2023–24 UT Martin Skyhawks women's basketball team

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2023–24 UT Martin Skyhawks women's basketball
NCAA tournament, First Four
ConferenceOhio Valley Conference
Record16–17 (11–7 OVC)
Head coach
Associate head coachJasmine Newsome
Assistant coaches
  • Garner Small
  • Maddie Spencer
Home arenaSkyhawk Arena
Seasons
← 2022–23
2024–25 →
2023–24 Ohio Valley Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Southern Indiana* † 17 1   .944 25 7   .781
Little Rock 11 7   .611 12 18   .400
UT Martin 11 7   .611 16 17   .485
Eastern Illinois 11 7   .611 15 18   .455
Morehead State 10 8   .556 15 15   .500
Tennessee Tech 10 8   .556 16 15   .516
Western Illinois 9 9   .500 18 12   .600
Tennessee State 7 11   .389 11 19   .367
Southeast Missouri State 6 12   .333 9 20   .310
Lindenwood* 5 13   .278 7 21   .250
SIU Edwardsville 2 16   .111 5 26   .161
* ineligible for the 2024 NCAA tournament due to transition period
2024 OVC tournament winner

The 2023–24 UT Martin Skyhawks women's basketball team represented the University of Tennessee at Martin during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Skyhawks, led by 15th-year head coach Kevin McMillan, played their home games at Skyhawk Arena located in Martin, Tennessee as members of the Ohio Valley Conference.

Previous season[edit]

The Skyhawks finished the 2022–23 season 13–7, 9–9 in OVC play to finish in fifth place.[1] They were upset by Morehead State in the first round of the OVC tournament.[2]

Roster[edit]

2023–24 UT Martin Skyhawks women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Sydneey Boykin 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Mercer Clarksville, Tennessee
G 2 Love Mays 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Danville High School Harrodsburg, Kentucky
G 3 Ally Collett 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS Jr Eastern Kentucky London, Kentucky
F 4 Anaya Brown 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Lafayette High School Lexington, Kentucky
F 5 Mah Minthe 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Clarendon College Paris, France
G 10 Amari Bonds 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Union City High School Union City, Tennessee
G 11 Shae Littleford 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Charleston High School Charleston, Illinois
F 12 Lexi Rubel 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Notre Dame High School Cape Girardeau, Missouri
G 15 Morgan Borgstadt 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Verdigris High School Claremore, Oklahoma
F 20 Tori Rubel 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Notre Dame High School Cape Girardeau, Missouri
G 23 Kendal George 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Centerville High School Centerville, Ohio
G/F 24 Kiya Dorroh 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Colorado State Tucson, Arizona
F 25 Norah Clark 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Nixa High School Springfield, Missouri
F 32 Sophie Singleton 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Huntingdon High School Huntingdon, Tennessee
G 33 Josie Storey 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Mountain View High School Mountain View, Arkansas
G 44 Kenley McCarn 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) RS Fr Melbourne High School Melbourne, Arkansas
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: March 13, 2024

Schedule and results[edit]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
October 30, 2023*
6:00 pm
Blue Mountain Christian W 91–31 
Skyhawk Arena (–)
Martin, TN
Non-conference regular season
November 6, 2023*
12:00 pm, FloHoops
at Marquette L 51–84  0–1
Al McGuire Center (3,211)
Milwaukee, WI
November 9, 2023*
5:30 pm, ESPN+
Vanderbilt L 68–70  0–2
Skyhawk Arena (1,987)
Martin, TN
November 14, 2023*
6:30 pm, ESPN+
at Central Arkansas L 45–56  0–3
Farris Center (–)
Conway, AR
November 18, 2023*
1:00 pm, ESPN+
South Dakota State L 38–55  0–4
Skyhawk Arena (1,102)
Martin, TN
November 21, 2023*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at North Alabama L 63–70  0–5
CB&S Bank Arena (1,063)
Florence, AL
November 28, 2023*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Murray State L 75–88  0–6
CFSB Center (1,372)
Murray, KY
December 2, 2023*
1:00 pm, ESPN+
Evansville W 94–82  1–6
Skyhawk Arena (1,012)
Martin, TN
December 9, 2023*
3:33 pm, ESPN+
at Troy L 59–71  1–7
Trojan Arena (1,484)
Troy, AL
December 13, 2023*
11:00 am, ESPN+
Freed–Hardeman W 69–41  2–7
Skyhawk Arena (3,130)
Martin, TN
December 16, 2023*
1:00 pm, ESPN+
South Dakota L 74–80 OT 2–8
Skyhawk Arena (756)
Martin, TN
December 21, 2023*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Arkansas State W 67–62  3–8
First National Bank Arena (683)
Jonesboro, AR
OVC regular season
December 28, 2023
5:00 pm, ESPN+
at Tennessee State W 75–69  4–8
(1–0)
Gentry Complex (274)
Nashville, TN
December 30, 2023
1:00 pm, ESPN+
at Tennessee Tech W 67–58  5–8
(2–0)
Eblen Center (977)
Cookeville, TN
January 4, 2024
5:00 pm, ESPN+
Eastern Illinois L 70–72  5–9
(2–1)
Skyhawk Arena (1,107)
Martin, TN
January 11, 2024
5:30 pm, ESPN+
Western Illinois W 68–49  6–9
(3–1)
Skyhawk Arena (1,112)
Martin, TN
January 13, 2024
1:00 pm, ESPN+
Little Rock L 48–57  6–10
(3–2)
Skyhawk Arena (1,248)
Martin, TN
January 18, 2024
4:00 pm, ESPN+
at Morehead State L 38–56  6–11
(3–3)
Ellis Johnson Arena (475)
Morehead, KY
January 25, 2024
5:30 pm, ESPN+
Southeast Missouri State W 52–44  7–11
(4–3)
Skyhawk Arena (1,483)
Martin, TN
January 27, 2024
1:00 pm, ESPN+
Lindenwood L 68–73  7–12
(4–4)
Skyhawk Arena (895)
Martin, TN
February 1, 2024
5:00 pm, ESPN+
at Eastern Illinois W 80–65  8–12
(5–4)
Groniger Arena (568)
Charleston, IL
February 3, 2024
1:00 pm, ESPN+
at SIU Edwardsville W 75–46  9–12
(6–4)
First Community Arena (546)
Edwardsville, IL
February 6, 2024
5:00 pm, ESPN+
at Little Rock W 64–58  10–12
(7–4)
Jack Stephens Center (214)
Little Rock, AR
February 10, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Western Illinois L 61–71  10–13
(7–5)
Western Hall (786)
Macomb, IL
February 15, 2024
5:30 pm, ESPN+
Southern Indiana L 67–73  10–14
(7–6)
Skyhawk Arena (863)
Martin, TN
February 17, 2024
1:00 pm, ESPN+
Morehead State W 70–54  11–14
(8–6)
Skyhawk Arena (1,194)
Martin, TN
February 22, 2024
5:00 pm, ESPN+
at Lindenwood W 65–56  12–14
(9–6)
Hyland Performance Arena (719)
St. Charles, MO
February 24, 2024
1:30 pm, ESPN+
at Southeast Missouri State W 64–61  13–14
(10–6)
Show Me Center (565)
Cape Girardeau, MO
February 29, 2024
5:30 pm, ESPN+
Tennessee Tech W 67–37  14–14
(11–6)
Skyhawk Arena (1,669)
Martin, TN
March 2, 2024
1:00 pm, ESPN+
Tennessee State L 53–55  14–15
(11–7)
Skyhawk Arena (2,106)
Martin, TN
OVC tournament
March 7, 2024
3:30 pm, ESPN+
(3) vs. (6) Tennessee Tech
Quarterfinals
W 79–71  15–15
Ford Center (830)
Evansville, IN
March 8, 2024
3:30 pm, ESPN+
(3) vs. (2) Little Rock
Semifinals
W 54–48  16–15
Ford Center (1,157)
Evansville, IN
March 9, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+
(3) vs. (1) Southern Indiana
Championship
L 53–81  16–16
Ford Center (1,715)
Evansville, IN
NCAA tournament
March 21, 2024
8:00 pm, ESPN2
(16 A2) vs. (16 A2) Holy Cross
First Four
L 45–72  16–17
Carver–Hawkeye Arena (1,092)
Iowa City, IA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

Sources:[3][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2022-23 Women's Basketball Standings". Ohio Valley Conference. Retrieved March 13, 2024.
  2. ^ "UT MARTIN WOMEN'S BASKETBALL COMES UP JUST SHORT IN OVC TOURNEY OPENER TO MOREHEAD STATE". UTM Athletics. Retrieved March 13, 2024.
  3. ^ "2023-24 Women's Basketball Schedule". UTM Athletics. Retrieved March 13, 2024.
  4. ^ "UT Martin Skyhawks 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAW Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved March 13, 2024.