2023–24 Maryland Terrapins women's basketball team

2023–24 Maryland Terrapins women's basketball
NCAA tournament, First round
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record19–14 (9–9 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Karen Blair (6th season)
  • Kaitlynn Fratz (6th season)
  • Lindsey Spann (4th season)
Home arenaXfinity Center
Seasons
2023–24 Big Ten women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 16 Ohio State 16 – 2   .889 26 – 6   .813
No. 2 Iowa † 15 – 3   .833 34 – 5   .872
No. 12 Indiana 15 – 3   .833 26 – 6   .813
Michigan State 12 – 6   .667 22 – 9   .710
Nebraska 11 – 7   .611 23 – 12   .657
Michigan 9 – 9   .500 20 – 14   .588
Penn State 9 – 9   .500 22 – 13   .629
Maryland 9 – 9   .500 19 – 14   .576
Illinois 8 – 10   .444 19 – 15   .559
Wisconsin 6 – 12   .333 15 – 17   .469
Minnesota 5 – 13   .278 20 – 16   .556
Purdue 5 – 13   .278 15 – 19   .441
Northwestern 4 – 14   .222 9 – 21   .300
Rutgers 2 – 16   .111 8 – 24   .250
† 2024 Big Ten tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2023–24 Maryland Terrapins women's basketball team represented the University of Maryland, College Park during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Terrapins were led by head coach Brenda Frese in her 22nd season, and played their home games at the Xfinity Center as a member of the Big Ten Conference.

Previous season

The Terrapins finished the 2022–23 season with a 28–7 record, including 15–3 in Big Ten play to finish in third place. They received an at-large bid to the 2023 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament, where they advanced to the Elite Eight, before being eliminated by South Carolina.[1][2]

Roster

2023–24 Maryland Terrapins women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Shyanne Sellers 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Aurora Aurora, OH
G 2 Riley Nelson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Bullis School Clarksburg, MD
G 3 Lavender Briggs 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) GS Provo
Florida 		Provo, UT
F 5 Brinae Alexander 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) GS Riverdale
Vanderbilt 		Murfreesboro, TN
G 11 Jakia Brown-Turner 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) GS Bishop McNamara Oxon Hill, MD
F 13 Faith Masonius 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) GS Manasquan Spring Lake, NJ
F 14 Allie Kubek 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS Jr Sanford School
Towson 		Elkton, MD
G 15 Zen Nuako 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Fr Plano Bowie, MD
C 20 Hawa Doumbouya 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) Fr Our Lady of Mount Carmel Bronx, NY
F 21 Emma Chardon 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS So CEC André-Chavanne Geneva, Switzerland
G 24 Bri McDaniel 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Kenwood Academy Chicago, IL
G 30 Mary Sareen 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Radnor Wayne, PA
G 33 Summer Bostock 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr King's Christian Collegiate Toronto, ON
G 34 Emily Fisher 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Libertyville Libertyville, IL
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
October 22, 2023*
3:30 p.m., B1G+ 		No. 14 California (PA) W 103–37  —
 Xfinity Center 
College Park, MD
October 29, 2023*
12:00 p.m., B1G+ 		No. 14 East Carolina W 76–66  —
 Xfinity Center 
College Park, MD
Regular Season
November 6, 2023*
7:00 p.m., B1G+ 		No. 14 Harvard W 98–75  1–0
 Xfinity Center (4,891)
College Park, MD
November 12, 2023*
1:00 p.m., ABC 		No. 14 at No. 6 South Carolina L 76–114  1–1
 Colonial Life Arena (16,007)
Columbia, SC
November 16, 2023*
6:30 p.m., FS1 		No. 20 at No. 8 UConn L 48–80  1–2
 Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (10,299)
Storrs, CT
November 19, 2023*
12:00 p.m., BTN 		No. 20 Syracuse W 83–81  2–2
 Xfinity Center (7,090)
College Park, MD
November 23, 2023*
11:00 a.m., FloHoops 		vs. No. 23 Washington State
Cancún Challenge Mayan Division 		L 67–87  2–3
 Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya (150)
Cancún, Mexico
November 24, 2023*
1:30 p.m., FloHoops 		vs. Green Bay
Cancún Challenge Mayan Division 		W 68–59  3–3
 Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya (111)
Cancún, Mexico
November 25, 2023*
11:00 a.m., FloHoops 		vs. UMass
Cancún Challenge Mayan Division 		W 92–63  4–3
 Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya (107)
Cancún, Mexico
November 29, 2023*
7:00 p.m., B1G+ 		Niagara W 114–44  5–3
 Xfinity Center (5,064)
College Park, MD
December 3, 2023*
1:00 p.m., B1G+ 		George Mason W 86–77  6–3
 Xfinity Center (5,901)
College Park, MD
December 10, 2023
1:00 p.m., B1G+ 		Northwestern W 71–58  7–3
(1–0) 		Xfinity Center (5,127)
College Park, MD
December 12, 2023*
11:00 a.m., B1G+ 		Towson W 99–51  8–3
 Xfinity Center (14,994)
College Park, MD
December 20, 2023*
2:00 p.m., B1G+ 		James Madison W 78–55  9–3
 Xfinity Center (5,032)
College Park, MD
December 31, 2023
2:00 p.m., BTN 		at Nebraska L 81–87  9–4
(1–1) 		Pinnacle Bank Arena (8,795)
Lincoln, NE
January 3, 2024
8:00 p.m., B1G+ 		at Minnesota W 72–64  10–4
(2–1) 		Williams Arena (2,362)
Minneapolis, MN
January 9, 2024
6:00 p.m., BTN 		at Michigan State L 69–74  10–5
(2–2) 		Breslin Student Events Center (2,886)
East Lansing, MI
January 14, 2024
12:00 p.m., BTN+ 		Purdue
Rescheduled from January 6 		W 88–66  11–5
(3–2) 		Xfinity Center (7,231)
College Park, MD
January 17, 2024
7:00 p.m., Peacock 		No. 18 Ohio State L 76–84  11–6
(3–3) 		Xfinity Center (5,112)
College Park, MD
January 20, 2024
1:00 p.m., B1G+ 		Illinois W 90–82  12–6
(4–3) 		Xfinity Center (6,409)
College Park, MD
January 24, 2024
7:00 p.m., B1G+ 		at Michigan L 77–79 OT 12–7
(4–4) 		Crisler Center (2,586)
Ann Arbor, MI
January 28, 2024
1:00 p.m., B1G+ 		at Penn State L 76–112  12–8
(4–5) 		Bryce Jordan Center (3,532)
University Park, PA
January 31, 2024
7:00 p.m., Peacock 		No. 10 Indiana L 73–87  12–9
(4–6) 		Xfinity Center (7,137)
College Park, MD
February 3, 2024
8:00 p.m., FOX 		No. 3 Iowa L 85–93  12–10
(4–7) 		Xfinity Center (17,950)
College Park, MD
February 6, 2024
8:30 p.m., BTN 		at Rutgers W 67–59  13–10
(5–7) 		Jersey Mike's Arena (1,328)
Piscataway, NJ
February 11, 2024
3:00 p.m., FS1 		at Illinois W 69–53  14–10
(6–7) 		State Farm Center (3,185)
Champaign, IL
February 18, 2024
1:00 p.m., B1G+ 		Penn State W 77–62  15–10
(7–7) 		Xfinity Center (9,443)
College Park, MD
February 21, 2024
7:00 p.m., B1G+ 		Rutgers W 81–62  16–10
(8–7) 		Xfinity Center (5,192)
College Park, MD
February 25, 2024
2:00 p.m., BTN 		at No. 2 Ohio State L 66–79  16–11
(8–8) 		Value City Arena (10,790)
Columbus, OH
February 29, 2024
6:00 p.m., BTN 		Wisconsin W 79–63  17–11
(9–8) 		Xfinity Center (6,608)
College Park, MD
March 3, 2024
3:00 p.m., Peacock 		at No. 14 Indiana L 54–71  17–12
(9–9) 		Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (12,402)
Bloomington, IN
Big Ten tournament
March 7, 2024
12:30 p.m., BTN 		(8) vs. (9) Illinois
Second round 		W 75–65  18–12
 Target Center (18,392)
Minneapolis, MN
March 8, 2024
12:30 p.m., BTN 		(8) vs. (1) No. 4 Ohio State
Quarterfinals 		W 82–61  19–12
 Target Center (18,481)
Minneapolis, MN
March 9, 2024
2:00 p.m., BTN 		(8) vs. (5) Nebraska
Semifinals 		L 68–78  19–13
 Target Center 
Minneapolis, MN
NCAA tournament
March 22, 2024*
7:30 p.m., ESPN2 		(10 P4) vs. (7 P4) Iowa State
First round 		L 86–93  19–14
 Maples Pavilion 
Stanford, CA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
P4=Portland 4.
All times are in Eastern Time.
Source:[3][4]

Rankings

See also: 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre12345678910111213141516171819Final
AP1420RVRV—————RV——————————Not released
Coaches111924RVRVRVRVRV—RVRV—————————

References

  1. ^ "Maryland Battles In Elite Eight Defeat To No. 1 South Carolina, 86-75". umterps.com. March 27, 2023. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
  2. ^ Lee, Edward (March 27, 2023). "Maryland women's basketball starts strong but wilts in 86-75 loss to unbeaten South Carolina in Elite Eight". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
  3. ^ "2023-24 Women's Basketball Schedule". umterps.com. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
  4. ^ "Women's Basketball's Big Ten Slate Released". umterps.com. September 21, 2023. Retrieved October 17, 2023.