2023–24 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball team

The 2023–24 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball team represented the University of Wisconsin at Madison in the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. Led by third year head coach Marisa Moseley, the team played their games at Kohl Center and are members of the Big Ten Conference.

2023–24 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball
WNIT, Great 8
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record15–17 (6–12 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Margaret McKeon
  • Tiffany Morton
  • Jaime Gluesing
Home arenaKohl Center
Seasons
2023–24 Big Ten women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 16 Ohio State 16 2   .889 26 6   .813
No. 2 Iowa 15 3   .833 34 5   .872
No. 12 Indiana 15 3   .833 26 6   .813
Michigan State 12 6   .667 22 9   .710
Nebraska 11 7   .611 23 12   .657
Michigan 9 9   .500 20 14   .588
Penn State 9 9   .500 22 13   .629
Maryland 9 9   .500 19 14   .576
Illinois 8 10   .444 19 15   .559
Wisconsin 6 12   .333 15 17   .469
Minnesota 5 13   .278 20 16   .556
Purdue 5 13   .278 15 19   .441
Northwestern 4 14   .222 9 21   .300
Rutgers 2 16   .111 8 24   .250
2024 Big Ten tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Previous season

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The Badgers finished the 2022–23 season 11–20, 6–12 in Big Ten play to finish in tenth place. As the No. 10 seed in the Big Ten tournament, they lost in the first round to Purdue.

Offseason

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Departures

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Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Reason for departure
Julie Pospisilova 5 G 6'0" Senior Prague, Czech Republic Graduated
Maty Wilke 11 G 5'10" RS Freshman Beaver Dam, WI Transferred to Utah
Avery LaBarbera 12 G 5'6" GS Senior Harrison, NY Graduated
Krystyna Ellew 14 G 5'10" Sophomore Chicago, IL Transferred to UIC
Sara Stapleton 41 F/C 6'3" Senior Blaine, MN Graduated
Mary Ferrito 44 G 5'10" Freshman Plain City, OH Transferred to UNC Wilmington

Recruiting

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There were no recruiting classing class of 2023.

Roster

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2023–24 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 3 Brooke Schramek 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Benet Academy Naperville, IL
G 4 Lily Krahn 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Prairie du Chien Prairie du Chien, WI
G 5 Leena Patibandla 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Jackson Canton, OH
G 10 Halle Douglass 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Lake Forest Lake Forest, IL
G 11 Ana Guillen 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Sant Andreu de Natzaret Badalona, Spain
F 12 Tessa Grady 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Dublin Dublin, OH
G 13 Ronnie Porter 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) So Como Park St. Paul, MN
G 15 Sania Copeland 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) So Olathe North Kansas City, KS
F 20 Sacia Vanderpool 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) RS So Byron Byron, MN
C 22 Tessa Towers 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Fr Batavia Batavia, IL
G 23 D'Yanis Jimenez 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Charlotte Cape Coral, FL
G 24 Natalie Leuzinger (W) 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Black Hawk High School Monroe, WI
F 25 Serah Williams 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) So Niagara Prep Brooklyn, NY
F 31 Imbie Jones 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Garfield Seattle, WA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
October 29, 2023*
1:00 p.m., BTN+
UW–Whitewater W 84–64 
 30  Williams   6  Leuzinger   8  Porter  Kohl Center (3,461)
Madison, WI
Regular season
November 7, 2023*
6:30 p.m., BTN+
Milwaukee W 62–51  1–0
 18  Williams   14  Williams   4  Copeland  Kohl Center (3,120)
Madison, WI
November 9, 2023*
7:00 p.m., BTN+
Western Illinois W 74–52  2–0
 13  Leuzinger   13  Porter   5  Jimenez  Kohl Center (3,058)
Madison, WI
November 14, 2023*
6:30 p.m., BTN+
South Dakota State W 66–64  3–0
 17  Porter   6  Schramek   6  Porter  Kohl Center (2,913)
Madison, WI
November 19, 2023*
4:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Kansas State L 57–75  3–1
 22  Williams   9  Williams     Porter  Bramlage Coliseum (5,424)
Manhattan, KS
November 24, 2023*
1:00 p.m.
vs. Arkansas
Fort Myers Tip-Off semifinals
L 62–65  3–2
 17  Jimenez   10  Porter   5  Copeland  Suncoast Credit Union Arena (654)
Fort Myers, FL
November 25, 2023*
6:30 p.m.
vs. Boston College
Fort Myers Tip-Off 3rd place game
W 72–62  4–2
 18  Tied   8  Williams   8  Porter  Suncoast Credit Union Arena (397)
Fort Myers, FL
November 29, 2023*
6:30 p.m., BTN+
Northern Illinois W 75–54  5–2
 16  Williams   8  Leuzinger   6  Jimenez  Kohl Center (2,886)
Madison, WI
December 3, 2023*
12:00 p.m., BTN+
Butler L 51–59  5–3
 24  Williams   14  Williams   4  Copeland  Kohl Center (3,581)
Madison, WI
December 10, 2023
1:30 p.m., BTN
No. 4 Iowa L 65–87  5–4
(0–1)
 17  Porter   8  Williams   3  Porter  Kohl Center (12,252)
Madison, WI
December 13, 2023*
7:00 p.m., SLN
at St. Thomas (MN) W 78–55  6–4
 21  Williams   14  Williams   5  Porter  Schoenecker Arena (883)
St. Paul, MN
December 21, 2023*
6:30 p.m., BTN+
Eastern Illinois W 76–64  7–4
 19  Jimenez   11  Jimenez   7  Porter  Kohl Center (3,622)
Madison, WI
December 30, 2023
5:00 p.m., BTN
at Purdue L 50–89  7–5
(0–2)
 15  Leuzinger   5  Tied   4  Schramek  Mackey Arena (5,540)
West Lafayette, IN
January 4, 2024
8:00 p.m., BTN
Nebraska L 57–69  7–6
(0–3)
 16  Williams   9  Tied   7  Porter  Kohl Center (2,852)
Madison, WI
January 7, 2024
2:00 p.m., BTN+
at Illinois W 67–61  8–6
(1–3)
 27  Williams   15  Williams   8  Porter  State Farm Center (3,691)
Champaign, IL
January 10, 2024
6:30 p.m., BTN+
Northwestern L 69–74  8–7
(1–4)
 16  Williams   10  Williams   6  Porter  Kohl Center (2,827)
Madison, WI
January 13, 2024
1:00 p.m., BTN+
at Michigan L 52–76  8–8
(1–5)
 11  Williams   11  Williams   4  Leuzinger  Crisler Center (4,906)
Ann Arbor, MI
January 16, 2024
8:00 p.m., Peacock
at No. 2 Iowa L 50–96  8–9
(1–6)
 19  Williams   14  Williams   3  Tied  Carver–Hawkeye Arena (14,998)
Iowa City, IA
January 23, 2024
8:00 p.m., BTN
Minnesota W 59–56  9–9
(2–6)
 24  Williams   15  Williams   4  Porter  Kohl Center (4,191)
Madison, WI
January 27, 2024
2:00 p.m., BTN+
Rutgers W 73–62  10–9
(3–6)
 31  Williams   12  Williams   9  Porter  Kohl Center (6,035)
Madison, WI
February 1, 2024
5:00 p.m., BTN
at No. 8 Ohio State L 49–87  10–10
(3–7)
 16  Williams   11  Williams   3  Tied  Value City Arena (6,672)
Columbus, OH
February 4, 2024
2:00 p.m., BTN+
at Northwestern L 43–69  10–11
(3–8)
 11  Williams   11  Williams   2  Tied  Welsh–Ryan Arena (2,721)
Evanston, IL
February 11, 2024
2:00 p.m., BTN+
Penn State W 69–64  11–11
(4–8)
 31  Williams   15  Williams   5  Tied  Kohl Center (4,519)
Madison, WI
February 14, 2024
7:00 p.m., Peacock
No. 14 Indiana L 54–68  11–12
(4–9)
 18  Williams   14  Williams   2  Tied  Kohl Center 
Madison, WI
February 17, 2024
2:00 p.m., BTN+
at Rutgers W 61–43  12–12
(5–9)
 17  Williams   18  Williams   7  Porter  Jersey Mike's Arena (2,558)
Piscataway, NJ
February 20, 2024
6:00 p.m., BTN
at Minnesota W 67–56  13–12
(6–9)
 30  Williams   15  Williams   5  Porter  Williams Arena (4,559)
Minneapolis, MN
February 25, 2024
3:00 p.m., BTN
Purdue L 55–79  13–13
(6–10)
 18  Leuzinger   10  Williams   5  Copeland  Kohl Center (4,700)
Madison, WI
February 29, 2024
5:00 p.m., BTN
Maryland L 63–79  13–14
(6–11)
 16  Leuzinger   10  Williams   5  Porter  Kohl Center (6,608)
Madison, WI
March 3, 2024
1:00 p.m., BTN+
Michigan State L 52–78  13–15
(6–12)
 17  Williams   15  Williams   4  Porter  Kohl Center (4,542)
Madison, WI
Big Ten Women's Tournament
March 7, 2024
5:30 p.m., BTN
(10) vs. (7) Penn State
Second Round
L 56–80  13–16
 15  Porter   10  Williams   3  Tied  Target Center (18,392)
Minneapolis, MN
WNIT
March 25, 2024*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Southern Indiana
Second Round
W 67–62  14–16
 24  Williams   11  Williams   3  Tied  Screaming Eagles Arena (3,283)
Evansville, IN
March 28, 2024*
7:00 p.m., BTN+
Illinois State
Super 16
W 86–61  15–16
 18  Tied   8  Porter   6  Porter  Kohl Center (3,133)
Madison, WI
April 1, 2024*
7:00 p.m., BTN+
Saint Louis
Great 8
L 60–65  15–17
 17  Porter   7  Douglass   4  Douglass  Kohl Center (2,198)
Madison, WI
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

Source[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2023–24 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball Schedule". UW Badgers. Retrieved November 15, 2023.