2017–18 Atlantic Coast Conference women's basketball season

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| title = 2017–18 Atlantic Coast Conference women's basketball season

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| league = NCAA Division I

| sport = Basketball

| logo = Atlantic Coast Conference logo.svg

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| no_of_teams = 15

| attendance =

| TV = ACC Network, ESPN, Regional Sports Networks

| draft = WNBA Draft

| draft_link = 2018 WNBA Draft

| top_pick = Lexie Brown, Duke

| picked_by = Connecticut Sun

| season = 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season

| season_champs = Louisville

| season_champ_name = Regular Season Champions

| league_champs =

| league_champ_name =

| second_place = Notre Dame

| MVP = Asia Durr – Louisville

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| top_scorer = Arike Ogunbowale – Notre Dame

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| finals = ACC Tournament

| finals_link = 2018 ACC Women's Basketball Tournament

| finals_champ = Louisville

| finals_MVP = Myisha Hines-Allen

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| seasonslist =

| seasonslistnames = Atlantic Coast Conference women's basketball

| prevseason_link = 2016–17 Atlantic Coast Conference women's basketball season

| prevseason_year = 2016–17

| nextseason_link = 2018–19 Atlantic Coast Conference women's basketball season

| nextseason_year = 2018–19

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{{2017–18 ACC women's basketball standings}}

The 2017–18 Atlantic Coast Conference women's basketball season began with practices in October 2017, followed by the start of the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season in November. Conference play started in late December 2017 and will conclude in March with the 2018 ACC women's basketball tournament at the Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, NC. The regular season and tournament champions were the Louisville Cardinals.

Head coaches

=Coaching changes=

There were no coaching changes prior to the 2017–18 season. However, after the season ended, Erik Johnson resigned as the head coach of Boston College.{{cite web|url=http://bceagles.com/news/2018/3/1/erik-johnson-resigns-as-boston-college-womens-basketball-head-coach.aspx?path=wbball|title=Johnson Resigns as Women’s Basketball Head Coach|website=bceagles.com|date=March 1, 2018|accessdate=March 6, 2018}} Also after the season concluded it was announced that Audra Smith would not be returning as coach of Clemson.{{cite web|url=http://www.clemsontigers.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=28500&ATCLID=211708089|title=Clemson To Change Leadership of Women's Basketball|website=clemsontigers.com|publisher=Clemson University|date=March 27, 2018|accessdate=March 28, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180328010007/http://www.clemsontigers.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=28500&ATCLID=211708089|archive-date=March 28, 2018|url-status=dead}}

= Coaches =

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width="90" | Team

! Head coach

! Previous job

! Years at school

! Record at school

! ACC record

! ACC titles

! NCAA Tournaments

! NCAA Final Fours

! NCAA Championships

style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Boston College Eagles}} width="75" |Boston College

| Erik Johnson

| Denver

| 6

| 61–92

| 17–63

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 0

style="{{NCAA color cell|Clemson Tigers}}" width="75" |Clemson

| Audra Smith

| UAB

| 5

| 41–80

| 8–55

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 0

style="{{NCAA color cell|Duke Blue Devils}}" width="75" |Duke

| Joanne P. McCallie

| Michigan State

| 11

| 273–71

| 121–33

| 4

| 9

| 0

| 0

style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Florida State Seminoles}} width="75" |Florida State

| Sue Semrau

| Wisconsin (Assistant)

| 21

| 401–233

| 174–134

| 2

| 13

| 0

| 0

style="{{NCAA color cell|Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets}}" width="75" |Georgia Tech

| MaChelle Joseph

| Georgia Tech (Assistant)

| 15

| 274–177

| 100–112

| 0

| 7

| 0

| 0

style="{{NCAA color cell|Louisville Cardinals}}" width="75" |Louisville

| Jeff Walz

| Maryland (Assistant)

| 11

| 263–93

| 113–47

| 0

| 3

| 2

| 0

style="{{NCAA color cell|Miami Hurricanes}}" width="75" |Miami

| Katie Meier

| Charlotte

| 13

| 231–152

| 89–93

| 1

| 6

| 0

| 0

style="{{NCAA color cell|NC State Wolfpack}}" width="75" |NC State

| Wes Moore

| Chattanooga

| 5

| 86–43

| 40–24

| 0

| 2

| 0

| 0

style="{{NCAA color cell|North Carolina Tar Heels}}" width="75" |North Carolina

| Sylvia Hatchell

| Francis Marion

| 32

| 718–296

| 285–187

| 7

| 22

| 3

| 1

style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Notre Dame Fighting Irish}} width="75" |Notre Dame

| Muffet McGraw

| Lehigh

| 31

| 763–226

| 389–84

| 4

| 4

| 7

| 1

style={{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Pittsburgh Panthers}} width="75" |Pittsburgh

| Suzie McConnell-Serio

| Duquesne

| 5

| 57–57

| 20–44

| 0

| 1

| 0

| 0

style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Syracuse Orange}} width="75" |Syracuse

| Quentin Hillsman

| Syracuse (Assistant)

| 11

| 95–39

| 45–29

| 0

| 4

| 1

| 0

style="{{NCAA color cell|Virginia Cavaliers}}" width="75" |Virginia

| Joanne Boyle

| California

| 7

| 110–85

| 43–55

| 0

| 5

| 0

| 0

style="{{NCAA color cell|Virginia Tech Hokies}}" width="75" |Virginia Tech

| Kenny Brooks

| James Madison

| 2

| 20–14

| 4–12

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 0

style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Wake Forest Demon Deacons}} width="75" |Wake Forest

| Jennifer Hoover

| High Point

| 6

| 74–87

| 24–58

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 0

Notes:

  • Year at school includes 2017–18 season.
  • Overall and ACC records are from time at current school and are through the end the 2016–17 season.
  • NCAA Tournament appearances are from time at current school only.
  • NCAA Final Fours and Championship include time at other schools

Preseason

= Preseason watch lists =

Below is a table of notable preseason watch lists.{{cite web|url=http://theacc.com/news/2017/11/7/acc-womens-basketball-in-the-preseason-ranks-and-on-preseason-watch-lists.aspx?path=wbball|title=ACC Women’s Basketball in the Preseason Ranks and on Preseason Watch Lists|website=theacc.com|publisher=The Atlantic Coast Conference|date=November 7, 2017|accessdate=March 6, 2018}}

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| Lexie Brown – Duke
Chanette Hicks – Virginia Tech

| Asia Durr – Louisville
Rebecca Greenwell – Duke
Arike Ogunbowale – Notre Dame

| Shakayla Thomas – Florida State

| Myisha Hines-Allen – Louisville
Erykah Davenport – Miami
Leaonna Odom – Duke

| Akela Maize – NC State
Erin Mathias – Florida State
Chatrice White – Florida State

= ACC Preseason Media Day =

Prior to the start of the season, the ACC hosted a media day at the Westin Hotel in Charlotte, North Carolina. At the media day, the head coaches voted on the finishing order of the teams, an All-ACC team, a Preseason Player of the Year, and Newcomers to watch. The media day was hosted on October 19, 2017. A selected group of student athletes also took questions from the media on this day.{{cite web|url=http://theacc.com/news/2017/10/18/acc-set-for-womens-basketball-media-day.aspx?path=wbball|title=ACC Set For Women’s Basketball Media Day|website=theacc.com|publisher=The Atlantic Coast Conference|date=October 18, 2017|accessdate=March 6, 2018}}{{cite web|url=http://theacc.com/news/2017/10/18/notre-dame-again-named-acc-womens-basketball-preseason-favorite.aspx?path=wbball|title=Notre Dame Again Named ACC Women’s Basketball Preseason Favorite|website=theacc.com|publisher=The Atlantic Coast Conference|date=October 19, 2017|accessdate=March 6, 2018}}

== ACC preseason polls ==

At ACC Media Day, the ACC Head Coaches voted on a final finishing order for all ACC teams, as well as a Blue Ribbon Panel. The results are shown below.

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=== Head Coaches Poll ===

First place votes shown in parentheses.

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  1. Notre Dame (8) – 212
  2. Louisville (1) – 205
  3. Duke (3) – 200
  4. Florida State (3) – 188
  5. Virginia – 148
  6. Georgia Tech – 141
  7. Syracuse – 122
  8. Miami – 113
  9. North Carolina – 103
  10. NC State – 97
  11. Wake Forest – 90
  12. Virginia Tech – 82
  13. Clemson – 43
  14. Boston College – 37
  15. Pittsburgh – 19

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=== Blue Ribbon Panel ===

First place votes shown in parentheses.

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  1. Notre Dame (35) – 858
  2. Louisville (5) – 809
  3. Duke (10) – 799
  4. Florida State (10) – 752
  5. Miami – 515
  6. Virginia – 505
  7. Syracuse – 497
  8. NC State – 463
  9. Georgia Tech – 456
  10. North Carolina – 434
  11. Virginia Tech – 334
  12. Wake Forest – 316
  13. Pittsburgh – 193
  14. Clemson – 164
  15. Boston College – 86

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== Preseason All-ACC Teams ==

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colspan="2" style="text-align:center; background:#ddd;"| 2017 ACC Women's Basketball Preseason All-ACC Teams
Head coaches

! Blue Ribbon Panel

Lexie Brown, R-Sr., G, Duke

Rebecca Greenwell, R-Sr., G, Duke

Shakayla Thomas, Sr., F, Florida State

Francesca Pan, So., G, Georgia Tech

Asia Durr, Jr., G, Louisville

Myisha Hines-Allen, Sr., F, Louisville

Paris Kea, R-Jr., G, North Carolina

Arike Ogunbowale, Jr., G, Notre Dame

Marina Mabrey, Jr., G, Notre Dame

Elisa Penna, So., G, Wake Forest

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Lexie Brown, R-Sr., G, Duke

Rebecca Greenwell, R-Sr., G, Duke

Shakayla Thomas, Sr., F, Florida State

Asia Durr, Jr., G, Louisville

Myisha Hines-Allen, Sr., F, Louisville

Stephanie Watts, Jr., G, North Carolina

Paris Kea, R-Jr., G, North Carolina

Arike Ogunbowale, Jr., G, Notre Dame

Marina Mabrey, Jr., G, Notre Dame

Chanette Hicks, Jr., G, Virginia Tech

== Preseason ACC Player of the Year ==

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colspan="2" style="text-align:center; background:#ddd;"| 2017 ACC Women's Basketball Preseason Player of the Year
Head coaches

! Blue Ribbon Panel

Asia Durr, Jr., G, Louisville

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Lexie Brown, R-Sr., G, Duke

== Newcomer Watchlist ==

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colspan="2" style="text-align:center; background:#ddd;"| 2017 ACC Women's Basketball Newcomer Watchlists
Head coaches

! Blue Ribbon Panel

Mikayla Boykin, Fr., G, Duke

Lorela Cubaj, Fr., F, Georgia Tech

Dana Evans, Fr., G, Louisville

Janelle Bailey, Fr., C, North Carolina

Lili Thompson, GS, G, Notre Dame

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Mikayla Boykin, Fr., G, Duke

Bego Faz Davalos, R-Sr., C, Duke

Dana Evans, Fr., G, Louisville

Janelle Bailey, Fr., C, North Carolina

Lili Thompson, GS, G, Notre Dame

Regular season

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| style="background:#FFF;" |

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| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFFFE6;" | RV

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 23

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" | 25

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 21

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" | 23

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 21

| style="background:#FFF;" | 21

| style="background:#999;" |

style="text-align:center;"

!C

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFFFE6;" | RV

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 23

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" | 25

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 22

| style="background:#FFF;" | 22

| style="background:#FFF;" | 22

| style="background:#FFF;" | 22

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 16

style="text-align:center;"

! rowspan=2 style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Notre Dame Fighting Irish}} | Notre Dame

! AP

| style="background:#FFF;" | 6

| style="background:#FFF;" | 6

| style="background:#FFF;" | 6

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 3

| style="background:#FFF;" | 3

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 2

| style="background:#FFF;" | 2

| style="background:#FFF;" | 2

| style="background:#FFF;" | 2

| style="background:#FFF;" | 2

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" | 5

| style="background:#FFF;" | 5

| style="background:#FFF;" | 5

| style="background:#FFF;" | 5

| style="background:#FFF;" | 5

| style="background:#FFF;" | 5

| style="background:#FFF;" | 5

| style="background:#FFF;" | 5

| style="background:#FFF;" | 5

| style="background:#999;" |

style="text-align:center;"

!C

| style="background:#FFF;" | 5

| style="background:#FFF;" | 5

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" | 6

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 2

| style="background:#FFF;" | 2

| style="background:#FFF;" | 2

| style="background:#FFF;" | 2

| style="background:#FFF;" | 2

| style="background:#FFF;" | 2

| style="background:#FFF;" | 2

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" | 5

| style="background:#FFF;" | 5

| style="background:#FFF;" | 5

| style="background:#FFF;" | 5

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 4

| style="background:#FFF;" | 4

| style="background:#FFF;" | 4

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" | 6

| style="background:#FFF;" | 6

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 1

style="text-align:center;"

! rowspan=2 style={{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Pittsburgh Panthers}} | Pittsburgh

! AP

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

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| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#999;" |

style="text-align:center;"

!C

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

style="text-align:center;"

! rowspan=2 style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Syracuse Orange}} | Syracuse

! AP

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" |

| style="background:#FFFFE6;" | RV

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" |

| style="background:#FFFFE6;" | RV

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFFFE6;" | RV

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#999;" |

style="text-align:center;"

!C

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 25

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 24

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 23

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 22

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" | 23

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" | RV

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 24

| style="background:#D8FFEB;" | 23

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" | RV

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

style="text-align:center;"

! rowspan=2 style={{NCAA color cell|Virginia Cavaliers}}|Virginia

! AP

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFFFE6;" | RV

| style="background:#999;" |

style="text-align:center;"

!C

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFFFE6;" | RV

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

style="text-align:center;"

! rowspan=2 style={{NCAA color cell|Virginia Tech Hokies}}|Virginia Tech

! AP

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFFFE6;" | RV

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#999;" |

style="text-align:center;"

!C

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" |

| style="background:#FFFFE6;" | RV

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" |

| style="background:#FFFFE6;" | RV

| style="background:#FFE6E6;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFFFE6;" | RV

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

| style="background:#FFF;" | RV

style="text-align:center;"

! rowspan=2 style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Wake Forest Demon Deacons}}|Wake Forest

! AP

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#999;" |

style="text-align:center;"

!C

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

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| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

| style="background:#FFF;" |

Note: The Coaches Poll releases a final poll after the NCAA tournament, but the AP Poll does not release a poll at this time.

=Conference matrix=

This table summarizes the head-to-head results between teams in conference play. Each team will play 16 conference games, and at least 1 against each opponent.

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colspan=1 style="background:white; border-top-style:hidden; border-left-style:hidden;" width=75| 

! style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Boston College Eagles}} width=75|Boston College

! style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Clemson Tigers}} width=75|Clemson

! style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Duke Blue Devils}} width=75|Duke

! style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Florida State Seminoles}} width=75|Florida State

! style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets}} width=75|Georgia Tech

! style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Louisville Cardinals}} width=75|Louisville

! style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Miami Hurricanes}} width=75|Miami

! style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|North Carolina Tar Heels}} width=75|North Carolina

! style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|NC State Wolfpack}} width=75|NC State

! style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Notre Dame Fighting Irish}} width=75|Notre Dame

! style={{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Pittsburgh Panthers}} width=75|Pittsburgh

! style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Syracuse Orange}} width=75|Syracuse

! style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Virginia Cavaliers}} width=75|Virginia

! style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Virginia Tech Hokies}} width=75|Virginia Tech

! style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Wake Forest Demon Deacons}} width=75|Wake Forest

style="text-align:center;"

!vs. Boston College

1–01–01–01–01–01–00–11–02–00–12–01–01–01–0
style="text-align:center;"

!vs. Clemson

0–11–02–02–01–01–01–01–01–01–01–01–01–01–0
style="text-align:center;"

!vs. Duke

0–10–10–10–11–01–01–10–11–00–11–00–10–10–2
style="text-align:center;"

!vs. Florida State

0–10–21–00–10–10–20–11–01–00–11–00–10–10–1
style="text-align:center;"

!vs. Georgia Tech

0–10–21–01–01–00–10–11–02–01–01–01–01–00–1
style="text-align:center;"

!vs. Louisville

0–10–10–11–00–10–10–10–10–10–20–10–20–10–1
style="text-align:center;"

!vs. Miami

0–10–10–12–01–01–00–10–11–00–10–10–10–21–0
style="text-align:center;"

!vs. North Carolina

1–00–11–11–01–01–01–02–01–00–11–01–01–00–1
style="text-align:center;"

!vs. NC State

0–10–11–00–10–11–01–00–21–00–10–11–00–10–2
style="text-align:center;"

!vs. Notre Dame

0–20–10–10–10–21–00–10–10–10–10–10–10–10–1
style="text-align:center;"

!vs. Pittsburgh

1–00–11–01–00–12–01–01–01–01–02–01–01–01–0
style="text-align:center;"

!vs. Syracuse

0–20–10–10–10–11–01–00–11–01–00–21–01–00–1
style="text-align:center;"

!vs. Virginia

0–10–11–01–00–12–01–00–10–11–00–10–10–20–1
style="text-align:center;"

!vs. Virginia Tech

0–10–11–01–00–11–02–00–11–01–00–10–12–01–0
style="text-align:center;"

!vs. Wake Forest

0–10–12–01–01–01–00–11–02–01–00–11–01–00–1

style="text-align:center;"

!Total

! 2–14 !! 1–15 !! 11–5 !! 12–4 !! 6–10 !! 15–1 !! 10–6 !! 4–12 !! 11–5 !! 15–1 !! 2–14 !! 10–6 !! 10–6 !! 6–10 !! 5–11

=Player of the week=

Throughout the conference regular season, the Atlantic Coast Conference offices named a Player(s) of the week and a Rookie(s) of the week.

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Week

! Player of the week

! Rookie of the week

! Reference

November 13, 2017

| Asia Durr, Louisville

| Mykea Grey, Miami

| {{cite web|url=http://theacc.com/news/2017/11/13/acc-womens-basketball-player-and-rookie-of-the-week-announced.aspx?path=wbball|title=ACC Women’s Basketball: Player and Rookie of the Week Announced|website=theacc.com|publisher=The Atlantic Coast Conference|date=November 13, 2017|accessdate=March 12, 2018}}

November 20, 2017

| Myisha Hines-Allen, Louisville

| Janelle Bailey, North Carolina

| {{cite web|url=http://theacc.com/news/2017/11/20/acc-womens-basketball-player-and-rookie-of-the-week-announced1120.aspx?path=wbball|title=ACC Women’s Basketball: Player and Rookie of the Week Announced|website=theacc.com|publisher=The Atlantic Coast Conference|date=November 20, 2017|accessdate=March 12, 2018}}

rowspan="2" | November 27, 2017

| Jackie Young, Notre Dame

| rowspan="2" | Mykea Grey (2), Miami

| rowspan="2" | {{cite web|url=http://theacc.com/news/2017/11/27/womens-basketball-young-and-mangakahia-share-player-of-the-week-honors.aspx?path=wbball|title=Young and Mangakahia Share Player of the Week Honors|website=theacc.com|publisher=The Atlantic Coast Conference|date=November 27, 2017|accessdate=March 12, 2018}}

Tiana Mangakahia, Syracuse
December 4, 2017

| Shakayla Thomas, Florida State

| Janelle Bailey (2), North Carolina

| {{cite web|url=http://theacc.com/news/2017/12/4/acc-womens-basketball-thomas-named-acc-player-of-the-week.aspx?path=wbball|title=ACC Women’s Basketball: Thomas Named ACC Player of the Week|website=theacc.com|publisher=The Atlantic Coast Conference|date=December 4, 2017|accessdate=March 12, 2018}}

December 11, 2017

| Lexie Brown, Duke

| Digna Strautmane, Syracuse

| {{cite web|url=http://theacc.com/news/2017/12/11/acc-womens-basketball-lexie-brown-named-acc-player-of-the-week.aspx?path=wbball|title=Lexie Brown Named ACC Player of the Week|website=theacc.com|publisher=The Atlantic Coast Conference|date=December 11, 2017|accessdate=March 12, 2018}}

December 18, 2017

| Jessica Shepard, Notre Dame

| Janelle Bailey (3), North Carolina

| {{cite web|url=http://theacc.com/news/2017/12/18/womens-basketball-jessica-shepard-named-acc-player-of-the-week.aspx?path=wbball|title=Jessica Shepard Named ACC Player of the Week|website=theacc.com|publisher=The Atlantic Coast Conference|date=December 18, 2017|accessdate=March 12, 2018}}

December 26, 2017

| Lexie Brown (2), Duke

| Milan Bolden-Morris, Boston College

| {{cite web|url=http://theacc.com/news/2017/12/26/womens-basketball-lexie-brown-named-acc-player-of-the-week.aspx?path=wbball|title=Lexie Brown Named ACC Player of the Week|website=theacc.com|publisher=The Atlantic Coast Conference|date=December 26, 2017|accessdate=March 12, 2018}}

rowspan="2" | January 2, 2018

| Asia Durr (2), Louisville

| rowspan="2" | Janelle Bailey (4), North Carolina

| rowspan="2" | {{cite web|url=http://theacc.com/news/2018/1/2/womens-basketball-asia-durr-and-imani-wright-share-acc-player-of-the-week-honors.aspx?path=wbball|title=Asia Durr and Imani Wright Share ACC Player of the Week Honors|website=theacc.com|publisher=The Atlantic Coast Conference|date=January 2, 2018|accessdate=March 12, 2018}}

Imani Wright, Florida State
January 8, 2018

| Tiana Mangakahia (2), Syracuse

| Milan Bolden-Morris (2), Boston College

| {{cite web|url=http://theacc.com/news/2018/1/8/womens-basketball-tiana-mangakahia-named-acc-player-of-the-week.aspx?path=wbball|title=Tiana Mangakahia Named ACC Player of the Week|website=theacc.com|publisher=The Atlantic Coast Conference|date=January 8, 2018|accessdate=March 12, 2018}}

January 15, 2018

| Asia Durr (3), Louisville

| Janelle Bailey (5), North Carolina

| {{cite web|url=http://theacc.com/news/2018/1/15/womens-basketball-asia-durr-named-acc-player-of-the-week.aspx?path=wbball|title=Asia Durr Named ACC Player of the Week|website=theacc.com|publisher=The Atlantic Coast Conference|date=January 15, 2018|accessdate=March 12, 2018}}

January 22, 2018

| Arike Ogunbowale, Notre Dame

| Amaya Finklea-Guity, Syracuse

| {{cite web|url=http://theacc.com/news/2018/1/22/womens-basketball-arike-ogunbowale-named-acc-player-of-the-week.aspx?path=wbball|title=Arike Ogunbowale Named ACC Player of the Week|website=theacc.com|publisher=The Atlantic Coast Conference|date=January 22, 2018|accessdate=March 12, 2018}}

January 29, 2018

| Jessica Shepard (2), Notre Dame

| Digna Strautmane (2), Syracuse

| {{cite web|url=http://theacc.com/news/2018/1/29/womens-basketball-jessica-shepard-named-acc-player-of-the-week.aspx?path=wbball|title=Jessica Shepard Named ACC Player of the Week|website=theacc.com|publisher=The Atlantic Coast Conference|date=January 29, 2018|accessdate=March 12, 2018}}

February 5, 2018

| Asia Durr (4), Louisville

| Digna Strautmane (3), Syracuse

| {{cite web|url=http://theacc.com/news/2018/2/5/womens-basketball-asia-durr-named-acc-player-of-the-week.aspx?path=wbball|title=Asia Durr Named ACC Player of the Week|website=theacc.com|publisher=The Atlantic Coast Conference|date=February 5, 2018|accessdate=March 12, 2018}}

February 12, 2018

| Taylor Emery, Virginia Tech

| Janelle Bailey (6), North Carolina

| {{cite web|url=http://theacc.com/news/2018/2/12/womens-basketball-taylor-emery-named-acc-player-of-the-week.aspx?path=wbball|title=Taylor Emery Named ACC Player of the Week|website=theacc.com|publisher=The Atlantic Coast Conference|date=February 12, 2018|accessdate=March 12, 2018}}

February 19, 2018

| Elisa Penna, Wake Forest

| Kierra Fletcher, Georgia Tech

| {{cite web|url=http://theacc.com/news/2018/2/19/womens-basketball-elisa-penna-named-acc-player-of-the-week.aspx?path=wbball|title=Elisa Penna Named ACC Player of the Week|website=theacc.com|publisher=The Atlantic Coast Conference|date=February 19, 2018|accessdate=March 12, 2018}}

February 26, 2018

| Lexie Brown (3), Duke

| Janelle Bailey (7), North Carolina

| {{cite web|url=http://theacc.com/news/2018/2/26/womens-basketball-lexie-brown-earns-final-acc-player-of-the-week-honor.aspx?path=wbball|title=Lexie Brown Earns Final ACC Player of the Week Honor|website=theacc.com|publisher=The Atlantic Coast Conference|date=February 26, 2018|accessdate=March 12, 2018}}

Postseason

= ACC tournament =

{{main|2018 ACC women's basketball tournament}}

{{15TeamBracket-ACCBasketball

| RD1=First round
Wednesday, February 28

| RD2=Second round
Thursday, March 1

| RD3=Quarterfinals
Friday, March 2

| RD4=Semifinals
Saturday, March 3

| RD5=Championship
Sunday, March 4

| score-width=35

| RD1-seed01=12

| RD1-team01=North Carolina

| RD1-score01=69

| RD1-seed02=13

| RD1-team02=Boston College

| RD1-score02=64

| RD1-seed03=10

| RD1-team03=Georgia Tech

| RD1-score03=61

| RD1-seed04=15

| RD1-team04= Clemson

| RD1-score04=52

| RD1-seed05=11

| RD1-team05=Wake Forest

| RD1-score05=72

| RD1-seed06=14

| RD1-team06=Pittsburgh

| RD1-score06=38

| RD2-seed01=5

| RD2-team01=NC State

| RD2-score01=77

| RD2-seed02=12

| RD2-team02=North Carolina

| RD2-score02=64

| RD2-seed03=8

| RD2-team03=Syracuse

| RD2-score03=70

| RD2-seed04=9

| RD2-team04=Virginia Tech

| RD2-score04=85

| RD2-seed05=7

| RD2-team05=Virginia

| RD2-score05=60

| RD2-seed06=10

| RD2-team06=Georgia Tech

| RD2-score06=58

| RD2-seed07=6

| RD2-team07=Miami

| RD2-score07=68

| RD2-seed08=11

| RD2-team08=Wake Forest

| RD2-score08=60

| RD3-seed01=4

| RD3-team01=Duke

| RD3-score01=45

| RD3-seed02=5

| RD3-team02=NC State

| RD3-score02=51

| RD3-seed03=1

| RD3-team03=Louisville

| RD3-score03=73

| RD3-seed04=9

| RD3-team04=Virginia Tech

| RD3-score04=70

| RD3-seed05=2

| RD3-team05=Notre Dame

| RD3-score05=83

| RD3-seed06=7

| RD3-team06=Virginia

| RD3-score06=47

| RD3-seed07=3

| RD3-team07=Florida State

| RD3-score07=73

| RD3-seed08=6

| RD3-team08=Miami

| RD3-score08=69

| RD4-seed01=5

| RD4-team01=NC State

| RD4-score01=59

| RD4-seed02=1

| RD4-team02=Louisville

| RD4-score02=64

| RD4-seed03=2

| RD4-team03=Notre Dame

| RD4-score03=90

| RD4-seed04=3

| RD4-team04=Florida State

| RD4-score04=80

| RD5-seed01=1

| RD5-team01=Louisville

| RD5-score01=74

| RD5-seed02=2

| RD5-team02=Notre Dame

| RD5-score02=72

}}

= NCAA tournament =

{{Main|2018 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament}}

class="sortable wikitable" style="white-space:nowrap; font-size:90%;"
Seed

! Region

! School

! 1st Round

! 2nd Round

! Sweet 16

! Elite Eight

! Final Four

! Championship

1

| Lexington

| Louisville

| style="background:#bfb;"| W 74–42 vs. #16 Boise State(Louisville)

| style="background:#bfb;"| W 90–72 vs. #8 Marquette(Louisville)

| style="background:#bfb;"| W 86–59 vs. #4 Stanford(Lexington)

| style="background:#bfb;"| W 76–43 vs. #6 Oregon State([Lexington)

| style="background:#fbb;"| L 63–73 (OT) vs. #1 Mississippi State(Columbus)

|

1

| Spokane

| Notre Dame

| style="background:#bfb;"| W 99–81 vs. #16 Cal State Northridge(South Bend)

| style="background:#bfb;"| W 98–72 vs. #9 Villanova(South Bend)

| style="background:#bfb;"| W 90–84 vs. #4 Texas A&M(Spokane)

| style="background:#bfb;"| W 84–74 vs. #2 Oregon(Spokane)

| style="background:#bfb;"| W 91–89 (OT) vs. #1 Connecticut(Columbus)

| style="background:#bfb;"| W 61–58 vs. #1 Mississippi State(Columbus)

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| Albany

| Florida State

| style="background:#bfb;"| W 91–49 vs. #14 Little Rock(Tallahassee)

| style="background:#fbb;"| L 65–86 vs. #11 Buffalo(Tallahassee)

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| Kansas City

| NC State

| style="background:#bfb;"| W 62–35 vs. #13 Elon(Raleigh)

| style="background:#bfb;"| W 74–60 vs. #5 Maryland(Raleigh)

| style="background:#fbb;"| L 57–71 vs. #1 Mississippi State(Kansas City)

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| Albany

| Duke

| style="background:#bfb;"| W 72–58 vs. #12 Belmont(Athens)

| style="background:#bfb;"| W 66–40 vs. #4 Georgia(Athens)

| style="background:#fbb;"| L 59–72 vs. #1 Connecticut(Albany)

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| Albany

| Miami

| style="background:#fbb;"| L 72–86 vs. #9 Quinnipiac(Storrs)

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| Kansas City

| Syracuse

| style="background:#fbb;"| L 57–84 vs. #9 Oklahoma State(Starkville)

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| Albany

| Virginia

| style="background:#bfb;"| W 68–62 vs. #7 Cal(Columbia)

| style="background:#fbb;"| L 56–66 vs. #2 South Carolina(Columbia)

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!W–L (%):

!{{Winning percentage|6|2|record=y}}

!{{Winning percentage|4|2|record=y}}

!{{Winning percentage|2|2|record=y}}

!{{Winning percentage|2|0|record=y}}

!{{Winning percentage|1|1|record=y}}

!{{Winning percentage|1|0|record=y}} Total: {{Winning percentage|16|7|record=y}}

= National Invitation tournament =

{{Main|2018 Women's National Invitation Tournament}}

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School

! 1st Round

! 2nd Round

! 3rd Round

! Quarterfinals

! Semifinals

! Championship

Georgia Tech

| style="background:#bfb;"| W 85–32 vs. Bethune–Cookman(Atlanta)

| style="background:#bfb;"| W 91–47 vs. UAB(Atlanta)

| style="background:#fbb;"| L 59–61 vs. Alabama(Tuscaloosa)

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Virginia Tech

| style="background:#bfb;"| W 56–55 vs. Navy(Blacksburg)

| style="background:#bfb;"| W 78–69 vs. George Mason(Blacksburg)

| style="background:#bfb;"| W 81–50 vs. Fordham(Blacksburg)

| style="background:#bfb;"| W 74–67 vs. Alabama(Blacksburg)

| style="background:#bfb;"| W 64–61 vs. West Virginia(Morgantown)

| style="background:#fbb;"| L 57–65 vs. Indiana(Bloomington)

W–L (%):

!{{Winning percentage|2|0|record=y}}

!{{Winning percentage|2|0|record=y}}

!{{Winning percentage|1|1|record=y}}

!{{Winning percentage|1|0|record=y}}

!{{Winning percentage|1|0|record=y}}

!{{Winning percentage|0|1|record=y}} Total: {{Winning percentage|7|2|record=y}}

Honors and awards

= ACC Awards =

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colspan="2" style="text-align:center; background:#ddd;"| 2017 ACC Women's Basketball Individual Awards{{cite web|url=http://theacc.com/news/2018/2/28/womens-basketball-louisvilles-durr-voted-acc-player-of-the-year.aspx?path=wbball|title=Louisville’s Durr Voted ACC Player of the Year|website=theacc.com|publisher=The Atlantic Coast Conference|date=February 28, 2018|accessdate=March 19, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180320043657/http://theacc.com/news/2018/2/28/womens-basketball-louisvilles-durr-voted-acc-player-of-the-year.aspx?path=wbball|archive-date=March 20, 2018|url-status=dead}}
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! style="text-align:left;"| Recipient(s)

style="text-align:right;"|Player of the Year

| style="text-align:left;"| Asia DurrLouisville

style="text-align:right;"|Coach of the Year

| style="text-align:left;"| Jeff WalzLouisville

style="text-align:right;"|Defensive Player of the Year

| style="text-align:left;"| Lexie BrownDuke

style="text-align:right;"|Freshman of the Year

| style="text-align:left;"| Janelle Bailey – North Carolina

style="text-align:right;"|Sixth Player of the Year

| style="text-align:left;"| Zaire O’Neil – Georgia Tech

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colspan="3" style="text-align:center; background:#ddd;"| 2017 ACC Women's Basketball All-Conference Teams{{cite web|url=http://theacc.com/news/2018/2/27/all-acc-womens-basketball-teams-announced.aspx?path=wbball|title=All-ACC Women’s Basketball Teams Announced|website=theacc.com|publisher=The Atlantic Coast Conference|date=February 27, 2018|accessdate=March 19, 2018}}
First Team

! Second Team

! Freshman Team

Lexie Brown, R-Sr., G, Duke

Shakayla Thomas, Sr., F, Florida State

Imani Wright, R-Sr., G, Florida State

Asia Durr, Jr., G, Louisville

Myisha Hines-Allen, Sr., F, Louisville

Paris Kea, R-Jr., G, North Carolina

Chelsea Nelson, Sr., F, NC State

Arike Ogunbowale, Jr., G, Notre Dame

Jessica Shepard, Jr., F, Notre Dame

Tiana Mangakahia, So., G, Syracuse

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Rebecca Greenwell, R-Sr., G, Duke

Erykah Davenport, Sr., F/C, Miami

Marina Mabrey, Jr., G, Notre Dame

Taylor Emery, Jr., G, Virginia Tech

Elisa Penna, Jr, F, Wake Forest

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Milan Bolden-Morris, Fr., G, Boston College

Jade Williams, Fr., F, Duke

Kierra Fletcher, Fr., G, Georgia Tech

Dana Evans, Fr., G, Louisville

Mykea Gray, Fr., G, Miami

Kelsey Marshall, Fr., G, Miami

Janelle Bailey, Fr., F, North Carolina

Digna Strautmane, Fr., F, Syracuse

WNBA draft

{{main|2018 WNBA draft}}

The ACC had 5 players selected in the 2018 WNBA draft.

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! Player !! Team !! Round !! Pick # !! Position !! School

Lexie BrownConnecticut Sun19GDuke
Myisha Hines-AllenWashington Mystics219FLouisville
Shakayla ThomasLos Angeles Sparks223FFlorida State
Imani WrightPhoenix Mercury326GFlorida State
Rebecca GreenwellWashington Mystics331GDuke

References

{{Reflist}}

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{{2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball conference season navbox}}

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