2017–18 Columbia Lions women's basketball team

2017–18 Columbia Lions women's basketball
ConferenceIvy League
Record8–21 (2–12 Ivy)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Greg Rosnick
  • Tyler Cordell
  • Kerry Connolly
Home arenaLevien Gymnasium
Seasons
2017–18 Ivy League women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Princeton 12 2   .857 24 6   .800
Penn 11 3   .786 22 9   .710
Harvard 10 4   .714 18 11   .621
Yale 8 6   .571 19 13   .594
Dartmouth 7 7   .500 15 12   .556
Brown 3 11   .214 15 12   .556
Cornell 3 11   .214 7 20   .259
Columbia 2 12   .143 8 21   .276
2018 Ivy League Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2017–18 Columbia Lions women's basketball team represented Columbia University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lions, led by second-year head coach Megan Griffith, played 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.

Previous season

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

Roster

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2017–18 Columbia Lions women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G/F 0 Imani Whittington 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Barking Abbey School London, England
G 1 Janiya Clemmons 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Bishop Denis J. O'Connell Accokeek, MD
F 3 Josie Little 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr St. Ignatius College Prep San Francisco, CA
G 4 Paige Tippet 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Clear Springs League City, TX
G 5 Riley Casey 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Franklin Road Academy Brentwood, TN
G 10 Andrea McCormick 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Villa Maria Academy Erie, PA
F 11 Sarah Elston 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Jr Loyola Academy Bannockburn, IL
F 20 Camille Zimmerman 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Tempe Preparatory Academy Tempe, AZ
G 22 Maya Sampleton 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So St. Stephen's Episcopal Austin, TX
G 25 Stephanie Flynn 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Hanover Hanover, MA
F/C 32 Madison Pack 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Sarasota Sarasota, FL
G 33 Abby Lee 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr West Monroe West Monroe, LA
C 42 Jillian Borreson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Sr Jack 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


2017-18 Ivy Awards and Recognition
  • Camille Zimmerman – First Team All-Ivy

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Schedule

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

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Columbia Lions women's basketball team" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on December 30, 2017. Retrieved December 30, 2017.
  2. ^ Jeff Goodman. "Columbia Lions Women's Basketball - Lions News, Scores, Stats, Rumors & More". ESPN. Retrieved December 30, 2017.
  3. ^ Columbia Lions. "Columbia Lions on Yahoo! Sports - News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games". Sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved December 30, 2017.
  4. ^ "Women's Basketball All-Ivy, Postseason Awards Announced". Ivyleague.com. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
  5. ^ "Women's Basketball - Schedules - Columbia University Lions". Gocolumbialions.com. Retrieved December 30, 2017.