2023–24 NC State Wolfpack women's basketball
Paradise Jam Island champions
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 5 (tie)
APNo. 4
Record15–2 (3–2 ACC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Nikki West
  • Brittany Morris
  • Ashley Williams
  • Houston Fancher
Home arenaReynolds Coliseum
2023–24 ACC women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 13 Louisville40 1.000152  .882
No. 15 Florida State51 .833144  .778
Syracuse41 .800142  .875
No. 14 Virginia Tech41 .800133  .813
No. 23 North Carolina41 .800125  .706
No. 4 NC State31 .750151  .938
No. 19 Notre Dame32 .600123  .800
Georgia Tech32 .600125  .706
Duke32 .600115  .688
Boston College23 .400108  .556
Miami (FL)14 .200115  .688
Clemson14 .20089  .471
Virginia05 .00088  .500
Pittsburgh05 .000612  .333
Wake Forest05 .000413  .235
† 2024 ACC tournament winner
As of January 14, 2024
Rankings from AP poll

The 2023–24 NC State Wolfpack women's basketball team represents North Carolina State University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Wolfpack are led by eleventh-year head coach Wes Moore and play their home games at Reynolds Coliseum as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Previous season

The Wolfpack finished the season 20–12 overall and 9–9 in ACC play to finish in a tie for eighth place. As the eighth seed in the ACC tournament, they earned a bye to the Second round where they defeated ninth seed Syracuse, then lost to first seed Notre Dame in the Quarterfinals. They earned an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament where they were the seventh seed in the Greenville 2 Region. They were upset by ten-seed Princeton in the First round to end their season.

Off-season

Departures

Departures
Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Reason for Departure
Diamond Johnson3G5'5"JuniorPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaTransferred to Norfolk State[1]
Jada Boyd5F6'2"SeniorPetersburg, VirginiaGraduated
Jakia Brown-Turner11G/F6'0"SeniorTemple Hills, MarylandTransferred to Maryland[2]
Jessica Timmons23G5'8"FreshmanCharlotte, North CarolinaTransferred to Alabama[3]
Sophie Hart32C6'5"SophomoreFarmington, MinnesotaTransferred to Minnesota[4]
Camille Hobby41C6'3"SeniorJacksonville, FloridaGraduated; transferred to Illinois[5]

Incoming Transfers

Incoming Transfers
Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Previous School
Lizzy Williamson15C6'5"Graduate StudentAdelaide, AustraliaSouthern Utah[6]
Katie Peneueta20F6'2"JuniorVancouver, WashingtonSacramento State[7]

Recruiting Class

Source:[8]

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Zoe Brooks
G
Plainfield, New Jersey St. John Vianney 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) N/A  
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN:5/5 stars   ESPN grade: 97
Mallory Collier
C
Millington, Tennessee Bartlett 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) N/A  
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 93
Maddie Cox
F
Flower Mound, Texas Flower Mound 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) N/A  
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 93
Jannah Eissa
G
Cairo, Egypt Greenland International 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) N/A  
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Alyssa Lewis
G
Harrisburg, North Carolina Hickory Ridge 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) N/A  
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Laci Steele
G
Edmond, Oklahoma Edmond North 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) N/A  
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 93
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

Roster

2023–24 NC State Wolfpack women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
C 1 River Baldwin 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) GSPleasant Home
Florida State
Andalusia, AL
F 2 Mimi Collins 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) GSPaul VI Catholic HS
Maryland
Waldorf, MD
G 4 Alyssa Lewis 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) FrHickory Ridge Harrisburg, NC
G 10 Aziaha James 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) JrPrincess Anne Virginia Beach, VA
F 11 Maddie Cox 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) FrFlower Mound Flower Mound, TX
C 15 Lizzy Williamson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) GSWestminster
Southern Utah
Adelaide, Australia
F 20 Katie Peneueta 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) JrHeritage
Sacramento State
Vancouver, WA
G 21 Madison Hayes 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SrEast Hamilton
Mississippi State
Chattanooga, TN
G 22 Saniya Rivers 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) JrEugene Ashley
South Carolina
Wilmington, NC
G 24 Laci Steele 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) FrEdmond North Edmond, OK
G 30 Jannah Eissa 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) FrGreenland International Cairo, Egypt
G 35 Zoe Brooks 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) FrSt. John Vianney Plainfield, NJ
C 42 Mallory Collier 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) FrBartlett Millington, TN
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: November 3, 2023

Schedule

Source[9]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
November 2, 2023*
7:00 p.m.
Catawba W 101–58 
Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, NC
Non-Conference Regular season
November 7, 2023*
7:00 p.m., ACCN
Charlotte W 84–43  1–0
Reynolds Coliseum (4,496)
Raleigh, NC
November 12, 2023*
3:00 p.m., ABC
No. 2 Connecticut W 92–81  2–0
Reynolds Coliseum (5,500)
Raleigh, NC
November 15, 2023*
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 14 Elon W 90–35  3–0
Reynolds Coliseum (4,402)
Raleigh, NC
November 19, 2023*
2:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 14 Rhode Island W 67–58  4–0
Reynolds Coliseum (5,023)
Raleigh, NC
November 23, 2023*
3:15 p.m., ESPN+
No. 10т vs. Kentucky
Paradise Jam
W 84–55  5–0
Sports and Fitness Center (624)
St. Thomas, USVI
November 24, 2023*
3:15 p.m., ESPN+
No. 10т vs. Cincinnati
Paradise Jam
W 79–45  6–0
Sports and Fitness Center (524)
St. Thomas, USVI
November 25, 2023*
1:00 p.m., ESPN+
No. 10т vs. No. 3 Colorado
Paradise Jam
W 78–60  7–0
Sports and Fitness Center 
St. Thomas, USVI
November 29, 2023*
7:15 p.m., ACCN
No. 5 Vanderbilt
ACC–SEC Challenge
W 70–62  8–0
Reynolds Coliseum (5,500)
Raleigh, NC
December 3, 2023*
2:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 5 Illinois State W 79–61  9–0
Reynolds Coliseum (5,500)
Raleigh, NC
December 10, 2023*
2:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 3 Liberty W 80–67  10–0
Reynolds Coliseum (5,500)
Raleigh, NC
December 16, 2023*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
No. 3 at South Florida W 66–54  11–0
Yuengling Center (4,959)
Tampa, FL
December 20, 2023*
6:30 p.m., ESPN+
No. 3 at Old Dominion
Anne Donovan Classic
W 87–50  12–0
Chartway Arena (3,874)
Norfolk, VA
ACC Regular season
December 31, 2023
6:00 p.m., ACCN
No. 3 at Virginia W 72–61  13–0
(1–0)
John Paul Jones Arena (4,541)
Charlottesville, VA
January 4, 2024
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 3 No. 22 Florida State W 88–80 OT 14–0
(2–0)
Reynolds Coliseum (5,500)
Raleigh, NC
January 7, 2024
12:00 p.m., ACCN
No. 3 at No. 13 Virginia Tech L 62–63  14–1
(2–1)
Cassell Coliseum (8,925)
Blacksburg, VA
January 11, 2024
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 6 Virginia W 93–66  15–1
(3–1)
Reynolds Coliseum (5,500)
Raleigh, NC
January 18, 2024
6:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 4 at Miami (FL) L 59–73  15–2
(3–2)
Watsco Center (2,366)
Coral Gables, FL
January 21, 2024
12:00 p.m., ACCN
No. 4 Duke Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, NC
January 25, 2024
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
at Clemson Littlejohn Coliseum 
Clemson, SC
January 28, 2024
2:00 p.m., ACCNX
at Boston College Conte Forum 
Chestnut Hill, MA
February 1, 2024
8:00 p.m., ACCN
at North Carolina
Rivalry
Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, NC
February 5, 2024
6:00 p.m., ESPN2
Louisville Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, NC
February 8, 2024
8:00 p.m., ACCN
Virginia Tech Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, NC
February 11, 2024
12:00 p.m., ACCNX
at Pittsburgh Peterson Events Center 
Pittsburgh, PA
February 15, 2024
6:00 p.m., ACCN
at Notre Dame Purcell Pavilion 
Notre Dame, IN
February 18, 2024
12:00 p.m., The CW
Georgia Tech Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, NC
February 22, 2024
8:00 p.m., ACCN
North Carolina
Rivalry
Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, NC
February 25, 2024
5:30 p.m., ACCN
at Duke Cameron Indoor Stadium 
Durham, NC
February 29, 2024
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
Syracuse Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, NC
March 3, 2024
2:00 p.m., ACCNX
Wake Forest Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, NC
ACC Tournament

vs.  Greensboro Coliseum 
Greensboro, NC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Rankings

Regular Season Polls
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Final
AP RV 14 10т 5 3 3 3 3 3 6 4 N/A
Coaches RV 18 16 10 5 4 4 4 4 9

Note: The AP does not release a final poll.

Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  Not ranked in previous week
(RV)   Received Votes
(NR)   Not Ranked

References

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  2. Philippou, Alexa (April 6, 2023). "Jakia Brown-Turner transferring from NC State to Maryland". ESPN. Retrieved November 3, 2023.
  3. Donaldson, Maxwell (April 4, 2023). "Alabama women's basketball gets commitment Jessica Timmons from NC State via transfer portal". The Tuscaloosa News. Retrieved November 3, 2023.
  4. "Q&A: Gophers add Farmington grad Sophie Hart as transfer from North Carolina State". kstp.com. KSTP-TV. January 9, 2023. Retrieved November 3, 2023.
  5. "Illinois Women's Basketball Adds Graduate Transfer Camille Hobby". fightingillini.com. University of Illinois Athletics. April 13, 2023. Retrieved November 3, 2023.
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  7. Martinez, Tim (April 21, 2023). "Heritage High standout Katie Peneueta to transfer to North Carolina State". The Columbian. Retrieved November 3, 2023.
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