2017–18 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers women's basketball team

The 2017–18 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers women's basketball team represented Coastal Carolina University in the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Chanticleers, led by fifth year head coach Jaida Williams, played their home games at HTC Center and were members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 17–14, 10–8 in Sun Belt play to finish in a 3 way tie for sixth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Sun Belt women's tournament, where they lost to Texas State.

2017–18 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers women's basketball
Conference	Sun Belt Conference
Record	17–14 (10–8 Sun Belt)
Head coach	Jaida Williams (5th season)
Assistant coaches	Vanessa Taylor Latisha Luckett AJ Jordan
Home arena	HTC Center

2017–18 Sun Belt Conference women's basketball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Little Rock †	17	–	1		.944			23	–	10		.697
Texas State	14	–	4		.778			23	–	10		.697
UT Arlington	12	–	6		.667			18	–	12		.600
Troy	12	–	6		.667			18	–	13		.581
South Alabama	11	–	7		.611			21	–	13		.618
Coastal Carolina	10	–	8		.556			17	–	14		.548
Louisiana	10	–	8		.556			17	–	16		.515
Arkansas State	10	–	8		.556			15	–	15		.500
Appalachian State	5	–	13		.278			8	–	23		.258
Georgia State	4	–	14		.222			8	–	22		.267
Georgia Southern	2	–	16		.111			5	–	25		.167
Louisiana–Monroe	1	–	17		.056			4	–	26		.133
† 2018 Sun Belt tournament winner As of March 19, 2018 Rankings from AP poll

Previous season

They finished the season 13–16, 8–10 in Sun Belt play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They lost in the first round of the Sun Belt women's tournament to Appalachian State.

Roster

2017–18 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers women's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown G 1 Mery Visone 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr IMG Academy Naples, Italy G 2 Breelyn Blanding 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Ridgeview HS Columbia, SC G 4 Tiarra Davis 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Fr Holy Names Catholic Windsor, ON G 10 Jas Adams 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Sr Ronald W. Reagan HS Winston-Salem, NC G 11 Kiara Norman 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) Fr Norfolk Christian Virginia Beach, VA G 14 Kaylin West 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Fr IMG Academy Bethlehem, PA F 20 Janae Camp 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr TPLS Academy Portsmouth, VA F 25 Isiuwa Oghagbon 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Mercersburg Academy Haymarket, VA C 30 Naheria Hamilton 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) So Eastern Wayne HS Goldsboro, NC G 32 DJ Williams 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So JW North HS Moreno Valley, CA F 40 Jamie Williams 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Jr Coral Springs Charter Coral Springs, FL F 54 Alise Davis 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Tampa Catholic Tampa, FL	Head coach Jaida Williams (Cal Poly Pomona) Assistant coach(es) Vanessa Taylor (Tuskegee) AJ Jordan (Coastal Carolina) Latisha Luckett (Central Michigan) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt Roster Last update: January 12, 2018

Schedule

Date time, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/10/2017* 5:00 pm		Lees–McRae	W 73–47	1–0	HTC Center (241) Conway, SC
11/14/2017* 6:00 pm		UNC Greensboro	L 54–60	1–1	HTC Center (233) Conway, SC
11/18/2017* 2:00 pm		UNC Wilmington	W 57–41	2–1	HTC Center (276) Conway, SC
11/20/2017* 6:00 pm		Allen	W 93–49	3–1	HTC Center (217) Conway, SC
11/23/2017* 2:00 pm		vs. North Texas San Juan Shootout	L 34–50	3–2	Ocean Center (217) Daytona Beach, FL
11/24/2017* 2:00 pm		vs. Nebraska San Juan Shootout	L 47–55	3–3	Ocean Center (175) Daytona Beach, FL
11/30/2017* 6:00 pm		College of Charleston	L 70–72	3–4	HTC Center (335) Conway, SC
12/04/2017* 6:00 pm		Fort Wayne	W 67–58 OT	4–4	HTC Center (272) Conway, SC
12/06/2017* 6:00 pm		North Carolina Central	W 68–65	5–4	HTC Center (242) Conway, SC
12/17/2017* 6:30 pm		vs. Syracuse Carolinas Challenge	L 57–69	5–5	Myrtle Beach Convention Center  Myrtle Beach, SC
12/20/2017* 6:30 pm		Wofford	W 67–51	6–5	HTC Center (272) Conway, SC
Sun Belt regular season
12/29/2017 3:30 pm		Texas–Arlington	W 89–76	7–5 (1–0)	HTC Center (293) Conway, SC
12/31/2017 1:00 pm		Texas State	W 65–64	8–5 (2–0)	HTC Center (250) Conway, SC
01/04/2018 6:00 pm		at Louisiana–Monroe	L 56–62	8–6 (2–1)	Fant–Ewing Coliseum (1,318) Monroe, LA
01/06/2018 5:00 pm		at Louisiana	L 55–59	8–7 (2–2)	Cajundome (582) Lafayette, LA
01/11/2018 5:00 pm		Georgia Southern	W 54–51	9–7 (3–2)	HTC Center (230) Conway, SC
01/13/2018 1:00 pm, ESPN3		Georgia State	W 64–49	10–7 (4–2)	HTC Center (295) Conway, SC
01/18/2018 6:05 pm		at South Alabama	L 62–68	10–8 (4–3)	Mitchell Center (295) Mobile, AL
01/20/2018 3:00 pm, ESPN3		at Troy	W 97–92	11–8 (5–3)	Trojan Arena (1,691) Troy, AL
01/25/2018 5:00 pm		Arkansas State	L 63–70	11–9 (5–4)	HTC Center (260) Conway, SC
01/27/2018 1:00 pm		Little Rock	L 49–51	11–10 (5–5)	HTC Center (297) Conway, SC
02/01/2018 6:00 pm		at Texas State	L 69–78	11–11 (5–6)	Strahan Coliseum (2,278) San Marcos, TX
02/03/2018 3:00 pm, ESPN3		at Texas–Arlington	L 63–65	11–12 (5–7)	College Park Center  Arlington, TX
02/10/2018 1:00 pm		Appalachian State	W 73–68 OT	12–12 (6–7)	HTC Center (386) Conway, SC
02/15/2018 5:00 pm		Troy	W 84–71	13–12 (7–7)	HTC Center (303) Conway, SC
02/17/2018 1:00 pm		South Alabama	W 71–57	14–12 (8–7)	HTC Center (357) Conway, SC
02/22/2018 6:00 pm		at Little Rock	L 44–53	14–13 (8–8)	Jack Stephens Center (1,288) Little Rock, AR
02/24/2018 4:00 pm		at Arkansas State	W 73–65	15–13 (9–8)	First National Bank Arena (599) Jonesboro, AR
03/03/2018 1:00 pm, ESPN3		at Appalachian State	W 66–51	16–13 (10–8)	Holmes Center (484) Boone, NC
Sun Belt Women's Tournament
03/06/2018 6:00 pm, ESPN3	(7)	vs. (10) Georgia State Semifinals	W 74–55	17–13	Lakefront Arena  New Orleans, LA
03/08/2018 6:00 pm, ESPN3	(7)	vs. (2) Texas State Quarterfinals	L 69–78	17–14	Lakefront Arena  New Orleans, LA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

2017–18 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers men's basketball team