2023–24 Creighton Bluejays women's basketball team
Intercollegiate basketball season
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NCAA tournament, Second Round | |
Conference | Big East |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 19 |
AP | No. 23 |
Record | 26–6 (15–3 Big East) |
Head coach |
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Assistant coaches |
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Home arena | D. J. Sokol Arena |
Seasons ← 2022–23 2024–25 → |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 3 UConn † | 18 | – | 0 | 1.000 | 33 | – | 6 | .846 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 23 Creighton | 15 | – | 3 | .833 | 26 | – | 6 | .813 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
St. John's | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 18 | – | 15 | .545 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Villanova | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 22 | – | 13 | .629 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Marquette | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 23 | – | 9 | .719 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgetown | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | 23 | – | 12 | .657 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Seton Hall | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 17 | – | 15 | .531 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Butler | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 15 | – | 17 | .469 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Providence | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 13 | – | 21 | .382 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
DePaul | 4 | – | 14 | .222 | 12 | – | 20 | .375 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Xavier | 0 | – | 18 | .000 | 1 | – | 27 | .036 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2024 Big East tournament winner Rankings from AP poll |
The 2023–24 Creighton Bluejays women's basketball team represented Creighton University in the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bluejays, led by 22nd-year head coach Jim Flanery, played their home games at D. J. Sokol Arena and were members of the Big East Conference.
Previous season
The Bluejays finished the season at 22–9 and 15–5 in Big East play to finish in third place. They defeated Seton Hall in the quarterfinals of the Big East women's tournament before losing to Villanova. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Women's Tournament as a 6th seed in Greensville region 2 where they were upset by 11th seed Mississippi State.
Offseason
Departures
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Year | Hometown | Reason left |
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Rachel Saunders | 13 | G | 5'9" | GS Senior | Iowa City, IA | Graduated |
Carly Bachelor | 22 | G/F | 6'0" | Senior | Topeka, KS | Graduated |
Recruiting
There were no recruiting classing class of 2023.
Roster
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Schedule and results
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Date time, TV | Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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October 30, 2023* 6:00 p.m. | No. 22 | Nebraska–Kearney | W 93–42 | – | – | – | D. J. Sokol Arena Omaha, NE | ||||
Regular season | |||||||||||
November 6, 2023* 6:00 p.m. | No. 22 | vs. North Dakota State | W 75–52 | 1–0 | 23 – Jensen | 5 – Tied | 4 – Tied | Sanford Pentagon (1,405) Sioux Falls, SD | |||
November 10, 2023* 11:30 a.m., YurView | No. 22 | South Dakota | W 81–55 | 2–0 | 30 – Maly | 10 – Maly | 6 – Jensen | D. J. Sokol Arena (1,539) Omaha, NE | |||
November 16, 2023* 6:00 p.m., YurView | No. 22 | Green Bay | L 53–65 | 2–1 | 21 – Jensen | 6 – Tied | 6 – Mogensen | D. J. Sokol Arena (1,027) Omaha, NE | |||
November 19, 2023* 1:00 p.m., BTN | No. 22 | at Nebraska | W 79–74 | 3–1 | 23 – Maly | 10 – Brake | 3 – Tied | Pinnacle Bank Arena (6,604) Lincoln, NE | |||
November 23, 2023* 3:00 p.m., FloHoops | vs. Georgia Tech Cancún Challenge Riviera Division | W 57–46 | 4–1 | 16 – Jensen | 10 – Brake | 5 – Maly | Moon Palace Golf & Spa Resort (137) Cancún, Mexico | ||||
November 24, 2023* 3:00 p.m., FloHoops | vs. Michigan State Cancún Challenge Riviera Division | W 83–69 | 5–1 | 32 – Jensen | 14 – Ronsiek | 3 – Jensen | Moon Palace Golf & Spa Resort (250) Cancún, Mexico | ||||
December 3, 2023* 1:00 p.m., YurView | Northern Iowa | W 115–62 | 6–1 | 25 – Ronsiek | 10 – Maly | 7 – Mogensen | D. J. Sokol Arena (1,598) Omaha, NE | ||||
December 10, 2023* 2:00 p.m., MW Network | No. 22 | at Wyoming | W 73–61 | 7–1 | 22 – Ronsiek | 7 – Mogensen | 5 – Jensen | Arena-Auditorium (2,204) Laramie, WY | |||
December 13, 2023 7:00 p.m., FloHoops | No. 20 | at No. 19 Marquette | L 70–76 | 7–2 (0–1) | 29 – Ronsiek | 7 – Maly | 3 – Jensen | Al McGuire Center (1,503) Milwaukee, WI | |||
December 17, 2023* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | No. 20 | at Drake | W 89–78 | 8–2 | 31 – Ronsiek | 7 – Maly | 6 – Mogensen | Knapp Center (3,108) Des Moines, IA | |||
December 21, 2023* 6:00 p.m., KYNE-TV | No. 21т | South Dakota State | W 58–46 | 9–2 | 19 – Ronsiek | 8 – Mogensen | 5 – Jensen | D. J. Sokol Arena (2,056) Omaha, NE | |||
December 30, 2023 4:00 p.m., YurView | No. 21 | St. John's | W 67–56 | 10–2 (1–1) | 20 – Jensen | 6 – Townsend | 6 – Jensen | D. J. Sokol Arena (1,839) Omaha, NE | |||
January 3, 2024 6:00 p.m., SNY | No. 21 | No. 12 UConn | L 50–94 | 10–3 (1–2) | 13 – Ronsiek | 6 – Mogensen | 4 – Mogensen | D. J. Sokol Arena (2,374) Omaha, NE | |||
January 6, 2024 3:00 p.m., FS1 | No. 21 | at DePaul | W 75–68 | 11–3 (2–2) | 17 – Jensen | 9 – Tied | 5 – Jensen | Wintrust Arena (1,404) Chicago, IL | |||
January 10, 2024 6:00 p.m., FloHoops | No. 22 | Butler | W 89–53 | 12–3 (3–2) | 25 – Ronsiek | 6 – Tied | 8 – Mogensen | D. J. Sokol Arena (1,131) Omaha, NE | |||
January 14, 2024 1:00 p.m., KYNE-TV | No. 22 | Providence | W 81–70 | 13–3 (4–2) | 22 – Tied | 8 – Maly | 5 – Mogensen | D. J. Sokol Arena (1,620) Omaha, NE | |||
January 21, 2024 11:00 a.m., CBSSN | No. 21 | at Villanova | W 63–49 | 14–3 (5–2) | 24 – Maly | 13 – Maly | 5 – Ronsiek | Finneran Pavilion (2,651) Villanova, PA | |||
January 24, 2024 6:00 p.m., FloHoops | No. 21 | at Georgetown | W 77–72 | 15–3 (6–2) | 21 – Jensen | 6 – Townsend | 5 – Mogensen | McDonough Gymnasium (522) Washington, D.C. | |||
January 28, 2024 1:00 p.m., CBSSN | No. 21 | Seton Hall | W 57–49 | 16–3 (7–2) | 18 – Ronsiek | 9 – Tied | 5 – Mogensen | D. J. Sokol Arena (1,773) Omaha, NE | |||
January 31, 2024 6:00 p.m., YurView | No. 22 | Marquette | W 76–71 | 17–3 (8–2) | 21 – Maly | 7 – Ronsiek | 6 – Mogensen | D. J. Sokol Arena (1,321) Omaha, NE | |||
February 4, 2024 1:00 p.m., FloHoops | No. 22 | at Butler | W 75–65 | 18–3 (9–2) | 26 – Ronsiek | 12 – Brake | 5 – Jensen | Hinkle Fieldhouse (1,041) Indianapolis, IN | |||
February 6, 2024 6:00 p.m., FloHoops | No. 21 | at Xavier | W 77–46 | 19–3 (10–2) | 17 – Tied | 9 – Ronsiek | 5 – Tied | Cintas Center (1,117) Cincinnati, OH | |||
February 10, 2024 3:00 p.m., YurView | No. 21 | DePaul | W 88–59 | 20–3 (11–2) | 29 – Ronsiek | 8 – Jensen | 6 – Ronsiek | D. J. Sokol Arena (2,102) Omaha, NE | |||
February 16, 2024 6:00 p.m., FloHoops | No. 20 | at St. John's | W 71–51 | 21–3 (12–2) | 20 – Tied | 7 – Maly | 8 – Mogensen | Carnesecca Arena (476) Queens, NY | |||
February 19, 2024 11:00 a.m., FOX | No. 21 | at No. 15 UConn | L 53–73 | 21–4 (12–3) | 18 – Jensen | 9 – Mogensen | 3 – Jensen | XL Center (15,684) Hartford, CT | |||
February 24, 2024 11:00 a.m., FOX | No. 21 | Villanova | W 79–69 | 22–4 (13–3) | 20 – Jensen | 8 – Maly | 6 – Mogensen | D. J. Sokol Arena (2,188) Omaha, NE | |||
February 27, 2024 6:00 p.m., YurView | No. 23 | Xavier | W 99–57 | 23–4 (14–3) | 25 – Ronsiek | 8 – Maly | 7 – Ronsiek | D. J. Sokol Arena (1,411) Omaha, NE | |||
March 3, 2024 2:00 p.m., FS1 | No. 23 | at Seton Hall | W 72–65 | 24–4 (15–3) | 16 – Jensen | 12 – Maly | 4 – Jensen | Walsh Gymnasium (1,040) South Orange, NJ | |||
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March 9, 2024 6:00 p.m., FS2 | (2) No. 21 | vs. (7) Seton Hall Quarterfinals | W 72–65 | 25–4 | 23 – Maly | 9 – Tied | 3 – Tied | Mohegan Sun Arena Uncasville, CT | |||
March 10, 2024 4:00 p.m., FS1 | (2) No. 21 | vs. (6) Georgetown Semifinals | L 46–55 | 25–5 | 14 – Maly | 6 – Maly | 2 – Tied | Mohegan Sun Arena Uncasville, CT | |||
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March 23, 2024* 6:00 p.m., ESPNews | (7 A2) No. 24 | vs. (10 A2) No. 20 UNLV First Round | W 87–73 | 26–5 | 25 – Jensen | 8 – Maly | 9 – Mogensen | Pauley Pavilion (8,841) Los Angeles, CA | |||
March 25, 2024* 7:30 p.m., ESPN2 | (7 A2) No. 24 | at (2 A2) No. 6 UCLA Second Round | L 63–67 | 26–6 | 20 – Jensen | 8 – Mogensen | 5 – Mogensen | Pauley Pavilion (7,839) Los Angeles, CA | |||
Rankings
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Final |
AP | 22 | 22 | RV | RV | 22 | 20 | 21т | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 |
Coaches | 23т | 24 | RV | 25 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
See also
References
- ^ "2023–24 Women's Basketball Schedule". Creighton University. Retrieved December 3, 2023.