BARTLESVILLE, Okla. — Oklahoma Wesleyan University men's basketball has announced its 2026-27 schedule, featuring a challenging nonconference slate, 20 KCAC contests, and several opportunities to compete against teams from across the region.

The Eagles open the season at home on Saturday, Oct. 24, hosting the University of Science and Arts (Okla.) at 5 p.m. OKWU will return to Mueller Sports Center two days later to host Our Lady of the Lake University at 7 p.m.

OKWU will then travel to Pryor, Oklahoma, for the Patriot Auto Group Challenge on Oct. 30-31. The Eagles will face Texas Wesleyan on Friday at 11 a.m. before meeting Langston on Saturday at 3 p.m. The Eagles will also face Texas Wesleyan again on Nov. 5 in Fort Worth before closing the nonconference portion of the schedule with Louisiana State University Shreveport on Nov. 6 in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

The Eagles begin KCAC play on Nov. 14, hosting Southwestern College at 4 p.m. The conference schedule continues with road contests against Friends University and Bethel College before OKWU returns home to host Evangel University on Dec. 2.

December will feature a mix of home and road conference contests, including trips to McPherson College and games at home against the University of Saint Mary and Tabor College.
Following the holiday break, the Eagles open the new year with three consecutive road games against York University, Avila University and Kansas Wesleyan University. OKWU will then return home for a three-game stretch against Ottawa, Bethel and Bethany before traveling to Evangel and Southwestern.

The regular season continues through February with home contests against McPherson, Avila, Friends and Kansas Wesleyan, along with road trips to Sterling, the University of Saint Mary and Ottawa.
The Eagles will close the regular season at home on Feb. 20 against Kansas Wesleyan University.

Head Coach Donnie Bostwick will lead the Eagles into the 2026-27 campaign, with Gene Hartman, Bryant Knigge and graduate assistant Dylan Phillip serving on the coaching staff.
With a demanding schedule that includes multiple regional opponents and a full KCAC slate, the Eagles will look to build on their success and compete for another strong finish in conference play.

2026-27 OKWU Men's Basketball Schedule
Oct. 24 — University of Science and Arts (Okla.) | Bartlesville | 5 p.m.
Oct. 26 — Our Lady of the Lake University | Bartlesville | 7 p.m.
Oct. 30 — Texas Wesleyan | Pryor, Okla. | 11 a.m.
Oct. 31 — Langston | Pryor, Okla. | 3 p.m.
Nov. 5 — at Texas Wesleyan | Fort Worth, Texas | 7 p.m.
Nov. 6 — Louisiana State University Shreveport | Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas | TBD
Nov. 14 — Southwestern College | Bartlesville | 4 p.m.
Nov. 18 — at Friends University | Wichita, Kan. | 8 p.m.
Nov. 21 — at Bethel College | North Newton, Kan. | 3 p.m.
Dec. 2 — Evangel University | Bartlesville | 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 5 — at McPherson College | McPherson, Kan. | 3 p.m.
Dec. 9 — University of Saint Mary | Bartlesville | 8 p.m.
Dec. 12 — Tabor College | Bartlesville | 3 p.m.
Jan. 2 — at York University | York, Neb. | 3 p.m.
Jan. 6 — at Avila University | Kansas City, Mo. | 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 9 — at Kansas Wesleyan University | Salina, Kan. | 3 p.m.
Jan. 13 — Ottawa University | Bartlesville | 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 16 — Bethel College | Bartlesville | 3 p.m.
Jan. 20 — at Evangel University | Springfield, Mo. | 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 23 — Bethany College | Bartlesville | 4 p.m.
Jan. 27 — at Southwestern College | Winfield, Kan. | 7:30 p.m.
Jan. 30 — McPherson College | Bartlesville | 3 p.m.
Feb. 3 — Avila University | Bartlesville | 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 6 — at Sterling College | Sterling, Kan. | 3 p.m.
Feb. 10 — at University of Saint Mary | Leavenworth, Kan. | 8 p.m.
Feb. 13 — Friends University | Bartlesville | 3 p.m.
Feb. 17 — at Ottawa University | Ottawa, Kan. | 7:30 p.m.
Feb. 20 — Kansas Wesleyan University | Bartlesville | 3 p.m.