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2016–17 Colorado State Rams women's basketball team

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2016–17 Colorado State Rams women's basketball
Mountain West Regular Season Champions
WNIT, Second Round
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Record25–9 (15–3 Mountain West)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Tim Moser
  • Brooke Atkinson
  • Rebecca Alvidrez
Home arenaMoby Arena
Seasons
2016–17 Mountain West Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Colorado State 15 3   .833 25 9   .735
Wyoming 13 5   .722 22 10   .688
Boise State 12 6   .667 25 8   .758
UNLV 12 6   .667 22 11   .667
New Mexico 10 8   .556 15 15   .500
Utah State 9 9   .500 17 14   .548
Fresno State 8 10   .444 18 15   .545
San Jose State 7 11   .389 11 21   .344
San Diego State 6 12   .333 11 19   .367
Nevada 5 13   .278 11 19   .367
Air Force 2 16   .111 4 25   .138
2017 MW Tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 2016–17 Colorado State Rams women's basketball team represented Colorado State University in the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Rams, led by fifth year head coach Ryun Williams, played their home games at Moby Arena and were members of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 25–9, 15–3 in Mountain West play to win the regular season championship. They advanced to the semifinals of the Mountain West Conference women's basketball tournament where they lost to Boise State. They received an automatic bid to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they defeated Saint Mary's in the first round before losing to UC Davis in the second round.

Roster

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2016–17 Colorado State Rams women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 1 Nathalie Liden 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Lulea Gymnasieskola Stockholm, Sweden
G 2 Stine Aistgulen 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) RS Jr Langhaugen Videregaende Bergen, Norway
G 4 Jordyn Edwards 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Lynnwood Seattle, WA
G 5 Sofie Tryggedsson 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Aabyhøj Aarhus, Denmark
G 10 Hannah Tvrdy 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS Jr Seward
Nebraska
Seward, NE
G/F 12 Callie Kasier 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Broomfield Broomfield, CO
G 13 Ellen Nystrom 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Luleå Gymnasieskola BLuleå, Sweden
F 15 Veronika Mirkovic 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Sandagymnasiet Nässjö, Sweden
G/F 21 Myanne Hamm 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) RS Jr Poudre Fort Collins, CO
F 22 Elin Gustavsson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Sr Sandagymnasiet Ängelholm, Sweden
G 23 Grace Colaivalu 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Fr Rosemont Sacramento, CA
F 24 Amanda Kantzy 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) So Luleå Basketball Club Vällingby, Sweden
C 33 Anna Dreimane 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Fr Riga State Gymnasium Riga, Latvia
F 34 Liah Davis 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Sand Creek Colorado Springs, CO
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/04/2016*
7:00 pm
CSU–Pueblo W 56–48 
Moby Arena 
Fort Collins, CO
Non-conference regular season
11/11/2016*
7:00 pm
Omaha
Preseason WNIT First Round
W 69–42  1–0
Moby Arena (1,201)
Fort Collins, CO
11/14/2016*
8:00 pm
at No. 17 Washington
Preseason WNIT quarterfinals
L 68–101  1–1
Alaska Airlines Arena (1,520)
Seattle, WA
11/17/2016*
6:00 pm
at Nebraska
Preseason WNIT consolation round
L 59–62  1–2
Pinnacle Bank Arena (4,229)
Lincoln, NE
11/23/2016*
2:30 pm
Adams State W 76–29  2–2
Moby Arena (3,012)
Fort Collins, CO
11/27/2016*
1:00 pm
at No. 13 Oklahoma L 55–70  2–3
Lloyd Noble Center (3,245)
Norman, OK
11/30/2016*
7:00 pm
Denver W 76–49  3–3
Moby Arena (1,112)
Fort Collins, CO
12/02/2016*
7:00 pm
Southeastern Louisiana W 77–31  4–3
Moby Arena (981)
Fort Collins, CO
12/04/2016*
2:00 pm
Northern Colorado W 58–47  5–3
Moby Arena (1,178)
Fort Collins, CO
12/08/2016*
7:00 pm, P12N
at No. 18 Colorado L 56–74  5–4
Coors Events Center (1,723)
Boulder, CO
12/11/2016*
2:00 pm
New Mexico Highlands W 96–31  6–4
Moby Arena (1,073)
Fort Collins, CO
12/18/2016*
7:00 pm
Seattle W 66–62  7–4
Moby Arena (945)
Fort Collins, CO
12/21/2016*
7:00 pm
at Montana W 63–49  8–4
Dahlberg Arena (2,442)
Missoula, MT
Mountain West regular season
12/29/2016
4:00 pm
at UNLV W 57–37  9–4 (1–0)
Cox Pavilion (1,003)
Paradise, NV
12/31/2016
2:00 pm
Boise State L 45–51  9–5 (1–1)
Moby Arena (1,417)
Fort Collins, CO
01/04/2017
7:00 pm
San Jose State W 70–67 OT 10–5 (2–1)
Moby Arena (681)
Fort Collins, CO
01/07/2017
4:00 pm
at Air Force W 72–35  11–5 (3–1)
Clune Arena (384)
Fort Collins, CO
01/14/2017
3:00 pm
at New Mexico W 78–63  12–5 (4–1)
The Pit (2,148)
Albuquerque, NM
01/18/2017
7:00 pm
Fresno State W 73–56  13–5 (5–1)
Moby Arena (1,056)
Fort Collins, CO
01/21/2017
2:00 pm
Utah State W 74–43  14–5 (6–1)
Moby Arena (1,223)
Fort Collins, CO
01/25/2017
8:00 pm
at San Jose State W 68–56  15–5 (7–1)
Event Center Arena (1,145)
San Jose, CA
01/28/2017
2:00 pm
at San Diego State W 60–43  16–5 (8–1)
Moby Arena (987)
Fort Collins, CO
02/01/2017
7:00 pm
Boise State W 60–53  17–5 (9–1)
Taco Bell Arena (943)
Boise, ID
02/04/2017
2:00 pm
UNLV W 44–41  18–5 (10–1)
Moby Arena (1,264)
Fort Collins, CO
02/08/2017
7:00 pm
at Utah State L 48–55  18–6 (10–2)
Smith Spectrum (390)
Logan, UT
02/11/2017
3:00 pm
at Fresno State W 66–64 OT 19–6 (11–2)
Save Mart Center (2,126)
Fresno, CA
02/15/2017
7:00 pm
Wyoming
Border War
W 61–54  20–6 (12–2)
Moby Arena (2,056)
Fort Collins, CO
02/22/2017
7:00 pm
New Mexico W 58–55  21–6 (13–2)
Moby Arena (1,538)
Fort Collins, CO
02/25/2017
3:00 pm
at San Diego State W 80–46  22–6 (14–2)
Viejas Arena (910)
San Diego, CA
02/28/2017
6:30 pm
at Wyoming
Border War
L 49–56  22–7 (14–3)
Arena-Auditorium (2,588)
Laramie, WY
03/03/2017
7:00 pm
Nevada W 64–51  23–7 (15–3)
Moby Arena (2,243)
Fort Collins, CO
Mountain West Women's Tournament
03/07/2017
1:00 pm
(1) vs. (8) San Jose State
Quarterfinals
W 65–60  24–7
Thomas & Mack Center 
Paradise, NV
03/08/2017
7:30 pm
(1) vs. (4) Boise State
Semifinals
L 61–65  24–8
Thomas & Mack Center (1,670)
Paradise, NV
Women's National Invitation Tournament
03/16/2017*
7:00 pm
Saint Mary's
First Round
W 80–68 OT 25–8
Moby Arena (1,281)
Fort Collins, CO
03/19/2017*
2:00 pm
UC Davis
Second Round
L 57–58  25–9
Moby Arena (1,403)
Fort Collins, CO
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Mountain Time.

Rankings

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2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

Regular Season Polls
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AP RV RV NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR RV NR RV RV NR N/A
Coaches RV NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  Not ranked previous week
(RV)   Received Votes

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Colorado State Women's Schedule". Colorado State University. March 21, 2016. Retrieved July 15, 2016.