Troy Women’s Basketball 2025-26: A Season of Anticipation
The Troy women’s basketball team is poised for a thrilling new season, as its highly-anticipated 2025-26 schedule is unveiled. The team promises riveting encounters, including captivating games against formidable opponents such as Sweet 16’s Kansas State and SEC powerhouses like Missouri and Alabama.
Opening Acts and Exciting Beginnings
Troy, Ala. – The season kicks off with a burst of excitement as coach Chanda Rigby and her squad prepare to host memorable matches at the Trojan Arena. Their quest begins with exhibition games against Mississippi State and AUM, leading into the heated MAC-SBC Challenge against Toledo on November 3. This inaugural clash at the home court sets the tone for a thrilling year ahead.
On the Road: Facing New Challenges
The Trojans’ journey takes them to new territories as they face Kansas State for the first time on November 18. Known for their Sweet 16 success, the Wildcats promise a challenging game. This is followed closely by a strategic encounter with Missouri on November 20, adding to the excitement of facing top-tier athletic programs.
Home Comforts and Tournament Triumphs
Returning home after facing giants, the Trojans welcome Montana State on November 24. But the team’s ambitions don’t stop there; they gear up for the Resorts World Women’s Basketball Classic in Las Vegas, taking on Texas Southern and Florida Gulf Coast in exhilarating back-to-back games.
Navigating Conference Play
The transition into 2026 sees Troy engaging in highly competitive Sun Belt Conference matches, starting January 1st against Louisiana. The rest of the season is marked by intense league play, with alternating home and away matches keeping fans on the edge. Notable home games against Arkansas State and in-state rival South Alabama are highlights not to be missed.
Climax and Beyond
As the regular season draws to a close, the Trojans prepare for a climactic showdown in the Sun Belt Conference Tournament in Pensacola, Florida, from March 3-9. This critical stage is where Troy aims to prove its mettle, drawing from lessons learned throughout a season of diversity and determination.
Stay tuned for an unforgettable season of passion, skill, and ambition, as the Troy women’s basketball team sets out to make its mark. According to Troy University Athletics, this season promises to be a defining moment for Troy’s basketball legacy.
