Chattanooga women’s basketball announces 2019-20 schedule

The schedule never gets easy for the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga women’s basketball team. Head coach Katie Burrows recently announced the 2019-2020 slate and it is loaded once again.

“We are in for another competitive season of basketball,” Burrows said. “With return games to Louisville, N.C. State and South Dakota State, to name a few, it is sure to be a challenge. And we’re always up for the challenge.” will be a second matchup for the Mocs and Northern Colorado on Nov. 27. Last year’s game in Greeley, Colo., went into overtime with a last-second UTC shot in extra time falling short.

Troy returns to the Mocs slate for the first time since 2002 on Dec. 15. UTC is 3-1 all-time against the Trojans and won each of the last three meetings. Ohio closes out the regular season non-conference slate for the Mocs on Dec. 29. conference slate on Dec. 19.

The Mocs will start the SoCon season on the road at Western Carolina on Jan. 9 then off to UNCG two days later. At home the following weekend, UTC will host Wofford on Jan. 16 and Furman on Jan. 18.

A three-game road trip will begin at Samford on Thursday, Jan. 23 then over to Mercer on Jan. 25. East Tennessee State will open the next month on Feb. 1 at Brooks Gym in Johnson City.

The Spartans will come to the McKenzie Arena on Feb. 6 followed by Western Carolina on the Feb. 8. UTC will be at Furman (Feb 13) and Wofford (Feb. 15) the next weekend and then host three for the season finale. Mercer begins the show at the Roundhouse on Feb. 20, followed by Samford on Feb. 22. The Mocs will close out the regular season and honor its seniors on Leap Day, Feb. 29.