2024–25 Rutgers Scarlet Knights women's basketball team
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Conference | Big Ten Conference |
Record | 8–4 (0–1 Big Ten) |
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Home arena | Jersey Mike's Arena |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 1 UCLA | 1 | – | 0 | 1.000 | 12 | – | 0 | 1.000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 11 Ohio State | 1 | – | 0 | 1.000 | 12 | – | 0 | 1.000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 8 Maryland | 1 | – | 0 | 1.000 | 11 | – | 0 | 1.000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 15 Michigan State | 1 | – | 0 | 1.000 | 11 | – | 1 | .917 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 7 USC | 1 | – | 0 | 1.000 | 11 | – | 1 | .917 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 20 Michigan | 1 | – | 0 | 1.000 | 10 | – | 2 | .833 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 23 Nebraska | 1 | – | 0 | 1.000 | 10 | – | 2 | .833 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wisconsin | 1 | – | 0 | 1.000 | 10 | – | 2 | .833 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indiana | 1 | – | 0 | 1.000 | 9 | – | 3 | .750 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Minnesota | 0 | – | 1 | .000 | 12 | – | 1 | .923 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Illinois | 0 | – | 1 | .000 | 10 | – | 2 | .833 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 22 Iowa | 0 | – | 1 | .000 | 10 | – | 2 | .833 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oregon | 0 | – | 1 | .000 | 9 | – | 3 | .750 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Penn State | 0 | – | 1 | .000 | 9 | – | 3 | .750 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington | 0 | – | 1 | .000 | 9 | – | 4 | .692 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rutgers | 0 | – | 1 | .000 | 8 | – | 4 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northwestern | 0 | – | 1 | .000 | 7 | – | 5 | .583 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Purdue | 0 | – | 1 | .000 | 7 | – | 5 | .583 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2025 Big Ten tournament winner As of December 22, 2024 Rankings from AP Poll |
The 2024–25 Rutgers Scarlet Knights women's basketball team represents Rutgers University during the 2024–25 college basketball season. The Scarlet Knights are led by third-year head coach Coquese Washington, and play their games at the Jersey Mike's Arena in Piscataway, New Jersey as members of the Big Ten Conference.
Previous season
[edit]The Scarlet Knights finished the 2023–24 season 8–24, 2–16 in Big Ten play, to finish in last place. They lost in the first round to Minnesota in the Big Ten tournament.
Offseason
[edit]Departures
[edit]Name | Num | Pos. | Height | Year | Hometown | Reason for Departure |
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Jillian Hueter | 0 | G | 6'0" | Freshman | Clifton Park, NY | Transferred to Fairfield[1] |
Kaylene Smikle | 2 | G | 6'0" | Sophomore | Farmingdale, NY | Transferred to Maryland[2] |
Erica Lafayette | 20 | G | 6'0" | Senior | Baton Rouge, LA | Transferred to Louisiana |
Kassondra Brown | 22 | C | 6'2" | Graduate student | Abington, PA | Graduated |
Incoming transfers
[edit]Name | Num | Pos. | Height | Year | Hometown | Previous School |
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JoJo Lacey | 14 | G | 6'1" | Graduate student | Douglassville, PA | Boston College |
Janae Walker | 44 | F | 6'3" | Sophomore | Tyrone, GA | Kentucky |
2024 recruiting class
[edit]Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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Kiyomi McMiller PG |
Burlington, NJ | Life Center Academy | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | N/A | ||
Star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 96 | ||||||
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Roster
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Schedule and results
[edit]Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
October 27, 2024* 2:00 p.m., B1G+ |
Caldwell | W 101–48 | 24 – Adams | 12 – Adams | 3 – Petticord | Jersey Mike's Arena (517) Piscataway, NJ | |||||
Regular season | |||||||||||
November 4, 2024* 7:00 p.m., B1G+ |
Manhattan | W 85–79 | 1–0 |
21 – Cornwell | 15 – Cornwell | 3 – Tied | Jersey Mike's Arena (1,517) Piscataway, NJ | ||||
November 7, 2024* 7:00 p.m., B1G+ |
Cornell | W 72–61 | 2–0 |
30 – Adams | 15 – Adams | 8 – McMiller | Jersey Mike's Arena (1,263) Piscataway, NJ | ||||
November 10, 2024* 2:00 p.m., B1G+ |
NJIT | W 84–74 | 3–0 |
36 – Adams | 22 – Adams | 4 – Petticord | Jersey Mike's Arena (1,548) Piscataway, NJ | ||||
November 15, 2024* 11:00 a.m., B1G+ |
Iona | W 81–53 | 4–0 |
28 – Adams | 11 – Adams | 4 – Tied | Jersey Mike's Arena (3,349) Piscataway, NJ | ||||
November 19, 2024* 6:00 p.m., ACCNX/ESPN+ |
at Virginia Tech | L 80–91 | 4–1 |
24 – McMiller | 6 – Tied | 4 – Thompson | Cassell Coliseum (4,644) Blacksburg, VA | ||||
November 24, 2024* 2:00 p.m., B1G+ |
Princeton Rivalry |
L 49–66 | 4–2 |
27 – McMiller | 10 – Tied | 3 – Thompson | Jersey Mike's Arena (2,281) Piscataway, NJ | ||||
November 29, 2024* 2:00 p.m., BTN |
Marquette Battle on the Banks |
L 57–59 | 4–3 |
19 – McMiller | 10 – Cornwell | 2 – McMiller | Jersey Mike's Arena (1,651) Piscataway, NJ | ||||
November 30, 2024* 2:00 p.m., B1G+ |
Georgia Southern Battle on the Banks |
W 77–60 | 5–3 |
25 – McMiller | 11 – Tied | 6 – McMiller | Jersey Mike's Arena (1,703) Piscataway, NJ | ||||
December 8, 2024 3:00 p.m., B1G+ |
at Wisconsin | L 64–66 | 5–4 (0–1) |
23 – Adams | 11 – Cornwell | 4 – McMiller | Kohl Center (3,266) Madison, WI | ||||
December 11, 2024* 7:00 p.m., B1G+ |
Fairleigh Dickinson | W 83–58 | 6–4 |
30 – McMiller | 11 – Tied | 5 – McMiller | Jersey Mike's Arena (1,681) Piscataway, NJ | ||||
December 15, 2024* 2:00 p.m., B1G+ |
Wagner | W 86–48 | 7–4 |
24 – McMiller | 13 – Adams | 6 – McMiller | Jersey Mike's Arena (1,463) Piscataway, NJ | ||||
December 21, 2024* 12:00 p.m., B1G+ |
Lafayette | W 72–65 | 8–4 |
31 – McMiller | 8 – Cornwell | 6 – Lacey | Jersey Mike's Arena (1,858) Piscataway, NJ | ||||
December 29, 2024 2:00 p.m., B1G+ |
Ohio State | Jersey Mike's Arena Piscataway, NJ | |||||||||
January 2, 2025 7:00 p.m., B1G+ |
at Maryland | Xfinity Center College Park, MD | |||||||||
January 5, 2025 8:00 p.m., BTN |
USC | Jersey Mike's Arena Piscataway, NJ | |||||||||
January 8, 2025 8:00 p.m., B1G+ |
at Minnesota | Williams Arena Minneapolis, MN | |||||||||
January 12, 2025 2:00 p.m., B1G+ |
Nebraska | Jersey Mike's Arena Piscataway, NJ | |||||||||
January 15, 2025 7:00 p.m., B1G+ |
Michigan State | Jersey Mike's Arena Piscataway, NJ | |||||||||
January 18, 2025 12:00 p.m., BTN |
at Michigan | Crisler Center Ann Arbor, MI | |||||||||
January 23, 2025 7:00 p.m., FS1 |
UCLA | Jersey Mike's Arena Piscataway, NJ | |||||||||
January 26, 2025 1:00 p.m., B1G+ |
at Penn State | Bryce Jordan Center State College, PA | |||||||||
January 30, 2025 7:00 p.m., B1G+ |
Illinois | Jersey Mike's Arena Piscataway, NJ | |||||||||
February 6, 2025 6:00 p.m., BTN |
at Indiana | Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall Bloomington, IN | |||||||||
February 9, 2025 1:00 p.m., B1G+ |
Purdue | Jersey Mike's Arena Piscataway, NJ | |||||||||
February 13, 2025 7:30 p.m., B1G+ |
at Iowa | Carver–Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, IA | |||||||||
February 17, 2025 8:00 p.m., BTN |
Northwestern | Jersey Mike's Arena Piscataway, NJ | |||||||||
February 20, 2025 9:00 p.m., B1G+ |
at Washington | Alaska Airlines Arena Seattle, WA | |||||||||
February 23, 2025 5:00 p.m., B1G+ |
at Oregon | Matthew Knight Arena Eugene, OR | |||||||||
March 2, 2025 2:00 p.m., B1G+ |
Penn State | Jersey Mike's Arena Piscataway, NJ | |||||||||
Big Ten women's tournament | |||||||||||
March 5–9, 2025 TBA |
vs. TBA | Gainbridge Fieldhouse Indianapolis, IN | |||||||||
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Kelly, Michael (April 25, 2024). "Shenendehowa graduate Jillian Huerter transferring from Rutgers to Fairfield". Times Union. Retrieved November 13, 2024.
- ^ Chandler, Joey (April 17, 2024). "Ex-Rutgers star Kaylene Smikle signs with rival Big Ten program". NJ.com. Retrieved November 13, 2024.
- ^ "2024–25 Women's Basketball Schedule". Rutgers University Athletics. Retrieved 2024-11-13.