2017–18 Idaho Vandals women's basketball team

2017–18 Idaho Vandals women's basketball
WNIT, First Round
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record19–14 (13–5 Big Sky)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Christa Stanford
  • Jeri Jacobson
Home arenaCowan Spectrum
Memorial Gym
2017–18 Big Sky women's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Northern Colorado 15 3   .833 26 7   .788
Idaho 13 5   .722 19 14   .576
Eastern Washington 12 6   .667 17 14   .548
Weber State 12 6   .667 21 11   .656
Idaho State 11 7   .611 21 11   .656
Portland State 11 7   .611 19 13   .594
Montana 9 9   .500 14 17   .452
Montana State 9 9   .500 16 15   .516
North Dakota 5 13   .278 12 18   .400
Sacramento State 5 13   .278 7 23   .233
Northern Arizona 4 14   .222 7 23   .233
Southern Utah 2 16   .111 3 27   .100
2018 Big Sky tournament winner
As of 19 March 2018
Rankings from AP poll

The 2017–18 Idaho Vandals women's basketball team represented the University of Idaho during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Vandals, led by tenth year head coach Jon Newlee, played their home games at the Cowan Spectrum with early season games at Memorial Gym, and are members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 19–14, 13–5 in Big Sky play to finish in second place. They advanced to the championship game of the Big Sky women's tournament, where they lost to Northern Colorado. They received an automatic bid to the Women's National Invitation Tournament, where they lost to UC Davis in the first round.