2016–17 UMBC Retrievers women's basketball team

2016–17 UMBC Retrievers women's basketball
2016–17 UMBC Retrievers women's basketball
WBI, First Round
Conference	America East Conference
Record	15–16 (10–6 America East)
Head coach	Phil Stern (15th season);
Assistant coaches	Carlee Cassidy-Dewey; Chelsea Barker Walsh; Courtnay Pilypaitis;
Home arena	Retriever Activities Center
	Seasons ← 2015–16 2017–18 →

2016–17 America East Conference women's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
New Hampshire	15	–	1	.938	26	–	6	.813
Albany †	12	–	4	.750	21	–	12	.636
UMBC	10	–	6	.625	15	–	16	.484
Maine	9	–	7	.563	18	–	16	.529
Binghamton	8	–	8	.500	13	–	17	.433
Hartford	7	–	9	.438	17	–	14	.548
Vermont	6	–	10	.375	9	–	20	.310
Stony Brook	5	–	11	.313	12	–	18	.400
UMass Lowell*	0	–	16	.000	3	–	26	.103


† 2017 America East tournament winner As of March 18, 2017 *ineligible for postseason play due to Div. I transitions Rankings from AP poll

The 2016–17 UMBC Retrievers women's basketball team represented the University of Maryland, Baltimore County during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Retrievers, led by 15th year head coach Phil Stern, played their home games in the Retriever Activities Center as members of the America East Conference. They finished the season 15–15, 10–6 in America East play to finish in third place. They lost in quarterfinals of the America East women's tournament to Hartford. They were invited to the Women's Basketball Invitational, where they lost to Brown in the first round.

Media

All non-televised home games and conference road games will stream on either ESPN3 or AmericaEast.tv. Most road games will stream on the opponents website. Select games will be broadcast on the radio on WQLL-1370 AM.

Roster

2016–17 UMBC Retrievers women's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	0	Stixz Wilson	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)	RS Jr	Seton Keough Howard	Baltimore, MD
G	2	Marissa Sommerville	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)	Sr	St. Mary's Ryken	Loveville, MD
G	3	Te'yJah Oliver	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	Fr	Riverdale Baptist	Clinton, MD
G	4	Taylor McCarley	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	Sr	Academy of the Holy Cross	Bowie, MD
F	10	Chukwuma Chiamaka	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	Sr	Eastern Arizona College	Lagos, Nigeria
F	13	Pandora Wilson	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	RS Sr	Academy of the Holy Cross	Gaithersburg, MD
F/C	15	Amanda Hagaman	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	Sr	Manasquan	Manasquan, NJ
G	21	Carly Harris	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)	Jr	Shaler Area	Glenshaw, PA
G	23	Emily Russo	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)	Sr	Glenelg	Woodbine, MD
F/C	24	Lucrezia Costa	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	Fr	Liceo Classico Enrico Perito	Rome, Italy
G	25	Laura Castaldo	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	Jr	Clarkstown South	West Nyack, NY
G	31	Brittany Burgess	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	RS Jr	St. Mary's Ryken VCU	White Plains, MD
G	35	Allison McGrath	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	Fr	South Park	South Park, PA
G	42	Tyler Moore	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	Fr	Norfolk Academy	Portsmouth, VA
F	44	Kayla Hinderlie	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	Fr	Edmund Burke School	Silver Spring, MD
F	45	Lakiah Sims	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	Jr	Charles Drew Palm Beach State	Riverdale, GA

Head coach

Phil Stern (Concordia (NY))

Assistant coach(es)

Carlee Cassidy-Dewey (UMBC)
Chelsea Barker Walsh (UMBC)
Courtnay Pilypaitis (Vermont)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule

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Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/11/2016* 2:00 pm	at Columbia	W 67–56	1–0	Levien Gymnasium (326) New York City, NY
11/13/2016* 1:00 pm	Gettysburg	W 71–51	2–0	Retriever Activities Center (362) Catonsville, MD
11/19/2016* 1:00 pm	Maryland Eastern Shore	L 57–70	2–1	Retriever Activities Center (719) Catonsville, MD
11/22/2016* 7:00 pm	Towson	L 48–59	2–2	Retriever Activities Center (382) Catonsville, MD
11/27/2016* 1:00 pm	Princeton	L 58–69	2–3	Retriever Activities Center (356) Catonsville, MD
11/30/2016* 7:00 pm	at American	L 58–69	2–4	Bender Arena (287) Washington, D.C.
12/04/2016* 2:00 pm, BTN	at No. 5 Maryland	L 42–92	2–5	Xfinity Center (2,607) College Park, MD
12/07/2016* 7:00 pm, ESPN3	Morgan State	L 61–69	2–6	Retriever Activities Center (604) Catonsville, MD
12/10/2016* 1:00 pm, ESPN3	Loyola (MD)	L 65–70	2–7	Retriever Activities Center (380) Catonsville, MD
12/21/2016* 5:00 pm	at LIU Brooklyn	W 57–45	3–7	Barclays Center Brooklyn, NY
12/28/2016* 7:00 pm, ACCN Extra	at Virginia Cavalier Classic	L 30–56	3–8	John Paul Jones Arena (2,883) Charlottesville, VA
12/29/2016* 4:30 pm	vs. Liberty Cavalier Classic	W 62–51	4–8	John Paul Jones Arena Charlottesville, VA
12/31/2016* 1:00 pm, ESPN3	Coppin State	W 73–63	5–8	Retriever Activities Center (410) Catonsville, MD
America East regular season
01/04/2017 7:00 pm, ESPN3	at Binghamton	L 62–69	5–9 (0–1)	Binghamton University Events Center (1,225) Vestal, NY
01/07/2017 12:00 pm, ESPN3	at Maine	L 40–72	5–10 (0–2)	Cross Insurance Center (1,673) Bangor, ME
01/11/2017 7:00 pm, ESPN3	Hartford	L 73–80	5–11 (0–3)	Retriever Activities Center (341) Catonsville, MD
01/14/2017 1:00 pm, ESPN3	Vermont	W 69–66 ^OT	6–11 (1–3)	Retriever Activities Center (355) Catonsville, MD
01/16/2017 7:00 pm, ESPN3	at Albany	W 64–56	7–11 (2–3)	SEFCU Arena (956) Albany, NY
01/22/2017 1:00 pm, ESPN3	UMass Lowell	W 79–72	8–11 (3–3)	Retriever Activities Center (275) Catonsville, MD
01/25/2017 12:00 pm, ESPN3	Stony Brook	W 67–61	9–11 (4–3)	Retriever Activities Center (2,169) Catonsville, MD
01/28/2017 12:00 pm, ESPN3	at New Hampshire	L 50–60	9–12 (4–4)	Lundholm Gym (477) Durham, NH
02/01/2017 7:00 pm, ESPN3	Binghamton	W 53–45	10–12 (5–4)	Retriever Activities Center (342) Catonsville, MD
02/04/2017 1:00 pm, ESPN3	Maine	W 66–62	11–12 (6–4)	Retriever Activities Center (418) Catonsville, MD
02/10/2017 2:00 pm, ESPN3	at Hartford	W 64–47	12–12 (7–4)	Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (618) Hartford, CT
02/11/2017 2:00 pm, ESPN3	at Vermont	W 64–52	13–12 (8–4)	Patrick Gym (505) Burlington, VT
02/15/2017 7:00 pm, ESPN3	Albany	W 63–60	14–12 (9–4)	Retriever Activities Center (555) Catonsville, MD
02/18/2017 1:00 pm, ESPN3	at UMass Lowell	W 78–62	15–12 (10–4)	Tsongas Center (2,291) Lowell, MA
02/23/2017 7:00 pm, ESPN3	at Stony Brook	L 37–51	15–13 (10–5)	Island Federal Credit Union Arena (552) Stony Brook, NY
02/26/2017 12:00 pm, ESPN3	New Hampshire	L 61–65	15–14 (10–6)	Retriever Activities Center (639) Catonsville, MD
America East Women's Tournament
03/04/2017 8:30 pm, ESPN3	vs. Hartford Quarterfinals	L 40–74	15–15	Cross Insurance Arena (941) Portland, ME
WBI
03/16/2017* 7:00 pm	Brown First Round	L 75–81	15–16	Retriever Activities Center (250) Catonsville, MD
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

References

^ "2016-17 Women's Basketball Schedule".

[1] "2016-17 Women's Basketball Schedule".

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