# 2023–24 Providence Friars women's basketball team

The 2023–24 Providence Friars women's basketball team represented Providence College in the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Friars were led by head coach Erin Batth in her first season at Providence and played their home games at Alumni Hall.

## Previous season

The Friars finished the 2022–23 season 13–19, 4–16 in Big East play to finish in tenth place. As the #10 seed in the Big East tournament, they were defeated by #7 seed DePaul in the first round.
On March 7, 2023, the school announced that they mutually parted ways with head coach Jim Crowley, after seven years as head coach. On March 20, Michigan assistant coach Erin Batth was named the team's next head coach.

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition ||||||
| November 1, 2023* 7:00 p.m. | | New Haven | W 75–55 | | Alumni Hall Providence, RI |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| November 7, 2023* 7:00 p.m., FloHoops | | Hampton | W 76–46 | 1–0 | Alumni Hall (812) Providence, RI |
| November 10, 2023* 7:00 p.m., FloHoops | | Vermont | W 57–47 | 2–0 | Alumni Hall (777) Providence, RI |
| November 15, 2023* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Brown | L 55–61 | 2–1 | Pizzitola Sports Center (214) Providence, RI |
| November 19, 2023* 2:00 p.m., FloSports | | Boston College | L 56–71 | 2–2 | Alumni Hall (847) Providence, RI |
| November 22, 2023* 2:00 p.m., FloSports | | Monmouth | W 57–40 | 3–2 | Alumni Hall (515) Providence, RI |
| November 26, 2023* 1:00 p.m., BTN+ | | at Penn State | L 66–73 | 3–3 | Bryce Jordan Center (2,206) State College, PA |
| November 29, 2023* 11:00 a.m., ESPN+ | | at Columbia | L 52–77 | 3–4 | Levien Gymnasium (2,357) New York, NY |
| December 2, 2023* 2:00 p.m., FloSports | | Iona | L 49–61 | 3–5 | Alumni Hall (528) Providence, RI |
| December 6, 2023* 7:00 p.m., FloSports | | Rhode Island | W 51–50 | 4–5 | Alumni Hall (790) Providence, RI |
| December 9, 2023* 12:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Yale | W 63–58 | 5–5 | John J. Lee Amphitheater (411) New Haven, CT |
| December 16, 2023* 5:00 p.m., FloSports | | Sacred Heart | W 66–35 | 6–5 | Alumni Hall (584) Providence, RI |
| December 20, 2023* 3:30 p.m., FloSports | | vs. Baylor West Palm Beach Classic | L 36–61 | 6–6 | Massimino Court (313) West Palm Beach, FL |
| December 21, 2023* 1:15 p.m., FloSports | | vs. Kennesaw State West Palm Beach Classic | L 51–53 | 6–7 | Massimino Court (48) West Palm Beach, FL |
| Big East regular season ||||||
| December 30, 2023 2:00 p.m., FloSports | | at Seton Hall | W 51–46 | 7–7 (1–0) | Walsh Gymnasium (748) South Orange, NJ |
| January 3, 2024 11:00 a.m., FloSports | | DePaul | W 72–65 | 8–7 (2–0) | Alumni Hall (1,263) Providence, RI |
| January 6, 2024 6:00 p.m., FS1 | | St. John's | L 48–55 | 8–8 (2–1) | Alumni Hall (958) Providence, RI |
| January 10, 2024 6:30 p.m., SNY | | at No. 13 UConn | L 41–85 | 8–9 (2–2) | Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (10,210) Storrs, CT |
| January 14, 2024 2:00 p.m., FloSports | | at No. 22 Creighton | L 70–81 | 8–10 (2–3) | D. J. Sokol Arena (1,620) Omaha, NE |
| January 17, 2024 7:00 p.m., FloSports | | Georgetown | L 71–73 | 8–11 (2–4) | Alumni Hall (644) Providence, RI |
| January 21, 2024 12:00 p.m., FS1 | | at Butler | W 63–53 | 9–11 (3–4) | Hinkle Fieldhouse (1,456) Indianapolis, IN |
| January 24, 2024 7:00 p.m., FloSports | | Villanova | W 82–76 $^{OT}$ | 10–11 (4–4) | Alumni Hall (827) Providence, RI |
| January 27, 2024 2:00 p.m., FloSports | | at Xavier | W 69–60 | 11–11 (5–4) | Cintas Center (943) Cincinnati, OH |
| February 3, 2024 12:00 p.m., FloSports | | Marquette | L 62–66 | 11–12 (5–5) | Alumni Hall (1,344) Providence, RI |
| February 7, 2024 8:00 p.m., FloSports | | at DePaul | L 72–84 | 11–13 (5–6) | Wintrust Arena (1,125) Chicago, IL |
| February 10, 2024 7:00 p.m., FloSports | | at Georgetown | L 44–54 | 11–14 (5–7) | McDonough Gymnasium (621) Washington, D.C. |
| February 14, 2024 7:00 p.m., FloSports | | Butler | L 48–55 | 11–15 (5–8) | Alumni Hall (507) Providence, RI |
| February 18, 2024 2:00 p.m., FloSports | | Xavier | W 66–42 | 12–15 (6–8) | Alumni Hall (1,063) Providence, RI |
| February 21, 2024 7:00 p.m., FloSports | | at Villanova | L 58–68 | 12–16 (6–9) | Finneran Pavilion (1,109) Villanova, PA |
| February 24, 2024 2:00 p.m., FloSports | | at St. John's | L 42–60 | 12–17 (6–10) | Carnesecca Arena (410) Queens, NY |
| February 28, 2024 7:00 p.m., FloSports | | Seton Hall | L 65–71 | 12–18 (6–11) | Alumni Hall (579) Providence, RI |
| March 2, 2024 7:00 p.m., SNY | | No. 10 UConn | L 42–65 | 12–19 (6–12) | Alumni Hall (1,246) Providence, RI |
| Big East Tournament ||||||
| March 8, 2024 11:00 a.m., FloSports | (9) | vs. (8) Butler First Round | W 75–60 | 13–19 | Mohegan Sun Arena Uncasville, CT |
| March 9, 2024 12:00 p.m., FS1 | (9) | vs. (1) No. 9 UConn Quarterfinals | L 53–86 | 13–20 | Mohegan Sun Arena Uncasville, CT |
| WNIT ||||||
| March 25, 2024* 7:00 p.m., FloSports | | Colgate Second Round | L 41–54 | 13–21 | Alumni Hall (476) Providence, RI |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern. ||||||