2023–24 Iona Gaels women's basketball team
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Conference | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference |
Record | 10–15 (5–11 MAAC) |
Head coach |
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Associate head coach | LaTanya Collins |
Assistant coaches |
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Home arena | Hynes Athletics Center |
Seasons ← 2022–23 2024–25 → |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fairfield † | 20 | – | 0 | 1.000 | 31 | – | 2 | .939 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Niagara | 15 | – | 5 | .750 | 21 | – | 14 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Siena | 14 | – | 6 | .700 | 18 | – | 12 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manhattan | 11 | – | 9 | .550 | 18 | – | 12 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Canisius | 11 | – | 9 | .550 | 17 | – | 14 | .548 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mount St. Mary's | 10 | – | 10 | .500 | 14 | – | 17 | .452 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Quinnipiac | 9 | – | 11 | .450 | 13 | – | 18 | .419 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rider | 6 | – | 14 | .300 | 10 | – | 21 | .323 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iona | 6 | – | 14 | .300 | 11 | – | 19 | .367 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saint Peter's | 4 | – | 16 | .200 | 7 | – | 23 | .233 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Marist | 4 | – | 16 | .200 | 6 | – | 25 | .194 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2024 MAAC tournament winner |
The 2023–24 Iona Gaels women's basketball team represents Iona University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Gaels, led by first-year head coach Angelika Szumilo, play their home games at the Hynes Athletics Center located in New Rochelle, New York as members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference.
Previous season
The Gaels finished the 2022–23 season 26–7, 18–2 in MAAC play to finish as MAAC regular season champions.[1] In the MAAC tournament, they defeated Mount St. Mary's in the quarterfinals,[2] Siena in the semifinals,[3] and Manhattan to win the MAAC tournament championship and earned the conference's automatic bid into the NCAA tournament.[4] They received the #14 seed in the Seattle Regional 4,[5] where they would lose to Duke in the first round.[6]
On April 5, 2023, it was announced that head coach Billi Chambers would be resigning, after ten seasons, in order to take the head coaching position at Xavier.[7] On April 17, the school announced the hiring of Fairleigh Dickinson head coach Angelika Szumilo as the Gaels' next head coach.[8]
Roster
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Schedule and results
Date time, TV | Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Regular season | |||||||||||
November 7, 2023* 7:00 pm, FloHoops | at Seton Hall | L 32–75 | 0–1 | Walsh Gymnasium (757) South Orange, NJ | |||||||
November 12, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | LIU | W 80–59 | 1–1 | Hynes Athletics Center (783) New Rochelle, NY | |||||||
November 15, 2023* 5:30 pm, CatEyeNetwork | at Bethune–Cookman | L 72–74 OT | 1–2 | Moore Gymnasium (555) Daytona Beach, FL | |||||||
November 18, 2023* 3:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Stetson | L 62–71 | 1–3 | Edmunds Center (247) DeLand, FL | |||||||
November 27, 2023* 7:00 pm, NEC Front Row | at Wagner | W 67–55 | 2–3 | Spiro Sports Center (453) Staten Island, NY | |||||||
December 2, 2023* 2:00 pm, FloHoops | at Providence | W 61–49 | 3–3 | Alumni Hall (528) Providence, RI | |||||||
December 7, 2023* 7:00 pm, MSG | at Hofstra | W 59–54 | 4–3 | Mack Sports Complex (343) Hempstead, NY | |||||||
December 10, 2023* 12:00 pm, ESPN+ | Sacred Heart | W 60–50 | 5–3 | Hynes Athletics Center (1,021) New Rochelle, NY | |||||||
December 16, 2023 1:00 pm, ESPN+ | Niagara | L 48–67 | 5–4 (0–1) | Hynes Athletics Center (914) New Rochelle, NY | |||||||
December 21, 2023* 1:00 pm, ESPN+ | Stony Brook | L 49–71 | 5–5 | Hynes Athletics Center (623) New Rochelle, NY | |||||||
January 4, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Rider | L 56–63 | 5–6 (0–2) | Alumni Gymnasium (511) Lawrenceville, NJ | |||||||
January 6, 2024 1:00 pm, ESPN+ | Marist | W 70–60 | 6–6 (1–2) | Hynes Athletics Center (835) New Rochelle, NY | |||||||
January 11, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Fairfield | L 44–72 | 6–7 (1–3) | Leo D. Mahoney Arena (498) Fairfield, CT | |||||||
January 13, 2024 4:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Quinnipiac | L 64–70 | 6–8 (1–4) | M&T Bank Arena (656) Hamden, CT | |||||||
January 18, 2024 11:00 am, ESPN+ | Saint Peter's | W 68–62 | 7–8 (2–4) | Hynes Athletics Center (2,576) New Rochelle, NY | |||||||
January 20, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Siena | L 56–77 | 7–9 (2–5) | UHY Center (713) Loudonville, NY | |||||||
January 25, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | Canisius | L 43–53 | 7–10 (2–6) | Hynes Athletics Center (787) New Rochelle, NY | |||||||
January 27, 2024 1:00 pm, ESPN+ | Manhattan | L 56–64 | 7–11 (2–7) | Hynes Athletics Center (944) New Rochelle, NY | |||||||
February 1, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Mount St. Mary's | L 48–55 | 7–12 (2–8) | Knott Arena (304) Emmitsburg, MD | |||||||
February 3, 2024 3:00 pm, ESPN+ | Fairfield | L 49–85 | 7–13 (2–9) | Hynes Athletics Center (212) New Rochelle, NY | |||||||
February 8, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | Siena | L 57–74 | 7–14 (2–10) | Hynes Athletics Center (560) New Rochelle, NY | |||||||
February 10, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Marist | W 62–53 | 8–14 (3–10) | McCann Arena (1,879) Poughkeepsie, NY | |||||||
February 15, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPNU/ESPN+ | Rider | L 43–45 | 8–15 (3–11) | Hynes Athletics Center (600) New Rochelle, NY | |||||||
February 17, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Saint Peter's | W 54–35 | 9–15 (4–11) | Run Baby Run Arena (294) Jersey City, NJ | |||||||
February 24, 2024 1:00 pm, ESPN+ | Mount St. Mary's | W 62–56 | 10–15 (5–11) | Hynes Athletics Center (690) New Rochelle, NY | |||||||
February 29, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Canisius | Koessler Athletic Center Buffalo, NY | |||||||||
March 2, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Niagara | Gallagher Center Lewiston, NY | |||||||||
March 7, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | Quinnipiac | Hynes Athletics Center New Rochelle, NY | |||||||||
March 9, 2024 1:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Manhattan | Draddy Gymnasium Riverdale, NY | |||||||||
MAAC tournament | |||||||||||
March 12–16, 2024 ESPN+ | vs. | Boardwalk Hall Atlantic City, NJ | |||||||||
Sources:[9][10]
References
- ^ "2022-23 Women's Basketball Standings". Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
- ^ "Top-Seeded Gaels Survive Scare, Top Mount in MAAC Quarterfinals". Iona University Athletics. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
- ^ "Siena women surrender big lead, lose to Iona in MAAC Tournament". Times Union. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
- ^ "Top-seeded Iona beats Manhattan for MAAC women's championship". The Press of Atlantic City. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
- ^ "2023 Division I Women's Basketball Official Bracket". NCAA.com. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
- ^ "Duke Races to 89-49 Victory Over Iona, Advances to Second Round of NCAA Tournament". Duke University. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
- ^ "Billi Chambers named Xavier head women's basketball coach". The Cincinnati Herald. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
- ^ "Angelika Szumilo Named Iona WBB Head Coach". Iona University Athletics. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
- ^ "2023-24 Women's Basketball Schedule". Iona University Athletics. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
- ^ "Iona Gaels 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAW Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved February 18, 2024.