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2017–18 Drexel Dragons women's basketball team
| 2017–18 Drexel Dragons women's basketball |
|---|
| Colonial Athletic Association |
| 27–8 (16–2 CAA) |
| Denise Dillon (15th season) |
| Amy Mallon |
| Stacy McCullough |
| Michelle Baker |
| Kelsi Lidge |
| Daskalakis Athletic Center |
The 2017–18 Drexel Dragons women's basketball team represented Drexel University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Dragons, led by fifteenth year head coach Denise Dillon, played their home games at the Daskalakis Athletic Center and were members of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA). They finished the season 27–8, 16–2 in CAA play to share the CAA regular season title with James Madison. They advanced to the championship game of the CAA women's tournament where they lost to Elon. They received an automatic trip to the Women's National Invitational Tournament where they defeated Robert Morris in the first round before losing to Fordham in the second round.
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Year | Hometown | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meghan Creighton | 22 | G | 5'7" | Senior | West Chester, PA | Graduated |
| Alexis Smith | 23 | G | 5'6" | Senior | Lusby, MD | Graduated |
| Sarah Curran | 33 | F | 5'11" | Senior | Media, PA | Graduated |
| Name | Hometown | School | Height | Weight | Commit date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah Nihill PG | Drexel Hill, PA | Cardinal O'Hara High School | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | N/A | Jul 16, 2015 |
| Recruit ratings: ESPN: (88) | |||||
| Hayley Wardwell G | Hanover, MA | Cardinal Spellman High School | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | N/A | Aug 12, 2015 |
| Recruit ratings: ESPN: (89) | |||||
| Kayla Bacon G | Owings Mills, MD | Seton Keough High School | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | N/A | |
| Recruit ratings: No ratings found | |||||
| Overall recruit ranking: | |||||
| Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. | |||||
| In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. | |||||
| Sources: |
"2017 Team Ranking". Rivals. | | | | | |
| College recruiting information (2018) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maura Hendrixson SG | Souderton, PA | Cardinal O'Hara HS (PA) | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | N/A | Jul 30, 2016 |
| Recruit ratings: No ratings found | |||||
| Kate Connolly SF | Souderton, PA | Souderton Area HS | N/A | N/A | Nov 15, 2016 |
| Recruit ratings: No ratings found | |||||
| Keishana Washington PG | Pickering, Ontario | Durham Elite Prep | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | N/A | May 24, 2017 |
| Recruit ratings: No ratings found | |||||
| Overall recruit ranking: | |||||
| Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. | |||||
| In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. | |||||
| Sources: |
"Drexel Dragons". ESPN.
"2018 Team Ranking". Rivals. | | | | | |
| College recruiting information (2019) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brianne Borcky PF | Glen Mills, PA | Garnet Valley HS | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | N/A | Aug 29, 2017 |
| Recruit ratings: No ratings found | |||||
| Overall recruit ranking: | |||||
| Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. | |||||
| In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. | |||||
| Sources: |
"Drexel Dragons". ESPN.
"2019 Team Ranking". Rivals. | | | | | |
| Datetime, TV | Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 28, 2017*2:00 pm | West Chester | W 69–56 | – | – | – | Daskalakis Athletic Center Philadelphia, PA | ||
| November 4, 2017*2:00 pm | University of the Sciences | W 70–39 | – | – | – | Daskalakis Athletic Center Philadelphia, PA | ||
| November 12, 2017*1:00 pm | at Penn State | L 70–84 | 0–1 | 16 – Brown | 6 – Tied | 6 – Brown | Bryce Jordan Center (2,504)University Park, PA | |
| November 16, 2017*7:00 pm | La Salle | W 79–54 | 1–1 | 14 – Ferariu | 6 – Tied | 8 – Lidge | Daskalakis Athletic Center (692)Philadelphia, PA | |
| November 18, 2017*2:00 pm | Bucknell | W 63–54 | 2–1 | 13 – Brown | 7 – Greenberg | 3 – Brown | Daskalakis Athletic Center (582)Philadelphia, PA | |
| November 23, 2017*2:30 pm | vs. Virginia Tech Paradise Jam First Round | L 67–79 | 2–2 | 18 – Brown | 7 – Lidge | 5 – Lidge | Titan Field House (674)Melbourne, FL | |
| November 24, 2017*3:30 pm | vs. No. 11 West Virginia Paradise Jam Second Round | L 42–75 | 2–3 | 16 – Lidge | 5 – Brown | 2 – Tied | Titan Field House (369)Melbourne, FL | |
| November 25, 2017*3:30 pm | vs. Butler Paradise Jam Third Round | W 76–62 | 3–3 | 15 – Tied | 5 – Brown | 9 – Brown | Titan Field House (276)Melbourne, FL | |
| December 1, 2017*7:00 pm | Lafayette | W 52–37 | 4–3 | 14 – Marecic | 5 – Tied | 3 – Tied | Daskalakis Athletic Center (572)Philadelphia, PA | |
| December 3, 2017*2:00 pm | at Delaware State | W 73–52 | 5–3 | 17 – Lidge | 10 – Lidge | 9 – Brown | Memorial Hall (243)Dover, DE | |
| December 7, 2017*2:00 pm | at Niagara | W 66–65 | 6–3 | 23 – Lidge | 10 – Greenberg | 6 – Brown | Gallagher Center (350)Lewiston, NY | |
| December 9, 2017*6:00 pm | at Syracuse | L 62–72 | 6–4 | 17 – Marecic | 6 – Lidge | 4 – Tied | Carrier Dome (1,471)Syracuse, NY | |
| December 17, 2017*1:30 pm | at Saint Joseph's | W 65–58 | 7–4 | 20 – Marecic | 8 – Lidge | 2 – Tied | Hagan Arena (3,551)Philadelphia, PA | |
| December 21, 2017*1:00 pm | Cornell | W 61–39 | 8–4 | 15 – Brown | 7 – Lidge | 4 – Brown | Daskalakis Athletic Center (524)Philadelphia, PA | |
| December 29, 20174:00 pm | Delaware | W 74–53 | 9–4(1–0) | 16 – Lidge | 7 – Woods | 5 – Tied | Daskalakis Athletic Center (679)Philadelphia, PA | |
| December 31, 20172:00 pm | Hofstra | W 47–38 | 10–4(2–0) | 14 – Woods | 10 – Woods | 4 – Woods | Daskalakis Athletic Center (502)Philadelphia, PA | |
| January 5, 20187:00 pm | at William & Mary Postponed to January 9 (Snow) | Kaplan Arena Williamsburg, VA | ||||||
| January 7, 20182:00 pm | at James Madison | L 48–56 | 10–5(2–1) | 19 – Greenberg | 9 – Lidge | 5 – Brown | JMU Convocation Center (1,849)Harrisonburg, VA | |
| January 9, 20186:00 pm | at William & Mary Rescheduled from January 5 | W 65–58 | 11–5(3–1) | 17 – Woods | 13 – Lidge | 8 – Lidge | Kaplan Arena (561)Williamsburg, VA | |
| January 14, 20182:00 pm | UNC Wilmington | W 68–42 | 12–5(4–1) | 18 – Lidge | 8 – Brown | 5 – Lidge | Daskalakis Athletic Center (556)Philadelphia, PA | |
| January 19, 20187:00 pm | at Northeastern | W 69–58 | 13–5(5–1) | 21 – Lidge | 9 – Lidge | 5 – Tied | Cabot Center (816)Boston, MA | |
| January 21, 20182:00 pm | at Hofstra | W 58–47 | 14–5(6–1) | 15 – Greenberg | 8 – Greenberg | 7 – Brown | Hofstra Arena (233)Hempstead, NY | |
| January 26, 20187:00 pm | Elon | W 58–56 | 15–5(7–1) | 17 – Lidge | 9 – Woods | 5 – Brown | Daskalakis Athletic Center (638)Philadelphia, PA | |
| January 28, 20182:00 pm | Northeastern | W 58–50 | 16–5(8–1) | 11 – Tied | 6 – Nihill | 4 – Brown | Daskalakis Athletic Center (815)Philadelphia, PA | |
| February 2, 20187:00 pm | Towson | W 78–53 | 17–5(9–1) | 18 – Woods | 8 – Nihill | 7 – Brown | Daskalakis Athletic Center (508)Philadelphia, PA | |
| February 4, 20181:00 pm | at College of Charleston | W 80–53 | 18–5(10–1) | 16 – Greenberg | 10 – Brown | 11 – Brown | TD Arena (330)Charleston, SC | |
| February 9, 20187:00 pm | at Elon | L 58–70 | 18–6(10–2) | 14 – Brown | 6 – Ferariu | 2 – Tied | Alumni Gym (787)Elon, NC | |
| February 11, 20181:00 pm | at UNC Wilmington | W 58–40 | 19–6(11–2) | 11 – Lidge | 6 – Marecic | 9 – Lidge | Trask Coliseum (808)Wilmington, NC | |
| February 18, 20182:00 pm | William & Mary | W 54–34 | 20–6(12–2) | 12 – Greenberg | 8 – Tied | 4 – Lidge | Daskalakis Athletic Center (802)Philadelphia, PA | |
| February 23, 20187:00 pm | James Madison | W 73–71 2OT | 21–6(13–2) | 26 – Brown | 7 – Woods | 6 – Lidge | Daskalakis Athletic Center (1,208)Philadelphia, PA | |
| February 25, 20182:00 pm | at Towson | W 62–54 | 22–6(14–2) | 16 – Brown | 11 – Greenberg | 5 – Brown | SECU Arena (423)Towson, MD | |
| March 1, 20187:00 pm | at Delaware | W 72–53 | 23–6(15–2) | 27 – Lidge | 8 – Woods | 4 – Lidge | Bob Carpenter Center (1,408)Newark, DE | |
| March 3, 20181:00 pm | College of Charleston | W 71–57 | 24–6(16–2) | 20 – Greenberg | 10 – Lidge | 5 – Tied | Daskalakis Athletic Center (614)Philadelphia, PA | |
| March 8, 201812:00 pm | (1) | (8) UNC Wilmington Quarterfinals | W 71–41 | 25–6 | 18 – Lidge | 7 – Woods | 6 – Brown | Daskalakis Athletic Center Philadelphia, PA |
| March 9, 20183:00 pm | (1) | (5) Delaware Semifinals | W 58–53 OT | 26–6 | 13 – Greenberg | 11 – Woods | 4 – Brown | Daskalakis Athletic Center Philadelphia, PA |
| March 10, 20181:00 pm, NBCSN | (1) | (3) Elon Championship | L 45–57 | 26–7 | 14 – Nihill | 4 – Brown | 3 – Greenberg | Daskalakis Athletic Center (2,441)Philadelphia, PA |
| March 16, 20187:00 pm | Robert Morris First round | W 57–44 | 27–7 | 14 – Greenberg | 6 – Lidge | 5 – Lidge | Daskalakis Athletic Center (479)Philadelphia, PA | |
| March 18, 20184:00 pm | Fordham Second round | L 60–63 | 27–8 | 20 – Greenberg | 6 – Greenberg | 7 – Brown | Daskalakis Athletic Center (505)Philadelphia, PA | |
| *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. |
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