The 2024–25 Texas Longhorns women's basketball team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The team was coached by Vic Schaefer entering his fifth season at Texas. The Longhorns competed members of the Southeastern Conference, in their first year in the conference, and played their home games at the Moody Center.
Previous season
Regular season The Longhorns finished the 2023–24 season 33–5, 14–4 in Big 12 play. Texas won the Big 12 Conference Tournament and made it to the Elite Eight in the NCAA Tournament.
Offseason
Returning players
3 G 5’6” Senior Houston, TX 10 G 6’0” Junior Austin, TX 23 F 6’1” Sophomore Moore, OK
Departures 14 F 6'4" Sophomore DeSoto, TX Transferred to Oregon 5 F 6'2" Senior Pearland, TX Transferred to Auburn 8 C 6'4" Freshman DeSoto, TX Transferred to Missouri 21 G 5'11" Freshman Cedar Park, TX Transferred to California 20 F 6'4" Senior Dakar, Senegal Transferred to Pittsburgh 2 G 5'10" Graduate Student Gilbert, AZ Graduated
Acquisitions
Incoming transfers Kyla Oldacre F 6'6" Sophomore Mason, OH Miami Laila Phelia G 6'0" Senior Cincinnati, OH Michigan
2024 recruiting class
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Preseason
SEC Media Poll SEC media poll 1 South Carolina 2 Texas 3 LSU 4 Oklahoma 5 Ole Miss 6 Alabama 7 Tennessee 8 Kentucky 9 Florida 10 Vanderbilt 11 Mississippi State 12 Auburn 13 Texas A&M 14 Georgia 15 Missouri 16 Arkansas Source:
Preseason SEC awards
SEC Player of the Year Madison Booker 35 F Sophomore
Preseason All-SEC team First TeamFMadison BookerSophomore Second TeamGRori HarmonSenior
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Roster
Support staff 2024-25 Texas Longhorns support staff Sydney Carter – Director of player development Zack Zillner – Sports Performance Coach Brennan Dumas – Graduate Assistant Mason Wright – Graduate Assistant Brett Haden – Graduate Assistant
Schedule and results
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Awards and honors
National awards and honors
National Weekly honorsUSBWA National Freshman of the Week Justice Carlton F December 3, 2024Naismith Trophy Player of the Week Madison Booker F January 27, 2025AP Player of the Week Madison Booker F February 11, 2025Cheryl Miller Award Madison Booker F April 5, 2025
SEC awards and honors
SEC Honors SEC Player of the Year Madison Booker FMarch 4, 2025 SEC Coach of the Year Vic Schaefer HC
All-SEC TeamMadison BookerF 1st team
SEC All-Defensive TeamRori HarmonG
SEC All-Freshman TeamJordan LeeG
SEC Weekly honors SEC Freshman of the Week Justice Carlton F December 3, 2024 SEC Freshman of the Week Justice Carlton F December 23, 2024 SEC Player of the Week Taylor Jones F January 28, 2025 SEC Player of the Week Madison Booker F February 11, 2025
Rankings
See also 2024–25 Texas Longhorns men's basketball team
References