2024–25 Pittsburgh Panthers women's basketball team

2024–25 Pittsburgh Panthers women's basketball
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record13–18 (5–13 ACC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Candice Finley (2nd season)
  • John Marcum (1st season)
  • Devan Newman (1st season)
  • Anthony Brammer (2nd season)
Home arenaPetersen Events Center
2024–25 ACC women's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 9 NC State162 .889287  .800
No. 8 Notre Dame162 .889286  .824
No. 7 Duke144 .778298  .784
No. 22 Florida State135 .722249  .727
No. 12 North Carolina135 .722298  .784
Louisville135 .7222211  .667
California126 .667259  .735
Virginia Tech99 .5001913  .594
Georgia Tech99 .5002211  .667
Virginia810 .4441715  .531
Stanford810 .4441615  .516
Boston College612 .3331618  .471
Syracuse612 .3331218  .400
Clemson612 .3331417  .452
Pittsburgh513 .2781319  .406
Miami (FL)414 .2221415  .483
Wake Forest216 .111920  .310
SMU216 .1111020  .333
2025 ACC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2024–25 Pittsburgh Panthers women's basketball team represented The University of Pittsburgh during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Panthers were led by second-year head coach Tory Verdi, and played their home games at the Petersen Events Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).

The Panthers started the season with two wins against non-Power 4 teams before facing West Virginia in a rivalry game. The Mountaineers were ranked fifteenth in the nation at the time, and defeated the Pathers 82–54. The Panthers rebounded by winning three straight games. The Panthers then participated in the Paradise Jam, where they lost three straight games. The closest game of the event was their opener against Kansas, which they lost by six points. Upon returning to Pittsuburgh, the Panthers lost another rivalry game to Duquesne by four points. They defeated Saint Peter's before losing their ACC opener against Miami (FL). They followed that with their biggest win of the season, a 94–34 defeat of New Hampshire. They defeated Utah Tech before losing three straight ACC games. Two of the games were against ranked opponents, number thirteen Georgia Tech and number fourteen Duke. The Panthers broke the losing streak with a 72–59 defeat of SMU. However, they could not build on that momentum, losing their next five games, of which three were against ranked opponents. They defeated Boston College and completed the series sweep of SMU before losing three more ACC games. They finished the season 2–1 with defeats of Clemson and Wake Forest but losing to Syracuse.

The Panthers finished the season 13–19 overall and 5–13 in ACC play to finish in fifteenth place. As the fifteenth seed in the ACC tournament, they lost their first-round matchup with tenth-seeded Virginia. They were not invited to the NCAA tournament or the WBIT.