2023–24 Boston University Terriers women's basketball team

The 2023–24 Boston University Terriers women's basketball team represented Boston University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Terriers, who were led by third-year head coach Melissa Graves, played their home games at Case Gym in Boston, Massachusetts as members of the Patriot League.

2023–24 Boston University Terriers women's basketball
Conference	Patriot League
Record	20–12 (10–8 Patriot)
Head coach	Melissa Graves (3rd season)
Associate head coach	Brianna Finch
Assistant coaches	Kourtni Williams Jamie Insel
Home arena	Case Gym
Seasons ← 2022–23 2024–25 →

2023–24 Patriot League women's basketball standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Holy Cross †	11	–	7		.611			21	–	13		.618
Colgate	10	–	8		.556			20	–	14		.588
Boston University	10	–	8		.556			20	–	12		.625
Loyola	10	–	8		.556			16	–	15		.516
Lehigh	9	–	9		.500			17	–	13		.567
Army	9	–	9		.500			12	–	17		.414
Navy	9	–	9		.500			14	–	17		.452
Bucknell	9	–	9		.500			13	–	18		.419
American	8	–	10		.444			10	–	20		.333
Lafayette	5	–	13		.278			10	–	20		.333
† 2024 Patriot League tournament winner

Previous season

The Terriers finished the 2022–23 season 24–8, 17–1 in Patriot League play to finish as Patriot League regular season champions.^[1] They defeated Loyola (MD) in the quarterfinals of the Patriot League tournament,^[2] and Army in the semifinals,^[3] before falling to Holy Cross in the championship game.^[4] They received an automatic bid into the WNIT,^[5] where they would be defeated by Rhode Island in the first round.^[6]

Roster

2023–24 Boston University Terriers women's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown G 3 Kelsi Mingo 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Boca Raton High School Boca Raton, FL G 4 Natalie Jasper 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Jr Georgetown Pittsburgh, PA G 5 Aoibhe Gormley 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Thayer Academy Quincy, MA G 8 Aina Grane Torres 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Bernat el Ferrer Molins de Rei, Spain G 10 Alex Giannaros 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Jr Tabor Academy Brockton, MA F 11 Caitlin Weimar 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Sr Hendrick Hudson High School Cortlandt Manor, NY G 14 Inés Monteagudo Pardo 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Martí Sorolla II School Valencia, Spain G 15 Emelia O'Gilvie 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr St. Andrew's School Hyde Park, MA F 20 Anete Adler 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) So Rhode Island Keila, Estonia G 21 Audrey Ericksen 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Green Level High School Cary, NC F 24 Sisi Bentley 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Northfield Mount Hermon School Hartford, CT F 31 Anastasiia Semenova 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So College of Olympic Reserve No. 1 Saint Petersburg, Russia G 40 Sophie Beneventine 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Ridge High School Basking Ridge, NJ	Head coach Melissa Graves (Notre Dame) Assistant coach(es) Brianna Finch (Sonoma State) Kourtni Williams (Mid-America Christian) Jamie Insel (Assumption) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on   Injured   Current redshirt Roster Last update: March 24, 2024

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2023* 6:00 pm, ESPN+		UMass Lowell	W 60–58	1–0	Case Gym (841) Boston, MA
November 10, 2023* 5:00 pm, ESPN+		New Hampshire	W 56–47	2–0	Case Gym (510) Boston, MA
November 14, 2023* 6:00 pm, ESPN+		Yale	W 60–53	3–0	Case Gym (605) Boston, MA
November 18, 2023* 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Rider	L 55–58	3–1	Alumni Gymnasium (686) Lawrenceville, NJ
November 22, 2023* 1:00 pm, ESPN+		Le Moyne	W 64–53	4–1	Case Gym (361) Boston, MA
November 26, 2023* 4:00 pm, ESPN+		at Northern Colorado	W 63–52	5–1	Bank of Colorado Arena (506) Greeley, CO
November 28, 2023* 8:00 pm		at No. 7 Colorado	L 55–85	5–2	CU Events Center (2,743) Boulder, CO
December 5, 2023* 6:00 pm, ESPN+		Saint Joseph's	L 47–62	5–3	Case Gym (171) Boston, MA
December 9, 2023* 7:00 pm, NESN/ESPN+		Harvard	W 80–77	6–3	Case Gym (893) Boston, MA
December 12, 2023* 6:00 pm, ESPN+		Emmanuel	W 80–47	7–3	Case Gym (360) Boston, MA
December 22, 2023* 12:00 pm, NESN/FloHoops		at Northeastern	W 83–80 ^OT	8–3	Cabot Center (352) Boston, MA
Patriot League regular season
January 3, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+		Navy	W 62–51	9–3 (1–0)	Case Gym (270) Boston, MA
January 6, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Lafayette	W 62–55	10–3 (2–0)	Kirby Sports Center (253) Easton, PA
January 10, 2024 11:30 am, ESPN+		at American	L 87–91 ^2OT	10–4 (2–1)	Bender Arena (908) Washington, D.C.
January 13, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+		Loyola (MD)	W 55–48	11–4 (3–1)	Case Gym (456) Boston, MA
January 17, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+		at Bucknell	L 52–61	11–5 (4–1)	Sojka Pavilion (223) Lewisburg, PA
January 20, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+		Colgate	W 73–66	12–5 (4–2)	Case Gym (496) Boston, MA
January 24, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+		at Army	L 57–61	12–6 (4–3)	Christl Arena (321) West Point, NY
January 27, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+		Lafayette	W 51–39	13–6 (5–3)	Case Gym (570) Boston, MA
January 29, 2024 4:00 pm, CBSSN		at Holy Cross Turnpike Trophy	L 50–61	13–7 (5–4)	Hart Center (1,213) Worcester, MA
February 3, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Lehigh	L 62–64	13–8 (5–5)	Stabler Arena (983) Bethlehem, PA
February 10, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+		Bucknell	L 60–71	13–9 (5–6)	Case Gym (848) Boston, MA
February 14, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+		Army	W 72–64	14–9 (6–6)	Case Gym (432) Boston, MA
February 17, 2024 3:30 pm, ESPN+		at Navy	W 69–60	15–9 (7–6)	Alumni Hall (678) Annapolis, MD
February 21, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+		American	W 58–56	16–9 (8–6)	Case Gym (650) Boston, MA
February 24, 2024 5:00 pm, ESPN+		at Loyola (MD)	L 65–70 ^OT	16–10 (8–7)	Reitz Arena (283) Baltimore, MD
February 28, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+		Lehigh	W 89–78	17–10 (9–7)	Case Gym (685) Boston, MA
March 2, 2024 3:00 pm, ESPN+		Holy Cross Turnpike Trophy	W 66–63	18–10 (10–7)	Case Gym (1,390) Boston, MA
March 6, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+		at Colgate	L 40–77	18–11 (10–8)	Cotterell Court (355) Hamilton, NY
Patriot League tournament
March 11, 2024 6:10 pm, ESPN+	(3)	(6) Army Quarterfinals	W 64–62	19–11	Case Gym (483) Boston, MA
March 14, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+	(3)	at (2) Colgate Semifinals	W 52–40	20–11	Cotterell Court (428) Hamilton, NY
March 17, 2024 12:00 pm, CBSSN	(3)	at (1) Holy Cross Championship/Turnpike Trophy	L 55–61	20–12	Hart Center (1,705) Worcester, MA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.

Sources:^[7][8]

References

1. "2022-23 Women's Basketball Standings". Patriot League. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
2. "Terriers Pull Away From Greyhounds in PL Quarterfinals, 66-52". Boston University Athletics. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
3. "BU holds Army scoreless in overtime, advances to Patriot League Championship with 84-68 win". The Daily Free Press. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
4. "Let the dancing begin — Holy Cross women's hoop faces Maryland in 1st round of NCAAs after topping BU for PL title". Telegram & Gazette. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
5. "Bracket, Round 1 matchups and times announced for 2023 Postseason WNIT". WNIT Pre and Post Tournament. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
6. "Rams Defeat BU, Advance to WNIT Second Round". University of Rhode Island. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
7. "2023-24 Women's Basketball Schedule". Boston University Athletics. Retrieved March 25, 2024.
8. "Boston University Terriers 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAW Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved March 25, 2024.