The 2022–23 Washington State Cougars women's basketball team represented

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during the

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. The Cougars were led by fifth-year head coach Kamie Ethridge and they played their home games at

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as members of the

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Previous season

In 2021–22, the Cougars finished with an overall record of 19–11, and finished conference play with a 11–6 record. As the #3 seed in the tournament, the Cougars lost to the #6 seed

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in the quarterfinals. The Cougars received an at-large bid to the

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and the #8 seed in the Bridgeport Regional. The Cougars lost in the first round to the #9 seed

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and were eliminated.

Offseason

Departures

Recruiting

There were no recruiting classing class of 2022.

Recruiting class of 2023

Roster

Schedule

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Rankings

''*The preseason and week 1 polls were the same.
^Coaches did not release a week 2 poll.''

Notes

References

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