2023–24 New Orleans Privateers women's basketball team explained

Sport:women's basketball
Year:2023–24
Prev Year:2022–23
Next Year:2024–25
Team:New Orleans Privateers
Conference:Southland Conference
Short Conf:Southland
Record:11–19
Conf Record:8–10
Head Coach:Trelanne Powell
Hc Year:1st
Asst Coach1:Brittany White
Asst Coach2:Lonnika Thompson
Asst Coach3:Kate Zhibareva
Stadium:Lakefront Arena

The 2023–24 New Orleans Privateers women's basketball team represented the University of New Orleans (UNO) during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Privateers were led by first-year head coach Trelanne Powell and played their home games at the Lakefront Arena located on the UNO campus in New Orleans, Louisiana. They are members of the Southland Conference. The Privateers compiled an 11–19 overall record and an 8–10 record in conference play. Their season ended with a 66–73 loss to Nicholls in the first round of the SLC tournament.

Media

Home games are broadcast on ESPN+.

Preseason polls

Southland Conference Poll

The Southland Conference released its preseason poll on October 10, 2023. Receiving 56 overall votes, the Privateers were picked to finish ninth in the conference.[1]

1 Southeastern Louisiana 159 (15)
2 Texas A&M–Corpus Christi 140 (3)
3 Lamar132 (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

Preseason All Conference

Graduate student DeArica Pryor, a guard, was selected to the Preseason All Conference first team.[1]

Schedule

Sources:[2] [3] |-!colspan=9 style=";"| Non-conference regular season|-!colspan=9 style=";"| Southland regular season|-!colspan=9 style=|2024 Jersey Mike's Subs Southland Conference Tournament

Conference awards and honors

Weekly awards

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HonorsPlayerPositionDate awardedRef.
SLC Women's Basketball Player of the WeekDeArica PryorGJanuary 2, 2024[4]
SLC Women's Basketball Player of the WeekDeArica PryorGFebruary 12, 2024[5]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Southeastern Chosen as Preseason Women's Basketball Favorite; Preseason All-Conference Announced . Southland Conference . October 23, 2023 . October 10, 2023.
  2. Web site: 2023-24 Women's Basketball Schedule . University of New Orleans . October 24, 2023.
  3. Web site: New Orleans Privateers Schedule 2023-24 . October 24, 2023 . ESPN Enterprises, Inc..
  4. Web site: Squires . Callum . January 2, 2024 . UNO's Pryor takes home Southland Women's Basketball Player of the Week . January 9, 2024.
  5. Web site: Squires . Callum . February 12, 2024 . DeArica Pryor of New Orleans earns SLC Women's Basketball Player of the Week honor for 2nd time this season . February 13, 2024.