2023–24 Tulsa Golden Hurricane women's basketball team

The 2023–24 Tulsa Golden Hurricane women's basketball team represented the University of Tulsa during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Golden Hurricane, led by third-year head coach Angie Nelp, played their home games at the Reynolds Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma as members of the American Athletic Conference.

2023–24 Tulsa Golden Hurricane women's basketball
AAC regular season co-champions
WBIT, Quarterfinals
ConferenceAmerican Athletic Conference
Record25–10 (13–5 AAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Sydni Means
  • Doug Brotherton
  • Mikaela Berza
  • John McCullough
  • Jeff Farina-Morelos
Home arenaReynolds Center
Seasons
2023–24 American Athletic Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Tulsa 13 5   .722 25 10   .714
North Texas 13 5   .722 23 9   .719
Temple 13 5   .722 20 12   .625
UTSA 10 8   .556 18 15   .545
South Florida 10 8   .556 19 14   .576
Charlotte 9 9   .500 16 15   .516
UAB 9 9   .500 18 14   .563
Memphis 9 9   .500 13 17   .433
East Carolina 9 9   .500 19 14   .576
Rice 9 9   .500 19 15   .559
SMU 8 10   .444 14 16   .467
Florida Atlantic 6 12   .333 11 19   .367
Wichita State 5 13   .278 10 22   .313
Tulane 3 15   .167 12 20   .375
2024 AAC tournament winner

Previous season edit

The Golden Hurricane finished the 2022–23 season 17–13, 7–9 in AAC play to finish in a tie for sixth place.[1] As the #7 seed in the AAC tournament, they were upset by #10 seed UCF in the first round.[2]

Roster edit

2023–24 Tulsa Golden Hurricane women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Katia Gallegos 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Sr UTEP El Paso, Texas
G 1 Cam Mathews 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) So Keller High School Keller, Texas
F 2 Temira Poindexter 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Sapulpa High School Sapulpa, Oklahoma
G 3 Alyssa Parmer 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr Putnam City North High School Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
F 4 Lexie Foutch 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Fort Gibson High School Fort Gibson, Oklahoma
G 5 Delanie Crawford 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Piedmont High School Piedmont, Oklahoma
F 11 Caranda Perea 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sr Temple Altoona, Pennsylvania
G 12 Amira Brown 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Laney College Richmond, California
F 13 Jessika Evans 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Norman North High School Norman, Oklahoma
F 20 Katelyn Levings 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Sr Arizona State Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
G/F 21 Hadley Periman 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Tuttle High School Tuttle, Oklahoma
G 22 Mady Cartwright 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Greenwood High School Greenwood, Arkansas
G 24 Elise Hill 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Fr Holland Hall Tulsa, Oklahoma
G 30 Caroline Lyles 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Argyle High School Argyle, Texas
G 35 Ahrray Young 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So Laguna Creek High School Elk Grove, California
F 54 Queen Ikhiuwu 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr IES Carmen Martin Gaite Navalcarnero, Spain
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: December 14, 2023

Schedule and results edit

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2023*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Lindenwood W 89–80  1–0
 35  Crawford   9  Crawford   6  Poindexter  Hyland Performance Arena (372)
St. Charles, MO
November 10, 2023*
11:00 am, ESPN+
New Orleans W 86–61  2–0
 30  Poindexter   12  Periman   5  Gallegos  Reynolds Center (2,258)
Tulsa, OK
November 12, 2023*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Northwestern State W 65–53  3–0
 15  Cartwright   10  Periman   3  Gallegos  Reynolds Center (1,003)
Tulsa, OK
November 18, 2023*
7:00 pm, KGEB/Cox Cable 23
at Oral Roberts
PSO Mayor's Cup
L 87–93  3–1
 23  Crawford   7  2 Tied   4  Gallegos  Mabee Center (2,992)
Tulsa, OK
November 24, 2023*
3:45 pm, ESPN+
vs. Arkansas–Pine Bluff
Van Chancellor Classic
W 90–79  4–1
 29  Poindexter   11  Periman   6  Gallegos  Merrell Center (324)
Katy, TX
November 25, 2023*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
vs. Clemson
Van Chancellor Classic
W 74–64  5–1
 26  Poindexter   9  Crawford   4  Poindexter  Merrell Center (567)
Katy, TX
November 26, 2023*
5:30 pm, ESPN+
vs. No. 25 Mississippi State
Van Chancellor Classic
L 58–102  5–2
 23  Poindexter   7  Periman   4  Gallegos  Merrell Center (257)
Katy, TX
December 1, 2023*
6:30 pm, ESPN+
at TCU L 50–82  5–3
 15  Poindexter   6  Crawford   4  2 Tied  Schollmaier Arena (2,203)
Fort Worth, TX
December 5, 2023*
5:00 pm, ESPN+
Central Arkansas W 60–58  6–3
 22  Poindexter   10  Poindexter   3  Poindexter  Reynolds Center (2,822)
Tulsa, OK
December 10, 2023*
1:00 pm, ESPNU
Florida W 72–64  7–3
 22  Crawford   14  Periman   3  2 Tied  Reynolds Center (2,205)
Tulsa, OK
December 15, 2023*
6:30 pm, ESPN+
Texas Southern W 82–45  8–3
 16  Young   8  Poindexter   4  Periman  Reynolds Center (1,153)
Tulsa, OK
December 19, 2023*
9:00 pm, YouTube
vs. Texas Tech
Maui Classic
W 66–58  9–3
 20  Poindexter   8  Poindexter   2  Hill  Seabury Hall 
Makawao, HI
December 20, 2023*
9:00 pm, YouTube
vs. Southeastern Louisiana
Maui Classic
W 48–47  10–3
 20  Crawford   11  Crawford   3  Crawford  Seabury Hall 
Makawao, HI
AAC regular season
December 30, 2023
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Memphis W 71–62  11–3
(1–0)
 18  Crawford   11  Crawford   5  Young  Elma Roane Fieldhouse (739)
Memphis, TN
January 2, 2024
6:30 pm, ESPN+
Tulane W 72–54  12–3
(2–0)
 24  Poindexter   8  Crawford   5  Crawford  Reynolds Center (1,031)
Tulsa, OK
January 6, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Temple L 48–58  12–4
(2–1)
 15  Poindexter   8  Periman   2  3 Tied  Reynolds Center (1,218)
Tulsa, OK
January 10, 2024
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at South Florida L 52–68  12–5
(2–2)
 26  Crawford   8  Periman   2  Poindexter  Yuengling Center (2,633)
Tampa, FL
January 13, 2024
1:00 pm, ESPN+
at Florida Atlantic W 81–72  13–5
(3–2)
 25  Crawford   6  Periman   5  Crawford  Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena (465)
Boca Raton, FL
January 20, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Wichita State W 93–70  14–5
(4–2)
 31  Poindexter   12  Young   7  Crawford  Reynolds Center (1,186)
Tulsa, OK
January 24, 2024
6:30 pm, ESPN+
Rice W 70–65  15–5
(5–2)
 26  Crawford   8  Poindexter   4  Cartwright  Reynolds Center (1,768)
Tulsa, OK
January 27, 2024
3:00 pm, ESPN+
at Charlotte W 65–55  16–5
(6–2)
 21  Crawford   7  Periman   4  Poindexter  Dale F. Halton Arena (996)
Charlotte, NC
February 1, 2024
5:00 pm, ESPN+
at East Carolina L 48–56  16–6
(6–3)
 23  Poindexter   6  2 Tied   4  Poindexter  Williams Arena (968)
Greenville, NC
February 4, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+
North Texas W 79–74  17–6
(7–3)
 31  Crawford   6  3 Tied   7  Crawford  Reynolds Center (1,792)
Tulsa, OK
February 10, 2024
5:30 pm, ESPN+
at Rice L 66–78  17–7
(7–4)
 33  Poindexter   10  Poindexter   3  2 Tied  Tudor Fieldhouse (814)
Houston, TX
February 14, 2024
6:30 pm, ESPN+
UTSA W 74–70  18–7
(8–4)
 20  Poindexter   8  Crawford   6  Gallegos  Reynolds Center (1,177)
Tulsa, OK
February 17, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Wichita State L 65–74  18–8
(8–5)
 29  Crawford   8  Periman   3  2 Tied  Charles Koch Arena (1,638)
Wichita, KS
February 21, 2024
6:30 pm, ESPN+
UAB W 84–72  19–8
(9–5)
 30  Poindexter   10  Crawford   4  2 Tied  Reynolds Center (1,058)
Tulsa, OK
February 25, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+
South Florida W 72–65  20–8
(10–5)
 30  Crawford   6  Periman   2  3 Tied  Reynolds Center (1,393)
Tulsa, OK
February 28, 2024
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Temple W 76–67  21–8
(11–5)
 30  Poindexter   9  Poindexter   3  2 Tied  Liacouras Center (2,341)
Philadelphia, PA
March 2, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+
SMU W 91–73  22–8
(12–5)
 21  Poindexter   10  Periman   4  Gallegos  Reynolds Center (1,563)
Tulsa, OK
March 5, 2024
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Tulane W 61–56  23–8
(13–5)
 19  Poindexter   8  Evans   3  4 Tied  Devlin Fieldhouse (1,008)
New Orleans, LA
AAC tournament
March 11, 2024
12:00 pm, ESPN+
(1) vs. (9) East Carolina
Quarterfinals
L 71–75  23–9
 31  Poindexter   10  2 Tied   7  Crawford  Dickies Arena 
Fort Worth, TX
WBIT
March 21, 2024*
6:30 pm, ESPN+
(3) Arkansas
First Round
W 80–62  24–9
 21  Poindexter   7  2 Tied   6  Periman  Reynolds Center (1,831)
Tulsa, OK
March 24, 2024*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
(3) Georgetown
Second Round
W 73–61  25–9
 21  Crawford   10  Periman   6  Crawford  Reynolds Center (1,464)
Tulsa, OK
March 28, 2024*
6:30 pm, ESPN+
(3) (4) Illinois
Quarterfinals
L 61–69  25–10
 19  Poindexter   7  Periman   7  Hill  Reynolds Center (3,054)
Tulsa, OK
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

Sources:[3][4]

References edit

  1. ^ "2022–23 Women's Basketball Standings". American Athletic Conference. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
  2. ^ "Tulsa Dropped 69–53 Decision Against UCF in The American First Round". Tulsa. Retrieved December 13, 2023.
  3. ^ "2023–24 Women's Basketball Schedule". Tulsa. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
  4. ^ "Tulsa Golden Hurricane 2023–24 Regular Season NCAAW Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved December 14, 2023.