2016–17 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks women's basketball team

2016–17 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks women's basketball

Conference	Big Sky Conference
2016–17 record	9–21 (5–13 Big Sky)
Head coach	Sue Darling (5th year)
Assistant coach	Robyne Bostick
Assistant coach	Karlie Burris
Assistant coach	Jamie Rauchwarger
Home arena	Walkup Skydome Rolle Activity Center
Seasons ← 2015–16 2017–18 →

2016–17 Big Sky women's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Montana State †	15	–	3	.833	25	–	7	.781
North Dakota	15	–	3	.833	20	–	11	.645
Northern Colorado	14	–	4	.778	22	–	8	.733
Eastern Washington	12	–	6	.667	19	–	14	.576
Idaho	11	–	7	.611	19	–	15	.559
Idaho State	10	–	8	.556	19	–	14	.576
Portland State	8	–	10	.444	16	–	17	.485
Weber State	6	–	12	.333	13	–	18	.419
Sacramento State	6	–	12	.333	10	–	20	.333
Northern Arizona	5	–	13	.278	9	–	21	.300
Montana	4	–	14	.222	7	–	23	.233
Southern Utah	2	–	16	.111	7	–	23	.233


† 2017 Big Sky Tournament winner As of March 23, 2017; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016–17 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks women's basketball team represented Northern Arizona University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lumberjacks, led by fifth year head coach Sue Darling, played their home games at the Walkup Skydome. They were members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 6–24, 2–16 in Big Sky to finish in tenth place. They lost in the first round of the Big Sky Women's Tournament to Portland State.