The University of Maine women’s basketball team will host Big Ten member Oregon as part of its 2026-27 nonconference schedule, which includes a game at the Portland Expo against Fairfield on Dec. 9

Maine has seven nonconference home games, starting with its season opener Nov. 5 against Siena. The Black Bears also will host Oregon on Nov. 13, Brown on Nov. 15, VCU on Nov. 19, Penn on Nov. 22 and Quinnipiac on Dec. 6.

The nonconference road schedule includes a game at Michigan State in early December, as well as games at Merrimack, Rhode Island and George Washington. Maine will play in the Daytona Beach Classic on Nov. 27-28 against opponents to be announced.