2022–23 Iowa State Cyclones women's basketball team

The 2022–23 Iowa State Cyclones women's basketball team represented Iowa State University during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Cyclones are coached by Bill Fennelly, who is in his 28th season at Iowa State. They played their home games at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa as members of the Big 12 Conference.

2022–23 Iowa State Cyclones women's basketball
NCAA tournament, First Round
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 25
APNo. 17
Record22–10 (11–7 Big 12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jodi Steyer
  • Latoja Schaben
  • Billy Fennelly
Home arenaHilton Coliseum
2022–23 Big 12 Conference women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 15 Texas144 .7782610  .722
No. 16 Oklahoma144 .778267  .788
No. 17 Iowa State117 .6112210  .688
Oklahoma State108 .5562112  .636
West Virginia108 .5561912  .613
Baylor108 .5562013  .606
Kansas99 .5002211  .667
Texas Tech612 .3332015  .571
Kansas State513 .2781916  .543
TCU117 .056823  .258
2023 Big 12 Tournament winner
As of March 24, 2023
Rankings from AP poll

Previous season

The Cyclones finished the 2021–22 season 28–7, 14–4 in Big 12 play to finish in second place. The Cyclones defeated West Virginia in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Tournament before falling to Texas in the semifinals. They received an at-large bid to the 2021 NCAA tournament as a 3rd seed in the Greensboro Region where they defeating 14 seed UT Arlington in the first round and 6th seed Georgia in the second round before getting upset by 10th seed Creighton in the sweet sixteen.

Offseason

Departures

Iowa State Departures
Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Reason for Departure
Aubrey Joens20G5'11"SophomoreIowa City, IATransferred to Oklahoma
Maddie Frederick23G6'0"Redshirt JuniorTipp, OHTransferred to Nova Southeastern

Incoming

Iowa State Incoming Transfers
Name Num Pos. Height Year Hometown Previous School
Stephanie Soares10F6'6"Redshirt SeniorSão Paulo, BrazilThe Master's

Recruiting

There were no incoming recruiting class for 2022.

Recruiting class of 2023

US college sports recruiting information for 2023 recruits
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Addyson Brown
W
Derby, KS Derby Senior High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) N/A  
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 95
Jalynn Bristow
F
Wichita Falls, TX Holliday High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) N/A  
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN:4/5 stars   ESPN grade: 94
Audi Crooks
P
Algona, IA Bishop Garrigan High School 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: 93
Arianna Jackson
G
Des Moines, IA Theodore Roosevelt High School 5 ft 9 in (1.75 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:

  • "2023 Player Commits". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on February 7, 2023.

Roster

2022–23 Iowa State Cyclones women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
F 1 Nyamer Diew 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) JrButler Marshall, MN
G 3 Denae Fritz 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) RS FrMaryville Maryville, TN
G 4 Shantavia Dawkins 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS FrSouthwest Academy Brampton, ON
F/C 10 Stephanie Soares 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) RS SrThe Master's São Paulo, Brazil
G 11 Emily Ryan 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) JrCentral Plains Claflin, KS
G 12 Mary Kate King 5 ft 3 in (1.6 m) SoWahlert Catholic Dubuque, IA
G 13 Maggie Espenmiller-McGraw 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SrSoutheast Polk Indianola, IA
F 15 Izzi Zingaro 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) RS SoCaledon Academy Bolton, Canada
G 21 Lexi Donarski 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) JrAquinas La Crosse, WI
G 24 Ashley Joens 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) GSIowa City Iowa City, IA
C 25 Beatriz Jordão 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) GSSouth Florida Pombal, Portugal
F 31 Morgan Kane 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) RS SrRiverton West Jordan, UT
F 32 Maggie Vick 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SoLakeway Christian (TN) Morristown, TN
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule and results

Source:[1]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
November 2, 2022*
6:30 p.m.
No. 8 Winona State W 97–40 
 26  Soares  10  Kane  7  Ryan  Hilton Coliseum (9,253)
Ames, IA
Non-conference regular season
November 7, 2022*
11:00 a.m., ESPN+
No. 8 Cleveland State W 87–54  1–0
 28  Joens  14  Soares  5  Tied  Hilton Coliseum (9,556)
Ames, IA
November 10, 2022*
6:30 p.m., ESPN+
No. 8 Southern W 79–55  2–0
 22  Donarski  14  Joens  6  Ryan  Hilton Coliseum (9,662)
Ames, IA
November 16, 2022*
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
No. 7 at Northern Iowa W 88–85  3–0
 26  Joens  9  Joens  6  Donarski  McLeod Center (2,744)
Cedar Falls, IA
November 20, 2022*
11:00 a.m., ESPN+
No. 7 Columbia W 99–76  4–0
 33  Joens  10  Joens  9  Ryan  Hilton Coliseum (9,451)
Ames, IA
November 24, 2022*
6:30 p.m., ESPNU
No. 5 vs. Michigan State
Phil Knight Invitational semifinals
W 80–49  5–0
 23  Soares  11  Soares  8  Ryan  Chiles Center 
Portland, OR
November 27, 2022*
6:30 p.m., ESPN2
No. 5 vs. No. 8 North Carolina
Phil Knight Invitational championship
L 64–73  5–1
 19  Soares  12  Soares  10  Ryan  Moda Center 
Portland, OR
November 29, 2022*
6:30 p.m., ESPN+
No. 8 SIU Edwardsville W 93–43  6–1
 22  Donarski  10  Soares  7  Ryan  Hilton Coliseum (9,689)
Ames, IA
December 7, 2022*
6:00 p.m., ESPN2
No. 10 at No. 16 Iowa
Rivalry
L 57–70  6–2
 15  Tied  11  Soares  4  Donarski  Carver–Hawkeye Arena (13,802)
Iowa City, IA
December 11, 2022*
12:00 p.m., ESPN+
No. 10 Jacksonville W 84–50  7–2
 22  Joens  10  Joens  7  Ryan  Hilton Coliseum (10,182)
Ames, IA
December 18, 2022*
2:30 p.m., ESPN
No. 14 vs. No. 25 Villanova
Basketball Hall of Fame Women's Showcase
W 74–62  8–2
 17  Joens  11  Soares  10  Ryan  Mohegan Sun Arena (7,654)
Uncasville, CT
December 22, 2022*
5:00 p.m., ESPN+
No. 14 Drake Canceled due to severe weather[2] Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, IA
Big 12 regular season
December 31, 2022
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
No. 15 at Texas Tech W 81–58  9–2
(1–0)
 22  Joens  16  Soares  6  Ryan  United Supermarkets Arena (5,868)
Lubbock, TX
January 4, 2023
6:30 p.m., ESPN+
No. 11 West Virginia W 70–50  10–2
(2–0)
 19  Joens  20  Soares  9  Ryan  Hilton Coliseum (9,044)
Ames, IA
January 8, 2023
2:00 p.m., ESPN2
No. 11 at No. 17 Oklahoma L 79–82  10–3
(2–1)
 27  Joens  9  Joens  8  Ryan  Lloyd Noble Center (3,349)
Norman, OK
January 11, 2023
6:30 p.m., ESPN+
No. 15 Kansas State W 67–56  11–3
(3–1)
 14  Tied  11  Ryan  8  Ryan  Hilton Coliseum (9,263)
Ames, IA
January 15, 2023
4:00 p.m., ESPN2
No. 15 at Texas L 53–68  11–4
(3–2)
 21  Joens  6  Tied  3  Tied  Moody Center (6,405)
Austin, TX
January 18, 2023
6:30 p.m., ESPN+
No. 18 Oklahoma State W 69–64  12–4
(4–2)
 14  Ryan  12  Joens  7  Ryan  Hilton Coliseum (9,879)
Ames, IA
January 21, 2023
6:30 p.m., ESPN+
No. 18 Kansas W 64–50  14–4
(6–2)
 26  Joens  15  Joens  6  Ryan  Hilton Coliseum (10,677)
Ames, IA
January 25, 2023
6:30 p.m., ESPN+
No. 18 at TCU W 75–35  13–4
(5–2)
 19  Joens  14  Joens  7  Donarski  Schollmaier Arena (2,016)
Fort Worth, TX
January 28, 2023
3:00 p.m., ESPN+
No. 18 No. 14 Oklahoma W 86–78  15–4
(7–2)
 32  Joens  9  Kane  8  Ryan  Hilton Coliseum (11,568)
Ames, IA
February 1, 2023
6:30 p.m., ESPN+
No. 12 Kansas State L 77–78  15–5
(7–3)
 18  Donarski  14  Diew  8  Ryan  Bramlage Coliseum (4,132)
Manhattan, KS
February 4, 2023
4:00 p.m., ESPNU
No. 12 Baylor L 70–76  15–6
(7–4)
 25  Diew  8  Ryan  12  Ryan  Hilton Coliseum (11,788)
Ames, IA
February 11, 2023
5:00 p.m., ESPN+
No. 21 at West Virginia L 60–73  15–7
(7–5)
 17  Joens  9  Joens  4  Ryan  WVU Coliseum (2,587)
Morgantown, WV
February 13, 2023
6:00 p.m., ESPN2
No. 22 No. 17 Texas W 66–61  16–7
(8–5)
 24  Joens  8  Joens  8  Ryan  Hilton Coliseum (10,681)
Ames, IA
February 18, 2023
5:00 p.m., ESPN+
No. 22 at Baylor W 81–77 2OT 17–7
(9–5)
 27  Joens  11  Tied  5  Ryan  Ferrell Center (5,083)
Waco, TX
February 22, 2023
6:30 p.m., ESPN+
No. 20 at Oklahoma State L 68–73  17–8
(9–6)
 20  Joens  9  Joens  3  Donarski  Gallagher-Iba Arena (2,768)
Stillwater, OK
February 25, 2023
5:00 p.m., ESPN+
No. 20 TCU W 84–56  18–8
(10–6)
 22  Joens  11  Joens  4  Ryan  Hilton Coliseum (11,227)
Ames, IA
March 1, 2023
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
No. 23 at Kansas L 93–98  18–9
(10–7)
 33  Joens  14  Joens  10  Ryan  Allen Fieldhouse (3,053)
Lawrence, KS
March 4, 2023
3:00 p.m., ESPN+
No. 23 Texas Tech W 76–52  19–9
(11–7)
 22  Joens  11  Ryan  5  Ryan  Hilton Coliseum (11,858)
Ames, IA
Big 12 Tournament
March 10, 2023
7:30 p.m., ESPN+
(3) vs. (6) Baylor
Quarterfinals
W 74–63  20–9
 30  Joens  15  Joens  8  Ryan  Municipal Auditorium (4,979)
Kansas City, MO
March 11, 2023
2:30 p.m., ESPN+
(3) vs. (2) No. 14 Oklahoma
Semifinals
W 82–72  21–9
 22  Joens  8  Joens  5  Ryan  Municipal Auditorium (5,937)
Kansas City, MO
March 12, 2023
1:00 p.m., ESPN2
(3) vs. (1) No. 15 Texas
Final
W 61–51  22–9
 28  Joens  10  Joens  3  Joens  Municipal Auditorium (5,045)
Kansas City, MO
NCAA Tournament
March 18, 2023*
2:30 p.m., ESPN2
(5 S3) No. 17 vs. (12 S3) Toledo
First Round
L 73–80  22–10
 23  Joens  13  Joens  3  Tied  Thompson–Boling Arena (6,871)
Knoxville, TN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
S=Seattle 3.
All times are in Central Time.

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
RV = Received votes.
Week
PollPre12345678910111213141516171819Final
AP8875810141415111518181221222023RV17Not released
Coaches99*8488121314111517151219201923252025

*Coaches did not release a week 1 poll.

See also

2022–23 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team

References

  1. "2022-23 Women's Basketball Schedule". cyclones.com. Iowa State University Athletics. Retrieved February 7, 2023.
  2. "Pair of Cyclone Basketball Games Cancelled". cyclones.com. December 20, 2022.
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