The 2024-25 women’s college basketball season is less than a month away, and there are plenty of dates that should be circled on your calendar. The non-conference part of the year will see a few rematches from the NCAA Tournament, as well as some battles between the top stars in the sport.
The USC Trojans have been on the rise and JuJu Watkins is fresh off a historic freshman season. They will get things started on Nov. 4 with a game against Ole Miss in Paris. This marks the second consecutive year that an official NCAA women’s basketball game is taking place in France.
Meanwhile, all eyes will be on South Carolina as the Gamecocks just completed a perfect 38-0 season on their way to another national championship win. South Carolina has only lost three games in three years, but it can’t take anything for granted as plenty of tough matchups await them before SEC play even begins.
Here is a look at the top-10 non-conference matchups of the 2024-25 season, sorted by date:
USC vs. Ole Miss (Paris, France) — Nov. 4
This will be the first time JuJu Watkins plays alongside Stanford transfer Kiki Iriafen, who Watkins said deserves to be talked about more. The Trojans have a fun challenge ahead as Ole…
