MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin women's basketball team has unveiled its non-conference schedule for the 2025–26 season. The slate includes eight home games at the Kohl Center, two road contests, and a trip to Daytona Beach for tournament play.
 
The Badgers tip off the year with an exhibition against UW-River Falls on October 27 before opening the regular season at home against Oakland on November 5.
 
On November 8, Wisconsin will reignite the I-94 rivalry with Marquette in the first meeting between the two programs since 2017.
 
A three-game homestand follows, beginning November 11 against Milwaukee, continuing November 12 versus Bowling Green, and wrapping up November 16 with a matchup against Green Bay.
The Badgers then travel to UIC on November 19, a team they edged 61–57 last season in Madison. Wisconsin returns home on November 23 to host Detroit Mercy before heading south for tournament play.
Over Thanksgiving weekend, Wisconsin will compete in the Daytona Beach Classic. Tournament opponents and matchups will be announced at a later date.
Non-conference play concludes at the Kohl Center with back-to-back games against San Diego on December 10 and IU Indy on December 21.
Earlier this spring, the Big Ten unveiled home and away opponents for the 2025–26 season. Each program plays an 18-game league schedule, facing one team twice. Wisconsin's conference breakdown is as follows:
 
Home: Indiana, Iowa, Michigan State, Nebraska, Penn State, Purdue, Washington, Oregon
Away: Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, Northwestern, Ohio State, Rutgers, UCLA, USC
Home & Away: Minnesota

Big Ten game dates and tip times will be announced at a later date.
 
The 2025-26 non-conference schedule can be found HERE.