2022–23 Wake Forest Demon Deacons women's basketball team
2022–23 Wake Forest Demon Deacons women's basketball | |
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WNIT, Second round | |
Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Record | 17–17 (5–13 ACC) |
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Home arena | LJVM Coliseum |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 10т Notre Dame | 15 | – | 3 | .833 | 27 | – | 6 | .818 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 13 Duke | 14 | – | 4 | .778 | 26 | – | 7 | .788 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 4 Virginia Tech † | 14 | – | 4 | .778 | 31 | – | 4 | .886 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisville | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 26 | – | 12 | .684 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida State | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 23 | – | 10 | .697 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Miami (FL) | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 22 | – | 13 | .629 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 20 North Carolina | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 22 | – | 11 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NC State | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 20 | – | 12 | .625 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Syracuse | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 20 | – | 13 | .606 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Clemson | 7 | – | 11 | .389 | 19 | – | 16 | .543 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boston College | 5 | – | 13 | .278 | 16 | – | 17 | .485 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wake Forest | 5 | – | 13 | .278 | 17 | – | 17 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia | 4 | – | 14 | .222 | 15 | – | 15 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia Tech | 4 | – | 14 | .222 | 13 | – | 17 | .433 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pittsburgh | 3 | – | 15 | .167 | 10 | – | 20 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2023 ACC tournament winner As of March 27, 2023 Rankings from AP poll |
The 2022–23 Wake Forest Demon Deacons women's basketball team represented Wake Forest University during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Demon Deacons were led by first-year head coach Megan Gebbia, competed as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference and played their home games at the Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum.[1][2][3]
Prior to the season, Wake Forest fired head coach Jen Hoover after ten seasons.[4] Megan Gebbia was announced as the new head coach on May 26, 2022.[5]
The Demon Deacons finished the season 17–17 overall and 5–13 in ACC play to finish in a tie for eleventh place. As the twelfth seed in the ACC tournament, they defeated thirteenth seed Virginia in the First Round and fifth seed Florida State in the Second Round before losing to fourth seed Louisville in the Quarterfinals. They received an at-large bid to the WNIT. They defeated Morgan State in the First Round before losing to Florida in the Second Round to end their season.
Previous season
[edit]The Demon Deacons finished the season 16–17 overall and 4–14 in ACC play to finish in a tie for eleventh place. As the eleventh seed in the ACC tournament, they defeated fourteenth seed Virginia in the First Round before losing to sixth seed Georgia Tech in the Second Round. They received an at-large bid to the WNIT. They defeated Akron in the First Round before losing to Middle Tennessee in the Second Round to end their season.
Off-season
[edit]Departures
[edit]Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Year | Hometown | Reason for Departure |
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Kaylen Dickson | 12 | G | 5'11" | Senior | Gurnee, Illinois | Graduated |
Christina Morra | 23 | F | 6'2" | Senior | Toronto, Canada | Graduated |
Recruiting Class
[edit]Source:[6]
Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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Skye Owen G |
Staten Island, New York | St. Francis Preparatory School | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | N/A | ||
Star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 90 | ||||||
Kate Deeble G |
Brisbane, Australia | BA Centre of Excellence | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | N/A | ||
Star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A | ||||||
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Roster
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Schedule
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Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
October 30, 2022* 4:00 p.m. |
Winston-Salem State | W 93–50 | – |
LJVM Coliseum Winston-Salem, NC | |||||||
Regular Season | |||||||||||
November 7, 2022* 5:00 p.m., ACCNX |
Elon | W 76–56 | 1–0 |
LJVM Coliseum (542) Winston-Salem, NC | |||||||
November 10, 2022* 6:00 p.m., ESPN |
at East Carolina | W 57–46 | 2–0 |
Williams Arena (991) Greenville, NC | |||||||
November 13, 2022 2:00 p.m., ACCN |
at Virginia | L 52–72 | 2–1 (0–1) |
John Paul Jones Arena (2,868) Charlottesville, VA | |||||||
November 17, 2022* 11:00 a.m., ACCNX |
Mercer | W 70–45 | 3–1 |
LJVM Coliseum (3,703) Winston-Salem, NC | |||||||
November 21, 2022* 5:30 p.m., FloHoops |
vs. Missouri Baha Mar Hoops Pink Flamingo Championship |
L 47–69 | 3–2 |
Baha Mar Convention Center (517) Nassau, Bahamas | |||||||
November 23, 2022* 11:00 a.m., FloHoops |
vs. Alabama Baha Mar Hoops Pink Flamingo Championship |
L 58–61 | 3–3 |
Baha Mar Convention Center Nassau, Bahamas | |||||||
November 27, 2022* 4:00 p.m., ACCN |
Coastal Carolina | W 76–61 | 4–3 |
LJVM Coliseum (814) Winston-Salem, NC | |||||||
November 30, 2022* 8:00 p.m., BTN |
at Minnesota ACC–Big Ten Women's Challenge |
W 63–59 | 5–3 |
Williams Arena (2,177) Minneapolis, MN | |||||||
December 3, 2022* 6:00 p.m., ACCNX |
High Point | W 68–51 | 6–3 |
LJVM Coliseum (754) Winston-Salem, NC | |||||||
December 11, 2022* 2:00 p.m., ESPN |
at Charlotte | W 63–54 | 7–3 |
Dale F. Halton Arena (834) Charlotte, NC | |||||||
December 15, 2022* 6:00 p.m., ACCNX |
Longwood | W 83–43 | 8–3 |
LJVM Coliseum (584) Winston-Salem, NC | |||||||
December 18, 2022 12:00 p.m., ACCN |
at Syracuse | L 58–67 | 8–4 (0–2) |
JMA Wireless Dome (1,555) Syracuse, NY | |||||||
December 22, 2022* 1:00 p.m., ACCNX |
Rhode Island | W 59–45 | 9–4 |
LJVM Coliseum (691) Winston-Salem, NC | |||||||
December 29, 2022 6:00 p.m., ACCNX |
Pittsburgh | W 66–51 | 10–4 (1–2) |
LJVM Coliseum (858) Winston-Salem, NC | |||||||
January 1, 2023 2:00 p.m., ACCN |
at Clemson | L 59–60 | 10–5 (1–3) |
Littlejohn Coliseum (958) Clemson, SC | |||||||
January 5, 2023 6:00 p.m., ACCNX |
No. 19 Duke | L 50–60 | 10–6 (1–4) |
LJVM Coliseum (1,050) Winston-Salem, NC | |||||||
January 8, 2023 2:00 p.m., ACC |
Georgia Tech | W 51–50 | 11–6 (2–4) |
LJVM Coliseum Winston-Salem, NC | |||||||
January 12, 2023 7:00 p.m., ACCNX |
at No. 7 Notre Dame | L 47–86 | 11–7 (2–5) |
Purcell Pavilion (4,319) Notre Dame, IN | |||||||
January 15, 2023 2:00 p.m., ACCNX |
at Miami (FL) | L 43–55 | 11–8 (2–6) |
Watsco Center (1,892) Coral Gables, FL | |||||||
January 22, 2023 1:00 p.m., ACCRSN |
at No. 12 Virginia Tech | L 57–74 | 11–9 (2–7) |
Cassell Coliseum (3,209) Blacksburg, VA | |||||||
January 26, 2023 6:00 p.m., ACCN |
Louisville | W 68–57 | 12–9 (3–7) |
LJVM Coliseum (857) Winston-Salem, NC | |||||||
January 29, 2023 2:00 p.m., ACCNX |
Miami (FL) | W 55–52 | 13–9 (4–7) |
LJVM Coliseum (1,225) Winston-Salem, NC | |||||||
February 2, 2023 6:00 p.m., ACCNX |
at No. 23 Florida State | L 44–72 | 13–10 (4–8) |
Donald L. Tucker Center (2,042) Tallahassee, FL | |||||||
February 5, 2023 4:00 p.m., ACCN |
Clemson | W 69–64 OT | 14–10 (5–8) |
LJVM Coliseum (1,039) Winston-Salem, NC | |||||||
February 9, 2023 8:00 p.m., ACCN |
No. 22 NC State | L 42–51 | 14–11 (5–9) |
LJVM Coliseum (957) Winston-Salem, NC | |||||||
February 16, 2023 7:00 p.m., ACCNX |
at Georgia Tech | L 55–63 | 14–12 (5–10) |
McCamish Pavilion (1,221) Atlanta, GA | |||||||
February 19, 2023 4:00 p.m., ACCN |
at No. 19 North Carolina | L 58–71 | 14–13 (5–11) |
Carmichael Arena (3,724) Chapel Hill, NC | |||||||
February 23, 2023 6:00 p.m., ACCNX |
No. 23 Florida State | L 60–61 | 14–14 (5–12) |
LJVM Coliseum (680) Winston-Salem, NC | |||||||
February 26, 2023 2:00 p.m., ACCNX |
Boston College | L 63–73 | 14–15 (5–13) |
LJVM Coliseum (1,077) Winston-Salem, NC | |||||||
ACC Women's Tournament | |||||||||||
March 1, 2023 1:00 p.m., ACCN |
(12) | vs. (13) Virginia First round |
W 68–57 | 15–15 |
Greensboro Coliseum (3,879) Greensboro, NC | ||||||
March 2, 2023 11:00 a.m., ACCN |
(12) | vs. (5) Florida State Second round |
W 65–54 | 16–15 |
Greensboro Coliseum (4,177) Greensboro, NC | ||||||
March 3, 2023 11:00 a.m., ACCN |
(12) | vs. (4) Louisville Quarterfinals |
L 48–74 | 16–16 |
Greensboro Coliseum (6,151) Greensboro, NC | ||||||
WNIT | |||||||||||
March 16, 2023 6:00 p.m., ACCNX |
Morgan State First round |
W 75–49 | 17–16 |
LJVM Coliseum (731) Winston-Salem, NC | |||||||
March 20, 2023 6:00 p.m., ACCNX |
Florida Second round |
L 63–80 | 17–17 |
LJVM Coliseum (701) Winston-Salem, NC | |||||||
Rankings
[edit]Poll | Pre- Season |
Week 2 |
Week 3 |
Week 4 |
Week 5 |
Week 6 |
Week 7 |
Week 8 |
Week 9 |
Week 10 |
Week 11 |
Week 12 |
Week 13 |
Week 14 |
Week 15 |
Week 16 |
Week 17 |
Week 18 |
Final |
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AP | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||
Coaches |
Note: The AP does not release a final poll.
Increase in ranking | ||
Decrease in ranking | ||
Not ranked in previous week | ||
(RV) | Received Votes | |
(NR) | Not Ranked |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Wake Forest Women's Basketball - WakeForestSports.com - The Official Site of Demon Deacon Athletics". WakeForestSports.com. Archived from the original on January 16, 2000. Retrieved February 25, 2018.
- ^ "Wake Forest Demon Deacons Women's Basketball - Demon Deacons News, Scores, Stats, Rumors & More". ESPN. November 22, 2014. Retrieved February 25, 2018.
- ^ Wake Forest Demon Deacons. "Wake Forest Demon Deacons on Yahoo! Sports - News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games". Sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved February 25, 2018.
- ^ "Wake Forest fires Jen Hoover as women's basketball coach after 10 seasons". espn.com. Associated Press. May 11, 2022. Retrieved October 20, 2022.
- ^ "Middletown High alum Megan Gebbia named Wake Forest women's basketball coach," The Frederick (MD) News-Post, Tuesday, May 31, 2022. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
- ^ "Wake Forest Demon Deacons". espn.com. ESPN. Retrieved November 3, 2022.
- ^ "2022-23 Women's Basketball Schedule". WakeForestSports.com. Retrieved November 3, 2022.