2024–25 NC State Wolfpack women's basketball team

The 2024–25 NC State Wolfpack women's basketball team will represent North Carolina State University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Wolfpack will be led by twelfth-year head coach Wes Moore and will play their home games at Reynolds Coliseum as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference.

2024–25 NC State Wolfpack women's basketball
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record0–0 (0–0 ACC)
Head coach
Associate head coachNikki West (5th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Brittany Morris (4th season)
  • Ashley Williams (3rd season)
  • Houston Fancher (7th season)
  • Kevin Leatherwood (2nd season)
Home arenaReynolds Coliseum
Seasons
2025–26 →
2024–25 ACC women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Boston College 0 0   0 0  
California 0 0   0 0  
Clemson 0 0   0 0  
Duke 0 0   0 0  
Florida State 0 0   0 0  
Georgia Tech 0 0   0 0  
Louisville 0 0   0 0  
Miami (FL) 0 0   0 0  
NC State 0 0   0 0  
North Carolina 0 0   0 0  
Notre Dame 0 0   0 0  
Pittsburgh 0 0   0 0  
SMU 0 0   0 0  
Stanford 0 0   0 0  
Syracuse 0 0   0 0  
Virginia 0 0   0 0  
Virginia Tech 0 0   0 0  
Wake Forest 0 0   0 0  
2025 ACC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

Previous season

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The Wolfpack finished the season 31–7 overall and 13–5 in ACC play to finish in a three-way tie for second place. As the second seed in the ACC tournament, they earned a bye into the Quarterfinals where they defeated seventh seed Duke. They defeated sixth seed Florida State to reach the Finals. They could not prevail in a low-scoring game, and lost 51–55. They received an at-large invitation to the NCAA Tournament, marking the sixth straight time the Wolfpack qualified for the tournament. As the third seed in the Portland 4 region they defeated fourteenth seed Chattanooga in the First Round, sixth seed Tennessee in the Second Round, second seed Stanford in the Sweet 16, and regional first seed Texas in the Elite Eight to qualify for the second Final Four in program history. In the Final Four, they could not overcome overall first seed South Carolina and lost 59–78 to end their season.

Off-season

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Departures

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Departures
Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Reason for Departure
River Baldwin 1 C 6'5" Graduate Student Andalusia, Alabama Graduated
Mimi Collins 2 F 6'3" Graduate Student Slidell, Louisiana Graduated
Alyssa Lewis 4 G 5'7" Freshman Harrisburg, North Carolina Transferred to Queens[1]
Katie Peneueta 20 F 6'2" Junior Vancouver, Washington Entered Transfer Portal[2]
Jannah Eissa 30 G 5'8" Freshman Cairo, Egypt Transferred to Cleveland State[3]

Incoming Transfers

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Incoming Transfers
Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Previous School
Caitlin Weimar 12 G 6'4" Graduate Student Cortlandt Manor, New York Boston University[4]

Recruiting Class

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Source:[5]

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Lorena Awou
C
East Moline, Illinois United Township 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) N/A Oct 11, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A    ESPNN/A   ESPN grade: NR
Zamareya Jones
PG
Bethel, North Carolina North Pitt 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) N/A Nov 1, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A    ESPN:    ESPN grade: 96
Devyn Quigley
G
Manchester, New Jersey Manchester Township 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) N/A Oct 10, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A    ESPN:    ESPN grade: 94
Tilda Trygger
F
Stockholm, Sweden NB Paterna 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) N/A Jan 12, 2024 
Recruiting star ratings: RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A    ESPNN/A   ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

Roster

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2024–25 NC State Wolfpack women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Devyn Quigley 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Manchester Township Manchester, NJ
C 1 Lorena Awou 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Fr United Township East Moline, IL
G 3 Zamareya Jones 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Fr North Pitt Bethel, NC
G 10 Aziaha James 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Princess Anne Virginia Beach, VA
F 11 Maddie Cox 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Flower Mound Flower Mound, TX
F 12 Caitlin Weimar 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) GS Hendrick Hudson
Boston University
Cortlandt Manor, NY
C 15 Lizzy Williamson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) GS Westminster
Southern Utah
Adelaide, Australia
F 18 Tilda Trygger 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) Fr NB Paterna Stockholm, Sweden
G 21 Madison Hayes 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) GS East Hamilton
Mississippi State
Chattanooga, TN
G 22 Saniya Rivers 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Eugene Ashley
South Carolina
Wilmington, NC
G 24 Laci Steele 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So Edmond North Edmond, OK
G 35 Zoe Brooks 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So St. John Vianney Plainfield, NJ
C 42 Mallory Collier 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) So Bartlett Millington, TN
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: August 26, 2024

Schedule and results

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Source[6]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
October 29*
TBA
Anderson       Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, NC
Non-conference regular season
November 5*
TBA, ACCNX
East Tennessee State       Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, NC
November 10*
3:00 p.m., ESPN
vs. South Carolina
Ally Tipoff
      Spectrum Center 
Charlotte, NC
November 14*
TBA, ACCNX
Kent State       Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, NC
November 17*
TBA
at TCU       Schollmaier Arena 
Fort Worth, TX
November 21*
TBA, ACCNX
Coastal Carolina       Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, NC
November 25*
TBA
vs. TBA
Pink Flamingo Championship
      Baha Mar Convention Center 
Nassau
November 27*
TBA
vs. TBA
Pink Flamingo Championship
      Baha Mar Convention Center 
Nassau
December 5*
TBA
Ole Miss
ACC–SEC Challenge
      Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, NC
December 8*
TBA, ACCNX
Old Dominion       Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, NC
December 11*
TBA, ACCNX
Davidson       Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, NC
December 15*
1:00 p.m., ABC
at Louisville
Jimmy V Classic
      KFC Yum! Center 
Louisville, KY
December 19*
TBA, ACCNX
James Madison       Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, NC
ACC regular season

 ACCNX
      Reynolds Coliseum 
Raleigh, NC
ACC tournament

vs.        Greensboro Coliseum 
Greensboro, NC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Rankings

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Ranking movements
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AP
Coaches

References

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  1. ^ "Royals Snag NC State Transfer Alyssa Lewis". queensatheltics.com. Queens University Athletics. May 1, 2024. Retrieved August 26, 2024.
  2. ^ Pyrtle, Bryan (April 17, 2024). "BREAKING: NC State SF Katie Peneueta enters transfer portal". 247Sports. Retrieved August 26, 2024.
  3. ^ Rossi, Kyle (June 27, 2024). "Final Four vet Eissa returns to Cleveland, this time as a Viking". HoriZoneRoundtable. Retrieved August 26, 2024.
  4. ^ Pyrtle, Bryan (April 26, 2024). "BREAKING: NC State lands 6-foot-4 transfer center Caitlin Weimar". 247Sports. Retrieved August 26, 2024.
  5. ^ "NC State Wolfpack". espn.com. ESPN. Retrieved August 26, 2024.
  6. ^ "2024–25 NC State Wolfpack women's basketball schedule". gopack.com. NC State Athletics. Retrieved August 26, 2024.