2017–18 Indiana Hoosiers women's basketball team

The 2017–18 Indiana Hoosiers women's basketball team represents Indiana University Bloomington during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Hoosiers are led by fourth year head coach Teri Moren and play their home games at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall as a member of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season of 23–14, 9–7 in Big Ten play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Women's Tournament to Maryland. They were invited to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they advanced to the finals and defeated Virginia Tech for the championship.

2017–18 Indiana Hoosiers women's basketball
WNIT Champions
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
2017–18 record23–14 (9–7 Big Ten)
Head coachTeri Moren (4th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Rhet Wierzba
  • Janese Banks
  • Glenn Box
Home arenaSimon Skjodt Assembly Hall
2017–18 Big Ten women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 10 Ohio State133 .813  287  .800
No. 16 Maryland124 .750  268  .765
Iowa115 .688  248  .750
Minnesota115 .688  249  .727
Nebraska115 .688  2111  .656
Michigan106 .625  2310  .697
Indiana97 .563  2314  .622
Purdue97 .563  2014  .588
Rutgers79 .438  2012  .625
Michigan State79 .438  1914  .576
Penn State610 .375  1616  .500
Northwestern412 .250  1220  .375
Wisconsin214 .125  921  .300
Illinois016 .000  921  .300
† 2018 Big Ten Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

2017–18 Indiana Hoosiers women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 1 Bendu Yeaney 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) FrSt. Mary's Academy Portland, OR
G 2 Keyanna Warthen 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) FrFort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale, FL
G 3 Tyra Buss 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) SrMount Carmel Mount Carmel, IL
G 5 Grace Withrow (W) 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) JrValparaiso Valparaiso, IN
F 11 Kym Royster 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) JrNewark Newark, OH
C 12 Linsey Marchese 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) FrArcher Dacula, GA
G 13 Jaelynn Penn 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) FrButler Louisville, KY
G 14 Ali Patberg 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) RS SoColumbus North
Notre Dame
Columbus, IN
F 23 Alexis Johnson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) FrThe Kinkaid School Houston, TX
F 31 Bre Wickware 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SoGuyer Denton, TX
F 33 Amanda Cahill 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SrClyde Clyde, OH
F 50 Brenna Wise 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) JrVincentian Academy
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule

[1]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
Nov 06, 2017*
7:00 pm
Gannon W 82–38 
 23  Buss  9  Buss  4  Tied  Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
Non-conference regular season
Nov 11, 2017*
2:00 pm
Arkansas State W 93–51  1–0
 28  Buss  12  Cahill  11  Buss  Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (2,790)
Bloomington, IN
Nov 14, 2017*
7:00 pm
Southern W 64–49  2–0
 23  Buss  15  Royster  5  Buss  Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (2,194)
Bloomington, IN
Nov 17, 2017*
7:00 pm
Western Kentucky W 73–71  3–0
 22  Buss  13  Cahill  6  Cahill  Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (3,063)
Bloomington, IN
Nov 20, 2017*
7:00 pm
Chattanooga L 61–64  3–1
 17  Buss  10  Cahill  10  Buss  Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (2,492)
Bloomington, IN
Nov 24, 2017*
3:00 pm
vs. UAB
Hilton Concord Classic
W 71–63  4–1
 22  Buss  13  Royster  3  Buss  McKeon Pavilion (142)
Moraga, CA
Nov 25, 2017*
5:00 pm
at Saint Mary's
Hilton Concord Classic
L 82–88  4–2
 24  Buss  9  Penn  7  Buss  McKeon Pavilion (312)
Moraga, CA
Nov 30, 2017*
8:00 pm, BTN
No. 4 Louisville
ACC–Big Ten Women's Challenge
L 59–72  4–3
 17  Penn  8  Royster  6  Cahill  Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (2,853)
Bloomington, IN
Dec 03, 2017*
2:00 pm
Auburn L 53–65  4–4
 16  Penn  10  Penn  7  Cahill  Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (2,966)
Bloomington, IN
Dec 05, 2017*
7:00 pm
North Texas W 68–63  5–4
 26  Buss  12  Cahill  5  Buss  Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (2,303)
Bloomington, IN
Dec 09, 2017*
7:00 pm
at Northern Kentucky W 67–56  6–4
 25  Buss  9  Cahill  3  Tied  BB&T Arena (1,034)
Highland Heights, KY
Dec 17, 2017*
1:15 pm
vs. No. 16 Missouri
West Palm Invitational
L 55–75  6–5
 18  Cahill  6  Royster  6  Buss  Student Life Center (350)
West Palm Beach, FL
Dec 18, 2017*
12:00 pm
vs. Virginia
West Palm Invitational
L 72–82 OT 6–6
 28  Buss  8  Royster  4  Tied  Student Life Center (150)
West Palm Beach, FL
Dec 21, 2017*
1:00 pm
at Yale W 72–68  7–6
 20  Buss  8  Yeaney  7  Buss  John J. Lee Amphitheater (311)
New Haven, CT
Big Ten regular Season
Dec 28, 2017
7:00 pm
Michigan State L 46–68  7–7 (0–1)
 13  Yeaney  8  Royster  4  Cahill  Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (4,303)
Bloomington, IN
Dec 31, 2017
2:00 pm, ESPN2
at No. 12 Ohio State L 70–85  7–8 (0–2)
 24  Buss  9  Cahill  4  Penn  Value City Arena (6,364)
Columbus, OH
Jan 03, 2018
7:00 pm
at Penn State L 74–77  7–9 (0–3)
 21  Cahill  12  Cahill  6  Penn  Bryce Jordan Center (2,252)
University Park, PA
Jan 06, 2018
2:00 pm
Purdue
Rivalry/Crimson and Gold Cup
W 72–54  8–9 (1–3)
 19  Buss  6  Tied  9  Buss  Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (4,768)
Bloomington, IN
Jan 10, 2018
7:00 pm
at No. 23 Michigan L 79–84  8–10 (1–4)
 18  Tied  4  Tied  5  Buss  Crisler Center (2,018)
Ann Arbor, MI
Jan 13, 2018
12:00 pm, BTN
No. 10 Ohio State L 62–77  8–11 (1–5)
 20  Penn  10  Cahill  6  Yeaney  Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (2,983)
Bloomington, IN
Jan 16, 2018
7:00 pm
at No. 14 Maryland L 70–74  8–12 (1–6)
 18  Tied  10  Yeaney  8  Buss  Xfinity Center (3,947)
College Park, MD
Jan 20, 2018
4:00 pm, BTN
at Michigan State W 69–65  9–12 (2–6)
 28  Buss  9  Cahill  7  Buss  Breslin Center (11,950)
East Lansing, MI
Jan 24, 2018
7:00 pm
Wisconsin W 69–55  10–12 (3–6)
 27  Buss  11  Cahill  4  Buss  Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (2,574)
Bloomington, IN
Jan 27, 2018
1:00 pm, BTN
Rutgers W 64–58  11–12 (4–6)
 14  3 tied  7  Cahill  4  Buss  Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (3,340)
Bloomington, IN
Feb 04, 2018
12:00 pm, BTN
Northwestern W 78–73 OT 12–12 (5–6)
 31  Buss  6  Tied  4  3 tied  Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (3,786)
Bloomington, IN
Feb 08, 2018
7:00 pm
Illinois W 70–54  13–12 (6–6)
 20  Cahill  6  4 tied  6  Buss  Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (2,852)
Bloomington, IN
Feb 12, 2018
7:00 pm, BTN
at Purdue
Rivalry/Crimson and Gold Cup
W 52–44  14–12 (7–6)
 16  Cahill  11  Cahill  4  Penn  Mackey Arena (7,054)
West Lafayette, IN
Feb 17, 2018
12:00 pm, BTN
Nebraska W 83–75  15–12 (8–6)
 37  Buss  10  Cahill  5  Buss  Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (5,258)
Bloomington, IN
Feb 20, 2018
8:00 pm
at Minnesota W 82–70  16–12 (9–6)
 36  Buss  10  Yeaney  7  Buss  Williams Arena (3,477)
Minneapolis, MN
Feb 24, 2018
12:00 pm, BTN
at Iowa L 62–75  16–13 (9–7)
 14  Cahill  8  Cahill  7  Buss  Carver–Hawkeye Arena (6,921)
Iowa City, IA
Big Ten Women's Tournament
Mar 01, 2018
6:30 pm, RSN
(7) vs. (10) Michigan State
Second Round
W 111–109 4OT 17–13
 38  Cahill  9  Cahill  8  Buss  Bankers Life Fieldhouse 
Indianapolis, IN
Mar 02, 2018
6:30 pm, RSN
(7) vs. (2) Maryland
Quarterfinals
L 54–67  17–14
 17  Cahill  7  Royster  3  Buss  Bankers Life Fieldhouse 
Indianapolis, IN
Women's National Invitation Tournament
Mar 15, 2018*
7:00 pm
UT Martin
First Round
W 74–50  18–14
 25  Penn  9  Cahill  4  Yeaney  Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (2,324)
Bloomington, IN
Mar 18, 2018*
2:00 pm
Milwaukee
Second Round
W 74–54  19–14
 17  Buss  9  Royster  6  Cahill  Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (2,913)
Bloomington, IN
Mar 22, 2018*
7:00 pm
Purdue
Third Round/Rivalry
W 73–51  20–14
 24  Buss  7  Cahill  6  Buss  Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (5,564)
Bloomington, IN
Mar 25, 2018*
2:00 pm
UC Davis
Quarterfinals
W 81–66  21–14
 30  Buss  10  Cahill  5  Buss  Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (6,001)
Bloomington, IN
Mar 28, 2018*
7:00 pm
TCU
Semifinals
W 71–58  22–14
 22  Buss  10  Royster  4  Yeaney  Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (7,815)
Bloomington, IN
Mar 31, 2018*
3:00 pm, CBSSN
Virginia Tech
Championship Game
W 65–57  23–14
 16  Buss  10  Penn  2  Tied  Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (13,007)
Bloomington, IN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Rankings

Ranking Movement
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking. NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes.
PollPreWk 2Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8Wk 9Wk 10Wk 11Wk 12Wk 13Wk 14Wk 15Wk 16Wk 17Wk 18Wk 19Final
AP N/A
Coaches RV

See also

2017–18 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team

References

  1. "2017-18 Women's Basketball Schedule". Indiana University. Retrieved 28 October 2017.
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