
Belmont Bruins Announce 2026‑27 Women’s Basketball Non‑Conference Slate
Belmont University reveals a challenging non‑conference schedule that features elite opponents, early‑season neutral‑site games and a Thanksgiving tournament in the Bahamas.
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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.

Belmont University will welcome Tennessee’s Lady Vols to the Curb Event Center on November 17, renewing a rivalry that sits at 6‑6 and highlighting the Bruins’ dominance on their own floor.
The University of Tennessee women’s basketball team will open its non‑conference schedule with a game at Belmont on November 17, a venue where the Lady Vols have struggled historically, while coach Bart Brooks looks forward to the challenge.

The University of Tennessee women's basketball team will open its non‑conference schedule with a game at Belmont on Nov. 17, followed by a December showdown with Baylor, while the SEC slate begins Dec. 31.

The Eastern Michigan University women's basketball team received a WBCA Academic Top‑25 Special Mention for the 2025‑26 season, reflecting a 3.585 cumulative GPA and multiple player recognitions.

After two years as a graduate assistant, Virginia Stuart now leads the administrative side of Belmont’s women’s basketball program, aiming to build on a historic tournament run.

The upcoming Dec. 18 event pits Belmont against Vanderbilt in a 17th‑meeting series, showcasing rising stars, celebrated coaches, and the growing influence of Complete Sports Management.

The university announced the hiring of Paige Schumann, a alumna of Eastern Illinois and Wisconsin‑La Crosse, who brings a master's degree in sport administration and a track record of contributing to a 46‑win season and a WBIT championship game appearance.