Seasons where the school was classified as a major school (i.e., Division I or equivalent).
* Indicates season for which the school's overall and/or conference record has been adjusted by penalty. See our database of forfeits and vacated games.
43 Seasons
- SRS back to 2001-02
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| Rk | Season | Conf | W | L | W-L% | W | L | W-L% | SRS | SOS | PS/G | PA/G | AP Pre | AP High | AP Final | NCAA Tournament | Seed | Coach(es) |
| 1 | 2023-24 | Big Ten | 34 | 5 | .872 | 15 | 3 | .833 | 37.05 | 17.95 | 91.0 | 71.9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | Lost NCAA Tournament National Final | 1 | Lisa Bluder (34-5) |
| 2 | 2022-23 | Big Ten | 31 | 7 | .816 | 15 | 3 | .833 | 33.25 | 17.75 | 87.3 | 71.8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | Lost NCAA Tournament National Final | 2 | Lisa Bluder (31-7) |
| 3 | 2021-22 | Big Ten | 24 | 8 | .750 | 14 | 4 | .778 | 26.07 | 12.07 | 84.2 | 70.2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round | 2 | Lisa Bluder (24-8) |
| 4 | 2020-21 | Big Ten | 20 | 10 | .667 | 11 | 8 | .579 | 24.31 | 18.51 | 86.1 | 80.3 | Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal | 5 | Lisa Bluder (20-10) | |||
| 5 | 2019-20 | Big Ten | 23 | 7 | .767 | 14 | 4 | .778 | 22.82 | 13.82 | 79.5 | 70.5 | 17 | 21 | Lisa Bluder (23-7) | |||
| 6 | 2018-19 | Big Ten | 29 | 7 | .806 | 14 | 4 | .778 | 25.21 | 14.13 | 78.4 | 67.3 | 13 | 8 | 8 | Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Final | 2 | Lisa Bluder (29-7) |
| 7 | 2017-18 | Big Ten | 24 | 8 | .750 | 11 | 5 | .688 | 19.74 | 9.93 | 78.7 | 68.9 | 18 | Lost NCAA Tournament First Round | 6 | Lisa Bluder (24-8) | ||
| 8 | 2016-17 | Big Ten | 20 | 14 | .588 | 8 | 8 | .500 | 17.96 | 10.60 | 76.1 | 68.8 | Lisa Bluder (20-14) | |||||
| 9 | 2015-16 | Big Ten | 19 | 14 | .576 | 8 | 10 | .444 | 14.43 | 12.52 | 73.2 | 71.3 | 23 | Lisa Bluder (19-14) | ||||
| 10 | 2014-15 | Big Ten | 26 | 8 | .765 | 14 | 4 | .778 | 20.96 | 14.08 | 79.5 | 72.6 | 19 | 13 | 18 | Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal | 3 | Lisa Bluder (26-8) |
| 11 | 2013-14 | Big Ten | 27 | 9 | .750 | 11 | 5 | .688 | 18.98 | 10.15 | 78.2 | 69.3 | 19 | 19 | Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round | 6 | Lisa Bluder (27-9) | |
| 12 | 2012-13 | Big Ten | 21 | 13 | .618 | 8 | 8 | .500 | 17.78 | 12.70 | 67.5 | 60.3 | 24 | Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round | 9 | Lisa Bluder (21-13) | ||
| 13 | 2011-12 | Big Ten | 19 | 12 | .613 | 11 | 5 | .688 | 15.65 | 10.17 | 71.4 | 65.9 | Lost NCAA Tournament First Round | 9 | Lisa Bluder (19-12) | |||
| 14 | 2010-11 | Big Ten | 22 | 9 | .710 | 10 | 6 | .625 | 19.14 | 12.07 | 71.0 | 63.9 | 22 | 14 | 25 | Lost NCAA Tournament First Round | 6 | Lisa Bluder (22-9) |
| 15 | 2009-10 | Big Ten | 20 | 14 | .588 | 10 | 8 | .556 | 16.09 | 13.56 | 69.4 | 66.9 | Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round | 8 | Lisa Bluder (20-14) | |||
| 16 | 2008-09 | Big Ten | 21 | 11 | .656 | 13 | 5 | .722 | -13.09 | 0.92 | 68.0 | 63.9 | Lost NCAA Tournament First Round | 8 | Lisa Bluder (21-11) | |||
| 17 | 2007-08 | Big Ten | 21 | 11 | .656 | 13 | 5 | .722 | -3.88 | 2.12 | 65.7 | 60.2 | Lost NCAA Tournament First Round | 9 | Lisa Bluder (21-11) | |||
| 18 | 2006-07 | Big Ten | 14 | 16 | .467 | 6 | 10 | .375 | 67.8 | 71.7 | Lisa Bluder (14-16) | |||||||
| 19 | 2005-06 | Big Ten | 17 | 12 | .586 | 10 | 6 | .625 | -26.75 | -21.75 | 72.3 | 66.0 | Lost NCAA Tournament First Round | 10 | Lisa Bluder (17-12) | |||
| 20 | 2004-05 | Big Ten | 23 | 10 | .697 | 8 | 8 | .500 | 69.8 | 64.4 | 18 | Lisa Bluder (23-10) | ||||||
| Rk | Season | Conf | W | L | W-L% | W | L | W-L% | SRS | SOS | PS/G | PA/G | AP Pre | AP High | AP Final | NCAA Tournament | Seed | Coach(es) |
| 21 | 2003-04 | Big Ten | 16 | 13 | .552 | 10 | 6 | .625 | -19.16 | -6.16 | 73.4 | 73.4 | Lost NCAA Tournament First Round | 9 | Lisa Bluder (16-13) | |||
| 22 | 2002-03 | Big Ten | 18 | 15 | .545 | 6 | 10 | .375 | 72.0 | 71.0 | Lisa Bluder (18-15) | |||||||
| 23 | 2001-02 | Big Ten | 18 | 11 | .621 | 10 | 6 | .625 | 20.42 | 14.36 | 76.2 | Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round | 9 | Lisa Bluder (18-11) | ||||
| 24 | 2000-01 | Big Ten | 21 | 10 | .677 | 12 | 4 | .750 | 76.7 | 16 | 16 | Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round | 4 | Lisa Bluder (21-10) | ||||
| 25 | 1999-00 | Big Ten | 9 | 18 | .333 | 6 | 10 | .375 | 67.3 | Angie Lee (9-18) | ||||||||
| 26 | 1998-99 | Big Ten | 12 | 15 | .444 | 7 | 9 | .438 | 70.4 | Angie Lee (12-15) | ||||||||
| 27 | 1997-98 | Big Ten | 18 | 11 | .621 | 13 | 3 | .813 | 68.5 | 12 | 11 | 23 | Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round | 4 | Angie Lee (18-11) | |||
| 28 | 1996-97 | Big Ten | 18 | 12 | .600 | 9 | 7 | .563 | 67.3 | 6 | 6 | Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round | 9 | Angie Lee (18-12) | ||||
| 29 | 1995-96 | Big Ten | 27 | 4 | .871 | 15 | 1 | .938 | 69.4 | 19 | 5 | 7 | Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal | 2 | Angie Lee (27-4) | |||
| 30 | 1994-95 | Big Ten | 11 | 17 | .393 | 6 | 10 | .375 | 58.7 | 13 | 12 | Vivian Stringer (11-17) | ||||||
| 31 | 1993-94 | Big Ten | 21 | 7 | .750 | 13 | 5 | .722 | 63.9 | 2 | 2 | 13 | Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round | 3 | Vivian Stringer (21-7) | |||
| 32 | 1992-93 | Big Ten | 27 | 4 | .871 | 16 | 2 | .889 | 72.8 | 7 | 2 | 4 | Lost NCAA Tournament National Semifinal | 2 | Vivian Stringer (27-4) | |||
| 33 | 1991-92 | Big Ten | 25 | 4 | .862 | 16 | 2 | .889 | 70.7 | 9 | 5 | 7 | Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round | 1 | Vivian Stringer (25-4) | |||
| 34 | 1990-91 | Big Ten | 21 | 9 | .700 | 13 | 5 | .722 | 67.8 | 11 | 11 | 23 | Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round | 6 | Vivian Stringer (21-9) | |||
| 35 | 1989-90 | Big Ten | 23 | 6 | .793 | 15 | 3 | .833 | 76.2 | 11 | 4 | 10 | Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round | 3 | Vivian Stringer (23-6) | |||
| 36 | 1988-89 | Big Ten | 27 | 5 | .844 | 16 | 2 | .889 | 75.3 | 5 | 4 | 8 | Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Semifinal | 3 | Vivian Stringer (27-5) | |||
| 37 | 1987-88 | Big Ten | 29 | 2 | .935 | 17 | 1 | .944 | 77.6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Final | 1 | Vivian Stringer (29-2) | |||
| 38 | 1986-87 | Big Ten | 26 | 5 | .839 | 17 | 1 | .944 | 8 | 8 | 9 | Lost NCAA Tournament Regional Final | 3 | Vivian Stringer (26-5) | ||||
| 39 | 1985-86 | Big Ten | 22 | 7 | .759 | 15 | 3 | .833 | 14 | 13 | 14 | Lost NCAA Tournament Second Round | 5 | Vivian Stringer (22-7) | ||||
| 40 | 1984-85 | Big Ten | 20 | 8 | .714 | 14 | 4 | .778 | Vivian Stringer (20-8) | |||||||||
| Rk | Season | Conf | W | L | W-L% | W | L | W-L% | SRS | SOS | PS/G | PA/G | AP Pre | AP High | AP Final | NCAA Tournament | Seed | Coach(es) |
| 41 | 1983-84 | Big Ten | 17 | 10 | .630 | 11 | 7 | .611 | Vivian Stringer (17-10) | |||||||||
| 42 | 1982-83 | Big Ten | 7 | 20 | .259 | 2 | 16 | .111 | Judy McMullen (7-20) | |||||||||
| 43 | 1981-82 | Big Ten | 8 | 17 | .320 | 0 | 6 | .000 | Judy McMullen (8-17) | |||||||||
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