The 2025–26 UAB Blazers women's basketball team represented the University of Alabama at Birmingham during the 2025–26 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Blazers, led by 13th-year head coach Randy Norton, played their home games at the Bartow Arena in Birmingham, Alabama as second-year members of the American Conference.
Previous season The Blazers finished the 2024–25 season 16–16 and 7–11 in AAC play to clinch the No. 8 seed in the AAC tournament. They lost to eventual tournament finalists No. 9 Rice in the second round.
Following the loss, they received an at-large bid to the 2025 WNIT, where they lost in the first round to UIC.
Offseason Departures UAB departures Rayne Tucker 0 F 6'1" Graduate student New Carrollton, MD Graduated Desiree Ware 4 G 5'8" Junior Brooklyn Park, MN TBD; entered transfer portal Genevieve Wedemeyer 11 G 5'8" Sophomore Hamburg, Germany Transferred to Siena Valentina Monzo 13 F 6'2" Senior Santiago, Chile Graduated Maddie Walsh 21 G 6'2" Graduate student Hartland, WI Graduated Ashton Elley 22 G 5'10" Junior Little Rock, AR Transferred to Miami (OH) Jade Weathersby 23 F 6'2" Sophomore Aurora, CO Transferred to Florida Tracey Bershers 24 F 6'2" Junior Fort Smith, AR Transferred to Minnesota Sara Bershers 33 F 6'0" Graduate student Fort Smith, AR Graduated
Incoming transfers UAB incoming transfers Samari Taylor 13 F 6'3" Junior Louisville, KY Three Rivers CC (NJCAA) Monae' Duffy 14 F 5'10" Senior Lafayette, LA Texas A&M–Corpus Christi Lika Kvirkvelia 21 F 6'4" RS sophomore Kobuleti, Georgia Xavier Jordan Rosier 24 G 5'9" Graduate student Tallahassee, FL South Alabama
Recruiting class There was no recruiting class for 2025.
Roster
Schedule and results
!colspan=12 style=""| Non-conference regular season
!colspan=12 style=""| American regular season
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