2022–23 Texas A&M–Commerce Lions women's basketball team
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Conference | Southland Conference |
Record | 14–19 (10–8 Southland) |
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Home arena | Texas A&M–Commerce Field House |
Seasons ← 2021–22 2023–24 → |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southeastern Louisiana † | 14 | – | 4 | .778 | 21 | – | 10 | .677 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | 14 | – | 4 | .778 | 19 | – | 12 | .613 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lamar | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 20 | – | 12 | .625 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Incarnate Word | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 15 | – | 14 | .517 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M–Commerce* | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 14 | – | 19 | .424 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
McNeese | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 12 | – | 19 | .387 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Orleans | 7 | – | 11 | .389 | 8 | – | 20 | .286 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northwestern State | 7 | – | 11 | .389 | 11 | – | 18 | .379 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Houston Christian | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 11 | – | 18 | .379 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nicholls | 2 | – | 16 | .111 | 5 | – | 24 | .172 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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† 2023 Southland tournament winner As of March 18, 2023 |
The 2022–23 Texas A&M–Commerce Lions women's basketball team represented Texas A&M University–Commerce in the 2022–23 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lions, led by ninth-year head coach Jason Burton, played their home games at Texas A&M–Commerce Field House in Commerce, Texas, as members of the Southland Conference.
This season marks Texas A&M–Commerce's first year of a four-year transition period from Division II to Division I. As a result, the Lions are not eligible for NCAA postseason play until 2026–27 season.[1][2]
Previous season
The Lions finished the 2021–22 season ranked 15th in the Division II Sports Information Directors' rankings and 18th in the Women's Basketball Coaches Association poll. They had a 27–5 record overall. The Lions had a 12–3 conference record in Lone Star Conference play for a second-place finish. They fell to West Texas A&M in the conference tournament finals. The Lions were selected to participate in the 2022 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament. They had an 80–74 first-round win over Colorado School of Mines in the South Central regionals. Their season ended with a 67–69 second-round loss to Lubbock Christian.[3]
Preseason polls
Southland Conference Poll
The Southland Conference released its preseason poll on October 25, 2022. Receiving one first place vote, the Lions were picked to finish fifth in the conference.[4]
Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
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1 | Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | 148 (20) |
2 | Houston Christian | 131 (5) |
3 | Southeastern | 122 (3) |
4 | Lamar | 103 |
5 | Texas A&M–Commerce Lions | 101 (1) |
6 | McNeese | 98 |
7 | Incarnate Word | 64 |
8 | Northwestern State | 61 |
9 | New Orleans | 47 |
10 | Nicholls | 25 |
Preseason All-Conference
In Texas A&M–Commerce's initial Southland Conference season, Dyani Robinson was selected to the Preseason All-Conference second team.[5]
Roster
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Schedule and results
Date time, TV | Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Non-conference exhibition season | |||||||||||
November 2, 2022* 5:30 p.m. | SAGU | W 107–40 | | The Field House Commerce, TX | |||||||
November 4, 2022* 6:00 p.m. | Arlington Baptist | W 103–30 | | The Field House Commerce, TX | |||||||
Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
November 7, 2022* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | UNT–Dallas | W 96–51 | 1–0 | The Field House (333) Commerce, TX | |||||||
November 12, 2022* 3:30 p.m., ESPN+ | at UT Arlington | L 72–75 | 1–1 | College Park Center (1,186) Arlington, TX | |||||||
November 15, 2022* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at Houston | L 55–71 | 1–2 | Fertitta Center (615) Houston, TX | |||||||
November 18, 2022* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at SMU | L 57–86 | 1–3 | Moody Coliseum (745) Dallas, TX | |||||||
November 26, 2022* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | New Mexico | L 71–78 | 1–4 | The Field House (234) Commerce, TX | |||||||
December 1, 2022* 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at Southern Utah | L 56–71 | 1–5 | America First Event Center (977) Cedar City, UT | |||||||
December 3, 2022* 3:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at Utah Tech | L 62–82 | 1–6 | Burns Arena (489) St. George, UT | |||||||
December 7, 2022* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Idaho | W 88–72 | 2–6 | The Field House (379) Commerce, TX | |||||||
December 11, 2022* 5:00 p.m., SECN | at Mississippi State | L 53–88 | 2–7 | Humphrey Coliseum (4,917) Starkville, MS | |||||||
December 19, 2022* 3:00 p.m., ESPN+ | vs. Bowling Green UTRGV South Padre Classic | L 61–90 | 2–8 | South Padre Island Convention Centre (262) Padre Island, TX | |||||||
December 20, 2022* 3:00 p.m., ESPN+ | vs. Boise State UTRGV South Padre Classic | L 66–75 | 2–9 | South Padre Island Convention Centre (136) Padre Island, TX | |||||||
December 28, 2022* 7:00 p.m., LHN | at Texas | L 53–96 | 2–10 | Moody Center (4,589) Austin, TX | |||||||
Southland Conference regular season | |||||||||||
December 31, 2022 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at Incarnate Word | W 64–61 | 3–10 (1–0) | The Field House (312) Commerce, TX | |||||||
January 5, 2023 5:30 p.m., ESPN+ | Nicholls | W 81–48 | 4–10 (2–0) | The Field House (211) Commerce, TX | |||||||
January 7, 2023 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at McNeese | W 79–71 | 5–10 (3–0) | The Legacy Center (1,760) Lake Charles, LA | |||||||
January 12, 2023 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at Houston Christian | W 65–62 | 6–10 (4–0) | Sharp Gymnasium (206) Houston, TX | |||||||
January 14, 2023 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Lamar | W 57–52 | 7–10 (5–0) | The Field House (324) Commerce, TX | |||||||
January 19, 2023 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at New Orleans | W 74–69 | 8–10 (6–0) | Lakefront Arena (381) New Orleans, LA | |||||||
January 21, 2023 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at Southeastern Louisiana | L 42–46 | 8–11 (6–1) | University Center (466) Hammond, LA | |||||||
January 26, 2023 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at Lamar | L 49–66 | 8–12 (6–2) | Montagne Center (1,313) Beaumont, TX | |||||||
January 28, 2023 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | Houston Christian | W 73–65 | 9–12 (7–2) | The Field House (384) Commerce, TX | |||||||
February 2, 2023 5:00 p.m. | at Nicholls | Game postponed until February 20 due to icy weather conditions in Texas | Stopher Gymnasium Thibodaux, LA | ||||||||
February 4, 2023 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | McNeese | L 67–75 | 9–13 (7–3) | The Field House (271) Commerce, TX | |||||||
February 9, 2023 5:30 p.m., ESPN+ | Northwestern State | W 67–47 | 10–13 (8–3) | The Field House (277) Commerce, TX | |||||||
February 11, 2023 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at Northwestern State | L 66–71 | 10–14 (8–4) | Prather Coliseum (905) Natchitoches, LA | |||||||
February 16, 2023 5:30 p.m., ESPN+ | New Orleans | W 83–70 | 11–14 (9–4) | The Field House (217) Commerce, TX | |||||||
February 18, 2023 2:00 p.m., ESPN3 | Southeastern Louisiana | L 55–66 | 11–15 (9–5) | The Field House (342) Commerce, TX | |||||||
February 20, 2023 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at Nicholls | W 77–70 | 12–15 (10–5) | Stopher Gymnasium (219) Thibodaux, LA | |||||||
February 23, 2023 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ | at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | L 58–83 | 12–16 (10–6) | American Bank Center (1,132) Corpus Christi, TX | |||||||
February 25, 2023 2:00 p.m., ESPN3 | at Incarnate Word | L 62–73 | 12–17 (10–7) | McDermott Center San Antonio, TX | |||||||
March 1, 2023 5:30 p.m., ESPN+ | Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | L 53–61 | 12–18 (10–8) | The Field House (382) Commerce, TX | |||||||
2023 Jersey Mike's Subs Southland basketball tournament | |||||||||||
March 6, 2023 11:00 a.m., ESPN+ | (5) | vs. (8) Northwestern State First round | W 79–66 | 13–18 | The Legacy Center Lake Charles, LA | ||||||
March 7, 2023 11:00 a.m., ESPN+ | (5) | vs. (4) Incarnate Word Second round | W 65–62 | 14–18 | The Legacy Center Lake Charles, LA | ||||||
March 8, 2023 11:00 a.m., ESPN+ | (5) | vs. (1) Southeastern Louisiana Semifinals | L 58–60 OT | 14–19 | The Legacy Center Lake Charles, LA | ||||||
Source:[6][7][8]
See also
References
- ^ Hogue, Cory (September 25, 2021). "Report: Texas A&M-Commerce to join the Southland Conference". Dave Campbell's Texas Football. Retrieved November 8, 2022.
- ^ "Texas A&M-Commerce taking leap to Southland Conference, NCAA Division I". Hearst Newspapers. September 28, 2021. Retrieved November 8, 2022.
- ^ "2021-22 Texas A&M-Commerce Women's Basketball Schedule (27-5)". Lone Star Conference. Retrieved November 8, 2022.
- ^ "Texas A&M-Corpus Christi tabbed as favorites in 2022-23 Southland Women's Basketball poll". Southland Conference. October 25, 2022. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
- ^ "Southland Announces 2022-23 Women's Basketball Preseason All-Conference Teams". Southland Conference. October 25, 2022. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
- ^ "2022-23 Women's Basketball Schedule". Texas A&M University Commerce Athletics. Retrieved August 20, 2024.
- ^ "Texas A&M-Commerce Lions Schedule 2022-23". ESPN Enterprises, Inc. Retrieved August 20, 2024.
- ^ "TAMUC AT NICHOLLS BASKETBALL GAMES POSTPONED TO FEB. 20". Southland Conference. January 31, 2023. Retrieved February 2, 2023.