The 2016–17 Ohio Bobcats women's basketball team represented Ohio University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bobcats, led by fourth-year head coach Bob Boldon, played their home games at the Convocation Center in Athens, Ohio as a member of the Mid-American Conference (MAC).[1][2] They finished the season 22–9, 12–6 in MAC play, to finish in second place in the East Division.
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Conference | Mid-American Conference |
East Division | |
Record | 22–9 (12–6 MAC) |
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Home arena | Convocation Center |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kent State | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 19 | – | 13 | .594 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ohio | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 22 | – | 10 | .688 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Buffalo | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 22 | – | 10 | .688 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Miami (OH) | 5 | – | 13 | .278 | 11 | – | 21 | .344 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling Green | 4 | – | 14 | .222 | 8 | – | 23 | .258 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Akron | 2 | – | 16 | .111 | 9 | – | 21 | .300 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Central Michigan | 15 | – | 3 | .833 | 23 | – | 9 | .719 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ball State | 14 | – | 4 | .778 | 21 | – | 11 | .656 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Toledo † | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 25 | – | 9 | .735 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northern Illinois | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 21 | – | 12 | .636 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Western Michigan | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 19 | – | 13 | .594 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Eastern Michigan | 1 | – | 17 | .056 | 6 | – | 25 | .194 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2017 MAC tournament winner As of March 17, 2017 |
Preseason
editThe preseason coaches' poll and league awards were announced by the league office on October 27, 2016. Ohio was picked first in the MAC East.[3]
Preseason women's basketball coaches poll
edit(First-place votes in parentheses)
East Division
edit- Ohio (9) 69
- Buffalo (3) 60
- Akron 48
- Bowling Green 30
- Miami 27
- Kent State 18
West Division
edit- Central Michigan (12) 72
- Ball State 53
- Toledo 53
- Western Michigan 34
- Northern Illinois 25
- Eastern Michigan 15
Regular season champion
editCentral Michigan (6), Ohio (5), Buffalo (1)
Tournament champs
editCentral Michigan (7), Ohio (4), Buffalo (1)
Preseason All-MAC
editTeam | Player | Position | Year |
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Preseason All-MAC East | Quiera Lampkins | G | Sr. |
Source:[3]
Roster
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Schedule
editDate time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
November 5, 2016* 11:30 a.m. |
Thomas More | W 87–50[4] | 0–0 |
Convocation Center (3,391) Athens, OH | |||||||
Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
November 13, 2016* 2:00 p.m., BSN |
at High Point | W 76–48[5] | 1–0 |
Millis Center (823) High Point, NC | |||||||
November 18, 2016* 11:00 a.m., ESPN3 |
UT Martin | W 72–55[6] | 2–0 |
Convocation Center (3,241) Athens, OH | |||||||
November 21, 2016* 7:00 p.m., ESPN3 |
Northern Kentucky | W 58–41[7] | 3–0 |
Convocation Center (1,512) Athens, OH | |||||||
November 26, 2016* 2:00 p.m. |
Murray State | W 79–70[8] | 4–0 |
Convocation Center (984) Athens, OH | |||||||
November 30, 2016* 11:00 a.m. |
at Middle Tennessee State | W 73–52[9] | 5–0 |
Murphy Center (11,222) Murfreesboro, TN | |||||||
December 3, 2016* 1:00 p.m., ESPN3 |
Duquesne | W 64–46[10] | 6–0 |
Convocation Center (3,577) Athens, OH | |||||||
December 10, 2016* 3:00 p.m. |
at IUPUI | W 71–65 | 7–0 |
Indiana Farmers Coliseum (300) Indianapolis, IN | |||||||
December 13, 2016* 6:30 p.m. |
at Michigan | L 46–69 | 7–1 |
Crisler Center (1,802) Ann Arbor, MI | |||||||
December 19, 2016* 7:00 p.m. |
Binghamton | W 63–55 | 8–1 |
Convocation Center (1,039) Athens, OH | |||||||
December 22, 2016* 7:00 p.m. |
Illinois | W 80–68 | 9–1 |
Convocation Center (1,211) Athens, OH | |||||||
December 28, 2016* 2:00 p.m. |
at North Carolina A&T | L 57–63 | 9–2 |
Corbett Sports Center (247) Greensboro, NC | |||||||
MAC regular season | |||||||||||
December 31, 2016 12:00 p.m. |
at Bowling Green | W 69–58 | 10–2 (1–0) |
Stroh Center (1,509) Bowling Green, OH | |||||||
January 4, 2017 7:00 p.m., BCSN |
Buffalo | W 83–55 | 11–2 (2–0) |
Convocation Center (1,346) Athens, OH | |||||||
January 7, 2017 2:00 p.m. |
at Northern Illinois | L 80–88 | 11–3 (2–1) |
Convocation Center (–) DeKalb, IL | |||||||
January 11, 2017 7:00 p.m., ESPN3 |
at Akron | W 85–69 | 12–3 (3–1) |
Rhodes Arena (650) Akron, OH | |||||||
January 14, 2017 1:00 p.m., ESPN3 |
Kent State | L 65–68 | 12–4 (3–2) |
Convocation Center (3,721) Athens, OH | |||||||
January 18, 2017 7:00 p.m., ESPN3 |
at Toledo | W 64–55 | 13–4 (4–2) |
Savage Arena (3,594) Toledo, OH | |||||||
January 21, 2017 2:00 p.m., ESPN3 |
Eastern Michigan | W 68–51 | 14–4 (5–2) |
Convocation Center (1,926) Athens, OH | |||||||
January 25, 2017 7:00 p.m., ESPN3 |
Western Michigan | W 80–67 | 15–4 (6–2) |
Convocation Center (1,245) Athens, OH | |||||||
January 28, 2017 1:00 p.m. |
at Miami (OH) | W 79–62 | 16–4 (7–2) |
Millett Hall (437) Oxford, OH | |||||||
February 1, 2017 6:00 p.m., ESPN3 |
at Central Michigan | L 59–64 | 15–5 (7–3) |
McGuirk Arena (1,460) Mount Pleasant, MI | |||||||
February 4, 2017 1:00 p.m., ESPN3 |
Toledo | W 61–55 | 17–5 (8–3) |
Convocation Center (3,356) Athens, OH | |||||||
February 11, 2017 3:30 p.m. |
at Ball State | W 72–68 | 18–5 (9–3) |
Worthen Arena (1,011) Muncie, IN | |||||||
February 15, 2017 7:00 p.m., ESPN3 |
Central Michigan | L 64–70 | 18–6 (9–4) |
Convocation Center (1,314) Athens, OH | |||||||
February 18, 2017 2:00 p.m. |
at Kent State | L 77–83 OT | 18–7 (9–5) |
MAC Center (713) Kent, OH | |||||||
February 22, 2017 7:00 p.m. |
at Buffalo | L 54–65 | 18–8 (9–6) |
Alumni Arena (1,220) Buffalo, NY | |||||||
February 25, 2017 2:00 p.m., ESPN3 |
Miami (OH) | W 77–63 | 19–8 (10–6) |
Convocation Center (2,366) Athens, OH | |||||||
March 1, 2017 7:00 p.m., ESPN3 |
Bowling Green | W 79–68 | 20–8 (11–6) |
Convocation Center (1,186) Athens, OH | |||||||
March 4, 2017 2:00 p.m. |
Akron | W 62–48 | 21–8 (12–6) |
Convocation Center (2,725) Athens, OH | |||||||
MAC tournament | |||||||||||
March 6, 2017 6:00 p.m., ESPN3 |
Eastern Michigan First round |
W 63–49 | 22–8 (12–6) |
Convocation Center (1,237) Athens, OH | |||||||
March 8, 2017 2:35 p.m., ESPN/BCSN |
vs. Northern Illinois Quarterfinals |
L 71–72 | 22–9 (12–6) |
Quicken Loans Arena Cleveland, OH | |||||||
Source:[11]
Awards and honors
editWeekly awards
editHonors | Player | Position | Date awarded | Source |
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MAC East player of the week | Quiera Lampkins | G | December 6 | [12] |
MAC East player of the week | Quiera Lampkins | G | December 13 | [13] |
MAC East player of the week | Quiera Lampkins | G | January 3 | [14] |
MAC East player of the week | Quiera Lampkins | G | January 24 | [15] |
All-MAC Awards
editAfter the season Cece Hooks won an unprecedented 4th MAC defensive player of the year.
Team | Player | Position | Year |
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All-MAC 2nd team | Quiera Lampkins | G | Sr. |
All-MAC Freshman team | Amani Burke | G | Fr. |
All-MAC Defensive team | Jasmine Weatherspoon | F | Sr. |
Source:[16]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Convocation Center". Ohio University. Retrieved September 29, 2022.
- ^ "Bob Boldon". Ohio University Athletics. Retrieved October 14, 2022.
- ^ a b "MAC Announces 2016-17 Women's Basketball Preseason Poll". Mid-American Conference. October 27, 2016. Retrieved July 9, 2024.
- ^ "TMC vs Ohio Box Score". Ohio University. 2016. Archived from the original on November 20, 2016. Retrieved November 19, 2016.
- ^ "Ohio vs High Point Box Score". Ohio University. 2016. Archived from the original on November 20, 2016. Retrieved November 19, 2016.
- ^ "Lampkins, Burke Lead @OhioWBasketball Past UT Martin, 72-55". Ohio University. 2016. Archived from the original on November 20, 2016. Retrieved November 19, 2016.
- ^ "NKU vs Ohio Box Score". Ohio University. 2016. Archived from the original on November 23, 2016. Retrieved November 22, 2016.
- ^ "Ohio vs Murray State Box Score". Ohio University. 2016. Archived from the original on November 27, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
- ^ "Ohio vs Middle Tennessee Box Score". Ohio University. 2016. Archived from the original on December 21, 2016. Retrieved December 10, 2016.
- ^ "Ohio vs Duquesne Box Score". Ohio University. 2016. Archived from the original on December 21, 2016. Retrieved December 10, 2016.
- ^ "2016-17 Women's Basketball". ohiobobcats.com. Retrieved July 9, 2024.
- ^ "Lampkins Named MAC East Player of the Week". Ohio Athletics. December 6, 2016. Retrieved July 9, 2024.
- ^ "Lampkins Earns Second-Straight MAC East Honor". Ohio Athletics. December 13, 2016. Retrieved July 9, 2024.
- ^ "Lampkins Named MAC East Player of the Week". Ohio Athletics. January 31, 2017. Retrieved July 9, 2024.
- ^ "Lampkins Earns Fourth MAC East Player of the Week Award". Ohio Athletics. January 24, 2017. Retrieved July 9, 2024.
- ^ "Women's Basketball Postseason Awards Announced". getsomemaction.com. March 7, 2017. Retrieved July 9, 2024.