2016–17 Army Black Knights women's basketball team

The 2016–17 Army Black Knights men's basketball team represented the United States Military Academy during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Black Knights, led by eleventh year head coach Dave Magarity, played their home games at Christl Arena and were members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 22–9, 12–6 in Patriot League play to finish in third place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Patriot League women's tournament where they lost to Navy. Despite having 22 wins, they missed the postseason tournament for the first time since 2014.

2016–17 Army Black Knights women's basketball
Conference	Patriot League
Record	22–9 (12–6 Patriot)
Head coach	Dave Magarity (11th season)
Assistant coaches	Colleen Mullen Lisa Strack Melissa Brooks Megan Methven
Home arena	Christl Arena
Seasons ← 2015–16 2017–18 →

2016–17 Patriot League women's basketball standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Bucknell †	16	–	2		.889			27	–	6		.818
Navy	14	–	4		.778			24	–	10		.706
Army	12	–	6		.667			22	–	9		.710
American	11	–	7		.611			15	–	16		.484
Boston University	11	–	7		.611			13	–	17		.433
Colgate	7	–	11		.389			10	–	20		.333
Loyola (MD)	6	–	12		.333			11	–	20		.355
Holy Cross	6	–	12		.333			8	–	21		.276
Lehigh	5	–	13		.278			10	–	20		.333
Lafayette	2	–	16		.111			4	–	28		.125
† 2017 Patriot League tournament winner As of March 4, 2017 Rankings from AP poll

Roster

2016–17 Army Black Knights women's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown G 1 Cori Schnell 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Prince of Peace Christian School Plano, TX G 3 Jess Lewis 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Regis Jesuit Denver, CO F 4 Margaret Anne Hubbell 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Germantown Academy Doylestown, PA G 10 Aliyah Murray 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Delran USMAPS Delran, NJ G 11 Ellen Dougherty 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) So Academy of Law and Public Safety USMAPS Wall, NJ G 12 Izzy McMahon 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) So Saddle River Day School USMAPS Bardonia, NY F/C 13 Lena' Hicks 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Jr Elkton USMAPS Charlotte, NC F 14 Madison Hovren 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So Central Valley Spokane, WA G 15 Morgann Yancey 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Plano West Dallas, TX G 20 Destinee Morris 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Centennial Lino Lakes, MN G 21 Janae McNeal 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Courtland USMAPS Spotsylvania, VA G/F 22 Shelby Haynes 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr West Springfield Brandon, MS G 23 Daizjah Morris 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Centennial Lino Lakes, MN F 34 Julia Gibbs 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Mills Millbrae, CA F/C 35 Dani Failor 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Post Falls Post Falls, ID F 42 Alex Elzinga 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Sr Adlai E. Stevenson Long Grove, IL G 44 Libby Tacka 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Mount Saint Joseph Academy Blue Bell, PA	Head coach Dave Magarity (Saint Francis (PA)) Assistant coach(es) Colleen Mullen (New Hampshire) Lisa Strack (American) Jenna McLaughlin (Molloy) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt Roster

Schedule

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Date time, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/12/2016* 6:00 pm		at LIU Brooklyn	W 68–47	1–0	Steinberg Wellness Center (189) Brooklyn, NY
11/16/2016* 5:30 pm		at Albany	L 59–65	1–1	SEFCU Arena  Albany, NY
11/18/2016* 7:00 pm		Yale	W 59–55	2–1	Christl Arena (793) West Point, NY
11/23/2016* 7:00 pm		Air Force	W 75–47	3–1	Christl Arena (631) West Point, NY
11/26/2016* 12:00 pm		at Dartmouth	W 68–60	4–1	Leede Arena  Durham, NH
11/28/2016* 7:00 pm		Fairleigh Dickinson	W 86–58	5–1	Christl Arena (440) West Point, NY
12/03/2016* 1:00 pm		St. Francis Brooklyn	W 69–46	6–1	Christl Arena (640) West Point, NY
12/05/2016* 7:00 pm		Wagner	W 85–40	7–1	Christl Arena (467) West Point, NY
12/08/2016* 9:00 pm, BTN		at Minnesota	L 52–70	7–2	Williams Arena (2,003) Minneapolis, MN
12/11/2016* 2:00 pm		at Delaware	W 61–47	8–2	Bob Carpenter Center (1,164) Newark, DE
12/17/2016* 7:00 pm		Mercy	W 90–48	9–2	Christl Arena (643) West Point, NY
Patriot League regular season
12/30/2016 7:00 pm		at Lehigh	W 75–71	10–2 (1–0)	Stabler Arena (779) Bethlehem, PA
01/02/2017 7:00 pm		Bucknell	L 56–60	10–3 (1–1)	Christl Arena (506) West Point, NY
01/05/2017 7:00 pm		Lafayette	W 76–73 3OT	11–3 (2–1)	Christl Arena (557) West Point, NY
01/08/2017 2:00 pm		at Loyola (MD)	L 62–71	11–4 (2–2)	Reitz Arena (187) Baltimore, MD
01/11/2017 12:00 pm		at Colgate	W 76–69	12–4 (3–2)	Cotterell Court (1,534) Hamilton, NY
01/15/2017 2:00 pm		American	W 53–51	13–4 (4–2)	Christl Arena (680) West Point, NY
01/18/2017 7:05 pm		at Holy Cross	W 67–59	14–4 (5–2)	Hart Center (911) Worcester, MA
01/21/2017 11:00 am, CBSSN		Navy	L 58–63	14–5 (5–3)	Christl Arena (5,291) West Point, NY
01/28/2017 6:00 pm		at Bucknell	L 62–68	14–6 (5–4)	Sojka Pavilion (860) Lewistown, PA
02/01/2017 7:00 pm		at Lafayette	W 63–55	15–6 (6–4)	Kirby Sports Center (357) Easton, PA
02/04/2017 1:00 pm		Loyola (MD)	W 67–48	16–6 (7–4)	Christl Arena (770) West Point, NY
02/08/2017 7:00 pm		Colgate	W 57–47	17–6 (8–4)	Christl Arena (646) West Point, NY
02/11/2017 2:00 pm		at American	W 68–57	18–6 (9–4)	Bender Arena (1,036) Washington, D.C.
02/15/2017 7:00 pm		Holy Cross	W 60–41	19–6 (10–4)	Christl Arena (754) West Point, NY
02/18/2017 11:00 am, CBSSN		at Navy	L 62–67	19–7 (10–5)	Alumni Hall (5,710) Annapolis, MD
02/22/2017 7:00 pm		at Boston University	W 64–52	20–7 (11–5)	Case Gym (302) Boston, MA
02/25/2016 7:00 pm		Lehigh	W 70–52	21–7 (12–5)	Christl Arena (1,215) West Point, NY
03/01/2017 7:00 pm		Boston University	L 62–66	21–8 (13–5)	Christl Arena (572) West Point, NY
Patriot League Women's Tournament
03/06/2017 7:00 pm	(3)	(6) Colgate Quarterfinals	W 83–76	22–8	Christl Arena (190) West Point, NY
03/10/2017 7:30 pm	(3)	vs. (2) Navy Semifinals	L 53–54	22–9	Sojka Pavilion (1,337) Lewisburg, PA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

Rankings

2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball 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																				N/A
Coaches

Legend

		Increase in ranking
		Decrease in ranking
		Not ranked previous week
(RV)		Received Votes

See also

• 2016–17 Army Black Knights men's basketball team

References

1. "2021-22 Women's Basketball Schedule".