The Red Raiders compete in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) as a charter member of the Big 12 Conference.

The first team was fielded in 1994, and they play their home games at the John Walker Soccer Complex on the university's campus in Lubbock, Texas.

The Red Raiders have played in the NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Championship nine times since their first appearance in 2012.

Their outstanding performance in 2023 earned them the 9th spot in the final United Soccer Coaches Association poll.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply.