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Illinois Fighting Illini Womens Basketball vs. USC Trojans Womens Basketball

Name: Illinois Fighting Illini Womens Basketball vs. USC Trojans Womens Basketball
Start: 2026-02-08T12:00:00+0000
Location: State Farm Center

February 8, 2026 12:00 pm

State Farm Center
1800 S 1st St, Champaign, IL 61820

Witness the thrilling matchup between the Illinois Fighting Illini and the USC Trojans women's basketball teams at the State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois. This non-conference showdown promises an exciting display of top-tier college basketball.

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Why We Like It

See two powerhouse women's basketball programs go head-to-head in a highly anticipated early-season clash.
Cheer on the Fighting Illini as they defend their home court and look to make a statement against a formidable Trojans squad.
Experience the electric atmosphere of the State Farm Center, a state-of-the-art arena that provides an excellent viewing experience for fans.

Who Should Attend

College basketball enthusiasts, loyal Fighting Illini supporters, and fans of high-level women's sports will all enjoy this event. It's a must-see for those eager to witness the start of the 2026-27 season and see two talented teams compete.

In the Spotlight

Illinois Fighting Illini Women's Basketball

The women's basketball team for the University of Illinois, a Division I program that competes in the Big Ten Conference.

USC Trojans Women's Basketball

The women's basketball team for the University of Southern California, a Division I program that competes in the Pac-12 Conference.

About the Venue

State Farm Center

A modern, 15,500-seat arena located on the University of Illinois campus in Champaign. The State Farm Center features excellent sightlines, comfortable seating, and a lively atmosphere that creates an unforgettable game-day experience.