2017–18 William & Mary Tribe women's basketball team

The 2017–18 William & Mary Tribe women's basketball team represented the College of William & Mary during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Tribe, led by fifth-year head coach Ed Swanson, play their home games at Kaplan Arena and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA). They finished the season 16–14, 7–11 in CAA play, to finish in sixth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the CAA women's tournament to Elon.

2017–18 William & Mary Tribe women's basketball
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
Record16–14 (7–11 CAA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Chanel Murchison
  • Lynne-Ann Kokoski
  • Sarah Eichler
Home arenaKaplan Arena
Seasons
2017–18 CAA women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Drexel 16 2   .889 27 8   .771
James Madison 16 2   .889 23 11   .676
Elon 14 4   .778 25 8   .758
Delaware 11 7   .611 19 13   .594
Northeastern 11 7   .611 16 15   .516
William & Mary 7 11   .389 16 14   .533
Hofstra 5 13   .278 11 19   .367
UNC Wilmington 4 14   .222 12 19   .387
Towson 4 14   .222 9 21   .300
College of Charleston 2 16   .111 7 24   .226
2018 CAA tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

Roster

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2017–18 William & Mary Tribe women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Libby Underwood 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Portsmouth Rye, NH
G 2 Bianca Boggs 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr St. Mary's Ryken Waldorf, MD
G 3 Ashley Taylor 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So St. Anne's-Belfield Charlottesville, VA
G/F 4 Jeanne Gaumont 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Champlain College Saint-Lambert Saint-Lambert, QC
G/F 5 Misha Jones 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Battlefield Manassas Park, VA
G 10 Nari Garner 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) So Freedom Tampa, FL
G 11 Nyla Pollard 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Princess Anne Virginia Beach, VA
F 12 Jenna Green 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Sr Centerville Clifton, VA
G 15 Tyra Cox 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Lake Highland Prep Winter Garden, FL
C 20 Chandler Smith 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Jr St. Mary's Ryken Port Tobacco, MD
G/F 21 Bailey Eichner 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Cudhay Cudahy, WI
C 24 Abby Rendle 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Sr South Lakes Reston, VA
C 25 Gabby Rogers 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Bishop Lynch Dallas, TX
F 30 Victoria Reynolds 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Archbishop Spalding Pasadena, MD
G 31 Harper Birdsong   5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Nansemond-Suffolk Academy
George Washington
Suffolk, VA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: June 28, 2024

Schedule

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Source:[1]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/11/2017*
6:00 p.m.
at Howard W 83–71  1–0
Burr Gymnasium (450)
Washington, D.C.
11/14/2017*
7:00 p.m.
Fairfield W 57–47  2–0
Kaplan Arena (322)
Williamsburg, VA
11/17/2017*
7:00 p.m., ESPN3
at St. John's L 81–92  2–1
Carnesecca Arena (323)
Queens, NY
11/21/2017*
7:00 p.m.
at East Carolina W 71–65 OT 3–1
Williams Arena (841)
Greensboro, NC
11/25/2017*
3:00 p.m.
Loyola (MD) W 70–49  4–1
Kaplan Arena (345)
Williamsburg, VA
11/27/2017*
7:00 p.m.
Davidson W 73–55  5–1
Kaplan Arena (376)
Williamsburg, VA
11/29/2017*
3:00 p.m.
at Richmond W 78–64  6–1
Robins Center (353)
Richmond, VA
12/02/2017*
2:00 p.m.
at Saint Francis (PA) W 92–86  7–1
DeGol Arena (1,021)
Loretto, PA
12/05/2017*
7:00 p.m.
USC Upstate W 83–63  8–1
Kaplan Arena (549)
Williamsburg, VA
12/17/2017*
5:00 p.m.
Old Dominion
Rivalry
W 75–58  9–1
Kaplan Arena (2,880)
Williamsburg, VA
12/21/2017*
2:00 p.m.
Norfolk State L 74–80 OT 9–2
Kaplan Arena (531)
Williamsburg, VA
CAA regular season
12/29/2017
6:30 p.m.
at College of Charleston W 68–54  10–2 (1–0)
TD Arena (436)
Charleston, SC
12/31/2017
2:00 p.m.
at UNC Wilmington W 66–53  11–2 (2–0)
Trask Coliseum (718)
Wilmington, NC
01/05/2018
7:00 p.m.
Drexel
Postponed to January 9 (snow)
Kaplan Arena 
Williamsburg, VA
01/07/2018
2:00 p.m.
Towson L 66–67  11–3 (2–1)
Kaplan Arena (589)
Williamsburg, VA
01/09/2018
6:00 p.m.
Drexel
Rescheduled from January 5
L 58–68  11–4 (2–2)
Kaplan Arena (561)
Williamsburg, VA
01/14/2018
2:00 p.m.
Elon W 81–75  12–4 (3–2)
Kaplan Arena (543)
Williamsburg, VA
01/19/2018
11:30 a.m.
at Hofstra L 54–65  12–5 (3–3)
Hofstra Arena (2,262)
Hempstead, NY
01/21/2018
2:00 p.m.
at Northeastern L 46–64  12–6 (3–4)
Cabot Center (347)
Boston, MA
01/26/2018
7:00 p.m.
College of Charleston W 79–66  13–6 (4–4)
Kaplan Arena (636)
Williamsburg, VA
01/28/2018
2:00 p.m.
Hofstra W 63–53  14–6 (5–4)
Kaplan Arena (692)
Williamsburg, VA
02/02/2018
7:00 p.m.
James Madison L 41–86  12–7 (3–5)
Kaplan Arena (856)
Williamsburg, VA
02/04/2018
2:00 p.m.
at Towson W 75–63  15–7 (6–5)
SECU Arena (253)
Towson, MD
02/09/2018
7:00 p.m.
at Delaware L 59–68  15–8 (6–6)
Bob Carpenter Center (1,359)
Newark, DE
02/11/2018
2:00 p.m.
Northeastern W 71–53  16–8 (7–6)
Kaplan Arena (347)
Williamsburg, VA
02/16/2018
7:00 p.m.
UNC Wilmington L 49–64  16–9 (7–7)
Kaplan Arena (641)
Williamsburg, VA
02/18/2018
2:00 p.m.
at Drexel L 34–54  16–10 (7–8)
Daskalakis Athletic Center (802)
Philadelphia, PA
02/23/2018
7:00 p.m.
Delaware L 52–61  16–11 (7–9)
Kaplan Arena (731)
Williamsburg, VA
03/01/2018
7:00 p.m.
at Elon L 61–82  16–12 (7–10)
Alumni Gym (1,329)
Elon, NC
03/03/2018
2:00 p.m.
at James Madison L 64–70  16–13 (7–11)
JMU Convocation Center (2,115)
Harrisonburg, VA
CAA women's tournament
03/08/2018
7:30 p.m.
(6) vs. (3) Elon
Quarterfinals
L 50–67  16–14
Daskalakis Athletic Center (2,053)
Philadelphia, PA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

See also

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Footnotes

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References

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  1. ^ "William & Mary Athletics - 2017-18 Women's Basketball Schedule". Tribeathletics.com. Retrieved June 28, 2024.