournament where they defeated Louisiana Tech and Abilene Christian in the first and second rounds before losing to Indiana in the third round.
All Pony Express games will air on KAAM . Before conference season home games will be streamed on Pony Up TV . Conference home games will rotate between ESPN3 , AAC Digital , and Pony Up TV. Road games will typically be streamed on the opponents website, though conference road games could also appear on ESPN3 or AAC Digital.
Roster
2016–17 SMU Mustangs women's basketball team
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
Name
Height
Year
Previous school
Hometown
G 0
Kiara Perry 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
RS Jr Duncanville
Duncanville, TX
G 1
Devri Owens 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
RS Jr Plano West HS Utah
Plano, TX
G 2
McKenzie Adams 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
RS Jr Frisco Centennial Arkansas
Frisco, TX
G 4
Mikayla Reese 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Jr Sand Creek
Colorado Springs, CO
G 5
Aurmani DeGar 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Jr Mansfield Timberview
Arlington, TX
F 10
Alicia Froling 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Jr Australia Institute of Sport
Queensland, Australia
F 11
Kiran Lakhian 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Sr Plano West Stanford
Plano, TX
G 12
Morgan Bolton 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
RS Sr Duncanville Arkansas–Little Rock
Duncanville, TX
C 13
Klara Bradshaw (I) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
RS Jr Rains TCU
Emory, TX
F 15
Stephanie Collins 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Jr Australia Institute of Sport
Melbourne, Australia
F 20
Dai'ja Thomas 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
So Skyline
Dallas, TX
G 22
Tiara Davenport (I) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Jr Duncanville Louisiana Tech
Dallas, TX
G 24
Kamray Mickens 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Sr Carroll Southlake Trinity Valley
Westlake, TX
G 25
Amaura Brandt 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
RS Sr Augusta Limestone
Aiken, SC
Head coach Assistant coach(es) Legend (C) Team captain(S) Suspended(I) Ineligible(W) Walk-on Roster
Schedule and results
[ 1]
Date
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
Site (attendance)
Non-conference regular season
11/11/2016 *11:30 am
Texas State W 64–56 1–0
Moody Coliseum Dallas, TX
11/16/2016 *7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Kansas
W 75–63 2–0
Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS
11/19/2016 *2:00 pm
at TCU
L 67–76 2–1
Schollmaier Arena Fort Worth, TX
11/22/2016 *5:30 pm
Prairie View A&M W 61–54 3–1
Moody Coliseum (6,852)Dallas, TX
11/25/2016 *6:00 pm
vs. Boston College Omni Hotels Classic semifinalsW 71–62 4–1
Coors Events Center Boulder, CO
11/26/2016 *8:30 pm
at Colorado Omni Hotels Classic championship L 50–67 4–2
Coors Events Center (1,495)Boulder, CO
11/30/2016 *7:00 pm
North Texas W 65–51 5–2
Moody Coliseum (833)Dallas, TX
12/03/2016 *3:00 pm
at New Mexico
L 49–64 5–3
The Pit Albuquerque, NM
12/05/2016 *7:00 pm
Texas A&M W 54–53 6–3
Moody Coliseum (948)Dallas, TX
12/16/2016 *10:00 pm
vs. No. 5 Mississippi State Women of Troy Classic semifinals L 42–91 6–4
Galen Center Los Angeles, CA
12/18/2016 *1:00 pm
vs. Grambling State Women of Troy Classic 3rd place game W 56–36 7–4
Galen Center (711)Los Angeles, CA
12/19/2016 *4:00 pm
Texas Southern W 61–36 8–4
Moody Coliseum Dallas, TX
12/21/2016 *1:00 pm
Seattle W 77–43 9–4
Moody Coliseum (743)Dallas, TX
AAC regular season
12/31/2016 2:00 pm, ADN
Cincinnati W 64–47 10–4 (1–0)
Moody Coliseum (676)Dallas, TX
01/07/2017 7:00 pm, ADN
East Carolina L 57–58 10–5 (1–1)
Moody Coliseum (859)Dallas, TX
01/11/2017 4:00 pm, ADN
Tulane L 59–71 11–5 (1–2)
Moody Coliseum (758)Dallas, TX
01/14/2017 2:00 pm, SNY /ESPN3
No. 1 Connecticut
L 48–88 11–6 (1–3)
Moody Coliseum (3,878)Dallas, TX
01/17/2017 6:00 pm, ADN
at Cincinnati
L 65–67 11–7 (1–4)
Fifth Third Arena Cincinnati, OH
01/21/2017 2:00 pm, ADN
at Houston
W 66–45 11–8 (2–4)
Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, TX
01/25/2017 7:00 pm
No. 23 South Florida
L 51–52 11–9 (2–5)
Moody Coliseum (831)Dallas, TX
01/28/2017 7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Tulsa
L 59–66 11–10 (2–6)
Reynolds Center Tulsa, OK
01/31/2017 7:00 pm, ADN
Memphis W 53–44 12–10 (3–6)
Moody Coliseum (767)Dallas, TX
02/04/2017 2:00 pm, ADN
UCF W 63–58 13–10 (4–6)
Moody Coliseum (1,011)Dallas, TX
02/11/2017 1:00 pm, SNY/ESPN3
at No. 1 Connecticut
L 41–83 13–11 (4–7)
Gampel Pavilion Storrs, CT
02/15/2017 6:00 pm
at Temple
L 52–66 13–12 (4–8)
McGonigle Hall Philadelphia, PA
02/18/2017 2:00 pm
Tulsa W 62–41 14–12 (5–8)
Moody Coliseum (1,472)Dallas, TX
02/22/2017 7:00 pm
at Memphis
W 60–39 15–12 (6–8)
Elma Roane Fieldhouse Memphis, TN
02/25/2017 1:00 pm
at UCF
L 37–63 15–13 (6–9)
CFE Arena Orlando, FL
02/27/2017 7:00 pm, ADN
Houston W 74–45 16–13 (7–9)
Moody Coliseum (1,205)Dallas, TX
American Athletic Conference Women's Tournament
03/03/2017 7:00 pm, ESPN3
(6)
vs. (11) East Carolina First Round W 60–54 17–13
Mohegan Sun Arena Uncasville, CT
03/04/2017 8:00 pm, ESPN3
(6)
vs. (3) South Florida Quarterfinals L 55–62 17–14
Mohegan Sun Arena (4,559)Uncasville, CT
WNIT
03/17/2017 *7:00 pm
Louisiana Tech First Round W 75–70 OT
18–14
Moody Coliseum (847)Dallas, TX
03/20/2017 *7:00 pm
Abilene Christian Second Round W 59–52 19–14
Moody Coliseum (1,210)Dallas, TX
03/23/2017 *6:00 pm
at Indiana Third Round L 44–64 19–15
Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall Bloomington, IN
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP Poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in
Central Time .
See also
References
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