# 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.

## 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.

## 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. ||||||