Women’s Basketball team Releases 2026-27 Season Schedule
Posted October 9, 2026 at 10:11 amWomen’s Basketball at Pennsylvania Highlands Community College has unveiled its 2026-27 season schedule, consisting of 21 games set to take place between November and February.
Women’s Basketball will make its return to Penn Highlands as an official NJCAA-sanctioned sport for the first time since the program competed for two seasons from 1998-2000. Penn Highlands facilitated Women’s Basketball as an NJCAA club team from 2016-18.
Of the team’s 21 games, 19 will coincide as doubleheaders with the Men’s Basketball team. Penn Highlands will open its season at Garrett College on Tuesday, November 3. After four road games, the Black Bears will host Prince George’s Community College on Sunday, November 22, for their home opener.
All home games will be played inside the Richland Campus gymnasium. Dates and times are subject to change. The full home schedule is as follows:
- November 22 vs. Prince George’s Community College
- November 24 vs. Community College of Beaver County
- December 4 vs. Virginia Peninsula Community College
- December 12 vs. Garrett College
- December 16 vs. Butler County Community College
- January 10 vs. Chesapeake College
- January 13 vs. Montgomery College
- January 16 vs. Community College of Baltimore County – Catonsville
- February 6 vs. College of Southern Maryland
Following completion of the regular season, qualified teams will compete in the Region 20 Tournament beginning March 3. The higher-seeded team will host first-round matchups.
The tournament semifinals and championship game will then be held March 5 and March 6, respectively, at Prince George’s Community College in Largo, Maryland. The Region 20 champion will advance to the Mid-Atlantic District Tournament for an opportunity to earn a berth in the NJCAA Championships.
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