2023–24 Alabama Crimson Tide women's basketball team
Appearance
2023–24 Alabama Crimson Tide women's basketball | |
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NCAA tournament, Second Round | |
Conference | Southeastern Conference |
Record | 24–10 (10–6 SEC) |
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Home arena | Coleman Coliseum |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 1 South Carolina † | 16 | – | 0 | 1.000 | 38 | – | 0 | 1.000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 6 LSU | 13 | – | 3 | .813 | 31 | – | 6 | .838 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ole Miss | 12 | – | 4 | .750 | 24 | – | 9 | .727 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alabama | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 24 | – | 10 | .706 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 20 | – | 13 | .606 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vanderbilt | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 23 | – | 10 | .697 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi State | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 23 | – | 12 | .657 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Auburn | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 20 | – | 12 | .625 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 19 | – | 13 | .594 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 18 | – | 15 | .545 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 16 | – | 16 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kentucky | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 12 | – | 20 | .375 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia | 3 | – | 13 | .188 | 12 | – | 18 | .400 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Missouri | 2 | – | 14 | .125 | 11 | – | 19 | .367 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2024 SEC tournament winner Rankings from AP poll |
The 2023–24 Alabama Crimson Tide women's basketball team represented the University of Alabama during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Crimson Tide, were led by eleventh-year head coach Kristy Curry, played their home games at Coleman Coliseum and competed as members of the Southeastern Conference (SEC).
Previous season
[edit]The Crimson Tide finished the season 20–11 (9–7 SEC) to finish in a tie for fifth in the SEC and received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament, where they lost to Baylor in the first round.
Offseason
[edit]Departures
[edit]Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Year | Hometown | Notes | Ref |
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Megan Abrams | 1 | G | 5'9" | Graduate Student | Lafayette, LA | Graduated | |
JaMya Mingo-Young | 4 | G | 5'8" | Senior | Bogalusa, LA | Transferred to Auburn | [1] |
Hannah Barber | 5 | G | 5'6" | Graduate Student | Homewood, AL | Graduated | |
Ryan Cobbins | 10 | G/F | 6'0" | Senior | Kansas City, KS | Transferred to Kansas | [2] |
Myra Gordon | 15 | G/F | 6'0" | Junior | Fort Worth, TX | Transferred to Pepperdine | [3] |
Brittany Davis | 23 | G | 5'9" | Graduate Student | Manchester, GA | Graduated | |
Jada Rice | 31 | C | 6'4" | Graduate Student | Suwanee, GA | Graduated | |
Khyla Wade-Warren | 33 | F | 6'2" | Junior | Selmer, TN | Transferred to Chattanooga | [4] |
2023 recruiting class
[edit]Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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Essence Cody F |
Valdosta, GA | Valdosta HS | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | N/A | ||
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN:![]() | ||||||
Reychel Douglas G |
Raleigh, NC | Millbrook HS | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | N/A | ||
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN:![]() | ||||||
Naomi Jones F |
Jackson, AL | Jackson HS | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | N/A | ||
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN:![]() | ||||||
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Incoming transfers
[edit]Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Year | Hometown | Previous school |
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Jessica Timmons | 23 | G | 5'8" | Junior | Charlotte, NC | NC State |
Meg Newman | 42 | F | 6'3" | RS Sophomore | Indianapolis, IN | Arizona State |
Del'Janae Williams | 51 | G | 5'8" | Graduate Student | Detroit, MI | Indiana State |
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Roster
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Schedule and results
[edit]Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
November 1, 2023* 5:30 p.m. |
Alabama–Huntsville | W 82–32 | 16 – Nye | 8 – Weathers | 4 – Williams | Coleman Coliseum Tuscaloosa, AL | |||||
Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
November 6, 2023* 4:30 p.m., SECN+ |
Alabama State | W 93–39 | 1–0 |
23 – Barker | 8 – Barker | 3 – McQueen | Coleman Coliseum (1,264) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
November 10, 2023* 4:30 p.m., SECN+ |
Winthrop | W 79–50 | 2–0 |
19 – Barker | 8 – Cody | 3 – Nye | Coleman Coliseum (1,234) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
November 12, 2023* 2:00 p.m., SECN+ |
Morehead State | W 85–45 | 3–0 |
14 – Nye | 7 – Cody | 4 – Timmons | Coleman Coliseum (2,033) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
November 16, 2023* 6:00 p.m., SECN+ |
South Florida | W 70–41 | 4–0 |
25 – Barker | 9 – Barker | 4 – Barker | Coleman Coliseum (1,925) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
November 19, 2023* 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Little Rock | W 63–39 | 5–0 |
15 – Barker | 9 – Timmons | 4 – Barker | Jack Stephens Center (151) Little Rock, AR | ||||
November 24, 2023* 11:00 a.m., ESPN+ |
vs. No. 20 Louisville Betty Chancellor Classic |
W 78–73 | 6–0 |
18 – Barker | 7 – Tied | 4 – McQueen | Merrell Center Katy, TX | ||||
November 25, 2023* 1:30 p.m., ESPN+ |
vs. Gonzaga Betty Chancellor Classic |
L 58–68 | 6–1 |
14 – Williams | 11 – Cody | 2 – McQueen | Merrell Center (530) Katy, TX | ||||
November 26, 2023* 11:00 a.m., ESPN+ |
vs. Liberty Betty Chancellor Classic |
W 72–47 | 7–1 |
12 – Weathers | 7 – Cody | 4 – Williams | Merrell Center Katy, TX | ||||
November 30, 2023* 6:00 p.m., ACCN |
at Syracuse ACC–SEC Challenge |
L 73–79 | 7–2 |
18 – Barker | 9 – Cody | 8 – Barker | JMA Wireless Dome (1,819) Syracuse, NY | ||||
December 6, 2023* 11:30 a.m., SECN+ |
Coastal Carolina | W 88–46 | 8–2 |
17 – Barker | 6 – Cunningham | 3 – Tied | Coleman Coliseum (1,925) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
December 9, 2023* 2:00 p.m., SECN+ |
Stephen F. Austin | W 74–69 | 9–2 |
22 – Nye | 7 – Barker | 8 – Barker | Coleman Coliseum (2,202) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
December 10, 2023* 2:00 p.m., SECN+ |
Samford | W 69–39 | 10–2 |
11 – Tied | 11 – Newman | 3 – Tied | Coleman Coliseum (2,135) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
December 17, 2023* 12:00 p.m., SECN |
Louisiana–Monroe | W 70–54 | 11–2 |
18 – Barker | 9 – Cody | 3 – Tied | Coleman Coliseum (2,188) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
December 20, 2023* 6:00 p.m., SECN+ |
Jacksonville | W 99–61 | 12–2 |
22 – Timmons | 7 – Newman | 6 – McQueen | Coleman Coliseum (2,036) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
December 31, 2023* 2:00 p.m., SECN+ |
Mississippi Valley State | W 91–26 | 13–2 |
18 – Tied | 7 – Tied | 5 – Weathers | Coleman Coliseum (2,036) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
SEC regular season | |||||||||||
January 4, 2024 6:00 p.m., SECN+ |
Ole Miss | L 45–55 | 13–3 (0–1) |
15 – Barker | 8 – Tied | 4 – Tied | Coleman Coliseum (2,140) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
January 7, 2024 5:00 p.m., SECN |
at Missouri | W 79–64 | 14–3 (1–1) |
23 – Tied | 7 – Barker | 5 – Timmons | Mizzou Arena (4,851) Columbia, MO | ||||
January 11, 2024 6:00 p.m., SECN+ |
at Georgia | W 81–63 | 15–3 (2–1) |
22 – Barker | 8 – Barker | 5 – Barker | Stegeman Coliseum (2,641) Athens, GA | ||||
January 14, 2024 2:00 p.m., SECN |
Arkansas | L 59–77 | 15–4 (2–2) |
18 – Barker | 7 – Nye | 4 – McQueen | Coleman Coliseum (2,467) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
January 18, 2024 8:00 p.m., SECN |
No. 10 LSU | L 58–78 | 15–5 (2–3) |
18 – Nye | 8 – Cody | 4 – Barker | Coleman Coliseum (5,575) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
January 21, 2024 2:00 p.m., SECN+ |
at Auburn | L 65–78 | 15–6 (2–4) |
26 – Timmons | 6 – Tied | 4 – Barker | Neville Arena (6,075) Auburn, AL | ||||
January 28, 2024 4:00 p.m., SECN |
Kentucky | W 91–74 | 16–6 (3–4) |
34 – Barker | 10 – Tied | 4 – Timmons | Coleman Coliseum (2,444) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
February 1, 2024 8:00 p.m., SECN |
at Arkansas | W 86–70 | 17–6 (4–4) |
25 – Barker | 11 – Barker | 6 – McQueen | Bud Walton Arena (2,756) Fayetteville, AR | ||||
February 5, 2024 6:00 p.m., SECN |
at Vanderbilt | W 74–66 | 18–6 (5–4) |
24 – Barker | 9 – Barker | 6 – Barker | Memorial Gymnasium (2,057) Nashville, TN | ||||
February 8, 2024 6:00 p.m., SECN+ |
Tennessee | W 72–56 | 19–6 (6–4) |
23 – Nye | 8 – Cody | 4 – Tied | Coleman Coliseum (2,655) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
February 11, 2024 3:00 p.m., ESPN2 |
at No. 13 LSU | L 66–85 | 19–7 (6–5) |
19 – Nye | 7 – Barker | 6 – Timmons | Pete Maravich Assembly Center (12,228) Baton Rouge, LA | ||||
February 18, 2024 2:00 p.m., SECN+ |
Auburn | W 67–61 | 20–7 (7–5) |
26 – Barker | 7 – Tied | 5 – Timmons | Coleman Coliseum (3,569) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
February 22, 2024 6:00 p.m., SECN |
at No. 1 South Carolina | L 44–72 | 20–8 (7–6) |
20 – Timmons | 8 – Timmons | 3 – McQueen | Colonial Life Arena (16,229) Columbia, SC | ||||
February 25, 2024 4:00 p.m., SECN |
Mississippi State | W 87–75 | 21–8 (8–6) |
28 – Nye | 12 – Barker | 5 – Barker | Coleman Coliseum (2,980) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
February 29, 2024 6:00 p.m., SECN+ |
Florida | W 76–73 | 22–8 (9–6) |
18 – Barker | 8 – Tied | 3 – Tied | Coleman Coliseum (2,257) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
March 3, 2024 2:00 p.m., SECN+ |
at Texas A&M | W 78–71 | 23–8 (10–6) |
29 – Barker | 8 – Timmons | 4 – McQueen | Reed Arena (3,526) College Station, TX | ||||
SEC Tournament | |||||||||||
March 8, 2024 1:30 p.m., SECN |
(4) | vs. (5) Tennessee Quarterfinals |
L 61–83 | 23–9 |
17 – Barker | 7 – Barker | 5 – Barker | Bon Secours Wellness Arena (8,841) Greenville, SC | |||
NCAA Tournament | |||||||||||
March 22, 2024* 4:30 p.m., ESPN2 |
(8 P4) | vs. (9 P4) Florida State First round |
W 82–74 | 24–9 |
20 – Cody | 14 – Cody | 6 – McQueen | Moody Center (7,487) Austin, TX | |||
March 24, 2024* 5:00 p.m., ESPN |
(8 P4) | at (1 P4) No. 4 Texas Second round |
L 54–65 | 24–10 |
17 – Barker | 6 – Tied | 4 – Nye | Moody Center (9,753) Austin, TX | |||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
P4=Portland 4. All times are in Central Time. [6] |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Auburn women's basketball adds six for 2023-24; eight total newcomers". auburntigers.com. May 6, 2023. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
- ^ "Women's Basketball Adds Three for 2023-24". kuathletics.com. August 7, 2023. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
- ^ "Waves Sign First Four Recruits in the Tim Hays Era". pepperdinewaves.com. May 23, 2023. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
- ^ "Women's Basketball Signs Khyla Wade-Warren from Alabama". gomocs.com. May 3, 2023. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
- ^ "Alabama Signs North Carolina State Transfer Jessica Timmons". rolltide.com. April 17, 2023. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
- ^ "Alabama Women's Basketball Announces Complete 2023-24 Schedule". rolltide.com. September 14, 2023. Retrieved October 10, 2023.