2016–17 UNLV Lady Rebels basketball team

2016–17 UNLV Lady Rebels basketball
Conference Mountain West Conference
2016–17 record 5–1 (0–0 Mountain West)
Head coach Kathy Olivier (9th year)
Assistant coach Caitlin Collier
Assistant coach Mia Bell
Assistant coach Peggy Smith
Home arena Thomas & Mack Center
Cox Pavilion
2016–17 Mountain West Conference women's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Boise State 0 0       6 0   1.000
Utah State 0 0       6 1   .857
UNLV 0 0       5 1   .833
Wyoming 0 0       5 2   .714
Fresno State 0 0       4 2   .667
Colorado State 0 0       4 3   .571
Nevada 0 0       4 3   .571
New Mexico 0 0       2 4   .333
San Diego State 0 0       2 5   .286
San Jose State 0 0       2 5   .286
Air Force 0 0       1 6   .143
2017 MWC Tournament winner
As of December 3, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016–17 UNLV Lady Rebels basketball team will represent the University of Nevada, Las Vegas during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lady Rebels, led by ninth year head coach Kathy Olivier. They play their home games at the Thomas & Mack Center and the Cox Pavilion on UNLV's main campus in Paradise, Nevada. They are a member of the Mountain West Conference.

Roster

2016–17 UNLV Lady Rebels women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Home town
G 0 Wharton, KennedyKennedy Wharton 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Grays Harbor College Las Vegas, NV
G 1 Tucker, TiaraTiara Tucker 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) Jr San Joaquin Delta CC Stockton, CA
G 2 Johnson, BrookeBrooke Johnson 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Hanford HS Hanford, CA
F 3 Strawther, ParisParis Strawther 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Liberty HS Las Vegas, NV
F 5 Sheppard, SimoneSimone Sheppard 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Sacramento HS Sacramento, CA
F 10 Wheatley, NikkiNikki Wheatley 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Jr Bonita HS La Verne, CA
G 11 Gonzales, DylanDylan Gonzales 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS Jr Highland HS
Kansas
Pocatello, ID
G 12 Gonzales, DakotaDakota Gonzales 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS Jr Highland HS
Kansas
Pocatello, ID
F 20 Anderson, AlyssaAlyssa Anderson 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Etiwanda HS Ranch Cucamonga, CA
C 21 Powell, KatieKatie Powell 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) RS So Duluth HS
Arkansas
Duluth, GA
F/C 22 Lee, DestineyDestiney Lee 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So C. K. McClatchy HS Sacramento, CA
F 23 Bell, JordynJordyn Bell 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Bradshaw Christian HS Elk Grove, CA
C 24 Wade, RodjanaeRodjanae Wade 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Edison HS Fresno, CA
Head coach
  • Kathy Olivier (UNLV)
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule

Source:[1]

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Non-conference regular season

11/11/2016*
4:00 PM
Concordia (CA) W 102–46  1–0
Thomas & Mack Center (845)
Paradise, NV

11/15/2016*
6:00 PM
Houston W 64–53  2–0
Cox Pavilion (1,060)
Paradise, NV

11/19/2016*
4:00 PM
USC W 77–66  3–0
Thomas & Mack Center (1,301)
Paradise, NV

11/26/2016*
12:00 PM
Tennessee State
Lady Rebel Round-Up semifinals
W 69–48  4–0
Cox Pavilion 
Paradise, NV

11/27/2016*
2:30 PM
Ole Miss
Lady Rebel Round-Up championship
W 64–57  5–0
Cox Pavilion (841)
Paradise, NV

12/02/2016*
6:30 PM
vs. BYU
Maui Wahine Classic
L 54–63  5–1
War Memorial Sports Complex 
Wailuku, HI

12/03/2016*
6:30 PM
vs. Idaho
Maui Wahine Classic
  
War Memorial Sports Complex 
Wailuku, HI

12/09/2016*
1:00 PM
at Pepperdine   
Firestone Fieldhouse 
Malibu, CA

12/12/2016*
5:00 PM
at UC Irvine   
Bren Events Center 
Irvine, CA

12/19/2016*
8:00 PM
vs. Oregon State
Play4Kay Shootout quarerfinals
  
T-Mobile Arena 
Paradise, NV

12/20/2016*
vs. Quinnipiac
or New Mexico State

Play4Kay Shootout
  
T-Mobile Arena 
Paradise, NV

12/21/2016*
vs. 
Play4Kay Shootout
  
T-Mobile Arena 
Paradise, NV
Mountain West regular season

12/29/2016
3:00 PM
Colorado State   
Cox Pavilion 
Paradise, NV

12/31/2016
1:00 PM
at Wyoming   
Arena-Auditorium 
Laramie, WY

01/04/2017
6:00 PM
at Boise State   
Taco Bell Arena 
Boise, ID

01/07/2017
4:00 PM
Utah State   
Cox Pavilion 
Paradise, NV

01/11/2017
6:00 PM
New Mexico   
Cox Pavilion 
Paradise, NV

01/18/2017
6:30 PM
at San Diego State   
Viejas Arena 
San Diego, CA

01/21/2017
3:00 PM
at Air Force   
Clune Arena 
Colorado Springs, CO

01/25/2017
6:00 PM
Wyoming   
Cox Pavilion 
Paradise, NV

01/28/2017
4:00 PM
San Jose State   
Cox Pavilion 
Paradise, NV

02/01/2017
6:00 PM
at New Mexico   
The Pit 
Albuquerque, NM

02/04/2017
1:00 PM
at Colorado State   
Moby Arena 
Fort Collins, CO

02/08/2017
6:00 PM
Nevada   
Cox Pavilion 
Paradise, NV

02/11/2017
2:00 PM
at San Jose State   
Event Center Arena 
San Jose, CA

02/18/2017
6:00 PM
San Diego State   
Cox Pavilion 
Paradise, NV

02/22/2017
6:00 PM
Air Force   
Cox Pavilion 
Paradise, NV

02/25/2017
4:00 PM
at Nevada   
Lawlor Events Center 
Reno, NV

02/28/2017
6:00 PM
at Utah State   
Smith Spectrum 
Logan, UT

03/03/2017
6:00 PM
Fresno State   
Cox Pavilion 
Paradise, NV
Mountain West Women's Tournament

03/06–10/2017
vs.    
Thomas & Mack Center 
Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time.

See also

2016–17 UNLV Runnin' Rebels basketball team

References

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