2025–26 Missouri Tigers women's basketball team

2025–26 Missouri Tigers women's basketball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record0–0 (0–0 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaMizzou Arena
2025–26 SEC women's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Alabama 0 0   0 0  
Arkansas 0 0   0 0  
Auburn 0 0   0 0  
Florida 0 0   0 0  
Georgia 0 0   0 0  
Kentucky 0 0   0 0  
LSU 0 0   0 0  
Mississippi State 0 0   0 0  
0 0   0 0  
Oklahoma 0 0   0 0  
Ole Miss 0 0   0 0  
South Carolina 0 0   0 0  
Tennessee 0 0   0 0  
Texas 0 0   0 0  
Texas A&M 0 0   0 0  
Vanderbilt 0 0   0 0  
2026 SEC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 2025–26 Missouri Tigers women's basketball team represented the University of Missouri during the 2025–26 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Tigers, led by first-year head coach Kellie Harper, play their home games at Mizzou Arena and compete as members of the Southeastern Conference (SEC).

Previous season

The Tigers finished the season 14–18, 3–13 SEC play to finish in a 4 way for last place in the SEC. As an No. 15 seed in the SEC Tournament they lost lost in the first round to Mississippi State.

Pingeton announced her resignation on February 26, 2025, after 15 seasons at Mizzou, effective at the conclusion of the season. Under Pingeton, the Tigers went 250–218, with 4 NCAA tournament appearances.[1] Kellie Harper, most recently head coach at her alma mater Tennessee, was hired as her replacement on March 18.[2]

Offseason

Departures

Missouri Departures
Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Reason for departure
De'Myla Brown 1 G 5'7" Graduate Student North Little Rock, AR Graduated
Londyn Oliphant 2 G 5'6" Freshman Dallas, TX Transferred to Incarnate Word
Laniah Randle 4 F 5'11" Senior Wichita, KS Transferred
Hilke Feldrappe 5 F 6'3" Sophomore Berlin, Germany Transferred to Columbia
Tilda Sjökvist 6 G 5'7" Junior Huskvarna, Sweden Transferred to Towson
Lucija Milkovic 7 C 6'6" Sophomore Šibenik, Croatia Transferred to Seattle
Nyah Wilson 8 G 5'8" Senior Dallas, TX Graduated
Tionna Herron 11 C 6'4" Sophomore DeSoto, TX Retired from basketball due to injury[3]
Ashton Judd 24 G 6'1" Junior West Plains, MO Transferred to Texas

Incoming transfers

Missouri Incoming Transfers
Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Previous school
Shannon Dowell 1 G 5'10" Junior O'Fallon, IL Illinois State
Saniah Tyler 2 G 5'6" Senior Florissant, MO Kentucky
Lisa Thompson 4 G 5'9" Junior Joliet, IL Rutgers
Jordana Reisma 10 F 6'3" Senior Brown Deer, WI Cleveland State
Jayla Smith 11 G 6'0" Graduate Student Indianapolis, IN Purdue
Chloe Sotell 22 G 6'0" Sophomore Stamford, CT Pepperdine
Sydney Mains 24 G 5'10" Sophomore Knoxville, TN Florida Atlantic

2025 recruiting class

There is no recruiting class of 2025

Roster

2025–26 Missouri Tigers women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Grace Slaughter 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Grain Valley HS Grain Valley, MO
G 1 Shannon Dowell 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr O'Fallon HS
Illinois State
O'Fallon, IL
G 2 Saniah Tyler 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Sr Incarnate Word Academy
Kentucky
Florissant, MO
G 4 Lisa Thompson 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Example Academy
Rutgers
Joliet, IL
F 10 Jordana Reisma 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Sr Brown Deer HS
Cleveland State
Brown Deer, WI
G 11 Jayla Smith 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) GS Lawrence North HS
Purdue
Indianapolis, Indiana
F 12 Ma'Riya Vincent 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS Fr Cypress Spring HS Houston, TX
G 21 Averi Kroenke 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) RS Jr Rock Bridge HS Columbia, MO
G 22 Chloe Sotell 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Montverde Academy
Pepperdine
Stamford, CT
G 23 Abbey Schreacke 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Quincy Notre Dame HS Quincy, IL
G 24 Sydney Mains 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Knoxville Catholic HS
Florida Atlantic
Knoxville, TN
F 34 Hannah Linthacum 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Jr Jefferson City HS Jefferson City, MO
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
Non-conference regular season
November 15, 2025*
TBA
vs. Kansas
Border War
      T-Mobile Center 
Kansas City, MO
November 23, 2025*
3:00 p.m.
vs. Washington State
WBCA Showcase
      State Farm Field House 
Bay Lake, FL
November 28, 2025*
12:30 p.m.
vs. Bradley
Fort Myers Tip-Off Shell Division
      Suncoast Credit Union Arena 
Fort Myers, FL
November 29, 2025*
12:30 p.m.
vs. Northwestern
Fort Myers Tip-Off Shell Division
      Suncoast Credit Union Arena 
Fort Myers, FL
December 4, 2025*
TBA
at California
ACC–SEC Challenge
      Haas Pavilion 
Berkeley, CA
SEC regular season
January 1, 2026
TBA
Texas       Mizzou Arena 
Columbia, MO
January 4, 2026
TBA
at Kentucky       Memorial Coliseum 
Lexington, KY
January 8, 2026
TBA
at Vanderbilt       Memorial Gymnasium 
Nashville, TN
January 12, 2026
TBA
Alabama       Mizzou Arena 
Columbia, MO
January 15, 2026
TBA
Arkansas       Mizzou Arena 
Columbia, MO
January 18, 2026
TBA
at Florida       O'Connell Center 
Gainesville, FL
January 22, 2026
TBA
Ole Miss       Mizzou Arena 
Columbia, MO
January 25, 2026
TBA
Texas A&M       Mizzou Arena 
Columbia, MO
February 1, 2026
TBA
at Mississippi State       Humphrey Coliseum 
Starkville, MS
February 5, 2026
TBA
at Arkansas       Bud Walton Arena 
Tuscaloosa, AL
February 8, 2026
TBA
Georgia       Mizzou Arena 
Columbia, MO
February 12, 2026
TBA
at Tennessee       Thompson–Boling Arena 
Knoxville, TN
February 19, 2026
TBA
Auburn       Mizzou Arena 
Columbia, MO
February 22, 2026
TBA
at LSU       Pete Maravich Assembly Center 
Baton Rouge, LA
February 26, 2026
TBA
at South Carolina       Colonial Life Arena 
Columbia, SC
March 1, 2026
TBA
Oklahoma       Mizzou Arena 
Columbia, MO
SEC Tournament
March 4–8, 2026
TBA
vs.        Bon Secours Wellness Arena 
Greenville, SC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

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See also

References

  1. ^ "Mizzou Women's Basketball Head Coach Robin Pingeton to Step Away Following 2024-25 Season" (Press release). Missouri Tigers. February 26, 2025. Retrieved February 26, 2025.
  2. ^ "Kellie Harper Named Mizzou Women's Basketball Head Coach" (Press release). Missouri Tigers. March 18, 2025. Retrieved March 18, 2025.
  3. ^ "Missouri women's basketball center Tionna Herron medically retires from sport". Yahoo. Retrieved 2014-04-14.
  4. ^ "2025-26 Women's Basketball Schedule". mutigers.com. Retrieved July 13, 2025.