2022–23 Kansas State Wildcats women's basketball team

The 2022–23 Kansas State Wildcats women's basketball team represented Kansas State University in the 2022–23 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Wildcats were led by ninth-year head coach Jeff Mittie. They played their home games at Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan, Kansas and were members of the Big 12 Conference.

2022–23 Kansas State Wildcats women's basketball
WNIT, Super 16
Conference	Big 12 Conference
Record	19–17 (5–13 Big 12)
Head coach	Jeff Mittie (9th season)
Assistant coaches	Brian Ostermann Ebony Gilliam Ebony Haliburton
Home arena	Bramlage Coliseum

2022–23 Big 12 Conference women's basketball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
No. 15 Texas	14	–	4		.778			26	–	10		.722
No. 16 Oklahoma	14	–	4		.778			26	–	7		.788
No. 17 Iowa State†	11	–	7		.611			22	–	10		.688
Oklahoma State	10	–	8		.556			21	–	12		.636
West Virginia	10	–	8		.556			19	–	12		.613
Baylor	10	–	8		.556			20	–	13		.606
Kansas	9	–	9		.500			22	–	11		.667
Texas Tech	6	–	12		.333			20	–	15		.571
Kansas State	5	–	13		.278			19	–	16		.543
TCU	1	–	17		.056			8	–	23		.258
† 2023 Big 12 Tournament winner As of March 24, 2023 Rankings from AP poll

Previous season

They finished the season 20–13, 9–9 in Big 12 play and finished sixth in the conference. As the sixth seed in the Big 12 Tournament, they were defeated by the third seed Texas in the Quarterfinals. The Wildcats earned an at-large big to the NCAA Tournament in the Bridgeport Regional as a nine seed with a matchup against eight seed Washington State. The Wildcats beat the Cougars 50–40. Next up, the Wildcats second round matchup was against number one seed NC State and were defeated by the Wolfpack 57–89.

Roster

2022–23 Kansas State Wildcats women's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown F 1 Sarah Shematsi 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) GS Lycee Bellevue South Plains College LSU Annecy, France G 2 Ka'Mia Harris 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr DeSoto High School Lancaster,TX G 3 Jaelyn Glenn 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So The Barstow School Kansas City, MO G 4 Serena Sundell 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Maryville Maryville, MO G 5 Brylee Glenn 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So The Barstow School Kansas City, MO G 10 Mikayla Parks 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Norman High School Norman, OK G 14 Rebekah Dallinger 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Narrabeen Sports High School Miles Community College Sydney, Australia C 15 Heavenly Greer 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) RS So Ganesha High School Oklahoma Phoenix, AZ F 21 Eliza Maupin 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Webster Groves High School Webster Groves, MO G 23 Mimi Gatewood 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Fr DeSoto High School Glenn Heights, TX G 24 Emilee Ebert 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Frankfort High School Frankfort, KS F 30 Gisela Sanchez 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) So Segle XXI Arizona Barcelona, Spain C 41 Taylor Lauterbach 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) Jr Appleton West Appleton, WI C 50 Ayoka Lee 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Sr Byron Byron, MN	Head coach Jeff Mittie (Missouri Western) Assistant coach(es) Brian Ostermann (UW–La Crosse) Ebony Gilliam (TCU) Ebony Haliburton (Oral Roberts) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt Roster

Schedule and results

Source:

Date time, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
October 31, 2022* 6:30 pm, ESPN+		Fort Hays State	W 74–63	–	Bramlage Coliseum  Manhattan, KS
November 4, 2022* 6:30 pm, ESPN+		Newman	W 104–47	–	Bramlage Coliseum  Manhattan, KS
Non-conference regular season
November 7, 2022* 5:30 pm, ESPN+		Central Arkansas	W 83–43	1–0	Bramlage Coliseum (2,501) Manhattan, KS
November 11, 2022* 3:30 pm, BTN		vs. Wisconsin Brew City Battle	W 77–63	2–0	American Family Field  Milwaukee, WI
November 17, 2022* 8:00 pm, ESPN+		No. 4 Iowa	W 84–83	3–0	Bramlage Coliseum (5,215) Manhattan, KS
November 18, 2022* 6:30 pm, ESPN+		UTRGV	W 70–45	4–0	Bramlage Coliseum (2,598) Manhattan, KS
November 20, 2022* 1:00 pm, ESPN+		Utah Tech	W 91–82	5–0	Bramlage Coliseum (2,477) Manhattan, KS
November 24, 2022* 7:00 pm, ESPN3	No. 25	vs. Clemson Paradise Jam	W 76–38	6–0	Sports and Fitness Center (1,024) St. Thomas USVI
November 25, 2022* 4:45 pm, ESPN3	No. 25	vs. Northern Arizona Paradise Jame	W 93–80	7–0	Sports and Fitness Center  St. Thomas USVI
November 26, 2022* 7:00 pm, ESPN3	No. 25	vs. Arkansas Paradise Jam	L 53–69	7–1	Sports and Fitness Center (2,024) St. Thomas USVI
December 4, 2022* 1:00 pm, ESPN+		Houston	W 73–59	8–1	Bramlage Coliseum (2,612) Manhattan, KS
December 7, 2022* 6:30 pm, ESPN+	No. 24	Kansas City	W 72–45	9–1	Bramlage Coliseum (2,593) Manhattan, KS
December 10, 2022* 1:00 pm	No. 24	vs. South Dakota State	L 78–82	9–2	Municipal Auditorium (673) Kansas City, MO
December 18, 2022* 1:00 pm, ESPN+		Northern Colorado	W 69–57	10–2	Bramlage Coliseum (2,506) Manhattan, KS
December 21, 2022* 11:00 am, ESPN+		Morgan State	W 77–46	11–2	Bramlage Coliseum (2,337) Manhattan, KS
Big 12 regular season
December 31, 2022 2:00 pm, LHN		at Texas	L 41–87	11–3 (0–1)	Moody Center (5,126) Austin, TX
January 4, 2023 6:30 pm, ESPN+		Oklahoma State	W 86–72	12–3 (1–1)	Bramlage Coliseum (2,602) Manhattan, KS
January 7, 2023 1:00 pm, ESPN+		West Virginia	L 70–77	12–4 (1–2)	Bramlage Coliseum (5,022) Manhattan, KS
January 11, 2023 6:30 pm, ESPN+		at No. 15 Iowa State	L 56–67	12–5 (1–3)	Hilton Coliseum (9,263) Ames, IA
January 14, 2023 4:00 pm, ESPN+		Texas Tech	L 65–85	12–6 (1–4)	Bramlage Coliseum (4,881) Manhattan, KS
January 18, 2023 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Baylor	L 48–69	12–7 (1–5)	Ferrell Center (4,011) Waco, TX
January 21, 2023 6:30 pm, ESPN+		TCU	W 64–48	13–7 (2–5)	Bramlage Coliseum (3,114) Manhattan, KS
January 25, 2023 6:30 pm, ESPN+		at Oklahoma State	L 74–82	13–8 (2–6)	Gallagher-Iba Arena (2,081) Stillwater, OK
January 29, 2023 5:00 pm, ESPNU		at Kansas Sunflower Showdown	L 72–85	13–9 (2–7)	Allen Fieldhouse (3,282) Lawrence, KS
February 1, 2023 6:30 pm, ESPN+		No. 12 Iowa State	W 78–77	14–9 (3–7)	Bramlage Coliseum (4,132) Manhattan, KS
February 5, 2023 1:00 pm, ESPNU		at Texas Tech	L 68–78	14–10 (3–8)	United Supermarkets Arena (3,971) Lubbock, TX
February 12, 2023 1:00 pm, ESPNU		No. 16 Oklahoma	L 68–85	14–11 (3–9)	Bramlage Coliseum (4,138) Manhattan, KS
February 15, 2023 6:30 pm, ESPN+		Baylor	W 87–68	15–11 (4–9)	Bramlage Coliseum (3,046) Manhattan, KS
February 18, 2023 5:00 pm, ESPN+		at TCU	L 62–75	15–12 (4–10)	Schollmaier Arena (1,756) Fort Worth, TX
February 22, 2023 6:30 pm, ESPN+		Kansas	W 63–45	16–12 (5–10)	Bramlage Coliseum (3,918) Manhattan, KS
February 25, 2023 5:00 pm, ESPN+		at West Virginia	L 58–67	16–13 (5–11)	WVU Coliseum (2,425) Morgantown, WV
March 1, 2023 6:00 pm, ESPN+		at No. 16 Oklahoma	L 86–90 OT	16–14 (5–12)	Lloyd Noble Center (3,251) Norman, OK
March 4, 2023 4:00 pm, ESPN+		No. 23 Texas	L 52–80	16–15 (5–13)	Bramlage Coliseum (3,877) Manhattan, KS
Big 12 tournament
March 9, 2023 5:00 p.m., ESPN+	(9)	vs. (8) Texas Tech First Round	W 79–69	17–15	Municipal Auditorium  Kansas City, MO
March 10, 2023 1:30 p.m., ESPNU	(9)	vs. (1) No. 15 Texas Quarterfinals	L 42–60	17–16	Municipal Auditorium (5,238) Kansas City, MO
WNIT
March 16, 2023* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+		Wichita State First Round	W 90–56	18–16	Bramlage Coliseum (1,977) Manhattan, KS
March 21, 2023* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+		Wyoming Second Round	W 71–55	19–16	Bramlage Coliseum (2,350) Manhattan, KS
March 24, 2023* 9:00 p.m.		at Washington Super 16	L 48–55	19–17	Alaska Airlines Arena (3,245) Seattle, WA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

Rankings

Main article: 2022–23 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
RV = Received votes

	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	Final
AP	RV	RV	RV	25	RV	24	RV	RV												Not released
Coaches				RV	RV	25	RV	RV

See also

• 2022–23 Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball team