UCF Knights women's basketball
| UCF Knights | |||
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| University | University of Central Florida | ||
| First season | 1977–78 | ||
| Head coach | Sytia Messer (4th season) | ||
| Location | Orlando, Florida | ||
| Arena | Addition Financial Arena (capacity: 9,432) | ||
| Conference | Big 12 | ||
| Nickname | Knights | ||
| Colors | Black and gold | ||
| Student section | Knightmare | ||
| All-time record | 655–647 (.503) | ||
| NCAA Division I tournament second round | |||
| 2022 | |||
| NCAA Division I tournament appearances | |||
| NCAA Division I 1996, 1999, 2009, 2011, 2019, 2021, 2022 NCAA Division II 1983, 1984 | |||
| Conference tournament champions | |||
| Sunshine State Conference 1982, 1983, 1984 TAAC 1996, 1999 Conference USA 2009, 2011 The American 2022 | |||
| Conference regular-season champions | |||
| 1982, 1983, 1984, 1999, 2003, 2005, 2022 | |||
| Uniforms | |||
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The UCF Knights women's basketball team represents the University of Central Florida located in Orlando, Florida in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I and the Big 12 Conference. The Knights play their home games at Addition Financial Arena located on the university's main campus. Sytia Messer was named head coach on April 3, 2022.
The Knights have participated in the NCAA/AIAW Tournament eight times, five as a Division I team and three times as a Division II program. The Knights reached the Elite Eight in 1982, and won the 1980 AIAW Division-II Florida State Championship, before losing their first game in the national tournament.