2017–18 Rhode Island Rams women's basketball team

2017–18 Rhode Island Rams women's basketball
2017–18 Rhode Island Rams women's basketball
Conference	Atlantic 10 Conference
Record	3–27 (1–15 A-10)
Head coach	Daynia La-Force (4th season);
Assistant coaches	Marcus Reilly; Velaida Harris; Stephanie Tobey;
Home arena	Ryan Center
	Seasons ← 2016–17 2018–19 →

2017–18 Atlantic 10 women's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Dayton	15	–	1	.938	23	–	7	.767
Duquesne	13	–	3	.813	25	–	8	.758
Fordham	12	–	4	.750	24	–	10	.706
George Mason	11	–	5	.688	24	–	10	.706
George Washington †	10	–	6	.625	19	–	14	.576
Saint Joseph's	10	–	6	.625	19	–	15	.559
Saint Louis	9	–	7	.563	17	–	16	.515
Richmond	8	–	8	.500	14	–	17	.452
Davidson	7	–	9	.438	12	–	18	.400
UMass	6	–	10	.375	14	–	16	.467
La Salle	3	–	13	.188	8	–	22	.267
St. Bonaventure	3	–	13	.188	8	–	22	.267
VCU	4	–	12	.250	7	–	22	.241
Rhode Island	1	–	15	.063	3	–	27	.100


† 2018 A10 Tournament winner As of 22 March 2018 Rankings from AP poll

The 2017–18 Rhode Island Rams women's basketball team represented the University of Rhode Island during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Rams, led by fourth-year head coach Daynia La-Force, were members of the Atlantic 10 (A-10) Conference and played their home games at the Ryan Center in Kingston, Rhode Island. They finished the season 3–27, 1–15 in A-10 play, to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the A-10 women's tournament to Fordham.

2017–18 media

All Rams home games and most conference road games that were not televised were shown on the A-10 Digital Network.

Roster

2017–18 Rhode Island Rams women's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	0	Ednaija Lassiter	5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)	So	Newton North	Dorchester, MA
G	1	Elemy Colome	5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)	RS So	Proctor Academy James Madison	Lawrence, MA
F	2	Jalissa Ross	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	Jr	Fenway	Roxbury, MA
G	3	Charise Wilson	5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)	Sr	St. Anthony's	West Babylon, NY
G	4	Laura Perez	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	RS So	CETYS Universidad	Baja California, Mexico
G	11	Davida Dale	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	RS So	St. Andrew's Syracuse	Providence, RI
G	12	Maia Moffitt	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	Fr	St. Anthony's	Bay Shore, NY
G	13	Marta Vargas	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	Fr	Vergilio Ferreira	Amadora, Portugal
G	14	Erin Jones	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	So	Voorhees Hartford	High Bridge, NJ
C	22	Gabrielle Green	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	RS Fr	Mt. Hebron	Ellicott City, MD
G	23	Kasey Gagan	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	Fr	St. Raphael Academy	Warwick, RI
G	31	Abby Streeter	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	Fr	Lawrence Academy	Nashua, NH
C	32	Nicole Jorgensen	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	So	Quincy	Quincy, MA
F	33	Meghan Oberg	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	RS Fr	Islip	Islip, NY
C	34	Dina Motrechuk	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	Jr	Moore Catholic	Staten Island, NY
G	35	Jessica Rogers	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	Fr	Rutherford	Rutherford, NJ

Head coach

Daynia La-Force (Georgetown)

Assistant coach(es)

Marcus Reilly (Trinity (CT))
Stephanie Tobey (Bryant)
Velaida Harris (Portland State)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: September 12, 2024

Schedule

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
November 5, 2017* 1:00 p.m.		NYIT	W 77–76		Ryan Center Kingston, RI
Non-conference regular season
November 10, 2017* 5:00 p.m.		UMass Lowell	W 81–64	1–0	Ryan Center (6,367) Kingston, RI
November 13, 2017* 7:00 p.m.		Minnesota	L 60–82	1–1	Ryan Center (310) Kingston, RI
November 17, 2017* 7:00 p.m.		at Samford	L 37–67	1–2	Pete Hanna Center (242) Homewood, AL
November 20, 2017* 8:00 p.m.		at Jacksonville State	L 53–63	1–3	Pete Mathews Coliseum (302) Jacksonville, AL
November 24, 2017* 4:00 p.m.		at Dartmouth	L 54–70	1–4	Leede Arena (427) Hanover, NH
December 2, 2017* 2:00 p.m.		vs. Bryant Ocean State Tip-Off semifinals	L 52–58	1–5	Alumni Hall (582) Providence, RI
December 3, 2017* 12:00 p.m.		at Providence Ocean State Tip-Off 3rd-place game	L 41–65	1–6	Alumni Hall Providence, RI
December 6, 2017* 5:00 p.m.		at Marist	L 42–64	1–7	McCann Field House (1,334) Poughkeepsie, NY
December 9, 2017* 2:00 p.m.		at Michigan State	L 38–82	1–8	Breslin Center (5,743) East Lansing, MI
December 11, 2017* 7:00 p.m.		Fairfield	W 62–47	2–8	Ryan Center (359) Kingston, RI
December 17, 2017* 2:00 p.m.		Holy Cross	L 63–69	2–9	Ryan Center (407) Kingston, RI
December 22, 2017* 1:00 p.m.		at Penn	L 66–84	2–10	Palestra (456) Philadelphia, PA
December 28, 2017* 2:00 p.m.		Southern Connecticut	L 57–62	2–11	Ryan Center (443) Kingston, RI
Atlantic 10 regular season
December 31, 2017 2:00 p.m.		Richmond	L 53–74	2–12 (0–1)	Ryan Center (354) Kingston, RI
January 4, 2018 7:00 p.m.		at Dayton	L 58–116	2–13 (0–2)	UD Arena (1,615) Dayton, OH
January 7, 2018 2:00 p.m.		at Davidson	L 67–77	2–14 (0–3)	John M. Belk Arena (259) Davidson, NC
January 10, 2018 7:00 p.m.		VCU	L 49–61	2–15 (0–4)	Ryan Center (243) Kingston, RI
January 14, 2018 2:00 p.m.		George Mason	L 53–92	2–16 (0–5)	Ryan Center (378) Kingston, RI
January 17, 2018 7:00 p.m.		at St. Bonaventure	L 70–81	2–17 (0–6)	Reilly Center (821) Olean, NY
January 20, 2018 11:00 a.m., CBSSN		La Salle	W 72–63	3–17 (1–6)	Ryan Center (328) Kingston, RI
January 24, 2018 11:00 a.m.		at George Washington	L 52–65	3–18 (1–7)	Charles E. Smith Center (1,100) Washington, D.C.
January 28, 2018 2:00 p.m.		UMass	L 59–61	3–19 (1–8)	Ryan Center (454) Kingston, RI
January 31, 2018 11:00 a.m.		Davidson	L 67–79	3–20 (1–9)	Ryan Center (596) Kingston, RI
February 4, 2018 2:00 p.m.		at Fordham	L 64–76	3–21 (1–10)	Rose Hill Gymnasium (935) The Bronx, NY
February 7, 2018 7:00 p.m.		at Saint Joseph's	L 46–64	3–22 (1–11)	Hagan Arena (346) Philadelphia, PA
February 10, 2018 2:00 p.m.		Saint Louis	L 66–70	3–23 (1–12)	Ryan Center (585) Kingston, RI
February 17, 2018 2:00 p.m.		at Duquesne	L 71–80	3–24 (1–13)	Palumbo Center (948) Pittsburgh, PA
February 21, 2018 7:00 p.m.		St. Bonaventure	L 72–77	3–25 (1–14)	Ryan Center (473) Kingston, RI
February 24, 2018 12:00 p.m.		at UMass	L 50–87	3–26 (1–15)	Mullins Center (644) Amherst, MA
Atlantic 10 women's tournament
February 27, 2018 7:00 p.m.	(14)	at (3) Fordham First round	L 53–75	3–27	Rose Hill Gymnasium (662) The Bronx, NY
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.

Source:^[1]

References

^ "2017-18 Women's Basketball". gorhody.com. Retrieved September 12, 2024.

[1] "2017-18 Women's Basketball". gorhody.com. Retrieved September 12, 2024.

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Roster

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See also

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