ROSEMONT, Ill.- The Big Ten Conference announces the 2025-26 women’s basketball home and away slate. All teams are set for nine home and nine away in-conference matchups. Each school will have eight single-play and one double-play opponent in the upcoming season.
The Lady Lions will have a home and away game against Rutgers as they did in the 2024-25 campaign. For the away slate, PSU will travel to Indiana, Iowa, Maryland, Ohio State, Purdue, Washington and Oregon. The Blue & White will host Illinois, Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota, Nebraska, Northwestern, Wisconsin, UCLA and USC in home contests in Happy Valley.
UCLA will make their first trip to the Bryce Jordan Center in program history while USC makes their second trip after traveling to Penn State in 1980.
Dates, tipoff times and network assignments will be announced at a later date.
The Lady Lions will enter their seventh season under head coach Carolyn Kieger in 2025-26. Kieger continues to build her class for the next campaign as she welcomes back several returners to the 2025-26 squad. Penn State finished the 2024-25 season 10-19, 1-17 overall.
Penn State Women’s Basketball 2025-26 Opponents
Home: Illinois, Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota, Nebraska, Northwestern, UCLA, USC
Away: Indiana, Iowa, Maryland, Ohio State, Purdue, Washington, Oregon, Wisconsin
Home and Away: Rutgers