2023–24 Winthrop Eagles women's basketball team

{{Short description|American college basketball season}}

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

{{Infobox NCAA team season

| sport = women's basketball

| year = 2023–24

| team = Winthrop Eagles

| logo = Winthrop Eagles wordmark.png

| logo_size = 150

| conference = Big South Conference

| short_conf = Big South

| CoachRank =

| APRank =

| record = 14–15

| conf_record = 8–8

| head_coach = Semeka Randall Lay

| hc_year = 4th

| asst_coach1 = AnnMarie Gilbert

| asst_coach2 = Necole Sterling

| asst_coach3 = Dante Travis

| arena = Winthrop Coliseum

| champion =

| tourney =

| tourney_result =

}}

{{2023–24 Big South women's basketball standings}}

The 2023–24 Winthrop Eagles women's basketball team represented Winthrop University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Eagles, led by fourth-year head coach Semeka Randall Lay, played their home games at the Winthrop Coliseum in Rock Hill, South Carolina as members of the Big South Conference.

Previous season

The Eagles finished the 2022–23 season 8–22, 6–12 in Big South play to finish in ninth place.{{Cite news|url=https://bigsouthsports.com/standings.aspx?standings=1123|title=2022-23 Women's Basketball Standings|work=Big South Conference|access-date=January 6, 2024|language=en}} As the #9 seed in the Big South tournament, they were defeated by #8 seed UNC Asheville in the first round.{{Cite news|url=https://winthropeagles.com/news/2023/3/1/womens-basketball-eagles-blow-late-lead-season-ends-with-loss-to-unc-asheville.aspx|title=Eagles Fall In Final Seconds To UNC Asheville At Big South Tournament|work=Winthrop University Athletics|access-date=January 6, 2024|language=en}}

Roster

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{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Claudia|last=Clement|num=1|pos=F|ft=6|in=3|class=fr|rs=|home=Barcelona, Spain|high_school=Escola Pia Balmes}}

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{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Marissa|last=Gasaway|num=4|pos=F|ft=5|in=11|class=jr|rs=|home=Louisville, Kentucky|high_school=Northwest Florida State College}}

{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Prunelle|last=Mungo|num=5|pos=F|ft=6|in=1|class=jr|rs=|home=Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|high_school=Oakland}}

{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Jada|last=Ryce|num=10|pos=G|ft=5|in=5|class=jr|rs=|home=McDonough, Georgia|high_school=East Tennessee State}}

{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Blessing|last=Okoh|num=11|pos=F|ft=6|in=0|class=sr|rs=|home=Houston, Texas|high_school=North Carolina Central}}

{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Leonor|last=Paisana|num=12|pos=PG|ft=5|in=7|class=jr|rs=|home=Lisbon, Portugal|high_school=Escola Secundaria Antonio Damasio}}

{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Tiana|last=Spann|num=13|pos=C|ft=6|in=1|class=fr|rs=y|home=Charleston, South Carolina|high_school=First Baptist High School}}

{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Frances|last=Brown|num=15|pos=G|ft=5|in=10|class=sr|rs=|home=Valley Stream, New York|high_school=Nassau Community College}}

{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Katie|last=Reed|num=20|pos=G|ft=5|in=9|class=fr|rs=|home=Rock Hill, South Carolina|high_school=Rock Hill High School}}

{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Elli|last=Garnett|num=23|pos=F|ft=5|in=11|class=jr|rs=y|home=Golden, Colorado|high_school=Eastern Florida State College}}

{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Nyah|last=Stallings|num=24|pos=G|ft=5|in=9|class=gs|rs=|home=Greensboro, North Carolina|high_school=Liberty}}

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{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Angel|last=Burgos|num=41|pos=PG|ft=5|in=8|class=gs|rs=|home=Richmond, Virginia|high_school=Richmond}}

{{CBB roster/Footer

|head_coach=

|asst_coach=

  • AnnMarie Gilbert ({{college|Oberlin College}})
  • Necole Sterling ({{college|Miami (FL)}})
  • Dante Travis (Saint Paul's)

|roster_url=https://winthropeagles.com/sports/womens-basketball/roster/2023-24

|accessdate=January 6, 2024

}}

Schedule and results

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!colspan=12 style={{NCAA color cell|Winthrop Eagles}}| Non-conference regular season

{{CBB Schedule Entry

| date = November 6, 2023

| time = 11:00 am

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = Clemson

| site_stadium = Littlejohn Coliseum

| site_cityst = Clemson, SC

| tv = ACCNX

| score = 41–71

| attend =

| record = 0–1

| highscorer = Marc

| points = 10

| highrebounder = Gasaway

| rebounds = 9

| highassister = {{tooltip|2 Tied|Ryce, Paisana}}

| assists = 2

}}

{{CBB Schedule Entry

| date = November 10, 2023

| time = 5:30 pm

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = Alabama

| site_stadium = Coleman Coliseum

| site_cityst = Tuscaloosa, AL

| tv = SECN+

| score = 50–79

| attend = 1,234

| record = 0–2

| highscorer = Okoh

| points = 20

| highrebounder = Gasaway

| rebounds = 12

| highassister = Ryce

| assists = 5

}}

{{CBB Schedule Entry

| date = November 14, 2023

| time = 6:00 pm

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = Erskine

| site_stadium = Winthrop Coliseum

| site_cityst = Rock Hill, SC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 84–43

| attend = 185

| record = 1–2

| highscorer = Ryce

| points = 19

| highrebounder = Gasaway

| rebounds = 11

| highassister = Paisana

| assists = 5

}}

{{CBB Schedule Entry

| date = November 18, 2023

| time = 2:00 pm

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = South Carolina State

| site_stadium = SHM Memorial Center

| site_cityst = Orangeburg, SC

| tv =

| score = 54–45

| attend = 150

| record = 2–2

| highscorer = {{tooltip|2 Tied|Gasaway, Paisana}}

| points = 9

| highrebounder = Gasaway

| rebounds = 17

| highassister = Ryce

| assists = 6

}}

{{CBB Schedule Entry

| date = November 21, 2023

| time = 11:00 am

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = St. Augustine's

| site_stadium = Winthrop Coliseum

| site_cityst = Rock Hill, SC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 62–55

| attend = 1,607

| record = 3–2

| highscorer = Paisana

| points = 14

| highrebounder = Okoh

| rebounds = 10

| highassister = Ryce

| assists = 5

}}

{{CBB Schedule Entry

| date = November 24, 2023

| time = 5:30 pm

| nonconf = yes

| neutral = yes

| opponent = Texas A&M

| site_stadium = Haas Pavilion

| site_cityst = Berkeley, CA

| gamename = Raising the B.A.R. Invitational

| tv = P12N

| score = 32–84

| attend = 1,074

| record = 3–3

| highscorer = {{tooltip|2 Tied|Ryce, Spann}}

| points = 6

| highrebounder = {{tooltip|2 Tied|Burgos, Okoh}}

| rebounds = 6

| highassister = {{tooltip|3 Tied|Burgos, Marc, Paisana}}

| assists = 2

}}

{{CBB Schedule Entry

| date = November 25, 2023

| time = 3:00 pm

| nonconf = yes

| neutral = yes

| opponent = San Jose State

| site_stadium = Haas Pavilion

| site_cityst = Berkeley, CA

| gamename = Raising the B.A.R. Invitational

| tv = P12N

| score = 56–49

| attend = 163

| record = 4–3

| highscorer = Paisana

| points = 14

| highrebounder = Gasaway

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = {{tooltip|2 Tied|Marc, Paisana}}

| assists = 4

}}

{{CBB Schedule Entry

| date = November 29, 2023

| time = 6:00 pm

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = UNC Wilmington

| site_stadium = Winthrop Coliseum

| site_cityst = Rock Hill, SC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 58–66

| overtime = OT

| attend = 312

| record = 4–4

| highscorer = Gasaway

| points = 20

| highrebounder = Gasaway

| rebounds = 16

| highassister = Ryce

| assists = 5

}}

{{CBB Schedule Entry

| date = December 3, 2023

| time = 2:00 pm

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = Queens

| site_stadium = Winthrop Coliseum

| site_cityst = Rock Hill, SC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 61–64

| attend = 215

| record = 4–5

| highscorer = Gasaway

| points = 19

| highrebounder = Gasaway

| rebounds = 9

| highassister = Burgos

| assists = 7

}}

{{CBB Schedule Entry

| date = December 10, 2023

| time = 4:00 pm

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = Carolina

| site_stadium = Winthrop Coliseum

| site_cityst = Rock Hill, SC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 77–52

| attend = 221

| record = 5–5

| highscorer = Gasaway

| points = 16

| highrebounder = Gasaway

| rebounds = 10

| highassister = Burgos

| assists = 4

}}

{{CBB Schedule Entry

| date = December 14, 2023

| time = 6:00 pm

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = Georgia State

| site_stadium = Winthrop Coliseum

| site_cityst = Rock Hill, SC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 65–60

| attend = 211

| record = 6–5

| highscorer = Paisana

| points = 20

| highrebounder = Gasaway

| rebounds = 10

| highassister = Okoh

| assists = 4

}}

{{CBB Schedule Entry

| date = December 20, 2023

| time = 12:00 pm

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = North Florida

| site_stadium = UNF Arena

| site_cityst = Jacksonville, FL

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 49–55

| attend = 283

| record = 6–6

| highscorer = Marc

| points = 17

| highrebounder = {{tooltip|2 Tied|Okoh, Gasaway}}

| rebounds = 6

| highassister = Burgos

| assists = 3

}}

{{CBB Schedule Entry

| date = December 30, 2023

| time = 3:45 pm

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = Florida

| site_stadium = O'Connell Center

| site_cityst = Gainesville, FL

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 36–73

| attend = 1,289

| record = 6–7

| highscorer = Okoh

| points = 13

| highrebounder = Gasaway

| rebounds = 7

| highassister = Paisana

| assists = 2

}}

|-

!colspan=12 style={{NCAA color cell|Winthrop Eagles}}| Big South regular season

{{CBB Schedule Entry

| date = January 3, 2024

| time = 7:00 pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Longwood

| site_stadium = Joan Perry Brock Center

| site_cityst = Farmville, VA

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 58–53

| attend = 777

| record = 7–7

| conference = 1–0

| highscorer = Ryce

| points = 21

| highrebounder = Gasaway

| rebounds = 10

| highassister = Ryce

| assists = 3

}}

{{CBB Schedule Entry

| date = January 6, 2024

| time = 2:00 pm

| opponent = USC Upstate

| site_stadium = Winthrop Coliseum

| site_cityst = Rock Hill, SC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 51–52

| attend = 145

| record = 7–8

| conference = 1–1

| highscorer = {{tooltip|3 Tied|Ryce, Marc, Gasaway}}

| points = 9

| highrebounder = Gasaway

| rebounds = 11

| highassister = {{tooltip|2 Tied|Ryce, Burgos}}

| assists = 2

}}

{{CBB Schedule Entry

| date = January 10, 2024

| time = 6:00 pm

| opponent = Presbyterian

| site_stadium = Winthrop Coliseum

| site_cityst = Rock Hill, SC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 43–59

| attend = 285

| record = 7–9

| conference = 1–2

| highscorer = Marc

| points = 13

| highrebounder = Gasaway

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = {{tooltip|2 Tied|Marc, Paisana}}

| assists = 3

}}

{{CBB Schedule Entry

| date = January 13, 2024

| time = 2:00 pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Radford

| site_stadium = Dedmon Center

| site_cityst = Radford, VA

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 55–63

| attend = 741

| record = 7–10

| conference = 1–3

| highscorer = Stallings

| points = 16

| highrebounder = Gasaway

| rebounds = 6

| highassister = {{tooltip|2 Tied|Stallings, Garnett}}

| assists = 2

}}

{{CBB Schedule Entry

| date = January 17, 2024

| time = 6:30 pm

| away = yes

| opponent = UNC Asheville

| site_stadium = Kimmel Arena

| site_cityst = Asheville, NC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 70–64

| overtime = OT

| attend = 500

| record = 8–10

| conference = 2–3

| highscorer = Ryce

| points = 17

| highrebounder = Gasaway

| rebounds = 15

| highassister = Ryce

| assists = 3

}}

{{CBB Schedule Entry

| date = January 20, 2024

| time = 2:00 pm

| opponent = Gardner–Webb

| site_stadium = Winthrop Coliseum

| site_cityst = Rock Hill, SC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 61–50

| attend = 218

| record = 9–10

| conference = 3–3

| highscorer = {{tooltip|2 Tied|Marc, Stallings}}

| points = 13

| highrebounder = Paisana

| rebounds = 7

| highassister = {{tooltip|2 Tied|Ryce, Paisana}}

| assists = 6

}}

{{CBB Schedule Entry

| date = January 24, 2024

| time = 6:00 pm

| opponent = Charleston Southern

| site_stadium = Winthrop Coliseum

| site_cityst = Rock Hill, SC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 54–63

| attend = 287

| record = 9–11

| conference = 3–4

| highscorer = Ryce

| points = 15

| highrebounder = Gasaway

| rebounds = 5

| highassister = {{tooltip|2 Tied|Marc, Paisana}}

| assists = 3

}}

{{CBB Schedule Entry

| date = January 27, 2024

| time = 7:00 pm

| away = yes

| opponent = High Point

| site_stadium = Qubein Center

| site_cityst = High Point, NC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 68–75

| attend = 1,505

| record = 9–12

| conference = 3–5

| highscorer = Ryce

| points = 22

| highrebounder = Gasaway

| rebounds = 16

| highassister = Paisana

| assists = 4

}}

{{CBB Schedule Entry

| date = February 3, 2024

| time = 2:00 pm

| opponent = UNC Asheville

| site_stadium = Winthrop Coliseum

| site_cityst = Rock Hill, SC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 65–56

| attend = 391

| record = 10–12

| conference = 4–5

| highscorer = Ryce

| points = 18

| highrebounder = Gasaway

| rebounds = 15

| highassister = Paisana

| assists = 6

}}

{{CBB Schedule Entry

| date = February 7, 2024

| time = 6:00 pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Charleston Southern

| site_stadium = Buccaneer Field House

| site_cityst = North Charleston, SC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 50–65

| attend = 289

| record = 10–13

| conference = 4–6

| highscorer = Ryce

| points = 14

| highrebounder = Okoh

| rebounds = 5

| highassister = Paisana

| assists = 3

}}

{{CBB Schedule Entry

| date = February 10, 2024

| time = 2:00 pm

| opponent = Longwood

| site_stadium = Winthrop Coliseum

| site_cityst = Rock Hill, SC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 55–54

| attend = 426

| record = 11–13

| conference = 5–6

| highscorer = Gasaway

| points = 13

| highrebounder = Gasaway

| rebounds = 14

| highassister = Ryce

| assists = 4

}}

{{CBB Schedule Entry

| date = February 14, 2024

| time = 6:00 pm

| opponent = Radford

| site_stadium = Winthrop Coliseum

| site_cityst = Rock Hill, SC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 54–51

| overtime = OT

| attend = 367

| record = 12–13

| conference = 6–6

| highscorer = Stallings

| points = 13

| highrebounder = Gasaway

| rebounds = 15

| highassister = {{tooltip|4 Tied|Marc, Gasaway, Paisana, Okoh}}

| assists = 1

}}

{{CBB Schedule Entry

| date = February 21, 2024

| time = 6:30 pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Presbyterian

| site_stadium = Templeton Physical Education Center

| site_cityst = Clinton, SC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 40–62

| attend = 273

| record = 12–14

| conference = 6–7

| highscorer = Gasaway

| points = 11

| highrebounder = Gasaway

| rebounds = 9

| highassister = {{tooltip|2 Tied|Marc, Ryce}}

| assists = 2

}}

{{CBB Schedule Entry

| date = February 24, 2024

| time = 4:00 pm

| away = yes

| opponent = USC Upstate

| site_stadium = G. B. Hodge Center

| site_cityst = Spartanburg, SC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 67–61

| attend = 285

| record = 13–14

| conference = 7–7

| highscorer = {{tooltip|2 Tied|Ryce, Marc}}

| points = 15

| highrebounder = Gasaway

| rebounds = 10

| highassister = {{tooltip|2 Tied|Ryce, Paisana}}

| assists = 2

}}

{{CBB Schedule Entry

| date = February 28, 2024

| time = 6:00 pm

| opponent = High Point

| site_stadium = Winthrop Coliseum

| site_cityst = Rock Hill, SC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 64–65

| attend = 284

| record = 13–15

| conference = 7–8

| highscorer = Gasaway

| points = 18

| highrebounder = Gasaway

| rebounds = 18

| highassister = {{tooltip|3 Tied|Ryce, Paisana, Marc}}

| assists = 2

}}

{{CBB Schedule Entry

| date = March 2, 2024

| time = 1:00 pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Gardner–Webb

| site_stadium = Paul Porter Arena

| site_cityst = Boiling Springs, NC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 72–54

| attend = 369

| record = 14–15

| conference = 8–8

| highscorer = Ryce

| points = 18

| highrebounder = Gasaway

| rebounds = 14

| highassister = Paisana

| assists = 5

}}

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!colspan=12 style={{NCAA color cell|Winthrop Eagles}}|2024 Big South Conference women's basketball tournament

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 7, 2024

| time = 8:00 pm

| neutral = yes

| rank =

| seed = 6

| opponent = Radford

| opprank =

| oppseed = 3

| score = 51-64

| site_stadium = Qubein Center

| site_cityst = High Point, NC

| gamename = Quarterfinals

| tv = ESPN+

| highscorer = Stallings

| points = 14

| highrebounder = Gasaway

| rebounds = 18

| highassister = {{tooltip|2 Tied|Gasaway, Paisana}}

| assists = 3

| record = 14-16

| overtime =

| attend = 1,023

}}

|-

{{CBB Schedule End

|timezone=Eastern

|poll=AP Poll}}

Sources:{{Cite news|url=https://winthropeagles.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2023-24|title=2023-24 Women's Basketball Schedule|work=Winthrop University Athletics|access-date=January 6, 2024|language=en}}{{Cite news|url=https://www.espn.com/womens-college-basketball/team/schedule/_/id/2737/season/2024|title=Winthrop Eagles 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAW Schedule|work=ESPN|access-date=January 6, 2024|language=en}}

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