2022–23 North Dakota State Bison women's basketball team

{{Short description|College women's basketball season}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}

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|year = 2022–23

|team = North Dakota State Bison

|sport = women's basketball

|image = North Dakota State Bison wordmark.svg

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|conference = Summit League

|division =

|short_conf = Summit

|record = 18–12

|conf_record = 12–6

|head_coach = Jory Collins

|hc_year = 4th

|assoc_coach = Dylan Geissert

|asst_coach2 = Jaime Adams

|asst_coach3 = Michaela Crall

|stadium = Scheels Center

|champion =

|tourney= WNIT first round

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{{2022-23 Summit League women's basketball standings}}

The 2022–23 North Dakota State Bison women's basketball team represented North Dakota State University during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bison, led by fourth-year head coach Jory Collins, played their home games at the Scheels Center in Fargo, North Dakota as members of the Summit League. After the Bison's win over St. Thomas on February 23, the Bison clinched their highest Division I win count since 2008. The Bison clinched the second seed in the Summit League tournament,{{Cite web |date=2023-02-25 |title=NDSU Women’s Basketball Holds Off Western Illinois for Fourth Straight Win, 82-74 |url=https://gobison.com/news/2023/2/25/womens-basketball-ndsu-womens-basketball-holds-off-western-illinois-for-fourth-straight-win-82-74.aspx |access-date=2025-04-13 |website=NDSU |language=en}} the highest mark in a conference tournament since their Division II days.

Their tournament run ended in the quarterfinals of the tournament when they lost to 10th-seeded Kansas City.{{Cite web |date=2023-03-04 |title=NDSU Women’s Basketball Stumbles Against Kansas City in Summit League Tournament |url=https://gobison.com/news/2023/3/4/womens-basketball-ndsu-womens-basketball-stumbles-against-kansas-city-in-summit-league-tournament.aspx |access-date=2025-04-13 |website=NDSU |language=en}}

The Bison were automatically invited to the 2023 Women's National Invitation Tournament since Summit League regular-season champion South Dakota State made the NCAA tournament. Their postseason run ended in the WNIT first round when they lost to Oregon.{{Cite web |date=2023-03-17 |title=NDSU Women’s Basketball Falls to Oregon in WNIT First Round |url=https://gobison.com/news/2023/3/18/womens-basketball-ndsu-womens-basketball-falls-to-oregon-in-wnit-first-round.aspx |access-date=2025-04-13 |website=NDSU |language=en}}

Previous season

The Bison finished the 2021–22 season 11–18, 7–11 in Summit League play, to finish in sixth place. In the Summit League tournament, they lost to third-seeded Kansas City to be eliminated from the tournament.{{Cite web |date=2022-03-06 |title=Bison Fall to Kansas City in Summit League Tournament Quarterfinals |url=https://gobison.com/news/2022/3/6/womens-basketball-bison-fall-to-kansas-city-in-summit-league-tournament-quarterfinals.aspx |access-date=2025-04-13 |website=NDSU |language=en}}

Offseason

=Departures=

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! Name !! Number !! Pos. !! Height !! Year !! Hometown !! class="unsortable" | Reason for departure

Reneya Hopkins0G5' 6"SeniorMidwest City, OKTransferred to Texas A&M University–Texarkana (NAIA)
Kylie Strop2G5' 7"SophomoreRiver Falls, WITransferred to Wisconsin–Eau Claire (Division III)
Kadie Deaton3G5' 11"JuniorWausau, WITransferred to Pacific
Ellie Dague4G5' 10"FreshmanHenning, MNTransferred to St. Thomas
Ryan Cobbins5G/F6' 0"JuniorKansas City, KSTransferred to Alabama
Abbey Kubas22F5' 11"FreshmanDickinson, NDLeft team for personal reasons
Olivia Skibiel23G/F6' 0"JuniorSnohomish, WATransferred to Minnesota State–Moorhead (Division II)

Source:{{cite web|url=https://wbbblog.com/womens-basketball-transfers-d-i-2021-22/15/|title=Women's Basketball Transfers: DI, 2021-22|website=wbbblog.com|access-date=February 6, 2023}}

=Incoming transfers=

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! Name !! Number !! Pos. !! Height !! Year !! Hometown !! class="unsortable" | Previous school

Abbie Draper2F6' 2"SophomoreWaverly, IABradley
Georgia Baldwin4F6' 0"JuniorMelbourne, AustraliaEastern Kentucky
Taylor Brown14F6' 1"SeniorLakeville, MNAmerican

=2022 recruiting class=

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Roster

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{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Heaven|last=Hamling|num=11|pos=G|ft=5|in=8|class=sr|home=Grand Rapids, MN}}

{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Rachel|last=Novak|num=13|pos=G|ft=5|in=9|class=jr|home=Fort Collins, CO}}

{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Taylor|last=Brown|num=14|pos=F|ft=6|in=1|class=gs|home=Lakeville, MN}}

{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Kristina|last=Ekofo Yomane|num=15|pos=F|ft=6|in=1|class=jr|home=Brussels, Belgium}}

{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Emily|last=Behnke|num=20|pos=F|ft=6|in=2|class=jr|home=Two Rivers, WI}}

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|asst_coach=

  • Dylan Geissert ({{college|Emporia State}})
  • Jaime Adams
  • Michaela Crall ({{college|Wisconsin}})

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Schedule and results

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|-

!colspan=12 style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|North Dakota State Bison}}| Non-conference regular season

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 7, 2022

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = Montana

| site_stadium = Dahlberg Arena

| site_cityst = Missoula, MT

| tv = ESPN+

| score = [https://gobison.com/news/2022/11/7/womens-basketball-ndsu-womens-basketball-edges-montana-in-season-opener-65-63.aspx 65–63]

| highscorer = Hamling

| points = 19

| highrebounder = Behnke

| rebounds = 9

| highassister = Hamling

| assists = 6

| attend = 1,891

| record = 1–0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 14, 2022

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = Valley City State

| site_stadium = Scheels Center

| site_cityst = Fargo, ND

| tv = WDAY Xtra/ESPN+

| score = [https://gobison.com/news/2022/11/14/womens-basketball-fast-start-propels-ndsu-womens-basketball-past-valley-city-state-96-45.aspx 96–45]

| highscorer = Hamling

| points = 21

| highrebounder = {{tooltip|tied|Ekofo, Evans, Graham}}

| rebounds = 6

| highassister = Schulte

| assists = 5

| attend = 365

| record = 2–0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 17, 2022

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = Minnesota

| site_stadium = Scheels Center

| site_cityst = Fargo, ND

| tv = ABC ND/ESPN+

| score = [https://gobison.com/news/2022/11/17/womens-basketball-ndsu-womens-basketball-upends-minnesota-to-stay-unbeaten.aspx 71–65]

| highscorer = Brown

| points = 16

| highrebounder = Brown

| rebounds = 10

| highassister = Schulte

| assists = 5

| attend = 1,759

| record = 3–0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 22, 2022

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = Northern Colorado

| site_stadium = Scheels Center

| site_cityst = Fargo, ND

| tv = WDAY Xtra/ESPN+

| score = [https://gobison.com/news/2022/11/22/womens-basketball-fourth-quarter-surge-lifts-ndsu-womens-basketball-past-northern-colorado-68-54.aspx 68–54]

| highscorer = Evans

| points = 15

| highrebounder = Hamling

| rebounds = 6

| highassister = Hamling

| assists = 6

| attend = 531

| record = 4–0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 25, 2022

| time = 6:30 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| neutral = yes

| opponent = Boise State

| site_stadium = Lawlor Events Center

| site_cityst = Reno, NV

| gamename = Nugget Classic

| tv =

| score = [https://gobison.com/news/2022/11/25/womens-basketball-hamling-guides-ndsu-womens-basketball-past-boise-state-68-53.aspx 68–53]

| highscorer = Hamling

| points = 23

| highrebounder = {{tooltip|tied|Brown, Evans, Hamling}}

| rebounds = 4

| highassister = Hamling

| assists = 3

| attend = 826

| record = 5–0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 27, 2022

| time = 2:30 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = Nevada

| site_stadium = Lawlor Events Center

| site_cityst = Reno, NV

| gamename = Nugget Classic

| tv =

| score = [https://gobison.com/news/2022/11/27/womens-basketball-hamling-carries-ndsu-womens-basketball-past-nevada-73-68.aspx 73–68]

| highscorer = Hamling

| points = 39

| highrebounder = Brown

| rebounds = 7

| highassister = Schulte

| assists = 6

| attend = 775

| record = 6–0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 1, 2022

| time = 6:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = Eastern Michigan

| site_stadium = George Gervin GameAbove Center

| site_cityst = Ypsilanti, MI

| tv = ESPN+

| score = [https://gobison.com/news/2022/12/1/womens-basketball-ndsu-womens-basketball-drops-73-55-decision-at-eastern-michigan.aspx 55–73]

| highscorer = Evans

| points = 14

| highrebounder = {{tooltip|tied|Evans, Hamling}}

| rebounds = 7

| highassister = Hamling

| assists = 4

| attend = 1,821

| record = 6–1

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 3, 2022

| time = 12:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = Central Michigan

| site_stadium = McGuirk Arena

| site_cityst = Mount Pleasant, MI

| tv = ESPN3

| score = [https://gobison.com/news/2022/12/3/womens-basketball-ndsu-womens-basketball-falls-short-in-final-seconds-at-central-michigan-66-65.aspx 65–66]

| highscorer = Evans

| points = 17

| highrebounder = Behnke

| rebounds = 10

| highassister = Evans

| assists = 5

| attend = 1,078

| record = 6–2

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 6, 2022

| time = 5:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = Northern Iowa

| site_stadium = McLeod Center

| site_cityst = Cedar Falls, IA

| tv = ESPN+

| score = [https://gobison.com/news/2022/12/6/womens-basketball-ndsu-womens-basketball-comes-up-short-at-northern-iowa-79-70.aspx 70–79]

| highscorer = Behnke

| points = 16

| highrebounder = Behnke

| rebounds = 10

| highassister = {{tooltip|tied|Evans, Schulte}}

| assists = 3

| attend = 1,852

| record = 6–3

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 10, 2022

| time = 1:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = Green Bay

| site_stadium = Kress Events Center

| site_cityst = Green Bay, WI

| tv = ESPN+

| score = [https://gobison.com/news/2022/12/10/womens-basketball-ndsu-womens-basketball-stumbles-at-green-bay-70-52.aspx 52–70]

| highscorer = Evans

| points = 13

| highrebounder = Evans

| rebounds = 7

| highassister = Hamling

| assists = 4

| attend = 1,674

| record = 6–4

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 14, 2022

| time = 6:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = Mayville State

| site_stadium = Lewy Lee Fieldhouse

| site_cityst = Mayville, ND

| tv =

| score =

| gamename = Rescheduled from November 10{{cite web|url=https://gobison.com/news/2022/12/7/womens-basketball-ndsu-womens-basketball-reschedules-mayville-state-matchup.aspx|title=NDSU Women's Basketball Reschedules Mayville State Matchup|work=North Dakota State Bison Athletics|date=December 7, 2022|access-date=December 7, 2022}}

| status=c

| result_details = Cancelled due to inclement weather{{cite web|url=https://gobison.com/news/2022/12/14/womens-basketball-ndsu-womens-basketball-game-at-mayville-state-cancelled.aspx|title=NDSU Women's Basketball Game at Mayville State Cancelled|work=North Dakota State Bison Athletics|date=December 14, 2022|access-date=December 15, 2022}}

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|-

!colspan=9 style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|North Dakota State Bison}}| Summit League regular season

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 19, 2022

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| opponent = Western Illinois

| site_stadium = Scheels Center

| site_cityst = Fargo, ND

| tv = WDAY Xtra/ESPN+

| score = [https://gobison.com/news/2022/12/19/womens-basketball-ndsu-womens-basketball-tops-western-illinois-in-summit-league-opener-84-60.aspx 84–60]

| highscorer = Hamling

| points = 13

| highrebounder = Ekofo Yomane

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = Schulte

| assists = 8

| attend = 276

| record = 7–4

| conference = 1–0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 21, 2022

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| opponent = St. Thomas

| site_stadium = Scheels Center

| site_cityst = Fargo, ND

| tv = WDAY Xtra/ESPN+

| score = [https://gobison.com/news/2022/12/21/womens-basketball-fast-start-lifts-ndsu-womens-basketball-past-st-thomas-74-56.aspx 74–56]

| highscorer = Hamling

| points = 17

| highrebounder = Benhke

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = Hamling

| assists = 6

| attend = 211

| record = 8–4

| conference = 2–0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 31, 2022

| time = 1:00 p.m.

| opponent = North Dakota

| site_stadium = Scheels Center

| site_cityst = Fargo, ND

| tv = WDAY Xtra/ESPN+

| score = [https://gobison.com/news/2022/12/31/womens-basketball-ndsu-womens-basketball-holds-off-north-dakota-81-76.aspx 81–76]

| highscorer = Hamling

| points = 28

| highrebounder = Behnke

| rebounds = 9

| highassister = Hamling

| assists = 6

| attend = 1,691

| record = 9–4

| conference = 3–0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 5, 2023

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| away = yes

| opponent = South Dakota State

| site_stadium = Frost Arena

| site_cityst = Brookings, SD

| tv =

| score = [https://gobison.com/news/2023/1/5/womens-basketball-ndsu-womens-basketball-stumbles-at-south-dakota-state.aspx 63–94]

| highscorer = Graham

| points = 15

| highrebounder = Brown

| rebounds = 7

| highassister = Schulte

| assists = 5

| attend = 1,341

| record = 9–5

| conference = 3–1

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 7, 2023

| time = 1:00 p.m.

| away = yes

| opponent = South Dakota

| site_stadium = Sanford Coyote Sports Center

| site_cityst = Vermillion, SD

| tv = MidcoSN+

| score = [https://gobison.com/news/2023/1/7/womens-basketball-ndsu-womens-basketball-stuns-south-dakota-79-76.aspx 79–76]

| highscorer = Hamling

| points = 22

| highrebounder = Behnke

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = Hamling

| assists = 6

| attend = 1,969

| record = 10–5

| conference = 4–1

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 12, 2023

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| opponent = Denver

| site_stadium = Scheels Center

| site_cityst = Fargo, ND

| tv = WDAY Xtra/ESPN+

| score = [https://gobison.com/news/2023/1/12/womens-basketball-graham-powers-ndsu-womens-basketball-past-denver-71-43.aspx 71–43]

| highscorer = Graham

| points = 22

| highrebounder = Behnke

| rebounds = 12

| highassister = Hamling

| assists = 4

| attend = 548

| record = 11–5

| conference = 5–1

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 14, 2023

| time = 1:00 p.m.

| opponent = Omaha

| site_stadium = Scheels Center

| site_cityst = Fargo, ND

| tv = WDAY Xtra/ESPN+

| score = [https://gobison.com/news/2023/1/14/womens-basketball-three-point-shooting-keys-ndsu-womens-basketball-win-over-omaha-83-71.aspx 83–71]

| highscorer = Hamling

| points = 26

| highrebounder = Hamling

| rebounds = 6

| highassister = Hamling

| assists = 6

| attend = 766

| record = 12–5

| conference = 6–1

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 19, 2023

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| away = yes

| opponent = Oral Roberts

| site_stadium = Mabee Center

| site_cityst = Tulsa, OK

| tv =

| score = [https://gobison.com/news/2023/1/19/womens-basketball-ndsu-womens-basketball-comes-up-short-at-oral-roberts-75-53.aspx 53–75]

| highscorer = Evans

| points = 14

| highrebounder = Behnke

| rebounds = 7

| highassister = Hamling

| assists = 3

| attend = 1,574

| record = 12–6

| conference = 6–2

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 21, 2023

| time = 2:00 p.m.

| away = yes

| opponent = Kansas City

| site_stadium = Swinney Recreation Center

| site_cityst = Kansas City, MO

| tv =

| score = [https://gobison.com/news/2023/1/21/womens-basketball-fourth-quarter-surge-lifts-ndsu-womens-basketball-past-kansas-city-75-66.aspx 75–66]

| highscorer = Evans

| points = 23

| highrebounder = Behnke

| rebounds = 11

| highassister = Hamling

| assists = 4

| attend = 480

| record = 13–6

| conference = 7–2

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 28, 2023

| time = 1:05 p.m.

| away = yes

| opponent = North Dakota

| site_stadium = Betty Engelstad Sioux Center

| site_cityst = Grand Forks, ND

| tv = MidcoSN/ESPN3

| score = [https://gobison.com/news/2023/1/28/womens-basketball-ndsu-womens-basketball-comeback-falls-short-at-north-dakota-82-73.aspx 73–82]

| highscorer = Hamling

| points = 28

| highrebounder = Evans

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = Hamling

| assists = 2

| attend = 2,116

| record = 13–7

| conference = 7–3

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 2, 2023

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| opponent = South Dakota

| site_stadium = Scheels Center

| site_cityst = Fargo, ND

| tv = WDAY Xtra/ESPN+

| score = [https://gobison.com/news/2023/2/2/womens-basketball-ndsu-womens-basketball-edges-south-dakota-in-overtime-86-82.aspx 86–82]

| overtime = OT

| highscorer = Hamling

| points = 28

| highrebounder = Hamling

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = Schulte

| assists = 3

| attend = 712

| record = 14–7

| conference = 8–3

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 4, 2023

| time = 1:00 p.m.

| opponent = South Dakota State

| site_stadium = Scheels Center

| site_cityst = Fargo, ND

| tv = WDAY Xtra/ESPN+

| score = [https://gobison.com/news/2023/2/4/womens-basketball-ndsu-womens-basketball-falls-to-south-dakota-state.aspx 54–82]

| highscorer = Evans

| points = 11

| highrebounder = Brown

| rebounds = 7

| highassister = Hamling

| assists = 4

| attend = 1,722

| record = 14–8

| conference = 8–4

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 9, 2023

| time = 7:05 p.m.

| away = yes

| opponent = Omaha

| site_stadium = Baxter Arena

| site_cityst = Omaha, NE

| tv =

| score = [https://gobison.com/news/2023/2/9/womens-basketball-ndsu-womens-basketball-drops-63-58-decision-at-omaha.aspx 58–63]

| highscorer = Evans

| points = 16

| highrebounder = Evans

| rebounds = 15

| highassister = Hamling

| assists = 4

| attend = 453

| record = 14–9

| conference = 8–5

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 11, 2023

| time = 2:00 p.m.

| away = yes

| opponent = Denver

| site_stadium = Hamilton Gymnasium

| site_cityst = Denver, CO

| tv =

| score = [https://gobison.com/news/2023/2/11/womens-basketball-ndsu-womens-basketball-falls-short-at-denver-83-71.aspx 71–83]

| highscorer = Hamling

| points = 14

| highrebounder = Ekofo Yomane

| rebounds = 6

| highassister = {{tooltip|tied|Schulte, Hamling}}

| assists = 3

| attend = 472

| record = 14–10

| conference = 8–6

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 16, 2023

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| opponent = Kansas City

| site_stadium = Scheels Center

| site_cityst = Fargo, ND

| tv = WDAY Xtra/ESPN+

| score = [https://gobison.com/news/2023/2/16/womens-basketball-big-fourth-quarter-lifts-ndsu-womens-basketball-past-kansas-city-86-75.aspx 86–75]

| highscorer = Hamling

| points = 21

| highrebounder = Behnke

| rebounds = 12

| highassister = Hamling

| assists = 5

| attend = 709

| record = 15–10

| conference = 9–6

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 18, 2023

| time = 12:00 p.m.

| opponent = Oral Roberts

| site_stadium = Scheels Center

| site_cityst = Fargo, ND

| tv = WDAY Xtra/ESPN+

| score = [https://gobison.com/news/2023/2/18/womens-basketball-ndsu-womens-basketball-rolls-past-oral-roberts-on-senior-day-103-86.aspx 103–86]

| highscorer = Hamling

| points = 29

| highrebounder = Brown

| rebounds = 9

| highassister = Hamling

| assists = 6

| attend = 782

| record = 16–10

| conference = 10–6

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 23, 2023

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| away = yes

| opponent = St. Thomas

| site_stadium = Schoenecker Arena

| site_cityst = Saint Paul, MN

| tv =

| score = [https://gobison.com/news/2023/2/23/womens-basketball-second-half-surge-propels-ndsu-womens-basketball-past-st-thomas-64-44.aspx 64–44]

| highscorer = Evans

| points = 17

| highrebounder = Brown

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = {{tooltip|tied|Brown, Schulte}}

| assists = 4

| attend = 551

| record = 17–10

| conference = 11–6

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 25, 2023

| time = 2:00 p.m.

| away = yes

| opponent = Western Illinois

| site_stadium = Western Hall

| site_cityst = Macomb, IL

| tv = ESPN3

| score = [https://gobison.com/news/2023/2/25/womens-basketball-ndsu-womens-basketball-holds-off-western-illinois-for-fourth-straight-win-82-74.aspx 82–74]

| highscorer = Hamling

| points = 31

| highrebounder = Brown

| rebounds = 11

| highassister = Schulte

| assists = 5

| attend = 746

| record = 18–10

| conference = 12–6

}}

|-

!colspan=12 style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|North Dakota State Bison}}| 2023 Summit League women's basketball tournament

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 4, 2023

| time = 3:00 p.m.

| neutral = yes

| seed = 2

| opponent = Kansas City

| oppseed = 10

| site_stadium = Denny Sanford Premier Center

| site_cityst = Sioux Falls, SD

| tv = MidcoSN/ESPN+

| gamename = Quarterfinals

| score = [https://gobison.com/news/2023/3/4/womens-basketball-ndsu-womens-basketball-stumbles-against-kansas-city-in-summit-league-tournament.aspx 64–71]

| highscorer = Hamling

| points = 16

| highrebounder = {{tooltip|tied|Behnke, Brown}}

| rebounds = 7

| highassister = {{tooltip|tied|Schulte, Hamling}}

| assists = 5

| attend = 6,830

| record = 18–11

}}

|-

!colspan=12 style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|North Dakota State Bison}}| 2023 Women's National Invitation Tournament

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 17, 2023

| time = 9:00 p.m.

| away = yes

| opponent = Oregon

| site_stadium = Matthew Knight Arena

| site_cityst = Eugene, OR

| tv =

| gamename = First round

| score = [https://gobison.com/news/2023/3/18/womens-basketball-ndsu-womens-basketball-falls-to-oregon-in-wnit-first-round.aspx 57–96]

| highscorer = Hamling

| points = 16

| highrebounder = Hamling

| rebounds = 6

| highassister = Schulte

| assists = 7

| attend = 2,703

| record = 18–12

}}

{{CBB schedule end|rank=| poll=AP poll|region=|regionname=|timezone=Central}}

Sources:{{cite web |title=2022-23 Women's Basketball Schedule |url=https://gobison.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2022-23 |access-date=September 17, 2022 |work=North Dakota State Bison}}{{cite web |title=North Dakota State Bison Schedule 2022-23 |url=https://www.espn.com/womens-college-basketball/team/schedule/_/id/2449/season/2023 |access-date=June 22, 2024 |work=ESPN}}

Awards and accolades

=Summit League Player of the Week=

{{See also|2022–23 Summit League women's basketball season#Awards and honors}}

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!Week{{Cite web |title=2022-23 TicketSmarter Women's Basketball Peak Performers of the Week |url=https://thesummitleague.org/sports/2022/9/15/2223wbbpeakperformers.aspx |access-date=2025-04-13 |website=thesummitleague.org}}

!Player(s) of the Week

!School

November 28

!style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|North Dakota State Bison}}|Heaven Hamling

!style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|North Dakota State Bison}}|North Dakota State

January 3

!style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|North Dakota State Bison}}|Heaven Hamling (2)

!style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|North Dakota State Bison}}|North Dakota State (2)

February 20

!style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|North Dakota State Bison}}|Heaven Hamling (3)

!style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|North Dakota State Bison}}|North Dakota State (3)

=Summit League regular season awards=

{{See also|2022–23 Summit League women's basketball season#Awards and honors}}

==Freshman of the Year==

  • Elle Evans

==All-Summit League First Team==

  • Heaven Hamling

==All-Summit League Honorable Mention==

  • Elle Evans

==All-Summit League Defensive Team==

  • Elle Evans

==All-Summit League Newcomer Team==

  • Elle Evans

Source:{{cite web |date=March 2, 2023 |title=South Dakota State's Selland named #SummitWBB Player of the Year |url=https://thesummitleague.org/news/2023/3/1/womens-basketball-south-dakota-states-selland-named-summitwbb-player-of-the-year.aspx |access-date=March 2, 2023 |publisher=The Summit League}}

References

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