2017–18 Colorado State Rams women's basketball team

The 2017–18 Colorado State Rams women's basketball team represented Colorado State University in the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Rams, led by sixth year head coach Ryun Williams, played their home games at Moby Arena, and were members of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 21–12, 11–7 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Mountain West Conference women's basketball tournament, where they lost to Boise State. They received an at-large bid to the Women's National Invitation Tournament, where they defeated Western Illinois in the first round before losing in to South Dakota in the second round.

2017–18 Colorado State Rams women's basketball
WNIT, Second Round
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Record21–12 (11–7 Mountain West)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Tim Moser
  • Carissa Theilbar
  • Amber Cunningham
Home arenaMoby Arena
Seasons
2017–18 Mountain West Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Boise State 14 4   .778 23 10   .697
UNLV 14 4   .778 19 12   .613
Wyoming 13 5   .722 22 11   .667
Colorado State 11 7   .611 21 12   .636
Fresno State 11 7   .611 17 15   .531
New Mexico 10 8   .556 25 11   .694
Nevada 7 11   .389 19 17   .528
San Diego State 5 13   .278 11 19   .367
Utah State 5 13   .278 7 23   .233
Air Force 5 13   .278 6 25   .194
San Jose State 4 14   .222 7 23   .233
2018 MW Tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

Roster

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2017–18 Colorado State Rams women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 1 Nathalie Liden 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Lulea Gymnasieskola Stockholm, SWE
G 2 Stine Aistgulen 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) RS Sr Langhaugen Videregaende Bergen, NOR
G 4 Jordyn Edwards 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS Fr Lynnwood HS Seattle, WA
G 5 Sofie Tryggedsson 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Aabyhøj Aarhus, DNK
G 10 Hannah Tvrdy 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS Sr Seward HS
Nebraska
Seward, NE
C 11 Lena Svanholm 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Fr Horsholm Horsholm, DNK
G/F 12 Callie Kasier 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Broomfield HS Broomfield, CO
F 15 Veronika Mirkovic 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Sandagymnasiet Nässjö, SWE
G/F 21 Myanne Hamm 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) RS Jr Poudre HS Fort Collins, CO
F 22 Lauren Brocke 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Centennial HS Boise, ID
G 23 Grace Colaivalu 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS Fr Rosemont HS Sacramento, CA
F 32 Anne Brady 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Cottonwood HS
Salt Lake CC
Salt Lake City, UT
C 33 Anna Dreimane 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) So Riga State Gymnasium Riga, LVA
F 34 Liah Davis 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Sand Creek Colorado Springs, CO
F 35 Lore Devos 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Stedelijk Kortrijk, BEL
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/01/2017*
6:00 pm
UCCS W 78–60 
Moby Arena 
Fort Collins, CO
Non-conference regular season
11/10/2017*
5:30 pm
Idaho L 69–83  0–1
Moby Arena (1663)
Fort Collins, CO
11/13/2017*
6:00 pm
Gonzaga W 65–49  1–1
Moby Arena (1,137)
Fort Collins, CO
11/16/2017*
7:00 pm
Eastern New Mexico W 75–35  2–1
Moby Arena (1,027)
Fort Collins, CO
11/21/2017*
7:00 pm
Oklahoma L 46–78  2–2
Moby Arena (1,409)
Fort Collins, CO
11/25/2017*
4:00 pm
North Carolina Central W 85–48  3–2
Moby Arena (1,157)
Fort Collins, CO
11/30/2017*
7:00 pm
at Denver W 61–56  4–2
Hamilton Gymnasium (321)
Denver, CO
12/02/2017*
2:00 pm
BYU W 56–54  5–2
Moby Arena (1,297)
Fort Collins, CO
12/06/2017*
7:00 pm
Colorado L 67–70  5–3
Moby Arena (1,461)
Fort Collins, CO
12/10/2017*
2:00 pm
at Northern Colorado W 55–44  6–3
Bank of Colorado Arena (986)
Greeley, CO
12/18/2017*
2:00 pm
Prairie View A&M W 71–59  7–3
Moby Arena (897)
Fort Collins, CO
12/21/2017*
12:00 pm
Morgan State W 60–44  8–3
Moby Arena (886)
Fort Collins, CO
Mountain West regular season
12/28/2017
7:00 pm
Boise State L 58–62  8–4
(0–1)
Moby Arena (1,209)
Fort Collins, CO
12/30/2017
2:00 pm
San José State W 63–48  9–4
(1–1)
Moby Arena (1,153)
Fort Collins, CO
01/03/2018
7:30 pm
at San Diego State W 65–63  10–4
(2–1)
Viejas Arena (490)
San Diego, CA
01/06/2018
3:00 pm
at Fresno State L 45–56  10–5
(2–2)
Save Mart Center (2,162)
Fresno, CA
01/10/2018
7:00 pm
Utah State W 56–45  11–5
(3–2)
Moby Arena (951)
Fort Collins, CO
01/13/2018
2:00 pm
Wyoming
Border War
L 49–53  11–6
(3–3)
Moby Arena (2,678)
Fort Collins, CO
01/17/2018
7:00 pm
at Air Force W 40–39  12–6
(4–3)
Clune Arena (323)
Colorado Springs, CO
01/20/2018
4:00 pm
at UNLV L 52–56  12–7
(4–4)
Cox Pavilion (1,358)
Paradise, NV
01/24/2018
7:00 pm
San Diego State W 72–43  13–7
(5–4)
Moby Arena (1,175)
Fort Collins, CO
01/27/2018
7:00 pm
New Mexico W 74–71 OT 14–7
(6–4)
Moby Arena (1,624)
Fort Collins, CO
01/31/2018
6:30 pm
Wyoming
Border War
W 64–53  15–7
(7–4)
Arena-Auditorium (3,158)
Laramie, WY
02/03/2018
3:00 pm
at Nevada W 65–59  16–7
(8–4)
Lawlor Events Center (1,467)
Reno, NV
02/07/2018
7:00 pm
Air Force W 61–50  17–7
(9–4)
Moby Arena (1,137)
Fort Collins, CO
02/10/2018
3:00 pm
San José State W 73–66  18–7
(10–4)
Event Center Arena (1,076)
San Jose, CA
02/17/2018
2:00 pm
Fresno State L 64–75  18–8
(10–5)
Moby Arena (1,999)
Fort Collins, CO
02/21/2018
7:00 pm
at Boise State L 49–55  18–9
(10–6)
Taco Bell Arena (641)
Boise, ID
02/24/2018
2:00 pm
Nevada W 75–64  19–9
(11–6)
Moby Arena (1,747)
Fort Collins, CO
02/27/2018
7:00 pm
at New Mexico L 48–54  19–10
(11–7)
The Pit (5,088)
Albuquerque, NM
Mountain West Women's Tournament
03/06/2018
3:30 pm
(5) vs. (4) Fresno State
Quarterfinals
W 71–55  20–10
Thomas & Mack Center (1,293)
Paradise, NV
03/07/2018
7:30 pm
(5) vs. (1) Boise State
Semifinals
L 51–76  20–11
Thomas & Mack Center 
Paradise, NV
WNIT
03/15/2018*
7:00 pm
Western Illinois
First Round
W 67–64  21–11
Moby Arena (772)
Fort Collins, CO
03/18/2018*
12:00 pm
at South Dakota
Second Round
L 49–74  21–12
Sanford Coyote Sports Center (2,089)
Vermillion, SD
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Mountain Time.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Colorado State Women's Schedule". Colorado State University. 2017. Retrieved December 4, 2017.