Montclair, NJ- The Montclair State University women's basketball program and Head Coach Karin Harvey announced the Red Hawks' 2026-27 season schedule Thursday afternoon.

The campaign will feature 25 total contests, including 11 games inside the Panzer Athletic Center, 10 road matchups, and four neutral-site contests. Eighteen of the 25 games will be New Jersey Athletic Conference showdowns.

The season tips off with a pair of home contests, beginning against Lehman on November 11 before Widener visits Panzer on November 14. Following their first road game of the season at Brooklyn on November 17, the Red Hawks will compete in the Terry Greene Tip-Off Tournament, hosted by Franklin & Marshall, on November 20 and 21. Montclair will square off against Gallaudet and Lancaster Bible during the tournament.

December will bring Montclair into NJAC play, beginning with a home matchup against William Paterson on December 2. The first stretch of conference play will also see the Red Hawks host Rutgers-Newark (December 9) and SUNY New Paltz (December 16), while traveling to face Kean (December 5) and TCNJ (December 12). Montclair will then compete in the Puerto Rico Clasico for the second consecutive season, closing out 2026 against SUNY Geneseo on December 27 and Vassar on December 28.

The Red Hawks resume NJAC play in 2027, hosting Ramapo (January 6) and Rowan (January 16), while hitting the road for matchups at Stockton (January 9) and Rutgers-Camden (January 13) to close out the first half of conference play.

The NJAC schedule resets with Montclair traveling to William Paterson on January 20 before returning home to host Kean on January 22 for the second annual SUPPORTHER game. The Red Hawks will close out the regular season with home contests against TCNJ (January 30), Stockton (February 6), and Rutgers-Camden (February 17), while visiting Rutgers-Newark (January 27), SUNY New Paltz (February 3), Ramapo (February 10), and Rowan (February 13).
Postseason play in the NJAC Tournament will begin with the quarterfinals on February 20, followed by the semifinals on February 24. The conference championship game is scheduled for February 27.

The Red Hawks will seek the ninth NJAC championship in program history. Montclair is coming off a 2025-26 season in which it finished 15-11 overall and placed fifth in the NJAC with an 11-7 conference record.