The 2024–25 Arizona Wildcats women's basketball team represented the University of Arizona during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Wildcats were led by ninth-year head coach Adia Barnes. This is the Wildcats' 51st season at the on-campus McKale Center in Tucson, Arizona and 1st season as a member of the Big 12 Conference.

Previous season

The Wildcats finished the 2022–23 season with a record of 18–16, 8–10 in Pac-12 play. The Wildcats were invited to the 2024 NCAA tournament where they defeated Auburn in the First Four before losing to Syracuse in the first round.

Offseason

Departures Arizona Wildcats departuresNameNumberPos.HeightYearHometownNotes Esmery Martínez 12 F 6'2" Graduate Student Hato Mayor del Rey, Dominican Republic Completed college eligibility Helena Pueyo 13 G 6'0" Graduate Student Palma de Mallorca, Spain Completed college eligibilityReference:

Outgoing transfers Arizona outgoing transfers Courtney Blakely 1 G 5'8" Junior Gary, IN Transferred to Middle Tennessee Kailyn Gilbert 15 G 5'8" Sophomore Tampa, FL Transferred to LSU Salimatou Kourouma 24 G/F 5'11" Senior Kati, Mali Transferred to OregonReference:

Acquisitions

Incoming transfers Arizona incoming transfers Sahnya Jah 11 F 6'0" Sophomore Alexandria, VA South Carolina 3 Paulina Paris 23 G 5'9' Junior Congers, NY North Carolina 2 Jorynn Ross 24 F 6'3" Sophomore Milwaukee, WI Pepperdine 3 Ajae Yoakum 5 F 6'0" Graduate student Portland, OR FIU 1 Reference:

2024 recruiting class

Preseason

Preseason rankings

Big 12 media poll (Coaches) 1 Kansas State 211 (7) 2 Iowa State 209 (6) 3 Baylor 194 (2) 4 TCU 185 5 West Virginia 184 (1) 6 Utah 149 7 Arizona 136 8 Kansas 128 9 Colorado 113 10 Texas Tech 84 11 Oklahoma State 80 12 BYU 59 13 Cincinnati 56 14 UCF 54 15 Arizona State 51 16 Houston 27 Source:

Roster

Schedule and results

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Rankings

Media coverage Radio ESPN Tucson - 1490 AM & 104.09 FM (ESPN Radio) and Nationwide - Dish Network, SiriusXM, Varsity Network and iHeartRadio) KCUB 1290 AM – Football Radio Show – (Tucson, AZ) KHYT – 107.5 FM (Tucson, AZ) KTKT 990 AM – La Hora de Los Gatos (Spanish) – (Tucson, AZ) KGME 910 AM – (IMG Sports Network) – (Phoenix, AZ) KTAN 1420 AM – (Sierra Vista, AZ) KDAP 96.5 FM (Douglas, Arizona) KWRQ 102.3 FM – (Safford, AZ/Thatcher, AZ) KIKO 1340 AM – (Globe, AZ) KVWM 970 AM – (Show Low, AZ/Pinetop-Lakeside, AZ) XENY 760 – (Nogales, Sonora) (Spanish) KTZR (1450 AM) - (FoxSports 1450) - (Tucson, AZ)

TV CBS Family – KOLD (CBS), CBSN ABC/ESPN Family – KGUN (ABC), ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPN+, FOX Family – KMSB (FOX), FOX/FS1, FSN NBC Family – KVOA, NBC Sports, NBCSN PBS - KUAT Univision/Telemundo/Estrella TV - KUVE/KHRR/KUDF-LP (Spanish)

See also 2024–25 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team

References