2017–18 Oregon Ducks women's basketball team

The 2017–18 Oregon Ducks women's basketball team represented the University of Oregon during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Ducks, led by fourth-year head coach Kelly Graves, played their games at the Matthew Knight Arena as members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season 33–5, 16–2 in Pac-12 play to win the Pac-12 regular season title. They also won the Pac-12 women's tournament for the first time in school history and earned an automatic bid to the NCAA women's tournament, where they defeated Seattle and Minnesota in the first and second rounds, Central Michigan in the sweet sixteen before falling to Notre Dame in the elite eight. With 33 wins, they finished with the most wins in school history.

Offseason

Departures Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Notes 11 G Yorba Linda, CA Transferred at midseason to TCU 12 G Hollywell, Qld, Australia Graduated in August 2017; chose to enter the workforce 13 G Vancouver, WA Graduated 15 F Melbourne, Australia Graduated

In addition to the departing players, assistant Nicole Powell left after the 2016–17 season to become the head coach at Grand Canyon, located in her hometown of Phoenix.

Incoming transfer Name Position Height Year Hometown PreviousSchool YearsRemaining DateEligible F Hodgenville, KY Notre Dame 3 Oct. 1, 2018

Roster

Schedule

!colspan=9 style="background:#004F27; color:yellow;"| Exhibition

!colspan=9 style="background:#004F27; color:yellow;"| Non-conference regular season

!colspan=9 style="background:#004F27; color:yellow;"| Pac-12 regular season

!colspan=9 style="background:#004F27;"| Pac-12 Women's Tournament

!colspan=9 style="background:#004F27;"| NCAA Women's Tournament

Rankings 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball 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 11 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 8 7 7 6 9 9 8 6 6 6 N/A Coaches 11 N/A 10 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 6 9 7 10 10 7 6 5 5 5 + Legend   Increase in ranking   Decrease in ranking   Not ranked previous week (RV)   Received Votes

See also 2017–18 Oregon Ducks men's basketball team

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