Western Kentucky women's basketball announces 2026-27 schedule

Western Kentucky University women’s basketball head coach Greg Collins has announced the Lady Toppers’ non-conference schedule for the 2026-27 season. The schedule includes 13 non-conference games, six of which will be played at E. A. Diddle Arena. Three of the scheduled opponents were participants in the 2025-26 NCAA Tournament.

The season begins unofficially with an exhibition game against Young Harris on October 31, which will feature the annual ‘Top’r Treat’ Halloween event for fans. The official season opener is scheduled for November 4 against Chattanooga at Diddle Arena.

Other notable matchups include a game against Christian Brothers on November 8, a road game against Vanderbilt on November 11, and home games against Kentucky State on November 16 and Southern Illinois on November 24. The full season consists of 31 total games, including 18 previously announced Conference USA matchups.