2016–17 Gonzaga Bulldogs women's basketball team

The 2016–17 Gonzaga Bulldogs women's basketball team represents Gonzaga University in the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bulldogs (also informally referred to as the "Zags"), members of the West Coast Conference. The Bulldogs, led by third year head coach Lisa Fortier, the Zags play their home games at the McCarthey Athletic Center on the university campus in Spokane, Washington. They finished the season 26–7, 14–4 in WCC play to win the WCC regular season. They defeat Pacific, San Francisco and Saint Mary's to become champions of the WCC women's basketball tournament to earn an automatic trip to the NCAA women's tournament where they were defeated by Oklahoma in the first round.

2016–17 Gonzaga Bulldogs women's basketball
WCC Regular Season and Tournament Champions
NCAA Women's tournament, first round
ConferenceWest Coast Conference
Record26–7 (14–4 WCC)
Head coach
  • Lisa Fortier (3rd season)
Assistant coaches
  • Jordan Green
  • Stacy Clinesmith
  • Craig Fortier
Home arenaMcCarthey Athletic Center
2016–17 West Coast Conference women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Gonzaga144 .778267  .788
BYU135 .7222012  .625
Saint Mary's135 .7222013  .606
San Francisco117 .6111813  .581
Loyola Marymount99 .5001416  .467
Santa Clara99 .5001416  .467
San Diego711 .3891416  .467
Pacific513 .2781021  .323
Pepperdine513 .278723  .233
Portland414 .222624  .200
2017 WCC tournament winner
As of March 18, 2017
Rankings from AP poll
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