2016–17 Syracuse Orange women's basketball team

The 2016–17 Syracuse Orange women's basketball team represented Syracuse University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Orange, led by tenth year head coach Quentin Hillsman. The Orange were fourth year members of the Atlantic Coast Conference and play their home games at the Carrier Dome. They finished the season 22–11, 11–5 in ACC play to finish in sixth place. They advanced to the quarterfinals round of the ACC women's tournament where they lost to Duke. They received an at-large bid of the NCAA women's tournament where they defeated Iowa State in the first round before losing to last year's National Championship rematch to Connecticut in the second round.

2016–17 Syracuse Orange women's basketball
NCAA tournament, second round
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 22
APNo. 21
Record2211 (115 ACC)
Head coach
  • Quentin Hillsman (10th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Vonn Read
  • Tammi Reiss
  • Cedric Solice
Home arenaCarrier Dome
2016–17 ACC women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 2 Notre Dame151 .938334  .892
No. 9 Duke133 .813286  .824
No. 10 Florida State133 .813287  .800
No. 13 Louisville124 .750298  .784
No. 17 NC State124 .750239  .719
No. 21 Syracuse115 .6882211  .667
No. 16 Miami (FL)106 .625249  .727
Virginia79 .4382013  .606
Wake Forest610 .3751616  .500
Georgia Tech511 .3132214  .611
Virginia Tech412 .2502014  .588
Pittsburgh412 .2501317  .433
Clemson313 .1881516  .484
North Carolina313 .1881516  .484
Boston College214 .125921  .300
2017 ACC tournament winner
As of March 29, 2017
Rankings from AP poll
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