The Minutewomen, led by sixth-year head coach Tory Verdi, were members of the Atlantic 10 Conference and played their home games at the Mullins Center.

As the third seed in the A-10 Tournament they received a bye into the Quarterfinals where they defeated Fordham.

They went on to defeat Saint Joseph's in the Semifinals and first seed Dayton in the Final to win the tournament.

As a result, the Minutewomen received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament where they were the twelfth seed in the Bridgeport Region.

As the seventh seed in the A-10 Tournament they received a bye into the Second Round where they defeated Saint Joseph's in overtime.