2016–17 Old Dominion Monarchs women's basketball team

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2016–17 Old Dominion Monarchs women's basketball
ConferenceConference USA
Record17–14 (11–7 C-USA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jim Corrigan (4th season)
  • Jermaine Woods (2nd season)
  • Ashley Langford [1] (1st season)
Captains
Home arenaTed Constant Convocation Center
Seasons
2016–17 Conference USA women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
WKU 16 2   .889 27 8   .771
Middle Tennessee 15 3   .833 23 11   .676
Southern Miss 13 5   .722 23 11   .676
Charlotte 12 6   .667 21 10   .677
Louisiana Tech 12 6   .667 18 14   .563
Old Dominion 11 7   .611 17 14   .548
UTSA 10 8   .556 14 17   .452
Rice 8 10   .444 22 13   .629
UAB 8 10   .444 15 15   .500
North Texas 8 10   .444 12 19   .387
Marshall 5 13   .278 13 17   .433
UTEP 5 13   .278 8 23   .258
FIU 3 15   .167 5 24   .172
Florida Atlantic 0 18   .000 4 25   .138
2017 C-USA Tournament winner
As of March 26, 2017
Rankings from AP poll

The 2016–17 Old Dominion Monarchs women’s basketball team represented Old Dominion University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Monarchs, led by sixth year head coach Karen Barefoot, played their home games at Ted Constant Convocation Center as members of Conference USA.

Old Dominion finished the season 17–14 overall with a record of 11–7 in conference play. They lost to Southern Miss in the conference tournament quarterfinals.

Team captain Jennie Simms was named the 2016–17 C-USA player of the year.[3]

Roster[edit]

2016–17 Old Dominion Monarchs women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Rhaven Kemp 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Sr Liberty Technology Magnet / Eastern Florida State Jackson, TN
F 1 Manaya Jones 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Fr Raleigh-Egypt Memphis, TN
G 2 MaKayla Timmons 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) So Columbia Central Columbia, TN
G 3 Carolina Bernardeco 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) So Escola Secundária de Santo André Lisbon, Portugal
F 4 Jessica Munoz 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Central Heights Nacogdoches, TX
G 5 Gianna Smith 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Lake Taylor Norfolk, VA
G 12 Kelly Loftus (I) Current redshirt 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Mount Vernon / Hofstra Alexandria, Virginia
F 14 Annika Holopainen 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Sr Makelanrinteen Lukio Helsinki, Finland
G 20 Keyana Brown 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Lafayette Williamsburg, VA
C 23 Ije Ajemba 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Sr Parkdale Lanham, MD
G 24 LaQuanda Younger 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Warwick Newport News, VA
F 24 Carley Brew (I) Current redshirt 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Wilson / James Madison Wyomissing, PA
F 25 Jennie Simms (C) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS Sr Riverdale Baptist / West Virginia Accokeek, MD
G 30 Ashley Jackson 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Ridgeway Memphis, TN
F 34 Odegua Oigbokie 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Jr Ridgeway Memphis, TN
F 40 Destinee Young (C) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Hoffman Estates Hoffman Estates, IL
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: November 27, 2016

Schedule[edit]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
November 1*
7:00 pm
Davis & Elkins W 82–65 
 37  Simms   10  Young   5  Simms  Ted Constant Convocation Center 
Norfolk, VA
Non-conference regular season
November 18*
7:00 pm
Norfolk State
Rivalry
W 65–54  1–0
 20  Young (1)   14  Simms (1)   3  4 tied  Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,376)
Norfolk, VA
November 20*
2:00 pm
William & Mary
Rivalry
L 58–69  1–1
 28  Simms (1)   12  Young (1)   3  Simms (2)  Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,089)
Norfolk, VA
November 22*
7:00 pm
at Duke L 64–92  1–2
 33  Simms (2)   7  2 tied   3  Bernardeco (2)  Cameron Indoor Stadium (3,136)
Durham, NC
November 27*
2:00 pm
North Carolina Central W 83–52  2–2
 17  2 tied   11  Young (3)   6  Kemp (1)  Ted Constant Convocation Center (769)
Norfolk, VA
November 30*
11:00 am
Dartmouth W 82–56  3–2
 35  Simms (4)   13  Young (4)   5  Simms (3)  Ted Constant Convocation Center (8,563)
Norfolk, VA
December 4*
2:00 pm
at No. 18 Miami (FL) L 56–66  3–3
 24  Simms (5)   13  Young (5)   3  3 tied  Watsco Center (537)
Coral Gables, FL
December 9*
7:00 pm
VCU W 70–60  4–3
 29  Simms (6)   12  Young (6)   5  Simms (5)  Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,470)
Norfolk, VA
December 18*
5:00 pm
Hampton W 61–58  5–3
 28  Simms (7)   17  Simms (2)   4  Timmons (1)  Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,300)
Norfolk, VA
December 20*
3:15 pm
vs. No. 19 Syracuse
Florida Sunshine Classic
L 66–92  5–4
 14  Brown (1)   7  Young (7)   5  2 tied  Worden Arena (335)
Winter Haven, FL
December 21*
1:00 pm
vs. Dayton
Florida Sunshine Classic
L 69–77  5–5
 32  Simms (8)   11  Young (8)   4  Timmons (2)  Worden Arena (387)
Winter Haven, FL
December 28*
7:00 pm
at East Tennessee State L 60–70  5–6
 17  Simms (9)   14  Young (9)   4  4 tied  Freedom Hall Civic Center (634)
Johnson City, TN
C-USA regular season
December 30
8:00 pm
at Rice W 59–47  6–6
(1–0)
 26  Simms (10)   13  Young (10)   3  Simms (8)  Tudor Fieldhouse (393)
Houston, TX
January 1
4:00 pm
at North Texas L 55–65  6–7
(1–1)
 14  Simms (11)   11  Young (11)   6  Simms (9)  The Super Pit (811)
Denton, TX
January 5
7:00 pm
Marshall W 73–69  7–7
(2–1)
 43  Simms (12)   9  Young (12)   4  2 tied  Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,575)
Norfolk, VA
January 7
4:00 pm, ESPN3
WKU L 62–67  7–8
(2–2)
 17  Jackson (1)   13  Young (13)   4  Bernardeco (3)  Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,290)
Norfolk, VA
January 12
7:00 pm
at Southern Miss L 69–84  7–9
(2–3)
 19  Simms (13)   7  Simms (3)   5  Simms (10)  Reed Green Coliseum (13)
Hattiesburg, MS
January 14
2:00 pm
at Louisiana Tech W 69–64  8–9
(3–3)
 24  Simms (14)   9  Young (14)   7  Simms (11)  Thomas Assembly Center (2,081)
Ruston, LA
January 21
4:00 pm
Charlotte L 75–86  8–10
(3–4)
 33  Simms (15)   15  Young (15)   3  Simms (12)  Ted Constant Convocation Center (2,166)
Norfolk, VA
January 26
7:00 pm
Rice W 81–66  9–10
(4–4)
 34  Simms (16)   11  Young (16)   5  Simms (13)  Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,627)
Norfolk, VA
January 28
7:00 pm
North Texas W 62–47  10–10
(5–4)
 17  Holopainen (1)   8  3 Tied   5  Timmons (5)  Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,827)
Norfolk, VA
February 2
7:00 pm
at FIU W 86–64  11–10
(6–4)
 32  Simms (17)   11  Young (18)   6  Simms (14)  FIU Arena (338)
Miami, FL
February 4
5:00 pm
at Florida Atlantic W 93–73  12–10
(7–4)
 41  Simms (18)   14  Young (19)   6  Simms (15)  FAU Arena (409)
Boca Raton, FL
February 9
7:00 pm, beIN
Middle Tennessee L 63–80  12–11
(7–5)
 19  Simms (19)   14  Young (20)   5  Simms (16)  Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,578)
Norfolk, VA
February 11
4:00 pm
UAB W 73–61  13–11
(8–5)
 22  Simms (20)   11  Young (21)   10  Simms (17)  Ted Constant Convocation Center (3,129)
Norfolk, VA
February 19
12:00 pm, ASN
at Charlotte W 72–70  14–11
(9–5)
 23  Simms (21)   15  Young (22)   7  Simms (18)  Dale F. Halton Arena (907)
Charlotte, NC
February 23
7:00 pm
at Marshall W 94–85  15–11
(10–5)
 33  Simms (22)   7  3 tied   9  Simms (19)  Cam Henderson Center (336)
Huntington, WV
February 25
3:00 pm
at WKU L 73–79  15–12
(10–6)
 18  Tied   11  Young (24)   4  Simms (20)  E. A. Diddle Arena (2,217)
Bowling Green, KY
March 2
7:00 pm, beIN
UTEP W 87–68  16–12
(11–6)
 30  Simms (24)   14  Young (25)   7  Simms (21)  Ted Constant Convocation Center (1,138)
Norfolk, VA
March 4
1:00 pm
UTSA L 68–81  16–13
(11–7)
 31  Simms (25)   10  Holopainen (2)   4  Holopainen (1)  Ted Constant Convocation Center (2,535)
Norfolk, VA
C-USA Tournament
March 8
10:00 pm, CI
(6) vs. (11) UTEP
First Round
W 80–70  17–13
 29  Simms (26)   9  Simms (6)   3  Tied  Legacy Arena (820)
Birmingham, AL
March 9
10:00 pm, CI
(6) vs. No. 3 Southern Miss
Quarterfinals
L 74–80  17–14
 33  Simms (27)   11  Holopainen (3)   6  Simms (23)  Legacy Arena (686)
Birmingham, AL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.
  • Source: Old Dominion Athletics[4]

Rankings[edit]

Ranking movement
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking. RV=Received votes.
Poll Pre Wk 2 Wk 3 Wk 4 Wk 5 Wk 6 Wk 7 Wk 8 Wk 9 Wk 10 Wk 11 Wk 12 Wk 13 Wk 14 Wk 15 Wk 16 Wk 17 Wk 18 Post Final
AP NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR N/A*
Coaches NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR

*First place votes in parentheses
*AP does not release post-tournament rankings

See also[edit]

2016–17 Old Dominion Monarchs men's basketball team

References[edit]

  1. ^ ODU Athletics. "Head Coach Karen Barefoot Adds Ashley Langford to Staff". ODUSports.com. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
  2. ^ ODU Athletics. "Simms, Young Named 2016-17 Team Captains". ODUSports.com. Retrieved November 27, 2016.
  3. ^ "Jennie Simms is C-USA player of they year". 13newsnow.com. March 6, 2017. Retrieved December 15, 2023.
  4. ^ "2016-17 Women's Basketball Schedule". Old Dominion University. Retrieved December 15, 2023.