2017–18 Duquesne Dukes women's basketball team

2017–18 Duquesne Dukes women's basketball
WNIT, Third Round
ConferenceAtlantic 10 Conference
Record25–8 (13–3 A-10)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Matt Schmidt
  • Rachel Wojdowski
  • Cherie Lea
Home arenaPalumbo Center
2017–18 Atlantic 10 women's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Dayton 15 1   .938 23 7   .767
Duquesne 13 3   .813 25 8   .758
Fordham 12 4   .750 24 10   .706
George Mason 11 5   .688 24 10   .706
George Washington 10 6   .625 19 14   .576
Saint Joseph's 10 6   .625 19 15   .559
Saint Louis 9 7   .563 17 16   .515
Richmond 8 8   .500 14 17   .452
Davidson 7 9   .438 12 18   .400
UMass 6 10   .375 14 16   .467
La Salle 3 13   .188 8 22   .267
St. Bonaventure 3 13   .188 8 22   .267
VCU 4 12   .250 7 22   .241
Rhode Island 1 15   .063 3 27   .100
2018 A10 Tournament winner
As of 22 March 2018
Rankings from AP poll

The 2017–18 Duquesne Dukes women's basketball team represented Duquesne University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Dukes were led by fifth year head coach Dan Burt. The Dukes were members of the Atlantic 10 Conference and play their home games at the Palumbo Center. They finished the season 25–5, 13–3 in A-10 play to finish in second place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the A-10 women's tournament to Saint Joseph's. They received an automatic trip to the Women's National Invitation Tournament, where they defeated Miami (OH) and Georgetown in the first and second rounds before losing to St. John's in the third round.