2023–24 Eastern Kentucky Colonels women's basketball
ConferenceASUN Conference
Record10–3 (0–0 ASUN)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaBaptist Health Arena
2023–24 ASUN women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Florida Gulf Coast3–0 1.00013–4  .765
Central Arkansas3–0 1.00011–5  .688
Kennesaw State3–0 1.0007–9  .438
Lipscomb3–1 .75010–7  .588
Stetson2–1 .6677–10  .412
Austin Peay2–2 .5009–9  .500
Eastern Kentucky1–2 .33312–5  .706
North Alabama1–2 .3335–11  .313
North Florida1–3 .2507–11  .389
Jacksonville1–3 .2505–12  .294
Queens*0–3 .0006–10  .375
Bellarmine*0–3 .0005–10  .333
*Ineligible for the 2024 NCAA tournament due to transition from Division II
† 2024 ASUN tournament winner
As of January 14, 2024

The 2023–24 Eastern Kentucky Colonels women's basketball team represents Eastern Kentucky University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Colonels, led by third-year head coach Greg Todd, play their home games at Baptist Health Arena in Richmond, Kentucky as members of the ASUN Conference.

Previous season

The Colonels finished the 2022–23 season 18–14, 11–7 in ASUN play to finish in fifth place.[1] As the #5 seed in the ASUN tournament, they were defeated by #4 seed Austin Peay in the quarterfinals.[2]

Roster

2023–24 Eastern Kentucky Colonels women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 1 Saniyah Shelton 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) FrBowling Green High School Central City, Kentucky
G 2 Ivy Turner 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) GSNorthern Kentucky Danville, Kentucky
G 3 Brie Crittendon 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS SoRyle High School Union, Kentucky
F 5 Raphaela Toussaint 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SrRider Kingston, Ontario
G 10 NeKiyah Thompson 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) SrJacksonville State Atlanta, Georgia
G 11 Althea Kara Angeles 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) SrOld Dominion Melbourne, Australia
G 13 Antwainette Walker 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) GSMarquette Lisle, Illinois
F 14 Sierra McCullough 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SrTennessee State Opelika, Alabama
G 20 Kaitlyn Costner 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) JrOhio State Osceola, Indiana
F 24 Kailani Lindsey 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) FrFoster High School Wildwood, Florida
G 30 Alice Recanati 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SrTeam 86 Villasanta Bergamo, Italy
F 32 Jasmine McGinnis-Taylor 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) SrIllinois State Omaha, Nebraska
F 53 Bridgid Fox 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SrDetroit Mercy Altoona, Pennsylvania
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: December 25, 2023

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
November 2, 2023*
7:00 pm		 Transylvania W 65–42  –
   –     –     –    Baptist Health Arena 
Richmond, KY
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+		 Hanover College W 94–43  1–0
  19 – Recanati  10 – McCullough  5 – 2 Tied  Baptist Health Arena (608)
Richmond, KY
November 9, 2023*
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 at SIU Edwardsville W 74–72  2–0
  16 – Turner  14 – McCullough  4 – 2 Tied  First Community Arena (473)
Edwardsville, IL
November 11, 2023*
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 Northern Kentucky W 86–75  3–0
  28 – Recanati  16 – McCullough  8 – Turner  Baptist Health Arena 
Richmond, KY
November 15, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Evansville W 77–75  4–0
  38 – Walker  7 – 2 Tied  6 – Recanati  Meeks Family Fieldhouse (323)
Evansville, IN
November 18, 2023*
9:15 pm, YouTube		 vs. UAB
Great Alaska Shootout semifinals		 W 68–64  5–0
  20 – Walker  15 – McCullough  10 – Recanati  Alaska Airlines Center (1,613)
Anchorage, AK
November 19, 2023*
11:30 pm, YouTube		 vs. No. 4 Utah
Great Alaska Shootout championship		 L 72–117  5–1
  29 – Walker  4 – 2 Tied  9 – Turner  Alaska Airlines Center (2,329)
Anchorage, AK
November 25, 2023*
4:00 pm, ESPN+		 Campbellsville–Harrodsburg W 100–25  6–1
  27 – Walker  11 – McCullough  4 – 3 Tied  Baptist Health Arena (441)
Richmond, KY
December 4, 2023*
5:00 pm, ESPN+		 Simmons College W 94–38  7–1
  19 – Angeles  10 – McGinnis-Taylor  8 – Recanati  Baptist Health Arena (355)
Richmond, KY
December 6, 2023*
12:00 pm, ESPN+		 Miami (OH) W 85–55  8–1
  21 – Walker  9 – Walker  9 – Recanati  Baptist Health Arena (2,136)
Richmond, KY
December 10, 2023*
2:00 pm, SECN+		 at Tennessee L 63–72  8–2
  24 – Walker  9 – McGinnis-Taylor  5 – Recanati  Thompson–Boling Arena (7,785)
Knoxville, TN
December 15, 2023*
6:30 pm, ESPN+		 at Tennessee State W 79–69  9–2
  21 – Turner  8 – Walker  4 – Recanati  Gentry Complex (174)
Nashville, TN
December 17, 2023*
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Chattanooga L 44–52  9–3
  13 – Turner  10 – McCullough  1 – 5 Tied  McKenzie Arena (1,322)
Chattanooga, TN
December 19, 2023*
7:30 pm, ESPN+		 at Southeast Missouri State W 57–48  10–3
  14 – Walker  8 – 2 Tied  3 – 2 Tied  Show Me Center (510)
Cape Girardeau, MO
December 29, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+		 Samford     Baptist Health Arena 
Richmond, KY
ASUN regular season
January 4, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Lipscomb     Allen Arena 
Nashville, TN
January 6, 2024
3:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Austin Peay     F&M Bank Arena 
Clarksville, TN
January 13, 2024
1:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Bellarmine     Freedom Hall 
Louisville, KY
January 18, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+		 Central Arkansas     Baptist Health Arena 
Richmond, KY
January 20, 2024
4:00 pm, ESPN+		 North Alabama     Baptist Health Arena 
Richmond, KY
January 25, 2024
6:30 pm, ESPN+		 at Jacksonville     Swisher Gymnasium 
Jacksonville, FL
January 27, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 at North Florida     UNF Arena 
Jacksonville, FL
January 31, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+		 Stetson     Baptist Health Arena 
Richmond, KY
February 3, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Florida Gulf Coast     Alico Arena 
Fort Myers, FL
February 8, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+		 Queens     Baptist Health Arena 
Richmond, KY
February 10, 2024
4:00 pm, ESPN+		 Kennesaw State     Baptist Health Arena 
Richmond, KY
February 15, 2024
6:30 pm, ESPN+		 at North Alabama     CB&S Bank Arena 
Florence, AL
February 17, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Central Arkansas     Farris Center 
Conway, AR
February 20, 2024*
8:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Chicago State     Jones Convocation Center 
Chicago, IL
February 24, 2024
4:00 pm, ESPN+		 Bellarmine     Baptist Health Arena 
Richmond, KY
February 29, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+		 Austin Peay     Baptist Health Arena 
Richmond, KY
March 2, 2024
1:00 pm, ESPN+		 Lipscomb     Baptist Health Arena 
Richmond, KY
ASUN tournament
March 8–16, 2024
TBA		 TBA      
 
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Sources:[3][4]

References

  1. ↑ "2022-23 Women's Basketball Standings". Atlantic Sun Conference. Retrieved December 25, 2023.
  2. ↑ "Colonels Fall in ASUN Tournament Quarterfinals to Austin Peay". Eastern Kentucky University Athletics. Retrieved December 25, 2023.
  3. ↑ "2023-24 Women's Basketball Schedule". Eastern Kentucky University Athletics. Retrieved December 25, 2023.
  4. ↑ "Eastern Kentucky Colonels 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAW Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved December 25, 2023.
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