2023–24 Harvard Crimson women's basketball team

The 2023–24 Harvard Crimson women's basketball team represented Harvard University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Crimson, led by second-year head coach Carrie Moore, played their home games at the Lavietes Pavilion in Cambridge, Massachusetts as members of the Ivy League.

2023–24 Harvard Crimson women's basketball
ConferenceIvy League
Record16–12 (9–5 Ivy)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Ali Sanders
  • Steve Harney
  • Ariel Gaston
Home arenaLavietes Pavilion
Seasons
2024–25 →
2023–24 Ivy League women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Princeton 13 1   .929 25 5   .833
Columbia 13 1   .929 23 7   .767
Harvard 9 5   .643 16 12   .571
Penn 7 7   .500 15 13   .536
Brown 7 7   .500 16 11   .593
Yale 5 9   .357 8 19   .296
Cornell 1 13   .071 7 19   .269
Dartmouth 1 13   .071 7 19   .269
2024 Ivy League tournament winner

Previous season

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The Crimson finished the 2022–23 season 20–12, 9–5 in Ivy League play, to finish in a tie for third place.[1] In the Ivy League tournament, they defeated Columbia in the semifinals,[2] before falling to top-seeded Princeton in the championship game.[3] They received an at-large bid into the WNIT,[4] where they defeated Towson in the first round,[5] UMass in the second round,[6] and Rhode Island in the Super 16,[7] before falling to Ivy League foe Columbia in the Great 8.[8]

Roster

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2023–24 Harvard Crimson women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 3 Kennedy Heath 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Panther Creek High School Cary, NC
F 4 Mona Zarić 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Kykkos B'Lyceum Novi Sad, Serbia
G 5 Gabby Anderson 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So IMG Academy Columbus, OH
G 10 Elena Rodriguez 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr IES Joaquin Artiles Agüimes, Spain
G 12 Karlee White 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Oak Park High School Burbank, CA
G 14 Harmoni Turner 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Mansfield Legacy High School Mansfield, TX
G 20 Lola Mullaney 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Sr Manasquan High School Rumson, NJ
G 22 Saniyah Glenn-Bello 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Christ the King High School Staten Island, NY
F 24 Mary Hollensteiner 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart Bethesda, MD
F 31 Katie Krupa 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Morton High School Morton, IL
G 32 Elle Stauffer 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Germantown Academy Doylestown, PA
G/F 40 Abigail Wright 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Newton North High School Newton, MA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: February 9, 2024

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2023*
7:00 pm, B1G
at No. 14 Maryland L 75–98  0–1
 18  Turner   7  3 tied   6  Turner  Xfinity Center (4,891)
College Park, MD
November 9, 2023*
6:00 pm, ACCN
at Boston College W 66–59  1–1
 26  Turner   8  Rodriguez   3  Rodriguez  Conte Forum (617)
Chestnut Hill, MA
November 12, 2023*
2:00 pm, ESPN
Quinnipiac W 85–41  2–1
 14  2 tied   11  Mullaney   10  Turner  Lavietes Pavilion (892)
Cambridge, MA
November 16, 2023*
6:00 pm, ESPN
at UMass W 78–57  3–1
 23  Mullaney   10  Glenn-Bello   5  Rodriguez  Mullins Center (984)
Amherst, MA
November 19, 2023*
1:00 pm, ESPN
at No. 21 Baylor L 71–81  3–2
 29  Turner   11  Rodriguez   5  Turner  Ferrell Center (3,812)
Waco, TX
November 24, 2023*
5:30 pm, FloHoops
vs. North Dakota State
San Diego Classic
W 69–64  4–2
 22  Turner   6  Rodriguez   4  Rodriguez  Harry West Gymnasium 
San Diego, CA
November 25, 2023*
5:30 pm, FloHoops
vs. SMU
San Diego Classic
W 80–67  5–2
 25  Turner   9  Rodriguez   7  Turner  Harry West Gymnasium (255)
San Diego, CA
December 2, 2023*
2:00 pm, ESPN
Michigan L 66–80  5–3
 25  Mullaney   6  Rodriguez   4  Rodriguez  Lavietes Pavilion (1,636)
Cambridge, MA
December 6, 2023*
6:00 pm, ESPN
at Maine L 61–79  5–4
 17  Mullaney   7  White   5  2 tied  Memorial Gymnasium (907)
Orono, ME
December 9, 2023*
7:00 pm, NESN/ESPN
at Boston University L 77–80  5–5
 21  Mullaney   8  2 tied   4  2 tied  Case Gym (893)
Boston, MA
December 22, 2023*
1:00 pm, ESPN
at UMass Lowell W 62–41  6–5
 13  Rodriguez   9  Rodriguez   4  Rodriguez  Costello Athletic Center (348)
Lowell, MA
December 28, 2023*
6:00 pm, ESPN
at Rhode Island L 56–59  6–6
 15  Mullaney   8  Rodriguez   6  Rodriguez  Ryan Center (1,416)
Kingston, RI
December 31, 2023*
2:00 pm, FloHoops
at Delaware W 88–58  7–6
 33  Rodriguez   11  Rodriguez   6  Mullaney  Bob Carpenter Center (1,174)
Newark, DE
Ivy League regular season
January 6, 2024
1:00 pm, NESN
Yale W 73–54  8–6
(1–0)
 28  Turner   5  2 tied   4  White  Lavietes Pavilion (703)
Cambridge, MA
January 13, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN
Princeton L 49–72  8–7
(1–1)
 16  Mullaney   9  Rodriguez   4  Rodriguez  Lavietes Pavilion (1,636)
Cambridge, MA
January 15, 2024
3:00 pm, ESPN
at Brown W 73–59  9–7
(2–1)
 21  Rodriguez   13  Rodriguez   5  2 tied  Pizzitola Sports Center (627)
Providence, RI
January 20, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN
Penn W 69–56  10–7
(3–1)
 31  Turner   10  Turner   6  Turner  Lavietes Pavilion (815)
Cambridge, MA
January 27, 2024
1:00 pm, ESPN
at Yale W 61–52  11–7
(4–1)
 24  Turner   13  Rodriguez   5  Rodriguez  John J. Lee Amphitheater (517)
New Haven, CT
February 2, 2024
6:00 pm, ESPN
at Columbia L 70–82  11–8
(4–2)
 23  Krupa   5  Glenn-Bello   5  Turner  Levien Gymnasium (2,123)
New York, NY
February 3, 2024
5:00 pm, ESPN
at Cornell W 63–52  12–8
(5–2)
 24  Krupa   10  Krupa   4  Glenn-Bello  Newman Arena (583)
Ithaca, NY
February 10, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN
at Dartmouth W 68–50  13–8
(6–2)
 16  Mullaney   8  Anderson   4  2 tied  Leede Arena (663)
Hanover, NH
February 16, 2024
6:00 pm, ESPN
Cornell W 74–51  14–8
(7–2)
 19  Turner   12  Turner   5  Turner  Lavietes Pavilion (762)
Cambridge, MA
February 18, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPNU
Columbia L 63–71  14–9
(7–3)
 25  Krupa   6  Anderson   4  2 tied  Lavietes Pavilion (1,636)
Cambridge, MA
February 24, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN
Brown W 80–73  15–9
(8–3)
 24  Mullaney   8  2 tied   10  Turner  Lavietes Pavilion (872)
Cambridge, MA
March 1, 2024
5:00 pm, ESPN
at Princeton L 49–60  15–10
(8–4)
 20  Turner   8  Turner   3  2 tied  Jadwin Gymnasium (1,505)
Princeton, NJ
March 2, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN
at Penn L 67–69  15–11
(8–5)
 19  Turner   6  Rodriguez   5  Krupa  The Palestra (1,093)
Philadelphia, PA
March 9, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN
Dartmouth W 75–48  16–11
(9–5)
 24  Turner   13  Turner   4  2 tied  Lavietes Pavilion (539)
Cambridge, MA
Ivy League tournament
March 15, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN
(3) (2) Columbia
Semifinals
L 61–63  16–12
 21  Turner   9  Rodriguez   4  Turner  Levien Gymnasium (2,598)
New York, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Sources:[9][10]

References

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  1. ^ "2022-23 Women's Basketball Standings". Ivy League. Retrieved February 9, 2024.
  2. ^ "No. 3 Women's Basketball Beats No. 2 Columbia in Overtime Epic in Ivy Tournament Semifinals, 72-65". Harvard University. March 10, 2023. Retrieved February 9, 2024.
  3. ^ Rodrigues, Isabel and Owens, Tony (March 11, 2023). "GOLDEN AGE: Women's basketball secures fourth Ivy Tournament title after back-and-forth battle with Harvard, 54–48". The Princetonian. Retrieved February 9, 2024.
  4. ^ "Bracket, Round 1 matchups and times announced for 2023 Postseason WNIT". WNIT Pre and Post Tournament. March 13, 2023. Retrieved February 9, 2024.
  5. ^ Browne, Rob (March 17, 2023). "Harvard women rout Towson in opening round of the WNIT". Ivy Hoops Online. Retrieved February 9, 2024.
  6. ^ Manoj, Kenneth (March 20, 2023). "UMass women's basketball narrowly falls to Harvard in WNIT second round, Sam Breen cements her place in the record books". MassLive. Retrieved February 9, 2024.
  7. ^ Koch, Bill (March 24, 2023). "Rhode Island women's basketball team's storybook season ends at Harvard in WNIT loss". The Providence Journal. Retrieved February 9, 2024.
  8. ^ Sugam, Matt (March 26, 2023). "Fab Four Bound! Columbia Eliminates Harvard in the WNIT, 77-71". Columbia University Athletics. Retrieved February 9, 2024.
  9. ^ "2023-24 Women's Basketball Schedule". Harvard University. Retrieved February 9, 2024.
  10. ^ "Harvard Crimson 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAW Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved February 9, 2024.