The 2025–26 Winthrop Eagles women's basketball team represented Winthrop University during the 2025–26 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Eagles, led by sixth-year head coach Semeka Randall Lay, played their home games at the Winthrop Coliseum in Rock Hill, South Carolina as members of the Big South Conference.
Previous season The Eagles finished the 2024–25 season 16–15, 9–7 in Big South play, to finish in sixth place. They defeated Charleston Southern before falling to top-seeded and eventual tournament champions High Point in the semifinals of the Big South tournament.
Preseason On October 15, 2025, the Big South Conference released their preseason poll. Winthrop was picked to finish fourth in the conference.
Preseason rankings +Big South Preseason Poll Place Team Votes 1 77 (6) 2 69 (1) 3 67 (1) 4 Winthrop 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 teamsTeamPlayerYearPositionFirstAmourie PorterJuniorGuard/forward Source:
Roster
Schedule and results
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!colspan=12 style=""| Big South regular season
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