2024–25 Texas State Bobcats women's basketball team

2024–25 Texas State Bobcats women's basketball
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
Record13–17 (7–11 Sun Belt)
Head coach
Associate head coachNathan Teymer
Assistant coaches
  • Jericka Jenkins
  • Paige Love
Home arenaStrahan Arena
2024–25 Sun Belt Conference women's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
James Madison 18 – 0   1.000 30 – 6   .833
Arkansas State † 15 – 3   .833 21 – 11   .656
Troy 13 – 5   .722 24 – 14   .632
Coastal Carolina 12 – 6   .667 23 – 9   .719
Old Dominion 9 – 9   .500 18 – 16   .529
Appalachian State 9 – 9   .500 13 – 17   .433
Louisiana 9 – 9   .500 13 – 16   .448
Georgia State 8 – 10   .444 17 – 16   .515
Louisiana–Monroe 7 – 11   .389 11 – 19   .367
7 – 11   .389 13 – 17   .433
Marshall 6 – 12   .333 15 – 20   .429
Georgia Southern 6 – 12   .333 16 – 18   .471
Southern Miss 5 – 13   .278 10 – 21   .323
South Alabama 2 – 16   .111 6 – 24   .200
† 2025 Sun Belt tournament winner

The 2024–25 Texas State Bobcats women's basketball team represented the Texas State University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bobcats, led by fourteenth-year head coach Zenarae Antoine, played their home games at the Strahan Arena. They were competing members of the Sun Belt Conference.

Previous season

The Bobcats finished the 2023–24 season 14–18, 4–14 in the Sun Belt play to finish in a tie for twelfth place.[1] They were defeated by 12th-seeded Georgia Southern in the first round of the Sun Belt tournament.[2]

Preseason

On October 14, 2024, the Sun Belt Conference released their preseason coaches poll. Texas State was picked to finish tenth in the Sun Belt regular season.[3]

Preseason rankings

Sun Belt preseason poll
Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1 James Madison 191 (12)
2 Troy 169 (2)
3 Old Dominion 167
4 Louisiana–Monroe 150
5 Louisiana 122
6 Marshall 118
7 Southern Miss 113
8 Georgia State 107
9 Coastal Carolina 77
10 67
11 Appalachian State 61
12 Georgia Southern 53
13 Arkansas State 50
14 South Alabama 25

Source:[3]

Roster

2024–25 Texas State Bobcats women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Heather Baymon 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Langham Creek High School Phoenix, Arizona
G 1 Takeira Ramey 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Fr Massaponax High School Stafford, Virginia
G 2 Saniya Burks 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Rice High School Mexia, Texas
G 3 Crystal Smith 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Blinn College Bastrop, Louisiana
G 4 Sierra Dickson 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) GS Hebron High School Carrollton, Texas
F 5 Morgan Hill 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Sr Louisiana–Monroe Houston, Texas
G 8 Ja'Mia Harris 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) RS So Kansas State Lancaster, Texas
G 10 Destiny Terrell 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) GS Incarnate Word Dallas, Texas
F 11 Jaylin Foster 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Western Kentucky Austin, Texas
G 12 Blake Matthews 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) Jr Bucknell Houston, Texas
G 13 Taleiyah Gibbs 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Howard Charleston, South Carolina
F 15 Ebba Zalamans 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS So McCook Community College Stockholm, Sweden
G 22 Mia Galbraith 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Oklahoma State Sunshine Coast, Australia
G/F 23 Melinda Winston 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Alief Hastings High School Houston, Texas
F 40 Nicole Leff 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) GS Cedar Park High School Cedar Park, Texas
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: March 2, 2025

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
November 4, 2024*
6:30 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Eastern Michigan
MAC-SBC Challenge 		W 75–71  1–0
 George Gervin GameAbove Center (1,137)
Ypsilanti, MI
November 9, 2024*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Texas A&M–Corpus Christi L 57–62  1–1
 Strahan Arena (855)
San Marcos, TX
November 13, 2024*
6:30 p.m., ESPN+ 		at TCU L 31–90  1–2
 Schollmaier Arena (2,273)
Fort Worth, TX
November 18, 2024*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Sul Ross W 99–65  2–2
 Strahan Arena (674)
San Marcos, TX
November 22, 2024*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Stephen F. Austin L 60–79  2–3
 Strahan Arena (753)
San Marcos, TX
November 30, 2024*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at UT Rio Grande Valley W 68–59  3–3
 UTRGV Fieldhouse (515)
Edinburg, TX
December 4, 2024*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Tarleton State W 71–59  4–3
 Wisdom Gymnasium (927)
Stephenville, TX
December 8, 2024*
12:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		UNT Dallas W 88–42  5–3
 Strahan Arena 
San Marcos, TX
December 15, 2024*
1:00 p.m., SLN 		at Denver W 63–60  6–3
 Hamilton Gymnasium (259)
Denver, CO
December 21, 2024*
1:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		UTSA
I-35 Rivalry 		L 54–70  6–4
 Strahan Arena 
San Marcos, TX
December 29, 2024
12:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Marshall W 60–49  7–4
(1–0) 		Cam Henderson Center (1,117)
Huntington, WV
January 2, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Georgia State L 51–59  7–5
(1–1) 		Strahan Arena (618)
San Marcos, TX
January 4, 2025
2:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		James Madison L 60–81  7–6
(1–2) 		Strahan Arena (756)
San Marcos, TX
January 8, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Arkansas State L 50–66  7–7
(1–3) 		Strahan Arena (511)
San Marcos, TX
January 11, 2025
2:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		South Alabama W 65–54  8–7
(2–3) 		Strahan Arena (769)
San Marcos, TX
January 15, 2025
5:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Georgia Southern L 62–69  8–8
(2–4) 		Hill Convocation Center (573)
Statesboro, GA
January 18, 2025
12:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Old Dominion W 65–60  9–8
(3–4) 		Chartway Arena (1,749)
Norfolk, VA
January 23, 2025
11:00 a.m., ESPN+ 		Troy L 58–105  9–9
(3–5) 		Strahan Arena (2,382)
San Marcos, TX
January 25, 2025
2:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Louisiana–Monroe L 66–74  9–10
(3–6) 		Strahan Arena (780)
San Marcos, TX
January 30, 2025
6:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Southern Miss L 46–52  9–11
(3–7) 		Reed Green Coliseum (1,307)
Hattiesburg, MS
February 1, 2025
2:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Louisiana–Monroe W 67–64  10–11
(4–7) 		Fant–Ewing Coliseum (1,021)
Monroe, LA
February 5, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Coastal Carolina L 60–68  10–12
(4–8) 		Strahan Arena (749)
San Marcos, TX
February 8, 2025*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Western Michigan
MAC-SBC Challenge 		L 50–59  10–13
 Strahan Arena (644)
San Marcos, TX
February 12, 2025
5:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Louisiana L 54–71  10–14
(4–9) 		Cajundome (421)
Lafayette, LA
February 15, 2025
12:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Arkansas State L 62–72  10–15
(4–10) 		First National Bank Arena (1,017)
Jonesboro, AR
February 19, 2025
5:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Louisiana W 69–58  11–15
(5–10) 		Strahan Arena 
San Marcos, TX
February 22, 2025
2:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		Southern Miss W 62–57  12–15
(6–10) 		Strahan Arena 
San Marcos, TX
February 26, 2025
7:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at Troy L 66–86  12–16
(6–11) 		Trojan Arena (1,477)
Troy, AL
February 28, 2025
5:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		at South Alabama W 63–56  13–16
(7–11) 		Mitchell Center (700)
Mobile, AL
Sun Belt tournament
March 5, 2025
2:00 p.m., ESPN+ 		(10) vs. (11) Marshall
Second Round 		L 62–68  13–17
 Pensacola Bay Center 
Pensacola, FL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

Sources:[4][5]

References

  1. ^ "2023-24 Women's Basketball Standings". Sun Belt Conference. Retrieved December 28, 2024.
  2. ^ "Sun Belt Championship - 1st Round". ESPN. Retrieved December 28, 2024.
  3. ^ a b "James Madison Tops 2024-25 Sun Belt Women's Basketball Preseason Poll". Sun Belt Conference. Retrieved March 15, 2025.
  4. ^ "Women's Basketball Announces 2024-25 Season Schedule". Texas State Athletics. Retrieved December 24, 2024.
  5. ^ "Texas State Bobcats 2024-25 Regular Season NCAAW Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved December 24, 2024.
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