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2022–23 Duke Blue Devils women's basketball team

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2022–23 Duke Blue Devils women's basketball
NCAA tournament, Second Round
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 16
APNo. 13
Record26–7 (14–4 ACC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaCameron Indoor Stadium
Seasons
2022–23 ACC women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 10т Notre Dame 15 3   .833 27 6   .818
No. 13 Duke 14 4   .778 26 7   .788
No. 4 Virginia Tech 14 4   .778 31 4   .886
Louisville 12 6   .667 26 12   .684
Florida State 12 6   .667 23 10   .697
Miami (FL) 11 7   .611 22 13   .629
No. 20 North Carolina 11 7   .611 22 11   .667
NC State 9 9   .500 20 12   .625
Syracuse 9 9   .500 20 13   .606
Clemson 7 11   .389 19 16   .543
Boston College 5 13   .278 16 17   .485
Wake Forest 5 13   .278 17 17   .500
Virginia 4 14   .222 15 15   .500
Georgia Tech 4 14   .222 13 17   .433
Pittsburgh 3 15   .167 10 20   .333
2023 ACC tournament winner
As of March 27, 2023
Rankings from AP poll

The 2022–23 Duke Blue Devils women's basketball team represented Duke University during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Blue Devils were led by third year head coach Kara Lawson and played their home games at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, North Carolina as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference.

The Blue Devils finished the season 26–7 overall and 14–4 in ACC play to finish in a tie for second place. As the second seed in the ACC tournament they earned a bye into the Quarterfinals where they defeated rivals seventh seeded North Carolina before falling to eventual champions and third seed Virginia Tech in the Semifinals. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament and were the third seed in the Seattle 4 Region. They defeated fourteen seed Iona in the first round before being upset by sixth seed Colorado in the second round, in overtime, to end their season.

Previous season

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The Blue Devils finished the season 17–13 overall and 7–11 in ACC play to finish in tenth place. As the tenth seed in the ACC tournament, they defeated Pittsburgh in the First Round before losing to seventh seed Miami in the Second Round. They were not invited to the NCAA tournament or the WNIT despite being ranked as high as No. 15 during the regular season.

Off-season

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Departures

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Departures
Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Reason for Departure
Miela Goodchild 3 G 5'10" Senior Queensland, Australia Graduated
Amaya Finklea-Guity 22 C 6'4" Graduate Student Dorchester, Massachusetts Graduated
Onome Akinbode-James 24 F/C 6'3" Senior Abeokuta, Nigeria Graduated
Jade Williams 25 F/C 6'5" Senior The Colony, Texas Graduated
Nyah Green 31 G 6'1" Junior Allen, Texas Graduated
Lexi Gordon 34 G/F 6'0" Graduate Student Waukee, Iowa Graduated

Incoming transfers

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Incoming Transfers
Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Previous School
Taya Corosdale 5 G/F 6'3" Graduate Student Bothell, Washington Oregon State
Kennedy Brown 21 C 6'6" Junior Derby, Kansas Oregon State
Reigan Richardson 24 G 5'11" Sophomore Charlotte, North Carolina Georgia
Bo Shaffer 32 G 5'7" Graduate Student Lakewood, Colorado Colorado-Colorado Springs
Mia Heide 42 F 6'3" Graduate Student Austin, Texas Tulane

Recruiting Class

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Source:[1]

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Ashlon Jackson
G
China, Texas Hardin-Jefferson 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) N/A  
Recruiting star ratings: RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A    ESPN:5/5 stars   ESPN grade: 96
Shay Bollin
F
Raynham, Massachusetts Bridgewater-Raynham 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) N/A  
Recruiting star ratings: RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 95
Emma Koabel
G
Port Colborne, Ontario Niagara Prep 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) N/A  
Recruiting star ratings: RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A
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

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2022–23 Duke Blue Devils women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Celeste Taylor 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Sr Long Island Lutheran
Texas
Valley Stream, NY
G 2 Vanessa de Jesus 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr Sierra Canyon Valencia, CA
G 3 Ashlon Jackson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Hardin-Jefferson China, TX
G/F 4 Elizabeth Balogun 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Hamilton Heights Christian Academy
Georgia Tech
Louisville
Chattanooga, TN
G/F 5 Taya Corosdale 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) GS Bothell
Oregon State
Bothell, WA
G 11 Jordyn Oliver 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS Jr Prosper
Baylor
Prosper, TX
G 13 Lee Volker 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So St. Paul VI Purcellville, VA
G 15 Emma Koabel 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Niagara Prep Port Colborne, ON
C 21 Kennedy Brown 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Jr Derby
Oregon State
Derby, KS
F 22 Shay Bollin 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Bridgewater-Raynham Raynham, MA
F/C 23 Imani Lewis 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) GS Life Center Academy
Wisconsin
Willingboro, NJ
G 24 Reigan Richardson 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So Cannon School
Georgia
Charlotte, NC
G 30 Shayeann Day-Wilson 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) So Crestwood Prep Toronto, Canada
G 31 Bo Shaffer 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) GS Bear Creek
Colorado-Colorado Springs
Lakewood, CO
G 33 Jiselle Havas 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) GS Lake Highland Prep
Lafayette
Windermere, FL
F 42 Mia Heide 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) GS Austin
Tulane
Austin, TX
G 45 Emma Schmidt 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) GS Waukee
TCU
Waukee, IA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: October 7, 2022

Schedule

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Source[2]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
November 5, 2022*
5:00 p.m.
Indiana University of Pennsylvania W 90–36 
Cameron Indoor Stadium 
Durham, NC
Non-Conference Regular season
November 7, 2022*
11:00 a.m., ACCNX
North Carolina A&T W 77–57  1–0
Cameron Indoor Stadium (1,002)
Durham, NC
November 10, 2022*
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
Charleston Southern W 111–50  2–0
Cameron Indoor Stadium (1,100)
Durham, NC
November 12, 2022*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Davidson W 60–37  3–0
John M. Belk Arena (1,524)
Davidson, NC
November 17, 2022*
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
Texas A&M W 71–52  4–0
Cameron Indoor Stadium (1,352)
Durham, NC
November 20, 2022*
1:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Toledo W 58–41  5–0
Savage Arena (5,427)
Toledo, OH
November 25, 2022*
6:00 p.m., ESPN2
vs. No. 3 Connecticut
Phil Knight Legacy semifinal
L 50–78  5–1
Chiles Center (2,299)
Portland, OR
November 27, 2022*
10:00 p.m., ESPN2
vs. Oregon State
Phil Knight Legacy consolation game
W 54–41  6–1
Veterans Memorial Coliseum (2,807)
Portland, OR
December 1, 2022*
5:00 p.m., ACCN
Northwestern
ACC–Big Ten Women's Challenge
W 66–50  7–1
Cameron Indoor Stadium (1,089)
Durham, NC
December 4, 2022*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Richmond W 100–49  8–1
Robins Center (1,262)
Richmond, VA
December 8, 2022*
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
Austin Peay W 74–31  9–1
Cameron Indoor Stadium (925)
Durham, NC
December 11, 2022*
1:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Florida Gulf Coast W 71–48  10–1
Alico Arena (2,183)
Fort Myers, FL
ACC Regular season
December 21, 2022
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
Virginia W 70–56  11–1
(1–0)
Cameron Indoor Stadium (1,568)
Durham, NC
December 29, 2022
8:00 p.m., ACCN
at No. 6 NC State
Rivalry
W 72–58  12–1
(2–0)
PNC Arena (5,500)
Raleigh, NC
January 1, 2023
12:00 p.m., ACCRSN
Louisville W 63–56  13–1
(3–0)
Cameron Indoor Stadium (1,720)
Durham, NC
January 5, 2023
6:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 19 at Wake Forest W 60–50  14–1
(4–0)
LJVM Coliseum (1,050)
Winston-Salem, NC
January 12, 2023
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 16 Clemson W 66–56  15–1
(5–0)
Cameron Indoor Stadium (2,134)
Durham, NC
January 15, 2023
4:00 p.m., ACCN
No. 16 at Georgia Tech W 65–47  16–1
(6–0)
McCamish Pavilion (2,342)
Atlanta, GA
January 19, 2023
8:00 p.m., ACCN
No. 13 at No. 17 North Carolina
Rivalry
L 56–61  16–2
(6–1)
Carmichael Arena (5,003)
Chapel Hill, NC
January 22, 2023
12:00 p.m., ACCN
No. 13 Syracuse W 62–50  17–2
(7–1)
Cameron Indoor Stadium (2,147)
Durham, NC
January 26, 2023
8:00 p.m., ACCN
No. 16 No. 12 Virginia Tech W 66–55  18–2
(8–1)
Cameron Indoor Stadium (2,207)
Durham, NC
January 29, 2023
2:00 p.m., ACCN
No. 16 at No. 24 Florida State L 57–70  18–3
(8–2)
Donald L. Tucker Center (2,904)
Tallahassee, FL
February 2, 2023
6:00 p.m., ACCN
No. 16 Pittsburgh W 53–44  19–3
(9–2)
Cameron Indoor Stadium (1,741)
Durham, NC
February 5, 2023
1:00 p.m., ACCRSN
No. 16 at No. 9 Notre Dame W 57–52  20–3
(10–2)
Purcell Pavilion (9,149)
Notre Dame, IN
February 9, 2023
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 9 at Boston College W 68–27  21–3
(11–2)
Conte Forum (2,347)
Chestnut Hill, MA
February 12, 2023
2:00 p.m., ACCRSN
No. 9 Miami (FL) W 50–40  22–3
(12–2)
Cameron Indoor Stadium (2,449)
Durham, NC
February 16, 2023
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 9 at No. 11 Virginia Tech L 45–61  22–4
(12–3)
Cassell Coliseum (3,084)
Blacksburg, VA
February 19, 2023
2:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 9 at Virginia W 56–52  23–4
(13–3)
John Paul Jones Arena (6,378)
Charlottesville, VA
February 23, 2023
8:00 p.m., ACCN
No. 11 NC State
Rivalry
W 77–62  24–4
(14–3)
Cameron Indoor Stadium (3,139)
Durham, NC
February 26, 2023
12:00 p.m., ACCRSN
No. 11 No. 22 North Carolina
Rivalry
L 41–45  24–5
(14–4)
Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314)
Durham, NC
ACC Women's Tournament
March 3, 2023
6:00 p.m., ACCN
(2) No. 13 vs. (7) No. 18 North Carolina
Quarterfinals/Rivalry
W 44–40  25–5
Greensboro Coliseum (7,823)
Greensboro, NC
March 4, 2023
2:00 p.m., ACCN
(2) No. 13 vs. (3) No. 8 Virginia Tech
Semifinals
L 37–58  25–6
Greensboro Coliseum (7,122)
Greensboro, NC
NCAA Women's Tournament
March 18, 2023*
9:30 p.m., ESPN2
(3 S4) No. 13 (14 S4) Iona
First Round
W 89–49  26–6
Cameron Indoor Stadium (2,246)
Durham, NC
March 20, 2023*
9:00 p.m., ESPNU
(3 S4) No. 13 (6 S4) No. 21 Colorado
Second Round
L 53–61 OT 26–7
Cameron Indoor Stadium (1,904)
Durham, NC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll,. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
S4=Seattle 4.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Rankings

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2022–23 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

Regular Season Polls
Poll Pre-
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Final
AP RV RV RV RV RV RV RV RV 19 16 13 16 16 9 9 11 13 13 13 N/A
Coaches RV RV RV RV 22 19 14 16 15 11 11 12 12 14 13 16

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

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Duke Blue Devils". espn.com. ESPN. Retrieved October 7, 2022.
  2. ^ "Women's Basketball 2022-23 Schedule/Results". Duke Athletics. Retrieved October 7, 2022.