LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA. – November 5, 2025 – The Lincoln University Department of Athletics and Recreational Services has announced the home venues and highlights for the 2025–26 women's and men's basketball seasons, featuring contests across 3 locations: Nothing But Net Sports Academy (Hockessin, Del.), Chase Fieldhouse (Wilmington, Del.), and Oxford Area High School (Oxford, Pa.).
The upcoming season showcases a competitive slate for both programs, including conference showdowns, regional rivalries, and neutral-site contests that continue to build Lincoln's presence.
Women's Basketball
The Lincoln University women's basketball team, led by Interim head coach Alishia Mosley, will open the season in the PSAC/CIAA Challenge hosted by Shippensburg University with a slate of games against Millersville and Shippensburg. The begin with several away games consisting of regional matchups before returning home for its first home contest on Tuesday, December 2, hosting East Stroudsburg University at Nothing But Net Sports Academy, in Hockessin, Delaware.
The Lions' first conference matchup will be a home doubleheader on Sunday, December 7, as they take on Johnson C. Smith University at Chase Fieldhouse in Wilmington, Delaware.
The women's program will celebrate Senior Day on Saturday, February 14, hosting Bluefield State University in Wilmington at Chase Fieldhouse.
The complete women's basketball schedule can be viewed here: 2025-26 Women's Basketball Schedule
Men's Basketball
The Lincoln University men's basketball team, led by second-year head coach Julius Hodge, will open its 2025–26 campaign in the PSAC/CIAA Challenge hosted by Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) where they will play PSAC contenders University of Pittsburgh Johnstown and IUP followed by a high-profile appearance at the Harlem Renaissance Classic in Manhattan, N.Y., against Queens College.
The Lions will host their first home contest of the season on Sunday, December 7, against Cheyney University in the annual Battle of the Firsts, held at Chase Fieldhouse in Wilmington, Delaware.
The Lions' first conference matchup will be a home doubleheader on Monday, December 15, as they take on Winston Salem State University at Chase Fieldhouse and will also conclude their home slate of games against Bluefield State University on February 14, 2025.
The complete men's 2025-26 schedule can be viewed here: 2025-26 Men's Basketball Schedule
Lincoln University Basketball 2025–26 Home Schedule Overview
Nothing but Net Sports Academy
Date Women's Game Times
Dec. 2, 2025 East Stroudsburg Univ. 6:00 pm
Jan. 2, 2026 University of District of Columbia (UDC) 6:00 pm
Chase FH-(Chase Fieldhouse)
Date Women's Game and Men's Game Times
Dec. 7, 2025 Johnson C. Smith Univ. Cheyney University 2:00/4:00 pm
Dec. 15, 2025 Winston Salem State Univ. Winston Salem State Univ. 5:30/7:30 pm
Jan. 5, 2026 Livingstone College Johnson C. Smith Univ. 5:30/7:30 pm
Jan. 17, 2026 Bowie State University Bowie State University 2:00/4:00 pm
Jan. 21, 2026 Elizabeth City State Univ. Elizabeth City State Univ. 5:30/7:30 pm
Feb. 14, 2026 Bluefield State University Bluefield State University 2:00/4:00 pm
OAHS-(Oxford Area High School)
Date Women's Game and Men's Game Times
Dec. 21, 2025 n/a Livingstone College 2:00 pm
Jan. 31, 2026 Virginia Union University Virginia Union University 2:00/4:00 pm
Feb. 7, 2026 Virginia State University Virginia State University 2:00/4:00 pm
Venues Key
· Nothing But Net Sports Academy (NBN) – 4101 Newport Gap Pike, Wilmington, DE 19808
· Chase Fieldhouse (Chase FH) – 401 Garasches Lane, Wilmington, DE 19801
· Oxford Area High School (OAHS) – 705 Waterway Road, Oxford, PA 19363
The complete 2025–26 men's and women's basketball schedules are available now on LULions.com. Fans are encouraged to follow @LUL1ons.athletics on social media for updates, coverage, and highlights throughout the season.
