CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – Following the Big Ten schedule announcement live on Big Ten Network Thursday, the 2025-26 Illinois women's basketball schedule is complete. The Fighting Illini revealed the fourth non-conference slate under head coach Shauna Green on Aug. 26.

SCHEDULE NOTES

Illinois is slated for an 18-game conference schedule with nine home games and nine on the road.

This season marks the seventh time in the last eight seasons that the league will play an 18-game women's basketball schedule, and the 24 th time overall since 1982-83.

Twelve Big Ten squads, including Illinois, appeared in the 2024-25 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament: UCLA (Final Four), USC (Elite Eight), Maryland (Sweet 16), Michigan State (Second Round), Indiana (Second Round), Oregon (Second

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