2017–18 Nicholls State Colonels women's basketball team

The 2017–18 Nicholls State Colonels women's basketball team represented Nicholls State University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Colonels, led by tenth year head coach DoBee Plaisance, played their home games at Stopher Gym and were members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 19–13, 11–7 in Southland play to finish in a three-way tie for fourth place. They won their first Southland women's tournament and earns an automatic trip to their first NCAA women's tournament in school history where they lost in the first round to Mississippi State.

2017–18 Nicholls State Colonels women's basketball
NCAA tournament, first round
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record19–13 (11–7 Southland)
Head coach
  • DoBee Plaisance (10th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Justin Payne
  • Kris Goff
  • Jenny Nash
Home arenaStopher Gym
2017–18 Southland Conference women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Lamar171 .944227  .759
Stephen F. Austin162 .889256  .806
Central Arkansas144 .7782510  .714
Texas A&M-CC117 .6111912  .613
Nicholls State117 .6111913  .594
New Orleans117 .6111515  .500
Abilene Christian99 .5001614  .533
McNeese State810 .4441218  .400
Southeastern Louisiana711 .389821  .276
Houston Baptist612 .3331018  .357
Incarnate Word414 .222524  .172
Northwestern State216 .111722  .241
Sam Houston State117 .056423  .148
2018 Southland tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll
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