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2023–24 Wofford Terriers women's basketball team

The 2023–24 Wofford Terriers women's basketball team represented Wofford College during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Terriers, who were led by eighth-year head coach Jimmy Garrity, played their home games at Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium in Spartanburg, South Carolina as members of the Southern Conference.

2023–24 Wofford Terriers women's basketball
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record17–13 (8–6 SoCon)
Head coach
  • Jimmy Garrity (8th season)
Associate head coachMike Merrill
Assistant coaches
  • Trent Bunn
  • Ashley Raley-Ross
Home arenaJerry Richardson Indoor Stadium
Seasons
← 2022–23
2024–25 →
2023–24 Southern Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Chattanooga † 13 – 1   .929 28 – 5   .848
UNC Greensboro 8 – 6   .571 21 – 12   .636
Wofford 8 – 6   .571 17 – 13   .567
Mercer 8 – 6   .571 15 – 17   .469
East Tennessee State 7 – 7   .500 18 – 12   .600
Samford 6 – 8   .429 14 – 16   .467
Furman 5 – 9   .357 15 – 16   .484
Western Carolina 1 – 13   .071 6 – 24   .200
† 2024 SoCon tournament winner

Previous season

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The Terriers finished the 2022–23 season 22–10, 10–4 in SoCon play to finish as SoCon regular season champions.[1] They defeated Western Carolina in the quarterfinals of the SoCon tournament[2] and UNC Greensboro in the semifinals,[3] before falling to Chattanooga in the championship game.[4] They received an automatic bid into the WNIT,[5] where they would lose to Florida in the first round.[6]

Roster

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2023–24 Wofford Terriers women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Ja'Rae Smith 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Sr Woodmont High School Piedmont, South Carolina
G 1 Annabelle Schultz 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Sr Erwin High School Asheville, North Carolina
G 2 Maddie Heiss 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Bishop Lynch High School Dallas, Texas
G/F 3 Evangelia Paulk 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Asheville High School Asheville, North Carolina
F 4 Yinka Kruyswijk 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr International School of Amsterdam Amsterdam, Netherlands
G 5 Helen Matthews 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Kaiapoi High School Kaiapoi, New Zealand
G 10 Libby Privett 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Madison Academy Huntsville, Alabama
F 11 Vitolia Tuilave 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Mount Maunganui College Mount Maunganui, New Zealand
G 12 Rachael Rose 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr USC Upstate Scranton, Pennsylvania
G 20 Indiya Clarke 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So Cony High School Wasilla, Alaska
F 21 Mia Flor 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Idaho State Missoula, Montana
G 24 Sara Deidda 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Trgovacka škola Zagreb Zagreb, Croatia
Head coach
  • Jimmy Garrity (Elon)
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: May 29, 2024

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2023*
5:00 pm, ACCNX 		at Wake Forest L 65–75  0–1
 LJVM Coliseum (712)
Winston-Salem, NC
November 9, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Erskine W 85–47  1–1
 Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium (789)
Spartanburg, SC
November 11, 2023*
3:00 pm, ESPN+ 		UNC Wilmington W 74–49  2–1
 Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium (428)
Spartanburg, SC
November 14, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		North Carolina Central W 82–52  3–1
 Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium (512)
Spartanburg, SC
November 17, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at High Point L 64–80  3–2
 Qubein Center (937)
High Point, NC
November 21, 2023*
11:00 am, ESPN+ 		at Davidson L 51–81  3–3
 John M. Belk Arena (2,761)
Davidson, NC
November 27, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Southern Wesleyan W 65–42  4–3
 Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium (386)
Spartanburg, SC
November 29, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		UNC Asheville W 63–54  5–3
 Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium (340)
Spartanburg, SC
December 2, 2023*
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Bellarmine L 59–61  5–4
 Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium (323)
Spartanburg, SC
December 4, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Emory & Henry W 60–34  6–4
 Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium (412)
Spartanburg, SC
December 16, 2023*
1:00 pm, ACCNX 		at Virginia W 71–70  7–4
 John Paul Jones Arena (3,955)
Charlottesville, VA
December 19, 2023*
6:30 pm, SECN+ 		at Tennessee L 63–85  7–5
 Thompson–Boling Arena (7,900)
Knoxville, TN
December 30, 2023*
12:00 pm, SECN+ 		at Georgia L 57–76  7–6
 Stegeman Coliseum (2,406)
Athens, GA
January 1, 2024*
1:00 pm, ESPN+ 		North Greenville W 74–43  8–6
 Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium (534)
Spartanburg, SC
SoCon regular season
January 11, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at UNC Greensboro L 58–67  8–7
(0–1) 		Fleming Gymnasium (515)
Greensboro, NC
January 13, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Western Carolina W 75–56  9–7
(1–1) 		Ramsey Center (582)
Cullowhee, NC
January 20, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Furman W 69–51  10–7
(2–1) 		Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium (1,049)
Spartanburg, SC
January 25, 2024
6:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Mercer W 65–64  11–7
(3–1) 		Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium (414)
Spartanburg, SC
January 27, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Samford W 59–41  12–7
(4–1) 		Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium (565)
Spartanburg, SC
February 1, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Chattanooga L 51–57  12–8
(4–2) 		McKenzie Arena (1,405)
Chattanooga, TN
February 3, 2024
1:30 pm, ESPN+ 		at East Tennessee State W 77–65  13–8
(5–2) 		Brooks Gymnasium (3,615)
Johnson City, TN
February 8, 2024
11:00 am, ESPN+ 		Western Carolina W 89–52  14–8
(6–2) 		Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium (1,507)
Spartanburg, SC
February 10, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		UNC Greensboro W 66–60  15–8
(7–2) 		Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium (1,268)
Spartanburg, SC
February 15, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Furman L 51–64  15–9
(7–3) 		Timmons Arena (667)
Greenville, SC
February 22, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Samford L 62–64  15–10
(7–4) 		Pete Hanna Center (131)
Homewood, AL
February 24, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Mercer L 74–79  15–11
(7–5) 		Hawkins Arena (1,272)
Macon, GA
February 29, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+ 		East Tennessee State W 75–64  16–11
(8–5) 		Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium (574)
Spartanburg, SC
March 2, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Chattanooga L 67–84  16–12
(8–6) 		Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium (854)
Spartanburg, SC
SoCon tournament
March 7, 2024
3:30 pm, ESPN+ 		(3) vs. (6) Samford
Quarterfinals 		W 66–45  17–12
 Harrah's Cherokee Center (–)
Asheville, NC
March 8, 2024
1:15 pm, ESPN+ 		(3) vs. (2) UNC Greensboro
Semifinals 		L 62–72  17–13
 Harrah's Cherokee Center (–)
Asheville, NC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Sources:[7][8]

References

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  1. ^ "2022-23 Women's Basketball Standings". Southern Conference. Retrieved May 29, 2024.
  2. ^ "Catamounts Battle Top-Seeded Wofford; Fall in SoCon Tourney". Western Carolina University. Retrieved May 29, 2024.
  3. ^ "UNC Greensboro vs Wofford Women's Basketball Game Summary - March 3rd, 2023". NCAA.com. Retrieved May 29, 2024.
  4. ^ "Chattanooga women defeat Wofford 63-53 for SoCon title". AP News. Retrieved May 29, 2024.
  5. ^ "Bracket, Round 1 matchups and times announced for 2023 Postseason WNIT". WNIT Pre and Post Tournament. Retrieved May 29, 2024.
  6. ^ "Florida advances to second round of WNIT with close win over Wofford". The Independent Florida Alligator. Retrieved May 29, 2024.
  7. ^ "2023-24 Women's Basketball Schedule". Wofford College Athletics. Retrieved May 29, 2024.
  8. ^ "Wofford Terriers 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAW Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved May 29, 2024.
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