The 2023–24 Ball State Cardinals women's basketball team represented Ball State University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Cardinals, led by 12th-year head coach Brady Sallee, played their home games at the Worthen Arena in Muncie, Indiana as a member of the Mid-American Conference.
Previous season The Cardinals finished 28–6 and 16–2 in the MAC play to finish second in the MAC. They lost in the semi-final of the MAC tournament. The Cardinals were selected to play in the 2024 WBIT. The team fell to Belmont in the second round.
Preseason Prior to the season Ball State was picked second in the MAC preseason poll.
Preseason rankings
MAC preseason poll 1 Toledo 121 (11) 2 Ball State 110 (1) 3 Kent State 102 4 Bowling Green 77 5 Northern Illinois 99 6 Akron 69 7 Eastern Michigan 66 8 Buffalo 50 9 Ohio 40 10 Western Michigan 38 11 Central Michigan 24 12 Miami 23 MAC Tournament Champion: Toledo (10), Ball State (2)
Roster
Support staff
2023-24 Ball State Cardinals support staff Ben Armer - director of strength and conditioning Brad Bunten - assistant athletic trainer Caroline Scheu - content creator Gabby Beckham - graduate assistant Tyler Young - graduate assistant
Schedule
!colspan=9 style=|Exhibition
!colspan=9 style=| Non-conference regular season
!colspan=9 style=| MAC regular season
!colspan=9 style=| MAC tournament
!colspan=9 style=| WBIT
Source
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