2016–17 Florida Atlantic Owls women's basketball team
{{short description|Intercollegiate basketball season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox NCAA team season
|mode=Women's Basketball
|year=2016–17
|team=Florida Atlantic Owls
|image=Florida Atlantic Owls wordmark.svg
|image_size=250
|conference=Conference USA
|division=
|short_conf=C-USA
|CoachRank=
|APRank=
|record=4–25
|conf_record=0–18
|head_coach=Kellie Lewis-Jay
|hc_year = 5th
|asst_coach1=Danielle Stimenoff
|asst_coach2=Cindy Hilbrich
|asst_coach3=Kachine Alexander
|asst_coach4=
|stadium=FAU Arena
|champion=
|bowl=
|bowl_result=
}}
{{2016–17 Conference USA women's basketball standings}}
The 2016–17 Florida Atlantic Owls women's basketball team represented Florida Atlantic University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Owls, led by fifth year head coach Kellie Lewis-Jay, played their home games at FAU Arena and were members of Conference USA. They finished the season 4–24, 0–18 for in C-USA play to finish in last place. They failed to qualify for the C-USA women's tournament.
Roster
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{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Tyana|last=Robimson|link=n|num=4|pos=G|ft=5|in=11|class=FR|rs=|home=Indianapolis, IN|high_school=Pike HS}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Raven|last=Doyle|link=n|num=5|pos=F|ft=6|in=2|class=JR|rs=y|home=Lancaster, CA|high_school=Desert Christian HS}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Vashnie|last=Perry|link=n|num=10|pos=G|ft=5|in=6|class=FR|rs=|home=Norcross, GA|high_school=Norcross HS}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Jacey|last=Bailey|link=n|num=11|pos=G/F|ft=6|in=3|class=FR|rs=|home=Burnaby, BC|high_school=Burnaby Mountain SS}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Julie|last=Fournier|link=n|num=12|pos=G|ft=5|in=6|class=FR|rs=y|home=Fernandia Beach, FL|high_school=Fernandina Beach HS
Louisiana Tech}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Kat|last=Wright|link=n|num=13|pos=G/F|ft=6|in=0|class=SR|rs=|home=Woodland Hills, CA|high_school=Notre Dame HS}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Sasha|last=Cedeno|link=n|num=15|pos=F|ft=6|in=3|class=JR|rs=|home=Spring, TX|high_school=Klein Oak HS}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Julia|last=Jenike|link=n|num=21|pos=G/F|ft=6|in=0|class=FR|rs=|home=Bethel, OH|high_school=Bethel Tate HS}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Alexis|last=Shannon|link=n|num=23|pos=G|ft=5|in=9|class=FR|rs=|home=Noblesville, IN|high_school=Noblesville HS}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Ra'Kyra|last=Gabriel|link=n|num=31|pos=F|ft=6|in=2|class=FR|rs=|home=Stockton, CA|high_school=Brookside Christian HS}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Malia|last=Kency|link=n|num=32|pos=G|ft=5|in=6|class=JR|rs=|home=Statesboro, GA|high_school=Briarwood Academy}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Nika|last=Zyryanova|link=n|num=33|pos=G|ft=5|in=9|class=JR|rs=|home=Yekaterinburg, Russia|high_school=Casper College}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Katlyn|last=O'Reilly|link=n|num=34|pos=F|ft=5|in=11|class=FR|rs=|home=Westfield, IN|high_school=Noblesville HS}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Melinda|last=Meyers|link=n|num=50|pos=F|ft=6|in=2|class=JR|rs=|home=Gilbert, AZ|high_school=Highland HS}}
{{CBB roster/Footer|
head_coach=
- Kellie Lewis-Jay ({{college|Boise State}})
|asst_coach=
- Danielle Stimenoff ({{college|Carroll (MT)}})
- Cindy Hilbrich ({{college|USC Aiken}})
- Kachine Alexander ({{college|Concordia–Saint Paul}})
|roster_url=http://www.fausports.com/sports/w-baskbl/mtt/fau-w-baskbl-mtt.html
|accessdate=
}}
Schedule
{{CBB schedule start|time=|rank=|ranklink=2016-17 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings|rankyear=2016|tv=|record=yes|attend=yes}}
|-
!colspan=9 style="background:#003366; color:#CE2029;"| Non-conference regular season
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/11/2016
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Florida Memorial
| opprank =
| site_stadium = FAU Arena
| site_cityst = Boca Raton, FL
| gamename =
| attend = 493
| tv =
| score = 84–64
| overtime =
| record = 1–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/14/2016
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Indiana State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = FAU Arena
| site_cityst = Boca Raton, FL
| gamename =
| attend = 535
| tv =
| score = 70–67
| overtime =
| record = 2–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/18/2016
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Mercer
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Hawkins Arena
| site_cityst = Macon, GA
| gamename =
| attend = 972
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 57–74
| overtime =
| record = 2–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/20/2016
| time = 1:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = North Florida
| opprank =
| site_stadium = UNF Arena
| site_cityst = Jacksonville, FL
| gamename =
| attend = 302
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 88–95
| overtime = 2OT
| record = 2–2
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/25/2016
| time = 12:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Jacksonville State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = FAU Arena
| site_cityst = Boca Raton, FL
| gamename = FAU Thanksgiving Tournament semifinals
| attend = 351
| tv =
| score = 63–55
| overtime =
| record = 3–2
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 11/26/2016
| time = 2:30 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Richmond
| opprank =
| site_stadium = FAU Arena
| site_cityst = Boca Raton, FL
| gamename = FAU Thanksgiving Tournament championship
| attend = 432
| tv =
| score = 67–77
| overtime =
| record = 3–3
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/01/2016
| time = 9:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Arizona
| opprank =
| site_stadium = McKale Center
| site_cityst = Tucson, AZ
| gamename =
| attend = 1,084
| tv =
| score = 67–77
| overtime =
| record = 3–4
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/04/2016
| time = 2:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Grand Canyon
| opprank =
| site_stadium = GCU Arena
| site_cityst = Phoenix, AZ
| gamename =
| attend = 636
| tv =
| score = 60–81
| overtime =
| record = 3–5
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/11/2016
| time = 2:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Florida Gulf Coast
| opprank =
| site_stadium = FAU Arena
| site_cityst = Boca Raton, FL
| gamename =
| attend = 380
| tv =
| score = 50–65
| overtime =
| record = 3–6
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/16/2016
| time = 5:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Jackson State
| opprank =
| site_stadium = FAU Arena
| site_cityst = Boca Raton, FL
| gamename = FAU Holiday Tournament semifinals
| attend = 295
| tv =
| score = 67–58
| overtime =
| record = 4–6
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/17/2016
| time = 7:30 pm
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Maryland Eastern Shore
| opprank =
| site_stadium = FAU Arena
| site_cityst = Boca Raton, FL
| gamename = FAU Holiday Tournament championship
| attend = 387
| tv =
| score = 59–76
| overtime =
| record = 4–7
}}
|-
!colspan=9 style="background:#003366; color:#CE2029;"| Conference USA regular season
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 12/30/2016
| time = 8:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = WKU
| opprank =
| site_stadium = E. A. Diddle Arena
| site_cityst = Bowling Green, KY
| gamename =
| attend = 1,324
| tv =
| score = 55–76
| overtime =
| record = 4–8 (0–1)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/01/2017
| time = 1:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Marshall
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Cam Henderson Center
| site_cityst = Huntington, WV
| gamename =
| attend = 717
| tv =
| score = 53–76
| overtime =
| record = 4–9 (0–2)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/07/2017
| time = 2:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = FIU
| opprank =
| site_stadium = FIU Arena
| site_cityst = Miami, FL
| gamename =
| attend = 309
| tv =
| score = 65–74
| overtime =
| record = 4–10 (0–3)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/12/2017
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = UTSA
| opprank =
| site_stadium = FAU Arena
| site_cityst = Boca Raton, FL
| gamename =
| attend = 665
| tv =
| score = 62–72
| overtime =
| record = 4–11 (0–4)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/14/2017
| time = 5:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = UTEP
| opprank =
| site_stadium = FAU Arena
| site_cityst = Boca Raton, FL
| gamename =
| attend = 425
| tv =
| score = 50–51
| overtime =
| record = 4–12 (0–5)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/19/2017
| time = 8:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = UAB
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Bartow Arena
| site_cityst = Birmingham, AL
| gamename =
| attend = 271
| tv =
| score = 55–66
| overtime =
| record = 4–13 (0–6)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/21/2017
| time = 3:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Middle Tennessee
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Murphy Center
| site_cityst = Murfreesboro, TN
| gamename =
| attend = 3,017
| tv = beIN
| score = 69–87
| overtime =
| record = 4–14 (0–7)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 01/26/2017
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = FIU
| opprank =
| site_stadium = FAU Arena
| site_cityst = Boca Raton, FL
| gamename =
| attend = 519
| tv =
| score = 60–65
| overtime =
| record = 4–15 (0–8)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/02/2017
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Charlotte
| opprank =
| site_stadium = FAU Arena
| site_cityst = Boca Raton, FL
| gamename =
| attend = 708
| tv =
| score = 66–72
| overtime =
| record = 4–16 (0–9)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/04/2017
| time = 5:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Old Dominion
| opprank =
| site_stadium = FAU Arena
| site_cityst = Boca Raton, FL
| gamename =
| attend = 409
| tv =
| score = 73–93
| overtime =
| record = 4–17 (0–10)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/09/2017
| time = 8:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = North Texas
| opprank =
| site_stadium = The Super Pit
| site_cityst = Denton, TX
| gamename =
| attend = 667
| tv =
| score = 57–79
| overtime =
| record = 4–18 (0–11)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/11/2017
| time = 3:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Rice
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Tudor Fieldhouse
| site_cityst = Houston, TX
| gamename =
| attend = 312
| tv =
| score = 55–74
| overtime =
| record = 4–19 (0–12)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/16/2017
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Louisiana Tech
| opprank =
| site_stadium = FAU Arena
| site_cityst = Boca Raton, FL
| gamename =
| attend = 489
| tv =
| score = 52–76
| overtime =
| record = 4–20 (0–13)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/18/2017
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Southern Miss
| opprank =
| site_stadium = FAU Arena
| site_cityst = Boca Raton, FL
| gamename =
| attend = 638
| tv =
| score = 67–82
| overtime =
| record = 4–21 (0–14)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/23/2017
| time = 8:05 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = UTEP
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Don Haskins Center
| site_cityst = El Paso, TX
| gamename =
| attend = 1,473
| tv =
| score = 59–69
| overtime =
| record = 4–22 (0–15)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 02/25/2017
| time = 3:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = UTSA
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Convocation Center
| site_cityst = San Antonio, TX
| gamename =
| attend = 507
| tv =
| score = 66–97
| overtime =
| record = 4–23 (0–16)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 03/02/2017
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = UAB
| opprank =
| site_stadium = FAU Arena
| site_cityst = Boca Raton, FL
| gamename =
| attend = 445
| tv =
| score = 75–78
| overtime =
| record = 4–24 (0–17)
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = 03/04/2017
| time = 5:00 pm
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Middle Tennessee
| opprank =
| site_stadium = FAU Arena
| site_cityst = Boca Raton, FL
| gamename =
| attend = 510
| tv =
| score = 59–71
| overtime =
| record = 4–25 (0–18)
}}
{{CBB schedule end|rank=| poll=AP Poll|timezone=Eastern Time}}
See also
References
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{{Florida Atlantic Owls women's basketball navbox}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:2016-17 Florida Atlantic Owls women's basketball team}}