Women's College Basketball Schedule
November 2026 6 games
FINAL
Detroit Mercy Titans50
Illinois Fighting Illini84
State Farm Center · B1G+
Scheduled
Southern Jaguars
Illinois Fighting Illini
State Farm Center · B1G+
Scheduled
Southeast Missouri State Redhawks
Illinois Fighting Illini
State Farm Center · B1G+
Scheduled
Illinois Fighting Illini
Ball State Cardinals
Worthen Arena · ESPN+
Scheduled
Marquette Golden Eagles
Illinois Fighting Illini
Baha Mar Convention Center
Scheduled
Illinois Fighting Illini
Saint Joseph's Hawks
Baha Mar Convention Center
December 2026 8 games
Scheduled
Illinois Fighting Illini
Wisconsin Badgers
Kohl Center
Scheduled
Chicago State Cougars
Illinois Fighting Illini
State Farm Center
Scheduled
Missouri Tigers
Illinois Fighting Illini
State Farm Center · BTN
Scheduled
Evansville Purple Aces
Illinois Fighting Illini
State Farm Center
Scheduled
Western Illinois Leathernecks
Illinois Fighting Illini
State Farm Center
Scheduled
Wright State Raiders
Illinois Fighting Illini
State Farm Center
Scheduled
Old Dominion Monarchs
Illinois Fighting Illini
State Farm Center
Scheduled
Iowa Hawkeyes
Illinois Fighting Illini
State Farm Center · Peacock · NBCSN
January 2027 9 games
Scheduled
Illinois Fighting Illini
Rutgers Scarlet Knights
Jersey Mike’s Arena
Scheduled
Washington Huskies
Illinois Fighting Illini
State Farm Center · Peacock · NBCSN
Scheduled
Purdue Boilermakers
Illinois Fighting Illini
State Farm Center · BTN
Scheduled
Illinois Fighting Illini
Ohio State Buckeyes
Schottenstein Center
Scheduled
Michigan State Spartans
Illinois Fighting Illini
State Farm Center
Scheduled
Michigan Wolverines
Illinois Fighting Illini
State Farm Center · Peacock · NBCSN
Scheduled
Illinois Fighting Illini
Northwestern Wildcats
Welsh-Ryan Arena
Scheduled
Nebraska Cornhuskers
Illinois Fighting Illini
State Farm Center
Scheduled
Illinois Fighting Illini
UCLA Bruins
Pauley Pavilion · Peacock · NBCSN
February 2027 7 games
Scheduled
Illinois Fighting Illini
USC Trojans
Galen Center · Peacock · NBCSN
Scheduled
Northwestern Wildcats
Illinois Fighting Illini
State Farm Center · BTN
Scheduled
Oregon Ducks
Illinois Fighting Illini
State Farm Center
Scheduled
Illinois Fighting Illini
Maryland Terrapins
XFINITY Center
Scheduled
Illinois Fighting Illini
Indiana Hoosiers
Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall · FS1
Scheduled
Penn State Lady Lions
Illinois Fighting Illini
State Farm Center · BTN
Scheduled
Illinois Fighting Illini
Minnesota Golden Gophers
The Barn by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota · Peacock · NBCSN
Women's College Basketball News
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Parchment, Wallace lead No. 23 Illinois women to 84-50 win over Detroit Mercy
— Cearah Parchment had 22 points, Berry Wallace scored 21 and both players registered double-doubles for No. 23 Illinois in a season-opening 84-50 victory over Detroit Mercy on Wednesday night.
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Detroit Mercy Titans vs. Illinois Fighting Illini: Game Highlights
Detroit Mercy Titans vs. Illinois Fighting Illini: Game Highlights
ESPN
Detroit Mercy plays No. 23 Illinois after Utomi's 21-point game
Detroit Mercy Titans at Illinois Fighting Illini
ESPN
NCAA Women's Bracketology: 2027 women's college basketball projections
We have eight new teams in the field, but South Carolina and UConn remain No. 1 and 2.
Roster
| # | Player | Pos | HT | WT | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 |
|
F | 6' 3" | ||
| 14 |
|
F | 6' 0" | ||
| 5 |
|
G | 5' 11" | ||
| 9 |
|
F | 6' 4" | ||
| 8 |
|
G | 5' 9" | ||
| 4 |
|
G | 5' 11" | ||
| 11 |
|
G | 5' 7" | ||
| 2 |
|
G | 5' 6" | ||
| 6 |
|
F | 6' 3" | ||
| 30 |
|
F | 6' 3" | ||
| 24 |
|
G | 6' 0" | ||
| 35 |
|
C | 6' 7" | ||
| 23 |
|
F | 6' 1" | ||
| 34 |
|
G | 6' 0" | ||
| 12 |
|
G | 5' 11" |