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ILLINOIS ATHLETICS ANNOUNCES PROMOTIONAL SCHEDULE FOR 2024-25 WOMEN’S BASKETBALL SEASON
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – Illinois Athletics has unveiled the promotional schedule for the upcoming 2024-25 Fighting Illini women’s basketball season. The Orange and Blue are set to host a total of 18 games throughout the season, kicking off with an exhibition against Lewis on Friday, Nov. 1, at 6 p.m. CT.
The 2024-25 promotional schedule includes the return of fan-favorite promotions and deals.
This year’s lineup features various ticket promotions, free admission for the annual Field Trip Day event, photo stations, activity fairs, and more.
View the complete 2024-25 Illinois women’s basketball promotions schedule below.
Game
Promotion
Friday, Nov. 1 | 6 p.m.
vs. Lewis (Exh.)
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Halloween Game
Ticket Promo: All kids 12 and under dressed in costume will receive a free general admission ticket
Thursday, Nov. 7 | 6 p.m.
vs. #19 Florida State
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Hail to the Orange Out
Giveaway: Free orange FamILLy t-shirts to the first 200 fans
Sunday, Nov. 10 | 7 p.m.
vs. Marquette
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WBIT Celebration
Ticket Deal: Free entry with a ticket from football vs. Minnesota
2024 WBIT Championship Banner unveiled
Thursday, Nov. 14 | 6 p.m.
vs. Eastern Illinois
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Military Appreciation
Ticket Deal: Free tickets for veterans and active duty military through VetTix
217 Night
Ticket Deal: $2 tickets
Gear Deal: $17 hoodie through Gameday Spirit
Monday, Nov. 18 | 11 a.m.
vs. Le Moyne
Field Trip Day – Sponsored by Busey Bank
Free Admission
Pregame activity fair featuring campus units and student organizations
Friday, Nov. 22 | TBD
vs. Oregon State
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Friendsgiving
Ticket Deal: Season ticket holders may claim a free ticket for a friend
Thursday, Dec. 12 | 6 p.m.
vs. Bradley
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MVP Night (Most Valuable Professor)
Student-athletes invite academic figures to be recognized
Sunday, Dec. 15 | 1 p.m.
vs. Southern Indiana
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Holiday Game
Teddy Bear Toss at halftime
Holiday photo station with Santa
Friday, Dec. 20 | TBD
vs. Southern
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Ugly Sweater Day
Ticket Promo: Fans in an ugly sweater will receive a free general admission ticket
Saturday, Dec. 28 | 2 p.m.
vs. Oregon
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Pack the House
Ticket Deal: $4 tickets when purchasing four or more tickets
Post-game autographs
Kids Club Day
Giveaway: Kids Club autograph books
Kids zone
Tuesday, Dec. 31 | 12 p.m.
vs. Washington
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New Year’s Eve Celebration
Tuesday, Jan. 9 | 6 p.m.
vs. Iowa
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We Back Pat Game
Raise awareness for dementia and Alzheimer’s
Sunday, Jan. 19 | 2 p.m.
vs. Michigan State
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Girl Scouts Day
Monday, Jan. 27 | 7:30 p.m.
vs. Purdue
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Coaches vs. Cancer
Raise awareness for the fight against cancer with the American Cancer Society
Survivor messages
Thursday, Feb. 6 | 6 p.m.
vs. Northwestern
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National Girls & Women in Sports Day
Pregame networking event with student-athletes and DIA staff
Free admission for junior high and high school teams who register
Thursday, Feb. 13 | 6 p.m.
vs. Penn State
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Orange Krush Foundation Night
Recognize 2023-24 Orange Krush season grant winners
Help promote Orange Krush fundraising
Sunday, Feb. 16 | 4 p.m.
vs. Nebraska
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Play4Kay – Pink Game – Sponsored by Carle Health
Be on the lookout for opportunities to help us raise money for all cancers affecting women
Survivor messages
Sunday, March 3 | 2 p.m.
vs. Michigan
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Senior Day
Illinois Watches Women’s Sports Day
Pregame activity stations with Fighting Illini women’s teams
Ticket Deal: Free general admission ticket for kids 12 and under
