The 2025–26 Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners women's basketball team represents California State University, Bakersfield during the 2025–26 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Roadrunners, led by second-year head coach Ari Wideman, play their home games at the Icardo Center in Bakersfield, California as members of the Big West Conference.

Previous season The Roadrunners finished the 2024–25 season 2–28, 2–18 in Big West play, to finish in a tie for tenth (last) place. They failed to qualify for the Big West tournament, as only the top eight teams qualify.

Preseason On October 16, 2025, the Big West released their preseason poll. Cal State Bakersfield was picked to finish 11th (last) in the conference.

Preseason rankings +Big West Preseason Poll Place Team Votes 1 91 (4) 2 90 (4) 3 83 (1) 4 77 (2) 5 61 6 57 7 51 8 34 9 27 10 20 11 Cal State Bakersfield 14

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Preseason All-Big West Team No players were named to the Preseason All-Big West Team.

Roster

Schedule and results

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