2017–18 Dayton Flyers women's basketball team

The 2017–18 Dayton Flyers women's basketball team will represent the University of Dayton during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Flyers, led by second-year head coach Shauna Green, play their home games at UD Arena and are members of the Atlantic 10 Conference.[1][2][3] They finished the season 23–7, 15–1 in A-10 play to win the A-10 regular season title. They advanced to the semifinals of the A-10 Women's Tournament where they lost to George Washington. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Women's Tournament where they lost to Marquette in the first round.

2017–18 Dayton Flyers women's basketball
Atlantic 10 Regular Season Champions
NCAA Women's Tournament, First Round
Conference	Atlantic 10 Conference
2017–18 record	23–7 (15–1 A-10)
Head coach	Shauna Green (2nd season)
Assistant coaches	Simon Harris Calamity McEntire Ryan Gensler
Home arena	UD Arena

2017–18 Atlantic 10 women's basketball standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Dayton	15	–	1		.938			23	–	7		.767
Duquesne	13	–	3		.813			25	–	8		.758
Fordham	12	–	4		.750			24	–	10		.706
George Mason	11	–	5		.688			24	–	10		.706
George Washington †	10	–	6		.625			19	–	14		.576
Saint Joseph's	10	–	6		.625			19	–	15		.559
Saint Louis	9	–	7		.563			17	–	16		.515
Richmond	8	–	8		.500			14	–	17		.452
Davidson	7	–	9		.438			12	–	18		.400
UMass	6	–	10		.375			14	–	16		.467
La Salle	3	–	13		.188			8	–	22		.267
St. Bonaventure	3	–	13		.188			8	–	22		.267
VCU	4	–	12		.250			7	–	22		.241
Rhode Island	1	–	15		.063			3	–	27		.100
† 2018 A10 Tournament winner As of 22 March 2018; Rankings from AP Poll

Media

Dayton Flyers Sports Network

The Dayton Flyers Sports Network will broadcast Flyers games off of their athletic website, DaytonFlyers.com, with Shane White on the call. Most home games will also be featured on the A-10 Digital Network. Select games will be televised.

Roster

2017–18 Dayton Flyers women's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown G 1 Araion Bradshaw  5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) So Tabor Academy South Carolina Hyde Park, MA F 2 Jordan Wilmoth 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) So Immaculate Heart Academy Chestnut Ridge, NY F 3 Brittany Ward 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS So Pike Indianapolis, IN G 4 Shakeela Fowler 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Jr Milwaukee King Trinity Valley CC Milwaukee, WI G 5 Christine Szabo 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Dublin Coffman Dublin, OH F/C 11 Alex Harris 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) RS Sr Lorain Penn State Lorain, OH G 12 Jenna Giacone 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Bethlehem Central Delmar, NY F 13 Julia Chandler  6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Northern Secondary Syracuse Toronto, ON G 14 Jenna Burdette 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Reedsville Eastern Coolville, OH G 15 Tiaera Phillips 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Valdosta Chipola College Valdosta, GA F 23 Maddy Dennis 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Mount Lawley Perth, Western Australia G 24 Lauren Cannatelli 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr Lakota West Cincinnati, OH G/F 30 Ashleigh Parksinson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Newark Catholic Newark, OH G 34 JaVonna Layfield 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Sr Ballard Louisville, KY G 42 Jayla Scaife 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Muncie Central Muncie, IN	Head coach Shauna Green (Canisius) Assistant coach(es) Simon Harris (North Carolina State) Calamity McEntire (Tennessee) Ryan Gensler (Saint Joseph's) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt Roster

Schedule

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Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
11/04/2017* 2:00 pm		Findlay	W 91–65		UD Arena (1,386) Dayton, OH
Non-conference regular season
11/10/2017* 8:00 pm		vs. Harvard Maine Tip-Off Tournament semifinals	W 72–66	1–0	Memorial Gym (1,054) Orono, ME
11/11/2017* 2:00 pm		vs. Tulane Maine Tip-Off Tournament championship	W 71–65	2–0	Memorial Gym (303) Orono, ME
11/17/2017* 7:00 pm		Morgan State	W 88–52	3–0	UD Arena (1,532) Dayton, OH
11/19/2017* 2:00 pm, SPCSN		Virginia	W 61–46	4–0	UD Arena (1,866) Dayton, OH
11/22/2017* 7:00 pm, ESPN3		at Toledo	L 50–68	4–1	Savage Arena (3,347) Toledo, OH
11/25/2017* 2:00 pm		Arkansas–Pine Bluff	W 81–43	5–1	UD Arena (1,328) Dayton, OH
11/28/2017* 7:00 pm, ESPN3		at Quinnipiac	L 66–72	5–2	TD Bank Sports Center (556) Hamden, CT
12/06/2017* 11:00 am, SPCSN		No. 23 Green Bay	L 64–75	5–3	UD Arena (8,416) Dayton, OH
12/17/2017* 2:00 pm		James Madison	W 82–54	6–3	UD Arena (1,665) Dayton, OH
12/20/2017* 8:30 pm		vs. No. 22 South Florida New Orleans Shootout	L 87–93 ^OT	6–4	Convocation Center (183) New Orleans, LA
12/21/2017* 6:00 pm		vs. Mississippi Valley State New Orleans Shootout	W 65–46	7–4	Convocation Center  New Orleans, LA
Atlantic 10 regular season
12/31/2017 1:00 pm		at La Salle	W 76–47	8–4 (1–0)	Tom Gola Arena (306) Philadelphia, PA
01/04/2018 7:00 pm		Rhode Island	W 116–58	9–4 (2–0)	UD Arena (1,615) Dayton, OH
01/07/2018 2:00 pm		at Saint Joseph's	W 65–59	10–4 (3–0)	Hagan Arena (747) Philadelphia, PA
01/10/2018 7:00 pm		St. Bonaventure	W 80–59	11–4 (4–0)	UD Arena (2,189) Dayton, OH
01/14/2018 2:00 pm, ESPNU		Saint Louis	W 101–76	12–4 (5–0)	UD Arena (1,837) Dayton, OH
01/17/2018 7:00 pm		at Fordham	W 63–62	13–4 (6–0)	Rose Hill Gymnasium (874) Bronx, NY
01/21/2018 12:00 pm, CBSSN		George Washington	W 66–55	14–4 (7–0)	UD Arena (2,112) Dayton, OH
01/24/2018 7:00 pm		at Richmond	W 66–59	15–4 (8–0)	Robins Center (674) Richmond, VA
01/27/2018 2:00 pm		at Davidson	W 85–68	16–4 (9–0)	John M. Belk Arena (702) Davidson, NC
01/31/2018 7:00 pm, SPCSN		Duquesne	W 79–70	17–4 (10–0)	UD Arena (3,223) Dayton, OH
02/04/2018 2:00 pm, CBSSN		VCU	W 74–64	18–4 (11–0)	UD Arena (2,627) Dayton, OH
02/07/2018 7:00 pm		at UMass	W 78–49	19–4 (12–0)	Mullins Center (312) Amherst, MA
02/11/2018 12:00 pm, ESPNU		at George Washington	W 57–53	20–4 (13–0)	Charles E. Smith Center (946) Washington, D.C.
02/18/2018 2:00 pm, SPCSN		Fordham	W 79–54	21–4 (14–0)	UD Arena (3,357) Dayton, OH
02/21/2018 7:00 pm, SPCSN		George Mason	W 71–66	22–4 (15–0)	UD Arena (2,099) Dayton, OH
02/24/2018 3:00 pm		at Saint Louis	L 72–85	22–5 (15–1)	Chaifetz Arena (4,461) St. Louis, MO
Atlantic 10 Women's Tournament
03/02/2018 11:00 am	(1)	vs. (8) Richmond Quarterfinals	W 67–58	23–5	Richmond Coliseum  Richmond, VA
03/03/2018 11:00 am, CBSSN	(1)	vs. (5) George Washington Semifinals	L 53–58	23–6	Richmond Coliseum  Richmond, VA
NCAA Women's Tournament
03/16/2018* 2:30 pm, ESPN2	(9 L)	vs. (8 L) Marquette First Round	L 65–84	23–7	KFC Yum! Center (7,229) Louisville, KY
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. L=Lexington Region. All times are in Eastern Time.

Rankings

2017–18 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	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	NR	NR	N/A
Coaches	RV	N/A	RV	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	RV	NR	NR	NR

Legend

		Increase in ranking
		Decrease in ranking
		No Change
(RV)		Received Votes
(NR)		Not Ranked

See also

• 2017–18 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team

References

1. "2016_2017_WBB_Media_Guide.pdf" (PDF). Dayton Flyers. Retrieved 2017-11-03.
2. "Dayton Flyers Women's Basketball - Flyers News, Scores, Stats, Rumors & More". ESPN. Retrieved 2017-11-03.
3. Dayton Flyers. "Dayton Flyers on Yahoo! Sports - News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games". Sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2017-11-03.
4. "2017–18 Women's Basketball Schedule". Dayton Flyers. Retrieved 2017-11-03.