The 2022–23 Northeast Conference women's basketball season will begin with practices in October 2023, followed by the start of the 2022–23 NCAA Division I women's basketball season in November.
Conference play will start in January and end in March 2023.
The NEC tournament will be held in March with the higher-seeded team hosting each game.
They are not eligible for the NEC tournament until the 2026–27 season when their four-year reclassification period ends.
At the conclusion of the regular season, the conference selects outstanding performers based on a poll of league coaches, below are the results.