The 2025–26 Utah Utes women's basketball team represented the University of Utah during the 2025–26 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Utes, led by second-year head coach Gavin Petersen, played their home games at the Jon M. Huntsman Center and competed as second year members of the Big 12 Conference.
Previous season The Utes finished the 2024–25 season 22–9, 13–5 in Big 12 play to finish in a three-way tie for fourth place. As the No. 6 seed in the Big 12 tournament, they lost in the second round to Texas Tech. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA women's tournament as a No. 8 seed in the Birmingham Region 2, where they lost in the first round to Indiana.
Offseason Departures Utah departures Inês Vieira 2 G 5'6" Senior Madeira Island Graduated Gianna Kneepkens 5 G 6'0" Junior Duluth, MN Transferred to UCLA Kylie Ray 6 G 5'8" Freshman La Crescenta, CA Transferred to San Diego Mayé Touré 21 F 6'3" Graduate student Athis-Mons, France Graduated Jenna Johnson 22 F 6'2" Senior Medina, MN Graduated Kennady McQueen 24 G 5'10" Senior Henefer, UT Graduated Néné Sow 25 C 6'8" Senior Brussels, Belgium Transferred to Oregon State
Incoming Utah incoming transfers Lani White 0 G 5'11" Senior Irvine, CA Virginia Tech Kamryn Mafua 14 G/F 6'1" Sophomore Folsom, CA California
Recruiting class of 2025
Recruiting class of 2026
Roster
Schedule and results
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Rankings
*AP did not release a week 8 poll.
See also 2025–26 Utah Utes men's basketball team
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