2017–18 Arkansas State Red Wolves women's basketball team

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2017–18 Arkansas State Red Wolves women's basketball
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
Record15–15 (10–8 Sun Belt)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaFirst National Bank Arena
Seasons
2017–18 Sun Belt Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Little Rock 17 1   .944 23 10   .697
Texas State 14 4   .778 23 10   .697
UT Arlington 12 6   .667 18 12   .600
Troy 12 6   .667 18 13   .581
South Alabama 11 7   .611 21 13   .618
Coastal Carolina 10 8   .556 17 14   .548
Louisiana 10 8   .556 17 16   .515
Arkansas State 10 8   .556 15 15   .500
Appalachian State 5 13   .278 8 23   .258
Georgia State 4 14   .222 8 22   .267
Georgia Southern 2 16   .111 5 25   .167
Louisiana–Monroe 1 17   .056 4 26   .133
2018 Sun Belt Tournament winner
As of March 19, 2018
Rankings from AP poll

The 2017–18 Arkansas State Red Wolves women's basketball team represents Arkansas State University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Red Wolves, led by eighteenth year head coach Brian Boyer, play their home games at First National Bank Arena in Jonesboro, Arkansas as members of the Sun Belt Conference.[1][2][3] They finished the season 15–15, 10–8 in Sun Belt play to finish in a 3-way tie for sixth place. They lost in the first round of the Sun Belt women's tournament to Appalachian State.

Previous season[edit]

They finished the season 7–25, 4–14 in Sun Belt play to finish in eleventh place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Sun Belt women's tournament where they lost to Troy.

Roster[edit]

2017–18 Arkansas State Red Wolves women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Jada Ford 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Muskogee HS Muskogee, OK
F 1 Lauren Bradshaw 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sr Mesquite Horn HS Mesquite, TX
G 2 Starr Taylor 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) So Jonesboro HS Jonesboro, AR
G 3 Morgan Wallace 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Pulaski Academy Little Rock, AR
G 5 Payton Tennison 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So Valley Springs HS Valley Springs, AR
G 10 Akasha Westbrook 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS Jr Malvern HS Malvern, AR
F 11 Lycia Peevy 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Paris HS Paris, AR
F 13 Kayla Williams Current redshirt 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Overton HS
Wichita State
Memphis, TN
G 14 Ashley Clayborn 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Hot Springs HS
Tyler JC
Hot Springs, AR
G 20 Tayton Hopkins 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS Fr Homeschool
Farmington HS
Farmington, AR
G 22 Maggie Mahan 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Nemo Vista HS Center Ridge, AR
F 32 Tahlon Hopkins 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So Homeschool
Farmington HS
Farmington, AR
F 33 Ogo Obinabo 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sr Plano HS Plano, TX
G/F 35 Peyton Martin 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Watson Chapel HS Pine Bluff, AR
F 50 Madison Heckert 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) So West Carroll HS Atwood, TN
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: January 12, 2018

Schedule[edit]

[4]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/02/2017*
7:00 pm
Arkansas–Monticello W 83–52 
First National Bank Arena (855)
Jonesboro, AR
11/07/2017*
7:00 pm
Lyon College W 73–63 
First National Bank Arena (691)
Jonesboro, AR
Non-conference regular season
11/11/2017*
1:00 pm
at Indiana L 51–93  0–1
Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (2,790)
Bloomington, IN
11/14/2017*
6:00 pm
at Florida W 70–69  1–1
O'Connell Center (1,143)
Gainesville, FL
11/17/2017*
6:00 pm
at No. 22 South Florida L 55–98  1–2
USF Sun Dome (2,276)
Tampa, FL
11/21/2017*
7:00 pm
UT Martin W 84–73  2–2
First National Bank Arena (784)
Jonesboro, AR
11/25/2017*
5:00 pm, ACCN Extra
at Pittsburgh L 47–87  2–3
Peterson Events Center (629)
Pittsburgh, PA
11/30/2017*
7:00 pm
Tennessee State W 68–62  3–3
First National Bank Arena (718)
Jonesboro, AR
12/02/2017*
3:00 pm
at Ole Miss L 48–74  3–4
The Pavilion at Ole Miss (6,297)
Oxford, MS
12/05/2017*
5:00 pm
UTEP W 76–73  4–4
First National Bank Arena 
Jonesboro, AR
12/14/2017*
11:30 am
Belmont L 52–83  4–5
First National Bank Arena (4,374)
Jonesboro, AR
12/16/2017*
3:00 pm
Grambling State W 76–56  5–5
First National Bank Arena (587)
Jonesboro, AR
12/22/2017*
1:00 pm
at Tulsa L 58–68  5–6
Reynolds Center (506)
Tulsa, OK
Sun Belt regular season
12/29/2017
5:00 pm
Louisiana–Monroe W 78–62  6–6
(1–0)
First National Bank Arena 
Jonesboro, AR
12/31/2017
1:00 pm
Louisiana L 75–77  6–7
(1–1)
First National Bank Arena 
Jonesboro, AR
01/04/2018
4:00 pm
at Georgia Southern W 71–62  7–7
(2–1)
Hanner Fieldhouse (135)
Statesboro, GA
01/06/2018
11:00 am, ESPN3
at Georgia State W 75–58  8–7
(3–1)
GSU Sports Arena (367)
Atlanta, GA
01/11/2018
5:00 pm
Texas State L 55–67  8–8
(3–2)
First National Bank Arena (1,275)
Jonesboro, AR
01/13/2018
3:00 pm
Texas–Arlington W 85–80  9–8
(4–2)
First National Bank Arena (791)
Jonesboro, AR
01/20/2018
3:00 pm
at Little Rock L 43–53  9–9
(4–3)
Jack Stephens Center (5,113)
Little Rock, AR
01/25/2018
4:00 pm
at Coastal Carolina W 70–63  10–9
(5–3)
HTC Center (260)
Conway, SC
01/27/2018
12:00 pm, ESPN3
at Appalachian State L 66–68  10–10
(5–4)
Holmes Center (319)
Boone, NC
02/01/2018
5:00 pm, ESPN3
Georgia State W 76–63  11–10
(6–4)
First National Bank Arena 
Jonesboro, AR
02/03/2018
3:00 pm, ESPN3
Georgia Southern W 69–48  12–10
(7–4)
First National Bank Arena (824)
Jonesboro, AR
02/08/2018
5:00 pm, ESPN3
at Troy L 78–95  12–11
(7–5)
Trojan Arena (875)
Troy, AL
02/10/2018
1:05 pm
at South Alabama W 75–60  13–11
(8–5)
Mitchell Center (1,983)
Mobile, AL
02/17/2018
3:00 pm, ESPN3
Little Rock L 58–65  13–12
(8–6)
First National Bank Arena (765)
Jonesboro, AR
02/22/2018
5:00 pm, ESPN3
Appalachian State W 69–52  14–12
(9–6)
First National Bank Arena 
Jonesboro, AR
02/24/2018
3:00 pm
Coastal Carolina L 65–73  14–13
(9–7)
First National Bank Arena (599)
Jonesboro, AR
03/01/2018
5:00 pm
at Louisiana L 53–60  15–13
(9–8)
Cajundome (925)
Lafayette, LA
03/03/2018
12:00 pm
at Louisiana–Monroe W 80–73  15–14
(10–8)
Fant–Ewing Coliseum (2,083)
Monroe, LA
Sun Belt Women's Tournament
03/06/2018
11:30 am, ESPN3
(8) vs. (9) Appalachian State
First Round
L 68–79  15–15
Lakefront Arena 
New Orleans, LA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

See also[edit]

2017–18 Arkansas State Red Wolves men's basketball team

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Women's Basketball Reference Guides". A-State Red Wolves. Retrieved January 12, 2018.
  2. ^ "Arkansas State Red Wolves Women's Basketball - Red Wolves News, Scores, Stats, Rumors & More". ESPN. Retrieved January 12, 2018.
  3. ^ Arkansas State Red Wolves. "Arkansas State Red Wolves on Yahoo! Sports - News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games". Sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved January 12, 2018.
  4. ^ "W Basketball - Schedule". A-State Red Wolves. Retrieved January 12, 2018.

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