2016–17 Ohio Bobcats women's basketball team

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.

2016–17 Ohio Bobcats women's basketball
ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record22–9 (12–6 MAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaConvocation Center
Seasons
2016–17 Mid-American Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
East
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
West
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

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The 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

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(First-place votes in parentheses)

East Division

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  1. Ohio (9) 69
  2. Buffalo (3) 60
  3. Akron 48
  4. Bowling Green 30
  5. Miami 27
  6. Kent State 18

West Division

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  1. Central Michigan (12) 72
  2. Ball State 53
  3. Toledo 53
  4. Western Michigan 34
  5. Northern Illinois 25
  6. Eastern Michigan 15

Regular season champion

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Central Michigan (6), Ohio (5), Buffalo (1)

Tournament champs

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Central Michigan (7), Ohio (4), Buffalo (1)

Preseason All-MAC

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Preseason All-MAC teams
Team Player Position Year
Preseason All-MAC East Quiera Lampkins G Sr.

Source:[3]

Roster

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2016–17 Ohio Bobcats women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Hometown
G 0 Taylor Agler 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) RS Jr Westerville, OH
G 2 Katie Barker 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS Fr Cary, IL
G 3 Amani Burke 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) RS Fr Columbus, OH
G 5 Quiera Lampkins 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Gahanna, OH
G 7 Adyn Bucher
Sr Athens, OH
G 3 Dominique Doseck 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Athens, OH
F 11 Kelly Karlis 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS So Medinah, IL
G 12 Yamonie Jenkins 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Sr Reynoldsburg, OH
F 13 Olivia Bower 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Bowerston, OH
F 15 Jasmine Weatherspoon 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sr Columbus, OH
F 20 Tmisht Stinson 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Hattiesburg, MS
F 21 Hannah Thome 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Fr Chagrin Falls, OH
F 22 Hannah Boesinger 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Sr Chagrin Falls, OH
G 24 Meche'la Cobb 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr New Albany, OH
F 54 Kendall Jessing 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Sylvania, OH
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: July 9, 2024

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
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
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

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Awards and honors

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Weekly awards

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Weekly award honors
Honors Player Position Date awarded Source
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

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After the season Cece Hooks won an unprecedented 4th MAC defensive player of the year.

Postseason All-MAC teams
Team Player Position Year
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

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References

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  1. ^ "Convocation Center". Ohio University. Retrieved September 29, 2022.
  2. ^ "Bob Boldon". Ohio University Athletics. Retrieved October 14, 2022.
  3. ^ a b "MAC Announces 2016-17 Women's Basketball Preseason Poll". Mid-American Conference. October 27, 2016. Retrieved July 9, 2024.
  4. ^ "TMC vs Ohio Box Score". Ohio University. 2016. Archived from the original on November 20, 2016. Retrieved November 19, 2016.
  5. ^ "Ohio vs High Point Box Score". Ohio University. 2016. Archived from the original on November 20, 2016. Retrieved November 19, 2016.
  6. ^ "Lampkins, Burke Lead @OhioWBasketball Past UT Martin, 72-55". Ohio University. 2016. Archived from the original on November 20, 2016. Retrieved November 19, 2016.
  7. ^ "NKU vs Ohio Box Score". Ohio University. 2016. Archived from the original on November 23, 2016. Retrieved November 22, 2016.
  8. ^ "Ohio vs Murray State Box Score". Ohio University. 2016. Archived from the original on November 27, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
  9. ^ "Ohio vs Middle Tennessee Box Score". Ohio University. 2016. Archived from the original on December 21, 2016. Retrieved December 10, 2016.
  10. ^ "Ohio vs Duquesne Box Score". Ohio University. 2016. Archived from the original on December 21, 2016. Retrieved December 10, 2016.
  11. ^ "2016-17 Women's Basketball". ohiobobcats.com. Retrieved July 9, 2024.
  12. ^ "Lampkins Named MAC East Player of the Week". Ohio Athletics. December 6, 2016. Retrieved July 9, 2024.
  13. ^ "Lampkins Earns Second-Straight MAC East Honor". Ohio Athletics. December 13, 2016. Retrieved July 9, 2024.
  14. ^ "Lampkins Named MAC East Player of the Week". Ohio Athletics. January 31, 2017. Retrieved July 9, 2024.
  15. ^ "Lampkins Earns Fourth MAC East Player of the Week Award". Ohio Athletics. January 24, 2017. Retrieved July 9, 2024.
  16. ^ "Women's Basketball Postseason Awards Announced". getsomemaction.com. March 7, 2017. Retrieved July 9, 2024.