2023–24 Dayton Flyers women's basketball team

The 2023–24 Dayton Flyers women's basketball team represented the University of Dayton during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Flyers, led by second-year head coach Tamika Williams-Jeter, played their home games at UD Arena in Dayton, Ohio as members of the Atlantic 10 Conference.

2023–24 Dayton Flyers women's basketball
Conference	Atlantic 10 Conference
Record	12–19 (5–13 A–10)
Head coach	Tamika Williams-Jeter (2nd season)
Assistant coaches	Kalisha Keane Bryce Agler Darryl Hudson Trendale Perkins Julie Bolden
Home arena	UD Arena
Seasons ← 2022–23 2024–25 →

2023–24 Atlantic 10 women's basketball standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Richmond †	16	–	2		.889			29	–	6		.829
VCU	15	–	3		.833			26	–	6		.813
Saint Joseph's	15	–	3		.833			28	–	6		.824
George Mason	14	–	4		.778			23	–	8		.742
Duquesne	13	–	5		.722			21	–	13		.618
Rhode Island	10	–	8		.556			21	–	14		.600
Saint Louis	9	–	9		.500			22	–	18		.550
Davidson*	8	–	10		.444			18	–	8		.692
Loyola Chicago	8	–	10		.444			15	–	16		.484
Fordham	8	–	10		.444			12	–	17		.414
George Washington	6	–	12		.333			13	–	18		.419
Dayton	5	–	13		.278			12	–	19		.387
La Salle	5	–	13		.278			8	–	22		.267
UMass	2	–	16		.111			5	–	27		.156
St. Bonaventure	1	–	17		.056			4	–	26		.133
* Season cancelled on March 1, 2024.
† 2024 A10 tournament winner

Previous season

The Flyers finished the 2022–23 season 7–21, 5–10 in A–10 play to finish in 12th place.^[1] As the #12 seed in the A–10 tournament, they defeated #13 seed VCU in the first round,^[2] before falling to #5 seed Richmond in the second round.^[3]

Roster

2023–24 Dayton Flyers women's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown G 0 Denika Lightbourne 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Tallulah Falls School Nassau, Bahamas G 1 Nayo Lear 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Example Sports Academy South Holland, Illinois G 2 Taisiya Kozlova 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Maryland Moscow, Russia G 3 Anyssa Jones 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Ohio State Westerville, Ohio G 4 Lauren Pallotta 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Massillon Jackson High School Canton, Ohio F 5 Arianna Smith 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Indiana State Columbus, Ohio G 10 Ivy Wolf 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr Miami (OH) Minster, Ohio F 13 Shannon Wheeler 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Renaissance High School Detroit, Michigan G/F 22 Saija Cleveland 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Fr Langham Creek High School Houston, Texas F 23 Mariah Perez 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) GS Newark Tech High School Newark, New Jersey F 30 Riley Rismiller 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Fr Coldwater High School Coldwater, Ohio G 33 Destiny Bohanon 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS Sr Wayne High School Huber Heights, Ohio G 42 Eleanor Monyek 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Hinsdale Central High School Clarendon Hills, Illinois C 50 Eve Fiala 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Fr Indiana Area Senior High School Indiana, Pennsylvania	Head coach Tamika Williams-Jeter (Connecticut) Assistant coach(es) Kalisha Keane (Michigan State) Bryce Agler (Wittenberg) Darryl Hudson (Howard) Trendale Perkins (Ohio) Julie Bolden (Cincinnati) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt Roster Last update: December 24, 2023

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Regular season
November 6, 2023* 7:00 pm, SNY		at No. 2 UConn	L 58–102	0–1	16 – Wolf	9 – Perez	2 – 3 Tied	XL Center (9,126) Hartford, CT
November 12, 2023* 12:00 pm, ESPN+		Lindenwood	W 91–73	1–1	17 – Jones	15 – Smith	5 – Lear	UD Arena (1,762) Dayton, OH
November 16, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Ohio	L 61–67	1–2	15 – Bohanon	12 – Smith	4 – Wolf	Convocation Center (704) Athens, OH
November 18, 2023* 12:00 pm, ESPN+		Detroit Mercy	L 60–76	1–3	19 – Bohanon	8 – 2 Tied	2 – 2 Tied	UD Arena (1,586) Dayton, OH
November 20, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		SIU Edwardsville	W 75–74	2–3	17 – Perez	13 – Perez	7 – Wolf	UD Arena (1,568) Dayton, OH
November 24, 2023* 1:15 pm, FloHoops		vs. Stetson Daytona Beach Classic	W 75–54	3–3	25 – Wolf	7 – Smith	6 – Bohanon	Ocean Center (200) Daytona Beach, FL
November 25, 2023* 11:00 am, FloHoops		vs. Wichita State Daytona Beach Classic	W 74–63	4–3	18 – Wolf	19 – Smith	4 – Smith	Ocean Center (200) Daytona Beach, FL
December 1, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Purdue	L 59–67	4–4	10 – 2 Tied	12 – Smith	6 – Wolf	UD Arena (3,250) Dayton, OH
December 5, 2023 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Davidson	L 53–81	4–5 (0–1)	11 – Bohanon	13 – Smith	2 – Wolf	John M. Belk Arena (711) Davidson, NC
December 9, 2023* 1:00 pm, ESPN+		at Miami (OH)	W 73–60	5–5	14 – Jones	6 – Rismiller	6 – Wolf	Millett Hall (443) Oxford, OH
December 17, 2023* 12:00 pm, ESPN+		Ohio Dominican	W 83–64	6–5	16 – Lear	21 – Smith	8 – Lear	UD Arena (2,013) Dayton, OH
December 20, 2023* 2:00 pm, SECN+		at Vanderbilt	L 53–70	6–6	18 – Wolf	3 – 4 Tied	3 – Wolf	Memorial Gymnasium (1,855) Nashville, TN
December 30, 2023 8:00 pm, ESPN+		Duquesne	L 42–70	6–7 (0–2)	9 – Bohanon	9 – Smith	2 – 2 Tied	UD Arena (2,249) Dayton, OH
January 2, 2024 5:00 pm, ESPN+		at UMass	L 66–76	6–8 (0–3)	19 – Smith	11 – Smith	4 – 2 Tied	Mullins Center (752) Amherst, MA
January 6, 2024 12:00 pm, ESPN+		Loyola Chicago	W 69–64	7–8 (1–3)	22 – 2 Tied	15 – Smith	3 – 2 Tied	UD Arena (1,810) Dayton, OH
January 12, 2024 8:00 pm, ESPN+		at Saint Louis	L 70–74	7–9 (1–4)	16 – Wolf	13 – Smith	4 – Bohanon	Chaifetz Arena (2,118) St. Louis, MO
January 17, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+		George Washington	W 71–53	8–9 (2–4)	16 – Wolf	13 – Perez	8 – Wolf	UD Arena (1,898) Dayton, OH
January 20, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+		at Richmond	L 39–72	8–10 (2–5)	13 – Jones	12 – Smith	1 – 3 Tied	Robins Center (1,956) Richmond, VA
January 24, 2024 11:00 am, ESPN+		VCU	L 62–73	8–11 (2–6)	15 – Jones	6 – Jones	8 – Wolf	UD Arena (12,097) Dayton, OH
January 28, 2024 12:00 pm, CBSSN		St. Bonaventure	W 64–43	9–11 (3–6)	16 – 2 Tied	17 – Smith	3 – Bohanon	UD Arena (2,503) Dayton, OH
January 31, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Saint Louis	L 61–87	9–12 (3–7)	15 – Fiala	10 – 2 Tied	4 – Wolf	UD Arena (1,879) Dayton, OH
February 4, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at La Salle	W 72–69 OT	10–12 (4–7)	15 – Bohanon	13 – Jones	5 – Wolf	Tom Gola Arena (382) Philadelphia, PA
February 7, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Fordham	L 48–70	10–13 (4–8)	13 – Bohanon	14 – Smith	4 – Wolf	Rose Hill Gymnasium (579) Bronx, NY
February 11, 2024 12:00 pm, ESPN+		George Mason	L 50–74	10–14 (4–9)	15 – Bohanon	10 – Perez	3 – Wolf	UD Arena (2,008) Dayton, OH
February 14, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Saint Joseph's	L 47–73	10–15 (4–10)	19 – Wolf	7 – Wolf	3 – Wolf	Hagan Arena (514) Philadelphia, PA
February 21, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Davidson	W 2–0 Forfeit	10–15 (5–10)	–	–	–	UD Arena  Dayton, OH
February 21, 2024* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Miami (Hamilton)	W 112–45	11–15	22 – Jones	10 – Jones	4 – 2 Tied	UD Arena (1,679) Dayton, OH
February 25, 2024 3:00 pm, ESPN+		at Loyola Chicago	L 61–64	11–16 (5–11)	14 – Smith	13 – Smith	6 – Lear	Joseph J. Gentile Arena (813) Chicago, IL
February 28, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at George Mason	L 53–78	11–17 (5–12)	18 – Wolf	7 – Smith	2 – 3 Tied	EagleBank Arena (1,142) Fairfax, VA
March 2, 2024 12:00 pm, ESPN+		Rhode Island	L 42–77	11–18 (5–13)	11 – Wolf	7 – Fiala	2 – Bohanon	UD Arena (2,359) Dayton, OH
A-10 tournament
March 6, 2024 2:30 pm, ESPN+	(11)	vs. (14) St. Bonaventure First Round	W 66–52	12–18	14 – Wolf	9 – Smith	5 – Wolf	Henrico Sports & Events Center (1,044) Henrico, VA
March 7, 2024 7:30 pm, ESPN+	(11)	vs. (6) Rhode Island Second Round	L 57–70	12–19	12 – Smith	8 – Smith	5 – 2 Tied	Henrico Sports & Events Center (1,188) Henrico, VA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.

Sources:^[4][5]

References

1. "2022-23 Women's Basketball Standings". Atlantic 10. Retrieved December 24, 2023.
2. "Women's Basketball Advances To Second Round With Win Over VCU". University of Dayton Athletics. Retrieved December 24, 2023.
3. "Budnik's 20 Points Lifts Spiders to Victory over No.12 Dayton in A-10 Championship Second Round". University of Richmond Athletics. Retrieved December 24, 2023.
4. "2023-24 Women's Basketball Schedule". University of Dayton Athletics. Retrieved December 24, 2023.
5. "Dayton Flyers 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAW Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved December 24, 2023.