# 2022–23 Sacramento State Hornets women's basketball team

The 2022–23 Sacramento State Hornets women's basketball team represented California State University, Sacramento during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Hornets were led by second-year head coach Mark Campbell and played their home games at Hornets Nest. They were members of the Big Sky Conference.

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| November 12, 2022* 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | UC Irvine | L 58–60 | 0–1 | Hornets Nest (640) Sacramento, CA |
| November 14, 2022* 6:00 p.m., WCC Network | | at Santa Clara | W 73–63 | 1–1 | Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA |
| November 19, 2022* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | UC Santa Barbara | W 70–68 $^{OT}$ | 2–1 | Hornets Nest (549) Sacramento, CA |
| November 22, 2022* 5:00 p.m. | | vs. UC Davis Causeway Cup | W 67–45 | 3–1 | Golden 1 Center (1,345) Sacramento, CA |
| November 25, 2022* 12:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Cal Poly Holiday Beach Classic | W 70–62 | 4–1 | Mott Athletics Center (662) San Luis Obispo, CA |
| November 26, 2022* 12:00 p.m. | | vs. UTEP Holiday Beach Classic | W 63–50 | 5–1 | Mott Athletics Center (113) San Luis Obispo, CA |
| December 3, 2022* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Fresno State | W 62–61 | 6–1 | Hornets Nest (315) Sacramento, CA |
| December 7, 2022* 11:00 a.m., MW Network | | at San Diego State | L 59–70 | 6–2 | Viejas Arena (2,102) San Diego, CA |
| December 10, 2022* 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Cal State Bakersfield | W 67–46 | 7–2 | Hornets Nest (710) Sacramento, CA |
| December 19, 2022* 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Cal State Northridge | W 63–61 | 8–2 | Premier America Credit Union Arena (251) Northridge, CA |
| December 21, 2022* 3:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Cal State Fullerton | W 67–55 | 9–2 | Titan Gym (138) Fullerton, CA |
| Big Sky regular season ||||||
| December 31, 2022 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Portland State | W 65–56 | 10–2 (1–0) | Viking Pavilion (512) Portland, OR |
| January 5, 2023 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Idaho | W 71–56 | 11–2 (2–0) | Hornets Nest (288) Sacramento, CA |
| January 7, 2023 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Eastern Washington | W 82–74 | 12–2 (3–0) | Hornets Nest (352) Sacramento, CA |
| January 12, 2023 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Northern Colorado | W 73–41 | 13–2 (4–0) | Bank of Colorado Arena (682) Greeley, CO |
| January 14, 2023 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Northern Arizona | L 67–77 | 13–3 (4–1) | Walkup Skydome (306) Flagstaff, AZ |
| January 19, 2023 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Idaho State | W 66–52 | 14–3 (5–1) | Hornets Nest (397) Sacramento, CA |
| January 21, 2023 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Weber State | W 70–44 | 15–3 (6–1) | Hornets Nest (631) Sacramento, CA |
| January 26, 2023 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Montana | L 77–81 | 15–4 (6–2) | Dahlberg Arena (2,292) Missoula, MT |
| January 28, 2023 12:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Montana State | L 60–61 | 15–5 (6–3) | Brick Breeden Fieldhouse (2,148) Bozeman, MT |
| February 2, 2023 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Eastern Washington | L 53–64 | 15–6 (6–4) | Reese Court (604) Cheney, WA |
| February 4, 2023 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Idaho | W 77–70 | 16–6 (7–4) | ICCU Arena (1,349) Moscow, ID |
| February 9, 2023 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Northern Arizona | L 82–84 $^{OT}$ | 16–7 (7–5) | Hornets Nest (457) Sacramento, CA |
| February 11, 2023 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Northern Colorado | W 79–48 | 17–7 (8–5) | Hornets Nest (457) Sacramento, CA |
| February 16, 2023 5:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Weber State | W 66–52 | 18–7 (9–5) | Dee Events Center (178) Ogden, UT |
| February 18, 2023 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Idaho State | W 66–52 | 19–7 (10–5) | Reed Gym (968) Pocatello, ID |
| February 23, 2023 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Montana State | W 82–73 | 20–7 (11–5) | Hornets Nest (823) Sacramento, CA |
| February 25, 2023 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Montana | W 63–56 | 21–7 (12–5) | Hornets Nest (420) Sacramento, CA |
| February 27, 2023 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Portland State | W 80–54 | 22–7 (13–5) | Hornets Nest (710) Sacramento, CA |
| Big Sky women's tournament ||||||
| March 6, 2023 1:30 p.m., ESPN+ | (3) | vs. (6) Idaho Quarterfinals | W 73–58 | 23–7 | Idaho Central Arena Boise, ID |
| March 7, 2023 1:30 p.m., ESPN+ | (3) | vs. (7) Portland State Semifinals | W 60–42 | 24–7 | Idaho Central Arena Boise, ID |
| March 7, 2023 1:00 p.m., ESPNU | (3) | vs. (1) Northern Arizona Championship game | W 76–63 | 25–7 | Idaho Central Arena Boise, ID |
| NCAA women's tournament ||||||
| March 18, 2023* 8:30 p.m., ESPN2 | (13 G1) | at (4 G1) No. 14 UCLA First round | L 45–67 | 25–8 | Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. G1=Greenville 1. All times are in Pacific Time. ||||||