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2016–17 Kent State Golden Flashes women's basketball team

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2016–17 Kent State Golden Flashes women's basketball
MAC East division champions
WNIT, First Round
ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record19–13 (13–5 MAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Patrick Mashuda
  • Fran Recchia
Home arenaMAC Center
Seasons
2016–17 Mid-American Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
East
Kent State 13 5   .722 19 13   .594
Ohio 12 6   .667 22 10   .688
Buffalo 10 8   .556 22 10   .688
Miami (OH) 5 13   .278 11 21   .344
Bowling Green 4 14   .222 8 23   .258
Akron 2 16   .111 9 21   .300
West
Central Michigan 15 3   .833 23 9   .719
Ball State 14 4   .778 21 11   .656
Toledo 12 6   .667 25 9   .735
Northern Illinois 12 6   .667 21 12   .636
Western Michigan 8 10   .444 19 13   .594
Eastern Michigan 1 17   .056 6 25   .194
2017 MAC tournament winner
As of March 17, 2017

The 2016–17 Kent State Golden Flashes women's basketball team represented Kent State University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Golden Flashes, led by first year head coach Todd Starkey, played their home games at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center, also known as the MAC Center, as members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. After finishing the 2015–16 season with an overall record of 6–23 and 3–15 in MAC play, the Flashes finished the 2016–17 regular season with a 19–11 overall record and 13–5 in MAC play. They won their first East division title since 2005, clinching a share on March 1 and winning it outright on March 4.

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 11, 2016*
7:00 pm
Bradley W 77–52  1–0
MAC Center (562)
Kent, Ohio
November 14, 2016*
7:00 pm
Eastern Kentucky W 80–67  2–0
MAC Center (489)
Kent, Ohio
November 19, 2016*
2:00 pm
Robert Morris L 65–68  2–1
MAC Center (364)
Kent, Ohio
November 21, 2016*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Detroit L 52–73  2–2
Calihan Hall (607)
Detroit
November 25, 2016*
11:00 pm
vs. No. 5 Baylor
Gulf Coast Showcase
L 42–84  2–3
Germain Arena (–)
Estero, Florida
November 26, 2016*
11:00 pm
vs. Western Kentucky
Gulf Coast Showcase
L 73–79 OT 2–4
Germain Arena (–)
Estero, Florida
November 27, 2016*
11:00 pm
vs. Florida Gulf Coast
Gulf Coast Showcase
W 77–64  3–4
Germain Arena (–)
Estero, Florida
November 30, 2016*
7:00 pm
Fort Wayne W 66–55  4–4
MAC Center (327)
Kent, Ohio
December 7, 2016*
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Wright State W 79–69  5–4
Nutter Center (617)
Fairborn, Ohio
December 10, 2016*
5:00 pm
Youngstown State W 75–60  6–4
MAC Center (415)
Kent, Ohio
December 20, 2016*
5:00 pm
at Iowa L 48–83  6–5
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (3,563)
Iowa City, Iowa
December 22, 2016*
7:00 pm
at Minnesota L 62–92  6–6
Williams Arena (2,389)
Minneapolis
MAC regular season
December 31, 2016
1:00 pm
Central Michigan L 78–91  6–7
(0–1)
MAC Center (–)
Kent, Ohio
January 4, 2017
7:00 pm
at Ball State L 47–71  6–8
(0–2)
Worthen Arena (820)
Muncie, Indiana
January 7, 2017
12:00 pm, ESPN3
Eastern Michigan W 86–67  7–8
(1–2)
MAC Center (672)
Kent, Ohio
January , 2017
 pm
Northern Illinois L 97–98  7–9
(1–3)
MAC Center (240)
Kent, Ohio
January 14, 2017
1:00 pm, ESPN3
at Ohio W 68–65  8–9
(2–3)
Convocation Center (3,721)
Athens, Ohio
January 18, 2017
4:00 pm, ESPN3
at Western Michigan W 71–67  9–9
(3–3)
University Arena (644)
Kalamazoo, Michigan
January 21, 2017
4:00 pm
Toledo W 70–60  10–9
(4–3)
MAC Center (424)
Kent, Ohio
January 25, 2017
8:00 pm, ESPN3
at Northern Illinois L 72–93  10–10
(4–4)
Convocation Center (507)
DeKalb, Illinois
January 28, 2017
3:00 pm
Bowling Green W 80–78  11–10
(5–4)
MAC Center (486)
Kent, Ohio
February 1, 2017
7:00 pm
Miami W 84–66  12–10
(6–4)
MAC Center (529)
Kent, Ohio
February 4, 2017
2:00 pm, ESPN3
at Buffalo L 62–77  12–11
(6–5)
Alumni Arena (1,889)
Amherst, New York
February 8, 2017
7:00 pm
Eastern Michigan W 83–65  13–11
(7–5)
MAC Center (527)
Kent, Ohio
February 11, 2017
2:00 pm, ESPN3
at Akron
Wagon Wheel Challenge
W 72–58  14–11
(8–5)
James A. Rhodes Arena (961)
Akron, Ohio
February 18, 2017
2:00 pm
Ohio W 83–77  15–11
(9–5)
MAC Center (713)
Kent, Ohio
February 22, 2017
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Bowling Green W 70–60  16–11
(10–5)
Stroh Center (1,379)
Bowling Green, Ohio
February 25, 2017
2:00 pm, Spectrum/ESPN3
Akron
Wagon Wheel Challenge
W 73–69  17–11
(11–5)
MAC Center (1,073)
Kent, Ohio
March 1, 2017
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Miami W 78–51  18–11
(12–5)
Millett Hall (420)
Oxford, Ohio
March 4, 2017
2:00 pm
Buffalo W 80–71  19–11
(13–5)
MAC Center (887)
Kent, Ohio
MAC Tournament
March 8, 2017
7:30 pm, ESPN3
(3) vs. (6) Toledo
Quarterfinals
L 63–67  19–12
Quicken Loans Arena (3,433)
Cleveland
WNIT
March 16, 2017
 ESPN3
at Michigan
First round
L 60–67  19–13
Crisler Center (788)
Ann Arbor, Michigan
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.
Source[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ "2016–17 Women's basketball schedule". Kent State University. 2016. Retrieved March 9, 2017.