# 2024–25 Penn Quakers women's basketball team

The 2024–25 Penn Quakers women's basketball team represented the University of Pennsylvania during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Quakers, led by 15th-year head coach Mike McLaughlin, play their home games at the Palestra in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania as members of the Ivy League.

## Previous season

The Quakers finished the 2023–24 season 15–13, 7–7 in Ivy League play, to finish in a tie for fourth place. They were defeated by top-seeded and eventual tournament champions Princeton in the semifinals of the Ivy League tournament.

## Schedule and results

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| November 8, 2024* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Merrimack | W 64–52 | 1–0 | Palestra (306) Philadelphia, PA |
| November 10, 2024* 11:30 a.m., AmericaEast.TV | | at Maine | W 56–52 | 2–0 | Memorial Gymnasium (1,088) Orono, ME |
| November 13, 2024* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Siena | W 78–47 | 3–0 | Palestra (329) Philadelphia, PA |
| November 15, 2024* 4:30 p.m., NBCSP+/ESPN+ | | Saint Joseph's Big 5 Classic Pod 2 | L 57–68 | 3–1 | Palestra (632) Philadelphia, PA |
| November 20, 2024* 7:00 p.m., FloHoops | | at Villanova Big 5 Classic Pod 2 | L 64–80 | 3–2 | Finneran Pavilion (1,121) Villanova, PA |
| November 21, 2024* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | UC Irvine | L 68–72 $^{OT}$ | 3–3 | Palestra (203) Philadelphia, PA |
| November 26, 2024* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Immaculata | W 114–39 | 4–3 | Palestra (224) Philadelphia, PA |
| November 29, 2024* 1:00 p.m. | | vs. Chattanooga Homewood Suites Classic | W 74–61 | 5–3 | Alico Arena (77) Fort Myers, FL |
| November 30, 2024* 1:00 p.m. | | vs. California Baptist Homewood Suites Classic | W 64–51 | 6–3 | Alico Arena (47) Fort Myers, FL |
| December 6, 2024* 3:30 p.m., NBCSP+ | | vs. La Salle Big 5 Classic 5th-place game | W 74–63 | 7–3 | Finneran Pavilion (1,526) Villanova, PA |
| December 20, 2024* 11:30 a.m., ESPN+ | | Delaware State | W 72–45 | 8–3 | Palestra (521) Philadelphia, PA |
| December 30, 2024* 3:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Arizona State | L 67–73 | 8–4 | Desert Financial Arena (1,219) Tempe, AZ |
| December 31, 2024* 4:00 p.m., GSACSN | | at Benedictine Mesa | W 86–75 | 9–4 | BENU PEC (50) Mesa, AZ |
| Ivy League regular season ||||||
| January 4, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Columbia | L 59–74 | 9–5 (0–1) | Palestra (732) Philadelphia, PA |
| January 11, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Dartmouth | L 49–61 | 9–6 (0–2) | Palestra (482) Philadelphia, PA |
| January 18, 2025 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Cornell | W 57–51 | 10–6 (1–2) | Newman Arena (321) Ithaca, NY |
| January 20, 2025 2:00 p.m., NBCSP+/ESPN+ | | Harvard | L 44–73 | 10–7 (1–3) | Palestra (458) Philadelphia, PA |
| January 25, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Columbia | L 54–79 | 10–8 (1–4) | Levien Gymnasium (1,604) New York, NY |
| January 31, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Brown | L 57–65 | 10–9 (1–5) | Pizzitola Sports Center (341) Providence, RI |
| February 1, 2025 5:30 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Yale | W 80–60 | 11–9 (2–5) | John J. Lee Amphitheater (581) New Haven, CT |
| February 8, 2025 2:00 p.m., NBCSP/ESPN+ | | at Princeton | L 60–74 | 11–10 (2–6) | Jadwin Gymnasium (2,631) Princeton, NJ |
| February 14, 2025 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Yale | W 71–59 | 12–10 (3–6) | Palestra (249) Philadelphia, PA |
| February 15, 2025 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Brown | W 73–61 | 13–10 (4–6) | Palestra (1,005) Philadelphia, PA |
| February 22, 2025 2:30 p.m., ESPN+ | | Cornell | W 68–63 | 14–10 (5–6) | Palestra (423) Philadelphia, PA |
| February 28, 2025 8:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Dartmouth | W 66–37 | 15–10 (6–6) | Leede Arena (450) Hanover, NH |
| March 1, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Harvard | L 44–62 | 15–11 (6–7) | Lavietes Pavilion (929) Cambridge, MA |
| March 8, 2025 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | Princeton | L 53–67 | 15–12 (6–8) | Palestra (725) Philadelphia, PA |
| Ivy League tournament ||||||
| March 14, 2025 4:30 p.m., ESPN+ | (4) | vs. (1) Columbia Semifinals | L 54–60 | 15–13 | Pizzitola Sports Center (1,114) Providence, RI |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern. ||||||
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