2017–18 Marist Red Foxes women's basketball team

The 2017–18 Marist Red Foxes women's basketball team represented Marist College during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Red Foxes, led by sixteenth year head coach Brian Giorgis, play their home games at the McCann Field House and were members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 20–14, 14–4 in MAAC play to finish in second place. They advanced to the championship game of the MAAC women's tournament where they lost to Quinnipiac. They received an automatic bid to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they lost to St. John's in the first round.

2017–18 Marist Red Foxes women's basketball
WNIT, First Round
Conference	Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Record	20–14 (14–4 MAAC)
Head coach	Brian Giorgis (16th season)
Assistant coaches	Erin Doughty Maggie Gallagher Keila Whittington
Home arena	McCann Arena

2017–18 MAAC women's basketball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Quinnipiac †	18	–	0		1.000			28	–	6		.824
Marist	14	–	4		.778			20	–	14		.588
Siena	11	–	7		.611			17	–	14		.548
Rider	10	–	8		.556			14	–	17		.452
Fairfield	10	–	8		.556			13	–	17		.433
Manhattan	9	–	9		.500			13	–	18		.419
Niagara	9	–	9		.500			13	–	18		.419
Canisius	8	–	10		.444			10	–	20		.333
Monmouth	7	–	11		.389			10	–	21		.323
Iona	2	–	16		.111			2	–	28		.067
Saint Peter's	1	–	17		.056			4	–	26		.133
† 2018 MAAC tournament winner As of March 19, 2018 Rankings from AP poll

Roster

2017–18 Marist Red Foxes women's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown G 0 Grace Vander Weide 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) RS So Valley High Missouri State West Des Moines, IA G 1 Claire Oberdorf 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Jr Greensburg Salem Greensburg, PA G 2 Allie Best 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Voorhees Glen Gardner, NJ F 3 Alana Gilmer 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS So Archbishop Williams Virginia Tech North Easton, MA G 4 Allie Clement (C) 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS Jr Catherine McAuley Falmouth, ME F 5 Lovísa Henningsdóttir 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr The Rock of Gainesville Hafnarfjörður, Iceland G 10 Maura Fitzpatrick 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Mercy Cheshire, CT F 15 Kendall Baab (C) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sr Chaska Chaska, MN G 20 Hannah Hand 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Liberty Christian School Argyle, TX F 21 Willow Duffell 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Monroe Woodbury Harriman, NY G 23 Rebekah Hand 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Liberty Christian School Argyle, TX F 25 Gabi Redden 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Rutgers Prep School Hillsborough, NJ F 31 Molly Smith 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Fr Holy Family Catholic Shorewood, MN	Head coach Brian Giorgis (SUNY Cortland) Assistant coach(es) Erin Doughty (Marist) Maggie Gallagher (Marist) Keila Whittington (Dillard) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt Roster Last update: March 10, 2018

Schedule

Date time, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
11/05/2017* 7:00 pm		Bloomfield	W 117–61		McCann Arena (1,105) Poughkeepsie, NY
Non-conference regular season
11/10/2017* 7:00 pm, ESPN3		Navy	L 70–77	0–1	McCann Arena (1,608) Poughkeepsie, NY
11/14/2017* 7:00 pm, ESPN3		Holy Cross	W 85–74	1–1	McCann Arena (1,382) Poughkeepsie, NY
11/19/2017* 2:00 pm		at Northeastern	L 72–78	1–2	Cabot Center (297) Boston, MA
11/24/2017* 10:30 pm		at Hawaii Rainbow Wahine Classic	L 63–70	1–3	Stan Sheriff Center (6,306) Honolulu, HI
11/25/2017* 8:00 pm		vs. USC Rainbow Wahine Classic	L 57–78	1–4	Stan Sheriff Center  Honolulu, HI
11/26/2017* 7:30 pm		vs. Purdue Rainbow Wahine Classic	L 47–61	1–5	Stan Sheriff Center  Honolulu, HI
11/30/2017* 7:00 pm		at Seton Hall	L 60–85	1–6	Walsh Gymnasium (895) South Orange, NJ
12/02/2017* 7:00 pm, ESPN3		Dartmouth	L 51–60	1–7	McCann Arena (1,508) Poughkeepsie, NY
12/06/2017* 5:00 pm, ESPN3		Rhode Island	W 64–42	2–7	McCann Arena (1,334) Poughkeepsie, NY
12/09/2017* 2:00 pm		at Boston University	W 80–52	3–7	Case Gym (307) Boston, MA
12/16/2017* 2:00 pm		at Temple	L 77–83	3–8	McGonigle Hall (982) Philadelphia, PA
12/21/2017* 12:00 pm		at UMass	W 88–60	4–8	Mullins Center (322) Amherst, MA
MAAC Regular season
12/28/2017 7:00 pm		at Rider	W 80–69	5–8 (1–0)	Alumni Gymnasium (873) Lawrenceville, NJ
12/30/2017 7:00 pm, ESPN3		Monmouth	W 69–46	6–8 (2–0)	McCann Arena (1,454) Poughkeepsie, NY
01/06/2018 7:00 pm, ESPN3		Manhattan	W 65–40	7–8 (3–0)	McCann Arena (1,576) Poughkeepsie, NY
01/11/2018 10:00 am, ESPNU		at Quinnipiac	L 56–62	7–9 (3–1)	TD Bank Sports Center (2,514) Hamden, CT
01/13/2018 4:00 pm, ESPN3		Fairfield	W 71–63	8–9 (4–1)	McCann Arena (1,650) Poughkeepsie, NY
01/18/2018 5:00 pm		at Siena	L 53–58	8–10 (4–2)	Times Union Center (504) Albany, NY
01/21/2018 2:00 pm, ESPN3		at Rider	W 68–67	9–10 (5–2)	McCann Arena (1,656) Poughkeepsie, NY
01/23/2018 7:00 pm		at Saint Peter's	W 86–53	10–10 (6–2)	Yanitelli Center (223) Jersey City, NJ
01/26/2018 7:00 pm		at Niagara	W 84–78	11–10 (7–2)	Gallagher Center (333) Lewiston, NY
01/28/2018 2:00 pm, ESPN3		at Canisius	W 78–53	12–10 (8–2)	Koessler Athletic Center (755) Buffalo, NY
02/01/2018 7:00 pm, ESPN3		Iona	W 75–55	13–10 (9–2)	McCann Arena (1,477) Poughkeepsie, NY
02/03/2018 7:00 pm, ESPN3		Siena	W 73–54	14–10 (10–2)	McCann Arena (1,623) Poughkeepsie, NY
02/08/2018 7:00 pm, ESPN3		at Monmouth	W 85–57	15–10 (11–2)	OceanFirst Bank Center (351) West Long Branch, NJ
02/11/2018 2:00 pm, ESPN3		Canisius	W 58–47	16–10 (12–2)	McCann Arena (1,783) Poughkeepsie, NY
02/14/2018 4:00 pm		at Fairfield	W 48–34	17–10 (13–2)	Alumni Hall (487) Fairfield, CT
02/18/2018 2:00 pm, ESPN3		Quinnipiac	L 74–80 2OT	17–11 (13–3)	McCann Arena (2,048) Poughkeepsie, NY
02/20/2018 7:00 pm, ESPN3		at Iona	W 55–45	18–11 (14–3)	Hynes Athletic Center (801) New Rochelle, NY
02/24/2018 7:00 pm, ESPN3		Niagara	L 61–68	18–12 (14–4)	McCann Arena (1,757) Poughkeepsie, NY
MAAC Women's Tournament
03/02/2018 3:30 pm, ESPN3	(2)	vs. (7) Manhattan Quarterfinals	W 84–60	19–12	Times Union Center  Albany, NY
03/04/2018 1:30 pm, ESPN3	(2)	vs. (3) Siena Semifinals	W 67–51	20–12	Times Union Center (2,208) Albany, NY
03/05/2018 2:30 pm, ESPNU	(2)	vs. (1) Quinnipiac Championship Game	L 58–67	20–13	Times Union Center (2,437) Albany, NY
WNIT
03/15/2018* 7:00 pm, ESPN3		at St. John's First Round	L 47–68	20–14	Carnesecca Arena (694) Queens, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

• 2017–18 Marist Red Foxes men's basketball team