2022–23 Duke Blue Devils women's basketball team

The 2022–23 Duke Blue Devils women's basketball team represented Duke University during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Blue Devils were led by third year head coach Kara Lawson and played their home games at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, North Carolina as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference.

2022–23 Duke Blue Devils women's basketball
NCAA tournament, Second Round
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 16
APNo. 13
Record26–7 (14–4 ACC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaCameron Indoor Stadium
2022–23 ACC women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 10т Notre Dame153 .833276  .818
No. 13 Duke144 .778267  .788
No. 4 Virginia Tech144 .778314  .886
Louisville126 .6672612  .684
Florida State126 .6672310  .697
Miami (FL)117 .6112213  .629
No. 20 North Carolina117 .6112211  .667
NC State99 .5002012  .625
Syracuse99 .5002013  .606
Clemson711 .3891916  .543
Boston College513 .2781617  .485
Wake Forest513 .2781717  .500
Virginia414 .2221515  .500
Georgia Tech414 .2221317  .433
Pittsburgh315 .1671020  .333
2023 ACC tournament winner
As of March 27, 2023
Rankings from AP poll

The Blue Devils finished the season 26–7 overall and 14–4 in ACC play to finish in a tie for second place. As the second seed in the ACC tournament they earned a bye into the Quarterfinals where they defeated rivals seventh seeded North Carolina before falling to eventual champions and third seed Virginia Tech in the Semifinals. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament and were the third seed in the Seattle 4 Region. They defeated fourteen seed Iona in the first round before being upset by sixth seed Colorado in the second round, in overtime, to end their season.

Previous season

The Blue Devils finished the season 17–13 overall and 7–11 in ACC play to finish in tenth place. As the tenth seed in the ACC tournament, they defeated Pittsburgh in the First Round before losing to seventh seed Miami in the Second Round. They were not invited to the NCAA tournament or the WNIT despite being ranked as high as No. 15 during the regular season.

Off-season

Departures

Departures
Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Reason for Departure
Miela Goodchild3G5'10"SeniorQueensland, AustraliaGraduated
Amaya Finklea-Guity22C6'4"Graduate StudentDorchester, MassachusettsGraduated
Onome Akinbode-James24F/C6'3"SeniorAbeokuta, NigeriaGraduated
Jade Williams25F/C6'5"SeniorThe Colony, TexasGraduated
Nyah Green31G6'1"JuniorAllen, TexasGraduated
Lexi Gordon34G/F6'0"Graduate StudentWaukee, IowaGraduated

Incoming transfers

Incoming Transfers
Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Previous School
Taya Corosdale5G/F6'3"Graduate StudentBothell, WashingtonOregon State
Kennedy Brown21C6'6"JuniorDerby, KansasOregon State
Reigan Richardson24G5'11"SophomoreCharlotte, North CarolinaGeorgia
Bo Shaffer32G5'7"Graduate StudentLakewood, ColoradoColorado-Colorado Springs
Mia Heide42F6'3"Graduate StudentAustin, TexasTulane

Recruiting Class

Source:[1]

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Ashlon Jackson
G
China, Texas Hardin-Jefferson 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) N/A  
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN:5/5 stars   ESPN grade: 96
Shay Bollin
F
Raynham, Massachusetts Bridgewater-Raynham 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) N/A  
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 95
Emma Koabel
G
Port Colborne, Ontario Niagara Prep 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) N/A  
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

Roster

2022–23 Duke Blue Devils women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Celeste Taylor 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) SrLong Island Lutheran
Texas
Valley Stream, NY
G 2 Vanessa de Jesus 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) JrSierra Canyon Valencia, CA
G 3 Ashlon Jackson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) FrHardin-Jefferson China, TX
G/F 4 Elizabeth Balogun 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) SrHamilton Heights Christian Academy
Georgia Tech
Louisville
Chattanooga, TN
G/F 5 Taya Corosdale 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) GSBothell
Oregon State
Bothell, WA
G 11 Jordyn Oliver 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS JrProsper
Baylor
Prosper, TX
G 13 Lee Volker 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) SoSt. Paul VI Purcellville, VA
G 15 Emma Koabel 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) FrNiagara Prep Port Colborne, ON
C 21 Kennedy Brown 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) JrDerby
Oregon State
Derby, KS
F 22 Shay Bollin 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) FrBridgewater-Raynham Raynham, MA
F/C 23 Imani Lewis 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) GSLife Center Academy
Wisconsin
Willingboro, NJ
G 24 Reigan Richardson 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) SoCannon School
Georgia
Charlotte, NC
G 30 Shayeann Day-Wilson 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) SoCrestwood Prep Toronto, Canada
G 31 Bo Shaffer 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) GSBear Creek
Colorado-Colorado Springs
Lakewood, CO
G 33 Jiselle Havas 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) GSLake Highland Prep
Lafayette
Windermere, FL
F 42 Mia Heide 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) GSAustin
Tulane
Austin, TX
G 45 Emma Schmidt 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) GSWaukee
TCU
Waukee, IA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: October 7, 2022

Schedule

Source[2]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
November 5, 2022*
5:00 p.m.
Inidana University of Pennsylvania W 90–36 
Cameron Indoor Stadium 
Durham, NC
Non-Conference Regular season
November 7, 2022*
11:00 a.m., ACCNX
North Carolina A&T W 77–57  1–0
Cameron Indoor Stadium (1,002)
Durham, NC
November 10, 2022*
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
Charleston Southern W 111–50  2–0
Cameron Indoor Stadium (1,100)
Durham, NC
November 12, 2022*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Davidson W 60–37  3–0
John M. Belk Arena (1,524)
Davidson, NC
November 17, 2022*
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
Texas A&M W 71–52  4–0
Cameron Indoor Stadium (1,352)
Durham, NC
November 20, 2022*
1:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Toledo W 58–41  5–0
Savage Arena (5,427)
Toledo, OH
November 25, 2022*
6:00 p.m., ESPN2
vs. No. 3 Connecticut
Phil Knight Legacy semifinal
L 50–78  5–1
Chiles Center (2,299)
Portland, OR
November 27, 2022*
10:00 p.m., ESPN2
vs. Oregon State
Phil Knight Legacy consolation game
W 54–41  6–1
Veterans Memorial Coliseum (2,807)
Portland, OR
December 1, 2022*
5:00 p.m., ACCN
Northwestern
ACC–Big Ten Women's Challenge
W 66–50  7–1
Cameron Indoor Stadium (1,089)
Durham, NC
December 4, 2022*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Richmond W 100–49  8–1
Robins Center (1,262)
Richmond, VA
December 8, 2022*
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
Austin Peay W 74–31  9–1
Cameron Indoor Stadium (925)
Durham, NC
December 11, 2022*
1:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Florida Gulf Coast W 71–48  10–1
Alico Arena (2,183)
Fort Myers, FL
ACC Regular season
December 21, 2022
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
Virginia W 70–56  11–1
(1–0)
Cameron Indoor Stadium (1,568)
Durham, NC
December 29, 2022
8:00 p.m., ACCN
at No. 6 NC State
Rivalry
W 72–58  12–1
(2–0)
PNC Arena (5,500)
Raleigh, NC
January 1, 2023
12:00 p.m., ACCRSN
Louisville W 63–56  13–1
(3–0)
Cameron Indoor Stadium (1,720)
Durham, NC
January 5, 2023
6:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 19 at Wake Forest W 60–50  14–1
(4–0)
LJVM Coliseum (1,050)
Winston-Salem, NC
January 12, 2023
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 16 Clemson W 66–56  15–1
(5–0)
Cameron Indoor Stadium (2,134)
Durham, NC
January 15, 2023
4:00 p.m., ACCN
No. 16 at Georgia Tech W 65–47  16–1
(6–0)
McCamish Pavilion (2,342)
Atlanta, GA
January 19, 2023
8:00 p.m., ACCN
No. 13 at No. 17 North Carolina
Rivalry
L 56–61  16–2
(6–1)
Carmichael Arena (5,003)
Chapel Hill, NC
January 22, 2023
12:00 p.m., ACCN
No. 13 Syracuse W 62–50  17–2
(7–1)
Cameron Indoor Stadium (2,147)
Durham, NC
January 26, 2023
8:00 p.m., ACCN
No. 16 No. 12 Virginia Tech W 66–55  18–2
(8–1)
Cameron Indoor Stadium (2,207)
Durham, NC
January 29, 2023
2:00 p.m., ACCN
No. 16 at No. 24 Florida State L 57–70  18–3
(8–2)
Donald L. Tucker Center (2,904)
Tallahassee, FL
February 2, 2023
6:00 p.m., ACCN
No. 16 Pittsburgh W 53–44  19–3
(9–2)
Cameron Indoor Stadium (1,741)
Durham, NC
February 5, 2023
1:00 p.m., ACCRSN
No. 16 at No. 9 Notre Dame W 57–52  20–3
(10–2)
Purcell Pavilion (9,149)
Notre Dame, IN
February 9, 2023
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 9 at Boston College W 68–27  21–3
(11–2)
Conte Forum (2,347)
Chestnut Hill, MA
February 12, 2023
2:00 p.m., ACCRSN
No. 9 Miami (FL) W 50–40  22–3
(12–2)
Cameron Indoor Stadium (2,449)
Durham, NC
February 16, 2023
7:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 9 at No. 11 Virginia Tech L 45–61  22–4
(12–3)
Cassell Coliseum (3,084)
Blacksburg, VA
February 19, 2023
2:00 p.m., ACCNX
No. 9 at Virginia W 56–52  23–4
(13–3)
John Paul Jones Arena (6,378)
Charlottesville, VA
February 23, 2023
8:00 p.m., ACCN
No. 11 NC State
Rivalry
W 77–62  24–4
(14–3)
Cameron Indoor Stadium (3,139)
Durham, NC
February 26, 2023
12:00 p.m., ACCRSN
No. 11 No. 22 North Carolina
Rivalry
L 41–45  24–5
(14–4)
Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314)
Durham, NC
ACC Women's Tournament
March 3, 2023
6:00 p.m., ACCN
(2) No. 13 vs. (7) No. 18 North Carolina
Quarterfinals/Rivalry
W 44–40  25–5
Greensboro Coliseum (7,823)
Greensboro, NC
March 4, 2023
2:00 p.m., ACCN
(2) No. 13 vs. (3) No. 8 Virginia Tech
Semifinals
L 37–58  25–6
Greensboro Coliseum (7,122)
Greensboro, NC
NCAA Women's Tournament
March 18, 2023*
9:30 p.m., ESPN2
(3 S4) No. 13 (14 S4) Iona
First Round
W 89–49  26–6
Cameron Indoor Stadium (2,246)
Durham, NC
March 20, 2023*
9:00 p.m., ESPNU
(3 S4) No. 13 (6 S4) No. 21 Colorado
Second Round
L 53–61 OT 26–7
Cameron Indoor Stadium (1,904)
Durham, NC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll,. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
S4=Seattle 4.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Rankings

2022–23 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

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AP RV RV RV RV RV RV RV RV 19 16 13 16 16 9 9 11 13 13 13 N/A
Coaches RV RV RV RV 22 19 14 16 15 11 11 12 12 14 13 16

Note: The AP does not release a final poll.

Legend
  Increase in ranking
  Decrease in ranking
  Not ranked in previous week
(RV)   Received Votes
(NR)   Not Ranked

See also

References

  1. "Duke Blue Devils". espn.com. ESPN. Retrieved October 7, 2022.
  2. "Women's Basketball 2022-23 Schedule/Results". Duke Athletics. Retrieved October 7, 2022.
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