The Wildcats finished the season 22 – 11 , 11 – 5 in SEC play to finish in a tie for third place . They advanced to the semifinals of the SEC Women 's Tournament where they lost to South Carolina . They received an at-large to the NCAA Women 's Tournament where they defeated Belmont in the first round before losing to Ohio State in the second round
SEC Women 's Tournament
2016 SEC Women's Basketball Tournament
2017–18 Kentucky Wildcats women's basketball team