2022–23 Drake Bulldogs women's basketball team

2022–23 Drake Bulldogs women's basketball
MVC tournament champions
NCAA tournament, first round
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record22–10 (14–6 The Valley)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Nicci Hays Fort
  • Whitney Moia
  • Kelli Greenway
Home arenaKnapp Center
2022–23 Missouri Valley Conference women's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Illinois State173 .850249  .727
Belmont173 .8502312  .657
Northern Iowa164 .8002310  .697
Missouri State146 .7002012  .625
Drake146 .700229  .710
UIC911 .4501917  .528
Southern Illinois812 .4001219  .387
Murray State713 .3501516  .484
Evansville614 .3001119  .367
Indiana State614 .3001119  .367
Valparaiso515 .250723  .233
Bradley119 .050428  .125
2023 MVC tournament winner
As of March 19, 2023

The 2022–23 Drake Bulldogs women's basketball team represented Drake University during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by second-year head coach Allison Pohlman, played their home games at Knapp Center in Des Moines, Iowa as members of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC).

The Bulldogs finished the season 22–10, 14–6 in MVC play, to finish in a tie for fourth place. In the MVC tournament, they defeated Missouri State in the quarterfinals, upset top-seeded Illinois State in the semifinals and Belmont to win the MVC tournament championship and earn the conference's automatic bid into the NCAA tournament. They received the #12 seed in the Seattle Regional 4, where they lost to #5 region seed Louisville in the first round.