Basketball

LSU Women’s Basketball Announces 2026‑27 SEC Schedule

Season opens with a home showdown against Georgia as the Tigers map out a demanding conference road

LSU’s women’s basketball program unveiled its full slate of conference opponents for the 2026‑27 season, a schedule that promises a blend of home‑court advantage and challenging road trips.

Conference play is slated to begin on Dec. 31, 2026, when the Tigers open against Georgia in Baton Rouge, setting the tone for a season that will see them host seven of their SEC rivals.

The home slate also includes matchups versus Ole Miss, Mississippi State, Vanderbilt, Texas, Texas A&M and Oklahoma, giving the fan base a chance to see top‑ranked opponents on the PMAC court.

Travel will take LSU to Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Kentucky, South Carolina and Tennessee, where the team will aim to translate its defensive identity into wins on hostile hardwood.

Beyond the conference grind, the non‑conference portion of the schedule features contests against Villanova, NC State and North Carolina, providing early tests before SEC play ramps up.

A demanding road ahead

Facing a mixture of seasoned SEC powerhouses and hungry newcomers, the Tigers will need to lean on depth and discipline to navigate the rigorous calendar.

Looking toward March

With the SEC tournament on the horizon, each regular‑season game carries added weight, as positioning in the bracket could influence seeding and momentum heading into the NCAA tournament.

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