The 2017–18 Ohio Bobcats women's basketball team represented Ohio University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season.

The Bobcats, led by fifth year head coach Bob Boldon, played its home games at the Convocation Center in Athens, Ohio as a member of the Mid-American Conference.

They advanced to the quarterfinals of the MAC women's tournament, where they lost to Miami (OH).

The preseason coaches' poll and league awards were announced by the league office on October 25, 2017.

Ohio was picked third in the MAC East[6] (First place votes in parentheses) Central Michigan (10), Ball State (1), Buffalo (1) Central Michigan (9), Ball State (1), Buffalo (1), Western Michigan (1) Source[6] Roster Last update: December 30, 2017 [7] Source[11]