Southeast missouri Women’s Basketball Announces 2025-26 Non-Conference Schedule

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Southeast Missouri Women’s Basketball has announced its non-conference portion of the schedule, finalizing the 2025-26 season schedule, the program announced.

The Redhawks, who enter the second season under Head coach Nikki Purcell, will play 12 non-conference games, including six at the Show Me Centre. The complete schedule, including ohio Valley Conference (OVC) matchups, will be released at a later date.

SEMO will open the 2025-26 season on the road at Southern Illinois on November 22, 2025. The Redhawks will then return home for their home opener against Harris-Stowe on November 25, 2025.

Additional non-conference home games include matchups against Arkansas-Pine Bluff (November 29), Missouri State (December 3), Tennessee State (December 14), and UT Martin (December 21). Road contests are scheduled against Evansville (November 28), Western Illinois (December 7), and Belmont (December 17). The Redhawks will also participate in the Drake Tournament (December 20-21) in Des Moines,Iowa.

Last season, the Redhawks finished with an overall record of 18-13 and a 12-6 mark in OVC play. SEMO reached the OVC tournament Semifinals.

Season tickets for the 2025-26 season are available now. Click here to purchase season tickets.

View the full 2025-26 schedule here.

Key Takeaways

• The Redhawks will play 12 non-conference games in the 2025-26 season.
• Six non-conference games will be played at the Show Me Center.
• The season opens on the road at Southern Illinois on November 22, 2025.
• Season tickets are currently on sale.

Forward-Looking Statement: This schedule is subject to change. The Southeast missouri State University Athletics Department will announce any updates or modifications as thay become available.