2017–18 Central Connecticut Blue Devils women's basketball team

The 2017–18 Central Connecticut Blue Devils women's basketball team represented Central Connecticut State University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Blue Devils were led by eleventh-year head coach Beryl Piper, and played their home games at the William H. Detrick Gymnasium in New Britain, Connecticut as members of the Northeast Conference (NEC). They finished the season 7–23 overall, 7–11 in NEC play, to finish for a tie in seventh place. Central Connecticut secured a seventh seed in the NEC tournament, losing to Robert Morris in the first round.

2017–18 Central Connecticut Blue Devils women's basketball
ConferenceNortheast Conference
Record7–23 (7–11 NEC)
Head coach
Home arenaWilliam H. Detrick Gymnasium
Seasons
2017–18 Northeast Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Robert Morris 16 2   .889 25 8   .758
Saint Francis (PA) 16 2   .889 24 10   .706
Sacred Heart 9 9   .500 14 17   .452
St. Francis Brooklyn 9 9   .500 13 17   .433
LIU Brooklyn 8 10   .444 13 18   .419
Bryant 8 10   .444 9 21   .300
Fairleigh Dickinson 7 11   .389 15 15   .500
Central Connecticut 7 11   .389 7 23   .233
Mount St. Mary's 6 12   .333 9 20   .310
Wagner 4 14   .222 6 23   .207
2018 NEC tournament winner
As of March 17, 2018
Rankings from AP poll

Roster

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2017–18 Central Connecticut Blue Devils women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 2 Taylor Goode 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS So St. Anthony's Holbrook, NY
G 4 Kiana Patterson 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Jr Troy Troy, NY
F 10 Andi Lydon 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Shaler Allison Park, PA
G 12 Sydney Hines 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr New Town Owings Mills, MD
G/F 14 Ashley Forker 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Faith Christian Academy Telford, PA
G 15 Emma McCamus 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Fr Bill Crothers Secondary Cavan, ON
F 22 Ashley Chin 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Dunarton Pickering, ON
F 25 Denisha Gardener 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Kolbe Cathedral Norwalk, CT
F 32 Tiffany Slicklein 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Kings Park Kings Park, NY
C 33 Ashley Berube 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Tilton Londonderry, NH
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: June 11, 2024

Schedule

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Source:[1]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 10, 2017*
at West Virginia L 52–102  0–1
WVU Coliseum 
Morgantown, WV
November 12, 2017*
at Virginia L 59–103  0–2
John Paul Jones Arena 
Charlottesville, VA
November 16, 2017*
Brown L 55–78  0–3
William H. Detrick Gymnasium 
New Britain, CT
November 20, 2017*
at Penn State L 66–83  0–4
Bryce Jordan Center 
University Park, PA
November 27, 2017*
Albany L 60–72  0–5
William H. Detrick Gymnasium 
New Britain, CT
November 29, 2017*
Morgan State L 41–61  0–6
William H. Detrick Gymnasium 
New Britain, CT
December 2, 2017
Duquesne L 58–83  0–7
Palumbo Center 
Pittsburgh, PA
December 6, 2017*
at Hartford
Rivalry
L 52–68  0–8
Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion 
West Hartford, CT
December 9, 2017*
Yale L 62–75  0–9
William H. Detrick Gymnasium 
New Britain, CT
December 17, 2017*
2:00pm, ESPN3
at Stony Brook L 55–60  0–10
Island Federal Credit Union Arena 
Stony Brook, NY
December 21, 2017*
11:00am, ESPN3
at Vermont L 55–60  0–11
Patrick Gym 
Burlington, VT
NEC regular season
December 29, 2017
Mount St. Mary's L 56–68  0–12
(0–1)
William H. Detrick Gymnasium 
New Britain, CT
December 31, 2017
Wagner W 59–56  1–12
(1–1)
William H. Detrick Gymnasium 
New Britain, CT
January 6, 2018
Bryant L 50–66  1–13
(1–2)
Chace Athletic Center 
Smithfield, RI
January 13, 2018
Sacred Heart W 69–59  2–13
(2–2)
William H. Detrick Gymnasium 
New Britain, CT
January 15, 2018
Fairleigh Dickinson L 49–78  2–14
(2–3)
Rothman Center 
Hackensack, NJ
January 20, 2018
St. Francis Brooklyn L 70–78  2–15
(2–4)
William H. Detrick Gymnasium 
New Britain, CT
January 22, 2018
LIU Brooklyn L 54–61  2–16
(2–5)
William H. Detrick Gymnasium 
New Britain, CT
January 27, 2018
at Saint Francis L 59–87  2–17
(2–6)
DeGol Arena 
Loretto, PA
January 29, 2018
Robert Morris L 47–66  2–18
(2–7)
William H. Detrick Gymnasium 
New Britain, CT
February 3, 2018
at Sacred Heart W 73–71  3–18
(3–7)
William H. Pitt Center 
Fairfield, CT
February 5, 2018
Fairleigh Dickinson W 76–56  4–18
(4–7)
William H. Detrick Gymnasium 
New Britain, CT
February 10, 2018
 ESPN 3
Bryant W 66–59  5–18
(5–7)
William H. Detrick Gymnasium 
New Britain, CT
February 17, 2018
at Wagner W 66–64  6–18
(6–7)
Spiro Sports Center 
Staten Island, NY
February 19, 2018
Mount St. Mary's L 56–76  6–19
(6–8)
William H. Detrick Gymnasium 
New Britain, CT
February 24, 2018
Saint Francis L 75–85  6–20
(6–9)
William H. Detrick Gymnasium 
New Britain, CT
February 26, 2018
Robert Morris L 51–67  6–21
(6–10)
William H. Detrick Gymnasium 
New Britain, CT
March 2, 2018
St. Francis Brooklyn W 83–77 OT 7–21
(7–10)
Generoso Pope Athletic Complex 
Brooklyn, NY
March 4, 2018
LIU Post L 57–63  7–22
(7–11)
Steinberg Wellness Center 
Brooklyn, NY
NEC tournament
March 7, 2018
Robert Morris L 54–60  7–23
North Athletic Complex 
Moon Township, PA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

References

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  1. ^ "2017-18 Central Connecticut Women's Basketball Schedule". ccsubluedevils.com. Retrieved June 11, 2024.