2023–24 Bucknell Bison women's basketball team

The 2023–24 Bucknell Bison women's basketball team represented Bucknell University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bison, who were led by fifth-year head coach Trevor Woodruff, played their home games at Sojka Pavilion located in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, as members of the Patriot League.

2023–24 Bucknell Bison women's basketball
Conference	Patriot League
Record	13–18 (9–9 Patriot)
Head coach	Trevor Woodruff (5th season)
Assistant coaches	Sherill Baker Taylor Coleman LaSashia Connelly
Home arena	Sojka Pavilion

2023–24 Patriot League women's basketball standings

	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 Bison finished the 2022–23 season 13–17, 9–9 in Patriot League play to finish in sixth place. They were defeated by Lehigh in the quarterfinals of the Patriot League tournament.

Roster

2023–24 Bucknell Bison women's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown G/F 0 Emma Theodorsson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Moon Area High School Moon Township, Pennsylvania G 1 Ashley O'Connor 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So St. John Vianney High School Sea Bright, New Jersey G 2 Rosie Scognamiglio 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr St. Rose High School Bradley Beach, New Jersey G 4 Caroline Dingler 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Darlington School Rome, Georgia G/F 10 Isabella King 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Bedford High School Bedford, New Hampshire PG 11 Blake Matthews 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) So Atascocita High School Houston, Texas F 12 Ashley Sofilkanich 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr St. John Vianney High School South Amboy, New Jersey F 13 Grace Sullivan 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) So Carmel Catholic High School Antioch, Illinois F 20 Kaylee Reinbeau 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Wheeling Central Catholic High School Wheeling, West Virginia G 22 Sophia Sabino 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) RS So Fordham Rumson, New Jersey F 31 Nicole Davis 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Sr Monacan High School Richmond, Virginia G 33 Julie Kulesza 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Conrad Schools of Science Wilmington, Delaware	Head coach Trevor Woodruff (Misericordia) Assistant coach(es) Sherill Baker (Georgia) Taylor Coleman (DeSales) LaSashia Connelly (Salem College) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt Roster Last update: April 16, 2024

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 7, 2023* 6:00 pm, B1G+		at Penn State	L 51–94	0–1	Bryce Jordan Center (1,977) University Park, PA
November 11, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Temple	L 53–77	0–2	Liacouras Center (1,101) Philadelphia, PA
November 15, 2023* 11:00 am, ESPN+		Fairleigh Dickinson	W 49–44	1–2	Sojka Pavilion (1,267) Lewisburg, PA
November 19, 2023* 4:00 pm, ACCN		at No. 19 Louisville	L 44–77	1–3	KFC Yum! Center (7,383) Louisville, KY
November 21, 2023* 12:00 pm, ESPN+		at Western Kentucky	L 45–63	1–4	E. A. Diddle Arena (2,214) Bowling Green, KY
November 24, 2023* 2:00 pm, ESPN+		Robert Morris	W 68–54	2–4	Sojka Pavilion (310) Lewisburg, PA
November 28, 2023* 6:00 pm, ESPN+		Saint Joseph's	L 46–71	2–5	Sojka Pavilion (287) Lewisburg, PA
December 2, 2023* 2:00 pm, ESPN+		Cornell	L 53–58	2–6	Sojka Pavilion (319) Lewisburg, PA
December 5, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Mount St. Mary's	L 46–55	2–7	Knott Arena (544) Emmitsburg, MD
December 17, 2023* 2:00 pm, ESPN+		Merrimack	W 64–44	3–7	Sojka Pavilion (286) Lewisburg, PA
December 21, 2023* 1:00 pm, FloHoops		at Marquette	L 39–67	3–8	Al McGuire Center (2,240) Milwaukee, WI
Patriot League regular season
January 3, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Holy Cross	L 54–69	3–9 (0–1)	Hart Center (302) Worcester, MA
January 6, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at American	L 47–58	3–10 (0–2)	Bender Arena (394) Washington, D.C.
January 10, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+		Lehigh	L 63–69	3–11 (0–3)	Sojka Pavilion (462) Lewisburg, PA
January 13, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Colgate	L 46–71	3–12 (0–4)	Cotterell Court (206) Hamilton, NY
January 17, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+		Boston University	W 61–52	4–12 (1–4)	Sojka Pavilion (223) Lewisburg, PA
January 20, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+		Lafayette	W 65–58	5–12 (2–4)	Sojka Pavilion (437) Lewisburg, PA
January 24, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Navy	L 48–59	5–13 (2–5)	Alumni Hall (585) Annapolis, MD
January 27, 2024 3:30 pm, ESPN+		Army	L 66–75	5–14 (2–6)	Sojka Pavilion (571) Lewisburg, PA
January 31, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Loyola (MD)	W 61–59	6–14 (3–6)	Reitz Arena (242) Baltimore, MD
February 4, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+		American	W 61–47	7–14 (4–6)	Sojka Pavilion (667) Lewisburg, PA
February 10, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Boston University	W 71–60	8–14 (5–6)	Case Gym (848) Boston, MA
February 14, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+		at Lehigh	W 54–49	9–14 (6–6)	Stabler Arena (503) Bethlehem, PA
February 17, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+		Colgate	L 55–59	9–15 (6–7)	Sojka Pavilion (391) Lewisburg, PA
February 21, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+		Holy Cross	L 47–58 OT	9–16 (6–8)	Sojka Pavilion (316) Lewisburg, PA
February 24, 2024 1:00 pm, ESPN+		at Army	W 65–63	10–16 (7–8)	Christl Arena (611) West Point, NY
February 28, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+		Loyola (MD)	W 74–56	11–16 (8–8)	Sojka Pavilion (391) Lewisburg, PA
March 2, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Lafayette	W 56–45	12–16 (9–8)	Kirby Sports Center (337) Easton, PA
March 6, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+		Navy	L 49–55	12–17 (9–9)	Sojka Pavilion (394) Lewisburg, PA
Patriot League tournament
March 9, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	(8)	(9) American First round	W 77–71	13–17	Sojka Pavilion (419) Lewisburg, PA
March 11, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+	(8)	at (1) Holy Cross Quarterfinals	L 56–61	13–18	Hart Center (435) Worcester, MA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.

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