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2017–18 Old Dominion Monarchs women's basketball team

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2017–18 Old Dominion Monarchs women's basketball
ConferenceConference USA
Record8–23 (6–10 C-USA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Ed Baldwin (1st season)
  • Richard Fortune (4th season)
  • Brittany Young (1st season)
Home arenaTed Constant Convocation Center
Seasons
2017–18 Conference USA women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
UAB 13 3   .813 27 7   .794
Western Kentucky 12 4   .750 24 9   .727
Rice 10 6   .625 23 10   .697
Louisiana Tech 10 6   .625 19 12   .613
Middle Tennessee 10 6   .625 18 13   .581
Charlotte 10 6   .625 14 16   .467
UTEP 7 9   .438 17 14   .548
Florida Atlantic 7 9   .438 13 15   .464
Southern Miss 7 9   .438 15 15   .500
North Texas 6 10   .375 17 14   .548
UTSA 6 10   .375 9 21   .300
Old Dominion 6 10   .375 8 23   .258
FIU 5 11   .313 8 21   .276
Marshall 3 13   .188 9 20   .310
2018 C-USA Tournament winner
As of 20 March 2018
Rankings from AP poll

The 2017–18 Old Dominion Monarchs women’s basketball team represented Old Dominion University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Monarchs, led by first-year head coach Nikki McCray-Penson, played their home games at Ted Constant Convocation Center and were members of Conference USA.

They finished the season 8–23, 6–10 in C-USA play to finish in a 3-way tie for tenth place. They lost in the first round of the C-USA women's tournament to Rice.

Previous season

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The Monarchs finished the 2016–17 season 17-14, 11–7 in C-USA play to finish in sixth place. They defeated UTEP in the first round of the C-USA tournament before losing to Southern Miss in the quarterfinals. The Lady Monarchs did not participate in the postseason.

Preseason

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Head coach Karen Barefoot resigned on May 3 to take the same position at UNC Wilmington.[1] On May 24, Old Dominion announced the hiring of McCray-Penson, then a South Carolina assistant coach.[2]

Roster

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2017–18 Old Dominion Monarchs women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Kelly Loftus 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS Sr Mount Vernon
Hofstra
Alexandria, Virginia
G 2 MaKayla Timmons 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Columbia Central Columbia, TN
G 3 Carolina Bernardeco 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Jr Escola Secundária de Santo André Lisbon, Portugal
F 4 Jessica Munoz 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Central Heights Nacogdoches, TX
G 5 Victoria Morris 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr North College Hill Cincinnati, OH
G 11 Taylor Edwards 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Woodrow Wilson Portsmouth, VA
F 14 Dejah Carter 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Cosby Chesterfield, VA
F 24 Carley Brew 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS Jr Wilson
James Madison
Wyomissing, PA
G 30 Ashley Jackson 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Ridgeway Memphis, TN
F 32 Lovie Harden 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Tucker Richmond, VA
F 34 Odegua Oigbokie 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Sr Ridgeway Memphis, TN
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: July 20, 2017

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/01/2017*
7:00 pm
Christopher Newport W 63–56 
 17  Loftus   9  Edwards   9  Timmons  Ted Constant Convocation Center 
Norfolk, VA
Non-conference regular season
11/10/2017*
4:00 pm
Liberty
Preseason WNIT first round
L 55–63  0–1
 14  Oigbokie   8  Jackson   4  Timmons  Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,584)
Norfolk, VA
11/17/2017*
2:30 pm
at George Mason
Preseason WNIT Consolation Round
L 53–66  0–2
 18  Jackson   6  2 tied   2  3 tied  EagleBank Arena (523)
Fairfax, VA
11/18/2017*
12:00 pm
vs. Saint Francis (PA)
Preseason WNIT Consolation Round
L 68–79  0–3
 16  Morris   9  Oigbokie   3  Edwards  EagleBank Arena (177)
Fairfax, VA
11/20/2017*
7:00 pm
NC State L 56–73  0–4
 15  2 tied   4  Edwards   8  Timmons  Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,706)
Norfolk, VA
11/22/2017*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
No. 16 Duke L 51–84  0–5
 15  Morris   5  2 tied   5  Timmons  Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,960)
Norfolk, VA
11/26/2017*
2:00 pm
Richmond L 45–54  0–6
 16  Oigbokie   8  Oigbokie   2  2 tied  Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,561)
Norfolk, VA
11/30/2017*
11:00 am
Coppin State W 75–67  1–6
 20  Morris   5  Edwards   5  2 tied  Ted Constant Convocation Center (6,491)
Norfolk, VA
12/03/2017*
2:00 pm
Cincinnati L 33–54  1–7
 11  Timmons   5  Oigbokie   3  Timmons  Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,809)
Norfolk, VA
12/06/2017*
6:00 pm
at VCU L 39–68  1–8
 11  Loftus   4  2 tied   3  2 tied  Siegel Center (664)
Richmond, VA
12/17/2017*
5:00 pm
at William & Mary
Rivalry
L 58–75  1–9
 16  Jackson   11  Oigbokie   4  Oigbokie  Kaplan Arena (2,880)
Williamsburg, VA
12/21/2017*
7:30 pm
vs. Oakland
Las Vegas Holiday Hoops Classic
L 59–80  1–10
 20  Morris   8  Oigbokie   4  Timmons  South Point Arena 
Paradise, NV
12/22/2017*
5:15 pm
vs. Abilene Christian
Las Vegas Holiday Hoops Classic
L 60–74  1–11
 25  Oigbokie   6  2 tied   3  Jackson  South Point Arena 
Paradise, NV
12/30/2017*
2:00 pm
South Carolina State W 52–35  2–11
 13  Oigbokie   15  Taylor   4  Timmons  Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,613)
Norfolk, VA
C-USA regular season
01/04/2018
7:00 pm, beIN
UAB L 61–74  2–12
(0–1)
 19  Morris   8  Oigbokie   6  Timmons  Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,353)
Norfolk, VA
01/06/2018
7:00 pm
Charlotte L 60–63  2–13
(0–2)
 18  Timmons   7  Jackson   6  Timmons  Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,522)
Norfolk, VA
01/11/2018
8:00 pm
at North Texas L 46–63  2–14
(0–3)
 19  Timmons   10  Brew   1  3 tied  The Super Pit (1,028)
Denton, TX
01/13/2018
8:00 pm
at UTSA L 56–64  2–15
(0–4)
 18  Loftus   13  Edwards   4  Edwards  Convocation Center (417)
San Antonio, TX
01/15/2018*
7:00 pm
at Hampton L 42–50  2–16
 10  Edwards   7  2 tied   4  Timmons  Hampton Convocation Center (3,812)
Hampton, VA
01/18/2018
7:00 pm
Marshall W 69–53  3–16
(1–4)
 20  Jackson   9  Jackson   7  Timmons  Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,558)
Norfolk, VA
01/20/2018
7:00 pm
UTSA W 69–63  4–16
(2–4)
 19  Edwards   12  Edwards   3  2 tied  Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,703)
Norfolk, VA
01/26/2018
7:30 pm
at Louisiana Tech L 45–59  4–17
(2–5)
 18  Morris   11  Edwards   3  Jackson  Thomas Assembly Center (2,229)
Ruston, LA
01/28/2018
3:00 pm, ESPN3
at Rice L 45–53  4–18
(2–6)
 13  2 tied   7  Oigbokie   3  Timmons  Tudor Fieldhouse (643)
Houston, TX
02/02/2018
11:00 am
FIU W 68–60  5–18
(3–6)
 24  Morris   8  Edwards   4  2 tied  Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,859)
Norfolk, VA
02/08/2018
6:30 pm, FCS
at Western Kentucky L 48–62  5–19
(3–7)
 16  Edwards   8  Edwards   3  Edwards  E.A. Diddle Arena (3,568)
Bowling Green, KY
02/10/2018
3:00 pm
at Southern Miss W 74–55  6–19
(4–7)
 24  Loftus   8  2 tied   6  Timmons  Reed Green Coliseum (1,431)
Hattiesburg, MS
02/14/2018
7:00 pm
Florida Atlantic W 59–54  7–19
(5–7)
 22  Timmons   12  Edwards   5  Edwards  Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,588)
Norfolk, VA
02/17/2018
2:00 pm
UTEP W 56–52 OT 8–19
(6–7)
 22  Loftus   6  2 tied   8  Timmons  Ted Constant Convocation Center (2,890)
Norfolk, VA
02/22/2018
7:00 pm, beIN
North Texas L 52–55  8–20
(6–8)
 9  Oigbokie   6  Jackson   3  Morris  Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,762)
Norfolk, VA
03/01/2018
5:00 pm
at Charlotte L 43–51  8–21
(6–9)
 10  Oigbokie   8  Jackson   10  Edwards  Dale F. Halton Arena (3,305)
Charlotte, NC
03/03/2018
4:00 pm
at Middle Tennessee L 47–65  8–22
(6–10)
 11  Jackson   6  Jackson   5  Timmons  Murphy Center (10,050)
Murfreesboro, TN
C-USA Tournament
03/07/2018
12:30 pm
(12) vs. (5) Rice
First Round
L 48–70  8–23
 12  Loftus   5  3 tied   3  Morris  The Ford Center at The Star 
Frisco, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.
  • Source: Old Dominion Athletics[3]

See also

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2017–18 Old Dominion Monarchs men's basketball team

References

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  1. ^ Miller, Ed. "Old Dominion's Karen Barefoot hired by UNC Wilmington". Virginian-Pilot. Archived from the original on June 7, 2017. Retrieved July 20, 2017.
  2. ^ Miller, Ed. "New ODU coach Nikki McCray-Penson "could not be more excited" about taking over". Virginian-Pilot. Archived from the original on June 13, 2017. Retrieved July 20, 2017.
  3. ^ "2017-18 Women's Basketball Schedule". Old Dominion University. Retrieved December 15, 2023.