# 2016–17 Hartford Hawks women's basketball team

The 2016–17 Hartford Hawks women's basketball team represented the University of Hartford during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Hawks, led by first year head coach Kim McNeill, played their home games in the Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion and were members of the America East Conference. They finished the season 17–14, 7–9 in America East play to finish in sixth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the America East women's tournament, where they lost to Albany.

## Media

All home games and conference road games will stream on either ESPN3 or AmericaEast.tv. Most road games will stream on the opponents website. All games will be broadcast on the radio on WWUH.

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| 11/11/2016* 7:00 pm | Boston College | W 65–56 | 1–0 | Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (1,078) Hartford, CT |
| 11/13/2016* 2:00 pm | Florida Gulf Coast | L 63–70 | 1–1 | Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (505) Hartford, CT |
| 11/16/2016* 7:00 pm | at Central Connecticut Rivalry | W 68–58 | 2–1 | William H. Detrick Gymnasium (748) New Britain, CT |
| 11/19/2016* 7:00 pm | at Siena | W 80–76 | 3–1 | Alumni Recreation Center (580) Loudonville, NY |
| 11/22/2016* 7:00 pm | Providence | L 65–77 | 3–2 | Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (654) Hartford, CT |
| 11/26/2016* 2:00 pm | vs. Monmouth Christmas City Classic semifinals | W 75–72 | 4–2 | Stabler Arena (629) Bethlehem, PA |
| 11/27/2016* 4:00 pm | vs. Norfolk State Christmas City Classic championship | W 61–51 | 5–2 | Stabler Arena (642) Bethlehem, PA |
| 11/30/2016* 6:00 pm | Massachusetts | W 75–56 | 6–2 | Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion Hartford, CT |
| 12/04/2016* 2:00 pm | Sacred Heart | W 81–64 | 7–2 | Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (753) Hartford, CT |
| 12/07/2016* 7:00 pm | at Niagara | L 62–75 | 7–3 | Gallagher Center (354) Lewiston, NY |
| 12/10/2016* 2:00 pm | Quinnipiac | L 59–82 | 7–4 | Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (1,072) Hartford, CT |
| 12/21/2016* 7:00 pm | at Delaware | W 67–66 | 8–4 | Bob Carpenter Center (1,370) Newark, DE |
| 12/30/2016* 7:00 pm | at Hofstra | W 69–67 $^{OT}$ | 9–4 | Hofstra Arena (354) Hempstead, NY |
| America East regular season ||||||
| 01/07/2017 7:00 pm | Vermont | W 68–55 | 10–4 (1–0) | Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (747) Hartford, CT |
| 01/11/2017 7:00 pm, ESPN3 | at UMBC | W 80–73 | 11–4 (2–0) | Retriever Activities Center (341) Catonsville, MD |
| 01/14/2017 2:00 pm | UMass Lowell | W 80–59 | 12–4 (3–0) | Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (948) Hartford, CT |
| 01/16/2017 1:00 pm | at Maine | L 62–73 | 12–5 (3–1) | Cross Insurance Center (1,359) Bangor, ME |
| 01/19/2017 7:00 pm | Stony Brook | W 65–52 | 13–5 (4–1) | Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (728) Hartford, CT |
| 01/22/2017 1:00 pm, ESPN3 | at New Hampshire | L 50–58 | 13–6 (4–2) | Lundholm Gym (436) Durham, NH |
| 01/25/2017 7:00 pm, ESPN3 | Binghamton | W 76–73 $^{2OT}$ | 14–6 (5–2) | Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (1,011) Hartford, CT |
| 01/28/2017 2:00 pm, ESPN3 | at Albany | L 71–82 | 14–7 (5–3) | SEFCU Arena (1,876) Albany, NY |
| 02/04/2017 2:00 pm, ESPN3 | at Vermont | L 70–76 | 14–8 (5–4) | Patrick Gym (922) Burlington, VT |
| 02/06/2017 7:00 pm, ESPN3 | Maine | L 60–66 | 14–9 (5–5) | Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (1,003) Hartford, CT |
| 02/10/2017 2:00 pm, ESPN3 | UMBC | L 47–64 | 14–10 (5–6) | Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (618) Hartford, CT |
| 02/12/2017 2:00 pm, ESPN3 | at UMass Lowell | W 84–64 | 15–10 (6–6) | Tsongas Center (803) Lowell, MA |
| 02/15/2017 12:00 pm, ESPN3 | at Stony Brook | W 62–40 | 16–10 (7–6) | Island Federal Credit Union Arena (1,274) Stony Brook, NY |
| 02/18/2017 2:00 pm, ESPN3 | New Hampshire | L 57–62 | 16–11 (7–7) | Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (1,625) Hartford, CT |
| 02/23/2017 7:00 pm, ESPN3 | at Binghamton | L 59–60 | 16–12 (7–8) | Binghamton University Events Center (1,470) Vestal, NY |
| 02/26/2017 2:00 pm, ESPN3 | Albany | L 52–58 | 16–13 (7–9) | Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion (1,524) Hartford, CT |
| America East Women's Tournament ||||||
| 03/04/2017 8:30 pm, ESPN3 | vs. UMBC Quarterfinals | W 74–40 | 17–13 | Cross Insurance Arena (941) Portland, ME |
| 03/05/2017 2:00 pm, ESPN3 | vs. Albany Semifinals | L 55–57 | 17–14 | Cross Insurance Arena (1,847) Portland, ME |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. ||||||