# 2017–18 Dayton Flyers women's basketball team

The 2017–18 Dayton Flyers women's basketball team represented the University of Dayton during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Flyers, led by the second-year head coach Shauna Green, played their home games at UD Arena and are members of the Atlantic 10 Conference. They finished the season 23–7, 15–1 in the A-10 play to win the A-10 regular season title. They advanced to the semifinals of the A-10 women's tournament, where they lost to George Washington. They received at-large bid to the NCAA women's tournament, where they lost to Marquette in the first round.

## Media
### Dayton Flyers Sports Network

The Dayton Flyers Sports Network will broadcast Flyers games off their athletic website, DaytonFlyers.com, with Shane White on the call. Most home games will also be featured on the A-10 Digital Network. Selected games will be televised.

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition ||||||
| 11/04/2017* 2:00 pm | | Findlay | W 91–65 | | UD Arena (1,386) Dayton, OH |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| 11/10/2017* 8:00 pm | | vs. Harvard Maine Tip-Off Tournament semifinals | W 72–66 | 1–0 | Memorial Gym (1,054) Orono, ME |
| 11/11/2017* 2:00 pm | | vs. Tulane Maine Tip-Off Tournament championship | W 71–65 | 2–0 | Memorial Gym (303) Orono, ME |
| 11/17/2017* 7:00 pm | | Morgan State | W 88–52 | 3–0 | UD Arena (1,532) Dayton, OH |
| 11/19/2017* 2:00 pm, SPCSN | | Virginia | W 61–46 | 4–0 | UD Arena (1,866) Dayton, OH |
| 11/22/2017* 7:00 pm, ESPN3 | | at Toledo | L 50–68 | 4–1 | Savage Arena (3,347) Toledo, OH |
| 11/25/2017* 2:00 pm | | Arkansas–Pine Bluff | W 81–43 | 5–1 | UD Arena (1,328) Dayton, OH |
| 11/28/2017* 7:00 pm, ESPN3 | | at Quinnipiac | L 66–72 | 5–2 | TD Bank Sports Center (556) Hamden, CT |
| 12/06/2017* 11:00 am, SPCSN | | No. 23 Green Bay | L 64–75 | 5–3 | UD Arena (8,416) Dayton, OH |
| 12/17/2017* 2:00 pm | | James Madison | W 82–54 | 6–3 | UD Arena (1,665) Dayton, OH |
| 12/20/2017* 8:30 pm | | vs. No. 22 South Florida New Orleans Shootout | L 87–93 $^{OT}$ | 6–4 | Convocation Center (183) New Orleans, LA |
| 12/21/2017* 6:00 pm | | vs. Mississippi Valley State New Orleans Shootout | W 65–46 | 7–4 | Convocation Center New Orleans, LA |
| Atlantic 10 regular season ||||||
| 12/31/2017 1:00 pm | | at La Salle | W 76–47 | 8–4 (1–0) | Tom Gola Arena (306) Philadelphia, PA |
| 01/04/2018 7:00 pm | | Rhode Island | W 116–58 | 9–4 (2–0) | UD Arena (1,615) Dayton, OH |
| 01/07/2018 2:00 pm | | at Saint Joseph's | W 65–59 | 10–4 (3–0) | Hagan Arena (747) Philadelphia, PA |
| 01/10/2018 7:00 pm | | St. Bonaventure | W 80–59 | 11–4 (4–0) | UD Arena (2,189) Dayton, OH |
| 01/14/2018 2:00 pm, ESPNU | | Saint Louis | W 101–76 | 12–4 (5–0) | UD Arena (1,837) Dayton, OH |
| 01/17/2018 7:00 pm | | at Fordham | W 63–62 | 13–4 (6–0) | Rose Hill Gymnasium (874) Bronx, NY |
| 01/21/2018 12:00 pm, CBSSN | | George Washington | W 66–55 | 14–4 (7–0) | UD Arena (2,112) Dayton, OH |
| 01/24/2018 7:00 pm | | at Richmond | W 66–59 | 15–4 (8–0) | Robins Center (674) Richmond, VA |
| 01/27/2018 2:00 pm | | at Davidson | W 85–68 | 16–4 (9–0) | John M. Belk Arena (702) Davidson, NC |
| 01/31/2018 7:00 pm, SPCSN | | Duquesne | W 79–70 | 17–4 (10–0) | UD Arena (3,223) Dayton, OH |
| 02/04/2018 2:00 pm, CBSSN | | VCU | W 74–64 | 18–4 (11–0) | UD Arena (2,627) Dayton, OH |
| 02/07/2018 7:00 pm | | at UMass | W 78–49 | 19–4 (12–0) | Mullins Center (312) Amherst, MA |
| 02/11/2018 12:00 pm, ESPNU | | at George Washington | W 57–53 | 20–4 (13–0) | Charles E. Smith Center (946) Washington, D.C. |
| 02/18/2018 2:00 pm, SPCSN | | Fordham | W 79–54 | 21–4 (14–0) | UD Arena (3,357) Dayton, OH |
| 02/21/2018 7:00 pm, SPCSN | | George Mason | W 71–66 | 22–4 (15–0) | UD Arena (2,099) Dayton, OH |
| 02/24/2018 3:00 pm | | at Saint Louis | L 72–85 | 22–5 (15–1) | Chaifetz Arena (4,461) St. Louis, MO |
| Atlantic 10 Women's Tournament ||||||
| 03/02/2018 11:00 am | (1) | vs. (8) Richmond Quarterfinals | W 67–58 | 23–5 | Richmond Coliseum Richmond, VA |
| 03/03/2018 11:00 am, CBSSN | (1) | vs. (5) George Washington Semifinals | L 53–58 | 23–6 | Richmond Coliseum Richmond, VA |
| NCAA Women's Tournament ||||||
| 03/16/2018* 2:30 pm, ESPN2 | (9 L) | vs. (8 L) Marquette First Round | L 65–84 | 23–7 | KFC Yum! Center (7,229) Louisville, KY |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. L=Lexington Region. All times are in Eastern Time. ||||||

## Rankings

2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings
Legend :
| | Increase in ranking |
| | Decrease in ranking |
| | No Change |
| (RV) | Received Votes |
| (NR) | Not Ranked |