The 2016–17 Oklahoma Sooners women's basketball team represented the University of Oklahoma in the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Sooners were led by Sherri Coale in her twenty-first season. The team played its home games at the Lloyd Noble Center in Norman, Oklahoma as a member of the Big 12 Conference. They finished the season 23–10, 13–5 in Big 12 play to finish in third place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 women's tournament, to West Virginia. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA women's tournament, where they defeated Gonzaga in the first round before losing to Washington in the second round.

Roster

Schedule

!colspan=9 style="background:#960018; color:#FFFDD0;"| Exhibition

!colspan=9 style="background:#960018; color:#FFFDD0;"| Non-conference regular season

! colspan=9 style="background:#960018; color:#FFFDD0;"| Big 12 regular season

!colspan=9 style="background:#960018; color:#FFFDD0;"| Big 12 Women's Tournament

!colspan=9 style="background:#960018; color:#FFFDD0;"| NCAA tournament

x- Sooner Sports Television (SSTV) is aired locally on Fox Sports. However the contract allows games to air on various affiliates. Those affiliates are FSSW, FSSW+, FSOK, FSOK+, and FCS Atlantic, Central, and Pacific.

Rankings

+ Regular season pollsPoll Pre-season Week2 Week3 Week4 Week5 Week6 Week7 Week8 Week9 Week10 Week11 Week12 Week13 Week14 Week15 Week16 Week17 Week18 Week19 Final AP 16 16 13 12 19 20 20 24 20т 22 20 20 18 19 19 16 19 20 23 N/A Coaches 18 17 12 12 20 22 21 24 24 25 20 20 22 20 19 16 19 22 20 21 + Legend   Increase in ranking   Decrease in ranking   No change (RV)   Received votes (NR)   Not ranked

See also 2016–17 Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball team

References

External links Official athletics site of the Oklahoma Sooners - Women's Basketball