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Arizona Wildcats Womens Basketball vs. BYU Cougars Womens Basketball

January 6, 2026 6:00 pm

McKale Center
888 N Euclid Ave, Tucson, AZ 85721

Experience the excitement of NCAA Division I women's basketball as the Arizona Wildcats host the BYU Cougars for a non-conference matchup at the historic McKale Center.

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Why We Like It

  • It's the Wildcats' 2025-26 season opener, and they'll be looking to defend their home court.
  • See the Arizona women's basketball program continue its tradition of excellence on the hardwood.
  • Enjoy college basketball in the vibrant atmosphere of the renovated McKale Center.

Who Should Attend

College basketball fans and loyal Arizona supporters will enjoy this event—especially those eager to see the start of a new season and support the Wildcats' quest for another successful campaign.

In the Spotlight

Arizona Wildcats Women's Basketball

The women's hoops team for the University of Arizona, a perennial powerhouse in the Pac-12 Conference led by head coach Adia Barnes.

BYU Cougars Women's Basketball

The women's basketball team for Brigham Young University, a private research university in Provo, Utah that competes in the West Coast Conference.

About the Venue

McKale Center

A storied 14,500-seat arena on the University of Arizona campus in Tucson, featuring excellent sightlines and a passionate fan base that creates an electric atmosphere for Wildcats basketball.

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