2023–24 Fresno State Bulldogs women's basketball team

2023–24 Fresno State Bulldogs women's basketball
2023–24 Fresno State Bulldogs women's basketball
Conference	Mountain West Conference
Record	15–18 (7–11 MW)
Head coach	Jaime White (10th season);
Associate head coach	Mandi Carver
Assistant coaches	Shannon Bush; Courtnay Pilypaitis; Jazmine Redmon;
Home arena	Save Mart Center
	Seasons ← 2022–23 2024–25 →

The 2023–24 Fresno State Bulldogs women's basketball team represented California State University, Fresno during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by tenth-year head coach Jaime White, played their home games at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, California, as members of the Mountain West Conference.

2023–24 Mountain West Conference women's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
UNLV †	17	–	1	.944	30	–	3	.909
New Mexico	12	–	6	.667	21	–	11	.656
Wyoming	11	–	7	.611	18	–	15	.545
Nevada	10	–	8	.556	16	–	16	.500
Colorado State	10	–	8	.556	20	–	11	.645
San Diego State	10	–	8	.556	22	–	13	.629
Boise State	10	–	8	.556	21	–	14	.600
Air Force	8	–	10	.444	15	–	17	.469
Fresno State	7	–	11	.389	14	–	18	.438
Utah State	2	–	16	.111	5	–	25	.167
San Jose State	2	–	16	.111	7	–	24	.226

† 2024 Mountain West tournament winner

Previous season

The Bulldogs finished the 2022–23 season 10–23, 3–15 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for ninth place.^[1] They were defeated by Nevada in the first round of the Mountain West tournament.^[2]

Roster

2023–24 Fresno State Bulldogs women's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Year	Previous school	Hometown
F	0	Elif Dila Bayrak	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	So	Çankaya	Ankara, Turkey
G	1	Taija Sta. Maria	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)	Fr	Crestwood Preparatory College	Vaughan, Ontario
G	2	Keely Brown	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	Jr	Luella High School	Locust Grove, Georgia
G	10	Alannah Chatfield	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	RS Fr	Dandenong Rangers	Melbourne, Australia
G	11	Malaya LeSueur	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	Fr	Benson Polytechnic High School	Portland, Oregon
F	12	Sydney Dethman	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	Jr	Froid Medicine Lake High School	Froid, Montana
F	13	Maria Konstantinidou	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	Fr	Otto-Hahn-Gymnasium	Stuttgart, Germany
F	14	Tamia Stricklin	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	RS So	Seattle Prep	Renton, Washington
G	15	Maria Doreste	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	So	CB Islas Canarias	Las Palmas, Spain
F	22	Bineta Diatta	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	Jr	McLennan Community College	Saly, Senegal
F	23	Mia Jacobs	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	So	La Salle	Perth, Australia
F	30	Kylee Fox	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	Fr	Richland High School	Richland, Washington
G	32	Thea Mikkelsen	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	Jr	Long Beach State	Roskilde, Denmark
G	50	Deajanae Harvey	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)	Sr	Palomar College	San Diego, California
G	54	Franka Wittenberg	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	So	Wolfpack Wolfenbüttel	Hildesheim, Germany

Head coach

Jaime White (Southern Utah)

Assistant coach(es)

Mandi Carver (Idaho State)
Shannon Bush (Holy Cross)
Courtnay Pilypaitis (Vermont)
Jazmine Redmon (Gonzaga)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: March 10, 2024

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
October 27, 2023* 6:00 pm		La Verne	W 96–43	–	Save Mart Center (–) Fresno, CA
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2023* 5:00 pm, MW Network		Fresno Pacific	W 70–42	1–0	Save Mart Center (4,419) Fresno, CA
November 10, 2023* 6:00 pm, MW Network		UC Merced	W 100–47	2–0	Save Mart Center (985) Fresno, CA
November 15, 2023* 5:00 pm, MW Network		Pepperdine	W 74–55	3–0	Save Mart Center (–) Fresno, CA
November 18, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Cal State Bakersfield	L 63–65	3–1	Icardo Center (720) Bakersfield, CA
November 21, 2023* 6:00 pm, MW Network		Long Beach State	W 74–64	4–1	Save Mart Center (1,233) Fresno, CA
November 24, 2023* 2:30 pm, ESPN+		at Grand Canyon GCU Women's Basketball Classic	L 36–55	4–2	Global Credit Union Arena (513) Phoenix, AZ
November 25, 2023* 12:00 pm		vs. Eastern Illinois GCU Women's Basketball Classic	W 70–60	5–2	Global Credit Union Arena (114) Phoenix, AZ
November 29, 2023* 6:00 pm, MW Network		Portland State	L 61–72	5–3	Save Mart Center (320) Fresno, CA
December 2, 2023* 4:00 pm, MW Network		UC San Diego	W 71–52	6–3	Save Mart Center (341) Fresno, CA
December 6, 2023* 2:00 pm, MW Network		Cal State Fullerton	L 68–77	6–4	Save Mart Center (320) Fresno, CA
December 9, 2023* 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Cal Poly	L 59–84	6–5	Mott Athletics Center (1,256) San Luis Obispo, CA
December 16, 2023* 2:00 pm, MW Network		Sacramento State	W 68–47	7–5	Save Mart Center (2,722) Fresno, CA
December 20, 2023* 11:00 am, ESPN+		vs. Arizona State Jerry Colangelo Hall of Fame Series	L 76–80	7–6	Footprint Center (–) Phoenix, AZ
Mountain West regular season
December 30, 2023 2:00 pm, MW Network		Air Force	W 59–49	8–6 (1–0)	Save Mart Center (1,109) Fresno, CA
January 3, 2024 7:00 pm, MW Network/NBCSBA		at San Jose State	W 70–67	9–6 (2–0)	Provident Credit Union Event Center (405) San Jose, CA
January 7, 2024 1:00 pm, CBSSN		at San Diego State	L 70–77	9–7 (2–1)	Viejas Arena (918) San Diego, CA
January 10, 2024 6:00 pm, MW Network		Colorado State	L 55–61	9–8 (2–2)	Save Mart Center (1,070) Fresno, CA
January 13, 2024 2:00 pm, MW Network		Utah State	W 90–64	10–8 (3–2)	Save Mart Center (1,032) Fresno, CA
January 20, 2024 1:00 pm, MW Network		at Nevada	L 62–63	10–9 (3–3)	Lawlor Events Center (1,382) Reno, NV
January 24, 2024 6:00 pm, MW Network		at New Mexico	L 77–84	10–10 (3–4)	The Pit (4,716) Albuquerque, NM
January 27, 2024 1:00 pm, MW Network		Wyoming	L 47–69	10–11 (3–5)	Save Mart Center (1,167) Fresno, CA
January 31, 2024 6:00 pm, MW Network		Boise State	L 50–60	10–12 (3–6)	Save Mart Center (150) Fresno, CA
February 3, 2024 1:00 pm, MW Network		at Utah State	W 70–50	11–12 (4–6)	Smith Spectrum (455) Logan, UT
February 7, 2024 5:30 pm, MW Network		at Colorado State	L 56–69	11–13 (4–7)	Moby Arena (1,333) Fort Collins, CO
February 10, 2024 2:00 pm, MW Network		UNLV	L 49–63	11–14 (4–8)	Save Mart Center (–) Fresno, CA
February 14, 2024 5:30 pm, MW Network		at Air Force	W 74–68	12–14 (5–8)	Clune Arena (217) Colorado Springs, CO
February 17, 2024 2:00 pm, MW Network		San Jose State	W 74–59	13–14 (6–8)	Save Mart Center (1,279) Fresno, CA
February 21, 2024 6:00 pm, MW Network		Nevada	W 57–45	14–14 (7–8)	Save Mart Center (1,163) Fresno, CA
February 24, 2024 12:00 pm, MW Network		at Boise State	L 65–70	14–15 (7–9)	ExtraMile Arena (1,187) Boise, ID
March 2, 2024 12:00 pm, MW Network		at Wyoming	L 51–62	14–16 (7–10)	Arena-Auditorium (2,860) Laramie, WY
March 5, 2024 6:00 pm, MW Network		New Mexico	L 58–72	14–17 (7–11)	Save Mart Center (1,023) Fresno, CA
Mountain West tournament
March 10, 2024 2:00 pm, MW Network	(9)	vs. (8) Air Force First round	W 62–44	15–17	Thomas & Mack Center (–) Paradise, NV
March 11, 2024 12:00 pm, MW Network	(9)	vs. (1) No. 21 UNLV Quarterfinals	L 35–83	15–18	Thomas & Mack Center Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific.

Sources:^[3]^[4]

References

^ "2022-23 Women's Basketball Standings". Mountain West Conference. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
^ "Bulldogs season ends to Nevada in overtime". Fresno State. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
^ "2023-24 Women's Basketball Schedule". Fresno State. Retrieved March 10, 2024.
^ "Fresno State Bulldogs 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAW Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved March 10, 2024.

[1] "2022-23 Women's Basketball Standings". Mountain West Conference. Retrieved March 10, 2024.

[2] "Bulldogs season ends to Nevada in overtime". Fresno State. Retrieved March 10, 2024.

[3] "2023-24 Women's Basketball Schedule". Fresno State. Retrieved March 10, 2024.

[4] "Fresno State Bulldogs 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAW Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved March 10, 2024.

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