2016–17 Texas Longhorns women's basketball team

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Ranking
Coaches	No. 15
AP	No. 14

2016–17 Big 12 Conference women's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 5 Baylor	17	–	1	.944	33	–	4	.892
No. 14 Texas	15	–	3	.833	25	–	9	.735
No. 23 Oklahoma	13	–	5	.722	23	–	10	.697
No. 24 Kansas State	11	–	7	.611	23	–	11	.676
Iowa State	9	–	9	.500	18	–	13	.581
No. 22 West Virginia †	8	–	10	.444	24	–	11	.686
Oklahoma State	6	–	12	.333	17	–	15	.531
Texas Tech	5	–	13	.278	14	–	17	.452
TCU	4	–	14	.222	12	–	18	.400
Kansas	2	–	16	.111	8	–	22	.267

† 2017 Big 12 tournament winner Rankings from AP poll^[1]

The 2016–17 Texas Longhorns women's basketball team represents the University of Texas at Austin in the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. It is head coach Karen Aston's fifth season at Texas. The Longhorns are members of the Big 12 Conference and play their home games at the Frank Erwin Center.

Rankings

2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball 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	8	8	14	14																N/A
Coaches	6т	10	14	15

**Legend**
		Increase in ranking
		Decrease in ranking
		No Change
(RV)		Received Votes
(NR)		Not Ranked

2016–17 media

Television & Radio information

Most University of Texas home games will be shown on the Longhorn Network, and select games will be available through FSN affiliates. Women's basketball games will also be carried on the radio via KVET.

Roster

2016–17 Texas Longhorns women's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	1	Alecia Sutton	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	Fr	Parkway North	St. Louis, MO
F	5	Jordan Hosey	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	So	Manvel	Pearland, TX
G	10	Lashann Higgs	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	So	Cedar Ridge	Round Rock, TX
G	11	Brooke McCarty	5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)	Jr	Clear Springs	League City, TX
G/F	12	Jada Underwood	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	Fr	Horn	Mesquite, TX
F	14	Christina Aborowa	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	So	Neumann-Goretti	Ondo, Nigeria
G	20	Brianna Taylor	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	Sr	Spring Dekaney	Houston, TX
G	22	Tasia Forman	5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)	Jr	Duncanville	Duncanville, TX
G	23	Ariel Atkins	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	Jr	Duncanville	Duncanville, TX
G/F	24	Joyner Holmes	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	Fr	Cedar Hill	Cedar Hill, TX
F	30	Khaléann Caron-Goudreau	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	RS So	IMG Academy Vanderbilt	Gatineau, QE
F	31	Audrey-Ann Caron-Goudreau	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	So	IMG Academy Gulf Coast State College	Gatineau, QE
C	40	Kelsey Lang	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	Sr	The Woodlands	The Woodlands, TX
F/C		Jatarie White (I)	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	Jr	Providence Day South Carolina	Charlotte, NC

Head coach

Karen Aston (Little Rock)

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule

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Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
11/06/2016* 2:00 PM, LHN	No. 8	Tarleton State	W 93–43		Gregory Gymnasium (1,258) Austin, TX
Regular season
11/14/2016* 7:00 PM, ESPN2	No. 8	at No. 11 Stanford College Hoops Tip-Off Marathon	L 59–71	0–1	Maples Pavilion (2,447) Stanford, CA
11/16/2016* 11:00 AM, LHN	No. 8	Houston Baptist	W 98–46	1–1	Frank Erwin Center (6,378) Austin, TX
11/20/2016* 5:00 PM, SECN	No. 8	at No. 10 Mississippi State	L 68–79	1–2	Humphrey Coliseum (7,764) Starkville, MS
11/23/2016* 7:00 PM, LHN	No. 14	Northwestern State	W 86–39	2–2	Frank Erwin Center (2,756) Austin, TX
12/01/2016* 6:00 PM, ESPN2	No. 14	No. 3 South Carolina Big 12/SEC Women's Challenge	L 67–76	2–3	Frank Erwin Center (3,330) Austin, TX
12/04/2016* 3:00 PM, ESPN	No. 14	vs. No. 2 Connecticut Jimmy V Classic			Mohegan Sun Arena Uncasville, CT
12/11/2016* 3:30 PM, FS1		Tennessee			Frank Erwin Center Austin, TX
12/15/2016* 7:00 PM, LHN		Texas–Rio Grande Valley			Frank Erwin Center Austin, TX
12/17/2016* 5:00 PM, LHN		UTSA			Frank Erwin Center Austin, TX
12/20/2016* 7:00 PM, LHN		New Orleans			Frank Erwin Center Austin, TX
12/29/2016 7:00 PM, LHN		Texas Tech			Frank Erwin Center Austin, TX
01/01/2017 12:00 PM, FSN		at Iowa State			Hilton Coliseum Ames, IA
01/04/2017 7:00 PM, ESPN3		at Kansas			Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS
01/07/2017 6:00 PM, LHN		TCU			Frank Erwin Center Austin, TX
01/10/2017 7:00 PM, LHN		Oklahoma State			Frank Erwin Center Austin, TX
01/14/2017 3:00 PM		at West Virginia			WVU Coliseum Morgantown, WV
01/17/2017 6:00 PM, FS1		Oklahoma			Frank Erwin Center Austin, TX
01/21/2017 6:00 PM		at Texas Tech			United Supermarkets Arena Lubbock, TX
01/25/2017 8:00 PM, FSSW+		at TCU			Schollmaier Arena Fort Worth, TX
01/29/2017 3:00 PM, FS1		West Virginia			Frank Erwin Center Austin, TX
02/01/2017 7:00 PM, FSOK		at Oklahoma State			Gallagher-Iba Arena Stillwater, OK
02/04/2017 7:00 PM, LHN		Kansas State			Frank Erwin Center Austin, TX
02/06/2017 7:00 PM, FS1		at Baylor			Ferrell Center Waco, TX
02/11/2017 1:30 PM, LHN		Kansas			Frank Erwin Center Austin, TX
02/13/2017* 6:00 PM, ESPN2		at Florida State			Donald L. Tucker Center Tallahassee, FL
02/18/2017 1:00 PM, FSN		at Oklahoma			Lloyd Noble Center Norman, OK
02/20/2017 8:00 PM, ESPN2		Baylor			Frank Erwin Center Austin, TX
02/24/2017 7:30 PM, LHN		Iowa State			Frank Erwin Center Austin, TX
02/27/2017 7:00 PM		at Kansas State			Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, KS
Big 12 Women's Tournament
03/03–06/2017		vs.			Chesapeake Energy Arena Oklahoma City, OK
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

References

^ "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 4–6. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
^ http://www.texassports.com/schedule.aspx?path=wbball

[1] "2019-2020 Big 12 Conference Women's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 4–6. Retrieved June 14, 2020.

[2] ttp://www.texassports.com/schedule.aspx?path=wbball

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v t e Texas Longhorns women's basketball
Venues	Gregory Gymnasium (1974–1977) Frank Erwin Center (1977–2022) Moody Center (2022–present)
Rivalries	Texas A&M
People	WNBA draftees Head coaches
Culture and lore	Bevo Hook 'em "Texas Fight"
Seasons	1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
NCAA national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics

Rankings

2016–17 media

Television & Radio information

Roster

Schedule

See also

References