# 2024–25 Texas A&M–Corpus Christi Islanders women's basketball team

The 2024–25 Texas A&M–Corpus Christi Islanders women's basketball team represented Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi in the 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Islanders were led by thirteenth–year head coach Royce Chadwick, and played their home games at the American Bank Center and the Dugan Wellness Center, as members of the Southland Conference. The Islanders finished the 2024–25 season 15–17 overall and in eighth place in conference play with a 7–13 record. The Islanders' season ended with a first round SLC tournament loss to Northwestern State.

## Media

Home games are broadcast on ESPN+.

## Preseason polls
### Southland Conference Poll

The Southland Conference released its preseason poll on October 17, 2024. Receiving 200 overall votes, the Islanders were picked to finish third in the conference.
| Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
| 1 | Lamar | 236 (19) |
| 2 | Southeastern Louisiana | 213 (5) |
| 3 | Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | 200 |
| 4 | Stephen F. Austin | 193 |
| 5 | Incarnate Word | 149 |
| 6 | Texas A&M–Commerce (renamed) | 112 |
| 7 | Nicholls | 108 |
| 8 | New Orleans | 109 |
| 9 | UT Rio Grande Valley | 92 |
| 10 | Northwestern State | 67 |
| 11 | McNeese | 61 |
| 12 | Houston Christian | 51 |

### Preseason All Conference

Mireia Aguado and Paige Allen were selected as Preseason All-Conference first team members.

## Schedule and results

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Regular season |||||||||
| Nov 4, 2024* 7:00 pm, SECN+ | | at Texas A&M | W 62–56 | 1–0 | 14 – P. Allen | 12 – P. Allen | 3 – A. Willstedt | Reed Arena (2,772) College Station, TX |
| Nov 9, 2024* 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Texas State | W 62–57 | 2–0 | 15 – P. Allen | 9 – P. Allen | 7 – M. Aguado | Strahan Arena (855) San Marcos, TX |
| Nov 12, 2024* 6:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Sul Ross State | W 98–54 | 3–0 | 18 – J. Whitner | 8 – P. Allen | 6 – M. Aguado | Dugan Wellness Center (984) Corpus Christi, TX |
| Nov 17, 2024* 1:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at No. 17 Baylor | L 42–65 | 3–1 | 11 – M. Aguado | 12 – P. Allen | 1 – M. Aguado | Foster Pavilion (3,435) Waco, TX |
| Nov 20, 2024* 6:30 pm, ESPN+ | | at UTSA | L 43–62 | 3–2 | 10 – P. Allen | 6 – P. Allen | 6 – M. Aguado | Convocation Center (743) San Antonio, TX |
| Nov 26, 2024* 4:00 pm, ESPN+ | | UTEP | L 53–64 | 3–3 | 14 – N. McGill | 10 – P. Allen | 3 – M. Aguado | American Bank Center (915) Corpus Christi, TX |
| Nov 30, 2024* 1:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Our Lady of the Lake | W 72–37 | 4–3 | 18 – P. Allen | 12 – P. Allen | 4 – M. Aguado | American Bank Center (915) Corpus Christi, TX |
| Dec 7, 2024* 1:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Dallas Christian | W 81–28 | 5–3 | 12 – J. Whitner | 13 – P. Allen | 3 – M. Aguado | Dugan Wellness Center (1,028) Corpus Christi, TX |
| Dec 14, 2024 1:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Stephen F. Austin | L 59–66 | 5–4 (0–1) | 15 – T. Criswell | 9 – P. Allen | 5 – M. Aguado | Dugan Wellness Center (788) Corpus Christi, TX |
| Dec 19, 2024* 4:00 pm, ESPN+ | | vs. Kansas City UTRGV Holiday Classic | W 64–59 | 6–4 | 17 – T. Criswell | 8 – M. Duffy | 4 – J. Whitner | UTRGV Fieldhouse (85) Edinburg, TX |
| Dec 20, 2024* 4:00 pm, ESPN+ | | vs. Eastern Michigan UTRGV Holiday Classic | W 67–52 | 7–4 | 22 – M. Aguado | 9 – P. Allen | 5 – M. Aguado | UTRGV Fieldhouse (42) Edinburg, TX |
| Dec 29, 2024* 1:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Schreiner | W 90–38 | 8–4 | 17 – M. Duffy | 12 – M. Duffy | 5 – A. Willstedt | Dugan Wellness Center (923) Corpus Christi, TX |
| Jan 2, 2025 6:30 pm, ESPN+ | | at New Orleans | W 78–66 | 9–4 (1–1) | 16 – M. Aguado | 7 – M. Duffy | 4 – N. McGill | Lakefront Arena (389) New Orleans, LA |
| Jan 4, 2025 1:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Southeastern Louisiana | L 62–75 | 9–5 (1–2) | 16 – P. Allen | 8 – B. Anguera | 4 – A. Willstedt | Pride Roofing University Center (623) Hammond, LA |
| Jan 9, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Northwestern State | L 42–46 | 9–6 (1–3) | 14 – M. Aguado | 11 – P. Allen | 2 – M. Aguado | American Bank Center (868) Corpus Christi, TX |
| Jan 11, 2025 1:00 pm, ESPN+ | | UT Rio Grande Valley South Texas Showdown | L 53–61 | 9–7 (1–4) | 12 – T. Criswell | 6 – A. Wilstedt | 4 – M. Aguado | American Bank Center (2,004) Corpus Christi, TX |
| Jan 16, 2025 6:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Houston Christian | W 62–55 | 10–7 (2–4) | 17 – P. Allen | 13 – P. Allen | 4 – M. Aguado | Sharp Gymnasium (331) Houston, TX |
| Jan 18, 2025 1:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Incarnate Word | L 58–76 | 10–8 (2–5) | 14 – T. Criswell | 4 – P. Allen | 4 – A. Wilstedt | McDermott Center (231) San Antonio, TX |
| Jan 25, 2025 1:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Nicholls | L 43–59 | 10–9 (2–6) | 11 – P. Allen | 7 – N. McGill | 2 – M. Duffy | American Bank Center (1,793) Corpus Christi, TX |
| Jan 27, 2025 4:30 pm, ESPN+ | | McNeese | L 54–59 | 10–10 (2–7) | 13 – M. Aguado | 8 – P. Allen | 3 – M. Aguado | American Bank Center (1,258) Corpus Christi, TX |
| Jan 30, 2025 6:30 pm, ESPN+ | | at East Texas A&M | W 55–45 | 11–10 (4–7) | 16 – N. McGill | 14 – N. McGill | 3 – P. Allen | The Field House (392) Commerce, TX |
| Feb 1, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at UT Rio Grande Valley South Texas Showdown | L 37–56 | 11–11 (3–8) | 9 – J. Whitner | 8 – N. McGill | 3 – N. McGill | UTRGV Fieldhouse (1,761) Edinburg, TX |
| Feb 6, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Lamar | L 57–63 | 11–12 (3–9) | 14 – T. Criswell | 10 – P. Allen | 5 – M. Aguado | Neches Arena (781) Beaumont, TX |
| Feb 8, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Stephen F. Austin | L 56–74 | 11–13 (3–10) | 11 – A. Willstedt | 9 – P. Allen | 4 – T. Criswell | William R. Johnson Coliseum (1,170) Nacogdoches, TX |
| Feb 13, 2025 10:30 am, ESPN+ | | Houston Christian | W 74–54 | 12–13 (4–10) | 15 – J. Whitner | 7 – M. Duffy | 5 – M. Aguado | American Bank Center (2,142) Corpus Christi, TX |
| Feb 15, 2025 1:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Incarnate Word | L 55–63 $^{OT}$ | 12–14 (4–11) | 12 – S. Watson | 10 – P. Allen | 2 – M. Duffy | American Bank Center (1,308) Corpus Christi, TX |
| Feb 20, 2025 6:30 pm, ESPN+ | | at Nicholls | W 59–44 | 13–14 (5–11) | 15 – T. Criswell | 10 – P. Allen | 5 – M. Aguado | Stopher Gymnasium (411) Thibodaux, LA |
| Feb 22, 2025 1:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at McNeese | L 60–69 | 13–15 (5–12) | 14 – T. Criswell | 11 – M. Duffy | 4 – M. Aguado | The Legacy Center (2,658) Lake Charles, LA |
| Feb 27, 2025 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | New Orleans | W 90–76 | 14–15 (6–12) | 15 – T. Criswell | 14 – P. Allen | 4 – T. Criswell | American Bank Center (1,215) Corpus Christi, TX |
| Mar 1, 2025 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Southeastern Louisiana | W 54–52 | 15–15 (7–12) | 14 – T. Criswell | 12 – M. Duffy | 3 – P. Allen | American Bank Center (1,936) Corpus Christi, TX |
| Mar 5, 2025 27:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Lamar | L 54–71 | 15–16 (7–13) | 13 – T. Criswell | 8 – M. Duffy | 2 – A. Wilstedt | American Bank Center (1,332) Corpus Christi, TX |
| 2025 Jersey Mike's Subs Southland Conference Tournament |||||||||
| Mar 10, 2025 11:00 am, ESPN+ | (8) | vs. (5) Northwestern State First round | L 63–66 | 15–17 | 19 – P. Allen | 6 – P. Allen | 4 – T. Criswell | The Legacy Center Lake Charles, LA |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central. |||||||||
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## Conference awards and honors
### Weekly awards

Weekly honors :
| Honors | Player | Position | Date Awarded | Ref. |
| SLC Women's Basketball Player of the Week | Paige Allen | G/F | November 11, 2024 | |
| SLC Women's Basketball Player of the Week | Mireia Aguado | G | December 30, 2024 | |