The 2023–24 Tarleton State Texans women's basketball team represented
Tarleton State University
Tarleton State University is a Public university, public research university in Stephenville, Texas, United States. It is a founding member of the Texas A&M University System and enrolled over 15,000 students in the fall of 2022. It is Carnegie C ...
during the
2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season
The 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season began on November 6, 2023. The regular season ended on March 17, 2024, with the 2024 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament beginning on March 20 and ended with the 2024 NCAA Division ...
. The Texans, who were led by first-year head coach Bill Brock, played their home games at the
Wisdom Gym in
Stephenville, Texas
Stephenville is a city in and the county seat of Erath County, Texas, United States. It sits on the North Bosque River, which rises nearby. Founded in 1854, it is home to Tarleton State University. Located in north-central Texas, Stephenville' ...
, as members of the
Western Athletic Conference
The Western Athletic Conference (WAC) is an NCAA Division I conference. The WAC covers a broad expanse of the Western United States with member institutions located in Arizona, California, Texas, Utah and Washington (state), Washington.
Due to ...
(WAC).
This season marked Tarleton State's final year of a four-year transition period from
Division II to
Division I. As a result, the Texans were not eligible to play in the
NCAA tournament, but were eligible to play in the
WAC tournament.
Previous season
The Texans finished the
2022–23 season 8–21, 2–16 in WAC play, to finish in 13th (last) place. Due to the WAC's new Resume Seeding ranking, which is an advanced analytic developed by
Ken Pomeroy
Ken Pomeroy is the creator of the college basketball website and statistical archive KenPom. His website includes his College Basketball Ratings, statistics for every NCAA men's Division I basketball team, with archives dating back to the 2002 ...
that incorporated the performance of teams in both conference and non-conference games, they failed to qualify for the
WAC tournament, as only the top 12 teams qualify.
On March 2, 2023, it was announced that the school would be parting ways with head coach Misty Wilson, ending her nine-year tenure. On March 14, the school announced that longtime
Baylor assistant coach Bill Brock would be named the Texans' new head coach.
Roster
Schedule and results
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WAC tournament
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References
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