The 2026–27 Stetson Hatters women's basketball team will represent Stetson University during the 2025–26 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Hatters, led by first-year head coach Melissa DeVore, will play their home games at the Insight Credit Union Arena in DeLand, Florida as members of the Atlantic Sun Conference.
Previous season
The Hatters finished the 2025–26 season 20–12 and 12–6 in ASUN play to finish fourth in the conference. In the ASUN tournament, they beat No. 5 Florida Gulf Coast in the quarterfinals before suffering an upset loss to No. 8 Austin Peay in the semifinals.
Following the loss, the Hatters earned an at-large bid to the WNIT, their sixth ever and their first since 2024. They lost in Round 1 73–76 to FIU.
On March 16, 2026, it was announced that long-time head coach Lynn Bria would be stepping down at the end of the season after eighteen seasons with the program. On April 2, Melissa DeVore was announced as the team's new head coach, who was previously serving as the women's basketball head coach at Division II Coker.
Offseason Departures Stetson departures Mary McMillan 3 Guard 5'6" Graduate student Apopka, FL Graduated Aleah Sorrentino 5 Forward 6'2" Graduate student Palm Bay, FL Graduated Cameron Thomas 21 Guard 5'9" Senior Hazel Crest, IL Graduated Promise Keshi 27 Guard 5'10" Senior Rubano, Italy Graduated Rose Caso 40 Guard-Forward 5'10" Graduate student Ellington, CT Graduated
Incoming transfers Stetson incoming transfers Sofia Moschen 20 Forward 6'2" Sophomore São Paulo, Brazil Bowling Green
Recruiting class There was no recruiting class for 2026.
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=""| ASUN regular season
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