Columbia News

Single-game tickets for the 2025-26 Missouri Tigers women's basketball season are now available, with prices starting at $10. Fans can purchase tickets to attend games at Mizzou Arena, where the team will begin its season on November 3 against Central Arkansas.

This season marks the debut of head coach Kellie Harper with the Tigers. Harper brings two decades of experience as a Division I head coach, having led teams to a 393-260 record and nine NCAA Tournament appearances. She has also guided her teams to 15 top-three finishes in conference play and four conference tournament championships. Harper has 11 seasons of experience in the Southeastern Conference, including her time as a player at Tennessee. Most recently, she coached the Lady Vols to back-to-back Sweet 16 appearances in the NCAA Tournament.

Junior Grace Slaughter will lead the Tigers' roster this year. Slaughter was named the 2024-25 SEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year and ranked 18th in the conference with an average of 15 points per game last season, also contributing 3.6 rebounds per game.

The team has added seven transfers: Chloe Sotell from Pepperdine, Jayla Smith from Purdue, Lisa Thompson from Rutgers, Sydney Mains from Florida Atlantic, Shannon Dowell from Illinois State, Jordana Reisma from Cleveland State, and Saniah Tyler from Kentucky. Freshman Reka Toman also joins the squad.

Before the regular season starts, Missouri will play an exhibition game against Maryville at 6:30 p.m. on October 28 at Mizzou Arena. Admission to this preseason contest is free.

Single-game tickets are available for $10 for general admission and $15 for reserved seats. For groups of 10 or more tickets, fans are encouraged to contact Mizzou Athletics at 1-800-CAT-PAWS.

Season tickets start at $65 for general admission and $100 for reserved seating. Fans with questions can call 1-800-CAT-PAWS or email tickets@missouri.edu.