2024–25 Charleston Cougars women's basketball team

2024–25 Charleston Cougars women's basketball
WNIT, Super 16
ConferenceCoastal Athletic Association
Record25–8 (14–4 CAA)
Head coach
Associate head coachRandy Schneider
Assistant coaches
  • Tiffany Conner
  • Chastadie Barrs
Home arenaTD Arena
Seasons
2025–26 →
2024–25 CAA women's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
North Carolina A&T 15 3   .833 19 12   .613
Charleston 14 4   .778 25 8   .758
Campbell 12 6   .667 22 13   .629
Drexel 12 6   .667 17 13   .567
Monmouth 10 8   .556 16 15   .516
Elon 9 9   .500 15 15   .500
Delaware 9 9   .500 13 17   .433
Hofstra 9 9   .500 14 16   .467
William & Mary 8 10   .444 16 19   .457
UNC Wilmington 8 10   .444 14 18   .438
Towson 8 10   .444 12 20   .375
Stony Brook 7 11   .389 12 18   .400
Hampton 3 15   .167 8 23   .258
Northeastern 2 16   .111 3 25   .107
2025 CAA tournament winner

The 2024–25 Charleston Cougars women's basketball team represents the College of Charleston during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Cougars, led by sixth-year head coach Robin Harmony, play their home games at TD Arena in Charleston, South Carolina, as members of the Coastal Athletic Association.

Previous season

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The Cougars finished the 2023–24 season 22–10, 13–5 in CAA play to finish in a tie for third place.[1] They were upset by Towson in the quarterfinals of the CAA tournament.[2] They received an at-large bid to the WNIT,[3] where they would defeat USC Upstate in the first round,[4] before falling to Illinois State in the second round.[5]

Roster

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2024–25 Charleston Cougars women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Taylor Barbot 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So St. Mary's High School Floral Park, New York
G 1 Jami Hill 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So St. Andrew's School Kingston, Rhode Island
G 2 Nyah Willis 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) GS North Carolina A&T San Jose, California
G 3 Marissa Brown 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Choctawhatchee High School Fort Walton Beach, Florida
G 4 McKinley Brooks-Sumpter 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) GS UNC Asheville Columbia, South Carolina
G 5 Taryn Barbot 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So St. Mary's High School Floral Park, New York
G 6 Sophia Tougas 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Jr Cal State Bakersfield Glens Falls, New York
G 10 Alana Philpotts 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Hamden High School New Haven, Connecticut
G/F 11 Naylee Cortes 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Central Pointe Christian Academy Bogotá, Colombia
F 12 Raeanne Eccleston 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Colonial High School Orlando, Florida
F/C 13 Lara Rohkohl 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Jr Central Connecticut Hanover, Germany
G 15 Leah Philpotts 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Hamden High School New Haven, Connecticut
G 21 Jazmyn Stone 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) RS So Annie Wright Schools Tacoma, Washington
F 22 Celina Blount 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Lakota East High School Liberty Township, Ohio
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: January 28, 2025

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 4, 2024*
11:00 am, FloHoops
Meredith W 124–26  1–0
 28  Hill   12  Rohkohl   7  Tied  TD Arena (4,399)
Charleston, SC
November 9, 2024*
12:00 pm, FloHoops
Robert Morris W 74–69 OT 2–0
 20  Stone   12  Tar. Barbot   4  Tar. Barbot  TD Arena (307)
Charleston, SC
November 13, 2024*
7:00 pm, FloHoops
North Carolina Central W 84–54  3–0
 17  Tar. Barbot   11  Rohkohl   5  Tay. Barbot  TD Arena (322)
Charleston, SC
November 20, 2024*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Iona W 77–41  4–0
 15  Tay. Barbot   11  Rohkohl   5  Tay. Barbot  Hynes Athletics Center (1,041)
New Rochelle, NY
November 29, 2024*
7:00 pm, FloHoops
South Alabama W 83–62  5–0
 23  Tay. Barbot   10  Rohkohl   6  Tay. Barbot  TD Arena (269)
Charleston, SC
December 1, 2024*
12:00 pm, FloHoops
North Dakota State L 59–72  5–1
 22  Tar. Barbot   11  Rohkohl   1  Tied  TD Arena (422)
Charleston, SC
December 3, 2024*
5:00 pm, ESPN+
at Charleston Southern W 86–45  6–1
 35  Tar. Barbot   9  Rohkohl   6  Tay. Barbot  Buccaneer Field House (356)
North Charleston, SC
December 11, 2024*
7:30 pm, ESPN+
at Jacksonville State W 66–47  7–1
 13  Tay. Barbot   15  Rohkohl   4  Tay. Barbot  Pete Mathews Coliseum (753)
Jacksonville, AL
December 17, 2024*
7:00 pm, FloHoops
Appalachian State W 83–47  8–1
 18  Tar. Barbot   9  Rohkohl   9  Tay. Barbot  TD Arena (221)
Charleston, SC
December 20, 2024*
1:00 pm, ESPN+
vs. Northwestern
Hawk Classic semifinals
W 68–62  9–1
 24  Tar. Barbot   9  Rohkohl   4  Tay. Barbot  Hagan Arena (220)
Philadelphia, PA
December 21, 2024*
1:00 pm, ESPN+
at Saint Joseph's
Hawk Classic championship
L 54–59  9–2
 23  Tay. Barbot   6  Tied   4  Tay. Barbot  Hagan Arena (864)
Philadelphia, PA
CAA regular season
January 3, 2025
7:00 pm, FloHoops
Towson W 67–50  10–2
(1–0)
 16  Tied   13  Rohkohl   3  Tar. Barbot  TD Arena (411)
Charleston, SC
January 5, 2025
2:00 pm, FloHoops
Campbell W 78–63  11–2
(2–0)
 16  Brooks-Sumpter   7  Tay. Barbot   6  Tay. Barbot  TD Arena (431)
Charleston, SC
January 10, 2025
6:00 pm, FloHoops
at Hofstra W 64–51  12–2
(3–0)
 18  Brooks-Sumpter   12  Tied   3  Tar. Barbot  Mack Sports Complex (537)
Hempstead, NY
January 12, 2025
12:00 pm, FloHoops
at Stony Brook L 83–87 OT 12–3
(3–1)
 29  Tay. Barbot   9  Rohkohl   5  Tay. Barbot  Stony Brook Arena (787)
Stony Brook, NY
January 17, 2025
7:00 pm, FloHoops
Monmouth L 55–59  12–4
(3–2)
 12  Tay. Barbot   10  L. Philpotts   3  Tied  TD Arena (372)
Charleston, SC
January 24, 2025
6:00 pm, FloHoops
at Drexel L 56–58  12–5
(3–3)
 16  Rohkohl   12  Tar. Barbot   4  Tar. Barbot  Daskalakis Athletic Center (574)
Philadelphia, PA
January 26, 2025
2:00 pm, FloHoops
at Delaware W 58–45  13–5
(4–3)
 13  Willis   8  Tar. Barbot   3  Tay. Barbot  Bob Carpenter Center (924)
Newark, DE
January 31, 2025
7:00 pm, FloHoops
Stony Brook W 66–63  14–5
(5–3)
   -     -     -  TD Arena 
Charleston, SC
February 2, 2025
1:00 pm, FloHoops
Hofstra W 73–42  15–5
(6–3)
   -     -     -  TD Arena 
Charleston, SC
February 7, 2025
7:00 pm, FloHoops
at North Carolina A&T L 59–71  15–6
(6–4)
   -     -     -  Corbett Sports Center 
Greensboro, NC
February 9, 2025
2:00 pm, FloHoops
Northeastern W 89–41  16–6
(7–4)
   -     -     -  TD Arena 
Charleston, SC
February 16, 2025
1:00 pm, FloHoops
at UNC Wilmington W 64–61  17–6
(8–4)
   -     -     -  Trask Coliseum 
Wilmington, NC
February 23, 2025
1:00 pm, FloHoops
at William & Mary W 79–76  18–6
(9–4)
   -     -     -  Kaplan Arena 
Williamsburg, VA
February 25, 2025
12:00 pm, FloHoops
at Hampton W 70–58  19–6
(10–4)
   -     -     -  Hampton Convocation Center 
Hampton, VA
February 28, 2025
7:00 pm, FloHoops
Elon W 91–51  20–6
(11–4)
   -     -     -  TD Arena 
Charleston, SC
March 2, 2025
2:00 pm, FloHoops
UNC Wilmington W 99–63  21–6
(12–4)
   -     -     -  TD Arena 
Charleston, SC
March 6, 2025
7:00 pm, FloHoops
at Campbell W 75–54  22–6
(13–4)
   -     -     -  Gore Arena 
Buies Creek, NC
March 8, 2025
2:00 pm, FloHoops
Hampton W 93–66  23–6
(14–4)
   -     -     -  TD Arena 
Charleston, SC
CAA tournament
March 14, 2025
6:00 pm, FloHoops
(2) vs. (7) Delaware
Quarterfinals
W 87–49  24–6
 24  Tar. Barbot   10  Tay. Barbot   5  Tay. Barbot  Entertainment and Sports Arena 
Washington, D.C.
March 15, 2025
4:30 pm, FloHoops
(2) vs. (3) Campbell
Semifinals
L 59–80  24–7
 26  Tar. Barbot   8  Tied   3  Stone  Entertainment and Sports Arena (600)
Washington, D.C.
WNIT
March 24, 2025*
7:00 pm, FloHoops
Howard
Round 2
W 76–56  25–7
 19  Tar. Barbot   12  Rohkohl   11  Tay. Barbot  TD Arena (434)
Charleston, SC
March 27, 2025*
7:00 pm, B1G+
at Rutgers
Super 16
L 67–89  25–8
 33  Tar. Barbot   12  Tar. Barbot   9  Tay. Barbot  Jersey Mike's Arena (610)
Piscataway, NJ
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Sources:[6][7]

References

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  1. ^ "2023-24 Women's Basketball Standings". Coastal Athletic Association (CAA Sports). Retrieved January 28, 2025.
  2. ^ "Staton and Kornegay-Lucas Lead Towson Women's Basketball Past Charleston". Towson University Athletics. Retrieved January 28, 2025.
  3. ^ "Postseason WNIT officials release 48-team field for 2024 event". WNIT Pre and Post Tournament. Retrieved January 28, 2025.
  4. ^ "Charleston Eliminates Upstate From WNIT". Spartanburg Sports Radio. Retrieved January 28, 2025.
  5. ^ "ISU women defeat Charleston at CEFCU in 2nd round of WNIT". CIProud.com. Retrieved January 28, 2025.
  6. ^ "2024-25 Women's Basketball Schedule". College of Charleston Athletics. Retrieved January 28, 2025.
  7. ^ "Charleston Cougars 2024-25 Regular Season NCAAW Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved January 28, 2025.