2024–25 Providence Friars women's basketball team

The 2024–25 Providence Friars women's basketball team represented Providence College in the 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Friars, led by second head coach Erin Batth and played their home games at Alumni Hall as members of the Big East Conference.

2024–25 Providence Friars women's basketball
Conference	Big East Conference
Record	4–5 (0–0 Big East)
Head coach	Erin Batth (2nd season)
Assistant coaches	Valerie Nainima Kaili McLaren Reyna Frost Molly Reagan
Home arena	Alumni Hall

2024–25 Big East women's basketball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
No. 2 UConn	0	–	0		–			7	–	0		1.000
St. John's	0	–	0		–			7	–	1		.875
Butler	0	–	0		–			7	–	2		.778
Creighton	0	–	0		–			5	–	2		.714
Marquette	0	–	0		–			5	–	2		.714
Seton Hall	0	–	0		–			5	–	2		.714
Villanova	0	–	0		–			5	–	3		.625
Georgetown	0	–	0		–			4	–	3		.571
Xavier	0	–	0		–			4	–	3		.571
Providence	0	–	0		–			4	–	5		.444
DePaul	0	–	0		–			3	–	5		.375
† 2025 Big East tournament winner As of December 3, 2024 Rankings from AP poll

Previous season

The Friars finished the 2023–24 season 13–21, 6–12 in Big East play to finish in a tie for eighth place. As the No. 9 seed in the Big East tournament, they defeated Georgetown in the first round before losing UConn. They received an at-large bid to the WNIT where they lost in the second round to Colgate.

Offseason

Departures

Providence Departures

Name	Num	Pos.	Height	Year	Hometown	Reason for Departure
Sahana Kanagasabay	3	G	5'11"	Freshman	Surrey, BC	Transferred to UC Davis
Bella McLaughlin	12	G	5'6"	Freshman	Hampden, ME	Transferred to Boston University
Kammie Ludwig	30	G	5'10"	Sophomore	Geneseo, IL	Transferred to St. Thomas (MN)
Kendall Eddy	32	G	5'7"	Freshman	Haverhill, MA	Transferred to Holy Cross
Laryn Edwards	99	G	5'6"	Graduate Student	Allison Park, PA	Graduated

Incoming transfers

Providence Incoming Transfers

Name	Num	Pos.	Height	Year	Hometown	Previous School
MacKayla Scarlett	15	G	5'10"	Graduate Student	Bronx, NY	Xavier

Recruiting

There were no recruiting classing class of 2024.

Roster

2024–25 Providence Friars women's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown G 1 Kylee Sheppard 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Roger Bacon Cincinnati, OH G 2 Grace Efosa 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) GS Whittier Tech Lawrence, MA G 3 Orlagh Gormley 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Fr Dexter Southfield Quincy, MA G 5 Sophi Hall 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Holy Family HS Carver, MN F 10 Ugne Sirtautaite 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So   Kaunas, Lithuania G 11 Nariah Scott 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Tabor Academy Holden, MA G/F 13 Marta Morales Romero 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Segle XXI Wake Forest Granada, Spain G 15 Mackayla Scarlett 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) GS St. Francis Prep Xavier Bronx, New York G 22 Brynn Farrell 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) GS St. Rose HS Florida Ortley Beach, NJ F 23 Sarah Bandoma 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Sr Johnston Senior HS St. Francis Brooklyn Johnston, RI G 24 Audrey Koch 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Iowa City West Iowa City, IA F 31 Olivia Olsen 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Sr Niskayuna Niskayuna, NY F 33 Emily Archibald 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Kennebunk Kennebunk, MA G/F 34 Audrey Shields 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Emma Willard Troy, MY	Head coach Erin Batth (Clemson) Assistant coach(es) Valerie Nainima (South Carolina) Kaili McLaren (Connecticut) Reyna Frost (Central Michigan) Molly Reagan (Liberty) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt Roster

Schedule

Date time, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
October 29, 2024* 7:00 p.m.		Southern Connecticut State	W 66–39		–	–	–	Alumni Hall  Providence, RI
Non-conference regular season
November 4, 2024* 7:00 p.m., FloHoops		Mercy	W 64–32	1–0	12 – Olsen	10 – Olse	3 – Farrell	Alumni Hall (261) Providence, RI
November 8, 2024* 7:00 p.m., FloHoops		Columbia	L 69–77 OT	1–1	18 – Efosa	8 – Olsen	4 – Gormley	Alumni Hall (926) Providence, RI
November 12, 2024* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Vermont	W 58–53	2–1	20 – Efosa	6 – Olsen	3 – Sheppard	Patrick Gym (790) Burlington, VT
November 17, 2024* 12:00 p.m., ACCNX		at Boston College	L 60–67	2–2	15 – Efosa	18 – Olsen	3 – Gormley	Conte Forum (1,562) Chestnut Hill, MA
November 21, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Dayton	L 61–65	2–3	22 – Efosa	6 – Tied	4 – Morales Romero	UD Arena (1,457) Dayton, OH
November 24, 2024* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+		Delaware	W 60–53	3–3	14 – Efosa	9 – Olsen	3 – Tied	Alumni Hall (825) Providence, RI
November 28, 2024* 11:00 a.m., FloHoops		vs. VCU Cancún Challenge Mayan Division	L 51–57	3–4	12 – Efosa	6 – Archibald	3 – Gormley	Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya (250) Cancún, Mexico
November 29, 2024* 11:00 a.m., FloHoops		vs. Wisconsin Cancún Challenge Mayan Division	L 57–66	3–5	21 – Efosa	11 – Olsen	3 – Sheppard	Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya (214) Cancún, Mexico
November 30, 2024* 11:00 a.m., FloHoops		vs. San Diego State Cancún Challenge Mayan Division	W 55–54	4–5	14 – Efosa	11 – Archibald	2 – Efosa	Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya (100) Cancún, Mexico
December 4, 2024* 6:30 p.m., ESPN+		at Rhode Island						Ryan Center  Kingston, RI
December 7, 2024* 2:00 p.m., FloHoops		Brown						Alumni Hall  Providence, RI
December 11, 2024* 7:00 p.m., FloHoops		Penn State						Alumni Hall  Providence, RI
December 14, 2024* 2:00 p.m., FloHoops		Merrimack						Alumni Hall  Providence, RI
Big East regular season
December 21, 2024 1:00 p.m., FloHoops		at Seton Hall						Walsh Gymnasium  South Orange, NJ
December 29, 2024 1:30 p.m., SNY		at UConn						XL Center  Hartford, CT
January 1, 2025 2:00 p.m., FloHoops		St. John's						Alumni Hall  Providence, RI
January 4, 2025 2:00 p.m., FloHoops		Creighton						Alumni Hall  Providence, RI
January 8, 2025 7:00 p.m., FloHoops		at Butler						Hinkle Fieldhouse  Indianapolis, IN
January 12, 2025 3:00 p.m., FloHoops		at DePaul						Wintrust Arena  Chicago, IL
January 15, 2025 7:00 p.m., FloHoops		Xavier						Alumni Hall  Providence, RI
January 18, 2025 2:00 p.m., FloHoops		Georgetown						Alumni Hall  Providence, RI
January 22, 2025 11:00 a.m., FloHoops		Marquette						Alumni Hall  Providence, RI
January 29, 2025 7:00 p.m., FloHoops		at St. John's						Carnesecca Arena  Queens, NY
February 2, 2025 2:00 p.m., FS1		at Providence						D. J. Sokol Arena  Omaha, NE
February 6, 2025 7:00 p.m., FloHoops		DePaul						Alumni Hall  Providence, RI
February 9, 2025 12:00 p.m., CBSSN		UConn						Alumni Hall  Providence, RI
February 12, 2025 7:00 p.m., FloHoops		at Xavier						Cintas Center  Cinncinati, OH
February 16, 2025 2:00 p.m., FloHoops		Seton Hall						Alumni Hall  Providence, RI
February 19, 2025 7:30 p.m., FloHoops		at Marquette						Al McGuire Center  Milwaukee, WI
February 23, 2025 12:00 p.m., FS1		Villanova						Alumni Hall  Providence, RI
March 1, 2025 12:00 p.m., FS1		at Georgetown						McDonough Arena  Washington, D.C.
Big East Tournament
March 7–10, 2025* TBA		vs.						Mohegan Sun Arena  Uncasville, CT
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.

See also

• 2024–25 Providence Friars men's basketball team