2016–17 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball team

The 2016–17 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball team represented the Marshall University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Thundering Herd, led by fourth year head coach Matt Daniel, played their home games at the Cam Henderson Center and were members of Conference USA. They finished the season 13–17, 5–13 for in C-USA play to finish in a tie for 11th place. They lost in the first round of the C-USA women's tournament to Charlotte.

Schedule
!colspan=9 style="background:#009B48; color:#FFFFFF;"| Non-conference regular season

!colspan=9 style="background:#009B48; color:#FFFFFF;"| Conference USA regular season

!colspan=9 style="background:#009B48; color:#FFFFFF;"| Conference USA Women's Tournament