| Mode: | Women's Basketball |
| Year: | 2023–24 |
| Prev Year: | 2022–23 |
| Next Year: | 2024–25 |
| Team: | Incarnate Word Cardinals |
| Conference: | Southland Conference |
| Short Conf: | Southland |
| Record: | 19–11 |
| Conf Record: | 12–6 |
| Hc Year: | 5th |
| Asst Coach1: | Amber Cunningham |
| Asst Coach2: | Beverly Holmes |
| Asst Coach3: | Rachel Baity |
| Stadium: | McDermott Center (Capacity: 2,000) |
The 2023–24 Incarnate Word Cardinals women's basketball team represented the University of the Incarnate Word in the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Cardinals were led by coach Jeff Dow, in his fifth season, and were members of the Southland Conference. The team compiled an overall record of 19–11 and a 12–6 record in conference play. Their season ended in the first round of the SLC tournament losing to Texas A&M–Commerce.
Home games were broadcast on ESPN+.
The Southland Conference released its preseason poll on October 10, 2023. Receiving 97 overall votes, the Cardinals were picked to finish fourth in the conference.[1]
| 1 | Southeastern Louisiana | 159 (15) |
| 2 | Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | 140 (3) |
| 3 | Lamar | 132 (2) |
| 4 | Incarnate Word | 97 |
| T5 | Houston Christian | 74 |
| T5 | McNeese | 74 |
| 7 | Northwestern State | 65 |
| 8 | Texas A&M–Commerce | 58 |
| 9 | New Orleans | 56 |
| 10 | Nicholls | 39 |
No Cardinals were selected to the Preseason All Conference first team. Senior Nina De Leon Negron, a guard, was selected to second team.[1]
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| Honors | Player | Position | Date awarded | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLC Women's Basketball Player of the Week | Aliyah Collins | G | November 20, 2023 | [4] | |
| SLC Women's Basketball Player of the Week | Nina De Leon Negron | G | February 19, 2024 | [5] |