2017–18 Charleston Cougars women's basketball team

The 2017–18 College of Charleston Cougars women's basketball team represents the College of Charleston during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Cougars, led by fourth year head coach Candice M. Jackson, play their home games at the TD Arena and are members of the Colonial Athletic Association.[1][2][3] They finished the season 7–24, 2–16 CAA play to finish in last place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the CAA women's tournament where they lost to James Madison.

2017–18 College of Charleston Cougars women's basketball
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
Record7–24 (2–16 CAA)
Head coach
  • Candice M. Jackson (4th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Malikah Willis
  • Kelvin Long
  • Adria Crawford
Home arenaTD Arena
2017–18 CAA women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Drexel16–2 .88927–8  .771
James Madison16–2 .88923–11  .676
Elon †14–4 .77825–8  .758
Delaware11–7 .61119–13  .594
Northeastern11–7 .61116–15  .516
William & Mary7–11 .38916–14  .533
Hofstra5–13 .27811–19  .367
UNC Wilmington4–14 .22212–19  .387
Towson4–14 .2229–21  .300
College of Charleston2–16 .1117–24  .226
† 2018 CAA tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

Previous season

They finished the season 9–21, 6–12 CAA play to finish in seventh place. They lost in the first round of the CAA women's tournament to UNC Wilmington.

Roster
2017–18 College of Charleston Cougars women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 1 Shai Blanding 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) FrHoly Innocents' Episcopal Atlanta, GA
G 2 Darien Huff 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) JrElizabethtown Elizabethtown, KY
G 3 Shiclasia Brown 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) SrNazareth Regional Corona, NY
G 5 Cailin Dorsey 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) SoRavenscroft School Raleigh, NC
G 10 Dee Heath 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SoNorthwood Academy Hanahan, SC
G 11 Bryanna Goodson 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) FrWilson Florence, SC
G 15 Tanisha Brown 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) RS SrMyrtle Beach
Charlotte		 Loris, SC
F 20 Bri Sullivan 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) JrColonial Forge Fredericksburg, VA
F/C 21 Baileigh Larson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SoOakleaf Orange Park, FL
F/C 23 Brianna Boyd 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) RS SrPinewood Prep
Winthrop		 Ridgeville, SC
F 24 Lexi Maddox 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) FrWinder-Barrow Winder, GA
G 25 Deja Ford 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SoSt. Mary's Ryken Waldorf, MD
F/C 42 Ericka Broughton 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) FrGoose Creek Goose Creek, SC
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: December 23, 2017

Schedule

[4]

Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/03/2017*
6:30 pm		 USC Aiken W 80–48 
TD Arena 
Charleston, SC
Non-conference regular season
11/10/2017*
12:00 pm		 Lipscomb W 85–69  1–0
 TD Arena (304)
Charleston, SC
11/12/2017*
2:00 pm		 at Furman L 58–72  1–1
 Timmons Arena (633)
Greenville, SC
11/17/2017*
12:00 pm, CSN		 at Central Michigan L 58–79  1–2
 McGuirk Arena (3,084)
Mount Pleasant, MI
11/19/2017*
12:00 pm		 at Michigan State L 43–107  1–3
 Breslin Center (4,425)
East Lansing, MI
11/22/2017*
6:30 pm		 Campbell L 45–53  1–4
 TD Arena (310)
Charleston, SC
11/26/2017*
2:00 pm		 Appalachian State L 70–76  1–5
 TD Arena (333)
Charleston, SC
11/30/2017*
6:00 pm		 at Coastal Carolina W 72–70  2–5
 HTC Center (335)
Conway, SC
12/05/2017*
7:00 pm		 at No. 5 South Carolina L 43–69  2–6
 Colonial Life Arena (11,732)
Columbia, SC
12/15/2017*
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 at North Florida W 73–69  3–6
 UNF Arena (304)
Jacksonville, FL
12/18/2017*
6:30 pm		 Wofford W 59–51  4–6
 TD Arena (339)
Charleston, SC
12/21/2017*
12:00 pm		 Wake Forest L 40–77  4–7
 TD Arena (414)
Charleston, SC
CAA regular season
12/29/2017
6:30 pm		 William & Mary L 54–68  4–8 (0–1)
 TD Arena (436)
Charleston, SC
12/31/2017
12:00 pm		 at Towson W 80–67  5–8 (1–1)
 SECU Arena (171)
Towson, MD
01/05/2018
6:30 pm		 Hofstra L 60–75  5–9 (1–2)
 TD Arena (333)
Charleston, SC
01/07/2018
1:00 pm		 Delaware L 59–68  5–10 (1–3)
 TD Arena (280)
Charleston, SC
01/12/2018
7:00 pm		 at Northeastern L 37–59  5–11 (1–4)
 Cabot Center (348)
Boston, MA
01/14/2018
2:00 pm		 at Hofstra L 60–65  5–12 (1–5)
 Hofstra Arena (526)
Hempstead, NY
01/19/2018
6:30 pm		 James Madison L 45–67  5–13 (1–6)
 TD Arena (404)
Charleston, SC
01/21/2018
12:00 pm		 Towson L 58–83  5–14 (1–7)
 TD Arena (290)
Charleston, SC
01/26/2018
7:00 pm		 at William & Mary L 66–79  5–15 (1–8)
 Kaplan Arena (636)
Williamsburg, VA
01/28/2018
7:00 pm		 at James Madison L 67–70  5–16 (1–9)
 JMU Convocation Center (3,661)
Harrisonburg, VA
02/02/2018
6:30 pm		 Elon L 55–77  5–17 (1–10)
 TD Arena (321)
Charleston, SC
02/04/2018
1:00 pm		 Drexel L 53–80  5–18 (1–11)
 TD Arena (330)
Charleston, SC
02/09/2018
7:00 pm		 at UNC Wilmington W 72–63  6–18 (2–11)
 Trask Coliseum (857)
Wilmington, NC
02/11/2018
2:00 pm		 at Elon L 44–97  6–19 (2–12)
 Alumni Gym (889)
Elon, NC
02/18/2018
1:00 pm		 at Delaware L 51–79  6–20 (2–13)
 Bob Carpenter Center (1,503)
Newark, DE
02/23/2018
11:30 am		 UNC Wilmington L 60–76  6–21 (2–14)
 TD Arena (3,209)
Charleston, SC
02/25/2018
2:00 pm		 Northeastern L 59–68  6–22 (2–15)
 TD Arena (280)
Charleston, SC
03/03/2018
1:00 pm		 at Drexel L 57–71  6–23 (2–16)
 Daskalakis Athletic Center (614)
Philadelphia, PA
CAA Women's Tournament
03/07/2018
2:30 pm		 (10) vs. (7) Hofstra
First Round		 W 88–72  7–23
 Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,048)
Philadelphia, PA
03/08/2018
5:00 pm		 (10) vs. (2) James Madison
Quarterfinals		 L 66–81  7–24
 Daskalakis Athletic Center (2,053)
Philadelphia, PA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

2017–18 College of Charleston Cougars men's basketball team

References
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  2. Graham Hays. "Charleston Cougars Women's Basketball - Cougars News, Scores, Stats, Rumors & More". ESPN. Retrieved December 23, 2017.
  3. Charleston Cougars. "Charleston Cougars on Yahoo! Sports - News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games". Sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved December 23, 2017.
  4. "Charleston Athletics". Cofcsports.com. Retrieved December 23, 2017.
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