2016–17 Akron Zips women's basketball team

The 2016–17 Akron Zips women's basketball team represented the University of Akron during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Zips, led by 11th year head coach Jodi Kest, played their home games at the James A. Rhodes Arena as members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 9–21 overall, 2–16 in MAC play to finish in 11th place. As the No. 11 seed in the 2017 MAC tournament, they were defeated by Toledo 37–65 in the opening round.

2016–17 Akron Zips women's basketball
ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record9–21 (2–16 MAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Melissa Jackson
  • Sam Pierce
  • Preston Reid
Home arenaJames A. Rhodes Arena
2016–17 Mid-American Conference women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
East
Kent State135 .7221913  .594
Ohio126 .6672210  .688
Buffalo108 .5562210  .688
Miami (OH)513 .2781121  .344
Bowling Green414 .222823  .258
Akron216 .111921  .300
West
Central Michigan153 .833239  .719
Ball State144 .7782111  .656
Toledo126 .667259  .735
Northern Illinois126 .6672112  .636
Western Michigan810 .4441913  .594
Eastern Michigan117 .056625  .194
2017 MAC tournament winner
As of March 17, 2017
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