2016–17 South Alabama Jaguars women's basketball team

2016–17 South Alabama Jaguars women's basketball
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
Record11–20 (5–13 Sun Belt)
Head coach
  • Terry Fowler (4th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Yolisha Jackson
  • Dan Presel
  • Mallory Luckett
Home arenaMitchell Center
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 South Alabama Jaguars women's basketball team represented the University of South Alabama during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Jaguars, led by fourth year head coach Terry Fowler, played their home games at the Mitchell Center as members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 11–20, 5–13 in Sun Belt play to finish in tenth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the Sun Belt women's tournament where they lost to Texas–Arlington.