Preseason WNIT Event Info Year 2009 WNIT 2008 WNIT 2007 WNIT 2006 WNIT 2005 WNIT 2004 WNIT 2003 WNIT 2002 WNIT 2001 WNIT 2000 WNIT 1999 WNIT 1998 WNIT 1997 WNIT 1996 WNIT 1995 WNIT 1994 WNIT Records Postseason WNIT Event Info Year 2010 WNIT 2009 WNIT 2008 WNIT 2007 WNIT 2006 WNIT 2005 WNIT 2004 WNIT 2003 WNIT 2002 WNIT 2001 WNIT 2000 WNIT 1999 WNIT 1998 WNIT Records Field Announced For 2004 Preseason WNIT   July 15, 2004 – The 16-team field for the 2004 Preseason Women’s National Invitation Tournament was announced today. The field for the prestigious tournament that kicks off the women’s college basketball season includes teams that appeared in last season’s polls such as Duke, Notre Dame, Ohio State and Arizona. All games will be played on home campuses, which are determined after each round. The tournament opens Nov. 12, with second-round games on Nov. 14, semifinals on Nov. 17, and the championship on Nov. 20 or 21. The event features nine teams that played in the postseason for 2003-2004: Duke, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Arizona, Middle Tennessee State, Saint Joseph’s, South Florida, Rice and Nebraska. In last year’s Preseason WNIT, Texas Tech defeated Rutgers and went on to a 25-8 season. First-round games (Game times TBD): Friday, Nov. 12 Illinois State at Notre Dame Western Illinois at Nebraska Davidson at Duke South Florida at Middle Tennessee State Bowling Green at Ohio State Boston University at Saint Joseph’s Saint Mary’s (CA) at Arizona McNeese State at Rice