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2017–18 Creighton Bluejays women's basketball team

2017–18 Creighton Bluejays women's basketball
NCAA Women's Tournament, second round
ConferenceBig East
Record19–13 (11–7 Big East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Carli Tritz
  • Chevelle Saunsoci
  • Linda Sayavongchanh
Home arenaD. J. Sokol Arena
Seasons
2017–18 Big East Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
DePaul 15 3   .833 27 8   .771
Marquette 15 3   .833 24 10   .706
Villanova 12 6   .667 23 9   .719
Creighton 11 7   .611 19 13   .594
St. John's 9 9   .500 19 15   .559
Georgetown 9 9   .500 16 16   .500
Seton Hall 7 11   .389 16 16   .500
Butler 6 12   .333 15 17   .469
Xavier 3 15   .167 10 20   .333
Providence 3 15   .167 10 21   .323
2018 Big East tournament winner
As of 25 March 2018
Rankings from AP poll

The 2017–18 Creighton Bluejays women's basketball team represented Creighton University in the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bluejays, led by fifteenth year head coach Jim Flanery, played their home games at D. J. Sokol Arena and were members of the Big East Conference.[1][2][3] They finished the season 19–13, 11–7 in Big East play to finish in fourth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the Big East women's tournament, where they lost to Marquette. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA women's tournament, where they defeated Iowa in the first round before losing to UCLA in the second round.

Previous season

They finished the season 24–8, 16–2 in Big East play to share the Big East regular season title with DePaul. They advanced to the semifinals of the Big East women's tournament where they lost to Marquette. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA women's tournament where they defeated Toledo in the first round before losing to Oregon State in the second round.

Roster

2017–18 Creighton Bluejays women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 1 Jade Owens 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) RS Jr Fenwick River Forest, IL
G 2 Myah Mellman 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Sr Mason City Mason City, IA
G 4 Aimee Rischard 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Sr Mount Saint Mary Catholic Oklahoma City, OK
F 5 Jaylyn Agnew 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) RS So Andover Andover, KS
F 11 Bailey Norby 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS Sr Forest Lake Forest Lake, MN
F 12 Gracey Griglione 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Interstate 35 Truro, IA
G 14 Sydney Lamberty 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Park Cottage Grove, MN
G 15 Tatum Rembao 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Loveland Loveland, CO
G 21 Olivia Elger 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS So Richwoods Peoria, IL
G 22 Brooke Kissinger 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS Jr Minden
Illinois
Minden, NE
G 24 Temi Carda 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Fr Lakeville North Lakeville, MN
F 33 Kylie Brown 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Sr Simley Inver Grove Heights, MN
F 40 Ali Greene 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS So Mahtomedi Lino Lakes, MN
F 45 Audrey Faber 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Dowling Catholic Clive, IA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: February 21, 2018

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/01/2017*
6:00 pm
Northern State W 68–63 
D. J. Sokol Arena 
Omaha, NE
Non-conference regular season
11/10/2017*
11:30 am
Wichita State W 66–61  1–0
D. J. Sokol Arena (1,323)
Omaha, NE
11/14/2017*
7:00 pm
at South Dakota L 68–73  1–1
Sanford Coyote Sports Center (1,997)
Vermillion, SD
11/19/2017*
7:00 pm
at Nebraska W 64–49  2–1
Pinnacle Bank Arena (4,324)
Lincoln, NE
11/21/2017*
6:00 pm
Northern Iowa W 89–78 2OT 3–1
D. J. Sokol Arena (632)
Omaha, NE
11/24/2017*
1:00 pm
vs. Washington
South Point Thanksgiving Shootout
L 64–67  3–2
South Point Arena (175)
Enterprise, NV
11/25/2017*
3:30 pm
vs. No. 5 UCLA
South Point Thanksgiving Shootout
L 63–72  3–3
South Point Arena (550)
Enterprise, NV
12/03/2017*
2:00 pm
at Drake W 108–100 4OT 4–3
Knapp Center (2,863)
Des Moines, IA
12/10/2017*
1:00 pm
at Omaha W 72–51  5–3
Baxter Arena (2,043)
Omaha, NE
12/15/2017*
4:00 pm
South Dakota State W 72–65  6–3
D. J. Sokol Arena (780)
Omaha, NE
12/21/2017*
6:00 pm
No. 13 Florida State L 82–92  6–4
D. J. Sokol Arena (760)
Omaha, NE
Big East regular season
12/28/2017
7:00 pm, BEDN
No. 18 Villanova W 69–54  7–4 (1–0)
D. J. Sokol Arena (1,120)
Omaha, NE
12/30/2017
1:00 pm, BEDN
Georgetown W 69–58  8–4 (2–0)
D. J. Sokol Arena (745)
Omaha, NE
01/02/2018
6:00 pm, FS2
at Seton Hall W 68–51  9–4 (3–0)
Walsh Gymnasium (625)
South Orange, NJ
01/05/2018
6:00 pm, BEDN
at St. John's L 65–72 OT 9–5 (3–1)
Carnesecca Arena (625)
Queens, NY
01/07/2018
1:00 pm, FS2
Marquette L 77–92  9–6 (3–2)
D. J. Sokol Arena (1,109)
Omaha, NE
01/10/2018
8:00 pm, BEDN
DePaul L 54–82  9–7 (3–3)
D. J. Sokol Arena (672)
Omaha, NE
01/13/2018
1:00 pm, BEDN
Providence W 73–56  10–7 (4–3)
D. J. Sokol Arena (951)
Omaha, NE
01/19/2018
6:00 pm, BEDN
at Butler L 53–59  10–8 (4–4)
Hinkle Fieldhouse (922)
Indianapolis, IN
01/22/2018
11:00 am, BEDN
at Xavier W 71–64 OT 11–8 (5–4)
Cintas Center (922)
Cincinnati, OH
01/26/2018
7:00 pm, BEDN
St. John's L 65–72  11–9 (5–5)
D. J. Sokol Arena (1,316)
Omaha, NE
01/28/2018
1:00 pm, BEDN
Seton Hall W 53–39  12–9 (6–5)
D. J. Sokol Arena (1,015)
Omaha, NE
02/02/2018
7:00 pm, BEDN
at DePaul L 67–77  12–10 (7–5)
McGrath-Phillips Arena (1,828)
Chicago, IL
02/04/2018
1:00 pm, BEDN
at Marquette W 74–73  13–10 (8–5)
Al McGuire Center (1,612)
Milwaukee, WI
02/10/2018
11:00 am, BEDN
at Providence W 87–84 2OT 14–10 (9–5)
Alumni Hall (439)
Providence, RI
02/16/2018
7:00 pm, BEDN
Xavier W 65–54  15–10 (10–5)
D. J. Sokol Arena (1,002)
Omaha, NE
02/18/2018
1:00 pm, BEDN
Butler W 64–55  16–10 (11–5)
D. J. Sokol Arena (1,261)
Omaha, NE
02/23/2018
10:00 am, BEDN
at Georgetown L 67–70  16–11 (11–6)
McDonough Gymnasium (2,257)
Washington, D.C.
02/25/2018
1:00 pm, FS1
Villanova W 55–48  17–11 (12–6)
Jake Nevin Field House (801)
Villanova, PA
Big East Women's Tournament
03/04/2018
2:30 pm, FS2
(4) vs. (5) St. John's
Quarterfinals
W 66–58  18–11
Wintrust Arena (1,991)
Chicago, IL
03/05/2018
3:00 pm, FS1
(4) vs. (1) Marquette
Semifinals
L 70–76  18–12
Wintrust Arena 
Chicago, IL
NCAA Women's Tournament
03/17/2018*
5:00 pm, ESPN2
(11 KC) vs. (6 KC) Iowa
First Round
W 76–70  19–12
Pauley Pavilion (2,304)
Los Angeles, CA
03/19/2018*
8:00 pm, ESPN2
(11 KC) at (3 KC) No. 9 UCLA
Second Round
L 64–86  19–13
Pauley Pavilion (1,860)
Los Angeles, CA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
KC=Kansas City Region.
All times are in Central.

Rankings

2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

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Legend
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  No Change
(RV)   Received Votes
(NR)   Not Ranked

See also

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