DENVER PIONEERS WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Nestled in Denver, Colorado, the University of Denver women's basketball program operates within a 12,813-student institution established in 1864, competing in the Summit League during the winter season under head coach Doshia Woods. The Pioneers play their home games at Hamilton Gymnasium, where they've found more success than on the road this season. Their 9-17 overall record masks a significant disparity: Denver has posted an 8-6 home mark while struggling to just 1-11 away from Hamilton, indicating a pronounced home-court advantage that hasn't translated to consistent conference performance.
With a 2-9 conference record, the Pioneers have faced offensive challenges in Summit League play, averaging 60.0 points per game while allowing opponents 67.6 points nightly. The 15-player roster operates under Woods' direction as the program seeks to shore up road consistency and defensive efficiency in league competition. Denver's home success demonstrates the program's potential within Hamilton Gymnasium's confines, though the stark contrast with away performance suggests developmental opportunities in travel situations and road execution remain critical focal points for the remainder of the season.
KEY FACTS
| School | University of Denver |
| Sport | Women's Basketball |
| Conference | Summit League |
| Division | D1 |
| Location | Denver, Colorado |
| Venue | Hamilton Gymnasium |
| Head Coach | Doshia Woods |
ROSTER (2025-26)
| # | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Tori Baker | G |
| 13 | Ana Conde | C |
| 32 | Lily Esparza | C |
| 8 | Natalia Fanjul | F |
| 23 | Kamaya Jones | G |
| 1 | Laila McLeod | F |
| 15 | Jocelyn Medina | G |
| 12 | Laia Monclova | G |
| 0 | Brooke Murrell | F |
| 22 | Paula Oliva Gomez | G |
| 11 | Karolina Padilla | G |
| 2 | Lexi Pletschette | G |
| 5 | Anna Rosenberger | C |
| 9 | Teodora Simoncevic | F |
| 10 | Coryn Watts | G |
SEASON RECORD
11-19
Overall
8-7
Home
3-12
Away
2-11
Conference
60.5 PPG / 66.8 Opp PPG
SCHEDULE (2025-26)
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 4 | Air Force Falcons | L 50-59 |
| Nov 8 | UC San Diego Tritons | L 54-72 |
| Nov 9 | Loyola Marymount Lions | L 57-64 |
| Nov 15 | Northern Colorado Bears | W 56-53 |
| Nov 16 | Cal State Fullerton Titans | W 60-55 |
| Nov 22 | Regis (CO) REGIS UNIVERSITY | W 67-40 |
| Nov 29 | UTEP Miners | L 52-69 |
| Dec 4 | Eastern Washington Eagles | L 65-66 |
| Dec 6 | Idaho Vandals | L 54-84 |
| Dec 9 | MSU Denver Roadrunners | W 92-68 |
| Dec 14 | Kansas Jayhawks | L 38-77 |
| Dec 18 | Colorado Christian Cougars | W 80-53 |
| Dec 19 | California Baptist Lancers | W 76-71 |
| Jan 1 | North Dakota Fighting Hawks | W 64-57 |
| Jan 3 | North Dakota State Bison | L 44-81 |
| Jan 9 | St. Thomas-Minnesota Tommies | L 65-74 |
| Jan 16 | South Dakota State Jackrabbits | L 44-90 |
| Jan 17 | South Dakota Coyotes | L 55-75 |
| Jan 22 | Kansas City Roos | W 64-54 |
| Jan 24 | Oral Roberts Golden Eagles | W 86-74 |
| Jan 30 | North Dakota State Bison | L 55-95 |
| Jan 31 | North Dakota Fighting Hawks | L 72-73 |
| Feb 6 | South Dakota Coyotes | L 42-53 |
| Feb 7 | St. Thomas-Minnesota Tommies | L 56-60 |
| Feb 12 | Omaha Mavericks | L 58-65 |
| Feb 14 | Oral Roberts Golden Eagles | L 55-76 |
| Feb 19 | Kansas City Roos | W 79-63 |
| Feb 21 | South Dakota State Jackrabbits | L 55-71 |
| Feb 28 | Omaha Mavericks | W 71-50 |
| Mar 6 | South Dakota Coyotes | L 50-61 |
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Colorado Women's Basketball ProgramsFREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
- What conference does Denver Women's Basketball compete in?
- Denver Pioneers Women's Basketball competes in the The Summit League conference at the NCAA D1 level.
- Where does Denver play women's basketball home games?
- Denver Women's Basketball plays home games at Hamilton Gymnasium in Denver, CO.
- Who is the head coach of Denver Women's Basketball?
- The head coach of Denver Pioneers Women's Basketball is Doshia Woods.
- When was Denver Women's Basketball program established?
- The establishment date for Denver Women's Basketball is not currently available.