The 2024–25 Michigan Wolverines women's basketball team represented the University of Michigan during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Wolverines were led by head coach Kim Barnes Arico in her thirteenth year, and played their home games at the Crisler Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan. This season marked the program's 43rd season as a member of the Big Ten Conference.
Previous season The Wolverines finished the 2023–24 season with a 20–14 record, including 9–9 in Big Ten play to finish in sixth place. They were ranked the No. 9 seed in the 2024 NCAA Tournament, and were eliminated in the first round by Kansas in overtime.
Offseason On May 21, 2024, Justine Raterman was named an assistant coach at Michigan, replacing the departing Harry Rafferty.
Michigan had six players enter the transfer portal, the most notable transfer was All-Big Ten first-team junior guard, Laila Phelia. Michigan signed the ESPN-ranked number 4 recruiting class consisting of five incoming freshmen, the highest-ranked class in program history.
Departures Michigan Departures Elissa Brett 0 G 6'0" Graduate Adelaide, Australia Graduated Lauren Hansen 1 G 5'9" Graduate Long Island, NY Graduated Laila Phelia 5 G 6'0" Junior Cincinnati, OH Transferred to Texas Taylor Woodson 21 F 6'0" Freshman Minnetonka, MN Transferred to Minnesota Chyra Evans 22 F 6'2" Sophomore Newcastle, Australia Transferred to Utah Whitney Sollom 25 F 6'4" Senior Hartland, MI Graduated Elise Stuck 30 G/F 6'1" Senior Charlevoix, MI Transferred to Ball State Taylor Williams 33 F 6'2" Graduate New Baltimore, MI Transferred to Northwestern Cameron Williams 44 F 6'3" Senior Chicago, IL Transferred to Miami
Acquisitions Michigan incoming transfers Brooke Q. Daniels G 5'7" JR Macomb, MI Oakland Iuliia Grabovskaia C 6'5" JR Rostov-on-Don, Russia Middle Tennessee Ally VanTimmeren F 6'2" GS Allendale, MI Boston College
Recruiting class
Roster
Schedule and results
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Awards and honors
Weekly Awards Syla Swords Big Ten Freshman of the Week November 11, 2024 Mila Holloway Big Ten Freshman of the Week November 18, 2024 Syla Swords Big Ten Freshman of the Week December 2, 2024 Olivia Olson Big Ten Freshman of the Week December 9, 2024 Olivia Olson Big Ten Freshman of the Week February 3, 2025 Syla Swords Big Ten Freshman of the Week February 10, 2025
Olivia Olson Co-Big Ten Freshman of the Year Olivia Olson Second-team All-Big Ten Syla Swords Olivia Olson Big Ten All-Freshman team Syla Swords Jordan Hobbs All-Big Ten honorable mention Mila Holloway Syla Swords Big Ten All-Tournament team Syla Swords Freshman All-American team (ESPN)
Rankings
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