2023–24 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos women's basketball team
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Conference | Big West Conference |
Record | 16-15 (10–10 Big West) |
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Home arena | The Thunderdome |
Seasons ← 2022–23 2024–25 → |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hawai'i | 17 | – | 3 | .850 | 20 | – | 12 | .625 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UC Irvine † | 16 | – | 4 | .800 | 23 | – | 9 | .719 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UC Riverside | 13 | – | 7 | .650 | 18 | – | 14 | .563 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal Poly | 13 | – | 7 | .650 | 17 | – | 14 | .548 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UC Davis | 13 | – | 7 | .650 | 20 | – | 14 | .588 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UC Santa Barbara | 10 | – | 10 | .500 | 16 | – | 15 | .516 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UC San Diego* | 8 | – | 12 | .400 | 12 | – | 19 | .387 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Long Beach State | 8 | – | 12 | .400 | 15 | – | 18 | .455 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal State Fullerton | 6 | – | 14 | .300 | 10 | – | 21 | .323 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal State Bakersfield | 5 | – | 15 | .250 | 8 | – | 21 | .276 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal State Northridge | 1 | – | 19 | .050 | 3 | – | 27 | .100 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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† 2024 Big West tournament winner |
The 2023–24 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos women's basketball team represents the University of California, Santa Barbara during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Gauchos, led by ninth-year head coach Bonnie Henrickson, play their home games at The Thunderdome in Santa Barbara, California as members of the Big West Conference.
Previous season
The Gauchos finished the 2022–23 season 21–12, 12–8 in Big West play to finish in fifth place.[1] As the #5 seed in the Big West tournament, they defeated #4 seed UC Davis in the quarterfinals,[2] and #9 seed Cal State Bakersfield in the semifinals,[3] before falling to #3 seed Hawaii in the championship game.[4]
Roster
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Schedule and results
Date time, TV | Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
November 7, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | San Francisco | W 87–75 | 1–0 | 22 – Whitfield | 12 – Whitfield | 7 – Marin | The Thunderdome (428) Santa Barbara, CA | ||||
November 15, 2023* 6:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Idaho State | L 64–70 | 1–1 | 19 – Whitfield | 7 – Whitfield | 3 – 2 Tied | Reed Gym (823) Pocatello, ID | ||||
November 19, 2023* 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | Southern Utah | W 71–61 | 2–1 | 23 – Whitfield | 10 – Whitfield | 7 – Marin | The Thunderdome (381) Santa Barbara, CA | ||||
November 24, 2023* 4:00 pm, ESPN+ | vs. UNLV The Dana on Mission Bay Thanksgiving Classic | L 49–68 | 2–2 | 12 – Choice | 6 – Burke | 2 – Choice | Jenny Craig Pavilion (161) San Diego, CA | ||||
November 25, 2023* 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | vs. Weber State The Dana on Mission Bay Thanksgiving Classic | W 61–51 | 3–2 | 20 – McMorris | 7 – 3 Tied | 5 – Marin | Jenny Craig Pavilion (221) San Diego, CA | ||||
November 28, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | UC Santa Cruz | W 87–46 | 4–2 | 14 – Rockwood | 9 – Whitfield | 6 – McMorris | The Thunderdome (302) Santa Barbara, CA | ||||
December 2, 2023* 1:00 pm, MWN | at Nevada | W 73–66 OT | 5–2 | 22 – Marin | 11 – Whitfield | 4 – 2 Tied | Lawlor Events Center (1,258) Reno, NV | ||||
December 8, 2023* 6:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Pacific | L 61–72 | 5–3 | 20 – Whitfield | 10 – Whitfield | 3 – McMorris | Alex G. Spanos Center (524) Stockton, CA | ||||
December 17, 2023* 4:00 pm, ESPN+ | Loyola Marymount | L 57–64 | 5–4 | 21 – Whitfield | 9 – Whitfield | 3 – 2 Tied | The Thunderdome (424) Santa Barbara, CA | ||||
December 20, 2023* 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | Life Pacific | W 107–53 | 6–4 | 17 – Bradley | 6 – McMorris | 7 – Marin | The Thunderdome (304) Santa Barbara, CA | ||||
Big West regular season | |||||||||||
December 28, 2023 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | UC Davis | W 60–49 | 7–4 (1–0) | 13 – Marin | 12 – Whitfield | 3 – 2 Tied | The Thunderdome (513) Santa Barbara, CA | ||||
December 30, 2023 4:00 pm, ESPN+ | UC Riverside | W 64–56 | 8–4 (2–0) | 16 – Whitfield | 9 – Whitfield | 6 – Choice | The Thunderdome (422) Santa Barbara, CA | ||||
January 4, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | at UC San Diego | L 50–64 | 8–5 (2–1) | 11 – Choice | 10 – Whitfield | 2 – 2 Tied | LionTree Arena (311) La Jolla, CA | ||||
January 6, 2024 4:00 pm, ESPN+ | Cal Poly | W 65–64 OT | 9–5 (3–1) | 19 – 2 Tied | 9 – Whitfield | 5 – Marin | The Thunderdome (606) Santa Barbara, CA | ||||
January 11, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Cal State Bakersfield | W 75–54 | 10–5 (4–1) | 20 – Whitfield | 8 – 2 Tied | 4 – Whitfield | Icardo Center (387) Bakersfield, CA | ||||
January 13, 2024 3:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Long Beach State | W 69–56 | 11–5 (5–1) | 25 – Marin | 9 – 2 Tied | 6 – Burke | Walter Pyramid (853) Long Beach, CA | ||||
January 18, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | Cal State Northridge | W 70–41 | 12–5 (6–1) | 14 – 2 Tied | 13 – Burke | 6 – Choice | The Thunderdome (551) Santa Barbara, CA | ||||
January 20, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Cal State Fullerton | L 67-80 | 12-6 (6-2) | 22 – Marin | 13 – Burke | 3 – Burke | Titan Gym (192) Fullerton, CA | ||||
January 25, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | Hawaii | W 65-53 | 13-6 (7-2) | 23 – Whitfield | 19 – Whitfield | 3 – 3 Tied | The Thunderdome (699) Santa Barbara, CA | ||||
February 1, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+ | at UC Davis | L 62-82 | 13-7 (7-3) | 31 – Marin | 11 – Whitfield | 4 – Whitfield | University Credit Union Center (636) Davis, CA | ||||
February 3, 2024 1:00 pm, SPECTSN/ESPN+ | Cal State Bakersfield | W 57-55 | 14-7 (8-3) | 19 – Burke | 18 – Whitfield | 3 – 2 Tied | The Thunderdome (788) Santa Barbara, CA | ||||
February 8, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+ | at UC Irvine | L 38-60 | 14-8 (8-4) | 10 – Grant | 8 – 2 Tied | 2 – 2 Tied | Bren Events Center (643) Irvine, CA | ||||
February 10, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Cal State Northridge | W 64-60 | 15-8 (9-4) | 17 – Grant | 8 – Whitfield | 8 – McMorris | Premier America Credit Union Arena (153) Northridge, CA | ||||
February 15, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | UC San Diego | W 60-52 | 16-8 (10-4) | 19 – Whitfield | 9 – Rockwood | 5 – Choice | The Thunderdome (562) Santa Barbara, CA | ||||
February 17, 2024 9:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Hawaii | L 64-68 | 16-9 (10-5) | 21 – Whitfield | 17 – Whitfield | 3 – 2 Tied | Stan Sheriff Center (5,068) Honolulu, HI | ||||
February 22, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | UC Irvine | L 46-54 | 16-10 (10-6) | 10 – Goed | 12 – Whitfield | 7 – Whitfield | The Thunderdome (782) Santa Barbara, CA | ||||
February 29, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Cal Poly | L 64-73 | 16-11 (10-7) | 21 – Whitfield | 9 – Whitfield | 4 – Marin | Mott Athletics Center (1,352) San Luis Obispo, CA | ||||
March 2, 2024 4:00 pm, ESPN+ | Cal State Fullerton | L 65-78 | 16-12 (10-8) | 19 – Marin | 10 – Whitfield | 5 – Choice | The Thunderdome (771) Santa Barbara, CA | ||||
March 7, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | Long Beach State | L 69-75 | 16-13 (10-9) | 27 – Whitfield | 5 – 2 Tied | 3 – 4 Tied | The Thunderdome (678) Santa Barbara, CA | ||||
March 9, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+ | at UC Riverside | L 46–53 | 16–14 (10–10) | 10 – Burke | 11 – Burke | 4 – Whitfield | SRC Arena Riverside, CA | ||||
Big West tournament | |||||||||||
March 13, 2024 2:30 pm, ESPN+ | (6) | vs. (7) Long Beach State First Round | L 75-90 | 16-15 | 30 – Whitfield | 17 – Whitfield | 8 – 2 Tied | Dollar Loan Center (557) Henderson, NV | |||
Sources:[5][6]
References
- ^ "2022-23 Women's Basketball Standings". The Big West. Retrieved January 13, 2024.
- ^ "No. 5 Gauchos Dominate No. 4 Aggies En Route To Big West Semifinals". University of California, Santa Barbara. Retrieved January 13, 2024.
- ^ "Alexis Tucker Leads UCSB Women's Basketball to Big West Conference Tournament Final". Santa Barbara Independent. Retrieved January 13, 2024.
- ^ "Hawaii rallies over UCSB for 2nd straight Big West basketball tournament title". Spectrum News. Retrieved January 13, 2024.
- ^ "2023-24 Women's Basketball Schedule". University of California, Santa Barbara. Retrieved January 13, 2024.
- ^ "UC Santa Barbara Gauchos 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAW Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved January 13, 2024.