EVANSVILLE — The University of Southern Indiana women's basketball program announced its non-conference schedule for the 2025-26 season on Thursday, Aug. 21.
The highlight is a late December visit to eight-time national champion Tennessee. The Lady Volunteers are the only women's basketball program in the country to have made every NCAA Tournament since its inception in 1982. Tennessee went 24-10 last season and reached the Sweet Sixteen in its first year under coach Kim Caldwell.
The visit to Knoxville comes after the start of Ohio Valley Conference play with visits from Little Rock (Dec. 18) and Morehead State (Dec. 20).
The other Division I opponents are home games with Missouri Valley Conference champion Murray State (52 last season in NCAA NET rankings) and Middle Tennessee State (