2016–17 NJIT Highlanders women's basketball team
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Conference | Atlantic Sun Conference |
Record | 11–19 (4–10 A-Sun) |
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Home arena | Fleisher Center |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stetson | 13 | – | 1 | .929 | 26 | – | 7 | .788 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida Gulf Coast † | 12 | – | 2 | .857 | 26 | – | 9 | .743 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jacksonville | 11 | – | 3 | .786 | 23 | – | 9 | .719 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kennesaw State | 8 | – | 6 | .571 | 10 | – | 20 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NJIT | 4 | – | 10 | .286 | 11 | – | 19 | .367 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Florida | 3 | – | 11 | .214 | 10 | – | 20 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lipscomb | 3 | – | 11 | .214 | 6 | – | 24 | .200 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
USC Upstate | 2 | – | 12 | .143 | 9 | – | 21 | .300 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2017 ASUN Tournament winner As of March 18, 2017 Rankings from AP poll |
The 2016–17 NJIT Highlanders women's basketball team represented New Jersey Institute of Technology during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Highlanders, led by fifth-year head coach Steve Lanpher, played their home games at the Fleisher Center in Newark, New Jersey as second-year members of the Atlantic Sun Conference (A-Sun). They finished the season 11–19, 4–10 in A-Sun play, to finish in fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the A-Sun tournament to Kennesaw State.[1]
This was their last season playing at Fleisher Center as they moved in to the newly built Wellness and Events Center beginning in the 2017–18 season.[2]
Roster
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Schedule
[edit]Date time, TV | Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
November 12, 2016* 2:00 p.m., ESPN3 | Wagner | W 68–45 | 1–0 | Fleisher Center (400) Newark, NJ | |||||||
November 15, 2016* 7:00 p.m., ESPN3 | St. Joseph's (NY) | W 87–53 | 2–0 | Fleisher Center (300) Newark, NJ | |||||||
November 17, 2016* 6:00 p.m. | at Bucknell | L 36–67 | 2–1 | Sojka Pavilion (445) Lewisburg, PA | |||||||
November 21, 2016* 6:00 p.m., ESPN3 | Fairleigh Dickinson | L 61–66 | 2–2 | Fleisher Center (300) Newark, NJ | |||||||
November 25, 2016* 7:00 p.m. | at Vermont TD Bank Classic semifinals | L 42–64 | 2–3 | Patrick Gym (478) Burlington, VT | |||||||
November 26, 2016* 5:00 p.m. | vs. LIU Brooklyn TD Bank Classic 3rd-place game | W 50–48 | 3–3 | Patrick Gym Burlington, VT | |||||||
November 30, 2016* 7:00 p.m. | at Lehigh | L 52–84 | 3–4 | Stabler Arena (537) Bethlehem, PA | |||||||
December 4, 2016* 12:00 p.m. | at Harvard | L 38–59 | 3–5 | Lavietes Pavilion (507) Cambridge, MA | |||||||
December 6, 2016* 7:00 p.m., ESPN3 | Binghamton | L 44–68 | 3–6 | Fleisher Center Newark, NJ | |||||||
December 11, 2016* 1:00 p.m. | at Delaware State | W 57–43 | 4–6 | Memorial Hall (389) Dover, DE | |||||||
December 13, 2016* 7:00 p.m. | at Saint Joseph's | L 36–75 | 4–7 | Hagan Arena (207) Philadelphia, PA | |||||||
December 16, 2016* 7:00 p.m., ESPN3 | Howard | W 70–55 | 5–7 | Fleisher Center (277) Newark, NJ | |||||||
December 28, 2016* 7:00 p.m., ESPN3 | Rutgers–Newark | W 83–52 | 6–7 | Fleisher Center (299) Newark, NJ | |||||||
December 30, 2016* 3:00 p.m. | at Chicago State | W 57–42 | 7–7 | Jones Convocation Center (140) Chicago, IL | |||||||
January 4, 2017* 11:30 a.m., ESPN3 | Columbia | L 51–65 | 7–8 | Fleisher Center (996) Newark, NJ | |||||||
Atlantic Sun regular season | |||||||||||
January 7, 2017 4:30 p.m., ESPN3 | at USC Upstate | L 58–75 | 7–9 (0–1) | G. B. Hodge Center (237) Spartanburg, SC | |||||||
January 14, 2017 1:00 p.m., ESPN3 | North Florida | W 64–62 | 8–9 (1–1) | Fleisher Center (499) Newark, NJ | |||||||
January 16, 2017 7:00 p.m., ESPN3 | Jacksonville | L 56–75 | 8–10 (1–2) | Fleisher Center (355) Newark, NJ | |||||||
January 21, 2017 4:00 p.m., ESPN3 | at Florida Gulf Coast | L 53–73 | 8–11 (1–3) | Alico Arena (1,459) Fort Myers, FL | |||||||
January 23, 2017 7:00 p.m., ESPN3 | at Stetson | L 43–77 | 8–12 (1–4) | Edmunds Center (498) DeLand, FL | |||||||
January 28, 2017 1:00 p.m., ESPN3 | Lipscomb | W 76–68 | 9–12 (2–4) | Fleisher Center (300) Newark, NJ | |||||||
February 2, 2017 7:00 p.m., ESPN3 | at Kennesaw State | L 64–75 | 9–13 (2–5) | KSU Convocation Center (355) Kennesaw, GA | |||||||
February 4, 2017 2:30 p.m., ESPN3 | at Lipscomb | W 76–53 | 10–13 (3–5) | Allen Arena (560) Nashville, TN | |||||||
February 8, 2017 7:00 p.m., ESPN3 | Kennesaw State | L 56–66 | 10–14 (3–6) | Fleisher Center (300) Newark, NJ | |||||||
February 11, 2017 1:00 p.m., ESPN3 | at Jacksonville | L 59–75 | 10–15 (3–7) | Swisher Gymnasium (633) Jacksonville, FL | |||||||
February 13, 2017 7:00 p.m., ESPN3 | at North Florida | L 51–61 | 10–16 (3–8) | UNF Arena (301) Jacksonville, FL | |||||||
February 18, 2017 1:00 p.m., ESPN3 | Stetson | L 37–60 | 10–17 (3–9) | Fleisher Center (388) Newark, NJ | |||||||
February 20, 2017 7:00 p.m., ESPN3 | Florida Gulf Coast | L 46–77 | 10–18 (3–10) | Fleisher Center (200) Newark, NJ | |||||||
February 25, 2017 1:00 p.m., ESPN3 | USC Upstate | W 70–66 | 11–18 (4–10) | Fleisher Center Newark, NJ | |||||||
Atlantic Sun women's tournament | |||||||||||
March 3, 2017 7:00 p.m., ESPN3 | (4) | at (5) Kennesaw State Quarterfinals | L 60–62 | 11–19 | KSU Convocation Center (983) Kennesaw, GA | ||||||
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Highlanders Play Kennesaw State Down to Wire; Fall Short, 62-60". New Jersey Institute of Technology Athletics. March 3, 2017. Retrieved October 27, 2024.
- ^ Newman, Josh (November 12, 2015). "NJIT breaks ground on $100M Wellness and Events Center". Asbury Park Press. Retrieved October 27, 2024.
- ^ "2016-17 Women's Basketball Schedule". New Jersey Institute of Technology. Retrieved October 27, 2024.