2023–24 Alabama Crimson Tide women's basketball team
Intercollegiate basketball season
2023–24 Alabama Crimson Tide women's basketball | |
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NCAA tournament, Second Round | |
Conference | Southeastern Conference |
Record | 24–10 (10–6 SEC) |
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Home arena | Coleman Coliseum |
Seasons ← 2022–23 2024–25 → |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 1 South Carolina † | 16 | – | 0 | 1.000 | 38 | – | 0 | 1.000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 6 LSU | 13 | – | 3 | .813 | 31 | – | 6 | .838 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ole Miss | 12 | – | 4 | .750 | 24 | – | 9 | .727 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alabama | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 24 | – | 10 | .706 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 20 | – | 13 | .606 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vanderbilt | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 23 | – | 10 | .697 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi State | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 23 | – | 12 | .657 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Auburn | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 20 | – | 12 | .625 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 19 | – | 13 | .594 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 18 | – | 15 | .545 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 16 | – | 16 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kentucky | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 12 | – | 20 | .375 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia | 3 | – | 13 | .188 | 12 | – | 18 | .400 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Missouri | 2 | – | 14 | .125 | 11 | – | 19 | .367 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2024 SEC tournament winner Rankings from AP poll |
The 2023–24 Alabama Crimson Tide women's basketball team represented the University of Alabama during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Crimson Tide, were led by eleventh-year head coach Kristy Curry, played their home games at Coleman Coliseum and competed as members of the Southeastern Conference (SEC).
Previous season
The Crimson Tide finished the season 20–11 (9–7 SEC) to finish in a tie for fifth in the SEC and received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament, where they lost to Baylor in the first round.
Offseason
Departures
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Year | Hometown | Notes | Ref |
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Megan Abrams | 1 | G | 5'9" | Graduate Student | Lafayette, LA | Graduated | |
JaMya Mingo-Young | 4 | G | 5'8" | Senior | Bogalusa, LA | Transferred to Auburn | [1] |
Hannah Barber | 5 | G | 5'6" | Graduate Student | Homewood, AL | Graduated | |
Ryan Cobbins | 10 | G/F | 6'0" | Senior | Kansas City, KS | Transferred to Kansas | [2] |
Myra Gordon | 15 | G/F | 6'0" | Junior | Fort Worth, TX | Transferred to Pepperdine | [3] |
Brittany Davis | 23 | G | 5'9" | Graduate Student | Manchester, GA | Graduated | |
Jada Rice | 31 | C | 6'4" | Graduate Student | Suwanee, GA | Graduated | |
Khyla Wade-Warren | 33 | F | 6'2" | Junior | Selmer, TN | Transferred to Chattanooga | [4] |
2023 recruiting class
Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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Essence Cody F | Valdosta, GA | Valdosta HS | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | N/A | ||
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN:![]() | ||||||
Reychel Douglas G | Raleigh, NC | Millbrook HS | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | N/A | ||
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN:![]() | ||||||
Naomi Jones F | Jackson, AL | Jackson HS | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | N/A | ||
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN:![]() | ||||||
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Incoming transfers
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Year | Hometown | Previous school |
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Jessica Timmons | 23 | G | 5'8" | Junior | Charlotte, NC | NC State |
Meg Newman | 42 | F | 6'3" | RS Sophomore | Indianapolis, IN | Arizona State |
Del'Janae Williams | 51 | G | 5'8" | Graduate Student | Detroit, MI | Indiana State |
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Roster
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Schedule and results
Date time, TV | Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
November 1, 2023* 5:30 p.m. | Alabama–Huntsville | W 82–32 | 16 – Nye | 8 – Weathers | 4 – Williams | Coleman Coliseum Tuscaloosa, AL | |||||
Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
November 6, 2023* 4:30 p.m., SECN+ | Alabama State | W 93–39 | 1–0 | 23 – Barker | 8 – Barker | 3 – McQueen | Coleman Coliseum (1,264) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
November 10, 2023* 4:30 p.m., SECN+ | Winthrop | W 79–50 | 2–0 | 19 – Barker | 8 – Cody | 3 – Nye | Coleman Coliseum (1,234) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
November 12, 2023* 2:00 p.m., SECN+ | Morehead State | W 85–45 | 3–0 | 14 – Nye | 7 – Cody | 4 – Timmons | Coleman Coliseum (2,033) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
November 16, 2023* 6:00 p.m., SECN+ | South Florida | W 70–41 | 4–0 | 25 – Barker | 9 – Barker | 4 – Barker | Coleman Coliseum (1,925) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
November 19, 2023* 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at Little Rock | W 63–39 | 5–0 | 15 – Barker | 9 – Timmons | 4 – Barker | Jack Stephens Center (151) Little Rock, AR | ||||
November 24, 2023* 11:00 a.m., ESPN+ | vs. No. 20 Louisville Betty Chancellor Classic | W 78–73 | 6–0 | 18 – Barker | 7 – Tied | 4 – McQueen | Merrell Center Katy, TX | ||||
November 25, 2023* 1:30 p.m., ESPN+ | vs. Gonzaga Betty Chancellor Classic | L 58–68 | 6–1 | 14 – Williams | 11 – Cody | 2 – McQueen | Merrell Center (530) Katy, TX | ||||
November 26, 2023* 11:00 a.m., ESPN+ | vs. Liberty Betty Chancellor Classic | W 72–47 | 7–1 | 12 – Weathers | 7 – Cody | 4 – Williams | Merrell Center Katy, TX | ||||
November 30, 2023* 6:00 p.m., ACCN | at Syracuse ACC–SEC Challenge | L 73–79 | 7–2 | 18 – Barker | 9 – Cody | 8 – Barker | JMA Wireless Dome (1,819) Syracuse, NY | ||||
December 6, 2023* 11:30 a.m., SECN+ | Coastal Carolina | W 88–46 | 8–2 | 17 – Barker | 6 – Cunningham | 3 – Tied | Coleman Coliseum (1,925) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
December 9, 2023* 2:00 p.m., SECN+ | Stephen F. Austin | W 74–69 | 9–2 | 22 – Nye | 7 – Barker | 8 – Barker | Coleman Coliseum (2,202) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
December 10, 2023* 2:00 p.m., SECN+ | Samford | W 69–39 | 10–2 | 11 – Tied | 11 – Newman | 3 – Tied | Coleman Coliseum (2,135) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
December 17, 2023* 12:00 p.m., SECN | Louisiana–Monroe | W 70–54 | 11–2 | 18 – Barker | 9 – Cody | 3 – Tied | Coleman Coliseum (2,188) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
December 20, 2023* 6:00 p.m., SECN+ | Jacksonville | W 99–61 | 12–2 | 22 – Timmons | 7 – Newman | 6 – McQueen | Coleman Coliseum (2,036) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
December 31, 2023* 2:00 p.m., SECN+ | Mississippi Valley State | W 91–26 | 13–2 | 18 – Tied | 7 – Tied | 5 – Weathers | Coleman Coliseum (2,036) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
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January 4, 2024 6:00 p.m., SECN+ | Ole Miss | L 45–55 | 13–3 (0–1) | 15 – Barker | 8 – Tied | 4 – Tied | Coleman Coliseum (2,140) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
January 7, 2024 5:00 p.m., SECN | at Missouri | W 79–64 | 14–3 (1–1) | 23 – Tied | 7 – Barker | 5 – Timmons | Mizzou Arena (4,851) Columbia, MO | ||||
January 11, 2024 6:00 p.m., SECN+ | at Georgia | W 81–63 | 15–3 (2–1) | 22 – Barker | 8 – Barker | 5 – Barker | Stegeman Coliseum (2,641) Athens, GA | ||||
January 14, 2024 2:00 p.m., SECN | Arkansas | L 59–77 | 15–4 (2–2) | 18 – Barker | 7 – Nye | 4 – McQueen | Coleman Coliseum (2,467) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
January 18, 2024 8:00 p.m., SECN | No. 10 LSU | L 58–78 | 15–5 (2–3) | 18 – Nye | 8 – Cody | 4 – Barker | Coleman Coliseum (5,575) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
January 21, 2024 2:00 p.m., SECN+ | at Auburn | L 65–78 | 15–6 (2–4) | 26 – Timmons | 6 – Tied | 4 – Barker | Neville Arena (6,075) Auburn, AL | ||||
January 28, 2024 4:00 p.m., SECN | Kentucky | W 91–74 | 16–6 (3–4) | 34 – Barker | 10 – Tied | 4 – Timmons | Coleman Coliseum (2,444) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
February 1, 2024 8:00 p.m., SECN | at Arkansas | W 86–70 | 17–6 (4–4) | 25 – Barker | 11 – Barker | 6 – McQueen | Bud Walton Arena (2,756) Fayetteville, AR | ||||
February 5, 2024 6:00 p.m., SECN | at Vanderbilt | W 74–66 | 18–6 (5–4) | 24 – Barker | 9 – Barker | 6 – Barker | Memorial Gymnasium (2,057) Nashville, TN | ||||
February 8, 2024 6:00 p.m., SECN+ | Tennessee | W 72–56 | 19–6 (6–4) | 23 – Nye | 8 – Cody | 4 – Tied | Coleman Coliseum (2,655) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
February 11, 2024 3:00 p.m., ESPN2 | at No. 13 LSU | L 66–85 | 19–7 (6–5) | 19 – Nye | 7 – Barker | 6 – Timmons | Pete Maravich Assembly Center (12,228) Baton Rouge, LA | ||||
February 18, 2024 2:00 p.m., SECN+ | Auburn | W 67–61 | 20–7 (7–5) | 26 – Barker | 7 – Tied | 5 – Timmons | Coleman Coliseum (3,569) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
February 22, 2024 6:00 p.m., SECN | at No. 1 South Carolina | L 44–72 | 20–8 (7–6) | 20 – Timmons | 8 – Timmons | 3 – McQueen | Colonial Life Arena (16,229) Columbia, SC | ||||
February 25, 2024 4:00 p.m., SECN | Mississippi State | W 87–75 | 21–8 (8–6) | 28 – Nye | 12 – Barker | 5 – Barker | Coleman Coliseum (2,980) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
February 29, 2024 6:00 p.m., SECN+ | Florida | W 76–73 | 22–8 (9–6) | 18 – Barker | 8 – Tied | 3 – Tied | Coleman Coliseum (2,257) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
March 3, 2024 2:00 p.m., SECN+ | at Texas A&M | W 78–71 | 23–8 (10–6) | 29 – Barker | 8 – Timmons | 4 – McQueen | Reed Arena (3,526) College Station, TX | ||||
SEC Tournament | |||||||||||
March 8, 2024 1:30 p.m., SECN | (4) | vs. (5) Tennessee Quarterfinals | L 61–83 | 23–9 | 17 – Barker | 7 – Barker | 5 – Barker | Bon Secours Wellness Arena (8,841) Greenville, SC | |||
NCAA Tournament | |||||||||||
March 22, 2024* 4:30 p.m., ESPN2 | (8 P4) | vs. (9 P4) Florida State First round | W 82–74 | 24–9 | 20 – Cody | 14 – Cody | 6 – McQueen | Moody Center (7,487) Austin, TX | |||
March 24, 2024* 5:00 p.m., ESPN | (8 P4) | at (1 P4) No. 4 Texas Second round | L 54–65 | 24–10 | 17 – Barker | 6 – Tied | 4 – Nye | Moody Center (9,753) Austin, TX | |||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. P4=Portland 4. All times are in Central Time. [6] |
See also
References
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- ^ "Women's Basketball Adds Three for 2023-24". kuathletics.com. August 7, 2023. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
- ^ "Waves Sign First Four Recruits in the Tim Hays Era". pepperdinewaves.com. May 23, 2023. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
- ^ "Women's Basketball Signs Khyla Wade-Warren from Alabama". gomocs.com. May 3, 2023. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
- ^ "Alabama Signs North Carolina State Transfer Jessica Timmons". rolltide.com. April 17, 2023. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
- ^ "Alabama Women's Basketball Announces Complete 2023-24 Schedule". rolltide.com. September 14, 2023. Retrieved October 10, 2023.