2023–24 Northern Kentucky Norse women's basketball team

The 2023–24 Northern Kentucky Norse women's basketball team represented Northern Kentucky University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Norse, led by eighth-year head coach Camryn Volz, played their home games at Truist Arena in Highland Heights, Kentucky as members of the Horizon League.

2023–24 Northern Kentucky Norse women's basketball
Conference	Horizon League
Record	9–18 (7–11 Horizon)
Head coach	Camryn Volz (8th season)
Assistant coaches	Doug Novak John McCray Mallory Odell
Home arena	Truist Arena
Seasons ← 2022–23 2024–25 →

2023–24 Horizon League women's basketball standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Cleveland State	18	–	2		.900			29	–	6		.829
Green Bay †	17	–	3		.850			27	–	7		.794
Purdue Fort Wayne	13	–	7		.650			23	–	13		.639
Wright State	11	–	9		.550			18	–	15		.545
Milwaukee	10	–	10		.500			16	–	16		.500
Detroit Mercy	9	–	11		.450			17	–	16		.515
Youngstown State	9	–	11		.450			14	–	18		.438
Oakland	8	–	12		.400			12	–	17		.414
Northern Kentucky	8	–	12		.400			11	–	20		.355
IUPUI	5	–	15		.250			7	–	23		.233
Robert Morris	2	–	18		.100			6	–	24		.200
† 2024 Horizon League tournament winner

Previous season

The Norse finished the 2022–23 season 17–14, 10–10 in Horizon League play, to finish in fifth place.^[1] In the Horizon League tournament, they defeated Youngstown State in the quarterfinals,^[2] before falling to eventual tournament champions Cleveland State in the semifinals.^[3]

Roster

2023–24 Northern Kentucky Norse women's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown G 1 Allison Basye 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So Huntington High School Chillicothe, OH G 2 Kalissa Lacy 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Eastern Kentucky Charleston, WV G 3 Kailee Davis 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) Jr Renaissance High School Detroit, MI F 4 Paige Hodgson 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Jr Beaver Dam High School Beaver Dam, WI C 5/10 Carter McCray 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Elyria Catholic High School Oberlin, OH G 5/32 Mya Meredith 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Western Kentucky Newport, KY G 11 Khamari Mitchell-Steen 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Oak Ridge High School Oak Ridge, TN G 14 Kennedy Igo 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Sr George Rogers Clark High School Mount Sterling, KY G 20 Macey Blevins 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Western Kentucky Monticello, KY G 22 Noelle Hubert 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Notre Dame Academy Burlington, KY G 24 Madison French 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Lakota East High School Liberty Township, OH F 33 Gabby Razzano 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Mason High School Mason, OH	Head coach Camryn Volz (Western Kentucky) Assistant coach(es) Doug Novak (Tennessee) John McCray (Ohio State) Mallory Odell (Valdosta State) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt Roster Last update: February 8, 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 pm		Cedarville	W 80–55	–	–	–	–	Truist Arena  Highland Heights, KY
Regular season
November 6, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Indiana State	L 82–85 OT	0–1	19 – Igo	10 – McCray	5 – Blevins	Truist Arena (945) Highland Heights, KY
November 11, 2023* 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Eastern Kentucky	L 75–86	0–2	22 – Mitchell-Steen	9 – Mitchell-Steen	4 – 2 Tied	Baptist Health Arena  Richmond, KY
November 18, 2023* 2:00 pm, ESPN+		Marshall	W 76–66	1–2	25 – McCray	21 – McCray	9 – Mitchell-Steen	Truist Arena (1,194) Highland Heights, KY
November 24, 2023* 3:30 pm, FloHoops		vs. Pittsburgh Daytona Beach Classic	L 57–88	1–3	13 – 2 Tied	8 – Blevins	3 – Blevins	Ocean Center (200) Daytona Beach, FL
November 25, 2023* 8:00 pm, FloHoops		vs. Chattanooga Daytona Beach Classic	L 47–63	1–4	15 – Basye	9 – McCray	2 – McCray	Ocean Center (150) Daytona Beach, FL
December 2, 2023 2:00 pm, ESPN+		Cleveland State	L 60–72	1–5 (0–1)	18 – Basye	4 – 3 Tied	8 – Blevins	Truist Arena (985) Highland Heights, KY
December 6, 2023* 7:00 pm, B1G+		at Illinois	L 52–74	1–6	24 – Blevins	10 – McCray	1 – 4 Tied	State Farm Center (2,869) Champaign, IL
December 9, 2023* 4:30 pm, ESPN+		Kentucky State	W 74–70	2–6	17 – 3 Tied	10 – Mitchell-Steen	3 – 2 Tied	Truist Arena (890) Highland Heights, KY
December 18, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Tennessee Tech	L 59–77	2–7	23 – Mitchell-Steen	10 – McCray	4 – Mitchell-Steen	Eblen Center (696) Cookeville, TN
December 20, 2023* 7:30 pm, ESPN+		at Middle Tennessee	L 42–83	2–8	13 – Lacy	11 – McCray	2 – 4 Tied	Murphy Center (3,314) Murfreesboro, TN
December 29, 2023 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Oakland	L 79–89	2–9 (0–2)	17 – Davis	8 – McCray	5 – Mitchell-Steen	OU Credit Union O'rena (715) Rochester, MI
January 1, 2024 1:00 pm, ESPN+		at Detroit Mercy	L 55–67	2–10 (0–3)	16 – Davis	14 – McCray	2 – Blevins	Calihan Hall (313) Detroit, MI
January 5, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Green Bay	L 56–86	2–11 (0–4)	15 – 2 Tied	8 – McCray	4 – Davis	Truist Arena (1,094) Highland Heights, KY
January 7, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+		Milwaukee	L 67–75	2–12 (0–5)	16 – Davis	9 – McCray	5 – Davis	Truist Arena (1,031) Highland Heights, KY
January 14, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at IUPUI	L 81–96	2–13 (0–6)	25 – McCray	13 – McCray	8 – Davis	IUPUI Gymnasium (381) Indianapolis, IN
January 17, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Robert Morris	W 83–51	3–13 (1–6)	17 – Blevins	12 – McCray	6 – Davis	Truist Arena (922) Highland Heights, KY
January 20, 2024 4:00 pm, BSOH/ESPN+		Wright State	L 83–90	3–14 (1–7)	25 – McCray	11 – McCray	3 – McCray	Truist Arena (1,342) Highland Heights, KY
January 24, 2024 6:30 pm, ESPN+		at Youngstown State	W 62–56	4–14 (2–7)	20 – Blevins	12 – McCray	5 – McCray	Beeghly Center (1,304) Youngstown, OH
January 27, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Purdue Fort Wayne	L 55–61	4–15 (2–8)	15 – McCray	20 – McCray	3 – McCray	Hilliard Gates Sports Center (743) Fort Wayne, IN
January 31, 2024 11:00 am, ESPN+		Detroit Mercy	W 73–54	5–15 (3–8)	29 – Mitchell-Steen	14 – McCray	4 – 2 Tied	Truist Arena (4,122) Highland Heights, KY
February 2, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Oakland	W 90–82	6–15 (4–8)	30 – Blevins	12 – McCray	4 – 3 Tied	Truist Arena (1,259) Highland Heights, KY
February 8, 2024 8:00 pm, ESPN+		at Green Bay	L 51–67	6–16 (4–9)	14 – Blevins	10 – Mitchell-Steen	4 – Mitchell-Steen	Kress Events Center (1,862) Green Bay, WI
February 10, 2024 3:00 pm, ESPN+		at Milwaukee	W 67–66	7–16 (5–9)	18 – Hubert	10 – McCray	4 – Mitchell-Steen	Klotsche Center (652) Milwaukee, WI
February 14, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+		IUPUI	W 100–88	8–16 (6–9)	25 – 2 Tied	11 – McCray	5 – Mitchell-Steen	Truist Arena (925) Highland Heights, KY
February 17, 2024 4:00 pm, ESPN+		at Wright State	W 77–63	9–16 (7–9)	30 – Mitchell-Steen	10 – McCray	4 – 3 Tied	Nutter Center (1,230) Fairborn, OH
February 21, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Purdue Fort Wayne	L 58–70	9–17 (7–10)	13 – Blevins	12 – McCray	5 – Mitchell-Steen	Truist Arena (841) Highland Heights, KY
February 24, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+		Youngstown State	L 64–68	9–18 (7–11)	21 – Blevins	15 – McCray	4 – 2 Tied	Truist Arena (1,132) Highland Heights, KY
February 27, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Robert Morris	W 76–52	10–18 (8–11)	31 – Blevins	12 – McCray	5 – Mitchell-Steen	UPMC Events Center (252) Moon Township, PA
March 2, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Cleveland State	L 69–81	10–19 (8–12)	27 – McCray	7 – 2 Tied	4 – Blevins	Wolstein Center (690) Cleveland, OH
Horizon League tournament
March 5, 2024 7:00 pm		at Oakland						OU Credit Union O'rena  Rochester, MI
*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". Horizon League. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
2. "Women's Basketball Punches Ticket to Indianapolis". Northern Kentucky University Athletics. March 2, 2023. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
3. Lofgren, Matt (March 6, 2023). "Cleveland State women's basketball beats Northern Kentucky in OT, 63-60, for trip to Horizon League title game". Cleveland.com. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
4. "2023-24 Women's Basketball Schedule". Northern Kentucky University Athletics. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
5. "Northern Kentucky Norse 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAW Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved February 8, 2024.