Ohio State women’s basketball opens 2026-27 season against UIC tonight
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 2, 2026, 5:01 PM
Last updated Nov 2, 2026

Ohio State women’s basketball starts the 2026-27 season tonight against the University of Illinois Chicago at 6:30 p.m. Head coach Kevin McGuff's squad aims to improve on recent NCAA Tournament performances, having been eliminated in the second round for three consecutive years. The team features standout guards Kennedy and Jaloni Cambridge, who are expected to make a significant impact this season. Ohio State is projected among the middle-tier teams in the Big Ten as they look to secure a strong postseason position.
- •Ohio State tips off the season against UIC tonight.
- •The team aims to move past early NCAA exits.
- •Kennedy and Jaloni Cambridge are key players.
- •Ohio State is expected to compete for a solid Big Ten finish.
- •Upcoming games could shape their postseason outlook.
- 5:01 PMYahoo Sports — Five storylines to watch for 2026-27 Ohio State women’s basketball season
"These are the five storylines to keep an eye on this season for Ohio State women’s basketball, which tips off tonight at 6:30 p.m.
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