2017–18 San Francisco Dons women's basketball team

2017–18 San Francisco Dons women's basketball
Conference West Coast Conference
2017–18 record 16–15 (10–8 WCC)
Head coach Molly Goodenbour (2nd season)
Assistant coach Natasha Smith
Assistant coach Janell Jones
Assistant coach Arthur Moreira
Home arena War Memorial Gymnasium
2017–18 West Coast Conference women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Gonzaga †17–1 .944  27–6  .818
Saint Mary's13–5 .722  20–11  .645
Loyola Marymount11–7 .611  19–11  .633
BYU11–7 .611  16–14  .533
San Francisco10–8 .556  16–15  .516
San Diego8–10 .444  17–15  .531
Pacific7–11 .389  15–17  .469
Pepperdine5–13 .278  10–21  .323
Santa Clara5–13 .278  9–21  .300
Portland3–15 .167  7–23  .233
† 2018 WCC Tournament winner
As of 17 March 2018; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2017–18 San Francisco Dons women's basketball team represents the University of San Francisco in the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. They were led by head coach Molly Goodenbour in her second season at San Francisco. The Dons, as members of the West Coast Conference, play their home games at War Memorial Gymnasium.[1][2][3] They finished the season 16–15, 10–8 in WCC play to finish in fifth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the WCC Women's Tournament where they lost to Gonzaga.

Previous season

They finished the season 18–13, 11–7 in WCC play to finish in fourth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the WCC Women's Tournament where they lost to Gonzaga.

Roster

2017–18 San Francisco Dons women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 1 Anna Pierce 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) SoParish Episcopal Plano, TX
F/C 4 Moa Lundqvist 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) SoBG LULEÅ
Odessa College		 Östersund, Sweden
F/C 11 Bec Black 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) FrBarker College Coffs Harbour, Australia
G 13 Nia Alexander 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SoTodd Beamer Federal Way, WA
F 14 Michaela Rakova 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) SrGymnazium Hubeneho Ivanka pri Dunaji, Slovakia
G 21 Anna Seilund 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SrFalkonergaarden Copenhagen, Denmark
F 23 Alicia Roufosse 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) RS JrW. J. Mouat Abbotsford, BC
G 24 Veronica Preciado 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) JrGrant Union
Eastern Arizona JC		 Sacramento, CA
G 33 Shannon Powell 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) JrBel Air
Cochise College		 El Paso, TX
G 35 Kalyn Simon 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) RS SrArchbishop Mitty San Jose, CA
G 43 Ninni Salmi 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS SoMäkelänrinne Kauhajoki, Finland
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: January 13, 2018

Schedule and results

[4]

Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/10/2017*
6:00 PM		 Cal Poly W 83–71  1–0
 War Memorial Gymnasium (300)
San Francisco, CA
11/15/2017*
7:00 PM		 Washington State L 70–74  1–1
 War Memorial Gymnasium (358)
San Francisco, CA
11/19/2017*
1:00 PM		 at Northern Colorado L 60–73  1–2
 Bank of Colorado Arena (608)
Greeley, CO
11/25/2017*
2:00 PM		 vs. Robert Morris
Cal Poly Holiday Classic		 W 57–45  2–2
 Robert A. Mott Athletics Center (75)
San Luis Obispo, CA
11/25/2017*
12:00 PM		 at Cal Poly
Cal Poly Holiday Classic		 L 83–88  2–3
 Robert A. Mott Athletics Center (152)
San Luis Obispo, CA
11/29/2017*
7:00 PM		 No. 16 Stanford L 66–86  2–4
 War Memorial Gymnasium (775)
San Francisco, CA
12/01/2017*
7:00 PM		 at San Jose State W 87–81  3–4
 Event Center Arena (773)
San Jose, CA
12/06/2017*
5:00 PM		 at UC Davis L 55–72  3–5
 The Pavilion 
Davis, CA
12/15/2017*
6:00 PM		 Sacramento State W 90–76  4–5
 War Memorial Gymnasium (202)
San Francisco, CA
12/17/2017*
2:00 PM		 Fresno State W 70–62  5–5
 War Memorial Gymnasium (302)
San Francisco, CA
12/21/2017*
2:30 PM, ESPN3		 at Texas–Arlington L 54–56  5–6
 College Park Center (1,937)
Arlington, TX
WCC regular season
12/28/2017
7:00 PM		 San Diego L 54–60  5–7
(0–1)		 War Memorial Gymnasium 
San Francisco, CA
12/30/2017
2:00 PM		 Portland W 84–75  6–7
(1–1)		 War Memorial Gymnasium (347)
San Francisco, CA
01/04/2018
6:00 PM, BYUtv		 at BYU L 66–70  6–8
(1–2)		 Marriott Center (560)
Provo, UT
01/06/2018
2:00 PM		 Pepperdine W 68–67  7–8
(2–2)		 War Memorial Gymnasium (348)
San Francisco, CA
01/11/2018
7:00 PM		 Loyola Marymount W 78–60  8–8
(3–2)		 War Memorial Gymnasium (281)
San Francisco, CA
01/13/2018
2:00 PM		 at Gonzaga L 47–74  8–9
(3–3)		 McCarthey Athletic Center (5,566)
Spokane, WA
01/18/2018
7:00 PM		 at Santa Clara W 58–54  9–9
(4–3)		 Leavey Center (642)
Santa Clara, CA
01/20/2018
1:00 PM		 at Pepperdine L 92–95 2OT 9–10
(4–4)		 Firestone Fieldhouse (142)
Malibu, CA
01/25/2018
11:00 AM		 at Pacific W 81–71  10–10
(5–4)		 Alex G. Spanos Center (3,725)
Stockton, CA
01/27/2018
2:00 PM		 Gonzaga L 57–81  10–11
(5–5)		 War Memorial Gymnasium (415)
San Francisco, CA
02/01/2018
7:00 PM		 Saint Mary's L 59–73  10–12
(5–6)		 War Memorial Gymnasium (473)
San Francisco, CA
02/03/2018
2:00 PM		 Santa Clara W 64–47  11–12
(6–6)		 War Memorial Gymnasium (358)
San Francisco, CA
02/08/2018
7:00 PM		 at Portland W 76–63  12–12
(7–6)		 Chiles Center (344)
Portland, OR
02/10/2018
2:00 PM		 BYU W 76–73  13–12
(8–6)		 War Memorial Gymnasium (337)
San Francisco, CA
02/15/2018
6:30 PM		 at Saint Mary's L 64–72  13–13
(8–7)		 McKeon Pavilion (271)
Moraga, CA
02/17/2018
2:00 PM		 at Loyola Marymount L 60–65  13–14
(8–8)		 Gersten Pavilion (304)
Los Angeles, CA
02/22/2018
7:00 PM		 Pacific W 80–78  14–14
(9–8)		 War Memorial Gymnasium (473)
San Francisco, CA
02/24/2018
2:00 PM		 at San Diego W 49–47  15–14
(10–8)		 Jenny Craig Pavilion (688)
San Diego, CA
WCC Women's Tournament
03/01/2018
8:00 PM, BYUtv		 (5) vs. (4) Loyola Marymount
Quarterfinals		 W 89–76  16–14
 Orleans Arena 
Paradise, NV
03/05/2018
12:00 PM, BYUtv		 (5) vs. (1) Gonzaga
Semifinals		 L 53–65  16–15
 Orleans Arena 
Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "The Official Site of The University of San Francisco Dons Athletics" (PDF). Usfdons.com. Retrieved 2018-01-14.
  2. ↑ "San Francisco Dons Women's Basketball - Dons News, Scores, Stats, Rumors & More". ESPN. Retrieved 2018-01-14.
  3. ↑ San Francisco Lady Dons. "San Francisco Lady Dons on Yahoo! Sports - News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games". Sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2018-01-14.
  4. ↑ "The Official Site of The University of San Francisco Dons Athletics". Usfdons.com. Retrieved 2018-01-14.
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