2023–24 California Baptist Lancers women's basketball team

2023–24 California Baptist Lancers women's basketball
WAC regular season and tournament champions
NCAA tournament, First Round
Conference	Western Athletic Conference
Record	28–4 (18–2 WAC)
Head coach	Jarrod Olson (12th season)
Associate head coach	Jessica Case
Assistant coaches	Angie Ned Brittany Chambers Kamille Diaz Steve Yang
Home arena	Fowler Events Center

2023–24 WAC women's basketball standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
California Baptist †	18	–	2		.900			28	–	4		.875
Grand Canyon	16	–	4		.800			24	–	8		.750
Stephen F. Austin	14	–	6		.700			21	–	12		.636
Utah Tech*	12	–	8		.600			18	–	14		.563
UT Arlington	11	–	9		.550			17	–	16		.515
Abilene Christian	10	–	10		.500			14	–	16		.467
Tarleton State*	7	–	13		.350			12	–	20		.375
Seattle	6	–	14		.300			6	–	23		.207
Southern Utah	6	–	14		.300			8	–	22		.267
UT Rio Grande Valley	5	–	15		.250			6	–	23		.207
Utah Valley	5	–	15		.250			10	–	19		.345
* Ineligible for the 2024 NCAA tournament due to transition from Division II
† 2024 WAC tournament winner

The 2023–24 California Baptist Lancers women's basketball team represented California Baptist University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lancers, led by twelfth-year head coach Jarrod Olson, played their home games at the Fowler Events Center in Riverside, California as members of the Western Athletic Conference.

Previous season

The Lancers finished the 2022–23 season 22–13, 13–5 in WAC play to finish in third place. As a No. 4 seed in the WAC tournament they defeated Utah Tech in the quarterfinals and Stephen F. Austin in the semifinals before losing to Southern Utah in the championship game. They were invited to the WBI where they defeated North Dakota, Georgia Southern and New Mexico State to win the WBI.

Roster

2023–24 California Baptist Lancers women's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown G 2 Chloe Webb 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Mater Dei Catholic HS UC Irvine San Diego, CA F 3 Kinsley Barrington 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr University HS Southern Utah Spokane, WA G 4 Nhug Bosch Duran 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr INS Joan Coromines Wichita State Barcelona, Spain G 5 Filipas Barros 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Portuguese U20 National Team Vermoim Maia, Portugal G 5 Claudia Fiel 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Fr Celta Baloncesto de Vigo Marín, Spain G 12 Nae Nae Calhoun 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Sr John W. North HS Hawaii Riverside, CA G 15 Anaiyah Tu'ua 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) RS Jr Troy HS Cal State Northridge Anaheim, CA F 20 Emily Sewell 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Jr Centre of Excellence Portland Melbourne, Australia G 22 Sydney White 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Arapahoe HS Centennial, CO G 24 Khloe Lemon 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Millard South HS Omaha, NE G 32 Nia Anderson 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Fr Saint Mary's Stockton HS Dublin, CA F 33 Grace Schmidt 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Watertown Luther Prep Ixonia, WI	Head coach Jarrod Olson (Doane) Assistant coach(es) Angie Ned (UC Irvine) Brittany Chambers (Cal Baptist) Kamille Diaz (Cal Baptist) Steve Yang (Missouri State) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt Roster

Schedule

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Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Regular season
November 6, 2023* 5:00 p.m., ESPN+		at UC San Diego	W 64–50	1–0	LionTree Arena (403) San Diego, CA
November 10, 2023* 6:00 p.m., MW Network		at San Diego State	W 76–68	2–0	Viejas Arena (2,333) San Diego, CA
November 15, 2023* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+		Long Beach State	W 82–71	3–0	Fowler Events Center (590) Riverside, CA
November 18, 2023* 11:00 a.m., ESPN+		UTEP	W 90–87 ^OT	4–0	Fowler Events Center (314) Riverside, CA
November 22, 2023* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+		Portland	W 71–66	5–0	Fowler Events Center (231) Riverside, CA
November 28, 2023 5:30 p.m., ESPN+		at Southern Utah	W 79–66	6–0 (1–0)	America First Event Center (445) Cedar City, UT
December 6, 2023 6:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Utah Tech	W 78–69	7–0 (2–0)	Burns Arena (395) St. George, UT
December 9, 2023* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Pepperdine	W 60–57	8–0	Firestone Fieldhouse (184) Malibu, CA
December 16, 2023* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+		Cal State Fullerton	W 73–68	9–0	Fowler Events Center (401) Riverside, CA
December 18, 2023* 4:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Louisiana Tech	L 51–77	9–1	Thomas Assembly Center (1,527) Ruston, LA
December 20, 2023* 12:00 p.m., YouTube		at Texas Southern	W 83–62	10–1	H&PE Arena (150) Houston, TX
January 4, 2024 6:00 p.m., ESPN+		Utah Tech	W 80–61	11–1 (3–0)	Fowler Events Center (454) Riverside, CA
January 6, 2024 1:00 p.m., ESPN+		Seattle	W 94–79	12–1 (4–0)	Fowler Events Center (421) Riverside, CA
January 11, 2024 5:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Tarleton State	W 89–59	13–1 (5–0)	Wisdom Gymnasium (810) Stephenville, TX
January 13, 2024 11:00 a.m., ESPN+		at Abilene Christian	L 93–96 ^OT	13–2 (5–1)	Moody Coliseum (933) Abilene, TX
January 20, 2024 1:00 p.m., ESPN+		Southern Utah	W 93–67	14–2 (6–1)	Fowler Events Center (478) Riverside, CA
January 25, 2024 11:00 a.m., ESPN+		UT Rio Grande Valley	W 75–55	15–2 (7–1)	Fowler Events Center (4,417) Riverside, CA
January 25, 2024 1:00 p.m., ESPN+		Stephen F. Austin	W 97–75	16–2 (8–1)	Fowler Events Center (616) Riverside, CA
February 3, 2024 1:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Seattle	W 86–77	17–2 (9–1)	Redhawk Center (375) Seattle, WA
February 8, 2024 4:00 p.m., ESPN+		at UT Arlington	W 94–92	18–2 (10–1)	College Park Center (1,473) Arlington, TX
February 10, 2024 1:00 p.m., ESPN+		Utah Tech	W 73–65	19–2 (11–1)	Fowler Events Center (414) Riverside, CA
February 15, 2024 5:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Utah Valley	L 89–92 ^OT	19–3 (11–2)	Lockhart Arena (407) Orem, UT
February 17, 2024 1:00 p.m., ESPN+		Grand Canyon	W 71–65	20–3 (12–2)	Fowler Events Center (687) Riverside, CA
February 22, 2024 6:00 p.m., ESPN+		Abilene Christian	W 70–58	21–3 (13–2)	Fowler Events Center (337) Riverside, CA
February 24, 2024 1:00 p.m., ESPN+		Tarleton State	W 97–64	22–3 (14–2)	Fowler Events Center (401) Riverside, CA
February 29, 2024 4:30 p.m., ESPN+		at Stephen F. Austin	W 100–96 ^OT	23–3 (15–2)	William R. Johnson Coliseum (1,294) Nacogdoches, TX
March 2, 2024 12:00 p.m., ESPN+		at UT Rio Grande Valley	W 72–58	24–3 (16–2)	UTRGV Fieldhouse (462) Edinburg, TX
March 7, 2024 6:00 p.m., ESPN+		UT Arlington	W 91–75	25–3 (17–2)	Fowler Events Center (1,157) Riverside, CA
March 9, 2024 1:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Grand Canyon	W 85–81 ^OT	26–3 (18–2)	Global Credit Union Arena (1,436) Phoenix, AZ
WAC Tournament
March 15, 2024 12:00 p.m., ESPN+	(1)	vs. (5) UT Arlington Semifinals	W 83–67	27–3	Orleans Arena  Paradise, NV
March 16, 2024 10:30 a.m., ESPNU	(1)	vs. (2) Stephen F. Austin Championship	W 75–74	28–3	Orleans Arena (759) Paradise, NV
NCAA women's tournament
March 23, 2024* 6:30 p.m., ESPN2	(15 A2)	at (2 A2) No. 6 UCLA First round	L 55–84	28–4	Pauley Pavilion (8,841) Los Angeles, CA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. A2=Albany 2. All times are in Pacific Time.

See also

• 2023–24 California Baptist Lancers men's basketball team

References

1. "2023-24 Women's Basketball Schedule".