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UIC Flames Women's Basketball v Illinois State

Name: UIC Flames Women's Basketball v Illinois State
Start: 2026-01-22T19:00:00+0000
Location: Credit Union 1 Arena at UIC

January 22, 2026 7:00 pm

Credit Union 1 Arena at UIC
525 South Racine, Chicago, IL 60607

Experience the excitement of NCAA Division I women's basketball as the UIC Flames host the Illinois State Redbirds for a non-conference matchup at the Credit Union 1 Arena.

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Why We Like It

It's the Flames' 2025-26 season home opener, and they'll be ready to defend their home court.
See the UIC women's basketball program continue its tradition of excellence on the hardwood.
Enjoy college basketball in the vibrant atmosphere of the recently renovated Credit Union 1 Arena.

Who Should Attend

College basketball fans and loyal UIC supporters will enjoy this event—especially those eager to see the start of a new season and support the Flames' quest for a conference title.

In the Spotlight

UIC Flames Women's Basketball

The women's hoops team for the University of Illinois Chicago, a Division I program that competes in the Horizon League.

Illinois State Redbirds Women's Basketball

The women's basketball team for Illinois State University, a public university that plays in the Missouri Valley Conference.

About the Venue

Credit Union 1 Arena at UIC

A 9,500-seat multi-purpose arena on the campus of the University of Illinois Chicago, featuring excellent sightlines and a lively game-day atmosphere for Flames fans.