# 2023–24 Princeton Tigers women's basketball team

The 2023–24 Princeton Tigers women's basketball team represented Princeton University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Tigers, led by fifth-year head coach Carla Berube, played their home games at Jadwin Gymnasium as members of the Ivy League.

## Previous season

The Tigers finished the season with a 24–6 overall record, 12–2 in Ivy League play, to finish in first place with the Columbia Lions and was the conference's regular season co-champion. As the top seed in the Ivy League tournament, they beat Penn and Harvard to win the championship. They received an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament, where they were the tenth seed in the Greenville Regional 2. They defeated NC State in the first round before losing to Utah to end their season.

## Schedule

Source:
| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| November 6, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Duquesne | W 65–57 | 1–0 | Jadwin Gymnasium (750) Princeton, NJ |
| November 12, 2023* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Middle Tennessee | W 65–60 | 2–0 | Murphy Center (3,015) Murfreesboro, TN |
| November 17, 2023* 2:30 p.m., P12N | | at No. 3 UCLA | L 74–77 | 2–1 | Pauley Pavilion (6,243) Los Angeles, CA |
| November 19, 2023* 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at San Diego | W 62–51 | 3–1 | Jenny Craig Pavilion (1,059) San Diego, CA |
| November 23, 2023* 3:00 p.m. | | vs. No. 22 Oklahoma Elevance Health Fort Myers Women's Tip-Off | W 77–63 | 4–1 | Suncoast Credit Union Arena (512) Fort Myers, FL |
| November 25, 2023* 11:00 a.m. | | vs. No. 21 Indiana Elevance Health Fort Myers Women's Tip-Off | L 63–72 | 4–2 | Suncoast Credit Union Arena (511) Fort Myers, FL |
| November 29, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | No. 25 | Seton Hall | W 75–71 $^{2OT}$ | 5–2 | Jadwin Gymnasium (933) Princeton, NJ |
| December 3, 2023* 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | No. 25 | at Rhode Island | L 58–60 | 5–3 | Ryan Center (1,149) Kingston, RI |
| December 6, 2023* 7:00 p.m., NBCSPHI | | Quinnipiac | W 79–70 | 6–3 | Jadwin Gymnasium (640) Princeton, NJ |
| December 11, 2023* 7:00 p.m., FloSports | | at Villanova | W 61–58 | 7–3 | Finneran Pavilion (1,119) Villanova, PA |
| December 13, 2023* 7:00 p.m., NBCSPHI/SNY | | Rutgers Rivalry | W 66–55 | 8–3 | Jadwin Gymnasium (1,307) Princeton, NJ |
| December 29, 2023* 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Vermont | W 67–47 | 9–3 | Patrick Gym (1,229) Burlington, VT |
| December 31, 2023* 12:00 p.m. | | at Le Moyne | W 66–55 | 10–3 | Ted Grant Court (166) Syracuse, NY |
| Ivy League regular season ||||||
| January 6, 2024 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Cornell | W 79–38 | 11–3 (1–0) | Newman Arena Ithaca, NY |
| January 13, 2024 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Harvard | W 72–49 | 12–3 (2–0) | Lavietes Pavilion (1,636) Cambridge, MA |
| January 15, 2024 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Dartmouth | W 63–40 | 13–3 (3–0) | Leede Arena (505) Hanover, NH |
| January 20, 2024 4:00 p.m., ESPNews | | Columbia | W 80–65 | 14–3 (4–0) | Jadwin Gymnasium (1,873) Princeton, NJ |
| January 27, 2024 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Cornell | W 85–47 | 15–3 (5–0) | Jadwin Gymnasium (1,104) Princeton, NJ |
| February 2, 2024 7:00 p.m., NBCSPHI/SNY | No. 25 | Yale | W 79–59 | 16–3 (6–0) | Jadwin Gymnasium (1,074) Princeton, NJ |
| February 3, 2024 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ | No. 25 | Brown | W 76–63 | 17–3 (7–0) | Jadwin Gymnasium (2,710) Princeton, NJ |
| February 10, 2024 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | No. 25 | at Penn | W 67–54 | 18–3 (8–0) | Palestra (1,086) Philadelphia, PA |
| February 16, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | No. 25 | at Brown | W 74–62 | 19–3 (9–0) | Pizzitola Sports Center (307) Providence, RI |
| February 17, 2024 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | No. 25 | at Yale | W 70–25 | 20–3 (10–0) | John J. Lee Amphitheater (545) New Haven, CT |
| February 24, 2024 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | No. 25 | at Columbia | L 65–67 | 20–4 (10–1) | Levien Gymnasium (2,698) New York, NY |
| March 1, 2024 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Harvard | W 60–49 | 21–4 (11–1) | Jadwin Gymnasium (1,505) Princeton, NJ |
| March 2, 2024 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Dartmouth | W 68–42 | 22–4 (12–1) | Jadwin Gymnasium (1,510) Princeton, NJ |
| March 9, 2024 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Penn | W 72–55 | 23–4 (13–1) | Jadwin Gymnasium (1,684) Princeton, NJ |
| Ivy League tournament ||||||
| March 15, 2024 4:30 p.m., ESPN+ | (1) | vs. (4) Penn Semifinals | W 59–54 | 24–4 | Levien Gymnasium (1,552) New York, NY |
| March 15, 2024 4:30 p.m., ESPNews | (1) | at (2) Columbia Championship | W 75–58 | 25–4 | Levien Gymnasium (2,703) New York, NY |
| NCAA tournament ||||||
| March 23, 2024* 5:30 p.m., ESPN2 | (9 A2) | vs. (8 A2) West Virginia First round | L 53–63 | 25–5 | Carver–Hawkeye Arena (14,324) Iowa City, IA |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. A2=Albany. All times are in Eastern Time. ||||||

## Rankings

Ranking movements Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking — = Not ranked RV = Received votes :
| | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week |
| Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Final |
| AP | — | — | RV | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | RV | RV | RV | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | RV | RV | RV | RV | Not released |
| Coaches | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | RV | 25 | 24 | 24 | |
Legend :
| | Increase in ranking |
| | Decrease in ranking |
| | Not ranked previous week |
| (RV) | Received votes |
| (NR) | Not ranked and did not receive votes |