The 2023–24 UCF Knights women's basketball team represented the University of Central Florida during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Knights were led by second-year head coach Sytia Messer and played their home games at the Addition Financial Arena as members of the Big 12 Conference.
Previous season The Knights finished the 2022–23 season 14–15, 4–11 in AAC play to finish in tenth place. As a 10th seed in the AAC Women's tournament, they defeated Cincinnati in the first round before losing to Memphis in the quarterfinals.
Offseason Departures Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Reason for departure Kiera Brown 4 G 5'9" Sophomore Riviera Beach, FL Tiani Abrams 5 G 6'1" Freshman Vista, CA Transferred to Northern Colorado Becca Ripley 11 G 6'0" Senior Stratham, NH Graduated Rachel Ranke 12 G 6'1" GS senior Burnsville, MN Graduated Bryana Hardy 20 F 6'2" Freshman Lovejoy, GA Ashley Foster 24 G 5'8" Senior McDonough, GA Graduated Destiny Thomas 33 F 6'2" Senior Atlanta, GA Graduated Ashton Verhulst 42 F 6'2" Junior De Soto, KS Walk-on; left the team
Incoming transfers Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Previousschool Kaitlin Peterson 3 G 5'9" Junior Eufaula, AL Indiana Jayla Kelly 24 C 6'3" Senior Chesterfield, MO Missouri Mary McMillan 42 G 5'6" Senior Apopka, FL UNC Wilmington
Recruiting There was no recruiting class of 2023.
Roster
Schedule
!colspan=10 style=""| Non-conference regular season
!colspan=9 style=""| Big 12 Conference regular season
!colspan=9 style=""| Big 12 Conference Tournament
See also 2023–24 UCF Knights men's basketball team
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