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2017–18 Missouri Tigers women's basketball team

2017–18 Missouri Tigers women's basketball
Cal Classic champions
NCAA tournament, first round
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 22
APNo. 17
Record24–8 (11–5 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jenny Putnam
  • Ashleen Bracey
Home arenaMizzou Arena
Seasons
2017–18 SEC women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 4 Mississippi State 16 0   1.000 37 2   .949
No. 7 South Carolina 12 4   .750 29 7   .806
No. 18 Georgia 12 4   .750 26 7   .788
No. 12 Tennessee 11 5   .688 25 8   .758
No. 17 Missouri 11 5   .688 24 8   .750
No. 14 Texas A&M 11 5   .688 26 10   .722
No. 24 LSU 11 5   .688 19 10   .655
Alabama 7 9   .438 20 14   .588
Kentucky 6 10   .375 15 17   .469
Auburn 5 11   .313 14 15   .483
Arkansas 3 13   .188 13 18   .419
Florida 3 13   .188 11 19   .367
Vanderbilt 3 13   .188 7 24   .226
Ole Miss 1 15   .063 12 19   .387
2018 SEC tournament winner
As of April 1, 2018
Rankings from AP poll

The 2017–18 Missouri Tigers women's basketball team represented the University of Missouri in the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Tigers were led by eighth year head coach Robin Pingeton. They played their games at Mizzou Arena and were members of the Southeastern Conference. They began the season ranked #16 in both the AP and Coaches Polls. They finished the season 24–8, 11–5 in SEC play to finish in a 4-way tie for fourth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the SEC women's tournament, where they lost to Georgia. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA women's tournament, where they got upset by Florida Gulf Coast in the first round.

Last season

They finished the 2016–17 season at 22–11, 11–5 in SEC play to tie for fourth place in the conference. They lost in the quarterfinals of the SEC women's tournament to Texas A&M. They received an at-large to the NCAA women's tournament where they defeated South Florida in the first round before losing to Florida State in the second round.

Roster

2017–18 Missouri Tigers women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Haley Troup 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Gadsden City Gadsden, AL
G 1 Kelsey Winfrey 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Lebanon Lebanon, MO
G 2 Jordan Roundtree 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Kirkwood St. Louis, MO
G 3 Sophie Cunningham 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Rock Bridge Columbia, MO
F 4 Bri Porter 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Sr Rock Bridge Columbia, MO
G 5 Lauren Aldridge Current redshirt 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Marshfield
Kansas
Marshfield, MO
G 10 Nadia Green 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Fr Homewood-Flossmoor Chicago, IL
G 12 Elle Brown 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Rock Bridge Columbia, MO
F 13 Hannah Schuchts 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS So Maclay School Tallahassee, FL
F 20 Kayla Michael 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS Sr Mason Cincinnati, OH
F 21 Cierra Porter 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Jr Rock Bridge Columbia, MO
G/F 22 Jordan Frericks 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Sr Quincy Notre Dame Quincy, IL
G 23 Amber Smith 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So Loyola College Prep Shreveport, LA
G 24 Jordan Chavis 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) So Central Davidson Lexington, NC
F 25 Emmanuelle Tahane 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Marcellin Berthelot Bondy, France
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: January 1, 2018

Schedule and results

[1]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/02/2017*
7:00 pm
No. 16 Southwest Baptist W 77–55 
Mizzou Arena (1,595)
Columbia, MO
11/06/2017*
7:00 pm
No. 16 McKendree W 80–30 
Mizzou Arena (1,102)
Columbia, MO
Non-conference regular season
11/10/2017*
2:30 pm
No. 16 vs. Western Kentucky
Hawkeye Classic semifinals
L 76–79  0–1
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (1,015)
Iowa City, IA
11/11/2017*
2:00 pm
No. 16 vs. Quinnipiac
Hawkeye Classic 3rd place game
W 66–51  1–1
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (1,027)
Iowa City, IA
11/16/2017*
7:00 pm
No. 23 Wright State W 82–80  2–1
Mizzou Arena (3,351)
Columbia, MO
11/19/2017*
2:00 pm, ESPN3
No. 23 at Missouri State W 69–59  3–1
JQH Arena (4,251)
Springfield, MO
11/24/2017*
6:00 pm
No. 23 vs. Coppin State
Cal Classic semifinals
W 72–50  4–1
Haas Pavilion (722)
Berkeley, CA
11/25/2017*
5:00 pm
No. 23 at No. 21 California
Cal Classic championship
W 55–52  5–1
Haas Pavilion (2,011)
Berkeley, CA
11/30/2017*
7:00 pm, SECN
No. 19 Kansas State
Big 12/SEC Women's Challenge
W 73–59  6–1
Mizzou Arena (3,068)
Columbia, MO
12/02/2017*
2:00 pm
No. 19 New Orleans W 81–45  7–1
Mizzou Arena (3,345)
Columbia, MO
12/08/2017*
7:00 pm
No. 17 Saint Louis W 70–58  8–1
Mizzou Arena (3,470)
Columbia, MO
12/10/2017*
2:00 pm
No. 17 SIU Edwardsville W 78–48  9–1
Mizzou Arena (3,234)
Columbia, MO
12/17/2017*
12:15 pm
No. 16 vs. Indiana
West Palm Invitational
W 75–55  10–1
Student Life Center (350)
West Palm Beach, FL
12/18/2017*
4:00 pm
No. 16 vs. Xavier
West Palm Invitational
W 74–48  11–1
Student Life Center (350)
West Palm Beach, FL
12/22/2017*
12:00 pm
No. 16 Illinois
Braggin' Rights
W 72–55  12–1
Mizzou Arena (4,630)
Columbia, MO
SEC regular season
12/31/2017
2:00 pm
No. 16 at Alabama W 62–56  13–1
(1–0)
Coleman Coliseum (1,370)
Tuscaloosa, AL
01/04/2018
7:00 pm
No. 15 LSU L 65–69  13–2
(1–1)
Mizzou Arena (3,253)
Columbia, MO
01/07/2018
1:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 15 No. 4 South Carolina W 83–74  14–2
(2–1)
Mizzou Arena (4,652)
Columbia, MO
01/11/2018
7:00 pm
No. 12 at Vanderbilt W 81–70  15–2
(3–1)
Memorial Gymnasium (2,112)
Nashville, TN
01/18/2018
8:00 pm, SECN
No. 11 at Ole Miss W 67–48  16–2
(4–1)
The Pavilion at Ole Miss (931)
Oxford, MS
01/21/2018
4:00 pm, SECN
No. 11 Arkansas W 88–54  17–2
(5–1)
Mizzou Arena (5,219)
Columbia, MO
01/25/2018
6:00 pm
No. 11 at No. 21 Georgia L 50–62  17–3
(5–2)
Stegeman Coliseum (2,668)
Athens, GA
01/28/2018
5:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 11 at No. 9 South Carolina L 54–64  17–4
(5–3)
Colonial Life Arena (13,433)
Columbia, SC
02/01/2018
7:30 pm, SECN
No. 15 No. 2 Mississippi State L 53–57  17–5
(5–4)
Mizzou Arena (5,095)
Columbia, MO
02/05/2018
6:00 pm, SECN
No. 15 Florida W 66–64  18–5
(6–4)
Mizzou Arena (3,164)
Columbia, MO
02/08/2018
8:00 pm, SECN
No. 15 Kentucky W 83–78  19–5
(7–4)
Mizzou Arena (3,430)
Columbia, MO
02/11/2018
4:00 pm, SECN
No. 15 at Arkansas
Postponed (travel conditions),[2]
Rescheduled for February 12, 2018
Bud Walton Arena 
Fayetteville, AR
02/12/2018
6:00 pm
No. 13 at Arkansas W 84–58  20–5
(8–4)
Bud Walton Arena (1,766)
Fayetteville, AR
02/15/2018
6:00 pm
No. 13 at Auburn W 59–51  21–5
(9–4)
Auburn Arena (1,759)
Auburn, AL
02/18/2018
1:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 13 No. 11 Tennessee W 77–73  22–5
(10–4)
Mizzou Arena (11,092)
Columbia, MO
02/22/2018
7:00 pm
No. 11 Vanderbilt W 83–68  23–5
(11–4)
Mizzou Arena (4,123)
Columbia, MO
02/25/2018
3:00 pm, SECN
No. 11 at No. 17 Texas A&M L 63–82  23–6
(11–5)
Reed Arena (6,627)
College Station, TX
SEC Women's Tournament
03/01/2018
8:30 pm, SECN
(6) No. 14 vs. (14) Ole Miss
Second Round
W 59–50  24–6
Bridgestone Arena (6,047)
Nashville, TN
03/02/2018
8:30 pm, SECN
(6) No. 14 vs. (3) No. 19 Georgia
Quarterfinals
L 44–55  24–7
Bridgestone Arena (7,489)
Nashville, TN
NCAA Women's Tournament
03/17/2018*
2:30 pm, ESPN2
(5 L) No. 17 vs. (12 L) Florida Gulf Coast
First Round
L 70–80  24–8
Maples Pavilion 
Stanford, CA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
L=Lexington Region.
All times are in Central Time.

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415161718Final
AP16162323191616161615121111151513111416Not released
Coaches161616^191817161615131211151513913141522

^Coaches' Poll did not release a second poll at the same time as the AP.

See also

2017–18 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team

References