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Ohio State Buckeyes women's basketball

Women's basketball team of Ohio State University

Field	Value
women	yes
logo	Ohio State Buckeyes logo.svg
current	2025–26 Ohio State Buckeyes women's basketball team
logo_size	150
name	Ohio State Buckeyes
women's basketball
university	Ohio State University
conference	Big Ten
location	Columbus, Ohio
coach	Kevin McGuff
tenure	13th
arena	Value City Arena
capacity	18,809
nickname	Buckeyes
h_pattern_b	_bb_trimnumbersonwhite
h_body	C10435
h_shorts	ffffff
h_pattern_s	_greysides2
a_pattern_b	_bb_whitetrimnumbers
a_body	C10435
a_shorts	C10435
a_pattern_s	_graysides
bestfinish	2
NCAArunnerup	1993
NCAAfinalfour	1993
NCAAeliteeight	1985, 1987, 1993, 2023
NCAAsweetsixteen	1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1993, 2005, 2009, 2011, 2016, 2017*, 2022, 2023
NCAAsecondround	1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1993, 1996, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2022, 2023, 2024
NCAAtourneys	1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1993, 1996, 1999, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
AIAWeliteeight	1975
AIAWtourneys	1975, 1978
conference_tournament	2006, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2018*
conference_season	1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1993, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2017, 2018, 2022, 2024
below	* vacated by NCAA

women's basketball The Ohio State women's basketball team represents Ohio State University and plays its home games in the Value City Arena at the Jerome Schottenstein Center, which they moved into in 1998. Prior to 1998, they played at St. John Arena. They have won 14 Big Ten titles (two additional championships have been vacated by the NCAA), which is the most in the conference and have 23 appearances in the NCAA Tournament, the most recent being in 2023 (two other appearances have been vacated). In 1993, they lost to Sheryl Swoopes and Texas Tech 84–82 for the national title. They captured the Women's National Invitation Tournament (WNIT) title in 2001, beating the New Mexico Lobos 62–61. Notable alumni include former All-Americans Katie Smith and Jessica Davenport. They are currently coached by Kevin McGuff, who was previously the head coach at the University of Washington.

Year by year results

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: 11 games vacated by the NCAA, as well as conference regular season championship (overall record of 28–7, conference record of 15–1). Adjusted record is 18–6 and 8–1 in conference. : 29 games vacated by the NCAA, as well as conference regular season and tournament championships (overall record of 28–7, conference record of 13–3). Adjusted record is 0–6 and 0–3 in conference. : 15 games vacated by the NCAA (overall record of 14–15, conference record of 10–8). Adjusted record is 0–14 and 0–8 in conference.{{Cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/womens-college-basketball/story/_/id/33767856/ohio-state-athletic-department-gets-four-years-probation-self-reported-violations-women-basketball-two-other-programs|title= Ohio State's athletic department gets four years' probation for self-reported violations in women's basketball, two other programs|website=ESPN|date=April 19, 2022|accessdate=April 29, 2024}} : McGuff's unofficial record is 224–100 at Ohio State; his adjusted record is 172–97 and 87–55 in conference.

NCAA tournament results

Awards and honors

;Consensus All-American selections

Frani Washington (1979)
Tracy Hall (1987–1988)
Nikita Lowry (1989)
Katie Smith (1993, 1996)
Jessica Davenport (2005–2007)
Jantel Lavender (2010–2011)
Samantha Prahalis (2012)
Kelsey Mitchell (2015–2018)

;First-Team All-Big Ten

Yvette Angel (1983, 1985)
Carla Chapman (1984)
Francine Lewis (1984–1985)
Tracy Hall (1986–1988)
|Nikita Lowry (1988–1989)
Lisa Cline (1989)
Averrill Roberts (1992–1993)
Nikki Keyton (1993)
Katie Smith (1994–1996)
Marrita Porter (1998–1999)
Jessica Davenport (2005–2007)
Jantel Lavender (2008–2011)
Samantha Prahalis (2010, 2012)
Tayler Hill (2012–2013)
Ameryst Alston (2015–2016)
Kelsey Mitchell (2015–2018)
Stephanie Mavunga (2018)
Dorka Juhász (2020–2021)
Taylor Mikesell (2022–2023)
Jacy Sheldon (2022, 2024)
Taylor Mikesell (2023)
Cotie McMahon (2024–2025)
Jaloni Cambridge (2025)

;Big Ten Player of the Year

Tracey Hall (1986–1987)
Lisa Cline (1989)
Katie Smith (1996)
Jessica Davenport (2005–2007)
|Jantel Lavender (2008–2011)
Samantha Prahalis (2012)
Kelsey Mitchell (2015, 2017–2018)

;Big Ten Freshman of the Year

Tracey Hall (1985)
Lisa Cline (1986)
Averrill Roberts (1990)
Katie Smith (1993)
LaToya Turner (2000)
Jessica Davenport (2004)
Jantel Lavender (2008)
Samantha Prahalis (2009)
Kelsey Mitchell (2015)
Cotie McMahon (2023)
Jaloni Cambridge (2025)

References

(March 2018). "Big Ten Championship Teams". Ohio State Athletic Department}}{{dead link.
"2001 Postseason WNIT". www.womensnit.com.
"Media Guide". Ohio State University.

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