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ISU women's basketball finalizes nonconference schedule
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NORMAL — The Illinois State women’s basketball team finalized its nonconference schedule on Monday. The Redbirds will play a total of 11 nonconference contests — five at Redbird Arena — and two exhibition games.

After hosting Northwest Missouri State on Nov. 3 and Upper Iowa on Nov. 6 in exhibition contests, the Redbirds open the season at Eastern Illinois on Nov. 11. The home opener will be Nov. 15 against Wisconsin-Green Bay. Other home dates include back-to-back games against DePaul (Nov. 25) and Loyola (Nov. 29) and Western Illinois (Dec. 19) and Northern Illinois (Dec. 31).

ISU will play twice in the South Florida Shootout against Tennessee-Martin and South Florida (Nov. 17 and 18), then play consecutive road games at Eastern Michigan (Dec. 2), Ball State (Dec. 4) and Miami, Ohio (Dec. 16). The Redbirds finished last season with a 22-11 record and reached the second round of the Women’s National Invitation Tournament.




ISU women's basketball nonconference schedule

Nov. 3 – Northwest Missouri State (exhibition), TBA

Nov. 6 – Upper Iowa (exhibition), 7:05 p.m.

Nov. 11 – at Eastern Illinois, 3 p.m.

Nov. 15 – UW-Green Bay, 7:05 p.m.

Nov. 17 – Tennessee-Martin^, TBA

Nov. 18 – at South Florida^, TBA

Nov. 25 – DePaul, 2:05 p.m.

Nov. 29 – Loyola, 7:05 p.m.

Dec. 2 – at Eastern Michigan, 2:05 p.m.

Dec. 4 – at Ball State, 6:05 p.m.

Dec. 16 – at Miami (Ohio), 2:05 p.m.

Dec. 19 – Western Illinois, 7:05 p.m.

Dec. 31 – Northern Illinois, 2:05 p.m.

^ - South Florida Shootout

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The Jackal wrote on Aug 21, 2007 9:36 PM:

" I used to cover the women's hoops team for TV-10 and WZND...from top to bottom, that was a class outfit. Nice people, media-friendly, and they were a decent team (this was at the end of the Hutchison era). Go you Redbirds! "

MAC Schools wrote on Aug 21, 2007 11:59 AM:

" There are a bunch of MAC schools on both the men's and women's schedules this season....do you think that is foreshadowing a move to the MAC? "

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