The 2024–25 Lindenwood Lions women's basketball team represented

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during the

2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball season The 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball season began on November 4, 2024. The regular season ended on March 16, 2025, with the 2025 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament beginning with the First Four on March 19 and ending with ...

. The Lions, who were led by second-year head coach Amy Eagan, played their home games at the Robert F. Hyland Arena in

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as members of the

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. This season marked Lindenwood's third year of an original four-year transition period from Division II to Division I, with the Lions not being eligible for NCAA postseason play until the 2026–27 season. However, on January 15, 2025, the

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voted to amend the reclassification timeline for transitioning Division I institutions, reducing the Division II to Division I transition period from four years to three. On February 13, 2025, the school notified the NCAA of their intention to participate in the expedited process to exit the reclassification process one year early.

Previous season

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finished the 2023–24 season 7–21, 5–13 in OVC play, to finish in tenth place. They failed to qualify for the OVC tournament, as only the top eight team qualify.

Preseason

On October 16, 2024, the OVC released their preseason coaches poll. Lindenwood was picked to finish seventh in the OVC regular season.

Preseason rankings

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Players to Watch

Each OVC team selected two "Players to Watch" for their team. Source:

Roster

Schedule and results

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References

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