2017–18 Seattle Redhawks women's basketball team

The 2017–18 Seattle U Redhawks women's basketball team represented Seattle University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Redhawks, led by second year head coach Suzy Barcomb, played their home games at the Connolly Center and were members of the Western Athletic Conference. They finished the season 18–15, 9–5 in WAC play to finish in a tie for third place. They won the WAC women's tournament for the first time in school history by defeating Cal State Bakersfield to earn an automatic trip to their first NCAA women's tournament, where they lost to Oregon in the first round.

2017–18 Seattle Redhawks women's basketball
WAC Tournament Champions
NCAA Women's Tournament, first round
Conference	Western Athletic Conference
Record	18–15 (9–5 WAC)
Head coach	Suzy Barcomb (2nd season)
Assistant coaches	Joddie Gleason Skip Gleason Toni Thomas
Home arena	Connolly Center

2017–18 WAC women's basketball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
New Mexico State	11	–	3		.786			18	–	12		.600
Cal State Bakersfield	10	–	4		.714			18	–	13		.581
Seattle U †	9	–	5		.643			18	–	14		.563
Grand Canyon	9	–	5		.643			16	–	14		.533
UMKC	7	–	7		.500			11	–	19		.367
Utah Valley	5	–	9		.357			11	–	19		.367
UT Rio Grande Valley	4	–	10		.286			14	–	16		.467
Chicago State	1	–	13		.071			1	–	29		.033
† 2018 WAC tournament winner As of March 16, 2018 Rankings from AP poll

Roster

2017–18 Seattle Redhawks women's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown G 3 Jacinta Beckley 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Paraparaumu College Wellington, New Zealand G 4 McKenzi Williams 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Fr Auburn Riverside Auburn, WA G 12 Carla Bieg 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) So Escola Betania-Patmos Barcelona, Spain F 14 Leilani Peat 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Corona Del Sol Tempe, AZ G 15 Kamira Sanders 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) So Enterprise Redding, CA G/F 22 Ashlyn Lewey 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Mead Spokane, WA G 23 Madeline Dopplick 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Millikan Mt. San Antonio College Long Beach, CA G/F 24 Alexis Montgomery 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS Sr Beaverton Beaverton, OR F 25 Leilia Orji 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Etiwanda Rancho Cucamonga, CA G 31 Genessa Bedoya 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) So Bishop Alemany Santa Clarita, CA G 32 Makenna Schoenhofer 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr St. Bernard's Academy Fortuna, CA F 35 Delaney McCann 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Fr Canyon Humboldt State Santa Clarita, CA F/C 41 Kallin Spiller 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Lakeside Seattle, WA F/C 43 Joana Alves 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) So Escola Secundária Fernão Mendes Pinto Lisbon, Portugal	Head coach Suzy Barcomb (Washington) Assistant coach(es) Joddie Gleason (Chico State) Skip Gleason (Chico State) Toni Thomas (Cal State Fullerton) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt Roster Last update: March 13, 2018

Schedule

Date time, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
11/04/2017* 4:00 pm		Central Washington	W 104–57		Connolly Center (364) Seattle, WA
Non-conference regular season
11/10/2017* 6:00 pm		Idaho State	L 69–74	0–1	Connolly Center (350) Seattle, WA
11/12/2017* 1:00 pm		Hawaii	L 58–73	0–2	Connolly Center (570) Seattle, WA
11/17/2017* 7:00 pm		at UC Santa Barbara	W 77–71	1–2	The Thunderdome (702) Santa Barbara, CA
11/19/2017* 1:00 pm		at Pepperdine	W 65–62	2–2	Firestone Fieldhouse (267) Malibu, CA
11/22/2017* 6:00 pm		Portland State	W 91–77	3–2	Connolly Center (405) Seattle, WA
11/26/2017* 2:00 pm		UC Davis	L 53–79	3–3	Connolly Center (376) Seattle, WA
11/30/2017* 11:30 am		at No. 24 California	L 67–87	3–4	Haas Pavilion (4,362) Berkeley, CA
12/02/2017* 2:00 pm		San Diego	W 80–73	4–4	Connolly Center (422) Seattle, WA
12/09/2017* 4:00 pm		Nevada	L 65–74	4–5	Connolly Center (311) Seattle, WA
12/13/2017* 11:00 am		at Montana	W 78–64	5–5	Dahlberg Arena (7,018) Missoula, MT
12/15/2017* 5:00 pm		at Idaho	W 68–60	6–5	Cowan Spectrum (719) Moscow, ID
12/17/2017* 2:00 pm		Pacific	L 73–85	6–6	Connolly Center (321) Seattle, WA
12/20/2017* 7:00 pm		at Washington	L 76–84 OT	6–7	Alaska Airlines Arena (1,526) Seattle, WA
12/22/2017* 2:00 pm		UC Irvine	L 79–84	6–8	Connolly Center (303) Seattle, WA
12/30/2017* 4:00 pm		at Cal State Northridge	L 62–67	6–9	Matadome (422) Northridge, CA
WAC regular season
01/06/2018 2:00 pm		at Grand Canyon	L 63–74	6–10 (0–1)	GCU Arena (398) Phoenix, AZ
01/11/2018 5:00 pm		at Chicago State	W 63–56	7–10 (1–1)	Jones Convocation Center (163) Chicago, IL
01/13/2018 12:00 pm		at UMKC	W 62–58	8–10 (2–1)	Swinney Recreation Center (545) Kansas City, MO
01/18/2018 6:00 pm		New Mexico State	W 69–59	9–10 (3–1)	Connolly Center (353) Seattle, WA
01/20/2018 4:00 pm		Texas–Rio Grande Valley	W 64–56	10–10 (4–1)	Connolly Center (860) Seattle, WA
01/27/2018 1:00 pm		at Cal State Bakersfield	L 68–75	10–11 (4–2)	Icardo Center (704) Bakersfield, CA
02/03/2018 1:00 pm		at Utah Valley	W 77–75	11–11 (5–2)	Lockhart Arena (349) Orem, UT
02/08/2018 6:00 pm		at UMKC	W 66–62	12–11 (6–2)	Connolly Center (325) Seattle, WA
02/10/2018 4:00 pm		Chicago State	W 75–60	13–11 (7–2)	Connolly Center (318) Seattle, WA
02/15/2018 5:00 pm		at Texas–Rio Grande Valley	L 67–69 OT	13–12 (7–3)	UTRGV Fieldhouse (470) Edinburg, TX
02/18/2018 12:00 pm		at New Mexico State	L 53–64	13–13 (7–4)	Pan American Center (882) Las Cruces, NM
02/22/2018 6:00 pm		Grand Canyon	L 57–64	13–14 (7–5)	Connolly Center (348) Seattle, WA
02/24/2018 4:00 pm		Cal State Bakersfield	W 64–56	14–14 (8–5)	Connolly Center (380) Seattle, WA
03/03/2018 3:00 pm		Utah Valley	W 83–53	15–14 (9–5)	Connolly Center (544) Seattle, WA
WAC Women's Tournament
03/07/2018 8:30 pm, ESPN3	(4)	vs. (5) UMKC Quarterfinals	W 75–64	16–14	Orleans Arena (809) Paradise, NV
03/09/2018 2:30 pm, ESPN3	(4)	vs. (1) New Mexico State Semifinals	W 84–61	17–14	Orleans Arena (1,366) Paradise, NV
03/10/2018 2:00 pm, ESPN3	(4)	vs. (2) Cal State Bakersfield Championship Game	W 57–54	18–14	Orleans Arena (733) Paradise, NV
NCAA Women's Tournament
03/16/2018* 4:30 pm, ESPN2	(15 S)	at (2 S) No. 6 Oregon First Round	L 45–88	18–15	Matthew Knight Arena (7,040) Eugene, OR
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. S=Spokane Region. All times are in Pacific Time.

See also

• 2017–18 Seattle Redhawks men's basketball team