2023–24 San Francisco Dons women's basketball team

2023–24 San Francisco Dons women's basketball
ConferenceWest Coast Conference
Record14–16 (10–6 WCC)
Head coach
Associate head coachJanell Jones
Assistant coaches
  • Chris Straker
  • Amaka Uzomah
Home arenaWar Memorial Gymnasium
Seasons
2023–24 West Coast Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 14 Gonzaga 16 – 0   1.000 32 – 4   .889
Santa Clara 12 – 4   .750 25 – 9   .735
Portland † 10 – 6   .625 21 – 13   .618
San Francisco 10 – 6   .625 14 – 16   .467
Pacific 8 – 8   .500 18 – 15   .545
Saint Mary's 6 – 10   .375 13 – 18   .419
Loyola Marymount 5 – 11   .313 11 – 19   .367
San Diego 4 – 12   .250 9 – 22   .290
Pepperdine 1 – 15   .063 5 – 25   .167
† 2024 WCC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 2023–24 San Francisco Dons women's basketball team represented the University of San Francisco in the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. They were led by eighth-year head coach Molly Goodenbour. The Dons, as members of the West Coast Conference (WCC), played their home games at War Memorial Gymnasium in San Francisco, California. The Dons finished the season 14–16, 10–6 in WCC play, to finish in a tie for third place.[1] They lost in the quarterfinals of the WCC tournament to Pacific.[2]

Previous season

The Dons finished the 2022–23 season 19–13, 9–9 in WCC play, to finish in a tie for fourth place.[3] As the No. 4 seed in the WCC tournament, they lost in the third round to BYU.[4] They were invited to the WNIT where they lost in the first round to Washington.[5]

Offseason

Departures

San Francisco departures
Name Num Pos. Height Year Hometown Reason for departure
Malia Latu 0 G 5' 8" Sophomore East Palo Alto, CA Transferred to Santa Clara
Loren Christie 1 F 6' 3" Senior Hertfordshire, England Graduate transferred to Xavier
Kia Vaalavirta 2 G 5' 8" GS Senior Espoo, Finland Graduated
Amy Baum 3 G 5' 7" GS Senior Melbourne, Australia Graduated
Jessica McDowell-White 4 G 5' 6" Senior Brisbane, Australia Graduated/signed to play professionally in Australia with Townsville Fire
Amalie Langer 5 G 5' 9" GS Senior Rungsted, Denmark Graduate transferred to Idaho
Kennedy Dickie 12 F 6' 0" Senior Kelowna, BC Graduate transferred to Portland
Ioanna Krimili 21 G 5' 10" Redshirt Junior Heraklion, Greece Transferred to California
Abby Rathbun 55 G/F 5' 11" GS Senior Moses Lake, WA Graduated

Incoming

San Francisco incoming transfers
Name Num Pos. Height Year Hometown Previous school
Luana Leite 1 G 5' 7" Junior São Paulo, Brazil South Georgia Tech
Freja Werth 12 G 6' 1" Junior Arild, Sweden Albany
Sol Castro 24 F 6' 1" Senior Río Colorado, Argentina Robert Morris
Seynabou Thiam 25 C 6' 6" GS Senior Dakar, Senegal Tarleton State
Mia Vukšic 44 G 5' 10" Junior Šibenik, Croatia Kansas

Recruiting

There was no recruiting class of 2023.

Roster

2023–24 San Francisco Dons women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 1 Luana Leite 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr South Georgia Tech Porto Feliz, Brazil
G 4 Elle Papahronis 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Edmond North Edmond, OK
F 10 Lorena Barbosa 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) RS So Glória Azedia Bonetti Itatiba, Brazil
G 11 Jasmine Gayles 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) GS West Seattle
Northern Colorado 		Seattle, WA
G 12 Freja Werth 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Riksbasketgymansiet Luleå
Albany 		Arild, Sweden
F 13 Debora dos Santos 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS Jr Wasatch Academy
South Plains College 		Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
F 14 Marina Hernandez 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Le Fuente San Luis Alicante, Spain
G 20 Aya Kéita 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Kazinczy Ferenc Grammar School Győr, Hungary
G 22 Paula Tirado 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Fr IES Damià Campeny Mataró, Spain
F 24 Sol Castro 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Benito Quinquela Martín
Robert Morris 		Río Colorado, Argentina
F 25 Seynabou Thiam 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) GS Galandou Diouf HS
Tarleton State 		Dakar, Senegal
G 32 Cami Fulcher 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr West Linn West Linn, OR
G 44 Mia Vukšic 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Srednja strukovna škola
Kansas 		Šibenik, Croatia
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: October 3, 2024

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
November 3, 2023*
5:00 p.m. 		Chico State Canceled[6] War Memorial Gymnasium 
San Francisco, CA
Non-conference regular season
November 7, 2023*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at UC Santa Barbara L 75–87  0–1
  13 – Gayles   12 – dos Santos   5 – Gayles  The Thunderdome (428)
Santa Barbara, CA
November 9, 2023*
4:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Stanislaus State W 92–70  1–1
  21 – Gayles   13 – dos Santos   3 – tied  War Memorial Gymnasium (806)
San Francisco, CA
November 13, 2023*
6:00 p.m. 		at Arizona State L 69–77  1–2
  18 – Fulcher   9 – dos Santos   9 – Leite  Desert Financial Arena (1,397)
Tempe, AZ
November 17, 2023*
4:30 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Hawaii
Bank of Hawaii Classic 		L 51–65  1–3
  16 – Gayles   9 – Fulcher   4 – Leite  Stan Sheriff Center (1,355)
Honolulu, HI
November 19, 2023*
4:30 p.m. 		vs. Cal State Fullerton
Bank of Hawaii Classic 		L 48–54  1–4
  11 – Fulcher   8 – tied   5 – Gayles  Stan Sheriff Center 
Honolulu, HI
November 21, 2023*
4:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Yale W 75–59  2–4
  25 – dos Santos   10 – dos Santos   5 – Gayles  War Memorial Gymnasium 
San Francisco, CA
November 26, 2023*
2:30 p.m., ESPN+ 		Colorado State L 53–62  2–5
  14 – dos Santos   13 – dos Santos   4 – Tirado  Chase Center 
San Francisco, CA
December 2, 2023*
1:00 p.m. 		at Washington L 39–63  2–6
  9 – Vukšic   5 – tied   2 – tied  Alaska Airlines Arena (2,011)
Seattle, WA
December 9, 2023*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Northern Arizona L 76–92  2–7
  17 – dos Santos   10 – dos Santos   5 – Leite  War Memorial Gymnasium (225)
San Francisco, CA
December 16, 2023*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Portland State W 74–63  3–7
  23 – Leite   17 – dos Santos   4 – tied  Viking Pavilion (367)
Portland, OR
December 19, 2023*
4:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Long Beach State L 79–81  3–8
  21 – Gayles   15 – dos Santos   3 – Leite  Walter Pyramid (547)
Long Beach, CA
December 28, 2023*
6:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Columbia L 67–74  3–9
  20 – tied   10 – dos Santos   10 – Leite  War Memorial Gymnasium (348)
San Francisco, CA
January 1, 2024*
1:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Brown W 75–70  4–9
  21 – Gayles   12 – Werth   5 – Gayles  War Memorial Gymnasium (348)
San Francisco, CA
WCC regular season
January 4, 2024
4:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Loyola Marymount W 63–38  5–9
(1–0) 		 20 – Gayles   18 – dos Santos   4 – tied  Gersten Pavilion (197)
Los Angeles, CA
January 6, 2024
2:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Portland L 60–67  5–10
(1–1) 		 23 – Gayles   13 – dos Santos   4 – Leite  War Memorial Gymnasium (232)
San Francisco, CA
January 11, 2024
6:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Pepperdine W 83–64  6–10
(2–1) 		 19 – Werth   11 – dos Santos   4 – Werth  War Memorial Gymnasium (251)
San Francisco, CA
January 13, 2024
2:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Pacific W 81–68  7–10
(3–1) 		 40 – Gayles   13 – dos Santos   8 – Leite  Alex G. Spanos Center (471)
Stockton, CA
January 20, 2024
1:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Santa Clara L 59–72  7–11
(3–2) 		 17 – Gayles   7 – Barbosa   2 – tied  Leavey Center (352)
Santa Clara, CA
January 25, 2024
6:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Loyola Marymount W 61–48  8–11
(4–2) 		 17 – Gayles   9 – dos Santos   7 – Leite  War Memorial Gymnasium 
San Francisco, CA
January 27, 2024
2:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		No. 17 Gonzaga L 54–73  8–12
(4–3) 		 14 – Kéita   7 – dos Santos   6 – Gayles  War Memorial Gymnasium 
San Francisco, CA
February 1, 2024
6:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Pepperdine W 78–54  9–12
(5–3) 		 24 – dos Santos   12 – dos Santos   6 – Leite  Firestone Fieldhouse (77)
Malibu, CA
February 3, 2024
2:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at San Diego L 66–77  9–13
(5–4) 		 22 – Gayles   11 – dos Santos   3 – Leite  Jenny Craig Pavilion (314)
San Diego, CA
February 8, 2024
6:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Saint Mary's W 59–54  10–13
(6–4) 		 16 – Gayles   13 – dos Santos   5 – tied  War Memorial Gymnasium (226)
San Francisco, CA
February 10, 2024
2:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Pacific W 79–72  11–13
(7–4) 		 15 – Fulcher   9 – Werth   3 – tied  War Memorial Gymnasium (325)
San Francisco, CA
February 15, 2024
6:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Santa Clara L 65–73  11–14
(7–5) 		 16 – tied   13 – dos Santos   4 – Gayles  War Memorial Gymnasium (315)
San Francisco, CA
February 22, 2024
6:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at No. 16 Gonzaga L 48–74  11–15
(7–6) 		 14 – Fulcher   5 – tied   4 – Leite  McCarthey Athletic Center (5,415)
Spokane, WA
February 24, 2024
5:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Portland W 59–47  12–15
(8–6) 		 16 – tied   15 – dos Santos   5 – Leite  Chiles Center (833)
Portland, OR
February 29, 2024
6:30 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Saint Mary's W 78–74 OT 13–15
(9–6) 		 29 – dos Santos   12 – dos Santos   11 – Leite  University Credit Union Pavilion (401)
Moraga, CA
March 2, 2024
2:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		San Diego W 68–66  14–15
(10–6) 		 25 – dos Santos   9 – Fulcher   9 – Leite  War Memorial Gymnasium (578)
San Francisco, CA
WCC women's tournament
March 9, 2024
1:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		(4) vs. (5) Pacific
Quarterfinals 		L 71–76  14–16
  21 – dos Santos   11 – dos Santos   5 – Leite  Orleans Arena (1,387)
Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific.

Source:[7]

See also

References

  1. ^ "2023-24 Women's Basketball Standings". wccsports.com. Retrieved 2024-10-31.
  2. ^ "Dons Fall Short in WCC Championship Quarterfinal". University of San Francisco Athletics. 2024-03-09. Retrieved 2024-10-31.
  3. ^ "2022-23 Women's Basketball Standings". wccsports.com. Retrieved 2024-10-31.
  4. ^ "Women's Basketball Falls to BYU in WCC Tournament Quarterfinals". University of San Francisco Athletics. 2023-03-04. Retrieved 2024-10-03.
  5. ^ "Dons Come Up Short Against Huskies in WNIT". University of San Francisco Athletics. 2023-03-16. Retrieved 2024-10-03.
  6. ^ "Women's Basketball's Exhibition Against Chico State Canceled". usfdons.com. November 1, 2023. Retrieved 2023-11-01.
  7. ^ "2023-24 Women's Basketball Schedule". usfdons.com. Retrieved October 3, 2024.

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