The 2026–27 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens women's basketball team will represent the University of Delaware during the 2026–27 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Fightin' Blue Hens, led by fifth-year head coach Sarah Jenkins, will play their home games at the Acierno Arena in the Bob Carpenter Center in Newark, Delaware as second-year members of Conference USA.

Previous season

The Fightin' Blue Hens finished the 2025–26 season 13–19 and 6–12 in C-USA play to finish eighth in the conference in their first year.

In the C-USA tournament, they won in the first round against No. 9 Kennesaw State before falling to top seeded Louisiana Tech in the quarterfinals. They did not qualify for any post-season tournaments.

Offseason Departures Delaware departures Lay Fantroy 0 Guard 5'10" Junior Palestine, TX Transferred to Texas State Kailah Correa 1 Guard 5'4" Freshman Lebanon, PA Transferred to Monmouth Ella Wanzer 3 Guard 5'10" Graduate student Buffalo, NY Graduated Trinity Vance 4 Guard 5'10" Sophomore Waterloo, SC Transferred to Old Dominion Jiya Perry 12 Guard 5'11" Senior DeSoto, TX Graduated Amiya Carroll 14 Guard 5'10" Senior Smyrna, DE Graduated Claudia Clement 20 Forward 6'3" Junior Barcelona, Spain Transferred to Marist Ande'a Cherisier 21 Center 6'1" Junior Baltimore, MD Transferred to Pittsburgh Arantxa Portalez 22 Forward 6'2" Junior Zaragoza, Spain Transferred to Vermont Grace Sundback 23 Guard 5'9" Junior Staten Island, NY Transferred to Siena

Incoming transfers Delaware incoming transfers Kennise Johnson 0 Guard 5'5" Senior Joliet, IL Iowa Regina Donanu 2 Guard 5'5" 5th year Bayelsa, Nigeria Barton CC (NJCAA) Saniyah Littlejohn 3 Guard 5'7" Sophomore Philadelphia, PA George Mason Frances Ulysse 13 Forward 6'1" 5th year Montreal, QC Longwood Daniella Matus 20 Guard 5'9" Sophomore Fairfield, NJ Loyola Chicago Jordyn Coleman 23 Forward 6'2" Junior Zionsville, IN Abilene Christian

Recruiting class There was no 2026 recruiting class.

Roster Years are listed according to the new NCAA age-based eligibility model.

Schedule and results

!colspan=12 style=""| Non-conference regular season

!colspan=12 style=""| C-USA regular season

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