The 2022–23 Washington State Cougars women's basketball team represented Washington State University during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Cougars were led by fifth-year head coach Kamie Ethridge and played their home games at Beasley Coliseum as members of the Pac-12 Conference.
Previous season In 2021–22, the Cougars finished with an overall record of 19–11, and finished conference play with a 11–6 record. As the #3 seed in the tournament, the Cougars lost to the #6 seed Utah in the quarterfinals. The Cougars received an at-large bid to the 2022 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament and were the #8 seed in the Bridgeport Regional. The Cougars lost in the first round to the #9 seed South Florida, and were eliminated.
Offseason Departures Washington State departuresNameNumPos.HeightYearHometownReason for departure Michaela Jones 2 G 5'10" Junior Wymore, NE Krystal Leger-Walker 4 G 5'9" Senior Waikato, New Zealand Graduated Ekin Celikdemir 10 G 5'10" Freshman Istanbul, Turkey Left the team for personal reasons Shir Levy 13 F 5'11" Junior Ness Ziona, Israel Celena Molina 22 G 5'9" Junior Kailua-Kona, HI Graduated
Recruiting There was no recruiting class of 2022.
Recruiting class of 2023
Roster
Schedule
!colspan=9 style=| Exhibition
!colspan=9 style=| Regular season
!colspan=9 style=| Pac-12 women's tournament
!colspan=9 style=| NCAA women's tournament
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Rankings
*The preseason and week 1 polls were the same.^Coaches did not release a week 2 poll.
See also 2022–23 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team
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