The 2023–24 Baylor Bears women's basketball team represented
Baylor University
Baylor University is a Private university, private Baptist research university in Waco, Texas, United States. It was chartered in 1845 by the last Congress of the Republic of Texas. Baylor is the oldest continuously operating university in Te ...
during the
2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season
The 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season began on November 6, 2023. The regular season ended on March 17, 2024, with the 2024 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament beginning on March 20 and ended with the 2024 NCAA Division ...
. The Bears were led by third-year head coach
Nicki Collen
Nicki Collen (née Taggart; born May 13, 1975) is an American basketball coach and is currently the head women's basketball coach at Baylor University.
Early life
Collen was born in Indiana and her family moved to Platteville, Wisconsin when sh ...
and played their 2023 home games at the
Ferrell Center and 2024 games at the
Foster Pavilion. The Baylor Bears competed as members of the
Big 12 Conference
The Big 12 Conference is a collegiate List of NCAA conferences, athletic conference in the United States. It consists of 16 full-member universities (3 private universities and 13 public universities) in the states of Arizona, Colorado, Florida ...
.
Previous season
The 2022–23 Baylor Bears women's basketball team finished the
2022–23 season 20–13, 10–8 in
Big 12 play to finish in a 3 way tie for fourth place. As the No. 6 seed in the
Big 12 tournament, they lost in the quarterfinals to
Iowa State
Iowa State University of Science and Technology (Iowa State University, Iowa State, or ISU) is a public land-grant research university in Ames, Iowa, United States. Founded in 1858 as the Iowa Agricultural College and Model Farm, Iowa State be ...
. They received an at-large bid to the
NCAA women's tournament as a No. 7 seed in the Seattle Region 3, where they defeated
Alabama
Alabama ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern and Deep South, Deep Southern regions of the United States. It borders Tennessee to the north, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gu ...
in the first round before losing to
UConn
The University of Connecticut (UConn) is a public land-grant research university system with its main campus in Storrs, Connecticut, United States. It was founded in 1881 as the Storrs Agricultural School, named after two benefactors. In 1893, ...
in the second round.
Offseason
Departures
Incoming
Recruiting
Recruiting class of 2024
Roster
Schedule
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Big 12 Conference Tournament
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NCAA Tournament
Rankings
See also
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2023–24 Baylor Bears men's basketball team
References
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The Baylor Bears are the athletic teams that represent Baylor University. The teams participate in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) as one of only three private school members of the Big 12 Conference. Prior t ...
Baylor Bears
The Baylor Bears are the athletic teams that represent Baylor University. The teams participate in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) as one of only three private school members of the Big 12 Conference. Prior t ...
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