Overall
24-8
Conf
10-6
Rank
#11
Kentucky Wildcats Women's Basketball History
Kentucky Wildcats women's basketball has competed since 1974, accumulating 18 NCAA Tournament appearances, 3 regular-season conference titles and 0 national championships. The timeline below traces the program's milestones through its years in the SEC and beyond.
Program Overview
The Kentucky Wildcats women's basketball program competes in the SEC and plays at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington.
The program has competed in the sec conference, building a tradition of competitive women's basketball.
18
NCAA Tournament Appearances
1
Final Four Appearances
3
Conference Championships
2
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.
Kentucky Wildcats Program History FAQs
Common questions about the program's record and milestones.
When did Kentucky Wildcats women's basketball begin?
The program was founded in 1974 at University of Kentucky and has competed in Division I since. It now plays in the SEC.
How many NCAA Tournament appearances does Kentucky Wildcats have?
Kentucky Wildcats has made 18 NCAA Tournament appearances, reaching 1 Final Four.
How many championships has Kentucky Wildcats won?
The program holds 0 national championships, 3 regular-season conference titles and 2 conference tournament titles.
Where has Kentucky Wildcats played its home games?
Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky is the program's home venue, seating roughly 7,500.
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.