2023–24 Davidson Wildcats women's basketball team

2023–24 Davidson Wildcats women's basketball
2023–24 Davidson Wildcats women's basketball
Conference	Atlantic 10 Conference
Record	18–8 (8–10 A-10)
Head coach	Gayle Coats Fulks (7th season);
Associate head coach	James Janssen
Assistant coaches	Jasmine Jenkins; Laura Barry; Ryan Bauder;
Home arena	John M. Belk Arena
	Seasons ← 2022–23 2024–25 →

The 2023–24 Davidson Wildcats women's basketball team represented Davidson College during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Wildcats, led by seventh-year head coach Gayle Coats Fulks, played their home games at the John M. Belk Arena in Davidson, North Carolina as members of the Atlantic 10 Conference (A-10). They finished the season 18–8, 8–10 in A-10 play, to finish in a tie for eighth place. The Wildcats season was canceled on March 1, due to injuries.^[1]

2023–24 Atlantic 10 women's basketball standings
v t e	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

Previous season

The Wildcats finished the 2022–23 season 14–16, 6–8 in A-10 play, to finish in eleventh place.^[2] As the #11 seed in the A-10 tournament, they defeated #14 seed St. Bonaventure in the first round,^[3] before falling to #6 seed Saint Joseph's in the second round.^[4]

Roster

2023–24 Davidson Wildcats women's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	0	Suzi-Rose Deegan	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	Sr	Lake Ginninderra College	Perth, Australia
G	1	Mallorie Haines	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	Jr	Davidson Day School	Sherrills Ford, NC
G	3	Katie Donovan	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	Fr	Southport State High School	Queensland, Australia
G	4	Issy Morgan	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	Jr	Monte Sant'Angelo Mercy College	Sydney, Australia
G	9	Chloe Oliver	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	Fr	Champlain College Saint-Lambert	Quebec, Canada
F	10	Millie Prior	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	Jr	Lake Ginninderra College	Sydney, Australia
F	11	Tomisin Adenupe	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	Jr	George Walton High School	Marietta, GA
G	14	Maddie Plank	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	RS Jr	Briarcliff High School	Briarcliff Manor, NY
F	15	Eliza Buerk	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	Fr	Clackamas High School	Portland, OR
G	21	Charlise Dunn	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	So	Lake Ginninderra College	Victoria Point, Australia
G	22	Sylvie Jackson	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	Fr	Louisa County High School	Zion Crossroads, VA
G/F	30	Sallie Schutz	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	RS Jr	Westminster Christian Academy	Watkinsville, GA
F	33	Elle Sutphin	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	RS Sr	East Surry High School	Pilot Mountain, NC

Head coach

Gayle Coats Fulks (Fairleigh Dickinson)

Assistant coach(es)

James Janssen (Deakin)
Jasmine Jenkins (Vanderbilt)
Laura Barry (North Carolina)
Ryan Bauder (Wake Forest)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: December 18, 2023

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Regular season
November 6, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	USC Upstate	W 86–51	1–0	17 – Dunn	9 – Plank	4 – Deegan	John M. Belk Arena (264) Davidson, NC
November 11, 2023* 1:00 p.m., ESPN+	Wake Forest	W 57–52	2–0	18 – Sutphin	9 – Dunn	3 – 3 tied	John M. Belk Arena (933) Davidson, NC
November 12, 2023* 6:00 p.m., ACCN	at No. 16 North Carolina	L 70–74	2–1	21 – Dunn	8 – 2 tied	4 – 2 tied	Carmichael Arena (2,336) Chapel Hill, NC
November 16, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ACCNX	at Duke	W 69–62	3–1	19 – Sutphin	6 – Dunn	3 – Prior	Cameron Indoor Stadium (1,083) Durham, NC
November 18, 2023* 2:00 p.m.	at Morgan State	W 62–48	4–1	17 – Morgan	8 – Prior	3 – 2 tied	Talmadge L. Hill Field House (89) Baltimore, MD
November 21, 2023* 11:00 a.m., ESPN+	Wofford	W 81–51	5–1	17 – Deegan	10 – Prior	5 – Prior	John M. Belk Arena (2,761) Davidson, NC
November 29, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	Appalachian State	W 64–41	6–1	21 – Deegan	13 – Prior	7 – Morgan	John M. Belk Arena (378) Davidson, NC
December 2, 2023* 5:30 p.m., ESPN+	Longwood	W 83–46	7–1	22 – Haines	19 – Prior	7 – Morgan	John M. Belk Arena (2,783) Davidson, NC
December 5, 2023 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	Dayton	W 81–53	8–1 (1–0)	22 – Deegan	6 – 2 tied	5 – Morgan	John M. Belk Arena (711) Davidson, NC
December 8, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	High Point	W 77–40	9–1	22 – Deegan	7 – Deegan	4 – Morgan	John M. Belk Arena (362) Davidson, NC
December 18, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	UNC Wilmington	W 75–56	10–1	19 – Haines	9 – Prior	7 – Dunn	John M. Belk Arena (873) Davidson, NC
December 21, 2023* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Charlotte	W 83–56	11–1	17 – Plank	8 – Dunn	4 – 2 tied	Dale F. Halton Arena (1,046) Charlotte, NC
January 2, 2024 6:30 p.m., ESPN+	at La Salle	W 69–50	12–1 (2–0)	14 – Prior	9 – Prior	7 – Morgan	Tom Gola Arena Philadelphia, PA
January 7, 2024 2:00 p.m., CBSSN	VCU	L 55–65	12–2 (2–1)	17 – Deegan	8 – Prior	3 – Deegan	John M. Belk Arena (1,205) Davidson, NC
January 10, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	at George Mason	L 41–79	12–3 (2–2)	12 – Prior	6 – Prior	2 – Morgan	EagleBank Arena (740) Fairfax, VA
January 14, 2024 2:00 p.m., CBSSN	at Fordham	W 66–48	13–3 (3–2)	20 – Dunn	10 – Sutphin	4 – Morgan	Rose Hill Gymnasium (678) The Bronx, NY
January 17, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	Richmond	L 54–59	13–4 (3–3)	15 – Sutphin	12 – Prior	3 – 2 tied	John M. Belk Arena (712) Davidson, NC
January 21, 2024 2:00 p.m., CBSSN	Duquesne	L 59–66	13–5 (3–4)	20 – Sutphin	7 – 2 tied	3 – Prior	John M. Belk Arena (803) Davidson, NC
January 24, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	UMass	W 72–42	14–5 (4–4)	15 – Haines	11 – Dunn	5 – Plank	John M. Belk Arena (713) Davidson, NC
January 27, 2024 2:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Saint Joseph's	L 42–68	14–6 (4–5)	16 – Dunn	8 – Prior	2 – 2 tied	Hagan Arena (917) Philadelphia, PA
January 31, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	at St. Bonaventure	W 65–57	15–6 (5–5)	22 – Dunn	8 – Prior	3 – Dunn	Reilly Center (194) St. Bonaventure, NY
February 3, 2024 1:00 p.m., ESPN+	Saint Louis	W 66–58	16–6 (6–5)	27 – Dunn	10 – 2 tied	3 – Morgan	John M. Belk Arena (733) Davidson, NC
February 11, 2024 3:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Loyola Chicago	W 48–45	17–6 (7–5)	12 – Plank	6 – 2 tied	4 – Morgan	Joseph J. Gentile Arena (819) Chicago, IL
February 14, 2024 1:00 p.m., ESPN+	George Mason	W 75–67	18–6 (8–5)	24 – Sutphin	7 – 2 tied	6 – Plank	John M. Belk Arena (521) Davidson, NC
February 17, 2024 1:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Rhode Island	L 49–61	18–7 (8–6)	16 – Donovan	11 – Prior	2 – 4 tied	Ryan Center (1,319) Kingston, RI
February 21, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Dayton	L 0–2 Forfeit	18–7 (8–7)	–	–	–	UD Arena Dayton, OH
February 24, 2024 12:00 p.m., ESPN+	Fordham	L 0–2 Forfeit	18–7 (8–8)	–	–	–	John M. Belk Arena Davidson, NC
February 28, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	George Washington	L 40–45	18–8 (8–9)	12 – Plank	9 – Donovan	3 – Morgan	John M. Belk Arena (767) Davidson, NC
March 2, 2024 8:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Saint Louis	L 0–2 Forfeit	18–8 (8–10)	–	–	–	Chaifetz Arena St. Louis, MO
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.

Sources:^[5]^[6]

References

^ "Women's Basketball Cancels Remainder of 2023-24 Season". Davidson Wildcats. March 1, 2024. Retrieved March 1, 2024.
^ "2022-23 Women's Basketball Standings". Atlantic 10. Retrieved December 18, 2023.
^ "'Cats Start Fast, Cruise Past St. Bonaventure on Day One of A-10 Tourney". Davidson College Athletics. March 1, 2023. Retrieved December 18, 2023.
^ "Hawks Advance in A-10 Tourney After Second Round Victory Over Davidson". Saint Joseph's University. March 2, 2023. Retrieved December 18, 2023.
^ "2023-24 Women's Basketball Schedule". Davidson College Athletics. Retrieved December 18, 2023.
^ "Davidson Wildcats Schedule 2023-24". ESPN. Retrieved December 18, 2023.

[1] "Women's Basketball Cancels Remainder of 2023-24 Season". Davidson Wildcats. March 1, 2024. Retrieved March 1, 2024.

[2] "2022-23 Women's Basketball Standings". Atlantic 10. Retrieved December 18, 2023.

[3] "'Cats Start Fast, Cruise Past St. Bonaventure on Day One of A-10 Tourney". Davidson College Athletics. March 1, 2023. Retrieved December 18, 2023.

[4] "Hawks Advance in A-10 Tourney After Second Round Victory Over Davidson". Saint Joseph's University. March 2, 2023. Retrieved December 18, 2023.

[5] "2023-24 Women's Basketball Schedule". Davidson College Athletics. Retrieved December 18, 2023.

[6] "Davidson Wildcats Schedule 2023-24". ESPN. Retrieved December 18, 2023.

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