The 2022–23 Northern Iowa Panthers women's basketball team represented the

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during the

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. The Panthers were led by head coach

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in her sixteenth season, and played their home games at the

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as a member of the

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(MVC). The Panthers finished the season 23–10, 16–4 in MVC play, to finish in third place. In the MVC tournament, they defeated

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in the quarterfinals before falling to Belmont in the semifinals. They received an at-large bid into the WNIT, where they defeated

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in the first round, before falling to

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in the second round.

Previous season

The Panthers finished the 2021–22 season with a 23–11 record, including 13–5 in

play. They received a bid to the

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, where they advanced to the second round, in which they were defeated by

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Offseason

Departures

Incoming transfers

Roster

Schedule and results

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References

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Northern Iowa Panthers women's basketball seasons

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