The Tigers, led by ninth-year head coach Joe Ciampi, played their home games at Joel H. Eaves Memorial Coliseum as members of the Southeastern Conference.

1, they lost to Tennessee in championship game of the SEC women's tournament.

They defeated Penn State, Georgia, and Maryland to reach the first Final Four in program history.

2 seed in the Midwest region, Long Beach State, to reach the National championship game where Auburn was defeated by Louisiana Tech, 56–54.

This season marked the first of three straight National runner-up finishes for the Auburn women's basketball program.