Langbahn Team – Weltmeisterschaft

2017–18 Brown Bears women's basketball team

2017–18 Brown Bears women's basketball
Ocean State Tip-Off Champions
ConferenceIvy League
Record15–12 (3–11 Ivy)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Tyler Patch
  • Sara Binkhorst
  • Jeffrey Kirpas
Home arenaPizzitola Sports Center
Seasons
2017–18 Ivy League women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Princeton † 12 2   .857 24 6   .800
Penn 11 3   .786 22 9   .710
Harvard 10 4   .714 18 11   .621
Yale 8 6   .571 19 13   .594
Dartmouth 7 7   .500 15 12   .556
Brown 3 11   .214 15 12   .556
Cornell 3 11   .214 7 20   .259
Columbia 2 12   .143 8 21   .276
† 2018 Ivy League Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2017–18 Brown Bears women's basketball team represented Brown University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bears, led by fourth year head coach Sarah Behn, played their home games at the Pizzitola Sports Center and were members of the Ivy League.[1][2][3] They finished the season 15–12, 3–11 in Ivy League play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They failed to qualify for the Ivy women's tournament.

Previous season

They finished the season 17–13, 7–7 in Ivy League play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They lost in the semifinals of the Ivy women's tournament to Penn. They were invited to the Women's Basketball Invitational, where they defeated UMBC in the first round before losing in the quarterfinals to UNC Greensboro.

Roster

2017–18 Brown Bears women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 1 Megan Reilly 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Sr The Lawrenceville School Norwood, NJ
G 3 Dominique Leonidas 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Fr Parkview Stone Mountain, GA
G/F 4 Justine Gaziano 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Natick Natick, MA
F 5 Morgan Clausen 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Huntley Algonquin, IL
G 10 Taylor Will 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Prespect Arlington Heights, IL
G/F 11 Savannah Lewis 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Sierra Canyon Westlake Village, CA
G 12 McKenna Dale 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Edwin O. Smith Storrs, CT
G 22 Randi Richardson 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) So Carman-Ainsworth Flint, MI
F 23 Melissa Heath 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Northern Highlands Regional Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ
F 24 Mary Butler 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Bangor Bangor, ME
G/F 25 Kathleen Ryan 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Buffalo Academy of the Sacred Heart Clarence Center, ME
G 30 Shayna Mehta 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr International San Francisco, CA
F 31 Erika Steeves 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Phillips Exeter Academy Montreal, QE
F 32 Janie White 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sr Rossview Clarksville, TN
C 34 Jenna Benzinger 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Fr Mt. Greylock Regional Williamstown, MA
F/C 40 Lames ElGammal 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Baldwin Baldwin, NY
F/C 42 Haley Green 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) So Glenvar Salem, VA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: December 29, 2017

Schedule

[4]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/12/2017*
1:00 pm, ILDN
Bryant
Ocean State Cup
W 85–62  1–0
Pizzitola Sports Center (239)
Providence, RI
11/12/2017*
7:00 pm
at Central Connecticut W 78–55  2–0
William H. Detrick Gymnasium (798)
New Britain, CT
11/19/2017*
12:00 pm, ILDN
No. 20 California L 79–89  2–1
Pizzitola Sports Center (361)
Providence, RI
11/24/2017*
4:00 pm
vs. Hampton
Turkey Tip-Off
W 73–66  3–1
Alex G. Spanos Center (431)
Stockton, CA
11/25/2017*
8:00 pm
at Pacific
Turkey Tip-Off
W 74–57  4–1
Alex G. Spanos Center (440)
Stockton, CA
11/29/2017*
7:00 pm, ILDN
Holy Cross W 82–78  5–1
Pizzitola Sports Center (237)
Providence, RI
12/02/2017*
12:00 pm, YurView
at Providence
Ocean State Tip-Off semifinals
W 64–59  6–1
Alumni Hall 
Providence, RI
12/03/2017*
2:30 pm, YurView
vs. Bryant
Ocean State Tip-Off championship
W 72–60  7–1
Alumni Hall (548)
Providence, RI
12/06/2017*
7:00 pm, ILDN
Sacred Heart W 102–77  8–1
Pizzitola Sports Center (116)
Providence, RI
12/10/2017*
12:00 pm
at Colgate W 83–73  9–1
Cotterell Court (487)
Hamilton, NY
12/22/2017*
1:00 pm, NESN+/ILDN
Boston University W 92–68  10–1
Pizzitola Sports Center (751)
Providence, RI
12/31/2017*
2:00 pm
at Howard W 85–81 OT 11–1
Burr Gymnasium (127)
Washington, D.C.
01/05/2018*
12:00 pm
Johnson & Wales (RI) W 100–79  12–1
Pizzitola Sports Center (237)
Providence, RI
Ivy League regular season
01/12/2018
12:00 pm, ELVN/ILDN
at Yale L 63–77  12–2 (0–1)
John J. Lee Amphitheater (605)
New Haven, CT
01/19/2018
5:30 pm, MyRITV/ILDN
Yale W 81–71 OT 13–2 (1–1)
Pizzitola Sports Center (1,553)
Providence, RI
01/26/2018
7:00 pm, ESPN3/ILDN
at Dartmouth L 73–78  13–3 (1–2)
Leede Arena (570)
New Haven, CT
01/27/2018
4:00 pm, NESN/ILDN
at Harvard L 85–87  13–4 (1–3)
Lavietes Pavilion (1,016)
Cambridge, MA
02/02/2018
6:00 pm, ESPN3/ILDN
Penn L 55–88  13–5 (1–4)
Pizzitola Sports Center (311)
Providence, RI
02/03/2018
4:00 pm, ILDN
Princeton L 62–77  13–6 (1–5)
Pizzitola Sports Center (402)
Providence, RI
02/09/2018
6:00 pm, ESPN3/ILDN
at Cornell L 68–70  13–7 (1–6)
Newman Arena (343)
Ithaca, NY
02/10/2018
5:00 pm, ILDN
at Columbia W 84–80  14–7 (2–6)
Levien Gymnasium (512)
New York, NY
02/16/2018
6:00 pm, ESPN3/ILDN
Harvard L 74–86  13–8 (2–7)
Pizzitola Sports Center (352)
Providence, RI
02/17/2018
4:00 pm, ILDN
Dartmouth L 60–77  14–9 (2–8)
Pizzitola Sports Center (272)
Providence, RI
02/23/2018
6:00 pm, ESPN3/ILDN
Columbia L 74–90  14–10 (2–9)
Pizzitola Sports Center (214)
Providence, RI
02/24/2018
4:00 pm, MyRITV/ILDN
Cornell W 85–59  15–10 (3–9)
Pizzitola Sports Center (350)
Providence, RI
03/02/2018
6:30 pm, ESPN3/ILDN
at Princeton L 44–79  15–11 (3–10)
Jadwin Gymnasium (743)
Princeton, NJ
03/03/2018
6:00 pm, ILDN
at Penn L 56–67  15–12 (3–11)
Palestra (638)
Philadelphia, PA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Brown". Brownbears.com. Archived from the original on December 30, 2017. Retrieved December 29, 2017.
  2. ^ Jeff Goodman. "Brown Bears Women's Basketball - Bears News, Scores, Stats, Rumors & More". ESPN. Retrieved December 29, 2017.
  3. ^ Brown Bears. "Brown Bears on Yahoo! Sports - News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games". Sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved December 29, 2017.
  4. ^ "2017-18 Brown Women's Basketball Schedule - Brown". Brownbears.com. Archived from the original on December 28, 2017. Retrieved December 29, 2017.