2016–17 Indiana State Sycamores women's basketball team

2016–17 Indiana State Sycamores women's basketball
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record12–18 (6–12 The Valley)
Head coach
  • Joey Wells (7th season)
Assistant coaches
Home arenaHulman Center
2016–17 Missouri Valley Conference women's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 20 Drake180 1.000284  .875
Northern Iowa153 .833248  .750
Missouri State126 .6671614  .533
Southern Illinois108 .5561615  .516
Wichita State99 .5001516  .484
Evansville810 .4441417  .452
Bradley711 .3891219  .387
Indiana State612 .3331218  .400
Illinois State414 .222823  .258
Loyola–Chicago117 .056228  .067
2017 MVC tournament winner
As of March 15, 2017
Rankings from AP poll

The 2016–17 Indiana State Sycamores women's basketball team represented Indiana State University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Sycamores, led by seventh year head coach Joey Wells, played their home games at the Hulman Center and were members of the Missouri Valley Conference. They finished the season 12–18, 6–12 in MVC play to finish in eighth place. They lost in the first round of the Missouri Valley women's tournament to Illinois State.