2017–18 Vanderbilt Commodores women's basketball team

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2017–18 Vanderbilt Commodores women's basketball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record7–24 (3–13 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaMemorial Gymnasium
Seasons
2017–18 SEC women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 4 Mississippi State 16 0   1.000 37 2   .949
No. 7 South Carolina 12 4   .750 29 7   .806
No. 18 Georgia 12 4   .750 26 7   .788
No. 12 Tennessee 11 5   .688 25 8   .758
No. 17 Missouri 11 5   .688 24 8   .750
No. 14 Texas A&M 11 5   .688 26 10   .722
No. 24 LSU 11 5   .688 19 10   .655
Alabama 7 9   .438 20 14   .588
Kentucky 6 10   .375 15 17   .469
Auburn 5 11   .313 14 15   .483
Arkansas 3 13   .188 13 18   .419
Florida 3 13   .188 11 19   .367
Vanderbilt 3 13   .188 7 24   .226
Ole Miss 1 15   .063 12 19   .387
2018 SEC tournament winner
As of April 1, 2018
Rankings from AP poll

The 2017–18 Vanderbilt Commodores women's basketball team represents Vanderbilt University in the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Commodores, led by second year head coach Stephanie White, play their home games at Memorial Gymnasium and were members of the Southeastern Conference.[1][2][3] They finished the season 7–24, 3–13 in SEC play to finish in a 3 way tie for eleventh place. They lost in the first round of the SEC women's tournament to Arkansas.

Previous season[edit]

They finished the season 14–16, 4–12 in SEC play to finish in thirteenth place. They lost in the first round of the SEC women's tournament to Alabama.

Roster[edit]

2017–18 Vanderbilt Commodores women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
F 0 Kayla Overbeck 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Newbury Park Newbury Park, CA
G 2 Chelsie Hall 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Fr Seffner Christian Boca Raton, FL
G 3 Rachel Bell 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Creek Wood Cumberland Furnace, TN
G 10 Cierra Walker 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Oregon City Oregon City, OR
G 12 Myka Dancy 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Antioch Antioch, TN
G/F 21 Erin Whalen 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Providence Day School Charlotte, NC
C 22 Bree Horrocks 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) RS Jr Buford
Purdue
Buford, GA
F 24 Autumn Newby 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Archer Lawrenceville, GA
G 30 LeaLea Carter 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So Dickson County Dickson, TN
F/C 31 Blessing Ejiofor 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Fr Eastside Paterson, NJ
G 33 Christa Reed 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Sr Bay Bay St. Louis, MS
F 34 Mariella Fasoula 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) RS So American Community School of Athens
Boston College
Athens, Greece
G 35 Kaleigh Clemons-Green 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) So Baylor School Chattanooga, TN
C 41 Paige Warren 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Fr Dublin Coffman Dublin, OH
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: January 15, 2018

Schedule[edit]

[4]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
10/29/2017*
2:00 pm
Marian W 90–78 
Memorial Gymnasium 
Nashville, TN
Non-conference regular season
11/10/2017*
6:00 pm
Middle Tennessee L 54–65  0–1
Memorial Gymnasium (2,866)
Nashville, TN
11/14/2017*
6:00 pm
at Central Michigan L 72–92  0–2
McGuirk Arena (1,500)
Mount Pleasant, MI
11/17/2017*
12:00 pm
at Tulane L 59–71  0–3
Devlin Fieldhouse (1,562)
New Orleans, LA
11/20/2017*
12:00 pm
Ball State L 79–88  0–4
Memorial Gymnasium (5,367)
Nashville, TN
11/23/2017*
1:30 pm
vs. George Washington
Paradise Jam Tournament Reef Division
W 69–59  1–4
Charles E. Smith Center (707)
Washington, D.C.
11/24/2017*
2:30 pm
vs. Syracuse
Paradise Jam Tournament Reef Division
L 78–84  1–5
Charles E. Smith Center (933)
Washington, D.C.
11/25/2017*
11:00 am
vs. Wisconsin
Paradise Jam Tournament Reef Division
L 71–73 OT 1–6
Charles E. Smith Center 
Washington, D.C.
11/29/2017*
7:00 pm
at Saint Louis W 74–69  2–6
Chaifetz Arena (1,687)
St. Louis, MO
12/02/2017*
3:00 pm, SECN
Iowa State
Big 12/SEC Women's Challenge
W 77–74  3–6
Memorial Gymnasium 
Nashville, TN
12/07/2017*
6:00 pm
at No. 4 Louisville L 57–79  3–7
KFC Yum! Center (6,132)
Louisville, KY
12/16/2017*
6:00 pm
Memphis L 60–71  3–8
Memorial Gymnasium (2,495)
Nashville, TN
12/19/2017*
5:00 pm
NC State L 72–83  3–9
Memorial Gymnasium (2,292)
Nashville, TN
12/21/2017*
12:00 pm
Belmont L 74–111  3–10
Memorial Gymnasium 
Nashville, TN
12/28/2017*
7:00 pm
Lipscomb W 92–82  4–10
Memorial Gymnasium (2,330)
Nashville, TN
SEC regular season
12/31/2017
3:00 pm, SECN
at LSU L 65–82  4–11
(0–1)
Maravich Center (2,020)
Baton Rouge, LA
01/04/2018
7:00 pm
Georgia L 52–81  4–12
(0–2)
Memorial Gymnasium (2,153)
Nashville, TN
01/07/2018
11:00 am
at No. 7 Tennessee
Rivalry
L 73–86  4–13
(0–3)
Thompson–Boling Arena (2,153)
Knoxville, TN
01/11/2018
7:00 pm
No. 11 Missouri L 70–81  4–14
(0–4)
Memorial Gymnasium (2,112)
Nashville, TN
01/15/2018
7:00 pm, SECN
Kentucky W 70–55  5–14
(1–4)
Memorial Gymnasium (2,212)
Nashville, TN
01/18/2018
7:00 pm
No. 10 South Carolina L 82–95  5–15
(1–5)
Memorial Gymnasium (2,231)
Nashville, TN
01/21/2018
2:00 pm
at Alabama L 75–77  5–16
(1–6)
Coleman Coliseum (2,643)
Tuscaloosa, AL
01/28/2018
2:00 pm, SECN
No. 15 Texas A&M L 67–91  5–17
(1–7)
Memorial Gymnasium (3,009)
Nashville, TN
02/01/2018
6:00 pm
at Ole Miss W 75–72  6–17
(2–7)
The Pavilion at Ole Miss (1,279)
Oxford, MS
02/04/2018
1:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 12 Tennessee
Rivalry
L 64–74  6–18
(2–8)
Memorial Gymnasium (4,771)
Nashville, TN
02/08/2018
8:00 pm
at No. 18 Georgia L 55–67  6–19
(2–9)
Stegeman Coliseum (3,490)
Athens, GA
02/12/2018
6:00 pm, SECN
Auburn L 60–63  6–20
(2–10)
Memorial Gymnasium (1,758)
Nashville, TN
02/15/2018
7:30 pm, SECN
No. 2 Mississippi State L 50–95  6–21
(2–11)
Memorial Gymnasium (2,876)
Nashville, TN
02/18/2018
1:00 pm, SECN
at Florida L 71–88  6–22
(2–12)
O'Connell Center (2,007)
Gainesville, FL
02/22/2018
7:00 pm
at No. 11 Missouri L 68–83  6–23
(2–13)
Mizzou Arena (4,123)
Columbia, MO
02/25/2018
2:00 pm
Arkansas W 78–73  7–23
(3–13)
Memorial Gymnasium (4,160)
Nashville, TN
SEC Women's Tournament
02/28/2018
11:00 am, SECN
(13) vs. (12) Arkansas
First Round
L 76–88  7–24
Bridgestone Arena 
Nashville, TN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2017-18 Vanderbilt Women's Basketball Quick Facts" (PDF). Vanderbilt University. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 16, 2018. Retrieved April 30, 2022.
  2. ^ "Vanderbilt Commodores Women's Basketball - Commodores News, Scores, Stats, Rumors & More". ESPN. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
  3. ^ "Vanderbilt Commodores on Yahoo! Sports - News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games". Sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
  4. ^ "Vanderbilt Official Athletic Site - Vanderbilt University". Vucommodores.com. Archived from the original on October 7, 2014. Retrieved January 15, 2018.