Assistant coach Tahnee Balerio Assistant coach Nykesha Sales | Assistant coach Tamisha Augustin | |
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Conference American Athletic Conference 2016–17 record 18–9 (8–6 The American) Head coach Katie Abrahamson-Henderson (1st year) | ||
The 2016–17 UCF Knights women's basketball team will represent the University of Central Florida during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I basketball season. The Knights compete in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the American Athletic Conference (The American). The Knights, in the program's 40th season of basketball, are led by first-year head coach Katie Abrahamson-Henderson, and play their home games at the CFE Arena on the university's main campus in Orlando, Florida.
Media
All UCF games will have an audio or video broadcast available. For conference play, UCF games will typically be available on ESPN3, AAC Digital, or UCF Knights All-Access. Road games not on ESPN3 or AAC Digital will have an audio broadcast available on the UCF Portal. All non-conference home games will be streamed exclusively on UCF Knights All-Access. Select non-conference road games will have a stream available through the opponents website. The audio broadcast for home games will only be available through UCF Knights All-Access.