2016–17 Charlotte 49ers women's basketball team

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2016–17 Conference USA women's basketball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
WKU †	16	–	2		.889			27	–	8		.771
Middle Tennessee	15	–	3		.833			23	–	11		.676
Southern Miss	13	–	5		.722			23	–	11		.676
Charlotte	12	–	6		.667			21	–	10		.677
Louisiana Tech	12	–	6		.667			18	–	14		.563
Old Dominion	11	–	7		.611			17	–	14		.548
UTSA	10	–	8		.556			14	–	17		.452
Rice	8	–	10		.444			22	–	13		.629
UAB	8	–	10		.444			15	–	15		.500
North Texas	8	–	10		.444			12	–	19		.387
Marshall	5	–	13		.278			13	–	17		.433
UTEP	5	–	13		.278			8	–	23		.258
FIU	3	–	15		.167			5	–	24		.172
Florida Atlantic	0	–	18		.000			4	–	25		.138
† 2017 C-USA Tournament winner As of March 26, 2017 Rankings from AP poll

The 2016–17 Charlotte 49ers women's basketball team represents the University of North Carolina at Charlotte during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The 49ers, led by fifth year head coach Cara Consuegra, play their home games at Dale F. Halton Arena and are members of Conference USA.

Roster

2016–17 Charlotte 49ers women's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown G 1 Ciara Gregory 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Sr Jeannette Jeannette, PA G 4 Laia Raventós 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS Fr IES Joaquim Blume Santa Eulàlia de Riuprimer, Spain F 15 Nyilah Jamison-Myers 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) RS Jr Orangeburg-Wilkinson Clemson Orangeburg, SC G 21 Lefty Webster 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Norfolk Christian Norfolk, VA G 22 Lauren Harley 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Blythewood Columbia, SC F 23 Kenya Olley 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Sr Dorman Spartanburg, SC G 24 Grace Hunter 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Athens Drive Raleigh, NC F 30 Jaida Robinson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS Fr Albemarle Albemarle, NC F 34 Dara Pearson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) RS Fr Hampton Hampton, VA G 44 Amaya Ransom 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Landstown Virginia Beach, VA	Head coach Cara Consuegra (Iowa) Assistant coach(es) Joanne Aluka-White (Middle Tennessee) Randi Henderson (Iowa) Nicole Woods (Belmont Abbey) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt Roster

Rankings

Regular Season Polls

Poll	Pre- Season	Week 2	Week 3	Week 4	Week 5	Week 6	Week 7	Week 8	Week 9	Week 10	Week 11	Week 12	Week 13	Week 14	Week 15	Week 16	Week 17	Week 18	Week 19	Final
AP	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	RV	NR	RV	NR	NR	NR
Coaches	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR

Legend

		Increase in ranking
		Decrease in ranking
		No Change
(RV)		Received Votes

Schedule

Date time, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
11/03/2016* 7:00 PM		Pfeiffer	W 94–25		Dale F. Halton Arena  Charlotte, NC
Non-conference regular season
11/11/2016* 5:30 PM, UNC Charlotte TV		Wisconsin	W 63–48	1–0	Dale F. Halton Arena (4,866) Charlotte, NC
11/13/2016* 2:00 PM		at College of Charleston	W 62–49	2–0	TD Arena (456) Charleston, SC
11/16/2016* 7:00 PM, ACC Extra		at No. 22 Miami (FL)	L 46–80	2–1	Watsco Center (582) Coral Gables, FL
11/20/2016* 2:00 PM		Presbyterian	W 71–63	3–1	Dale F. Halton Arena (1,021) Charlotte, NC
11/25/2016* 3:00 PM		vs. Utah Hilton Concord Thanksgiving Classic	L 68–81	3–2	McKeon Pavilion (160) Moraga, CA
11/26/2016* 3:00 PM		vs. Boise State Hilton Concord Thanksgiving Classic	L 65–68	3–3	McKeon Pavilion (106) Moraga, CA
12/01/2016* 7:00 PM, UNC Charlotte TV		East Carolina	W 79–64	4–3	Dale F. Halton Arena (671) Charlotte, NC
12/04/2016* 2:00 PM, ACC Extra		at Pittsburgh	W 70–63	5–3	Peterson Events Center (825) Pittsburgh, PA
12/06/2016* 5:00 PM		at Duquesne	W 77–63	6–3	Palumbo Center (734) Pittsburgh, PA
12/11/2016* 4:00 PM		Longwood	W 52–49	7–3	Dale F. Halton Arena (338) Charlotte, NC
12/21/2016* 6:30 PM, UNC Charlotte TV		Davidson	W 93–79	8–3	Dale F. Halton Arena (745) Charlotte, NC
Conference USA regular season
12/30/2016 8:00 PM		at North Texas	W 78–63	9–3 (1–0)	The Super Pit (1,283) Denton, TX
01/01/2017 2:00 PM		at Rice	W 69–51	10–3 (2–0)	Tudor Fieldhouse (322) Houston, TX
01/05/2017 11:00 AM		WKU	W 89–85 OT	11–3 (3–0)	Dale F. Halton Arena (4,518) Charlotte, NC
01/07/2017 7:00 PM, beIN		Marshall	W 93–77	12–3 (4–0)	Dale F. Halton Arena (338) Charlotte, NC
01/12/2017 7:30 PM		Louisiana Tech	L 54–80	12–4 (4–1)	Thomas Assembly Center (1,612) Ruston, LA
01/14/2017 5:00 PM		at Southern Miss	W 78–61	13–4 (5–1)	Reed Green Coliseum (1,540) Hattiesburg, MS
01/21/2017 4:00 PM		at Old Dominion	W 86–75	14–4 (6–1)	Ted Constant Convocation Center (2,166) Norfolk, VA
01/26/2017 7:00 PM, UNC Charlotte TV		North Texas	W 66–49	15–4 (7–1)	Dale F. Halton Arena (1,163) Charlotte, NC
01/28/2017 7:00 PM, ESPN3		Rice	L 52–55	15–5 (7–2)	Dale F. Halton Arena (1,464) Charlotte, NC
02/02/2017 7:00 PM		at Florida Atlantic	W 72–66	16–5 (8–2)	FAU Arena (708) Boca Raton, FL
02/04/2017 2:00 PM		at FIU	W 101–54	17–5 (9–2)	FIU Arena (374) Miami, FL
02/09/2017 7:00 PM, ESPN3		UAB	L 81–88	17–6 (9–3)	Dale F. Halton Arena (548) Charlotte, NC
02/11/2017 7:00 PM, ESPN3		Middle Tennessee	L 81–83	17–7 (9–4)	Dale F. Halton Arena (1,650) Charlotte, NC
02/19/2017 1:00 PM, ASN/WCCB		Old Dominion	L 70–72	17–8 (9–5)	Dale F. Halton Arena (907) Charlotte, NC
02/23/2017 8:00 PM		at WKU	L 74–75	17–9 (9–6)	E. A. Diddle Arena (1,344) Bowling Green, KY
02/25/2017 1:00 PM		at Marshall	W 89–75	18–9 (10–6)	Cam Henderson Center (487) Morgantown, WV
03/02/2017 7:00 PM, ESPN3		UTSA	W 78–67	19–9 (11–6)	Dale F. Halton Arena (754) Charlotte, NC
03/04/2017 7:00 PM, ESPN3		UTEP			Dale F. Halton Arena  Charlotte, NC
Conference USA Women's Tournament
03/08–11/2017		vs.			Legacy Arena  Birmingham, AL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

2016–17 Charlotte 49ers men's basketball team