Mode: | Women's basketball |
Year: | 2024–25 |
Prev Year: | 2023–24 |
Next Year: | 2025–26 |
Team: | Michigan Wolverines |
Conference: | Big Ten Conference |
Short Conf: | Big Ten |
Aprank: | 23 |
Record: | 7–1 |
Conf Record: | 0–0 |
Hc Year: | 13th |
Asst Coach1: | Melanie Moore |
Asst Coach2: | Justine Raterman |
Asst Coach3: | Jillian Dunston |
Champion: | Fort Myers Tip-Off Shell Division champions |
The 2024–25 Michigan Wolverines women's basketball team represents the University of Michigan during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Wolverines are led by head coach Kim Barnes Arico in her thirteenth year, and play their home games at the Crisler Center. This season marks the program's 43nd season as a member of the Big Ten Conference.
The Wolverines finished the 2023–24 season with a 20–14 record, including 9–9 in Big Ten play to finish in sixth place. They were ranked the No. 9 seed in the 2024 NCAA Tournament, and were eliminated in the first round by Kansas in overtime.[1]
On May 21, 2024, Justine Raterman was named an assistant coach at Michigan, replacing the departing Harry Rafferty.[2] [3]
Michigan had six players enter the transfer portal, the most notable transfer was All-Big Ten first-team junior guard, Laila Phelia.[4] [5] [6] Michigan signed the ESPN-ranked number 4 recruiting class consisting of five incoming freshmen, the highest-ranked class in program history.[7]
Name | Number | Pos. | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for departure | |
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Elissa Brett | 0 | 6'0" | Graduate | Graduated | |||
Lauren Hansen | 1 | 5'9" | Graduate | Graduated | |||
5 | 6'0" | Junior | Transferred to Texas | ||||
Taylor Woodson | 21 | 6'0" | Freshman | Transferred to Minnesota | |||
Chyra Evans | 22 | 6'2" | Sophomore | Transferred to Utah | |||
Whitney Sollom | 25 | 6'4" | Senior | Graduated | |||
Elise Stuck | 30 | 6'1" | Senior | Transferred to Ball State | |||
Taylor Williams | 33 | 6'2" | Graduate | Transferred to Northwestern | |||
Cameron Williams | 44 | 6'3" | Senior | Transferred to Miami |
Name | Position | Height | Year | Hometown | Previous School | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brooke Q. Daniels | 5'7" | JR | Oakland | |||
Iuliia Grabovskaia | 6'5" | JR | Rostov-on-Don, Russia | Middle Tennessee | ||
Ally VanTimmeren | 6'2" | GS | Boston College |
|-! colspan="9" style="background:#00274C; color:#FFCB05;"| Exhibition|-! colspan="9" style="background:#00274C; color:#FFCB05;"| Regular season
See main article: 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings.