2023–24 New Orleans Privateers women's basketball
ConferenceSouthland Conference
Record5–10 (2–2 Southland)
Head coach
  • Trelanne Powell (1st season)
Assistant coaches
  • Brittany White
  • Lonnika Thompson
  • Kate Zhibareva
Home arenaLakefront Arena
2023–24 Southland Conference women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Lamar40 1.000104  .714
Southeastern Louisiana40 1.00087  .533
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi31 .750105  .667
Incarnate Word22 .50096  .600
Texas A&M–Commerce*22 .50077  .500
Northwestern State22 .50069  .400
New Orleans22 .500510  .333
Nicholls13 .25079  .438
Houston Christian04 .000510  .333
McNeese04 .000413  .235
* ineligible for the 2024 NCAA tournament due to transition period
† 2024 Southland tournament winner
As of January 13, 2024

The 2023–24 New Orleans Privateers women's basketball team represents the University of New Orleans during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Privateers are led by first year head coach Trelanne Powell and play their home games at the Lakefront Arena located on the UNO campus in New Orleans, Louisiana. They are members of the Southland Conference.


Preseason polls

Southland Conference Poll

The Southland Conference released its preseason poll on October 10, 2023. Receiving 56 overall votes, the Privateers were picked to finish ninth in the conference.[1]

Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1Southeastern Louisiana159 (15)
2Texas A&M–Corpus Christi140 (3)
3Lamar132 (2)
4Incarnate Word97
T5Houston Christian74
T5McNeese74
7Northwestern State65
8Texas A&M–Commerce58
9New Orleans56
10Nicholls39

Preseason All Conference

Graduate student DeArica Pryor, Guard, was selected to the Preseason All Conference first team.[1]

Roster

2023–24 New Orleans Privateers women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearHometown
C 00 Nora Francois 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Minneapolis, Minnesota
G 1 Evangelia Davlakou 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) So Athens Greece
G 4 Kristen Crenshaw-Gill 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Youngstown, Ohio
G 5 Alexis Calderon 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) Jr Jacksonville, Texas
F 10 Nahja Scott 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Shreveport, Louisiana
G 11 Imani Williams 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Hopkins, South Carolina
G 14 Kyla Davis 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Fort Worth, Texas
G 20 Justice Ross 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS Sr Des Moines, Iowa
G 23 DeArica Pryor 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) GS Urbandale, Iowa
G 24 Yaly Ben Harush 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Elitzur Holon Israel
F 31 Zoe Cooper 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Birmingham, Alabama
G 32 Brianna Ellis 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr Palm Coast, Florida
G 33 Jayla Kimbrough 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) RS So Decatur, Georgia
F/C 34 Patricia Sherrill 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Alexandria, Virginia
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: October 26, 2023

Schedule

Sources:[2][3]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
Nov 8, 2023*
11:00 am, ESPN+
at Oklahoma State L 66–74  0–1
 23  D. Pryor  7  Z. Cooper  3  D. Pryor  Gallagher-Iba Arena (3,204)
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Nov 10, 2023*
11:00 am, ESPN+
at Tulsa L 61–86  0–2
 17  D. Pryor  9  B. Ellis  2  A. Calderon  Reynolds Center (2,256)
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Nov 15, 2023*
11:00 am, SECN+
at Mississippi State L 26–87  0–3
 7  J. Kimbrough  4  D. Pryor  2  A. Calderon  Humphrey Coliseum (6,427)
Starkville, Mississippi
Nov 21, 2023*
6:30 pm, ESPN+
Alcorn State W 53–42  1–3
 14  A. Calderon  6  A. Calderon  4  A. Calderon  Lakefront Arena (493)
New Orleans, Louisiana
Nov 26, 2023*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Houston L 54–81  1–4
 13  Ross  7  Ross  4  Pryor  Fertitta Center (1,139)
Houston, Texas
Nov 29, 2023*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at South Alabama L 63–80  1–5
 19  Kimbrough  9  Cooper  1  Pryor  Mitchell Center (380)
Mobile Alabama
Dec 2, 2023*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Louisiana L 41–44  1–6
 9  A. Calderon  8  N. Francois  2  J. Kimbrough  Lakefront Arena (573)
New Orleans, LA
Dec 6, 2023*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Tulane L 63–90  1–7
 18  D. Pryor  5  Z. Cooper  3November 13, 2023  D. Pryor  Devlin Fieldhouse (1,026)
New Orleans, LA
Dec 11, 2023*
10:00 am, ESPN+
at UCF L 45–72  1–8
 11  A. Calderon  5  J. Ross  2  Tied  UCF Arena (1,238)
Orlando, Florida
Dec 18, 2023*
11:00 am, ESPN+
Tarleton State W 67–59  2–8
 16  D. Pryor  7  D. Pryor  7  A. Calderon  Lakefront Arena (877)
New Orleans, LA
Dec 20, 2023*
12:00 pm
at Alcorn State W 83–59  3–8
 22  D. Pryor  8  A. Calderon  5  J. Ross  Davey Whitney Complex (35)
Lorman, Mississippi
Southland regular season
Jan 4, 2024
6:30 pm, ESPN+
Texas A&M–Commerce W 88–78  4–8
(1–0)
 24  B. Ellis  9  B. Ellis  6  B. Ellis  Lakefront Arena (521)
New Orleans, Louisiana
Jan 6, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Southeastern Louisiana L 44–57  4–9
(1–1)
 18  J. Kimbrough  7  J. Kimbrough  3  A. Calderon  Lakefront Arena (603)
New Orleans, Louisiana
Jan 11, 2024
6:30 pm, ESPN+
at Nicholls W 69–63  5–9
(2–1)
 21  D. Pryor  8  Z. Cooper  5  B. Ellis  Stopher Gymnasium (376)
Thibodaux, Louisiana
Jan 13, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi L 54–61  5–10
(2–2)
 13  D. Pryor  7  B. Ellis  3  B. Ellis  Lakefront Arena (492)
New Orleans, Louisiana
Jan 18, 2024
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Houston Christian     Sharp Gymnasium 
Houston, Texas
Jan 20, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Northwestern State     Lakefront Arena 
New Orleans, Louisiana
Jan 25, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Lamar     Neches Arena 
Beaumont, Texas
Jan 27, 2024
1:00 pm, ESPN+
at McNeese     The Legacy Center 
Lake Charles, Louisiana
Feb 1, 2024
6:30 pm, ESPN+
Houston Christian     Lakefront Arena 
New Orleans, Louisiana
Feb 3, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Incarnate Word     Lakefront Arena 
New Orleans, Louisiana
Feb 8, 2024
6:30 pm, ESPN+
at Northwestern State     Prather Coliseum 
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Feb 10, 2024
3:30 pm, ESPN+
at Texas A&M–Commerce     The Field House 
Commerce, Texas
Feb 15, 2024
6:30 pm, ESPN+
Nicholls     Lakefront Arena 
New Orleans, Louisiana
Feb 17, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Lamar     Lakefront Arena 
New Orleans, Louisiana
Feb 24, 2024
1:00 pm, ESPN+
at Southeastern Louisiana     Pride Roofing University Center 
Hammond, Louisiana
Feb 29, 2024
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi     American Bank Center 
Corpus Christi, Texas
Mar 2, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Incarnate Word     McDermott Center 
San Antonio, Texas
Mar 6, 2024
5:30 pm, ESPN+
McNeese     Lakefront Arena 
New Orleans, Louisiana
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

Conference awards and honors

Weekly awards

Weekly honors
Honors Player Position Date Awarded Ref.
SLC Women's Basketball Player of the Week DeArica Pryor G January 2, 2024 [4]

See also

2023–24 New Orleans Privateers men's basketball team

References

  1. 1 2 "Southeastern Chosen as Preseason Women's Basketball Favorite; Preseason All-Conference Announced". Southland Conference. October 10, 2023. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
  2. "2023-24 Women's Basketball Schedule". University of New Orleans. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  3. "New Orleans Privateers Schedule 2023-24". ESPN Enterprises, Inc. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  4. Callum Squires (January 2, 2024). "UNO's Pryor takes home Southland Women's Basketball Player of the Week". Retrieved January 9, 2024.
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