The 2025–26 Idaho State Bengals women's basketball team represents Idaho State University during the 2025–26 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bengals, led by 18th-year head coach Seton Sobolewski, play their home games at Reed Gym in Pocatello, Idaho as members of the Big Sky Conference.
Previous season The Bengals finished the 2024–25 season 14–17, 8–10 in Big Sky play, to finish in a tie for fifth place. They defeated Weber State, before falling to top-seeded and eventual tournament champions Montana State in the semifinals of the Big Sky tournament.
Preseason On October 22, 2025, the Big Sky Conference released their preseason coaches and media poll. Idaho State was picked to finish fourth in the coaches poll, with one first-place vote, and fifth in the media poll.
Preseason rankings
+Big Sky Preseason Coaches' Poll Place Team Votes 1 74 (5) 2 72 (3) 3 65 (1) 4 Idaho State 57 (1) 5 50 6 38 7 36 8 28 T-9 15
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+Big Sky Preseason Media Poll Place Team Votes 1 Montana State 238 (11) 2 Montana 224 (7) 3 Idaho 220 (7) 4 Sacramento State 177 (2) 5 Idaho State 161 6 Eastern Washington 123 7 Weber State 120 8 Northern Arizona 102 9 Northern Colorado 86 10 Portland State 34
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Preseason All-Big Sky Team No players were named to the All-Big Sky Team.
Roster
Schedule and results
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