2022–23 Northern Iowa Panthers women's basketball team explained

Mode:	Women's basketball
Year:	2022–23
Team:	Northern Iowa Panthers
Sport:	basketball
Conference:	Missouri Valley Conference
Short Conf:	MVC
Record:	23–10
Conf Record:	16–4
Head Coach:	Tanya Warren
Hc Year:	16th
Assoc Coach:	Brad Nelson
Asst Coach2:	Nate Oakland
Asst Coach3:	Katelin Oney
Arena:	McLeod Center
Tourney:	WNIT
Tourney Result:	Second Round

The 2022–23 Northern Iowa Panthers women's basketball team represented the University of Northern Iowa during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Panthers were led by head coach Tanya Warren in her sixteenth season, and played their home games at the McLeod Center as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference.

Previous season

The Panthers finished the 2021–22 season with a 23–11 record, including 13–5 in Missouri Valley Conference play. They received a bid to the 2022 Women's National Invitation Tournament, where they advanced to the second round.^[1]

Offseason

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Year	Hometown	Reason for departure
Anaya Barney	1	G	5'11"	Freshman		Transferred to Coastal Carolina
Karli Rucker	3	G	5'6"	Senior		Graduated
Nicole Kroeger	5	G	5'9"	Senior		Graduated
Bre Gunnels	11	F	6'1"	Senior		Graduated
Taryn McKee	21	C	6'3"	Freshman		Personal Reasons
Sara McCullough	25	F	6'0"	Redshirt Freshman		Personal Reasons
Kiana Barney	33	F	6'1"	Redshirt Junior		Graduated

Incoming transfers

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Year	Hometown	Previous school
Ellie Foster	3	G	5'11"	Redshirt Freshman		Green Bay
Rachael Heittola	32	C	6'3"	Junior		Bemidji State

Schedule and results

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Notes and References

1. Web site: UNI eliminated from WNIT with 62-55 loss to Drake. wcfcourier.com. March 23, 2022. March 20, 2023.