2023–24 Bryant Bulldogs women's basketball
ConferenceAmerica East Conference
Record5–5 (0–0 America East)
Head coach
  • Lynne-Ann Kokoski (1st season)
Assistant coaches
  • Cristina Centeno
  • Sarah Assante
Home arenaChace Athletic Center
2023–24 America East Conference women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Albany3–0 1.00014–2  .875
Maine3–0 1.00010–7  .588
Vermont3–1 .75011–7  .611
UMass Lowell3–1 .7503–13  .188
UMBC2–2 .5006–10  .375
Bryant2–2 .5009–8  .529
NJIT0–3 .0008–8  .500
Binghamton0–3 .0005–11  .313
New Hampshire0–4 .0006–11  .353
† 2024 AmEast tournament winner
As of January 14, 2024

The 2023–24 Bryant Bulldogs women's basketball team represents Bryant University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by first-year head coach Lynne-Ann Kokoski, play their home games at the Chace Athletic Center in Smithfield, Rhode Island, as members of the America East Conference.

Previous season

The Bulldogs finished the 2022–23 season 9–21, 3–13 in America East play to finish in eighth place.[1] They were defeated by top-seeded and eventual tournament champions Vermont in the quarterfinals of the America East tournament.[2]

On March 6, 2023, head coach Mary Burke announced that she would be stepping down, after 32 years as head coach.[3] On April 13, it was announced that UMass assistant coach and Bryant alum Lynne-Ann Kokoski would be named the Bulldogs' next head coach.[4]

Roster

2023–24 Bryant Bulldogs women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Breya Busby 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) SoLiberty Orlando, Florida
G 1 Nina Karlin 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) SrClassical HS Providence, Rhode Island
G 2 Mia Mancini 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) FrWheeler School Mansfield, Massachusetts
G 4 Lucie Castagne 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) SrPutnam Science Academy Paris, France
F/C 5 Mariona Planes Fortuny 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) SrIns Lo Pla d'Urgell Bellpuig, Spain
G 10 Kemari Reynolds 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) SrPenn Manchester Township, New Jersey
G/F 11 Alana Scott 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) FrSt. Andrew's School Groveland, Massachusetts
C 13 Jessica Berens 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) RS SoCoginchaug Regional HS Durham, Connecticut
F 14 Silvia Gonzalez 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) FrINS Joaquim Blume Sant Adrià de Besòs, Spain
G 24 Megan Bodziony 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SrFordham Wakefield, Rhode Island
F 31 Alejandra Ferreirós 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) SoColegio Estudiantes Madrid, Spain
F 32 Martina Boba 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) FrInstitut Argentona Argentona, Spain
G 33 Marta Neira Martinez 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) JrN/A Barcelona, Spain
G 42 Stephanie Mayerhofer 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) SrMiddletown HS South Red Bank, New Jersey
F 55 Nia Scott 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) FrShawnee HS Medford Lakes, New Jersey
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: December 11, 2023

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2023*
5:00 pm, ESPN+		 Dartmouth W 70–52  1–0
 Chace Athletic Center (562)
Smithfield, RI
November 12, 2023*
1:00 pm, FloHoops		 at Seton Hall L 45–73  1–1
 Walsh Gymnasium (565)
South Orange, NJ
November 14, 2023*
6:00 pm, NEC Front Row		 at Stonehill W 69–49  2–1
 Merkert Gymnasium (118)
Easton, MA
November 17, 2023*
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 Central Connecticut W 72–69  3–1
 Chace Athletic Center (253)
Smithfield, RI
November 21, 2023*
7:00 pm, NEC Front Row		 at Merrimack L 60–65  3–2
 Hammel Court 
North Andover, MA
November 24, 2023*
12:00 pm, ESPN+		 at FIU
FIU Thanksgiving Tournament		 L 59–88  3–3
 Ocean Bank Convocation Center (324)
Miami, FL
November 26, 2023*
12:00 pm		 vs. Tennessee State
FIU Thanksgiving Tournament		 L 43–53  3–4
 Ocean Bank Convocation Center 
Miami, FL
November 29, 2023*
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 Brown
Ocean State Cup		 L 53–58  3–5
 Chace Athletic Center (315)
Smithfield, RI
December 2, 2023*
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 Sacred Heart W 74–71 OT 4–5
 Chace Athletic Center (225)
Smithfield, RI
December 6, 2023*
11:00 am, ESPN+		 at Loyola (MD) W 63–54  5–5
 Reitz Arena (1,349)
Baltimore, MD
December 13, 2023*
5:00 pm, ESPN+		 Fisher Chace Athletic Center 
Smithfield, RI
December 20, 2023*
7:00 pm, ACCNX		 at Boston College Conte Forum 
Chestnut Hill, MA
December 30, 2023*
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 Bridgewater State Chace Athletic Center 
Smithfield, RI
America East regular season
January 4, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Albany Broadview Center 
Albany, NY
January 6, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 UMBC Chace Athletic Center 
Smithfield, RI
January 11, 2024
11:00 am, ESPN+		 at Binghamton Binghamton University Events Center 
Vestal, NY
January 13, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 New Hampshire Chace Athletic Center 
Smithfield, RI
January 20, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 Albany Chace Athletic Center 
Smithfield, RI
January 25, 2024
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 NJIT Chace Athletic Center 
Smithfield, RI
January 27, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Vermont Patrick Gym 
Burlington, VT
February 1, 2024
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 at UMBC Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena 
Catonsville, MD
February 3, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 Maine Chace Athletic Center 
Smithfield, RI
February 8, 2024
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 at New Hampshire Lundholm Gym 
Durham, NH
February 10, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 Binghamton Chace Athletic Center 
Smithfield, RI
February 15, 2024
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Maine The Pit at Memorial Gymnasium 
Orono, ME
February 17, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 at UMass Lowell Costello Athletic Center 
Lowell, MA
February 24, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 Vermont Chace Athletic Center 
Smithfield, RI
February 29, 2024
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 UMass Lowell Chace Athletic Center 
Smithfield, RI
March 2, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 at NJIT Wellness and Events Center 
Newark, NJ
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Sources:[5][6]

References

  1. ↑ "2022-23 Women's Basketball Standings". America East Conference. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
  2. ↑ "Women's Basketball Defeats Bryant in America East Quarterfinal". University of Vermont Athletics. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
  3. ↑ "Mary Burke announces decision to step down as head women's basketball coach". Bryant University Bulldogs. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
  4. ↑ "Bryant names Lynne-Ann Kokoski to succeed Mary Burke as women's basketball coach". The Providence Journal. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
  5. ↑ "2023-24 Bryant Women's Basketball Schedule". Bryant University Bulldogs. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
  6. ↑ "Bryant Bulldogs 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAW Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
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