2023–24 Youngstown State Penguins women's basketball team

2023–24 Youngstown State Penguins women's basketball
ConferenceHorizon League
Record13–15 (9–9 Horizon)
Head coach
  • John Nicolais (interim)
Assistant coaches
  • Teonna Jewell
  • Malika Glover
Home arenaBeeghly Center
2023–24 Horizon League women's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Cleveland State182 .900296  .829
Green Bay173 .850277  .794
Purdue Fort Wayne137 .6502313  .639
Wright State119 .5501815  .545
Milwaukee1010 .5001616  .500
Detroit Mercy911 .4501716  .515
Youngstown State911 .4501418  .438
Oakland812 .4001217  .414
Northern Kentucky812 .4001120  .355
IUPUI515 .250723  .233
Robert Morris218 .100624  .200
2024 Horizon League tournament winner

The 2023–24 Youngstown State Penguins women's basketball team represented Youngstown State University during the 2023–24 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Penguins, led by interim head coach John Nicolais, played their home games at the Beeghly Center in Youngstown, Ohio as members of the Horizon League.

On October 2, 2023, it was announced that head coach John Barnes would be taking a leave of absence to focus on "personal family matters," with associate head coach John Nicolais serving as acting head coach in Barnes' absence. On January 19, 2024, Barnes announced that he would be stepping down after ten years at the helm, with associate head coach John Nicolais serving as interim head coach for the remainder of the season.