We want to do as much as we possibly can, both personally and team-wise, to support our armed forces,” head coach Geno Auriemma said in a release. “I’m glad we’re getting the opportunity to go overseas and have many of our military members see us play in person.

The UConn and Louisville women's basketball teams will tip off the 2025-26 season in the Armed Forces Classic at Ramstein Air Base in Germany. Previous editions of the event have

UConn and Louisville will become the first women's basketball teams to play in the Armed Forces Classic when they square off at Ramstein Air Base in Germany next November.