2016–17 Georgia Southern Eagles women's basketball team

2016–17 Georgia Southern Eagles women's basketball
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
Record13–17 (9–9 Sun Belt)
Head coach
  • Kip Drown (2nd season)
Assistant coaches
  • Lisa Jackson
  • Alex Stewart
  • Toby Wagoner
  • Taylor Fox
Home arenaHanner Fieldhouse
2016–17 Sun Belt Conference women's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Little Rock171 .944258  .758
UT Arlington144 .778228  .733
Troy126 .6672210  .688
Louisiana–Lafayette117 .6112011  .645
Texas State117 .6111614  .533
Georgia Southern99 .5001317  .433
Coastal Carolina810 .4441316  .448
Georgia State810 .4441218  .400
Appalachian State612 .3331219  .387
South Alabama513 .2781120  .355
Arkansas State414 .222725  .219
Louisiana–Monroe315 .167624  .200
2017 Sun Belt Tournament winner
As of March 15, 2017
Rankings from AP poll

The 2016–17 Georgia Southern Eagles women's basketball team represented Georgia Southern University in the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Eagles, led by second year head coach Kip Drown, played their home games at Hanner Fieldhouse and were members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 13–17, 9–9 in Sun Belt play to finish in sixth place. They lost in the first round of the Sun Belt women's tournament to Arkansas State.