2017–18 Columbia Lions women's basketball team

The 2017–18 Columbia Lions women's basketball team represents Columbia University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lions, led by second year head coach Megan Griffith, play their home games at Levien Gymnasium and were members of the Ivy League.[1][2][3] They finished the season 8–21, 2–12 in Ivy League play to finish in last place. They failed to qualify for the Ivy Women's Tournament.

2017–18 Columbia Lions women's basketball
ConferenceIvy League
2017–18 record8–21 (2–12 Ivy)
Head coachMegan Griffith (2nd season)
Assistant coaches
  • Greg Rosnick
  • Tyler Cordell
  • Kerry Connolly
Home arenaLevien Gymnasium
2017–18 Ivy League women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Princeton122 .857  246  .800
Penn113 .786  229  .710
Harvard104 .714  1811  .621
Yale86 .571  1913  .594
Dartmouth77 .500  1512  .556
Brown311 .214  1512  .556
Cornell311 .214  720  .259
Columbia212 .143  821  .276
2018 Ivy League Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Previous season

They finished the season 13–14, 3–11 in Ivy League play to finish in a tie for seventh place.

Roster

2017–18 Columbia Lions women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G/F 0 Imani Whittington 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) FrBarking Abbey School London, England
G 1 Janiya Clemmons 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SoBishop Denis J. O'Connell Accokeek, MD
F 3 Josie Little 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) JrSt. Ignatius College Prep San Francisco, CA
G 4 Paige Tippet 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) SrClear Springs League City, TX
G 5 Riley Casey 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) FrFranklin Road Academy Brentwood, TN
G 10 Andrea McCormick 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) FrVilla Maria Academy Erie, PA
F 11 Sarah Elston 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) JrLoyola Academy Bannockburn, IL
F 20 Camille Zimmerman 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) SrTempe Preparatory Academy Tempe, AZ
G 22 Maya Sampleton 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SoSt. Stephen's Episcopal Austin, TX
G 25 Stephanie Flynn 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SoHanover Hanover, MA
F/C 32 Madison Pack 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) FrSarasota Sarasota, FL
G 33 Abby Lee 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) JrWest Monroe West Monroe, LA
C 42 Jillian Borreson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) SrJack C. Hays Mountain City, TX
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: December 29, 2017

Schedule

[4]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/10/2017*
3:30 PM
at Providence W 73–64  1–0
Alumni Hall (231)
Providence, RI
11/12/2017*
2:30 PM, ILDN
Richmond L 79–85  1–1
Levien Gymnasium (418)
New York, NY
11/15/2017*
5:00 PM, ESPN3
at UMass Lowell L 70–77  1–2
Costello Athletic Center (718)
Lowell, MA
11/19/2017*
2:00 PM, ESPN3
at Vermont W 73–66  2–2
Patrick Gym (456)
Burlington, VT
11/23/2017*
11:00 AM
vs. Green Bay
Cancún Challenge Mayan Division
L 43–61  2–3
Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya (982)
Cancún, Mexico
11/24/2017*
11:00 AM
vs. No. 7 Mississippi State
Cancún Challenge Mayan Division
L 54–90  2–4
Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya 
Cancún, Mexico
11/25/2017*
12:30 PM
vs. No. 24 Arizona State
Cancún Challenge Mayan Division
L 48–72  2–5
Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya (982)
Cancún, Mexico
11/29/2017*
11:00 AM, SNY/ILDN
Boston College W 68–60  3–5
Levien Gymnasium (2,372)
New York, NY
12/03/2017*
1:00 PM, ESPN3
at UMBC W 60–44  4–5
Retriever Activities Center (318)
Catonsville, MD
12/06/2017*
7:00 PM, ILDN
Saint Francis (PA) W 94–81  5–5
Levien Gymnasium (257)
New York, NY
12/09/2017*
2:00 PM, ILDN
Buffalo L 63–65  5–6
Levien Gymnasium (371)
New York, NY
12/11/2017*
7:00 PM, SNY/ILDN
Hofstra W 73–53  6–6
Levien Gymnasium (325)
New York, NY
12/28/2017*
6:00 PM
at Houston L 53–77  6–7
H&PE Arena (522)
Houston, TX
12/30/2017*
3:00 PM, ESPN3
at Rice L 44–67  6–8
Tudor Fieldhouse (802)
Houston, TX
01/03/2018*
6:00 PM
at Hampton L 58–60  6–9
Hampton Convocation Center (2,123)
Hampton, VA
Ivy League regular season
01/12/2018
5:30 PM, ILDN
at Princeton L 47–69  6–10 (0–1)
Jadwin Gymnasium (679)
Princeton, NJ
01/13/2018
4:30 PM, ILDN
at Penn L 51–70  6–11 (0–2)
Palestra (2,084)
Philadelphia, PA
01/20/2018
4:00 PM, SNY/ILDN
Cornell L 47–57  6–12 (0–3)
Levien Gymnasium (921)
New York, NY
01/27/2018
1:00 PM, ILDN
at Cornell W 72–54  7–12 (1–3)
Newman Arena 
Ithaca, NY
02/02/2018
6:00 PM, NESN+/ILDN
at Harvard L 67–85  7–13 (1–4)
Lavietes Pavilion (1,102)
Cambridge, MA
02/03/2018
5:00 PM, ILDN
at Dartmouth L 65–88  7–14 (1–5)
Leede Arena (807)
Hanover, NH
02/09/2018
7:00 PM, SNY/ILDN
Yale L 50–73  7–15 (1–6)
Levien Gymnasium (412)
New York, NY
02/10/2018
5:00 PM, ILDN
Brown L 80–84  7–16 (1–7)
Levien Gymnasium (512)
New York, NY
02/16/2018
4:00 PM, SNY/ILDN
Penn L 39–75  7–17 (1–8)
Levien Gymnasium (472)
New York, NY
02/17/2018
4:30 PM, SNY/ILDN
Princeton L 46–74  7–18 (1–9)
Levien Gymnasium (469)
New York, NY
02/23/2018
6:00 PM, ESPN/ILDN
at Brown W 90–74  8–18 (2–9)
Pizzitola Sports Center (512)
Providence, RI
02/24/2018
5:00 PM, ILDN
at Yale L 59–66  8–19 (2–10)
John J. Lee Amphitheater (612)
New Haven, CT
03/02/2018
7:00 PM, SNY/ILDN
Dartmouth
Postponed to March 3 (inclement weather)
Levien Gymnasium 
New York, NY
03/03/2018
2:00 PM, SNY/ILDN
Dartmouth
Rescheduled from March 2
L 77–88  8–20 (2–11)
Levien Gymnasium (555)
New York, NY
03/03/2018
7:00 PM, SNY/ILDN
Harvard
Postponed to March 4 (inclement weather)
Levien Gymnasium 
New York, NY
03/04/2018
2:00 PM, SNY/ILDN
Harvard
Rescheduled from March 3
L 59–78  8–21 (2–12)
Levien Gymnasium (349)
New York, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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