The 2025–26 Portland State Vikings women's basketball team represents Portland State University during the 2025–26 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Vikings, led by first-year head coach Karlie Burris, play their home games at the Viking Pavilion in Portland, Oregon as members of the Big Sky Conference.
Previous season The Vikings finished the 2024–25 season 4–24, 1–17 in Big Sky play, to finish in tenth (last) place. They were defeated by Northern Colorado in the first round of the Big Sky tournament.
On March 12, 2025, it was announced that the school would be moving on from head coach Chelsey Gregg, ending her four-year tenure with the team. On April 4, the school announced that they would be hiring UNLV assistant coach Karlie Burris as the team's new head coach.
Preseason On October 22, 2025, the Big Sky Conference released their preseason coaches and media poll. Portland State was picked to finish tied for ninth in the coaches poll, and tenth (last) in the media poll.
Preseason rankings
+Big Sky Preseason Coaches' Poll Place Team Votes 1 74 (5) 2 72 (3) 3 65 (1) 4 57 (1) 5 50 6 38 7 36 8 28 T-9 15 Portland State
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+Big Sky Preseason Media Poll Place Team Votes 1 Montana State 238 (11) 2 Montana 224 (7) 3 Idaho 220 (7) 4 Sacramento State 177 (2) 5 Idaho State 161 6 Eastern Washington 123 7 Weber State 120 8 Northern Arizona 102 9 Northern Colorado 86 10 Portland State 34
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Preseason All-Big Sky Team No players were named to the All-Big Sky Team.
Roster
Schedule and results
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!colspan=12 style=""| Non-conference regular season
!colspan=12 style=""| Big Sky regular season
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