{
 "updated": "2026-10-04",
 "season": "2026-27",
 "note": "Texas women's college basketball programs. Facts from each school's official athletics site. Alphabetical within division; no rankings.",
 "programs": [
  {
   "short": "Abilene Christian",
   "school": "Abilene Christian University",
   "nickname": "Wildcats",
   "slug": "abilene-christian",
   "division": "D1",
   "conference": "United Athletic Conference (UAC)",
   "city": "Abilene",
   "arena": "Moody Coliseum",
   "coach": "Julie Goodenough",
   "athletics_url": "https://acusports.com/",
   "schedule_url": "https://acusports.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
   "tickets_url": "https://tickets.acusports.com/section/basketball-q7e3",
   "watch": "The site nav links ESPN+. Only one game has TV listed so far: at TCU on Nov 15 (ESPN+). The rest are blank.",
   "schedule": [
    {
     "date": "2026-11-02",
     "opponent": "Howard Payne",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Abilene, Texas, Moody Coliseum",
     "time": "6 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-06",
     "opponent": "Houston Christian",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Houston, Texas, Sharp Gym",
     "time": "6 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-11",
     "opponent": "UT Rio Grande Valley",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Edinburg, Texas, UTRGV Fieldhouse",
     "time": "6:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-15",
     "opponent": "TCU",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Fort Worth, Texas, Ed and Rae Schollmaier Arena",
     "time": "2 p.m.",
     "tv": "ESPN+",
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-18",
     "opponent": "Northwestern",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Abilene, Texas, Moody Coliseum",
     "time": "5:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-22",
     "opponent": "Samford",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Birmingham, Ala., Pete Hanna Center",
     "time": "1 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-27",
     "opponent": "North Carolina A&T",
     "site": "neutral",
     "location": "Jacksonville, Fla., UNF Arena",
     "time": "10 a.m. (CT)",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-28",
     "opponent": "South Dakota",
     "site": "neutral",
     "location": "Jacksonville, Fla., UNF Arena",
     "time": "10 a.m. (CT)",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-01",
     "opponent": "McMurry",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Abilene, Texas, Moody Coliseum",
     "time": "11 a.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-14",
     "opponent": "Stetson",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Abilene, Texas, Moody Coliseum",
     "time": "6 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-16",
     "opponent": "Southwest",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Abilene, Texas, Moody Coliseum",
     "time": "6 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-21",
     "opponent": "Florida Gulf Coast",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Abilene, Texas, Moody Coliseum",
     "time": "1 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-28",
     "opponent": "Nelson",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Abilene, Texas, Moody Coliseum",
     "time": "1 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-31",
     "opponent": "North Florida",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Jacksonville, Fla., UNF Arena",
     "time": "1 p.m. (CT)",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-02",
     "opponent": "Jacksonville",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Jacksonville, Fla., Swisher Gymnasium",
     "time": "1 p.m. (CT)",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-06",
     "opponent": "UT Arlington",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Arlington, Texas, College Park Center",
     "time": "6:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-09",
     "opponent": "Central Arkansas",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Abilene, Texas, Moody Coliseum",
     "time": "1 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-13",
     "opponent": "Austin Peay",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Clarksville, Tenn., F&M Bank Arena",
     "time": "6 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-16",
     "opponent": "Eastern Kentucky",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Richmond, Ky., Baptist Health Arena",
     "time": "12 p.m. (CT)",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-20",
     "opponent": "Little Rock",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Abilene, Texas, Moody Coliseum",
     "time": "6 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-23",
     "opponent": "North Alabama",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Abilene, Texas, Moody Coliseum",
     "time": "1 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-30",
     "opponent": "Tarleton State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Abilene, Texas, Moody Coliseum",
     "time": "1 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-03",
     "opponent": "West Georgia",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Carrollton, Ga., The Coliseum",
     "time": "6 p.m. (CT)",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-06",
     "opponent": "North Alabama",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Florence, Ala., CB&S Bank Arena at Flowers Hall",
     "time": "3:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-10",
     "opponent": "UT Arlington",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Abilene, Texas, Moody Coliseum",
     "time": "6 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-13",
     "opponent": "Tarleton State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Stephenville, Texas, EECU Center",
     "time": "2 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-17",
     "opponent": "West Georgia",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Abilene, Texas, Moody Coliseum",
     "time": "5:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-20",
     "opponent": "Eastern Kentucky",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Abilene, Texas, Moody Coliseum",
     "time": "1 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-24",
     "opponent": "Central Arkansas",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Conway, Ark., Farris Center",
     "time": "6:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-27",
     "opponent": "Austin Peay",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Abilene, Texas, Moody Coliseum",
     "time": "1 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-03-03",
     "opponent": "Little Rock",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Little Rock, Ark., Jack Stephens Center",
     "time": "5 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    }
   ],
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-11-02",
    "opponent": "Howard Payne"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://acusports.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
    "https://acusports.com/sports/womens-basketball/coaches",
    "https://acusports.com/"
   ],
   "unverified": [],
   "notes": "The Nov 27-28 games are at the North Florida Thanksgiving Classic. The UAC tournament (Mar 10, Allen TX) is left out.",
   "conf_short": "UAC"
  },
  {
   "short": "Baylor",
   "school": "Baylor University",
   "nickname": "Bears",
   "slug": "baylor",
   "division": "D1",
   "conference": "Big 12",
   "city": "Waco",
   "arena": "Foster Pavilion",
   "coach": "Nicki Collen",
   "athletics_url": "https://baylorbears.com/",
   "schedule_url": "https://baylorbears.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
   "tickets_url": "https://baylorbears.evenue.net/list/WB",
   "watch": "The schedule lists Big Ten Network for the Nov. 20 Hollywood Hardwood Classic game vs Southern California; no other TV or radio is listed yet.",
   "schedule": [
    {
     "date": "2026-10-25",
     "opponent": "West Texas A&M",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Foster Pavilion, Waco, Texas",
     "time": "2 p.m. CT",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": true
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-02",
     "opponent": "Fairleigh Dickinson",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Foster Pavilion, Waco, Texas",
     "time": "6 p.m. CT",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-05",
     "opponent": "Central Arkansas",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Foster Pavilion, Waco, Texas",
     "time": "7 p.m. CT",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-08",
     "opponent": "Texas A&M - Corpus Christi",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Foster Pavilion, Waco, Texas",
     "time": "2 p.m. CT",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-12",
     "opponent": "Prairie View A&M",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Foster Pavilion, Waco, Texas",
     "time": "7 p.m. CT",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-15",
     "opponent": "East Texas A&M",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Foster Pavilion, Waco, Texas",
     "time": "2 p.m. CT",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-20",
     "opponent": "Southern California",
     "site": "neutral",
     "location": "Intuit Dome, Los Angeles, Calif.",
     "time": "10 p.m. CT",
     "tv": "Big Ten Network",
     "exhibition": false,
     "event": "Hollywood Hardwood Classic"
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-22",
     "opponent": "Northern Kentucky",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Foster Pavilion, Waco, Texas",
     "time": "2 p.m. CT",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-27",
     "opponent": "Penn State",
     "site": "neutral",
     "location": "Elridge Wilburn Blake Sports & Fitness Center, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands",
     "time": "4:30 p.m. CT",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false,
     "event": "Paradise Jam"
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-28",
     "opponent": "Seton Hall or South Florida",
     "site": "neutral",
     "location": "Elridge Wilburn Blake Sports & Fitness Center, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands",
     "time": "4:30 or 7 p.m. CT",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false,
     "event": "Paradise Jam"
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-02",
     "opponent": "North Texas",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "UNT Coliseum (“The Super Pit”), Denton, Texas",
     "time": "6:30 p.m. CT",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-06",
     "opponent": "UTSA",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Foster Pavilion, Waco, Texas",
     "time": "2 p.m. CT",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-09",
     "opponent": "Texas Southern",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Foster Pavilion, Waco, Texas",
     "time": "11 a.m. CT",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-18",
     "opponent": "Tennessee",
     "site": "neutral",
     "location": "Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, Tenn.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-21",
     "opponent": "Houston",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Fertitta Center, Houston, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-30",
     "opponent": "Texas Tech",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Foster Pavilion, Waco, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-02",
     "opponent": "Colorado",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "CU Events Center, Boulder, Colo.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-06",
     "opponent": "BYU",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Foster Pavilion, Waco, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-09",
     "opponent": "Kansas",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Allen Fieldhouse, Lawrence, Kan.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-14",
     "opponent": "TCU",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Schollmaier Arena, Fort Worth, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-17",
     "opponent": "West Virginia",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Foster Pavilion, Waco, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-20",
     "opponent": "Texas Tech",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "United Supermarkets Arena, Lubbock, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-23",
     "opponent": "Utah",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Foster Pavilion, Waco, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-30",
     "opponent": "Iowa State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Foster Pavilion, Waco, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-03",
     "opponent": "Cincinnati",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Foster Pavilion, Waco, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-07",
     "opponent": "UCF",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Addition Financial Arena, Orlando, Fla.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-10",
     "opponent": "Kansas State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Foster Pavilion, Waco, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-13",
     "opponent": "Arizona",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "McKale Center, Tucson, Ariz.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-16",
     "opponent": "Arizona State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Desert Financial Arena, Tempe, Ariz.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-21",
     "opponent": "Oklahoma State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Foster Pavilion, Waco, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-25",
     "opponent": "Kansas State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Bramlage Coliseum, Manhattan, Kan.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-28",
     "opponent": "TCU",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Foster Pavilion, Waco, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    }
   ],
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-11-02",
    "opponent": "Fairleigh Dickinson"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://baylorbears.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
    "https://baylorbears.com/sports/womens-basketball/coaches"
   ],
   "unverified": [],
   "notes": "Tickets URL is the women's basketball ticket link the schedule publishes (Baylor eVenue). Nov 28 Paradise Jam opponent is \"Seton Hall or South Florida\". Oct 25 West Texas A&M flagged exhibition. Big 12 Tournament row omitted.",
   "conf_short": "Big 12"
  },
  {
   "short": "East Texas A&M",
   "school": "East Texas A&M University",
   "nickname": "Lions",
   "slug": "east-texas-am",
   "division": "D1",
   "conference": "Southland Conference",
   "city": "Commerce",
   "arena": "The Field House",
   "coach": "Valerie King",
   "athletics_url": "https://lionathletics.com/",
   "schedule_url": "https://lionathletics.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
   "tickets_url": "https://lionathletics.com/sports/2021/8/18/tickets",
   "watch": "The site nav links ESPN+ (ESPN search for 'texas a&m-commerce'). The schedule lists no per-game TV.",
   "schedule": [
    {
     "date": "2026-11-02",
     "opponent": "Oklahoma Christian",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Commerce, The Field House",
     "time": "10:30 a.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-04",
     "opponent": "Cincinnati",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Cincinnati, Fifth Third Arena",
     "time": "5:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-08",
     "opponent": "SMU",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Dallas, Moody Coliseum",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-11",
     "opponent": "Louisiana",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Commerce, The Field House",
     "time": "6:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-15",
     "opponent": "Baylor",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Waco, Foster Pavilion",
     "time": "2 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-18",
     "opponent": "Texas A&M",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "College Station, Reed Arena",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-24",
     "opponent": "Arkansas-Pine Bluff",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Pine Bluff, Ark., H.O. Clemmons Arena",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-30",
     "opponent": "Tarleton",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Stephenville, EECU Center",
     "time": "7 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-03",
     "opponent": "Lamar",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Beaumont, Neches Arena",
     "time": "6:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-13",
     "opponent": "Louisiana Tech",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Ruston, La., Thomas Assembly Center",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-14",
     "opponent": "UNT Dallas",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Commerce, The Field House",
     "time": "6:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-17",
     "opponent": "McNeese",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Commerce, The Field House",
     "time": "6:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-19",
     "opponent": "Southeastern La.",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Commerce, The Field House",
     "time": "2:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-31",
     "opponent": "LSU New Orleans",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Commerce, The Field House",
     "time": "11 a.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-02",
     "opponent": "Nicholls",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Commerce, The Field House",
     "time": "2:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-07",
     "opponent": "A&M-Corpus Christi",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Corpus Christi, Hilliard Center",
     "time": "11 a.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-09",
     "opponent": "UTRGV",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Edinburg, UTRGV Fieldhouse",
     "time": "2 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-14",
     "opponent": "UIW",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Commerce, The Field House",
     "time": "1 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-16",
     "opponent": "HCU",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Commerce, The Field House",
     "time": "2:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-21",
     "opponent": "Nicholls",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Thibodaux, La., David R. Stopher Gymnasium",
     "time": "6:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-23",
     "opponent": "LSU New Orleans",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "New Orleans, Lakefront Arena",
     "time": "2 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-28",
     "opponent": "SFA",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Commerce, The Field House",
     "time": "6:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-30",
     "opponent": "Lamar",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Commerce, The Field House",
     "time": "2:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-04",
     "opponent": "SFA",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Nacogdoches, William R. Johnson Coliseum",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-06",
     "opponent": "Northwestern State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Commerce, The Field House",
     "time": "2:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-11",
     "opponent": "Southeastern La.",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Hammond, La., University Center",
     "time": "6 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-13",
     "opponent": "Northwestern State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Natchitoches, La., Prather Coliseum",
     "time": "1 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-18",
     "opponent": "HCU",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Houston, Sharp Gym",
     "time": "6 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-20",
     "opponent": "UIW",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "San Antonio, McDermott Center",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-25",
     "opponent": "A&M-Corpus Christi",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Commerce, The Field House",
     "time": "6:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-27",
     "opponent": "UTRGV",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Commerce, The Field House",
     "time": "2:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-03-02",
     "opponent": "McNeese",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Lake Charles, La., Townsley Law Arena",
     "time": "6:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    }
   ],
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    "opponent": "Oklahoma Christian"
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    "https://lionathletics.com/sports/womens-basketball/coaches",
    "https://lionathletics.com/"
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   "city": "Houston",
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   "coach": "Matthew Mitchell",
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   "schedule_url": "https://uhcougars.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
   "tickets_url": "https://uhcougars.com/sports/2018/6/12/tickets-hou-tickets-w-baskbl-html",
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     "date": "2026-11-02",
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     "time": "Noon",
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     "exhibition": false
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     "site": "home",
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     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-10",
     "opponent": "Stephen F. Austin",
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     "location": "Fertitta Center, Houston, Texas",
     "time": "7 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-13",
     "opponent": "Montana",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Missoula, Mont.",
     "time": "8 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-17",
     "opponent": "Texas A&M - Corpus Christi",
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     "time": "7 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-21",
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     "site": "home",
     "location": "Fertitta Center, Houston, Texas",
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     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-23",
     "opponent": "Prairie View A&M",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Fertitta Center, Houston, Texas",
     "time": "7 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-27",
     "opponent": "Creighton",
     "site": "neutral",
     "location": "Fort Myers, Fla.",
     "time": "3 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false,
     "event": "Coconut Hoops"
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-29",
     "opponent": "FGCU or Tennessee",
     "site": "neutral",
     "location": "Fort Myers, Fla.",
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     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false,
     "event": "Coconut Hoops"
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-03",
     "opponent": "Texas Southern",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Fertitta Center, Houston, Texas",
     "time": "11 a.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-07",
     "opponent": "Montana State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Fertitta Center, Houston, Texas",
     "time": "7 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-11",
     "opponent": "Rice",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Houston, Texas",
     "time": "11:15 a.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-13",
     "opponent": "LSU",
     "site": "neutral",
     "location": "Toyota Center",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false,
     "event": "Houston Hoopfest"
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-21",
     "opponent": "Baylor",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Fertitta Center, Houston, Texas",
     "time": "7 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-30",
     "opponent": "Utah",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Salt Lake City, Utah",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-02",
     "opponent": "BYU",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Provo, Utah",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-06",
     "opponent": "West Virginia",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Fertitta Center, Houston, Texas",
     "time": "7 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-09",
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     "site": "away",
     "location": "Cincinnati, Ohio",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "date": "2027-01-16",
     "opponent": "UCF",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Fertitta Center, Houston, Texas",
     "time": "1 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-20",
     "opponent": "Kansas State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Manhattan, Kan.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-23",
     "opponent": "Arizona",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Fertitta Center, Houston, Texas",
     "time": "1 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-27",
     "opponent": "Iowa State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Ames, Iowa",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "date": "2027-01-31",
     "opponent": "Oklahoma State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Fertitta Center, Houston, Texas",
     "time": "2 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "date": "2027-02-03",
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     "site": "away",
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "date": "2027-02-07",
     "opponent": "TCU",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Fort Worth, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-10",
     "opponent": "Arizona State",
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     "location": "Fertitta Center, Houston, Texas",
     "time": "7 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "date": "2027-02-13",
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     "exhibition": false
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     "date": "2027-02-17",
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     "exhibition": false
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     "date": "2027-02-20",
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     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
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     "date": "2027-02-23",
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     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "date": "2027-02-27",
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     "site": "away",
     "location": "Orlando, Fla.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    }
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    "opponent": "Hampton"
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    "https://uhcougars.com/sports/womens-basketball/coaches",
    "https://uhcougars.com/sports/2018/6/12/tickets-hou-tickets-w-baskbl-html"
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   "slug": "houston-christian",
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   "city": "Houston",
   "arena": "Sharp Gym",
   "coach": "Drew Long",
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   "schedule_url": "https://hcuhuskies.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
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     "site": "away",
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
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     "date": "2026-11-04",
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     "time": "11 a.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-06",
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     "site": "home",
     "location": "Houston, Texas, Sharp Gym",
     "time": "6 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-11",
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     "location": "Denton, Texas",
     "time": "11 a.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
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     "date": "2026-11-14",
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     "site": "away",
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     "time": null,
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     "exhibition": false
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     "time": "8 p.m.",
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     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "date": "2026-11-21",
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     "site": "away",
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     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-29",
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     "location": "Houston, Texas, Sharp Gym",
     "time": "1 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-03",
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     "site": "away",
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     "time": "6 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-05",
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     "site": "away",
     "location": "Lake Charles, Louisiana",
     "time": "1 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-07",
     "opponent": "Princeton",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Houston, Texas, Sharp Gym",
     "time": "6 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-12",
     "opponent": "Utah Tech",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "St. George, Utah",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
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    {
     "date": "2026-12-17",
     "opponent": "Nicholls",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Houston, Texas, Sharp Gym",
     "time": "5 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
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    {
     "date": "2026-12-19",
     "opponent": "LSU New Orleans",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Houston, Texas, Sharp Gym",
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     "exhibition": false
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     "date": "2026-12-31",
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     "site": "away",
     "location": "Corpus Christi, Texas",
     "time": "1 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
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    {
     "date": "2027-01-02",
     "opponent": "UIW",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Houston, Texas, Sharp Gym",
     "time": "1 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-07",
     "opponent": "Lamar",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Houston, Texas, Sharp Gym",
     "time": "6 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-09",
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     "site": "home",
     "location": "Houston, Texas, Sharp Gym",
     "time": "1 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "date": "2027-01-14",
     "opponent": "Northwestern State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Natchitoches, Louisiana",
     "time": "6:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-16",
     "opponent": "East Texas A&M",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Commerce, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-21",
     "opponent": "Texas A&M - Corpus Christi",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Houston, Texas, Sharp Gym",
     "time": "6 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-23",
     "opponent": "UT Rio Grande Valley",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Houston, Texas, Sharp Gym",
     "time": "1 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "date": "2027-01-28",
     "opponent": "UIW",
     "site": "away",
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
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     "date": "2027-01-30",
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     "site": "away",
     "location": "Edinburg, Texas",
     "time": "2 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "date": "2027-02-04",
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     "site": "home",
     "location": "Houston, Texas, Sharp Gym",
     "time": "6 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-06",
     "opponent": "Southeastern",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Houston, Texas, Sharp Gym",
     "time": "1 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-11",
     "opponent": "Nicholls",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Thibodaux, Louisiana",
     "time": "6:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "date": "2027-02-13",
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
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     "date": "2027-02-18",
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     "site": "home",
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     "time": "6 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
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    {
     "date": "2027-02-20",
     "opponent": "Northwestern State",
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     "location": "Houston, Texas, Sharp Gym",
     "time": "4 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-25",
     "opponent": "Lamar",
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     "time": "6:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
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     "date": "2027-02-27",
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
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   "short": "Incarnate Word",
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   "arena": "McDermott Convocation Center",
   "coach": "Jhasmin Player",
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     "exhibition": false
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     "exhibition": false
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     "exhibition": false
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     "exhibition": false
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     "exhibition": false
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-02",
     "opponent": "UAB",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Birmingham, AL",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-10",
     "opponent": "Charlotte",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "The Super Pit, Denton, TX",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-13",
     "opponent": "UTSA",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "The Super Pit, Denton, TX",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-17",
     "opponent": "Tulane",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "New Orleans, LA",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-21",
     "opponent": "Temple",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "The Super Pit, Denton, TX",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-24",
     "opponent": "Charlotte",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Charlotte, NC",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-27",
     "opponent": "ECU",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Greenville, NC",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-03-03",
     "opponent": "Rice",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "The Super Pit, Denton, TX",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-03-06",
     "opponent": "Tulsa",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Tulsa, OK",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    }
   ],
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   },
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    "https://meangreensports.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
    "https://meangreensports.com/sports/womens-basketball/coaches"
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   "city": "Prairie View",
   "arena": "William J. Nicks Building",
   "coach": "Tai Dillard",
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   "schedule_url": "https://pvpanthers.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
   "tickets_url": "https://pvpanthers.com/tickets",
   "watch": "The site nav links 'Panther Vision Sports Network on Demand' (YouTube). The schedule lists no per-game TV, and no game times are posted.",
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     "date": "2026-11-04",
     "opponent": "Wiley University",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Prairie View, Texas, William J. Nicks Building",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-12",
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     "location": "Waco, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
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    {
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     "opponent": "Texas College",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Prairie View, Texas, William J. Nicks Building",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-20",
     "opponent": "College of Biblical Studies",
     "site": "home",
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
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     "date": "2026-11-23",
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
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    {
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     "location": "Prairie View, Texas, William J. Nicks Building",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
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     "site": "home",
     "location": "Prairie View, Texas, William J. Nicks Building",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
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    {
     "date": "2026-12-09",
     "opponent": "Lamar University",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Beaumont, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-13",
     "opponent": "Texas State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "San Marcos, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-17",
     "opponent": "Huston Tilloston",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Prairie View, Texas, William J. Nicks Building",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-20",
     "opponent": "Rice University",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Houston, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-22",
     "opponent": "Texas A&M University",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "College Station, TX",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-02",
     "opponent": "Grambling State University",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Prairie View, Texas, William J. Nicks Building",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-04",
     "opponent": "Southern University",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Prairie View, Texas, William J. Nicks Building",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-07",
     "opponent": "Arkansas - Pine Bluff",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Pine Bluff, Arkansas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-09",
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     "site": "away",
     "location": "Itta Bena, Mississippi",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-14",
     "opponent": "Alcorn State University",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Prairie View, Texas, William J. Nicks Building",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-16",
     "opponent": "Jackson State University",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Prairie View, Texas, William J. Nicks Building",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-21",
     "opponent": "Alabama A&M",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Normal, Alabama",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-23",
     "opponent": "Alabama State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Montgomery, Alabama",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-30",
     "opponent": "Texas Southern University",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Houston, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-04",
     "opponent": "Florida A&M University",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Prairie View, Texas, William J. Nicks Building",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-06",
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     "site": "home",
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
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     "site": "away",
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-13",
     "opponent": "Southern University",
     "site": "away",
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "opponent": "Mississippi Valley State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Prairie View, Texas, William J. Nicks Building",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-25",
     "opponent": "Jackson State University",
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     "location": "Jackson, Mississippi",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
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     "date": "2027-02-27",
     "opponent": "Alcorn State University",
     "site": "away",
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
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     "opponent": "Texas Southern University",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Prairie View, Texas, William J. Nicks Building",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    }
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    "date": "2026-11-04",
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   },
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    "https://pvpanthers.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
    "https://pvpanthers.com/sports/womens-basketball/coaches",
    "https://pvpanthers.com/"
   ],
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    "tv"
   ],
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   "nickname": "Owls",
   "slug": "rice",
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   "city": "Houston",
   "arena": "Tudor Fieldhouse",
   "coach": "Lindsay Edmonds",
   "athletics_url": "https://riceowls.com/",
   "schedule_url": "https://riceowls.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
   "tickets_url": "https://riceowls.evenue.net/events/WB",
   "watch": "The Nov. 2 game vs Houston Christian has a \"Watch\" link to ESPN+ (American Conference catalog on espn.com). No other TV or radio is listed yet. The site navigation includes ESPN+ and Live Audio links.",
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     "time": "7 p.m.",
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     "exhibition": true
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    {
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     "exhibition": false
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    {
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-08",
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     "site": "away",
     "location": "Richmond, Va.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-12",
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     "site": "home",
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-17",
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     "site": "away",
     "location": "Las Vegas, NV",
     "time": "7:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
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    {
     "date": "2026-11-22",
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     "site": "home",
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     "time": "7 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-25",
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     "time": "12 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false,
     "event": "The Rice Invitational"
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-27",
     "opponent": "Lamar",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Tudor Fieldhouse, Houston, Texas",
     "time": "3 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false,
     "event": "The Rice Invitational"
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-02",
     "opponent": "Grambling State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Tudor Fieldhouse, Houston, Texas",
     "time": "7 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-05",
     "opponent": "Princeton",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Tudor Fieldhouse, Houston, Texas",
     "time": "2 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-11",
     "opponent": "Houston",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Tudor Fieldhouse, Houston, Texas",
     "time": "11:15 a.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-17",
     "opponent": "Middle Tennessee",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Murfreesboro, Tenn.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-20",
     "opponent": "Prairie View A&M",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Tudor Fieldhouse, Houston, Texas",
     "time": "2 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-30",
     "opponent": "East Carolina",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Greenville, NC",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-02",
     "opponent": "Temple",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Liacouras Center, Philadelphia, PA",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-06",
     "opponent": "Florida Atlantic",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Tudor Fieldhouse, Houston, Texas",
     "time": "7 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-09",
     "opponent": "North Texas",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Tudor Fieldhouse, Houston, Texas",
     "time": "2 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-16",
     "opponent": "UTSA",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Convocation Center, San Antonio, TX",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-21",
     "opponent": "UAB",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Bartow Arena, Birmingham, AL",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-24",
     "opponent": "Tulsa",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Tudor Fieldhouse, Houston, Texas",
     "time": "2 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-27",
     "opponent": "Tulane",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Devlin Fieldhouse, New Orleans, LA",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-31",
     "opponent": "Charlotte",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Tudor Fieldhouse, Houston, Texas",
     "time": "2 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-06",
     "opponent": "Memphis",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Tudor Fieldhouse, Houston, Texas",
     "time": "2 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-09",
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     "site": "away",
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-13",
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     "site": "away",
     "location": "Donald W. Reynolds Center, Tulsa, OK",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-17",
     "opponent": "East Carolina",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Tudor Fieldhouse, Houston, Texas",
     "time": "7 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-20",
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     "site": "away",
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-24",
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     "site": "home",
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     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-27",
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     "site": "home",
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     "time": "2 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-03-03",
     "opponent": "North Texas",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "The Super Pit, Denton, TX",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-03-06",
     "opponent": "South Florida",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Tudor Fieldhouse, Houston, Texas",
     "time": "2 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    }
   ],
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    "opponent": "Houston Christian"
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    "https://riceowls.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
    "https://riceowls.com/sports/womens-basketball/coaches",
    "https://riceowls.com/sports/2018/7/18/rice-athletics-tickets-office"
   ],
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   "nickname": "Bearkats",
   "slug": "sam-houston",
   "division": "D1",
   "conference": "Conference USA",
   "city": "Huntsville",
   "arena": "Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum",
   "coach": "Ravon Justice",
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   "watch": "The site nav has 'Watch on ESPN+' (ESPN search for Sam Houston) and 'Listen Live' (https://gobearkats.com/watch/). No per-game TV or radio is filled in yet.",
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     "opponent": "McMurry",
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    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-05",
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     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-10",
     "opponent": "Jarvis Christian",
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     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
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    {
     "date": "2026-11-14",
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    {
     "date": "2026-11-19",
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     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-24",
     "opponent": "Pepperdine",
     "site": "home",
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     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-30",
     "opponent": "UTRGV",
     "site": "home",
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     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-06",
     "opponent": "Mississippi State",
     "site": "away",
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     "exhibition": false
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    {
     "date": "2026-12-17",
     "opponent": "Texas A&M",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "College Station, Reed Arena",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-20",
     "opponent": "Wichita State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Huntsville, Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum",
     "time": "12:00 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-29",
     "opponent": "UNT Dallas",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Huntsville, Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum",
     "time": "2:00 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-02",
     "opponent": "Missouri State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Springfield, Mo., Great Southern Bank Arena",
     "time": "1:00 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-04",
     "opponent": "FIU",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Miami, Fla., Ocean Bank Convocation Center",
     "time": "6:00 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-08",
     "opponent": "Middle Tennessee",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Huntsville, Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum",
     "time": "6:30 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-10",
     "opponent": "WKU",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Huntsville, Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum",
     "time": "2:00 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-14",
     "opponent": "Kennesaw State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Kennesaw, Ga., VyStar Arena",
     "time": "5:00 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-16",
     "opponent": "Jax State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Jacksonville, Ala., Pete Matthews Coliseum",
     "time": "2:00 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-23",
     "opponent": "NM State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Huntsville, Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum",
     "time": "2:00 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-28",
     "opponent": "Liberty",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Huntsville, Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum",
     "time": "6:30 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-30",
     "opponent": "Delaware",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Huntsville, Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum",
     "time": "1:00 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-04",
     "opponent": "WKU",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Bowling Green, KY, E.A. Diddle Arena",
     "time": "6:30 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-06",
     "opponent": "Middle Tennessee",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Murfreesboro, Tenn., Murphy Center",
     "time": "2:00 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-11",
     "opponent": "Jax State",
     "site": "home",
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     "time": "6:30 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-13",
     "opponent": "Kennesaw State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Huntsville, Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum",
     "time": "2:00 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-20",
     "opponent": "NM State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Las Cruces, N.M., Pan American Center",
     "time": "2:00 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-25",
     "opponent": "Delaware",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Newark, Del., Bob Carpenter Center",
     "time": "6:00 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-27",
     "opponent": "Liberty",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Lynchburg, Va., Liberty Arena",
     "time": "1:00 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-03-04",
     "opponent": "FIU",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Huntsville, Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum",
     "time": "6:30 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-03-06",
     "opponent": "Missouri State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Huntsville, Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum",
     "time": "1:00 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    }
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    "https://gobearkats.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
    "https://gobearkats.com/sports/womens-basketball/coaches",
    "https://gobearkats.com/"
   ],
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    "tv"
   ],
   "notes": "Sam Houston is in Conference USA, not the Southland; the schedule ends with the CUSA tournament (Mar 9, Huntsville AL), which is left out. The tickets link is the site's 'Ticket Central' page; online sales run through gobearkats.evenue.net.",
   "conf_short": "C-USA"
  },
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   "short": "SMU",
   "school": "Southern Methodist University",
   "nickname": "Mustangs",
   "slug": "smu",
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   "city": "Dallas",
   "arena": "Moody Coliseum",
   "coach": "Adia Barnes",
   "athletics_url": "https://smumustangs.com/",
   "schedule_url": "https://smumustangs.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
   "tickets_url": "https://smumustangs.evenue.net/list/ATH-WB",
   "watch": "The schedule lists ACCN for the Dec. 2 SEC/ACC Challenge game vs Georgia; TV for other games is listed as TBA/TBD.",
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     "date": "2026-10-21",
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": true
    },
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     "date": "2026-10-27",
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     "location": "Moody Coliseum, Dallas, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": true
    },
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     "date": "2026-11-03",
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     "site": "home",
     "location": "Moody Coliseum, Dallas, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "date": "2026-11-05",
     "opponent": "Hampton",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Moody Coliseum, Dallas, Texas",
     "time": "11 am CT",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "date": "2026-11-08",
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     "site": "home",
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "date": "2026-11-11",
     "opponent": "LIU",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Moody Coliseum, Dallas, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "date": "2026-11-15",
     "opponent": "Nicholls",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Moody Coliseum, Dallas, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-17",
     "opponent": "Kansas State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Manhattan, Kan.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-21",
     "opponent": "Grand Canyon",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Moody Coliseum, Dallas, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-23",
     "opponent": "Saint Mary's",
     "site": "neutral",
     "location": "Frisco, Texas / Coamerica Center",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false,
     "event": "Hoopfest Basketball Women's Challenge"
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-25",
     "opponent": "Memphis",
     "site": "neutral",
     "location": "Frisco, Texas / Coamerica Center",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false,
     "event": "Hoopfest Basketball Women's Challenge"
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-29",
     "opponent": "Virginia",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Moody Coliseum, Dallas, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-02",
     "opponent": "Georgia",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Moody Coliseum, Dallas, Texas",
     "time": "8:15 p.m. CT",
     "tv": "ACCN",
     "exhibition": false,
     "event": "SEC/ACC Tournament Challenge"
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-06",
     "opponent": "Syracuse",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Syracuse, N.Y.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-09",
     "opponent": "Tulsa",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Tulsa, Okla.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-18",
     "opponent": "Coppin State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Moody Coliseum, Dallas, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-20",
     "opponent": "UTSA",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Moody Coliseum, Dallas, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-23",
     "opponent": "Incarnate Word",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Moody Coliseum, Dallas, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-31",
     "opponent": "Wake Forest",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Winston-Salem, N.C.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-03",
     "opponent": "Stanford",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Moody Coliseum, Dallas, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-07",
     "opponent": "Boston College",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Chestnut Hill, Mass.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-10",
     "opponent": "Pitt",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Pittsburgh, Pa.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-14",
     "opponent": "Clemson",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Moody Coliseum, Dallas, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-21",
     "opponent": "Georgia Tech",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Atlanta, Ga.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "date": "2027-01-24",
     "opponent": "Louisville",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Moody Coliseum, Dallas, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-28",
     "opponent": "NC State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Moody Coliseum, Dallas, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-31",
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     "site": "away",
     "location": "Coral Gables, Fla.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "date": "2027-02-04",
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     "site": "away",
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "date": "2027-02-07",
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-11",
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     "site": "away",
     "location": "Blacksburg, Va.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "date": "2027-02-14",
     "opponent": "North Carolina",
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     "time": null,
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     "exhibition": false
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     "date": "2027-02-21",
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
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     "date": "2027-02-25",
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     "time": null,
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     "exhibition": false
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     "date": "2027-02-28",
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    }
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    "https://smumustangs.com/sports/womens-basketball/coaches"
   ],
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   "short": "Stephen F. Austin",
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   "slug": "stephen-f-austin",
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   "conference": "Southland Conference",
   "city": "Nacogdoches",
   "arena": "William R. Johnson Coliseum",
   "coach": "Leonard Bishop",
   "athletics_url": "https://sfajacks.com/",
   "schedule_url": "https://sfajacks.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
   "tickets_url": "https://sfajacks.evenue.net/list/IGSS",
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     "exhibition": false
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     "time": "6:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "date": "2026-11-22",
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     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "date": "2026-11-24",
     "opponent": "Arkansas State",
     "site": "neutral",
     "location": "Frisco, TX / Comerica Center",
     "time": "6:00 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "exhibition": false
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     "date": "2026-12-04",
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     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-06",
     "opponent": "Kansas State",
     "site": "away",
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     "time": "1:00 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "date": "2026-12-10",
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     "site": "home",
     "location": "Nacogdoches, TX, William R. Johnson Coliseum",
     "time": "6:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
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    {
     "date": "2026-12-17",
     "opponent": "Texas A&M - Corpus Christi",
     "site": "away",
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     "time": "7:00 p.m.",
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     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-19",
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     "site": "away",
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     "time": "2:00 p.m.",
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     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-31",
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     "site": "away",
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     "time": "1:00 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "date": "2027-01-02",
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     "site": "home",
     "location": "Nacogdoches, TX, William R. Johnson Coliseum",
     "time": "2:00 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "date": "2027-01-07",
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     "site": "away",
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-09",
     "opponent": "HCU",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Houston, TX",
     "time": "1:00 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-14",
     "opponent": "Nicholls",
     "site": "home",
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     "time": "6:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-16",
     "opponent": "LSU - New Orleans",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Nacogdoches, TX, William R. Johnson Coliseum",
     "time": "2:00 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-21",
     "opponent": "SLU",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Hammond, LA",
     "time": "6:00 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-23",
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     "site": "home",
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     "time": "2:00 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-28",
     "opponent": "East Texas A&M University",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Commerce, TX",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-30",
     "opponent": "NSU",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Natchitoches, LA",
     "time": "1:00 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-04",
     "opponent": "East Texas A&M University",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Nacogdoches, TX, William R. Johnson Coliseum",
     "time": "6:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-06",
     "opponent": "Lamar",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Beaumont, TX",
     "time": "3:00 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-11",
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     "time": "6:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-13",
     "opponent": "UTRGV",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Nacogdoches, TX, William R. Johnson Coliseum",
     "time": "2:00 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-18",
     "opponent": "LSU - New Orleans",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "New Orleans, LA",
     "time": "6:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-20",
     "opponent": "Nicholls",
     "site": "away",
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     "time": "1:00 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-25",
     "opponent": "UIW",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Nacogdoches, TX, William R. Johnson Coliseum",
     "time": "6:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-27",
     "opponent": "HCU",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Nacogdoches, TX, William R. Johnson Coliseum",
     "time": "2:00 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-03-01",
     "opponent": "Lamar",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Nacogdoches, TX, William R. Johnson Coliseum",
     "time": "6:00 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    }
   ],
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-11-04",
    "opponent": "University of Dallas"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://sfajacks.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
    "https://sfajacks.com/sports/womens-basketball/coaches",
    "https://sfajacks.com/"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "tv"
   ],
   "notes": "The women's teams are called the Ladyjacks. The Nov 22 and Nov 24 games are at the HoopFest Women's Challenge (Comerica Center, Frisco). The tickets URL is the evenue link from the site's 'Tickets on Sale Now' promo. The Southland tournament (Mar 8) is left out.",
   "conf_short": "Southland"
  },
  {
   "short": "Tarleton State",
   "school": "Tarleton State University",
   "nickname": "Texans",
   "slug": "tarleton-state",
   "division": "D1",
   "conference": "United Athletic Conference (UAC)",
   "city": "Stephenville",
   "arena": "EECU Center",
   "coach": "Bill Brock",
   "athletics_url": "https://tarletonsports.com/",
   "schedule_url": "https://tarletonsports.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
   "tickets_url": "https://tarletonsports.com/sports/2022/11/21/tarleton-new-tickets.aspx",
   "watch": "The site nav has 'Live Video' (/showcase/) and 'Tarleton Sports Network' links. The schedule lists no per-game TV.",
   "schedule": [
    {
     "date": "2026-10-24",
     "opponent": "Cameron",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Stephenville, TX, EECU Center",
     "time": "2 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": true
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-04",
     "opponent": "Arkansas - Pine Bluff",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Stephenville, TX, EECU Center",
     "time": "11 AM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-08",
     "opponent": "TCU",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Fort Worth, TX, Schollmaier Arena",
     "time": "2 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-11",
     "opponent": "Sul Ross State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Stephenville, TX, EECU Center",
     "time": "7 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-14",
     "opponent": "Texas",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Austin, TX, Moody Center",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-19",
     "opponent": "Louisiana",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Lafayette, LA, Cajundome",
     "time": "6 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-21",
     "opponent": "Nicholls",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Thibodaux, LA, David R. Stopher Gymnasium",
     "time": "1 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-27",
     "opponent": "UT Dallas",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Stephenville, TX, EECU Center",
     "time": "3 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-30",
     "opponent": "East Texas A&M",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Stephenville, TX, EECU Center",
     "time": "7 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-05",
     "opponent": "Schreiner",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Stephenville, TX, EECU Center",
     "time": "2 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-13",
     "opponent": "Texas Southern",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Houston, TX, H&PE Arena",
     "time": "6 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-15",
     "opponent": "Texas A&M",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "College Station, TX, Reed Arena",
     "time": "7 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-18",
     "opponent": "Dallas Christian",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Farmers Branch, TX, DCC Gymnasium",
     "time": "12 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-29",
     "opponent": "North Florida",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Jacksonville, FL, UNF Arena",
     "time": "6 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-31",
     "opponent": "Jacksonville",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Jacksonville, FL, Swisher Gymnasium",
     "time": "1 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-03",
     "opponent": "Stetson",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Stephenville, TX, EECU Center",
     "time": "1 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-05",
     "opponent": "Florida Gulf Coast",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Stephenville, TX, EECU Center",
     "time": "7 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-09",
     "opponent": "Eastern Kentucky",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Stephenville, TX, EECU Center",
     "time": "2 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-13",
     "opponent": "West Georgia",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Carrollton, Ga., The Coliseum",
     "time": "6 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-16",
     "opponent": "North Alabama",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Florence, AL, CB&S Bank Arena at Flowers Hall",
     "time": "5 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-20",
     "opponent": "UT Arlington",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Stephenville, TX, EECU Center",
     "time": "7 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-23",
     "opponent": "Little Rock",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Stephenville, TX, EECU Center",
     "time": "2 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-27",
     "opponent": "North Alabama",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Stephenville, TX, EECU Center",
     "time": "5:30 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-30",
     "opponent": "Abilene Christian",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Abilene, TX, Moody Coliseum",
     "time": "1 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-03",
     "opponent": "Austin Peay",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Clarksville, TN, F&M Bank Arena",
     "time": "5 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-06",
     "opponent": "Eastern Kentucky",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Richmond, KY, Baptist Health Arena",
     "time": "12 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-10",
     "opponent": "Central Arkansas",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Stephenville, TX, EECU Center",
     "time": "5:30 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-13",
     "opponent": "Abilene Christian",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Stephenville, TX, EECU Center",
     "time": "2 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-17",
     "opponent": "Little Rock",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Little Rock, AR, Jack Stephens Center",
     "time": "7 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-20",
     "opponent": "West Georgia",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Stephenville, TX, EECU Center",
     "time": "2 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-24",
     "opponent": "Austin Peay",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Stephenville, TX, EECU Center",
     "time": "5:30 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-03-03",
     "opponent": "UT Arlington",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Arlington, TX, College Park Center",
     "time": "6:30 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-03-06",
     "opponent": "Central Arkansas",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Conway, AR, Farris Center",
     "time": "1 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    }
   ],
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-11-04",
    "opponent": "Arkansas - Pine Bluff"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://tarletonsports.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
    "https://tarletonsports.com/sports/womens-basketball/coaches",
    "https://tarletonsports.com/"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "tv"
   ],
   "notes": "The site's conference marker is 'UAC'. Oct 24 vs Cameron is labeled an exhibition. The UAC tournament is left out.",
   "conf_short": "UAC"
  },
  {
   "short": "TCU",
   "school": "Texas Christian University",
   "nickname": "Horned Frogs",
   "slug": "tcu",
   "division": "D1",
   "conference": "Big 12",
   "city": "Fort Worth",
   "arena": "Schollmaier Arena",
   "coach": "Mark Campbell",
   "athletics_url": "https://gofrogs.com/",
   "schedule_url": "https://gofrogs.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
   "tickets_url": "https://gofrogs.com/sports/2018/7/6/tickets-home",
   "watch": "No TV is listed on the schedule yet. Radio is listed as KTCU 88.7 FM for a number of games. The site navigation includes an ESPN+ link.",
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    {
     "date": "2026-11-03",
     "opponent": "Oral Roberts",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Schollmaier Arena, Fort Worth, Texas",
     "time": "6:30 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-05",
     "opponent": "Le Moyne",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Schollmaier Arena, Fort Worth, Texas",
     "time": "6:30 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-08",
     "opponent": "Tarleton",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Schollmaier Arena, Fort Worth, Texas",
     "time": "2 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-10",
     "opponent": "Iona",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Schollmaier Arena, Fort Worth, Texas",
     "time": "4 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-12",
     "opponent": "Southeastern Louisiana",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Schollmaier Arena, Fort Worth, Texas",
     "time": "6:30 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-15",
     "opponent": "Abilene Christian",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Schollmaier Arena, Fort Worth, Texas",
     "time": "2 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-18",
     "opponent": "UT Arlington",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Schollmaier Arena, Fort Worth, Texas",
     "time": "6:30 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-22",
     "opponent": "Utah State",
     "site": "neutral",
     "location": "Dickies Arena, Fort Worth, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false,
     "event": "Wild Horse Sports Lone Star Series"
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-27",
     "opponent": "Georgia Tech",
     "site": "neutral",
     "location": "Suncoast Credit Union Arena, Fort Myers, Fla.",
     "time": "12:30 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false,
     "event": "Fort Myers Tip-Off"
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-28",
     "opponent": "Mississippi State",
     "site": "neutral",
     "location": "Suncoast Credit Union Arena, Fort Myers, Fla.",
     "time": "10 AM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false,
     "event": "Fort Myers Tip-Off"
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-03",
     "opponent": "Memphis",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Elma Roane Fieldhouse, Memphis, Tenn.",
     "time": "6 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-06",
     "opponent": "Texas",
     "site": "neutral",
     "location": "Dickies Arena, Fort Worth, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false,
     "event": "Wild Horse Sports Lone Star Series"
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-10",
     "opponent": "UTSA",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Schollmaier Arena, Fort Worth, Texas",
     "time": "6:30 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-13",
     "opponent": "Penn State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Schollmaier Arena, Fort Worth, Texas",
     "time": "2 PM",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-20",
     "opponent": "Cincinnati",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Schollmaier Arena, Fort Worth, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-30",
     "opponent": "Iowa State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Hilton Coliseum, Ames, Iowa",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-02",
     "opponent": "Texas Tech",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Schollmaier Arena, Fort Worth, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-06",
     "opponent": "Utah",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Schollmaier Arena, Fort Worth, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-10",
     "opponent": "West Virginia",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Hope Coliseum, Morgantown, W. Va.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-14",
     "opponent": "Baylor",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Schollmaier Arena, Fort Worth, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-17",
     "opponent": "Arizona",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "McKale Center, Tucson, Arizona.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-20",
     "opponent": "Arizona State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Desert Financial Arena, Tempe, Ariz.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-23",
     "opponent": "BYU",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Schollmaier Arena, Fort Worth, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-28",
     "opponent": "Oklahoma State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Gallagher-Iba Arena, Stillwater, Okla.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-31",
     "opponent": "Colorado",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Schollmaier Arena, Fort Worth, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-04",
     "opponent": "Kansas State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Bramlage Coliseum, Manhattan, Kan.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-07",
     "opponent": "Houston",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Schollmaier Arena, Fort Worth, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-10",
     "opponent": "Kansas",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Allen Fieldhouse, Lawrence, Kan.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-15",
     "opponent": "West Virginia",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Schollmaier Arena, Fort Worth, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-20",
     "opponent": "University of Houston",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Fertitta Center, Houston, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-23",
     "opponent": "UCF",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Schollmaier Arena, Fort Worth, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-28",
     "opponent": "Baylor",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Foster Pavilion, Waco, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    }
   ],
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-11-03",
    "opponent": "Oral Roberts"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://gofrogs.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
    "https://gofrogs.com/sports/womens-basketball/coaches",
    "https://gofrogs.com/sports/2018/7/6/tickets-home"
   ],
   "unverified": [],
   "notes": "Times listed without a time zone. WBB eVenue group: https://gofrogs.evenue.net/cgi-bin/ncommerce3/SEGetGroupList?groupCode=WB&linkID=tcu . Nov 22 vs Utah State and Dec 6 vs Texas at Dickies Arena (Wild Horse Sports Lone Star Series). No exhibitions listed.",
   "conf_short": "Big 12"
  },
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   "short": "Texas",
   "school": "The University of Texas at Austin",
   "nickname": "Longhorns",
   "slug": "texas",
   "division": "D1",
   "conference": "SEC",
   "city": "Austin",
   "arena": "Moody Center",
   "coach": "Vic Schaefer",
   "athletics_url": "https://texaslonghorns.com/",
   "schedule_url": "https://texaslonghorns.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
   "tickets_url": "https://texaslonghorns.com/tickets",
   "watch": "The 2026-27 schedule lists TV for select games: ESPN2 (Dec. 2 vs Louisville) and ABC (Jan. 3 vs South Carolina, Jan. 10 at Kentucky, Jan. 17 vs Vanderbilt); other games show TV as TBD or blank. Radio for nearly every game is listed as Longhorn Radio Network, and each game carries a \"Watch\" link.",
   "schedule": [
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     "date": "2026-10-19",
     "opponent": "UConn",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "PeoplesBank Arena, Hartford, Conn.",
     "time": "6PM CT/7PM ET",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": true
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-10-21",
     "opponent": "Orange-White Scrimmage",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Moody Center, Austin, Texas",
     "time": "6:00 PM CT",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": true
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-10-25",
     "opponent": "UCLA",
     "site": "neutral",
     "location": "H-E-B Center, Cedar Park, Texas",
     "time": "1:00 PM CT",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": true
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-10-29",
     "opponent": "Eastern New Mexico",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Moody Center, Austin, Texas",
     "time": "7:00 PM CT",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": true
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-04",
     "opponent": "Fairleigh Dickinson",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Moody Center, Austin, Texas",
     "time": "7:00 PM CT",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-07",
     "opponent": "Northern Colorado",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Moody Center, Austin, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-11",
     "opponent": "South Dakota State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Moody Center, Austin, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-14",
     "opponent": "Tarleton State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Moody Center, Austin, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-18",
     "opponent": "Green Bay",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Kress Center, Green Bay, Wis.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-22",
     "opponent": "Ohio State",
     "site": "neutral",
     "location": "Dickies Arena, Fort Worth, Texas",
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     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false,
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     "location": "Moody Center, Austin, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-13",
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     "site": "home",
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
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     "site": "home",
     "location": "Moody Center, Austin, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
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     "exhibition": false,
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    {
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     "exhibition": false,
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    {
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     "site": "home",
     "location": "Moody Center, Austin, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
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     "location": "Stegeman Coliseum, Athens, Ga.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-03",
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     "site": "home",
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     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
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     "site": "home",
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-17",
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     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "site": "away",
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
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    {
     "date": "2027-01-24",
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-28",
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     "location": "Moody Center, Austin, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
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    "https://texaslonghorns.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
    "https://texaslonghorns.com/sports/womens-basketball/coaches",
    "https://texaslonghorns.com/tickets"
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   "tickets_url": "https://12thman.com/tickets",
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     "exhibition": false
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     "exhibition": false
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     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
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     "exhibition": false
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     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false,
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    {
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     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false,
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     "site": "home",
     "location": "Reed Arena, College Station",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "date": "2026-12-12",
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     "site": "away",
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
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     "date": "2026-12-15",
     "opponent": "Tarleton State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Reed Arena, College Station",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
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     "date": "2026-12-17",
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     "site": "home",
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
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     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
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     "date": "2026-12-31",
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     "site": "home",
     "location": "Reed Arena, College Station",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
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     "site": "away",
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-07",
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     "site": "away",
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "date": "2027-01-10",
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     "site": "home",
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "site": "away",
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
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    {
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
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     "date": "2027-01-28",
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-31",
     "opponent": "Oklahoma",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Reed Arena, College Station",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "date": "2027-02-04",
     "opponent": "Arkansas",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Bud Walton Arena, Fayetteville, Ark.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-07",
     "opponent": "Florida",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Reed Arena, College Station",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-11",
     "opponent": "South Carolina",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Colonial Life Arena, Columbia, S.C.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "date": "2027-02-14",
     "opponent": "Texas",
     "site": "away",
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-22",
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     "site": "home",
     "location": "Reed Arena, College Station",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-25",
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     "site": "home",
     "location": "Reed Arena, College Station",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-28",
     "opponent": "Alabama",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Coleman Coliseum, Tuscaloosa, Ala.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
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    "https://12thman.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule",
    "https://12thman.com/sports/womens-basketball/roster",
    "https://12thman.com/tickets"
   ],
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    "schedule[].time (only Dec 3 posted)"
   ],
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     "date": "2026-11-04",
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    },
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     "exhibition": false
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    {
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     "site": "away",
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     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
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    {
     "date": "2026-11-17",
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     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-22",
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     "site": "home",
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     "time": "7 p.m.",
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    },
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    },
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-05",
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     "site": "away",
     "location": "Thibodaux, LA",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "date": "2026-12-15",
     "opponent": "Lamar",
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     "time": "7 p.m.",
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     "exhibition": false
    },
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     "time": "7 p.m.",
     "tv": "Watch link on schedule: https://www.espn.com/watch/catalog/01209caa-9a9a-4275-b784-c8cdff2fbd7c/southland-conference",
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    },
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     "date": "2026-12-20",
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     "time": "2 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-22",
     "opponent": "Pacific",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Stockton, CA",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-31",
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     "site": "home",
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     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-02",
     "opponent": "UTRGV",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Edinburg, TX",
     "time": "2 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-07",
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     "site": "home",
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     "tv": "Watch link on schedule: https://www.espn.com/watch/catalog/01209caa-9a9a-4275-b784-c8cdff2fbd7c/southland-conference",
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    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-09",
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     "site": "home",
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     "tv": "Watch link on schedule: https://www.espn.com/watch/catalog/01209caa-9a9a-4275-b784-c8cdff2fbd7c/southland-conference",
     "exhibition": false
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     "exhibition": false
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
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    {
     "date": "2027-01-21",
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     "site": "away",
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
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    },
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     "time": "7 p.m.",
     "tv": "Watch link on schedule: https://www.espn.com/watch/catalog/01209caa-9a9a-4275-b784-c8cdff2fbd7c/southland-conference",
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-30",
     "opponent": "UIW",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "San Antonio, TX",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-04",
     "opponent": "LSU New Orleans",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Corpus Christi, Texas, Hilliard Center",
     "time": "7 p.m.",
     "tv": "Watch link on schedule: https://www.espn.com/watch/catalog/01209caa-9a9a-4275-b784-c8cdff2fbd7c/southland-conference",
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-06",
     "opponent": "Nicholls",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Corpus Christi, Texas, Hilliard Center",
     "time": "1 p.m.",
     "tv": "Watch link on schedule: https://www.espn.com/watch/catalog/01209caa-9a9a-4275-b784-c8cdff2fbd7c/southland-conference",
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-11",
     "opponent": "Stephen F. Austin",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Nacogdoches, TX",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-13",
     "opponent": "Lamar",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Beaumont, TX",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-18",
     "opponent": "Southeastern Louisiana",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Corpus Christi, Texas, Dugan Wellness Center",
     "time": "7 p.m.",
     "tv": "Watch link on schedule: https://www.espn.com/watch/catalog/01209caa-9a9a-4275-b784-c8cdff2fbd7c/southland-conference",
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-20",
     "opponent": "McNeese",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Corpus Christi, Texas, Hilliard Center",
     "time": "1 p.m.",
     "tv": "Watch link on schedule: https://www.espn.com/watch/catalog/01209caa-9a9a-4275-b784-c8cdff2fbd7c/southland-conference",
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-25",
     "opponent": "East Texas A&M",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Commerce, TX",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-27",
     "opponent": "Northwestern State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Natchitoches, LA",
     "time": "1 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    }
   ],
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    "date": "2026-11-04",
    "opponent": "Our Lady of the Lake"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://goislanders.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
    "https://goislanders.com/sports/womens-basketball/coaches",
    "https://goislanders.com/"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "tv"
   ],
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   "conf_short": "Southland"
  },
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   "short": "Texas Southern",
   "school": "Texas Southern University",
   "nickname": "Tigers",
   "slug": "texas-southern",
   "division": "D1",
   "conference": "Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC)",
   "city": "Houston",
   "arena": "H&PE Arena",
   "coach": "Vernette Skeete",
   "athletics_url": "https://tsusports.com/",
   "schedule_url": "https://tsusports.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule",
   "tickets_url": "https://tsusports.com/sports/2025/4/10/newtickets.aspx",
   "watch": "The schedule lists no per-game TV, stream or radio, and no game times are posted.",
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    {
     "date": "2026-10-23",
     "opponent": "Texas A&M International",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Houston, Texas, H&PE Arena",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": true
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-02",
     "opponent": "Tulane University",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "New Orleans, LA",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-05",
     "opponent": "Louisiana State University",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Baton Rouge, LA",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-12",
     "opponent": "Rice University",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Houston, TX",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-15",
     "opponent": "Tulsa",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Tulsa, OK",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-17",
     "opponent": "Oklahoma",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Norman, OK",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-21",
     "opponent": "UTEP",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "El Paso, TX",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-25",
     "opponent": "Vermont",
     "site": "neutral",
     "location": "San Juan, Puerto Rico",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-26",
     "opponent": "Howard",
     "site": "neutral",
     "location": "San Juan, Puerto Rico",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-01",
     "opponent": "Texas Tech",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Lubbock, TX",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-03",
     "opponent": "University of Houston",
     "site": "away",
     "location": null,
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-09",
     "opponent": "Baylor University",
     "site": "away",
     "location": null,
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-13",
     "opponent": "Tarleton State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Houston, Texas, H&PE Arena",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-19",
     "opponent": "Oral Roberts",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Houston, Texas, H&PE Arena",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-29",
     "opponent": "Southern Arkansas University",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Houston, Texas, H&PE Arena",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-02",
     "opponent": "Southern",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Houston, Texas, H&PE Arena",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-04",
     "opponent": "Grambing State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Houston, Texas, H&PE Arena",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-07",
     "opponent": "Mississippi Valley State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Itta Bena, Miss.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-09",
     "opponent": "Arkansas-Pine Bluff",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Pine Bluff, Ark.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-14",
     "opponent": "Jackson State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Houston, Texas, H&PE Arena",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-16",
     "opponent": "Alcorn State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Houston, Texas, H&PE Arena",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-21",
     "opponent": "Alabama State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Montgomery, Ala.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-23",
     "opponent": "Alabama A&M",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Huntsville, Ala.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-30",
     "opponent": "Prairie View A&M",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Houston, Texas, H&PE Arena",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-04",
     "opponent": "Bethune-Cookman",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Houston, Texas, H&PE Arena",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-06",
     "opponent": "Florida A&M",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Houston, Texas, H&PE Arena",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-11",
     "opponent": "Southern",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Baton Rouge, La.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-13",
     "opponent": "Grambling State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Grambling, La.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-18",
     "opponent": "Arkansas-Pine Bluff",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Houston, Texas, H&PE Arena",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-20",
     "opponent": "Mississippi Valley State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Houston, Texas, H&PE Arena",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-25",
     "opponent": "Alcorn State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Lorman, Miss.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-27",
     "opponent": "Jackson State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Jackson, Miss.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-03-02",
     "opponent": "Prairie View A&M",
     "site": "home",
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    }
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    "opponent": "Tarleton State"
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   "sources": [
    "https://tsusports.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule",
    "https://tsusports.com/sports/womens-basketball/coaches",
    "https://tsusports.com/"
   ],
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    "tv",
    "schedule[2026-10-23].exhibition"
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   "conf_short": "SWAC"
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   "short": "Texas State",
   "school": "Texas State University",
   "nickname": "Bobcats",
   "slug": "texas-state",
   "division": "D1",
   "conference": "Pac-12",
   "city": "San Marcos",
   "arena": "Strahan Arena at the University Events Center",
   "coach": "Chris Kielsmeier",
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   "schedule_url": "https://txst.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule",
   "tickets_url": "https://txst.com/tickets",
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    {
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     "opponent": "UTRGV",
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     "location": "Strahan Arena at the University Events Center, San Marcos, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": true,
     "note": "dated before the Nov 1-2 opening day; the school does not label it an exhibition"
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-04",
     "opponent": "LIU",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Strahan Arena at the University Events Center, San Marcos, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-07",
     "opponent": "Chicago State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Chicago, Ill.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-13",
     "opponent": "Texas A&M - Corpus Christi",
     "site": "home",
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     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
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     "site": "away",
     "location": "San Antonio, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-20",
     "opponent": "Lamar University",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Beaumont, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-25",
     "opponent": "Pacific",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Strahan Arena at the University Events Center, San Marcos, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-27",
     "opponent": "Bradley",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Strahan Arena at the University Events Center, San Marcos, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-28",
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     "site": "home",
     "location": "Strahan Arena at the University Events Center, San Marcos, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-02",
     "opponent": "North Dakota",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Grand Forks, N.D.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-06",
     "opponent": "Nevada",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Strahan Arena at the University Events Center, San Marcos, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-13",
     "opponent": "Prairie View A&M",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Strahan Arena at the University Events Center, San Marcos, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-16",
     "opponent": "UTSA",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Strahan Arena at the University Events Center, San Marcos, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-19",
     "opponent": "Arkansas - Pine Bluff",
     "site": "neutral",
     "location": "New Orleans, La.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-20",
     "opponent": "Tulane or Stonehill",
     "site": "neutral",
     "location": "New Orleans, La.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-30",
     "opponent": "Brown",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Strahan Arena at the University Events Center, San Marcos, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-02",
     "opponent": "Howard Payne",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Strahan Arena at the University Events Center, San Marcos, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-06",
     "opponent": "Boise State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Strahan Arena at the University Events Center",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-09",
     "opponent": "Washington State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Pullman, WA",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-13",
     "opponent": "Gonzaga",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Spokane, WA",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-20",
     "opponent": "Fresno State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Strahan Arena at the University Events Center",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-24",
     "opponent": "San Diego State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Strahan Arena at the University Events Center",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-27",
     "opponent": "Colorado State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Fort Collins, CO",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-31",
     "opponent": "Washington State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Strahan Arena at the University Events Center",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-03",
     "opponent": "Utah State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Logan, UT",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-06",
     "opponent": "Boise State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Boise, ID",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-10",
     "opponent": "Colorado State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Strahan Arena at the University Events Center",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-13",
     "opponent": "Oregon State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Strahan Arena at the University Events Center",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-17",
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     "site": "away",
     "location": "Fresno, CA",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-20",
     "opponent": "Utah State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Strahan Arena at the University Events Center",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-28",
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     "site": "away",
     "location": "Corvallis, OR",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-03-03",
     "opponent": "Gonzaga",
     "site": "home",
     "location": null,
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-03-06",
     "opponent": "San Diego State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "San Diego, CA",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    }
   ],
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    "opponent": "LIU"
   },
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    "https://txst.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule",
    "https://txst.com/sports/womens-basketball/coaches",
    "https://txst.com/tickets"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "schedule[].time (no tip times posted)"
   ],
   "notes": "Schedule header reads \"2026-2027 Women's Basketball Schedule\" and links a \"Pac-12 Women's Basketball Conference Schedule\". /schedule/2026-27 redirects to /schedule. txst.com/tickets redirects to txstatebobcats.evenue.net/list/TXST. Howard Payne (Jan 2) not marked exhibition on site. Dec 19-20 neutral games in New Orleans; Dec 20 opponent \"Tulane or Stonehill\". Some home rows list only the arena with no city.",
   "conf_short": "Pac-12"
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   "short": "Texas Tech",
   "school": "Texas Tech University",
   "nickname": "Lady Raiders",
   "slug": "texas-tech",
   "division": "D1",
   "conference": "Big 12",
   "city": "Lubbock",
   "arena": "United Supermarkets Arena",
   "coach": "Krista Gerlich",
   "athletics_url": "https://texastech.com/",
   "schedule_url": "https://texastech.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
   "tickets_url": "https://texastech.com/sports/2016/6/8/tickets-basketball-tkts-html",
   "watch": "The schedule lists ESPN+ for the two Paradise Jam games (Nov. 26 and Nov. 28); other TV is not listed yet. The site navigation lists \"Big 12 Now on ESPN+\" for live games and TEXASTECH+.",
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    {
     "date": "2026-10-18",
     "opponent": "Angelo State University",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "United Supermarkets Arena, Lubbock, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": true
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-05",
     "opponent": "Charlotte",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "United Supermarkets Arena, Lubbock, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-09",
     "opponent": "Lamar University",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "United Supermarkets Arena, Lubbock, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-13",
     "opponent": "Auburn University",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "United Supermarkets Arena, Lubbock, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-15",
     "opponent": "Southeastern Louisiana University",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "United Supermarkets Arena, Lubbock, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-19",
     "opponent": "University of North Carolina",
     "site": "neutral",
     "location": "State Farm Field House, Orlando, Florida",
     "time": "5 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false,
     "event": "WBCA Showcase"
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-21",
     "opponent": "Purdue University",
     "site": "neutral",
     "location": "State Farm Field House, Orlando, Florida",
     "time": "1:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false,
     "event": "WBCA Showcase"
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-22",
     "opponent": "University of South Florida",
     "site": "neutral",
     "location": "State Farm Field House, Orlando, Florida",
     "time": "12 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false,
     "event": "WBCA Showcase"
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-26",
     "opponent": "Air Force",
     "site": "neutral",
     "location": "Elridge Blake Sports & Fitness Center, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands",
     "time": "4:30 p.m.",
     "tv": "ESPN+",
     "exhibition": false,
     "event": "Paradise Jam Tournament"
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-28",
     "opponent": "Xavier/Santa Clara",
     "site": "neutral",
     "location": "Elridge Blake Sports & Fitness Center, St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands",
     "time": "11:30 a.m./2 p.m.",
     "tv": "ESPN+",
     "exhibition": false,
     "event": "Paradise Jam Tournament"
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-01",
     "opponent": "Texas Southern University",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "United Supermarkets Arena, Lubbock, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-13",
     "opponent": "Mississippi State University",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Humphrey Coliseum, Starkville, MS",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-16",
     "opponent": "University of North Florida",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "United Supermarkets Arena, Lubbock, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-20",
     "opponent": "University of Colorado",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "United Supermarkets Arena, Lubbock, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-30",
     "opponent": "Baylor University",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Foster Pavilion, Waco, TX",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-02",
     "opponent": "Texas Christian University",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Schollmaier Arena, Fort Worth, TX",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-05",
     "opponent": "University of Cincinnati",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "United Supermarkets Arena, Lubbock, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-09",
     "opponent": "University of Utah",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "United Supermarkets Arena, Lubbock, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-13",
     "opponent": "University of Arizona",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "McKale Memorial Center, Tucson, AZ",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-16",
     "opponent": "Arizona State University",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Desert Financial Arena, Tempe, AZ",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-20",
     "opponent": "Baylor University",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "United Supermarkets Arena, Lubbock, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-23",
     "opponent": "University of Central Florida",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Addition Financial Arena, Orlando, FL",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-27",
     "opponent": "West Virginia University",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "United Supermarkets Arena, Lubbock, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-30",
     "opponent": "Brigham Young University",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "United Supermarkets Arena, Lubbock, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-03",
     "opponent": "Iowa State University",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Hilton Coliseum, Ames, IA",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-07",
     "opponent": "Kansas State University",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Bramlage Coliseum, Manhattan, KS",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-13",
     "opponent": "University of Central Florida",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "United Supermarkets Arena, Lubbock, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-17",
     "opponent": "University of Houston",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "United Supermarkets Arena, Lubbock, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-20",
     "opponent": "West Virginia University",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Hope Coliseum, Morgantown, WV",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-24",
     "opponent": "Oklahoma State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "United Supermarkets Arena, Lubbock, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-28",
     "opponent": "University of Kansas",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Allen Fieldhouse, Lawrence, KS",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    }
   ],
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-11-05",
    "opponent": "Charlotte"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://texastech.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
    "https://texastech.com/sports/womens-basketball/coaches",
    "https://texastech.com/sports/2016/6/8/tickets-basketball-tkts-html"
   ],
   "unverified": [],
   "notes": "Nickname Lady Raiders as used on the site (athletics brand is Red Raiders). Times listed without time zone. Nov 28 opponent is \"Xavier/Santa Clara\". Opponents use full university names as listed. Oct 18 Angelo State flagged exhibition (listed as exhibition type). Big 12 Tournament row omitted.",
   "conf_short": "Big 12"
  },
  {
   "short": "UT Arlington",
   "school": "The University of Texas at Arlington",
   "nickname": "Mavericks",
   "slug": "ut-arlington",
   "division": "D1",
   "conference": "United Athletic Conference (UAC)",
   "city": "Arlington",
   "arena": "College Park Center",
   "coach": "Shereka Wright",
   "athletics_url": "https://utamavs.com/",
   "schedule_url": "https://utamavs.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
   "tickets_url": "https://www.utatickets.com/",
   "watch": "The 2026-27 schedule page lists no TV, stream or radio for any game, and no game times are posted yet.",
   "schedule": [
    {
     "date": "2026-11-03",
     "opponent": "Sacramento State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Arlington, TX, College Park Center",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-05",
     "opponent": "Lamar",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Arlington, TX, College Park Center",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-10",
     "opponent": "Wyoming",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Laramie, WY, Arena-Auditorium",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-14",
     "opponent": "LSU-Shreveport",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Arlington, TX, College Park Center",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-18",
     "opponent": "TCU",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Fort Worth, TX, Schollmaier Arena",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-22",
     "opponent": "Tennessee State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Nashville, TN, The Gentry Center",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-27",
     "opponent": "West Florida",
     "site": "neutral",
     "location": "Westwego, La., Alario Center",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-28",
     "opponent": "Fresno State",
     "site": "neutral",
     "location": "Westwego, La., Alario Center",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-12",
     "opponent": "Stetson",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Arlington, TX, College Park Center",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-16",
     "opponent": "Missouri State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Springfield, MO, Great South Bank Arena",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-19",
     "opponent": "FGCU",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Fort Myers, Fla., College Park Center",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-28",
     "opponent": "West Florida",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Pensacola, FL, UWF Field House",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-02",
     "opponent": "North Florida",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Jacksonville, FL, UNF Arena",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-06",
     "opponent": "Abilene Christian",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Arlington, TX, College Park Center",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-13",
     "opponent": "Central Arkansas",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Conway, AR, Farris Center",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-16",
     "opponent": "Little Rock",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Little Rock, Ark., Jack Stephens Center",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-20",
     "opponent": "Tarleton State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Stephenville, TX, EECU Center",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-23",
     "opponent": "Austin Peay",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Arlington, TX, College Park Center",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-27",
     "opponent": "West Georgia",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Arlington, TX, College Park Center",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-30",
     "opponent": "North Alabama",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Arlington, TX, College Park Center",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-03",
     "opponent": "Eastern Kentucky",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Richmond, KY, Baptist Health Arena",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-06",
     "opponent": "Austin Peay",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Clarksville, TN, F&M Bank Arena",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-10",
     "opponent": "Abilene Christian",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Abilene, TX, Moody Coliseum",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-13",
     "opponent": "Central Arkansas",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Arlington, TX, College Park Center",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-17",
     "opponent": "Eastern Kentucky",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Arlington, TX, College Park Center",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-24",
     "opponent": "West Georgia",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Carrollton, Ga., The Colisuem",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-27",
     "opponent": "North Alabama",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Florence, Alabama, CB&S Bank Arena",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-03-03",
     "opponent": "Tarleton State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Arlington, TX, College Park Center",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-03-06",
     "opponent": "Little Rock",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Arlington, TX, College Park Center",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    }
   ],
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-11-03",
    "opponent": "Sacramento State"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://utamavs.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
    "https://utamavs.com/sports/womens-basketball/coaches",
    "https://utamavs.com/"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "tv",
    "time"
   ],
   "notes": "Site labels 'UAC' and links uacsports.com. Two schedule rows look inconsistent on the site: Dec 19 FGCU is marked home but its location reads 'Fort Myers, Fla. / College Park Center', and Feb 27 North Alabama is marked home but its location reads 'Florence, Alabama / CB&S Bank Arena'. Both are kept as the site marks them. The UAC tournament (Mar 10, Allen TX) is left out.",
   "conf_short": "UAC"
  },
  {
   "short": "UT Rio Grande Valley",
   "school": "The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley",
   "nickname": "Vaqueros",
   "slug": "utrgv",
   "division": "D1",
   "conference": "Southland Conference",
   "city": "Edinburg",
   "arena": "UTRGV Fieldhouse",
   "coach": "Lane Lord",
   "athletics_url": "https://goutrgv.com/",
   "schedule_url": "https://goutrgv.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
   "tickets_url": "https://goutrgv.com/sports/2024/6/7/utrgv-basketball-tickets.aspx",
   "watch": "Home games on the schedule carry a 'Watch' link to https://www.southland.org/espn, which is the Southland's ESPN+ page. The site nav also links ESPN+ (http://plus.espn.com).",
   "schedule": [
    {
     "date": "2026-11-02",
     "opponent": "Arlington Baptist",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Edinburg, Texas, UTRGV Fieldhouse",
     "time": "5 p.m.",
     "tv": "Watch link on schedule: https://www.southland.org/espn",
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-06",
     "opponent": "South Dakota",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Vermillion, S.D.",
     "time": "11 a.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-08",
     "opponent": "Kansas State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Manhattan, Kan.",
     "time": "12 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-11",
     "opponent": "Abilene Christian",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Edinburg, Texas, UTRGV Fieldhouse",
     "time": "6:30 p.m.",
     "tv": "Watch link on schedule: https://www.southland.org/espn",
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-19",
     "opponent": "North Dakota State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Edinburg, Texas, UTRGV Fieldhouse",
     "time": "6:30 p.m.",
     "tv": "Watch link on schedule: https://www.southland.org/espn",
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-25",
     "opponent": "Rice",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Houston, Texas",
     "time": "12 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-27",
     "opponent": "UIC",
     "site": "neutral",
     "location": "Houston, Texas",
     "time": "12 p.m.",
     "tv": "Watch link on schedule: https://www.southland.org/espn",
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-30",
     "opponent": "Sam Houston State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Huntsville, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-03",
     "opponent": "Nicholls",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Thibodaux, La.",
     "time": "6:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-05",
     "opponent": "LSU New Orleans",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "New Orleans, La.",
     "time": "2 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-08",
     "opponent": "Arizona State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Tempe, Ariz.",
     "time": "6 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-13",
     "opponent": "Texas",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Austin, Texas",
     "time": "12 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-17",
     "opponent": "Lamar",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Edinburg, Texas, UTRGV Fieldhouse",
     "time": "2 p.m.",
     "tv": "Watch link on schedule: https://www.southland.org/espn",
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-19",
     "opponent": "Stephen F. Austin",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Edinburg, Texas, UTRGV Fieldhouse",
     "time": "2 p.m.",
     "tv": "Watch link on schedule: https://www.southland.org/espn",
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-31",
     "opponent": "UIW",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "San Antonio, Texas",
     "time": "6:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-02",
     "opponent": "Texas A&M-Corpus Christi",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Edinburg, Texas, UTRGV Fieldhouse",
     "time": "2 p.m.",
     "tv": "Watch link on schedule: https://www.southland.org/espn",
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-07",
     "opponent": "Northwestern State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Edinburg, Texas, UTRGV Fieldhouse",
     "time": "6:30 p.m.",
     "tv": "Watch link on schedule: https://www.southland.org/espn",
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-09",
     "opponent": "East Texas A&M",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Edinburg, Texas, UTRGV Fieldhouse",
     "time": "2 p.m.",
     "tv": "Watch link on schedule: https://www.southland.org/espn",
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-14",
     "opponent": "Southeastern",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Hammond, La.",
     "time": "6:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-16",
     "opponent": "McNeese",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Lake Charles, La.",
     "time": "1 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-21",
     "opponent": "UIW",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Edinburg, Texas, UTRGV Fieldhouse",
     "time": "6:30 p.m.",
     "tv": "Watch link on schedule: https://www.southland.org/espn",
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-23",
     "opponent": "Houston Christian University",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Houston, Texas",
     "time": "2 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-28",
     "opponent": "Texas A&M-Corpus Christi",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Corpus Christi, Texas",
     "time": "6:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-30",
     "opponent": "Houston Christian University",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Edinburg, Texas, UTRGV Fieldhouse",
     "time": "2 p.m.",
     "tv": "Watch link on schedule: https://www.southland.org/espn",
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-04",
     "opponent": "Nicholls",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Edinburg, Texas, UTRGV Fieldhouse",
     "time": "12 p.m.",
     "tv": "Watch link on schedule: https://www.southland.org/espn",
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-06",
     "opponent": "LSU New Orleans",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Edinburg, Texas, UTRGV Fieldhouse",
     "time": "2 p.m.",
     "tv": "Watch link on schedule: https://www.southland.org/espn",
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-11",
     "opponent": "Lamar",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Beaumont, Texas",
     "time": "6:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-13",
     "opponent": "Stephen F. Austin",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Nacogdoches, Texas",
     "time": "2 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-18",
     "opponent": "McNeese",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Edinburg, Texas, UTRGV Fieldhouse",
     "time": "6:30 p.m.",
     "tv": "Watch link on schedule: https://www.southland.org/espn",
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-20",
     "opponent": "Southeastern",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Edinburg, Texas, UTRGV Fieldhouse",
     "time": "2 p.m.",
     "tv": "Watch link on schedule: https://www.southland.org/espn",
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-25",
     "opponent": "Northwestern State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Natchitoches, La.",
     "time": "6:30 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-27",
     "opponent": "East Texas A&M",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Commerce, Texas",
     "time": "2 p.m.",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    }
   ],
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-11-02",
    "opponent": "Arlington Baptist"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://goutrgv.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
    "https://goutrgv.com/sports/womens-basketball/coaches",
    "https://goutrgv.com/"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "tv"
   ],
   "notes": "The site's conference marker is 'SLC'. The basketball ticket info page is linked from the site nav; the site also links goutrgv.evenue.net. Arlington Baptist (Nov 2) is not labeled an exhibition on the site. The Southland tournament (Mar 8-11, Lake Charles) and NCAA placeholders are left out.",
   "conf_short": "Southland"
  },
  {
   "short": "UTEP",
   "school": "The University of Texas at El Paso",
   "nickname": "Miners",
   "slug": "utep",
   "division": "D1",
   "conference": "Mountain West",
   "city": "El Paso",
   "arena": "GECU Arena at the Don Haskins Center",
   "coach": "Keitha Adams",
   "athletics_url": "https://utepminers.com/",
   "schedule_url": "https://utepminers.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
   "tickets_url": "https://utepminers.com/sports/2020/2/11/tickets.aspx",
   "watch": "No TV, streaming or radio is listed on the 2026-27 schedule yet.",
   "schedule": [
    {
     "date": "2026-11-02",
     "opponent": "WNMU",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "GECU Arena at the Don Haskins Center, El Paso, Texas",
     "time": "7 p.m. MT",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-07",
     "opponent": "UIW",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "GECU Arena at the Don Haskins Center, El Paso, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-10",
     "opponent": "NM State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "GECU Arena at the Don Haskins Center, El Paso, Texas",
     "time": "7 p.m. MT",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-14",
     "opponent": "Alabama State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "GECU Arena at the Don Haskins Center, El Paso, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-18",
     "opponent": "Kansas City",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "GECU Arena at the Don Haskins Center, El Paso, Texas",
     "time": "11:30 a.m. MT",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-21",
     "opponent": "Texas Southern",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "GECU Arena at the Don Haskins Center, El Paso, Texas",
     "time": "2 p.m. MT",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-25",
     "opponent": "Bradley",
     "site": "neutral",
     "location": "San Marcos, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-27",
     "opponent": "Pacific",
     "site": "neutral",
     "location": "San Marcos, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-28",
     "opponent": "Texas State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "San Marcos, TX",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-05",
     "opponent": "NM State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Las Cruces, NM",
     "time": "1 p.m. MT",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-12",
     "opponent": "UC Irvine",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Irvine, CA",
     "time": "3 p.m. MT",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-14",
     "opponent": "CSU Bakersfield",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Bakersfield, CA",
     "time": "7:30 p.m. MT",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-19",
     "opponent": "UC Santa Barbara",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "GECU Arena at the Don Haskins Center, El Paso, Texas",
     "time": "12 p.m. MT",
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-30",
     "opponent": "New Mexico",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Albuquerque, NM",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-02",
     "opponent": "UNLV",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Las Vegas, NV",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-06",
     "opponent": "UC Davis",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "GECU Arena at the Don Haskins Center, El Paso, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-09",
     "opponent": "San Jose State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "GECU Arena at the Don Haskins Center, El Paso, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-13",
     "opponent": "Grand Canyon",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Phoenix, AZ",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-16",
     "opponent": "Nevada",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "GECU Arena at the Don Haskins Center, El Paso, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-20",
     "opponent": "Wyoming",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Laramie, WY",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-23",
     "opponent": "Air Force",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "GECU Arena at the Don Haskins Center, El Paso, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-27",
     "opponent": "UNLV",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "GECU Arena at the Don Haskins Center, El Paso, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-30",
     "opponent": "Nevada",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Reno, NV",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-06",
     "opponent": "Hawaii",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "GECU Arena at the Don Haskins Center, El Paso, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-10",
     "opponent": "UC Davis",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Davis, CA",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-13",
     "opponent": "Wyoming",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "GECU Arena at the Don Haskins Center, El Paso, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-17",
     "opponent": "Air Force",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "USAF Academy, CO",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-20",
     "opponent": "San Jose State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "San Jose, CA",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-24",
     "opponent": "Grand Canyon",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "GECU Arena at the Don Haskins Center, El Paso, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-27",
     "opponent": "Hawaii",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Honolulu",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-03-02",
     "opponent": "New Mexico",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "GECU Arena at the Don Haskins Center, El Paso, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    }
   ],
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    "date": "2026-11-02",
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   },
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    "https://utepminers.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
    "https://utepminers.com/sports/womens-basketball/coaches",
    "https://utepminers.com/sports/2020/2/11/tickets.aspx"
   ],
   "unverified": [],
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   "conf_short": "MW"
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   "short": "UTSA",
   "school": "The University of Texas at San Antonio",
   "nickname": "Roadrunners",
   "slug": "utsa",
   "division": "D1",
   "conference": "American",
   "city": "San Antonio",
   "arena": "Convocation Center",
   "coach": "Karen Aston",
   "athletics_url": "https://goutsa.com/",
   "schedule_url": "https://goutsa.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule",
   "tickets_url": "https://goutsa.com/tickets",
   "watch": "No TV, streaming or radio is listed on the 2026-27 schedule yet; all times are TBA.",
   "schedule": [
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     "date": "2026-11-06",
     "opponent": "UNLV",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas, Nev.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-08",
     "opponent": "San Diego State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Viejas Arena, San Diego, Calif.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-11",
     "opponent": "UIW",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Convocation Center, San Antonio, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-16",
     "opponent": "Louisiana",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Convocation Center, San Antonio, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-21",
     "opponent": "North Dakota State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Convocation Center, San Antonio, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-26",
     "opponent": "Binghamton",
     "site": "neutral",
     "location": "Ruben Rodriguez Coliseum, Bayamon, Puerto Rico",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false,
     "event": "Puerto Rico Clasico"
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-11-27",
     "opponent": "Howard",
     "site": "neutral",
     "location": "Ruben Rodriguez Coliseum, Bayamon, Puerto Rico",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false,
     "event": "Puerto Rico Clasico"
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-06",
     "opponent": "Baylor",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Foster Pavilion, Waco, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-10",
     "opponent": "TCU",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Schollmaier Arena, Fort Worth, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-16",
     "opponent": "Texas State",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Strahan Arena, San Marcos, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-20",
     "opponent": "SMU",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Moody Coliseum, Dallas, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2026-12-30",
     "opponent": "Florida Atlantic",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Baldwin Arena, Boca Raton, Fla.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-02",
     "opponent": "South Florida",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Yuengling Center, Tampa, Fla.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-06",
     "opponent": "North Texas",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Convocation Center, San Antonio, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-10",
     "opponent": "Wichita State",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Convocation Center, San Antonio, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-13",
     "opponent": "Tulsa",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Reynolds Center, Tulsa, Okla.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-16",
     "opponent": "Rice",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Convocation Center, San Antonio, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-24",
     "opponent": "UAB",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Convocation Center, San Antonio, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-27",
     "opponent": "Charlotte",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Halton Arena, Charlotte, N.C.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-01-30",
     "opponent": "East Carolina",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Minges Coliseum, Greenville, N.C.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-03",
     "opponent": "Tulsa",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Convocation Center, San Antonio, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-06",
     "opponent": "Temple",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Convocation Center, San Antonio, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-10",
     "opponent": "Memphis",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Elma Roane Fieldhouse, Memphis, Tenn.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-13",
     "opponent": "North Texas",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "The Super Pit, Denton, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-17",
     "opponent": "South Florida",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Convocation Center, San Antonio, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-20",
     "opponent": "East Carolina",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Convocation Center, San Antonio, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-02-27",
     "opponent": "Rice",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Tudor Fieldhouse, Houston, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-03-03",
     "opponent": "Florida Atlantic",
     "site": "home",
     "location": "Convocation Center, San Antonio, Texas",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    },
    {
     "date": "2027-03-06",
     "opponent": "Tulane",
     "site": "away",
     "location": "Fogelman Arena in the Devlin Fieldhouse, New Orleans, La.",
     "time": null,
     "tv": null,
     "exhibition": false
    }
   ],
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    "date": "2026-11-11",
    "opponent": "UIW"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://goutsa.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule",
    "https://goutsa.com/sports/womens-basketball/roster",
    "https://goutsa.com/tickets"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "schedule[].time (all TBA)"
   ],
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   "conf_short": "American"
  },
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   "short": "Angelo State",
   "school": "Angelo State University",
   "nickname": "Rambelles",
   "slug": "angelo-state",
   "division": "D2",
   "conference": "Lone Star Conference",
   "city": "San Angelo",
   "arena": "Junell Center-Stephens Arena",
   "coach": "Alesha Ellis",
   "athletics_url": "https://angelosports.com",
   "schedule_url": "https://angelosports.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
   "tickets_url": "https://asurams.hometownticketing.com/embed/all?depts=1",
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-11-13",
    "opponent": "Adams State"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://lonestarconference.org/standings.aspx?path=wbball",
    "https://angelosports.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
    "https://angelosports.com/sports/womens-basketball/coaches",
    "https://asurams.hometownticketing.com/embed/all?depts=1"
   ],
   "unverified": [],
   "notes": "Tickets URL is the Hometown Ticketing page linked from the school's schedule page (school also links angelo.edu/services/ticket_office/). Season opens Oct 30-31 at neutral sites.",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "Lubbock Christian",
   "school": "Lubbock Christian University",
   "nickname": "Lady Chaps",
   "slug": "lubbock-christian",
   "division": "D2",
   "conference": "Lone Star Conference",
   "city": "Lubbock",
   "arena": "Rip Griffin Center",
   "coach": "Steve Gomez",
   "athletics_url": "https://lcuchaps.com",
   "schedule_url": "https://lcuchaps.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
   "tickets_url": "https://lcuchaps.com/sports/2021/7/21/lcu-tickets.aspx",
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-11-09",
    "opponent": "Western Colorado"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://lonestarconference.org/standings.aspx?path=wbball",
    "https://lcuchaps.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
    "https://lcuchaps.com/sports/womens-basketball/coaches",
    "https://lcuchaps.com/sports/2021/7/21/lcu-tickets.aspx"
   ],
   "unverified": [],
   "notes": "Season opens Oct 30-Nov 1 at Hoops in Hawaii Tip-Off Classic (neutral).",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "Midwestern State",
   "school": "Midwestern State University",
   "nickname": "Mustangs",
   "slug": "midwestern-state",
   "division": "D2",
   "conference": "Lone Star Conference",
   "city": "Wichita Falls",
   "arena": "D.L. Ligon Coliseum",
   "coach": "Drew Coffman",
   "athletics_url": "https://msumustangs.com",
   "schedule_url": "https://msumustangs.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
   "tickets_url": "https://msumustangs.com/sports/2021/8/3/home-town-ticketing.aspx",
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-11-10",
    "opponent": "Texas Wesleyan"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://lonestarconference.org/standings.aspx?path=wbball",
    "https://msumustangs.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
    "https://msumustangs.com/sports/womens-basketball/coaches",
    "https://msumustangs.com/sports/2021/8/3/home-town-ticketing.aspx"
   ],
   "unverified": [],
   "notes": "Season opens Oct 30-Nov 1 in Ellensburg, Wash.",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "St. Edward's",
   "school": "St. Edward's University",
   "nickname": "Hilltoppers",
   "slug": "st-edwards",
   "division": "D2",
   "conference": "Lone Star Conference",
   "city": "Austin",
   "arena": "Recreation and Athletics Center",
   "coach": "J.J. Riehl",
   "athletics_url": "https://gohilltoppers.com",
   "schedule_url": "https://gohilltoppers.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
   "tickets_url": "https://gohilltoppers.com/sports/2012/9/30/Ticket%20Information.aspx",
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-11-07",
    "opponent": "North American University"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://lonestarconference.org/standings.aspx?path=wbball",
    "https://gohilltoppers.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
    "https://gohilltoppers.com/sports/womens-basketball/coaches",
    "https://gohilltoppers.com/sports/2012/9/30/Ticket%20Information.aspx"
   ],
   "unverified": [],
   "notes": "Home opener is listed as the Homecoming Game. Arena name taken from the schedule page's event location data.",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "St. Mary's",
   "school": "St. Mary's University",
   "nickname": "Rattlers",
   "slug": "st-marys-tx",
   "division": "D2",
   "conference": "Lone Star Conference",
   "city": "San Antonio",
   "arena": "Bill Greehey Arena",
   "coach": "Valerie Huizar",
   "athletics_url": "https://rattlerathletics.com",
   "schedule_url": "https://rattlerathletics.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
   "tickets_url": "https://stmutickets.universitytickets.com/",
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-11-09",
    "opponent": "Concordia"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://lonestarconference.org/standings.aspx?path=wbball",
    "https://rattlerathletics.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
    "https://rattlerathletics.com/sports/womens-basketball/coaches",
    "https://stmutickets.universitytickets.com/"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "tickets_url (redirect target blocked; not read)"
   ],
   "notes": "rattlerathletics.com/tickets redirects to stmutickets.universitytickets.com (the target returned 403 to curl, so its content was not read). Season opens Oct 30-Nov 1 in Honolulu.",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "Sul Ross State",
   "school": "Sul Ross State University",
   "nickname": "Lady Lobos",
   "slug": "sul-ross-state",
   "division": "D2",
   "conference": "Lone Star Conference",
   "city": "Alpine",
   "arena": "Gallego Center",
   "coach": "E.J. Lee Smith",
   "athletics_url": "https://srlobos.com",
   "schedule_url": "https://srlobos.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
   "tickets_url": "https://srlobos.com/sports/2021/8/27/hometown-tickets-page.aspx",
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-11-19",
    "opponent": "Schreiner"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://lonestarconference.org/standings.aspx?path=wbball",
    "https://srlobos.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
    "https://srlobos.com/sports/womens-basketball/coaches",
    "https://srlobos.com/sports/2021/8/27/hometown-tickets-page.aspx",
    "https://lonestarconference.org/news/2026/7/13/general-sul-ross-state-and-ut-dallas-gain-division-ii-active-member-status.aspx"
   ],
   "unverified": [],
   "notes": "LSC announced 2026-07-13 that Sul Ross State gained NCAA Division II active member status.",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "Texas A&M International",
   "school": "Texas A&M International University",
   "nickname": "Dust Devils",
   "slug": "texas-am-international",
   "division": "D2",
   "conference": "Lone Star Conference",
   "city": "Laredo",
   "arena": "TAMIU Kinesiology and Convocation Building",
   "coach": "Casey Fowler",
   "athletics_url": "https://godustdevils.com",
   "schedule_url": "https://godustdevils.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026",
   "tickets_url": "https://godustdevils.com/sports/2017/11/7/ticket-information.aspx",
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-11-09",
    "opponent": "Texas A&M-San Antonio"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://lonestarconference.org/standings.aspx?path=wbball",
    "https://godustdevils.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026",
    "https://godustdevils.com/sports/womens-basketball/coaches",
    "https://godustdevils.com/sports/2017/11/7/ticket-information.aspx"
   ],
   "unverified": [],
   "notes": "School labels the season '2026 Women's Basketball Schedule' (URL slug /2026); games run Oct 2026 onward, so this is the 2026-27 season. Two road exhibitions precede the home opener.",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "Texas A&M-Kingsville",
   "school": "Texas A&M University-Kingsville",
   "nickname": "Javelinas",
   "slug": "texas-am-kingsville",
   "division": "D2",
   "conference": "Lone Star Conference",
   "city": "Kingsville",
   "arena": "Gil E. Steinke Physical Education Center",
   "coach": "Michael Madrid",
   "athletics_url": "https://javelinaathletics.com",
   "schedule_url": "https://javelinaathletics.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
   "tickets_url": "https://javelinaathletics.com/sports/2023/4/19/ticketing.aspx",
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-11-17",
    "opponent": "College of Biblical Studies"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://lonestarconference.org/standings.aspx?path=wbball",
    "https://javelinaathletics.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
    "https://javelinaathletics.com/sports/womens-basketball/coaches",
    "https://javelinaathletics.com/sports/2023/4/19/ticketing.aspx"
   ],
   "unverified": [],
   "notes": "Season opens Nov 2 at McNeese State.",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "Texas Woman's",
   "school": "Texas Woman's University",
   "nickname": "Pioneers",
   "slug": "texas-womans",
   "division": "D2",
   "conference": "Lone Star Conference",
   "city": "Denton",
   "arena": "Kitty Magee Arena",
   "coach": "Beth Jillson",
   "athletics_url": "https://twuathletics.com",
   "schedule_url": "https://twuathletics.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
   "tickets_url": "https://twuathletics.com/sports/2023/10/27/ticket-landing-page.aspx",
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-11-09",
    "opponent": "Nova Southeastern"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://lonestarconference.org/standings.aspx?path=wbball",
    "https://twuathletics.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
    "https://twuathletics.com/sports/womens-basketball/coaches",
    "https://twuathletics.com/sports/2023/10/27/ticket-landing-page.aspx"
   ],
   "unverified": [],
   "notes": "Season opens Oct 30-31 at neutral sites.",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "UT Dallas",
   "school": "The University of Texas at Dallas",
   "nickname": "Comets",
   "slug": "ut-dallas",
   "division": "D2",
   "conference": "Lone Star Conference",
   "city": "Richardson",
   "arena": "UTD Activity Center",
   "coach": "Joe Shotland",
   "athletics_url": "https://utdcomets.com",
   "schedule_url": "https://utdcomets.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
   "tickets_url": "https://utdcomets.com/sports/2022/8/17/utd-athletic-tickets.aspx",
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-11-13",
    "opponent": "UCCS"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://lonestarconference.org/standings.aspx?path=wbball",
    "https://utdcomets.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
    "https://utdcomets.com/sports/womens-basketball/coaches",
    "https://utdcomets.com/sports/2022/8/17/utd-athletic-tickets.aspx",
    "https://utdcomets.com/facilities/utd-activity-center/2",
    "https://lonestarconference.org/news/2026/7/13/general-sul-ross-state-and-ut-dallas-gain-division-ii-active-member-status.aspx"
   ],
   "unverified": [],
   "notes": "Former D3 program. LSC announced 2026-07-13 that UT Dallas gained NCAA Division II active member status. Arena name from utdcomets.com facilities page.",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "UT Permian Basin",
   "school": "The University of Texas Permian Basin",
   "nickname": "Falcons",
   "slug": "ut-permian-basin",
   "division": "D2",
   "conference": "Lone Star Conference",
   "city": "Odessa",
   "arena": "Falcon Dome",
   "coach": "Rae Boothe",
   "athletics_url": "https://utpbfalcons.com",
   "schedule_url": "https://utpbfalcons.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
   "tickets_url": "https://utpbfalcons.com/tickets",
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-11-09",
    "opponent": "Arlington Baptist University"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://lonestarconference.org/standings.aspx?path=wbball",
    "https://utpbfalcons.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
    "https://utpbfalcons.com/sports/womens-basketball/coaches",
    "https://utpbfalcons.universitytickets.com/"
   ],
   "unverified": [],
   "notes": "Tickets URL is the universitytickets.com storefront linked from the school's schedule page.",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "UT Tyler",
   "school": "The University of Texas at Tyler",
   "nickname": "Patriots",
   "slug": "ut-tyler",
   "division": "D2",
   "conference": "Lone Star Conference",
   "city": "Tyler",
   "arena": "Louise Herrington Patriot Center",
   "coach": "Rebecca Alvidrez",
   "athletics_url": "https://uttylerpatriots.com",
   "schedule_url": "https://uttylerpatriots.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
   "tickets_url": "https://uttylerpatriots.com/tickets",
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-11-20",
    "opponent": "Texas A&M-Texarkana"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://lonestarconference.org/standings.aspx?path=wbball",
    "https://uttylerpatriots.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
    "https://uttylerpatriots.com/sports/womens-basketball/coaches",
    "https://uttylerpatriots.com/tickets"
   ],
   "unverified": [],
   "notes": "Listed in LSC 2026-27 WBB standings and member list. Not checked whether its D1-to-D2 return is complete or still in transition; confirm before publishing any eligibility claims.",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "West Texas A&M",
   "school": "West Texas A&M University",
   "nickname": "Lady Buffs",
   "slug": "west-texas-am",
   "division": "D2",
   "conference": "Lone Star Conference",
   "city": "Canyon",
   "arena": "First United Bank Center",
   "coach": "Josh Prock",
   "athletics_url": "https://gobuffsgo.com",
   "schedule_url": "https://gobuffsgo.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
   "tickets_url": "https://gobuffsgo.com/sports/2018/8/3/ticket-office-central-new",
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-10-31",
    "opponent": "Tampa"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://lonestarconference.org/standings.aspx?path=wbball",
    "https://gobuffsgo.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
    "https://gobuffsgo.com/sports/womens-basketball/coaches",
    "https://gobuffsgo.com/sports/2018/8/3/ticket-office-central-new"
   ],
   "unverified": [],
   "notes": "Road exhibitions at SMU (Oct 21) and Baylor (Oct 25) precede the home opener.",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "Austin College",
   "school": "Austin College",
   "nickname": "Kangaroos",
   "slug": "austin-college",
   "division": "D3",
   "conference": "Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference",
   "city": "Sherman",
   "arena": "Hughey Gymnasium",
   "coach": "Olivia Hunt",
   "athletics_url": "https://acroos.com",
   "schedule_url": "https://acroos.com/sports/wbkb/2026-27/schedule",
   "tickets_url": null,
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-11-13",
    "opponent": "Pacific Lutheran"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://acroos.com/sports/wbkb/2026-27/schedule",
    "https://acroos.com/sports/wbkb/coaches/index",
    "https://acroos.com/information/facilities",
    "https://scacsports.com/members/index"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "tickets_url"
   ],
   "notes": "Facilities page: 'Hughey Gym, and Jim Rolfe Court, is the site of all home basketball and volleyball games.' Season opens 11/6 at McMurry.",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "Concordia Texas",
   "school": "Concordia University Texas",
   "nickname": "Tornados",
   "slug": "concordia-texas",
   "division": "D3",
   "conference": "Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference",
   "city": "Austin",
   "arena": "Deb & Don Christian Fieldhouse",
   "coach": "Brianna Marstaller",
   "athletics_url": "https://athletics.concordia.edu",
   "schedule_url": "https://athletics.concordia.edu/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
   "tickets_url": null,
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-11-08",
    "opponent": "Southwestern University"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://athletics.concordia.edu/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
    "https://athletics.concordia.edu/sports/womens-basketball/roster/2026-27",
    "https://scacsports.com/members/index"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "tickets_url"
   ],
   "notes": "",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "Dallas",
   "school": "University of Dallas",
   "nickname": "Crusaders",
   "slug": "dallas",
   "division": "D3",
   "conference": "Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference",
   "city": "Irving",
   "arena": "Maher Athletic Center",
   "coach": "Ty Adams",
   "athletics_url": "https://udallasathletics.com",
   "schedule_url": "https://udallasathletics.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
   "tickets_url": null,
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-11-13",
    "opponent": "Babson College"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://udallasathletics.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
    "https://udallasathletics.com/sports/womens-basketball/roster/2026-27",
    "https://udallasathletics.com/sports/womens-basketball",
    "https://scacsports.com/members/index"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "tickets_url"
   ],
   "notes": "Schedule lists home location only as 'Irving, TX'. Arena name comes from the school's WBB news recap ('at the Maher Athletic Center'). Schedule also lists a game at Stephen F. Austin (date not captured).",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "East Texas Baptist",
   "school": "East Texas Baptist University",
   "nickname": "Tigers",
   "slug": "east-texas-baptist",
   "division": "D3",
   "conference": "American Southwest Conference",
   "city": "Marshall",
   "arena": "Ornelas Gymnasium",
   "coach": "Blake Arbogast",
   "athletics_url": "https://goetbutigers.com",
   "schedule_url": "https://goetbutigers.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
   "tickets_url": "https://goetbutigers.com/sports/2023/6/12/tickets.aspx",
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-11-06",
    "opponent": "Belhaven"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://goetbutigers.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
    "https://goetbutigers.com/sports/womens-basketball/roster/2026-27",
    "https://goetbutigers.com/sports/2023/6/12/tickets.aspx",
    "https://goetbutigers.com/sports/2017/11/14/facilities",
    "https://ascsports.org/standings.aspx?path=wbball"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "arena"
   ],
   "notes": "Schedule lists home games only as 'Marshall, TX'. Ornelas Gymnasium is listed on the ETBU facilities page, but that page does not say it is the basketball venue.",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "Hardin-Simmons",
   "school": "Hardin-Simmons University",
   "nickname": "Cowgirls",
   "slug": "hardin-simmons",
   "division": "D3",
   "conference": "American Southwest Conference",
   "city": "Abilene",
   "arena": "Mabee Complex",
   "coach": "Kendra Whitehead",
   "athletics_url": "https://hsuathletics.com",
   "schedule_url": "https://hsuathletics.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
   "tickets_url": "https://hsuathletics.com/sports/2023/5/31/tickets.aspx",
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-11-14",
    "opponent": "St. Thomas"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://hsuathletics.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
    "https://hsuathletics.com/sports/womens-basketball/roster",
    "https://hsuathletics.com/sports/2023/5/31/tickets.aspx",
    "https://ascsports.org/standings.aspx?path=wbball"
   ],
   "unverified": [],
   "notes": "Athletics brand is Cowboys; women's teams styled Cowgirls on the WBB pages. Opens 11/7-11/8 in Santa Cruz, Calif.",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "Howard Payne",
   "school": "Howard Payne University",
   "nickname": "Yellow Jackets",
   "slug": "howard-payne",
   "division": "D3",
   "conference": "American Southwest Conference",
   "city": "Brownwood",
   "arena": "Brownwood Coliseum",
   "coach": "Rodney Gee",
   "athletics_url": "https://hpusports.com",
   "schedule_url": "https://hpusports.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule",
   "tickets_url": "https://events.hometownticketing.com/boxoffice/hputx?path=gen",
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-11-20",
    "opponent": "Dallas Christian College"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://hpusports.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule",
    "https://hpusports.com/staff-directory",
    "https://events.hometownticketing.com/boxoffice/hputx?path=gen",
    "https://ascsports.org/standings.aspx?path=wbball"
   ],
   "unverified": [],
   "notes": "Women's team also styled 'Lady Jackets' on site. Roster page lists no coaches; head coach is from the staff directory. Exhibition at Abilene Christian 11/2.",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "LeTourneau",
   "school": "LeTourneau University",
   "nickname": "YellowJackets",
   "slug": "letourneau",
   "division": "D3",
   "conference": "Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference",
   "city": "Longview",
   "arena": "Solheim Arena",
   "coach": "Morgan Garrett",
   "athletics_url": "https://letuathletics.com",
   "schedule_url": "https://letuathletics.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
   "tickets_url": null,
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-12-05",
    "opponent": "Howard Payne"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://letuathletics.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
    "https://letuathletics.com/sports/womens-basketball/roster/2026-27",
    "https://scacsports.com/members/index"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "tickets_url"
   ],
   "notes": "Now an SCAC member (formerly ASC). Opens with 4 road/neutral games; first home game is 12/5.",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "Mary Hardin-Baylor",
   "school": "University of Mary Hardin-Baylor",
   "nickname": "Crusaders",
   "slug": "mary-hardin-baylor",
   "division": "D3",
   "conference": "American Southwest Conference",
   "city": "Belton",
   "arena": "Mayborn Campus Center",
   "coach": "Katie Novak-Lenoir",
   "athletics_url": "https://cruathletics.com",
   "schedule_url": "https://cruathletics.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule",
   "tickets_url": null,
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-11-10",
    "opponent": "Dallas Christian College"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://cruathletics.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule",
    "https://cruathletics.com/sports/womens-basketball/roster",
    "https://ascsports.org/standings.aspx?path=wbball"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "tickets_url"
   ],
   "notes": "Schedule page titled 2026-2027. Season opens 11/7 at Trinity (time TBA). Only ticket link found is football-specific (/fbtickets), so tickets_url left null.",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "McMurry",
   "school": "McMurry University",
   "nickname": "War Hawks",
   "slug": "mcmurry",
   "division": "D3",
   "conference": "American Southwest Conference",
   "city": "Abilene",
   "arena": "Kimbrell Arena",
   "coach": "Laura Lange",
   "athletics_url": "https://mcmurrysports.com",
   "schedule_url": "https://mcmurrysports.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule",
   "tickets_url": "https://mcmurrysports.com/sports/2023/9/6/tickets.aspx",
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-11-06",
    "opponent": "Austin College"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://mcmurrysports.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule",
    "https://mcmurrysports.com/sports/womens-basketball/roster",
    "https://mcmurrysports.com/sports/2023/9/6/tickets.aspx",
    "https://ascsports.org/standings.aspx?path=wbball"
   ],
   "unverified": [],
   "notes": "Schedule page titled 2026-2027. Exhibition at Sam Houston 11/2.",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "Schreiner",
   "school": "Schreiner University",
   "nickname": "Mountaineers",
   "slug": "schreiner",
   "division": "D3",
   "conference": "American Southwest Conference",
   "city": "Kerrville",
   "arena": "Event Center",
   "coach": "Kendra Foreman",
   "athletics_url": "https://schreinermountaineers.com",
   "schedule_url": "https://schreinermountaineers.com/sports/wbkb/2026-27/schedule",
   "tickets_url": "https://schreiner.universitytickets.com/w/",
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-11-10",
    "opponent": "Our Lady of the Lake"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://schreinermountaineers.com/sports/wbkb/2026-27/schedule",
    "https://schreinermountaineers.com/sports/wbkb/coaches/index",
    "https://schreinermountaineers.com/information/Facilities",
    "https://ascsports.org/standings.aspx?path=wbball"
   ],
   "unverified": [],
   "notes": "Home exhibition 10/25 vs TAMU-San Antonio; first regular-season home game 11/10. Facilities page names the venue only as 'Event Center - Men's and Women's Basketball and Volleyball'.",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "Southwestern",
   "school": "Southwestern University",
   "nickname": "Pirates",
   "slug": "southwestern",
   "division": "D3",
   "conference": "Southern Athletic Association",
   "city": "Georgetown",
   "arena": "Robertson Center",
   "coach": "Caitlin Kriesel-Bigler",
   "athletics_url": "https://southwesternpirates.com",
   "schedule_url": "https://southwesternpirates.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
   "tickets_url": null,
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-11-14",
    "opponent": "Mary Hardin-Baylor"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://southwesternpirates.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
    "https://southwesternpirates.com/sports/womens-basketball/roster/2026-27"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "tickets_url"
   ],
   "notes": "Season opens 11/8 at Concordia (TX). Conference (SAA) per school site schedule data. Only ticket link found on page is a football tix.com link, so tickets_url left null.",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "St. Thomas (TX)",
   "school": "University of St. Thomas (Houston)",
   "nickname": "Celts",
   "slug": "st-thomas-houston",
   "division": "D3",
   "conference": "Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference",
   "city": "Houston",
   "arena": "Jerabeck Activity and Athletic Center",
   "coach": "Nathan Ghavidel",
   "athletics_url": "https://ustcelts.com",
   "schedule_url": "https://ustcelts.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
   "tickets_url": null,
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-12-07",
    "opponent": "University of Mary Hardin-Baylor"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://ustcelts.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
    "https://ustcelts.com/sports/womens-basketball/roster/2026-27",
    "https://ustcelts.com/sports/womens-basketball",
    "https://scacsports.com/members/index"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "tickets_url"
   ],
   "notes": "Home exhibition 11/7 vs Community Christian College Southwest; first regular-season home game 12/7. Arena name comes from WBB news recaps ('at the Jerabeck Activity and Athletic Center'). 10/31 scrimmage at TAMIU.",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "Texas Lutheran",
   "school": "Texas Lutheran University",
   "nickname": "Bulldogs",
   "slug": "texas-lutheran",
   "division": "D3",
   "conference": "Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference",
   "city": "Seguin",
   "arena": "Memorial Gymnasium",
   "coach": "Troy Patterson",
   "athletics_url": "https://tlubulldogs.com",
   "schedule_url": "https://tlubulldogs.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
   "tickets_url": "https://tlubulldogs.com/sports/2025/5/27/information-tickets.aspx",
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-11-24",
    "opponent": "Trinity (Texas)"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://tlubulldogs.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
    "https://tlubulldogs.com/sports/womens-basketball/roster/2026-27",
    "https://tlubulldogs.com/sports/2025/5/27/information-tickets.aspx",
    "https://scacsports.com/members/index"
   ],
   "unverified": [],
   "notes": "Opens with road games in Georgia 11/12-11/15.",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "Trinity",
   "school": "Trinity University",
   "nickname": "Tigers",
   "slug": "trinity",
   "division": "D3",
   "conference": "Southern Athletic Association",
   "city": "San Antonio",
   "arena": "Calgaard Gymnasium",
   "coach": "Cameron Hill",
   "athletics_url": "https://trinitytigers.com",
   "schedule_url": "https://trinitytigers.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule",
   "tickets_url": null,
   "home_opener": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://trinitytigers.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule",
    "https://trinitytigers.com/sports/womens-basketball/roster/2026-27"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "home_opener",
    "tickets_url"
   ],
   "notes": "2026-27 schedule not published: /schedule/2026-27 redirects to the 2025-26 schedule. Arena taken from 2025-26 home-game listings. Conference (SAA) per school site schedule data. Opponent schedules list games vs Trinity (e.g. Austin College at Trinity 11/29, Concordia hosts Trinity 11/17), but Trinity's own home opener is unconfirmed.",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "Huston-Tillotson",
   "school": "Huston-Tillotson University",
   "nickname": "Rams",
   "slug": "huston-tillotson",
   "division": "NAIA",
   "conference": "HBCU Athletic Conference",
   "city": "Austin",
   "arena": "Branch Gymnasium",
   "coach": "Kendall DuCree",
   "athletics_url": "https://htramsathletics.com",
   "schedule_url": "https://htramsathletics.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
   "tickets_url": null,
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-11-04",
    "opponent": "Wayland Baptist"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://htramsathletics.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
    "https://htramsathletics.com/sports/womens-basketball/roster",
    "https://hbcuac.org/sports/wbkb/2026-27/standings"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "tickets_url"
   ],
   "notes": "Now in the HBCUAC (not the RRAC).",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "Jarvis Christian",
   "school": "Jarvis Christian University",
   "nickname": "Bulldogs",
   "slug": "jarvis-christian",
   "division": "NAIA",
   "conference": "HBCU Athletic Conference",
   "city": "Hawkins",
   "arena": null,
   "coach": null,
   "athletics_url": "https://www.jarvis.edu/",
   "schedule_url": null,
   "tickets_url": null,
   "home_opener": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://www.jarvis.edu/",
    "https://hbcuac.org/sports/wbkb/2026-27/standings"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "arena",
    "coach",
    "schedule_url",
    "tickets_url",
    "home_opener",
    "nickname"
   ],
   "notes": "Athletics site jcubulldogs.com (linked from jarvis.edu) failed DNS resolution on 2026-10-04, so nothing could be checked there. The program is listed on the HBCUAC 2026-27 WBB standings. Other schools' schedules show Jarvis at UNT Dallas 10/31, at Paul Quinn 1/2, at Wiley 2/13 and hosting Paul Quinn 1/21. Re-check later. jcubulldogs.com did not resolve on 2026-10-04; linking jarvis.edu until it returns.",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "Nelson",
   "school": "Nelson University",
   "nickname": "Lions",
   "slug": "nelson",
   "division": "NAIA",
   "conference": "Sooner Athletic Conference",
   "city": "Waxahachie",
   "arena": "Sheaffer Center",
   "coach": "Michael Sons",
   "athletics_url": "https://nelsonlions.com",
   "schedule_url": "https://nelsonlions.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
   "tickets_url": null,
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-11-12",
    "opponent": "Louisiana State University Shreveport"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://nelsonlions.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
    "https://nelsonlions.com/staff-directory",
    "https://soonerathletic.org/standings.aspx?path=wbball"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "tickets_url"
   ],
   "notes": "Formerly Southwestern Assemblies of God University (SAGU); sagulions.com redirects to nelsonlions.com. Roster page lists no coaches; head coach is from the staff directory. Opens 10/22-23 in Lakeland, Fla.; 11/6-7 neutral games in San Antonio.",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "North American",
   "school": "North American University",
   "nickname": "Stallions",
   "slug": "north-american",
   "division": "NAIA",
   "conference": "Red River Athletic Conference",
   "city": "Houston",
   "arena": "Stafford Municipal School District Gymnasium",
   "coach": "Ni'kia Davis",
   "athletics_url": "https://stallions.na.edu",
   "schedule_url": "https://stallions.na.edu/sports/womens-basketball/schedule",
   "tickets_url": null,
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-11-05",
    "opponent": "Southwest Raiders Athletics"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://stallions.na.edu/sports/womens-basketball/schedule",
    "https://stallions.na.edu/sports/womens-basketball/roster",
    "https://www.redriverconference.com/sports/wbkb/2026-27/standings"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "tickets_url"
   ],
   "notes": "Not on the original candidate list; found on the RRAC 2026-27 WBB standings. Home games are played in Stafford, TX. The 11/5 home opponent is listed exactly as 'Southwest Raiders Athletics', which may be a non-collegiate opponent. First RRAC home game is 12/3 vs Texas A&M-Texarkana.",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "Our Lady of the Lake",
   "school": "Our Lady of the Lake University",
   "nickname": "Saints",
   "slug": "our-lady-of-the-lake",
   "division": "NAIA",
   "conference": "Red River Athletic Conference",
   "city": "San Antonio",
   "arena": "Mabee Gymnasium",
   "coach": "Ryan Showman",
   "athletics_url": "https://ollusaintsathletics.com",
   "schedule_url": "https://ollusaintsathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2026-27/schedule",
   "tickets_url": null,
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-10-24",
    "opponent": "Loyola"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://ollusaintsathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2026-27/schedule",
    "https://ollusaintsathletics.com/sports/wbkb/coaches/index",
    "https://www.redriverconference.com/sports/wbkb/2026-27/standings"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "tickets_url"
   ],
   "notes": "The 10/24 game vs Loyola is a home game with no exhibition mark. Arena appears on schedule entries as 'Mabee Gymnasium | San Antonio, Texas'.",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "Paul Quinn",
   "school": "Paul Quinn College",
   "nickname": "Tigers",
   "slug": "paul-quinn",
   "division": "NAIA",
   "conference": "HBCU Athletic Conference",
   "city": "Dallas",
   "arena": "Health & Wellness Center",
   "coach": "Alshaunda Roberts",
   "athletics_url": "https://paulquinnathletics.com",
   "schedule_url": "https://paulquinnathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2026-27/schedule",
   "tickets_url": null,
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-10-24",
    "opponent": "Arlington Baptist University"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://paulquinnathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2026-27/schedule",
    "https://paulquinnathletics.com/sports/wbkb/coaches/index",
    "https://hbcuac.org/sports/wbkb/2026-27/standings"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "tickets_url"
   ],
   "notes": "Home scrimmage 10/19 vs Biblical Studies at the 'Health & Wellness Center'; first regular home game 10/24. Individual games show 'Tickets' links, but there is no standalone tickets page.",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "Texas A&M-San Antonio",
   "school": "Texas A&M University-San Antonio",
   "nickname": "Jaguars",
   "slug": "texas-am-san-antonio",
   "division": "NAIA",
   "conference": "Red River Athletic Conference",
   "city": "San Antonio",
   "arena": "Recreation Center",
   "coach": "Chris Minner",
   "athletics_url": "https://tamusasports.com",
   "schedule_url": "https://tamusasports.com/sports/wbkb/2026-27/schedule",
   "tickets_url": "https://events.hometownticketing.com/boxoffice/tamusa/entity/schools/1",
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-11-06",
    "opponent": "Providence (MT)"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://tamusasports.com/sports/wbkb/2026-27/schedule",
    "https://tamusasports.com/sports/wbkb/coaches/index",
    "https://tamusasports.com/pages/Facilities/Facilities",
    "https://www.redriverconference.com/sports/wbkb/2026-27/standings"
   ],
   "unverified": [],
   "notes": "Not on the original candidate list; found on the RRAC 2026-27 WBB standings. Schedule notes the home venue as 'SRC | San Antonio, Texas'; facilities page lists 'Recreation Center'. Opens 10/31 at Mid-America Christian.",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "Texas A&M-Texarkana",
   "school": "Texas A&M University-Texarkana",
   "nickname": "Eagles",
   "slug": "texas-am-texarkana",
   "division": "NAIA",
   "conference": "Red River Athletic Conference",
   "city": "Texarkana",
   "arena": "Patterson Student Center",
   "coach": "Mary Chris \"MC\" Vogt",
   "athletics_url": "https://tamuteagles.com",
   "schedule_url": "https://tamuteagles.com/sports/wbkb/2026-27/schedule",
   "tickets_url": null,
   "home_opener": null,
   "sources": [
    "https://tamuteagles.com/sports/wbkb/2026-27/schedule",
    "https://tamuteagles.com/sports/wbkb/coaches/index",
    "https://tamuteagles.com/general/2024-25/facilities",
    "https://www.redriverconference.com/sports/wbkb/2026-27/standings"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "home_opener",
    "tickets_url"
   ],
   "notes": "2026-27 schedule page says 'That page is not currently set to be published.' Site nav has 'NCAA Division II Transition Resources' (transitioning to D2), but the school is on the RRAC (NAIA) 2026-27 WBB standings. Facilities page: Patterson Student Center 'is home to the Eagle's Men's and Women's Basketball teams'.",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "Texas College",
   "school": "Texas College",
   "nickname": "Steers",
   "slug": "texas-college",
   "division": "NAIA",
   "conference": "Red River Athletic Conference",
   "city": "Tyler",
   "arena": null,
   "coach": "Jamaal Evans",
   "athletics_url": "https://tcsteersathletics.com",
   "schedule_url": "https://tcsteersathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2026-27/schedule",
   "tickets_url": null,
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-10-27",
    "opponent": "Arlington Baptist University"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://tcsteersathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2026-27/schedule",
    "https://tcsteersathletics.com/sports/wbkb/coaches/index",
    "https://www.redriverconference.com/sports/wbkb/2026-27/standings"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "arena",
    "tickets_url"
   ],
   "notes": "Home venue is not named on the schedule, and no facilities page was found. Season opens 10/24 at Wiley.",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "Texas Wesleyan",
   "school": "Texas Wesleyan University",
   "nickname": "Rams",
   "slug": "texas-wesleyan",
   "division": "NAIA",
   "conference": "Sooner Athletic Conference",
   "city": "Fort Worth",
   "arena": "Sid Richardson Center",
   "coach": "Scott Hyland",
   "athletics_url": "https://ramsports.net",
   "schedule_url": "https://ramsports.net/sports/womens-basketball/schedule",
   "tickets_url": null,
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-11-06",
    "opponent": "Oklahoma Wesleyan University"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://ramsports.net/sports/womens-basketball/schedule",
    "https://ramsports.net/sports/womens-basketball/roster",
    "https://soonerathletic.org/standings.aspx?path=wbball"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "tickets_url"
   ],
   "notes": "Schedule page (titled 'Schedule') shows 2026-27 dates. Conference (SAC) per school schedule data.",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "UNT Dallas",
   "school": "University of North Texas at Dallas",
   "nickname": "Trailblazers",
   "slug": "unt-dallas",
   "division": "NAIA",
   "conference": "Red River Athletic Conference",
   "city": "Dallas",
   "arena": "Trinity Leadership Public School (TLPS), Cedar Hill",
   "coach": "Otis Nicksion",
   "athletics_url": "https://untdathletics.com",
   "schedule_url": "https://untdathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2026-27/schedule",
   "tickets_url": "https://untdallas.prestosports.com/Basketball_Tickets",
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-10-31",
    "opponent": "Jarvis Christian"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://untdathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2026-27/schedule",
    "https://untdathletics.com/sports/wbkb/coaches/index",
    "https://www.redriverconference.com/sports/wbkb/2026-27/standings"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "arena"
   ],
   "notes": "Not on the original candidate list; found on the RRAC 2026-27 WBB standings. Home games list the venue as 'Trinity Leadership Public School' / 'TLPS | Cedar Hill, Texas' (off campus), so the arena is inferred from game entries. 10/31 is the Homecoming game. Tickets link appears on the schedule page but returned a Cloudflare challenge to curl.",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "Wayland Baptist",
   "school": "Wayland Baptist University",
   "nickname": "Flying Queens",
   "slug": "wayland-baptist",
   "division": "NAIA",
   "conference": "Sooner Athletic Conference",
   "city": "Plainview",
   "arena": "Hutcherson Center",
   "coach": "Jordan Vessels",
   "athletics_url": "https://wbuathletics.com",
   "schedule_url": "https://wbuathletics.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
   "tickets_url": null,
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-10-26",
    "opponent": "Paul Quinn College"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://wbuathletics.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2026-27",
    "https://wbuathletics.com/sports/womens-basketball/roster/2026-27",
    "https://soonerathletic.org/standings.aspx?path=wbball"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "tickets_url"
   ],
   "notes": "Athletics brand is Pioneers; the women's basketball team is the Flying Queens. Sooner AC membership is per the school's 2026-27 schedule data (the conference has posted only its 2025-26 standings so far).",
   "schedule": []
  },
  {
   "short": "Wiley",
   "school": "Wiley University",
   "nickname": "Wildcats",
   "slug": "wiley",
   "division": "NAIA",
   "conference": "HBCU Athletic Conference",
   "city": "Marshall",
   "arena": "Alumni Gymnasium",
   "coach": "Destiny Lane Frazier, Ed.D.",
   "athletics_url": "https://www.wileyathletics.com",
   "schedule_url": "https://www.wileyathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2026-27/schedule",
   "tickets_url": null,
   "home_opener": {
    "date": "2026-10-22",
    "opponent": "Arkansas Baptist"
   },
   "sources": [
    "https://www.wileyathletics.com/sports/wbkb/2026-27/schedule",
    "https://www.wileyathletics.com/sports/wbkb/coaches/index",
    "https://www.wileyathletics.com/facilities",
    "https://hbcuac.org/sports/wbkb/2026-27/standings",
    "https://www.wileyc.edu/"
   ],
   "unverified": [
    "arena",
    "tickets_url"
   ],
   "notes": "Home scrimmage 10/17 (Midnight Madness Purple and White Scrimmage, exhibition); first regular home game 10/22. Alumni Gymnasium is the only gym on the facilities page, but that page does not say it hosts basketball.",
   "schedule": []
  }
 ]
}