2023–24 Portland State Vikings women's basketball
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record5–11 (0–4 Big Sky)
Head coach
  • Chelsey Gregg (3rd season)
Associate head coachKeithan Gregg
Assistant coaches
  • Ashley Bolston
  • Megan Kritscher
Home arenaViking Pavilion
2023–24 Big Sky women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Eastern Washington3–0 1.00013–3  .813
Montana3–1 .75011–4  .733
Northern Arizona2–1 .66710–6  .625
Idaho2–1 .6679–6  .600
Northern Colorado2–1 .6677–7  .500
Montana State2–2 .5008–9  .471
Idaho State2–2 .5006–9  .400
Weber State2–2 .5005–12  .294
Portland State0–4 .0005–11  .313
Sacramento State0–4 .0001–14  .067
† 2024 Big Sky tournament winner
As of January 13, 2024

The 2023–24 Portland State Vikings women's basketball team represents Portland State University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Vikings, led by third-year head coach Chelsey Gregg, play their home games at the Viking Pavilion in Portland, Oregon as a member of the Big Sky Conference.

Previous season

The Vikings finished the 2022–23 season 15–16, 8–10 in Big Sky play to finish in seventh place.[1] As the #7 seed in the Big Sky tournament, they defeated #8 seed Idaho State in the first round,[2] upset #2 seed Montana State in the quarterfinals,[3] before falling to #3 seed and eventual tournament champions Sacramento State in the semifinals.[4]

Roster

2023–24 Portland State Vikings women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G/F 0 Sofía Llanos 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) JrMarshall Tarragona, Spain
G/F 1 Alaya Fitzgerald 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) JrMesquite High School Gilbert, Arizona
G 2 Mia 'Uhila 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) JrBartlett High School Anchorage, Alaska
G 3 Brooklyn Strandy 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SoWest Albany High School Albany, Oregon
G 4 Ella Kaleta 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) FrBothell High School Bothell, Washington
F 5 Cinco McCartney 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) SrNortheastern Bronx, New York
F 8 Joy Haltom 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) FrJuanita High School Kirkland, Washington
G 11 Laynee Torres-Kahapea 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) FrPunahou School Kaneohe, Hawaii
G 12 Esmeralda Morales 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) JrBethel High School Spanaway, Washington
G 13 Alani Encinas 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) SoBuena High School Sierra Vista, Arizona
F 15 Lana Wenger 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) JrTexas Tech Hersberg, Switzerland
F 20 Paige Winter 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SrCentralia College Rochester, Washington
G 22 Rhema Ogele 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) JrSt. Ignatius College Prep Chicago, Illinois
F 23 Chimera Iloanya 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS SoTrinity Valley Community College Tampa, Florida
G/F 30 Alma Rashelbach 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) FrHof Hasharon Tel Aviv, Israel
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: January 4, 2024

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
November 9, 2023*
5:00 pm, ESPN+		 at UC Davis W 71–62  1–0
  24 – Ogele  11 – Ogele  5 – 2 Tied  University Credit Union Center (432)
Davis, CA
November 11, 2023*
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 at San Diego L 43–71  1–1
  17 – Morales  5 – 2 Tied  2 – 3 Tied  Jenny Craig Pavilion (327)
San Diego, CA
November 14, 2023*
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 Warner Pacific W 74–62  2–1
  23 – Morales  8 – Wenger  5 – 2 Tied  Viking Pavilion (398)
Portland, OR
November 18, 2023*
1:00 pm, ESPN+		 at New Mexico State L 38–57  2–2
  19 – Morales  8 – McCartney  2 – Wenger  Pan American Center (100)
Las Cruces, NM
November 25, 2023*
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 Seattle W 75–68  3–2
  27 – Morales  9 – Haltom  4 – 2 Tied  Viking Pavilion (379)
Portland, OR
November 29, 2023*
6:00 pm, MWN		 at Fresno State W 72–61  4–2
  21 – Morales  10 – Ogele  4 – 'Uhila  Save Mart Center (320)
Fresno, CA
December 9, 2023*
2:00 pm, P12N		 at Oregon L 54–65  4–3
  20 – 'Uhila  5 – 2 Tied  3 – 2 Tied  Matthew Knight Arena (5,324)
Eugene, OR
December 12, 2023*
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 Bushnell W 69–60  5–3
  26 – Morales  8 – Ogele  5 – 'Uhila  Viking Pavilion (287)
Portland, OR
December 16, 2023*
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 San Francisco L 63–74  5–4
  21 – Morales  5 – 2 Tied  4 – 'Uhila  Viking Pavilion (367)
Portland, OR
December 20, 2023*
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 Portland L 54–67  5–5
  18 – Morales  11 – McCartney  5 – 'Uhila  Viking Pavilion (449)
Portland, OR
December 28, 2023
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 Eastern Washington L 58–68  5–6
(0–1)		  14 – Ogele  14 – Ogele  3 – 'Uhila  Viking Pavilion (563)
Portland, OR
December 30, 2023
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 Idaho L 55–61  5–7
(0–2)		  18 – Morales  7 – Wenger  3 – Morales  Viking Pavilion (368)
Portland, OR
January 3, 2024*
5:00 pm, MidcoSN+		 at Kansas City
Big Sky-Summit Challenge		 L 56–75  5–8
  14 – 2 Tied  5 – Ogele  3 – 2 Tied  Swinney Recreation Center (374)
Kansas City, MO
January 6, 2024*
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 St. Thomas
Big Sky-Summit Challenge		 L 44-62  5-9
  15 – Morales  9 – Ogele  3 – 2 Tied  Viking Pavilion (371)
Portland, OR
January 11, 2024
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Idaho State L 43-79  5-10
(0-3)		  21 – Morales  5 – 'Uhila  2 – Haltom  Reed Gym (742)
Pocatello, ID
January 13, 2024
1:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Weber State L 53-89  5-11
(0-4)		  18 – Morales  6 – 'Uhila  4 – Morales  Dee Events Center (359)
Ogden, UT
January 18, 2024
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 Northern Arizona     Viking Pavilion 
Portland, OR
January 20, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 Northern Colorado     Viking Pavilion 
Portland, OR
January 25, 2024
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Montana     Dahlberg Arena 
Missoula, MT
January 27, 2024
1:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Montana State     Worthington Arena 
Bozeman, MT
February 3, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Sacramento State     Hornets Nest 
Sacramento, CA
February 5, 2024
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Eastern Washington     Reese Court 
Cheney, WA
February 8, 2024
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 Weber State     Viking Pavilion 
Portland, OR
February 10, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 Idaho State     Viking Pavilion 
Portland, OR
February 15, 2024
5:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Northern Colorado     Bank of Colorado Arena 
Greeley, CO
February 17, 2024
1:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Northern Arizona     Findlay Toyota Court 
Flagstaff, AZ
February 22, 2024
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 Montana State     Viking Pavilion 
Portland, OR
February 24, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 Montana     Viking Pavilion 
Portland, OR
March 2, 2024
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 Sacramento State     Viking Pavilion 
Portland, OR
March 4, 2024
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Idaho     ICCU Arena 
Moscow, ID
Big Sky tournament
March 9–13, 2024
 ESPN+		 vs.      Idaho Central Arena 
Boise, ID
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific.

Sources:[5][6]

References

  1. ↑ "2022-23 Women's Basketball Standings". Big Sky Conference. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
  2. ↑ "Thrive and Advance! Vikings Jump on Bengals Early, Cruise to 73-58 Win in Big Sky First-Round Game". Portland State University Athletics. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
  3. ↑ "No. 7 Portland State shocks No. 2 Montana State in Big Sky quarterfinals". Montana Sports. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
  4. ↑ "Sac State women's basketball crushes Portland State in Big Sky semifinals". The State Hornet. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
  5. ↑ "2023-24 Women's Basketball Schedule". Portland State University Athletics. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
  6. ↑ "Portland State Vikings 2023-24 Regular Season NCAAW Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
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