The 2025–26 Grand Canyon Antelopes women's basketball team represents Grand Canyon University during the 2025–26 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Antelopes, led by first-year head coach Winston Gandy, play their home games at Global Credit Union Arena in Phoenix, Arizona as first-year members of the Mountain West Conference.
Previous season The Antelopes finished the 2024–25 season 32–3, 16–0 in WAC play, to finish as WAC regular season champions. They defeated Utah Tech, Utah Valley, and UT Arlington to win the WAC tournament, sending Grand Canyon to their first ever NCAA tournament appearance. In the tournament, they would receive the No. 13 seed in the Spokane Regional 1, where they would be defeated by No. 4 seed Baylor in the First Round.
On March 21, 2025, it was announced that head coach Molly Miller would be leaving the program, after five seasons, in order to take the head coaching position at Arizona State. Just three days later, on March 24, the school announced that they would be hiring South Carolina assistant coach Winston Gandy as Miller's successor.
Preseason On October 22, 2025, the Mountain West Conference released their preseason poll. Grand Canyon was picked to finish seventh in the conference, with one first-place vote.
Preseason rankings +MW Preseason Poll Place Team Votes 1 281 (19) 2 240 (3) 3 236 (1) 4 210 (1) 5 207 (2) 6 194 7 Grand Canyon 177 (1) 8 132 9 95 10 92 11 54 12 44
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Preseason All-MW Team Preseason All-MW TeamPositionPlayerYearGuardChloe MannSophomore Source:
Roster
Schedule and results
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