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2023–24 Saint Joseph's Hawks women's basketball team

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2023–24 Saint Joseph's Hawks women's basketball
WBIT, Quarterfinals
ConferenceAtlantic 10 Conference
Record28–6 (15–3 A-10)
Head coach
Associate head coachMelissa Dunne
Assistant coaches
Home arenaHagan Arena
Seasons
2023–24 Atlantic 10 women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Richmond 16 2   .889 29 6   .829
VCU 15 3   .833 26 6   .813
Saint Joseph's 15 3   .833 28 6   .824
George Mason 14 4   .778 23 8   .742
Duquesne 13 5   .722 21 13   .618
Rhode Island 10 8   .556 21 14   .600
Saint Louis 9 9   .500 22 18   .550
Davidson* 8 10   .444 18 8   .692
Loyola Chicago 8 10   .444 15 16   .484
Fordham 8 10   .444 12 17   .414
George Washington 6 12   .333 13 18   .419
Dayton 5 13   .278 12 19   .387
La Salle 5 13   .278 8 22   .267
UMass 2 16   .111 5 27   .156
St. Bonaventure 1 17   .056 4 26   .133
* Season cancelled on March 1, 2024.
2024 A10 tournament winner

The 2023–24 Saint Joseph's Hawks women's basketball team represented Saint Joseph's University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Hawks, led by 23rd-year head coach Cindy Griffin, played their home games at Hagan Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania as members of the Atlantic 10 Conference.

Previous season

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The Hawks finished the 2022–23 season 20–11, 9–7 in A-10 play to finish in a tie for sixth place.[1] As the #6 seed in the A-10 tournament, they defeated #11 seed Davidson in the second round,[2] before falling to #3 seed and eventual tournament champions Saint Louis in the quarterfinals.[3] They received an at-large bid into the WNIT, where they would be defeated by Seton Hall in the first round.[4]

Roster

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2023–24 Saint Joseph's Hawks women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
F 0 Talya Brugler 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Nazareth Area High School Nazareth, Pennsylvania
G 2 Aleah Snead 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr William Penn Charter School Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
G 3 Emma Boslet 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Sr St. Thomas Aquinas High School Edison, New Jersey
F 4 Laura Ziegler 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Falkonergaardens Gymnasium Herlev, Denmark
G 5 Julia Nyström 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Polhemskolan Lund Lund, Sweden
G 11 Kaylie Griffin 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Gwynedd Mercy Academy High School Conshohocken, Pennsylvania
G 15 Gabby Casey 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Lansdale Catholic High School Quakertown, Pennsylvania
G 21 Mackenzie Smith 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr King's-Edgehill School Shelburne, Nova Scotia
G 22 Chloe Welch 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) GS Davidson Colorado Springs, Colorado
G 24 Bridget Monaghan 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) GS Scranton Florham Park, New Jersey
F 30 Paula Maurina 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Hartford Riga, Latvia
G 33 Emirson Devenie 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Royal Crown Academy Melbourne, Australia
C 42 Lizzy Gruber 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Fr Gardiner High School Gardiner, Maine
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: December 18, 2023

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 7, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Rider W 71–49  1–0
 22  Brugler   16  Ziegler   5  Nyström  Hagan Arena (650)
Philadelphia, PA
November 11, 2023*
12:00 pm, ESPN+
at Yale W 66–45  2–0
 25  2 Tied   9  Smith   2  Nyström  John J. Lee Amphitheater (475)
New Haven, CT
November 14, 2023*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Penn
Big 5
W 77–49  3–0
 18  Ziegler   14  Ziegler   5  2 Tied  The Palestra (273)
Philadelphia, PA
November 19, 2023*
4:30 pm, FloSports
at Drexel
Big 5
W 64–53  4–0
 26  Brugler   12  Ziegler   6  Ziegler  Daskalakis Athletic Center (889)
Philadelphia, PA
November 22, 2023*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Temple
Big 5/Rivalry
W 67–65 OT 5–0
 21  Ziegler   13  Ziegler   3  Welch  Liacouras Center (1,016)
Philadelphia, PA
November 28, 2023*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Bucknell W 71–46  6–0
 23  Brugler   11  Ziegler   6  Nyström  Sojka Pavilion (287)
Lewisburg, PA
December 2, 2023*
12:00 pm, ESPN+
North Florida W 84–65  7–0
 19  Welch   6  Ziegler   4  Nyström  Hagan Arena (517)
Philadelphia, PA
December 5, 2023*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Boston University W 62–47  8–0
 22  Smith   11  Ziegler   5  Ziegler  Case Gym (171)
Boston, MA
December 7, 2023*
7:00 pm, NBCPHI+/ESPN+
No. 11 Utah L 48–74  8–1
 16  Brugler   8  Ziegler   2  3 Tied  Hagan Arena (646)
Philadelphia, PA
December 9, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Villanova
Big 5/Holy War
W 73–67  9–1
 21  Smith   11  Ziegler   5  Brugler  Hagan Arena (863)
Philadelphia, PA
December 20, 2023*
11:00 am, ESPN+
New Hampshire
Hawk Classic
W 72–54  10–1
 24  Brugler   8  Welch   3  2 Tied  Hagan Arena (804)
Philadelphia, PA
December 21, 2023*
1:00 pm, ESPN+
UAB
Hawk Classic
W 63–57  11–1
 22  Welch   10  Welch   6  Brugler  Hagan Arena (434)
Philadelphia, PA
A-10 regular season
December 30, 2023
4:00 pm, ESPN+
at Fordham W 76–49  12–1
(1–0)
 20  Brugler   8  Brugler   6  Ziegler  Rose Hill Gymnasium (1,969)
Bronx, NY
January 3, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+
George Washington W 67–47  13–1
(2–0)
 21  Brugler   8  2 Tied   4  Welch  Hagan Arena (461)
Philadelphia, PA
January 6, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Richmond L 59–64  13–2
(2–1)
 17  Brugler   7  Ziegler   5  Boslet  Hagan Arena (650)
Philadelphia, PA
January 9, 2024
8:00 pm, ESPN+
at Saint Louis W 69–57  14–2
(3–1)
 18  Ziegler   9  2 Tied   4  2 Tied  Chaifetz Arena (276)
St. Louis, MO
January 13, 2024
12:00 pm, ESPN+
Duquesne W 77–62  15–2
(4–1)
 25  Ziegler   11  Ziegler   6  Brugler  Hagan Arena (507)
Philadelphia, PA
January 15, 2024
12:00 pm, CBSSN
La Salle
Big 5
W 64–39  16–2
(5–1)
 26  Brugler   16  Brugler   6  Brugler  Hagan Arena (715)
Philadelphia, PA
January 21, 2024
12:00 pm, ESPNU
at Rhode Island W 51–48  17–2
(6–1)
 15  Smith   10  Ziegler   4  Ziegler  Ryan Center (1,566)
Kingston, RI
January 24, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at St. Bonaventure W 65–40  18–2
(7–1)
 20  Smith   11  Ziegler   4  Ziegler  Reilly Center (193)
St. Bonaventure, NY
January 27, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Davidson W 68–42  19–2
(8–1)
 19  Brugler   11  Casey   3  Nyström  Hagan Arena (917)
Philadelphia, PA
January 31, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Loyola Chicago W 61–50  20–2
(9–1)
 15  Smith   7  Brugler   5  2 Tied  Joseph J. Gentile Arena (579)
Chicago, IL
February 3, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+
UMass W 77–67  21–2
(10–1)
 30  Brugler   7  Brugler   4  2 Tied  Hagan Arena (707)
Philadelphia, PA
February 8, 2024
7:00 pm, NBC Sports App
at George Mason W 59–54  22–2
(11–1)
 19  Ziegler   14  Ziegler   3  Nyström  EagleBank Arena (1,540)
Fairfax, VA
February 14, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Dayton W 73–47  23–2
(12–1)
 20  Brugler   6  Ziegler   4  Brugler  Hagan Arena (514)
Philadelphia, PA
February 18, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at La Salle
Big 5
W 60–29  24–2
(13–1)
 16  Brugler   10  Ziegler   5  Brugler  Tom Gola Arena (418)
Philadelphia, PA
February 21, 2024
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at VCU L 48–59  24–3
(13–2)
 13  Ziegler   11  Ziegler   5  Ziegler  Siegel Center (423)
Richmond, VA
February 24, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Rhode Island W 72–67  25–3
(14–2)
 19  Maurina   7  Brugler   4  Boslet  Hagan Arena (1,222)
Philadelphia, PA
February 28, 2024
7:00 pm, NBCSPHI/ESPN+
Fordham L 57–62  25–4
(14–3)
 24  Smith   6  Smith   3  2 Tied  Hagan Arena (734)
Philadelphia, PA
March 2, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Duquesne W 77–73  26–4
(15–3)
 27  Ziegler   12  Ziegler   7  Nyström  UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse (1,812)
Pittsburgh, PA
A-10 tournament
March 8, 2024
7:30 p.m., ESPN+
(3) vs. (6) Rhode Island
Quarterfinals
L 47–57  26–5
 12  Ziegler   7  Smith   5  Smith  Henrico Sports & Events Center (2,185)
Henrico, VA
WBIT
March 21, 2024*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
(3) Seton Hall
First round
W 54–47  27–5
 15  Smith   8  3 Tied   3  2 Tied  Hagan Arena (540)
Philadelphia, PA
March 24, 2024*
4:00 p.m., ESPN+
(3) at (2) California
Second round
W 63–61  28–5
 19  2 Tied   9  Brugler   4  Welch  Haas Pavilion (607)
Berkeley, CA
March 28, 2024*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
(3) at (1) Villanova
Quarterfinals/Holy War
L 59–67  28–6
 20  Brugler   9  Ziegler   5  Ziegler  Finneran Pavilion (2,415)
Villanova, PA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Sources:[5][6]

Rankings

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Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415161718Final
APRVRVNot released
CoachesRVRVRVRVRV

References

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  1. ^ "2022-23 Women's Basketball Standings". Atlantic 10. Retrieved December 18, 2023.
  2. ^ "Hawks Advance in A-10 Tourney After Second Round Victory Over Davidson". Saint Joseph's University. Retrieved December 18, 2023.
  3. ^ "Saint Joseph's Eliminated in Atlantic 10 Tournament". Philly College Sports. Retrieved December 18, 2023.
  4. ^ "Seton Hall WBB advances to WNIT Second Round". Jersey Sporting News. Retrieved December 18, 2023.
  5. ^ "2023-24 Women's Basketball Schedule". Saint Joseph's University. Retrieved December 18, 2023.
  6. ^ "Saint Joseph's Hawks 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAW Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved December 18, 2023.