2024–25 Cornell Big Red women's basketball team
{{Short description|American college basketball season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=February 2025}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
| sport = women's basketball
| year = 2024–25
| team = Cornell Big Red
| logo = Cornell "C" logo.svg
| logo_size = 100
| conference = Ivy League
| short_conf = Ivy
| record = 7–20
| conf_record = 3–11
| head_coach = Emily Garner
| hc_year = 1st
| assoc_coach = Shannon Bush
| asst_coach1 = LaSashia Connelly
| asst_coach2 = Colleen Corcoran
| arena = Newman Arena
| champion =
| tourney =
| tourney_result =
}}
{{2024–25 Ivy League women's basketball standings}}
The 2024–25 Cornell Big Red women's basketball team represented Cornell University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Big Red, led by first-year head coach Emily Garner, play their home games at Newman Arena in Ithaca, New York, as members of the Ivy League.
Previous season
The Big Red finished the 2023–24 season 7–19, 1–13 in Ivy League play, to finish in a tie for last place.{{Cite news|url=https://ivyleague.com/standings.aspx?standings=2240|title=2023-24 Women's Basketball Standings|work=Ivy League|access-date=February 14, 2025|language=en}} They failed to qualify for the Ivy League tournament, as only the top four teams qualify.{{Cite news|url=https://www.columbiaspectator.com/sports/2024/03/19/in-focus-ivy-league-womens-basketball-teams-vie-for-ivy-madness-title-at-columbia/|title=In Focus: Ivy League women's basketball teams vie for Ivy Madness title at Columbia|work=Columbia Daily Spectator|access-date=February 14, 2025|language=en}}
On March 11, 2024, the school announced that they would be parting ways with head coach Dayna Smith, ending her 21-year tenure with the school.{{Cite news|url=https://cornellsun.com/2024/03/11/breaking-dayna-smith-removed-as-head-coach-of-womens-basketball-after-21-years-in-position/|title=Dayna Smith Removed as Head Coach of Women's Basketball After 21 Years in Position|work=The Cornell Daily Sun|access-date=February 14, 2025|language=en}} On April 12, the school announced that they would be hiring Trinity College head coach Emily Garner as the team's new head coach.{{Cite news|url=https://ivyhoopsonline.com/2024/04/12/emily-garner-chosen-as-new-cornell-womens-basketball-head-coach/|title=Emily Garner chosen as new Cornell women's basketball head coach|work=Ivy Hoops Online|access-date=February 14, 2025|language=en}}
Roster
{{CBB roster/Header|sex=w|year=2024|team=Cornell Big Red|teamcolors=y|high_school=y}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Azareya|last=Kilgoe|num=0|pos=G|ft=5|in=4|class=so|rs=|home=Seaford, Delaware|high_school=Sanford School}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Alana|last=Andrews|num=1|pos=G/F|ft=6|in=2|class=fr|rs=|home=New York, New York|high_school=Grace Church School}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Paige|last=Engels|num=2|pos=G|ft=5|in=8|class=fr|rs=|home=Golf, Illinois|high_school=Loyola Academy}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Vivienne|last=Knee|num=3|pos=G/F|ft=5|in=9|class=jr|rs=|home=New York, New York|high_school=Lycée Français de New York}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Sarah|last=Hathorn|num=4|pos=G|ft=5|in=4|class=jr|rs=|home=College Station, Texas|high_school=A&M Consolidated High School}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Rachel|last=Kaus|num=5|pos=G/F|ft=6|in=0|class=so|rs=|home=Lake Bluff, Illinois|high_school=Lake Forest High School}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Jada|last=Davis|num=10|pos=F|ft=6|in=2|class=sr|rs=|home=San Diego, California|high_school=The Bishop's School}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Arianna|last=Linoxilakis|num=11|pos=F|ft=6|in=1|class=sr|rs=|home=Weston, Massachusetts|high_school=Weston High School}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Audrey|last=Chen|num=12|pos=G|ft=5|in=7|class=fr|rs=|home=South Pasadena, California|high_school=La Salle College Prep}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Maya|last=Watts|num=15|pos=C|ft=6|in=1|class=so|rs=|home=Hopewell Junction, New York|high_school=Arlington High School}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Lexi|last=Green|num=20|pos=G/F|ft=5|in=9|class=sr|rs=|home=Pittsford, New York|high_school=Pittsford Mendon High School}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Kelsey|last=Langston|num=21|pos=G|ft=5|in=7|class=fr|rs=|home=Wilmette, Illinois|high_school=Loyola Academy}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Clarke|last=Jackson|num=22|pos=G|ft=5|in=9|class=so|rs=|home=Columbus, Ohio|high_school=Gahanna-Lincoln High School}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Kameryn|last=Perry|num=23|pos=G|ft=5|in=10|class=so|rs=|home=Middletown, Connecticut|high_school=Choate Rosemary Hall}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Summer|last=Parker-Hall|num=24|pos=F|ft=6|in=0|class=sr|rs=|home=Chicago, Illinois|high_school=Loyola Academy}}
{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Emily|last=Pape|num=32|pos=F|ft=6|in=1|class=jr|rs=|home=Park Ridge, Illinois|high_school=Maine South High School}}
{{CBB roster/Footer
|head_coach=
- Emily Garner ({{college|Lafayette}})
|asst_coach=
- Shannon Bush ({{college|Holy Cross}})
- LaSashia Connelly (Salem College)
- Colleen Corcoran ({{college|Le Moyne}})
|roster_url=https://cornellbigred.com/sports/womens-basketball/roster/2024-25
|accessdate=February 14, 2025
}}
Schedule and results
{{CBB schedule start|attend=yes}}
|-
!colspan=12 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Cornell Big Red|color=white}}"| Non-conference regular season
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = November 4, 2024
| time = 5:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
| opponent = Army
| site_stadium = Christl Arena
| site_cityst = West Point, NY
| tv = ESPN+
| score = 60–54
| attend = 250
| record = 1–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = November 7, 2024
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
| opponent = Rutgers
| site_stadium = Jersey Mike's Arena
| site_cityst = Piscataway, NJ
| tv = B1G+
| score = 61–72
| attend = 1,263
| record = 1–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = November 10, 2024
| time = 2:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
| opponent = Marist
| site_stadium = McCann Arena
| site_cityst = Poughkeepsie, NY
| tv = ESPN+
| score = 56–62
| attend = 889
| record = 1–2
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = November 14, 2024
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| opponent = Binghamton
| site_stadium = Newman Arena
| site_cityst = Ithaca, NY
| tv = ESPN+
| score = 68–51
| attend = 675
| record = 2–2
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = November 19, 2024
| time = 6:30 pm
| nonconf = yes
| opponent = Bryant
| site_stadium = Newman Arena
| site_cityst = Ithaca, NY
| tv = ESPN+
| score = 53–60
| attend = 258
| record = 2–3
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = November 21, 2024
| time = 6:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
| opponent = Quinnipiac
| site_stadium = M&T Bank Arena
| site_cityst = Hamden, CT
| tv = ESPN+
| score = 47–56
| attend = 365
| record = 2–4
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = November 23, 2024
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
| opponent = Albany
| site_stadium = Broadview Center
| site_cityst = Albany, NY
| tv = ESPN+
| score = 47–54
| attend = 1,559
| record = 2–5
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = November 27, 2024
| time = 1:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| opponent = Mercyhurst
| site_stadium = Newman Arena
| site_cityst = Ithaca, NY
| tv = ESPN+
| score = 64–63
| overtime = OT
| attend = 266
| record = 3–5
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 1, 2024
| time = 2:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
| opponent = Northwestern
| site_stadium = Welsh–Ryan Arena
| site_cityst = Evanston, IL
| tv = B1G+
| score = 54–67
| attend = 2,163
| record = 3–6
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 5, 2024
| time = 6:30 pm
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
| opponent = St. Bonaventure
| site_stadium = Reilly Center
| site_cityst = St. Bonaventure, NY
| tv = ESPN+
| score = 54–56
| attend = 126
| record = 3–7
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 8, 2024
| time = 1:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| opponent = Lehigh
| site_stadium = Newman Arena
| site_cityst = Ithaca, NY
| tv = ESPN+
| score = 51–73
| attend = 245
| record = 3–8
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 22, 2024
| time = 1:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
| opponent = Stony Brook
| site_stadium = Stony Brook Arena
| site_cityst = Stony Brook, NY
| tv = FloHoops
| score = 40–54
| attend = 736
| record = 3–9
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 30, 2024
| time = 6:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
| opponent = Siena
| site_stadium = UHY Center
| site_cityst = Loudonville, NY
| tv = ESPN+
| score = 76–73
| attend = 434
| record = 4–9
}}
|-
!colspan=12 style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Cornell Big Red|color=white}}"| Ivy League regular season
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 4, 2025
| time = 2:30 pm
| away = yes
| opponent = Princeton
| site_stadium = Jadwin Gymnasium
| site_cityst = Princeton, NJ
| tv = ESPN+
| score = 39–72
| attend =
| record = 4–10
| conference = 0–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 11, 2025
| time = 1:00 pm
| opponent = Columbia
| site_stadium = Newman Arena
| site_cityst = Ithaca, NY
| tv = ESPN+
| score = 44–69
| attend = 340
| record = 4–11
| conference = 0–2
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 18, 2025
| time = 1:00 pm
| opponent = Penn
| site_stadium = Newman Arena
| site_cityst = Ithaca, NY
| tv = ESPN+
| score = 51–57
| attend = 321
| record = 4–12
| conference = 0–3
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 20, 2025
| time = 2:00 pm
| away = yes
| opponent = Brown
| site_stadium = Pizzitola Sports Center
| site_cityst = Providence, RI
| tv = ESPN+
| score = 39–49
| attend = 473
| record = 4–13
| conference = 0–4
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 25, 2025
| time = 1:00 pm
| opponent = Princeton
| site_stadium = Newman Arena
| site_cityst = Ithaca, NY
| tv = ESPN+
| score = 54–62
| attend = 257
| record = 4–14
| conference = 0–5
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 31, 2025
| time = 6:00 pm
| away = yes
| opponent = Dartmouth
| site_stadium = Leede Arena
| site_cityst = Hanover, NH
| tv = ESPN+
| score = 60–48
| attend = 841
| record = 5–14
| conference = 1–5
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 1, 2025
| time = 5:00 pm
| away = yes
| opponent = Harvard
| site_stadium = Lavietes Pavilion
| site_cityst = Cambridge, MA
| tv = ESPN+
| score = 60–72
| attend = 869
| record = 5–15
| conference = 1–6
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 8, 2025
| time = 2:00 pm
| away = yes
| opponent = Yale
| site_stadium = John J. Lee Amphitheater
| site_cityst = New Haven, CT
| tv = ESPN+
| score = 57–40
| attend = 659
| record = 6–15
| conference = 2–6
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 14, 2025
| time = 6:00 pm
| opponent = Harvard
| site_stadium = Newman Arena
| site_cityst = Ithaca, NY
| tv = ESPN+
| score = 29–66
| attend = 67
| record = 6–16
| conference = 2–7
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 15, 2025
| time = 5:00 pm
| opponent = Dartmouth
| site_stadium = Newman Arena
| site_cityst = Ithaca, NY
| tv = ESPN+
| score = 56–43
| attend = 87
| record = 7–16
| conference = 3–7
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 22, 2025
| time = 2:30 pm
| away = yes
| opponent = Penn
| site_stadium = The Palestra
| site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA
| tv = ESPN+
| score = 63–68
| attend = 423
| record = 7–17
| conference = 3–8
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 28, 2025
| time = 4:00 pm
| opponent = Yale
| site_stadium = Newman Arena
| site_cityst = Ithaca, NY
| tv = ESPN+
| score = 46–48
| attend = 317
| record = 7–18
| conference = 3–9
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = March 1, 2025
| time = 3:00 pm
| opponent = Brown
| site_stadium = Newman Arena
| site_cityst = Ithaca, NY
| tv = ESPN+
| score = 36–38
| attend = 588
| record = 7–19
| conference = 3–10
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = March 8, 2025
| time = 2:00 pm
| away = yes
| opponent = Columbia
| site_stadium = Levien Gymnasium
| site_cityst = New York, NY
| tv = ESPN+
| score = 58–91
| attend = 2,307
| record = 7–20
| conference = 3–11
}}
{{CBB schedule end
|timezone=Eastern
|poll=AP Poll}}
Sources:{{Cite news|url=https://cornellbigred.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2024-25|title=2024-25 Women's Basketball Schedule|work=Cornell University Athletics|access-date=February 14, 2025|language=en}}{{Cite news|url=https://www.espn.com/womens-college-basketball/team/schedule/_/id/172/season/2025|title=Cornell Big Red 2024-25 Regular Season NCAAW Schedule|work=ESPN|access-date=February 14, 2025|language=en}}
References
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