2023–24 Wofford Terriers men's basketball team explained

Sport:basketball
Prev Year:2022–23
Year:2023–24
Next Year:2024–25
Team:Wofford Terriers
Conference:Southern Conference
Short Conf:SoCon
Record:17–15
Conf Record:10–8
Head Coach:Dwight Perry
Hc Year:1st
Assoc Coach:Will Murphy
Asst Coach1:Tysor Anderson
Asst Coach2:Drew Gibson
Arena:Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium

The 2023–24 Wofford Terriers men's basketball team represented Wofford College during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Terriers, led by first-year head coach Dwight Perry, played their home games at Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium in Spartanburg, South Carolina as a member of the Southern Conference.

Previous season

The Terriers finished the 2022–23 season 17–16, 8–10 in SoCon play to finish in a tie for fifth place.[1] As the #6 seed, they upset #3 seed UNC Greensboro in the quarterfinals of the SoCon tournament,[2] before falling to #7 seed Chattanooga in the semifinals.[3]

On December 30, 2022, head coach Jay McAuley resigned after four years at the helm, after being on a leave of absence since December 5, with assistant coach Dwight Perry serving as the interim head coach for the remainder of the season.[4] On March 21, 2023, the school removed the interim tag and made Perry the permanent head coach.[5]

Schedule and results

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Notes and References

  1. News: 2022-23 Men's Basketball Standings. Southern Conference. November 2, 2023. en.
  2. News: Mack Buzzer Beater Sends Terriers Past UNCG And Into The SoCon Semifinals. Wofford College Athletics. November 2, 2023. en.
  3. News: Tenn-Chattanooga vs Wofford Basketball Game Summary - March 5th, 2023. NCAA.com. November 2, 2023. en.
  4. News: Wofford Men's Basketball Coach Resigns After Reported Forced Leave of Absence. Sports Illustrated. November 2, 2023. en.
  5. News: Wofford promotes Dwight Perry to men's basketball coach. AP News. November 2, 2023. en.
  6. News: 2023-24 Men's Basketball Schedule. Wofford College Athletics. November 2, 2023. en.
  7. News: Wofford Terriers 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule. ESPN. November 2, 2023. en.