2017–18 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball team

The 2017–18 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball team represents the Marshall University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Thundering Herd, led by first year head coach Tony Kemper, play their home games at the Cam Henderson Center and are members of Conference USA.[1][2][3] They finished the season 9–20, 3–13 in C-USA play to finish in last place. They failed to qualify for the Conference USA Women's Tournament.

2017–18 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball
ConferenceConference USA
2017–18 record9–20 (3–13 C-USA)
Head coach
  • Tony Kemper (1st season)
Assistant coaches
  • Katie Pate
  • Lazar Milinkovic
  • Stephanie Stoglin-Reed
Home arenaCam Henderson Center
2017–18 Conference USA women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
UAB13–3 .813  27–7  .794
Western Kentucky †12–4 .750  24–9  .727
Rice10–6 .625  23–10  .697
Louisiana Tech10–6 .625  19–12  .613
Middle Tennessee10–6 .625  18–13  .581
Charlotte10–6 .625  14–16  .467
UTEP7–9 .438  17–14  .548
Florida Atlantic7–9 .438  13–15  .464
Southern Miss7–9 .438  15–15  .500
North Texas6–10 .375  17–14  .548
UTSA6–10 .375  9–21  .300
Old Dominion6–10 .375  8–23  .258
FIU5–11 .313  8–21  .276
Marshall3–13 .188  9–20  .310
† 2018 C-USA Tournament winner
As of 20 March 2018; Rankings from AP Poll

Roster
2017–18 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
F 0 Talequia Hamilton 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) GSHuntington HS
Cincinnati		 Huntington, WV
F 1 Jovana Vucetic 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) SoSunrise Christian Academy Loznica, Serbia
G 2 Logan Fraley 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) JrBoyd County HS Ashland, KY
G 4 Mychelle Johnson  5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) SoSt. Joseph Central Catholic HS
Middle Tennessee State		 Huntington, WV
G 10 Ashley Saintigene 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SoNorthweast HS Lauderdale Lakes, FL
G 11 Taylor Porter 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS SrMurray State Fort Gay, WV
G/F 14 Shayna Gore 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) JrLogan HS Logan, WV
G 15 Tana Driver 5 ft 0 in (1.52 m) RS SoMacArthur HS Irving, TX
F 20 Taylor Pearson 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) FrColumbus Alternative HS Columbus, OH
F 21 Brianna Toney 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) FrBexley HS Bexley, OH
G/F 22 Khadaijia Brooks 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) JrBristol Eastern HS Bristol, CT
G 23 Kristen Mayo 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) FrEast Carter Grayson, KY
F 24 Ekaterina Zhibareva 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) JrNew Mexico JC Liski, Russia
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: December 27, 2017

Schedule

[4]

Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/10/2017*
5:00 pm		 Longwood W 90–45  1–0
 Cam Henderson Center (1,017)
Huntington, WV
11/15/2017*
6:00 pm		 Penn State L 65–80  1–1
 Cam Henderson Center (1,017)
Huntington, WV
11/19/2017*
2:00 pm		 at Cleveland State L 76–85  1–2
 Wolstein Center (217)
Cleveland, OH
11/22/2017*
5:00 pm		 Ohio L 52–54  1–3
 Cam Henderson Center (757)
Huntington, WV
11/26/2017*
2:00 pm		 at No. 22 Kentucky L 39–69  1–4
 Memorial Coliseum (4,726)
Lexington, KY
11/30/2017*
6:00 pm		 Winthrop W 70–40  2–4
 Cam Henderson Center (515)
Huntington, WV
12/02/2017*
1:00 pm		 Southern Illinois L 59–64  2–5
 Cam Henderson Center (517)
Huntington, WV
12/06/2017*
6:00 pm		 Morgan State W 73–68  3–5
 Cam Henderson Center (546)
Huntington, WV
12/10/2017*
1:00 pm, SECN		 at Florida L 69–74  3–6
 O'Connell Center (1,008)
Gainesville, FL
12/16/2017*
1:00 pm		 Appalachian State L 54–56  3–7
 Cam Henderson Center (615)
Huntington, WV
12/18/2017*
1:00 pm		 Kentucky Christian W 111–38  4–7
 Cam Henderson Center (435)
Huntington, WV
12/21/2017*
7:00 pm		 at Tennessee State W 71–65  5–7
 Gentry Complex (289)
Nashville, TN
12/30/2017*
1:00 pm		 Alice Lloyd W 96–46  6–7
 Cam Henderson Center (718)
Huntington, WV
Conference USA regular season
01/05/2018
7:00 pm		 at Florida Atlantic L 59–79  6–8 (0–1)
 FAU Arena (755)
Boca Raton, FL
01/07/2018
2:00 pm		 at FIU L 54–67  6–9 (0–2)
 FIU Arena (327)
Miami, FL
01/13/2018
1:00 pm		 FIU L 65–74  6–10 (0–3)
 Cam Henderson Center (483)
Huntington, WV
01/18/2018
7:00 pm		 at Old Dominion L 53–69  6–11 (0–4)
 Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,558)
Norfolk, VA
01/21/2018
1:00 pm		 Western Kentucky L 66–86  6–12 (0–5)
 Cam Henderson Center (573)
Huntington, WV
01/26/2018
6:00 pm, ESPN3		 Middle Tennessee L 57–73  6–13 (0–6)
 Cam Henderson Center (433)
Huntington, WV
01/28/2018
1:00 pm		 FIU W 78–75  7–13 (1–6)
 Cam Henderson Center (1,018)
Huntington, WV
02/02/2018
7:00 pm		 at Charlotte L 61–67  7–14 (1–7)
 Dale F. Halton Arena (865)
Charlotte, NC
02/04/2018
3:00 pm		 at Southern Miss L 61–70  7–15 (1–8)
 Reed Green Coliseum (1,194)
Hattiesburg, MS
02/08/2018
5:00 pm, beIN		 UTSA L 59–72  7–16 (1–9)
 Cam Henderson Center (427)
Huntington, WV
02/10/2018
1:00 pm		 UAB L 62–69  7–17 (1–10)
 Cam Henderson Center (713)
Huntington, WV
02/15/2018
6:00 pm		 UTEP W 66–64  8–17 (2–10)
 Cam Henderson Center (698)
Huntington, WV
02/17/2018
3:00 pm		 at Western Kentucky L 50–77  8–18 (2–11)
 E. A. Diddle Arena (2,205)
Bowling Green, KY
02/22/2018
8:00 pm		 at Rice L 44–87  8–19 (2–12)
 Tudor Fieldhouse (586)
Houston, TX
02/24/2018
8:00 pm, ESPN3		 at North Texas W 62–54  9–19 (3–12)
 The Super Pit (1,136)
Denton, TX
03/01/2018
6:00 pm		 Florida Atlantic L 55–62  9–20 (3–13)
 Cam Henderson Center (792)
Huntington, WV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

2017–18 Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball team

References
  1. http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/mars/sports/w-baskbl/auto_pdf/2017-18/quick_facts/quick_facts.pdf
  2. "Marshall Thundering Herd Women's Basketball - Thundering Herd News, Scores, Stats, Rumors & More". ESPN. Retrieved 2017-12-27.
  3. Marshall Thundering Herd. "Marshall Thundering Herd on Yahoo! Sports - News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games". Sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2017-12-27.
  4. "Marshall Thundering Herd Official Athletic Site :: Women's Basketball". Herdzone.Com. Retrieved 2017-12-27.
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