Arizona Wildcats Women's Basketball History
Arizona Wildcats women's basketball has competed since 1974, accumulating 12 NCAA Tournament appearances, 2 regular-season conference titles and 0 national championships. The timeline below traces the program's milestones through its years in the Big 12 and beyond.
Program Overview
The Arizona Wildcats women's basketball program competes in the Big 12 and plays at the McKale Center.
The program has competed in the big 12 conference, building a tradition of competitive women's basketball.
12
NCAA Tournament Appearances
1
Final Four Appearances
2
Conference Championships
1
Conference Tournament Championships
0
National Championships
1974
Founded
Timeline
2023
Reached the NCAA Final Four.
2020
Reached the NCAA Tournament.
2015
Won the conference regular season championship.
2010
Won the conference tournament championship.
2005
Reached the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16.
2000
Advanced to the NCAA Tournament Second Round.
1974
Women's basketball program founded.
Arizona Wildcats Program History FAQs
Common questions about the program's record and milestones.
When did Arizona Wildcats women's basketball begin?
The program was founded in 1974 at University of Arizona and has competed in Division I since. It now plays in the Big 12.
How many NCAA Tournament appearances does Arizona Wildcats have?
Arizona Wildcats has made 12 NCAA Tournament appearances, reaching 1 Final Four.
How many championships has Arizona Wildcats won?
The program holds 0 national championships, 2 regular-season conference titles and 1 conference tournament title.
Where has Arizona Wildcats played its home games?
McKale Center in Tucson, Arizona is the program's home venue, seating roughly 14,544.
What does the program timeline show?
The timeline above marks milestones from the program's founding through conference titles, NCAA Tournament runs and championship seasons, giving a season-by-season sense of how it developed.