The Women's College Basketball Belt · reign 211
NC State
Took the belt from Colorado, 78–60, on November 25, 2023. Lost it to Virginia Tech, 63–62, on January 7, 2024.
7Defenses
43Days
8thReign for the program
+8Closest call · Jan 4, 2024
15.3Average winning margin
60thLongest of 224 reigns, by days
42ndMost defenses of 224 reigns
Defended against
VanderbiltIllinois StateLibertySouth FloridaOld DominionVirginiaFlorida State
The season
- 2023–24: South Carolina had the best record (32–0–0); South Carolina won the national title; 9 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 9 times that season.
Reign leaders
Most points for NC State across the 9 belt games of this reign with a box score.
| Player | PTS | Games | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aziaha James | 123 | 9 |
| 2 | River Baldwin | 121 | 8 |
| 3 | Madison Hayes | 108 | 9 |
| 4 | Mimi Collins | 100 | 9 |
| 5 | Zoe Brooks | 94 | 9 |
Every game of the reign
margins from NC State’s side| Belt game | Date | Result | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,308 | Nov 25, 2023 | NC State beat Colorado 78–60 Game → | +18 | Title change |
| 1,309 | Nov 29, 2023 | NC State beat Vanderbilt 70–62 | +8 | Defense |
| 1,310 | Dec 3, 2023 | NC State beat Illinois State 79–61 | +18 | Defense |
| 1,311 | Dec 10, 2023 | NC State beat Liberty 80–67 | +13 | Defense |
| 1,312 | Dec 16, 2023 | NC State beat South Florida 66–54 | +12 | Defense |
| 1,313 | Dec 20, 2023 | NC State beat Old Dominion 87–50 | +37 | Defense |
| 1,314 | Dec 31, 2023 | NC State beat Virginia 72–61 | +11 | Defense |
| 1,315 | Jan 4, 2024 | NC State beat Florida State 88–80 | +8 | Defense |
| 1,316 | Jan 7, 2024 | Virginia Tech beat NC State 63–62 Game → | −1 | Title change |