The 2025–26 High Point Panthers women's basketball team represented High Point University during the 2025–26 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Panthers, led by seventh-year head coach Chelsea Banbury, played their home games at the Qubein Center in High Point, North Carolina as members of the Big South Conference.
Previous season The Panthers finished the 2024–25 season 21–12, 13–3 in Big South play, to finish as Big South regular season champions. They defeated UNC Asheville, Winthrop, and Longwood to win the Big South tournament championship, sending the Panthers to their second NCAA tournament appearance, and their first since 2021. In the tournament, they would receive the No. 16 seed in the Birmingham Regional 3, where they would be defeated by fellow No. 16 seed William & Mary in the First Four.
Preseason On October 15, 2025, the Big South Conference released their preseason poll. High Point was picked to repeat as conference champions, with six first-place votes.
Preseason rankings +Big South Preseason Poll Place Team Votes 1 High Point 77 (6) 2 69 (1) 3 67 (1) 4 48 5 41 6 33 7 25 8 23 9 22 (1)
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Preseason All-Big South Teams Preseason All-Big South TeamsTeamPlayerYearPositionFirstNevaeh ZavalaSeniorForwardSecondAaliyah CollinsGraduate StudentGuard Source:
Roster
Schedule and results
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