The 2017–18 Purdue Boilermakers women's basketball team represented Purdue University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Boilermakers, led by 12th-year head coach Sharon Versyp, played their home games at Mackey Arena and were members of the Big Ten Conference. They finished the season 20–14, 9–7 in Big Ten play to finish in tie for seventh place. They lost in the second round of the Big Ten women's tournament to Rutgers. They received an at-large bid to the Women's National Invitation Tournament, where they defeated IUPUI and Ball State in the first and second rounds before losing to Big Ten member and their rival Indiana in the third round.
Roster
Schedule
! colspan="9" style="background:#000000; color:white;"| Exhibition
! colspan="9" style="background:#000000; color:white;"| Non-conference regular season
! colspan="9" style="background:#000000; color:white;"| Big Ten conference season
! colspan="9" style="background:#000000; color:white;"| Big Ten Women's Tournament
! colspan="9" style="background:#000000; color:white;"| WNIT
Rankings
+ Regular season pollsPoll Pre-season Week2 Week3 Week4 Week5 Week6 Week7 Week8 Week9 Week10 Week11 Week12 Week13 Week14 Week15 Week16 Week17 Week18 Week19 Final AP NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR N/A Coaches NR N/A NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR RV NR NR NR RV RV NR + Legend Increase in ranking Decrease in ranking Not ranked previous week (RV) Received votes
See also 2017–18 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team
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