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2024–25 Rutgers Scarlet Knights women's basketball team

2024–25 Rutgers Scarlet Knights women's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record7–4 (0–1 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Tasha Pointer
  • John Hampton
  • Nneka Enemkpali
  • Jeanine Wasielewski
  • Johnetta Hayes
Home arenaJersey Mike's Arena
Seasons
2024–25 Big Ten women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 8 Maryland 1 0   1.000 11 0   1.000
No. 15 Michigan State 1 0   1.000 11 0   1.000
No. 11 Ohio State 1 0   1.000 11 0   1.000
No. 1 UCLA 1 0   1.000 11 0   1.000
No. 23 Nebraska 1 0   1.000 10 1   .909
No. 7 USC 1 0   1.000 10 1   .909
No. 20 Michigan 1 0   1.000 9 2   .818
Wisconsin 1 0   1.000 9 2   .818
Indiana 1 0   1.000 8 3   .727
Minnesota 0 1   .000 11 1   .917
Illinois 0 1   .000 9 2   .818
No. 22 Iowa 0 1   .000 9 2   .818
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 7 4   .636
Northwestern 0 1   .000 6 4   .600
Purdue 0 1   .000 6 5   .545
2025 Big Ten tournament winner
As of December 19, 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

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

Departures

Rutgers Departures
Name Num Pos. Height Year Hometown Reason for Departure
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

Rutgers Incoming Transfers
Name Num Pos. Height Year Hometown Previous School
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

College recruiting information
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Kiyomi McMiller
PG
Burlington, NJ Life Center Academy 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) N/A  
Star ratings: RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A    ESPN:5/5 stars   ESPN grade: 96
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

Roster

2024–25 Rutgers Scarlet Knights women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G/F 1 Destiny Adams 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Sr North Carolina Manchester, NJ
G 2 Lisa Thompson 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Example Academy Joliet, IL
G 3 Mya Petticord 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Texas A&M Detroit, MI
G/F 4 Antonia Bates 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Jr Rutgers Prep Easton, PA
G 5 Deja Young (W) 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Teaneck High School Teaneck, NJ
G 11 Awa Sidibe 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) GS Salt Lake Community College Bamako, Mali
G 14 JoJo Lacey 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) GS Boston College Douglassville, PA
F 22 Zachara Perkins 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Summer Creek High School Houston, TX
G 32 Kiyomi McMiller 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Life Center Academy Silver Spring, MD
G 33 Kennedy Brandt (W) 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Glenbard West High School Glen Ellyn, IL
F 44 Janae Walker 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) So Kentucky Tyrone, GA
C 54 Chyna Cornwell 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) GS Newton-Conover High School Conover, NC
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: January 13, 2024

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
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
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       Jersey Mike's Arena 
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
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Sources:[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ Kelly, Michael (April 25, 2024). "Shenendehowa graduate Jillian Huerter transferring from Rutgers to Fairfield". Times Union. Retrieved November 13, 2024.
  2. ^ Chandler, Joey (April 17, 2024). "Ex-Rutgers star Kaylene Smikle signs with rival Big Ten program". NJ.com. Retrieved November 13, 2024.
  3. ^ "2024–25 Women's Basketball Schedule". Rutgers University Athletics. Retrieved 2024-11-13.