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2024–25 Southeastern Louisiana Lady Lions basketball team
| 2024–25 Southeastern Louisiana Lady Lions basketball |
|---|
| Southland Conference |
| 26–6 (19–1 Southland) |
| Ayla Guzzardo (8th season) |
| Kenneth Lee, Jr. |
| Ronneka Robertson |
| Aja Ochie |
| Pride Roofing University Center |
The 2024–25 Southeastern Louisiana Lady Lions basketball team represented Southeastern Louisiana University in the 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lady Lions were led by eighth-year head coach Ayla Guzzardo, and played their home games at Pride Roofing University Center as members of the Southland Conference.
On March 22, head coach Ayla Guzzardo announced that she would leave the program as she was hired as head coach for conference opponent McNeese.
On March 25, Southeastern Louisiana hired Incarnate Word head coach Jeff Dow as their new coach.
The Lady Lions finished the 2023–24 season 19–12 overall, 14–4 in Southland play to finish tied for second place. With a first round bye, they defeated Nicholls in the second round of the Southland women's tournament. Their season ended when they were defeated by Texas A&M–Corpus Christi in the semi-finals.
Home games are broadcast on ESPN+.
The Southland Conference released its preseason poll on October 17, 2024. Receiving 213 overall votes and five first-place votes, the Lady Lions were picked to finish second in the conference.
| Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lamar | 236 (19) |
| 2 | Southeastern Louisiana | 213 (5) |
| 3 | Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | 200 |
| 4 | Stephen F. Austin | 193 |
| 5 | Incarnate Word | 149 |
| 6 | Texas A&M–Commerce.mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}(renamed) | 112 |
| 7 | Nicholls | 108 |
| 8 | New Orleans | 109 |
| 9 | UT Rio Grande Valley | 92 |
| 10 | Northwestern State | 67 |
| 11 | McNeese | 61 |
| 12 | Houston Christian | 51 |
Junior forward Lexi Alexander was selected to the Preseason All-Conference first team. Senior and junior guards Taylor Bell and Jalencia Pierre were selected to the second team.
| Datetime, TV | Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2024*6:00 pm | Louisiana Christian | W 87–38 | – | 14 – T. Sibley | 10 – tied (2) | 5 – J. Pierre | Pride Roofing University Center (375)Hammond, Louisiana | |
| Nov 4, 2024*5:30 pm, ESPN+ | Millsaps | W 79–45 | 1–0 | 15 – T. Bell | 9 – tied (2) | 5 – J. Pierre | Pride Roofing University Center (886)Hammond, Louisiana | |
| Nov 9, 2024*1:00 pm, BTN+ | at No. 23 Nebraska | L 68–78 | 1–1 | 24 – A. Horne | 7 – tied (2) | 5 – A. Horne | Pinnacle Bank Arena (5,006)Lincoln, Nebraska | |
| Nov 15, 2024*6:00 pm, ESPN+ | Southern Miss | W 68–61 | 2–1 | 13 – A. Horne | 12 – L. Alexander | 2 – tied (5) | Pride Roofing University Center (1,338)Hammond, Louisiana | |
| Nov 19, 2024*7:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Memphis | W 63–57 | 3–1 | 18 – A. Horne | 7 – L. Alexander | 2 – tied (2) | Elma Roane Fieldhouse (915)Memphis, TN | |
| Nov 24, 2024*3:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Louisiana Tech | W 59–47 | 4–1 | 16 – T. Bell | 6 – J. Pierre | 5 – A. Horne | Thomas Assembly Center (1,050)Ruston, LA | |
| Nov 29, 2024*5:00 pm | vs. Quinnipiac Miami Thanksgiving Event | L 53–70 | 4–2 | 17 – L. Alexander | 12 – C. Daniels | 5 – J. Pierre | Watsco Center (350)Coral Gables, FL | |
| Dec 1, 2024*12:00 pm or 2:30 pm, ACCNX | vs. Charlotte Miami Thanksgiving Event | W 62–53 | 5–2 | 15 – T. Bell | 6 – T. Bell | 6 – J. Pierre | Watsco Center (107)Coral Gables, FL | |
| Dec 5, 2024*11:00 am, ESPN+ | Spring Hill | W 73–26 | 6–2 | 12 – T. Sibley | 7 – M. Thomas | 6 – A. Berry | Pride Roofing University Center (3,296)Hammond, Louisiana | |
| Dec 8, 2024*1:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Houston | L 65–70 | 6–3 | 18 – L. Alexander | 7 – L. Alexander | 7 – J. Pierre | Fertitta Center (846)Houston, TX | |
| Dec 18, 20246:30 pm, ESPN+ | at Nicholls | W 58–54 | 7–3(1–0) | 18 – J. Pierre | 6 – A. Horne | 6 – A. Horne | Stopher Gymnasium (350)Thibodaux, LA | |
| Dec 21, 20241:00 pm, ESPN+ | at McNeese | W 82–56 | 8–3(2–0) | 19 – A. Horne | 7 – L. Alexander | 4 – J. Pierre | The Legacy Center (2,437)Lake Charles, LA | |
| Jan 2, 20256:00 pm, ESPN+ | UT Rio Grande Valley | W 80–41 | 9–3(3–0) | 18 – A. Washington | 8 – J. Pierre | 4 – T. Sibley | Pride Roofing University Center (541)Hammond, Louisiana | |
| Jan 4, 20251:00 pm, ESPN+ | Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | W 75–62 | 10–3(4–0) | 23 – A. Horne | 7 – T. Bell | 6 – A. Horne | Pride Roofing University Center (623)Hammond, Louisiana | |
| Jan 9, 20256:30 pm, ESPN+ | at Stephen F. Austin | W 87–81 | 11–3(5–0) | 20 – C. Daniels | 9 – C. Daniels | 8 – j. Pierre | William R. Johnson Coliseum (853)Nacogdoches, TX | |
| Jan 11, 20252:00 pm, ESPN+ | at New Orleans | W 83–53 | 12–3(6–0) | 19 – A. Horne | 9 – T. Sibley | 9 – J. Pierre | Lakefront Arena (349)New Orleans, LA | |
| Jan 16, 20256:30 pm, ESPN+ | at East Texas A&M | W 57–44 | 13–3(7–0) | 10 – T. Bell | 6 – L. Alexander | 4 – A. Horne | The Field House (637)Commerce, TX | |
| Jan 18, 20251:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Northwestern State | W 66–57 | 14–3(8–0) | 19 – A. Washington | 5 – C. Daniels | 4 – A. Berry | Prather Coliseum (374)Natchitoches, LA | |
| Jan 25, 20251:00 pm, ESPN+ | Incarnate Word | W 66–42 | 15–3(9–0) | 13 – L. Alexander | 9 – L. Alexander | 3 – J. Pierre | Pride Roofing University Center (619)Hammond, Louisiana | |
| Jan 27, 20255:30 pm, ESPN+ | Houston Christian | W 65–41 | 16–3(10–0) | 17 – A. Horne | 15 – C. Daniels | 5 – J. Pierre | Pride Roofing University Center (444)Hammond, Louisiana | |
| Jan 30, 20256:00 pm, ESPN+ | Lamar | W 60–48 | 17–3(11–0) | 11 – J. Pierre | 8 – L. Alexander | 6 – J. Pierre | Pride Roofing University Center (1,669)Hammond, Louisiana | |
| Feb 1, 20251:00 pm, ESPN+ | New Orleans | W 59–50 | 18–3(12–0) | 19 – A. Horne | 6 – A. Horne | 5 – J. Pierre | Pride Roofing University Center (708)Hammond, Louisiana | |
| Feb 6, 20256:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Houston Christian | W 58–31 | 19–3(13–0) | 14 – C. Daniels | 10 – C. Daniels | 3 – A. Horne | Sharp Gymnasium (389)Houston, TX | |
| Feb 8, 20251:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Incarnate Word | W 62–43 | 20–3(14–0) | 12 – C. Daniels | 7 – C. Daniels | 6 – J. Pierre | McDermott Center (136)San Antonio, TX | |
| Feb 13, 20256:00 pm, ESPN+ | McNeese | W 65–45 | 21–3(15–0) | 15 – A. Horne | 12 – T. Sibley | 6 – J. Pierre6 | Pride Roofing University Center (1,010)Hammond, Louisiana | |
| Feb 15, 20251:00 pm, ESPN+ | Nicholls | W 63–50 | 22–3(16–0) | 10 – J. Pierre | 9 – L. Alexander | 3 – L. Alexander | Pride Roofing University Center (858)Hammond, Louisiana | |
| Feb 20, 20256:00 pm, ESPN+ | Northwestern State | W 65–58 | 23–3(17–0) | 23 – A. Horne | 7 – J. Pierre | 5 – J. Pierre | Pride Roofing University Center (582)Hammond, Louisiana | |
| Feb 22, 20251:00 pm, ESPN+ | East Texas A&M | W 75–55 | 24–3(18–0) | 15 – A. Washington | 7 – T. Sibley | 3 – T. Bell | Pride Roofing University Center (888)Hammond, Louisiana | |
| Feb 27, 202512:00 pm, ESPN+ | at UT Rio Grande Valley | W 52–48 | 25–3(19–0) | 19 – A. Horne | 8 – L. Alexander | 3 – J. Pierre | UTRGV Fieldhouse (2,478)Edinburg, TX | |
| Mar 1, 20252:00 pm, ESPN+ | at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | L 52–54 | 25–4(19–1) | 16 – Horne | 6 – Daniels | 4 – Horne | American Bank Center (1,936)Corpus Christi, TX | |
| Mar 12, 202510:30 am, ESPN+ | (1) | vs. (4) Incarnate Word Semifinals | W 57–37 | 26–4(1–0) | 12 – L. Alexander | 10 – L. Alexander | 3 – Tied | The Legacy Center Lake Charles, LA |
| Mar 13, 20251:00 pm, ESPNU | (1) | vs. (3) Stephen F. Austin Championship | L 57–65 | 26–5(1–1) | 13 – Tied | 10 – L. Alexander | 3 – J. Pierre | The Legacy Center (1,311)Lake Charles, LA |
| Mar 20, 2025*8:00 pm, ESPN+ | at (1) Colorado First round | L 41–73 | 26–6 | 14 – Horne | 5 – Bell | 3 – Horne | CU Events Center (1,469)Boulder, CO | |
| *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time. |
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| Honors | Player | Position | Date Awarded | Ref. |
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