2017–18 Bradley Braves women's basketball team

2017–18 Bradley Braves women's basketball
2017–18 Bradley Braves women's basketball
Conference	Missouri Valley Conference
Record	13–18 (6–12 The Valley)
Head coach	Andrea Gorski (2nd season);
Assistant coaches	Paul Fessler; Christena Hamilton; Kristi Zeller;
Home arena	Renaissance Coliseum
	Seasons ← 2016–17 2018–19 →

2017–18 Missouri Valley Conference women's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Drake †	18	–	0	1.000	26	–	8	.765
Missouri State	15	–	3	.833	21	–	12	.636
Northern Iowa	13	–	5	.722	19	–	14	.576
Southern Illinois	11	–	7	.611	17	–	14	.548
Indiana State	9	–	9	.500	11	–	19	.367
Illinois State	8	–	10	.444	14	–	16	.467
Bradley	6	–	12	.333	13	–	18	.419
Valparaiso	5	–	13	.278	13	–	18	.419
Loyola–Chicago	5	–	13	.278	7	–	23	.233
Evansville	0	–	18	.000	3	–	27	.100


† 2018 MVC tournament winner As of March 17, 2018

The 2017–18 Bradley Braves women's basketball team represented Bradley University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Braves were led by second year head coach Andrea Gorski. The Braves were members of the Missouri Valley Conference and played their home games at Renaissance Coliseum.^[1]^[2]^[3] They finished the season 13–18, 6–12 in MVC play to finish in seventh place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Missouri Valley women's tournament, where they lost to Missouri State.

Roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Year	Previous school	Hometown
F	00	Danielle Brewer	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	Sr	Home schooled	Coatsville, IN
G	3	Gabi Haack	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	Fr	Elk River	Elk River, MN
G	4	Missy Adrian	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	Fr	Fremd	Rolling Meadows, IL
F	5	Chelsea Brackmann	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	So	Eisenhower	New Berlin, WI
G	12	Kellee Clay	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)	Jr	Metea Valley	Naperville, IL
G	14	Ryan Wilkins	5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)	So	St. Teresa's Academy	Kansas City, MO
G	20	Shareece Burrell	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	Sr	East	Des Moines, IA
G	23	Jailynn Lawson	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	Fr	Central	Peoria, IL
G	24	Shunseere Kent	5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)	Jr	Hapeville Charter Career Academy East Georgia State	East Point, GA
G	25	Amber Bozeman	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	So	Dunlap	Dunlap, IL
F	30	Emily Marsh	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	Fr	Huron	Superior Township, MI
G	32	Madison Dellamuth	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)	Sr	Prairie	Cedar Rapids, IA
G	33	Anneke Schlueter	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	Sr	Max-Weber-Schule	Ulm, Germany
F	44	Vanessa Markert	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	Jr	Brown County	Mount Sterling, IL
F	45	Nyjah White	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	Fr	Hickman	Columbia, MO

Head coach

Andrea Gorski (Bradley)

Assistant coach(es)

Paul Fessler (Northern Iowa)
Christena Hamilton (Temple)
Kristi Zeller (Toledo)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: January 3, 2018

Schedule

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Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
11/04/2017* 4:00 pm		Upper Iowa	W 79–40		Renaissance Coliseum (557) Peoria, IL
Non-conference regular season
11/10/2017* 7:00 pm, ESPN3		Omaha	W 69–56	1–0	Renaissance Coliseum (643) Peoria, IL
11/15/2017* 7:00 pm, ESPN3		Lincoln (MO)	W 88–44	2–0	Renaissance Coliseum (646) Peoria, IL
11/18/2017* 2:00 pm		at Illinois	L 62–74	2–1	State Farm Center (1,135) Champaign, IL
11/24/2017* 1:00 pm		vs. Nicholls State SEMO Thanksgiving Classic	W 75–65	3–1	Show Me Center (215) Cape Girardeau, MO
11/25/2017* 3:15 pm		at Southeast Missouri State SEMO Thanksgiving Classic	L 53–57	3–2	Show Me Center Cape Girardeau, MO
11/29/2017* 6:00 pm, ESPN3		at Northern Illinois	L 52–76	3–3	Convocation Center (636) DeKalb, IL
12/02/2017* 2:00 pm, ESPN3		UIC	W 58–48	4–3	Renaissance Coliseum (635) Peoria, IL
12/05/2017* 6:00 pm		at Eastern Illinois	W 67–52	5–3	Lantz Arena (379) Charleston, IL
12/16/2017* 1:00 pm, ESPN3		at No. 21 Green Bay	L 40–72	5–4	Kress Events Center (2,239) Green Bay, WI
12/19/2017* 11:00 am, ESPN3		Cleveland State	L 65–67	5–5	Renaissance Coliseum (3,096) Peoria, IL
12/28/2017* 7:00 pm, ESPN3		Western Illinois	W 87–80	6–5	Renaissance Coliseum (854) Peoria, IL
Missouri Valley Conference regular season
12/31/2017 11:00 am, ESPN3		at Illinois State	W 62–42	7–5 (1–0)	Redbird Arena (741) Normal, IL
01/05/2018 7:00 pm, ESPN3		at Loyola–Chicago	W 59–57	8–5 (2–0)	Joseph J. Gentile Arena (233) Chicago, IL
01/07/2018 3:00 pm, ESPN3		at Valparaiso	W 88–69	9–5 (3–0)	Athletics–Recreation Center (322) Valparaiso, IN
01/12/2018 7:00 pm, ESPN3		Southern Illinois	L 62–63	9–6 (3–1)	Renaissance Coliseum (927) Peoria, IL
01/14/2018 2:00 pm, ESPN3		Missouri State	L 65–71	9–7 (3–2)	Renaissance Coliseum (918) Peoria, IL
01/19/2018 6:00 pm, ESPN3		at Indiana State	L 50–65	9–8 (3–3)	Hulman Center (1,791) Terre Haute, IN
01/21/2018 1:00 pm, ESPN3		at Evansville	W 117–59	10–8 (4–3)	Meeks Family Fieldhouse (287) Evansville, IN
01/26/2018 7:00 pm, ESPN3		Northern Iowa	L 40–56	10–9 (4–4)	Renaissance Coliseum (287) Peoria, IL
01/28/2018 2:00 pm, ESPN3		Drake	L 75–84	10–10 (4–5)	Renaissance Coliseum (733) Peoria, IL
02/02/2018 7:00 pm, ESPN3		Valparaiso	W 69–58	11–10 (5–5)	Renaissance Coliseum (780) Peoria, IL
02/04/2018 1:00 pm, ESPN3		Loyola–Chicago	L 61–71	11–11 (5–6)	Renaissance Coliseum (558) Peoria, IL
02/09/2018 7:00 pm, ESPN3		at Missouri State	L 54–74	11–12 (5–7)	JQH Arena (2,417) Springfield, MO
02/11/2018 11:30 am, ESPN3		at Southern Illinois	L 53–62	11–13 (5–8)	SIU Arena (757) Carbondale, IL
02/16/2018 7:00 pm, ESPN3		Evansville	W 92–47	12–13 (6–8)	Renaissance Coliseum (684) Peoria, IL
02/18/2018 2:00 pm, ESPN3		Indiana State	L 70–74	12–15 (6–9)	Renaissance Coliseum (811) Peoria, IL
02/23/2018 7:00 pm, ESPN3		at Drake	L 71–77	12–16 (6–10)	Knapp Center (3,922) Des Moines, IA
02/25/2018 2:00 pm, ESPN3		at Northern Iowa	L 50–63	12–16 (6–11)	McLeod Center (1,166) Cedar Falls, IA
03/03/2018 2:00 pm, ESPN3		Illinois State	L 41–53	12–17 (6–12)	Renaissance Coliseum (810) Peoria, IL
Missouri Valley Women's Tournament
03/08/2018 7:00 pm, ESPN3	(7)	vs. (10) Evansville First Round	W 77–49	13–17	TaxSlayer Center (1,028) Moline, IL
03/09/2018 6:00 pm, ESPN3	(7)	vs. (2) Missouri State Quarterfinals	L 68–76	13–18	TaxSlayer Center Moline, IL
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

References

^ "Official Website of Bradley University Athletics". Bradleybraves.com. Retrieved January 3, 2018.
^ "Bradley Braves Women's Basketball - Braves News, Scores, Stats, Rumors & More". ESPN. Retrieved January 3, 2018.
^ Bradley Braves. "Bradley Braves on Yahoo! Sports - News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games". Sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved January 3, 2018.
^ "Official Website of Bradley University Athletics". Bubraves.com. Retrieved January 3, 2018.

[1] "Official Website of Bradley University Athletics". Bradleybraves.com. Retrieved January 3, 2018.

[2] "Bradley Braves Women's Basketball - Braves News, Scores, Stats, Rumors & More". ESPN. Retrieved January 3, 2018.

[3] Bradley Braves. "Bradley Braves on Yahoo! Sports - News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games". Sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved January 3, 2018.

[4] "Official Website of Bradley University Athletics". Bubraves.com. Retrieved January 3, 2018.

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v t e Bradley Braves women's basketball
Venues	Robertson Memorial Field House (1982–2008) Lorene Ramsey Gymnasium (2008–2010) Renaissance Coliseum (2010–present)
Rivalries	Illinois State
People	Head coaches
Seasons	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

Roster

Schedule

See also

References