# 2016–17 Seton Hall Pirates women's basketball team

The 2016–17 Seton Hall Pirates women's basketball team represented Seton Hall University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Pirates, led by fourth head coach Anthony Bozzella, played their home games in South Orange, New Jersey at the Walsh Gymnasium and were members of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 12–19, 4–14 in Big East play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Big East women's tournament where they lost to DePaul.

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition ||||||
| 11/05/2016* 12:00 pm | Philadelphia | W 80–54 | | Walsh Gymnasium South Orange, NJ |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| 11/11/2016* 11:00 am, PSN | Savannah State | W 74–60 | 1–0 | Walsh Gymnasium (699) South Orange, NJ |
| 11/15/2016* 7:00 pm | at Marist | W 76–63 | 2–0 | McCann Field House (1,463) Poughkeepsie, NY |
| 11/17/2016* 7:00 pm, PSN | Boston College | W 71–67 | 3–0 | Walsh Gymnasium (1,451) South Orange, NJ |
| 11/20/2016* 3:00 pm | at Minnesota | L 57–90 | 3–1 | Williams Arena (3,022) Minneapolis, MN |
| 11/26/2016* 2:30 pm, PSN | Central Connecticut State SHU Thanksgiving Classic semifinals | W 78–70 $^{OT}$ | 4–1 | Walsh Gymnasium (748) South Orange, NJ |
| 11/27/2016* 2:30 pm, PSN | Texas–Arlington SHU Thanksgiving Classic championship | L 61–86 | 4–2 | Walsh Gymnasium (672) South Orange, NJ |
| 11/30/2016* 6:00 pm | at Princeton | L 67–94 | 4–3 | Jadwin Gymnasium (656) Princeton, NJ |
| 12/04/2016* 2:00 pm, PSN | Wake Forest | W 70–63 | 5–3 | Walsh Gymnasium (657) South Orange, NJ |
| 12/07/2016* 11:30 am, PSN | LIU Brooklyn | W 77–59 | 6–3 | Walsh Gymnasium (1,265) South Orange, NJ |
| 12/13/2016* 7:00 pm, BTN | at Rutgers | L 45–53 | 6–4 | Louis Brown Athletic Center (1,626) Piscataway, NJ |
| 12/18/2016* 12:00 pm, PSN | Rider | W 89–81 | 7–4 | Walsh Gymnasium (620) South Orange, NJ |
| Big East regular season ||||||
| 12/30/2016 7:00 pm, FS2 | St. John's | W 64–59 | 8–4 (1–0) | Walsh Gymnasium (1,327) South Orange, NJ |
| 01/02/2017 6:30 pm, FS1 | Butler | L 58–79 | 8–5 (1–1) | Hinkle Fieldhouse (622) Indianapolis, IN |
| 01/04/2017 7:00 pm, BEDN | at Xavier | L 64–72 | 8–6 (1–2) | Cintas Center (620) Cincinnati, OH |
| 01/08/2017 7:00 pm, BEDN | No. 23 DePaul | L 65–96 | 8–7 (1–3) | Walsh Gymnasium (850) South Orange, NJ |
| 01/10/2017 7:00 pm, BEDN | Marquette | L 77–83 | 8–8 (1–4) | Walsh Gymnasium (744) South Orange, NJ |
| 01/13/2017 11:30 am, BEDN | at Villanova | L 52–69 | 8–9 (1–5) | The Pavilion (2,109) Villanova, PA |
| 01/15/2017 2:00 pm, BEDN | at Georgetown | L 58–77 | 8–10 (1–6) | McDonough Gymnasium (977) Washington, D.C. |
| 01/20/2017 7:00 pm, FS2 | Providence | W 55–43 | 9–10 (2–6) | Walsh Gymnasium (657) South Orange, NJ |
| 01/20/2017 11:00 am, FS2 | Creighton | L 60–70 $^{OT}$ | 9–11 (2–7) | Walsh Gymnasium (618) South Orange, NJ |
| 01/27/2017 7:00 pm, BEDN | Xavier | W 71–62 | 10–11 (3–7) | Walsh Gymnasium (783) South Orange, NJ |
| 01/29/2017 2:00 pm, BEDN | Butler | W 65–63 | 11–11 (4–7) | Walsh Gymnasium (1,467) South Orange, NJ |
| 02/03/2017 12:30 pm, BEDN | at Marquette | L 60–103 | 11–12 (4–8) | Al McGuire Center (2,524) Milwaukee, WI |
| 02/05/2017 3:00 pm, BEDN | at No. 17 DePaul | L 60–86 | 11–13 (4–9) | McGrath-Phillips Arena (2,006) Chicago, IL |
| 02/10/2017 7:00 pm, BEDN | Georgetown | L 60–77 | 11–14 (4–10) | Walsh Gymnasium (1,010) South Orange, NJ |
| 02/12/2017 2:00 pm, BEDN | Villanova | L 52–87 | 11–15 (4–11) | Walsh Gymnasium (1,087) South Orange, NJ |
| 02/17/2017 8:00 pm, BEDN | at Creighton | L 44–61 | 11–16 (4–12) | D. J. Sokol Arena (1,140) Omaha, NE |
| 02/19/2017 12:00 pm, BEDN | at Providence | L 57–74 | 11–17 (4–13) | Alumni Hall (837) Providence, RI |
| 02/26/2017 2:00 pm, BEDN | at St. John's | L 71–77 | 11–18 (4–14) | Carnesecca Arena (1,121) Queens, NY |
| Big East Women's Tournament ||||||
| 03/04/2017 7:30 pm, BEDN | vs. Providence First Round | W 73–60 | 12–18 | Al McGuire Center (2,132) Milwaukee, WI |
| 03/05/2017 7:00 pm, FS2 | vs. DePaul Quarterfinals | L 60–92 | 12–19 | Al McGuire Center Milwaukee, WI |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. B=Bridgeport Region. All times are in Eastern Time. ||||||