The 2016–17 Davidson Wildcats women's basketball team represented Davidson College during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Wildcats, led by seventh year head coach Michele Savage, played their home games at the John M. Belk Arena as members of the Atlantic 10 Conference. They finished the season 6–23, 4–12 in A-10 play to finish in a tie for eleventh place. They lost in the first round of the A-10 women's tournament to Fordham.
On March 8, Michele Savage was fired. She finished at Davidson with a 7-year record of 96–123.
2016–17 media
Davidson Wildcats Sports Network Select Wildcats games will be broadcast on Teamline with Derek Smith and Leslie Urban providing the call. Most home games will also be featured on the A-10 Digital Network. Select games will be televised.
Roster
Schedule
!colspan=9 style=| Non-conference regular season
!colspan=9 style=| Atlantic 10 regular season
!colspan=9 style=| Atlantic 10 Women's Tournament
Rankings + Regular season pollsPoll Pre-Season Week2 Week3 Week4 Week5 Week6 Week7 Week8 Week9 Week10 Week11 Week12 Week13 Week14 Week15 Week16 Week17 Week18 Final AP Coaches + Legend Increase in ranking Decrease in ranking No change (RV) Received votes (NR) Not ranked
See also 2016–17 Davidson Wildcats men's basketball team
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