WNCAAB | 11/29 21:00 | - | Belmont kvinner v Kentucky kvinner | W | 50-70 | |
WNCAAB | 11/25 18:00 | - | Murray St kvinner v Kentucky kvinner | W | 60-86 | |
WNCAAB | 03/08 00:30 | 1 | Kentucky kvinner v Mississippi St кvinner | L | 59-77 | |
WNCAAB | 03/07 01:00 | 1 | Kentucky kvinner v Tennessee kvinner | W | 86-65 | |
WNCAAB | 03/01 19:05 | - | Vanderbilt kvinner v Kentucky kvinner | L | 70-64 | |
WNCAAB | 02/28 00:00 | - | Kentucky kvinner v Georgia kvinner | W | 88-77 | |
WNCAAB | 02/23 19:00 | - | South Carolina kvinner v Kentucky kvinner | L | 67-58 | |
WNCAAB | 02/21 01:00 | - | Ole Miss kvinner v Kentucky kvinner | W | 52-94 | |
WNCAAB | 02/16 22:00 | - | Mississippi St кvinner v Kentucky kvinner | W | 62-73 | |
WNCAAB | 02/09 21:00 | - | Kentucky kvinner v Arkansas kvinner | L | 85-103 | |
WNCAAB | 02/07 00:00 | - | Kentucky kvinner v Alabama kvinner | W | 66-62 | |
WNCAAB | 02/02 18:00 | - | Florida kvinner v Kentucky kvinner | L | 70-62 | |
WNCAAB | 01/31 00:00 | - | Missouri kvinner v Kentucky kvinner | W | 47-62 | |
WNCAAB | 01/28 00:00 | - | Auburn kvinner v Kentucky kvinner | W | 61-68 | |
WNCAAB | 01/19 19:00 | - | Kentucky kvinner v LSU kvinner | L | 59-65 | |
WNCAAB | 01/16 23:30 | - | Texas A&M kvinner v Kentucky kvinner | W | 54-76 | |
WNCAAB | 01/12 17:00 | - | Kentucky kvinner v Florida kvinner | W | 65-45 | |
WNCAAB | 01/10 01:00 | - | Alabama kvinner v Kentucky kvinner | W | 71-81 | |
WNCAAB | 01/05 21:00 | - | Tennessee kvinner v Kentucky kvinner | W | 76-80 | |
WNCAAB | 01/03 00:00 | - | South Carolina kvinner v Kentucky kvinner | L | 99-72 | |
WNCAAB | 12/22 00:00 | - | California kvinner v Kentucky kvinner | W | 61-63 | |
WNCAAB | 12/15 18:00 | - | Louisville kvinner v Kentucky kvinner | L | 67-66 | |
WNCAAB | 12/12 00:00 | - | Kentucky kvinner v Winthrop kvinner | W | 91-36 | |
WNCAAB | 12/08 19:00 | - | Kentucky kvinner v Samford kvinner | W | 79-49 | |
WNCAAB | 12/04 16:00 | - | Kentucky kvinner v Charlotte kvinner | W | 86-39 | |
WNCAAB | 12/01 21:00 | - | Austin Peay kvinner v Kentucky kvinner | W | 52-81 | |
WNCAAB | 11/27 00:00 | - | Kentucky kvinner v Grambling State kvinner | W | 81-35 | |
WNCAAB | 11/22 00:00 | - | Kentucky kvinner v Morehead State kvinner | W | 79-54 | |
WNCAAB | 11/16 22:00 | - | Virginia kvinner v Kentucky kvinner | W | 47-50 | |
WNCAAB | 11/14 00:00 | - | Kentucky kvinner v Stetson kvinner | W | 67-48 |
The Kentucky Wildcats women's basketball team represents the University of Kentucky in the Southeastern Conference. The Wildcats have four Elite Eight appearances and seventeen appearances in the NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament. They have won the SEC tournament twice and SEC regular season championship once.
The first University of Kentucky women's basketball team was organized in 1902, and competed for the first time on Feb. 21, 1903. However, in 1924, despite a perfect 10-0 season, the University Senate passed a bill to abolish women's basketball in part because, according to state politicians, "basketball had proven to be a strenuous sport for boys and therefore was too strenuous for girls."
After 50 years, women's basketball was granted varsity status in 1974, and most of the official records maintained by the university only reflect games since that time. The team, coached by Sue Feamster, was given the nickname "Lady Kats", which continued to be used until May 1995.
The team's current head coach is Kenny Brooks, who was hired from Virginia Tech after Kyra Elzy was fired in March 2024.
Led by UK all-time leading scorer Valerie Still, Patty Jo Hedges, and Lea Wise, the Lady Kats won the SEC Tournament in 1982. The following year, the same trio led the team to a #4 ranking in the country, the highest in the team's history.