Dec. 23, 2004

NEW ORLEANS, La. - The Tulane women's basketball team hosts the Ninth Annual Tulane/DoubleTree Classic on Tuesday and Wednesday, Dec. 28 and 29 at Fogelman Arena. This year's tournament field features the Green Wave, Stephen F. Austin, Pepperdine and Georgia State.

Tulane (6-4) takes on Stephen F. Austin (5-3) in the opening game at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 28. Pepperdine (3-8) and Georgia State (3-3) tangle in the 8:30 game on Tuesday night. The winners of the Tuesday games clash in the championship game on Wednesday at 8:30, following the consolation game at 6 p.m.

For tickets, contact the Tulane Ticket Office at 504-861-WAVE. Tulane basketball fans can catch all the action live on the radio on the flagship station of Green Wave women's basketball, WRBH, 88.3 FM. Tim Grubbs will be calling the action, and the pregame show begins approximately 15 minutes before tipoff.