2017–18 Albany Great Danes women's basketball team

The 2017–18 Albany Great Danes women's basketball team represents the University at Albany, SUNY during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Great Danes, led by second year head coach Joanna Bernabei-McNamee, play their home games at SEFCU Arena and were members of the America East Conference. They finished the season 24–8, 12–4 in America East play to finish in second place. They advanced to the semifinals of the America East women's tournament where they lost to Hartford. They received an automatic bid to the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they lost to Penn in the first round.

2017–18 Albany Great Danes women's basketball
WNIT, First Round
ConferenceAmerica East Conference
Record24–8 (12–4 America East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Yolanda Griffith
  • AJ Cohen
  • Tony Perotti
Home arenaSEFCU Arena
2017–18 America East Conference women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Maine133 .8132310  .697
Albany124 .750248  .750
Binghamton106 .6252012  .625
Stony Brook106 .6251812  .600
Hartford97 .5631913  .594
New Hampshire97 .5631912  .613
Vermont511 .313822  .267
UMBC313 .188526  .161
UMass Lowell115 .063426  .133
2018 America East tournament winner
As of 20 March 2018
Rankings from AP poll

Bernabei-McNamee left Albany on April 10 after two seasons for Boston College. On May 14, former Army assistant head coach Colleen Mullen was named the new head coach for the Great Danes.

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