2016–17 Ohio Bobcats women's basketball team

2016–17 Ohio Bobcats women's basketball
2016–17 Ohio Bobcats women's basketball
Conference	Mid-American Conference
	East Division
Record	22–9 (12–6 MAC)
Head coach	Bob Boldon (4th season);
Assistant coaches	Tavares Jackson; Mary Evans; Marwan Miller;
Home arena	Convocation Center
	Seasons ← 2015–16 2017–18 →

2016–17 Mid-American Conference women's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
East
Kent State	13	–	5	.722	19	–	13	.594
Ohio	12	–	6	.667	22	–	10	.688
Buffalo	10	–	8	.556	22	–	10	.688
Miami (OH)	5	–	13	.278	11	–	21	.344
Bowling Green	4	–	14	.222	8	–	23	.258
Akron	2	–	16	.111	9	–	21	.300
West
Central Michigan	15	–	3	.833	23	–	9	.719
Ball State	14	–	4	.778	21	–	11	.656
Toledo †	12	–	6	.667	25	–	9	.735
Northern Illinois	12	–	6	.667	21	–	12	.636
Western Michigan	8	–	10	.444	19	–	13	.594
Eastern Michigan	1	–	17	.056	6	–	25	.194

† 2017 MAC tournament winner As of March 17, 2017

The 2016–17 Ohio Bobcats women's basketball team will represent Ohio University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bobcats, led by fourth year head coach Bob Boldon, will play its home games at the Convocation Center in Athens, Ohio as a member of the Mid-American Conference.^[1]^[2] They finished the season 22–9, 12–6 in MAC play to finish in second place in the East Division.

Preseason

The preseason coaches' poll and league awards were announced by the league office on October 27, 2016. Ohio was picked first in the MAC East.^[3]

Preseason women's basketball coaches poll

(First place votes in parenthesis)

East Division

Ohio (9) 69
Buffalo (3) 60
Akron 48
Bowling Green 30
Miami 27
Kent State 18

West Division

Regular Season Champion

Central Michigan (6), Ohio (5), Buffalo (1)

Tournament champs

Central Michigan (7), Ohio (4), Buffalo (1)

Preseason All-MAC

Preseason All-MAC teams
Team	Player	Position	Year
Preseason All-MAC East	Quiera Lampkins	G	Sr.

Source^[3]

Roster

2016–17 Ohio Bobcats women's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Year	Hometown
G	0	Taylor Agler	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	RS Jr	Westerville, OH
G	2	Katie Barker	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	RS Fr	Cary, IL
G	3	Amani Burke	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	RS Fr	Columbus, OH
G	5	Quiera Lampkins	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	Sr	Gahanna, OH
G	7	Adyn Bucher	—	Sr	Athens, OH
G	3	Dominique Doseck	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	So	Athens, OH
F	11	Kelly Karlis	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	RS So	Medinah, IL
G	12	Yamonie Jenkins	5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)	Sr	Reynoldsburg, OH
F	13	Olivia Bower	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	So	Bowerston, OH
F	15	Jasmine Weatherspoon	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	Sr	Columbus, OH
F	20	Tmisht Stinson	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	Sr	Hattiesburg, MS
F	21	Hannah Thome	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	RS Fr	Chagrin Falls, OH
F	22	Hannah Boesinger	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	Sr	Chagrin Falls, OH
G	24	Meche'la Cobb	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	Fr	New Albany, OH
F	54	Kendall Jessing	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	So	Sylvania, OH

Head coach

Bob Boldon (Walsh)

Assistant coach(es)

Tavares Jackson (Minnesota)
Mary Evans (Georgia Southern)
Marwan Miller (Franklin (OH))

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: November 19, 2016

Schedule

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
November 5, 2016* 11:30 am	Thomas More	W 87–50^[4]	0–0	Convocation Center (3,391) Athens, OH
Non-conference regular season
November 13, 2016* 2:00 pm, BSN	at High Point	W 76–48^[5]	1–0	Millis Center (823) High Point, NC
November 18, 2016* 11:00 am, ESPN3	Tennessee-Martin	W 72–55^[6]	2–0	Convocation Center (3,241) Athens, OH
November 21, 2016* 7:00 pm, ESPN3	Northern Kentucky	W 58–41^[7]	3–0	Convocation Center (1,512) Athens, OH
November 26, 2016* 2:00 pm	Murray State	W 79–70^[8]	4–0	Convocation Center (984) Athens, OH
November 30, 2016* 11:00 am	at Middle Tennessee State	W 73–52^[9]	5–0	Murphy Center (11,222) Murfreesboro, TN
December 3, 2016* 1:00 pm, ESPN3	Duquesne	W 64–46^[10]	6–0	Convocation Center (3,577) Athens, OH
December 10, 2016* 3:00 pm	at IUPUI	W 71–65	7–0	Indiana Farmers Coliseum (300) Indianapolis, IN
December 13, 2016* 6:30 pm	at Michigan	L 46–69	7–1	Crisler Center (1,802) Ann Arbor, MI
December 19, 2016* 7:00 pm	Binghamton	W 63–55	8–1	Convocation Center (1,039) Athens, OH
December 22, 2016* 7:00 pm	Illinois	W 80–68	9–1	Convocation Center (1,211) Athens, OH
December 28, 2016* 2:00 pm	at North Carolina A&T	L 57–63	9–2	Corbett Sports Center (247) Greensboro, NC
MAC regular season
December 31, 2016 12:00 pm	at Bowling Green	W 69–58	10–2 (1–0)	Stroh Center (1,509) Bowling Green, OH
January 4, 2017 7:00 pm, BCSN	Buffalo	W 83–55	11–2 (2–0)	Convocation Center (1,346) Athens, OH
January 7, 2017 2:00 pm	at Northern Illinois	L 80–88	11–3 (2–1)	Convocation Center (–) DeKalb, IL
January 11, 2017 7:00 pm, ESPN3	at Akron	W 85–69	12–3 (3–1)	Rhodes Arena (650) Akron, OH
January 14, 2017 1:00 pm, ESPN3	Kent State	L 65–68	12–4 (3–2)	Convocation Center (3,721) Athens, OH
January 18, 2017 7:00 pm, ESPN3	at Toledo	W 64–55	13–4 (4–2)	Savage Arena (3,594) Toledo, OH
January 21, 2017 2:00 pm, ESPN3	Eastern Michigan	W 68–51	14–4 (5–2)	Convocation Center (1,926) Athens, OH
January 25, 2017 7:00 pm, ESPN3	Western Michigan	W 80–67	15–4 (6–2)	Convocation Center (1,245) Athens, OH
January 28, 2017 1:00 pm	at Miami (OH)	W 79–62	16–4 (7–2)	Millett Hall (437) Oxford, OH
February 1, 2017 6:00 pm, ESPN3	at Central Michigan	L 59–64	15–5 (7–3)	McGuirk Arena (1,460) Mount Pleasant, MI
February 4, 2017 1:00 pm, ESPN3	Toledo	W 61–55	17–5 (8–3)	Convocation Center (3,356) Athens, OH
February 11, 2017 3:30 pm	at Ball State	W 72–68	18–5 (9–3)	Worthen Arena (1,011) Muncie, IN
February 15, 2017 7:00 pm, ESPN3	Central Michigan	L 64–70	18–6 (9–4)	Convocation Center (1,314) Athens, OH
February 18, 2017 2:00 pm	at Kent State	L 77–83 ^OT	18–7 (9–5)	MAC Center (713) Kent, OH
February 22, 2017 7:00 pm	at Buffalo	L 54–65	18–8 (9–6)	Alumni Arena (1,220) Buffalo, NY
February 25, 2017 2:00 pm, ESPN3	Miami (OH)	W 77–63	19–8 (10–6)	Convocation Center (2,366) Athens, OH
March 1, 2017 7:00 pm, ESPN3	Bowling Green	W 79–68	20–8 (11–6)	Convocation Center (1,186) Athens, OH
March 4, 2017 2:00 pm	Akron	W 62–48	21–8 (12–6)	Convocation Center (2,725) Athens, OH
MAC Tournament
March 6, 2017 6:00 pm, ESPN3	Eastern Michigan First Round	W 63–49	22–8 (12–6)	Convocation Center (1,237) Athens, OH
March 8, 2017 2:35 pm, ESPN/BCSN	vs. Northern Illinois Quarterfinals	L 71–72	22–9 (12–6)	Quicken Loans Arena Cleveland, OH
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

Awards and honors

All-MAC Awards

After the season Cece Hooks won an unprecedented 4th MAC defensive player of the year.

Postseason All-MAC teams
Team	Player	Position	Year
All-MAC 2nd team	Quiera Lampkins	G	Sr.
All-MAC Freshman team	Amani Burke	G	Fr.
All-MAC Defensive team	Jasmine Weatherspoon	F	Sr.

Source^[11]

References

^ "Convocation Center". Ohio University. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
^ "Bob Boldon". Ohio University Athletics. Retrieved 2022-10-14.
^ ^a ^b "MAC ANNOUNCES 2016-17 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL PRESEASON POLL". Mid-American Conference.
^ "TMC vs Ohio Box Score". Ohio University. 2016. Archived from the original on November 20, 2016. Retrieved November 19, 2016.
^ "Ohio vs High Point Box Score". Ohio University. 2016. Archived from the original on November 20, 2016. Retrieved November 19, 2016.
^ "Lampkins, Burke Lead @OhioWBasketball Past UT Martin, 72-55". Ohio University. 2016. Archived from the original on November 20, 2016. Retrieved November 19, 2016.
^ "NKU vs Ohio Box Score". Ohio University. 2016. Archived from the original on November 23, 2016. Retrieved November 22, 2016.
^ "Ohio vs Murray State Box Score". Ohio University. 2016. Archived from the original on November 27, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
^ "Ohio vs Middle Tennessee Box Score". Ohio University. 2016. Archived from the original on December 21, 2016. Retrieved December 10, 2016.
^ "Ohio vs Duquesne Box Score". Ohio University. 2016. Archived from the original on December 21, 2016. Retrieved December 10, 2016.
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[1] "Convocation Center". Ohio University. Retrieved 2022-09-29.

[2] "Bob Boldon". Ohio University Athletics. Retrieved 2022-10-14.

[poll-3] "MAC ANNOUNCES 2016-17 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL PRESEASON POLL". Mid-American Conference.

[4] "TMC vs Ohio Box Score". Ohio University. 2016. Archived from the original on November 20, 2016. Retrieved November 19, 2016.

[5] "Ohio vs High Point Box Score". Ohio University. 2016. Archived from the original on November 20, 2016. Retrieved November 19, 2016.

[6] "Lampkins, Burke Lead @OhioWBasketball Past UT Martin, 72-55". Ohio University. 2016. Archived from the original on November 20, 2016. Retrieved November 19, 2016.

[7] "NKU vs Ohio Box Score". Ohio University. 2016. Archived from the original on November 23, 2016. Retrieved November 22, 2016.

[8] "Ohio vs Murray State Box Score". Ohio University. 2016. Archived from the original on November 27, 2016. Retrieved November 27, 2016.

[9] "Ohio vs Middle Tennessee Box Score". Ohio University. 2016. Archived from the original on December 21, 2016. Retrieved December 10, 2016.

[10] "Ohio vs Duquesne Box Score". Ohio University. 2016. Archived from the original on December 21, 2016. Retrieved December 10, 2016.

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