2017–18 Lipscomb Bisons women's basketball team

The 2017–18 Lipscomb Bisons women's basketball team represented Lipscomb University in the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bisons, led by sixth year head coach Greg Brown, played their home games at Allen Arena and were members of the Atlantic Sun Conference. They finished the season 12–19, 7–7 in A-Sun play to finish in fourth place. They advanced to the semifinals of A-Sun Tournament, where they lost to Florida Gulf Coast.

2017–18 Lipscomb Bisons women's basketball
Conference	Atlantic Sun Conference
Record	12–19 (7–7 A-Sun)
Head coach	Greg Brown (6th season)
Assistant coaches	Hannah Phillips Aaron Holland Clay Crothers
Home arena	Allen Arena

2017–18 ASUN women's basketball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Florida Gulf Coast †	13	–	1		.929			31	–	5		.861
Jacksonville	12	–	2		.857			24	–	9		.727
Stetson	8	–	6		.571			17	–	15		.531
Lipscomb	7	–	7		.500			12	–	19		.387
USC Upstate	6	–	8		.429			11	–	19		.367
North Florida	5	–	9		.357			13	–	18		.419
Kennesaw State	3	–	11		.214			7	–	19		.269
NJIT	2	–	12		.143			4	–	26		.133
† 2018 ASUN Tournament winner As of 19 March 2018 Rankings from AP poll

Media

All home games and conference road are shown on ESPN3 or A-Sun. TV. Non conference road games are typically available on the opponents website.

Roster

2017–18 Lipscomb Bisons women's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown F 0 Loshaveon Jones 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Daytona State Rockledge, FL G 2 Kennedy Potts 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Harpeth Hall School Nashville, TN G 3 Meredith Lovelady 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Shelton State Madison, WI F 4 Emily Kmec 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS Fr Carmel Carmel, IN G 5 Carleigh Short 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) So Hendersonville Hendersonville, TN G 12 Auriana Broughton 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Georgia Highlands College Lithonia, GA G 14 Lexi Manos 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) So Hoover North Canton, OH G 15 Lauren Rau 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) So Center Grove Greenwood, IN G 20 Taylor Clark 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Lawrence County Lawrenceburg, TN G 21 Kaylee Cotton 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So McCreary Central Stearns, KY G 22 Loren Cagle 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) RS Sr Lipscomb Academy Nashville, TN G 23 Anna Hammaker 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS So Kansas State Knoxville, TN F 24 Morgan Turner 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Meade County Guston, KY F 32 Laure Assena 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Arizona Western College Yaoundé, Cameroon F 42 Riley Northway 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sr Brewer Somerville, AL	Head coach Greg Brown (Lipscomb) Assistant coach(es) Hannah Phillips (Lipscomb) Aaron Holland (Arkansas State) Clay Crothers (Lipscomb) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt Roster Last update: December 16, 2017

Schedule

Date time, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/10/2017* 11:00 am		at College of Charleston	L 69–85	0–1	TD Arena (304) Charleston, SC
11/12/2017* 1:00 pm		at Charleston Southern	W 58–54	1–1	CSU Field House (212) Charleston, SC
11/15/2017* 6:00 pm, ESPN3		at Ball State	L 46–84	1–2	Worthen Arena (1,076) Muncie, IN
11/17/2017* 6:00 pm		at Butler	L 58–70	1–3	Hinkle Fieldhouse (506) Indianapolis, IN
11/19/2017* 2:00 pm		at Middle Tennessee	L 48–72	1–4	Murphy Center (4,122) Murfreesboro, TN
11/21/2017* 6:30 pm, ESPN3		Murray State	W 65–64	2–4	Allen Arena (165) Nashville, TN
11/26/2017* 3:00 pm, ESPN3		Austin Peay	L 63–71	2–5	Allen Arena (210) Nashville, TN
12/02/2017* 4:00 pm, ESPN3		Morehead State	L 55–75	2–6	Allen Arena (150) Nashville, TN
12/04/2017* 5:00 pm, ESPN3		Belmont Battle of the Boulevard	L 59–91	2–7	Allen Arena (475) Nashville, TN
12/07/2017* 6:30 pm, ESPN3		Alabama	L 51–73	2–8	Allen Arena (216) Nashville, TN
12/15/2017* 6:00 pm		at Tennessee State	L 64–71	2–9	Gentry Center (325) Nashville, TN
12/17/2017* 2:00 pm		at Saint Louis	L 57–101	2–10	Chaifetz Arena (622) St. Louis, MO
12/21/2017* 6:00 pm		at Tennessee Tech	W 61–57	3–10	Eblen Center (808) Cookeville, TN
12/28/2017* 6:00 pm		at Vanderbilt	L 82–92	3–11	Memorial Gymnasium (2,230) Nashville, TN
12/29/2017* 6:30 pm, ESPN3		Alabama A&M	W 66–50	4–11	Allen Arena  Nashville, TN
Atlantic Sun regular season
01/06/2018 1:00 pm, ESPN3		at Kennesaw State	W 64–62	5–11 (1–0)	KSU Convocation Center (978) Kennesaw, GA
01/13/2018 12:00 pm, ESPN3		at Jacksonville	L 48–70	5–12 (1–1)	Swisher Gymnasium (416) Jacksonville, FL
01/15/2018 6:00 pm, ESPN3		at North Florida	W 73–69	6–12 (2–1)	UNF Arena (286) Jacksonville, FL
01/20/2018 1:30 pm, ESPN3		Stetson	L 55–59	6–13 (2–2)	Allen Arena (286) Nashville, TN
01/22/2018 6:30 pm, ESPN3		Florida Gulf Coast	L 54–68	6–14 (2–3)	Allen Arena (503) Nashville, TN
01/27/2018 12:00 pm, ESPN3		at NJIT	W 74–58	6–15 (2–4)	Wellness and Events Center (367) Newark, NJ
02/01/2018 6:30 pm, ESPN3		USC Upstate	W 97–78	7–15 (3–4)	Allen Arena (367) Nashville, TN
02/03/2018 12:00 pm, ESPN3		NJIT	W 66–58	8–15 (4–4)	Allen Arena (273) Nashville, TN
02/07/2018 6:00 pm, ESPN3		at USC Upstate	L 64–80	8–16 (5–4)	G. B. Hodge Center (438) Spartanburg, SC
02/10/2018 1:30 pm, ESPN3		North Florida	W 78–57	9–16 (6–4)	Allen Arena (317) Nashville, TN
02/12/2018 6:30 pm, ESPN3		Jacksonville	L 63–70	10–16 (6–5)	Allen Arena (176) Nashville, TN
02/27/2018 3:00 pm, ESPN3		at Florida Gulf Coast	L 54–68	10–17 (6–6)	Alico Arena (2,620) Fort Myers, FL
02/19/2018 6:00 pm, ESPN3		at Stetson	L 71–91	10–18 (6–7)	Edmunds Center (708) DeLand, FL
02/24/2018 4:00 pm, ESPN3		Kennesaw State	W 69–52	11–18 (7–7)	Allen Arena (205) Nashville, TN
Atlantic Sun Women's Tournament
03/02/2018 7:00 pm, ESPN3	(4)	(5) USC Upstate Quarterfinals	W 95–53	12–18	Allen Arena (401) Nashville, TN
03/02/2018 7:00 pm, ESPN3	(4)	at (1) Florida Gulf Coast Semifinals	L 55–105	12–19	Alico Arena (2,022) Fort Myers, FL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

See also

• 2017–18 Lipscomb Bisons men's basketball team