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Big Ten Announces 2025-26 Women’s Basketball Conference Opponents

April 30, 2025 | Women's Basketball

LOS ANGELES – UCLA Women's Basketball has received its home and away opponents for the 2025-26 Big Ten Conference season, the league office announced Wednesday.
 
The Bruins will have 18 games during conference play, playing 16 Big Ten opponents once and crosstown rival USC twice. UCLA will host nine home games in the upcoming season.
 
The complete Big Ten women's basketball schedule will not be finalized until the fall. The 2025-26 season will mark UCLA's second year competing in the Big Ten Conference after it took home the 2025 TIAA Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament championship title. UCLA's nonconference games for the upcoming season will be announced at a later date.
 
TICKET INFORMATION
Season ticket renewal information will be sent via email to existing Season Ticket Members later this Spring.
 
Fans who wish to purchase new season tickets for the 2025-26 season can call UCLA Athletics Sales and Service at (310) 206-5991 or can visit uclabruins.com/tickets to place a deposit now. Fans who place a deposit will have the ability to select locations after existing season ticket members but before the general public on sale.  Appointment dates/times will be given based upon the date deposits are placed. For questions and more information, please call UCLA Athletics Sales and Service at (310) 206-5991.
 
BIG TEN BREAKDOWN
UCLA's nine home games in league play next season will include Indiana, Iowa, Maryland, Purdue, Rutgers, USC, Oregon, Washington and Wisconsin.
 
The Bruins' nine road contests in conference play will include Illinois, Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota, Nebraska, Northwestern, Penn State, Ohio State and USC.
 
UCLA VERSUS BIG TEN TEAMS
vs. Illinois – 2-3
Last meeting: W, 70-55 at UCLA (Feb. 20, 2025)
 
vs. Indiana – 3-1
Last meeting: W, 73-62 at Indiana (Jan. 3, 2025)
 
vs. Iowa – 2-1
Last meeting: W, 67-65 at Iowa (Feb. 23, 2025)
 
vs. Maryland – 4-5
Last meeting: W, 82-67 at Maryland (Jan. 26, 2025)
 
vs. Michigan – 5-0
Last meeting: W, 86-70 at UCLA (Jan. 1, 2025)
 
vs. Michigan State – 2-2
Last meeting: W, 75-69 at UCLA (Feb. 16, 2025)
 
vs. Minnesota – 3-1
Last meeting: W, 79-53 at UCLA (Feb. 2, 2025)
 
vs. Nebraska – 6-3
Last meeting: W, 85-74 at 2025 Big Ten Tournament Quarterfinal (March 7, 2025)
 
vs. Northwestern – 1-1
Last meeting: L, 59-81 at Northwestern (Dec. 19, 1985)
 
vs. Ohio State – 6-5
Last meeting: W, 75-46 at 2025 Big Ten Tournament Semifinal (March 8, 2025)
 
vs. Oregon – 44-37
Last meeting: W, 62-52 at Oregon (Feb. 9, 2025)
 
vs. Penn State – 3-1
Last meeting: W, 83-67 at Long Beach State* (Jan. 15, 2025)
*Game relocated to Long Beach, Calif., due to area wildfires in Los Angeles
 
vs. Purdue – 3-2
Last meeting: W, 83-49 at Purdue (Jan. 7, 2025)
 
vs. Rutgers – 4-3
Last meeting: W, 84-66 at Rutgers (Jan. 23, 2025)
 
vs. USC – 54-54
Last meeting: W, 72-67 at 2025 Big Ten Tournament Championship (March 9, 2025)
 
vs. Washington – 41-33
Last meeting: W, 73-62 at Washington (Dec. 8, 2024)
 
vs. Wisconsin – 1-0
W, 91-61 at Wisconsin (Feb. 26, 2025)
 
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