2016–17 Maine Black Bears women's basketball team

The 2016–17 Maine Black Bears women's basketball team represented the University of Maine in the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Black Bears, led by sixth year head coach Richard Barron, played their home games at the Cross Insurance Center and were members of the America East Conference. They finished the season 18–16, 9–7 in America East play to finish in fifth place. They advanced to the championship game of the America East women's tournament where they lost to Albany.

2016–17 Maine Black Bears women's basketball
Hall of Fame Women's Challenge champions
ConferenceAmerica East Conference
Record18–16 (9–7 America East)
Head coach
  • Richard Barron (6th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Amy Vachon
  • Edniesha Curry
  • Samantha Baranowski
Home arenaCross Insurance Center
2016–17 America East Conference women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
New Hampshire151 .938266  .813
Albany124 .7502112  .636
UMBC106 .6251516  .484
Maine97 .5631816  .529
Binghamton88 .5001317  .433
Hartford79 .4381714  .548
Vermont610 .375920  .310
Stony Brook511 .3131218  .400
UMass Lowell*016 .000326  .103
2017 America East tournament winner
As of March 18, 2017
*ineligible for postseason play due to Div. I transitions
Rankings from AP poll
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