by Malcolm Banks, Phoenix Staff Writer

The Jaguars women’s basketball team achieved greatness in the 2023-2024 season.

This season will go down in history as the best ever for a Governors State University women’s team. Led by Head Coach Tonishea Mack, the Jaguars finished with an impressive record of 23-7, easily surpassing the 16 wins in the 2018-2019 season. The Jaguars campaign came to a close losing to Campbellsville University in the first round of the NAIA National Tournament.

This season was filled with numerous memorable accomplishments. Standout moments from this year included Coach Mack being named the CCAC coach of the year. Among players’ honors were Tabetha Jones being named first-team All-CCAC plus Angelique Cowan and Zareia Chevre earning second team All-CCAC honors.

The entire team functioned well together. Their chemistry and teamwork was inspirational. This season was truly one to remember for the GovState community. Ultimately, the tone has been set for the sky to be the limit for women’s basketball at GovState. Below is a link to find more information on this remarkable season.

Women’s Basketball 2023-24 – Governors State University (gsujaguars.com)