The 2026–27 Xavier Musketeers women's basketball team will represent Xavier University during the 2026–27 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Musketeers, led by fourth-year head coach Billi Chambers, will play their home games at the Cintas Center in Cincinnati, Ohio, and compete as a member of the Big East Conference.
Previous season
The Musketeers finished the 2025–26 season 11–19 overall and 4–16 in Big East play, finishing last in the conference for the fourth straight season. As the No. 11 seed in the Big East tournament, they lost 48–53 to No. 6 St. John's to end their season.
Offseason Departures Xavier departures Savannah White 2 Guard/Forward 6'2" Senior St. Paul, MN Graduated, transferred to Penn State Vivien Nejašmić 7 Guard 6'0" Sophomore Split, Croatia Transferred to La Salle Phoebe Holmes 11 Guard 5'7" Sophomore Mackay, Australia Transferred to North Alabama Mackenzie Givens 12 Guard/Forward 6'0" Sophomore Cincinnati, OH Transferred to Marquette Mariyah Noel 13 Guard 5'11" Junior Kansas City, KS Transferred to Kansas Petra Oborilova 15 Forward 6'2" Senior Banská Bystrica, Slovakia Graduated Audia Young 21 Guard 5'9" Junior Tallahassee, FL Transferred to Charlotte Penda Dieng 22 Forward 6'3" Freshman Louga, Senegal Transferred to Georgia Tech Lucía Martínez López 24 Guard/Forward 6'1" Sophomore Oviedo, Spain Transferred to Miami (OH)
Incoming transfers Xavier incoming transfers Maria Anais Rodriguez 3 Forward 6'1" Junior Barcelona, Spain Arkansas Hila Karsh 24 Guard 5'8" Sophomore Rishon LeZion, Israel Purdue Diawna Carter-Hartley 25 Forward 6'1" Senior Cincinnati, OH South Alabama
Recruiting class There was no 2026 recruiting class.
Roster
Schedule and results
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