2025–26 Washington Huskies women's basketball team

2025–26 Washington Huskies women's basketball
2025–26 Washington Huskies women's basketball
Conference	Big Ten Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 22
Record	10–2 (0–1 Big Ten)
Head coach	Tina Langley (5th season);
Associate head coach	Latara King; David Adkins
Assistant coaches	Aleah Goodman; Lauren Schwartz;
Home arena	Alaska Airlines Arena

2025–26 Big Ten women's basketball standings
	Conf.				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 7 Maryland	1	–	0	1.000	13	–	0	1.000
No. 20 Nebraska	1	–	0	1.000	12	–	0	1.000
Illinois	1	–	0	1.000	11	–	1	.917
No. 19 Ohio State	1	–	0	1.000	11	–	1	.917
No. 4 UCLA	1	–	0	1.000	11	–	1	.917
No. 6 Michigan	1	–	0	1.000	10	–	1	.909
No. 14 Iowa	1	–	0	1.000	10	–	2	.833
No. 17 USC	1	–	0	1.000	9	–	3	.750
Wisconsin	1	–	0	1.000	9	–	3	.750
No. 24 Michigan State	0	–	1	.000	11	–	1	.917
Oregon	0	–	1	.000	12	–	2	.857
Indiana	0	–	1	.000	11	–	2	.846
Washington	0	–	1	.000	10	–	2	.833
Minnesota	0	–	1	.000	9	–	3	.750
Purdue	0	–	1	.000	8	–	4	.667
Rutgers	0	–	1	.000	8	–	4	.667
Penn State	0	–	1	.000	7	–	5	.583
Northwestern	0	–	1	.000	6	–	6	.500

† 2026 Big Ten tournament winner As of December 22, 2025 Rankings from AP Poll

The 2025–26 Washington Huskies women's basketball team represented the University of Washington during the 2025–26 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Huskies, led by fifth year head coach Tina Langley, played their home games at Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion in Seattle, Washington and second year as members of the Big Ten Conference.

Previous season

The Huskies finished the 2024–25 season 19–14, 9–9 in Big Ten play to finish in twelfth place. As the No. 12 seed in the Big Ten tournament, they defeated Minnesota in the first round before losing to Michigan in second round. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament where they lost in the first four to Columbia.

Offseason

Departures

Washington Departures
Name	Num	Pos.	Height	Year	Hometown	Reason for Departure
Dalayah Daniels	14	F	6'4"	Graduate Student	Seattle, WA	Graduated/2025 WNBA draft; selected 24th overall by Minnesota Lynx
Brenna McDonald	20	F	6'3"	Graduate Student	Natick, MA	Graduated
Tayra Eke	32	C	6'3"	Senior	Madrid, Spain	Graduated

Incoming

Washington Incoming Transfers
Name	Num	Pos.	Height	Year	Hometown	Previous School
Avery Howell	2	G	6'0"	Sophomore	Boise, ID	USC
Yulia Grabovskaia	55	C	6'5"	Senior	Rostov-on-Don, Russia	Michigan

Recruiting

College recruiting information
Name	Hometown	School	Height	Weight
Brynn McGaughy F	Spokane, WA	Central Valley High School	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	N/A
Brynn McGaughy F	Recruit ratings: ESPN: (97)
Nina Cain W	Sacramento, CA	C. K. McClatchy High School	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	N/A
Nina Cain W	Recruit ratings: ESPN: (92)
Overall recruit ranking:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "2025 Player Commits". ESPN. Archived from the original on September 28, 2024.

Roster

2025–26 Washington Huskies women's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	0	Sayvia Sellers	5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)	Jr	Anchorage Christian	Anchorage, AK
G	1	Hannah Stines	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	Sr	Orangewood Academy	La Mirada, CA
G	2	Avery Howell	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	So	Boise USC	Boise, ID
G	3	Devin Coppinger	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	So	Nooksack Valley	Everson, WA
G	5	Teagan Brown	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	Sr	Oak Ridge	Sacramento, CA
F	8	Daniella McLean	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	Fr	Darrow School	Cobourg, ON
G	11	Chloe Briggs	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	Jr	Ontario Christian	Ontario, CA
F	21	Brynn McGaughy	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	Fr	Central Valley	Spokane, WA
F	22	Shayla Gillmer (W)	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	Sr	Ontario Christian	San Clemete, CA
F	23	Oliva Anderson (W)	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	Jr	Ellensburg	Ellensburg, WA
G	24	Elle Ladine	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	Sr	Pinewood	San Francisco, CA
F	25	Nina Cain	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	Fr	McClathy	Sacramento, CA
G	35	Sienna Harvey	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	Fr		Geelong, Australia
C	55	Yulia Grabovskaia	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	Sr	Rostov Regional School of Olympic Reserve Michigan	Rostov-on-Don, Russia

Head coach

Tina Langley (West Alabama)

Assistant coach(es)

Latara King (Florida Memorial)
David Adkins (Radford)
Aleah Goodman (Oregon State)
Lauren Schwartz (Washington)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Regular Season
November 3, 2025* 5:00 p.m., B1G+		Seattle	W 90–43	1–0	21 – Sellers	6 – Cain	6 – Sellers	Alaska Airlines Arena (2,975) Seattle, WA
November 10, 2025* 6:00 p.m., B1G+	No. 25	Montana	W 87–56	2–0	19 – Sellers	8 – Tied	5 – Sellers	Alaska Airlines Arena (1,918) Seattle, WA
November 15, 2025* 1:00 p.m., ESPN+	No. 25	at Utah	W 72–61	3–0	30 – Sellers	8 – Stines	4 – Howell	Jon M. Huntsman Center (2,843) Salt Lake City, UT
November 19, 2025* 6:00 p.m., B1G+	No. 25	Fresno State	W 61–43	4–0	14 – Tied	6 – Howell	8 – Sellers	Alaska Airlines Arena (2,167) Seattle, WA
November 23, 2025* 2:00 p.m., B1G+	No. 25	Vermont	W 71–39	5–0	22 – Sellers	12 – Howell	4 – Sellers	Alaska Airlines Arena (1,667) Seattle, WA
November 25, 2025* 6:00 p.m., B1G+	No. 22	Southern	W 66–40	6–0	18 – Howell	6 – Tied	3 – Tied	Alaska Airlines Arena (2,000) Seattle, WA
November 28, 2025* 7:00 p.m., B1G+	No. 22	UC San Diego	W 67–50	7–0	17 – Sellers	8 – Tied	5 – Harvey	Alaska Airlines Arena (2,530) Seattle, WA
December 1, 2025* 6:00 p.m., B1G+	No. 21	San Jose State	W 80–54	8–0	29 – Sellers	8 – McGaughy	3 – Tied	Alaska Airlines Arena (1,960) Seattle, WA
December 7, 2025 5:00 p.m., BTN	No. 21	at No. 16 USC	L 50–59	8–1 (0–1)	20 – Sellers	13 – Howell	4 – Stines	Galen Center (6,137) Los Angeles, CA
December 13, 2025* 12:00 p.m., B1G+	No. 20	Green Bay	W 79–74	9–1	30 – Sellers	12 – Howell	6 – Grabovskaia	Alaska Airlines Arena (2,603) Seattle, WA
December 19, 2025* 7:00 p.m., ACCNX/ESPN+	No. 22	at Stanford	L 62–67	9–2	13 – Tied	9 – McGaughy	3 – Sellers	Maples Pavilion (2,533) Stanford, CA
December 21, 2025* 1:00 p.m., ESPN+	No. 22	at Pacific	W 90–50	10–2	22 – Harvey	8 – Ladine	4 – Ladine	Alex G. Spanos Center (569) Stockton, CA
December 29, 2025 5:00 p.m., B1G+		Northwestern						Alaska Airlines Arena Seattle, WA
January 1, 2026 3:00 p.m., BTN		Michigan						Alaska Airlines Arena Seattle, WA
January 8, 2026 6:00 p.m., B1G+		Michigan State						Alaska Airlines Arena Seattle, WA
January 11, 2026 11:00 a.m., B1G+		at Purdue						Mackey Arena West Lafayette, IN
January 14, 2026 4:00 p.m., B1G+		at Indiana						Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall Bloomington, IN
January 18, 2026 3:00 p.m., BTN		Minnesota						Alaska Airlines Arena Seattle, WA
January 21, 2026 6:00 p.m., B1G+		Penn State						Alaska Airlines Arena Seattle, WA
January 25, 2026 11:00 a.m., B1G+		at Rutgers						Jersey Mike's Arena Piscataway, NJ
January 28, 2026 4:00 p.m., B1G+		at Maryland						Xfinity Center College Park, MD
February 1, 2026 3:00 p.m., FS1		Illinois						Alaska Airlines Arena Seattle, WA
February 5, 2026 6:00 p.m., Peacock		Ohio State						Alaska Airlines Arena Seattle, WA
February 8, 2026 12:00 p.m., B1G+		at Wisconsin						Kohl Center Madison, WI
February 11, 2026 4:30 p.m., B1G+		at Iowa						Carver–Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, IA
February 15, 2026 5:00 p.m., BTN		Oregon						Alaska Airlines Arena Seattle, WA
February 19, 2026 7:00 p.m., BTN		at UCLA						Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA
February 22, 2026 12:00 p.m., BTN		Nebraska						Alaska Airlines Arena Seattle, WA
March 1, 2026 11:00 a.m./2:00 p.m., BTN/B1G+		at Oregon						Matthew Knight Arena Eugene, OR
Big Ten Women's Tournament
March 4–8, 2026 TBA		vs.						Gainbridge Fieldhouse Indianapolis, IN
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time.

Source:^[1]

Rankings

Ranking movements
**Legend:** ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
RV = Received votes
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	Final
AP	RV	25	25	22	21	20	22	RV													Not released
Coaches	RV	RV	RV	23	22	23	22	RV

References

^ "2025–26 Women's Basketball Schedule". Washington Athletics. August 23, 2025. Retrieved August 23, 2025.

[1] "2025–26 Women's Basketball Schedule". Washington Athletics. August 23, 2025. Retrieved August 23, 2025.

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Washington Huskies women's basketball
Venues	Hec Edmundson Pavilion (1975–present)
Culture & lore	History Harry the Husky "Bow Down to Washington"
People	Head coaches
Seasons	List of seasons 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25 2025–26
NCAA Final Four appearance in italics

Previous season

Offseason

Departures

Incoming

Recruiting

Roster

Schedule and results

Rankings

See also

References