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Belmont University reveals a challenging non‑conference schedule that features elite opponents, early‑season neutral‑site games and a Thanksgiving tournament in the Bahamas.
LSU’s head coach Kim Mulkey has mapped out a demanding nonconference schedule that includes matchups with UConn, Villanova, North Carolina State and North Carolina, signaling an intent to test her roster early and build confidence for the SEC season.
The University of Tennessee Lady Vols have announced a challenging nonconference slate for 2026‑27, featuring nine home games, four road trips, a neutral‑site showdown and contests against four NCAA tournament teams, including powerhouses UCLA, UConn and Virginia Tech.
UConn will meet LSU at Bridgestone Arena on Dec. 20, 2026, marking the first meeting of coaches Geno Auriemma and Kim Mulkey since 2016, while the Huskies’ schedule also features games against South Carolina, Duke and other top‑ranked opponents.
The upcoming December 20 matchup pits two of college basketball’s most successful programs against each other, promising a marquee event for fans and analysts alike.
The 2026‑27 nonconference matchup at Bridgestone Arena will pit two of college basketball’s most successful coaches against each other.
The University of Connecticut will open its 2026‑27 women's basketball season against LSU in Nashville, Tennessee, on December 20, 2026, as part of the espnW Invitational. The game pits coaches Geno Auriemma and Kim Mulkey against each other in a renewed rivalry that has deep roots in college basketball history.
UConn will meet LSU on December 20, 2026 at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee, in a game that highlights a renewed rivalry between Geno Auriemma and Kim Mulkey.