# 2023–24 Lafayette Leopards women's basketball team

The 2023–24 Lafayette Leopards women's basketball team represented Lafayette College during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Leopards, who were led by seventh-year head coach Kia Damon-Olson, played their home games at the Kirby Sports Center located in Easton, Pennsylvania, as members of the Patriot League.

## Previous season

The Leopards finished the 2022–23 season 10–19, 7–11 in Patriot League play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They were defeated by Loyola (MD) in the first round of the Patriot League tournament.

## Schedule and results

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| November 7, 2023* 7:00 pm, ACCNX | | at Syracuse | L 41–75 | 0–1 | JMA Wireless Dome (1,162) Syracuse, NY |
| November 11, 2023* 12:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at East Tennessee State | L 43–51 | 0–2 | Brooks Gymnasium (527) Johnson City, TN |
| November 15, 2023* 6:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Marist | L 76–84 $^{OT}$ | 0–3 | Kirby Sports Center (284) Easton, PA |
| November 18, 2023* 2:00 pm, NEC Front Row | | at LIU | W 54–51 | 1–3 | Steinberg Wellness Center (175) Brooklyn, NY |
| November 21, 2023* 6:00 pm, ESPN+ | | NJIT | W 83–60 | 2–3 | Kirby Sports Center (209) Easton, PA |
| November 26, 2023* 2:00 pm, NEC Front Row | | at Saint Francis | W 60–58 | 3–3 | DeGol Arena (212) Loretto, PA |
| November 29, 2023* 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at UMBC | W 59–53 | 4–3 | Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena (312) Catonsville, MD |
| December 1, 2023* 7:00 pm, B1G+ | | at Rutgers | L 48–69 | 4–4 | Jersey Mike's Arena (1,497) Piscataway, NJ |
| December 6, 2023* 7:00 pm, ACCNX | | at No. 14 Notre Dame | L 42–96 | 4–5 | Purcell Pavilion (4,745) Notre Dame, IN |
| December 11, 2023* 6:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Monmouth | L 47–68 | 4–6 | Kirby Sports Center (432) Easton, PA |
| December 21, 2023* 11:00 am, ESPN+ | | at Dartmouth | W 57–55 | 5–6 | Leede Arena (951) Hanover, NH |
| Patriot League regular season ||||||
| January 3, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Army | W 68–42 | 6–6 (1–0) | Christl Arena (237) West Point, NY |
| January 6, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Boston University | L 55–62 | 6–7 (1–1) | Kirby Sports Center (253) Easton, PA |
| January 10, 2024 11:00 am, ESPN+ | | Colgate | L 46–58 | 6–8 (1–2) | Kirby Sports Center (1,836) Easton, PA |
| January 13, 2024 1:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Navy | L 47–56 | 6–9 (1–3) | Alumni Hall (622) Annapolis, MD |
| January 17, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Holy Cross | L 57–80 | 6–10 (1–4) | Kirby Sports Center (432) Easton, PA |
| January 20, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Bucknell | L 58–65 | 6–11 (1–5) | Sojka Pavilion (437) Lewisburg, PA |
| January 24, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Loyola (MD) | L 60–67 | 6–12 (1–6) | Kirby Sports Center (274) Easton, PA |
| January 27, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Boston University | L 39–51 | 6–13 (1–7) | Case Gym (570) Boston, MA |
| January 31, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at American | W 60–55 | 7–13 (2–7) | Bender Arena (391) Washington, D.C. |
| February 3, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Army | W 68–54 | 8–13 (3–7) | Kirby Sports Center (583) Easton, PA |
| February 10, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Lehigh | L 68–70 $^{OT}$ | 8–14 (3–8) | Kirby Sports Center (647) Easton, PA |
| February 14, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Loyola (MD) | L 51–76 | 8–15 (3–9) | Reitz Arena (133) Baltimore, MD |
| February 17, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | | American | W 64–57 | 9–15 (4–9) | Kirby Sports Center (367) Easton, PA |
| February 21, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Colgate | L 49–75 | 9–16 (4–10) | Cotterell Court (249) Hamilton, NY |
| February 24, 2024 7:30 pm, ESPN+ | | at Lehigh | W 68–63 | 10–16 (5–10) | Stabler Arena (766) Bethlehem, PA |
| February 28, 2024 6:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Navy | L 49–58 | 10–17 (5–11) | Kirby Sports Center (189) Easton, PA |
| March 2, 2024 2:00 pm, ESPN+ | | Bucknell | L 45–56 | 10–18 (5–12) | Kirby Sports Center (337) Easton, PA |
| March 6, 2024 7:00 pm, ESPN+ | | at Holy Cross | L 69–77 | 10–19 (5–13) | Hart Center (305) Worcester, MA |
| Patriot League tournament ||||||
| March 9, 2024 1:00 pm, ESPN+ | (10) | at (7) Navy First round | L 45–67 | 10–20 | Alumni Hall (263) Annapolis, MD |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern. ||||||
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