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2016–17 Brown Bears women's basketball team
Intercollegiate basketball season
The 2016–17 Brown Bears women's basketball team will represent Brown University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bears, led by third year head coach Sarah Behn, play their home games at the Pizzitola Sports Center and were members of the Ivy League. They finished the season 17–13, 7–7 in Ivy League play to finish in a tie for fourth place. They lost in the semifinals of the Ivy women's tournament to Penn. They were invited to the Women's Basketball Invitational where defeated UMBC in the first round before losing in the quarterfinals to UNC Greensboro.
Quick Facts Brown Bears women's basketball, Ocean State Tip-Off Champions ...
| 2016–17 Brown Bears women's basketball | |
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Ocean State Tip-Off Champions | |
WBI, Quarterfinals | |
| Conference | Ivy League |
| Record | 17–13 (7–7 Ivy) |
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| Home arena | Pizzitola Sports Center |
Seasons ← 2015–16 | |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Penn† | 13 | – | 1 | .929 | 22 | – | 7 | .759 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Princeton | 9 | – | 5 | .643 | 16 | – | 13 | .552 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Harvard | 8 | – | 6 | .571 | 21 | – | 9 | .700 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cornell | 7 | – | 7 | .500 | 16 | – | 11 | .593 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Brown | 7 | – | 7 | .500 | 16 | – | 12 | .571 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Yale | 6 | – | 8 | .429 | 15 | – | 12 | .556 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Columbia | 3 | – | 11 | .214 | 13 | – | 14 | .481 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dartmouth | 3 | – | 11 | .214 | 8 | – | 19 | .296 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 2017 Ivy League Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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This season, the Ivy League will institute conference postseason tournaments. The tournaments will only award the Ivy League automatic bids for the NCAA Division I Men's and Women's Basketball Tournaments; the official conference championships will continue to be awarded based solely on regular-season results. The Ivy League playoff will take place March 11 and 12 at the Palestra in Philadelphia. There will be two semifinal games on the first day with the No. 1 seed playing the No. 4 seed and the No. 2 seed playing the No. 3 seed. The final will be played the next day for the NCAA bid.[1]
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More information Date time, TV, Rank# ...
| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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| 11/11/2016* 6:00 pm |
Howard | W 83–78 | 1–0 |
Pizzitola Sports Center (411) Providence, RI | |||||||
| 11/14/2016* 7:00 pm |
at Sacred Heart | W 80–66 | 2–0 |
William H. Pitt Center (363) Fairfield, CT | |||||||
| 11/17/2016* 7:00 pm |
at Bryant Ocean State Cup |
L 67–70 | 2–1 |
Chace Athletic Center (562) Smithfield, RI | |||||||
| 11/20/2016* 12:00 pm |
Colgate | L 62–67 | 2–2 |
Pizzitola Sports Center (297) Providence, RI | |||||||
| 11/22/2016* 4:00 pm |
Manhattan | L 57–58 | 2–3 |
Pizzitola Sports Center (245) Providence, RI | |||||||
| 11/27/2016* 1:00 pm |
at Binghamton | W 83–72 | 3–3 |
Binghamton University Events Center (1,407) Vestal, NY | |||||||
| 12/03/2016* 3:00 pm |
Rhode Island Ocean State Tip-Off Tournament/Ocean State Cup |
W 76–65 | 4–3 |
Pizzitola Sports Center (485) Providence, RI | |||||||
| 12/04/2016* 1:00 pm |
Providence Ocean State Tip-Off Tournament championship |
W 77–70 | 5–3 |
Pizzitola Sports Center (431) Providence, RI | |||||||
| 12/08/2016* 11:30 am |
at Vermont | W 62–50 | 6–3 |
Patrick Gym (1,206) Burlington, VT | |||||||
| 12/22/2016* 1:00 pm |
Saint Peter's | W 80–71 | 7–3 |
Pizzitola Sports Center (650) Providence, RI | |||||||
| 12/29/2016* 1:00 pm |
at VCU | L 72–85 | 7–4 |
Siegel Center (704) Richmond, VA | |||||||
| 12/31/2016* 1:00 pm |
at Morgan State | W 68–51 | 8–4 |
Talmadge L. Hill Field House (121) Baltimore, MD | |||||||
| 01/09/2017* 12:00 pm |
Rhode Island College | W 90–44 | 9–4 |
Pizzitola Sports Center (1,567) Providence, RI | |||||||
| Ivy League regular season | |||||||||||
| 01/13/2017 5:30 pm |
at Princeton | W 98–88 | 10–4 (1–0) |
Jadwin Gymnasium (690) Princeton, NJ | |||||||
| 01/14/2017 8:00 pm |
at Penn | L 60–86 | 10–5 (1–1) |
Palestra (427) Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
| 01/20/2017 5:30 pm, ESPN3 |
Yale | W 76–73 | 11–5 (2–1) |
Pizzitola Sports Center (1,217) Providence, RI | |||||||
| 01/28/2017 5:30 pm |
at Yale | L 51–73 | 11–6 (2–2) |
John J. Lee Amphitheater (1,007) New Haven, CT | |||||||
| 02/03/2017 6:00 pm |
Cornell | W 72–67 | 12–6 (3–2) |
Pizzitola Sports Center (232) Providence, RI | |||||||
| 02/04/2017 4:00 pm |
Columbia | W 69–60 | 13–6 (4–2) |
Pizzitola Sports Center (274) Providence, RI | |||||||
| 02/10/2017 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at Harvard | L 59–69 | 13–7 (4–3) |
Lavietes Pavilion (1,721) Cambridge, MA | |||||||
| 02/11/2017 6:00 pm |
at Dartmouth | W 65–62 | 14–7 (5–3) |
Leede Arena (181) Hanover, NH | |||||||
| 02/17/2017 5:30 pm, ESPN3 |
Penn | L 68–71 | 14–8 (5–4) |
Pizzitola Sports Center Providence, RI | |||||||
| 02/18/2017 3:30 pm, 2 |
Princeton | L 75–81 | 14–9 (5–5) |
Pizzitola Sports Center (1,498) Providence, RI | |||||||
| 02/24/2017 6:00 pm, ESPN3 |
Dartmouth | L 88–92 OT | 14–10 (5–6) |
Pizzitola Sports Center (243) Providence, RI | |||||||
| 02/25/2017 4:00 pm |
Harvard | L 63–66 | 14–11 (5–7) |
Pizzitola Sports Center (521) Providence, RI | |||||||
| 03/03/2017 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at Columbia | W 76–59 | 15–11 (6–7) |
Levien Gymnasium (459) New York City, NY | |||||||
| 03/04/2017 5:00 pm |
at Cornell | W 67–46 | 16–11 (7–7) |
Newman Arena (1,625) Ithaca, NY | |||||||
| Ivy League Women's tournament | |||||||||||
| 03/11/2017 11:00 am, ESPN3 |
(4) | vs. (1) Penn Semifinals |
L 60–71 | 16–12 |
Palestra Philadelphia, PA | ||||||
| WBI | |||||||||||
| 03/16/2017* 7:00 pm |
at UMBC First Round |
W 81–75 | 17–12 |
Retriever Activities Center (250) Catonsville, MD | |||||||
| 03/19/2017* 2:00 pm |
at UNC Greensboro Quarterfinals |
L 84–87 | 17–13 |
Fleming Gymnasium (387) Greensboro, NC | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. | |||||||||||
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- "The Ivy League Adds Men's, Women's Basketball Tournaments Beginning in 2017" (Press release). Ivy League. March 10, 2016. Archived from the original on March 11, 2016. Retrieved July 29, 2016.
- "2016–17 Brown Bears women's basketball schedule". Archived from the original on August 15, 2016. Retrieved July 25, 2016.