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WBCA Showcase 2026 Sets Women’s Basketball Matchups at Disney World
The third annual Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) Showcase will take place on Nov. 19, 21 and 22, 2026 at the State Farm Field House inside the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida. Eight women's college programs — Florida State, Purdue, South Florida, Texas Tech, Alabama, Florida A&M, North Carolina and UCF — are slated to compete.
Florida State will open the event against Purdue on Nov. 19 at 11 a.m., then play UCF on Nov. 21 at noon. Purdue will face Texas Tech on Nov. 21 at 2:30 p.m., while South Florida meets Texas Tech on Nov. 22 at 1 p.m. ET. Broadcast details have not yet been released. Tickets are sold exclusively via Ticketmaster, with prices starting at $25 and digital delivery only.
The showcase provides a non‑conference platform for the participating teams ahead of their regular season schedules.
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- [● 3 SOURCES] The 2026 WBCA Showcase will be held on November 19, 21 and 22 at the State Farm Field House, ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando. seminoles.com · purduesports.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Purdue will play Texas Tech on November 21 at 2:30 p.m. purduesports.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] Eight teams will participate: Florida State, Purdue, South Florida, Texas Tech, Alabama, Florida A&M, North Carolina and UCF. seminoles.com · purduesports.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Florida State will play UCF on November 21 at noon. seminoles.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] Tickets are sold exclusively through Ticketmaster, starting at $25, and will be sold online only. seminoles.com · purduesports.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Florida State leads the all‑time series against Purdue 3‑1 and has won the past 12 meetings. seminoles.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] South Florida will play Texas Tech on November 22 at 1 p.m. ET.
- [● 2 SOURCES] Florida State will play Purdue on November 19 at 11 a.m. seminoles.com · purduesports.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Florida State will face UCF on November 21 at noon. seminoles.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] The Women's Basketball Coaches Association announced that the 2026 WBCA Showcase will be held on November 19, 21 and 22 at the State Farm Field House, ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Walt Disney WW seminoles.com · purduesports.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] Eight teams—Florida State, Purdue, South Florida, Alabama, Florida A&M, North Carolina, Texas Tech and UCF—are scheduled to compete in the 2026 WBCA Showcase. seminoles.com · purduesports.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] Tickets for the WBCA Showcase are sold exclusively through Ticketmaster, start at $25, and are delivered digitally; no onsite sales are available. seminoles.com · purduesports.com