2016–17 Southern Miss Lady Eagles basketball team

2016–17 Southern Miss Lady Eagles basketball

Lady Eagle Thanksgiving Classic Champions
Conference	Conference USA
2016–17 record	6–1 (0–0 C-USA)
Head coach	Joye Lee-McNelis (13th year)
Assistant coach	Kiley Hill
Assistant coach	Pauline Love
Assistant coach	Lauren Pittman
Home arena	Reed Green Coliseum

2016–17 Conference USA women's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Southern Miss	0	–	0	–	6	–	1	.857
Marshall	0	–	0	–	5	–	1	.833
Rice	0	–	0	–	4	–	2	.667
Louisiana Tech	0	–	0	–	3	–	2	.600
Old Dominion	0	–	0	–	3	–	2	.600
UAB	0	–	0	–	3	–	2	.600
Charlotte	0	–	0	–	4	–	3	.571
WKU	0	–	0	–	4	–	3	.571
Florida Atlantic	0	–	0	–	3	–	4	.429
UTSA	0	–	0	–	3	–	5	.375
North Texas	0	–	0	–	2	–	4	.333
UTEP	0	–	0	–	2	–	5	.286
Middle Tennessee	0	–	0	–	1	–	3	.250
FIU	0	–	0	–	1	–	5	.167


† 2017 C-USA Tournament winner As of December 3, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016–17 Southern Miss Lady Eagles basketball team represented the University of Southern Mississippi during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lady Eagles, led by thirteenth year head coach Joye Lee-McNelis, play their home games at Reed Green Coliseum and are members of Conference USA.

Roster

2016–17 Southern Miss Golden Eagles women's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Year	Previous school	Home town
1.5 !G	1	Veiga, TajanayTajanay Veiga	66 !5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)	4.0 !Sr	Midland College	Boston, MA
3.5 !F	2	Cotton, LashyraLashyra Cotton	71 !5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	4.0 !Sr	East Side HS	Cleveland, MS
1.5 !G	3	Jewett-Giles, KeriKeri Jewett-Giles	66 !5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)	2.0 !So	Dunbar HS	Fort Myers, FL
1.5 !G	5	Hailes, ShonteShonte Hailes	66 !5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)	1.0 !Fr	Quitman HS	Quitman, MS
1.5 !G	12	Dinkins, BrittannyBrittanny Dinkins	67 !5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)	4.0 !Sr	Norland HS	Miami, FL
1.5 !G	14	Dozier, KatieKatie Dozier	66 !5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)	3.0 !Jr	Walton HS	Marietta, GA
5.0 !C	15	Landing, AmberAmber Landing	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	1.5 !RS Fr	Little Rock	Sharon, MS
1.5 !G	20	Brown, MollyMolly Brown	69 !5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	3.0 !Jr	South Georgia Tech	Douglasville, GA
2.5 !G/F	21	King, JaylaJayla King	69 !5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	3.5 !RS Jr	South Florida	Pensacola, FL
1.5 !G	22	Brown, MeganMegan Brown	70 !5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	3.0 !Jr	Salmen HS	Slidell, LA
1.5 !G	24	Norris, BrittnyBrittny Norris	69 !5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	4.0 !Sr	Tyler JC	Dallas, TX
3.5 !F	34	Leaphart, RespectRespect Leaphart	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	1.0 !Fr	Dunbar HS	Fort Myers, FL
3.5 !F	44	Wilson, ShaylaShayla Wilson	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	4.0 !Sr	St. Petersburg College	Tampa, FL

Head coach

Joye Lee-McNelis (Southern Mississippi)

Assistant coach(es)

Kiley Hill (Arkansas Tech)
Pauline Love (Southern Mississippi)
Lauren Pittman (Southern Mississippi)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Rankings

Regular Season Polls
Poll	Pre- Season	Week 2	Week 3	Week 4	Week 5	Week 6	Week 7	Week 8	Week 9	Week 10	Week 11	Week 12	Week 13	Week 14	Week 15	Week 16	Week 17	Week 18	Week 19	Final
AP
Coaches

**Legend**
		Increase in ranking
		Decrease in ranking
		No Change
(RV)		Received Votes

Schedule

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Date Time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance) City, State
Exhibition
11/08/2016* 6:00 PM	Mississippi College	W 91–73		Reed Green Coliseum Hattiesburg, MS
Non-conference regular season
11/13/2016* 2:00 PM	New Orleans	W 78–53	1–0	Reed Green Coliseum (1,271) Hattiesburg, MS
11/14/2015* 11:00 AM	William Carey	W 92–39	2–0	Reed Green Coliseum (2,595) Hattiesburg, MS
11/17/2016* 6:00 PM	Alabama State	W 70–43	3–0	Reed Green Coliseum (1,337) Hattiesburg, MS
11/20/2016* 2:00 PM	at Tulane	L 67–86	3–1	Devlin Fieldhouse (812) New Orleans, LA
11/25/2016* 10:00 AM	Alcorn State Lady Eagle Thanksgiving Classic semifinals	W 99–56	4–1	Reed Green Coliseum (1,190) Hattiesburg, MS
11/26/2016* 4:00 PM	Louisiana–Lafayette Lady Eagle Thanksgiving Classic championship	W 71–49	5–1	Reed Green Coliseum (1,169) Hattiesburg, MS
12/01/2016* 4:00 PM	Mississippi Valley State	W 83–55	6–1	Reed Green Coliseum (1,253) Hattiesburg, MS
12/04/2016* 2:05 PM	at South Alabama			Mitchell Center Mobile, AL
12/10/2016* 4:00 PM	Mississippi State			Reed Green Coliseum Hattiesburg, MS
12/19/2016* 6:30 PM	vs. California Puerto Rico Classic			South Point Arena Enterprise, NV
12/20/2016* 12:00 PM	vs. Xavier Puerto Rico Classic			South Point Arena Enterprise, NV
12/21/2016* 10:00 AM	vs. Northern Kentucky Puerto Rico Classic			South Point Arena Enterprise, NV
Conference USA regular season
12/29/2016 6:30 PM	at Louisiana Tech			Thomas Assembly Center Ruston, LA
01/05/2017 7:00 PM	at UTSA			Convocation Center San Antonio, TX
01/07/2017 3:00 PM	at UTEP			Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX
01/12/2017 6:00 PM	Old Dominion			Reed Green Coliseum Hattiesburg, MS
01/14/2017 4:00 PM	Charlotte			Reed Green Coliseum Hattiesburg, MS
01/19/2017 7:00 PM, beIN	at North Texas			The Super Pit Denton, TX
01/21/2017 2:00 PM	at Rice			Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX
01/26/2017 6:00 PM	Middle Tennessee			Reed Green Coliseum Hattiesburg, MS
01/28/2017 4:00 PM	UAB			Reed Green Coliseum Hattiesburg, MS
02/02/2017 6:00 PM	at Marshall			Cam Henderson Center Huntington, WV
02/04/2017 2:05 PM	at WKU			E. A. Diddle Arena Bowling Green, KY
02/09/2017 6:00 PM	UTSA			Reed Green Coliseum Hattiesburg, MS
02/11/2017 4:00 PM	UTEP			Reed Green Coliseum Hattiesburg, MS
02/16/2017 6:00 PM	at FIU			FIU Arena Miami, FL
02/18/2017 4:00 PM	at Florida Atlantic			FAU Arena Boca Raton, FL
02/23/2017 6:00 PM	Rice			Reed Green Coliseum Hattiesburg, MS
02/25/2017 4:00 PM	North Texas			Reed Green Coliseum Hattiesburg, MS
03/03/2017 6:00 PM	Louisiana Tech			Reed Green Coliseum Hattiesburg, MS
Conference USA Women's Tournament
03/08–11/2017	vs.			Legacy Arena Birmingham, AL
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

References

↑ http://www.southernmiss.com/sports/w-baskbl/sched/smis-w-baskbl-sched.html

Southern Miss Lady Eagles basketball

Venues	Reed Green Coliseum (1975–present)

Culture & lore	History "Southern Mississippi to the Top"

People	Head coaches

Seasons	1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17

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2016–17 Southern Miss Lady Eagles basketball team

Roster

Rankings

Schedule

See also

References