2016–17 Montana Lady Griz basketball team Intercollegiate basketball season
The 2016–17 Montana Lady Griz basketball team represented the University of Montana during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season . The Lady Griz played their home games at Dahlberg Arena and were members of the Big Sky Conference . They finished the season 7–23, 4–14 in Big Sky play to finish in eleventh place. They lost in the first round of the Big Sky women's tournament to Idaho State.
On July 27, 2016, longtime head coach Robin Selvig announced his retirement effective August 31.[ 1] Assistant coach Shannon Schweyen assumed head coaching duties.[ 2]
Roster
2016–17 Montana Lady Griz women's basketball team
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
Name
Height
Year
Previous school
Hometown
G
00
Maddie Keast
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
RS So
Sentinel HS
Missoula, MT
G
3
Gabi Harrington
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Fr
Bishop Kelly HS
Boise, ID
G
4
Sierra Anderson
5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
RS So
Henry M. Jackson HS
Mill Creek, WA
F
10
Kayleigh Valley
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
Sr
University HS
Spokane, WA
F
11
Rachel Staudacher
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
RS Sr
Cedar Park Christian
Bothell, WA
F
12
Nora Klick
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Fr
Great Falls HS
Simms, MT
F
13
Alycia Sims
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Sr
Stevensville HS
Stevensville, MT
F
14
Hailey Nicholson
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Fr
Malta HS
Malta, MT
F
22
Mekayla Isaak
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
RS Jr
Bend HS
Bend, OR
G
23
Taylor Goligoski
5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
RS Fr
Hamilton HS
Hamilton, MT
F
24
Jace Henderson
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
RS So
Billings Senior HS
Billings, MT
C
31
Henny Hearn
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
RS Fr
Century HS
Pocatello, ID
G
32
McKenzie Johnston
5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)
RS Fr
Capital HS
Helena, MT
G
34
Madi Schoening
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Fr
Sandpoint HS
Sandpoint, ID
F
44
Emma Stockholm
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Fr
Chelan HS
Chelan, WA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on
Roster
Schedule
Source [ 3]
Date time, TV
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
11/01/2016 *7:00 pm
Montana State–Northern
W 64–56
Dahlberg Arena (2,226)Missoula, MT
11/07/2016 *7:00 pm
Carroll (Montana)
W 61–39
Dahlberg Arena (903)Missoula, MT
Non-conference regular season
11/15/2015 *7:00 pm
Great Falls
W 66–55
1–0
Dahlberg Arena (2,338)Missoula, MT
11/19/2016 *11:30 am
vs. South Dakota State Hawkeye Classic semifinals
L 43–84
1–1
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (200)Iowa City, IA
11/20/2016 *10:30 am
vs. Massachusetts Hawkeye Classic 3rd place game
L 58–59
1–2
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (107)Iowa City, IA
11/23/2016 *7:00 pm
Incarnate Word 36th Lady Griz Classic
W 61–56
2–2
Dahlberg Arena (2,338)Missoula, MT
11/27/2016 *2:00 pm
Utah State 36th Lady Griz Classic
L 46–65
2–3
Dahlberg Arena (2,506)Missoula, MT
11/30/2016 *6:00 pm
at Cal State Fullerton
L 56–72
2–4
Titan Gym (274)Fullerton, CA
12/02/2016 *8:00 pm
at Seattle
L 44–60
2–5
Connolly Center (236)Seattle, WA
12/10/2016 *4:00 pm
at Stephen F. Austin
L 46–54
2–6
William R. Johnson Coliseum (444)Nacogdoches, TX
12/12/2016 *7:00 pm
Rocky Mountain (Montana)
W 64–56
3–6
Dahlberg Arena (2,411)Missoula, MT
12/18/2016 *2:00 pm
Wyoming
L 42–67
3–7
Dahlberg Arena (2,569)Missoula, MT
12/21/2016 *7:00 pm
Colorado State
L 49–63
3–8
Dahlberg Arena (2,442)Missoula, MT
Big Sky regular season
12/29/2016 7:00 pm
at Idaho State
L 43–61
3–9 (0–1)
Reed Gym (920)Pocatello, ID
12/31/2016 2:00 pm
at Weber State
L 58–74
3–10 (0–2)
Dee Events Center (758)Ogden, UT
01/05/2017 7:00 pm
Idaho
L 59–86
3–11 (0–3)
Dahlberg Arena (2,486)Missoula, MT
01/07/2017 2:00 pm
Eastern Washington
L 46–60
3–12 (0–4)
Dahlberg Arena (2,648)Missoula, MT
01/12/2017 7:00 pm
at Northern Colorado
L 46–65
3–13 (0–5)
Bank of Colorado Arena (820)Greeley, CO
01/14/2017 1:00 pm
at North Dakota
L 63–73
3–14 (0–6)
Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,893)Grand Forks, ND
01/19/2017 7:00 pm
Portland State
L 44–64
3–15 (0–7)
Dahlberg Arena (2,579)Missoula, MT
01/21/2017 2:00 pm
Sacramento State
L 60–73
3–16 (0–8)
Dahlberg Arena (2,966)Missoula, MT
01/26/2017 7:00 pm
at Eastern Washington
L 57–64
3–17 (0–9)
Reese Court (1,026)Cheney, WA
01/28/2017 3:00 pm
at Idaho
L 50–75
3–18 (0–10)
Cowan Spectrum (738)Moscow, ID
02/04/2017 2:00 pm, SWX Montana
Montana State
L 69–75
3–19 (0–11)
Dahlberg Arena (3,223)Missoula, MT
02/09/2017 7:00 pm
Southern Utah
W 64–55
4–19 (1–11)
Dahlberg Arena (2,843)Missoula, MT
02/11/2017 2:00 pm
Northern Arizona
W 60–59
5–19 (2–11)
Dahlberg Arena (2,722)Missoula, MT
02/16/2017 8:00 pm
at Sacramento State
L 69–99
5–20 (2–12)
Hornets Nest (358)Sacramento, CA
02/18/2017 3:00 pm
at Portland State
L 45–68
5–21 (2–13)
Peter Stott Center (323)Portland, OR
02/25/2017 2:00 pm, SWX Montana
at Montana State
L 54–71
5–22 (2–14)
Worthington Arena (3,273)Bozeman, MT
03/01/2017 7:00 pm
Weber State
W 71–46
6–22 (3–14)
Dahlberg Arena (3,296)Missoula, MT
03/03/2017 7:00 pm
Idaho State
W 68–53
7–22 (4–14)
Dahlberg Arena (2,942)Missoula, MT
Big Sky Women's Tournament
03/06/2017 9:05 pm
(11)
vs. (6) Idaho State First Round
L 53–63
7–23
Reno Events Center (906)Reno, NV
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP Poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in
Mountain Time .
See also
References