2017–18 Appalachian State Mountaineers women's basketball team

2017–18 Sun Belt Conference women's basketball standings
	† 2018 Sun Belt Tournament winner ; As of March 19, 2018; Rankings from AP Poll

Appalachian State Mountaineers women's basketball
2017–18 Appalachian State Mountaineers women's basketball
Conference	Sun Belt Conference
2017–18 record	8–23 (5–13 Sun Belt)
Head coach	Angel Elderkin (4th season)
Assistant coach	Sam Pierce Jr.
Assistant coach	Cristina Centeno
Assistant coach	Kate Dempsey
Home arena	Holmes Center

The 2017–18 Appalachian State Mountaineers women's basketball team represents Appalachian State University in the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Eagles, led by fourth year head coach Angel Elderkin, play their home games at George M. Holmes Convocation Center and were members of the Sun Belt Conference.^[1]^[2]^[3] They finished the season 8–23, 5–13 in Sun Belt play to finish in ninth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Sun Belt Women's Tournament where they lost to Little Rock.

Previous season

They finished the season 13–19, 6–12 in Sun Belt play to finish in ninth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Sun Belt Women's Tournament where they lost to Little Rock.

Roster

2017–18 Appalachian State Mountaineers women's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Year	Previous school	Hometown
F	1	Maya Calder	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	Fr	National Christian Academy	Landover, MD
G	3	Tierra Wilson	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	Fr	RJ Reynolds	Winston-Salem, NC
G	4	Nicola Mathews	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	So	Cabra Dominican College of Central Florida	Adelaide, Australia
G	5	LaPresha Stanley	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	Fr	Rockledge	Rockledge, FL
G	10	Kaila Craven	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	RS So	Southwestern Randolph	Asheboro, NC
G/F	14	Armani Hampton	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	So	Atkins	Winston-Salem, NC
G/F	20	Katelyn Doub	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	Sr	Southwestern Randolph	Asheboro, NC
G	23	Ashley Polacek	5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)	RS Jr	SPIRE Institute UCF	Ottawa, ON
G	24	Anna Perez Gomez	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	Jr	CB Arenys Eastern Wyoming College	Canet De Mar, Spain
F	30	Lainey Gosnell	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	Fr	Habersham Central	Demorest, GA
F	32	Dominique Jeffery	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	Fr	FAMU DRS	Tallahassee, FL
G	34	Madi Story	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	Sr	Bandys	Maiden, NC
F/C	42	Bayley Plummer	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	So	East Davidson	Thomasville, NC

Head coach

Angel Elderkin (Southern Maine)

Assistant coach(es)

Sam Pierce Jr. (Slippery Rock)
Cristina Centeno (Siena)
Kate Dempsey (Wofford)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: January 12, 2018

Schedule

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Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
10/31/2017* 3:00 PM		Tusculum	W 78–58		Holmes Center Boone, NC
Non-conference regular season
11/10/2017* 7:00 PM		Georgia Tech	L 41–75	0–1	Holmes Center (750) Boone, NC
11/12/2017* 5:00 PM		at Radford	L 40–61	0–2	Dedmon Center (689) Radford, VA
11/15/2017* 6:00 PM		East Tennessee State	L 57–70	0–3	Holmes Center (317) Boone, NC
11/19/2017* 2:00 PM		Davidson	L 57–59	0–4	Holmes Center (322) Boone, NC
11/21/2017* 5:30 PM		at North Carolina A&T	L 56–81	0–5	Corbett Sports Center (550) Greensboro, NC
11/26/2017* 2:00 PM		at College of Charleston	W 76–70	1–5	TD Arena (333) Charleston, SC
12/01/2017* 11:00 AM		UAB	L 59–70	1–6	Holmes Center (466) Boone, NC
12/03/2017* 5:30 PM, ACCN Extra		at North Carolina	L 43–56	1–7	Carmichael Arena (2,617) Chapel Hill, NC
12/07/2017* 7:00 PM		at Wake Forest	L 49–78	1–8	LJVM Coliseum (509) Winston–Salem, NC
12/16/2017* 1:00 PM		at Marshall	W 56–54	2–8	Cam Henderson Center (615) Huntington, WV
12/21/2017* 7:00 PM		at UNC Asheville	L 60–69 ^OT	2–9	Kimmel Arena (896) Asheville, NC
Sun Belt regular season
12/29/2017 5:00 PM		Texas State	L 54–69	2–10 (0–1)	Holmes Center (654) Boone, NC
12/31/2017 12:00 PM		Texas–Arlington	L 60–64	2–11 (0–2)	Holmes Center (275) Boone, NC
01/04/2018 6:00 PM		at Louisiana	L 45–61	2–12 (0–3)	Cajundome (704) Lafayette, LA
01/06/2018 1:00 PM		at Louisiana–Monroe	W 71–67	3–11 (1–3)	Fant–Ewing Coliseum (1,423) Monroe, LA
01/11/2018 5:00 PM		Georgia State	W 77–62	4–11 (2–3)	Holmes Center (282) Boone, NC
01/13/2018 1:00 PM		Georgia Southern	W 87–56	5–11 (3–3)	Holmes Center (357) Boone, NC
01/20/2018 2:00 PM		at South Alabama	L 52–54	5–12 (3–4)	Mitchell Center (3,877) Mobile, AL
01/22/2018 6:00 PM, ESPN3		at Troy	L 74–81	5–13 (3–5)	Trojan Arena (1,069) Troy, AL
01/25/2018 5:00 PM, ESPN3		Little Rock	L 40–52	5–14 (3–6)	Holmes Center (297) Boone, NC
01/27/2018 1:00 PM, ESPN3		Arkansas State	W 68–66	6–14 (4–6)	Holmes Center (319) Boone, NC
02/01/2018 6:00 PM, ESPN3		at Texas–Arlington	L 48–49	6–16 (4–7)	College Park Center (2,330) Arlington, TX
02/03/2018 3:00 PM		at Texas State	L 50–92	6–17 (4–8)	Strahan Coliseum (1,744) San Marcos, TX
02/15/2018 5:00 PM		South Alabama	W 57–56 ^OT	7–18 (5–9)	Holmes Center (278) Boone, NC
02/10/2018 1:00 PM		at Coastal Carolina	L 68–73 ^OT	7–19 (5–10)	HTC Center (386) Conway, SC
02/17/2018 1:00 PM, ESPN3		Troy	L 74–81	7–19 (5–10)	Holmes Center (582) Boone, NC
02/22/2018 6:00 PM, ESPN3		at Arkansas State	L 52–69	7–20 (5–11)	First National Bank Arena (319) Jonesboro, AR
02/24/2018 4:00 PM		at Little Rock	L 35–61	7–21 (5–12)	Jack Stephens Center (1,794) Little Rock, AR
03/03/2018 1:00 PM, ESPN3		Coastal Carolina	L 51–66	7–22 (5–13)	Holmes Center (484) Boone, NC
Sun Belt Women's Tournament
03/06/2018 12:30 PM, ESPN3	(9)	vs. (8) Arkansas State First Round	W 79–68	8–22	Lakefront Arena New Orleans, LA
03/08/2018 12:30 PM, ESPN3	(9)	vs. (1) Little Rock Quarterfinals	L 34–66	8–23	Lakefront Arena New Orleans, LA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

References

↑ "Appalachian State Mountaineers" (PDF). Appstatesports.com. Retrieved 2018-01-12.
↑ "Appalachian State Mountaineers Women's Basketball - Mountaineers News, Scores, Stats, Rumors & More". ESPN. Retrieved 2018-01-12.
↑ Appalachian State Mountaineers. "Appalachian State Mountaineers on Yahoo! Sports - News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games". Sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2018-01-12.
↑ "Appalachian State Mountaineers". Appstatesports.com. Retrieved 2018-01-12.

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[1] "Appalachian State Mountaineers" (PDF). Appstatesports.com. Retrieved 2018-01-12.

[2] "Appalachian State Mountaineers Women's Basketball - Mountaineers News, Scores, Stats, Rumors & More". ESPN. Retrieved 2018-01-12.

[3] Appalachian State Mountaineers. "Appalachian State Mountaineers on Yahoo! Sports - News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games". Sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2018-01-12.

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Appalachian State Mountaineers women's basketball
Venues	Varsity Gymnasium (1970–2000) Holmes Center (2000–present)
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 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 1999–00 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 2016–17 2017–18

2017–18 Sun Belt Conference women's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Little Rock †	17	–	1	.944	23	–	10	.697
Texas State	14	–	4	.778	23	–	10	.697
Texas–Arlington	12	–	6	.667	18	–	12	.600
Troy	12	–	6	.667	18	–	13	.581
South Alabama	11	–	7	.611	21	–	13	.618
Coastal Carolina	10	–	8	.556	17	–	14	.548
Louisiana	10	–	8	.556	17	–	16	.515
Arkansas State	10	–	8	.556	15	–	15	.500
Appalachian State	5	–	13	.278	8	–	23	.258
Georgia State	4	–	14	.222	8	–	22	.267
Georgia Southern	2	–	16	.111	5	–	25	.167
Louisiana–Monroe	1	–	17	.056	4	–	26	.133

† 2018 Sun Belt Tournament winner As of March 19, 2018; Rankings from AP Poll

2017–18 Appalachian State Mountaineers women's basketball team

Previous season

Roster

Schedule

See also

References