2016–17 Saint Louis Billikens women's basketball team

2016–17 Saint Louis Billikens women's basketball
2016–17 Saint Louis Billikens women's basketball
WNIT, Second Round
Conference	Atlantic 10 Conference
Record	25–9 (12–4 A-10)
Head coach	Lisa Stone (5th season);
Assistant coaches	Mike Geary; Ty Margenthaler; Jordann Plummer;
Home arena	Chaifetz Arena
	Seasons ← 2015–16 2017–18 →

2016–17 Atlantic 10 women's basketball standings
v t e	Conf.				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Dayton †	13	–	3	.813	22	–	10	.688
George Washington	13	–	3	.813	20	–	10	.667
Saint Louis	12	–	4	.750	25	–	9	.735
Saint Joseph's	12	–	4	.750	17	–	15	.531
Fordham	11	–	5	.688	22	–	12	.647
La Salle	9	–	7	.563	17	–	13	.567
Duquesne	8	–	8	.500	18	–	16	.529
VCU	8	–	8	.500	16	–	15	.516
Richmond	7	–	9	.438	13	–	17	.433
George Mason	6	–	10	.375	13	–	17	.433
St. Bonaventure	4	–	12	.250	9	–	20	.310
Davidson	4	–	12	.250	6	–	23	.207
UMass	3	–	13	.188	9	–	21	.300
Rhode Island	2	–	14	.125	6	–	23	.207

† 2017 A10 Tournament winner As of March 20, 2017 Rankings from AP poll

The 2016–17 Saint Louis Billikens women's basketball team represented the Saint Louis University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Billikens, led by fifth year head coach Lisa Stone, played their home games at the Chaifetz Arena and were members of the Atlantic 10 Conference.

2016–17 media

All non-televised Billikens home games and conference road games will stream on the A-10 Digital Network.

Roster

2016–17 Saint Louis Billikens women's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	3	Jackie Kemph	5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)	Jr	Rolling Meadows	Arlington Heights, IL
G	4	Kerri McMahan	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	RS So	Novi Akron	Novi, MI
G	5	Aaliyah Covington	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	Jr	Edwardsville	Edwardsville, IL
F	10	Jenny Vliet	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	Jr	Rolling Meadows	Arlington Heights, IL
F	12	Olivia Jakubicek	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	Sr	Cary-Grove	Cary, IL
G	15	Paige Rakers	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	RS Jr	Carlyle Michigan	Carlyle, IL
G	20	Jordyn Frantz	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	So	NorthWood	Wakarusa, IN
F	25	Hanna Frazier	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	Fr	Batavia	Batavia, IL
F	33	Erin Nelson	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	Sr	St. Joseph's	Ballwin, MO
F	34	Kendra Wilken	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	Fr	Breese Central	Bartelso, IL
C	40	Sadie Stipanovich	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	Sr	Westminster Christian Academy	St. Louis, MO
F	42	Maddison Gits	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	Jr	Oregon	Fitchburg, WI
C	45	Tara Dusharm	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	So	Foley	Foley, MN
F	55	Shea Shipman	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	Jr	Olathe Northwest	Olathe, KS

Head coach

Lisa Stone (Iowa)

Assistant coach(es)

Mike Geary (Aquinas (MI))
Ty Margenthaler (SIU Edwardsville)
Jordann Plummer (Drake)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule

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Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
11/04/2016* 4:30 pm	Maryville	W 69–41		Chaifetz Arena St. Louis, MO
Non-conference regular season
11/11/2016* 4:00 pm	at UC Irvine	W 79–69	1–0	Bren Events Center (266) Irvine, CA
11/13/2016* 4:00 pm	at Loyola Marymount	W 90–76	2–0	Gersten Pavilion (432) Los Angeles, CA
11/17/2016* 4:30 pm	SIU Edwardsville	W 90–49	3–0	Chaifetz Arena (312) St. Louis, MO
11/20/2016* 2:00 pm	at Bradley	W 68–58	4–0	Renaissance Coliseum (607) Peoria, IL
11/23/2016* 2:00 pm	Morgan State	W 71–44	5–0	Chaifetz Arena (646) St. Louis, MO
11/26/2016* 3:00 pm	at Little Rock	L 43–56	5–1	Jack Stephens Center (1,132) Little Rock, AR
11/29/2016* 6:30 pm	at Southeast Missouri State	W 89–50	6–1	Show Me Center (693) Cape Girardeau, MO
12/03/2016* 2:00 pm	Eastern Kentucky	W 78–51	7–1	Chaifetz Arena (516) St. Louis, MO
12/06/2016* 7:00 pm	Indiana State	L 67–70	7–2	Chaifetz Arena (314) St. Louis, MO
12/15/2016* 7:00 pm	at Tulsa	L 64–70	7–3	Reynolds Center (207) Tulsa, OK
12/18/2016* 2:00 pm	Washington State	W 73–70	8–3	Chaifetz Arena (604) St. Louis, MO
12/21/2016* 7:00 pm	Missouri	W 72–61	9–3	Chaifetz Arena (6,288) St. Louis, MO
12/29/2016* 6:30 pm, ESPN3	at Lipscomb	W 83–38	10–3	Allen Arena (234) Nashville, TN
Atlantic 10 regular season
12/31/2016 10:00 am	at Davidson	W 106–69	11–3 (1–0)	John M. Belk Arena (371) Davidson, NC
01/04/2017 7:00 pm	George Mason	W 89–50	12–3 (2–0)	Chaifetz Arena (1,021) St. Louis, MO
01/08/2017 12:00 pm, CBSSN	at VCU	W 62–48	13–3 (3–0)	Siegel Center (611) Richmond, VA
01/11/2017 11:00 am, NBCSN	St. Bonaventure	W 64–49	14–3 (4–0)	Chaifetz Arena (3,581) St. Louis, MO
01/15/2017 11:00 am, ESPNU	Dayton	L 67–78	14–4 (4–1)	Chaifetz Arena (1,975) St. Louis, MO
01/18/2017 6:00 pm	at Duquesne	L 65–94	14–5 (4–2)	Palumbo Center (576) Pittsburgh, PA
01/21/2017 1:00 pm	at Rhode Island	W 68–50	15–5 (5–2)	Ryan Center (658) Kingston, RI
01/26/2017 7:00 pm	George Washington	W 67–59	16–5 (6–2)	Chaifetz Arena (527) St. Louis, MO
01/28/2017 7:00 pm	Fordham	W 82–58	17–5 (7–2)	Chaifetz Arena (6,157) St. Louis, MO
02/01/2017 6:00 pm	at Massachusetts	W 81–60	18–5 (8–2)	Mullins Center (460) Amherst, MA
02/05/2017 3:00 pm, CBSSN	Saint Joseph's	L 63–66	18–6 (8–3)	Chaifetz Arena (926) St. Louis, MO
02/08/2017 7:00 pm	VCU	W 77–72	19–6 (9–3)	Chaifetz Arena (511) St. Louis, MO
02/11/2017 12:00 pm	at St. Bonaventure	W 74–58	20–6 (10–3)	Reilly Center (735) Olean, NY
02/15/2017 12:00 pm	at La Salle	W 79–74	21–6 (11–3)	Tom Gola Arena (304) Philadelphia, PA
02/18/2017 7:00 pm	Richmond	W 73–66	22–6 (12–3)	Chaifetz Arena (2,440) St. Louis, MO
02/22/2017 6:00 pm	at Dayton	L 62–68 ^OT	22–7 (12–4)	UD Arena (2,905) Dayton, OH
Atlantic 10 Tournament
02/26/2017 2:00 pm	Massachusetts First Round	W 91–51	23–7	Chaifetz Arena (573) St. Louis, MO
03/03/2017 2:00 pm, ASN	vs. Fordham Quarterfinals	W 68–58	24–7	Richmond Coliseum Richmond, VA
03/04/2017 11:00 am, CBSSN	vs. Dayton Semifinals	L 65–75	24–8	Richmond Coliseum Richmond, VA
Women's National Invitation Tournament
03/16/2017* 8:00 pm	IUPUI First Round	W 62–57	25–8	Chaifetz Arena (803) St. Louis, MO
03/19/2017* 2:00 pm	at Indiana Second Round	L 53–71	25–9	Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (2,526) Bloomington, IN
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

Rankings

2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

Regular season polls
Poll	Pre- Season	Week 2	Week 3	Week 4	Week 5	Week 6	Week 7	Week 8	Week 9	Week 10	Week 11	Week 12	Week 13	Week 14	Week 15	Week 16	Week 17	Week 18	Week 19	Final
AP	RV	RV	RV	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR								N/A
Coaches	NR	RV	RV	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	RV	NR	NR

**Legend**
		Increase in ranking
		Decrease in ranking
		No change
(RV)		Received votes
(NR)		Not ranked

References

↑ "Women's Basketball".

[1] "Women's Basketball".

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v t e Saint Louis Billikens women's basketball
Venues	Kiel Auditorium (1975–1978; 1982–1991) St. Louis Arena (1978–1982; 1991–1994) Scottrade Center (1994–2008) Chaifetz Arena (2008–present)
Culture & lore	History
People	Head coaches
Seasons	List of seasons 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25 2025–26

2016–17 media

Roster

Schedule

Rankings

See also

References