Women’s Basketball to Play Florida A&M, North Carolina at 2026 WBCA Showcase
7/28/2026 12:00:00 PM | Women's Basketball
The tournament will be held at the ESPN World of Sports Complex in November
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama women's basketball will compete in the 2026 WBCA Showcase at the ESPN World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Fla., the Women's Basketball Coaches Association announced Tuesday.
The Crimson Tide will face Florida A&M at 7 p.m. CT on Thursday, Nov. 19, before playing North Carolina at 4 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 21.
Tickets for the WBCA Showcase are on sale now and start at $25 with upgraded seating options available. Broadcast information will be announced at a later date.
About the Tournament
- The showcase includes eight teams, including Alabama, Florida A&M, Florida State, North Carolina, Purdue, Texas Tech, UCF and USF
- Alabama will face Florida A&M for the sixth time in series history and first since 2017
- The Tide and Tar Heels will meet for the first time since UA defeated UNC, 80-71, in the first round of the 2021 NCAA Tournament
- Under first year head coach Pauline Love, the Tide bring in nine newcomers and return four from the squad a year ago
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