The 2024–25 Green Bay Phoenix women's basketball team represented the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Phoenix, led by first-year head coach Kayla Karius, played their home games at the Kress Events Center in Green Bay, Wisconsin as members of the Horizon League. Seniors Natalie McNeal and Maddy Schreiber earned first team All-Conference honors while guard Bailey Butler was named conference defensive player of the year.
Previous season The Phoenix finished the 2023–24 season 27–7, 17–3 in Horizon League play, to finish in second place. They defeated Youngstown State, Purdue Fort Wayne, and top-seeded Cleveland State to win the Horizon League tournament championship, earning the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament, their first appearance since 2018. They received the #11 seed in the Portland Regional 4, where they would fall to #6 region seed Tennessee in the first round.
On April 10, 2024, longtime head coach Kevin Borseth announced his retirement, ending his second stint as head coach, and his 21st season overall. On April 23, the school announced that they would be hiring South Dakota head coach and Green Bay alum Kayla Karius as the team's next head coach.
Roster
Schedule and results
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Injuries On January 7, 2025, it was announced that sophomore guard Maren Westin had suffered a torn ACL, a torn MCL, and meniscus damage in her right knee in a practice session prior to the Phoenix’s loss versus Creighton on December 14th and sidelined her for the rest of the season. Westin received a medical redshirt for the season ending injury.
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