Ball State Cardinals 2026-27 Women’s Basketball Schedule
Ball State Cardinals women's basketball 2026-27 schedule with tip-off times, TV channels and results. Print the full season on one page or add it to your schedule.
The Ball State Cardinals play home games at Worthen Arena in Muncie, Indiana. In 2026-27 the team competes in the Mid-American Conference (MAC). The women's college basketball season began November 1, 2026, and the NCAA tournament expands to 76 teams in 2027, with Selection Sunday on March 14 and the Final Four on April 2 and 4 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. Every regular-season game available from our data provider is listed below with tip-off times and TV channels; anything not yet announced is marked TBD.
| Date / tip-off | Matchup | TV / stream | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026, 6:30 PM EST | Arkansas State Red Wolves at Ball State Cardinals | ESPN+ | Scheduled |
| Nov 7, 2026, 1:00 PM EST | High Point Panthers at Ball State Cardinals | ESPN+ | Scheduled |
| Nov 12, 2026, 8:00 PM EST | Louisville Cardinals at Ball State Cardinals | TBD | Scheduled |
| Nov 18, 2026, 6:30 PM EST | Illinois Fighting Illini at Ball State Cardinals | ESPN+ | Scheduled |
| Nov 21, 2026, 3:00 PM EST | Ball State Cardinals at UIC Flames | ESPN+ | Scheduled |
| Nov 24, 2026, 6:30 PM EST | Ball State Cardinals at Temple Owls | TBD | Scheduled |
| Nov 29, 2026, 1:00 PM EST | Robert Morris Colonials at Ball State Cardinals | ESPN+ | Scheduled |
| Dec 1, 2026, 6:30 PM EST | Ball State Cardinals at Maryland Terrapins | TBD | Scheduled |
| Dec 4, 2026, 6:30 PM EST | Ball State Cardinals at Cincinnati Bearcats | TBD | Scheduled |
| Dec 9, 2026, 11:00 AM EST | IU Indianapolis Jaguars at Ball State Cardinals | TBD | Scheduled |
| Dec 18, 2026, 10:30 PM EST | San Francisco Dons vs. Ball State Cardinals | TBD | Scheduled |
| Dec 19, 2026, 8:00 PM EST | Oregon State Beavers vs. Ball State Cardinals | TBD | Scheduled |
| Dec 30, 2026, 6:30 PM EST | Fresno State Bulldogs at Ball State Cardinals | TBD | Scheduled |
| Jan 2, 2027, 1:00 PM EST | Central Michigan Chippewas at Ball State Cardinals | TBD | Scheduled |
| Jan 6, 2027, 6:00 PM EST | Ball State Cardinals at Akron Zips | TBD | Scheduled |
| Jan 9, 2027, 11:00 AM EST | Miami (OH) RedHawks at Ball State Cardinals | TBD | Scheduled |
| Jan 13, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | Ball State Cardinals at Kent State Golden Flashes | TBD | Scheduled |
| Jan 16, 2027, 1:00 PM EST | Bowling Green Falcons at Ball State Cardinals | TBD | Scheduled |
| Jan 20, 2027, 11:00 AM EST | Ball State Cardinals at Massachusetts Minutewomen | TBD | Scheduled |
| Jan 23, 2027, 1:00 PM EST | Ball State Cardinals at Western Michigan Broncos | TBD | Scheduled |
| Jan 27, 2027, 6:30 PM EST | Eastern Michigan Eagles at Ball State Cardinals | TBD | Scheduled |
| Jan 31, 2027, 4:00 PM EST | Ball State Cardinals at Miami (OH) RedHawks | TBD | Scheduled |
| Feb 3, 2027, 6:30 PM EST | Toledo Rockets at Ball State Cardinals | TBD | Scheduled |
| Feb 10, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | Ball State Cardinals at Ohio Bobcats | TBD | Scheduled |
| Feb 13, 2027, 11:00 AM EST | Buffalo Bulls at Ball State Cardinals | TBD | Scheduled |
| Feb 17, 2027, 6:30 PM EST | Akron Zips at Ball State Cardinals | TBD | Scheduled |
| Feb 20, 2027, 2:00 PM EST | Ball State Cardinals at Bowling Green Falcons | TBD | Scheduled |
| Feb 24, 2027, 6:30 PM EST | Ball State Cardinals at Central Michigan Chippewas | TBD | Scheduled |
| Feb 27, 2027, 11:00 AM EST | Massachusetts Minutewomen at Ball State Cardinals | TBD | Scheduled |
| Mar 3, 2027, 6:30 PM EST | Kent State Golden Flashes at Ball State Cardinals | TBD | Scheduled |
| Mar 6, 2027, 2:00 PM EST | Ball State Cardinals at Toledo Rockets | TBD | Scheduled |
Ball State Cardinals season at a glance
- Home and away
- 16 home games, 13 road games, 2 neutral-site games (31 games listed).
- Back-to-backs
- 1 set of games on consecutive days: Dec 18–Dec 19.
- National TV
- 5 games with a national broadcast listed: Nov 2 vs. Arkansas State Red Wolves (ESPN+); Nov 7 vs. High Point Panthers (ESPN+); Nov 18 vs. Illinois Fighting Illini (ESPN+); Nov 21 at UIC Flames (ESPN+); Nov 29 vs. Robert Morris Colonials (ESPN+).
- TV and streaming listed
- National: ESPN+ 5; 26 games without a listed channel yet.
- Late tip-offs
- 1 game tipping off at 10 PM ET or later.
- Longest road trip
- 2 straight games away from home, Nov 21 to Nov 24 (5 trips of that length).
- Next game
- vs. Arkansas State Red Wolves, Monday, November 2 at 6:30 PM ET on ESPN+.
Computed from the schedule on this page. Times and dates are U.S. Eastern. A back-to-back is two games on consecutive calendar days; national TV means the provider lists a national broadcast; a late tip-off starts at 10 PM ET or later; a road trip is a run of consecutive games away from home.
Plan the rest of Ball State Cardinals’ season
The available schedule contains 31 regular-season games: 0 completed and 31 not marked final. The remaining games include 16 at home, 13 away and 2 at neutral sites.
The next dated matchup is against Arkansas State Red Wolves on November 2. Use the schedule above for the latest tip-off and channel.
26 remaining games have an unconfirmed tip-off or missing broadcast listing. Recheck those details before arranging travel or a watch party.
Ball State Cardinals schedule notes
This page lists the regular-season games available from our sports data provider. Tip-off times and TV channels may change; unannounced details remain TBD. The PDF lists the games still to play (choose "PDF with past games" for the full regular season with games already played) and is a snapshot of the latest available data when downloaded.
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Ball State Cardinals schedule FAQ
When does the Ball State Cardinals season start?
The first game in the current schedule is vs. Arkansas State Red Wolves on Monday, November 2 at 6:30 PM ET, on ESPN+.
How many back-to-backs do the Ball State Cardinals have?
The current schedule has 1 set of games on consecutive days (U.S. Eastern dates).
What channel are Ball State Cardinals games on?
National broadcasts listed for the Ball State Cardinals this season: ESPN+ (5 games). 26 games have no channel listed yet. Channels can change, so check the schedule table above before tip-off.
How do I print the Ball State Cardinals schedule?
Use the "Download PDF of remaining games" button near the top of this page to get a printable PDF of the games still to play with tip-off times (choose "PDF with past games" for the full regular season) and TV channels, then print it from your PDF viewer. The PDF is a snapshot of the schedule when downloaded.