Xavier's women's basketball team will start the 2016-17 campaign with six home games, including the second annual Lauren Hill Classic Nov. 12 at Cintas Center.
Brian Neal's team hosts Tennessee State in a season-opening double-header that also features a Division III clash between Mount St. Joseph and an opponent to be named.
The Musketeers' non-conference schedule, released Thursday, is capped by trip to San Juan for the Puerto Rico Classic.
Xavier is coming off a 17-13 (8-10 Big East) campaign. Raeshaun Gaffney, Leah Schaefer and Maddison Blackwell return to anchor a team that went 9-3 in non-conference games a year ago.