2016–17 California Golden Bears women's basketball team

The 2016–17 California Golden Bears women's basketball team will represent University of California, Berkeley during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Golden Bears, led by sixth year head coach Lindsay Gottlieb, play their home games at the Haas Pavilion and were members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 20–14, 6–12 in Pac-12 play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 Women's Tournament where they lost to Oregon State. They received at-large bid to the NCAA Women's Tournament where they defeated LSU in the first round before getting blown out by Baylor in the second round.

2016–17 California Golden Bears women's basketball
Cal Classic Champions
NCAA Women's Tournament, Second Round
ConferencePac-12 Conference
2016–17 record20–14 (6–12 Pac-12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Charmin Smith
  • Kai Felton
  • Wendale Farrow
Home arenaHaas Pavilion
2016–17 Pac-12 Conference women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 8 Oregon State162 .889  315  .861
No. 6 Stanford153 .833  326  .842
No. 12 Washington153 .833  296  .829
No. 15 UCLA135 .722  259  .735
Arizona State99 .500  2013  .606
Oregon810 .444  2314  .622
California612 .333  2014  .588
Washington State612 .333  1620  .444
Colorado513 .278  1716  .515
Utah513 .278  1615  .516
USC513 .278  1416  .467
Arizona513 .278  1416  .467
2017 Pac-12 Tournament winner
As of March 31, 2017; Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

2016–17 California Golden Bears women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 1 Asha Thomas 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) SoBishop O'Dowd Oakland, CA
F 3 Mikayla Cowling 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) JrSaint Mary's College (HS) Benicia, CA
C 5 Chen Yue 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) SoTsinghua University Beijing, China
G 11 Sara Anastasieska  5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) SoMonte Sant Angelo Mercy
UTSA
Sydney, Australia
F 12 Penina Davidson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) JrRangitoto College Auckland, New Zealand
F 20 MeAne Mosley 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) SoSaint Mary's College HS Oakland, CA
G 21 Mi'Cole Cayton 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SoSaint Mary's College HS Stockton, CA
F 24 Courtney Range 5 ft 3 in (1.6 m) SrManteca Manteca, CA
F 30 Celeste West 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) FrGarces Memorial Bakersfield, CA
F 31 Kristine Anigwe 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) SoDesert Vista Phoenix, AZ
G 33 Jaelyn Brown 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) FrVista Murrieta Murrieta, CA
F 44 KC Waters 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) JrBishop O'Dowd San Ramon, CA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/06/2016*
2:00 pm
Westmont W 87–48 
Haas Pavilion (457)
Berkeley, CA
Non-conference regular season
11/11/2016*
5:30 pm
at Saint Mary's W 74–67  1–0
McKeon Pavilion (1,248)
Moraga, CA
11/14/2016*
7:00 pm
Santa Clara W 73–58  2–0
Haas Pavilion (1,816)
Berkeley, CA
11/18/2016*
11:30 am
UC Riverside W 71–56  3–0
Haas Pavilion (4,223)
Berkeley, CA
11/20/2016*
2:00 pm
Cal State Bakersfield W 86–63  4–0
Haas Pavilion (2,253)
Berkeley, CA
11/25/2016*
1:00 pm
San Francisco
Cal Classic semifinals
W 75–52  5–0
Haas Pavilion (2,637)
Berkeley, CA
11/26/2016*
3:15 pm
Duquesne
Cal Classic championship game
W 88–66  6–0
Haas Pavilion (1,358)
Berkeley, CA
12/04/2016*
1:00 pm, BTN
at Nebraska W 86–65  7–0
Pinnacle Bank Arena (5,573)
Lincoln, NE
12/08/2016*
7:00 pm
Sacramento State W 97–73  8–0
Haas Pavilion (1,484)
Berkeley, CA
12/11/2016*
2:00 pm
Lehigh W 96–63  9–0
Haas Pavilion (1,561)
Berkeley, CA
12/19/2016*
4:30 pm
vs. Southern Miss
Puerto Rico Classic
W 71–51  10–0
South Point Arena 
Enterprise, NV
12/20/2016*
6:45 pm
vs. No. 20 Oklahoma
Puerto Rico Classic
W 82–74  11–0
South Point Arena (185)
Enterprise, NV
12/21/2016*
9:15 pm
vs. Arkansas State
Puerto Rico Classic
W 80–55  12–0
South Point Arena (95)
Enterprise, NV
Pac-12 regular season
12/29/2016
6:00 pm
No. 21 at Arizona W 74–64  13–0 (1–0)
McKale Center (1,274)
Tuscson, AZ
01/01/2017
2:00 pm, P12N
No. 21 at No. 18 Arizona State L 62–72 2OT 13–1 (1–1)
Wells Fargo Arena (1,682)
Tempe, AZ
01/06/2017
6:00 pm, P12N
No. 20 No. 16 Oregon State L 56–66  13–2 (1–2)
Haas Pavilion (2,021)
Berkeley, CA
01/08/2017
1:00 pm, P12N
No. 20 Oregon L 66–69  13–3 (1–3)
Haas Pavilion (4,273)
Berkeley, CA
01/13/2017
7:00 pm
No. 24 at Colorado W 65–53  14–3 (2–3)
Coors Events Center (1,571)
Boulder, CO
01/15/2017
11:00 am, P12N
No. 24 at Utah L 57–63  14–4 (2–4)
Jon M. Huntsman Center (1,250)
Salt Lake City, UT
01/20/2017
8:00 pm, P12N
No. 18 Arizona State L 45–54  14–5 (2–5)
Haas Pavilion (1,622)
Berkeley, CA
01/22/2017
1:00 pm, P12N
Arizona W 71–60  15–5 (3–5)
Haas Pavilion (2,649)
Berkeley, CA
01/27/2017
6:00 pm, P12N
at No. 7 Washington L 67–90  15–6 (3–6)
Alaska Airlines Arena (4,608)
Seattle, WA
01/29/2017
1:00 pm
at Washington State L 79–84  15–7 (3–7)
Beasley Coliseum (639)
Pullman, WA
02/03/2017
8:00 pm, P12N
No. 13 UCLA W 80–77  16–7 (4–7)
Haas Pavilion (2,461)
Berkeley, CA
02/05/2017
10:30 am
USC W 63–56  17–7 (5–7)
Haas Pavilion (3,052)
Berkeley, CA
02/10/2017
6:00 pm, P12N
Utah L 64–73  17–8 (5–8)
Haas Pavilion (1,537)
Berkeley, CA
02/12/2017
3:00 pm, P12N
Colorado L 59–64  17–9 (5–9)
Haas Pavilion (3,024)
Berkeley, CA
02/16/2017
8:00 pm, P12N
No. 10 Stanford L 66–72  17–10 (5–10)
Haas Pavilion (4,965)
Berkeley, CA
02/19/2017
5:00 pm, P12N
at No. 10 Stanford L 54–72  17–11 (5–11)
Maples Pavilion (4,327)
Stanford, CA
02/24/2017
6:00 pm
at Oregon W 61–55  18–11 (6–11)
Matthew Knight Arena (2,691)
Eugene, OR
02/26/2017
11:00 am, P12N
at No. 10 Oregon State L 56–71  18–12 (6–12)
Gill Coliseum (4,704)
Corvallis, OR
Pac-12 Women's Tournament
03/02/2017
11:30 am, P12N
(8) vs. (9) USC
First Round
W 71–58  19–12
KeyArena 
Seattle, WA
03/03/2017
11:30 am, P12N
(8) vs. (1) No. 6 Oregon State
Quarterfinals
L 49–65  19–13
KeyArena 
Seattle, WA
NCAA Women's Tournament
03/18/2017*
6:00 pm, ESPN2
(9 O) vs. (8 O) LSU
First Round
W 55–52  20–13
Ferrell Center (4,169)
Waco, TX
03/20/2017*
6:00 pm, ESPN2
(9 O) at (1 O) No. 5 Baylor
Second Round
L 46–86  20–14
Ferrell Center (3,910)
Waco, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. O=Oklahoma City Region.
All times are in Pacific Time.

Rankings

2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

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AP NR RV RV RV RV RV RV 21 20т 24 RV RV NR RV NR NR NR NR NR N/A
Coaches RV RV RV RV RV 24 21 18 20 23 RV NR RV 24 RV NR NR NR NR NR
Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  Not ranked previous week
(RV)   Received Votes

See also

2016–17 California Golden Bears men's basketball team

References

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