2023–24 Rutgers Scarlet Knights women's basketball team

The 2023–24 Rutgers Scarlet Knights women's basketball represented Rutgers University during the 2023–24 college basketball season. The Scarlet Knights were led by second-year head coach Coquese Washington, and played their games at the Jersey Mike's Arena as members of the Big Ten Conference.

2023–24 Rutgers Scarlet Knights women's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record8–24 (2–16 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaJersey Mike's Arena
2023–24 Big Ten women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 16 Ohio State162 .889266  .813
No. 2 Iowa153 .833345  .872
No. 12 Indiana153 .833266  .813
Michigan State126 .667229  .710
Nebraska117 .6112312  .657
Michigan99 .5002014  .588
Penn State99 .5002213  .629
Maryland99 .5001914  .576
Illinois810 .4441915  .559
Wisconsin612 .3331517  .469
Minnesota513 .2782016  .556
Purdue513 .2781519  .441
Northwestern414 .222921  .300
Rutgers216 .111824  .250
2024 Big Ten tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Previous season

The Scarlet Knights finished the 2022–23 season 12–20, 5–13 in Big Ten play, to finish in 11th place.[1] They defeated Northwestern in the first round of the Big Ten tournament,[2] before losing to Illinois in the second round.[3]

Roster

2023–24 Rutgers Scarlet Knights women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Jillian Huerter 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) FrShenendehowa High School Clifton Park, NY
G/F 1 Destiny Adams 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) JrNorth Carolina Manchester, NJ
G 2 Kaylene Smikle 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SoWesttown School Farmingdale, NY
G 3 Mya Petticord 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SoTexas A&M Detroit, MI
G/F 4 Antonia Bates 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) SoRutgers Prep Easton, PA
G 11 Awa Sidibe 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) GSSalt Lake Community College Bamako, Mali
G 20 Erica Lafayette 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SrMcKinley High School Baton Rouge, LA
C 22 Kassondra Brown 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) GSSaint Peter's Abington, PA
G 24 Lisa Thompson 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) FrExample Academy Joliet, IL
G 33 Kennedy Brandt 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) FrGlenbard West High School Glen Ellyn, IL
C 54 Chyna Cornwell 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) SrNewton-Conover High School Conover, NC
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: January 13, 2024

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
November 6, 2023*
7:00 p.m.
Monmouth W 56–51  1–0
Jersey Mike's Arena (1,403)
Piscataway, NJ
November 9, 2023*
7:00 p.m.
Wagner W 86–43  2–0
Jersey Mike's Arena (1,688)
Piscataway, NJ
November 12, 2023*
5:00 p.m.
Auburn L 56–76  2–1
Jersey Mike's Arena (1,619)
Piscataway, NJ
November 15, 2023*
7:00 p.m.
at Seton Hall L 63–82  2–2
Walsh Gymnasium (822)
South Orange, NJ
November 18, 2023*
12:00 p.m.
Saint Francis (PA) W 80–51  3–2
Jersey Mike's Arena (1,709)
Piscataway, NJ
November 20, 2023*
7:00 p.m.
Fairfield L 54–78  3–3
Jersey Mike's Arena (1,309)
Piscataway, NJ
November 24, 2023*
6:30 p.m.
vs. Texas Tech
Las Vegas Thanksgiving Classic
L 72–79  3–4
South Point Arena 
Las Vegas, NV
November 25, 2023*
6:30 p.m.
vs. Boise State
Las Vegas Thanksgiving Classic
L 65–68  3–5
South Point Arena 
Las Vegas, NV
November 29, 2023*
11:00 a.m.
Delaware State W 82–48  4–5
Jersey Mike's Arena (1,786)
Piscataway, NJ
December 1, 2023*
7:00 p.m.
Lafayette W 69–48  5–5
Jersey Mike's Arena (1,497)
Piscataway, NJ
December 5, 2023*
7:00 p.m., B1G+
La Salle W 98–67  6–5
Jersey Mike's Arena (1,216)
Piscataway, NJ
December 9, 2023
4:00 p.m., BTN
No. 16 Indiana L 56–66  6–6
(0–1)
Jersey Mike's Arena (3,525)
Piscataway, NJ
December 13, 2023*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Princeton
rivalry
L 55–66  6–7
Jadwin Gymnasium (1,307)
Princeton, NJ
December 17, 2023*
5:30 p.m., FS1
No. 16 Virginia Tech L 59–84  6–8
Jersey Mike's Arena (4,731)
Piscataway, NJ
December 30, 2023
3:00 p.m.
at Northwestern L 70–77  6–9
(0–2)
Welsh–Ryan Arena (1,820)
Evanston, IL
January 2, 2024
7:00 p.m.
at Purdue L 76–77  6–10
(0–3)
Mackey Arena (3,263)
West Lafayette, IN
January 5, 2024
6:00 p.m.
No. 4 Iowa L 69–103  6–11
(0–4)
Jersey Mike's Arena (8,000)
Piscataway, NJ
January 11, 2024
6:00 p.m.
at No. 17 Ohio State L 55–90  6–12
(0–5)
Value City Arena (5,227)
Columbus, OH
January 14, 2024
2:00 p.m.
Penn State L 80–94  6–13
(0–6)
Jersey Mike's Arena (6,938)
Piscataway, NJ
January 17, 2024
8:00 p.m.
at Illinois L 69–96  6–14
(0–7)
State Farm Center (2,845)
Champaign, IL
January 21, 2024
2:00 p.m.
Michigan L 50–56  6–15
(0–8)
Jersey Mike's Arena (4,647)
Piscataway, NJ
January 27, 2024
3:00 p.m.
at Wisconsin L 62–73  6–16
(0–9)
Kohl Center (6,035)
Madison, WI
January 30, 2024
7:00 p.m.
Michigan State L 64–82  6–17
(0–10)
Jersey Mike's Arena (1,409)
Piscataway, NJ
February 3, 2024
3:00 p.m.
at Nebraska W 71–70  7–17
(1–10)
Pinnacle Bank Arena (5,831)
Lincoln, NE
February 6, 2024
8:30 p.m., BTN
Maryland L 59–67  7–18
(1–11)
Jersey Mike's Arena (1,328)
Piscataway, NJ
February 10, 2024
2:00 p.m., BTN
at Michigan L 58–86  7–19
(1–12)
Crisler Center (4,238)
Ann Arbor, MI
February 13, 2024
7:00 p.m.
Minnesota W 81–73  8–19
(2–12)
Jersey Mike's Arena (1,511)
Piscataway, NJ
February 17, 2024
2:00 p.m.
Wisconsin L 43–61  8–20
(2–13)
Jersey Mike's Arena (2,558)
Piscataway, NJ
February 21, 2024
7:00 p.m.
at Maryland L 62–81  8–21
(2–14)
Xfinity Center (5,192)
College Park, MD
February 24, 2024
2:00 p.m.
at Michigan State L 57–93  8–22
(2–15)
Breslin Center (7,696)
East Lansing, MI
March 3, 2024
2:00 p.m.
Northwestern L 61–72  8–23
(2–16)
Jersey Mike's Arena (3,571)
Piscataway, NJ
Big Ten women's tournament
March 6, 2024
9:00 p.m., Peacock
(14) vs. (11) Minnesota
First round
L 69–77  8–24
Target Center (18,392)
Minneapolis, MN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.
[4][5]

See also

References

  1. "2022–23 Women's Basketball Standings". Big Ten Conference. Archived from the original on April 17, 2023. Retrieved January 13, 2024.
  2. "Women's Basketball Beats Northwestern to Advance in B1G Tournament". Rutgers University Athletics. March 1, 2023. Retrieved January 13, 2024.
  3. Janes, Jackson (March 2, 2023). "Efficient Shooting Nights from Cook, Bryant Guide [6] Illinois Past [11] Rutgers". University of Illinois Athletics. Retrieved January 13, 2024.
  4. "Women's Basketball Reveals 2023-24 Nonconference Schedule". scarletknights.com. July 20, 2023. Retrieved December 4, 2023.
  5. "Big Ten Releases Women's Basketball 2023-24 Schedule". scarletknights.com. September 21, 2023. Retrieved December 4, 2023.
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