# 2023–24 FIU Panthers women's basketball team

The 2023–24 FIU Panthers women's basketball team represented Florida International University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Panthers, led by third-year head coach Jesyka Burks-Wiley, played their home games at Ocean Bank Convocation Center in Miami, Florida as members of Conference USA (C-USA).

## Previous season

The Panthers finished the 2022–23 season 14–19, 7–13 in C-USA play, to finish in a tie for eighth place. Due to tiebreakers, they received the #8 seed in the C-USA tournament, they were defeated by #9 seed Charlotte in the quarterfinals. They received an invitation into the WBI, where they were defeated by East Tennessee State in the first round and defeated UIC in the consolation round, before defeating North Dakota in the fifth-place game.

## Schedule and results

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Non-conference regular season |||||||||
| November 6, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Florida National | W 113–30 | 1–0 | 20 – Kone | 14 – Kone | 8 – Hayes | Ocean Bank Convocation Center (494) Miami, FL |
| November 10, 2023* 7:30 p.m., ESPN+ | | at UT Rio Grande Valley | W 65–64 | 2–0 | 13 – Yoakum | 7 – Kone | 5 – Hayes | UTRGV Fieldhouse (634) Edinburg, TX |
| November 14, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Florida Gulf Coast | L 48–81 | 2–1 | 15 – Trice | 5 – Hayes | 1 – 4 tied | Alico Arena (1,503) Fort Myers, FL |
| November 18, 2023* 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Coppin State | L 66–70 | 2–2 | 19 – Yoakum | 11 – Yoakum | 3 – Hayes | Ocean Bank Convocation Center (404) Miami, FL |
| November 24, 2023* 12:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Bryant FIU Thanksgiving Tournament | W 88–59 | 3–2 | 22 – Kone | 11 – Kone | 7 – Trice | Ocean Bank Convocation Center (324) Miami, FL |
| November 26, 2023* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | William & Mary FIU Thanksgiving Tournament | L 57–59 | 3–3 | 16 – Kone | 10 – Kone | 2 – 2 tied | Ocean Bank Convocation Center (389) Miami, FL |
| November 29, 2023* 3:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Georgia Southern | L 69–81 | 3–4 | 11 – Belloso | 8 – Kone | 3 – Trice | Ocean Bank Convocation Center (323) Miami, FL |
| December 1, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Jacksonville | W 88–81 | 4–4 | 21 – Trice | 10 – Yoakum | 3 – 4 tied | Ocean Bank Convocation Center (355) Miami, FL |
| December 3, 2023* 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Bethune–Cookman | W 54–51 | 5–4 | 10 – 2 tied | 6 – 2 tied | 3 – Prenger | Ocean Bank Convocation Center (318) Miami, FL |
| December 14, 2023* 11:00 a.m., ESPN+ | | at Florida Atlantic | W 65–62 | 6–4 | 16 – Henderson | 11 – Yoakum | 4 – Yoakum | Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena (2,067) Boca Raton, FL |
| December 18, 2023* 12:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Texas State MTE Christmas Classic | L 61–67 | 6–5 | 16 – Prenger | 8 – Yoakum | 5 – 2 tied | Ocean Bank Convocation Center (331) Miami, FL |
| December 19, 2023* 12:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Alabama A&M MTE Christmas Classic | W 87–63 | 7–5 | 30 – Yoakum | 10 – Kone | 4 – 2 tied | Ocean Bank Convocation Center (321) Miami, FL |
| December 20, 2023* 12:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Chicago State MTE Christmas Classic | W 73–55 | 8–5 | 14 – Belloso | 9 – Turner | 2 – 5 tied | Ocean Bank Convocation Center (326) Miami, FL |
| December 30, 2023* 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Utah Tech | W 68–62 | 9–5 | 19 – Kone | 9 – Yoakum | 4 – Belloso | Ocean Bank Convocation Center (298) Miami, FL |
| C-USA regular season |||||||||
| January 6, 2024 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Jacksonville State | W 75–50 | 10–5 (1–0) | 28 – Kone | 11 – Kone | 7 – Hayes | Ocean Bank Convocation Center (478) Miami, FL |
| January 11, 2024 8:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at New Mexico State | W 57–52 | 11–5 (2–0) | 18 – Hayes | 13 – Kone | 3 – Hayes | Pan American Center (846) Las Cruces, NM |
| January 13, 2024 2:30 p.m., ESPN+ | | at UTEP | W 83–62 | 12–5 (3–0) | 17 – Trice | 9 – Kone | 8 – Hayes | Don Haskins Center (978) El Paso, TX |
| January 18, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Liberty | W 70–59 | 13–5 (4–0) | 14 – Kone | 9 – 2 tied | 3 – 2 tied | Ocean Bank Convocation Center (553) Miami, FL |
| January 25, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Western Kentucky | W 70–60 | 14–5 (5–0) | 15 – Hayes | 10 – Yoakum | 3 – 2 tied | Ocean Bank Convocation Center (405) Miami, FL |
| January 27, 2024 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Middle Tennessee | L 62–92 | 14–6 (5–1) | 26 – Henderson | 8 – Kone | 6 – Hayes | Ocean Bank Convocation Center (325) Miami, FL |
| February 1, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Louisiana Tech | W 73–71 | 15–6 (6–1) | 14 – Hayes | 7 – Kone | 4 – Hayes | Thomas Assembly Center (1,902) Ruston, LA |
| February 3, 2024 3:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Sam Houston | W 71–65 | 16–6 (7–1) | 24 – Hayes | 13 – Kone | 4 – Hayes | Bernard Johnson Coliseum (510) Huntsville, TX |
| February 10, 2024 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Middle Tennessee | L 54–73 | 16–7 (7–2) | 13 – 2 tied | 7 – Belloso | 2 – Belloso | Murphy Center (4,428) Murfreesboro, TN |
| February 15, 2024 11:00 a.m., ESPN+ | | Sam Houston | W 64–49 | 17–7 (8–2) | 16 – Hayes | 8 – Belloso | 5 – Rodriguez Camacho | Ocean Bank Convocation Center (2,084) Miami, FL |
| February 17, 2024 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Louisiana Tech | W 68–51 | 18–7 (9–2) | 13 – 2 tied | 18 – Kone | 3 – Hayes | Ocean Bank Convocation Center (419) Miami, FL |
| February 22, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Liberty | L 56–71 | 18–8 (9–3) | 17 – Henderson | 6 – Henderson | 4 – Hayes | Liberty Arena (1,396) Lynchburg, VA |
| February 24, 2024 3:30 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Jacksonville State | L 63–81 | 18–9 (9–4) | 17 – Kone | 12 – Kone | 3 – 2 tied | Pete Mathews Coliseum (268) Jacksonville, AL |
| March 2, 2024 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Western Kentucky | W 71–68 | 19–9 (10–4) | 23 – Henderson | 8 – Kone | 5 – Hayes | E. A. Diddle Arena (1,153) Bowling Green, KY |
| March 7, 2024 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | UTEP | W 88–62 | 20–9 (11–4) | 15 – Hayes | 9 – Hayes | 7 – Hayes | Ocean Bank Convocation Center (444) Miami, FL |
| March 9, 2024 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | New Mexico State | L 56–65 | 20–10 (11–5) | 18 – Hayes | 6 – Kone | 3 – Henderson | Ocean Bank Convocation Center (405) Miami, FL |
| C-USA tournament |||||||||
| March 14, 2024 3:00 p.m., ESPN+ | (3) | vs. (6) New Mexico State Quarterfinals | L 58–63 | 20–11 | 18 – Hayes | 7 – Henderson | 3 – Hayes | Von Braun Center (2,029) Huntsville, AL |
| WNIT |||||||||
| March 21, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Stetson First round | W 60–47 | 21–11 | 17 – Hayes | 9 – Kone | 6 – Trice | Ocean Bank Convocation Center (358) Miami, FL |
| March 25, 2024* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Troy Second round | L 62–92 | 21–12 | 22 – Prenger | 15 – Kone | 5 – Hayes | Trojan Arena (2,196) Troy, AL |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern. |||||||||
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