2016–17 Holy Cross Crusaders women's basketball team

Intercollegiate basketball season

2016–17 Holy Cross Crusaders women's basketball
ConferencePatriot League
Record8–21 (6–12 Patriot)
Head coach
  • Bill Gibbons (32nd season)
Assistant coaches
  • Ann McInerney
  • Danielle Parks
  • Matt Raquet
Home arenaHart Center
Seasons
2016–17 Patriot League women's basketball standings
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 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

The 2016–17 Holy Cross Crusaders women's basketball team represented the College of the Holy Cross during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Crusaders, led by thirty-second year head coach Bill Gibbons, played their home games at the Hart Center and were members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 8–21, 6–12 in Patriot League play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They lost in the first round of the Patriot League women's tournament to Lafayette.

Roster

2016–17 Holy Cross Crusaders women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 1 Tricia Byrne 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Scranton Prep Dunmore, PA
G 3 Infiniti Thomas-Waheed 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Newton North Newton, MA
G 5 Katie Doherty 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Sachem East Holbrook, NY
G 10 Megan Swords 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Immaculate Heart Academy Glen Rock NJ
G 11 Shannon Druck 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr Susquehannock New Freedom, PA
G 12 Madalyn Smith 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr High Point Regional Sussex, NJ
G/F 14 Kathryn Pedi 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr New Trier Wilmette, IL
G/F 15 Madelyn Ganser 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Sr Needham Needham, MA
G 21 Madison Springfield 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Conant Jaffrey, NH
G 22 Nicole Morris 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Rumson-Fair Haven Regional Rumson, NJ
F 23 Maggie Locke 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Spring-Ford Collegeville, PA
F 25 Lauren Manis 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Bishop Feehan Franklin, MA
F 41 Amy Hasenauer 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Hilton Greece, NY
C 55 Miranda Nixon 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) So Trinity Harrisburg, PA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule

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Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/06/2016*
12:00 pm 		Assumption W 62–55 
Hart Center 
Worcester, MA
Non-conference regular season
11/11/2016*
7:00 pm 		at Manhattan L 56–60  0–1
 Draddy Gymnasium (431)
Riverdale, NY
11/14/2016*
6:00 pm 		at Bryant L 74–76  0–2
 Chace Athletic Center (475)
Smithfield, RI
11/16/2016*
7:05 pm 		Quinnipiac L 55–78  0–3
 Hart Center (475)
Worcester, MA
11/19/2016*
1:05 pm 		Marist W 50–46  1–3
 Hart Center (792)
Worcester, MA
11/23/2016*
2:00 pm 		at Dartmouth L 49–53  1–4
 Leede Arena (727)
Hanover, NH
11/27/2016*
5:05 pm 		Yale L 70–71 OT 1–5
 Hart Center (642)
Worcester, MA
11/30/2016*
7:00 pm 		at Vermont L 52–63  1–6
 Patrick Gym (459)
Burlington, VT
12/07/2016*
7:05 pm, WCTR 		Penn State L 48–84  1–7
 Hart Center (877)
Worcester, MA
12/10/2016*
1:05 pm 		UMass Lowell W 62–47  2–7
 Hart Center (921)
Worcester, MA
12/18/2016*
2:00 pm 		at Massachusetts L 66–69  2–8
 Mullins Center (345)
Amherst, MA
12/21/2016*
7:00 pm 		at No. 21 Arizona State L 33–63  2–9
 Wells Fargo Arena (1,659)
Tempe, AZ
Patriot League regular season
12/30/2016
1:05 pm 		Boston University L 49–66  2–10 (0–1)
 Hart Center (1,147)
Worcester, MA
01/02/2017
1:00 pm 		at Navy L 56–57  2–11 (0–2)
 Alumni Hall (434)
Annapolis, MD
01/05/2017
11:15 am 		Colgate L 54–62  2–12 (0–3)
 Hart Center (2,379)
Worcester, MA
01/08/2017
2:00 pm 		at Bucknell L 48–77  2–13 (0–4)
 Sojka Pavilion (451)
Lewisburg, PA
01/11/2017
2:00 pm 		at Lafayette W 67–61  3–13 (1–4)
 Kirby Sports Center (347)
Easton, PA
01/14/2017
1:05 pm 		Lehigh W 65–47  4–13 (2–4)
 Hart Center (963)
Worcester, MA
01/18/2017
7:05 pm 		Army L 59–67  4–14 (2–5)
 Hart Center (911)
Worcester, MA
01/22/2017
1:00 pm 		at American W 61–60  5–14 (3–5)
 Bender Arena (381)
Washington, D.C.
01/28/2017
1:05 pm 		Navy L 71–73  5–14 (3–6)
 Hart Center (1,244)
Worcester, MA
02/01/2017
7:00 pm 		at Colgate L 52–70  5–15 (3–7)
 Cotterell Court (649)
Hamilton, NY
02/04/2017
12:05 pm, ASN 		Bucknell W 63–51  6–15 (4–7)
 Hart Center (1,012)
Worcester, MA
02/08/2017
7:05 pm 		Lafayette L 70–85  6–16 (4–8)
 Hart Center (1,151)
Worcester, MA
02/11/2017
2:00 pm 		at Lehigh L 64–80  6–17 (4–9)
 Stabler Arena (867)
Bethlehem, PA
02/15/2017
7:00 pm 		at Army L 41–60  6–18 (4–10)
 Christl Arena (754)
West Point, NY
02/18/2017
1:05 pm 		American W 51–46  7–18 (5–10)
 Hart Center (1,138)
Worcester, MA
02/22/2017
1:00 pm 		at Loyola (MD) W 59–58  8–18 (6–10)
 Reitz Arena (426)
Baltimore, MD
02/25/2017
2:00 pm 		at Boston University L 56–68  8–19 (6–11)
 Case Gym (415)
Boston, MA
03/01/2017
7:05 pm, WCTR 		Loyola (MD) L 37–56  8–20 (6–12)
 Hart Center (992)
Worcester, MA
Patriot League Women's Tournament
03/04/2017
1:00 pm 		(7) (10) Lafayette
First Round 		L 54–58  8–21
 Hart Center (250)
Worcester, MA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

2016–17 Holy Cross Crusaders men's basketball team

References

  1. ^ "Women's Basketball".
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