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Wisconsin Badgers Womens Basketball vs. Washington Huskies Womens Basketball

February 8, 2026 2:00 pm

Kohl Center
601 W. Dayton St., Madison, WI 53711

Experience the excitement of NCAA Division I women's basketball as the Wisconsin Badgers host the Washington Huskies for a non-conference matchup at the historic Kohl Center.

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Why We Like It

  • It's the Badgers' 2025-26 season home opener, and they'll be ready to defend their home court.
  • See the Wisconsin women's basketball program celebrate its 75th anniversary season.
  • Enjoy college basketball in the vibrant atmosphere of the renovated Kohl Center.

Who Should Attend

College basketball fans and loyal Wisconsin supporters will enjoy this event—especially those eager to see the start of a new season and celebrate 75 years of Badgers women's basketball.

In the Spotlight

Wisconsin Badgers Women's Basketball

The women's hoops team for the University of Wisconsin, a perennial contender in the Big Ten Conference.

Washington Huskies Women's Basketball

The women's basketball team for the University of Washington, a Pac-12 Conference program looking to make a statement on the national stage.

About the Venue

Kohl Center

A 17,230-seat arena on the University of Wisconsin campus in Madison, the Kohl Center has been the home of Badgers basketball since 1998 and offers an electric atmosphere for fans.

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