With much of its roster returning from last season, the Iowa State women’s basketball team is expected to compete for a Big 12 Conference regular-season title during the 2025-26 campaign.

Iowa State ’s quest for that championship officially begins when the Cyclones open Big 12 play on Dec. 21 against Kansas. The entire conference slate was announced on Sept. 22.

The team’s conference schedule includes home-and-away games against Cincinnati , Kansas State and Oklahoma State. Iowa State will play every other Big 12 opponent once.

Opponents were selected to best balance the schedule for travel and competitiveness. The Big 12 Tournament is March 4-8/9 at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Mo.

Expecations will once again be high for the Cyclones. Iowa State won 23 games and went t

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