The 2025–26 Idaho Vandals women's basketball team represented the University of Idaho during the 2025–26 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Vandals, led by second-year head coach Arthur Moreira, played their home games at the Idaho Central Credit Union Arena in Moscow, Idaho, as members of the Big Sky Conference.
Previous season The Vandals finished the 2024–25 season 18–12, 10–8 in Big Sky play, to finish in a tie for third place. They were defeated by Montana in the quarterfinals of the Big Sky tournament.
Preseason On October 22, 2025, the Big Sky Conference released their preseason coaches and media poll. Idaho was picked to finish third in both the coaches poll, with one first-place vote, and the media poll, with seven first-place votes.
Preseason rankings
+Big Sky Preseason Coaches' Poll Place Team Votes 1 74 (5) 2 72 (3) 3 Idaho 65 (1) 4 57 (1) 5 50 6 38 7 36 8 28 T-9 15
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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 Preseason All-Big Sky Team Player Year Position Hope Hassmann Junior Guard Source:
Roster
Schedule and results
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