2016 – 17 Wisconsin Badgers women 's basketball team represented University of Wisconsin – Madison during the 2016 – 17 NCAA Division I women 's basketball season . The Badgers , led by first-year head coach Jonathan Tsipis , played their home games at the Kohl Center and were members of the Big Ten Conference . They finished the season 9 – 22 , 3 – 13 in Big Ten play to finish in a four-way for 11th place . They defeated Rutgers in the first round of the Big Ten Women 's Tournament before losing to Michigan State
Big Ten Women 's Tournament
2017 Big Ten Conference Women's Basketball Tournament
2016–17 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball team