2017–18 UCF Knights women's basketball team

The 2017–18 UCF Knights women's basketball team will represent the University of Central Florida during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I basketball season. The Knights compete in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the American Athletic Conference (The American). The Knights, in the program's 41st season of basketball, were led by second-year head coach Katie Abrahamson-Henderson, and play their home games at the CFE Arena on the university's main campus in Orlando, Florida. They finished the season 22–11, 12–4 in AAC play to finish in third place. They advanced to the semifinals of the American Athletic women's tournament where they lost to South Florida. They received an automatic bid to the Women's National Invitational Tournament where defeated Jacksonville in the first round before losing to Alabama in the second round.

2017–18 UCF Knights women's basketball
WNIT, Second Round
ConferenceAmerican Athletic Conference
Record22–11 (12–4 The American)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Tahnee Balerio
  • Isoken Uzamere
  • Nykesha Sales
Home arenaCFE Arena
2017–18 American Athletic Conference women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 1 UConn †16–0 1.00036–1  .973
No. 19 South Florida13–3 .81326–8  .765
UCF12–4 .75022–11  .667
Cincinnati10–6 .62519–13  .594
Houston9–7 .56320–12  .625
Wichita State9–7 .56314–17  .452
East Carolina7–9 .43816–15  .516
Tulane5–11 .31314–17  .452
Memphis5–11 .31310–20  .333
SMU4–12 .25010–20  .333
Temple3–13 .18812–19  .387
Tulsa3–13 .18810–21  .323
† 2018 American Tournament winner
As of 30 March 2018
Rankings from AP poll
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