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MAC Announces 2027 Women's Basketball Conference Slate
8/12/2026 10:52:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Schedule features 18 games beginning Jan. 2
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CLEVELAND, Ohio (EMUEagles.com) – The Mid-American Conference announced the 2027 women's basketball conference schedule Wednesday, Aug. 12.
The slate begins Jan. 2 and features 18 games with the MAC tournament beginning March 10. Notably, Eastern will play the 2025-26 top-three regular season finishers in Miami, Ball State, and Massachusetts just once, while it will play 10th place Western Michigan twice, and 13th place Buffalo twice.
Eastern begins conference play on the road with the 99th meeting between the Eagles and Western Michigan Broncos, Eastern's most storied rivalry, Jan. 2. From there, EMU travels east for a two-game home swing against Kent State, Jan. 6, and Ohio, Jan. 9.
The 98th matchup between Eastern Michigan and Central Michigan is set for Jan. 13 in Mt. Pleasant, Mich., before Eastern heads to the Empire State to face Buffalo, Jan. 16.
After UB, another two-game home swing awaits the Green and White as it's scheduled to host Bowling Green, Jan. 20, and the Akron Zips, Jan. 23.
The Eagles will round out the month of January with two road games, beginning with a tilt at Ball State, Jan. 27, followed by a contest at Toledo, Jan. 30.
Eastern begins the month of February with a home game against Buffalo, Feb. 3, prior to traveling east for a clash with Massachusetts, Feb. 10.
Next, the Eagles welcome the defending MAC Tournament Champion, Miami, to the George Gervin GameAbove Center, Feb. 13, before facing Western Michigan for the 100th time in program history, Feb. 17.
Three of the final five regular-season games will take place on the road, first of which is a contest at Ohio, Feb. 20, followed by a battle at Bowling Green, Feb. 24. The 99th meeting between the Eagles and Chippewas will take place Feb. 27, and senior night will be held against Toledo, March 3.
Eastern will conclude the regular season on the road at Kent State, March 6.
Postseason play begins with the MAC Tournament Quarterfinals March 10 at Rocket Arena in Cleveland, Ohio, and the championship game will take place March 13.
Up Next
Eastern will face the Appalachian State Mountaineers at home in the MAC-SBC Challenge to open the 2026-27 season Monday, Nov. 2.
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CLEVELAND, Ohio (EMUEagles.com) – The Mid-American Conference announced the 2027 women's basketball conference schedule Wednesday, Aug. 12.
The slate begins Jan. 2 and features 18 games with the MAC tournament beginning March 10. Notably, Eastern will play the 2025-26 top-three regular season finishers in Miami, Ball State, and Massachusetts just once, while it will play 10th place Western Michigan twice, and 13th place Buffalo twice.
Eastern begins conference play on the road with the 99th meeting between the Eagles and Western Michigan Broncos, Eastern's most storied rivalry, Jan. 2. From there, EMU travels east for a two-game home swing against Kent State, Jan. 6, and Ohio, Jan. 9.
The 98th matchup between Eastern Michigan and Central Michigan is set for Jan. 13 in Mt. Pleasant, Mich., before Eastern heads to the Empire State to face Buffalo, Jan. 16.
After UB, another two-game home swing awaits the Green and White as it's scheduled to host Bowling Green, Jan. 20, and the Akron Zips, Jan. 23.
The Eagles will round out the month of January with two road games, beginning with a tilt at Ball State, Jan. 27, followed by a contest at Toledo, Jan. 30.
Eastern begins the month of February with a home game against Buffalo, Feb. 3, prior to traveling east for a clash with Massachusetts, Feb. 10.
Next, the Eagles welcome the defending MAC Tournament Champion, Miami, to the George Gervin GameAbove Center, Feb. 13, before facing Western Michigan for the 100th time in program history, Feb. 17.
Three of the final five regular-season games will take place on the road, first of which is a contest at Ohio, Feb. 20, followed by a battle at Bowling Green, Feb. 24. The 99th meeting between the Eagles and Chippewas will take place Feb. 27, and senior night will be held against Toledo, March 3.
Eastern will conclude the regular season on the road at Kent State, March 6.
Postseason play begins with the MAC Tournament Quarterfinals March 10 at Rocket Arena in Cleveland, Ohio, and the championship game will take place March 13.
Up Next
Eastern will face the Appalachian State Mountaineers at home in the MAC-SBC Challenge to open the 2026-27 season Monday, Nov. 2.
Follow Us
For the most up-to-date information on the Eagles, visit EMUEagles.com and follow the team on X (@EMUWBB) and Instagram (@emuwbb).
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