2016–17 Ball State Cardinals women's basketball team

The 2016–17 Ball State Cardinals women's basketball team will represent Ball State University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Championship season. The Cardinals, led by fifth year head coach Brady Sallee, will play their home games at Worthen Arena as members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference.

Schedule
!colspan=9 style="background:#C41E3A; color:#FFFFFF;"| Non-conference regular season

!colspan=9 style=""| MAC regular season

!colspan=9 style=""| MAC Tournament

!colspan=9 style=""| Women's NIT