No. 5 Vandy, No. 17 Ole Miss Move Women's Basketball Game

The SEC matchup has been rescheduled to Friday afternoon in Birmingham.

Jan. 27, 2026 at 5:31pm

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The Southeastern Conference women's basketball matchup between No. 5 Vanderbilt and No. 17 Mississippi has been pushed back to Friday and relocated to Birmingham, Alabama.

Why it matters

The game was originally scheduled for Thursday but has been rescheduled due to weather or other logistical concerns. Rescheduling high-profile college basketball games can be challenging, especially when it involves top-ranked teams from the same conference.

The details

The game between the two ranked SEC women's basketball teams will now take place on Friday afternoon in Birmingham, Alabama instead of the originally scheduled Thursday date.

  • The game was originally scheduled for Thursday.
  • The game has been rescheduled to Friday afternoon.

The players

Vanderbilt

The No. 5 ranked women's basketball team in the Southeastern Conference.

Mississippi

The No. 17 ranked women's basketball team in the Southeastern Conference.

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What’s next

The rescheduled game between the two ranked SEC teams will take place on Friday afternoon in Birmingham.

The takeaway

Rescheduling high-profile college basketball games can be challenging, but the SEC has worked to accommodate the matchup between the two ranked women's basketball teams.