# 2024–25 Fairleigh Dickinson Knights women's basketball team

The 2024–25 Fairleigh Dickinson Knights women's basketball team represents Fairleigh Dickinson University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Knights, led by second-year head coach Stephanie Gaitley, play their home games in Hackensack, New Jersey at the Bogota Savings Bank Center as members of the Northeast Conference (NEC).

## Previous season

The Knights finished the 2023–24 season 14–17, 11–5 in NEC play, to finish in third place. In the NEC tournament, they defeated LIU in the quarterfinals before losing to Le Moyne in the semifinals.

## Schedule and results

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition ||||||
| October 25, 2024* 7:00 p.m. | | Bloomsburg | W 59–51 | | Bogota Savings Bank Center (152) Hackensack, NJ |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| November 4, 2024* 7:00 p.m., NEC Front Row | | Dominican (NY) | W 79–57 | 1–0 | Bogota Savings Bank Center (162) Hackensack, NJ |
| November 8, 2024* 12:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at American | W 62–59 | 2–0 | Bender Arena (417) Washington, D.C. |
| November 10, 2024* 3:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Mount St. Mary's | W 63–59 | 3–0 | Knott Arena (601) Emmitsburg, MD |
| November 13, 2024* 7:00 p.m., NEC Front Row | | Bucknell | W 67–56 | 4–0 | Bogota Savings Bank Center (287) Hackensack, NJ |
| November 17, 2024* 2:00 p.m., ACCNX/ESPN+ | | at Syracuse | W 67–56 | 4–1 | JMA Wireless Dome (2,259) Syracuse, NY |
| November 20, 2024* 7:00 p.m., SNY | | at No. 2 UConn | L 41–85 | 4–2 | Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (10,299) Storrs, CT |
| November 23, 2024* 12:00 p.m., YES | | Saint Peter's | W 67–50 | 5–2 | Bogota Savings Bank Center (185) Hackensack, NJ |
| December 4, 2024* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Lafayette | W 69–62 | 6–2 | Kirby Sports Center (246) Easton, PA |
| December 8, 2024* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Rider | W 62–54 | 7–2 | Alumni Gymnasium (684) Lawrenceville, NJ |
| December 11, 2024* 7:00 p.m., B1G+ | | at Rutgers | L 58–83 | 7–3 | Jersey Mike's Arena (1,681) Piscataway, NJ |
| December 19, 2024* 1:00 p.m., NEC Front Row | | Saint Michael's | W 91–52 | 8–3 | Bogota Savings Bank Center (185) Hackensack, NJ |
| December 28, 2024* 4:00 p.m., NEC Front Row | | Maine FDU Christmas Classic | W 66–48 | 9–3 | Bogota Savings Bank Center (377) Hackensack, NJ |
| December 29, 2024* 3:30 p.m., NEC Front Row | | Bryant FDU Christmas Classic | W 63–49 | 10–3 | Bogota Savings Bank Center (300) Hackensack, NJ |
| NEC regular season ||||||
| January 4, 2025 2:00 p.m., NEC Front Row | | Wagner | W 75–49 | 11–3 (1–0) | Bogota Savings Bank Center (279) Hackensack, NJ |
| January 9, 2025 7:00 p.m., NEC Front Row | | at Saint Francis | W 63–55 | 12–3 (2–0) | DeGol Arena (156) Loretto, PA |
| January 11, 2025 1:00 p.m., NEC Front Row | | at Mercyhurst | W 77–63 | 13–3 (3–0) | Owen McCormick Court (236) Erie, PA |
| January 18, 2025 1:00 p.m., YES | | Central Connecticut | W 75–58 | 14–3 (4–0) | Bogota Savings Bank Center (309) Hackensack, NJ |
| January 20, 2025 2:00 p.m., NEC Front Row | | Chicago State | W 49–43 | 15–3 (5–0) | Bogota Savings Bank Center (309) Hackensack, NJ |
| January 23, 2025 2:00 p.m., NEC Front Row | | at Stonehill | W 72–54 | 16–3 (6–0) | Merkert Gymnasium (242) Easton, MA |
| February 1, 2025 1:00 p.m., NEC Front Row | | Mercyhurst | W 75–45 | 17–3 (7–0) | Bogota Savings Bank Center (500) Hackensack, NJ |
| February 6, 2025 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Central Connecticut | W 61–52 | 18–3 (8–0) | William H. Detrick Gymnasium (231) New Britain, CT |
| February 8, 2025 4:00 p.m., NEC Front Row | | at Wagner | W 61–52 | 19–3 (9–0) | Spiro Sports Center (300) Staten Island, NY |
| February 13, 2025 6:00 p.m., NEC Front Row | | at Chicago State | W 74–70 | 20–3 (10–0) | Jones Convocation Center (112) Chicago, IL |
| February 15, 2025 1:00 p.m., NEC Front Row | | LIU | W 75–45 | 21–3 (11–0) | Bogota Savings Bank Center (239) Hackensack, NJ |
| February 20, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPNU | | Le Moyne | W 65–46 | 22–3 (12–0) | Bogota Savings Bank Center (900) Hackensack, NJ |
| February 22, 2025 2:00 p.m., NEC Front Row | | Saint Francis (PA) | W 60–33 | 23–3 (13–0) | Bogota Savings Bank Center (250) Hackensack, NJ |
| February 27, 2025 11:30 a.m., NEC Front Row | | Stonehill | W 74–57 | 24–3 (14–0) | Bogota Savings Bank Center (385) Hackensack, NJ |
| March 1, 2025 2:00 p.m., NEC Front Row | | at LIU | W 73–46 | 25–3 (15–0) | Steinberg Wellness Center (123) Brooklyn, NY |
| March 6, 2025 6:00 p.m., NEC Front Row | | at Le Moyne | W 64–48 | 26–3 (16–0) | Ted Grant Court (364) DeWitt, NY |
| NEC tournament ||||||
| March 13, 2025 7:00 p.m., NEC Front Row | (1) | (8) LIU Quarterfinals | W 73–44 | 27–3 | Bogota Savings Bank Center (309) Hackensack, NJ |
| March 15, 2025 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | (1) | (6) Chicago State Semifinals | W 90–61 | 28–3 | Bogota Savings Bank Center (1,342) Hackensack, NJ |
| March 16, 2025 12:00 p.m., ESPNU | (1) | (2) Stonehill Championship Game | W 66–49 | 29–3 | Bogota Savings Bank Center Hackensack, NJ |
| NCAA tournament ||||||
| March 21, 2025 1:30 p.m., ESPN | (15 B3) | at (2 B3) No. 6 TCU First round | | | Schollmaier Arena Fort Worth, TX |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern. ||||||
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