GARY, Ind. — Indiana University Northwest women's basketball has announced its 2026-27 schedule, featuring a 27-game regular-season slate with 13 home contests and 14 road games.
The RedHawks, led by third-year head coach Nicki Monahan-Keith, will open the season with a home scrimmage against Marian-Ancilla College on Oct. 15 at Savannah Center Gymnasium. The RedHawks will then begin regular-season competition with road contests at Cornerstone University and Spring Arbor University before heading to Bourbonnais, Illinois, for the ONU Classic.
IU Northwest will face Grace College and Bethel College at the ONU Classic on Nov. 6-7 before returning home for a pair of CCAC matchups against Saint Xavier and the University of St. Francis. The RedHawks will also host Olivet Nazarene on Nov. 21 before closing November with road games at Governors State.
The schedule continues into December with a road contest at Aquinas College before the RedHawks return to Savannah Center Gymnasium to host Mount Mary University. IU Northwest will then travel to Calumet College of St. Joseph before hosting Indiana University Southeast. The RedHawks will close the month at Viterbo University before returning home to face Indiana University East on Dec. 29.
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IU Northwest will open January at home against Cleary University before traveling to Judson University. The RedHawks will then host Holy Cross College before beginning a stretch of conference play that includes road contests at the University of St. Francis, Saint Xavier and Olivet Nazarene.
The RedHawks will host Indiana University South Bend on Jan. 20 before returning home Jan. 30 to face Governors State. IU Northwest will then travel to Mount Mary University before hosting Calumet College of St. Joseph and Viterbo University in February.
The regular season will conclude with a road contest at Holy Cross College on Feb. 13 before the RedHawks return to Savannah Center Gymnasium for their final home game of the season against Judson University on Feb. 20.
The Feb. 20 matchup will also serve as Senior Day, giving IU Northwest an opportunity to recognize its graduating student-athletes before the conclusion of the regular season.
The 2026-27 schedule provides the RedHawks with 13 opportunities to compete in front of their home crowd at Savannah Center Gymnasium while traveling for 14 contests throughout the regular season. Home games are scheduled to be broadcast on JED TV.
Monahan-Keith enters her third season at the helm of the RedHawks after guiding IU Northwest to a 23-8 record and a sixth NAIA Women's Basketball National Tournament appearance during her first season in 2024-25.
For the complete 2026-27 schedule and additional updates throughout the season, visit HERE.
