The 2026–27 Bryant Bulldogs women's basketball team will represent Bryant University during the 2026–27 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by fourth-year head coach Lynne-Ann Kokoski, will play their home games at the Chace Athletic Center in Smithfield, Rhode Island, and compete as a member of the America East Conference.

Previous season

The Bulldogs finished the 2025–26 season 18–12 overall and 8–8 in America East play, finishing sixth in the conference. As the No. 3 seed in the America East tournament, they lost 44–45 at the buzzer in the quarterfinals to No. 3 Binghamton to end their season.

Offseason Departures Bryant departures Mimi Rubino 5 Guard 5'7" Graduate Student Pequannock, NJ Graduated Abbey Lindsey 9 Guard 5'8" Junior Staten Island, NY Transferred to Staten Island (D-II) Rose Nelson 10 Forward 6'1" Senior Wallacia, Australia Graduated Azanah Campbell 15 Guard 5'9" Freshman Williamstown, NJ Transferred to Harcum College (NJCAA) Madara Liepniece 19 Guard 5'7" Junior Riga, Latvia Transferred to Lake Superior State (D-II) Giselle Davis 23 Forward 6'0" Freshman Bayonne, NJ Transferred to Caldwell (D-II) Maranda Nyborg 24 Forward 6'3" Graduate Student Bethel, CT Graduated

Incoming transfers Bryant incoming transfers Genevieve Wedemeyer 8 Guard 5'8" Senior Hamburg, Germany Siena Astou Ndiaye 10 Forward 6'1" Sophomore Thies, Senegal FIU Ndate Ndiaye 14 Forward 5'10" Junior Thies, Senegal FIU Cameron McNamara 40 Forward 6'2" Senior Fort Pierce, FL Highland CC (NJCAA)

Preseason On September 28, 2026, the America East Conference released its preseason poll. Bryant was picked to finish fifth in the conference.

Preseason rankings +America East Preseason Poll Place Team Votes 1 60 (6) 2 57 (2) 3 48 (1) 4 41 5 40 6 29 7 25 8 16 9 8 Source:

Preseason All-America East Team Preseason All-America East Team Mia Mancini Senior Guard Nia Scott Senior Forward Source:

Recruiting class There was no 2026 recruiting class.

Roster

Schedule and results

!colspan=9 style=""| Non-conference regular season

!colspan=9 style=""| America East regular season

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