2025-26 Monmouth Women's Basketball Gameday Preview: Game Two
                                                                                     
Monmouth Hawks (1-0, 0-0 CAA) vs. No. 24 Kentucky (1-0, 0-0 SEC)
Thursday, November 6th – 6:30 p.m.
Historic Memorial Coliseum, Lexington, Kentucky
 
Please find PDF of full notes attached.
 
TV: SECNetwork+
 
QUICK BULLETS
- Monmouth hits the road for the first time this season with a matchup at Kentucky on Thursday at 6:30 p.m. 
- Thursday's game will be the first-ever meeting between Monmouth and Kentucky
- Head Coach Cait Wetmore enters her second season at the helm
 - Monmouth's 2025-26 roster features 15 total players, with 10 newcomers and five returners. The Hawks have four freshman, five returners and six transfers
- Monmouth will play six non-conference road games, starting at Kentucky on Thursday
- Junior Divine Dibula earned Preseason Honorable Mention honors ahead of the 2025-26 campaign from the CAA after a standout sophomore campaign
- Junior Alexis Davis tallied a double-double in the season-opener, recording a career-high 20 points and 14 rebounds
- Seven different Hawks scored in Monmouth's season-opening win against Chestnut Hill
 - Thursday's game will mark Monmouth's first ranked game since playing #23 Oregon State in 2021-22
 
A MONMOUTH WIN WOULD...
- Improve Monmouth to 2-0 on the season
- The first road victory of the season
- Be Monmouth's first-ever ranked win

MORE INFO ON THE ALL-TIME SERIES
- Thursday's game marks the first-ever meeting between Monmouth and Kentucky
 
NEXT UP
- Monmouth will hit the road for its second straight road test when facing University of Maryland Eastern Shore on Tuesday at 6:00 p.m.
-The Hawks last played UMES December 30, 2014, falling 86-73