AMES — Iowa State has announced its women’s basketball non-conference schedule for the 2023-24 season. The Cyclones will play a preseason exhibition game against Truman State on Nov. 1 before opening the season on Nov. 6 against Butler.

Iowa State travels to Drake on Nov. 12 for its first road contest before returning to play Southern on Nov. 20. The Cyclones play in the the South Point Shootout on Nov. 24-25, when they face Vanderbilt and Syracuse. Iowa State’s final non-conference road game will be played November 29 at St. Thomas.

The Cyclones have five home games in December, returning to Ames to face UNC-Wilmington (Dec. 3). Iowa returns to Hilton on Dec. 6 before the Cyclones host North Dakota State on Dec. 10. ISU also entertains Troy (Dec. 17) and UNI (Dec. 20).