Lady Raiders Release Non-Conference Schedule

The Texas Tech women’s basketball program announced its 2007-08 non-conference schedule today. Head coach Kristy Curry and the Lady Raiders will open the season by playing in the UCF Tournament in Orlando, Fla., Nov. 9-10.

Tech’s non-conference schedule includes nine home games and five road contests. Along with the opening tournament in Orlando, the Lady Raiders will play in Las Vegas, Pullman, Wash., and Fayetteville, Ark.

At the UCF Tournament, Tech will face host UCF on Nov. 9, and then Northeastern on Nov. 10. The Lady Raiders play IPFW (Indiana-Purdue Fort Wayne) in their home opener on Nov. 13, before hitting the road again for Las Vegas to play UNLV on Nov. 17.

Tech will host the Basketball Travelers Classic Nov. 22-24, a round-robin tournament with Alcorn State, Idaho State and Kennesaw State all participating. There will be two games each of those three days, with the Lady Raiders playing one game each day. The tournament schedule is still to be announced.

Next Tech will host Sam Houston State on Nov. 27 and will travel to Washington State on Dec. 1.

The Lady Raiders return home for four-straight games as they host Houston (Dec. 4), Arizona State (Dec. 13) Oral Roberts (Dec. 18), and SMU (Dec. 29). Tech’s final non-conference game will be against Arkansas on Jan 5, in Fayetteville.

Tech’s lone exhibition game will be on Nov. 4 against the Houston Jaguars.

Big 12 Conference games and television games are yet to be determined.

2007-08 Texas Tech Women’s Basketball Non-Conference Schedule

Day

Sun. Nov. 4 Houston Jaguars (exhibition) Lubbock, Texas 2 p.m.

UCF Tournament

Fri. Nov. 9 UCF^ Orlando, Fla. TBA

Sat. Nov. 10 vs. Northeastern^ Orlando, Fla. TBA

Tues. Nov. 13 IPFW Lubbock, Texas 7 p.m.

Sat. Nov. 17 UNLV Las Vegas, Nev. TBA

Basketball Travelers Classic (Texas Tech, Alcorn State, Idaho State, Kennesaw State)

Thurs. Nov. 22 Game 1 – TBA# Lubbock, Texas TBA

Game 2 – TBA# Lubbock, Texas TBA

Fri. Nov. 23 Game 1 – TBA# Lubbock, Texas TBA

Game 2 – TBA# Lubbock, Texas TBA

Sat. Nov. 24 Game 1 – TBA# Lubbock, Texas TBA

Game 2 – TBA# Lubbock, Texas TBA

Tues. Nov. 27 Sam Houston State Lubbock, Texas 7 p.m.

Sat. Dec. 1 Washington State Pullman, Wash. TBA

Tues. Dec. 4 Houston Lubbock, Texas 7 p.m.

Thurs. Dec. 13 Arizona State Lubbock, Texas 7 p.m.

Tues. Dec. 18 Oral Roberts Lubbock, Texas 7 p.m.

Sat. Dec. 29 SMU Lubbock, Texas TBA

Sat. Jan. 5 Arkansas Fayetteville, Ark. TBA

^UCF Tournament, Orlando, Fla. #Basketball Travelers Classic, Lubbock, Texas All home games in BOLD CAPS

All times are central

Dates and times subject to change

as of May 24, 2007