2023–24 Belmont Bruins women's basketball team explained

Sport:women's basketball
Year:2023–24
Team:Belmont Bruins
Conference:Missouri Valley Conference
Short Conf:MVC
Record:26–8
Conf Record:17–3
Head Coach:Bart Brooks
Hc Year:7th
Assoc Coach:Jamey Givens
Asst Coach1:Amy Malo
Asst Coach2:Jessica Holman
Arena:Curb Event Center
Tourney:WBIT
Tourney Result:Second Round

The 2023–24 Belmont Bruins women's basketball team represented Belmont University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bruins, led by seventh-year head coach Bart Brooks, played their home games at the Curb Event Center in Nashville, Tennessee as members of the Missouri Valley Conference.

Previous season

The Bruins finished the 2022–23 season 23–12, 17–3 in MVC play to finish in a tie for first place.[1] In the MVC tournament, they defeated Southern Illinois in the quarterfinals[2] and Northern Iowa in the semifinals,[3] before falling to Drake in the championship game.[4] They received an at-large bid into the WNIT,[5] where they would lose to Ball State in the first round.[6]

Schedule and results

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Notes and References

  1. News: 2022-23 Women's Basketball Standings. Missouri Valley Conference. March 3, 2024. en.
  2. News: Belmont Gets Past Southern Illinois in MVC Tournament Quarters, 70-64. Belmont University. March 3, 2024. en.
  3. News: Northern Iowa women's basketball falters late in MVC Tournament semifinal loss to Belmont. Des Moines Register. March 3, 2024. en.
  4. News: Belmont women's basketball misses automatic NCAA Tournament berth after losing to Drake in MVC championship. The Tennessean. March 3, 2024. en.
  5. News: Bracket, Round 1 matchups and times announced for 2023 Postseason WNIT. WNIT Pre and Post Tournament. March 3, 2024. en.
  6. News: WBB Advances to Second Round of WNIT With Win over Belmont. Ball State University Athletics. March 3, 2024. en.
  7. News: 2023-24 Women's Basketball Schedule. Belmont University. March 3, 2024. en.
  8. News: Belmont Bruins 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAW Schedule. ESPN. March 3, 2024. en.