The 2017–18 Davidson Wildcats women's basketball team will represent Davidson College during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Wildcats are led by first year head coach Gayle Coats Fulks. The Wildcats were fourth year members of the Atlantic 10 Conference and play their home games at the John M. Belk Arena. They finished the season 12–18, 7–9 in A-10 play to finish in ninth place. They lost in the first round of the A-10 women's tournament to Richmond.