2023–24 Boston University Terriers women's basketball team

2023–24 Boston University Terriers women's basketball
ConferencePatriot League
Record20–12 (10–8 Patriot)
Head coach
Associate head coachBrianna Finch
Assistant coaches
  • Kourtni Williams
  • Jamie Insel
Home arenaCase Gym
Seasons
← 2022–23
2024–25 →
2023–24 Patriot League women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Holy Cross 11 7   .611 21 13   .618
Colgate 10 8   .556 20 14   .588
Boston University 10 8   .556 20 12   .625
Loyola 10 8   .556 16 15   .516
Lehigh 9 9   .500 17 13   .567
Army 9 9   .500 12 17   .414
Navy 9 9   .500 14 17   .452
Bucknell 9 9   .500 13 18   .419
American 8 10   .444 10 20   .333
Lafayette 5 13   .278 10 20   .333
2024 Patriot League tournament winner

The 2023–24 Boston University Terriers women's basketball team represented Boston University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Terriers, who were led by third-year head coach Melissa Graves, played their home games at Case Gym in Boston, Massachusetts as members of the Patriot League.

Previous season

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The Terriers finished the 2022–23 season 24–8, 17–1 in Patriot League play, to finish as Patriot League regular-season champions.[1] They defeated Loyola (MD) in the quarterfinals of the Patriot League tournament,[2] and Army in the semifinals,[3] before falling to Holy Cross in the championship game.[4] They received an automatic bid into the WNIT,[5] where they were defeated by Rhode Island in the first round.[6]

Roster

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2023–24 Boston University Terriers women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 3 Kelsi Mingo 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Boca Raton High School Boca Raton, FL
G 4 Natalie Jasper 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Jr Georgetown Pittsburgh, PA
G 5 Aoibhe Gormley 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Thayer Academy Quincy, MA
G 8 Aina Grane Torres 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Bernat el Ferrer Molins de Rei, Spain
G 10 Alex Giannaros 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Jr Tabor Academy Brockton, MA
F 11 Caitlin Weimar 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Sr Hendrick Hudson High School Cortlandt Manor, NY
G 14 Inés Monteagudo Pardo 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Martí Sorolla II School Valencia, Spain
G 15 Emelia O'Gilvie 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr St. Andrew's School Hyde Park, MA
F 20 Anete Adler 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) So Rhode Island Keila, Estonia
G 21 Audrey Ericksen 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Green Level High School Cary, NC
F 24 Sisi Bentley 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Northfield Mount Hermon School Hartford, CT
F 31 Anastasiia Semenova 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So College of Olympic Reserve No. 1 Saint Petersburg, Russia
G 40 Sophie Beneventine 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Ridge High School Basking Ridge, NJ
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: March 24, 2024

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2023*
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
UMass Lowell W 60–58  1–0
Case Gym (841)
Boston, MA
November 10, 2023*
5:00 p.m., ESPN+
New Hampshire W 56–47  2–0
Case Gym (510)
Boston, MA
November 14, 2023*
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
Yale W 60–53  3–0
Case Gym (605)
Boston, MA
November 18, 2023*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Rider L 55–58  3–1
Alumni Gymnasium (686)
Lawrenceville, NJ
November 22, 2023*
1:00 p.m., ESPN+
Le Moyne W 64–53  4–1
Case Gym (361)
Boston, MA
November 26, 2023*
4:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Northern Colorado W 63–52  5–1
Bank of Colorado Arena (506)
Greeley, CO
November 28, 2023*
8:00 p.m.
at No. 7 Colorado L 55–85  5–2
CU Events Center (2,743)
Boulder, CO
December 5, 2023*
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
Saint Joseph's L 47–62  5–3
Case Gym (171)
Boston, MA
December 9, 2023*
7:00 p.m., NESN/ESPN+
Harvard W 80–77  6–3
Case Gym (893)
Boston, MA
December 12, 2023*
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
Emmanuel W 80–47  7–3
Case Gym (360)
Boston, MA
December 22, 2023*
12:00 p.m., NESN/FloHoops
at Northeastern W 83–80 OT 8–3
Cabot Center (352)
Boston, MA
Patriot League regular season
January 3, 2024
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
Navy W 62–51  9–3
(1–0)
Case Gym (270)
Boston, MA
January 6, 2024
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Lafayette W 62–55  10–3
(2–0)
Kirby Sports Center (253)
Easton, PA
January 10, 2024
11:30 a.m., ESPN+
at American L 87–91 2OT 10–4
(2–1)
Bender Arena (908)
Washington, D.C.
January 13, 2024
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
Loyola (MD) W 55–48  11–4
(3–1)
Case Gym (456)
Boston, MA
January 17, 2024
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Bucknell L 52–61  11–5
(4–1)
Sojka Pavilion (223)
Lewisburg, PA
January 20, 2024
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
Colgate W 73–66  12–5
(4–2)
Case Gym (496)
Boston, MA
January 24, 2024
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Army L 57–61  12–6
(4–3)
Christl Arena (321)
West Point, NY
January 27, 2024
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
Lafayette W 51–39  13–6
(5–3)
Case Gym (570)
Boston, MA
January 29, 2024
4:00 p.m., CBSSN
at Holy Cross
Turnpike Trophy
L 50–61  13–7
(5–4)
Hart Center (1,213)
Worcester, MA
February 3, 2024
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Lehigh L 62–64  13–8
(5–5)
Stabler Arena (983)
Bethlehem, PA
February 10, 2024
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
Bucknell L 60–71  13–9
(5–6)
Case Gym (848)
Boston, MA
February 14, 2024
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
Army W 72–64  14–9
(6–6)
Case Gym (432)
Boston, MA
February 17, 2024
3:30 p.m., ESPN+
at Navy W 69–60  15–9
(7–6)
Alumni Hall (678)
Annapolis, MD
February 21, 2024
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
American W 58–56  16–9
(8–6)
Case Gym (650)
Boston, MA
February 24, 2024
5:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Loyola (MD) L 65–70 OT 16–10
(8–7)
Reitz Arena (283)
Baltimore, MD
February 28, 2024
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
Lehigh W 89–78  17–10
(9–7)
Case Gym (685)
Boston, MA
March 2, 2024
3:00 p.m., ESPN+
Holy Cross
Turnpike Trophy
W 66–63  18–10
(10–7)
Case Gym (1,390)
Boston, MA
March 6, 2024
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Colgate L 40–77  18–11
(10–8)
Cotterell Court (355)
Hamilton, NY
Patriot League tournament
March 11, 2024
6:10 p.m., ESPN+
(3) (6) Army
Quarterfinals
W 64–62  19–11
Case Gym (483)
Boston, MA
March 14, 2024
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
(3) at (2) Colgate
Semifinals
W 52–40  20–11
Cotterell Court (428)
Hamilton, NY
March 17, 2024
12:00 p.m., CBSSN
(3) at (1) Holy Cross
Championship/Turnpike Trophy
L 55–61  20–12
Hart Center (1,705)
Worcester, MA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Sources:[7][8]

References

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  1. ^ "2022-23 Women's Basketball Standings". Patriot League. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
  2. ^ "Terriers Pull Away From Greyhounds in PL Quarterfinals, 66-52". Boston University Athletics. March 6, 2023. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
  3. ^ Patel, Chloe (March 10, 2023). "BU holds Army scoreless in overtime, advances to Patriot League Championship with 84-68 win". The Daily Free Press. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
  4. ^ Toland, Jennifer (March 12, 2023). "Let the dancing begin — Holy Cross women's hoop faces Maryland in 1st round of NCAAs after topping BU for PL title". Telegram & Gazette. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
  5. ^ "Bracket, Round 1 matchups and times announced for 2023 Postseason WNIT". WNIT Pre and Post Tournament. March 13, 2023. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
  6. ^ "Rams Defeat BU, Advance to WNIT Second Round". University of Rhode Island. March 17, 2023. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
  7. ^ "2023-24 Women's Basketball Schedule". Boston University Athletics. Retrieved March 25, 2024.
  8. ^ "Boston University Terriers Schedule - 2023-24". ESPN. Retrieved March 25, 2024.