2023–24 Stony Brook Seawolves women's basketball team

2023–24 Stony Brook Seawolves women's basketball
2023–24 Stony Brook Seawolves women's basketball
CAA regular-season champions
WBIT, second round
Conference	Coastal Athletic Association
Record	28–5 (16–2 CAA)
Head coach	Ashley Langford (3rd season);
Associate head coach	Steve Pogue
Assistant coaches	Shireyll Moore; Rena Wakama;
Home arena	Island Federal Arena
	Seasons ← 2022–23 2024–25 →

The 2023–24 Stony Brook Seawolves women's basketball team represented Stony Brook University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Seawolves, led by third-year head coach Ashley Langford, played their home games at the Island Federal Arena in Stony Brook, New York as second-year members of the Coastal Athletic Association (CAA).

2023–24 CAA women's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Stony Brook	16	–	2	.889	28	–	5	.848
Monmouth	14	–	4	.778	22	–	10	.688
Charleston	13	–	5	.722	22	–	10	.688
North Carolina A&T	13	–	5	.722	22	–	12	.647
William & Mary	12	–	6	.667	15	–	14	.517
Towson	11	–	7	.611	20	–	11	.645
Drexel †	10	–	8	.556	19	–	15	.559
Campbell	9	–	9	.500	17	–	14	.548
Elon	7	–	11	.389	11	–	21	.344
Delaware	7	–	11	.389	11	–	20	.355
Northeastern	5	–	13	.278	10	–	17	.370
Hampton	3	–	15	.167	3	–	26	.103
Hofstra	3	–	15	.167	11	–	21	.344
UNC Wilmington	3	–	15	.167	5	–	25	.167

† 2024 CAA tournament winner

During this season, Stony Brook notably had an all-Black coaching staff at a PWI (Predominantly White Institution), a rarity in college sports.^[1]

Previous season

The Seawolves finished the 2022–23 season 18–13, 11–7 in CAA play, to finish in sixth place.^[2] As the #6 seed in the CAA tournament, they defeated #11 seed Elon in the second round,^[3] before falling to #3 seed Northeastern in the quarterfinals.^[4]

Roster

2023–24 Stony Brook Seawolves women's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	0	Gigi Gonzalez	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	GS	Nova High School	Miramar, FL
F	1	Dallysshya Moreno	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	Fr	Baldwin High School	Baldwin, NY
G	2	Zaida Gonzalez	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	Jr	FIU	West Palm Beach, FL
G	3	Janay Brantley	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	Fr	Catskill High School	Catskill, NY
G	4	Victoria Keenan	5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)	GS	Seton Hall	Bethlehem, PA
G	5	Breauna Ware	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	So	St. Bonaventure	Queens, NY
F	12	Delaney Yarborough	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	So	McDonogh School	Ellicott City, MD
G	15	Shamarla King	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	Sr	Virginia Tech	Hartford, CT
F	20	Nyajuok Toang	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	Sr	Saint Louis	Des Moines, IA
G	21	Kelis Corley	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	Sr	St. John's College High School	Capitol Heights, MD
F	22	Sherese Pittman	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	Jr	James Madison	Richmond, VA
F	23	Lauren Filien	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	So	Columbia High School	Cohoes, NY
F	24	Hannah Simmons	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	Fr	Chesapeake Math & IT High School	Brandywine, MD
F/C	25	Khari Clark	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	GS	Loyola Marymount	Denver, CO
G	30	Khalis Whiting	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)	So	Abington High School	Philadelphia, PA
F	33	Elizabeth Field	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	Jr	Tilton School	Manchester, NH

Head coach

Ashley Langford (Tulane)

Assistant coach(es)

Steve Pogue (Nyack)
Shireyll Moore (Fairfield)
Rena Wakama (Western Carolina)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: January 19, 2024

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 p.m.		Adelphi	W 71–62	–	–	–	–	Island Federal Arena Stony Brook, NY
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2023* 6:31 p.m., SNY/FloHoops		Columbia	W 85–73	1–0	18 – 2 tied	10 – Clark	7 – Pittman	Island Federal Arena (905) Stony Brook, NY
November 11, 2023* 2:00 p.m., NEC Front Row		at Le Moyne	W 82–61	2–0	19 – Clark	8 – Clark	7 – 3 tied	Ted Grant Court (368) DeWitt, NY
November 15, 2023* 5:30 p.m., DSN		at Maryland Eastern Shore	W 76–63	3–0	18 – Clark	10 – Clark	4 – Z. Gonzalez	Hytche Athletic Center (186) Princess Anne, MD
November 19, 2023* 1:00 p.m., FloHoops		Holy Cross	W 68–55	4–0	17 – Clark	9 – 2 tied	4 – Brantley	Island Federal Arena (836) Stony Brook, NY
November 22, 2023* 12:00 p.m., SNY/FloHoops		Delaware State	W 86–41	5–0	15 – Clark	8 – 2 tied	10 – G. Gonzalez	Island Federal Arena (920) Stony Brook, NY
November 26, 2023* 3:00 p.m., B1G+		at Minnesota	L 54–67	5–1	16 – Keenan	9 – Pittman	3 – G. Gonzalez	Williams Arena (3,122) Minneapolis, MN
December 2, 2023* 1:00 p.m., SNY/FloHoops		Buffalo	W 83–52	6–1	26 – Z. Gonzalez	12 – Clark	8 – G. Gonzalez	Island Federal Arena (712) Stony Brook, NY
December 6, 2023* 1:00 p.m., SNY/FloHoops		Yale	W 81–66	7–1	23 – Clark	9 – Pittman	3 – King	Island Federal Arena (518) Stony Brook, NY
December 11, 2023* 6:31 p.m., FloHoops		Longwood	W 85–49	8–1	16 – 3 tied	10 – King	6 – G. Gonzalez	Island Federal Arena (615) Stony Brook, NY
December 21, 2023* 1:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Iona	W 71–49	9–1	19 – G. Gonzalez	6 – Pittman	7 – G. Gonzalez	Hynes Athletics Center (623) New Rochelle, NY
December 30, 2023* 1:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Cornell	W 81–56	10–1	21 – Clark	10 – King	9 – G. Gonzalez	Newman Arena (473) Ithaca, NY
CAA regular season
January 5, 2024 6:31 p.m., SNY/FloHoops		Campbell	W 73–43	11–1 (1–0)	21 – Clark	9 – King	6 – G. Gonzalez	Island Federal Arena (732) Stony Brook, NY
January 7, 2024 1:00 p.m., FloHoops		UNC Wilmington	W 68–55	12–1 (2–0)	18 – Clark	13 – Clark	9 – G. Gonzalez	Island Federal Arena (709) Stony Brook, NY
January 12, 2024 7:00 p.m., FloHoops		at Towson	W 77–65	13–1 (3–0)	30 – G. Gonzalez	10 – Clark	3 – 3 tied	SECU Arena (789) Towson, MD
January 14, 2024 2:00 p.m., FloHoops		at Delaware	W 79–67	14–1 (4–0)	20 – G. Gonzalez	11 – 2 tied	5 – G. Gonzalez	Bob Carpenter Center (1,185) Newark, DE
January 19, 2024 6:31 p.m., FloHoops		Charleston	W 81–71	15–1 (5–0)	28 – Clark	7 – Pittman	8 – G. Gonzalez	Island Federal Arena (1,317) Stony Brook, NY
January 21, 2024 2:00 p.m., FloHoops		at Campbell	L 73–75 ^OT	15–2 (5–1)	18 – Keenan	9 – King	5 – Gonzalez	Gore Arena (963) Buies Creek, NC
January 28, 2024 2:00 p.m., SNY/FloHoops		Drexel	W 62–41	16–2 (6–1)	20 – Gonzalez	15 – Clark	5 – Gonzalez	Island Federal Arena (1,296) Stony Brook, NY
February 2, 2024 7:00 p.m., FloHoops		at Hofstra Battle of Long Island	W 67–49	17–2 (7–1)	17 – Gonzalez	8 – 3 tied	6 – Gonzalez	Mack Sports Complex (723) Hempstead, NY
February 4, 2024 2:00 p.m., FloHoops		at Monmouth	W 78–62	18–2 (8–1)	30 – Clark	6 – 2 tied	5 – 2 tied	OceanFirst Bank Center (1,781) West Long Branch, NJ
February 9, 2024 6:31 p.m., FloHoops		Towson	L 78–83 ^OT	18–3 (8–2)	23 – Clark	8 – Clark	4 – Gonzalez	Island Federal Arena (1,050) Stony Brook, NY
February 11, 2024 2:00 p.m., FloHoops		at Northeastern	W 71–35	19–3 (9–2)	15 – Clark	9 – Clark	6 – Gonzalez	Cabot Center (312) Boston, MA
February 16, 2024 6:31 p.m., SNY/FloHoops		Hofstra Battle of Long Island	W 81–48	20–3 (10–2)	24 – Gonzalez	7 – Pittman	6 – Gonzalez	Island Federal Arena (1,341) Stony Brook, NY
February 18, 2024 1:00 p.m., SNY/FloHoops		Elon	W 61–32	21–3 (11–2)	17 – Pittman	12 – Pittman	3 – Pittman	Island Federal Arena (1,310) Stony Brook, NY
February 25, 2024 4:00 p.m., SNY/FloHoops		Northeastern	W 2–0^[a]	21–3 (12–2)	–	–	–	Island Federal Arena Stony Brook, NY
March 1, 2024 6:00 p.m., FloHoops		at Drexel	W 60–58	22–3 (13–2)	22 – Pittman	8 – Pittman	6 – Gonzalez	Daskalakis Athletic Center (618) Philadelphia, PA
March 3, 2024 2:00 p.m., SNY/FloHoops		North Carolina A&T	W 76–62	23–3 (14–2)	30 – Pittman	9 – Pittman	4 – Pittman	Island Federal Arena (1,131) Stony Brook, NY
March 7, 2024 7:00 p.m., FloHoops		at Hampton	W 71–35	24–3 (15–2)	15 – Pittman	14 – 2 tied	3 – 2 tied	Hampton Convocation Center (644) Hampton, VA
March 9, 2024 1:00 p.m., FloHoops		at William & Mary	W 74–68	25–3 (16–2)	22 – Gonzalez	14 – Pittman	3 – 2 tied	Kaplan Arena (1,032) Williamsburg, VA
CAA tournament
March 15, 2024 12:00 p.m., FloHoops	(1)	vs. (8) Campbell Quarterfinals	W 61–52	26–3	13 – Gonzalez	8 – Pittman	2 – Gonzalez	Entertainment and Sports Arena Washington, D.C.
March 16, 2024 2:00 p.m., FloHoops	(1)	vs. (4) North Carolina A&T Semifinals	W 59–51	27–3	14 – Clark	8 – Pittman	3 – 2 tied	Entertainment and Sports Arena (875) Washington, D.C.
March 17, 2024 2:00 p.m., CBSSN	(1)	vs. (7) Drexel Championship	L 60–68	27–4	18 – Gonzalez	13 – Clark	5 – Gonzalez	Entertainment and Sports Arena (700) Washington, D.C.
WBIT
March 21, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at (1) James Madison First round	W 81–70	28–4	26 – Gonzalez	9 – 2 tied	3 – Gonzalez	Atlantic Union Bank Center (922) Harrisonburg, VA
March 24, 2024 3:00 p.m., ESPN+		at (4) Illinois Second round	L 62–79	28–5	13 – Gonzalez	8 – King	5 – Gonzalez	State Farm Center (1,527) Champaign, IL
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.

Sources:^[6]^[7]

Notelist

^ Forfeited due to limited roster availability for Northeastern^[5]

References

^ Hallman, Charles (November 30, 2023). "Former Tulane basketball star finds success as Stony Brook head coach". Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder. Retrieved January 21, 2024.
^ "2022-23 Women's Basketball Standings". Coastal Athletic Association (CAA Sports). Retrieved January 19, 2024.
^ "Women's Hoops Uses Second Half Surge to Knock Off Elon in CAA Championship Second Round". Stony Brook University Athletics. March 9, 2023. Retrieved January 19, 2024.
^ Conti, Mark (March 10, 2023). "Northeastern women's basketball team rolls over Stony Brook in CAA quarterfinals, now two wins away from NCAA tourney". Northeastern Global News. Retrieved January 19, 2024.
^ Washburn, Rob (February 24, 2024). "Northeastern Women's Basketball Forfeits Its Game At Stony Brook". CAA Sports. Retrieved February 26, 2024.
^ "2023-24 Women's Basketball Schedule". Stony Brook University Athletics. Retrieved January 19, 2024.
^ "Stony Brook Seawolves Schedule 2023-24". ESPN. Retrieved January 19, 2024.

[6] Forfeited due to limited roster availability for Northeastern^[5]

[1] Hallman, Charles (November 30, 2023). "Former Tulane basketball star finds success as Stony Brook head coach". Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder. Retrieved January 21, 2024.

[2] "2022-23 Women's Basketball Standings". Coastal Athletic Association (CAA Sports). Retrieved January 19, 2024.

[3] "Women's Hoops Uses Second Half Surge to Knock Off Elon in CAA Championship Second Round". Stony Brook University Athletics. March 9, 2023. Retrieved January 19, 2024.

[4] Conti, Mark (March 10, 2023). "Northeastern women's basketball team rolls over Stony Brook in CAA quarterfinals, now two wins away from NCAA tourney". Northeastern Global News. Retrieved January 19, 2024.

[5] Washburn, Rob (February 24, 2024). "Northeastern Women's Basketball Forfeits Its Game At Stony Brook". CAA Sports. Retrieved February 26, 2024.

[7] "2023-24 Women's Basketball Schedule". Stony Brook University Athletics. Retrieved January 19, 2024.

[8] "Stony Brook Seawolves Schedule 2023-24". ESPN. Retrieved January 19, 2024.

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