2022–23 Northwestern State Lady Demons basketball team explained

Sport:Women's basketball
Year:2022–23
Team:Northwestern State Lady Demons
Conference:Southland Conference
Short Conf:Southland
Record:11–18
Conf Record:7–11
Head Coach:Anna Nimz
Hc Year:3rd
Asst Coach1:Leasa Ailshie
Asst Coach2:Mike Brown
Asst Coach3:Mike Pittman
Stadium:Prather Coliseum
(Capacity: 3,900)

The 2022–23 Northwestern State Lady Demons basketball team represents Northwestern State University during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Demons, led by third year head coach Anna Nimz play their home games at Prather Coliseum located in Natchitoches, Louisiana and are members of the Southland Conference.

Previous season

The Lady Demons finished the 2021–22 season with a 12–14 record overall and a 5–9 record in Southland Conference play. They were the No. 6 seed in the 2022 Southland Conference women's basketball tournament losing the head-to-head tie breaker with No. 5 seeded Incarnate Word. Their season ended with a first round loss in tournament play to No. 7 seed New Orleans 48–57.[1]

Preseason polls

Southland Conference Poll

The Southland Conference released its preseason poll on October 25, 2022. Receiving 61 votes, the Lady Demons were picked to finish eighth in the conference.[2]

1 Texas A&M–Corpus Christi 148 (11)
2 Houston Christian 131 (5)
3 Southeastern 122 (3)
4 Lamar103
5 Texas A&M–Commerce Lions 101(1)
6 McNeese 98
7 Incarnate Word 64
8 Northwestern State 61
9 New Orleans 47
10 Nicholls 25

Preseason All Conference

Candice Parramore was selected to the Preseason All Conference first team.[3]

Schedule

Sources:[4] [5]

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See also

2022–23 Northwestern State Demons basketball team

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Northwestern State Lady Demons Schedule 2021-22 . ESPN Enterprises, Inc. . November 10, 2022.
  2. Web site: Texas A&M-Corpus Christi tabbed as favorites in 2022-23 Southland Women's Basketball poll . Southland Conference . November 10, 2022 . October 25, 2022.
  3. Web site: Southland Announces 2022-23 Women’s Basketball Preseason All-Conference Teams . Southland Conference . November 10, 2022 . October 25, 2022.
  4. Web site: 2022-23 Lady Demon Basketball Schedule. Lady Demon Basketball. Northwestern State University of Louisiana. November 3, 2022.
  5. Web site: Northwestern State Lady Demons Schedule - 2022-23 . ESPN . November 3, 2022.