The 2024–25 SMU Mustangs women's basketball team will represent Southern Methodist University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Mustangs will be led by fourth-year head coach Toyelle Wilson and will play their home games at Moody Coliseum in University Park, Texas.[a] They will compete as first year members of the Atlantic Coast Conference.[1]
2024–25 SMU Mustangs women's basketball | |
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Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Record | 0–0 (0–0 ACC) |
Head coach |
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Associate head coach | Deneen Parker (3rd season) |
Assistant coaches |
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Home arena | Moody Coliseum |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boston College | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
California | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Clemson | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duke | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia Tech | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisville | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Miami (FL) | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NC State | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notre Dame | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pittsburgh | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMU | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stanford | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Syracuse | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia Tech | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wake Forest | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2025 ACC tournament winner Rankings from AP poll |
Previous season
editThe Mustangs finished the 2023–24 season 14–16, 8–10 in AAC play to finish in eleventh place. As the eleventh seed in the AAC tournament, they lost to the fourteenth seed Tulane in the First Round. They were not invited to the NCAA tournament or the WBIT.
Offseason
editDepartures
editName | Num. | Pos. | Height | Year | Hometown | Reason for departure |
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Tamia Jones | 0 | G | 5'8" | Senior | The Colony, Texas | Transferred to Wake Forest[2] |
Tiara Young | 1 | G | 5'9" | Graduate Student | Shreveport, Louisiana | Graduated |
Aaliyah Henderson | 3 | G | 5'7" | Freshman | Norman, Oklahoma | Transferred to Texas Southern[3] |
Jiya Perry | 4 | G | 5'10" | Sophomore | DeSoto, Texas | Transferred to Delaware[3] |
Maya Chandler | 10 | G | 5'7" | Senior | Martinsville, Indiana | Transferred to Miami (OH)[3] |
Reagan Bradley | 13 | G | 5'8" | Graduate Student | Little Rock, Arkansas | Graduated |
Shanel Reid | 14 | G | 5'11" | Freshman | Austin, Texas | Entered Transfer Portal[3] |
Amirah Abdur-Rahim | 23 | F | 6'3" | Senior | Marietta, Georgia | Transferred to Texas A&M[4] |
Incoming transfers
editName | Num. | Pos. | Height | Year | Hometown | Previous School |
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Zanai Jones | 1 | G | 5'5" | Graduate Student | Jersey City, New Jersey | Villanova[5] |
Nya Robertson | 3 | G | 5'7" | Junior | Fort Worth, Texas | George Washington[3] |
Kaysia Woods | 4 | F | 6'0" | Senior | Lincoln, Nebraska | Xavier[6] |
Sandra Magolico | 13 | F | 6'2" | Senior | Maputo, Mozambique | Arizona State[3] |
Nicole Rodriguez | 17 | G | 5'8" | Graduate Student | Eastvale, California | Loyola Marymount[7] |
Brianna McLeod | 25 | C | 6'3" | Junior | Brampton, Ontario | Colorado[8] |
Recruiting
editSource:[9]
Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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Kayanna Cox G |
Tenaha, Texas | Tenaha | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | N/A | ||
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A ESPN grade: NR | ||||||
Overall recruiting rankings: | ||||||
Sources: |
Roster
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Roster |
Schedule and results
editDate time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
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Moody Coliseum University Park, TX | ||||||||||
Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
November 4* TBA, ACCNX |
North Carolina A&T | Moody Coliseum University Park, TX | |||||||||
November 9* TBA, ACCNX |
Old Dominion | Moody Coliseum University Park, TX | |||||||||
November 12* TBA, ACCNX |
Western Michigan | Moody Coliseum University Park, TX | |||||||||
November 16* TBA |
at Arizona State Briann January Classic |
Desert Financial Arena Tempe, AZ | |||||||||
November 17* TBA |
vs. Minnesota Briann January Classic |
Desert Financial Arena Tempe, AZ | |||||||||
November 22* TBA, ACCNX |
Lamar | Moody Coliseum University Park, TX | |||||||||
November 25* TBA, ACCNX |
Arkansas–Pine Bluff | Moody Coliseum University Park, TX | |||||||||
November 29* TBA, ACCNX |
UT Arlington | Moody Coliseum University Park, TX | |||||||||
December 5* TBA |
at Missouri ACC–SEC Challenge |
Mizzou Arena Columbia, MO | |||||||||
December 11* TBA, ACCNX |
Texas Tech | Moody Coliseum University Park, TX | |||||||||
December 19* TBA |
at North Texas | UNT Coliseum Denton, TX | |||||||||
December 20* TBA |
vs. Chicago State | UNT Coliseum Denton, TX | |||||||||
ACC regular season | |||||||||||
ACCNX |
Moody Coliseum University Park, TX | ||||||||||
ACC Women's Tournament | |||||||||||
vs. | Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, NC | ||||||||||
Rankings
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | Final |
AP | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Coaches |
Footnotes
edit- ^ University Park and its neighbor of Highland Park form an enclave within Dallas known as the Park Cities. All locations within the Park Cities have a Dallas mailing address.
References
edit- ^ "The Atlantic Coast Conference Welcomes the University of California, Berkeley, Southern Methodist University and Stanford University as New Members". Atlantic Coast Conference. Retrieved December 16, 2023.
- ^ "Deacs Sign ACC Graduate Transfer Guard for 2024-25". godeacs.com. Wake Forest University Athletics. May 8, 2024. Retrieved August 29, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f Goodman, Talia (June 4, 2024). "On3 2023-2024 Women's Basketball Transfer Portal Tracker". on3.com. Retrieved August 29, 2024.
- ^ "LSU guard, SMU forward transferring to Texas A&M women's basketball team". The Bryan-College Station Eagle. May 1, 2024. Retrieved August 29, 2024.
- ^ "Zanai Jones will continue her college career at Mustangs". basketball.usbasket.com. Eurobasket News. May 3, 2024. Retrieved August 29, 2024.
- ^ @smuwbb (May 13, 2024). "It's 𝙤𝙛𝙛𝙞𝙘𝙞𝙖𝙡! Signed…sealed…delivered❗️✍️@kaysiawoods, welcome to the 𝕄𝕦𝕤𝕥𝕒𝕟𝕘 𝔽𝕒𝕞𝕚𝕝𝕪! #ponyup 🐎⬆️". Retrieved August 29, 2024 – via Instagram.
- ^ @TaliaGoodmanWBB (March 28, 2024). "🚨 WBB transfer commitments 🚨" (Tweet). Retrieved August 29, 2024 – via Twitter.
- ^ @BrianHowell33 (April 16, 2024). "Former Colorado F Brianna McLeod heading to SMU. Good pickup for the Mustangs. She didn't play much in Boulder, but I like her game and potential. #cubuffs" (Tweet). Retrieved August 29, 2024 – via Twitter.
- ^ "SMU Mustangs". espn.com. ESPN. Retrieved August 29, 2024.
- ^ "2024-25 Women's Basketball Schedule". smumustangs.com. SMU Athletics. Retrieved August 29, 2024.
- ^ "SMU Mustangs 2024-25 Regular Season NCAAW Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved August 29, 2024.