Ben Hutchens

AMES — Iowa State's full 2025-26 women's basketball schedule is official.

The Big 12 released women's basketball schedules on Monday, with the stipulation that opponents were selected to best balance the schedule in terms of travel and competitiveness.

Last season, the Cyclones opened the season ranked No. 8 in the preseason AP Poll but did not meet those expectations. ISU went 23-12 overall and 12-6 in conference play, finishing seventh in the Big 12. Michigan beat ISU in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.

ISU returns its two leading scorers from last season: center Audi Crooks (23.4 points per game) and forward Addy Brown (15.2 ppg) and added point guard Jada Williams, a former five-star recruit, through the transfer portal. Nonconference schedule (home games in

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