2017–18 Eastern Michigan Eagles women's basketball team

The 2017–18 Eastern Michigan Eagles women's basketball team represented Eastern Michigan University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Eagles, led by second year head coach Fred Castro, played their home games at the Convocation Center, as members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference.[1][2][3] They finished the season 11–20, 6–12 in MAC play to finish in last place in the West Division. They advance to the quarterfinals of the MAC women's tournament, where they lost to Central Michigan.

2017–18 Eastern Michigan Eagles women's basketball
ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record11–20 (6–12 MAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaConvocation Center
Seasons
2017–18 Mid-American Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
East
Buffalo 16 2   .889 29 6   .829
Miami (OH) 12 6   .667 21 11   .656
Ohio 9 9   .500 16 15   .516
Kent State 5 13   .278 13 19   .406
Bowling Green 3 15   .167 11 19   .367
Akron 3 15   .167 9 21   .300
West
Central Michigan 17 1   .944 30 5   .857
Ball State 13 5   .722 25 7   .781
Western Michigan 9 9   .500 18 15   .545
Toledo 8 10   .444 18 15   .545
Northern Illinois 7 11   .389 15 15   .500
Eastern Michigan 6 12   .333 11 20   .355
2018 MAC tournament winner
As of March 24, 2018

Roster

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2017–18 Eastern Michigan Eagles women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Tiffany Suarez 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) RS Sr Our Lady of Lourdes
Virginia/Fordham
Miami, FL
G 1 Sasha Dailey 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Rogers Toledo, OH
G 2 Juanita Agosto 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Fr Garfield Seattle, WA
F 3 Tori Easley 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Rogers Toledo, OH
G 5 Nailah Mitchell 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Shaker Heights Shaker Heights, OH
G 11 Esabelle Levine 5 ft 3 in (1.6 m) So Eden Prairie Eden Prairie, MN
G 14 Courtnie Lewis 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Belton Belton, MO
G 20 Carrione Cardwell 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS Fr New Tech East Cleveland, OH
F 22 Autumn Hudson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Fr North Union Richwood, OH
G 23 Danielle Minott 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS Jr Miami Country Day
Syracuse
Miami, FL
F 24 Emoni Jackson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Jr Long Beach Polytechnic
Michigan
Los Angeles, CA
F 31 Lorraine Enabulene 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Jr Notre Dame Secondary School
Kansas
Ajax, ON
F 32 RayJon Harris 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Euclid Euclid, OH
G 42 Micah Robinson 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Huron Ann Arbor, MI
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: January 1, 2018

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/01/2017*
7:00 PM
Hillsdale W 70–57 
Convocation Center 
Ypsilanti, MI
Non-conference regular season
11/10/2017*
1:00 PM, ESPN3
Florida A&M W 83–61  1–0
Convocation Center (4,767)
Ypsilanti, MI
11/13/2017*
7:00 PM, ESPN3
Rochester W 62–29  2–0
Convocation Center (646)
Ypsilanti, MI
11/16/2017*
7:00 PM, ESPN3
at Cleveland State L 65–77  2–1
Wolstein Center (228)
Cleveland, OH
11/18/2017*
1:30 PM
at St. Bonaventure L 51–70  2–2
Reilly Center (924)
Olean, NY
11/24/2017*
4:00 PM
vs. Denver
LMU Thanksgiving Classic
L 54–60  2–3
Gersten Pavilion (280)
Los Angeles, CA
11/25/2017*
6:30 PM
at Loyola Marymount
LMU Thanksgiving Classic
L 64–73  2–4
Gersten Pavilion (431)
Los Angeles, CA
12/03/2017*
2:00 PM
at Minnesota L 56–80  2–5
Williams Arena (2,694)
Minneapolis, MN
12/08/2017*
8:00 PM, ESPN3
at UIC L 70–73  2–6
UIC Pavilion (397)
Chicago, IL
12/10/2017*
3:00 PM, ESPN3
at Illinois State L 56–65  2–7
Redbird Arena (592)
Normal, IL
12/17/2017*
12:00 PM, ESPN3
at Detroit W 78–76  3–7
Calihan Hall (289)
Detroit, MI
12/20/2017*
4:00 PM, ESPN3
Longwood W 73–44  4–7
Convocation Center (844)
Ypsilanti, MI
MAC regular season
12/30/2017
2:00 PM, ESPN3
Kent State L 60–67  4–8 (0–1)
Convocation Center (914)
Ypsilanti, MI
01/03/2018
7:00 PM, ESPN3
at Bowling Green W 54–52  5–8 (1–1)
Stroh Center (1,152)
Bowling Green, OH
01/06/2018
2:30 PM, ESPN3
Toledo W 70–57  6–8 (2–1)
Convocation Center (1,571)
Ypsilanti, MI
01/10/2018
7:00 PM, ESPN3
at Kent State L 69–76  6–9 (2–2)
MAC Center (402)
Kent, OH
01/13/2018
2:00 PM, ESPN3
at Miami (OH) W 74–59  7–9 (3–2)
Millett Hall (307)
Oxford, OH
01/17/2018
7:00 PM, ESPN3
Western Michigan W 69–67 OT 8–9 (4–2)
Convocation Center (1,050)
Ypsilanti, MI
01/20/2018
2:00 PM, ESPN3
at Northern Illinois W 83–76  9–9 (5–2)
Convocation Center (547)
DeKalb, IL
01/24/2018
7:00 PM, ESPN3
Miami (OH) L 69–73  10–9 (5–3)
Convocation Center (399)
Ypsilanti, MI
01/27/2018
2:00 PM, ESPN3
at Buffalo L 92–97 OT 10–10 (5–4)
Alumni Arena (1,630)
Buffalo, NY
02/03/2018
2:30 PM, ESPN3
Central Michigan L 72–95  10–11 (5–5)
Convocation Center (2,520)
Ypsilanti, MI
02/07/2018
7:00 PM, ESPN3
at Ball State L 85–91  10–12 (5–6)
Worthen Arena (1,398)
Muncie, IN
02/11/2018
2:00 PM, ESPN3
Akron L 65–77  10–13 (5–7)
Convocation Center (933)
Ypsilanti, MI
02/14/2018
7:00 PM, ESPN3
Ohio W 73–58  11–13 (6–7)
Convocation Center (1,033)
Ypsilanti, MI
02/17/2018
7:00 PM, ESPN3
at Central Michigan L 82–95  10–15 (6–8)
McGuirk Arena (2,189)
Mount Pleasant, MI
02/21/2018
7:00 PM, ESPN3
at Toledo L 69–80  10–16 (6–9)
Savage Arena (4,018)
Toledo, OH
02/24/2018
2:30 PM, ESPN3
Northern Illinois L 75–84  10–17 (6–10)
Convocation Center (2,773)
Ypsilanti, MI
02/28/2018
7:00 PM, ESPN3
at Western Michigan L 66–74  10–18 (6–11)
University Arena (659)
Kalamazoo, MI
03/03/2018
2:00 PM, ESPN3
Ball State L 63–88  10–18 (6–12)
Convocation Center (1,370)
Ypsilanti, MI
MAC Women's Tournament
03/05/2018
6:00 pm, ESPN3
(9) at (8) Northern Illinois
First Round
W 84–77  11–19
Convocation Center (294)
DeKalb, IL
03/07/2018
12:00 pm, ESPN3
(9) vs. (1) Central Michigan
Quarterfinals
L 64–67  11–20
Quicken Loans Arena 
Cleveland, OH
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

References

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  1. ^ "The Official Website of Eastern Michigan Athletics 2017-18 Women's Basketball Media Guide". Emueagles.com. Retrieved January 1, 2018.
  2. ^ "Eastern Michigan Eagles Women's Basketball - Eagles News, Scores, Stats, Rumors & More". ESPN. Retrieved January 1, 2018.
  3. ^ Eastern Michigan Eagles. "Eastern Michigan Eagles on Yahoo! Sports - News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games". Sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved January 1, 2018.
  4. ^ "The Official Website of Eastern Michigan Athletics 2017-18 Women's Basketball Schedule". Emueagles.com. Retrieved January 1, 2018.

See also

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