IMMACULATA, Pa. — The Immaculata women's basketball head coach
Brittany Whalen has announced the team's 2026-27 schedule.
Immaculata enters the upcoming season having captured consecutive Atlantic East Conference championships, earning consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances.
The 2026-27 schedule features a challenging slate of non-conference competition, 10 Atlantic East Conference contests, and opportunities to compete against strong teams from throughout the region.
"This schedule will challenge us and provide a great test for our program," said Whalen. "We have a handful of core players returning, along with several athletes who will have more opportunities to gain experience and contribute. There is plenty of work ahead as the season begins, and I am looking forward to getting back on the court together and seeing where that work takes us."
Coach Whalen enters her fourth season at the helm of the Mighty Macs in 2026-27 after leading Immaculata to back-to-back Atlantic East Conference Championships and NCAA Tournament appearances. Whalen has guided the Mighty Macs to a 67-15 overall record, and her staff has earned consecutive AEC Coaching Staff of the Year honors.
The Mighty Macs open the season on Saturday, November 7, when they travel to Northampton, Massachusetts, to compete in the Tyler Tip-Off Tournament hosted by Smith College. Immaculata will face Smith at 3:30 p.m., before meeting either St. Lawrence or Hartford on Sunday, November 8.
Following the season-opening tournament, Immaculata will travel to Widener on Wednesday, November 11, at 6 p.m. The Mighty Macs then return home for their Alumnae Hall opener on Saturday, November 14, hosting Penn State Brandywine at 1 p.m.
The early-season home schedule continues with Ursinus on November 18 before road trips to Arcadia on November 21 and a home matchup against Delaware Valley on November 24. Immaculata will then host Neumann on November 30 and Alvernia on December 2.
The Mighty Macs continue their December schedule with home contests against Haverford on December 12 and Washington College on December 15 before traveling to Bethlehem for the Steel Club Classic on December 29-30. Immaculata will face Ithaca on December 29 and then meet either William Paterson or Moravian on December 30.
The new year opens with a trip to play at New York University on January 5. Immaculata then returns home to host Salisbury on January 9 before opening Atlantic East Conference play against Gwynedd Mercy on January 16 at Alumnae Hall.
The Atlantic East schedule continues with a January 20 Road contest at Marymount followed by home games against Saint Elizabeth on January 23 and Pratt on January 27. Immaculata then travels to Centenary on January 30.
The Mighty Macs begin February with a February 6 Road matchup at Gwynedd Mercy before returning to Alumnae Hall on February 10 to host Marymount in a Play4Kay contest. Immaculata then travels to Saint Elizabeth on February 13 and Pratt on February 17 before closing the regular season at home against Centenary on February 20 for Senior Day.
The 2027 Atlantic East Conference Tournament is scheduled to begin February 23, with the championship game slated for February 27.
All home games will be played at Alumnae Hall on the Immaculata University campus.
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