Lady Cougars To Face Nationally-Ranked Purdue
11/29/2004 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Nov. 29, 2004
HOUSTON, Texas - For the first time this season the University of Houston Lady Cougars take to road, taking on nationally-ranked Purdue on Tuesday, November 30, at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Ind. Game time is slated for 6 pm CST. The Lady Cougars head into tomorrow's game perfect on the season, having won their first five games, all at home, to start the 2004-05 campaign.
As for Purdue, the Boilermakers are 3-0 on the year and ranked #13 in the ESPN Coaches' Poll and #15 in the Associated Press poll. Last season, Purdue nipped the Lady Cougars, 66-63, in Hofheinz Pavilion.
After the Purdue contest, the Lady Cougars stay on the road, continuing their trip through the Midwest by paying a visit to Northwestern for the Mildred and Roger L. White Invitational over the weekend. The Lady Cougars face host Northwestern on Friday, December 3, at 7 pm, and then face Virginia on Saturday, December 4, at 1 pm.