University of Houston Athletics
American Athletic Conference Unveils Conference Scheduling Format
10/7/2020 10:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Conference to institute a 20-game double round-robin format
HOUSTON – The American Athletic Conference announced an updated scheduling format for conference play during the 2020-21 women's basketball season Wednesday morning.
In conjunction with conference member institution athletic directors, senior women's administrators and the COVID-19 Medical Advisory Group, the plan was approved unanimously.
Teams in The American will play a 20-game, double round-robin conference schedule. In previous years, the conference schedule included 16 games.
Conference play is set to begin in December and will be carried out in four windows (Dec. 14-17, Dec. 18-20, Dec. 21-23 and Dec. 28-31).
For the first time in league history The American Men's & Women's Basketball Championships will be contested in the same city and venue. The conference championships are set to be contested at the Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas from March 8-11.
The full conference schedule for the 2020-21 season, along with television selections and game times will be announced at a later date.
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In conjunction with conference member institution athletic directors, senior women's administrators and the COVID-19 Medical Advisory Group, the plan was approved unanimously.
Teams in The American will play a 20-game, double round-robin conference schedule. In previous years, the conference schedule included 16 games.
Conference play is set to begin in December and will be carried out in four windows (Dec. 14-17, Dec. 18-20, Dec. 21-23 and Dec. 28-31).
For the first time in league history The American Men's & Women's Basketball Championships will be contested in the same city and venue. The conference championships are set to be contested at the Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas from March 8-11.
The full conference schedule for the 2020-21 season, along with television selections and game times will be announced at a later date.
HOUSTON MOVES TO ONLINE TICKETING
With mobile ticketing, Houston Athletics fans will enjoy various benefits, including reduced wait lines and quicker access into event venues, eliminating printing, delivery, loss or stolen tickets along with more convenient access and options in managing of tickets.
From their digital wallets, fans can scan their mobile devices at the entrance for quick and easy venue access. For more information click HERE.
FOLLOW THE COUGARS!
Fans can receive daily information and in-game updates by following @UHCougarWBB on Twitter. Fans can also catch up with the latest news and notes on the team by clicking LIKE on the team's Facebook page at facebook.com/UHCougarWBB.
--UHCougars.com--
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