# 2016–17 Loyola Marymount Lions women's basketball team

The 2016–17 Loyola Marymount Lions women's basketball team represented Loyola Marymount University in the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lions, led by fifth year head coach Charity Elliott, played their homes games at the Gersten Pavilion and were members of the West Coast Conference. They finished the season 14–16, 9–9 in WCC play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the WCC women's tournament to San Francisco.

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition ||||||
| 11/08/2016* 7:00 pm | | The Master's | W 98–73 | | Gersten Pavilion (180) Los Angeles, CA |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| 11/11/2016* 7:00 pm | | at Washington State | L 45–92 | 0–1 | Beasley Coliseum (2,078) Pullman, WA |
| 11/13/2016* 2:00 pm, TheW.tv | | Saint Louis | L 76–90 | 0–2 | Gersten Pavilion (432) Los Angeles, CA |
| 11/17/2016* 5:00 pm | | at Oklahoma State | L 58–66 | 0–3 | Gallagher-Iba Arena (1,752) Stillwater, OK |
| 11/20/2016* 2:00 pm | | at San Diego State | W 60–53 | 1–3 | Viejas Arena (512) San Diego, CA |
| 11/25/2016* 2:30 pm, TheW.tv | | UC Irvine LMU Thanksgiving Classic | W 58–39 | 2–3 | Gersten Pavilion (351) Los Angeles, CA |
| 11/26/2016* 3:30 pm, TheW.tv | | Belmont LMU Thanksgiving Classic | L 72–79 | 2–4 | Gersten Pavilion (336) Los Angeles, CA |
| 11/29/2016* 7:00 pm | | at Seattle | W 62–59 | 3–4 | Connolly Center (133) Seattle, WA |
| 12/02/2016* 7:00 pm, TheW.tv | | UC Santa Barbara | W 57–55 | 4–4 | Gersten Pavilion (427) Los Angeles, CA |
| 12/04/2016* 4:00 pm | | at Cal State Fullerton | W 77–62 | 5–4 | Titan Gym (193) Fullerton, CA |
| 12/10/2016* 2:00 pm, TheW.tv | | Long Beach State | L 78–81 $^{OT}$ | 5–5 | Gersten Pavilion (352) Los Angeles, CA |
| 12/17/2016* 1:00 pm, TheW.tv | | UC Riverside | L 72–75 | 5–6 | Gersten Pavilion (312) Los Angeles, CA |
| WCC regular season ||||||
| 12/29/2016 6:30 pm | | at Saint Mary's | L 59–74 | 5–7 (0–1) | McKeon Pavilion (484) Moraga, CA |
| 12/31/2016 1:00 pm, BYUtv | | at BYU | L 59–76 | 5–8 (0–2) | Marriott Center (793) Provo, UT |
| 01/05/2017 7:00 pm, TheW.tv | | Pepperdine | W 72–60 | 6–8 (1–2) | Gersten Pavilion (351) Los Angeles, CA |
| 01/07/2017 2:00 pm | | at Santa Clara | L 64–71 | 6–9 (1–3) | Leavey Center (350) Santa Clara, CA |
| 01/12/2017 7:00 pm, TheW.tv | | Gonzaga | L 56–80 | 6–10 (1–4) | Gersten Pavilion (263) Los Angeles, CA |
| 01/14/2017 2:00 pm, TheW.tv | | Portland | W 69–54 | 7–10 (2–4) | Gersten Pavilion (325) Los Angeles, CA |
| 01/19/2017 6:00 pm | | at San Diego | L 58–61 | 7–11 (2–5) | Jenny Craig Pavilion (318) San Diego, CA |
| 01/21/2017 2:00 pm, TheW.tv | | Santa Clara | W 61–50 | 8–11 (3–5) | Gersten Pavilion (329) Los Angeles, CA |
| 01/26/2017 7:00 pm | | at Pacific | W 65–52 | 9–11 (4–5) | Alex G. Spanos Center (397) Stockton, CA |
| 01/28/2017 2:00 pm, TheW.tv | | BYU | W 77–72 $^{OT}$ | 10–11 (5–5) | Gersten Pavilion (442) Los Angeles, CA |
| 02/02/2017 7:00 pm, TheW.tv | | San Diego | W 63–55 | 11–11 (6–5) | Gersten Pavilion (443) Los Angeles, CA |
| 02/04/2017 2:00 pm, TheW.tv | | San Francisco | L 72–79 | 11–12 (6–6) | Gersten Pavilion (321) Los Angeles, CA |
| 02/09/2017 6:00 pm | | at Gonzaga | L 61–73 | 11–13 (6–7) | McCarthey Athletic Center (5,454) Spokane, WA |
| 02/11/2017 2:00 pm | | at Portland | L 56–71 | 11–14 (6–8) | Chiles Center (313) Portland, OR |
| 02/16/2017 12:00 pm, TheW.tv | | Saint Mary's | W 72–57 | 12–14 (7–8) | Gersten Pavilion (1,835) Los Angeles, CA |
| 02/18/2017 1:00 pm | | at Pepperdine | W 87–78 | 13–14 (8–8) | Firestone Fieldhouse (218) Malibu, CA |
| 02/23/2017 7:00 pm | | at San Francisco | L 73–89 | 13–15 (8–9) | War Memorial Gymnasium (335) San Francisco, CA |
| 02/25/2017 2:00 pm, TheW.tv | | Pacific | W 75–64 | 14–15 (9–9) | Gersten Pavilion (518) Los Angeles, CA |
| WCC Women's Tournament ||||||
| 03/02/2017 8:00 pm, BYUtv | (5) | vs. (4) San Francisco Quarterfinals | L 67–80 | 14–16 | Orleans Arena (7,089) Las Vegas, NV |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. ||||||