2017–18 Georgia State Panthers women's basketball team

2017–18 Georgia State Panthers women's basketball
Conference Sun Belt Conference
2017–18 record 8–22 (4–14 Sun Belt)
Head coach Sharon Baldwin-Tener (8th season)
Assistant coach Tron Griffin
Assistant coach Kelly Mathis
Assistant coach Jasmine Young
Home arena GSU Sports Arena
2017–18 Sun Belt Conference women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Little Rock †17–1 .944  23–10  .697
Texas State14–4 .778  23–10  .697
Texas–Arlington12–6 .667  18–12  .600
Troy12–6 .667  18–13  .581
South Alabama11–7 .611  21–13  .618
Coastal Carolina10–8 .556  17–14  .548
Louisiana10–8 .556  17–16  .515
Arkansas State10–8 .556  15–15  .500
Appalachian State5–13 .278  8–23  .258
Georgia State4–14 .222  8–22  .267
Georgia Southern2–16 .111  5–25  .167
Louisiana–Monroe1–17 .056  4–26  .133
† 2018 Sun Belt Tournament winner
As of March 19, 2018; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2017–18 Georgia State Panthers women's basketball team represented Georgia State University in the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Panthers, coached by Sharon Baldwin-Tener in her eighth season, were a member of the Sun Belt Conference, and played their home games on campus at the GSU Sports Arena. They finished season 8–22, 4–14 in Sun Belt play to finish in tenth place. They lost in the first round of the Sun Belt Women's Tournament to Coastal Carolina.

On March 14, head coach Sharon Baldwin's contract was not renewed.[1] She finished a eight-year record at Georgia State of 88–152.

Roster

2016–17 Georgia State Panthers women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
F 0 Allison Johnson 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS JrNorcross
Kennesaw State		 Norcross, GA
G 1 Janessa Murphey 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) JrDutchtown
Tallahassee CC		 McDonough, GA
F 2 K. K. Williams 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) JrBlackman Murfreesboro, TN
G 5 Shaliaya Fluker 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) JrBelleville West
Walters State CC		 Belleville, MO
G 10 Kiersten Hunter 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) SoParkview Lilburn, GA
F 11 Juliet James 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) JrPaterson, East Side
Northwest Tech CC		 Kaduna, Nigeria
C 12 Walnatia Wright 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS SrLaney
Texas A&M		 Augusta, GA
G 13 Jada Lewis 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) SoMcEachern Powder Springs, GA
F 20 Francesca Minali 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS SoNortheast CC Stezzano, Italy
G 21 Kierra Henry 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) JrPope Marietta, GA
G/F 22 Deja Mitchell 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) FrDuluth Duluth, GA
G 23 Madison Newby 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS SoArcher Lawrenceville, GA
C 30 Shaquanda Miller-McCray 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) SoCrestwood Sumter, SC
G/F 32 Victoria Middlebrooks 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) JrGriffin
Southwest Tennessee CC		 Griffin, GA
F/C 33 Rakeah Williams 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) FrWestlake Atlanta, GA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule

Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 11*
4:00 PM		 at Florida L 66–82  0-1
 O'Connell Center (1,509)
Gainesville, FL
November 16*
8:00 PM		 at No. 7 Mississippi State L 50–106  0–2
 Humphrey Coliseum (4,584)
Starkville, MS
November 21*
11:00 AM, ACCN Extra		 at Georgia Tech L 51–75  0–3
 McCamish Pavilion (1,024)
Atlanta, GA
November 24*
4:00 PM, ESPN3		 VCU
GSU Thanksgiving Classic		 W 61–56  1–3
 GSU Sports Arena (442)
Atlanta, GA
November 26*
2:00 PM, ESPN3		 Western Kentucky
GSU Thanksgiving Classic		 L 63–74  1–4
 GSU Sports Arena (412)
Atlanta, GA
November 30*
7:00 PM, ESPN3		 at Kennesaw State L 61–71  1–5
 KSU Convocation Center (545)
Kennesaw, GA
December 3*
2:00 PM, ESPN3		 Allen W 101–56  2–5
 GSU Sports Arena (376)
Atlanta, GA
December 10*
2:00 PM, ESPN3		 North Greenville W 91–89  3–5
 GSU Sports Arena (369)
Atlanta, GA
December 15*
7:00 PM, ESPN3		 FAU L 50–82  3–7
 GSU Sports Arena (125)
Atlanta, GA
December 19*
1:00 PM, ESPN3		 Jacksonville State W 55–41  4–6
 GSU Sports Arena (345)
Atlanta, GA
December 21*
1:00 PM		 at UNC Wilmington L 62–74  4–7
 Trask Coliseum (904)
Wilmington, NC
Sun Belt regular season
December 29
6:05 PM		 at South Alabama L 52–88  4–8
(0–1)		 Mitchell Center (1,788)
Mobile, AL
December 31
2:00 PM, ESPN3		 at Troy L 86–90  4–9
(0–2)		 Trojan Arena (927)
Troy, AL
January 4
5:00 PM, ESPN3		 Little Rock L 50–65  4–10
(0–3)		 GSU Sports Arena (314)
Atlanta, GA
January 6
12:00 PM, ESPN3		 Arkansas State L 58–75  4–11
(0–4)		 GSU Sports Arena (367)
Atlanta, GA
January 11
5:00 PM		 at Appalachian State L 62–77  4–12
(0–5)		 Holmes Center (282)
Boone, NC
January 13
1:00 PM		 at Coastal Carolina L 49–64  4–13
(0–6)		 HTC Center (295)
Conway, SC
January 20
12:00 PM, ESPN3		 Georgia Southern
Modern Day Hate		 W 71–56  5–13
(1–6)		 GSU Sports Arena (806)
Atlanta, GA
January 25
5:00 PM, ESPN3		 Texas–Arlington L 76–81 OT 5–14
(1–7)		 GSU Sports Arena (323)
Atlanta, GA
January 27
12:00 PM, ESPN3		 Texas State L 63–83  5–15
(1–8)		 GSU Sports Arena (332)
Atlanta, GA
February 1
4:00 PM		 at Arkansas State L 63–76  5–16
(1–9)		 First National Bank Arena 
Jonesboro, AR
February 3
2:00 PM		 at Little Rock L 47–54  5–17
(1–10)		 Jack Stephens Center (2,373)
Little Rock, AR
February 8
5:00 PM, ESPN3		 Louisiana L 60–75  5–18
(1–11)		 GSU Sports Arena (363)
Atlanta, GA
February 10
12:00 PM, ESPN3		 Louisiana–Monroe W 70–57  6–18
(2–11)		 GSU Sports Arena (493)
Atlanta, GA
February 17
2:00 PM		 at Georgia Southern
Modern Day Hate		 W 66–58  7–18
(3–11)		 Hanner Fieldhouse (437)
Statesboro, GA
February 22
1:00 PM		 at Texas State L 40–62  7–19
(3–12)		 Strahan Coliseum (4,225)
San Marcos, TX
February 24
3:00 PM, ESPN3		 at Texas–Arlington L 57-62  7–20
(3–13)		 College Park Center 
Arlington, TX
March 1
5:00 PM, ESPN3		 Troy W 85–78  8–20
(4–13)		 GSU Sports Arena (398)
Atlanta, GA
March 3
12:00 PM, ESPN3		 South Alabama L 69–70  8–21
(4–14)		 GSU Sports Arena (448)
Atlanta, GA
Sun Belt Women's Tournament
March 6
6:00 PM, ESPN3		 (10) vs. (7) Coastal Carolina
First Round		 L 55–74  8–22
 Lakefront Arena 
New Orleans, LA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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See also

References

  1. ↑ http://www.georgiastatesports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=12700&ATCLID=211705908
  2. ↑ "Women's Basketball – 2017–18". GeorgiaStateSports.com. Georgia State University. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
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