# 2024–25 Tulsa Golden Hurricane women's basketball team

The 2024–25 Tulsa Golden Hurricane women's basketball team represents the University of Tulsa during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Golden Hurricane, led by fourth-year head coach Angie Nelp, play their home games at the Reynolds Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma as members of the American Athletic Conference (AAC).

## Previous season

The Golden Hurricane finished the 2023–24 season 25–10, 13–5 in AAC play, to finish in a tie a three-way tie for first place. As the top seed in the AAC tournament, they were upset by #9 seed East Carolina in the quarterfinals. They received an automatic bid to the WBIT, where they defeated Arkansas in the first round and Georgetown in the second round, before falling to eventual tournament champions Illinois in the quarterfinals.

## 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, 2024* 6:30 p.m., ESPN+ | | Arkansas–Pine Bluff | W 63–60 | 1–0 | 19 – Crawford | 6 – tied | 2 – Hill | Reynolds Center (1,355) Tulsa, OK |
| November 10, 2024* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Missouri State | L 61–63 | 1–1 | 12 – Hill | 5 – tied | 3 – tied | Great Southern Bank Arena (1,803) Springfield, MO |
| November 17, 2024* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Oral Roberts PSO Mayor's Cup | L 56–67 | 1–2 | 13 – tied | 9 – Clack | 2 – tied | Reynolds Center (1,880) Tulsa, OK |
| November 21, 2024* 4:00 p.m., NBCS FAST | | vs. Georgia State Farm WBCA Showcase | L 44–60 | 1–3 | 14 – Crawford | 9 – Crawford | 3 – Ayson | State Farm Field House Bay Lake, FL |
| November 23, 2024* 11:00 a.m., NBCS FAST | | vs. Marshall State Farm WBCA Showcase | L 80–84 $^{OT}$ | 1–4 | 26 – Crawford | 10 – Bradley | 3 – Bradley | State Farm Field House (735) Bay Lake, FL |
| November 27, 2024* 6:30 p.m., ESPN+ | | Chicago State | W 76–46 | 2–4 | 25 – Crawford | 13 – Crawford | 6 – Bradley | Reynolds Center (1,300) Tulsa, OK |
| December 1, 2024* 1:00 p.m., ESPN2/ESPN+ | | Creighton | L 59–81 | 2–5 | 15 – Crawford | 6 – Hill | 2 – tied | Reynolds Center (2,043) Tulsa, OK |
| December 5, 2024* 11:00 a.m., ESPN+ | | Grambling State | W 77–60 | 3–5 | 18 – tied | 8 – Periman | 5 – Hill | Reynolds Center (3,067) Tulsa, OK |
| December 10, 2024* 8:00 p.m., MW Network | | at San Jose State | W 77–48 | 4–5 | 17 – Bradley | 10 – Cartwright | 6 – Crawford | Provident Credit Union Event Center (235) San Jose, CA |
| December 15, 2024* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Kansas City | W 89–61 | 5–5 | 20 – Periman | 11 – Periman | 7 – Crawford | Reynolds Center (1,471) Tulsa, OK |
| December 20, 2024* 11:00 a.m., BallerTV | | vs. Montana West Palm Beach Classic | W 68–58 | 6–5 | 26 – Crawford | 9 – Periman | 6 – Hill | Massimino Court (124) West Palm Beach, FL |
| December 21, 2024* 10:00 a.m., BallerTV | | vs. No. 18 Tennessee West Palm Beach Classic | L 61–102 | 6–6 | 17 – Crawford | 11 – Periman | 3 – tied | Massimino Court (274) West Palm Beach, FL |
| AAC regular season |||||||||
| December 29, 2024 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | East Carolina | W 93–84 | 7–6 (1–0) | 36 – Crawford | 7 – Crawford | 5 – Bradley | Reynolds Center (1,251) Tulsa, OK |
| January 1, 2025 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at North Texas | L 78–84 | 7–7 (1–1) | 22 – tied | 12 – Periman | 5 – Periman | The Super Pit (1,579) Denton, TX |
| January 4, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | UTSA | L 53–60 | 7–8 (1–2) | 15 – Hill | 8 – Crawford | 3 – tied | Reynolds Center (1,317) Tulsa, OK |
| January 8, 2025 6:30 p.m., ESPN+ | | Charlotte | W 76–70 | 8–8 (2–2) | 21 – Cartwright | 15 – Periman | 8 – Periman | Reynolds Center (1,122) Tulsa, OK |
| January 11, 2025 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Temple | L 71–73 | 8–9 (2–3) | 21 – Crawford | 4 – tied | 6 – Crawford | Liacouras Center (1,243) Philadelphia, PA |
| January 15, 2025 6:30 p.m., ESPN+ | | Florida Atlantic | W 79–64 | 9–9 (3–3) | 16 – Hill | 17 – Periman | 5 – Cartwright | Reynolds Center (1,044) Tulsa, OK |
| January 22, 2025 6:30 p.m., ESPN+ | | at UTSA | L 53–64 | 9–10 (3–4) | 17 – Crawford | 9 – Periman | 3 – Hill | Convocation Center (1,345) San Antonio, TX |
| January 25, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Memphis | W 64–57 | 10–10 (4–4) | 16 – Cartwright | 8 – tied | 5 – Periman | Reynolds Center (1,344) Tulsa, OK |
| January 29, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Rice | L 45–64 | 10–11 (4–5) | 14 – Ayson | 7 – Periman | 1 – tied | Tudor Fieldhouse (694) Houston, TX |
| February 1, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Wichita State | W 56–42 | 11–11 (5–5) | 20 – Hill | 10 – Periman | 6 – Crawford | Reynolds Center (1,387) Tulsa, OK |
| February 5, 2025 5:30 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Charlotte | W 81–53 | 12–11 (6–5) | 23 – Crawford | 11 – Periman | 4 – tied | Dale F. Halton Arena (595) Charlotte, NC |
| February 8, 2025 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at East Carolina | L 64–73 | 12–12 (6–6) | 24 – Crawford | 6 – tied | 4 – Ayson | Williams Arena (1,643) Greenville, NC |
| February 15, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | North Texas | L 58–61 | 12–13 (6–7) | 19 – Crawford | 9 – Periman | 4 – Crawford | Reynolds Center (1,402) Tulsa, OK |
| February 19, 2025 6:30 p.m., ESPN+ | | Tulane | W 73–54 | 13–13 (7–7) | 23 – Cartwright | 9 – Periman | 4 – Crawford | Reynolds Center (1,136) Tulsa, OK |
| February 22, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at UAB | W 72–68 $^{OT}$ | 14–13 (8–7) | 22 – Crawford | 14 – Periman | 3 – Cartwright | Bartow Arena (302) Birmingham, AL |
| February 26, 2025 6:30 p.m., ESPN+ | | South Florida | W 66–58 | 15–13 (9–7) | 18 – Cartwright | 7 – tied | 5 – Crawford | Reynolds Center (1,588) Tulsa, OK |
| March 1, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Memphis | W 81–79 | 16–13 (10–7) | 22 – Crawford | 6 – Periman | 9 – Periman | Elma Roane Fieldhouse (1,811) Memphis, TN |
| March 4, 2025 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Wichita State | W 58–46 | 17–13 (11–7) | 16 – Crawford | 13 – Periman | 4 – Crawford | Charles Koch Arena (1,109) Wichita, KS |
| AAC tournament |||||||||
| March 9, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | (5) | vs. (12) Charlotte Second round | L 66–71 | 17–14 | 18 – Crawford | 14 – Periman | 3 – tied | Dickies Arena (2,446) Fort Worth, TX |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central. |||||||||
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